Fast broadband meant that streaming a film on Amazon or Netflix (on the smart TV) was never an issue. Bwthyn Trehilyn is a beautiful home. Had four nights in this beautiful well equipped house. All instructions/administration was clear, it was good value and such a lovely cosy place to stay and catch up with old friends. We were very lucky with dawn to dusk sun all week which just capped the break away off nicely. Within easy reach of the coast path for walks, and not too far from good pubs and restaurants. Lorraine C. - Interesting, warm, cosy and beautifully furnished. Sarah A. Friday Saturday: 12pm 8pm. You can tell that real craftsmanship has gone into everything. Meticulously renovated by BBC's Griff Rhys Jones from a ruin using authentic restoration materials and skills, this is a traditional, detached Pembrokeshire farmhouse in a peaceful location at the end of a track, with seventy acres of farmland that enjoy fine sea views. Mel & Griff 1: Punctuation. Georgia P. - The cottage is in a perfect location to explore North Pembrokeshire with some good walks without having to drive. Lovely to be greeted with a row of cows staring at you in the morning too ! Had some lovely walks despite the rain and it was great to look out at the cows and sheep and farm life going on! Jane C. - - - Monday Thursday: 12pm 3pm 5pm 8pm. We, the grandparents, were undisturbed upstairs and the parents with the children (7 & 10) were together in the downstairs rooms. The surrounding countryside was stunning and lots of places to visit. ~ Jackie Harrison & friends from Brighouse, 'What a beautiful week in a beautiful place! Simon H. - Nothing went wrong at all but helpful Housekeeping gentleman checked with us. Rebecca S. - Catherine H. - Very comfortable and well equipped, especially the kitchen if you like to do a lot of cooking. Thank you. Thanks. I just wanted to say how much we enjoyed staying at Granar Trehilyn. The Lancys Great walks from the doorstep. Griff Rhys Jones was born on 16 November 1953 in Cardiff, Wales, UK. Just back from a fantastic two weeks at Bwythin Trehilyn. He starred in a number of television series with his comedy partner Mel Smith. - Thank you for allowing us to stay and enjoy them. The character of the cottage has been maintained, with lovely colours throughout and lots of attention to detail. The bedrooms are very comfortable too. Episode 2 2/5 Nature decides to intervene in Griff Rhys Jones's Pembrokeshire restoration project. The comedian Griff Rhys Jones is the latest high-profile name to weigh in against Marks & Spencer's plan to raze and redevelop its main London store, accusing the retailer of not making the. The Ferry inn St Dogmaels for lunch/dinner or Melyn Tregwynt for breakfast! Pembrokeshire was quiet and dry & we walked for many , many miles, loving the scenery and coastline . 51 forts and castles to see in the county! Kate V. - We had a lovely stay in this beautiful, carefully restored farm cottage. The cupboards were full of either plates or pans. Rebecca C. - We had a wonderful week at Bwthyn Trehilyn. Diolch. The short drive to Strumble Head made it a perfect choice for hiking the coastal trail, which we did daily. Helen P. - It was relatively well equipped and very comfortable. Simon M. - Arrived in Summer and left in Autumn so saw Pembrokeshire in contrasting moods ..The house Is very atmospheric and comfortable. Sunday: 12pm 5pm The location of this stunning sensitively restored property is absolutely second to nonenot only are you surrounded by so much rugged beauty that can be reached easily on foot from the door, the garden, meadow and natural surroundings directly accessed are just stunning. Heledd W. - Both properties have been very well refurbished and were very comfortable. Griffith Rhys Jones OBE (born 16 November 1953) is a Welsh comedian, writer, actor and television presenter. The accommodation is extremely comfortable and everything was provided for us. cast member. Walk to the famous lighthouse on Ynys Meicl or hike out to Porthsychan cove. Kitche appliances were excellent and crockery, glasses etc. Its so peaceful and quiet there. Amanda A. Rachel love , 725 to 1,327 Melissa C. - The cottage has underfloor & central heating throughout & a woodburner. It had everything you need plus more. Fantastic cottage! There is a Strumble Shuttle (404) from Fishguard which can be flagged down right outside (Google 'Strumble shuttle' for timetables), and there are a few trains a day to Fishguard & Goodwick Station. Executive Producer presenter. Lee B. So pleased to have stayed here - a lovely experience staying in a really interesting property. Many thanks to Shirley for everything. Please give us a call on 01437 765 765 or join our availability waiting list. 244 following. 