The Villa is a charming detached cottage situated in the serene heart of Harlech, a picturesque town on the west coast of North Wales. This well-appointed accommodation can comfortably sleep eight guests across four bedrooms, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups. The layout includes a king-size double bedroom with an en-suite shower room, a double room, a twin room, and a children's twin room featuring smaller beds. Additional amenities ensure convenience and comfort, including a bathroom, a ground floor basin and WC, and an open-plan living area that combines the kitchen, dining area, and sitting area. Outside, guests can enjoy off-road parking for two cars, a garage for storing bikes or canoes, and an enclosed patio with outdoor seating, complemented by a terraced grassed area.
The cottage is equipped with modern amenities such as oil central heating, an electric range oven and hob, a microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, and dishwasher. Entertainment options include a TV with Freeview and WiFi access. The rental includes fuel and power, as well as bed linen and towels, ensuring a hassle-free stay. For families traveling with young children, a cot, highchair, and stairgate are provided. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming two well-behaved dogs, while maintaining a strict no smoking policy. Guests should note that the cottage is accessed via a steep, narrow lane and that mobile phone service may be limited in the area.
Harlech itself is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, nestled between the mountains and the sea, and is dominated by the impressive 13th-century Harlech Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The town is a haven for history buffs and outdoor enthusiasts alike, with the famous Royal St. David's golf course attracting avid golfers. Harlech's golden beach offers opportunities for family fun during the summer, as well as scenic coastal walks. For those inclined towards shopping and dining, the town features a variety of quality retailers and excellent restaurants, ensuring visitors have access to both leisure and culinary experiences.
The surrounding region is rich in attractions, with the breathtaking landscapes of Snowdonia National Park and the coastline of Cardigan Bay just a short distance away. Outdoor activities abound, including hiking, biking trails, and cycling, providing ample opportunities to explore the area's natural beauty. Local attractions such as Hufenfa'r Castell and the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways enhance the experience, showcasing the region's cultural heritage. Whether one is seeking adventure or relaxation, The Villa in Harlech serves as a wonderful base for discovering the diverse offerings of this enchanting part of Wales.
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