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Esgair Wen

Guest Rating
Rating
5.0
out of 5
Shropshire » Aberystwyth, Mid Wales
Sleeps up to 5
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3

Welcome to Esgair Wen, an enchanting 3-bedroom cottage in Aberystwyth, Mid Wales. This charming retreat sleeps up to 5 people and offers a luxurious escape with unforgettable moorland views. The cottage boasts a unique rotating garden pod and an outdoor hot tub, perfect for unwinding in style.

Inside, you'll find a cosy lounge with underfloor heating and a wood-burning stove, ensuring warmth during cooler months. The well-equipped kitchen and dining area are ideal for family meals, while the spacious bedrooms provide a restful night's sleep. The cottage features two bathrooms, adding convenience for all guests.

Outside, the garden offers a hot tub with a lockable enclosure, a gas BBQ, and a casual seating area with an outdoor fireplace.

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About Esgair Wen

Welcome to Esgair Wen, an enchanting 3-bedroom cottage in Aberystwyth, Mid Wales. This charming retreat sleeps up to 5 people and offers a luxurious escape with unforgettable moorland views.

The cottage boasts a unique rotating garden pod and an outdoor hot tub, perfect for unwinding in style.

Inside, you'll find a cosy lounge with underfloor heating and a wood-burning stove, ensuring warmth during cooler months. The well-equipped kitchen and dining area are ideal for family meals, while the spacious bedrooms provide a restful night's sleep.

The cottage features two bathrooms, adding convenience for all guests.

Outside, the garden offers a hot tub with a lockable enclosure, a gas BBQ, and a casual seating area with an outdoor fireplace. Children will love the lawned play area and nearby 'tiddler' stream, providing hours of entertainment.

The rotating garden pod offers panoramic views, making it a unique spot to relax.

Located in the heart of the Cambrian Mountains, Esgair Wen is just over 5 miles from Devil's Bridge, known for its folklore and waterfalls. Bwlch Nant yr Arian, with its scenic walks and mountain biking trails, is also nearby (approx.

7 miles). Aberystwyth, with its eateries, pubs, shops, and beach, is around a 30-minute drive away (approx.

14 miles).

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At HolidayCottages.co.uk

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Esgair Wen Reviews

4.9
Average Rating
86%
5-Star Reviews
98%
Would Recommend
Review Summary
Guests consistently praise Esgair Wen's stunning remote location with breathtaking mountain views and peaceful isolation. The hot tub is universally loved, with many describing it as the best feature, whilst the cottage itself is repeatedly described as beautiful, well-equipped and comfortable. The helpful owners and high-quality furnishings receive frequent commendation.
Most Mentioned Features
Stunning LocationHot TubBeautiful ViewsPeacefulWell-EquippedComfortableRemote SettingMountain ViewsCosyHigh QualityRelaxingIsolated Position
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Rating Distribution
Category Performance
Overall Cleanliness
4.9/5
Facilities
5/5
Overall Comfort
5/5
Overall Location
5/5
Esgair Wen Reviews Over Time
Key Insights & Analysis
🏆 Top Strengths
The property achieves exceptional ratings with 86% five-star reviews, averaging 4.9/5. The hot tub is mentioned in 70% of reviews as outstanding, with guests praising its all-weather enclosure. The stunning mountain location and peaceful isolation are highlighted in 90% of reviews, with guests consistently describing the views as breathtaking and the setting as idyllic.
👥 Guest Profile
The property attracts couples seeking romantic getaways and peaceful retreats, families looking for quality time together and groups wanting to escape busy lifestyles. Guests value high-quality accommodation, natural beauty and tranquil settings. Many are repeat visitors or recommend to others, indicating strong loyalty among discerning travellers who appreciate luxury rural experiences.
🔧 Improvement Areas
With overwhelmingly positive reviews averaging 4.9/5, there are minimal improvement areas identified. The few lower ratings don't specify particular issues, suggesting the property maintains consistently high standards across all aspects of the guest experience.
🎯 Unique Selling Points
Guests thought these were the most unique things about Esgair Wen: the all-weather hot tub with retractable roof, rotating garden pod with panoramic mountain views, complete isolation in the Cambrian Mountains, dark sky area perfect for stargazing and the combination of luxury amenities with authentic rural Welsh setting.

Attractions Near Esgair Wen

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Esgair Wen itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Shropshire has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

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Dyfi Discoveries - SY20 8TA
about 9 Miles
Dyfi Discoveries - These family friendly boat trips around the stunning Snowdonia National Park are ideal for sight seeing and wildlife watching. While enjoying the breathtaking scenery visitors can try to spot local marine life including Bottle Nose Dolphins and Leatherback Turtles. Trips are designed to be as interactive as possible and are suitable for children of all ages. Life jackets are provided and warm, waterproof clothing should be worn.