Business Details
Luxury Holiday Cottages in St Davids
T Y Gwilym Holiday Cottages, established in the heart of St Davids, offers a collection of four meticulously maintained holiday cottages. Since acquiring the properties after decades of personal visits to the area, our team has prioritised creating comfortable, well-equipped stays that blend traditional charm with modern amenities. Each cottage provides unique features, from wood-burning stoves to private gardens overlooking St Davids Cathedral, ensuring guests experience the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage.With over four decades of local knowledge, we curate stays that cater to families, couples, and solo travellers seeking convenience and tranquillity. Our properties include off-street parking, Wi-Fi, and proximity to coastal paths, restaurants, and historic sites, making us a trusted choice for exploring Pembrokeshire. We maintain rigorous standards across all accommodations, ensuring cleanliness, safety, and accessibility to key attractions like Whitesand Bay and the St Davids Cathedral Music Festival.
Services
Ty Gwilym Cottage
Bwthyn Lil Cottage
Bwthyn Gwe Cottage
The Boathouse Cottage
Highlights and features
- Over 40 years of local hospitality experience
- Prime location near St Davids Cathedral
- Pet-free environment for guest comfort
- Free Wi-Fi and dedicated parking included
- Direct access to Pembrokeshire Coast Path
Services
Ty Gwilym Cottage
This three-bedroom farmhouse sleeps six guests with en-suite bathroom facilities. Features include a wood-burning stove, private garden overlooking the cathedral, and a fully equipped kitchen with seating for eight. Ideal for families seeking spacious accommodation with historical charm in central St Davids.
Bwthyn Lil Cottage
A two-bedroom stone cottage sleeping four guests, featuring a balcony with panoramic views and a large sitting room with wood-burning stove. Offers modern kitchen facilities and shared garden space while maintaining traditional Pembrokeshire architectural elements for couples seeking intimate stays.
Bwthyn Gwe Cottage
Traditional single-storey cottage sleeping two guests with a Rayburn cooker and wood-burning stove. Includes a spacious bedroom and bathroom with garden access. Perfect for solo travellers or couples wanting to experience authentic Pembrokeshire living with modern comforts near St Davids' attractions.
The Boathouse Cottage
First-floor flat sleeping two guests with two private balconies and garage parking. Features electric stove, fully equipped kitchen, and contemporary furnishings. Unique for St Davids due to dedicated vehicle storage, making it ideal for visitors arriving by car seeking modern coastal accommodation.
People
Linda Elvidge
Owner
Linda has been visiting St Davids since 1982, developing deep local knowledge that informs cottage management. She personally oversees guest communications and property maintenance standards, ensuring visitors experience the same warm hospitality that originally drew her family to Pembrokeshire's coastal region.
Hamish Elvidge
Owner
Hamish shares Linda's passion for St Davids, having spent over four decades exploring the area. He focuses on property preservation and guest experience logistics, maintaining the cottages' historical integrity while implementing modern amenities that meet contemporary holiday expectations.
Questions
What cottages are available for family stays?
Ty Gwilym Cottage sleeps six guests with three bedrooms, while Bwthyn Lil accommodates four guests in two bedrooms. Both offer family-friendly layouts with separate living spaces.
Are pets allowed in the cottages?
We maintain pet-free accommodations to ensure allergy-friendly environments. This policy applies to all four properties year-round.
How close are the cottages to St Davids Cathedral?
All properties are within 200 metres of St Davids Cathedral, with garden views of its bell tower. The walking distance to the cathedral entrance is less than three minutes.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept credit/debit card payments and direct bank transfers for booking confirmations. No additional fees apply to either payment method.
Do you offer short breaks outside peak season?
Yes, we provide short breaks from November to February. During March-October, we require minimum week-long bookings to accommodate high demand periods.
