Description
These holiday cottages, six of a group of nine, share an indoor heated swimming pool, and are nestled within 8 acres of grounds with formal gardens, woodland, pasture and a river where picnics can be enjoyed. They are all comfortably furnished and three are adapted with disabled guests in mind.
Shippon cottage is suitable for 4 adults or 2 adults with up to 5 young children. It is a suitable for the disabled visitor, with level thresholds and access from car park (with disabled bays), wide doors, light switches and power points 31’’ above the floor. Bed rails, monkey pole, bed board, height adjusters for beds and sofa available on request.
Great shared activities on site include the pool (check availability in low season November to March), games room with table tennis and a coin-operated pool table, children’s play area, animals and a barbecue with seating by the river. They are situated amid beautiful unspoilt countryside providing easy access to the rugged Cardigan Bay coast (a 15-20 minute drive) with spectacular scenery, cliff top walks, sandy bays, fishing villages; and the Cambrian Mountains with their vast forests, moors and lakes. Fishing, golf, horse riding, watersports, activity centres, country houses, ancient monuments, castles, mines, steam railways, museums and crafts are all available in the area. The historic university town of Lampeter, with its restaurants, takeaways, pubs, shops and supermarkets, is only a 10-minute drive. A shop/post office/garage and a pub/restaurant are within 3 miles.
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Accommodation details
Ground floor
All on the ground floor.
Open plan living space.
Living area: With Freeview TV, sofa bed (for flexible sleeping arrangements) and patio doors leading to patio.
Dining area.
Kitchen area: With low level kitchen units, electric cooker, microwave, fridge and washing machine.
Bedroom 1: With double bed.
Bedroom 2: With twin beds (can be bunks with single over) and/or a 55’’ (1.4m) roll-out bed (for children).
Wet room: With shower, toilet with raised seat, grab rails and low level basin.
First floor
Second floor
Third floor
Fourth floor
Facilities
Economy 7 heating, hot water, electricity (daytime electricity by meter reading), bed linen and towels included. Cot and highchair available on request. Stable with additional freezer and coin-operated tumble dryer (shared). Games room with coin-operated pool table and table tennis, and children’s play area (shared).
Miscellaneous
Patio with garden furniture. 8-acre grounds and BBQ area (shared). Indoor heated swimming pool (shared, 11m x 5.5m, depth 1m - 2m, check availability between November and March) with shower and changing facilities. Bike store (shared). Ample parking (shared). Wheelchair access. No smoking. Visit Wales 3 Star. Please note: There is an unfenced river and covered pond in the grounds. In the interest of your safety, the swimming pool will be unavailable until Easter 2021.
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Nearest town
Lampeter
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Shops
3 miles
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Distance
5 miles
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Restaurant
3 miles
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Nearest railway station
Llanwrda
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Pub
3 miles
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Railway station distance
22.0 miles
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Lake
11 miles