2 Bed in Aberdyfi (oc-dy016)

Set on the northern coast of the River Dyfi, the picturesque harbour resort of Aberdyfi (also known as Aberdovey) has miles of sandy beaches and a championship golf course and is a great spot for a range of water sports including sailboarding, rowing, canoeing, and sailing. The village hosts yachting regattas in the summer and is popular with surfers and anglers. Aberdyfi has a choice of independent shops, pubs and restaurants serving local seafood, and makes a great base for keen walkers and climbers exploring the southern reaches of the Snowdonia National Park. The cottage lies in the Penhelyg area, ideally situated close to a popular village pub, with the Old Roman Road and a Cambrian Coast railway halt nearby.


Immediately in front of Rock Bottom is the Memorial Gardens, a lovely, horticulturally distinguished garden commemorating the heroes of World War Two. With mature shrubs and a wonderful lawn, it makes an excellent place to walk the dog or have a picnic and admire the sea views before popping into the friendly pub or cafes.


Stepping into this bright and inviting holiday home, the ground floor features a spacious and welcoming open-plan lounge, kitchen and dining area. With beautiful original slate flooring, TV with Sky, Echo music speaker, plenty of seating and a coal-effect gas fire for cosy nights in, the lounge is an ideal space for everyone to unwind in at the end of a wonderful day.


There is a large dining area with comfortable bench seating, a great place to eat a cooked meal made from the local ingredients grown and sold in the village. A luxury, contemporary kitchen with Corian work tops was fitted recently (January 2026) and has a wide range of useful equipment including a dishwasher, fridge with ice compartment, electric oven and hob, microwave, air fryer, 4 sliced toaster and a washing dryer machine. The kitchen is very well-equipped; crockery, cutlery and utensils of a high standard are supplied. A built-in glass cupboard, in an original alcove, stocked with every conceivable drinking vessel is delightful – bringing real class to a sociable drink with friends and family.


From the lounge, a sunny front terrace features garden furniture and makes a lovely spot for al fresco dining. External steps lead up to a brand-new very large, south-facing decked area (built March 2026) with stunning and enviable views over the estuary and out across Cardigan Bay – positioned to look at the iconic view looking into Aberdyfi. It’s a wonderful sun trap, but there is shade under a few lovely trees if you move the sun loungers! Deck chairs in the shed! The private garden surrounding the decking is a peaceful place to sit – there is sheltered woodland where beautiful snowdrops, daffodils and bluebells can be seen when it’s their time of the year to put on a show!


A free car pass is provided for a wide range of local pay and display car parks, which will save you quite a bit of money over the course of your stay – one is just 150 metres from the cottage, another is by the beach in the centre of the village, others farther afield.

House Rules

Additional information and rules

1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog


- 2 large bedrooms – 1 double, 1 twin

- 1 large bathroom with shower over bath and WC

- Brand new (Jan 2026) luxury Galley kitchen with Corian work tops - electric oven and hob, dishwasher, fridge with ice compartment, microwave, air-fryer and washing machine/dryer machine

- Utility cupboard with tumble dryer

- Coal-effect gas fire

- Smart TV with Sky in lounge, TV in double bedroom

- Amazon Echo speaker

- High speed Wi-Fi

- Front terrace with outdoor furniture; steps lead up to an elevated large terrace area (Brand New decking installed in 2026) and garden (can also be accessed through rear door on second floor) overlooking Aberdyfi village and the sea.

- Garden furniture, BBQ’s and beach toys available in shed

- Permit for one car valid for the local Penhelig car park, and Aberdyfi and Nantiesyn ‘Pay & Display’ car parks

- Pub 200m, restaurants, shops and beach within 0.5 miles

- The property has steep cottage-style stairs to second floor - care to be taken

- Please note the neighbouring cottages have access to their gardens via the steps at the side of the cottage

- The steps leading to the raised decked area can be slippery in wet weather – please supervise children and pets at all times


Additional information and rules

1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog


- 2 large bedrooms – 1 double, 1 twin

- 1 large bathroom with shower over bath and WC

- Brand new (Jan 2026) luxury Galley kitchen with Corian work tops - electric oven and hob, dishwasher, fridge with ice compartment, microwave, air-fryer and washing machine/dryer machine

- Utility cupboard with tumble dryer

- Coal-effect gas fire

- Smart TV with Sky in lounge, TV in double bedroom

- Amazon Echo speaker

- High speed Wi-Fi

- Front terrace with outdoor furniture; steps lead up to an elevated large terrace area (Brand New decking installed in 2026) and garden (can also be accessed through rear door on second floor) overlooking Aberdyfi village and the sea.

- Garden furniture, BBQ’s and beach toys available in shed

- Permit for one car valid for the local Penhelig car park, and Aberdyfi and Nantiesyn ‘Pay & Display’ car parks

- Pub 200m, restaurants, shops and beach within 0.5 miles

- The property has steep cottage-style stairs to second floor - care to be taken

- Please note the neighbouring cottages have access to their gardens via the steps at the side of the cottage

- The steps leading to the raised decked area can be slippery in wet weather – please supervise children and pets at all times



Host Terms & Conditions

The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.

Full travel and key collection instructions will be emailed directly to you upon receipt of full payment.