The Orange Yurt, Old Chapel Farm, farmstay

Tylwch , United Kingdom

5 guests 1 bedroom 0.5 baths

Nomadomia Rating: 4.34 stars

  • The farm is a unique and special place that offers a peaceful and relaxing getaway from the busy daily life.
  • The yurts are comfortable and well-equipped, with beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
  • The hosts, Fran and Kevin, are friendly and welcoming, and offer a range of activities and opportunities to learn about sustainable living.
  • The farm is not suitable for people with mobility issues due to the rural location and uneven terrain.
  • The farm's basic bathroom facilities may not be suitable for all guests.
  • The farm is a great place for families with kids, with plenty of outdoor play equipment and opportunities to explore the surrounding area.

Good points:

  • Peaceful and private location
  • Beautiful views of the hills and surrounding countryside
  • Comfortable and well-equipped yurts with hot water bottles, fresh flowers, and tea lights
  • Wood-burning stove and fire pit for cozy evenings
  • Well-equipped kitchen/dining bus with electricity and a large fridge/freezer
  • Friendly and welcoming hosts, Fran and Kevin
  • Opportunities to explore the surrounding area, including hiking and visiting nearby towns and attractions
  • Composting toilet and solar shower
  • Trampoline, swings, and other outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Possibility to help with farm activities and learn about sustainable living

Bad points:

  • Basic bathroom facilities (composting toilet and solar shower)
  • Some long grass and brambles between the yurt and the bus/loo
  • Temperature drops at night, which may require extra blankets and hot water bottles
  • Limited phone signal and internet access
  • Some reviews mention that the farm is not suitable for people with mobility issues due to the rural location and uneven terrain

Time trend:

  • The reviews from 2015-2016 mention the farm's unique and special atmosphere, with some guests commenting on the beautiful decorations and welcoming touches.
  • Reviews from 2017-2018 mention the farm's tranquility, comfort, and friendliness, with some guests commenting on the hosts' helpfulness and the farm's inspiring atmosphere.
  • Reviews from 2019-2022 mention the farm's beauty, comfort, and relaxation, with some guests commenting on the farm's peacefulness, the hosts' friendliness, and the opportunities to explore the surrounding area.

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