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Holiday Cottages Aberdovey
Sea View Self-Catering Wales

Aberdovey Hillside Village - Eastward Balcony - view from lounge

Aberdovey Hillside Village

Our Aberdovey holiday cottages and apartments enjoy panoramic everchanging southerly estuary sea views as the tide rises and falls, of hillside and mountains, and across Cardigan Bay toward Pembrokeshire, in a peaceful setting, short walk to beaches, shops, pubs and restaurants. dog friendly, family friendly, limited mobility friendly, things to do at Hillside Village inside and out as well as in Aberdovey and around.

​​Dog friendly Cottages: Our properties have their own enclosed garden or outside space, we are on the Wales Coast Path, great for beach walks and into the hills above and beyond. Check out our DOGS page for more information.

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Family friendly: for baby & toddler holidays and for older children including teenagers. We have lots of things to do for all the family​ at Hillside Village, indoors and out for our guests to enjoy for free - INDOORS: soft play zone and large games room for the under 8's; an Xbox interactive zone; pool, table tennis; air hockey; table football; giant connect 4; lounges, library of books, DVD's, board games and puzzles; OUTDOORS - seating areas, giant chess and draughts board and pieces; outside children's play area, picnic and BBQ area. Check out OUR FACILITIES page for more information, Hillside Village is is close to everything in Aberdovey, check out our OUT & ABOUT page for more details about what you can enjoy in Aberdovey & around.

Family Groups: Our holiday cottages and apartments are perfect for family group holidays. You can bring together to eat in one place up to 20 comfortably and sleep many more to suit the party requirements.

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Limited mobility friendly: We have many guests that come and stay with us that have limited mobility, those guests particularly appreciate our amazing sea views and peace & quiet. Check out our Limited Mobility Properties page for more details, which identifies our cottages and apartments that are most popular with are guests that have limited mobility requirements.

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Team to help ensure your stay is as special as can be: At least one of our dedicated Hillside Village Team led by Anna (who is based in the Reception Office) of admin, housekeepers, and grounds and maintenance personnel and our Wardens Rob & Jemma (who live on site), are around 24/7 to help ensure our guests' stays are as special as can be. Guests value how welcoming, friendly and helpful the Team is, Well over 70% of guests have stayed with us before, they with the Team generate the relaxed family atmosphere that our guests love, which is reinforced by the peaceful setting, and the everchanging views over the Dyfi estuary and beyond. Check out our about us page for more information on Aberdovey Hillside Village. Follow the following link to see what our guests have to say    

Easterly View from Aberdovey Hillside Village showing setting
Aberdovey Hillside Village - Westward A1 - lounge - view
E2 - Porpoise - Aberdovey Hillside Village Lounge - view
Aberdovey Hillside Village - view to the west of  beach estuary and sea

further views from Aberdovey Hillside Village

 Aberdovey Hillside Village Location

Where Aberdovey - Aberdyfi is in uk map 2025.tiff Aberdovey Hillside Village

all roads lead to Aberdovey

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We are located at the heart of Aberdovey, the perfect position in Aberdovey, check out OUR LOCATION and OUT & ABOUT pages to see how close we are to everything in Aberdovey.

 Aberdovey (Aberdyfi) is at the southern tip of the Snowdonia (Eryri) National Park on the West Wales coast, enjoying a southerly outlook over the Dovey (Dyfi) estuary and across Cardigan Bay towards Pembrokeshire; it is in Mid Wales, yet in Gwynedd which is in North Wales. Aberdovey is a great central location from which to explore the delights of the Cardigan Bay coast and the mountains of Snowdonia by road or rail, as well as the rural beauty of Mid Wales. 

short video on Aberdovey Hillside Village

Come and stay for a three night weekend, a four night midweek break or a longer holiday.

 

Changeovers on Mondays and Fridays. During the Winter months other changeover days can be possible.  Please call or email with your requirements.

 

Stay more than a week and get a discount.

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Early booking discounts available.

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Low occupancy discount - for 1, 2, 3 and 4 guests depending on the property.

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Prices with current discounts 

from £285 for a weekend & midweek short-breaks, £407 for week - up to 25% of discounts possible.

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Bring the family together! Book more than one property contact us for a special deal!

