Positioned within the picturesque village of Rhiw on the Llŷn Peninsula in Gwynedd, Wales, Bwthyn Siop Pencaerau is a charming semi-detached cottage perfect for a romantic getaway. This cozy retreat, designed to accommodate two guests, features exposed bricks and beams that enhance its traditional cottage ambiance. The interior boasts a welcoming living and dining area centered around a woodburning stove, complemented by a Smart TV and comfortable leather sofas. The well-equipped kitchen allows couples to prepare intimate meals, making it a delightful setting for a memorable evening.
Upstairs, the inviting yellow bedroom showcases an exposed brick feature wall and ample storage space, alongside a stylish en-suite shower room. This arrangement ensures guests can unwind and refresh after a day of exploring the stunning coastal surroundings. The property also offers convenient off-road parking and a lovely courtyard area, complete with a hot tub and sun loungers, ideal for stargazing on romantic evenings. Additionally, a front patio provides a serene spot to enjoy morning coffee in the fresh air.
Bwthyn Siop Pencaerau is ideally situated just 1.8 miles from Aberdaron and a short drive from the beautiful Porth Ysgo beach. Guests can also visit the nearby Porth Simdde reserve and the historic 12th-century church along the shoreline. For those seeking more adventure, the nearby Rhiw features a four-mile sandy beach and the National Trust's Plas yn Rhiw, a stunning 16th-century manor house surrounded by lush gardens.
For a more exhilarating experience, visitors can explore the coastal town of Criccieth or venture into Eryri National Park (Snowdonia) for breathtaking countryside views. Thrill-seekers may enjoy a trip to Glasfryn Parc, which offers a variety of activities including go-karting, archery, and watersports. With its blend of relaxation and adventure, Bwthyn Siop Pencaerau serves as an excellent base for exploring the captivating beauty of North 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!