Guests say
Guests consistently praise the Llannor cottage for its comfort, well-equipped kitchen, and cleanliness. Its location in Borth-y-Gest is celebrated for easy access to coastal paths, beaches, and proximity to Porthmadog. The property's charm, peaceful setting, and thoughtful touches, such as a welcome bottle of wine, contribute to its appeal. The owner's helpfulness and the quality of furnishings are also frequently commended.
Reviewers frequently mention the property's cleanliness, describing it as 'super clean' and 'immaculate', indicating a high standard of cleanliness that contributes to guests' enjoyment.
The cottage's location is highly praised for its proximity to the sea, coastal paths, and the town of Porthmadog. Guests appreciate the peaceful village setting and the ease of accessing local attractions.
Comfort is a recurring theme, with guests finding the beds comfortable and the cottage cosy. The property's warm atmosphere and quality bedding contribute to a comfortable stay.
The property is well-equipped with a modern kitchen, premium crockery, and a powerful shower. Some guests noted the induction hob as tricky, and a suggestion for a washing machine indicates room for improvement.
Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches, such as a welcome bottle of wine and extensive local information provided. While such gifts enhance the experience, it is noted that they are a kind gesture and not a guaranteed amenity.
About this property
This delightful, stone-built terraced cottage is set in the pretty seaside village of Borth-y-Gest on the Llyn Peninsula in North Wales. This modernised character cottage is well equipped and ideal for a romantic break or family holiday offering cosy comfort withdeep sofa, 2 armchairs, dining for four, king size double bed and two 3' single beds all with good light for bed-time reading.There is a small enclosed front garden whilst at the back there are short steps leading to a sheltered garden with new slate patio (sorry no photo yet) - perfect for al fresco dining and relaxing with a good book.A few more steps and a gate leads to a grassy bank and woodland.Just a short stroll from Llannor is the picturesque Borth-y-Gest harbour, the Wales Coastal Path and estuary headland offering breathtaking views. Discover idyllic secret sandy coves and longer awe-inspiring stretches of unspoilt beaches including Samson's Bay and the epic Black Rock Sands. The estuary teams with birdlife and is flanked by distant mountain scenery and the two historic castles of Criccieth and Harlech.This Borth-y-Gest cottage is the ideal base for exploring the Llyn Peninsula and Snowdonia National Park with ancient castles, historic treasure houses and botanic gardens. Leave the car behind to discover Porthmadog's marina, the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland steam railways, the Italianate village of Portmeirion and myriad trails through ancient woodland. Enjoy panoramic views from the top of 260m Moel-y-Gest over the seascape and the 18 hole Porthmadog links golf course. For the adventurous at heart the thrills and spills of North Wales are close by, from deep cavern trampolining and the world's fastest zip wires to exhilarating mountain biking and white water rafting. One week at this Borth-y-Gest cottage simply won't be long enough.
Borth-y-Gest, nestled by the water close to the Llyn Peninsula, is a quaint seaside village with tearoom and restaurant. There are many walks on offer from the village, and the Snowdonia National Park is just a short drive away. Visit Porthmadog, Anglesey, Black Rock Sands and Portmeirion.
Accommodation
Two bedrooms: 1 x king, 1 x twin.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, WC and heated towel rail.
Sitting room with dining area.
Gas central heating.
Fitted kitchen inc electric oven and hob, dishwasher, microwave, larder fridge with small freezer, washer.
Smart TV, Wifi, books and games.
Heating and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Parking outside cottage on Glyn Terrace.Enclosed.
rear patio/garden with furniture.
No smoking.
Cafe and restaurant 2 mins walk.
Shopping, pubs and restaurants 1.2 miles.
One well behaved dog welcome at £20 per stay.
Note: 4 steps to rear seating area - children to be supervised at all times.
Note: This property accepts a maximum of 4 guests, including infants.
Please note: 4 steps to rear seating area.
Children to be supervised at all times.
Please note: This property can only accept 7-night bookings from a Friday between May 1st and September 1st.
Reviews (40)
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Rachel
Clean and cozy. TV limited channels but not an issuefor us. Countryside walks. Close to harbour and beaches. Lovely stay.
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Anita
The property was very well equipped and comfy . We don't have a dog with us but would be ideal for dog owners .
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John
Reasonable walk into Porthmadog and nice walks in the area.