luxury real estate for sale Llanarth, United Kingdom

Approached via a sweeping tarmacadam driveway flanked by mature planting and well-tended lawned gardens, Pontfaen presents with immediate presence and kerb appeal. The property has been thoughtfully extended and upgraded over the years to create a substantial, flexible home that functions beautifully whether hosting 22 guests or welcoming a large family for a permanent change of pace. There are properties, and then there are opportunities. Pontfaen is emphatically the latter — and unusually, it is three opportunities in one. Set within approximately one acre of beautifully maintained grounds along a quiet country lane between the villages of Cribyn and Dihewyd, this substantial ten-bedroom country residence is one of the most versatile and compelling property acquisitions to reach the West Wales market in years. Whatever your ambition, Pontfaen has an answer. Opportunity One — The Investment Pontfaen is currently operating as a thriving, fully-equipped holiday let accommodating up to 22 guests in the main house — rising to 28 with the included lodge-style static caravan. The business generates approximately £150,000 per annum in turnover, supported by an established website, strong forward bookings, and a bespoke leisure suite that drives premium nightly rates and exceptional repeat custom. Offered as a going concern,with fixtures, fittings, and future bookings available by separate negotiation, this is a rare opportunity to acquire an income-producing hospitality business in a proven Welsh tourism destination. Opportunity Two — The Family Home Strip away the holiday let operation and what remains is one of the most extraordinary family homes available anywhere in mid-Wales. Ten bedrooms. Multiple reception rooms. A banqueting kitchen capable of seating 22. A master suite with French doors to the garden. A private hot tub, sauna, and leisure suite. Over an acre of gardens and grounds. A self-contained lodge caravan for extended family, guests, or an au pair. Pontfaen is the rare kind of home that genuinely accommodates multi-generational family living — the kind of space where grandparents, parents, adult children, and grandchildren can each have their own place within a shared and cherished family estate. Opportunity Three — The Portfolio Expansion For those with vision and a larger budget, there is more. Across the lane sits a separate and optional glamping acquisition: a three-acre site with three barrel-style pods already operational and returning income, planning permission for a further three units, and a stunning natural lake at its heart. Available by separate negotiation, this third opportunity transforms Pontfaen from a single strong asset into the foundation of a genuinely significant West Wales hospitality portfolio.

BLAENYTHAN FARM Croes-Ian | Ceredigion A Rare Ring-Fenced West Wales Estate of Scale, Heritage & Potential :The Rural Estate There are few opportunities to acquire a farm of this scale, configuration and potential in West Wales. Extending to approximately 94.85 acres, Blaenythan Farm represents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial and largely ring-fenced rural estate, centred around an impressive seven-bedroom farmhouse, traditional Welsh stone barns and an extensive range of agricultural buildings. Set amidst rolling pasture, peaceful meadows, mature woodland and wildlife-rich habitat, the holding enjoys a remarkable sense of privacy and seclusion. Beneath expansive dark skies and surrounded by its own land in virtually every direction, Blaenythan offers an exceptional combination of productive agricultural capability, natural beauty and enduring lifestyle appeal. Whether envisaged as a working farm, equestrian holding, multi-generational family estate, conservation project or diversified rural enterprise, the property provides remarkable versatility and outstanding long-term potential. The Farmhouse Occupying a commanding position at the heart of the estate, Blaenythan Farmhouse is an impressive and substantial country residence believed to date principally from the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, with later Victorian and twentieth-century additions enhancing both its scale and functionality. Enjoying views across its gardens, ponds, farmland and surrounding countryside, the farmhouse provides in excess of 3,000 square feet of accommodation arranged over two floors. Large windows frame the surrounding landscape, allowing the changing seasons to become part of everyday life. Internally, multiple reception rooms, kitchen facilities, utility areas, conservatory and seven bedrooms provide generous family accommodation, whilst exposed beams, traditional fireplaces and original detailing celebrate the property's rich agricultural heritage. The principal reception room offers an authentic farmhouse atmosphere, centred around a substantial fireplace and framed by exposed ceiling beams, whilst the conservatory enjoys delightful views across the gardens and wider estate. Although the property would benefit from sympathetic modernisation, it presents an exciting opportunity to create a magnificent country home tailored to individual tastes whilst preserving its considerable historic character. The Traditional Buildings Adjacent to the farmhouse lies an attractive collection of traditional Welsh stone buildings arranged around the historic farmyard. These include an impressive double-storey stone barn together with a charming single-storey building featuring its distinctive clock tower, both benefitting from attractive slate roofs. Their timeless Welsh stone construction ensures they remain both practical agricultural assets and beautiful architectural features within the farmstead. Subject to the necessary planning consents, they offer exciting opportunities for holiday accommodation, guest cottages, studio space, workshops, offices or multi-generational