Sunstone (Garreg Haul)

Cilan Near Abersoch, Gwynedd

Cilan, located near the charming harbour village of Abersoch in Gwynedd, Wales, is home to an attractive stone-built cottage that offers a serene getaway for up to four guests. Nestled within the Lleyn Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this delightful property, known as Sunstone (Garreg Haul), provides breathtaking views across the sea towards Bardsey Island and Porth Neigwl beach. Its prime location on the Welsh coastal path allows for easy access to stunning natural landscapes and is just a short walk to the beach, making it an ideal base for exploring the scenic Llyn Peninsula.

The cottage features an inviting open-plan living space characterized by exposed stone walls and a cozy woodburning stove set in an inglenook fireplace, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. The well-equipped kitchen includes modern appliances such as an electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, ensuring all culinary needs are met. Guests can enjoy restful nights in one of the two bedrooms: a double room with a Smart TV and views of Porth Neigwl beach, or a twin room with garden views, both served by a bathroom with a bath and shower.

Outside, the property boasts two gardens, each offering unique experiences. One garden features stunning sea views, a patio, and a BBQ area, while the other is a sheltered sun trap with a lawn, dining area, and hammock, ideal for relaxation and star gazing. For dining options, the nearby Sun Inn welcomes guests, including pets, and offers a delightful menu and local ales. The area also has various restaurants, bars, and a new farm shop just minutes away, ensuring that visitors can enjoy the local cuisine.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the excellent cycling and walking trails right at their doorstep, with direct access to the Welsh Coastal Path. Nature lovers can spot diverse wildlife, including protected bird species and wild hares, in the surrounding National Trust headland. For beachgoers, there are five local beaches to explore, including Porth Neigwl, known for surfing. Additionally, nearby attractions include historic castles, the enchanting village of Portmeirion, and the breathtaking landscapes of Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park. Sunstone serves as a perfect retreat for relaxation, creativity, and adventure in North Wales, with the option to accommodate larger groups when booked alongside another property.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet