Guests say
Penllwyn cottage in Beaumaris, Anglesey, is praised for its cleanliness, comfort, and superb location near the beach and a welcoming pub. While some guests suggest minor upgrades and mention issues with appliances and space, the overall sentiment is positive, with the property being well-stocked and maintained, offering a pleasant stay for families and couples alike.
Guests consistently describe the property as clean and well-kept, indicating high standards of cleanliness throughout the cottage.
The location is highly regarded for its proximity to the beach and local amenities, such as the pub opposite the property. Its position is ideal for exploring Beaumaris and the island.
The majority of guests find the beds extremely comfortable and the property cosy, though there are some concerns about the size for larger groups and noise from appliances in certain rooms.
Facilities are generally well-received, with a well-stocked kitchen and essentials provided. However, points are deducted for reported issues with doors, a noisy boiler, and suggestions for additional appliances like a dishwasher and dryer.
There is no mention of gifts or special touches that would indicate thoughtfulness from the hosts, so it is not possible to provide a score in this category.
About this property
Beaumaris 3.4 miles. Penllwyn is a delightful, detached bungalow resting in Llanddona near Beaumaris, Anglesey. Perfectly located and with all amenities needed for an easy self-catering stay, the bungalow is ideal for a family getaway to this wonderful part of Wales. A private, driveway in front of the charming bungalow greets you on arrival; park up, drop your bags inside and make yourself at home. An inviting sitting room features a plush, red corner sofa with cushions to curl up in front of the woodburning stove, whether that's for a movie night or a rainy day of family games, all supplied by Penllywn to keep you entertained. Once you've stocked up the fridge, freezer and cupboards, the kitchen/diner is a stylish setting to whip up family meals, set the dining table for a takeaway, or prepare a picnic for a day at the beach. Three bedrooms host six guests at Penllwyn, including a double, a king-size and a child's bunk bed in a spacious room for the younger guests to play in, all of which have ample storage space for your belongings. Offering a more private living space, the double bedroom sits next door to a shower room, with a walk-in shower to rinse off the day, whilst the family bathroom is perfect for unwinding in a warm bubble bath. A rear patio is a nice spot to enjoy your morning coffee at the outdoor seating, whilst the front garden has a lawn area for children to play with one well-behaved canine companion, whilst a wooden bench welcomes guests to sit and watch the world go by. Owain Glyndwr Inn is a nearby pub if you fancy a drink, or pack your towels, buckets and spades and head to Llanddona beach, a Blue Flag Award beach with opportunities for windsurfing, swimming, kayaking or lazing in the sun before a snack at the nearby café. Penllwyn is just a short journey away from Beaumaris, a historic town overlooking the Snowdonia mountain range, with a World Heritage Site medieval castle, a Victorian pier and plenty of shops; wander through the centre and spot the diverse architectural styles, stop off in one of the tearooms and wander along the sea front to take in the fantastic views. Journey south west from Penllwyn to Anglesey's county town, Llangefni, a major cultural centre with Oriel Ynys Môn museum and art gallery or take a wander along the boardwalk that winds through The Dingle (Nant-y-Pandy) Nature Reserve, a valley rich in wildlife and history. Moelfre sits north of Penllwyn, a fantastic base for exploring beautiful Anglesey beaches; visit Moelfre's Old Fishermen's Cottages, treat the family to a pub lunch or trek along the coastal path all the way to Lligwy beach, where tranquil sand greets you for a picnic and splashing in the sea. Within reach of peaceful beaches, villages and countryside dotted around Anglesey, Penllwyn is the perfect home-from-home for your adventures in Wales.
Beaumaris is a well-known historic town on the Isle of Anglesey, located on the Menai Strait, with a medieval castle and a Victorian pier. The diverse architecture makes for a quirky and picturesque setting. In addition to a golf course nearby, the town has a good assortment of stores, restaurants, and public houses. Beaumaris is a fantastic central base for travelling Wales, with a lovely location on the south coast and easy access to Snowdonia's stunning mountains.
Accommodation
Single-storey.
Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x double, 1 x child's bunk bed.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Sitting room with woodburning stove
LPG central heating with woodburning stove.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, mini freezer and washing machine.
Smart TV, WiFi, DVD player, selection of books, games and DVDs.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
High chair and travel cot (please bring your own bedding).
Private driveway for 3 cars.
Front garden with lawn, gravelled area and furniture.
Rear patio with furniture.
One well-behaved pet welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 3.2 miles, pub 0.1 miles, beach 1.2 miles.
Please note: The property suits 4 adults and 2 children due to property set up having 1 children's bunk bed.
Please note: Sorry no stags, hens or similar.
Please Note: There is a minimum of 3 nights for short breaks at this property.
Nearby points of interest
- Penrhyn Castle
- Zip World Penrhyn Quarry
Reviews (9)
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Lisa
The property is comfortable and spotless. Beds very comfy.
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Peter
) small house for a family of two adults with two kids; very well maintained and well-located on the Anglesay island. Tip-top, we can highly recommend it. In the future it might be a good idea to invest in a dishwasher and a dryer as an addition to the washing machine.
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Dave
Apart from that there was everything you need, kitchen well stocked with utensils pots pans etc. We had a great time touring the island easy to find the small towns. 9/10 overall,