Gwrtheyrn

ID: S121346

  • Bedrooms 4
  • ・ Sleeps 8
  • ・ Pets 1

About this property

Gwrtheyrn is a traditional 14th century semi-detached farmhouse, once the home of the Lords of Gwrtheyrn, and is believed to be one of the oldest houses in Wales. Located on the owners working farm, surrounded by fields and countryside, situated in the Snowdonia National Park on the outskirts of the coastal village of Dyffryn Ardudwy. This charming cottage is a perfect base from which to explore the many attractions and beaches the area has to offer and would suit couples, friends and is also great for families. The house has a wealth of original oak beams and panels, beautifully complimented by more modern handcrafted oak ledge and brace doors with wrought iron furniture, modern kitchen and bathrooms and lovely soft furnishings. Lovingly renovated and restored offers an extremely warm Welsh welcome, the charm and character is in abundance, starting with the sitting room which has plenty of comfortable seating and boasts an impressive inglenook fireplace with open fire. The kitchen is well-appointed with integrated appliances, extending to a well-proportioned dining area is a lovely place to sit as a family and enjoy a late supper or a more leisurely breakfast before setting out on a day’s adventure. There is a ground floor bedroom with en-suite shower room, ideal for guests who may find stairs a little challenging. Three further bedrooms, all individually styled are arranged on the first floor and serviced by a shower room and a family bathroom. Outside, the private garden and picnic area adds to the luxury and homely atmosphere of this farmhouse. Gwrtheyrn offers the perfect location for a wonderful break all year round. Note: This property can be booked with Ref: 1125572, together sleeping up to 9 guests.

The village of Dyffryn Ardudwy is set close to the coast and boasts shops and a pub. Just four miles away is the town of Harlech, which is well worth a visit with its 13th Century castle, golf course and restaurants. Catch a ferry from Barmouth to Fairbourne, plus the Snowdonia National Park awaits, well worth a visit. The surrounding area has an exciting array of wildlife and birds.

Accommodation

Four bedrooms: 1 x king size, 1 x twin (accessed through the king-size bedroom), 1 x double, 1 x ground floor twin with en-suite shower room with walk in shower, basin and WC.

Shower room with shower, basin and WC.

Bathroom with bath, basin and WC.

Kitchen with dining area.

External utility.

Sitting room with open fire.
Gas central heating and open fire in sitting room.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer.

TV with Freeview, iPod dock, DVD player, WiFi and a selection of books and DVDs which are rotated on changeover so that every guest stay has books/dvds that have been quarantined - guests are of course welcome to bring their own board games etc.

Fuel, power and starter pack for open fire included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent, please bring own beach towels.

Travel cot and highchair available.

Off road parking for 3 cars.

Lockable bike storage.

Rear garden with lawned area and patio with picnic bench.

Children's playground.

One well-behaved dog welcome (downstairs only).

Sorry, no smoking.

Shops and pubs 20 minute walk.

Note: The upstairs twin room is accessed through the main bedroom.

Note: No stag/hen party or similar.

Please note: This property will only accept a maximum of 9 people in total including an infant.

Reviews (34)

  • Sylvia

    It was warm and welcoming and we felt very much at home there. There is a good sized garden for anyone with young children and also a downstairs bedroom and en-suite suitable for disabled guests.

  • Joanne

    It had everything we needed for a real home from home feel. The surrounding areas are glorious, we explored beaches and waterfalls, and visited some lovely places a little further afield. All in all a fabulous little break, we will definitely be back!

  • David

    It was warm and inviting , the owners were very helpful and we would recommend this cottage as the ideal place to holiday.

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