Guests say
Hafod Cottage in Cemaes Bay, Anglesey, is highly praised for its cleanliness, beautiful garden, and peaceful location. Guests appreciate the cosy atmosphere, thoughtful touches like welcome gifts, and the secure garden for pets. While some minor maintenance issues and personal preferences on furnishings are noted, the overall sentiment is positive, with many looking forward to returning.
The cottage receives high marks for cleanliness, with multiple reviews mentioning it being 'spotlessly clean'. This indicates a well-maintained property that guests find comfortable and hygienic.
The location is frequently described as peaceful, quiet, and convenient for exploring Anglesey, with a secure garden and proximity to local amenities. The scenic views and easy access to the village and bay contribute to a positive experience.
Comfort is generally well-received, with guests mentioning cosy living spaces and secure gardens. Some guests, however, had personal preferences regarding mattresses and seating, suggesting room for improvement in this area.
Facilities are adequate, with a well-equipped kitchen and secure parking. Some guests suggest improvements such as better kitchenware, a washing machine, and addressing minor maintenance issues like bathroom dampness and shower head stability.
Guests frequently express gratitude for the thoughtful gestures, such as welcome cakes, dog treats, and other gifts. While these are highly appreciated, it is politely noted that such gifts are subject to availability and not guaranteed.
About this property
Hafod Cottage is an attractive, detached, seaside cottage situated in its own half acre grounds in the pretty coastal village of Cemaes Bay on the Isle of Anglesey. This cottage has been thoughtfully renovated to a high standard to provide cosy, welcoming accommodation suitable for small families or even for a romantic break on the coast. Hafod Cottage boasts a single-storey layout and has a comfortable sitting room with a woodburning stove and distant sea views, making it a great place to relax after a full day out and about. There is a well-equipped kitchen and a conservatory with dining table and chairs, making a good place to enjoy those delicious home-cooked meals. There are two bedrooms, a double and a single, both with pleasant views of the garden and the far-reaching countryside. To the outside is a large, enclosed garden with patio and furniture; a great place for children to let off steam as well as enjoying some alfresco dining. The cottage is just a short walk from the village centre with its selection of shops, pubs and restaurants and has easy access to the lovely sandy beach which is good for young children due to the gently shelving incline and sandy shore. Cemaes Bay also has a host of activities to enjoy, from sailing and water sports, to birdwatching and seal spotting. The well-known Sea Zoo and a variety of National Trust properties and gardens are all within reach on this beautiful island. Further afield take a day trip to Snowdonia National Park, visit the spectacular Llyn Peninsula or travel across to Dublin from the nearby port at Holyhead. Holyhead offers a wider range of amenities, including a very good leisure centre, an interesting harbourfront, a marina and a wide range of shops, pubs and restaurants to enjoy. Whatever the weather, choose Hafod cottage for a break on the Isle of Anglesey.
On the North Anglesey coast, the seaside village of Cemaes Bay is home to three pubs, a few shops, a sheltered harbour and a Blue Flag sandy beach, where you can paddle the shores, soak up the sun or tuck-in to fresh fish and chips as you watch the world go by. The Isle of Anglesey is renowned for its miles of coastline offering walking and cycling, birdwatching, watersports, fishing and golf courses. For a fun-filled day out be sure to stop at the Sea Zoo where you can meet the local marine life!
Accommodation
All ground floor.
Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x single.
Shower room with shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen.
Sitting room with woodburning stove.
Conservatory with dining area
Gas central heating with woodburning stove.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer.
TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs.
Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburner included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for 3 cars.
Bike storage.
Enclosed rear and side garden with lawn and patio with furniture and BBQ.
Selection of beach equipment.
One well-behaved pet welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 0.6 miles, pub 0.7 miles, beach 0.8 miles.
Note: There are a couple of internal steps, please take care.
Note: Owner will accept one large or 2 small dogs.
Please note: This property only accepts bookings commencing on a Friday.
Failure to adhere to this could result on cancellations.
Note: Electric vehicle charging is not permitted at this property
Reviews (42)
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Kristen
(not the Property) We enjoyed our stay, and would recommend
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Michael
Will definitely be recommending you to family and friends. There wasn't anything we lacked (but there was mention a couple of garden loungers would've been very welcome) Diolch yn fawr.
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Dorothy
We had a lovely week there and wouldnât hesitate to go back . It was clean , comfortable and only 10 minute walk to beach , pub and shops. A good base for touring Anglesey.