Escape to the serene Machlud Ar Y Dwr New Quay, a stylish glamping pod nestled in the picturesque West Wales countryside. This idyllic retreat offers a tranquil getaway with breathtaking views across the lake, perfect for a romantic escape or a peaceful solo adventure.
The accommodation sleeps 2 guests in a cosy double bed, with additional space for 2 children on a sofa bed.
It's a unique studio-style space combining a lounge, kitchen, diner, and sleeping area, all thoughtfully designed to maximise comfort and style.
Indulge in the luxury of your own private hot tub, where you can unwind under the stars after a day of exploring the surrounding walking routes. This glamping pod is a true haven for nature lovers and those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
Whether you're stargazing, enjoying a romantic meal prepared in the well-equipped kitchen, or simply relaxing with a good book, this charming pod offers an unforgettable experience amidst the beauty of West Wales.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have been captivated by the pod's immaculate cleanliness, the comfort of the cosy bed, and the stunning, peaceful location. The warm welcome from the hosts, complete with freshly baked bread, Welsh cheese, and butter, has been a highlight, as well as the relaxing hot tub under the starry sky.
Getting there
To get to Machlud Ar Y Dwr New Quay, if driving, take the M4 motorway and follow signs towards West Wales. The nearest train station is in Aberystwyth, which is well-connected to major cities. From there, a short drive will bring you to your destination.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
For families with Kids
With its tranquil setting and wildlife-rich surroundings, this destination is a wonderful choice for families with children. On-site, kids can enjoy the open spaces and the excitement of glamping. Nearby, the sandy beaches and boat trips from New Quay offer additional fun-filled activities for the little ones.
Is Machlud Ar Y Dwr New Quay A good location for couples?
This secluded glamping pod is an ideal romantic retreat for couples. On-site, you can enjoy intimate evenings in the hot tub or cosy nights under the stars. Nearby, the charming coastal towns and National Trust sites offer romantic days out exploring the beauty of West Wales.
Dining and Cafes
Nearby, The Cellar (SA46 0AS, (01545) 574666) offers a delightful dining experience, while The Hive (SA45 9NZ, (01545) 570445) is a cosy café for a casual bite, both within a short drive.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find scenic walking routes, local shops for essentials, and quaint inns and pubs for a taste of local hospitality.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the glamping pod features a newly installed private hot tub that can accommodate up to 4 persons. It's the perfect spot to relax and soak while enjoying the scenic views over the lake.
Is the accommodation pet-friendly?
Yes, the pod welcomes one dog, allowing pet owners to enjoy their holiday with their furry friend. A small additional charge applies for bringing a pet, ensuring the accommodation maintains its high standards of cleanliness.
What cooking facilities are available in the pod?
The pod is equipped with an induction hob, microwave/grill, and a fridge, providing guests with everything they need to prepare and enjoy meals during their stay.
Is there parking available on-site?
Yes, there is private off-road parking available for one car right next to the pod, offering convenience and security for guests travelling by car.
Are there any additional utility facilities available?
Yes, guests have access to an on-site utility room that includes a shower, WC, washing machine, and tumble dryer, adding to the comfort and convenience of their stay.
Can I bring my children to stay in the pod?
The pod can sleep 2 adults in the double bed and also accommodates 2 children on a sofa bed in the lounge area, making it suitable for small families looking for a unique glamping experience.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
Machlud Ar Y Dwr New Quay itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Carmarthenshire 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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Merlin Hill Centre - SA67 8BP
about 19 Miles
Merlin Hill Centre is a working dairy farm located deep in the
Carmarthenshire countryside. Although not a petting farm the farm is still very family friendly with plenty of fun activities to keep children happy. The farm has a good sized play area and plenty of picnic tables as well as a Farmyard Heritage Centre where visitors can learn all about Welsh farm life and about the mystical Legend of Merlin. Get there early if you want to watch the cows being milked!
Dinefwr Park and Castle - SA19 6RT
about 20 Miles
Dinefwr Park and Castle is the perfect place to come if you like the great outdoors. These stunning ruins are one of the areas most iconic landmarks and are surrounded by breathtaking scenery and wildlife of all descriptions. There is also a 17th century mansion to explore with grand rooms and wonderful exhibits of paintings and tapestries. The gardens feature amazing floral displays and there is also a delightful Tea Room. Children can let of steam on the adventure playground.
National Botanic Garden of Wales - SA32 8HN
about 21 Miles
When the weather is nice this attraction is perfect as you can wander around and admire the superb range of exotic trees and shrubs. They look different at different times of the year but one of the most popular times to see them is in Autumn. With various events throughout the year such as Apple Weekend there is always something new to experience. You can watch a 90 second film about this attraction on their website which is excellent.
Dyfi Discoveries - SY20 8TA
about 28 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.
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