Nestled in the picturesque village of Llanystumdwy, near Criccieth in Gwynedd, 6 Maen Y Wern is a delightful two-bedroom holiday cottage that accommodates up to four guests. This charming stone-built residence features a blend of traditional and modern elements, including exposed stone walls and timber beams, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The property boasts an enclosed lawned garden and off-road parking for one vehicle, making it an ideal retreat for families or friends seeking a peaceful getaway just a short drive from the breathtaking landscapes of Eryri National Park.
Upon entering the cottage, visitors are greeted by a fully-equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing home-cooked meals to enjoy at the dining table in the living area. After a satisfying dinner, guests can unwind in the cozy sitting area, where a woodburning stove adds to the ambiance, providing warmth and comfort as they relax on the sofas and watch a film. The accommodation offers a restful night’s sleep in either a comfortable double bedroom or a twin room, ensuring a rejuvenating stay after a day of exploration.
The location of 6 Maen Y Wern is ideal for those eager to discover the local attractions. Just a short drive away, guests can visit the historic Tomen Fawr castle or enjoy a day of fishing at the nearby Bron Eifion Fishing Lakes. The vibrant town of Criccieth, located only 1.7 miles from the cottage, offers a variety of activities, including leisurely strolls along Criccieth Beach, exploring the ruins of Criccieth Castle, and indulging in delicious seafood at Dylan's restaurant. For a sweet treat, visitors can stop by the famous Cadwaladers for ice cream as they wander through the town.
For those wishing to venture further, the surrounding region is rich with attractions. A short drive east leads to Porthmadog, home to the Welsh Highland Heritage Railway, while the enchanting tourist village of Portmeirion and the historic seaside resort of Harlech, known for its impressive castle, are also within reach. The lively community of Barmouth, situated along the scenic estuary of Afon Mawddach and Cardigan Bay, offers additional opportunities for exploration and enjoyment. Booking a stay at 6 Maen Y Wern promises a memorable holiday filled with both relaxation and adventure.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!