Bryn Ogwen is an exquisite Victorian semi-detached home located on the outskirts of Bangor, Gwynedd, offering breathtaking views of the Grade II listed Garth Pier and the Menai Straits, extending towards Puffin Island and the Great Orme. This property, which has earned an official Visit Wales 5 Star Grading in summer 2022, accommodates up to 10 guests, making it an ideal choice for families or groups seeking a luxurious getaway. The home features off-road parking for three vehicles and a charming front garden, perfect for enjoying morning coffee while taking in the stunning scenery.
The interior of Bryn Ogwen is designed for comfort and style, featuring a fully-equipped kitchen where guests can prepare meals to be enjoyed at a spacious dining table with bay windows showcasing the picturesque waters below. After dining, visitors can relax in the inviting sitting room, furnished with plush sofas, a Smart TV, and a woodburning stove, creating a cozy atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploration. The home comprises five beautifully decorated bedrooms, including a super-king-size with an en-suite shower room, a super-king-size, and a double bedroom with access to a shared Jack-and-Jill bathroom. The second floor accommodates two additional spacious bedrooms, ensuring ample storage for guests' belongings.
Guests at Bryn Ogwen can explore the local area, with options for dining at nearby establishments such as the Antelope Inn and Ty Golchi, as well as shopping for essentials at a local convenience store. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy leisurely walks through the Treborth Botanic Garden and Eithinog North Wales Wildlife Trust. Additionally, the town boasts the impressive National Trust site of Penrhyn Castle & Garden, a former Roman camp, and the Clwb Golff St Deiniol golf club, providing a variety of activities for all interests.
For those looking to venture further, the historic Menai Suspension Bridge leads to the Menai Heritage Museum and the scenic Belgian Promenade, with dining options at Green Olive and Hydeout Bar. Nearby attractions include Pili Palas Nature World and Plas Cadnant Gardens, as well as the charming town of Beaumaris, known for its castle and Beaumaris Gaol. Adventurous guests can embark on a sea safari to Puffin Island, while the UNESCO World Heritage Site castle in Caernarfon and the majestic Snowdon Peak in Snowdonia National Park offer additional opportunities for exploration. Bryn Ogwen promises a luxurious escape to North Wales, combining comfort, stunning views, and a wealth of local attractions.
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