Holyhead Mountain, located near Trearddur Bay in Gwynedd, Wales, features an appealing mountain-side cottage that accommodates up to four guests. This property is situated within the Anglesey Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it an ideal retreat for nature enthusiasts, particularly birdwatchers and wildlife lovers. The cottage allows pets and is conveniently located near the coast, enhancing its appeal to those seeking a tranquil getaway surrounded by scenic landscapes.
The cottage boasts a well-appointed ground floor that includes a cozy living and dining area equipped with a multi-fuel burner and a 36" Freeview Smart TV, complemented by a wooden floor. The kitchen is fully functional with modern appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washer/dryer. The sleeping arrangements consist of two bedrooms: one with a three-quarter double bed and Freeview TV, and another with a double bed topped by a single bunk. The bathroom features a shower over the bath, toilet, and heated towel rail, ensuring comfort and convenience for guests.
On the first floor, a snug area is available, featuring a 40" Freeview Smart TV, DVD player, and a double sofa bed, providing flexible sleeping options. The cottage is well-equipped with oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi included in the rental. Guests can enjoy an enclosed terraced garden with a patio, garden furniture, and a BBQ, perfect for outdoor relaxation. A small dog is welcome, and private parking for two cars is provided, while smoking is prohibited on the premises.
This traditional, detached cottage is one of the oldest properties on Holyhead Mountain, offering stunning views of the harbor, the famous breakwater, and the Snowdonia mountains. The beautifully maintained garden is ideal for enjoying summer evenings while taking in the panoramic scenery. The location provides easy access to scenic walks and cycling trails leading to the mountain summit, with the renowned South Stack Lighthouse and its RSPB reserve just minutes away, offering opportunities to observe seabirds and grey seals.
Additionally, the bustling port of Holyhead is a short drive away, facilitating day trips to Ireland. Guests can partake in a variety of activities such as golf, fishing, sailing, and pony trekking, with the Snowdonia National Park and historic castles in Conwy, Caernarfon, and Beaumaris also within reach. Local amenities include a shop one mile away, with a pub and restaurant located 1.5 miles from the cottage, ensuring guests have access to essential services and dining options during their stay.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!