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Markwells House
guests 10 Restored by friends, right on the River Stour in Suffolk, under 2 hours from London
Priced for up to 6 staying, sleeps 10. Restored by friends, we're delighted to be the only cottage agency representing this fine country house in Suffolk with estuary access. It's the perfect location for a large family get-together.
Garth Gell
guests 6 an astounding and secluded Eryri/ Snowdonia mountain location between Dolgellau and Fairbourne/ Barmouth beaches
Priced for 4 staying, sleeps 6. A remarkable and secluded off-grid Welsh farmhouse 'lost' in the mountains of Eryri between Dolgellau and Barmouth beach.
Tŷ Trefaldwyn (The Old Post Office)
guests 8 Montgomery, Powys, Wales
Priced for up to 2 staying, sleeps 8. We're very pleased to be the only cottage agency to represent Tŷ Trefaldwyn (The Old Post Office) in gorgeous Montgomery - beautifully restored by friend Gerry.
Beudy Trehilyn
guests 3 Strumble Head, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
Priced for up to 3 staying, sleeps 3. Beudy Trehilyn is a stylish dog-friendly holiday cottage restored by Griff Rhys Jones on the Pembrokeshire coast.
'Teach Mhicí' - Mickey's Cottage
guests 4 Restored from a ruin by Under the Thatch, at Dooey beach, West Donegal, Ireland
Priced for 2 staying, sleeps 4. Restored by Under the Thatch, and in the most remarkable beachfront location!
Ffermdy Trehilyn
guests 9 Strumble Head, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
Priced for up to 6 staying, sleeps 9. Trehilyn Farmhouse is a large family holiday cottage ideal for get-togethers on the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path, West Wales. Restored by Griff Rhys Jones
Bwthyn Trehilyn
guests 6 Strumble Head, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
Priced includes 4 staying, sleeps 6. Bwthyn Trehilyn is a dog-friendly holiday cottage restored by Griff Rhys Jones and family in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
Trehilyn Uchaf
guests 5 Strumble Head, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
Priced for up to 4 (sleeps 5). This is the Pembrokeshire Farm owned by Griff Rhys Jones that he lets for holidays when he isn’t home in Wales. In the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park near great coastal walks.
Carreg Las
guests 7 Trefdraeth (Newport) Pembrokeshire coast
Priced for up to 4 staying (sleeps 7) - a stylish Georgian home in one of Pembrokeshire's most desirable coastal villages.
Lough Mask
guests 7 above Lough Mask on the Galway/Mayo border, West of Ireland
Priced for 4 staying, sleeps 7. Stylish, spacious new holiday home overlooking Lough Mask County Mayo, Ireland
Cró na Trá
guests 4 Restored directly by Under the Thatch, at Dooey beach in West Donegal, Ireland
Priced for 2 staying, sleeps 4. Restored by Under the Thatch, with direct private access to the beach.
Bwthyn Abermawr
guests 6 Restored by Ed, at Abermawr, Pembrokeshire
Priced for up to 6 staying, sleeps 6. We're pleased to be the only cottage agency representing this beautiful Pembrokeshire cottage in one of the most desirable locations, within walking distance of beaches Abermawr and Aberbach.
Ffin y Parc 3
guests 2 Restored by friends at Llanrwst/ Betws-Y-Coed in Eryri/ Snowdonia, North Wales
Priced for 2, sleeps 2. Restored by our friends Roland and Ralph at Ffin y Parc near Betws-y-Coed – one of the finest quality holiday cottages in Snowdonia mountains and North Wales. We're delighted they asked us to be their agents!
Melin Trehilyn
guests 4 Strumble Head, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
Priced for up to 4 staying, sleeps 4. Dog-friendly holiday cottage restored by Griff Rhys Jones and family on the Pembrokeshire coast
Granar Trehilyn
guests 6 Pen Caer/ Strumble Head, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
Priced for up to 6 staying, can sleep 6. Griff Rhys Jones’ luxury holiday cottage on Strumble Head in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, West Wales. Dog and family friendly.
Gwêl y Cei
guests 7 Abergwaun, Pembrokeshire
Priced for up to 7 staying, sleeps 7. A Pembrokeshire family-friendly waterfront holiday cottage of the highest quality.
