Escape to the serene River Aeron Barn, nestled in the picturesque outskirts of Aberaeron, West Wales. This tranquil retreat is perfect for up to four guests, offering two king-size bedrooms and the added luxury of a private hot tub, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The accommodation is set on a charming two-acre smallholding, complete with resident pigs and the opportunity for onsite fishing.
The enclosed shingled garden boasts panoramic countryside views, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation.
Inside, the barn is equipped with modern amenities, including a Netflix-enabled TV and a well-appointed kitchen, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. The property's thoughtful layout includes a downstairs bedroom and bathroom, catering to all accessibility needs.
Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or an adventurous holiday, River Aeron Barn offers the perfect blend of comfort, luxury, and natural beauty.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have been captivated by the beautifully renovated River Aeron Barn, praising its perfect location and the blissful addition of the hot tub. The comfortable furnishings, top-quality beds, and the peaceful, enclosed garden for pets are among the highlights. The barn's proximity to scenic walks and the coast, as well as the excellent communication with the host, have also been highly appreciated by visitors.
Getting there
To get to River Aeron Barn, if driving, take the A487 road which leads directly to Aberaeron. The nearest train station is Aberystwyth, from where you can take a bus or taxi for the final leg of your journey.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
Pharmacy |
1.5 miles | SA46 0AS |
Train station (Aberystwyth) |
16 miles | SY23 1LH |
Pub |
1.5 miles | SA46 0AS |
Dog walk |
0.5 miles | SA46 0EE |
Supermarket |
1.5 miles | SA46 0AS |
Indian takeaway (Spice of Asia) |
1.5 miles | SA46 0AS |
Chinese takeaway (The New Celtic) |
1.5 miles | SA46 0AS |
Italian takeaway (The Cellar) |
1.5 miles | SA46 0AS |
For families with Kids
With its peaceful location and proximity to beaches and scenic walks, this destination is suitable for families. Children will enjoy the enclosed garden and the nearby National Trust property, Llanachaeron, offering ample space for outdoor activities.
Is River Aeron Barn A good location for couples?
For couples, this secluded spot is ideal for romantic getaways. Enjoy intimate hot tub evenings or venture out to the nearby Aberaeron harbour for a romantic stroll and dine at one of the local restaurants offering fresh, local produce.
Dining and Cafes
Nearby, The Cellar (
01545 574666) offers delightful Italian cuisine, while The Hive (
01545 570445) is known for its scrumptious ice cream and light meals. For a local pub experience, visit The Harbourmaster (
01545 570755).
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find the charming town of Aberaeron, with its colourful Georgian harbour, delightful shops, restaurants, and pubs, as well as scenic cycle routes and walks.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation features a private hot tub located in the shingled garden, offering guests a luxurious spot for relaxation and enjoyment amidst panoramic countryside views.
Is this property pet-friendly?
Indeed, the property welcomes up to two dogs, making it an ideal choice for pet owners who wish to bring their furry friends along for a holiday. An additional charge applies for each pet per full or part week.
What is the check-in and check-out time for this property?
Guests can check into the property from 17:00 onwards and are required to check out before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in the arrival details provided.
Are there any fishing opportunities nearby?
The property offers onsite fishing for sea trout, brown trout, and salmon when in season. A licence can be obtained from the post office, and a path leads through the owner's field to the riverside.
Is there internet access available?
Yes, guests will have access to the internet during their stay, ensuring they can stay connected and entertained throughout their visit.
Are there any additional fees I should be aware of?
An Accidental Damage Deposit of £200 is required when booking this property, which may be waived for a fee of £25. More details will be provided during the booking process.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
River Aeron Barn itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Ceredigion has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
Found a special day out near your cottage? Please
let us know and we'll add it so that other visitors can enjoy it too!
Dyfi Discoveries - SY20 8TA
about 23 Miles
Dyfi Discoveries - These family friendly boat trips around the stunning Snowdonia National Park are ideal for sight seeing and wildlife watching. While enjoying the breathtaking scenery visitors can try to spot local marine life including Bottle Nose Dolphins and Leatherback Turtles. Trips are designed to be as interactive as possible and are suitable for children of all ages. Life jackets are provided and warm, waterproof clothing should be worn.
Merlin Hill Centre - SA67 8BP
about 24 Miles
Merlin Hill Centre is a working dairy farm located deep in the Carmarthenshire countryside. Although not a petting farm the farm is still very family friendly with plenty of fun activities to keep children happy. The farm has a good sized play area and plenty of picnic tables as well as a Farmyard Heritage Centre where visitors can learn all about Welsh farm life and about the mystical Legend of Merlin. Get there early if you want to watch the cows being milked!
Dinefwr Park and Castle - SA19 6RT
about 25 Miles
Dinefwr Park and Castle is the perfect place to come if you like the great outdoors. These stunning ruins are one of the areas most iconic landmarks and are surrounded by breathtaking scenery and wildlife of all descriptions. There is also a 17th century mansion to explore with grand rooms and wonderful exhibits of paintings and tapestries. The gardens feature amazing floral displays and there is also a delightful Tea Room. Children can let of steam on the adventure playground.
National Botanic Garden of Wales - SA32 8HN
about 26 Miles
When the weather is nice this attraction is perfect as you can wander around and admire the superb range of exotic trees and shrubs. They look different at different times of the year but one of the most popular times to see them is in Autumn. With various events throughout the year such as Apple Weekend there is always something new to experience. You can watch a 90 second film about this attraction on their website which is excellent.