Guests say
Gell Cottage receives glowing praise for its immaculate presentation, well-equipped kitchen, and peaceful setting within beautiful gardens. Guests consistently highlight the comfort, cleanliness, and warm welcome from the friendly hosts. The location is ideal for exploring Criccieth and the surrounding North Wales attractions, with easy access to local amenities. Thoughtful touches such as welcome gifts and flowers are frequently mentioned, adding to the homely atmosphere. Many guests are repeat visitors, reflecting high satisfaction. Minor comments note proximity to a road, but overall, the experience is overwhelmingly positive.
Cleanliness is repeatedly described as 'spotless', 'immaculate', and 'first class' by numerous reviewers, with no negative comments. This consistent feedback supports a top score.
The location is widely praised for its convenience to Criccieth, the coast, and local attractions. One minor mention of proximity to a road is noted, but this does not detract from the overall positive sentiment.
Guests frequently mention the cottage's comfort, cosy atmosphere, and quality beds. Repeat visits and comments about relaxation further reinforce the high level of comfort provided.
The cottage is described as exceptionally well-equipped, especially the kitchen, with all necessary amenities and extras such as bike storage and information brochures. No maintenance issues are reported.
Many reviews mention thoughtful touches such as welcome gifts, biscuits, milk, flowers, and even Christmas decorations. While these gestures are appreciated, it should be noted that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Single storey barn conversion just a mile from a sandy beach. Excellent base for exploring the Llyn Peninsula.. 2 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Sky, DVD Player
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Lawned garden with patio, garden furniture and BBQ (shared). Bike store. Private parking. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced pond in the garden, 30 yards away.. This detached, single-storey stone barn conversion, adjacent to the owner’s house, has shared use of the delightful 1-acre garden and is situated just a mile from the glorious sandy beach and excellent choice of cafes and restaurants in Criccieth. This is an excellent location for exploring the beautiful Llyn Peninsula, with its coastal footpath and winding country lanes that walkers, cyclists and bird watchers love. Situated on a rocky outcrop overlooking the sea, Criccieth Castle is well worth a visit, as are the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland steam railways in nearby Porthmadog. Not far away are the stunning mountains of Snowdonia. Golf and horse riding nearby. Shop and pub 1 mile.
Free WiFi
There is open water in the property grounds.
Nearby points of interest
- Morfa Nefyn Beach
- Snowdonia National Park
- Nefyn Golf Club
- Ty Coch Inn
- National Slate Museum
- Caernarfon Castle
Reviews (30)
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Jane Brereton
A beautiful, clean, comfortable cottage with all you could need in a home. The location is peaceful, but not too far from Criccieth beach and other lovely places to visit.
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Confirmed Guest
This is our 3rd time staying in this lovely cottage, a good base for exploring the surrounding area.It is set in lovely gardens, the cottage is always well presented, the owners Stuart and Katherine are very friendly and welcoming, we thoroughly enjoyed our stay 😀
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Confirmed Guest
Had a warm welcome from Stuart and Kathrine. Had a peaceful week in beautiful surroundings. Would definitely go back.