Nestled in the picturesque town of Criccieth, Gwynedd, Glanrafon is a charming grade 2 listed holiday cottage that comfortably accommodates four guests across two bedrooms. This idyllic retreat is perfectly positioned between the breathtaking landscapes of Snowdonia National Park and the pristine shores of the Llŷn Peninsula, making it an ideal getaway for families seeking both coastal relaxation and outdoor adventure. With its traditional features, including low ceilings and doorways, Glanrafon exudes character and warmth, inviting visitors to unwind and enjoy their surroundings.
The open-plan living area of Glanrafon is a delightful space that combines rustic charm with modern comfort. Exposed beams and white-washed walls create an inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxing evenings after a day of exploration. The kitchen is well-equipped with quality appliances, catering to the culinary needs of guests who may wish to prepare a picnic for the beach or a hearty meal to enjoy indoors. A cozy seating arrangement, complemented by a gas fire set in an inglenook fireplace, provides the perfect setting for curling up with a book or enjoying a family movie night.
Glanrafon features two thoughtfully designed bedrooms: a double and a twin, both adorned with plush linens that enhance the restful ambiance. Outside, the rear garden offers a lovely space for alfresco dining, where guests can savor a glass of wine under the stars or enjoy a meal in the fresh air. The cottage's location in Criccieth ensures that local amenities, including restaurants and shops, are just a short stroll away, providing convenience for guests during their stay.
For those looking to fill their days with activities, the nearby beach offers opportunities for sunbathing and watersports, while the stunning walking trails of Snowdonia National Park await exploration. History enthusiasts can visit the impressive Harlech Castle and Caernarfon Castle, both rich in heritage and close to the cottage. Glanrafon stands out as an exceptional retreat for a family holiday, blending comfort, charm, and access to some of Wales' most beautiful landscapes and attractions.
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