Black Door Stays
Design led, live, work and stay places Short, and longer term rentals
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25/07/2022
"SPARE FLAT"..and while we were talking about spare rooms yesterday ..... Here's a spare flat... coming soon!!
2 King Bedrooms * 2 Bathrooms ( 1 E/S)
12th Floor, interior designed apartment with balcony, in the new development of Elephant Park, literally a few mins walk from Elephant & Castle tube and train stations
24/7 Concierge*Gym *Cinema Room* Gardens
*Co-Working space
Available Sept 21st
📣 DM or message through our website if you knwo anyone looking ... It would suits 2 individuals, couples, students or professionals
23/07/2022
📣 SPAREROOM - CLAPHAM
I know its a bit hot in the London room market at the mo, so an early shout out for our friends and followers.....
This GF double will be listed on Spareroom tomorrow. Its in a 6 bed 4.5 bath house share in a Clapham townhouse, close to Clapham North and Brixton tubes.
With a large garden and plenty of communal space, it is available from 30th July! Want to know more? Please get in touch with us by DM or the link to our website is in our bio.
27/06/2022
•GREETINGS•
It's Monday, the weekend is over and the next one feels a little too far away. Why not book some time away on the Pembrokeshire coast? Then that dreaded Monday feeling will be a thing of the past! Check out our seaside gem, Major House via our website (link in bio). Sleeps 8 in 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. Weekends, or weeks - give us a shout....
13/06/2022
• WOOF, EAT, PLAY, REPEAT •
We wanted to share more of the beautiful outdoors of Newport Pembrokeshire, whilst also reminding you we allow 2 well behaved dogs at Major House. So no need to leave Fido at the kennels, bring him too! With thanks to for striking that wonderful pose. Book via the link in our bio.
12/06/2022
• HORSE POWER •
There is plenty to do whilst staying at Major House in Pembrokeshire. From sailing (less of the horsepower), to riding ,and all sorts in between. You can book via the link in our bio.
11/06/2022
• SUNDOWNER CENTRAL •
Picture the scene: you've had a wonderful day at the beach, maybe a little more tanned than this morning, and a few sandy sandwiches consumed. Now you are freshened up and ready for a pre dinner drink... why not take a cold bottle of rose down to the beach front for a view of all views? Book your week of sundowners via link in the bio.
You're welcome
10/06/2022
• BLOOMING MARVELOUS •
If the walk down to the beach is a stretch too far whilst you are staying at Major House, the garden that looks over the rooftops of Newport is a little sanctuary. Book via the link in our bio.
09/06/2022
• A WONDER FILLED COAST •
This picture is doing all the talking for us. If you've not been to Pembrokeshire before, you are in for a real treat!
If you know... you know! Its just simply stunning !
Major House is just a 5 minute walk from the Pembrokeshire Coast Path, so pack your bags, and walking 🥾🥾, and come on down to experience some of the most beautiful coastline in the UK.
08/06/2022
• NATIONAL BEST FRIENDS DAY •
Why don't you get on your friends' whats app group and sort out a beach holiday in Newport, Pembs. It's hump day, it's the start of summer, and you jolly well deserve a break. Book your getaway at Major House via the link in our bio 👆 . Plenty of room there for you and your besties!
With special thanks to our models, who braved the waters on the large sandy beach (Traeth Mawr) to provide you with this shot, and a few others... which we will share later!
07/06/2022
• SUMMERS IN BLOOM •
We love this time of year! With the beginning of June hailing the arrival of summer, and those longer sun filled days, there is no where better to soak it up, than at Major House. Don't just take our word for it, come and stay! We have room for 8 people , and 2 angelic dogs.
Link to book in our bio. 👆
06/06/2022
• AVOID AIRPORT MAYHEM •
Has the long weekend got you sitting at your desk daydreaming about when to book your next break? Why not book a week away to coastal Pembrokeshire? Avoid the airport chaos and stay at Major House in Newport! Book via link in bio 👆
09/04/2022
• COUNTRY LIVING •
Here she is! The Hayloft. Our cosy and quiet little corner of countryside life. Ideal for your country getaway being in the beautiful village of Wellow (did we mention it's one of The Sunday Times best places to live 2022) it's close to Bath & the rolling hills. Perfect!
08/04/2022
•SIMPLY THE BEST•
Did you hear that Wellow is one of the best places to live in 2022 according to the Sunday Times!? We are so lucky to live here and would love to share it with you. Our Hayloft is a cosy 1 bed open plan space with a shower room, just a stones throw from the village centre. It's bliss! Don't believe us? Come and see for yourself!
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08/04/2022
• MIRROR MIRROR ON THE WALL•
We can't help but shout about the small details that make our Black Door Stays homes ideal for your stay. They say it's all in the detail and we think so too. This is one of the two apartments we have in Pontcanna. We do provide the essentials throughout our properties including shampoo & shower gel (who wants to pack that when you're staying away?!)
08/04/2022
•LULLABY•
This bedroom in one of our Pontcanna apartments is making us picture pulling down the blind and nestling under the covers for a cosy nap! 🥱 If you want to try this out for real, DM us for more info!
08/04/2022
•COOK UP A STORM•
Our apartments in Pontcanna each have an open kitchen/sitting area. This space means you can socialise and create in the kitchen at the same time. Whether you are the master of fine dining or a pot noodle is your more your style, we've got the space for you!
08/04/2022
•NEW KID ON THE BLOCK•
And now for something new.... We have 2 one bed serviced apartments in the leafy green suburb of Pontcanna, just to the west of Cardiff city centre.
These recently refurbished self catering apartments are ideal for your visit to the city, be it for work, or pleasure. As an added bonus, you only need to pop downstairs to sample the delights of the fabulous , Cardiff's hottest brunch spot!
08/04/2022
•1 + 1 = 1 !•
Yes, we know - not correct maths, but it is in Major House. Our twin rooms are adaptable to be two single beds as well as pushing them together to make a double bed. That means that we can cater for whatever your numbers are during your stay with us.
08/04/2022
•SPLISH SPLASH I WAS TAKING A BATH•
We love our super slick family bathroom with the black & white details and small splashes (🛁) of colour. NB Rubber ducks not provided so please bring your own.
08/04/2022
•SIESTA•
Anyone else love a siesta? 💤 When you're on holiday the guilt of laying your head down in the middle of the afternoon seems to drift away. Our bedrooms are perfectly set for your night time deep sleep and (if you are that way inclined) the odd siesta too!
08/04/2022
• SALTY SEA DOG•
Did you know that we welcome well behaved dogs to stay in our Pembrokeshire holiday home? Black Door Stays head of therapy can highly recommend the coastline, and can give pointers (😉🐶) on the best walks!
08/04/2022
21/03/2022
• SPRING HAS SPRUNG•
With signs of longer, warmer, brighter days emerging, we’re looking forward to planning holidays & enjoying what the outdoors has to offer. Have you been to Pembrokeshire yet?
14/01/2022
13/08/2021
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12/08/2021
•SPARE YOUR BLUSHES
….and dive into our large shower, behind the door, for a good drenching and lathering, with products.
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11/08/2021
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We love our snugs, which have been created for all the family to enjoy some R&R in. Be it a family board game 🧩 a good book 📚 or a little siesta 😴, our snugs are the place to be. Beautifully decorated, this room is sympathetic to the rustic Pembrokeshire coastal 🐚 surroundings, whilst being modern and practical too!⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
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10/08/2021
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We love this feature wall! The colours are perfect for a calm setting to rest your head during your holiday. This bed has a plush mattress and pillows that you'll sink into each night, and the only thing to tempt you out in the morning will be the delights of the Pembrokeshire coastline. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
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10/08/2021
GOOD WASH A big shout out to our friends who supply wonderful toiletries for our guests (seen on the shelf in the shower) ....We are proud of all the good, they do, and love championing a local business. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
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