Oscar's Pad
ID: S423561
- Bedrooms 2
- ・ Sleeps 4
- ・ Pets 2
Guests say
Oscar's Pad in Anglesey is a well-received cottage, praised for its comfort, secure garden, and thoughtful touches. Guests appreciate the property's cleanliness, cosy atmosphere, and the convenience of its location for exploring the area. The well-equipped kitchen and the presence of a welcoming pub nearby are frequently mentioned. While there are some minor concerns about maintenance and comfort preferences, the overall sentiment is highly positive, with many guests planning to return.
The cottage is consistently described as clean and tidy, with many guests noting the property's well-kept state. There was a single mention of a cleanliness issue regarding pet stains, but this seems to be an isolated incident and was addressed by the guests themselves.
The location is generally praised for its convenience to local amenities and attractions, with a pub, shop, and takeaway nearby. It is also noted as a good base for exploring Anglesey. However, one review mentioned the village shop's poor quality, and another found the location less attractive, slightly affecting the score.
Guests find the cottage cosy and the beds comfortable, with a secure garden that is appreciated by dog owners. Some guests, however, had specific preferences regarding mattresses and sofa cushions, which suggests comfort levels may vary among guests.
The cottage is well-equipped, with a particularly well-received kitchen. However, there are mentions of maintenance issues such as a wasp nest, tricky stairs, and difficulty operating the heated towel rail. These small issues suggest room for improvement in facilities and maintenance.
Many reviews express gratitude for the thoughtful touches, such as welcome packs and dog treats. While these gestures are highly appreciated, it is important to note that such extras, although delightful, may not be guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Oscar's Pad is a homely, end-terrace cottage resting in the peaceful village of Brynsiencyn, Anglesey. Welcoming two well-behaved dogs with a spacious, enclosed garden overlooking quiet fields, this pet-friendly cottage is the perfect location to swap the hustle and bustle for Anglesey's rural and coastal spots. You'll find Oscar's Pad at the end of a residential street with a private driveway to park up and unpack your belongings. Kick off your shoes in the porch and be welcomed by a pretty sitting room with white beams, two cushioned sofas and a TV for hosting movie nights by the gentle glow of the woodburning stove. Rustle up home-cooked meals in the beautifully-appointed kitchen/diner, with attractive wooden countertops, stylish flooring and essential amenities for your self-catering holiday, including an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer and a washing machine to quickly clean muddy clothes! A spacious king size bedroom awaits you after the day's adventures, looking across luscious countryside views, and a twin for guests to rest their heads. Freshen up in the gorgeous, contemporary shower room with a spacious walk-in shower and a heated towel rail for added comfort. Pets and guests alike will delight in the charming garden of Oscar's Pad; outdoor seating is a lovely spot to dine alfresco, with a vine-covered archway leading to the lawn area for picnics in the sun and playing with your beloved dog in a pet-friendly, enclosed space. Bring your bikes to cycle along Anglesey's stunning coast thanks to a handy outbuilding with storage space! When it's time to venture outside, Brynsiencyn is a delightful village boasting incredible views over the Menai Straits with the mountain range of Snowdonia in sight; stock up in the village shop, dine in the traditional pub or head further afield to explore more of this spectacular island. Jump in the car and head to Beaumaris, a captivating seaside town to stroll along the pier for outstanding mountain and sea views, marvel at the ruins of the town's 13th-century castle, or wander the streets to spot a variety of architecture, from medieval to Victorian, hosting a range of independent traders. Sun-seekers will find plenty of sandy beaches to spend the day paddling the shores or trekking coastal paths, such as the expansive Traeth Llanddwyn south west of the island, whilst the unspoilt sands of Lligwy Beach lie in the north east. The popular town of Holyhead is a short journey away from Oscar's Pad for a variety of pubs and restaurants, the picturesque St Cybi's Church and Ucheldre Centre, Anglesey's community arts centre. Find excellent coastal walks and opportunities for birdwatching in Breakwater Country Park, a former rock quarry where visitors can also fish in the lake. Cross the Menai Bridge to explore North Wales, such as Caernarfon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site hosting Wales' most famous castle, as well as the scenic Welsh Highland Railway and Lôn Eifion recreational cycle route. Snowdonia National Park is also within reach for breath-taking mountain trails across diverse landscapes. There's so much to discover with a stay at Oscar's Pad.
On the Isle of Anglesey, Brynsiencyn is a small but charming village with a shop, Post Office, village bar, café and takeout. The area has some spectacular views across the Menai Straits to the fantastic town of Caernarfon, as well as the prominent Snowdonia Mountain Range in the distance. The popular attractions of Anglesey Sea Zoo and Foel Farm are just a short distance away, and there are also plenty of stunning beaches and historical sites to explore.
Accommodation
Two bedrooms: 1 x king size, 1 x twin.
Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Sitting room with woodburning stove
Electric central heating with woodburning stove.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine.
TV, WiFi.
Fuel, power and starter pack for wooburning stove included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Private parking.
Enclosed rear garden with patio, lawn and furniture.
Bike storage.
Two well-behaved dogs welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 0.2 miles, pub 0.3 miles.
Note: The outbuilding is accessible for bike storage, however please take care as the building is very old and dusty.( at guests own risk).
Note: Check-in at 16.00, check-out by 10.00.
Note: There are sloped ceilings in the bedrooms, please take carePlease note: This property does not allow the charging of electric vehicles, please use designated charging points in the area
Nearby points of interest
- Caernarfon Castle
- Penrhyn Castle
- National Slate Museum
- Zip World Penrhyn Quarry
- RSPB Valley Wetlands
Reviews (39)
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Lisa
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Norma
Dogs and humans enjoy sitting in the lovely (and secure) garden in the day and relaxing in the cosy cottage in the evenings. Makes an excellent base for visiting the many lovely beaches. Weâll be back again soon!
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Sheena
Host very helpful prior to visit. Very dog friendly, really appreciated the items provided for our dog. Good size fully enclosed garden, lots of dog walks in the area. Easy to access coastal walks and beaches. A brilliant stay!