living. Their proximity to the farmhouse and outstanding character create exceptional scope to enhance both lifestyle and commercial value. The Heart of the Holding Perhaps Blaenythan's greatest attribute is the exceptional arrangement of the holding itself. The farmhouse, traditional barns and agricultural buildings occupy a remarkably central position within approximately ninety-five acres of surrounding land, creating an unusually efficient and highly private farming unit. The aerial imagery perfectly illustrates this exceptional configuration, with productive pasture radiating naturally from the central farmstead in almost every direction. This thoughtful arrangement offers significant advantages for livestock management, grazing rotation, machinery movement and day-to-day farming operations, whilst also providing a remarkable feeling of ownership, privacy and control. With much of the holding extending approximately a quarter of a mile from the central farmstead to the outer boundaries, opportunities to acquire such a well-configured, largely ring-fenced estate are becoming increasingly rare. Agricultural Infrastructure For the serious farmer, agricultural investor or diversified rural business, Blaenythan is exceptionally well equipped. A substantial steel portal-framed cubicle building provides extensive covered livestock accommodation together with considerable flexibility for alternative agricultural or equestrian use. The large machinery building offers excellent storage for machinery, vehicles and feed, whilst the former dairy complex includes a traditional parlour previously operating as a seven-a-side swing-over milking parlour together with ancillary buildings and former bulk tank facilities. The combination of centrally positioned buildings, excellent infrastructure and surrounding land creates an increasingly rare opportunity to acquire a highly functional livestock or mixed-use holding. The Land The land is undoubtedly one of Blaenythan Farm's defining assets. Extending to approximately 94.85 acres, it comprises productive pasture, grazing land and woodland arranged around the central farmstead for outstanding operational efficiency. Excellent grazing supports cattle, sheep, horses and other livestock, whilst the holding also presents opportunities for silage production, regenerative agriculture, conservation initiatives, equestrian pursuits and diversified rural enterprises. Beyond its agricultural value, the rolling topography, mature shelter belts, woodland pockets and natural ponds create a landscape that is as visually impressive as it is productive. The combination of productive farmland, rich biodiversity and exceptional scenery creates a holding equally suited to farming, conservation and rural family life. Farm Buildings & Infrastructure The estate benefits from an excellent range of traditional and modern agricultural buildings arranged around a practical central yard. The scale and layout provide outstanding operational efficiency whilst also presenting exciting opportunities for diversification. Diversification & Development Potential The versatility of Blaenythan cannot be overstated. Whether continued as a productive livestock enterprise, developed as an equestrian estate, transformed into a multi-generational family home or diversified through tourism, holiday accommodation, workshops, weddings, wellness retreats or rural business ventures (subject to any necessary consents), the scale and infrastructure of the holding provide an exceptional platform for future aspirations. The traditional stone buildings alone present exciting opportunities for sympathetic conversion, whilst the existing agricultural infrastructure provides genuine commercial farming capability from day one. The West Wales Lifestyle Despite its remarkable privacy, Blaenythan remains wonderfully connected to everything that makes West Wales such a desirable place to live. Nearby market towns including Newcastle Emlyn, Llandysul and Cardigan provide independent shops, cafés, restaurants and welcoming communities, whilst the spectacular Cardigan Bay coastline lies approximately fifteen minutes away. Here, hidden coves, sandy beaches, dramatic cliff-top walks and the famous dolphin waters offer endless opportunities to enjoy the coast throughout the year. Whether your passion is farming, horse riding, walking the land, wildlife conservation or simply enjoying spectacular sunsets beneath dark skies, Blaenythan offers a lifestyle where work, leisure and family life exist in perfect harmony. Services & Additional Information Freehold with vacant possession upon completion Mains electricity and water connected Private water supply Septic tank drainage Sporting, timber and mineral rights included insofar as owned Rural Land Register holding with historical Basic Payment Scheme entitlements Local Authority: Ceredigion County Council Council Tax Band: EA Lasting Legacy Some farms offer acreage. Others offer opportunity. Blaenythan offers both—together with something far rarer: the opportunity to become the next custodian of an exceptional West Wales estate. Whether continuing its proud agricultural heritage, creating a thriving family estate, diversifying into new rural ventures or simply embracing an extraordinary way of life, Blaenythan offers the space, character and freedom to realise your own vision. Its impressive farmhouse, traditional Welsh stone buildings, extensive agricultural infrastructure and beautifully configured ring-fenced holding create an estate of remarkable quality and versatility. Here, productive farmland, wildlife-rich habitats and a rich farming heritage combine to offer a setting where enterprise, conservation and family life can flourish together. This is more than a purchase; it is the chance to shape the future of an extraordinary rural estate and create a legacy that can be enjoyed by generations to come. Blaenythan Farm — Could This Be Your Next Chapter?

