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Mor O Gariad

Cardiganshire » New Quay
Sleeps up to 8
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 4

Mor O Gariad is a detached 4-bedroom house near New Quay in Ceredigion, West Wales. Rated 4. 8 out of 5 and winner of Customers' Choice awards from 2023 through to 2026, this property sleeps up to 8 adults. The sea views from the lounge and kitchen are genuinely far-reaching - you're looking straight out over the bay and harbour.

New Quay is 1. 5 miles away a 25-minute walk downhill brings you to the harbour, beach, cafes and traditional Welsh pubs. The area has strong connections to poet Dylan Thomas.

 

About Mor O Gariad

Mor O Gariad is a detached 4-bedroom house near New Quay in Ceredigion, West Wales. Rated 4.8 out of 5 and winner of Customers' Choice awards from 2023 through to 2026, this property sleeps up to 8 adults.

The sea views from the lounge and kitchen are genuinely far-reaching - you're looking straight out over the bay and harbour.

New Quay is 1.5 miles away a 25-minute walk downhill brings you to the harbour, beach, cafes and traditional Welsh pubs. The area has strong connections to poet Dylan Thomas.

Boat trips run from the harbour offering close encounters with grey seals and bottlenose dolphins.

Inside there's a large lounge with woodburner and bi-fold doors, a games room with pool table, table football and PlayStation 4, plus a conservatory with harbour views. The private hot tub seats 6. Upstairs: master double with en-suite and sea views, two further doubles and a triple room with pull-out single.

Aberaeron with its multi-coloured regency houses is nearby.

Aberystwyth is a short drive north. The private heated outdoor pool (6m x 3m) runs May - September.

Mor O Gariad suits families wanting space, sea views and genuine outdoor facilities.

Four cars fit on-site. Book it.

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What Guests Love

What makes Mor O Gariad a brilliant stay?

Private Hot Tub

A private hot tub seating 6 sits in the enclosed garden - perfect for evenings watching the sun drop over the Welsh coast.

Sea Views

Far-reaching views over New Quay bay and harbour from the lounge, kitchen, conservatory and master bedroom are genuinely spectacular.

Private Heated Pool

A private outdoor heated swimming pool measuring 6m x 3m and 2m deep is available from May to September exclusively for guests.

Games Room

The large games room has a pool table, table football, PlayStation 4 and Smart TV great for evenings in or rainy days.

Dolphin & Seal Boat Trips

Boat trips from New Quay harbour bring you close to grey seals, rare seabirds and occasional bottlenose dolphins just 1.5 miles away.

Award-Winning Property

Mor O Gariad has won the Customers' Choice award four years running and holds a 4.8 out of 5 rating from guest reviews.

Getting To Mor O Gariad

Find your way to your perfect hot tub retreat

By Car

To reach Mor O Gariad by car, head into New Quay via the A487 and follow signs towards the SA45 9SQ postcode. The property has private on-site parking for up to 4 vehicles.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Aberystwyth, approximately 18 miles north of the property. From there, a taxi or local bus service will take you down the coast to New Quay.

Private on-site parking for 4 cars
Aberystwyth station (approx. 18 miles)
Accessible via the A487 coastal road

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Things to do and places to visit near Mor O Gariad

New Quay Harbour & Dolphin Spotting Boat Trips

Distance: 1.5 miles

SA45 9PT

Aberaeron Harbour & Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

SA46 0BT

Aberystwyth Castle & Promenade

Distance: 18 miles

SY23 2AG

New Quay Coastal Path (Ceredigion Coast Path)

Distance: 1.5 miles

SA45 9PT

Cwm Tydu Cove & Coastal Walk

Distance: 3 miles

SA44 6LG

Llangranog Beach & Headland Walk

Distance: 9 miles

SA44 6SL

New Quay Village Shops & Local Stores

Distance: 1.5 miles

SA45 9NZ

Aberaeron Town Centre Shops

Distance: 8 miles

SA46 0BT

Aberystwyth Town Centre Retail

Distance: 18 miles

SY23 1DE

New Quay Bus Stop (T5 Coastal Service)

Distance: 1.5 miles

SA45 9NZ

Aberystwyth Train Station

Distance: 18 miles

SY23 1DG

Cardigan Town & A487 Road Links

Distance: 16 miles

SA43 1JL

Is Mor O Gariad Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family...

For Families

The games room with pool table, table football and PlayStation 4 keeps kids busy indoors. The private heated outdoor pool (May - September) is a big hit with families. New Quay harbour offers boat trips to spot grey seals and dolphins. Horse riding is available nearby too.

For Couples & Romance

Mor O Gariad is well suited to couples travelling with family or friends. The private hot tub for 6, sea views from the master en-suite bedroom and a terrace for watching sunsets over the ocean make it a genuinely special base. Aberaeron is 8 miles away for a quiet evening out.

Dining & Cafes Nearby

Great places to eat and drink near Mor O Gariad

The Hungry Trout, New Quay

1.5 miles

SA45 9NZ

The Black Lion Hotel, New Quay

1.5 miles

SA45 9PT

The Harbourmaster Hotel & Restaurant, Aberaeron

8 miles

SA46 0BT

Within Walking Distance

What you can reach on foot from Mor O Gariad

A short walk away you'll find New Quay harbour, beach, cafes and traditional Welsh pubs - all roughly 1.5 miles downhill. The Ceredigion Coast Path runs nearby offering sea cliff walks with views of grey seals and seabirds.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Mor O Gariad

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes. Mor O Gariad has a private hot tub seating up to 6 guests. It is located in the enclosed garden and is available throughout your stay.
Is it pet friendly?
No. Mor O Gariad does not accept pets. Guests travelling without animals are welcome and the property is well suited to families and groups of up to 8 adults.
How many does the property sleep?
The property sleeps a maximum of 8 adults across 4 bedrooms. The master bedroom is a double with en-suite, there are two further double rooms and one triple room with twin beds and a pull-out single.
Is there a swimming pool?
Yes. There is a private outdoor heated swimming pool measuring 6m x 3m with a depth of 2m. The pool and pool area are only available from May to September.
How far is the beach?
New Quay harbour and beach are 1.5 miles from the property. It is a 25-minute walk downhill to reach the harbour, beach, cafes and pubs.
What parking is available?
There is private on-site parking for up to 4 cars. No street parking arrangements are needed and the property is easily accessible by car.
Is the property suitable for parties or stag and hen groups?
No. Strictly no parties are permitted including hen and stag parties. The property is available to families and holidaymakers only.
What is included in the price?
Wi-Fi, electricity, bed linen and towels are all included in the rental price. The woodburner has an initial supply of logs provided and oil central heating is also included.

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Top Days Out Near Mor O Gariad

The best-known attractions within an easy drive of Mor O Gariad, with real driving times.

Historic castle 32 min drive · 20.5 miles

Cardigan Castle

Sat nav: SA43 1JA

A Grade I listed castle above the River Teifi, linked to the first recorded eisteddfod in 1176.

  • Families
  • Couples
  • Dogs in the grounds
  • 2-3 hours
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Cardigan Castle overlooks the River Teifi in the town of Cardigan. The site dates back to the late 11th century and was rebuilt in 1244. Rhys ap Gruffydd rebuilt it in stone, and in 1176 the first recorded eisteddfod was held here. After years of decay, it was restored and opened to the public.

Tip: There is no on-site parking for day visitors, so use the car park at the bottom of Quay Street, a minute's walk away.

Castle ruins 42 min drive · 22.7 miles

Aberystwyth Castle

Sat nav: SY23 1DZ

Edward I's seaside castle ruins, with waves breaking close to the walls and plenty of Welsh history.

  • 1-2 hours
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Aberystwyth Castle is a Grade I listed fortress on the Ceredigion coast, begun by Edward I in 1277 during the first Welsh war. It was built as a diamond-shaped concentric castle, with a twin-towered gatehouse and towers at each corner, and was finished in 1289.

Tip: Bring a windproof layer, as the castle sits right by the sea and the Welsh coast can be breezy and wet.

Ruined castle 55 min drive · 30.7 miles

Carmarthen Castle

Sat nav: SA31 1AD

A Grade I listed Welsh castle ruin with Tudor links, standing above the River Towy in Carmarthen.

  • Couples
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Carmarthen Castle is a ruined medieval fortress in the county town of Carmarthen, on a high terrace overlooking the tidal River Towy. It began as an early 1100s timber motte and bailey, was rebuilt in stone and was captured, destroyed and rebuilt many times. Owain Glyndŵr took it in 1405, and Henry VII's father, Edmund Tudor, died here as a prisoner in 1456.

Drive times are typical times by car with no traffic. Check opening times and book tickets on each attraction's own website before you go.