Hermon, Glogue, SA36

Penlanfach Cottage is a beautifully characterful Pembrokeshire country home believed to date back to the 1800s, nestled within the peaceful rural hamlet of Hermon, Pembrokeshire, and surrounded by rolling countryside and far-reaching rural views. Rich in warmth, history, and traditional charm, the cottage offers an increasingly rare opportunity to acquire an authentic West Wales home that beautifully balances heritage features with modern comfort and lifestyle appeal. 

Approached via a quiet stone track and enjoying a wonderfully peaceful setting, Penlanfach Cottage immediately captures the timeless romance of countryside living. Stone-built and deeply rooted in its rural surroundings, the property reflects the character of the traditional Pembrokeshire cottages found throughout this historic part of Wales, where exposed beams, inglenook fireplaces, and thick stone walls tell the story of generations past. 

Internally, the cottage is filled with warmth and authenticity. At the heart of the home lies the impressive lounge and dining room, centred around a magnificent inglenook fireplace with wood-burning stove, creating a wonderfully cosy and inviting atmosphere ideal for relaxed evenings, entertaining, and family gatherings. Exposed beams, slate flooring, and deep-set windows enhance the cottage’s character while maintaining a comfortable and practical layout for modern living. 

The adjoining kitchen and breakfast room is both welcoming and functional, fitted with a range of units and complemented by a stable-style door opening directly onto the garden — perfectly connecting indoor and outdoor living. A versatile ground-floor bedroom, currently utilised as a study, alongside a shower room, provides flexibility for guests, home working, or multigenerational living. 

To the first floor are two further double bedrooms enjoying lovely countryside outlooks, together with a family bathroom. Throughout the property, the current owners have carefully modernised the home while preserving its original charm, including the installation of new UPVC double glazed windows and doors, enhancing comfort and energy efficiency without compromising the cottage’s traditional appeal. 

Externally, the property benefits from a private enclosed garden positioned to the rear of the cottage, providing a peaceful and manageable outdoor space ideal for relaxing, gardening, or enjoying the surrounding countryside setting. The garden is fenced and designed for ease of maintenance, while private parking for two vehicles adds everyday practicality. 

Further adding to the property’s lifestyle and eco-conscious appeal, Penlanfach benefits from a private water supply sourced from both a natural spring and borehole system. The water is stored, filtered through multiple purification systems including UV treatment, and provides exceptionally pure natural water throughout the property — a rare and highly desirable feature that perfectly complements the countryside lifestyle on offer. 

Penlanfach Cottage offers enormous versatility and would suit buyers seeking a charming full-time residence, countryside retreat, lifestyle property, or character holiday home within easy reach of both the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park and the spectacular Cardigan Bay coastline. 

Despite its wonderfully peaceful position, the property remains conveniently located just a short drive from the popular village of Crymych, offering an excellent range of local amenities including schools, leisure centre, swimming pool, shops, cafés, pharmacy, and community facilities. 

A home filled with character, history, and tranquillity, Penlanfach Cottage represents a rare opportunity to acquire an authentic Pembrokeshire country cottage where traditional charm and contemporary comfort exist in perfect harmony. 

Fine & Country Pembrokeshire & West Wales are delighted to present this unique countryside home to the market.

Entrance

Entrance Accessed via a timber glazed door opening into:

Lounge / Dining Room

4.18m x 7.21m

A superb, character-filled space featuring a magnificent inglenook fireplace with wood-burning stove and side alcove. Slate slab flooring, exposed beams, three radiators, two front-facing windows, under-stairs storage, and staircase to first floor.

Kitchen / Breakfast Room

3.95m x 3.26m

Well-appointed kitchen with wall and base units, tiled splashbacks, spotlighting, LPG gas cooker, enamel sink, dishwasher, washing machine, and tiled flooring. Windows to front and side, plus stable-style door to garden.

Bedroom 3 / Study

1.65m x 3.97m

Versatile room with rear window, slate slab flooring, and radiator — ideal as a guest bedroom or office.

Shower Room

Fitted with shower cubicle, pedestal wash hand basin, low-level WC, side window, extractor fan, shaver light, and tiled flooring.

Bedroom 1

4.71m x 2.35m

Generous double with exposed wooden flooring, front-facing window, radiator, and loft access.

Bedroom 2

2.81m x 3.5m

Light double bedroom with front and side windows, exposed wood flooring, radiator, and built-in wardrobe.

Family Bathroom

Panelled bath, pedestal wash hand basin, low-level WC, large Velux window, spotlighting, shaver light, and exposed wooden flooring.