Sustainability was at the core of the conservation project here, and you'll find two EV chargers available for electric vehicles. Delightful cottage in a lovely setting. Excellent holiday accommodation, very warm with underfloor heating and log burner, nice big bath and good showers. Griff Rhys Jones - Shotley peninsula, Suffolk Absolutely loved the nature trails on the farm. Probably the best UTT property we have stayed in. A beautiful setting with only the sound of water from the stream, birds twittering and the occasional sound of the sheep and cows. The cottage itself, for which George designed the internal layout, cost the Rhys Joneses about 400,000 from the ground up. The cottage is beautifully presented and the location is superb. Have been many times and will come back many more. Thanks. We had three glorious days walking the coastal path. Owen, Angela, Alun and Heulwen. There is a working open fire in the parlour, which made for some cosy evenings. Wonderful relaxing house and farm. The weather was pretty grim - it was November - but we were wrapped up with the fire burning and our books. Rachael B. We had a wonderful time at Granar Trehilyn. for 1 week, 1,106 to 2,112 Bwthyn Trehilyn is a lovely traditional cottage. The lesser spotted Griff Rhys Jones in his natural habitat. The cottage is lovely and cosy and quiet with views all around. One of the nicest things was that you were straight into the landscape as soon as you went outside. - We did not think it was worth troubling the housekeeper. The cottage is in a lovely location and finished exceptionally well. Griff is giving visitors the guided tour of the furnished and finished water mill and cottage. Lovely cottage in great location. Well definitely be back, Get exclusive special offers and promotions delivered directly to you by email, Under the Thatch Ltd. all rights reserved, Selected dates: {{ selectedData.fromDate }} - {{ selectedData.toDate }}. This was our second visit. 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. Airing at 8pm on Monday 20th January on ITV1, Jones will take to the Pembrokeshire landscape and explore what has made the beautiful county what it is today. Pembrokeshire at its very best with stunning weather and uncrowded. Lovely cottage in a quiet spot with beautiful views. Will hopefully be returning to Trehilyn once again very soon. Another wonderful stay at Griff Rhys Jones Pembrokeshire Farm -- we have stayed in different properties on the farm on different holidays and always had a great time. The weather too was perfect. Bwthyn Trehilyn is the perfect spot for a rural hideaway to explore the Pembrokeshire coast, with the stream, the cattle and the very handy honest shop. for 1 week, 1,106 to 2,112 We had been to Trehilyn once before and vowed to return, and left it too long! Absolutely loved it and would definitely recommend . Weve just spent a wonderful week at this amazing cottage. The Ferry inn St Dogmaels for lunch/dinner or Melyn Tregwynt for breakfast! We spent a very happy new year! What a truly wonderful place. Being a stone cottage it was really warm and the duvet, although of the highest quality was a 9 tog. What a wonderful restoration, full of surprises. A very special place. Our internet connection was not working when we arrived, but a quick call to the housekeeper resolved that and someone called in on us the following morning to check that all was well, so excellent support and service. He is an actor and writer, known for Alas Smith & Jones (1984), Not the Nine O'Clock News (1979) and The Misadventures of Mr. Wilt (1989). E.k faure W. - The house is lush, so warm, has everything you need (so nice for there to be great books in every room) and so comfortable and welcoming. Playing table tennis in the giant barn at the top of the lane was a daft but fun added bonus. Spacious master bedroom with double bed and attractive coffered ceiling. Zoe W. - The location is perfect, with a huge choice of coastal and inland walking paths right on the doorstep. For although he. The west Pembrokeshire coast is beautiful and lots of things for the kids to do. Melissa C. - Lovely warm and cosy cottage which was a delight to stay in. Griff Rhys. He is married to Jo Jones. We really enjoyed our weekend at this beautiful cottage. We have stayed in six UTT cottages and will soon be choosing a seventh. Beautifully converted, historic character combined with exciting stylish contemporary and comfortable interiors. 2 dogs), fee applies. The garden chairs are starting to get a bit rickety and the Chesterfield although looking great needs a bit more stuffing now for comfort. Rebecca C. - Marilyn H. - The weather wasnt the best but it was lovely getting cosy next to the log burner and listening to the wind howling outside. Simon M. - We have enjoyed the most amazing week at Bwthyn Trehilyn. Such a beautifully designed cottage and very clean. - We absolutely loved our stay at Bwthyn. Beautiful setting, beautifully looked after. Simon H. - The local area is just gorgeous and will definitely return for another stay! Griff is set the task of walking a Pembrokeshir corgi, a dog breed which herding cattle by biting at the feet. The farmhouse is spacious and well appointed. Highly recommend the bakery in Fishguard for great sourdough bread. What a lovely cottage. - The views are breath-taking. A characterful and comfortable cottage for us all to meet as a family. The cottage has spectacular views over some lovely countryside. The woodburning stove was easy to use and the underfloor heating kept us very cosy. We had a quick drive to the lighthouse and the blue lagoon and it was close to amenities in Fishguard (the Royal Oak was incredible!). Stunning artwork and quality furniture. Jason J, 725 to 1,327 Stove, dishwasher, washer-dryer, microwave, retro fridge-freezer, Double bedroom with door out to rear garden, Enclosed rear garden with patio & dining furniture. We had a simply lovely time at Granar Trehilyn. The absence of any instructions for equipment although it was clear they should have been available was a shame. An enjoyable break, we left a day earlier in respect of the queens funeral and potential travel difficulties. We won't leave it as long next time. - - We have previously stayed in the converted mill on the estate , which is an amazing space, and I am sure we will be back maybe to stay in the farmhouse next time , though I think we