Balog Farm in Amlwch, Anglesey, is consistently praised for its stunning sea views, cleanliness, and comfortable accommodations. Guests appreciate the warm welcome from the host, Jane, and the thoughtful touches like fresh flowers and cakes. The property's location offers both tranquility and easy access to local attractions, with some guests lucky enough to spot dolphins nearby. The overall experience is described as relaxing, rejuvenating, and perfect for family stays or special occasions.
Reviewers consistently mention the cleanliness of Balog Farm, noting it as very clean with lovely bathrooms. The high level of cleanliness contributes significantly to the comfort and enjoyment of their stay.
The location is highly praised for its outstanding sea views and proximity to the beach. Guests are delighted by the natural beauty and the opportunity to see wildlife such as dolphins, indicating a prime location.
Guests find the property very comfortable, with special mentions of cosy rooms, comfortable beds, and lovely bedding. The overall atmosphere is described as relaxing and rejuvenating.
The reviews highlight well-maintained facilities with plenty of space and light, and a special note on attention to detail. However, there is not enough detail to fully assess all aspects of facilities and maintenance.
The host's thoughtfulness is evident through mentions of a lovely welcome pack and fresh flowers. While these gestures are greatly appreciated by guests, it should be noted that such personal touches, although likely, are not guaranteed for every stay.
Balog Farm, a beautifully-presented abode rests in an elevated position in Llaneilian, Isle of Anglesey. Enjoying uninterrupted sea views in one of the most exceptional locations, this cottage is ideal for families or friends seeking to explore the beauty of this corner in North Wales. Winding up the driveway, you have ample off-road parking to make the transition into your holiday home hassle-free. Inside, you will be delighted by the striking, characterful features of wooden beams and high ceilings that have been tastefully restored to bode well with the contemporary interiors of greys and blues. Notice the underfloor heating keeping your feet toasty, before roaming into the conservatory, where you can savour breathtaking views before putting the designated chef to work in the kitchen, complete with high-quality appliances for those wanting a quick fix, or equally for a spot of home cooking. When it's time to serve, bring the party to the dining table, perfectly situated in the middle of the generous open-plan space, making it a real social hub of the property. Or, if you are blessed with warmer weather, dinner party natter awaits outside amidst alfresco-style dining, all while enjoying a relaxing moment enveloped by serene landscapes. Unwind by relaxing in either the snug; For a quieter moment while choosing a book from the bookshelf, or in the living room, with ample seating for the whole family, inviting you to curl up with your favourite show on the Smart TV, engulfed by the ambiance from the woodburning stove. When night rolls around, retire in one of the three bedrooms; A ground-floor king-size room serviced by an en-suite bathroom, a first-floor super-king room that is a zip/link, and another king-size bedroom, serviced by a bathroom Jack-and-Jill style, all boasting intricate details as a fine precursor carrying through the property's ambiance. With plenty of windows affording a constant connection to the infinite coastline, your morning coffee can be spent surrounded by a light and airy sanctuary, all while getting lost in the picturesque views. If you can tear yourself away from this tranquil escape, meander through the quaint villages all around, where you will discover independent eateries, traditional pubs, and quirky boutiques to grab a keepsake. The History lovers will be delighted to know there's a plethora of Historical landmarks just a stone’s throw away; Porth y Corwgl, Ogof Fawr, and Porth Eilian to name a few, promising picture-postcard opportunities at every angle. Seeking an adventure afar, the vibrant town of Holyhead offers ferry trips to Dublin, promising a unique experience for the day. Avid hikers are spoiled for choice from the moment you leave the property; Embark on clifftop walks, home to an array of unique wildlife, as well as exploring Anglesey Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, rich with heritage, boasting forest walks, stretches of sand dunes and beaches, as well as being home to a creative, friendly community. Those seeking to climb the extra mile, challenge yourself to walk the 201km(125 miles) coastal path (or a portion at least!) Sea lovers can venture afar to Trearddur Bay, awaiting sandy footsteps, ideal for walking and water sporting activities such as windsurfing and sailing. Balog Farm promises to be the picture-postcard getaway with your loved ones to the Isle of Anglesey.
The small seaside town of Amlwch lies on the north eastern corner of Anglesey, in a stunning coastal location. With an affluent mining history, the village now plays host to numerous activities and attractions, making it the ideal location for a family holiday. Discover the history of Amlwch and its copper mining tradition on the Heritage Copper Trail, part of the beautiful 125 mile coastal path that winds its way along the coast of Anglesey, or visit the Old Mine Works at Mynydd Parys, and see the red, yellow and purple rocks, which some say resemble the surface of the Moon. For lovers of fishing and golf, both are available in Amlwch, with the Bull Bay Golf Club close by, and sea fishing a very popular pastime. Take the ferry to Dublin and spend a day enjoying Irish life, or stay on Anglesey and make the most of one of the beautiful beaches on offer. No matter what your preference, you're sure to have a wonderful time in this lovely seaside location.
Three bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size (zip/link, can be twin on request) with access to Jack-and-Jill bathroom, 1 x king-size with access to Jack-and-Jill bathroom, 1 x ground-floor king-size bed with en-suite rolltop bath, handheld shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.
Jack-and-Jill bathroom with rolltop bath, handheld shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.
Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area, and sitting area/conservatory.
Sitting room with woodburning stove.
Snug with woodburning stove.
Parlour.
Note: Minimum 4 nights stay
Oil central heating with underfloor heating in the kitchen, ground-floor shower room and conservatory.
Electric range cooker with gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, Ninja air fryer, coffee maker.
TV, WiFi, and a selection of books.
Access across 120 acres of farmland leading to the public footpath.
Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for 3 cars.
EV Charging available (with charges).
Pic-Nic area with table and chairs with disposable BBQ prep area (bring your own BBQ).
Non-enclosed side garden with patio and furniture.
Non-enclosed rear garden with patio and furniture.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop and pub 1.7 miles.
Note: There are quite a few steps through the property, please take care, easy access via the conservatory.
Note: There is a step up to property.
Note: Children aged 10 or over only.
Note: There is a Good Housekeeping Bond of 500 GBP.
Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am Note: Minimum 4 nights stays
Trina
We loved everything about this property, from the cosy comfort of every room to the amazing views, the owner was very friendly and nothing was to much trouble, canât wait to return soon Thanks David and trina
Jayne
The attention to detail was second to none⦠will definitely return and highly recommend
Diane
Fresh flowers cakes and milk were much appreciated . View even more beautiful than photos. Balog so comfortable and had everything we needed .We were thrilled to see the Risso Dolphins at Porth Lynas a few times and made it even more special. Hoping to return soon .
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