"Fabulous pool area for the kids, lovely and warm, plus the jacuzzi ."
Andrea from United Kingdom
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"It was a last minute booking but I was really pleased with the cottage. Clean, lovely beds."
Greg from United Kingdom
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"This was self-catering and so we bought an M&S Dine in meal and had almost all of the facilities to enjoy it around the table."
Pauline from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The Carthouse offers a licensed bar featuring local beers and a selection of wines. Guests can enjoy an outdoor terrace equipped with seating for relaxation. The hotel also provides bike storage and a private parking area for convenience.
Rooms
The Carthouse presents a variety of guest rooms, each outfitted with en-suite bathrooms and complimentary toiletries. Selected rooms feature picturesque views of the sea, enhancing the stay experience. Some accommodations also include kitchenettes, ideal for extended visits.
Location
Situated just a short walk from Aberystwyth's sandy beaches, The Carthouse is conveniently located for exploring local attractions. The hotel is near the iconic Aberystwyth Castle and the stunning coastline of Cardigan Bay. Guests can easily access the scenic cliff railway for panoramic views of the area.
Dining
The Carthouse features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast menu with options catering to different tastes. The bar menu offers light bites and snacks throughout the day.
Entertainment
The hotel provides regular live music sessions, allowing guests to relax with entertainment during their stay. Nearby, guests can explore local pubs and cafes that host events and activities. Outdoor excursions are also available, including hiking and cycling along the coastal paths.
Highlights
Amenities: Licensed bar featuring local beers
Rooms: Selected rooms with picturesque views
Location: Near Aberystwyth Castle
Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced dishes
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Aberystwyth's seafront promenade for stunning views.
Visit the National Library of Wales for its fascinating exhibits.
Try the famous fish and chips at Frankie's on Marine Terrace.
Explore the hidden gem of Penglais Nature Park for tranquility.
Don't miss the Aberystwyth Arts Centre for local performances.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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Check-in/ Check-out
Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Carthouse Location
Clarach Road, Bryncarnedd, Aberystwyth, SY23 3DG,
Explore Aberystwyth
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aberystwyth Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic ruins overlooking the seafront, ideal for castle enthusiasts. Free guided tours available.
Ceredigion Museum
25 minutes' walk
Showcasing local history and culture, this museum offers fascinating exhibits and free admission.
Cliff Railway
35 minutes' walk
Victorian cliff railway with stunning views of the coast. Perfect for families, rides available all year.
National Library of Wales
25 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of Welsh literature and art, offering guided tours for history buffs.
Hiking at Constitution Hill
20 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal views and varying trails for all fitness levels. Suitable for thrill-seekers.
Beach Leisure at Aberystwyth Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach activities, great for families with kids. Enjoy sunbathing and beach sports.
The Surrey Chip Shop
9 minutes' walk
Popular chip shop known for its fresh fish and crispy chips. Casual dining, vegetarian options available.
Railway Inn
11 minutes' walk
Dog-friendly pub serving local ales and hearty meals. Perfect for casual dining with a cozy ambiance.
Arts Centre Theatre
17 minutes' walk
Host to a variety of performances and art exhibitions. Family-friendly shows and seasonal events.
Aberystwyth Seafront
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with arcades and events. A great place for families and evening strolls.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Aberystwyth 26 min · 2.1 km
Airports
Swansea (SWS) 177 min · 117.8 km
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 264 min · 175.5 km
Train
Aberystwyth railway station 26 min · 2.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Carthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
82 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free WiFi
3.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
6.6/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Hot tub
Safe location
Easy check-in
Close to university
Evening stroll
Cons
Outdated bathroom
Uncomfortable beds
Unclean hotel
Non-working TV
Guest reviews
based on 29 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About The Carthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Carthouse?
Check-in is at 15:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Carthouse from Aberystwyth University?
The Carthouse is located 1 km from Aberystwyth University.
What types of amenities are offered at The Carthouse?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, and free private parking.
Are pets allowed at The Carthouse?
Pets are welcome at The Carthouse.
What facilities can guests expect in the rooms at The Carthouse?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private entrance.
What outdoor activities does The Carthouse provide for guests?
Guests can enjoy a picnic area and outdoor play equipment for children.
How far is The Carthouse from Aberystwyth Castle?
The Carthouse is located 3 km from Aberystwyth Castle.
Is there a grocery store or dining options near The Carthouse?
Dining options and grocery stores are available within a short distance from The Carthouse.
What is the nearest airport to The Carthouse?
The nearest airport is Anglesey Airport, located 200 km from The Carthouse.
What is the distance from The Carthouse to Aberystwyth Golf Club?
The Carthouse is 2 km away from Aberystwyth Golf Club.