Price reviewed – offers in excess of £1 million Waunifor Mansion Estate Residential Development Opportunity Maesycrugiau, Pencader, Carmarthenshire SA39 Offers in Excess of £1,000,000 An exceptional historic country estate extending to approximately 3.6 acres, comprising a substantial manor house, six cottages, two self-contained apartments, two purpose-built event venues and a collection of ancillary buildings, all set within beautiful landscaped grounds in the heart of West Wales. Dating back over 400 years, Waunifor Mansion Estate represents a rare opportunity to acquire a landmark property offering an extraordinary blend of heritage, lifestyle and income-generating potential. At the heart of the estate stands the historic mansion house, a characterful stone residence steeped in local history and offering extensive accommodation over three floors. Currently utilised for offices, meeting rooms and therapy spaces, together with a self-contained apartment, the property offers tremendous flexibility for future owners, whether as a private residence, hospitality venture, retreat centre or multi-generational family estate, subject to any necessary consents. The wider estate comprises six individual cottages together with two established residential apartments, providing substantial accommodation and excellent flexibility for guest accommodation, holiday letting, staff housing or family occupation. A particular feature of the estate is its two purpose-built event venues. Cedar Hall is an impressive vaulted venue extending to approximately 1,650 sq ft with mezzanine gallery and capacity for larger gatherings, while The Rendezvous provides a separate hospitality and events space complete with commercial kitchen and streamside terrace overlooking the surrounding countryside. The estate currently operates as a successful holiday and events destination, with five holiday cottages independently assessed by Sykes Holiday Cottages as generating projected gross annual income of between £101,554 and £124,120 in Year One, providing an established income stream alongside the residential and event facilities. Outside, the grounds extend to approximately 3.6 acres and include mature gardens, woodland, orchard, meadow, stream, duck pond and walled garden, creating a peaceful and private environment. Additional facilities include workshops, studio space, children's play area, extensive storage buildings and parking for over 40 vehicles. The estate offers exceptional versatility and may appeal to a variety of purchasers, including those seeking a substantial family estate, hospitality business, wellness retreat, wedding venue, tourism enterprise or income-producing lifestyle investment. Key Features Historic country estate dating back over 400 years Approximately 3.6 acres of grounds Main mansion house with extensive accommodation Six cottages and two residential apartments Two purpose-built event venues Established holiday letting and events business Projected holiday cottage income of £101,554–£124,120 gross per annum* Woodland, orchard, stream, meadow and duck pond Workshops, studio space and ancillary buildings Parking for over 40 vehicles FreeholdHoliday Accommodation — Independent Income Assessment by Sykes Holiday Cottages Five holiday cottages have been independently assessed by Sykes Holiday Cottages with projected gross annual income of £101,554–£124,120 in Year 1, rising to £112,004–£138,109 by Year 3. Individual cottages are projected to generate between approximately £12,000 and £49,000 gross per annum. Full income assessments are available upon request. All income figures are gross estimates provided by Sykes Holiday Cottages and are not guaranteed. They do not include deductions for commission, management fees, or operating costs. Purchasers should seek independent financial advice. Source: Sykes Holiday Cottages income proposals, 2025 For more information on an Independent Income Assessment by Sykes Holiday Cottages - please contact us.

