Golygfa Rhiw is a charming cottage located on the outskirts of Aberdaron, Gwynedd, in Wales, accommodating up to nine guests across five thoughtfully designed bedrooms. This delightful retreat is perfect for families or groups of friends, featuring off-road parking for four vehicles and a welcoming environment for two well-behaved dogs. The property is situated near the Lleyn Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is just 3.9 miles from Aberdaron, making it an ideal base for those looking to explore the stunning coastal landscape.
Upon entering Golygfa Rhiw, guests are welcomed by a spacious kitchen/diner that is fully equipped for all culinary needs, alongside a utility room that includes a fridge/freezer and washing machine for added convenience. The inviting sitting room features a Smart TV and a cozy woodburning stove, providing the perfect atmosphere for enjoying movie nights or catching up on favorite shows. For quieter moments, a snug room with its own TV offers additional relaxation space. The outdoor areas include a non-enclosed front patio for morning coffee and an enclosed rear lawn, ideal for alfresco dining or sunbathing, complemented by a serene garden area with a pond.
The ground floor of the cottage boasts three well-presented bedrooms: a king-size room, a single with a truckle bed, and a double, all designed to provide a restful retreat. Guests can enjoy a sleek bathroom with both a bath and a separate walk-in shower, as well as an additional shower room. Upstairs, there are two more bedrooms—a king-size and a twin room—each tastefully decorated to ensure a peaceful environment for recharging after a day of adventures. The ground floor bedrooms make it particularly suitable for multi-generational families, maximizing convenience and accessibility for all guests.
Beyond the comforts of Golygfa Rhiw, the local area offers a wealth of attractions and activities. Visitors can explore the historic National Trust property, Plas yn Rhiw, which boasts stunning views over Porth Neigwl and the Llŷn Peninsula. Unique shopping experiences await at the Tin Man, filled with quirky mementoes and antiques. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy serene walks to Porth Meudwy or delve into local history at Eglwys Hywyn Sant or St Hywyn's Church. With the Llŷn Peninsula recognized for its breathtaking coastal walks and diverse wildlife, and the picturesque Traeth Aberdaron Beach just a short distance away, Golygfa Rhiw serves as an excellent base for discovering the beauty of Aberdaron and its surroundings.
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