See full bio Born: November 16, 1953 in Cardiff, Wales, UK A l jones . Wonderful relaxing house and farm. We loved our stay at New Granar Trehilyn. Catherine H. - Snowdonia. We would stay again in a heartbeat! In Pembrokeshire, tomorrow will always be glorious (even when tomorrow takes a few days to come) and inside the very beautiful Bwthyn Trehilyn it doesn't matter a damn what the weather is doing anyway. - The whole Strumble Head site is charming and the small shop thoughtfully stocked. Lovely cottage, incredible quality. Brilliant lighting throughout. for 1 week, 'Best Place to Stay in Pembrokeshire' - Countryfile Magazine, 'Top 30 Best UKSelf-Catering' - The Times, 'Top 10 Cottages as seen on TV or in Film' - The Mirror, Kitchen with doors out to patio dining. By. Stunningly peaceful setting. Eleanor J. It was so comfy and cosy it was initially difficult to drag ourselves outside, but well worth it when we did. Great area to explore, my favourite beach being Abermawr and watching the seals at Strumble Head. Georgia P. - Fabulous long weekend at Bwthyn Trehilyn. Nia W. - Strumble Head, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park a fantastic week of great weather, walks from the cottage in all directions and super place to get away and unwind, the cottage itself was well equipped and spacious with everything you need. - Starting his comedy career in the 1970s, he is today perhaps best known for his travel shows such as Griff's Great Australian Adventure, Griff's Great Britain and more. Han fik sit nationale gennembrud i 1980'erne, da han sammen med Mel Smith medvirkede i en rkke komedieserier i engelsk TV, bl a Not the Nine O'Clock News - p dansk Det er ikk' TV-Avisen . 10 . Griff's Canadian Adventure TV Series 2022- 1 h IMDb RATING 6.6 /10 36 YOUR RATING Rate Documentary A journey across the second largest country on the planet: Canada Star Griff Rhys Jones See production, box office & company info Add to Watchlist 3 User reviews Episodes 6 Top-rated Thu, Apr 21, 2022 S1.E1 Newfoundland: Bigness Easy walk to the coastal path, and then on to fabulous views in both directions. Tina C. - Its so peaceful and quiet a real 'get away from it all' place. Beautiful weather meant that the amazing coastal walks were enjoyed by all, even our four children, who were spurred on by the thought of delicious fish and chips at The Shed at the end of it. It was nice to just spend time in the cottage and walking the fields with the dog. If there wasn't so much glorious coastline and countryside to explore, we would have happily stayed put for the whole week! The underfloor heating was bliss! Breathtaking costal walks on the doorstep. Thank you, we would love to return sometime. This part of Pembrokeshire is stunningly beautiful with many coastal walks beaches and wildlife moments all around. Beautifully simple yet wonderfully well equipped. Sit in the hallway & warm your feet on the sensitively restored tiles with the front door open & ponder on the extensive restoration that took place to make this cottage an exceptional stay. Griff Rhys Jones is a Welsh comedian, writer, actor and television presenter. With a stressful job I couldn't wait to 'get away from it all' and this place provides exactly that. Susan H. - Joan collins . Starring: Griff Rhys Jones Creators: Brendan Dahill Watch all you want. I can honestly say I'm driving home in tears. Very cosy stay.We fell in love with the coastline, walked along Strumble head which is a must for any visitor. Fast broadband meant that streaming a film on Amazon or Netflix (on the smart TV) was never an issue. . Peter r james . The house was great and equipped with everything that we needed. Area is beautiful too. We all adored being at Trehilyn Uchaf, it suited all very well, adults and dogs alike! 