Guests say
Gwel Enlli is a well-regarded cottage in Aberdaron, praised for its stunning views, peaceful setting, and cleanliness. Guests appreciate the proximity to coastal walks and beaches, as well as the welcoming and helpful owners. The property is described as comfortable, well-equipped, and ideal for both relaxing and exploring the surrounding area.
The majority of guests have reported the cottage to be immaculate and spotlessly clean, with only one mention of an issue with dog hairs on a bedsheet. The high level of cleanliness contributes significantly to the positive experiences of the guests.
The location scores highly due to its peaceful setting with panoramic sea views, proximity to Aberdaron, and access to coastal walks. The tranquil and picturesque environment is consistently praised, although one review mentioned the sea being further than expected.
Guests find the cottage comfortable, with special mentions of the conservatory room and comfortable beds. The property is described as warm and cosy, contributing to a relaxing stay. However, one guest mentioned a bed that moved on its base, slightly impacting the comfort score.
Facilities are generally well-received, with the property being well-equipped and maintained. However, there were concerns about the garden not being fully enclosed and a serious issue with boiler fumes, which necessitated some guests leaving early, thus affecting the score.
While some guests mentioned receiving a warm welcome and lovely goodies, there are insufficient details to determine the consistency of such gestures. As gifts are not guaranteed and not all reviews reference them, a score cannot be accurately provided.
About this property
Set on the westernmost point of the Llyn Peninsula, with unobstructed views of Bardsey Island from the living area and bedrooms. A truly inspiring and tranquil getaway in an area of outstanding natural beauty.
Newly renovated cottage in a truly magical setting with 360-degree views of Bardsey Island, Aberdaron Bay and Llyn Peninsula countryside, all the way to the Snowdonia mountains on the horizon. With tranquil surroundings, Gwel Enlli cottage is located on the westernmost point of Llyn Peninsula, near Uwchmynydd and just 1.5 miles from the seaside village of Aberdaron with its excellent range of amenities, including cafes, pub restaurants, thatched roof bakery and sandy beach.
The cottage is also within walking distance to the Wales Coast Path, a seasonal cafe and the amazing viewing points at Mynydd Mawr (Nantional Trust Site). Porth Meudwy, the departure point for boat trips to Bardsey Island is also nearby.
Size: sleeps 4 in 2 bedrooms
Beds: 1 double, 1 twin
Rooms: ground floor: open plan lounge and kitchen diner, porch / conservatory, double bedroom, twin bedroom, bathroom.
Kitchen & utilities: includes a fridge/freezer, integrated hob and oven, microwave, dishwasher and washer/dryer.
Entertainment: TVs in living area and both bedrooms. Wifi available
For families: Highchair available on request
Outside: lawn, two picnic tables, garden bench and 360 degree views.
Parking: ample off-road parking
General: bed linen, towels and hairdryer provided, heating and electricity included. Welcome pack includes tea and coffee, sugar and milk and biscuits / cake.
Pets: 1 dog welcome (No cats due to allergies)
Notes: no smoking. You may need to pay an Accidental Damage Deposit or Accidental Damage Deposit Waiver for this property. Where applicable we will contact you in good time before your holiday with further details and to take payment.
Reviews (26)
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Mrs Hilton
Just has a few days at Gwel Enlli,had the best time the cottage is Beautiful, very well equipped, warm and cosy we loved the picture windows having coffees watching the sun rise was amazing, the views are stunning and only a couple of miles from a very pretty village of Aberdaron with a lovely beach. The Best Bakery and great pub food and fab cafes. Already booked our returns cannot wait. The owners were there to meet us and show us round which was so nice and were very helpful on information on local places to visit.
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Mrs Robinson
This property is excellent, it is very clean and well maintained. Fantastic views and location. Owners, Mr and Mrs Jones were very friendly. We would highly recommend to people that respect the rural outdoors.
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Ms Pearce
The cottage was really lovely. Amazing location, very well equipped and comfortable, and spotlessly clean.