Equipped with the disabled in mind, including a wet shower room. The combined lounge, diner and kitchen is well equipped and laid out. There is a wood burning stove for the chilly evenings. Both bedrooms have zip locked single beds and one bedroom has an ensuite bathroom.

There is a small private patio at the side and a sitting area at the front

About Gellifawr Hotel, Self Catering Cottages & Restaurant

Gellifawr is located in the beautiful Gwaun Valley in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, about four miles from the coast and beaches at Newport Sands. The area in which they are situated is designated a site of special scientific interest. Perfect for walking, bird watching, hiking, cycling, nature watching, beaches, sightseeing or just relaxing in the friendly and comfortable welcoming environment.

This is Bluestone country where the famous stones at Stonehenge originated. The area has many fascinating historical features. It lies in an unspoiled rural area, surrounded by farms, with many footpaths and bridleways and an abundance of wildlife. The nineteenth century stone farmhouse has been lovingly restored and comfortably furnished ensuring a warm welcome to this tranquil and relaxing family run hotel.

The nineteenth century stone farmhouse has been lovingly renovated and comfortably furnished ensuring a warm welcome to this tranquil and relaxing family run hotel. The cottages, also recently renovated, are all double glazed centrally heated with modern kitchens. They have excellent bathrooms with power showers and offer all the comforts of home.

The restaurant, known for its good food, offers varied menus serving a la carte and Bistro meals and is open to the public. Gellifawr also has a fine hand-crafted and well stocked bar. The mixture of traditional stone and wood together with a log burning fire and friendly staff all conspire to give you a warm welcome and ensure an enjoyable visit. Our restaurant & bar operates a no smoking policy.

Our private function room & newly built meeting rooms are the ideal location for that perfect wedding, special family occasion, conference, training session, corporate hospitality event, board meeting, or any other reason you can think of for getting together with a few friends. For your comfort our function room operates a no smoking policy.

Local Attractions and Things To Do

ADVENTURE PARK
Oakwood - 18 miles. Numerous attractions, exciting rides in pleasant surroundings.
BEACHES
Too many to list! Over 40 between Amroth and Cardigan. Quiet, secluded coves or bustling Tenby and Saundersfoot. There's a beach to suit everyone.

BIKES - MOUNTAIN
Newport Bike Hire, East Street Tel: 01 239 820 008
Llys-y-Fran Reservoir - 10 miles.
BIKES - QUAD
Knox Valley. nr. Trecwn - 14 miles.. Tel: 01 348 840 676
Ritec Valley Buggies. Penally NR Tenby - 28 miles. Tel: 01 834 843 390
BIRDWATCHING
Preseli Hills, Coastal Path, Llys-y-Fran, Ramsey Island, Skomer and Skokholm Islands
Welsh Wildlife Centre, Nr. Cardigan.
Details: West Wales Wildlife Trust. Tel: 01 437 765 462
BOAT TRIPS
To Skomer Island - Dale Princess Tel: 01646 601 636
Thousand Island Expeditions - exciting white water ride off St Davids Head - see the seals!
Tel: 01 437 721 686
Caldy Island - off Tenby. For info Tel: 01 834 844 453

CASTLES
Land of Castles --- Llawhaden - 15 miles
Carew Castle - Pembroke Castle - Manorbier Castle - Cilgerran Castle

CELTIC EVENINGS
Traditional song, dance, and food. Nolton - 25 miles. Tel: 01 437 710 254

CINEMAS
Palace Cinema, Haverfordwest - 20 miles. Tel. 01 437 767 675
Theatre Mwldan - Cardigan. Tel: 01239 621200

CHILDRENS ACTIVITIES
Sealyham Activity Centre - 16 miles. Tel: 01 348 840 763
St. Davids Adventure Days - 27 Miles. Tel: 720 391
Base Camp, Llawhaden - 15 miles. Tel: 01 437 541 318
Pembs, Watersports. Tel: 01 834 874 803

DAY TRIPS TO IRELAND
From approx £9.00. Stena Line, Fishguard Tel: 0990 707 070
Irish Ferries, Pembroke Dock. Tel: 0990 171 717

FARMHOUSE CHEESE
LLangloffan - 16 miles.
Rosebush - 5 miles. Watch the process, buy the product!

FARMS - OPEN
Shire-Horse Farm, Eglwyswrw - 8 miles.
Herons Brook, Narberth - 17 miles. Friendly animals.
Folly Farm - 25 miles. Watch the milk production process, feed the animals.

FISHING
Llys-y-Fran Reservoir - 10 miles.
Rosebush Reservoir - 4 miles. Daily permits approx £8.50 - Tel. 01 437 532 273.
Premier Course Fisheries. Ian Heaps. Holgan Farm Nr Narbeth - 15 Miles. - Tel: 01 437 541 285.
Course fishing at Whitland. Tel: 01 994 240 819

GALLERIES & CRAFTS
There are an astonishing number. Here are a few:
Pembs Candle Centre - Cilgwyn Candles - 2 miles. Tel: 01 239 820 470
Wolfscastle Pottery - 15 miles. Throw your own pot!
The Slate Workshop - 10 miles.
Golden Sheaf Gallery Narberth Gallery One, Fishguard.
West Wales Arts Centre, Fishguard.
List from Pembrokeshire Craft Markets Tel: 01 239 841 431

GARDENS
Bro Meigan Gardens & Tea room nr. Eglwyswrw - 8 miles. Tel: 01 239 841 232
Penlan Uchaf Gadens - Gwaun Valley - 2 miles. Tel: 01 348 881 388
Picton Castle Grounds - 20 miles.
Colby Gardens (National Trust) at Amroth - 23 miles.

