1 Gibraltar Terrace

About this property

1 Gibraltar Terrace is a delightful, reverse-level home tucked away and perched just above the thriving seaside town of Aberfyfi (Aberdovey), Gwynedd. Close to the heart of the seaside community but benefiting from a secluded location, this house is ideal for family or friends to enjoy the stunning sandy beaches, fabulous mountains or explore the coastline of the Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park, or just sit and enjoy the breathtaking views. The cottage offers upside-down accommodation set over two floors, with two bedrooms downstairs to catch your rest in and an adjacent family shower room where you can freshen up. Upstairs opens up into a light and airy contemporary space with stunning views across the rooftops of Aberdovey towards the estuary. Relax and enjoy the open-plan living space with a well-fitted kitchen ideal for preparing a snack of local delicacies and sit at the spacious dining area for four where the view once again takes centre stage. When the evening wears on, settle into the sitting area with a glass of fizz and just soak up the ever-changing vista and skyline. Or relax outside on the enclosed raised patio that benefits from the same fabulous views and hopefully catch one of West Wales captivating sunsets. Aberdovey is a delightful town full of lovely shops, galleries, and local eateries. The local sandy beach stretches along the towards the local championship golf course and beyond and is a haven for watersports. Explore the Snowdonia National Park coastline north to Tywyn and hop on the Talyllyn Steam railway or travel further to the seaside resort of Barmouth on the edge of the Mawddach Estuary sitting beneath the stunning mountain of Cadair Idris, a perfect location if you love hiking or simply exploring the secluded location. Nearby nature reserves are great locations for bird watching as well as the visiting majestic Ospreys at Cors Dyfi. 1 Gibraltar Terrace is an idyllic space to sit and relax or head out and explore diverse landscapes.

The picturesque harbour village of Aberdovey is renowned for its mild climate, sandy beaches, sailing and a championship 18-hole links golf course (rated in the UK's top 100). The village is often referred to as “an artist's paradise” with its pastel-coloured cottages, small shops, inns and excellent restaurants which specialise in local seafood, all helping to create a relaxed welcoming atmosphere. Aberdovey boasts some of the finest beaches in Britain, with four miles of golden sand-dune-backed shoreline running north to Tywyn, home of the world-famous Talyllyn Steam Railway and crab fishing. The beaches are popular with sunbathers, swimmers, surfers and fishermen while the estuary attracts a wide range of watersports enthusiasts. The peaks of the Cader Idris and Aran Fawddwy ranges are within easy reach and are complemented by the charm of the Dovey and Dysynni valleys nearby. An ideal area for walkers, climbers and wildlife watchers, and a wonderful all-year-round location.

Accommodation

Reverse-level.

Two bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor super-king-size with TV, 1 x ground-floor twin (zip/link, can be a super-king-size on request).

Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower basin, heated towel rail, WC, and washing machine.

First-floor kitchen/diner.

First-floor sitting room

Gas central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, washing machine, dishwasher, coffee machine, kettle, and toaster.

2 x TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Roadside parking with permit available.

Enclosed side garden with patio, furniture, and barbecue.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop and pub 0.1 miles, beach 0.2 miles.

Note: There are steps up to the property.

Note: Steps up to enclosed garden or access via first-floor sitting room.

Note: There is a short walk from the roadside parking to property.

Note: While this property is pet free, the owner may take their own dog from time to time when they visit