Discover the Charm of Llanerchaeron – A Historical Treasure
Explore Llanerchaeron, an exquisite Georgian villa in Aberaeron, showcasing stunning architecture, beautiful gardens, and rich history in a serene setting.
Llanerchaeron, a stunning Georgian villa set amidst picturesque landscapes, invites tourists to explore its rich history, beautiful gardens, and serene surroundings. Perfect for a day of relaxation and discovery.
A brief summary to Llanerchaeron
- Aberaeron, SA48 8DG, GB
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during spring or summer to enjoy the gardens in full bloom.
- Check the website for special events or guided tours to enhance your visit.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic grounds after exploring the villa.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as there are many pathways to explore on the estate.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Llanerchaeron, start from Aberystwyth. Take the A487 road towards Cardigan. After approximately 18 miles, take the A44 exit towards Aberaeron. Continue on the A44 for about 5 miles until you reach the junction with the A482. Turn left onto the A482, and after about 2 miles, follow the signs for Llanerchaeron. The entrance to the estate is located at Aberaeron SA48 8DG. There is a parking fee of around £5 for non-National Trust members.
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Public Transportation
To reach Llanerchaeron via public transportation, take a bus from Aberystwyth. The TrawsCymru T1 service runs regularly between Aberystwyth and Cardigan. Get off at the Aberaeron stop. From there, it's a 15-minute walk to Llanerchaeron. Head east on the A482, and at the roundabout take the first exit onto the B4337. Follow the signs for Llanerchaeron which will be on your right. Check the bus schedule in advance as services may vary.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route without public transport, consider taking a taxi from Aberystwyth. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes and cost around £30-£40, depending on traffic. Be sure to book the taxi in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
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