Yr Hen Oriel
ID: S418621
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37 reviews
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2 Bathrooms
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WiFi
Guests say
Yr Hen Oriel is consistently praised for its cleanliness, idyllic location, and comfort. Guests appreciate the high standard of facilities and the warm welcome from the owners. The property's setting in North Wales & Snowdonia offers stunning scenery and a peaceful retreat. While some guests suggest minor improvements, the overall sentiment is extremely positive, with many looking forward to returning.
Cleanliness
Reviewers unanimously describe the property as 'spotless' and 'immaculately presented', indicating a very high standard of cleanliness that consistently exceeds guest expectations.
Location
The property's location is frequently highlighted as perfect for exploring Snowdonia, with its beautiful scenery and proximity to local attractions. The peaceful and rural setting is also noted, although one guest mentioned difficulty in finding the property.
Comfort
Guests find the beds very comfortable and the property cosy, especially with the wood burner and under-floor heating. The peaceful environment contributes to the overall comfort, although a few guests noted the lack of hanging space for clothes.
Facilities
The property is well-equipped with modern amenities, including an EV charger and utility room. Some guests suggested additional crockery and cutlery would be beneficial, but overall, the facilities are highly regarded.
Thoughtfulness
The hosts are commended for their thoughtfulness, with mentions of a welcome basket and fresh eggs available for purchase. While these gestures are greatly appreciated, it is noted that such personal touches, though likely, are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
This superbly presented barn conversion enjoys a quiet location within the owner’s grounds, nestled in Ceunant near Llanrug in Gwynedd, Wales. Yr Hen Oriel boasts a quality finish and is the perfect choice for families and friends looking to escape everyday life, while being within reach of plenty of attractions. A sumptuous garden encapsulates the property with plenty of off-road parking for you to park your car before stepping inside this charming dwelling. The open-plan living space boasts high ceilings and exposed walls, originally used as an art gallery for the owners, it now provides a delightful living space, with underfloor heating and a woodburning stove to keep you warm and toasty. Relax upon the leather sofas while you chat to the designated chef, keeping them company as they become acquainted with the appliances, including an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher and even a wine cooler. There is also a centre island, providing ample worktop space. Whisk yourself off to the bedrooms, including the master with king-size bed and en-suite freestanding bath, while the twin offers a contemporary en-suite shower. Step outside and enjoy a moment within the enclosed garden, offering a patio space with furniture so you can enjoy alfresco dining on a balmy evening. The little village of Llanrug is perfect for exploring North Wales and its coastline, with two pubs that serve family favourites and pub classics, a lovely deli butchers and convenience stores for picking up fillings for picnics before venturing off to explore or spend a day by the beach. Those looking to get their steps in will enjoy a stroll over the mountain and stop to take in some breath-taking views before looking towards the Eryri (Snowdonia) Mountain Range and Llyn Padarn. Alternatively, for those who prefer a more leisurely activity, the Snowdon Mountain Railway runs from Llanberis station and climbs to the summit of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon), so you can experience awe-inspiring panoramic views and visit the UK’s highest visitor centre Hafod Eryri. There’s plenty of adventure to be had during a stay at Yr Hen Oriel.
The charming village of Llanrug is situated in North Wales, close to the Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park and Caernarfon. Llanrug serves as an excellent base for those seeking an active break with excellent walks and amazing scenery, both inland and on the coast. The village offers several shops for food and essentials and two pubs, along with a hotel with a fitness suite and pool and the Tyddyn Mawr Golf Course.
Accommodation
All-ground-floor.
Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size open plan with en-suite freestanding bath, hand-held shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin with open plan en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining and sitting area with woodburning stove.
Utility with washing machine.
Open plan en-suit for both rooms
Oil central heating with underfloor heating and woodburning stove.
Ceramic hob, electric oven, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, wine cooler.
Smart TV and WiFi.
Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Ample off-road parking.
Enclosed patio garden with furniture.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 1.5 miles, pub 1.1 miles.
Llanberis 4 miles, Bethesda 9miles, Caernarfon 4 miles,
Betws y coed 21 miles Nearby attractions.
Note: Electric Car charging point, with an additional charge of £50 payable to the owner.
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