Gablebach
A beautiful, nostalgic cottage for two. Step back in time and indulge in a romantic escape in this exquisitely restored retreat, where the charm of a bygone era meets modern comfort. Unwind beneath the stars in the outdoor tub, perfect for moonlit soaks and stargazing.
As you step through the stable door of the charming cottage, you're immediately transported to another time. The rich scent of old beams and the inviting décor greet you, as if the cottage has been lovingly awaiting your arrival for years. Every detail, from the flagstones to the antique furnishings, feels like a page from history - offering a glimpse into the life of those who once called this place home. It's as though you have crossed a threshold into a cherished past, a simpler time where every corner whispers stories of quiet rural life.
The Location
Gablebach is in a private location, positioned facing the village green, overlooking the Tywi river and with far reaching views across the valley. The property is a stroll away to the local pub and there is also a patio and garden with outdoor sofas, dining area, a perfect place to relax with a glass of something special and stargaze. The property is pet friendly and there is ample parking for multiple vehicles.
The Interior
The lounge is the heart of the cottage, warm and inviting with its crackling log burner, casting a cosy glow over the room where a Chesterfield sofa beckons you to sink into its plush cushions. A traditional cottage door leads into a handcrafted kitchen full of rustic charm, discreetly tucked away sleek appliances blend seamlessly into the design so well integrated, they go unnoticed at first glance. At the heart of the kitchen stands the Aga, its cast-iron body radiating a gentle warmth that fills the cottage. The master bedroom exudes timeless elegance, centred around a stunning 1920s French bed with its intricate wood carvings and graceful curves. Draped in silk and velvet bed linen, the bed invites you to sink into luxurious comfort. Antique furniture pieces, each with their own history, are carefully placed around the room, complementing the bed's vintage charm. The centrepiece of the bathroom is the roll top bath, inviting long luxurious soaks. Beside it stands a beautiful Victorian washstand, adding a touch of refinement. Every detail evokes a sense of vintage charm, transforming the room into a timeless space.
Why Choose Gablebach for your stay
Period cottage with old-world charmSleeps two
Master bedroom with antique double bed
En-suite with luxury slipper bath
Bedroom 2/dressing room with antique single bed
Luxury vintage shower
Robes and slippers to use during your stay
Bespoke kitchen with integrated dishwasher, fridge freezer and two-zone induction hob
Aga range cooker
Large open-plan lounge with beams and wood burner
Complementary basket of logs
Private access
USB ports and electrical sockets
WiFi
Enclosed outdoor bath cabin perfect for moonlit bathing even in winter!
Private patio furniture with views towards the river and across the valley
Dark skies area, perfect for stargazing
Equine facilities available.
One dog by arrangement at £50 per stay (Must be at least one year old)
Car park with ample parking
Check-in: 4.30pm-10pm
Depart: 10.30am
4* from Visit Wales
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✨ 3-Night Midweek Escape
£486 per stay
Standard price: £540
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✨ 4-Night Midweek Escape (Best Value) ⭐
£648 per stay
Standard price: £720
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✨ Weekly Escape (7 Nights)
£1,170 per stay
Standard price: £1,300
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Booking Terms
A 25% non-refundable deposit is payable at the time of booking, with the balance due 14 days prior to arrival. If you need to cancel we may be able to change your dates so that you don't lose your deposit.
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