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The building has been restored, the overgrowth and tres have been cleared away. There is a blur door, some foxgloves in the foreground
Under the Thatch: A Unique Holiday Cottage Experience

Under the Thatch: A Unique Holiday Cottage Experience

Garth Gell and its restoration

Antiques Make a House a Home

We follow William Moriss’ tenet that… “If you want a golden rule that will fit everything, this is it: Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful.”

Yellow house with white extension to the left side. Lawned gardens to the front and mountain rising to the rear. There are tres on either side of the image
New Properties for 2022 from Under the Thatch

New Properties for 2022 from Under the Thatch

Under the Thatch Luxury Cottages

‘Luxury’ is a much-misused term in the holiday industry and life in general. For us, a ‘luxury holiday cottage’ offers something exceptional in terms of comfort and location. It isn’t so much about branded kitchen appliances or the stone used to decorate a bathroom wall, as it is about a well-designed and well-thought-through room with […]

Dog friendly holidays

Dog friendly holidays

As dog owners ourselves we make sure we have lots of dog-friendly holiday cottages available on Under the Thatch. Here is a small selection for you to browse.

Suitcase Magazine & Frank the Shipping Container

Suitcase Magazine & Frank the Shipping Container

Frank the Shipping Container in the Times Newspaper

Delighted by the positive coverage in today’s Sunday Times (Irish edition) for Frank the Shipping Container. A house that bounces is an unusual boast, but it’s just one of the welcome quirks of “Frank the Shipping Container”. Designer Greg Stevenson bought the 12 metre-long container for less than €4,000, in 2016, and has turned it […]

Caban Llyn Holiday Cabin

This quirky lodge is located on the edge of the Cambrian Mountains, miles from the nearest neighbours. With direct access to the Severn Way, Caban Llyn is an ideal location for couples looking to relax away from the madding crowd. Caban Llyn has a stylish and comfortable modern interior with bi-fold doors that open onto a balcony overlooking […]

Bwthyn Trehilyn in The Times

Bwthyn Trehilyn in The Times