Hen Gapel
ID: S801396
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20 reviews
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1 Bathroom
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WiFi
Guests say
Hen Gapel is consistently praised for its cleanliness, comfort, and stunning location, offering breathtaking views and a peaceful retreat. The property is well-equipped, beautifully decorated, and maintained to a high standard. Guests appreciate the warm welcome and thoughtful touches, including a welcome pack, though these are not guaranteed. The hosts are commended for their attentiveness and hospitality, contributing to a delightful stay.
Cleanliness
Reviewers unanimously mention the spotless condition of Hen Gapel, highlighting its impeccable cleanliness and well-maintained environment.
Location
The property's location is celebrated for its fantastic views and proximity to local attractions, though the garden's lack of full enclosure for pets is a minor concern for some.
Comfort
Guests are very satisfied with the comfort provided by Hen Gapel, mentioning the cosy atmosphere, comfortable beds, and overall design that enhances their stay.
Facilities
The facilities at Hen Gapel receive high praise for being well-equipped and of high quality, including the kitchen and electric car charging point, although there is a single mention of difficulty with the oven.
Thoughtfulness
The thoughtfulness of the hosts is evident through the welcome packs and additional amenities provided. While these gestures are greatly appreciated, it is politely noted that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Waunfawr 1.2 miles. Hen Gapel is a stylish, two-bedroom annexe resting rurally on the outskirts of Waunfawr, Gwynedd. Situated at 240 metres above sea level, enjoying breath-taking views towards Caernarfon, Menai Strait and Anglesey, Hen Gapel offers a pet-friendly, well-equipped base for a family of four, looking to explore both the coast and countryside of North Wales. Situated adjacent to Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park and the North Wales Pilgrim’s Way, Hen Gapel is an ideal base for walking and mountain biking. The Waunfawr train station of the scenic Welsh Highland Railway is also within walking distance. Arriving at Hen Gapel, you will be embraced by the peace and tranquillity of the Welsh countryside, the perfect backdrop for your home-from-home. Step inside the annexe and make yourself at home; the open-plan living space will welcome you with its warm ambience, perfect for curling up in front of the Smart TV with your favourite show. The well-equipped kitchen is great for creating delicious meals for friends and family, while the dining area offers the perfect spot to sample your culinary creations. If the weather is warm, why not move the party outdoors to the enclosed rear patio where you can dine alfresco? When it’s time to rest, you will find two tastefully decorated bedrooms to choose from, including a double and a twin, both serviced by a spacious bathroom. Once you’re ready to explore the local area, you’ll find plenty of amenities right on your doorstep, with the Snowdonia Parc Real Ale Brewpub and a small supermarket within walking distance in the village of Waunfawr. The historic town of Caernarfon, is also within easy reach, boasting a majestic castle and a range of shops, pubs, and restaurants dotted along the marina. For another taste of the great outdoors, venture to nearby Llanberis, where you can hike up to Dolbadarn Castle, take in the beauty of Ceunant Mawr Waterfall, and tour the National Slate Museum, before exploring the rest of the national park, with its lofty summits and stunning mountain range. Visit Anglesey to explore the coastlines, with miles of sandy beaches perfect for sunbathing, surfing, and kayaking, before returning home in time for supper. A holiday to remember awaits at Hen Gapel.
Translating to "large moorland", Waunfawr is a charming Welsh village just outside the Snowdonia National Park in North Wales. The village is home to the Snowdonia Parc with its own microbrewery and award-winning pub. The village also has a railway offering trips to nearby popular locations of Porthmadog and Caernarfon. Caernarfon is just 4 miles away and is one of the most popular North Wales seaside locations, offering delightful gift shops, restaurants and cafes as well as a magnificent castle and stunning waterfront with a pier.
Accommodation
Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin.
Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area
Oil central heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher.
Smart TV, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Highchair and travel cot available.
Off-road parking for 2 cars.
Electric Vehicle charging port (additional charge paid direct to the owner).
Enclosed rear patio with furniture.
Two well-behaved dogs welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 1.4 miles, pub 0.8 miles.
Note: The parking area is shared with the owner
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