Located right in the heart of St.Davids, pet-friendly Captain’s House is a beautifully presented five-bedroom Victorian Townhouse providing spacious accommodation for up to10 guests - the property is ideally suited for up to 8 adults and 2 children.
The fabulous 2rd floor balcony terrace (suitable for up to 4 people at a time) is a real gem and is the perfect spot to relax with an evening tipple to enjoy the sunset or a morning coffee and take in the fabulous views – your secret spot to enjoy the wonderful St.Davids landscape.
Built in 1882, Captain’s House is one of a terrace of Coastguard houses, also known as Royal Terrace. As soon as you enter the front door, you know that Captain’s House will be a fantastic St.Davids retreat.
There are two living rooms as you enter the property providing space for both children and adults alike– a more formal sitting room to the front and a cosy snug to the rear of the property with log burning stove, Smart TV and plenty of books to indulge in. The basement is home to the very well-equipped kitchen complete with Smeg Range Cooker and dining area.
The bedrooms are located from the first floor upwards.
In total there are 5 double bedrooms, 2 with ensuites and 2 further bathrooms. The spacious master bedroom on the top floor enjoys beautiful views from the dormer windows – open them up and soak up the vista over the Bishops Palace, the St.Davids countryside and to the distant sea beyond. Here there is also an ensuite bathroom and a private staircase leading to a study area for those that need some quite space to work.
The enclosed, secluded garden is great for alfresco dining with table, chairs and BBQ. It is set slightly away from the house along a shared access path.
The property benefits from a parking space across the road – a rare treat for central St.Davids properties, and a car park pass is provided for a further car for the car park at Quickwell Hill, just 30 yards away.
Captain’s House is a wonderful base for friends and family from which to explore the St.Davids Peninsula – sure to be a firm favourite amongst repeat visitors to Britain’s Smallest City.
Accommodation
Basement
Open Plan Kitchen/Diner Fully fitted kitchen with Smeg Range Cooker – double over and 7 ring burner, Fridge/freezer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Dining area with table and chairs to seat up 10 (ideally suited for 8 people to dine). Utility Cupboard with Washing machine and Dryer.
4 steps up to:
Ground Floor
Cloackroom WC and wash bashin.
Door to shared access path leading to enclosed garden area
7 steps up to:
Sitting Room with 2 comfortable sofas and occasional chairs. Flame effect Gas fire.
Snug with Leather sofas, book selection, TV and cosy log burning stove.
8 steps up to:
First Floor
Family bathroom - with bath (no shower), wc
Shower Room – with large shower, wc
8 steps up to:
Bedroom 1 with Double Bed
Bedroom 2 with Kingsize Bed and ensuite shower room
8 steps up to:
Second Floor
Outside Balcony (Max 4 people at a time) with Bistro Table and Chairs
8 steps up to:
Bedroom 3 Double Bed with TV and views out to Bishops Palace and beyond
Bedroom 4 Double Bed
Study area with desk and a wonderful selection of books, leading to private staircase
8 steps ups:
Third Floor
Master Bedroom with Kingsize Bed, Dormer Windows to enjoy the views and ensuite bathroom room (with bath/handheld shower and wc)
Outside
Garden - Enjoy alfresco meals in the secluded enclosed rear garden – set 25 yards from the property with Outdoor Dining Table and Chairs to seat 10 and BBQ.
Parking - There is private parking for up to 1 car at the front of the property, set just across the road. Car park pass for a further car at Quickwell Hill Car Park, just 30 yards away.
Heating - Gas central heating throughout which can be used at your own discretion. Electricity and heating are included in the price during the spring/summer, £30 per booking autumn/winter and includes firewood for woodburner.
Pets are welcome at an extra charge of £25 per dog, up to 2 dogs per booking.
Wi-Fi - Captain’s House is fully Wi-Fi ready, so if you need to keep in touch with the outside world you can.
Other notes
The house is spread over 5 floors – not suitable therefore for those with limited mobility
Cot and Highchair are available – please request at time of booking and please bring your own bedding for the travel cot.
Bed linen and towels are provided - please bring your own beach towels.
The secluded garden is set 25 yards away at the rear of the property along a shared access path
From your Holiday Door
St Davids is the jewel of the Pembrokeshire Coast and there is lots to explore from your doorstep – art galleries, gift and coffee shops, restaurants and pubs, the magnificent St Davids Cathedral and ruined Bishops Palace are all within easy walking distance.
Caerfai Beach is a 15-minute walk.
Just a few minutes drive away is Whitesands Beach (overlooked by a 9 hole golf course) with its sweep of golden sands - a long time favourite with surfers, boogie boarders and rock poolers.
A must whilst in the area is a Boat Trip to Ramsey Island – book your trip at the booking offices in St.Davids and take a boat ride from St. Justinians (close by) to look for all sorts of marine wildlife including seabirds, porpoise, seals and dolphins.
The Pembrokeshire Coastal Path offers miles of breathtaking coastline all within the easy reach of a two-mile radius. The cliffs, the bird and wildlife are all captivating. Leave your car at home and make use of the shuttle bus ‘Celtic Coaster’.
There is so much to enjoy near Captain’s House – an excellent base from which to explore the beautiful Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, the UK s only coastal National Park.
This vacation home is located in St Davids. Bishop's Palace and Roch Castle are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at St. David's City Golf Club and Porthgain Harbour. Hilton Court Gardens and Melin Tregwynt Woolen Mill are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with surfing/body boarding and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and cycling.
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