Cambrian

This semi detached cottage is located just half a mile from Devil’s Bridge and 11 miles from the seaside resort of Aberystwyth. Part of a stunning 5 star complex with a large playing field, this large self catering cottage is one of three luxury holiday cottages on site. Set in a picturesque rural area it is also within walking distance of a famous waterfall, narrow gauge railway, chocolate shop, pub / restaurant and cafes. The area is also a haven for walkers and cyclists with a number of paths and routes starting nearby.

The Devil’s Bridge area was made famous recently on the dual language detective drama Hinterland / Y Gwyll; and you can explore some of the locations used while filming during your stay. This large self catering cottage is a great base to explore the area with the town of Aberystwyth nearby, which offers you restaurants, cafes, shops, supermarkets as well as a stunning promenade, the National Library of Wales and the Aberystwyth Cliff Railway.

A must visit attraction near this large self catering cottage is Nant yr Arian Visitor Centre, a haven for walkers, mountain bikers and bird watchers (you can feed the red kites here). Other attractions all nearby include Silver Mountain Experience at Llywernog (4.7 miles), Elan Valley (15 miles), Rhaeadr (18 miles) and Tregaron (14 miles). For group activities you have Llain Activity Centre near Aberaeron, surfing lessons with Aber Adventures and paintballing, kayaking etc with Colossal Activities - also in Aberystwyth.

There are numerous restaurants / pubs nearby including the Halfway Inn, Pisgah (4 miles) the Farmers Arms, Llanfihangel y Creuddyn (6 miles) and Ty’n Llidiart, Capel Bangor (7 miles). Transport options from Tynrhyd to Aberystwyth without having to drive, include plenty of taxis, as well as the steam train at certain times of the year (a great way to travel).

Walking

‘Devil’s Bridge and Waterfalls’: A 6.5 mile circular walk taking in the upper Rheidol Valley, Ystumtuen and Ysbyty Cynfyn. 0.8 miles from cottage

‘Follow the Mynach’: 6.5 miles following the river from its source to Devil’s Bridge, where it creates the famous waterfalls. 0.8 miles from cottage

‘Discover Cefn Croes’: A 7 mile circular walk through forestry to the Cefn Croes wind farm site, fantastic panoramic views. 2 miles from cottage

The Hafod Estate (owned by Natural Resources Wales) offers 5 way-marked walks, of varying length and difficulty, enabling visitors to explore the famous Hafod landscape. 3.5 miles

Nant yr Arian Visitor Centre also offers 3 scenic walks. 6 miles

Cycling

Rheidol Cycle Trail – This 17 mile trail leads you from Devil’s Bridge, through the Rheidol Valley down to the harbour in Aberystwyth, mainly along quiet back roads and dedicated cycle routes. 0 miles

Nant yr Arian Mountain Biking Centre - one of the premier Mountain Biking centres in Wales. Featuring the Continental Tyres Syfydrin Trail, one of the most scenic wilderness trails in the UK. 6 miles from cottage.

Horse Riding

Rheidol Riding Centre has full-size floodlit indoor and full-size floodlit outdoor riding arenas, a showjumping and cross-country course, and fantastic trekking around the Rheidol Valley. 9 miles

Fishing

Nant-y-Moch & Dinas reservoirs, near Ponterwyd - both stocked with varieties of trout. Permits for fishing can be bought from the Rheidol Filling Station in Ponterwyd. 6.5 miles

Bird watching

Red Kite Feeding Centre at Nant yr Arian. 6 miles

Cors Caron Nature Reserve - between Tregaron and Pontrhydfendigaid. 12 miles

Beaches

Popular seaside town of Aberystwyth. 11 miles

Ynys Las Beach and Sand Dunes. 20 miles

Golf

Capel Bangor Golf Club - 18 hole golf course. 9.5 miles

Aberystwyth Golf Club – 18 hole golf course. 12 miles