Tal Gwynedd

ID: S357737

  • Bedrooms 5
  • ・ Sleeps 10
  • ・ Pets 2

Guests say

Tal Gwynedd receives high praise for its cleanliness, stunning location, and exceptional comfort. Guests are charmed by the well-appointed and spacious interiors, the beautiful and safe grounds, and the proximity to the shore. The property's historical allure and the views across the Menai Straits are frequently mentioned highlights. The hosts, Sharon and Chris, are commended for their helpfulness and warm welcome, contributing to the property's perfect setting for family gatherings and memorable holidays.

Reviewers consistently note the property's immaculate condition, highlighting its cleanliness and well-maintained appearance. The attention to detail in keeping the property spotless is evident and greatly appreciated by guests.

The property's location is celebrated for its stunning views of the Menai Straits and Caernarfon Castle, as well as its proximity to local attractions and beaches. The peaceful and picturesque setting is a standout feature that guests adore.

Guests rave about the comfort provided by Tal Gwynedd, from the luxurious beds to the cosy and inviting living spaces. The property's ability to accommodate large groups while still offering privacy and relaxation is highly praised.

The facilities, including a well-equipped kitchen, games room, and extensive grounds, receive positive feedback. However, a few guests mention minor issues with Wi-Fi connectivity, which slightly impacts the score.

The hosts' thoughtfulness is evident through the warm welcomes, helpful local recommendations, and occasional mention of welcome baskets. While these gestures are greatly appreciated, it is politely noted that such gifts are offered at the hosts' discretion and may not be guaranteed for every stay.

About this property

Newborough 3.6 miles. Set in a commanding position on its own private estate, Tal Gwynedd is a magnificent holiday home surrounded by breath-taking views of Caernarfon and the Eryri (Snowdonia) mountain range. Adorned with antique furnishings and an abundance of characterful features, this arresting abode is sure to add a touch of luxury to your self-catering stay, no matter the occasion. Be welcomed into a grand hallway with a traditional welsh dresser and eye-catching décor, before continuing through to the peaceful sitting room to lounge on the plush cream sofas and discuss all of your upcoming adventures. A few steps away, two spacious kitchens with beautiful oak cabinets and a striking red Aga Rayburn awaits you, offering an impressive space to show off your culinary skills as you prepare tasty treats for the whole group to enjoy. Grab a drink from the fabulous bar and join family and friends at the ornate dining table that takes centre stage within the ostentatious dining room, as you toast to time well-spent with loved ones and indulge in a spectacular feast. Get the fire going in the warm and restful snug, the perfect place to relax and unwind, or spend your evenings in the sun room watching from the large windows as the sun sets on another glorious day. Completing this floor, a handy shower room provides a bright and airy space to freshen up after the day’s activities, whilst a sophisticated bathroom lies on the first floor and can be found boasting a marvellous roll top bath and separate walk-in shower. Here, you will also find five darling bedrooms, each appointed with attractive furnishings and pretty prints. The bedrooms are made up of a super-king-size with en-suite shower, super-king-size with dressing room, an additional super-king-size, a king-size and a twin, together providing ample space for the whole family. Take the staircase down to the lower-ground-floor games room for an entertaining evening, or spend your afternoons out in the garden where you will discover well-manicured lawns and a wonderful patio with a sociable outdoor seating space, an ideal space to soak up the sunshine as you embrace your scenic surroundings. Tear yourself away from this charming home-away-from-home and explore all the hidden treasures of this awe-inspiring island. Take a hike through the luscious landscapes of Newborough Warren, crossing the soft sandy shores of Traeth Llanddwyn to Goleudy Tŵr Bach, or stop by the Anglesey Model Village & Cafe resting right on your doorstep. Admire gorgeous vintage vehicles at the Anglesey Transport Museum, or spend the afternoon at Foel Farm Park where you can meet friendly goats and little pigs. See what remains of Castell Bryn Gwyn, or venture to Menai Bridge to take in the views from Menai Bridge Viewpoint and head out onto the waters with a RibRide tour. If travelling with children, be sure to visit Pili Palas Nature World and the Anglesey Sea Zoo, or cross on over to the mainland for a fun-filled day out at GreenWood Family Park. Avid historians will relish in a trip to Beaumaris, with landmarks and attractions such as Beaumaris Castle and the Victorian Prison of Beaumaris Gaol awaiting your arrival. See The Old Court House Museum, or embark on a tour of Puffin Island. Grab dinner and drinks in the town of Llangefni, or travel across to Caernarfon to see the imposing World Heritage fortress and old station. With all this to look forward to and so much more, book your stay at Tal Gwynedd today.

Newborough is a small village resting on the south west corner of Anglesey. Here, you will find a glorious stretch of beach iwht views of the Snowdonia mountain range and access to Llanddwyn Bay, ideal for swimming, canoeing, beachcombing and birdwatching or just relaxing! Attractions within the surrounding area include the superb Anglesey Sea Zoo, Foel Farm and the Anglesey Sea Salt, offering something for the whole family!

Accommodation

Five bedrooms:1 x super-king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, double basin, and WC, 1 x super-king-size with dressing room, 1 x super-king-size, 1 x king-size with TV, 1 x twin.

Bathroom with free-standing bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

2 x Kitchen/diner.

Dining room with bar.

Sitting room with open fire.

Snug with open fire.

Sun room.

Lower-ground-floor games room with table tennis and a dart board.
Oil central heating with 3 x open fires, initial supply of wood provided.

Aga cooker, electric double oven with grill and halogen hob, microwave in utility off second kitchen, 2 x fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher.

Piano, TVs, WiFi, a selection of books and games.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Travel cot and highchair available.

Off-road parking for six cars.

Front garden with gravelled area and lawns.

Rear garden with patio featuring outdoor seating area and lawned area.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub 3.6 miles.

Note: 2 dogs welcome, must stay within the kitchen area, there is also a £30 charge for the second dog.

Note: There is a good housekeeping bond of £650

Nearby points of interest

  • Caernarfon Castle
  • Penrhyn Castle

Reviews (38)

  • Tina

    Stunning location Amazing accomodation Fireworks over the castle and a male Welsh voice choir drifting across so we could hear from the doorstep - magical Red squirrels in the grounds FAB U LOUS

  • Jane

    As a family spanning three generations, we found the accommodations to be spacious and inviting, providing plenty of room for everyone to come together while also allowing for moments of quiet relaxation. The house was well-equipped and thoughtfully designed, making it easy for us to feel at home. One of the highlights was the incredible view – it was simply breathtaking and offered the perfect backdrop for our family gatherings. We are so grateful to the hosts for their hospitality and attention to detail. This stay was a wonderful experience, and we can’t wait to return! Thank you so much for an unforgettable family getaway!

  • Bernadette

    We were made very welcome by the owner who had provided goodie baskets for us and our dogs too which was so lovely. The property was outstanding and there was nothing at all missing in fact we had more than we could have ever needed. The gardens and views were amazing. I would highly recommend this property to anyone!

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