Haul A Gwynt

About this property

A beautiful, New England-style clapboard detached house with a wraparound porch in an elevated position boasting uninterrupted views of Criccieth Castle and the surrounding coast and countryside. Haul A Gwynt is an ideal getaway for a family or group of friends looking to take a relaxing break amongst the stunning scenery of Wales. Be welcomed to this impressive house by off-road parking, making unpacking easy and convenient. Within the property you will find a fantastic contemporary kitchen/diner with lots of home-from-home amenities to help you cook up a storm. The sitting area has comfy sofas with plenty of room to recline beside a woodburning stove and catch up on a good book or enjoy looking at the sea views. There are four tastefully-furnished bedrooms with zip-link beds, all boasting views towards the sea and Criccieth Castle. Two of the bedrooms have en-suites with rainfall head showers, as well as double doors leading onto a balcony with beautiful views of the sea and countryside, perfect for dolphin and seal spotting. The family bathroom is ideal for a relaxing soak amongst the bubbles. Bathrobes and slippers are provided and all bathrooms have underfloor heating. The real gem of this pretty property can be found on the sun deck, where an indulgent hot tub makes the most of the seaside scenery, again boasting views to the sea and castle. The outdoor lounge/dining area is ideal for a tipple as the sun sets over the castle. Alfresco cooking can be enjoyed using the built-in barbecue. Criccieth is a stunning town with a beach, ideal for watersports and wild swimming, as well as a range of pubs, eateries, and a convenience store. Harlech is close by, offering another stunning sandy beach, a magnificent castle and independent shops selling local produce, for example ice cream and chocolates. The property is also within a great location to visit Anglesey with its stunning shorelines and sea zoo, whilst the incredible Italian-style Portmeirion and the Eryri National Park (Snowdonia), where you can take part in many adrenaline-filled activities or hike to the top of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) and take in the incredible views, are also within easy reach and worth a visit. An ideal spot with a touch of luxury, make a coastal holiday to remember with a stay at Haul A Gwynt.

This charming beach town, sometimes referred to as the "Pearl of Wales on the shores of Eryri (Snowdonia)," is located only 5 miles from Porthmadog. The town's castle, which dates back to the 13th century, towers over the surrounding landscape, dominating the skyline and providing spectacular views of Tremadog Bay and the Eryri mountains. The two pretty beaches will be a treat for anyone who enjoy water sports, and the close proximity to the stunning Eryri National Park will provide hikers and cyclists with plenty of options. Take a leisurely stroll along the beaches, observe porpoises playing in the surf, or unwind in one of the many taverns, restaurants, or tea rooms while enjoying some of the renowned Cadwalader's ice cream. Other nearby attractions include the gorgeous Italianate gardens at Portmeirion, the Ffestiniog railway in Porthmadog, Harlech Castle, Caernarfon Castle, and the Llyn Peninsula's world-class beaches and golf facilities.

Accommodation

Four zip-link bedrooms: 2 x super-king-size (zip/link, can be twin on request) with balconies and en-suite with walk-in rainfall showers, basins, shaver sockets and WCs, 2 x super-king-size (zip/link can be twin on request).

Walk-in wardrobe.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Cloakroom with basin and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Utility.

Sitting room with woodburning stove

Gas central heating.

Double oven, electric hob with built-in extractor, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle, toaster.

Smart TV, BT broadband WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Travel cot (please bring own linens) and highchair available.

Off-road parking for 1 car on driveway and 2 more cars to the left of the garden.

Landscaped side and front gardens with hot tub and furniture.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Please note: there is cctv at the property for security purposes.

Shop 0.6 miles, pub and beach 0.5 miles.