Y Bwthyn Cefnllwyd, Aberystwyth, SY23 3HX

Y Bwthyn - A thoughtfully modernised four-bedroom country cottage offering elevated living space, a secluded garden and far-reaching countryside views, all within easy reach of Aberystwyth and local amenities.

This beautifully presented semi-detached home combines the charm and character of a traditional Welsh cottage with the comfort and practicality of modern family living.

Set in an attractive rural position close to Aberystwyth, the property enjoys a peaceful countryside setting while remaining conveniently located for everyday amenities, schools, retail parks and the stunning Cardigan Bay coastline.

The accommodation has been carefully updated throughout and centres around a stylish kitchen/dining room complete with central island, creating an ideal space for both family life and entertaining.

Character features remain throughout the home, including a wood-burning stove with original bread oven, adding warmth and personality to the living space.

Flexible ground floor accommodation provides versatility for a variety of lifestyles, whether for family use, home working or guest accommodation.

A particular highlight of the property is the impressive first floor sitting room, positioned to take full advantage of the elevated setting and offering beautiful far-reaching countryside views across the surrounding landscape.

Large windows allow natural light to flood the room, creating a wonderfully relaxing living space.

Externally, the property continues to impress with a raised decked seating area leading onto a private and secluded rear garden, ideal for outdoor dining, entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

In addition, the former garage has been thoughtfully converted into a useful studio/workspace, perfect for those working from home, creative pursuits or additional storage.

Properties of this nature rarely become available in such a desirable location, particularly those offering this balance of character, modern presentation and accessibility to Aberystwyth.

Please contact Fine & Country West Wales to arrange your private viewing.

Location Cefnllwyd, Capel Dewi enjoys a particularly convenient location just outside Aberystwyth, offering a lovely balance of countryside surroundings with excellent access to everyday amenities and the coast.

The property is approximately 5 miles from Aberystwyth town centre, with a typical journey time of around 10/15 minutes by car, making it ideal for buyers wanting a semi-rural setting without feeling isolated.

Public transport links are also available, with regular bus services operating between Capel Dewi and Aberystwyth.

Aberystwyth itself provides a comprehensive range of amenities including major supermarkets such as Tesco Superstore, Morrisons, Lidl and Marks & Spencer, alongside independent shops, cafés, restaurants, the university, Bronglais Hospital and excellent leisure facilities.

The nearby Parc y Llyn Retail Park and Ystwyth Retail Park further enhance day-to-day convenience.

The location also benefits from easy access to scenic countryside walks and outdoor pursuits around Capel Dewi and the wider Ceredigion landscape, while the beaches and promenade at Aberystwyth remain only a short drive away.

Entrance Lobby A canopy entrance porch leads into the property via a stable-style door, immediately setting the tone for the blend of character and practicality found throughout the home.

Kitchen/Dining Room (5.49m x 5.18m) At the heart of the home lies a beautifully appointed kitchen / breakfast-dining room, thoughtfully designed to cater for both relaxed family living and stylish entertaining.

The kitchen is fitted with an extensive range of sleek high-gloss wall and base units, complemented by attractive work surfaces and tiled splashbacks, creating a contemporary yet welcoming aesthetic.

A central island provides additional preparation space alongside informal dining, ideal for social gatherings and everyday convenience.

Integrated features include a Zanussi double oven, four-ring hob with extractor over, double bowl sink with mixer tap, and plumbing for a dishwasher.

Exposed beams add character and warmth to the space, while the open layout enhances the sense of light and flow throughout this impressive heart of the home.

Utility Room Leading from the kitchen, the utility area offers practical day-to-day functionality, with plumbing for a washing machine, space for a tumble dryer, and direct access to the garden.

Rear Lobby (2.69m x 0.91m) Bedroom One (3.96m x 2.59m) Front aspect with countryside views, electric radiator, and a UPVC double-glazed woodgrain-effect window.

Bedroom Two (3.96m x 2.08m) Also front aspect, incorporating meter cupboards and an electric radiator-well suited as a bedroom, study or home office.

Shower Room (1.98m x 1.80m) Fitted with a vanity wash hand basin, low-level WC, walk-in shower cubicle, extractor fan, and rear-facing window.

First Floor Landing The first floor landing is bright and welcoming, illuminated by a large Velux window that draws natural light into the centre of the home.

A Dimplex storage heater provides practical heating, and the space connects seamlessly to the principal first floor accommodation.

Sitting Room (5.79m x 4.80m) Positioned on the first floor, the main sitting room is a beautifully light-filled space, enjoying a dual (effectively triple) aspect with far-reaching views across the surrounding countryside.

The elevated position enhances both outlook and privacy, creating a room that feels calm, open and connected to the landscape.

Natural light floods in throughout the day, giving the space a bright and uplifting atmosphere.

Character is retained through stripped wooden flooring, while practicality is provided by eaves storage cupboards and a fitted storage heater.

This is a highly versatile room-equally suited as a principal living space, a quiet retreat, or even a second reception area depending on lifestyle requirements.

The sitting room is further enhanced by direct access onto a raised decked seating area.

Accessed via glazed doors, this elevated terrace provides a wonderful extension of the living space, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the surrounding landscape.

Bedroom Three (3.48m x 2.39m) A charming and well-presented double bedroom, enjoying a front aspect with a UPVC double-glazed window overlooking the garden.

The room is enhanced by original beams and sloping ceilings, creating a warm and intimate atmosphere, while a range of built-in wardrobe cupboards provides excellent storage.

An electric radiator ensures comfort year-round.

Bedroom Four/Office (3.43m x 2.74m) Also positioned to the front elevation, this bedroom continues the character theme with exposed beams and cottage-style proportions.

A UPVC double-glazed window provides natural light, with an electric radiator and space for bedroom furnishings. This room is well suited as a guest bedroom, child’s room, or home office.

Family Bathroom (2.03m x 1.68m) The family bathroom is particularly attractive, combining practicality with a degree of character.

Fitted with a panel-enclosed bath with shower over, low-level WC, and a vanity wash hand basin, the space benefits from both a Velux window and a feature window to the rear, allowing for excellent natural light.

The room is finished with a mix of tiled and painted surfaces, and enjoys a pleasant outlook, giving it a light and relaxed feel.

Garden From the decked seating area, steps descend to the rear garden, a thoughtfully arranged outdoor space enjoying an excellent degree of privacy and seclusion.

Predominantly laid to lawn and bordered by mature planting, the garden offers a peaceful setting with a wonderful sense of tranquillity.

Further enhancing the space are a greenhouse, garden shed, and an attractive pond, which together add charm, character, and encourage local biodiversity.

Balancing practicality with lifestyle appeal, the garden provides an inviting environment for outdoor relaxation, entertaining, or keen gardening enthusiasts, all within a manageable and well-maintained setting.