Aberdovey Hillside Village -from across the estuary

Aberdovey / Aberdyfi from across the estuary

Aberdovey Hillside Village - Where we are in Aberdovey Aerial View with routes update 25au

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Aerial Photo of Aberdovey / Aberdyfi 

Aberdovey Hillside Village can be seen nestling into the hillside

Aberdovey Hillside Village - Where we are things to do in Aberdovey Map no pics update 03a

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Map showing where Aberdovey Hillside Village is in Aberdovey / Aberdyfi

Aberdovey Hillside Village Map update 17aug2025

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 Aberdovey Hillside Village Map

Aberdovey Hillside Village Map above is an aerial view from the south west, taken in evening westerly light in May 2025. It has been annotated to identify our properties and facilities that guests enjoy.

Video starting at Aberdovey Hillside Village's Reception Courtyard showing the panoramic sea views our guests enjoy

Holidays at Hillside Village

dogs stayed at Aberdovey Hillside Village  jun 2-16 june 2023 guest photo.jpg

Dog friendly cottages & apartments with enclosed gardens/terraces

Aberdovey Hillside Village - Peaceful Place with ever-changing sea views
Aberdovey Hillside Village - Giant Chess - having fun

Peaceful place to relax enjoying ever-changing sea views all with a balcony or terrace

Lots of things to do on-site for  all the family and in Aberdovey and around

short video giving a glimpse of the facilities our guests  enjoy for free while staying with us

We have something for everyone looking for a place to stay in Wales in a holiday cottage or apartment on the coast by the beach with sea views; Or looking for Aberdovey holiday self-catering accommodation as you already have fallen for Aberdovey! However, staying with us is so much more than staying in a holiday cottage that can book through an agent, who points you in the direction of the place you will be staying with a key safe combination. 

  • You are single or are a couple or friends wanting to escape to a beautiful peaceful place for a complete break from your busy lives, Aberdovey Hillside Village is the place for you regardless of the time of year.

  • You really appreciate a big double bed or two couples wish to holiday together and would like a double bed each.  We in addition to Bedroom 1 of all our properties having a king sized or standard double bed, we have nine of our properties where Bedroom 2 is set up with two divan beds where they can be made into a super king sized double with an added topper and super king sized bottom sheet and duvet.

  • You are parents wanting somewhere to take your children for a baby & toddler friendly holiday, and/or for youngsters through to teenagers, by the beach, in a safe and relaxing environment with things to do for them, look no further!

  • You want to take your dog or dogs with you on holiday and you are looking for dog friendly cottages in Wales with an enclosed garden or outside space for them, most our our properties tick that box too! However most importantly we welcome dogs, they have their special welcome packs.

  • You have or someone in the party has limited mobility, we have several  properties that could be suitable, please check out out Limited Mobility Properties page and/or give us a call to discuss which could suit you best.

  • Our returning guests really appreciate the friendliness of the team and that at least one of us is at hand 24/7, from personally welcoming you to helping to ensure that your stay with us is as special as it can be.

  • You are looking for more than one property on the same site for family group holidays or multiple families wanting to holiday together, we have great options for you to consider.  For example two of our properties can accommodate 20 comfortably to dine in one space to celebrate a special family birthday or anniversary. Give us a call to discuss your particular requirements. check out our family group holidays webpage for details.

  • Wi-Fi and Smart TVs - We know that being able to connect to the outside world is part of life today and particularly important for families to have a Wi-Fi network they can connect to for their children.  We are pleased to say that with a combination of our Superfast Broadband network and EE & Three 5G hubs connected to a 5G transmitter in line of sight across the estuary, through our Wi-Fi numerous access points you can get a good service. All our TV's are Smart TVs.  All the mobile networks provide good 4G or 5G indoor and outside service to us.

Dog Friendly Properties at Hillside Village

a little insight of what dogs can get up to while staying at Aberdovey Hillside Village

Our properties have their own enclosed garden or outside space, we are on the Wales Coast Path, great for beach walks and into the hills above and beyond. We welcome up to 3 dogs depending on the size of the property. 

Out & About

Our OUT & ABOUT page provides lots of useful information on things that you can do in Aberdovey and around. We have just added a new page to the website Biking Snowdonia & Mid Wales, it includes details cycling and mountain bike routes and trails - including an interactive map also details on the bike storage and wash point we have at Aberdovey Hillside Village.

