Guests say
Cefn Gwyn is a well-loved cottage praised for its stunning location, spaciousness, and comfort. Guests have enjoyed the tranquility, picturesque views, and the welcome hamper, making it a favourite for many. While some cleanliness and maintenance issues were noted, the overall experience remains positive with many looking to return.
Most guests found the cottage to be clean and well-presented upon arrival. However, a few guests reported cleanliness issues such as cobwebs and rubbish outside, which slightly marred their experience.
The cottage's location is highly praised for its seclusion, stunning views, and proximity to local attractions. It's a consistent highlight for guests seeking a peaceful retreat.
Guests have reported the cottage to be comfortable, with ample space and cosy furnishings. The beds were particularly noted for their comfort, contributing to a restful stay.
The property is well-equipped for a family stay, with a few reports of missing items or minor maintenance needed. Overall, the facilities meet guests' needs, but attention to detail could enhance the experience.
The welcome hamper has been mentioned positively in several reviews, indicating a thoughtful touch. However, it should be noted that such gifts are a courtesy and may not be guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Harlech 3.2 miles. A truly exceptional base for your exploration of the coast and countryside of Wales, Cefn Gwyn promises to be the ultimate holiday home for a relaxing retreat with your loved ones. Encompassed by exceptional views and sitting in a remote location within the Snowdonia National Park, this countryside cottage is one you'll be sure to want to return to. Warm up in the winter months by cosying up beside the woodburning stove in the sitting room, the family gathered together for a relaxing evening in, while in the summer months, the enclosed garden makes the perfect space to enjoy the fresh countryside air with the barbecue offering alfresco dining options. For more formal occasions, take a seat at the dining table in the kitchen/diner while toasting to a wonderful holiday, the aromas of your favourite foods filling the room as they simmer on the hob; this room is sure to be the hub of your holiday with plenty of space for all to unwind next to the second stove of the house. Seek comfort in one of four fabulous bedrooms at the end of each day; on the ground floor you will find a charming room with a daybed, conveniently doubling up as a space for the little ones to relax too, while on the first floor rests two king-size rooms and also a twin, all presenting tasteful neutral tones as well as beautiful views to wake up to each morning. Start your day with the option of the bathroom or ground-floor shower room, both spacious spots letting you prepare for your day in style and luxury before heading out to explore Wales. The local area of Ynys is extremely idyllic, with the property benefiting from sitting on the coastal footpath so you can take a stroll to explore this beautiful area before getting in the car and taking a scenic drive to nearby Harlech; famed for its imposing 13th century castle, here you can find a selection of shops and eateries, as well as it being a popular destination with avid golfers with the Royal St. David's course being here, or for family time together, spend a day on the golden sands of the beach where you'll be sure to make everlasting memories. Be sure to make the most of your desirable location within the Snowdonia National Park, with Mount Snowdon being worth tackling for its rewarding views at the top, you can even take the mountain railway to the top to see the sights from a different angle. In the best position for a relaxing escape to Wales, Cefn Gwyn is a marvellous choice for your next countryside retreat.
Harlech can be found resting between both mountain and sea, offering beautiful views and scenic walking routes, it's a true haven from which to discover Wales. Visit the town's imposing castle for a day full of history, or enjoy a game of golf at the Royal St. David's course. Stroll along the golden sands of the beach, or venture further afield to discover the wonders of Snowdonia National Park, Cardigan Bay and beyond.
Accommodation
Over two floors.
Four bedrooms: 2 x king-size, 1 x twin, 1 x ground-floor daybed.
Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
First-floor cloakroom with basin and WC.
Bathroom with bath, handheld shower, separate walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner with woodburning stove.
Utility.
Sitting room with woodburning stove
Oil central heating and 2 x woodburning stove.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer.
Smart TV and WiFi.
Fuel, power and logs for fire including kindling and lighters included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot and highchair available.
Off-road parking for 4 cars.
Lawn and gravelled garden with furniture and barbecue.
Two well-behaved pets welcome.
Shop 2.8 miles, pub 2.3 miles.
Note: There is a step up into kitchen/diner and additional steps on the first floor, please take care
Reviews (61)
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Julia
Have already booked for next year again. Itâs in a fabulous position, views outstanding.
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Penny
Plenty of room , clean and well stocked.
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Pauline
Loved it.