Guests say
Y Gorlan is a well-regarded cottage offering stunning views, cleanliness, and friendly owners. Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches like provided essentials and find it an ideal base for exploring North Wales. The garden is a highlight, though some mention the furniture could be updated. The location offers peace and quiet, with some finding the access road challenging. Overall, it's a lovely place for a relaxing break.
The cottage is consistently described as clean and well-kept, with multiple reviews affirming its tidiness. This suggests a high standard of cleanliness maintained by the owners.
The location is praised for its amazing views and peacefulness, though some guests note the access road is narrow and steep. Its proximity to local attractions and convenience for exploring North Wales is appreciated.
The accommodation is generally found to be comfortable and on one level, which is beneficial for those with mobility issues. However, comments about the small double bed and uncomfortable garden chairs suggest there is room for improvement in comfort.
The cottage is well-equipped with essentials like a washing machine and hairdryer. Guests have suggested minor improvements such as new garden furniture and additional kitchen storage. The lack of a baking tray was noted, indicating some gaps in the kitchen facilities.
Guests have expressed gratitude for the welcoming provisions such as milk, bread, and butter. These gestures are seen as thoughtful, although it should be noted that such gifts, while appreciated, may vary and are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Situated 1000 feet above sea level with wonderful views of the rolling hills and mountains with numerous public footpaths for walkers to enjoy right from the door.. 1 step to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Patio Doors
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (2ft 6in) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair.. Enclosed lawned garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. . Set in a truly wonderful location about 1000 feet above sea level with views of the rolling hills and mountains from the living room and garden, this detached single storey property is peacefully situated within the grounds of the owner’s smallholding along with one other holiday cottage, Beudy Newydd (CC612026).
There are numerous public footpaths for walkers to enjoy and a section of the North Wales cycle route cuts through Llanllechid. In around ten minutes you may drive to Penryhn Castle owned by the National Trust with its grand rooms and attractive gardens. Or if you prefer a little retail therapy the city of Bangor is a further five minutes away. Ask for the quick route to Aber Falls and you could be at the start of a really nice and not too arduous walk in about 15 minutes to see the waterfall. Slightly further afield there are numerous attractive places to visit both seaside and hillside. If you want to feel really rural yet able to reach a vast array of tourist destinations, this is the place to be. Beach 5 miles. Shop ½ mile, pub 1¼ miles and restaurant 2¼ miles.
Y Gorlan can be booked together with Beudy Newydd (CC612026) to accommodate up to 10 guests.
Free WiFi
The property is located on a working farm.
Children must be supervised on site due to possible safety hazards.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Reviews (16)
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Peter Rimar
Lovely view
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Ian
Stunning views , very narrow steep lane to acces the cottage .
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Katie Thorpe
Lovely place with friendly owners who couldn't do enough for us when we needed help . Highly recommend 👌.