Blaen y Buarth
guests 6 Amongst the peaks of the Snowdonia National Park
Priced for 2 staying, sleeps 6. Traditional Eryri/ Snowdonia mountain holiday cottage at Penmachno. Great views, plenty of land and the perfect location in the heart of the Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri / Snowdonia National Park.
Casa Toscana
guests 4 In a Tuscan mountain village, less than an hour away from Florence and Pisa.
Priced for up to 2 staying, sleeps 4. Live your own Tuscan dream in this gorgeous contemporary transformation. Perfect for exploring Florence, Lucca and beyond
*NEW Tan y Gader
guests 12 Dolgellau, Eryri/ Snowdonia National Park
Priced for 4 staying, sleeps 12. Tan y Gader - Georgian townhouse in Dolgellau, Eryri / Snowdonia National Park
*New - Haulfan
guests 6 Absolute waterfront on Aberaeron harbour, Cardigan Bay
A waterfront family holiday home for 6 (3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms) right on Aberaeron harbour - dogs welcome!
Y Bragdy
guests 4 Betws-y-Coed, Snowdonia National Park
Priced for 2 (sleeps 4). A modern rustic Snowdonia holiday cottage retreat near Betws-y-Coed. This cottage is the perfect base to explore the lakes and mountains of beautiful Snowdonia National Park, and visit the gorgeous beaches of Anglesey.
*Newydd/ New - Y Wagen, Trehilyn
guests 3 Pencaer / Strumble Head in the Pemrokeshire Coast National Park, SW Wales
Priced for 3 (sleeps 3). A 1920s 'Showmans' living van beautifully restored by Griff Rhys Jones and available for glamping holidays on Strumble Head, Pembrokeshire, Wales.
Cader Isaf
guests 4 Restored in conjunction with Under the Thatch, on the slope of Cader Idris above Dolgellau, Eryri/ Snowdonia National Park
Priced for up to 4 staying, sleeps 4. Restored by our good friends Megan and Alan in conjunction with Under the Thatch, on the slope of Cader Idris, and now one of our most popular Eryri/ Snowdonia rentals.
*New* Llwyn y Maen
guests 2 Oswestry, on the Welsh border
Sleeps 2. A gardener's delight! Romantic cottage near Oswestry.
Cwtch Cranog
guests 4 Renovated by friends, in conjunction with UTT at Llangrannog beach, Ceredigion
Priced for up to 2 staying, sleeps 4. Renovated by our good friends Mandy and Gary, this is the best spot at Llangrannog beach!
Tŷ'r Olchon
guests 10 Priced for 10 staying - Bannau Brycheiniog - Brecon Beacons
Priced for up to 4 staying, sleeps 10. Brecon Beacons contemporary barn near Hay-on-Wye and Abergavenny. Secluded, but not far from pubs, restaurants and shops. Great for a family holiday at Offa's Dyke.
*NEW - Tŷ Gin
guests 10 St Ishmael's, near Marloes Sands, Dale, Pembrokeshire
Priced for up to 6 staying, sleeps 10. Tŷ Gin is a large barn conversion on the Pembrokeshire coast, perfect for families who love seaside escapes.
Ysgubor Gwyrdd
guests 8 On our friends' farm near Machynlleth, looking to Eryri/ Snowdonia
Priced for 4 staying, sleeps 8. Converted from a cowshed by our friends Dafydd and brother Preds - this is a super sustainable, and stylish project and we're proud to be its agent!
Bwlch Newydd
guests 5 the best of rural Carmarthenshire, with amazing views over the Towy Valley
Priced for 2 (sleeps 5). We're delighted to be sole agents for this expertly restored Welsh country cottage in the most idyllic location imaginable!
Hafod Dyfi
guests 6 near Aberdyfi in the Snowdonia National Park
Priced for up to 4 staying, sleeps 6. Hafod Dyfi enjoys the perfect location for a beach and mountain break, located above the Dyfi valley between Aberdyfi and Machynlleth.
'Wendy', The Aberporth Express
guests 4 Restored directly by Under the Thatch on the Aberporth > Tresaith coastal footpath
Priced for 2 staying, sleeps 4 - A converted train carriage on the edge of the sea by Aberporth!
Frank the Shipping Container
guests 2 Overlooking Traighenna Bay in West Donegal, NW Ireland. Walkable from the seashore and near amazing beaches.
