Rhosygell, Devils Bridge, Aberystwyth
- Land size
- 2.4 acres
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
Key Features
- Charming 5 bed character cottage set in 2.4 acres
- Spacious accommodation with characterful living room and feature kitchen
- Extended accommodation providing 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms (1 ensuite)
- Benefits from eco friendly air source system & solar PV panels
- Potential for multigenerational living or annexe
- Extensive open gardens and grounds with grassed areas and two wildlife ponds
- Attractive edge of village location, convenient to Aberystwyth
Description
Nestled in the outskirts of the village of Devils Bridge, this charming smallholding offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil country lifestyle. Set within a generous 2.4 acres of secluded land, the property boasts a deceptively spacious 5 bedroom cottage that is perfect for families or those seeking a lifestyle change. The cottage features adaptable accommodation with a characterful living room, large kitchen, 3 bathrooms and 5 bedrooms (1 ensuite).
One of the standout features of this property is its eco-friendly air source heating system, complemented by solar PV panels, making it both energy-efficient and environmentally conscious. The expansive grounds are surrounded by picturesque views, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
For those with multiple vehicles or who enjoy outdoor activities, the property provides parking for up to ten vehicles, making it ideal for hosting gatherings or simply enjoying the great outdoors. Additionally, its proximity to the famous tourist attraction at Devils Bridge in the Cambrian Mountains means that you can easily explore the stunning natural beauty and rich history of the area.
Location - Beautifully located in scenic countryside in the rural community of Rhosygell on the outskirts of the Ystwyth Valley village of Devils Bridge famed for its waterfalls and narrow gage railway. The area is located in the foothills of the Cambrian Mountains known for its outstanding beauty and is also convenient to the university and tourist town of Aberystwyth being the main shopping centre with shops such as M&S, Next and major supermarkets together with many employment opportunities including the Bronglais General Hospital, Aberystwyth University, National Library etc., together with the train station.
Description - An appealing country cottage having been extended to provide adaptable accommodation, which has had the benefit of an ECO-4 scheme with air source heating system, together with solar PV panels and internal insulation. The property has potential for multi-generational use and provides more particularly the following:
Front Reception Vestibule -
Bathroom - 2.21m x 1.68m (7'3" x 5'6") - Tiled floor & walls, Velux roof window, contour shaped bath with shower screen and shower over, W.C., wash handbasin and electric heater.
Bedroom 1 - 4.67m x 3.99m max (15'4" x 13'1" max) - Double aspect windows including French doors to garden.
Inner Hallway - 4.57m x 2.13m (15' x 7') - Having tiled floor, radiator, side window, tongue & groove ceiling.
Bedroom 2 / Study / Store Room - 2.13m x 2.44m (7' x 8') - Rear window.
Living Room - 6.05m x 4.70m (19'10" x 15'5") - A characterful room having beamed ceiling, three front windows, exposed stone walling to one wall, feature cottage-style brick fireplace we are informed previously housing a wood burner, stone chimney breast on opposite wall.
Kitchen / Dining Room - 5.56m x 5.03m (18'3" x 16'6") - This really is the heart of this lovely home with an open vaulted ceiling having exposed A frames, two Velux roof windows, tiled flooring, bespoke kitchen units incorporating single drainage sink unit, double oven, hob and breakfast bar. Front door to front porch. French doors to side utility/conservatory.
Utility / Conservatory - 0.84m x 2.84m (2'9" x 9'4") - Tiled floor. Utility space with space for washing machine
Bedroom 3 - 3.66m x 2.59m (12' x 8'6") - Radiator, rear windows.
Bathroom - 1.91m x 2.59m (6'3" x 8'6") - With tiled walls, having large bath, wash hand basin and toilet.
First Floor - Steps up to:
Landing - Rear window.
Bathroom - An attractive suite with tiled walls, bath with electric shower over, wash hand basin and toilet.
Bedroom 4 - 4.75m x 4.04m (15'7" x 13'3") - Two front windows and radiator.
Bedroom 5 - 4.83m x 1.98m (15'10" x 6'6") - Front window and radiator.
Externally - The property is approached via an initially shared and then mainly private hard base lane leading to a tarmacadam parking area. The property is surrounded by extensive open gardens and grounds with grassed areas and two wildlife ponds, in all approximately 2.4 acres.
Services - We are informed the property is connected to mains water, mains electricity with solar PV panels, private drainage and air source heating system, telephone connected.
Directions - What3words: fewest.verdict.handfuls
From Devils Bridge take the Pontrhydygroes road, continue to Rhosygell and after just passing the first house on your right hand side take the next right hand turning onto a council lane. Then turn left onto a hard base lane just before another cottage and continue along this lane to its termination at Tanfawnog.
Council Tax - D - Amount payable per annum - £2,296
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Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- D
- Date Posted
- 2026-02-06
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 1,207 Homes with Land listings in Wales (1+ acres).
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)
Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
- Mains
- Water
- Mains
- Heating
- Air Source Heat Pump
- Broadband
- Ask Agent
- Sewerage
- Septic Tank / Private
Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
- Ask Agent
- Private Rights of Way
- Yes
- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
- Ask Agent
Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
- Parking Available
- Garden
- Garden
Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
8 Mbps
Under 10 Mbps here
Suitable for
- Basic browsing & email
Mobile signal
Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Ysgol Gymunedol Mynach0.8 miles
- Pupils
- 45
- Type
- Infants & Juniors
- Language
- Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
- Ysgol Gymunedol Syr John Rhys3.6 miles
- Pupils
- 15
- Type
- Infants & Juniors
- Language
- Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
- Ysgol Gymunedol Llanfihangel-Y-Creuddyn4.7 miles
- Pupils
- 16
- Type
- Infants & Juniors
- Language
- Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
- Ysgol Gymunedol Pontrhydfendigaid5 miles
- Pupils
- 53
- Type
- Infants & Juniors
- Language
- Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
- Ysgol Penllwyn6.4 miles
- Pupils
- 42
- Type
- Infants & Juniors
- Language
- Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
Secondary
- Penglais School9.6 miles
- Pupils
- 1,120
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-19)
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Ysgol Gyfun Penweddig9.7 miles
- Pupils
- 587
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-19)
- Language
- Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
- Ysgol Henry Richard10 miles
- Pupils
- 387
- Type
- Middle (ages 3-16)
- Language
- Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
- Llanidloes High School14 miles
- Pupils
- 703
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-19)
- Language
- Dual language school / provision (Welsh and English) (including transitional)
- Ysgol Bro Hyddgen16 miles
- Pupils
- 441
- Type
- Middle (ages 4-19)
- Language
- Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
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Getting Around
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Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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Flood Risk
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- Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
- Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
- Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
- Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
- Ground risks (included in the full report)
- Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)
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