Cottage breaks in Wales

If you are going to stay in Wales, there a loads of cottages for hire, that are not only well priced but are also easy to find. Wales offers a fantastic number of holiday cottages, quality bed and breakfast and self catering units.

Some of the best holidays in Wales are available if you rent a self contained cottage or bed and breakfast. You can choose to go on one of the weekend breaks in Wales or simply look for a nice bed and breakfast. The following represent three that come highly recommended for value and location:

1. Cefn Coch farm holiday cottage

Holiday cottages in Wales couldn’t be set in a more stunning location than on a hillside just a few miles away from Machynlleth. If you are searching for peace and quiet and a serene location, this might be the right cottage for you needs. The cottage offers 4 king size bedrooms and also allows plenty of space for various activities. The cottage is situated near to the Museau of Modern Art.

2. Ty Cerbyd cottage

The cottage is surrounded by gorgeous Welsh Countryside and was formerly the coach house of the estate. All of the old beams are still to be seen within the cottage. There is also a riverside patio area with access to the nearby river. The cottage offers a lounge and well equipped kitchen, double and twin bedrooms and a spacious bathroom.

3. Mor A Mynydd cottage

The cottage can accommodate up to 8 people. You can even take your pets to this particular cottage. The cottage is very comfortable and close to a picturesque sandy beach with lots of activities. A district golf club is just a few minutes away from the cottage and some of the other attractive activities are also just a few minutes of drive away. These activities include Go-karting, bowling, coarse fishing, clay pigeon shooting and paint ball shooting.

Stay in a cottage in Wales

Consider Wales, and what comes to your mind? What I see are: rugged mountainous regions, rolling hills and of course the sheep grazing in the valleys. Wales retains a charm and beauty that is rare in a world where natural landscapes are disappearing. It may go some way to account for the amazing visitor levels of nearly 13 milliion in a single year!

Wales as a holiday destination has a little something for everyone – historic castles, open spaces and an array of adventure sports to suit any level. Another fascinating option when considering things to do in Wales, is exploring the ancient mines and caves litter the hillsides.

The history of Wales has been dramatic and rich, with conflicts and battles and royal misdemeanours. There are 641 castles in this small country, built about 1000 years ago which display a range of ancient and modern styles of archetecture.

Beaumaris Castle on the isle of Anglessey, for example, begun in the 13th century, is one of the most sophisticated examples of medieval British military architecture. As well as medieval castles, Wales also has some intesting abbeys and churches that are accessible to everyone. While you take in all the historical atmosphere, you could visit one of the 320 or so art galleries at your disposal or the National museum to savour the culture.

If checking out Welsh history is not your idea of perfect holidays in Wales, there is plenty of scope for indulging in all sorts of adventure sports. There are many activities on offer including hiking, kayaking, surfing and bike riding.

Although the perfect holiday is one that lets you dictate the pace that you want to go. Cottages in Wales are the perfect location for a lazy vacation when you decide to do as little or as much as you fancy. Unlike a hotel, a cottage lets you make your own plans, with scheduled meal times or annoying people on the next table. it is a great opportunity to spend quality time with friends or family, far the rigours of daily working life.