Short video introducing the delights of Aberdovey

Our holiday cottages & apartments  

Aberdovey Hillside Village - Eastward  kitchen view over lounge balcony to sea

Properties designed to make most of the views

Hillside Village Aberdovey Wales E1 Dolphin - dining lounge

Spacious & comfortable open plan living areas

Bedroom 1 - E2 Porpoise aberdovey Hillside Village Bedroom 1

Most properties have at least one bedroom with sea views

​Our self-catering holiday cottages and apartments are comfortably furnished. They have varying characters, layouts and numbers they sleep (from 3 to 8).  They all have a terrace or balcony to sit and relax on and some more than one!

In seven of our properties Bedroom 2 is set up with two divan beds where they can be made into a super king sized double with an added topper and super king sized bottom sheet and duvet.

variety of accommodation to suit your needs and pocket, several of our holiday cottages and apartments are accessible for those with limited mobility

Our returning guests find the particular characteristics of one or other of our properties suits their party's needs best, so please enjoy exploring the details of each property including their comprehensive photo galleries and see what suits you best, then book online at that property's page or give us a call or email us, we would be delighted to assist you in making your choice. Those with party members that have limited mobility we are at the end of 

Family group holidays

Being able to bring together families is one of the things that makes Aberdovey Hillside Village special.  We have guests that comeback year on year to get together, others are celebrating a special birthday or anniversary or a group of families just wanting to holiday together.

 

For those of you that are looking to book more than one property for a family group holiday to celebrate a birthday or anniversary; or simply want to holiday together and would like to be able get together to eat.  There are numerous combinations that could work for you.  Our two four-bedroom properties Westward and Eastward are able to seat 20 to dine

Limited Mobility Friendly Properties at Hillside Village

We have many guests that come and stay with us that have limited mobility, those guests particularly appreciate our amazing sea views and peace & quiet. Check out our Limited Mobility Properties page for more details, which identifies our cottages and apartments that are most popular with are guests that have limited mobility requirements. These properties have varying characteristics, below are summaries of each of them and links to their property page on our website. Our other properties have internal stairs and may be worth considering depending on the mobility limitation. We ask people looking for somewhere to stay that can accommodate mobility limitations, to call us to discuss their requirements before they book so that we can understand their needs and explore the options with them. We also have mobility aids that can be reserved at the time of booking. These include bath and shower seats, raised toilets seats, supplementary grabs rails to those already fixed to walls in shower or bath rooms.

Aberdovey webcams livestreaming  24/7

Our Aberdovey Webcams pan through180 degrees from east to west through south and back again.  They are a continuous livestreams 24/7. At night they go infrared so you can still see for miles. They have been set up with complementary tours that zoom in and out including Penhelig Park in the East, the Ynyslas Visitor Centre to the South, Aberdovey Jetty, Yacht Club and Waterfront and Sandy Beach beyond as well as Pen y Bryn (the Bandstand) in the West with the sand dunes  and surf of the open sea of Cardigan Bay beyond!

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Check out the weather by viewing our webcams, it is so often better than forecast.  Experience the ever-changing panoramic estuary sea views our guests enjoy from our holiday cottages and apartments.

Above video of the panoramic views enjoyed by our guests starting in the West and travelling through South to the East

What our guests have to say

Google Review

"We stayed in June and it was the best holiday I've had in Wales. We couldn't have asked for better accommodation . It was well equipped and very clean and comfortable and the owners were very helpful and friendly. We've already booked for next year :)"

Aberdovey / Aberdyfi then & now

View of Aberdovey with Aberdovey Hillside Village nestling amongst the trees at the centre

Aberdovey from Penhelig

Aberdovey from Penhelig c1890

Aberdovey c1890 from above Penhelig

View of Aberdovey Wharf from Jetty following refurbishment (1).jpg

Aberdovey from Jetty

1834 view of Aberdovey just before St Peters Church built

Aberdovey 1834 just before St Peter's Church was built

Aberdovey Hillside Village Entrance during day

Aberdovey Hillside Village Entrance during day

Aberdovey Hillside Village Entrace at night - moon reflecting on water

Aberdovey Hillside Village Entrance at night

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