GOLF
An 18 hole at Haverfordwest - 25 miles. Tel: 01 437 764 523
A 9 hole par 36 at Newport - 4 miles. Tel: 01 239 820 244
The Floyne 18 hole, Penally nr. Tenby - 28 miles. Tel: 01 834 842 165

HANDMADE CHOCOLATE
Chocolate from Pembertons Welsh Chocolate Farm

KARTING
Kartrax, Letterston - 15 miles. Tel: 01 348 840 447

MILLS
Tregwynt Mill. Middle Mill, Solva - 14 miles

MUSEUMS
Scolton Manor - 20 miles.
Manor House Museum & Country Park Maritime Museum, Milford Haven - 30 miles
Coracle Museum at Cenarth - 25 Miles.
Tenby Museum

PUBS & RESTAURANTS
The Golden Lion. A popular pub serving meals. Tel: 01 239 820 321
The Royal Oak. Tel: 01 239 820 632 (4 miles)
The Llwyngwair Arms. Tel: 01 239 820 267 (4 miles)
The Castle Hotel. Tel: 01 239 820 742 (4 miles)
The Old Post Office. Good value Bistro Meals Tel:: 01 437 532 205 (5 miles)
Cross Inn. A popular pub serving meals Tel: 01 437 731 506 (15 miles)
Picton Inn. A lively pub serving meals. Tel: 01 437 731 615
The Trewern Arms, Nevern. Tel: 01 239 820 395 (5 miles)
Cnapan in Newport. For really lovely food. Tel: 01 239 820 575
Something Cooking. An award winning fish and chip shop. Tel:01 348 40621 (12 miles)
Le Papillion Rouge, Solva. Tel: 720802

RIDING
Crosswell Riding Agency - 5 miles. Tel: 012 39 891 262
Penty Parc Stable nr. Clarbeston Rd - 18 miles. Tel: 01 437 731 552
The Bowlings, Rudbaxton Nr. Haverfordwest Tel: 01 437 741 599
The Dunes, Martletwy nr. Oakwood. Tel: 01 834 891 398
Plumstone Trekking Centre, Camrose. Tel: 01 437 741 536
Sycamores Ranch - Western style riding. Tel: 07079 308941

SAILING
Llys-y-Fran Reservoir - 10 miles. Slipway for boat-owners, daily launch fee approx £4.50.
Numerous coastal launch sites. Nearest at the Parrog Newport - 4 miles.
Sailing hire and tuition: Pembrokeshire Watersports Tel: 01 348 874 803

SPORTS PARK
Heathertons all weather sports near Tenby. Tel: 01 646 651 025

TEN PIN BOWLING
Canaston Bowl near Oakwood - 18 miles.

THEATRES
Theatre Mwldan, Cardigan - 15 miles. Tel: 01 239 621 200
Theatre Gwaun, Fishguard - 10 miles. Tel: 01 348 873 421
Torch Theatre, Milford Haven - 30 miles. Rep, film & touring. Tel: 01 646 695 267
Theatre Merlin Pembrokeshire College, Haverfordwest. Tel: 01 437 767 878
The theatre listings are in the Western Telegraph.

VINEYARD
Cwm Deri Vineyard, Martletwy - 25 miles. The home of Pembrokeshire wine.

WALKING
Gwaun Valley - 400 yds. Ancient oak woodlands.
Preseli Hills - 5 miles. Discover the source of the Stonehenge Bluestones!
Llysyfran Country Park - 10 miles. An 8 mile trail around the shore of lake Slebech Forest near Blackpool Mill.
Pembrokeshire National Park Coastal Footpath - the entire 180 miles is within easy reach. The nearest stretch is between Newport (Pembs) and Fishguard. Which has some lovely coves and easy circular walks.

WINDSURFING SCHOOL
Dale Tel: 01 646 636 642 (35 miles)
Newsurf, Newgale Tel: 01 437 721 398 

 

Some Comments From Our Guests

What did you particularly enjoy about Gellifawr?

> Beautiful setting, friendly relaxing atmosphere, very welcoming.
> Location, friendly welcome, relaxed atmosphere, friendly staff.
> Wonderful rooms, lovely breakfast, good service.
> Decor, privacy, quality of furnishings, cleanliness.
> The setting is beautiful and so peaceful.
> Everything was perfect.
> Relaxed atmosphere, beautiful surroundings.
> The peaceful situation, the ash tree, the doves, the warm welcome & friendliness.

How did you enjoy the Restaurant?

> Food was lovely, service great.
> Really enjoyed our evening in the restaurant.
> Very enjoyable.
> Food is very good and the ambiance very pleasant.
> Excellent food, for once we found a restaurant that offers "proper food" for children.

Wedding / Function Feedback

> Thankyou and all of your splendid staff for the tremendous service we received at our daughters wedding. So many guests came and thanked us for the fantastic weekend, and we were very impressed by the beautiful surroundings.