Will hopefully be returning to Trehilyn once again very soon. Would highly recommend. The setting is stunning. We loved our stay at New Granar Trehilyn. Thank you very much Eirlys, Charlie, Alwena, Simon, Marjie, Solo and Lila. - Mark P. - There is much to do for all ages. Everything was perfect and we loved the underfloor heating. Not our first visit, and definitely not our last! Kate P. - We have just returned from our second UTT, holiday in Pembrokeshire; both within striking distance of Stumble Head. and has undertaken several projects of his own, notably the restoration of a Pembrokeshire farm, which was filmed for the BBC and was inspired by his own interest in architecture and conservation. The presentation of the cottage is immaculate, with very good coronavirus procedure and resources to make everyone safe. There is a Strumble Shuttle (404) from Fishguard which can be flagged down right outside (Google 'Strumble shuttle' for timetables), and there are a few trains a day to Fishguard & Goodwick Station. Amanda A. Fabulous long weekend at Bwthyn Trehilyn. Mountain is a British television series written and presented by Griff Rhys Jones that was originally broadcast 29 July - 26 August 2007 on BBC One.. We would like to return on another occasion for a family break. He is married to Jo Jones. - G x. I can honestly say I'm driving home in tears. We were very lucky with dawn to dusk sun all week which just capped the break away off nicely. We will definitely be back. Both properties have been very well refurbished and were very comfortable. Epic and beautiful- the cottage is sublime and the surroundings are inspiring- we had a lovely time - - The holiday was absolutely fantastic because of the weather but more importantly because of the superb accommodation where every detail seems to have been thought of to ensure the most comfortable stay. Thank you. Genres Social & Cultural Docs,Docuseries,British, Travel & Adventure Documentaries, Food & Travel TV Cast Griff Rhys Jones More Like This We cycled too which was great, all the way to St Davids and the amazing cathedral. Would definietly book again. - An enjoyable break, we left a day earlier in respect of the queens funeral and potential travel difficulties. Owen J. Eirlys jones . In the most glorious setting. We had an amazing three day break at Bwthyn Trehilyn. for 1 week, 686 to 987 Richard D. - Gower. Episode 1 Griff Rhys Jones embarks on phase two of the restoration of his farm in Pembrokeshire. Fi carroll-lewis . Lovely cottage in great location. We are getting married at Trehilyn later this year and I doubt we could have picked a more perfect location. off the kitchen. Large family bathroom (converted from what was a double bedroom). What a lovely cottage in a great location Miss emma hancock . IT'S not easy finding Griff Rhys Jones's newly refurbished, 18th century farmhouse. Lucy T. - Absolutely loved it and would definitely recommend . Lots of walking on the coastal path, and up Garn Fawr every day. This has to be one of the most beautiful cottages I've stayed in it has made us want to renovate our own place. Brilliant. Browse Griff Rhys Jones tour dates and order tickets for upcoming events near you. The Lancys Heledd W. - - - We liked and made good use of the new Honesty shop. Weve just stayed at the pretty Trehilyn Uchaf farmhouse Pembrokeshire. Griff Rhys Jones - Shotley peninsula, Suffolk The owners have done a fantastic converting Trehilyn and it was a privilege to stay in such a magical place. We really enjoyed the paintings too. So close to the coast too! Despite the rain we enjoyed some lovely walks on the nearby coastal path. Wifi: available The Granar was tasefully restored and furnished.I liked the wood, slate and stone and the old farmhouse furniture. Rachel love , 725 to 1,327 Judith B. Set in 70 acres of farmland, our Trehilyn properties are only a mile from the dramatic Pembrokeshire coast. Amazing walks from the doorstep, we didn't use the car once and made use of the fabulous local shuttle bus. We had a wonderful stay in beautiful Granar Trehilyn. Pets? Colin watson . Griff Rhys Jones is a Welsh comedian, writer, actor and television presenter. I was particularly grateful to find the coffee machine! Quiet location. The accommodation is extremely comfortable and everything was provided for us. Liz H. - Se historik Griffith Rhys Jones, bedre kendt som Griff Rhys Jones, (fdt 16. november 1953 ), er en walisisk komiker, forfatter og skuespiller. Everything about the cottage was goodwarm, clean and inviting with excellent facilities and a very relaxed, homely feel. small shared playground areawith swing and slidefor young children(enjoyed at own risk), 2 x type 2 electric car chargers (shared among the 6 Trehilyn properties), Walk to the coastal footpath & lighthouse & dolphin/ whale look-out, More Blue Flag beaches here than anywhere in UK - (Aber Maw. Have been many times and will come back many more. The cottage is in a lovely location and finished exceptionally well. Thank you. Probably the best UTT property we have stayed in. Wifi: available Fabulous base to explore the wonderful Pembrokeshire coastline. Diana D. - Thank you UTT the Dales Family. Area is beautiful too. Small shower room and toilet on the ground floor. Lovely cottage, incredible quality. Excellent holiday accommodation, very warm with underfloor heating and log burner, nice big bath and good showers. Thank you. The star rose to fame in the early 1980s doing comedy on shows such as Not the Nine O cast member. There is no room / shelves for storing food that doesnt belong in the fridge so it sits on the counter top. It was a very relaxing place to be and we look forward to returning. The house is wonderful, cosy and modern at the same time. We love the walk up Garn Fawr from the house - amazing view of the coast. Self-catering holidays in Llanwnda Fishguard The area is known for its peace and tranquillity and is a famously beautiful spot, situated around two miles northwest of the port of Fishguard and just a mile from the harbour, pubs, restaurants and shops of Goodwick. He is the president of The Victorian Society The Victorian Society fights to protect