Rent Find self catering and cottages with an open fire or a wood burner in Wales

Hengoed Farm, Ruthin, Denbighshire, North Wales

Sleeps 7
Weekly prices from £250 to £ 725

Self catering accommodation in Ruthin sleeps 7.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Short Breaks • Games Room • Cottage Sleeps 7

Accommodation overview: Enjoying a peaceful rural setting and stunning countryside views this charming and recently converted former coach house boasts a beautifully furnished spacious interior. Set near the owner’s home on their smallholding it offers a wonderful location for year round holidays with superb walking and bird watching on the doorstep. The historic market town of Ruthin (2 miles) has a fine selection of shops pubs and restaurants whilst the mountains of Snowdonia and city of Chester are within an hour’s drive. Entrance hall. Well equipped kitchen with breakfast area. Charming beamed sitting room with wood burning stove and dining area. Snug with sofa bed (for + 1). Shower room/WC. First floor: Two double bedrooms one with 5’ bed. Single bedroom with sloping ceiling. Bathroom/WC with slipper bath (shower attachment).

Penrhiw Cottage, Talog, Carmarthenshire, South Wales

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £397

Self catering accommodation in Talog sleeps 6.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Easy Walking Access • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview:

Penrhiw Cottage details

Penrhiw is a 300-year-old detached cottage in a peaceful, idyllic rural holiday setting, eight miles from Carmarthen and only 20 minutes from the coast. The accommodation has been extensively renovated to a high standard.

A good base from which to explore West Wales, with a location equidistant to the Pembrokeshire and Cardiganshire coasts with extensive walking and cycling routes, golf, horse riding, fishing, canoeing and numerous sandy beaches.

Other local attractions include the Brecon Beacons National Park, the National Botanic Garden of Wales and Oakwood Theme Park (great for children), 25 minutes from Laugharne, once the home of Dylan Thomas. A local general store is within a five-minute walk.

Garth Iwrch, Colwyn Bay, Conwy, North Wales

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £397

Self catering accommodation in Colwyn Bay sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Easy Walking Access • Cottage Sleep

Accommodation overview:

Garth Iwrch details

Garth Iwrch is one of seven luxury self-catering holiday cottages on The Bodnant Estate near Conwy in North Wales. The other properties are Bryn Rhydd: four guests, Lletty: six/eight guests, Ty Newydd: eight guests, Ty Cerrig: seven guests, Ty Ucha'r Ffordd: two guests and Tyddyn Derwen: five guests.

This beautiful secluded holiday farmhouse rental, high on the shoulder of a valley with magnificent far-reaching views towards the Denbigh moors, retains many period features including beamed ceilings, an original slate floor in the living room and original small-paned sash windows. Recently lovingly restored, it now boasts a south facing terrace and a "snug" with a wood burning stove.

Bodnant Garden, the world famous garden owned by the National Trust, is central to the Estate and within one to two miles' walking distance from the properties. A perfect outdoor break, the Bodnant Estate is privately owned and this holiday farmhouse lies off a single track lane from where there are glorious walks along private paths through woods and across farmland on the Bodnant Estate. Bodnant Garden is open 361 days a year.

There are many attractions and places to visit in this part of Wales. Within a 20-minute drive is the elegant Victorian seaside resort of Llandudno. Also the sandy beaches of Conwy, Penmaenmawr and Colwyn Bay are within about a 15-minute drive. Snowdonia National Park is on the doorstep, including the Swallow Falls near Betws-y-Coed and Snowdon. The summit of Snowdon can be reached via the mountain train from Llanberis. A number of Welsh castles including Conwy, Caernarfon, Beaumaris, Harlech, Dolwydellan, Denbigh and Rhuddlan are within easy striking distance.

Ty Uchar Ffordd, Colwyn Bay, Conwy, North Wales

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £326

Self catering accommodation in Colwyn Bay sleeps 2.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Romantic Breaks • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Easy Walking Acce

Accommodation overview:

Ty Ucha'r Ffordd details

Ty Ucha'r Ffordd is one of seven luxury self catering holiday cottages on the Bodnant Estate near Conwy in North Wales. The other properties are Bryn Rhydd: four guests, Lletty six/eight guests, Ty Newydd: eight guests, Ty Cerrig: seven guests, Garth Iwrch: four guests and Tyddyn Derwen: five guests.

