Located in Caernarfon, Gwynedd, Yr Hen Festri is a stylish former vestry that accommodates up to five guests across three bedrooms. Situated in a quaint hamlet just 2.2 miles from Y Felinheli on the picturesque north coast of Wales, the property features a well-designed layout that includes a ground floor king-size double bedroom with an en-suite shower room, a double bedroom, and a single bedroom, all conveniently located alongside a ground floor bathroom. The first floor boasts an open plan kitchen, dining, and sitting area complete with a cozy woodburner, enhancing the cottage's charm and comfort.
The cottage is equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy oil central heating, an electric oven, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge with freezer box, and a wine cooler. For convenience, a washing machine and tumble dryer are available in an external utility room, along with a dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD player, and WiFi. Additional features include off-road parking for two cars, a front patio, and a rear enclosed patio furnished with outdoor seating, a barbecue, and bike storage. The property is pet-free and smoke-free, with a minimum stay requirement of three nights and preferred check-in days on Mondays and Fridays.
Yr Hen Festri serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding region, which is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, including the Snowdonia National Park and the stunning Lleyn Peninsula. The area is rich in natural beauty, offering a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports. Families traveling with children can visit attractions like GreenWood Forest Park or engage in events at the Plas Menai National Watersports Centre, ensuring a fun-filled experience for all ages.
The nearby town of Y Felinheli, formerly known as Port Dinorwic, is situated along the scenic Menai Straits, conveniently positioned between the historic town of Caernarfon and the cathedral city of Bangor. This charming harbor town features a small yachting marina and a selection of local amenities, including pubs, restaurants, and shops. For those seeking a culinary experience, an award-winning five-star restaurant is just two miles away. With its diverse landscapes and proximity to sandy beaches on the Isle of Anglesey, Yr Hen Festri is perfectly located for a memorable self-catering getaway in Wales.
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!