Gwelfor
ID: S5615
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48 reviews
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2 Bathrooms
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WiFi
Guests say
Gwelfor is a well-received cottage in Porthmadog, praised for its spaciousness, comfortable furnishings, and large garden. Its proximity to the beach and local amenities, along with a well-equipped kitchen, make it an ideal family holiday spot. While most guests had a positive experience, a few mentioned issues with cleanliness and heating, which were promptly addressed by the helpful owner.
Cleanliness
Most guests found Gwelfor to be clean and well-maintained, with fresh bedding and towels. However, a few guests noted areas needing improvement, such as kitchen cupboards and a mouldy freezer, which slightly lowers the score.
Location
The cottage's location is highly praised for its quiet setting on a golf course, proximity to the beach, and ease of access to local shops and attractions. It serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding areas.
Comfort
Guests consistently mention the comfort of the sofas and beds, and the spaciousness of the property, which accommodates large groups and families with ease. The presence of a large garden and patio adds to the overall comfort.
Facilities
The property is well-equipped with kitchen amenities, efficient showers, and entertainment options like Sky TV and Wi-Fi. Some guests encountered issues with heating and appliances, but these were exceptions rather than the norm.
Thoughtfulness
Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.
About this property
A superb, semi-detached house, in a gem of a location overlooking the 1st green of Porthmadog golf course and less than 10 minutes' walk from the superb sandy beach at Black Rock Sands, on the Llyn Peninsula. Furnished and decorated to a high standard throughout, this Morfa Bychan cottage offers high-quality family accommodation, with four charming bedrooms enjoying views over the extensive gardens and golf course, two sitting rooms, an airy dining room with double patio doors to the garden and a fully-fitted and well-equipped kitchen with a further dining area. The gardens of this Morfa Bychan cottage offer ample space for the children to play and the adults to BBQ, dine and relax whilst enjoying views of the attractive gardens and countryside beyond. The superb sandy beaches of Black Rock Sands and Morfa Bychan can be accessed by a short walk across the golf course and for those so inclined, a game of golf can be enjoyed with a 10% discount on green fees! There are also superb walking, cycling and watersports in the immediate area and the famous Porthmadog steam train is just a short drive for a great day out. A superb Morfa Bychan holiday cottage in a beautiful location.
Situated within a short stroll of the spectacular beach at Black Rock Sands, the lovely village of Morfa Bychan is home to a local store, a post office and an excellent 18-hole golf course. Just two miles from the bustling harbour town of Porthmadog on the picturesque Glaslyn Estuary, Morfa Bychan is well situated for the shops and restaurants this larger town provides. The Ffestiniog Railway is also within easy reach and visitors can travel by steam train through the spectacular Snowdonia scenery. Borth-y-Gest is another pretty village in the near vicinity and is close to numerous cliffs and coves whilst the unique Italianate village of Portmeirion is also within easy driving distance. Those interested in history will enjoy the castles at nearby Criccieth, Harlech and Caernarfon, whilst walkers will enjoy the trails through Snowdonia and the beautiful Lleyn Peninsula.
Accommodation
Four bedrooms: 1 x king-size double with basin, 1 x double, 2 x twin.
Bathroom with bath, shower over and basin.
Shower room with shower, basin and WC.
Separate WC.
Ground floor WC.
Fitted kitchen with breakfast table.
Utility.
Dining room with TV.
2 x sitting rooms with electric fire.
Full gas central heating throughout.
Electric oven, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, condenser tumble dryer, dishwasher, 1 x Smart TV in lounge with Sky Q, and TV in dining room with Sky Q (basic entertainment packages from 15/10/22) WiFi, selection of books.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent (excluding electric car charging).
Cot and highchair.
Off road parking for 6 cars/watercraft.
Large enclosed gardens with lawns, patio area with furniture.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 5 mins walk.
Beach 10 mins walk.
Access to members' bar at golf club next door - dress code applies.
Note: BBQ not provided, but you can bring one with you.
Note: Low door into kitchen.
Please note that it is not possible to charge electric cars at this property, so we do advise that guests would need to identify electric car charging facilities in the local area, if needed
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