Ymwlch Barns, located near Porthmadog in Gwynedd, Wales, offers a serene retreat for up to four guests, nestled in the picturesque Lleyn Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This semi-detached barn conversion provides a tranquil rural setting, ideal for those seeking relaxation and exploration. The property features an open-plan living space with a slate floor, a cozy living area equipped with Freesat TV, and French doors that open to a private garden, enhancing the indoor-outdoor living experience.
The ground floor includes a well-appointed kitchen area with modern appliances, including an electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine, along with a separate toilet for convenience. The first floor houses two comfortable bedrooms: a kingsize room and a twin room, both fitted with Freeview TVs. A stylish shower room with a walk-in shower completes the upper level. Guests can enjoy the benefits of oil central heating, Wi-Fi, bed linens, and towels included in their stay, along with a welcome pack to enhance their experience.
Outside, the property features an enclosed courtyard with a barbecue, perfect for al fresco dining, and a private hot tub that accommodates four, providing a luxurious touch to the holiday experience. The complex also offers private parking for two cars and maintains a no-smoking policy. A security deposit of £150 is required for bookings, ensuring peace of mind during your stay. The barn conversions are designed to cater to families or couples, with both properties available for booking together to accommodate up to eight guests.
The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, with vibrant snowdrops in winter and bluebells in spring. Guests can explore nearby attractions, including the beach and historic castle at Criccieth, a variety of restaurants and shops, and the charming town of Porthmadog, just under five miles away. The famous Ffestiniog railway offers scenic steam train rides into the breathtaking Snowdonia National Park. Additionally, the area is perfect for outdoor activities, with numerous walking and cycling paths, as well as attractions like the Italianate village of Portmeirion and various golf courses nearby.
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!