28.3.10, Get exclusive special offers and promotions delivered directly to you by email, Under the Thatch Ltd. all rights reserved, Selected dates: {{ selectedData.fromDate }} - {{ selectedData.toDate }}. We travelled with a 4 year old and 2 year old and found the cottage to be pretty family friendly. Thank you UTT the Dales Family. The walking is spectacular with stunning scenery everywhere you turn. Self-catering holidays in Llanwnda Fishguard The area is known for its peace and tranquillity and is a famously beautiful spot, situated around two miles northwest of the port of Fishguard and just a mile from the harbour, pubs, restaurants and shops of Goodwick. Beautiful cottage in excellent surroundings. for 1 week, 686 to 987 Sometimes I tweet, sometimes I don't. Devastated to hear our gorgeous Una Stubbs has passed away. Tastefully furnished throughout with warm Welsh blankets, and good perks like a Nespresso machine added to its luxury status. - Excellent holiday accommodation, very warm with underfloor heating and log burner, nice big bath and good showers. Overall it makes for a wonderful place to stay nd the location too is perfect for Strumble Head, Abermawr and easy access to the coastal walk. Lovely, very clean, well equipped and comfortable accommodation. 10 . Chris C. - There was not a trace of that "holiday cottage" soulless feel, and so we felt at home right away. Very clean.Beds and bedding excellent. Rustic furniture fits well with the cottage, if a little worn in places, but certainly didn't detract from the holiday. A completely delightful place to stay! Anastasia M. - Fantastic cottage and incredible location. We surfed at Whitesands, coasteered near St Davids, took a boat trip to Ramsey Island to see the grey seal pups and choughs and walked along the fabulous NT beach, Marloes Sands. for 1 week, 653 to 1,011 The "woodland walk" just opposite the front door turned out to be hidden gem - a ribbon of wildlife running through farmland that was lovely to explore. Lovely warm and cosy cottage which was a delight to stay in. Recommend the Sloop and The Shed for drink and dinner. Wonderful relaxing house and farm. E3. IT'S not easy finding Griff Rhys Jones's newly refurbished, 18th century farmhouse. Carolyn B. Y Bwthyn is as usual of high standard set in picturesque Pembrokeshire. 70 acres of farmland (keep dogs on lead around sheep). This was our second time in Granar Trehilyn and found we loved it even more. Thank you for sharing your beautifully renovated farmhouse with us. Everything about it is perfect - the undulating floortiles in the hall, work by ages, the underfloor heating which hugs your feet, the warm and cosy parlour, the deliciously plump feather pillows, ohhhhhheverything. Sarah W. - Its so peaceful, so beautiful, so relaxing. And we love Pembrokshire! This was our second visit. Kate W. - 48.8K followers. We had a great stay at Granar Trehilyn. Lovely cottage in a beautiful area. By. JOIN NOW More Details Watch offline Downloads only available on advert-free plans. Suggestions for improvement, a pair of gauntlets for the log burner and it did feel like a bit of spring clean was in order, but these are minor points compared to the joy of zoning out for a week in such a wild and beautiful place. Its a really beautiful, well equipped house and the whole of Trehilyn is fantastic. Jane P. - Bwthyn Trehilyn is immaculately turned out and very well-equipped. The weather wasnt the best but it was lovely getting cosy next to the log burner and listening to the wind howling outside. Absolutely loved it and would definitely recommend . Our children love playing in the ford and exploring fields. We liked Fishguard very much, especially the bookshop and arts centre. Pembrokeshire. The woodburning stove was easy to use and the underfloor heating kept us very cosy. Aber Mawr beach - just 3 miles away is great place to catch the sunsets. - - Dog and family friendly. A truly beautiful part of the Pembrokeshire coast. In 2004, he led a demonstration at the Senate House in Cambridge University for the purpose of saving architecture as a degree in Cambridge. Griff Rhys Jones returns to his homeland and visits some of the most breathtakingly beautiful parts of Wales including Snowdonia, The Gower Peninsula and Anglesey. What a truly wonderful place. The garden chairs are starting to get a bit rickety and the Chesterfield although looking great needs a bit more stuffing now for comfort. We will definitely be back. Gower. We would definitely return especially if we get weather as good as we had this time!. It's location means you're a couple of miles from the coastal path and a 5 minute drive to Stumble Head. 2000. GRIFF Rhys Jones is a Welsh comedian, best loved for his work with his comedy partner, the late Mel Smith. Mark B. We absolutely loved our stay at Bwthyn. Andrew T. - Myfanwy S. - for 1 week, 898 to 2,212 Very clean and all amenities needed for a relaxing and enjoyable stay. There is a trellis there now but the planting hasnt taken so perhaps something like willow would give a better sense of privacy. Wifi's pretty dodgy, but quite nice to be a bit cut off. Delightful cottage in a lovely setting. Nicholas M. - The setting is stunning. Highly recommended for those who like coastal cottages with a bit of class. We won't leave it as long next time. We watched the videos of the restoration of Trehilyn by Griff Rhys Jones and if made me appreciate where we were even more. ~ Jay, Lucia & Darina, Get exclusive special offers and promotions delivered directly to you by email, Under the Thatch Ltd. all rights reserved, Selected dates: {{ selectedData.fromDate }} - {{ selectedData.toDate }}. We spent 4 nights here and could have stayed longer. Beautiful cottage, tastefully renovated, all mod cons and some beautiful paintings! Beautiful place as described. Griff Rhys Jones with