Yr Hen Weithdy

Llanllechid Near?bangor, Gwynedd

Located in Llanllechid near Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales, Yr Hen Weithdy (The Old Workshop) is a beautifully converted stone building that accommodates up to six guests. Originally a workshop for the renowned Penrhyn Estate, the property underwent a complete renovation in 2011, transforming it into a stylish and contemporary holiday cottage. Nestled in an elevated position about a thousand feet above sea level, it offers breathtaking views of the surrounding Snowdonia landscape, including the majestic mountains and the Menai Strait, making it an ideal retreat for nature enthusiasts.

The accommodation features an open-plan living space that combines a lounge, kitchen, and dining area, complete with original beams and modern amenities. The lounge is equipped with a Freeview TV, DVD player, and a radio/CD player, providing a cozy atmosphere with scenic views towards Anglesey. The kitchen area includes essential appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, and washing machine, while the dining area comfortably seats six, overlooking picturesque countryside views. The ground floor also boasts a large wet room with a power shower, ensuring convenience and accessibility for all guests.

Sleeping arrangements are flexible, with two ground-floor bedrooms featuring zip and link beds that can be configured as twin or king-size beds. The first floor houses a third bedroom with attractive wood paneling and stunning views, complete with en suite facilities that include a free-standing bath. The property is equipped with electric central heating and underfloor heating throughout, ensuring a warm and inviting atmosphere. Additional amenities include Wi-Fi, bed linen, towels, and an initial supply of logs for the woodburner, enhancing the comfort of your stay.

Outside, guests can enjoy a garden and patio area equipped with BBQ facilities and patio furniture, perfect for al fresco dining. A separate stone outbuilding provides secure storage for up to five bikes, complete with bike racks, hooks, and shelves for outdoor equipment. The property also features a warm cupboard and an outdoor tap for washing bikes and boots. With parking available for six to seven cars and proximity to numerous public footpaths leading to the Carneddau mountains, this holiday cottage is not only a tranquil getaway but also a prime location for walkers and cyclists. Nearby attractions include Zip World, which boasts an exhilarating mile-long zip wire experience.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby