Penfeidr Newydd - Self Catering Cottage in Newport, Pembrokeshire

Penfeidr Newydd offers one of the finest positions in the area. The perfect setting - “almost on top of the world”, a traditional stone mountain cottage providing a mystic ambiance in a spectacular, tranquil, secluded location directly beneath Carn Ingli (Mount of Angels) on the hillside above Newport.

Penfeidr Newydd

Track access beneath Carn Ingli	Spacious grounds / ample parking	Sitting / Dining room with Inglenook wood burner	Sitting Room	Snug with open fire place

Penfeidr Newydd offers three bedrooms to sleep a maximum of four adults. Two double bedrooms and a children’s bunk bedroom on first floor reached by an open tread staircase with handrail (take care please).

Bed linen provided, bathroom on ground floor with bath - electric shower, toilet , washbasin. Well equipped, country style kitchen, pine floor, calor gas cooker, washing machine, fridge freezer, microwave, etc. Pine breakfast table to seats 4. Lounge / diner with flat screen TV and DVD player. Shot blasted beams, stonework, beech floor with cottage style suite, Villager wood burner in inglenook, steps to “Snug”, beech flooring,  cottage suite, slate surround, open coal fireplace.
Entrance Lobby at Back door – coat rack, radiator, etc. Own spring water supply (Council Tested).
Oil central heating. Starter pack of logs in turf roofed log store. Fires laid for arrival. Garden furniture. Ample Parking. Pets by arrangement. No smoking indoors please.

You can learn more about the history of this cottage here, Penfeidr Newydd, Newport History.pdf

Kitchen Area	Bathroom with electric shower	Double bunk room	Carn Ingli Bedroom	Main Double Bedroom

The owner of the cottage is a Newport native and a descendent of master shipbuilder Levi Havard who up until 1846 built ships on the Nevern estuary and whom employed at the 1841 census, John Beynon, a shipwright who lived with his wife Margaret and eight children in the - then lime washed two bed cottage with barn, cow house and pig cot at Penfeidr Newydd. Latterly up to 1976, the home of John George Issacs, a well known local rabbit catcher, antique dealer and his donkey and trap (housed in the cowshed next door), this warm, dry dwelling whilst offering modern comforts, still retains an ancient charm having been imaginatively restored by its owner.

Only a ten minute, moss laden track and path walk down through Penrallt and College Square passed the Norman Castle, St. Mary’s Church and “Hughes the Bakers” into the charming village of Newport with its Spar grocers, “Paul the Butcher Shop”, Health food shop, a selection of fine gourmet restaurants, pubs with great food, the Newport Art Collective, Havard’s the Ironmongers, Carn ingli Crafts and Restoration, Gwalia Gifts shop, the Newport Garage and Equine and Boating store, Angel House newsagents, Post Office, Lloyds Bank, Library, Health Centre, Pharmacy and Tourist Information Centre. Walk the old “Burma Road” for a few minutes along the Nevern estuary to Parrog Beach and share the amenity of the Boat Club, a range of water sports, join the Coast Path along the quay wall or safely wade across the river at low tide to Newport Sands.

Breathtaking views over the Nevern Estuary, Morfa Head and Newport Bay from the spacious grounds where wildlife abounds. A rustic retreat reached by a rugged track - just open a gate on your doorstep and step onto the heather clad slopes leading up to nearby Carn Cwn with its Wishing / Holy Well (tiny hollowed - out cups of water replenished by a mysterious spring source - linked to the ebb and flow of the tide) and up the well trodden path through bluestone granite outcrops to Carn Ingli Common (peppered with stone circles, cairns and remnants of Iron age fortifications) then to the top to share the magnificent viewpoint from Carn Ingli itself.

Penfeidr Newydd Availability & Prices

• Visit the Penfeidr Newydd Availability & Prices page to check availability and cottage prices.
• You can book Penfeidr Newydd using the online booking form here.

Penfeidr Newydd is located at: Penfeidr Newydd, Penrallt, Newport, Pembrokeshire, SA42 0QE. See map.

Surrounding Area of Newport Pembrokeshire

To learn more about the surrounding area of Newport Pembrokeshire visit the Places to Visit page for a selection of photos and interesting details about the area.