Bodnant Garden, the world famous garden owned by the National Trust, is central to the Estate and within one to two miles' walking distance from the properties. A perfect outdoor break, the Bodnant Estate is privately owned and guests are welcome to walk on the many miles of private paths that run through woods and across farmland. Bodnant Garden is open 361 days of the year.

There are many attractions and places to visit in this part of Wales. Within a 20-minute drive is the elegant Victorian seaside resort of Llandudno. Also the sandy beaches of Conwy, Penmaenmawr and Colwyn Bay are within about a 15-minute drive. Snowdonia National Park is on the doorstep, including the Swallow Falls near Betws-y-Coed and Snowdon. The summit of Snowdon can be reached via the mountain train from Llanberis. A number of castles including Conwy, Caernarfon, Beaumaris, Harlech, Dolwydellan, Denbigh and Rhuddlan are within easy striking distance. This delightful secluded Welsh holiday rental, sleeping two, is a pretty stone cottage, standing in a secluded position above the Eglwysbach valley, with spectacular views of pastoral and wooded landscape framed by the panorama of the Carneddau mountains of Snowdonia National Park.

Although the cottage is compact, it has been sympathetically extended to provide generous openings between the main rooms. It also has the unusual feature of a small study, ideal for writers or others seeking solitude or working away from home. Outside the kitchen there is a terraced area with fine views, and other sitting areas have been created around the house and in the garden.

Coed-Y-Gelli Cottage, Llanarth, Monmouthshire, South Wales

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £376

Self catering accommodation in Llanarth sleeps 2.

Features include: Wheelchair Accessible • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Cottage Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: Coed-y-Gelli Cottage (Welsh Tourism Four Star Award)  is a beautiful and welcoming cottage set in a simply stunning countryside location. Dating back to the 1800's, this old milking parlour is situated a short distance from the pretty village of Llanarth, where you need to take a short drive through the woods to reach this tranquil setting. Today it is set on a working stud surrounded by 43 acres of open Wye Valley farmland and provides a relaxing cottage destination ideal for recharging the batteries while still being within comfortable distance of the western Cotswolds, the Wye Valley and Forest of Dean. Inside the holiday cottage, the open plan design creates spacious, light and airy accommodation that has been well furnished and equipped. Outside is a very large, shared garden that overlooks the surrounding countryside. This is excellent accommodation in a beautiful rural setting and unreservedly recommended.  .  ACCOMMODATION (all on one level)Entrance to spacious open plan Lounge/Diner/Kitchen Kitchen well equipped with electric hob and oven microwave, washing machine, fridge and freezer. Table and chairs for six people.Living Area with sofa and chairs, TV, video and Digibox plus wood burning stove Double Bedroom with four poster bed, wardrobe and chest of drawers.Shower Room with shower, WC & hand-basin. OutsideThere is a large garden (shared with the owners) with garden furniture. Please note that there is pond and a relatively steep side to the garden.Modern night storage heating and central heating rhoughout included in rental. First basket of logs included in rental. Parking for two cars. Please note that the property is attached to the owner's home, as seen in the picturesPlease No Pets. No cot or high chair supplied. BBQ supplied.The surrounding countryside provides a wealth of walks to choose from Ross-on-Wye, Monmouth, Wye Valley, Forest of Dean, Black Mountains, Brecon Beacons, Gower Peninsula, Tintern Abbey, Chepstow, Hereford, Hay-on-Wye, Symonds Yat, Tintern Abbey, Ledbury, Hereford. Local shops Inns and restaurants two miles

Tregaer Mill Barn, Tregare, Monmouthshire, Mid Wales

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £346

Self catering accommodation in Tregare sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Golf near by • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview:

Tregaer Mill Barn details

Tregaer Mill Barn is a self catering holiday home in the Monmouthshire countryside. This detached traditionally built stone barn, is in a truly stunning rural setting surrounded by rolling countryside and extensive views towards the Black Mountains and Brecon Beacons. You will experience a beautiful silence with the blackest skies and bright stars and yet be only six minutes by car to the nearest village of Raglan and 12 minutes by car to the historic border town of Monmouth.

