Located in the charming village of Penygroes, Gwynedd, this spacious property is perfect for a group getaway, accommodating up to eight guests. The area offers a wealth of attractions and activities, with the royal town of Caernarfon just six miles away, boasting the impressive 13th-century castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visitors can explore the vibrant Waterside Doc Fictoria, featuring an art complex, independent shops, and restaurants, as well as enjoy various events by the harbour. The stunning landscapes of Llanberis, the beautiful beach at Dinas Dinlle, and the ancient hill fort nearby provide ample opportunities for swimming, water sports, and breathtaking views.
For those eager to explore further, the surrounding region is rich with attractions. Anglesey's sea zoo is a mere 28 miles away, while the picturesque villages of Beddgelert and Porthmadog are within 11 to 13 miles. Historical sites such as the National Trust's Penrhyn Castle, Criccieth Castle, and the unique Portmeirion Italianate Village offer cultural experiences. Adventurous guests can enjoy scenic rides on the Welsh Highland Railway from Caernarfon or the Snowdon Mountain Railway at Llanberis, with options to hike down from the summit of Snowdon. Additionally, the Wales Coastal Path and Snowdonia National Park provide endless opportunities for exploration and outdoor activities.
Upon entering the property, guests are welcomed by a bright and airy hall, complete with a separate WC and space for outdoor gear. The heart of the home is the stunning kitchen/diner, filled with natural light and garden views. It features modern amenities, including an electric double oven, gas hob, American-style fridge/freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, making it ideal for preparing meals. The dining area, positioned by French doors, allows for enjoyable meals with access to the hot tub. A separate utility room houses the washing machine and tumble dryer, adding convenience to the stay.
This delightful accommodation offers four well-appointed bedrooms, including a luxurious king-size room with an en suite bathroom, a double room, a twin room, and a full-size bunk bedroom, all equipped with Smart TVs. A stylish bathroom with a shower over the bath completes the interior. Outside, the enclosed garden features a paved area with a covered hot tub and seating for alfresco dining, surrounded by a lush lawn for relaxation. With ample private parking for three cars and space for bicycles, canoes, and paddleboards, this property is an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking both adventure and relaxation.
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!