Tan Y Gaer in Cardiganshire | Cottage With a Hot Tub

About Tan Y Gaer

Tan Y Gaer is a detached four-bedroom bungalow in the village of Llanilar, Ceredigion, just 3 miles from the coast. Everything is on the ground floor making it genuinely accessible for all ages.

It has a private heated indoor swimming pool (4m x 2m) and a private hot tub for six - both exclusive to your group.

Llanilar sits in the Ystwyth Valley, a few miles inland from Aberystwyth. The surrounding countryside offers horse riding, fishing and golf nearby.

The area is quiet and rural with open farmland and river walks on your doorstep.

The bungalow sleeps 8 across four bedrooms. Bedroom 1 is a 4ft 6in double with en-suite and Smart TV.

Bedroom 2 is a 4ft 6in double. Bedrooms 3 and 4 are twin rooms with two 3ft beds each.

Three of the four bedrooms have Smart TVs. There are two bathrooms plus a separate toilet.

Aberystwyth Castle (5 miles, 12 mins), the Vale of Rheidol Railway (6 miles, 14 mins), Aberystwyth Arts Centre (5.5 miles, 13 mins) and the Ceredigion Coast Path (3 miles, 8 mins) are all within easy reach.

Tan Y Gaer suits larger families or groups of up to 8 who want space, privacy and a private pool. Pets stay free.

It's celebration-friendly and even decorated at Christmas.

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Need To Know

✓Great bungalow with private heated swimming pool and hot tub
✓All on the Ground Floor
✓Smart TV, Electric Woodburner
✓Dining room
✓Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer
✓Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
✓Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Smart TV, Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
✓Double (4ft 6in) Bed
✓2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Smart TV
✓2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Smart TV
✓Walk-In Shower, Toilet
✓Separate Toilet
✓Oil central heating
✓Electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and fuel for electric wood burner included
✓Welcome pack
✓Enclosed back garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and gas BBQ
✓Hot tub for 6 (private)
✓Indoor heated swimming pool (private, 4m x 2m, depth 1m x 2m)
✓Private parking for 3 cars
✓No smoking
✓Ideal for larger families or friends
✓Barbecue, Detached Property, Ground Floor Facilities, Enclosed garden/patio, Ideal for Golf, Hot tubs, Pets - no charge, Horse Riding Nearby, Television, Christmas Themed Cottage, Bed Linen & Towels Included, Short Breaks All Year, Swimming Pool - Indoor, Washing Machine, Coastal Property
✓Close to Aberystwyth attractions like beach, promenade, castle, and cliff railway
✓Beach 3 miles away

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What Guests Love

What makes Tan Y Gaer a brilliant stay?

Private Indoor Heated Pool

A private heated indoor pool measuring 4m x 2m - exclusive to your group with no sharing and no booking slots needed.

Private Hot Tub for Six

The private six-person hot tub looks out over the Ceredigion countryside. Perfect after a day exploring the coast or valley walks.

Pets Welcome

Up to two dogs are welcome (charges apply). The enclosed back garden is safe and secure for them to run around in.

All on One Floor

The entire bungalow is on the ground floor making it ideal for guests with mobility needs or families with young children.

Enclosed Garden with BBQ

The enclosed back garden has a sitting-out area garden furniture and a gas barbecue great for evening meals outside in summer.

Celebration Friendly

Tan Y Gaer is confirmed celebration-friendly and is even decorated at Christmas making it a great choice for festive group getaways.

Getting To Tan Y Gaer

Find your way to your perfect hot tub retreat

By Car

To reach Tan Y Gaer by car head towards the village of Llanilar in Ceredigion. The A485 connects Aberystwyth to Llanilar and the bungalow is easily found in the village. Private on-site parking for three cars is available on arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Aberystwyth, approximately 5 miles away. From there a taxi or local bus will get you to Llanilar in around 15 minutes.

