The World of Hospitality Issue 47 2022 | Page 46

HOTELS & ACCOMODATION
Penrhiw Priory
Available to book exclusively for up to 16 guests on a self-catering basis , 19th century Penrhiw Priory is a tranquil self-retreat for the mind , body and soul surrounded by lush landscaped gardens , woodland and a wild flower meadow , just a stone ’ s throw from St Davids city . The tips of the cathedral extend above the treetops in one direction , while striking views of the Carn Llidi rocky outcrop rise above the landscape in the other . The beach at Whitesands bay and coast path are also nearby .
Penrhiw has been carefully restored to ensure original features contrast subtly with the contemporary interiors . Suede wallpaper , generous sofas and artworks inspired by the beauty of nature , evoke a warmth throughout . The main building in the former priory is home to six double ensuite bedrooms as well as a comfy lounge , dining room and fully equipped domestic kitchen . Just a few steps away with its own private terrace , the original Coach House has been converted into a spacious ground floor bedroom for two with a smaller double room above making a two bedroom suite . Each room is named after the view it looks upon .
Book exclusive use to celebrate a special occasion with family or friends . Self-cater in the fully equipped domestic kitchen or dine out in one of the local eateries .
Artworks inspired by the beauty of nature feature throughout Penrhiw Priory , connecting the gardens , meadow and woods . Brendan Stuart Burns large abstract studies of the visual world draw you inside , while Adam Buick ’ s ‘ Moon Jars ’, made with materials found within the Pembrokeshire soil , encourage you to explore outside and see the surroundings through an artist ’ s eyes .
Penrhiw also offers a range of pre-booked natural holistic treatments to relax the body and mind ; unwind and let your cares , stresses and muscular aches be smoothed away by a professional therapist . Choose from a holistic massage , Indian head massage or reflexology ; alternatively try a Qi Gong Meditation or Reiki complementary therapy experience .
For more details visit www . penrhiwhotel . com or call 01437 725 588 ; B & B at Penrhiw Priory starts from £ 1,230 per night ; two night minimum booking .
Twr y Felin is a Visit Wales four star silver hotel and won AA Hotel of the Year Wales 2017 – 2018 . Roch Castle is a Visit Wales five gold star bed and breakfast and won Best Bed and Breakfast at the National Tourism Awards for 2018 . Penrhiw Priory is a Visit Wales five gold star bed and breakfast and won ‘ Best B & B ’ at the Pembrokeshire Tourism Awards 2020 .
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