Priced for 2 staying, sleeps 2. Designed and built by Under the Thatch
*New - Penffrwd Fach
guests 5 on the Rheidol falls, Cwmrheidol, near Aberysywth in mid Wales
Priced for up to 5 staying, sleeps 5. A newly constructed, sustainable riverfront property on the Rheidol falls, near Aberystwyth
Nant y Bargoed
guests 4 Rhos, Carmarthenshire, West Wales
Priced for up to 2 staying, sleeps 4. A traditional Carmarthenshire family holiday cottage in a wonderful private ‘dell’ – this Welsh holiday cottage is loved by all who stay there – great green credentials too!
Capel Pennant
guests 2 Chirk Castle estate, near Llangollen, NE Wales
Priced for 2 staying, sleeps 2. An immaculate restoration by our friends Nick and Derek; this romantic Chirk cottage is one of the most romantic we've seen!
Bryn Eglur
guests 4 Restored from ruin in conjunction with Under the Thatch, near Trelech in Carmarthenshire
Priced for 2 staying, sleeps 4. Restored from a ruin in conjunction with Under the Thatch by master craftsman /designer Dorian Bowen.
Krakow Old Town Apartment
guests 5 Restored directly by Under the Thatch in Krakow Old Town centre, Poland
Priced for up to 2 staying, sleeps 5. Restored directly by Under the Thatch, initially as the family home of our Director, now as a let.
*NEW - Morlaix
guests 7 restored by friends at Morlaix, Brittany, France
Priced for 2 staying, sleeps 7. Restored by friends Michael and Mary (and Michael's nephew Tom), we're delighted to be the only cottage agency representing this apartment in a 17th century listed building in the historic town of Morlaix, Brittany.
Maison Lavandes
guests 3 Restored in conjunction with UTT near Corbieres, Languedoc, South-West France
Priced for up to 2 staying, sleeps 3. Restored in conjunction with Under the Thatch by friends Diane and Peter in the Corbieres region of Languedoc, France. This traditional holiday cottage sits in a quiet village with a charming interior and short drive to beaches, river bathing, or wine tasting or Carcassonne.
Tŷ Newydd
guests 21 Refurbished in conjunction with UTT at Cricieth, Llŷn Peninsula, North-West Wales
Priced for up to 12 staying, sleeps 21. We're proud to be sole booking agents for this Welsh country house estate at Llanystumdwy, near Cricieth, North-West Wales - perfect for a large get-together.
Dolaumaen Isaf
guests 5 Mynachlog Ddu, Preseli, Pembrokeshire National Park
Priced for up to 2 staying, sleeps 5. An idyllic family Pembrokeshire barn with folk-art furnishings. Garden sauna with mountain views available!
*New - Y Felin at Dolaumaen Isaf
guests 2 Mynachlog Ddu, Preseli mountain, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
Priced for up to 2 staying, sleeps 2. New for spring 2024 - Y Felin is a small converted mill owned by friends, in a tranquil Preseli mountain location.
Ffin y Parc 1
guests 2 Restored by friends at Ffin-y-Parc, Llanrwst/ Betws-y-Coed, Eryri/ Snowdonia National Park
Priced for 2 (sleeps 2). Restored by our friends Roland and Ralph at Ffin y Parc near Betws-y-Coed – one of the finest quality holiday cottages in Snowdonia mountains and North Wales. We're delighted they asked us to be their agents.
Glan Cader
guests 4 Llanfihangel y Pennant, at the foot of Cader Idris, Eryri National Park/ Snowdonia
Priced for 2 (sleeps 4). A two bedroom historic cottage at the foot of Cader Idris mountain, dog-friendly and ideal for walkers.
Traighenna Bay
guests 4 Overlooking Traighenna Bay and Glenveagh National Park in West Donegal, near Dooey (and other) beaches
Priced for 2 staying, sleeps 4. Renovated directly by Under the Thatch on Traighenna Bay, West Donegal.
The Land Girls' House
guests 4 Restored in conjunction with UTT near Glastonbury, Somerset, England
Priced for up to 2 staying, sleeps 4. Restored by our good friends Mary and Michael, we're delighted to be the only cottage agency representing this genuine 1940s corrugated tin holiday cottage near Glastonbury in Somerset. This project is craftsman Michael's labour of love!
Trehilyn Isaf
guests 4 Strumble Head, North Pembrokeshire coast
Priced for 2 (sleeps 4). Griff Rhys Jones’ Pembrokeshire Farm holiday cottage on Strumble Head in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park in West Wales.