Private on-site parking for three cars

Aberystwyth station (approx. 5 miles)

Village of Llanilar, Ceredigion, SY23 4PF

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Things to do and places to visit near Tan Y Gaer

Aberystwyth Castle

Distance: 5 miles

SY23 2AG

Vale of Rheidol Railway

Distance: 6 miles

SY23 1PG

Aberystwyth Arts Centre

Distance: 5.5 miles

SY23 3DE

Ceredigion Coast Path

Distance: 3 miles

SY23 1DY

Ystwyth Valley Trail

Distance: 0.5 miles

SY23 4PF

Nanteos Woodland Walk

Distance: 2 miles

SY23 4LU

Aberystwyth Town Centre

Distance: 5 miles

SY23 1DY

Spar Aberystwyth

Distance: 5 miles

SY23 1EF

Tesco Extra Aberystwyth

Distance: 5.5 miles

SY23 1LH

Aberystwyth Bus Station

Distance: 5 miles

SY23 1PD

Aberystwyth Taxi Rank

Distance: 5 miles

SY23 2BU

A485 Road Link

Distance: 0.1 miles

SY23 4PF

Is Tan Y Gaer Right For Your Group

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

For Families

The private indoor heated pool is a big hit with children. The enclosed garden is safe for outdoor play. Aberystwyth has a seafront beach 5 miles away and the Vale of Rheidol steam railway is a genuine treat for kids of all ages.

For Couples & Romance

The private hot tub for six becomes very intimate for two. The electric woodburner in the living room sets the mood on cooler evenings. Aberystwyth seafront is 5 miles away for coastal walks and dinner out. The Ystwyth Valley is peaceful and genuinely beautiful.

Dining & Cafes Nearby

Great places to eat and drink near Tan Y Gaer

The Halfway Inn

3 miles

SY23 4DE

The Glengower Hotel Bar & Restaurant

5.5 miles

SY23 2JH

Ultracomida Deli & Café Aberystwyth

5 miles

SY23 1DY

Within Walking Distance

What you can reach on foot from Tan Y Gaer

A short walk away you'll find the village of Llanilar with the Ystwyth Valley on your doorstep for riverside walks. The Halfway Inn is around 3 miles away. Open countryside surrounds the property with footpaths leading directly from the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Tan Y Gaer

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

Yes. Tan Y Gaer has a private outdoor hot tub with capacity for six people. It overlooks the surrounding Ceredigion countryside and is exclusively for your group.

Is it pet friendly?

Yes - up to two dogs are welcome, though charges apply. The property has an enclosed back garden which is safe and suitable for dogs.

Is there a swimming pool?

Yes. The property has a private indoor heated swimming pool measuring 4 metres by 2 metres with a depth ranging from 1m to 2m. It is exclusively for guests staying at the property.

How many people does Tan Y Gaer sleep?

The bungalow sleeps up to 8 guests across four bedrooms - two double rooms (4ft 6in beds) and two twin rooms (two 3ft beds each).

Is the property suitable for guests with mobility requirements?

All rooms and facilities are on the ground floor making it well suited to guests who have difficulty with stairs. There is also private on-site parking for three cars directly at the property.

What is included in the rental?

Bed linen towels electricity oil central heating fuel for the electric woodburner and a welcome pack are all included. Wi-Fi is also provided throughout the property.

What is there to do nearby?

Aberystwyth is around 5 miles away and offers a castle seafront and arts centre. The Vale of Rheidol Railway and the Ceredigion Coast Path are also within a short drive. Fishing golf and horse riding are all available nearby.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Arrival is from 16:00 onwards and departure must be before 10:00. The property is non-smoking throughout including in the garden and outdoor areas.

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Attractions Near Tan Y Gaer

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Tan Y Gaer itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Cardiganshire 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.

Found a special day out near your cottage? Please let us know and we'll add it so that other visitors can enjoy it too!

Dyfi Discoveries - SY20 8TA

about 13 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.