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Dinas Head in Summer

Dinas Head is one of our favorite circular coast walks and is just 45 minutes away from Dolgoch Mill Cottages. Starting the walk in the west of Dinas Head from the car park next to The Old Sailor pub the route offers a wonderful mix of views including rugged coastline, idyllic bays, rocky outcrops, pasture […]

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New Quay in Spring

New Quay, Cardigan Bay with it’s picturesque harbor and sandy beaches is just a 30 minute drive away from Dolgoch Mill Cottages. With it’s many cafes, restaurants, pubs and various seaside shops it has everything for the family in a compact seaside location. Around the harbor you’ll be able to book boat trips to go […]

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Stackpole and Coastal Walk in Summer

Stackpole and the beautiful surrounding scenery and coastline is about an hour and 15 minutes drive from Dolgoch Mill Cottages. We have visited several times and tend to head for the National Trust car park near Bosherston Lakes where you can pick up a simple but very helpful overview map of the area. From the […]

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Llanerchaeron in Summer

Llanerchaeron, part of the National Trust, is just a 40 minute drive from Dolgoch Mill Cottages and has lots to offer. There is an entrance fee for non National Trust members but you get access to an elegant Georgian villa, set in the wooded Aeron valley, a walled garden, lake, farm building, farm equipment, walks […]

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Dinefwr Park in Spring

Dinefwr Park is just a 50 minute drive from Dolgoch Mill Cottages and for National Trust members is not to be missed. Within the park grounds you will find the ruins of a castle and Newton House, just by the main car park, a restored mansion that offers a host of rooms to explore with plenty […]

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Pembroke Castle, Carew Castle and the Tidal Mill in Winter

Pembroke Castle and the historic town of Pembroke featuring a number of historic buildings are about an hour and a quarters drive from Dolgoch Mill Cottages. Pembroke Castle is worth spending some time exploring and offers plenty of activities and events if you time your visit. There are tea rooms on site but Pembroke town, […]

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Aberystwyth and the Sea2shore Food Festival in Summer

Aberystwyth is a scenic one hour drive away from Dolgoch Mill Cottages and offers plenty for the whole family. At the northern end of Aberystwyth promenade you can take the short cliff railway up to the top of Constitution Hill (or if you’re feeling energetic you can walk up the winding path) where you will […]

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St Dogmaels in Summer

The quaint village of St Dogmaels is a 35 minute drive from Dolgoch Mill Cottages. Located between the bustling town of Cardigan (in Welsh Aberteifi) with it’s antique shops and restaurants and the sandy blue flag beach of Poppit Sands it is an ideal place to explore if you are in the areas of Cardigan […]

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Cenarth Falls in Winter

One of our favourite places to visit, right on our doorstep, is Cenarth Falls, which sits on the border of Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire and Ceredigion! The Falls are a series of waterfalls and pools on the river Teifi which culminate in a well known salmon leap. You can also see Dippers and Grey Wagtails among the boulders […]

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Visit The National Wool Museum

Because of our history as a former wool mill, no stay at Dolgoch Mill Cottages would be complete without a stroll through the beautiful countryside to the neighbouring village of Drefach Felindre where you can visit the National Wool Museum. We love visiting here when friends come to stay, not just because of its fascinating insight into the […]

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Poppit Sands in Summer

The large sandy blue flag beach of Poppit Sands is just 10 minutes further than Cardigan at about a 40 minute drive from Dolgoch Mill Cottages. If you are exploring the antique shops and restaurants of Cardigan (in Welsh Aberteifi) then don’t miss out on this popular beach. Poppit Sands are at the mouth of […]