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Cilcennin, Midway Lampeter and Aberaeron

Land size
9 acres
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1

Key Features

  • Delightful 9 acre country property with income generation potential
  • Deceptively spacious detached 3 bed bungalow with modern kitchen-diner
  • Large 1 acre lake stocked with coarse fish
  • 3 paddocks in all approximately 9 acres
  • Separate 1 bed holiday cottage
  • Campsite with toilet/shower block and electric hook-up points
  • Benefits from solar panels, oil fired C/H & uPVC double glazing
  • Conveniently located just 5 miles from Aberaeron & 12 miles from Lampeter
  • ** Lifestyle opportunity with income generation potential **

Description

Located in the rolling countryside between Aberaeron and Lampeter, this modern 9 acre smallholding presents a unique opportunity for those seeking a versatile property with income generation potential. The detached bungalow features 3 well-proportioned bedrooms, an inviting reception room and a large conservatory together with an impressive kitchen/diner providing ample space for family living or entertaining guests.
Set within a generous plot, the property boasts a delightful holiday cottage, campsite and a tranquil fishing lake, making it an ideal retreat for nature lovers and those looking to generate an additional, modest income. The expansive grounds offer plenty of room for outdoor activities and relaxation, ensuring a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle.
Conveniently located just 12 miles from Lampeter and a mere 5 miles from the picturesque Georgian harbour town of Aberaeron, residents can enjoy the best of both worlds - rural tranquillity combined with easy access to local amenities and stunning coastal scenery.

Location - The property is attractively located in rural surroundings with access off a country lane by a hard based track owned by the property, some 2 miles from the village of Cilcennin, approximately 5 miles from the Georgian harbour town of Aberaeron. The property is also convenient to the market town of Lampeter to the south and the larger shopping town and employment centre of Aberystwyth to the north.

Description - This unique lifestyle opportunity provides a modern, comfortable home with solar panels and private water providing an off-grid opportunity.
The property comprises a modern detached bungalow residence originally constructed, we understand, in approximately 1972 of traditional construction offering commodious accommodation with particularly large rooms and a recently upgraded kitchen being the heart of this lively home, with the benefit of oil-fired central heating, PV solar panels with export tariff and uPVC double glazing. The bungalow affords the following accommodation:

Front Porch - 2.77m x 2.51m (9'1 x 8'3) - A character room with double opening doors and exposed brick walling.

Living Room - 7.32m x 3.56m (24'0 x 11'8) - With feature stone fireplace and slate hearth with open flue, patio doors to front and radiator.

Feature Kitchen / Dining Room - 7.19m x 3.51m (23'7 x 11'6) - Having recently been refitted with an excellent range of modern units having quartz work surfaces incorporating a sink unit with grooved draining area, Neff "Slide and hide" oven, Bosch 4 ring ceramic hob with extractor hood over, space for microwave and dishwasher.

Sitting Area - This is directly off the kitchen with wood burning stove and door to:

Conservatory - 5.18m x 3.96m (17'0 x 13'0) - With 2 radiators, French door to rear and timber effect flooring.

Inner Hallway - With doors to:

Bathroom - Being fully tiled with bath, large shower cubicle, wash handbasin set in a vanity unit, toilet and radiator.

Rear Bedroom 1 - 4.22m x 3.48m (13'10 x 11'5) - With radiator and window.

Front Bedroom 2 - 3.45m x 3.58m (11'4 x 11'9) - With radiator and window.

Front Bedroom 3 - 3.61m x 2.67m (11'10 x 8'9) - Currently used as an office space with window.

Utility Room - 3.96m x 3.00m (13'0 x 9'10) - Leading from the Kitchen. With base units incorporating single drainer sink unit, plumbing for automatic washing machine, Worcester oil-fired boiler and access to airing cupboard with copper cylinder.

Store / Boot Room / Office - 4.09m x 3.96m (13'5 x 13'0) - Housing the solar panel inverter with two batteries, radiator and side entrance door.

Externally - The property is approached by an attractive tree-lined hard based lane. To the side of this is a lovely field currently used as the camping tent field for the campsite with electric hook up points, also with the well having a timber building housing the pump and filters etc.

Surrounding the bungalow are lawn and grassed areas with raised beds for vegetable growing and a polytunnel.

Tynrhos Lake View - An attractive letting unit offering well presented accommodation with a new water system having good reviews and available furnished as a going concern if required.

Living Room - 5.31m 4.39m (17'5 14'5) - With double aspect windows making it a nice light area.

Kitchen - 2.67m x 2.44m (8'9 x 8'0) - With a range of recently installed kitchen units having sink unit, two ring hob, space for fridge and slimline dishwasher.

