Avondale
ID: S43066
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28 reviews
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No pets
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3 Bathrooms
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WiFi
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Parking
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Children welcome
Guests say
Avondale is a well-regarded holiday cottage in Porthmadog, praised for its spaciousness, cleanliness, and stunning views. Guests appreciate the comfortable furnishings, well-equipped kitchen, and thoughtful touches. While some minor maintenance issues are noted, the property's location and the overall experience are highly valued, making it a recommended choice for families and groups looking to explore North Wales.
Cleanliness
Most guests found Avondale to be clean and tidy, contributing to a welcoming and comfortable stay. However, a few guests mentioned minor cleanliness issues, such as finding hairs in the bathroom sinks, which slightly impacted the overall cleanliness score.
Location
The location of Avondale is highly praised for its spectacular views and proximity to local attractions, beaches, and walks. Guests appreciate the quiet village setting and the convenience to Porthmadog, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.
Comfort
Guests consistently describe the property as comfortable, with special mentions of the quality bedding and relaxing lounge area. The spaciousness of the rooms and the outdoor seating area add to the comfort of the stay.
Facilities
The facilities at Avondale generally meet guests' expectations, with a well-appointed kitchen and ample space. However, some guests reported maintenance issues such as non-working radiators and lights, and a lack of cooking equipment, which suggests room for improvement in this category.
Thoughtfulness
Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.
About this property
A superbly located, Victorian bay-fronted, mid-terrace cottage situated in the unspoilt and picturesque seaside village of Borth-y-Gest, with views of Tremadog Bay, Borth-y-Gest bay and beach. Encompassing the Rhinog mountains and the Wales Coast Path, the Ffestiniog Railway which crosses Traeth Mawr on an embankment known as the Cob, this is a fantastic area, with the spectacular countryside of the Llyn Peninsula to enjoy. This cottage offers spacious and welcoming accommodation, with a cosy atmosphere, ideal for a family cottage holiday. With four comfortable bedrooms and homely living accommodation, this lovely cottage has sea views from some rooms. Patio doors leading out from the dining room will take you onto the terraced decking area which boasts superb sea views; an ideal spot for watching the boats in the bay or the sun setting whilst enjoying a refreshing drink. Steps lead from the decking down onto a small lawn, which has a path leading towards the beach; a wonderful seaside escape for the whole family. There is plenty to do in the surrounding area, with a fantastic links golf course only five minutes' away in Morfa Bychan, Porthmadog with its harbour and steam train can be reached in 15 minutes' along a coastal walk, or jump in the car and drive 10 minutes' to the superb Italianate village of Portmeirion. This wonderful cottage will provide you with an ideal base to explore the delights of the area with your family and friends, any time of the year.
Borth-y-Gest, nestled by the water close to the Llyn Peninsula, is a quaint seaside village with tearoom and restaurant. The are many walks on offer from the village, and the Snowdonia National Park is just a short drive away. Visit Porthmadog, Anglesey, Black Rock Sands and Portmeirion.
Accommodation
Four bedrooms: 2 x double (1 with en-suite shower, basin and WC), 1 x twin, 1 x single.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Ground floor shower room with shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen with dining area.
Sitting room (seats 5) with gas fire.
Gas central heating and gas fire.
Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, CD/radio, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Cot, highchair and stairgate on request.
Roadside parking on first come, first served basis.
Enclosed garden with terraced lawn, decking and furniture.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 2 mins walk, pub 1.2 miles.
Bistro and beach 5 mins walk.
Note: One step from hallway to kitchen and one step from kitchen to dining area.
Note: Steps lead down to the lawned garden area.
Please note this property has a 3 night stay minimum requirement,
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