may be tempted by this cottage again ! What a beautiful cottage - so lovingly restored - well worth watching the video of the restoration project to see the transformation and work needed. - An excellent base in a lovely quiet location. Griff Rhys Jones explores Treleddyd Fawr in Pembrokeshire. The perfect place to relax and enjoy the company of family. Griff's Canadian Adventure TV Series 2022- 1 h IMDb RATING 6.6 /10 36 YOUR RATING Rate Documentary A journey across the second largest country on the planet: Canada Star Griff Rhys Jones See production, box office & company info Add to Watchlist 3 User reviews Episodes 6 Top-rated Thu, Apr 21, 2022 S1.E1 Newfoundland: Bigness Please give us a call on 01437 765 765 or join our availability waiting list. Cottage and rocks, Garn Fawr. Fantastic accommodation, cosy warm cottage with everything you need for a restful break. presenter. you could want. Thank you again. We cycled too which was great, all the way to St Davids and the amazing cathedral. See full bio Born: November 16, 1953 in Cardiff, Wales, UK Griff Rhys Jones undertakes a project to restore his decaying . for 1 week, 'Best Place to Stay in Pembrokeshire' - Countryfile Magazine, 'Top 30 Best UKSelf-Catering' - The Times, 'Top 10 Cottages as seen on TV or in Film' - The Mirror, Kitchen with doors out to patio dining. This part of Pembrokeshire is stunningly beautiful with many coastal walks beaches and wildlife moments all around. We will be back! Thanks. Julia T. - Fishguard - (cafes & art galleries) - 6.0 miles. Verity E. - House is very comfortable, creaky with plenty of character. What a beautiful house in a perfect position for exploring all there is to see in South Wales. Trehilyn Uchaf surpassed our expectations. We took day trips to Aberteifi, Fishguard and St David's and on the way back to Swansea went to Saundersfoot for a boat trip. We really enjoyed the paintings too. . Nothing went wrong at all but helpful Housekeeping gentleman checked with us. We want to live here please. Keep up with developments as Griff Rhys Jones continues with phase two of the restoration of his farm. We hope to be back. Sustainability was behind every decision in this restoration, and there are two EV chargers for electric vehicle drivers available. 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: 5 Suggestions for improvement, a pair of gauntlets for the log burner and it did feel like a bit of spring clean was in order, but these are minor points compared to the joy of zoning out for a week in such a wild and beautiful place. Rhiannon S. - If there wasn't so much glorious coastline and countryside to explore, we would have happily stayed put for the whole week! This was our second stay at Trehilyn, and we definitely intend to return. The dogs love the local beaches and this visit managed to explore the preseli hills and Gwaun valley. Small shower room and toilet on the ground floor. Bwthyn Trehilyn was wonderful, cosy and warm, and just what we were looking for, for a weekend of total relaxation with our two dogs. - Trehilyn was restored by TV presenter Griff Rhys Jones and family, in consultation with our very own UTT . Many thanks - we'll be back! Lisa heledd jones . Kate V. - Claire M. - Hugo B. Luxury Welsh holiday accommodation in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park near great coastal walks. The owners have done a fantastic converting Trehilyn and it was a privilege to stay in such a magical place. 70 acres of farmland (keep dogs on lead around sheep). Griff Rhys Jones with his mum, Gwyneth, at his home in Stutton where cyclists have been using the public footpath which runs through his garden. Griffith Rhys Jones OBE (born 16 November 1953) is a Welsh comedian, writer, actor, and television presenter. One suggestion for improving UTT's provision would be a set of directions that are more helpful for those arriving after sunset. Genres Social & Cultural Docs,Docuseries,British, Travel & Adventure Documentaries, Food & Travel TV Cast Griff Rhys Jones More Like This Who needs sunshine to have a good time! Cant wait to go back ! Esther C. - We didn't really want to leave - and hope to make it back again before too long. The kitchen was very well equipped - everything we needed was there! Thank you for such a lovely stay. Adrienne willcox . We had a magical weekend at Bwthyn Trehilyn. A week bathed in secluded spring sunshine , with only the sound of a babbling stream and excited lambs was rejuvenating to the enth degree. Great area to explore, my favourite beach being Abermawr and watching the seals at Strumble Head. Communication was efficient and thorough. You can tell that real craftsmanship has gone into everything. Apple orchards, old train carriages, fenced fields, etc all on the farm all make for a kids' haven within a beautiful part of Wales. We had the most wonderful stay at Trehilyn over Christmas. Jon Sharon Griffith Rhys Jones OBE (born 16 November 1953) is a Welsh comedian, writer, actor and television presenter. - The character of the cottage has been maintained, with lovely colours throughout and lots of attention to detail. The Granar was tasefully restored and furnished.I liked the wood, slate and stone and the old farmhouse furniture. Across the lane there is trouble at t'mill, as Griff's plans meet local objections. Kids will enjoy the slide and swing set or trying to spot dolphins and whales from the lookout over the hill. We had some problems with the upstairs radiators and Anthony came round straight away to sort it out, which is great. Would recommend sweeping the cobwebs as they are quite noticeable. Executive Producer presenter. Here, he talks about mythical legends and Cadw's hidden historic gems What is your favourite Cadw site and why? . for 1 week, 686 to 987 Its so peaceful and quiet a real 'get away from it all' place. Browse Griff Rhys Jones tour dates and order tickets for upcoming events near you. My only suggestions would be that I would have liked a bit more kitchen equipment - maybe a blender, and some more serving bowls. Cegin Fawr - traditional dining room with antique furnishings. 2014. Claire T. - Very clean.Beds and bedding excellent. Jonathan H. - Television star Griff Rhys Jones has become embroiled in a row with cyclists after putting up signs banning them from using a public path next to his peninsula home. 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