Dolhaidd Mansion – A Distinguished 17th Century Estate on the River Teifi Positioned within 25 acres of picturesque West Wales countryside, Dolhaidd Mansion stands as an exemplary Grade II listed country estate which harmoniously blends architectural heritage with natural splendour. Dating back to the 17th century, the Mansion showcases a Victorian façade complemented by a Georgian interior, reflecting the craftsmanship of the era. Main Residence The principal house offers eight bedrooms, five reception rooms, and four bathrooms, each exuding period charm and character. The interior spaces are thoughtfully preserved, featuring original detailing that speaks to the property's storied past. Outbuildings and Grounds • Grade II Listed Stable block and Coach House: Stone-built structures suitable for equestrian pursuits or further development. • Ice House: An intriguing historical feature offering a glimpse into 17th Century estate life. • River Teifi: A rare private stretch on this salmon and sea trout river, complete with a natural waterfall, ideal for fishing and relaxation. Holiday Cottages Complementing the main residence are four successful holiday cottages: three two-bedroom and one three-bedroom. These cottages are tastefully converted, maintaining the charm of the original farm buildings while providing modern comforts. They represent a thriving business opportunity within the estate. Historical Significance The family responsible for the establishment of Dolhaidd Mansion has connections back to William the Conqueror. The Mansion's architectural elements suggest the influence of John Nash, renowned for his Regency style. During the Rebecca Riots of the mid-nineteenth century the house was targeted by protesters. Adding to its historical tapestry, the estate is connected to the legacy of Dafydd ap Gwilym, one of the foremost Welsh poets of the 14th century. Potential and Appeal The estate’s extensive grounds and buildings make it particularly appealing for a range of country and business pursuits. The combination of historical significance, architectural features, and natural beauty positions Dolhaidd Mansion as a unique offering in the UK property market. The sellers thoughts on the historical and stunning Dolhaidd Mansion: ‘We could write a thousand words to paint a picture of how we feel about Dolhaidd Mansion. We would describe the elegant grandeur of this fine old house and the fascinating details of the ancient estate buildings. We would tell you about the stunning beauty of the magnificent trees and wild flowers. We would relate stories of picnics on the riverbank, of children playing on the lawns or exploring the woodland, of family Christmases around a roaring log fire. We would encourage you to listen to the serenity of silence in the crystal clear air and the choirs of birdsong. We would suggest that you take time by the River Teifi to watch otters salmon fishing and kingfishers skimming over the water. But most of all we would invite you to feel the Welsh “cwtch” as this fantastic family home holds you in its embrace. And finally we would explain, that even after more than a quarter of a century, we can scarcely believe how lucky we are to have had the privilege and pleasure to live at Dolhaidd Mansion.’ Open Day at the Magnificent Dolhaidd Mansion Saturday 6th June | 10am–3pm Dolhaidd Mansion, Henllan, Carmarthenshire, SA44

Set within approximately 30 acres of gently rolling Ceredigion countryside, with the dramatic Cambrian Mountains forming a breathtaking backdrop, Ty’n Gaer represents an exceptional lifestyle estate where privacy, leisure and opportunity combine seamlessly. Approached via a private concreted lane and secure gated entrance, the property immediately conveys a sense of arrival. The modern country residence, constructed around 20 years ago as a replacement dwelling, offers beautifully presented and energy-efficient accommodation designed for contemporary rural living. Light-filled interiors, generous proportions and a seamless connection to the surrounding landscape create a home that feels both refined and welcoming, perfectly suited to family life, entertaining and quiet retreat alike. What truly elevates Ty’n Gaer, however, is the breadth of its offering beyond the main house. At the heart of the estate lies a substantial purpose-built lake — a registered fishery stocked with coarse fish — providing not only a striking visual centrepiece but also genuine commercial potential. A charming timber BBQ lodge with pier sits at the water’s edge, creating an idyllic setting for lakeside gatherings, private events or simply enjoying the tranquillity of the setting as the sun lowers behind the hills. The estate is exceptionally well equipped for equestrian and leisure pursuits. A comprehensive range of outbuildings includes a U-shaped stable block with multiple loose boxes and adaptable units, together with a separate substantial tractor