2014. The underfloor heating is effective but if you are like us and just love a cosy fire to settle down to there are plenty of logs available to buy if you run out of initial supply. A very special place. Wifi: available Cardiff-born presenter, comedian and heritage conservationist Griff Rhys Jones went for a stroll through Fishguard back in 2004 and, shortly afterwards, was the owner of the Trehilyan estate. E2. - We had a great stay at Granar Trehilyn. Owen J. The children have loved playing 'treasure hunts' in the stream, flying kites in the fields and exploring. Kitchen is very well equipped. We were very lucky with dawn to dusk sun all week which just capped the break away off nicely. Cant wait to go back ! Pamela B. Feels like its been put together by someone with great taste who wants you to feel special as their house guest. Mattresses, feather and down duvets and pillows and linens are a high quality. Griff Rhys Jones explores the interior of Treleddyd Fawr cottage in Pembrokeshire with Nathan Goss, the National Trust's Building Surveyor. Griff Rhys Jones. The bedrooms are independent of one another which is great for privacy. Bwthyn fendigedig ac ardall hyfryd. The christmas tree was a lovely and unexpected touch and we had a lovely time. There was not a trace of that "holiday cottage" soulless feel, and so we felt at home right away. Great holiday so thank you. Anastasia M. - We took day trips to Aberteifi, Fishguard and St David's and on the way back to Swansea went to Saundersfoot for a boat trip. Beautiful place as described. Fantastic stay, cottage was cozy, warm and well equipped. We will be back! Katherine B. There were 14 of us in total so we booked Bwthyn Trehilyn and both sides of the Trehilyn farmhouse. Thank you. Beautiful cottage amazing setting. Flexibility of accommodation is what attracted us and the restoration that went it to this Welsh Farmhouse. Walk to the famous lighthouse on Ynys Meicl or hike out to Porthsychan cove. Jackie C. - Pleser. The fabulous thing about both Pembrokeshire and Bwthyn Trehilyn is it doesn't matter what the weather throws at you. The Lancys Beautifully converted, historic character combined with exciting stylish contemporary and comfortable interiors. It's beautifully restored using traditional techniques and is not only very attractive, but comfortable too. Griff Rhys Jones: At last I'm exploring my real Welshness. The attention to detail throughout Trehilyn from the craftsmanship to the tasteful dcor has created an exquisite, magical place. Pets? There is a Strumble Shuttle (404) from Fishguard which can be flagged down at the end of our track (Google 'Strumble shuttle' for timetables), and there are a few trains a day to Fishguard & Goodwick Station. Thankyou all that make this spot so special. - Nothing went wrong at all but helpful Housekeeping gentleman checked with us. There are plenty of places to buy lovely things, eat lovely lunches and drink lovely coffees even if the weather rules out strolling on lovely beaches. We walked parts of the coastal path every day and had a really good week, despite some very wet weather. - Griff Rhys Jones is probably best known for his comedy sketch work on the BBC, most notably NOT THE NINE O'CLOCK NEWS and SMITH AND JONES. The beautiful county has a long tradition of dairy, but also a curious concentration of derelict 'antique', such as rusting old-timer cars. for 1 week, 1,106 to 2,112 (Special mention you Shirley who was every to helpful when we arrived late at night and couldnt find the key safe!). This house is semi-detached with Trehilyn Isaf, and if they are taken together an internal door between the kitchens can be opened to use them as one house. The weather was quite chilly at night even in June. - Well definitely be back, Get exclusive special offers and promotions delivered directly to you by email, Under the Thatch Ltd. all rights reserved, Selected dates: {{ selectedData.fromDate }} - {{ selectedData.toDate }}. Would definietly book again. Bwthyn Trehilyn is a beautiful place to stay - we and our (indoor) cats relaxed from the moment we got there. Such a beautifully designed cottage and very clean. The beds are supper comfy. Mountain is a British television series written and presented by Griff Rhys Jones that was originally broadcast 29 July - 26 August 2007 on BBC One.. What a beautiful cottage - so lovingly restored - well worth watching the video of the restoration project to see the transformation and work needed. Nicola F. - Beautiful cottage, tastefully renovated, all mod cons and some beautiful paintings! Book with Ents24.com, the UK's biggest entertainment guide. We were very lucky to be able to travel within Wales for a short holiday this month. Helen P. - We would highly recommend this beautiful property. Look forward to our next visit. Alas Smith and Jones is a