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About this house rental
The Sunny Retreat Cottage that has 3 bedrooms (1 king and 2 singles) sleeping 4 and an additional 4 on 2 double sofabeds in the living room.
Upstairs open plan kitchen diner with a log burning stove and a large living room heading out to a raised decking area with comfortable seating and amazing views up to Carningli Mountain and out across the bay and the Irish Sea.
The 1/3 acre of grounds have 1000’s of different plants and trees that give the garden a colour burst throughout the year and is home to an array of wildlife that overlooks the surrounding fields and out at Pen y Bal, the head eastwards of Newport Sands.
We are surrounded by an open panorama of breathtaking views. Behind us, the enchanted Carn Ingli (Angel Mountain), and in front, Newport Bay and the Irish Sea. From your doorstep, you can explore a web of beautiful walks through sacred sites, mystical woods and valleys, rocky highlands, and, of course, the incredible Pembrokeshire coast path.
Our property is 5* rated on TripAdvisor and 4* Visit Wales (Welsh Tourist Board). We have a Green Key Award that ensures that we have ecological products and Green and Fair theme on all levels.
We are a solid family business with 36 years of experience, a long term team that work together to keep infusing joy, value and beauty.
Retreat from the busy world to this majestic 18th Century Sunny Retreat Cottage on the slope Carningli mountain, overlooking the wild Pembrokeshire coastline with its 187 miles of coast path.
Highlights include; 3 beautiful comfortable bedrooms (1 king and 2 singles) with high quality mattresses and linens, a cosy living room with 2 comfortable double sofabeds, open plan kitchen and diner with log burner.
A private ⅓ acre of romantic wild garden with 1000s of flowering shrubs, trees and plants. Parking for 4 cars and excellent self-catering facilities.
With booking alongside the adjoining Old Rectory sleeping 21 guests, annual family gatherings are popular with the vast amount of space for everyone and also wellness groups come for their spiritual retreat and find quiet in the house and garden to follow their own practice.
Some like to teach and learn healing arts or leave their sculptures in the garden or rearrange the furniture for their use.
The huge 12m x 5m south facing warm studio(not included with Sunny Retreat bookings) is ideal for workshops as well as the huge cottage living room.
Some like to have fires in the fire bowl in the garden or sleep outside in a tent. This is encouraged as the house and garden is unique in being able to offer this.
Children are very well catered for with plenty of garden games and dogs are very welcome. Dogs have 1/3 acre to play in, a box of dog toys, a fenced in area and so many beaches and walks for them.
There are several local people who offer excellent catering to support workshops and celebrations. Also there are also several halls nearby to rent as extra workshop or dance space to complement workshop use.
Large areas in the garden have been used for yoga groups, tai chi, and other exercises. The house is suitable for a film location, writing and painting groups to name but a few.
We are a fully independent, family run business, and we are always on-call to help your stay go smoothly. With 36 years in the business, a long-standing 4 star Welsh Tourist Board rating, and thousands of happy guests, we can assure you of our ongoing standards and professionalism. We make it simple so you can just enjoy your time in this special place.
We look forward to welcoming you to Sunny Retreat Cottage and The Old Rectory.




































