Guests say
Porthysgaden is a spacious and welcoming cottage in a peaceful, rural setting, ideal for those seeking relaxation and dog-friendly holidays. Guests consistently praise its cleanliness, comfort, and well-equipped facilities, with a large garden and easy access to beautiful beaches and walks. The hosts are frequently described as friendly and helpful, and thoughtful touches such as welcome packs are appreciated, though not guaranteed. While some mention the property is a little remote and the kitchen is compact, the overall experience is highly positive, with many guests eager to return.
Multiple reviews highlight the cottage as spotless, very clean, and well maintained, with no significant complaints about cleanliness.
The location is described as peaceful, rural, and close to beaches and walks, ideal for relaxation and dog owners. Some mention remoteness, but this is generally seen as a positive.
Guests frequently mention the cottage is spacious, cosy, and comfortable, with good beds and a welcoming atmosphere, even during poor weather.
The property is praised for being well equipped, with a large garden, log burner, and all essentials provided. Minor issues such as a narrow kitchen and occasional WiFi problems are noted but do not detract significantly from the overall experience.
Many guests mention thoughtful touches such as welcome packs, hampers, and gifts for children, though these are not guaranteed for all stays.
About this property
Spend a day with the family relaxing on the nearby beach or venture to Snowdonia National Park, which is just a short drive away..
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Smart TV, Electric Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
Living room 2: 50" Smart TV, DVD Player, Woodburner
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and logs for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Laundry room with coin-operated tumble dryer (shared with campsite).. Lawned garden with garden furniture. Bike/boat store. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking.. Perfect for family seaside holidays and cosy winter escapes, Porthysgaden is a traditional Welsh, semi-detached farmhouse situated on the owner’s working sheep and beef farm and campsite in a beautiful rural setting on the Lleyn Peninsula. The farm has stunning views and is only a short walk to the lovely sandy beach of Towyn and also the secluded cove of Porthysgaden, which has a small public slipway and is a popular spot in Gwynedd for divers. There is also direct access from the farm onto the coastal path for fantastic walking opportunities, as well as miles of peaceful country lanes so perfect for exploring by bike.
This is an ideal location in this delightful corner of North Wales with the mountains of the Snowdonia National Park just a short drive away. Porthysgaden is also within easy reach of a myriad of family attractions and outdoor pursuits, as well as castles, narrow gauge railways and even boat trips around the small islands of Bardsey and St Tudwals. Morfa Nefyn, with its golf course and famous inn on the beach, is 2 miles away, whilst Aberdaron, fashionable Abersoch and lively and vibrant Pwllheli are all close by. Beach ¼ mile. Shop and pub ½ mile, restaurant 2 miles.
The laundry facilties are shared and are coin operated.
Suitable for up to 3 pets
Reviews (23)
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Confirmed Guest
In a very quite remote area ideal if that's for you. Beautiful part of Wales only made better by the Weather we had. House and garden good value for money with a very helpful friendly host. Will be back when we visit the Peninsula again.
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Chris Lowen
Excellent holiday, well appointed property, large garden, lovely host, great location.
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Rob Flowers
Overall a lovely farmhouse cottage in a beautiful location although some minor issues were encountered Not going to even mention them as they were dealt with on site and I am sure upgrades will be forthcomingPeople were warm and accomodating and would recommend this location