Guests say
Ceris is a well-regarded cottage with guests praising its cleanliness, stunning views, and peaceful location. The property is noted for its well-maintained and comfortable bungalow, secure garden for pets, and the charm of passing trains. Some minor issues were mentioned, but overall, guests had enjoyable stays and would recommend the property.
The majority of guests found Ceris to be spotlessly clean and tidy, contributing to a comfortable stay. There were no significant complaints about cleanliness, indicating high standards are maintained.
The location is highly praised for its beautiful views, peacefulness, and convenience for exploring the Welsh coast and Snowdonia. Some guests mentioned narrow access roads, but overall, the location is considered a strong asset.
Guests generally found the bungalow comfortable, with a secure garden and lovely decor. However, some mentioned issues with beds and a musty smell in one of the bedrooms, slightly affecting the comfort score.
The property is well-equipped and maintained, with a few guests noting the need for a washing machine and freezer. Some maintenance issues like oven shelves and shower functionality were pointed out, suggesting room for improvement.
Guests appreciated the welcome pack with Welsh cakes, indicating thoughtfulness. However, as gifts are not guaranteed for every stay, this is a pleasant addition rather than a standard provision.
About this property
Nestled in the rolling countryside of the pretty village of Penrhyndeudraeth, on the outskirts of the picturesque Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park, is this lovely bungalow of Ceris. Situated in an elevated position, this bungalow has everything a family of four could need for a delightful break to the heart of Wales. Boasting far-reaching country views, you will delight in spending your evenings inside, which has been decorated to a high-standard and offers plenty of contemporary furnishings to suit your needs. Enter the spacious sitting room, boasting a picture window, encompassing those magnificent country views and giving the room an abundance of natural light, leaving you with a welcoming and tranquil feeling the moment you walk through the door. Here, you can spend your evenings curled up with your loved ones and catching up with your favourite shows on the Smart TV. Walk through to the open-plan kitchen/diner which has all the appliances you could need to cook up a storm, whilst the dining table is able to fold out and seat up to four people. With all rooms resting on the ground floor, you will have easy access to two double bedrooms, both of which have a range of contemporary furniture to store your personal items. The family bathroom has an elegant bath and shower over, so you can choose whether you'd prefer a quick shower in the morning or a relaxing soak in the tub after a tiring day. Outside boasts a wonderful decking area, where you can enjoy a spot of alfresco dining with a well-deserved glass of wine, with a delightful lawned garden which backs onto the Ffestiniog Steam Railway, offering tours of this wonderful coastal area. Spend your afternoons on any one of the nearby sandy beaches at Black Rock Sands Beach and Porthmadog or venture towards the picturesque nature reserve of Gwaith Powdwr, offering plenty of trails for some scenic walking and cycling opportunities. You are less than nine miles away from the wonderful attraction of Zip World and Bounce Below, where you can unleash your inner thrill-seeker and explore the underground net adventure and tunnels, with exciting zip wires all family members can get involved with. Ceris provides an exceptional base for those looking to explore this picturesque region of Wales.
Penrhyndeudraeth is a small town in the Welsh countryside of Gwynedd, resting at the mouth of the River Dwyryd. The town has a large number of pubs, restaurants, shops and supermarkets for all of your amenities. You are within reach of the thriving town of Porthmadog, a number of sandy beaches and are backing the picturesque Snowdonia National Park. The Italianate village of Portmeirion also isn't far.
Accommodation
Single-storey.
Two double bedrooms.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Sitting room.
Enclosed garden.
Gas central heating.
Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge with icebox, dishwasher.
Smart TV with Freeview, Bluetooth speaker, WiFi, a selection of books and games.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot available on request.
Off-road parking for 2 cars.
Decking with furniture and access to large lawned enclosed garden.
Two well-behaved dogs welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub 0.4 miles.
Note: The dining are has a foldaway table and chairs.
Note: Dogs are to be kept out of the bedrooms please.
Note: Check-in is from 5pm, check-out by 10am.
Note:.
Please note: The use of the EV charging point at this property is prohibited.
Please note, there is a £25.00 fee per dog per week in this property.
Nearby points of interest
- Snowdonia National Park
- National Slate Museum
Reviews (23)
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Nigel
A lovely warm little cottage much appreciated with some of the stormy weather we had.
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Isobella
Great location for accessing local shops and other tourist attractions and would not hesitate to recommend this beautiful place to other couples. We would definitely like to return
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Wendy
The bungalow is clean and comfortable and has been modernised to a high standard. It has the added bonus of beautiful views to the front over the valley and a big garden surrounding it which ensures privacy and peace. We loved it and would hope to return sometime.