Awel For
guests 2 Restored in conjunction with UTT at Llanon, Ceredigion, West Wales
Priced for 2 staying, sleeps 2. Restored in conjunction with Under the Thatch by friends Mandy and Gary - they took out the huge picture windows we all hated, restored the original sashes, and gave this cottage the love it needed!
Felin Fach
guests 9 Cardigan Bay, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
Priced for up to 4 staying, sleeps 9. Family-friendly Welsh cottage in the most beautiful part of the North Pembrokeshire coast.
Popty Pennant
guests 2 Chirk Castle estate, Llangollen, North Wales
Priced for 2 staying, sleeps 2. A tiny, gorgeous rustic bolthole near Llangollen, North Wales!
Caban Llys-y-Frân
guests 2 Built directly by Under the Thatch - at Llys-y-Fran, Narberth, Pembrokeshire
Priced for 2, sleeps 2. It took years of planning applications, but we eventually got permission to build this cute tin cottage as an Under the Thatch newbuild in the most amazing Pembrokeshire location!
Dolau Canol
guests 6 Teifi Valley, West Wales
Priced for 4 (sleeps 6). A large and luxurious family holiday Welsh farmhouse, a perfect base for exploring West Wales. One of if not the best holiday cottage near to Lampeter University, this 5* cottage enjoys privacy down its own track.
Bwthyn Tresinwen
guests 6 Strumble Head, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, West Wales
Priced for up to 4 staying, sleeps 6. The nearest cottage to Strumble Head lighthouse, and just across two fields from Porth Sychan beach - a simple, unfussy cottage at a good price in a 5* location!
Cader Uchaf
guests 6 Restored by Megan and Alan in conjunction with Under the Thatch, on the slope of Cader Idris above Dolgellau, Eryri/ Snowdonia National Park
Priced for up to 6 staying, sleeps 6. Lovingly restored in consultation with Under the Thatch, this has long been one of most popular Snowdonia properties.
Tyn Y Simdde
guests 5 restored in conjunction with UTT at Llanfachreth in the heart of Eryri/ Snowdonia National Park
Priced for up to 4 staying (sleeps 5), one of our longest-advertised cottages high in the Coed-y-Brenin forest!
Beudy Aeron
guests 4 Set in the beautiful Aeron Valley, near pretty harbour town Aberaeron, Ceredigion, West Wales
Priced for up to 2 (sleeps 4). A contemporary barn conversion near Aberaeron, West Wales with country views.
Tŷ Unnos
guests 3 Newly built in conjunction with Under the Thatch near Trelech, Carmarthenshire
Priced for up to 2 staying, sleeps 3. Designed and built in conjunction with Under the Thatch by master craftsman and stylist Dorian Bowen. We were part of the team that built this remarkable place, as seen as a special edition of our show on S4C 'Y Ty Cymreig' ('The Welsh House').
Lakeside Luna & Kuba (one property)
guests 2 Traighenna Bay, Donegal on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way
Donegal glamping hut on the Wild Atlantic Way near Dooey Beach, Dungloe
Pod on the Bay
guests 2 overlooking Traighenna Bay in West Donegal, on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way
A Donegal glamping pod by the sea, on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way, near Dooey beach
Quinta Coimbra
guests 4 restored in conjunction with UTT in Villa Nova de Poiares, Coimbra, Portugal
Priced for 2 (sleeps 4). Restored by our good friend Denise, we're delighted to be the only cottage agency representing this adorable Portuguese family holiday villa in the hills near Coimbra. Great country interior, wonderful views and a chance to jump in the cold cistern outside on hot days!
*NEW* Banc y Felin
guests 2 Near historic Llandeilo & Carreg Cennen castle, Carmarthenshire
Priced for up to 2 staying, sleeps 2. Stone cottage near Llandeilo on the Glynhir estate, next to a golf course.
Hafan Tresinwen
guests 4 Stumble Head, Pembrokeshire
Priced for up to 4 staying, sleeps 4. The nearest cottage to Strumble Head lighthouse, just 5 mins walk from Porth Sychan cove. A simple cottage in a 5* location!
Drumskinny Farm
guests 4 Restored in conjunction with Under the Thatch in the Fermanagh countryside of the West of Northern Ireland
Priced for up to 2 staying, sleeps 4. Restored in consultation with Under the Thatch, and one of our most cherished locations.