The Nook Taliesin

23/01/2025

Anyone visiting Aber in 2025, here's special place to visit! So says Jay Rayner, you are in safe hands 😋

Ghofran Hamza is on a solo mission to bring glorious Syrian cuisine to lucky mid-Wales

25/11/2024

Ynyshir! Amazing place 🥰

20/10/2024

Just 30 mins from Mach, heading North, is the stunning Coed y Brenin. With running tracks, walks, cycle tracks and bike hire including ebikes,facilities and a cafe. Make sure you add it to your West Wales adventure! Autumn is a glorious time to visit and re-set in the woods! 🍂🍁

04/10/2024

Superhost status 🤗 Big 🙏🙏 to all our amazing guests visiting the Nook! 🤩

17/09/2024

Love the evenings in West Wales! Summer is setting on 2024, and it's autumn evenings ahead. We love the switch to the crisper air and low sunlight. What about you? ✨

20/08/2024

Sunny Tuesday in August ☀️🌊🩵

12/07/2024

Ynyslas evenings. Always stunning 🧡

11/07/2024

Dyfi Estuary, single fisherman and stunning! Not my photo, but beautiful Ynyslas - and the pure drama of nature ✨💛🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

04/07/2024

It's Election Day and whatever way you roll, challenge your party on what they will do for you, your community and your world. Vote for your ocean, your rivers, your farmland, and your health. 😘

23/06/2024

Blue Flag Beaches Guide

The Blue Flag beach award is widely considered the gold standard for beaches. Awarded by the Foundation for Environmental Education, the Blue Flag is internationally recognised. Whilst most people are aware that Blue Flag certification guarantees the quality…

23/06/2024

Beautiful Borth! We love this artsy quirky community as you look up Cardigan Bay the area you can see here is the safe swimming area. Borth has a coveted Blue Beach award - just one of 24 in Wales 🌊

28/05/2024

The lovely Mary Whitehouse highlighted this article to me yesterday and it SO encapsulates Aber and what we have come to love and you can share. This spirited, natural, seaside town of literature and learning, amazing food and people. X

The sun doesn’t always shine, but when it does the town’s idiosyncratic seaside cheer and remote feel make a train trip worthwhile

24/05/2024

BorthFest this weekend and we're excited to see what happens to this quirky small town when the artsy folk and visitors take it over 🤩✅🥳

The first-ever BorthFest is coming this bank holiday weekend with music, art, crafts, talks and film.

24/05/2024

Croeso i Aberdyfi 🌊🫶 A harbour resort town opposite Ynyslas across the bay or a drive around the water, here's your local watersports heaven! Rowing, regattas, sailing and other waters sports. The BEST ice-cream, the Penhelig Arms where you can view the bay, Coast for lunch, and lots more. Like a very chilled out mini Salcombe! LOVE! ☀️

03/05/2024

It's a big local highlight and a brilliant comedy festival in a stunning area of natural beauty 😍

Machynlleth Comedy Festival is back this weekend with over 200 comedy shows.

16/04/2024

"The Nook was perfect for what we needed and positioned so well to take trips" these lovely words are our latest guest comment with a 5 star review. With on-site parking and overnight EV charging, the Nook offers you a great location and an easy luxury stay.

03/04/2024

The Aberystwyth Poetry Festival is back at the start of May and you can get your tickets here (below). Held across Aber, it's a celebration of poets, readings and activities making poetry accessible to the community 🥰

Aberystwyth Poetry Festival 2024  Saturday 4th May - Monday 6th May 2024 CLICK TO HEAR WHEN TICKETS ARE ANNOUNCED In 2023 The Bookshop by the Sea launched the Aberystwyth Poetry Festival, and it was such a success we’re returning in 2024!Save The Date:Sat 4th May - Mon 6th May 2024Join us for an ...

01/04/2024

They don't always look exactly like this (we tend to avoid alcohol and have a local goods focus!) but there is always a warm welcome waiting for you 😍 This weekend had an Easter theme (we love a theme) and Divine Mini Choc Eggs were included.

Thank you lovely Easter guests, for appreciating the welcome basket, and for gifting a lovely 5 star review for the Nook🙏X