Located in the picturesque region of Gwynedd, Wales, near Porthmadog, this intriguing accommodation in Harlech offers a serene getaway for up to four guests. Nestled within the breathtaking Snowdonia National Park, the property is surrounded by stunning mountain scenery, excellent walking trails, and a beautiful sandy beach just a short walk away. This renovated, detached single-story home features an inviting open-plan living space, making it ideal for family holidays or peaceful winter retreats.
The ground floor layout includes a cozy living area equipped with Freeview TV and a selection of DVDs, along with a dining area and a fully equipped kitchen that boasts modern appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine. The accommodation comprises two bedrooms, one with a double bed and the other with twin beds, complemented by a bathroom featuring a shower over the bath, toilet, and heated towel rail. Essential amenities like oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi are all included, along with the convenience of a travel cot and highchair for families traveling with young children.
The property is set in a quiet residential cul-de-sac, offering an enclosed lawned garden complete with garden furniture, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. With private parking for up to three cars and a strict no smoking policy, guests can relax and unwind in a safe and pleasant environment. The location is particularly advantageous, being only a few minutes’ walk from the sandy beach, which is ideal for family seaside activities and leisurely strolls along the coast.
Beyond the immediate surroundings, visitors can explore the historic village of Harlech, famous for its majestic medieval castle and championship golf course, as well as a variety of shops, pubs, and restaurants. The area is rich in outdoor activities, including climbing, walking, and white-water rafting, with thrilling attractions like Zip World Titan and Bounce Below located nearby. For mountain biking enthusiasts, the trails at Antur Stiniog and Coed y Brennin Forest offer exhilarating rides, while the charming Italianate village of Portmeirion and the narrow gauge railways at Porthmadog provide unique experiences deep within the scenic Snowdonia mountains. The beach is just one mile away, with shops, pubs, and restaurants conveniently located half a mile from the property.
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!