Guests say
Swn y Mor is a well-received holiday cottage praised for its cleanliness, prime location near the beach and shops, and its well-equipped nature. Guests appreciate the spaciousness, sea views, and the extra touches that make it feel welcoming. While some guests mention issues with mattress comfort and low-hanging lights, the overall sentiment is positive, with many looking forward to return visits.
The property consistently receives high praise for its cleanliness, with multiple reviews highlighting its spotless condition. This suggests meticulous attention to cleanliness, which guests greatly appreciate.
The location is frequently commended for its proximity to the beach, shops, and local attractions. The convenience and sea views are a highlight for many guests, contributing to a positive experience.
While the property is generally found to be cosy and spacious, there are several remarks about the mattresses being uncomfortable. However, the house's warmth and the presence of multiple living spaces are appreciated.
The property is well-equipped with a games room, internet access, and provided essentials. Some minor issues with maintenance are noted, such as lighting and kitchenware, but overall, the facilities meet guests' needs.
Guests mention thoughtful touches like Christmas decorations and the provision of cleaning products and condiments. While such gestures are warmly received, it is noted that specific gifts or offerings may vary and are not guaranteed.
About this property
Swn y Mor has been refurbished to offer a bright, cheerful holiday house in Criccieth on the Llŷn peninsula. Split over three floors, it has lovely ocean views stretching towards Black Rock Sands and Harlech.
The kitchen, dining and living room is a gorgeous open plan space. The well equipped kitchen has an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave and toaster. The table and chairs seat 8. The seating area has comfortable sofas, a TV, modern electric fire, and great views of the sea.
There is a further sitting room on the ground floor with sofas, TV, DVD player and CD player and patio doors opening on to the rear garden.
There is a downstairs cloakroom with a washing machine.
There are four bedrooms all on the first floor. The master double bedroom has an ensuite with shower, loo and wash hand basin. There is a further double and two single bedrooms (only suitable for children).
The family bathroom has a bath with shower over, loo and wash hand basin.
The enclosed rear garden has a patio, decking and garden furniture. The front garden has a small lawn and shrubbed area. There is easy roadside parking outside the house in this quiet residential area.
Swn y Mor is located in a peaceful residential area of the charming coastal town of Criccieth with its sand and shingle beach, the castle and a variety of places to eat and drink. Be sure to sample one of Cadwalader's famous ice creams whilst on holiday here!
Often described as the 'Pearl of Wales on the shores of Snowdonia’, this delightful seaside town is situated just 5 miles from Porthmadog. The town’s 13th century castle perches majestically on a rocky outcrop, dominating the skyline and offering superb views of Tremadog Bay and the Snowdonia mountains. Watersports enthusiasts will be delighted by the two beaches, whilst walkers and bikers are spoilt for choice by the proximity of the beautiful Snowdonia National Park. Stroll along the beaches, watch porpoises playing in the surf, or relax in the various pubs, restaurants and tea rooms, sampling the famous Cadwalader’s ice cream. Further afield, attractions such as Portmeirion’s wonderful Italianate gardens, the Ffestiniog railway in Porthmadog, Harlech Castle, Caernarfon Castle and the beautiful beaches and renowned golf courses of the Llyn Peninsula are all within an easy drive.
Accommodation
Four bedrooms: 1 x double ensuite, 1 x double, 2 x single (suitable for children only).
Ensuite shower, WC and basin.
Family bathroom with bath and shower over, WC and basin.
Open plan kitchen, dining and seating area with electric fire.
Snug room.
Central heating with electric fire.
Electric oven, hob, fridge freezer, dishwasher, microwave, washing machine TV, Wifi, DVD, CD player.
Travel cot, high chair.
Bed linen and towels provided.
Enclosed rear patio with decking and garden furniture.
Small front lawn.
Pubs, shops and restaurants 0.5 miles.
Dogs allowed if well behaved.
Reviews (37)
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Emma
My daughter especially loved the air hockey table.
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Donna
Weâve already booked up again for next year. We love the house and Criccieth. Only one problem, the heat dial on the main shower seems to be stuck so the water is always boiling hot. Apart from that, our stay was perfect. We canât wait to return,
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Alison
Lots of kids toys with a separate living room downstairs.