Nestled in the picturesque Llanaber near Barmouth, Gwynedd, these four holiday properties offer a romantic getaway with breathtaking views over Cardigan Bay. Designed for couples seeking tranquility, the accommodations are ideal for peaceful retreats. Each property features essential amenities, including oil central heating and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy the shared garden of the owners, while the proximity to the coast and a nearby pub enhances the experience. Notably, the properties are restricted to adults over 16 years old, apart from infants, making them perfect for romantic escapades.
The ground floor of each property typically includes a cozy living room equipped with Freesat TV and a CD player, a dining room or conservatory, and a well-appointed kitchen with modern appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher. Additionally, a utility room with a washing machine and a separate toilet is provided for convenience. On the first floor, the bedrooms are designed for comfort, featuring double beds and en-suite bathrooms complete with spa baths and shower cubicles, offering a luxurious touch to the stay.
Each property boasts unique features, such as Woodland Roost, a detached hideaway within a woodland garden, and two charming wings of a 16th-century farmhouse, Cedar Rest and Coastal Retreat. Ceilwart Cottage stands out with its eco-friendly credentials, including solar panels for hot water, a ground source heat pump for heating, and sustainable insulation made from sheep's wool. All properties overlook the owners' field and are conveniently located just a mile from Barmouth, where guests can explore local shops, cafés, and restaurants, as well as enjoy a scenic walk to the beach.
While the properties offer a sense of seclusion, they are not isolated, with various outdoor activities available nearby, such as horse riding, fishing, and mountain biking. The stunning landscapes of Snowdonia National Park, along with attractions like Harlech Castle, Portmeirion, and steam train rides from Porthmadog, are easily accessible. With the option to book multiple properties together, accommodating up to 14 guests, this destination is perfect for group retreats or family gatherings, ensuring a memorable stay in the heart of Wales.
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!