Set within the picturesque village of Aberdovey, Gwynedd, this traditional cottage offers a cozy retreat for up to five guests. Nestled amidst charming shops, galleries, and eateries, it provides easy access to the local harbor, where visitors can enjoy the sight of boats and engage in various water sports, including sailing, paddleboarding, and windsurfing. The nearby sandy beach is perfect for families looking to build sandcastles or indulge in crabbing from the jetty. The cottage's prime location also allows for exploration of the stunning landscapes of Snowdonia National Park and the Ceredigion Coastline, offering a variety of scenic walks along mountain ranges and rugged coastal paths.
The cottage itself is compact yet inviting, featuring a nautical-themed decor that enhances its homely feel. With underfloor heating on the ground floor and in the first-floor bathroom, it is well-suited for couples, small families, and groups of friends. Upon entering through the stable-style door, guests are welcomed into an open-plan kitchen and dining area, furnished with deep sofas, snug armchairs, and an electric coal-effect fire—ideal for cozy evenings in. The dining table encourages social meals, while the compact kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, including an electric oven, gas hob, fridge, freezer, and a De Longhi cappuccino maker, making meal preparation a breeze.
Access to the first floor is via steep stairs, which include a fixed stair gate for safety. The first floor features a double bedroom with built-in storage and a tastefully decorated bathroom complete with a shower over the bath. Ascending another steep set of stairs leads to two additional bedrooms: a small single room with basic hanging space and a double bedroom with built-in storage. Although the cottage lacks dedicated outdoor space, a small bench right outside the front door provides a lovely spot for guests to enjoy their morning coffee while soaking in the local atmosphere.
Conveniently located just half a mile from Aberdovey's beautiful beach and its vibrant selection of cafes, pubs, and restaurants, the cottage ensures guests have everything they need for a delightful stay. Additionally, a permit is provided for one car to park in a nearby car park, making it easy for visitors to explore the surrounding area. With its blend of comfort, charm, and accessibility to local attractions, this cottage is an ideal getaway for those looking to experience the best of Aberdovey and its stunning coastal surroundings.
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!