The
local area
Visitors
are free to explore our 7 acre smallholding, and of course meet our
ponies, pygmy goats and ducks. A short walk through the garden and grounds
brings you onto a public footpath, which takes you along beautiful countryside,
through bluebell woods, and down into the pretty fishing village at
Llangrannog.
We
are surrounded by miles of both inland and Cliff Walks. There are several
beautiful beaches nearby including Llangrannog, which
is only 2 miles away as well as New Quay and Cwmtydu to the North and
Penbryn, Tresaith, Aberporth and Mwnt to the South.
This
area is a haven for Wildlife and those those who enjoy
it!. Amongst the abundant birdlife Woodpeckers, Buzzards, Woodcock,
Goldfinches, Red Kite and the Grey Heron! are regularly seen around
Wig Farm. We also get an occasional glimpse of the Kingfisher as he
checks out the pond for dinner! From the cliffs Cormorants, Peregrine
Falcon, Chough, Skylarks and Kittiwakes are regularly spotted. Foxes,
Badgers, Rabbits, Cheeky Squirrels and Polecat reside on and around
Wig Farm. Bottle-nosed dolphin and Atlantic Grey seal are regularly
spotted along the Coast. This photo of a Mother and baby Dolphin
was taken recently just off the headland at Llangrannog!
The
surrounding area provides lots of facilities for all ages
including pony-trekking, a dry-ski slope and snowboarding centre, golf,
fishing and boat trips to name but a few. There are numerous attractions
too with many Farm Parks, Gardens and Theme Parks to visit.
For
those interested in history and heritage there are
also many places to visit including Llanerchaeron and Aberglasney, both
of which are National Trust properties. Cardigan Heritage Centre, Cilgerran
Castle, Castell Henllys restored Iron Age Fort are all within easy travelling
distance. Take time out to explore the New Quay Heritage trail and of
course the Dylan Thomas Trail around the village.

New Quay
is just 6 miles away. You can take a Boat Trip from here along the stunning
Heritage Coastline.The nearby New Quay Honey Farm has a wonderful exhibition
area along with a Cafe as well as lots of their own produce for sale,
they even make their own Mead!
The National Botanical Garden of Wales, the Lost Gardens of Aberglasney
and the wonderful Centre for Alternative Technology are all within a
pleasant hour’s drive of Wig Farm.
Nearby
are the historic Market towns of Cardigan and Newcastle
Emlyn as well as the pretty harbour town of Aberaeron. The little city
of St. David’s, with its magnificent Cathedral and Bishops Palace,
and other picturesque towns such as Fishguard and Tenby are all within
an easy hours drive.
Eating
out is always a pleasure and you will be spoilt for choice in the area
with numerous friendly country pubs and inns, restaurants,
cafes and hotels. There is something for all tastes.
For
those who prefer to stay in there is a wide choice of local
fresh produce available nearby including locally produced cheeses,
yogurts, ice-creams, butter, fresh fish and welsh lamb. There are even
some locally produced Beers and Wines for you to try!
The
area also has numerous Craft and Gift Shops selling locally produced
pottery, crafts, furniture, jewellery, art, candles etc. etc. The choice
is endless!
Fo
further information on what to do in the area try the following links: