Watkin Cottage

Conwy, Gwynedd

Watkin Cottage, located in the medieval town of Conwy, Gwynedd, is an ideal holiday retreat for those looking to explore North Wales. Accommodating up to four guests, this charming 19th-century stone-built fisherman’s cottage features two bedrooms—one with a double bed and another with bunk beds. The cottage is well-equipped with modern amenities, including a lounge/diner with a gas fire, TV/DVD, and a selection of games and books. The kitchen is fitted with essential appliances such as an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, and washing machine, while a shower room completes the ground floor layout.

The property boasts a cozy atmosphere with electric storage heaters, and all utilities are included in the rental. Guests are provided with bed linen, towels, complimentary toiletries, and hospitality products, ensuring a comfortable stay. An enclosed small courtyard at the back of the cottage offers a private outdoor space, and on-street parking is available, along with reasonably priced car parks nearby. The cottage has achieved a 3-star grading from Visit England, reflecting its quality and comfort.

Situated within the castle walls of Conwy, Watkin Cottage provides easy access to the town's amenities and picturesque harbour. Conwy is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, celebrated for its stunning scenery, including a spectacular castle, charming shops, tea rooms, and restaurants. The surrounding landscape features mountains, beaches, and waterfalls, making it a prime location for outdoor enthusiasts interested in activities like walking, climbing, and bird watching. The cottage is conveniently located just a two-minute walk from Conwy train station and bus stops, allowing guests to explore the area without needing a car.

Nearby attractions include the popular seaside town of Llandudno, which is only four miles away and offers a variety of recreational options, such as a grand promenade, the Great Orme, and a range of dining establishments. Other notable sites within easy reach include the Conwy Butterfly Jungle, Bodnant Gardens, and various castles. For those willing to venture a bit further, destinations like Betws-y-Coed, Llanberis, and the Italianate village of Portmeirion are accessible within a 30 to 60-minute drive. With its rich history and diverse landscape, Conwy serves as a perfect base for exploring the natural beauty and attractions of North Wales.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby