Ty Bryn Adda is a delightful stone-built house nestled within the historic Vaynol Park country estate, situated near the picturesque village of Y Felinheli, Gwynedd, Wales. Accommodating up to ten guests, this charming retreat features five well-appointed bedrooms, including a super-king-size, two king-size, a double, and a twin, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. The property boasts a stylish interior with ample off-road parking and is pet-friendly, welcoming two well-behaved pets. The spacious kitchen/diner is fully equipped, allowing guests to prepare delicious meals, while the adjacent living/dining room, complete with a Smart TV and woodburning stove, offers a cozy space for relaxation after a day of exploring the nearby attractions.
For entertainment, guests can ascend to the mezzanine floor, which features a games room equipped with a TV, Xbox, and board games, ensuring fun for all ages. The property includes two modern shower rooms with walk-in showers, providing convenience for all guests. Outside, the non-enclosed garden presents a serene atmosphere with a tranquil pond, a splendid hot tub for stargazing, and garden furniture ideal for alfresco dining. The location offers direct access to local walks, making it a perfect haven for wildlife enthusiasts, with the path leading to the Wales Coast Path and the Menai Straits just 400 meters away, where visitors can encounter fallow deer, diverse birdlife, and rare plants in the surrounding woods.
Y Felinheli itself is a charming village featuring a historic slate dock turned marina, alongside pubs, convenience stores, and delightful cafes. Guests are encouraged to explore the nearby attractions, such as the Anglesey Sea Zoo, Wales' largest marine aquarium, which offers educational exhibits and feeding sessions with marine life. History enthusiasts can visit the National Trust’s Plas Newydd House and Gardens, known for its impressive architecture and beautiful gardens, while families can enjoy the award-winning GreenWood Family Park, which offers rides and activities for all ages. Botanical lovers will appreciate the diverse flora at Treborth Botanic Garden, and adventure seekers can find excitement at Plas Menai National Outdoor Centre, offering activities like windsurfing and climbing.
For those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture, a leisurely stroll around The Swellies followed by a meal at Caffi'r Bedol, a community-run café serving delicious Welsh cuisine, is highly recommended. The nearby towns of Caernarfon, with its impressive castle, Beaumaris, Anglesey, and the stunning Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park provide numerous opportunities for exploration and breathtaking walks. Adventurers can experience the thrill of Zip World, featuring Europe’s fastest and longest zip lines, or tackle the ascent of Yr Wyddfa (Mount Snowdon), the highest peak in Wales and England. Whether you choose to hike or take the scenic Snowdon Mountain Railway, the panoramic views from the summit are truly spectacular, making every moment spent at Ty Bryn Adda an unforgettable blend of comfort and adventure.
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