Guests say
Hendy Cottage receives glowing praise for its cosy, traditional charm and peaceful rural setting, making it an ideal base for exploring North Wales. Guests consistently highlight the beautiful countryside, friendly and helpful hosts, and the relaxing atmosphere, especially by the log burner. The cottage is well-equipped and spacious, with many appreciating the privacy and dog-friendly features. While a few mention minor issues such as metered electricity, towel provision, and low beams, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive, with many guests eager to return.
Multiple reviews describe the cottage as very clean and well maintained, with no significant complaints about cleanliness. Only positive remarks were made regarding the standard of cleanliness throughout the property.
The location is repeatedly praised for its stunning countryside views, proximity to Snowdon, Anglesey, and local attractions, as well as its peaceful, secluded setting. Guests love the walks from the door and the convenience for exploring North Wales.
Guests frequently mention the cottage's cosy and homely feel, comfortable beds (especially in the annexe), and restful atmosphere. A few note issues with bed firmness, low beams for taller guests, and occasional evening chill, but overall comfort is rated highly.
The cottage is described as well-equipped, with a log burner, games room, and good self-catering amenities. Some guests mention the need to bring towels, metered electricity, and minor issues with showers or storage, but these do not detract significantly from the overall experience.
Hosts are repeatedly described as friendly, welcoming, and helpful, with several guests mentioning thoughtful touches such as a lit fire on arrival and, in some cases, fresh eggs. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Character cottage with beams, exposed stone work, feature fireplace and games room. Good central location for Snowdon, Porthmadog, Anglesey and Llyn Peninsula.. 2 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Freeview TV, DVD Player
Kitchen: Breakfast Area, Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Games Room: Games, Playstation 3
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath, Toilet
Annexe:
Ground Floor:
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Electric heaters and electricity by meter reading, bed linen and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Lawned garden with courtyard, sitting-out area, garden furniture and barbecue. Private parking for 3 cars. Bike store. Pleas note: This property has a natural water supply from a spring. There is a stream in garden, 10 yards away.. Welcome to Hendy, a delightful holiday let nestled in the heart of Waunfawr, Gwynedd. This charming village, surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of North Wales, offers a perfect escape for those seeking tranquillity and outdoor adventures.
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty that surrounds Waunfawr. Lace up your hiking boots and explore the enchanting trails of Snowdonia National Park, just a stone’s throw away from Hendy. As you ascend the peaks, you’ll be treated to panoramic views of rugged mountains, serene lakes, and lush valleys, creating an idyllic backdrop for your holiday.
For those with a penchant for history, a visit to the nearby Caernarfon Castle is a must. This medieval fortress, a unesco World Heritage site, stands proud against the backdrop of the Menai Strait. Wander through its majestic towers, imposing walls, and discover the rich history that unfolds within. If you’re seeking a more leisurely pace, the Welsh Highland Railway offers a nostalgic journey through the scenic countryside. Climb aboard the vintage carriages and let the rhythmic sound of the steam engine carry you through picturesque landscapes, allowing you to soak in the charm of the region.
Waunfawr itself boasts a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Pop into the local pub for a taste of traditional Welsh hospitality, as well as their own home produced ale, and perhaps sample some regional delicacies. Stroll through the village, where friendly faces and cozy cottages create a quintessential Welsh experience. Whether you’re an avid adventurer, a history buff, or simply looking to unwind in a picturesque setting, Hendy in Waunfawr, Gwynedd, provides the perfect base for an unforgettable holiday. Discover the magic of North Wales as you create lasting memories in this spectacular holiday home.
Free WiFi
Please boil any tap water before drinking.
There are low banisters at the property.
The property is located on a working farm.
There are large gaps between banister spindles.
There is a coin operated electricity meter at the property.
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
Towels are not included.
Families or couples only.
Holidaymakers only.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Reviews (25)
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Confirmed Guest
Lovely cottage. A bit cold in the evenings. Very clean and well equipped. Lovely location. Low doorway into kitchen and up the stairs could do with some padding. Lovely new shower.
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Sharon
Beautiful position, rural and great walks from the cottage Great position Quirky Wood provided for woodburner Great walks from the cottage Nothing
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Terence
A must live in place if youre looking for peaceful and beautiful scenarios.