The Monmouthshire village of Raglan has three local pubs serving food, a farm shop, newsagent, fish and chip shop, butcher and a church. There are some excellent eateries in the area. Monmouth, set in the heart of the Wye Valley, officially designated as one of the UK's designated Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is famous for its Roman and Medieval beginnings, Georgian mansions and Victorian courtyards. There are a variety of pubs and restaurants, interesting shops, a small cinema, Waitrose and Marks and Spencer Simply Food. There are several excellent local restaurants including the Stonemill, Rockfield (six mins by car); the Bell, Skenfrith (20 minutes by car). Tregaer Mill Barn is ideal for a golfing break with four golf courses, open to non-members, within a 10-minute drive, including the spectacular Rolls of Monmouth Golf Club (five minutes by car) whose course is a worthy contender to Celtic Manor which is itself only a 20 minute drive away.

Tregaer Mill Barn is a straight forward two hour journey from London on the M4.

There are direct trains from London Paddington to Newport (one hour 45 minutes) with Newport 20 minutes by car from the barn.

Cyplau, Llanbedr, Gwynedd, North Wales

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £346

Self catering accommodation in Llanbedr sleeps 6.

Features include: • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Romantic Breaks • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access • Cottage Sle

Accommodation overview:

Cyplau details

Cyplau is a traditional 18th century granite and slate cottage clad in honeysuckle. Two gamekeepers' cottages were converted into a cosy, warm, welcoming property during the 1960s, hence the name Cyplau (pronounced cup-lie) which is Welsh for coupled.

Backed by ancient woodland, nature provides many delights; birds including osprey, bluebells, clean air, starlit nights, and fiery sunsets over the sea create a tranquil rural setting. In an elevated position on the edge of Llanbedr, it is only a five minute walk to traditional inns serving pub food, a restaurant and the village shops.

Glimpses of the sea can be seen from the bedroom windows. Beautiful safe, un-crowded sandy beaches are just a five minute drive away. Rock pools, a small harbour with an activity centre, sand dunes, numerous shells and a beach cafe provide families with days of fun, fishing and freedom. Cycles can be hired in the village, guided wildlife safaris on the beach or take a flight over Snowdonia from the local airfield.

Located in the Snowdonia National Park, it is an ideal base to discover hidden places on foot or in the car. There are easy and challenging walks directly from Cyplau onto the moors with panoramic views, historical sites, and rushing rivers. Snowdon, the highest peak in Wales, is nearby and can be ascended on foot or by the famous mountain train.

There are many steam railways including the famous Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland lines. The Italianate village Portmeirion is an architect's dream with Mediterranean style gardens and excellent dining facilities. En route visit Harlech Castle, a World Heritage Site. Royal St David's golf course is 10 minutes' drive and the Centre for Alternative Technology, a nationally acclaimed environmental attraction, is 40 minutes' drive.

Ty Cerrig, Colwyn Bay, Conwy, North Wales

Sleeps 7
Weekly prices from £397

Self catering accommodation in Colwyn Bay sleeps 7.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Easy Walking Access • Cottage Sleep

Accommodation overview:

Ty Cerrig details

This lovely holiday house sleeping seven, converted from a barn (in 2010), is set overlooking fields high above the Eglwysbach valley in Wales, and commands spectacular and panoramic views of the Carneddau mountains (Snowdonia National Park).

Bodnant Garden, the world famous garden owned by the National Trust, is central to the Estate and within one to two miles' walking distance from the properties. A perfect outdoor break, the Bodnant Estate is privately owned and this holiday farmhouse lies off a single track lane from where there are glorious walks along private paths through woods and across farmland on the Bodnant Estate. Bodnant Garden is open 361 days a year.

There are many attractions and places to visit in this part of Wales. Within a 20-minute drive is the elegant Victorian seaside resort of Llandudno. Also the sandy beaches of Conwy, Penmaenmawr and Colwyn Bay are within about a 15-minute drive. Snowdonia National Park is on the doorstep, including the Swallow Falls near Betws-y-Coed and Snowdon. The summit of Snowdon can be reached via the mountain train from Llanberis. A number of Welsh castles including Conwy, Caernarfon, Beaumaris, Harlech, Dolwydellan, Denbigh and Rhuddlan are within easy striking distance.