Guests say
Y Gorlan is a well-regarded cottage praised for its stunning views, cleanliness, and friendly owners. Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches like provided essentials and find it ideally placed for exploring North Wales. While some minor maintenance points are noted, the overall experience is positive with guests keen to return.
The property is consistently described as clean and tidy, with multiple reviews affirming its cleanliness, suggesting high standards are maintained.
The location is celebrated for its peace, quiet, and beautiful views, though some guests note the narrow uphill drive and difficulty in finding the property. Its proximity to local attractions and conveniences is a plus.
The accommodation is generally found to be comfortable and well-equipped, with a walk-in shower and level layout beneficial for those with mobility issues. However, comments about the small double bed and uncomfortable garden furniture suggest room for improvement.
The cottage is well-equipped with essentials like a hairdryer, vacuum cleaner, and washing machine. Guests have suggested the addition of a baking tray and new garden furniture, indicating some areas for enhancement.
Guests express gratitude for the welcoming provisions such as milk, bread, and butter. While these gestures are highly appreciated, it's important to note that such amenities, while common, are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Situated 1000 feet above sea level with wonderful views of the rolling hills and mountains with numerous public footpaths for walkers to enjoy right from the door.. 1 step to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Patio Doors
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (2ft 6in) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair.. Enclosed lawned garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. . Set in a truly wonderful location about 1000 feet above sea level with views of the rolling hills and mountains from the living room and garden, this detached single storey property is peacefully situated within the grounds of the owner’s smallholding along with one other holiday cottage, Beudy Newydd (CC612026).
There are numerous public footpaths for walkers to enjoy and a section of the North Wales cycle route cuts through Llanllechid. In around ten minutes you may drive to Penryhn Castle owned by the National Trust with its grand rooms and attractive gardens. Or if you prefer a little retail therapy the city of Bangor is a further five minutes away. Ask for the quick route to Aber Falls and you could be at the start of a really nice and not too arduous walk in about 15 minutes to see the waterfall. Slightly further afield there are numerous attractive places to visit both seaside and hillside. If you want to feel really rural yet able to reach a vast array of tourist destinations, this is the place to be. Beach 5 miles. Shop ½ mile, pub 1¼ miles and restaurant 2¼ miles.
Y Gorlan can be booked together with Beudy Newydd (CC612026) to accommodate up to 10 guests.
Free WiFi
The property is located on a working farm.
Children must be supervised on site due to possible safety hazards.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Penrhyn Castle
- Caernarfon Castle
- Zip World Penrhyn Quarry
- National Slate Museum
- Welsh Mountain Zoo
- Great Orme Country Park
Reviews (10)
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Peter Rimar
Lovely view
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Katie Thorpe
Lovely place with friendly owners who couldn't do enough for us when we needed help . Highly recommend 👌.
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Cheryl Diamond
Y gorlan Is such a beautiful cottage amazing views from own garden.New owners are lovely.Great place to start from to visit area or further afield.Will be booking again for next year.