British comedy sketch television series starring comedy duo and namesake Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones that originally ran for four series and two Christmas specials on BBC2 from 1984 to 1988, and later as Smith and Jones for six series on BBC1 until 1998. Great walks from the doorstep. Catch him live by checking tour dates and ticket . Apple orchards, old train carriages, fenced fields, etc all on the farm all make for a kids' haven within a beautiful part of Wales. This was our second stay at Trehilyn and we loved it as much as the first. We particularly enjoyed watching the DVDs about the renovation of the propertys. We had a wonderful stay in beautiful Granar Trehilyn. Our internet connection was not working when we arrived, but a quick call to the housekeeper resolved that and someone called in on us the following morning to check that all was well, so excellent support and service. We love all the properties at Trehilyn and can forgive the little signs of age xx. Once again another gem of a cottage booked with utt! - ~ Jackie Harrison & friends from Brighouse, 'What a beautiful week in a beautiful place! And only one day of rain - when we could enjoy the cosy house for a while! Browse Griff Rhys Jones tour dates and order tickets for upcoming events near you. One suggestion for improving UTT's provision would be a set of directions that are more helpful for those arriving after sunset. Totally idyllic break in the tranquility of remote West Wales - what a way to come out of lockdown - we loved it! Its so peaceful and quiet there. We have just returned from our second UTT, holiday in Pembrokeshire; both within striking distance of Stumble Head. This space is where the little shop for guests is and when people are going in or out or standing outside to chat it is actually quite close to the kitchen so people can see you eating your porridge! Note the star struck cattle's excitement as Griff arrives to open the River Waveney Study Centre Lovely to be greeted with a row of cows staring at you in the morning too ! The restoration of this cottage was the subjectof the BBC TV series Return to a Pembrokeshire Farm. Many thanks! Will be back ! Goodwick harbour - 3.3-mile drive (day-trips to Ireland), Fishguard - (cafes & art galleries) - 4.5 miles. The log burner in the sitting room was great for chilly November nights and our spaniel appreciated the secure garden at the front and back. Kitchen is well stocked and we had everything for a really comfortable, peaceful and relaxing stay. Stunning area with so many walks and coastal paths. Emma bowen . Absolutely lovely property, yet again! Stunning artwork and quality furniture. We took various walks and visited many places nearby and the coastal path is so near Simon H. - Executive Producer presenter. Its a really beautiful, well equipped house and the whole of Trehilyn is fantastic. Heather D. - Return to Pembrokeshire Farm (2009) Starring as Presenter (5 episodes) Highly recommended. and thought this made a nice change.The Nation's Favourite Poems starts with a forward by Griff Rhys Jones. Cegin Fawr - traditional dining room with antique furnishings. It was lovely to have the Christmas tree there for our New a year stay - Eirlys, Charlie, Alwena,Druid, Hels, Lila and Solo. What more could you want. Our house welcomed us in with tones of comfort that can only be provided when created by a family of builders and conservationists who had so obviously become part of the farms history. Mark W. - Beautiful cottage in a great location.Well fitted with everything you need. Hide and seek, pooh sticks, baking , walking and having the most peaceful week has left an indelible mark on my family. Holbrook resident Griff Rhys Jones tells Cathy Brown about his passion for sailing and making documentaries, reveals how he met his wife while near naked, and hints that he may team up again with his old comedy partner Mel Smith The Orwell is one of the most magnificent rivers in England, declares Griff Rhys Jones. The house is sited in the most stunning location, there are many walks from the door but it is also perfect for exploring the Pembrokeshire coastline. A truly beautiful part of the Pembrokeshire coast. We liked and made good use of the new Honesty shop. 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