Snaptrip says
Padarn Lodge is generally praised for its cleanliness, modern amenities, and private location, making it a cosy base for exploring Snowdonia and Caernarfon. The hot tub is a popular feature, although there are mixed experiences regarding its readiness and temperature control. Some guests noted the lodge's compact size and suggested improvements for comfort and maintenance.
Guests that stayed at this property said
The lodge receives high marks for cleanliness, with multiple reviews noting it as clean, well-kept, and spotless. This suggests that the property is consistently maintained to a high standard of hygiene.
The location is highly regarded, with guests appreciating the private setting and proximity to local amenities, pubs, and attractions like Snowdon and Caernarfon. The ease of access to North Wales highlights the lodge as an excellent base for exploration.
Comfort receives a good score, with positive remarks about the comfy bed and quality bedding. However, some guests mentioned issues with the sofa bed's support and the size of the lodge when accommodating more than two people, which suggests room for improvement in this area.
Facilities are generally well-received, especially the hot tub and log fire. However, there are several mentions of maintenance issues such as hot tub temperature control, TV setup difficulties, and a temperamental hob. These concerns slightly lower the score.
Guests have mentioned a welcome pack, which indicates thoughtfulness on the part of the owners. However, as gifts are not guaranteed and not all reviews mention them, the score reflects the positive sentiment without setting an expectation of receiving such items.
About this property
A contemporary lodge settled on a private park in the historic town of Caernarfon, Padarn Lodge offers a romantic and peaceful retreat for two in North Wales. Providing a perfect base for adventures along the Menai Strait, Llyn Peninsula and Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park, Padarn Lodge is suited to couples. Once you've parked in your off-road spot, admire the attractive timber exterior of the lodge before stepping up on the decking and into the lodge. Relax in the open-plan living space enjoying a spacious layout with a large L-shaped sofa and a Smart TV, along with a woodburning stove tucked in the corner. A bright white modern kitchen is equipped with all the essentials and a dishwasher, with a dining table to enjoy your meals at. Freshen up in the shower room with a rainfall shower head before retreating to the double bedroom when the night draws in, with lots of built-in storage here and a rustic feature wall. Spend time out in your private garden area whether relaxing on the lawn or sitting at the sheltered decking with a drink. Discover the beauty of North Wales from the wonderful Padarn Lodge. Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 983531, 1017905, together sleeping up to 18 guests.
Caernarfon is a historic town resting in North Wales, settled on the banks of the Menai Strait. The town is home to a 13th century castle with well-preserved town walls and a beautiful waterfront, making it a popular tourist spot. Discover a range of shops, pubs and restaurants to enjoy, with a scenic golf course, Caernarfon Golf Club, overlooking the water. The Snowdonia National Park is within easy reach by car, so you can explore the wonders of Snowdon from Llanberis, whether by hiking, or taking a leisurely ride on the Snowdon Mountain Railway.
Accommodation
Single-storey.
One double bedroom.
Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove and sofa bed
Gas central heating with woodburning stove.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher.
Smart TV, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Highchair and travel cot.
Off-road parking for one car, with additional parking if needed.
Private garden area with lawn, decking, outdoor furniture and hot tub.
1 well behaved dog welcome.
Sorry no smoking.
Shop and pub 0.4 miles.
Note: The property is near to a fire station, associated noise maybe heard.
Note: Although all ground floor, there are 2 steps upto the veranda.
Check in time is 4pm.
Families only.
No stag, hen or similar bookings.
Hot tub available upon request with an additional charge of £75, please contact Sykes to request.
Please note: The hot tub MAY not be at the optimal temperature on arrival due to the cleaning process.
Nearby points of interest
- Caernarfon Castle
- Penrhyn Castle
- National Slate Museum
- Zip World Penrhyn Quarry
Reviews (23)
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Mark
Lovely lodge only downside is the hot tub wasnât under a canopy and wasnât sign posted has we drove past it three times had to ask in side the shop witch they didnât know either but found it eventually
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Kerry
All clean and modern. Central to many places and near by lots of things The only downside is that the trees hang over the hottub so ended up getting lots of tree bits in it every time we was in it (could do with being covered) And would have been great for a fence/ gate so our toddler couldn't escape to other lodges or the car park. Other then that, it was perfect and would definitely recommend.
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Corrina
No kindling wood no mattress protector lumpy pillows lumpy mattress black mould all around base of shower sofa needs replacing fridge freezer part needs defrosting white stained towels tray in oven needs good clean plus side hot tub was very good