Oak Self-Catering Cottage

A two bedroom dog-friendly holiday cottage, sleeping up to four. Featuring a comfortable sitting room, spacious dining kitchen, bathroom with shower over bath.

Oak Cottage / Bwthyn y Ddderwen

Two bedroom Welsh holiday let cottage, sleeps four

Oak Cottage at Troedyrhiw Holiday Cottages is a beautifully restored, luxury self‑catering cottage set in the tranquil countryside just minutes from Cardigan, Cardigan Bay, and the breathtaking coastline of West Wales. Perfect for couples, families, and nature lovers, Oak Cottage blends rustic charm with modern comfort, offering an idyllic base for exploring the award‑winning beaches, wildlife, and attractions of Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire.

Why Oak Cottage Is the Perfect West Wales Retreat

Oak Cottage is designed to deliver a peaceful, premium holiday experience. Surrounded by private woodland, landscaped gardens, and the serene atmosphere Troedyrhiw is known for, it offers the ideal balance of seclusion and convenience.

Key features of Oak Cottage:

  • Luxury self‑catering accommodation with high‑quality furnishings

  • Spacious open‑plan living areas ideal for relaxing after coastal adventures

  • Fully equipped modern kitchen perfect for longer stays

  • Private outdoor space with countryside views

  • Access to Troedyrhiw’s 13 acres of grounds, woodland walks, and wildlife

  • Family‑friendly and couple‑friendly layout

  • Short drive to Cardigan, Mwnt Beach, Poppit Sands, and the Wales Coast Path

A Cosy, Characterful Cottage in a Stunning Setting

Oak Cottage combines traditional Welsh character—exposed beams, warm décor, natural textures—with contemporary comforts. Whether you're curling up by the fire, enjoying a peaceful morning coffee outdoors, or returning from a day exploring Cardigan Bay, the cottage offers a welcoming, homely atmosphere.

The surrounding Troedyrhiw estate provides:

  • Quiet walking trails

  • Abundant wildlife

  • Beautiful gardens

  • A peaceful, rural ambience ideal for unwinding

Close to Cardigan Bay’s Best Beaches & Attractions

Staying at Oak Cottage puts you within easy reach of some of the most iconic destinations in West Wales:

  • Mwnt Beach – famous for dolphin spotting

  • Poppit Sands – wide sandy beach perfect for families

  • Cardigan Town – independent shops, cafés, and the restored Cardigan Castle

  • Cenarth Falls, Newport, Aberporth, and Llangrannog

  • The Wales Coast Path – breathtaking coastal walking routes

This makes Oak Cottage an ideal base for:

  • Coastal holidays

  • Wildlife watching

  • Walking and hiking trips

  • Romantic breaks

  • Family adventures

  • In through the front door, you will find yourself in the kitchen, a bright room with plenty of natural sunlight from the front door which looks over the courtyard and the Velux window in the high ceiling.  The kitchen comprises of a dining table to sit four people, original stone wall, dishwasher and retro fridge-freezer, and is well equipped to rustle up a culinary delight or two. 

  • Off the doorway from the kitchen, you will find the twin bedded room, which looks out over the courtyard, and also the bath room, which consists of a shower over bath, and heated towel rail. 
    Back into the kitchen and out the other side, down three slate steps is the lounge, with TV and fire stick, and a cosy Aga woodburner, all laid ready for your arrival, with a complimentary basket of logs and sticks.

  • From here, you go up the stairs to the master bedroom, with cute owl bedside lamps, Velux window and door to some steps down the outside of the cottage. 

  • Off the doorway from the kitchen, you will find the twin bedded room, which looks out over the courtyard, and also the bath room, which consists of a shower over bath, and heated towel rail. 

  • Visitors to Oak Cottage are welcome to explore the grounds of the farm. and visit Blossom, the Shetland pony, or the Ryland Sheep and Kune Kune pigs, as well as the chickens. There are lovely walks from the cottage, or the children’s play area and stream to enjoy for a family holiday. In addition, there is use of the shared laundry room on site, and dedicated off road parking. Free-range hen eggs and additional logs are available from the owners.

    Oak Cottage is a perfect base to explore this corner of West Wales, with its many beaches, the mountains of Bluestone country, and little market towns. If you prefer a West Wales holiday retreat with no plans, it is a cosy and homely place to arrive, settle and relax…whatever your holiday means to you.

View from Oak Cottage

Testimonials

  • "Fabulous cottage in peaceful surroundings. we stayed in The Coach House, really nice and cosy. Animals on site and fresh eggs. Booked again for the new year. Thoughtfull touches in the cottage. You do need a car though to get out and about. Historic building · Spacious rooms · Thoughtful amenities"

    Pamela Slack - 2020

  • "Good place to stay if you want to get away from it all. Nice cottages with everything you might need. A warm welcome given by owner and lots of local information leaflets were available alongside the welcome pack. Good base to explore that part of Wales. Enjoyed the couple of days spent in Oak Cottage recently."

    Jo Wilkes - 2023

  • "Amazing cottage. we stayed in the one bed cottage. very comfortable fully equipped clean and tidy. beautiful surroundings with added bonus of 2 ponies and 4 pigs you can pet and visit any time. very friendly. fell in love with the pigs! also lots of chickens. lovely hosts too. perfect holiday destination. thank you for an amazing stay."

    Jo Webster - 2019