The Trefeddian Hotel enjoys the most wonderful location looking out over Aberdyfi (Aberdovey) beach in Wales. If you love the thought of a holiday by the sea, the Trefeddian hotel would be an ideal place to spend some quality family time. This multi-award winning hotel (AA hotel of the year 2018/19 & winner of the Good Hotel Guide Editor’s choice Family Hotel plus others) is situated between the Snowdonian mountains and the coast, just outside the village of Aberdovey, with the most spectacular views.
The hotel has been handed down through 4 generations of the Cave-Browne-Cave family making Trefeddian a true family owned & run hotel. The helpful & attentive staff, combined with the peaceful surroundings mean you’ll be able to have a lovely relaxing family holiday. However, there are still lots of activities close by to keep you occupied should you tire of relaxing!
The Rooms & Lounges
There are both sea view & hill view rooms with the larger family rooms & superior rooms overlooking the coast. Family rooms can sleep tw adults & up to four children and standard rooms can hold one additional cot or small extra bed, so are suitable for couples with a baby or toddler.
There are four wonderful lounges in the Trefeddian –one is adults only and the other three family-friendly and a yummy homemade afternoon tea with tasty snacks can be eaten in all of the lounges.
The bar is open all day for tea, coffee & drinks and there are lots of lovely local gin & ale on offer.
The indoor pool is great for children to splash around in and for the adults there is a spa bath and on site health & beauty salon offering a good selection of treatments if you fancy a bit of pampering.
Dining
One of the great options with dining is the kid’s early supper, served between 5.15pm & 5.45pm, you simply need to order your choice from the fab kids menu at reception before 5pm. The children can then eat early allowing you to put them to bed and enjoy a relaxing adults only dinner! There is also a listening service available in every bedroom.
The restaurant menu’s are superb and food is available all day from breakfast, through to lunch and a fabulous five course dinner with a wonderful wine list – a food lovers paradise. With sandwiches, snacks & afternoon tea being served in the lounges between these times. Breakfast & dinner are included with the cost of your stay.
Sample dinner menu, wine list & kids early supper menu
Dog Friendly
With Aberdyfi beach & the Snowdonia national park on your doorstep, the Trefeddian is the perfect hotel for long dog walks on the beach or in the countryside. Dogs are allowed in some bedrooms, please mention when booking if you would like to bring your fur baby, at a charge of £12 per night.
Dogs are allowed in the Library & must be kept on a lead.
Children
Children under nine years stay free – when sharing with two adults – and receive breakfast and supper or dinner. As mentioned, there are large family rooms complete with a listening service and cots can be supplied and bottles and food can be warmed.
For older children there is a super indoor games room complete with pool, table tennis & air hockey tables and there is also an outdoor play area for plenty of fun in the fresh air.
There are lots of child friendly activities within five minutes of the hotel, our kids love sandcastle building any time of year and the hotel supplies buckets & spades 😊, have a paddling in the sea, go crabbing or take a wander along the beach.
The Beach
Aberdyfi has 4 miles of golden sand, backed by sand dunes with the shoreline running into the sea of Cardigan Bay. There are plenty of water sports to keep you entertained but if that’s not your thing there are miles of sand to walk & explore and in the summer months there is family entertainment on the beach.

Days Out & activities
There are many beautiful towns & villages to visit including Barmouth & Aberystwyth. If you enjoy a railway adventure, there are plenty to choose from – Tallyllyn Railway, Cambrian Coast Line, Rheidol Railway and Aberystwyth cliff top railway.
Lots more ideas can be found in the Holiday Tots top 10.
5 night winter getaway – ends 28th March 2020
Arriving on a Sunday, the price per adult per night in a Sea View room in December & January is £80, including dinner & breakfast. As always children under 9 stay for FREE.
Winter weekend break – ends – 28th March 2020
2 or 3 night weekend break, the price per adult per night in a Sea View room in December is £95 & January is £90, including dinner & breakfast.
** book either of the above winter breaks between the 12th & 31st January and receive 20% off the cost of a massage.
Spring break – 28th March – 22nd May 2020
5 night mid week break, arriving on a Sunday, from £94 per adult in a standard room including dinner & breakfast
If you’re looking for a family-friendly holiday in Wales by the coast with lots of fresh air, beautiful scenery & wonderful food, a break at the Trefeddian could be just what you’re looking for…