his mum, Gwyneth, at his home in Stutton where cyclists have been using the public footpath which runs through his garden. Only comment like previous reviewer is more privacy screening needed but perfect otherwise. Episode 1. They also could try their hand at playing table tennis there and borrow a surfboard. Beautiful cottage amazing setting. He starred in a number of television series with his comedy partner, Mel Smith.Rhys Jones came to national attention in the 1980s for his work in the BBC television comedy sketch shows Not the Nine O'Clock News and Alas Smith and Jones.. From 2008 to 2016, he presented the television . The weather was pretty grim - it was November - but we were wrapped up with the fire burning and our books. We love the walk up Garn Fawr from the house - amazing view of the coast. We had a magical weekend at Bwthyn Trehilyn. Even in Epping, Wales was my homeland". The walks on the farm and surrounds as well as nearby beaches were a joy. Rhys Jones has written or co-written many of the programmes he has appeared in, and a number of spin-off books. Had everything we needed. Ruth L. - Fishguard is a pretty town with a good range of shops and cafes. We fell in love with this house. Johanne orchard-webb . quality - we visit and revisit every property to make sure they meet our standards, and only the best make the 'utt' grade, location - every location is a winner - we don't hide nasties like roads/ugly views from our photos, satisfaction - we've probably got the highest rate of returning customers of any cottage company, service - we're here to help and pride ourselves on personal service, value - you won't find the same property cheaper anywhere else, sustainable - we've many of the 'greenest' holiday properties on the market, Strumble Head, Pembrokeshire Coast National ParkGuests: 6 Beautiful cottage in a great location.Well fitted with everything you need. The conservation and restoration of the farm was the subject of the popular BBC TV Series 'A Pembrokeshire Farm'. Heaven for us. Episode 1x04: Tredegar House (Nov 20, 2014) Episode 1x03: Farms (Nov 13, 2014 . We were very lucky to be able to travel within Wales for a short holiday this month. Han fick sitt nationella genombrott p 1980-talet nr han spelade tillsammans med Mel Smith i ett antal komedisketcher i brittisk TV, bland annat i Inte Aktuellt . Kitchen is very well equipped. We walked stretches of the coastal path and found new coves and beaches this time. Single bedroom on the ground floor also doubles as a study. We walked parts of the coastal path every day and had a really good week, despite some very wet weather. Communication was efficient and thorough. Well maintained, clean and a perfect getaway cottage, away from the stresses of modern day life. Thank you. The cottage is in a fantastic area with lots of variations of places to visit from beaches to castles and small towns. We had a wonderful week at Bwthyn Trehilyn, so much so we fully intend to return at the same time next year if we can. So beautifully renovated. Robert L. - All in all, highly recommended. Pets welcome (max. Louise dunkley . The cottage is of high specification and the owners have renovated the cottage very stylishly and having watched the TV show made it even more special Sarah B. It was great to be back and we hope to do it again really soon! It's beautifully restored using traditional techniques and is not only very attractive, but comfortable too. for 1 week, 697 to 1,188 We did not think it was worth troubling the housekeeper. . Griff RJ has done a superb job restoring and converting these special buildings whilst preserving their historical and architectural integrity. Particularly liked the powerful shower and the well-equipped kitchen. We had our dog with us and although there was a sweeping brush it would have been useful to have a vacuum cleaner as well. and we'll definitely be back! The service runs early and late allowing you to be dropped off at one point in the morning and picked up again later in the afternoon. The cottage is stunning and in and idyllic setting making it the perfect Pembrokeshire hide-away. Highly recommend staying here - outstanding! - Another wonderful weekend in one of our favourite UTT properties. Peaceful, tranquil, glorious. Three Men in a Boat is a television comedy/documentary series produced by Liberty Bell Productions for BBC Two starring Dara Briain, Rory McGrath and Griff Rhys Jones, first shown on 3 January 2006.In this first rendition, the three participants rowed in a replica wooden skiff from Kingston upon Thames to Oxford.. 2014. quality - we visit and revisit every property to make sure they meet our standards, and only the best make the 'utt' grade, location - every location is a winner - we don't hide nasties like roads/ugly views from our photos, satisfaction - we've probably got the highest rate of returning customers of any cottage company, service - we're here to help and pride ourselves on personal service, value - you won't find the same property cheaper anywhere else, sustainable - we've many of the 'greenest' holiday properties on the market, Strumble Head, Pembrokeshire Coast National ParkGuests: 5 With a good range of shops and cafes born on 16 November 1953 ) is trellis! 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