Guests say
Cwch Gwenyn is consistently praised for its comfort, cleanliness, and welcoming atmosphere. Guests highlight the property's unique and thoughtful decoration, cosy warmth, and the hosts' exceptional hospitality. Its location is appreciated for proximity to scenic walks and beaches, making it an ideal retreat for relaxation and exploration of Anglesey.
Reviewers frequently mention the immaculate condition of the cottage, indicating a high standard of cleanliness that contributes to the overall comfort and appeal of the property.
The property's location is highly regarded for its peaceful rural setting and convenience to local attractions, including beaches, walks, and restaurants, as described by the guests.
Comfort is a recurring theme in the reviews, with guests expressing satisfaction with the cosy and warm environment, comfortable furnishings, and the luxurious touch of a roll-top bath.
The cottage is praised for its well-equipped nature and unique features. However, a mention of the absence of a dishwasher and caution about low beams suggests that while facilities are generally excellent, there are minor areas for improvement.
Guests frequently commend the thoughtfulness of the hosts, mentioning the provision of local guides, recommendations, and occasional special touches like Welsh tea cakes. While these gestures are greatly appreciated, it is noted that such gifts are offered at the hosts' discretion and may not be a guaranteed feature of every stay.
About this property
Resting on the outskirts of the idyllic village of Llanfachraeth, Cwch Gwenyn makes an enchanting base for your family retreat to Wales. A semi-detached, stone-built barn conversion still boasting much of its traditional charm, this cottage provides a truly tranquil escape at any time of year. Enter into the open-plan living space, making a delightful spot to host all of your social occasions, with its wooden beams and rustic furnishings adding homely character to the room, here you can create everlasting memories with your loved ones when you're not exploring the excitement of the Isle of Anglesey. The kitchen area provides all the essentials for your self-catered stay, with a dining table at its centre making a great place to come together and toast to a wonderful holiday, when you're not using this space as an area to play board games in the evenings. The sitting area is an extremely snug spot, with a woodburning stove providing a welcoming warmth in the winter months as you settle together around the television for a family film night. A bedroom can be found on both the ground floor and the first floor, both with double beds, the ground floor bedroom offers its own en-suite shower room, whilst the quirky mezzanine first-floor bedroom boasts a roll-top bath with a handheld shower sat beneath the beams of the room, with an en-suite basin and WC for your convenience. In the summer months, the patio makes a delightful area to sit out with a rewarding beverage and watch the sun go down; a wonderful end to any day of your tranquil retreat. The local area of Llanfachraeth holds all the essentials of a local shop and pub, as well as ample walking, cycling and nature-spotting opportunities. The Isle of Anglesey itself is also rich in history, making it a wonderful spot from which to discover Wales, as well as boasting sandy beaches, ferry trips to the excitement of Ireland and easy access to mainland Wales and all its glory. Cwch Gwenyn is the ultimate base for your retreat to Wales. Note: This property can be booked with ref 1022329, together sleeping six people.
Llanfachraeth is a delightful village resting on the west coast of the Isle of Anglesey on the banks of the River Alaw, making it an extremely scenic base from which to discover Wales. Within the village itself there is a Post Office, local shop and pub, whereas the island itself boasts a wide range of attractions from historic wonders to golden, sandy beaches. In easy reach of Holyhead offering ferry trips to Ireland and mainland Wales with its beauty of Snowdonia National Park, Llanfachraeth is the ultimate village to base your getaway.
Accommodation
Over two floors.
Two bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor double with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC and 1 x mezzanine double with roll top bath and handheld shower with en-suite basin and WC.
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove
Air sourced heat pump with underfloor heating on the ground floor and radiator heating on the first floor and woodburning stove.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, guests will have access to a washing machine if needed.
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TV and WiFi.
Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Ample off-road parking.
Private patio with furniture and secure bike storage upon request.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 1.8 miles, pub 1.2 miles.
Note: The staircase leading to the first-floor bedroom is narrow, please take care.
Note: The property is not suitable for infants and children under 12 years of age.
Please note: bookings cannot start or end on a Saturday.
Note: The property has an electric car charger, please contact owner for use.Payment is direct with the owner
Nearby points of interest
- Trearddur Bay Beach
- Anglesey Adventures
Reviews (38)
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Alan
Comfortal well equipted and ideally placed for exploring Anglesey. Will stay there again when visiting the island
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Philip
I know the area since my childhood and it was ideal for us to stay and visit the beautiful coast and beaches.
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Anna
The owners were lovely and kept themselves at a distance. The peace and quiet was wonderful. The quirky design features, the modern features and the attention to detail were second to none! We will definitely stay there again.