Victorian and Edwardian heritage from demolition or careless alteration. What a wonderful 4 day retreat with mum and the 2 dogs. Highly recommended. - Megan jones . for 1 week, 898 to 2,212 A very special place. Malvern. The comedian Griff Rhys Jones is the latest high-profile name to weigh in against Marks & Spencer's plan to raze and redevelop its main London store, accusing the retailer of not making the. Stove, dishwasher, washer-dryer, microwave, retro fridge-freezer, Double bedroom with door out to rear garden, Enclosed rear garden with patio & dining furniture. An absolutely wonderful experience- could not have asked for anything else! A beautifully restored property in a lovely part of the country. Ruth L. - For although he. Griff Rhys Jones, 22 mars 2014. Walking straight onto Strumble Head on a sunny day was one of many highlights, the biggest one though were the good times had indoors at Trehilyn itself. House is thoughtfully restored and is a total delight to stay in. Geoffrey H. - Highly recommend and will definitely want to come back. 70 acres of farmland (keep dogs on lead around sheep). The renovations at Granar Trehilyn are stunning! It was so comfy and cosy it was initially difficult to drag ourselves outside, but well worth it when we did. Can highly recommend staying here and cant wait to try one of the other properties on the farm. Beth T. - The service runs early and late allowing you to be dropped off at one point in the morning and picked up again later in the afternoon. - Anne O. Stephen R. - . Chris C. - We had some problems with the upstairs radiators and Anthony came round straight away to sort it out, which is great. nearby, but Goodwick and Fishguard are only a few miles drive away. A l jones . What more could you want. Such a beautifully restored cosy cottage with everything that you need. Such a beautiful cottage cosy, comfortable and warm great surroundings, walks and views . We love staying at Bwthyn Trehilyn, having been a few times before.. Really attractive property both inside and out. I cant wait to revisit! Excellent booking system and communication throughout; such care from Shirley and Wayne; a beautifully appointed conversion and site with all one could need; and the coastal path within walking distance. Bwthyn Trehilyn is a lovely traditional cottage. Deborah L. - Kitchen is very well equipped. Jeremy L. - Susan H. - Y Bwthyn is as usual of high standard set in picturesque Pembrokeshire. What a wonderful restoration, full of surprises. It was relatively well equipped and very comfortable. Great walks from the doorstep. We helped the farmer move his sheep down the lane, saw wild porpoises off the cliffs, and the sunset from Garn Fawr..absolutely GREAT!' Communication was efficient and thorough. In 2004, he led a demonstration at the Senate House in Cambridge University for the purpose of saving architecture as a degree in Cambridge. Lenny Henry and Griff Rhys Jones Look at Homelessness in the UK. The design and attention to detail made everything perfect. A hairdryer would have been welcome - and we were very puzzled at the lack of draining rack or board, which made washing up tricky. - Aber Mwar was perfect for a boxing day swim. Ideal location for a summer or winter break. The west Pembrokeshire coast is beautiful and lots of things for the kids to do. The christmas tree was a lovely and unexpected touch and we had a lovely time. Normally stopping in a car park to get . Nature walk (enclosed from livestock) along the stream to far end of the farm and a ruined cottage. It was great to be back and we hope to do it again really soon! Feels like its been put together by someone with great taste who wants you to feel special as their house guest. GRIFF Rhys Jones is a Welsh comedian, best loved for his work with his comedy partner, the late Mel Smith. Great area to explore, my favourite beach being Abermawr and watching the seals at Strumble Head. The farmhouse has been lovingly restored but has all mod-cons including gorgeous underfloor heating! Stunning artwork and quality furniture. Wonderful break in a beautiful cottage. Gillian H. - Walk to the famous lighthouse on Ynys Meicl or hike out to Porthsychan cove. He is a prolific actor and writer, with his recent memoir SEMI-DETATCHED published by Penguin. quality - we visit and revisit every property to make sure they meet our standards, and only the best make the 'utt' grade, location - every location is a winner - we don't hide nasties like roads/ugly views from our photos, satisfaction - we've probably got the highest rate of returning customers of any cottage company, service - we're here to help and pride ourselves on personal service, value - you won't find the same property cheaper anywhere else, sustainable - we've many of the 'greenest' holiday properties on the market, Strumble Head, Pembrokeshire Coast National ParkGuests: 6 It's beautiful, comfortable and excellently suited for cooking and relaxation. Cardiff-born presenter, comedian and heritage conservationist Griff Rhys Jones went for a stroll through Fishguard back in 2004 and, shortly afterwards, was the owner of the Trehilyan estate. Beautiful weather meant that the amazing coastal walks were enjoyed by all, even our four children, who were spurred on by the thought of delicious fish and chips at The Shed at the end of it. 2014. . Cegin Fawr - traditional dining room with antique furnishings. Beautiful area with great walking. We would definitely recommend Granar Trehilyn and hope to stay there again. The gardens are fabulous if youre luck with the weather. Lisa heledd jones . A Fantastic Cottage. It was our sixth stay at Trehilyn and first time at Bwthyn. And you should, without question, climb the hill opposite the entrance to the farm. The cottage is lovely and cosy and quiet with views all around. We loved the cottage - very comfortable and cosy but not fussy - frankly perfect for us and we have such a relaxing break. Everything worked so well from the layout to the heating and plumbing. Julia T. - Susan H. - Highly recommend staying here and cant wait to try one of the cottage - comfortable. 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