Guests say
Guests consistently praise the Dutch Barn One for its stunning location, cleanliness, and welcoming hosts. The property is pet-friendly, well-equipped, and offers a hot tub with great views. It's described as a peaceful retreat ideal for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding beauty. The cottage's comfort and the thoughtfulness of the hosts contribute to a highly recommended and repeat-worthy holiday experience.
Reviewers frequently mention the cleanliness of the property, highlighting it as extremely clean, which is particularly appreciated by guests with children and pets. One suggestion for a deeper clean after pets is noted, but overall, the cleanliness is rated very highly.
The location is described as stunning and beautiful, offering peace and quiet with lovely views. It is somewhat isolated, which is seen as a positive aspect by many guests, though it is also conveniently close to local shops and amenities.
Guests find the cottage comfortable, with special mentions of comfy beds and a cosy atmosphere. The hot tub adds to the comfort level, making for a relaxing break. The property is also considered well-suited for pets, adding to the overall comfort for pet owners.
The facilities, including a well-equipped kitchen and modern bathrooms, are appreciated by guests. The hot tub is a highlight, though there are minor comments about sporadic Wi-Fi and the need for more dishwasher tablets. Maintenance seems good, with no significant issues reported.
While the hosts are frequently described as welcoming, helpful, and responsive, there are no specific mentions of gifts or special thoughtful touches beyond the general hospitality. Therefore, it is not possible to score this category.
About this property
This lovely semi-detached barn conversion enjoys a peaceful, rural location offering a truly relaxing holiday getaway, with much to explore nearby.. 2 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freesat, French Doors To Garden
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview TV
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), Freeview TV
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Toilet.
Electric central heating (underfloor on ground floor), electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate. Welcome pack. Enclosed courtyard with barbecue. Hot tub for 4 (private). 2 pets welcome (£20 per stay, payable on arrival). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: This property has a security deposit of £150.. Ymwlch Barns are a charming complex of barn conversions situated in a quiet hamlet offering beautiful mountain views and country walks. The Dutch barns (UK12872 and UK12873) are superb, semi-detached barn conversions each offering modern open plan living with a luxurious touch and lovely private hot tubs in enclosed courtyards (towels not provided). They each have a kingsize bedroom and a twin room, making them ideal for small families or couples. Kris Kin (ref OXU) is a charming detached barn conversion with oak beams, wooden floor, well-equipped kitchen and an en-suite bathroom. This property also has its own hot tub.
The surroundings are alive with snowdrops in winter and bluebells in spring. The complex is a short drive away from the beach and castle at Criccieth, and a lovely selection of restaurants, cafes, shops and pubs. Situated on the beautiful Lleyn Peninsula, the area is perfect for walking and cycling with an abundance of lovely footpaths and peaceful country lanes. Just under 5 miles away is the lovely town of Porthmadog, with its pretty harbour and the start of fabulous narrow gauge steam train rides on the world famous Ffestiniog railway, which takes you deep into the heart of the magnificent Snowdonia National Park. The Italianate village of Portmeirion, zip wires and a great selection of golf courses are all close by. Beach 3 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 2¼ miles.
Dutch Barn One (ref UK12872), Dutch Barn Two (ref UK12873), Sonny’s Place (UK51160), and Kris Kin (ref OXU) can be booked together to accommodate up to 21 guests.
Free WiFi
A security deposit of £150 pw is payable on arrival via cash or bacs and will be returned within 48 hours of departure.
There are steps to the property.
Please bring towels for the hot tub/beach.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Nearby points of interest
- Caernarfon Castle
Reviews (14)
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Katy
The place was absolutely gorgeous, beautiful building, facilities, and surroundings. We had an absolutely fantastic time, so peaceful and relaxing and the hosts were so friendly and responsive 🫶 I would 100% recommend!
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Confirmed Guest
Great location and great host. Pets are allowed but I think deep clean after pets stayed will be more appropriate
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Colin Pownall
A stunning property in an equally stunning location. The owners were extremely welcoming when they met up. We will be back!