Guests say
Guests consistently praise Preswylfa for its stunning views, cleanliness, and proximity to Caernarfon town. The property is well-equipped, spacious, and offers a homely atmosphere with thoughtful touches such as welcome treats. It's an ideal location for family gatherings and exploring North Wales, with many recommending a return visit.
Reviewers frequently mention the exceptional cleanliness of the property, describing it as immaculate and very clean, which indicates a high standard of hygiene and care.
The property's location is highly praised for its stunning views, proximity to local attractions, and ease of access to the town centre, making it an excellent base for exploring the area.
Comfort is highlighted with mentions of spacious rooms, en-suite facilities, and a homely feel. However, one review suggests the property may not be ideal for toddlers, slightly impacting the score.
Facilities are generally well-regarded, especially the well-equipped kitchen. Some minor suggestions for additional cooking equipment and maintenance of the showers are noted, but overall the facilities meet guests' needs.
Guests appreciate the thoughtful extras provided, such as welcome treats and essentials. While these are warmly received, it should be noted that such gestures, though common, are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Resting within the historic town of Caernarfon is this wonderful family home-from-home, Preswylfa, enjoying a fantastic position in North Wales for exploring several places of interest. Providing a homely spot for a large family or a group alike, the rooms boast excellent furniture and décor, with the property being within reach of a host of amenities. Break bread in the large dining room over the long wooden dining table complete with bench seating for all ten guests (other chairs are available), you can delight in a feast on your first night and toast to a fantastic holiday to come. Next door is where the culinary magic will take place, with a huge gas range cooker at your disposal along with a wide selection of other appliances, whether morning, noon, or night, this kitchen will cater to budding chefs and novices alike. Relax within the sitting room where a fabulous suite of leather sofas with reclining features await you after a busy and exciting day, you can indulge in watching some TV, or if it's a pleasant evening, why not step out onto the terrace balcony with a refreshing glass of wine to be enjoyed while you take in the gorgeous views of the Menai Strait as the sun goes down. Travel upstairs to the first floor to find the first two bedrooms; a kingsize room enjoying the same mesmerising views as the sitting room, along with a pristine en-suite bathroom complete with a shower over a bath, and a family room which holds a double bed and a set of bunk beds, perfect for a couple with little ones or a room for the children, also delighting in an en-suite shower room. Move further up to the second floor to find two more double rooms, each with en-suite shower rooms, with all the bedrooms adorned with charming bed linens, tranquil colour schemes, creating calming sleeping spots for all. The nearest shops and supermarkets are just a short walk away, along with pubs and cafés more centrally located in Caernarfon with the charming waterfront backdrop. Explore the history in person of Caernarfon Castle, an imposing fortress recognised around the world as one of the greatest buildings of the Middle Ages, you can wander around the museum and visit exhibitions. An easy drive can bring you to the town of Llanberis on the fringes of the Snowdonia National Park holding a plethora of places to visit; hop on the Snowdon Mountain Railway to experience panoramic views of the surrounding area, past waterfalls and up to Snowdon’s peak, take a tour around the Electric Mountain power station, or head to the National Slate Museum located in a former Victorian quarry and discover what life was like for miners. Preswylfa makes a lovely spot to call home while you discover the excitement of this charming waterfront town. This property can be booked with Property ID: 999158 to sleep 14.
Caernarfon is a fantastic town resting on the banks of the Menai Strait in North Wales, offering picturesque views and a rich historical background. Home to a majestic 13th century castle and wonderfully preserved town walls, you can spend days wandering around the different nooks and corners of this enchanting coastal location. Offering a lovely selection of shops, local boutiques and businesses as well as eateries and pubs, Caernarfon provides a lovely spot to enjoy a break.
Accommodation
Set over three floors.
Four bedrooms: 1 x king size with en-suite bath, shower over, basin and WC, 1 x family room with a double and a bunk bed with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 2 x second-floor doubles with en-suite shower, basin and WC.
Cloakroom with basin and WC.
Kitchen.
Dining room.
Sitting room with terrace and electric fire
Gas central heating with electric fire.
Gas range cooker with 8-ring gas hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer.
TV with Freeview, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
2 x cot's and highchairs available.
Roadside parking.
Shared lawned garden.
One well-behaved dog welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop within 0.3 miles, pub within 0.2 miles.
Note: There is a Good Housekeeping Bond of £300 for this property
Nearby points of interest
- Caernarfon Castle
- Penrhyn Castle
- National Slate Museum
- Zip World Penrhyn Quarry
Reviews (38)
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B
A lively home, big dining room and lounge and the bedrooms were very comfortable and large with en-suite facilities. A lovely welcome pack too. Thank you for a great stay.
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Frances
Great location, clean and well equipped, really nice welcome package. Thanks.
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Joshy
Everybody enjoyed it.We had 4 adults and 5 childern and the property is big enough with all the amenities .Thank you very much.