barn and workshop, and additional livestock facilities. An enclosed all-weather arena with rubber surface and installed base for a horse walker supports year-round schooling, while a bridleway adjoining the property provides immediate access to outriding across open countryside. Further enhancing the lifestyle appeal is a dedicated leisure space incorporating a games room and bar area, complemented by a large hot tub and spa room, along with shower facilities and scope for ancillary accommodation (subject to any necessary consents). This versatile space offers excellent flexibility for guest use, multi-generational living or potential business diversification. The land itself comprises a mix of quality grazing and meadow, gently sloping and well suited to equestrian, smallholding or lifestyle enterprise use. Of notable historic significance, the grounds incorporate the site of Castell Flemish Roman fort — a rare and fascinating heritage feature that adds depth and character to this already remarkable holding. Despite its peaceful and private setting just outside Tregaron, the property remains conveniently positioned for access to local amenities, the picturesque harbour town of Aberaeron and the vibrant university town of Aberystwyth, with its extensive shopping, healthcare and rail links. The celebrated Ceredigion coastline lies within easy reach, offering the perfect balance of rural seclusion and coastal accessibility. Ty’n Gaer is far more than a country home. It is a complete lifestyle opportunity — whether as a private equestrian estate, lakeside retreat, diversified rural enterprise or multi-generational family residence — offering space, versatility and exceptional potential in one of West Wales’ most scenic settings.

A Victorian Mansion of Rare Distinction — Nine Bedrooms, Nine Acres, 140 Years of Story Commissioned in 1885 by a gentleman of means, designed by George Morgan of Carmarthen — architect of courts and churches across south-west Wales — Glanolmarch Mansion has stood at the heart of the Teifi Valley for 140 years. Hand-dressed Cilgerran stone. Bath stone mullions. Stained glass dated the year of its completion. This is not a house that pretends to grandeur; it was built to it. Set within almost four acres of mature gardens and courtyard outbuildings in the village of Llechryd, within minutes of Cardigan and a short drive from the Pembrokeshire coast, Glanolmarch offers something increasingly rare: a Welsh country mansion of genuine Victorian pedigree, offered to the market for the first time in over sixty years, with no onward chain. Nine bedrooms. Three principal reception rooms. A billiard room. A galleried landing. Coach house. Stabling. Walled garden. Victorian greenhouse. And a second floor with significant further potential. The tree-lined tarmacadam drive announces what lies beyond before the house itself comes into view — copper beeches and specimen trees framing the arrival in the manner that Victorian architects intended. The approach is a statement in itself. As the mansion reveals itself — three storeys of hand-dressed Cilgerran grey stone with Bath stone dressings, steep-pitched slate roofs, pointed gables and Gothic-arched entrance portal draped in mature climber — the scale and quality of what was built here becomes impossible to ignore. The exterior is notable for its consistency: this is a house designed by one hand, built in one campaign, and cared for by one family for more than six decades. The result is a property in remarkable original condition, with all the integrity of its architecture preserved. Open Day at the Stunning Glanolmarch Mansion Monday 25th May | 10am–3pm Glanolmarch Mansion, Llechryd, Cardigan, SA43

A Magnificent Opportunity has arisen to Carry on the Legacy of Clydey Cottages and develop a business for 2025 and beyond. Clydey Cottages offers a rare chance to acquire a thriving, award-winning luxury holiday cottage complex located in the heart of Pembrokeshire. With its unrivalled reputation, strong income streams, and future bookings, this property represents an exceptional lifestyle and investment opportunity. Key Features: • Outstanding 5-Star Holiday Cottage Complex: Recognised as one of Wales’ premier self-catering resorts. • Serviced Luxury Accommodation: 10 exquisitely appointed holiday units: - 4-bedroom farmhouse - 2 x 3-bedroom cottages - 4 x 2-bedroom cottages - 3 x 1-bedroom cottages • Award-Winning Business: Rated 4 and 5 stars by Visit Wales, with accolades from Visit Wales, Pembrokeshire Tourism Awards, TripAdvisor, Mumsnet, and Baby Friendly Boltholes. • Exceptional Indoor Leisure Facilities: Heated indoor swimming pool, sauna, games room, indoor soft play, spa treatment room, hot tubs. • Family-Friendly Features: Clydey Farm animal feeding, egg collecting, children’s play area, children’s club, ride on toys and Games Room. • Idyllic Setting: Landscaped gardens, pasture paddocks, and woodlands