Bedroom - 4.01m x 2.67m (13'2 x 8'9) - With an electric heater and door to shower room.

Shower Room - Recently refurbished with shower, toilet, wash basin and heated towel rail.

Adjoining Workshop Range - An incredibly useful space (which could easily be converted to stabling if required) and is currently divided into 3 areas:
Workshop 1 (27'0 x 18'0)
Store Shed (18'0 x 13'0)
Machinery Store (18'0 x 13'3) housing the water storage tanks and treatment equipment.
Potting Shed (15'0 x 12'6)

Detached Toilet Block - With two toilets and two shower units.

Camping Site - The property offers sites for motor homes and camper vans with up to 11 electric hook up points for campers in a lakeside location.
The campsite is currently operated by the sellers on a small-scale basis alongside their full-time employment, providing a useful supplementary income rather than being run as a large-scale commercial enterprise. The current setup is ideally suited to those looking to enjoy the property themselves while sharing its beautiful surroundings with a limited number of visitors. It offers the opportunity to generate an additional income without the demands of running a full-time tourism business, making it an attractive proposition for buyers seeking a lifestyle property with the added benefit of a modest income stream.

The Lake - A feature of this property is the attractive lake which we are informed is well stocked with a good selection of coarse fish including Grass Carp, Silver Carp, Mirror Carp, Roach, Perch, Tench, and Rud having a number of fishing platforms and a small fishing lodge along with a central island which is a haven for nesting birds.
There is also a second feeder lake being an attractive feature.

The Land - To the rear of the property are 3 paddocks in all approximately 9 acres.

Services - We are informed the property is connected to mains electricity having a 4 KW solar system with two batteries and an export tariff, private water from a well with recently upgraded pump and UV filters etc., private drainage and oil-fired central heating to main dwelling.

Directions - From Aberaeron take the A482 Lampeter roadway and continue through the village of Ciliau Aeron, taking the next left hand turning at a cross roads sign posted Cilcennin. Continue to the T junction turning right, then taking the next left hand fork, continue to a T junction turning left. Continue to the next T junction and turn tight, proceed for approximately half a mile and the property can be found on the right hand side as identified by the agents For Sale board.

Please Note - The property is bisected by a public footpath.

Council Tax Band E - Main residence is Council Tax Band E.
Tynrhos Lake View is Council Tax Band A.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
E
Date Posted
2026-05-02

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 274 Farms & Smallholdings listings in Wales (5+ acres).

This Property£75,550 / acre
Farms & Smallholdings Average (5+ acres) £15,224 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
62 D
91 B

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
Private Supply
Heating
Oil Heating
Broadband
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Sewerage
Septic Tank / Private

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Parking
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Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

27 Mbps

Standard (10-30 Mbps)

Suitable for

  • Web & social
  • Music streaming
  • Standard video calls

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

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 Llannon3.4 miles
    Pupils
    41
    Type
    Infants & Juniors
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
  • Ysgol Dyffryn Aeron3.7 miles
    Pupils
    180
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
  • Ysgol Gymunedol Gynradd Aberaeron4.3 miles
    Pupils
    229
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
  • Ysgol Wirfoddol Myfenydd5.3 miles
    Pupils
    84
    Type
    Infants & Juniors
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
  • Ysgol Rhos Helyg6.1 miles
    Pupils
    55
    Type
    Infants & Juniors
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)

Secondary

  • Gyfun Aberaeron Comprehensive4 miles
    Pupils
    573
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-19)
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
  • Ysgol Bro Pedr9 miles
    Pupils
    967
    Type
    Middle (ages 3-19)
    Language
    Dual language school / provision (Welsh and English) (including transitional)
  • Ysgol Henry Richard9.6 miles
    Pupils
    387
    Type
    Middle (ages 3-16)
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
  • Ysgol Gyfun Penweddig13 miles
    Pupils
    587
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-19)
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
  • Penglais School13 miles
    Pupils
    1,120
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-19)
    Language
    English medium school / provision

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

Morrisons Daily Ffos Y Ffin, Henfynyw4.8 miles
Sainsburys Lampeter, Lampeter8.9 miles
Co-op Lampeter, Lampeter9.3 miles

GP surgery

Tanyfron Surgery4.1 miles

Pharmacy

Allied Pharmacy Aberaeron4.1 miles

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

Nearest station

Aberystwyth Rail Station13 miles

Nearest bus stop

Poacher`s Pocket0.9 miles

Typical drive times

Lampeter22 min · 11 miles
Tregaron27 min · 15 miles
Aberaeron13 min · 5.7 miles
Ceinewydd27 min · 13 miles
Abertawe (city)1 hr 37 min · 58 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Natural Resources Wales flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

No mapped surface water riskLower risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • 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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