surrounding a stream, set in approximately 15.8 acres (subject to measured survey). • Turnkey Opportunity: A thriving business offered as a going concern with significant income streams and future bookings. Clydey Cottages has received extensive recognition, not only for its quality accommodations but also for its commitment to providing memorable experiences. Glowing coverage in publications such as, The Times and The Telegraph, further cementing its position as a premier destination in Pembrokeshire. Fine and Country West Wales are delighted to be involved in helping find the next stewards of the legacy of this highly regarded business. Location Clydey Cottages enjoys a prime location in North Pembrokeshire, situated on the borders of Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion, and Carmarthenshire. This idyllic area provides guests with a wealth of attractions, including stunning beaches, national parks, and charming towns. Nearby highlights include: Newcastle Emlyn (5 miles) Cenarth Falls (3 miles) Cardigan (10 miles) Poppit Sands (13 miles) Newport Beach (15 miles) Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Cardigan Bay, renowned for its pod of Bottlenose dolphin sightings, Puffins, seals and whales Overview In addition to its outstanding reputation, Clydey Cottages is a robustly profitable business, with a reported annual turnover exceeding £500,000. Its significant profitability ensures it remains an attractive investment opportunity for prospective buyers seeking a successful, income-generating enterprise. Clydey Cottages has been meticulously upgraded and maintained by the current owners since 2003. The properties seamlessly blend 18th-century charm with modern luxury, creating a retreat that appeals to both families and couples. The business boasts a loyal clientele, many of whom return year after year, ensuring a stable and growing income stream which also has great potential with all of the associated platforms and also the opportunity to proactively manage the significant database. Accommodation & Amenities Each cottage retains its original charm with features such as wooden beams and log-burning stoves, combined with modern conveniences like super king beds, underfloor heating, and WiFi. For families, Clydey provides all the essentials needed for a stress-free holiday, including cots, highchairs, and sterilisers. The grounds offer landscaped gardens, wildflower meadows, and woodland walks leading to a stream/river, a tributary of the River Cych. Additional facilities include: • Heated indoor swimming pool, sauna and indoor hot tub. • Games room and indoor soft play • Spa treatment room • Outdoor play areas and activities such as animal feeding and egg collecting * Woodland Adventure Area and Woodland Shelter with fire pit. Externally – Clydey Cottages Accommodation and Facilities Clydey Cottages is thoughtfully arranged around stunning landscaped grounds and gardens, offering breathtaking views across the surrounding fields and down the valley towards the woodland and small river on the eastern boundary. The property encompasses approximately 15.8 acres (subject to measured survey), creating a private and idyllic environment for guests. Leisure Facilities Positioned beyond the cottages, the leisure facilities are a highlight of the property, meticulously designed to enhance the guest experience: • Heated indoor swimming pool with an adjoining plant room. • Sauna and spa treatment room. • Changing rooms and modern toilet facilities. • Games room and an indoor soft play area for children, with coffee machine and relaxation area for parents • Relaxation lounge with a sun terrace outside, upgraded with quartz resin-covered slabs for safety and comfort. • Outdoor play area designed by Playdale Ltd with a variety of features for all age groups. Farm and Woodland Features • Smallholding Area: Purpose-built enclosures, field shelters, and a visitor shed enhance the “Clydey Farm Experience.” • Woodland Adventure Shelter: To provide a dry and fun space for children’s activities during wet weather. Further amenities include a reception and shop building, laundry and equipment stores, ample parking, and a garage/store room. The property also features planning permission (now lapsed ) to extend the existing leisure building. A Rare Investment Opportunity This unique holiday complex benefits from a proven track record of financial success and a loyal customer base, resulting in both strong repeat bookings and ongoing profitability. Clydey Cottages stands as a turnkey business with substantial potential for further growth in the thriving Pembrokeshire tourism market. Clydey Cottages is an award-winning, profitable business with significant future bookings and the potential for further growth. It provides a lifestyle opportunity to live and work in one of the most beautiful regions in Wales while building on its established reputation and success.