Discover the enchanting Afallon, a luxurious retreat nestled amidst the serene woodlands of Anglesey, offering breathtaking panoramic views across the Menai Strait and towards the majestic Snowdonia National Park. This exquisite period property is the epitome of a tranquil escape, perfect for families or groups of friends seeking an exceptional self-catering experience.
Accommodating up to 10 guests in four sumptuously appointed bedrooms, Afallon is a haven of comfort and style.
The interior exudes elegance, with two cosy open fires and a conservatory that invites you to unwind while soaking in the stunning vistas. The terrace garden, complete with a hot tub, provides an idyllic spot to relax and marvel at the scenery.
Inside, the modern kitchen is fully equipped for culinary adventures, and the spacious dining room is ideal for gathering and feasting by the warmth of the fire.
The property also boasts a games room, ensuring entertainment for all ages.
With its superb location, Afallon is a stone's throw from the pebble beach and within easy reach of local amenities, making it the perfect base to explore the wonders of Anglesey and beyond.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the stunning views of the Menai Straits from Afallon, which were mentioned as a highlight in numerous reviews. The property's ample space was perfect for large families, and the hot tub was a favourite feature for relaxation. The characterful family house, with its comfortable beds and well-equipped kitchen, received high praise for providing a lovely and relaxing stay.
Getting there
To get to Afallon, if driving, take the A55 across the Isle of Anglesey. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Bangor, which is just a short taxi ride away.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
Pharmacy |
0.9 miles | LL59 5EY |
Train station |
1.5 miles | LL57 1LZ |
Pub |
0.4 miles | LL59 5PD |
Dog walk |
0.2 miles | LL59 5PD |
Supermarket |
0.9 miles | LL59 5EE |
Indian takeaway (Sopna) |
1.5 miles | LL57 2BG |
Chinese takeaway (Happy Valley) |
0.9 miles | LL59 5EE |
Italian takeaway (Freckled Angel) |
0.9 miles | LL59 5EE |
For families with Kids
This destination is fantastic for families with children, offering a spacious garden and a hot tub for endless fun. Nearby, the pebble beach and slipway provide exciting exploration opportunities, while local attractions like Pili Palas Nature World and Plas Cadnant Hidden Gardens offer engaging day trips.
Is Afallon A good location for couples?
For couples, this destination offers a romantic retreat with its breathtaking views and cosy open fires. Nearby romantic days out include strolls along the Menai Strait, dining at intimate local restaurants, or visiting the historic Beaumaris with its castle and charming streets.
Dining and Cafes
The closest dining options include the Gazelle Hotel (0.4 miles) with stunning views and great food, and the Freckled Angel (0.9 miles) offering delightful Italian dishes (
01248 209952).
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find the Gazelle Hotel, pebble beach, and slipway, with local shops and charming pubs just a leisurely stroll away.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the property features a well-maintained hot tub on the terrace, offering guests the luxury of relaxing with a view of the Menai Strait.
Is this property pet-friendly?
Indeed, the property welcomes two well-behaved pets, allowing guests to enjoy their stay accompanied by their furry friends.
How many bedrooms does the property have?
The property boasts four beautifully decorated bedrooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Is there parking available on site?
Ample off-road parking is provided, ensuring convenience for guests travelling by car.
Are there any family-friendly features?
A travel cot and highchair are available for younger guests, making this property suitable for families with small children.
What are the nearby dining options?
The property is located within walking distance of local pubs and restaurants, offering a variety of dining experiences close by.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Afallon itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Anglesey has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Penrhyn Castle - LL57 4HT
about 1 Mile
Penrhyn Castle is a neo-Norman castle is located in the stunning Gwynedd region of Wales. The castle will appeal to those who enjoy sites of historical interest as well as to families looking to enjoy a fun day out. The Castle is in very good condition and guided tours are on offer. Don't miss a look at the grand hall with its exquisite collection of paintings or the Victorian Kitchen which gives amazing insight into the running of the Castle. Other highlights include the Servants Rooms and the one ton slate bed which was originally made for Queen Victoria.
Greenwood Forest Park - LL55 3AD
about 4 Miles
This attraction is really something special and has reached the finals of the "Best Family Day Out" category in the National Tourism Awards for Wales. It's actually the only attraction in North Wales to be shortlisted for this prestigious award. Located in the Snowdonia region there are many rides and activities including Jungle Boat Adventure, Den Building, Green Dragon Roller Caoster, Treetop Towers and the BareFoot Trail. Kids of all ages will love it here and we think it's excellent value as well.
Ribride - LL59 5DE
about 5 Miles
An adventure boat company in the heart of Wales. Whether it's adrenaline fueled fun, or a relaxing river tour, you and your family will want to book up with Rib Ride. Ride a 'RIB' boat on the Menai Strait or take a Bear Grylls adventure boat tour. Very highly reviewed on Trip Advisor. Tours for bridges and swells, puffin and seals, castle and islands and more.
Great Orme Ancient Mines - LL30 2XG
about 13 Miles
A visit to Great Orme Ancient Mines is offers a fun and educational daytrip for families. The amazing site allows visitors to explore the copper mines which are thought to date back to the Bronze Age but were only discovered in 1987 during a landscaping project. The tours provide an insight into the way of life for miners over 3,500 years ago. A family ticket is just £16.00
Welsh Mountain Zoo - LL28 5UY
about 16 Miles
Located in the North of Wales with a spectacular setting high above Colwyn Bay this is a lovely zoo which makes an excellent family day out. Highlights include the Chimp Encounter, Penguin Parades, Bear Falls and the Children's Farm. The setting is perfect for walking around and you can take in the superb scenery, roam the wooded pathways and relax on the grassy slopes. There are many rare and endangered species to see and learn about including the Snow Leopards and the Red Pandas not to mention the Sumatran Tigers. You can also buy the experience of being a zoo keeper for a day, either for yourself or as a gift.
Glasfryn Activity Parc - LL54 5TG
about 22 Miles
Glasfryn Activity Parc is an award winning year round attraction with plenty of facilities to keep the whole family happy. Quad Bikes, Archery, Soft Play and even Wakeboarding can all be enjoyed. The site also has a fantastic farm shop, a café and 10 pin bowing complex.
The Seaquarium - LL30 1BL
about 27 Miles
The Seaquarium in Rhyl is a fantastic choice for a family day trip offering the chance to meet strange and exotic marine life from all around the world. The sea animals here come from the depths of the Amazon, Pacific & Indian Oceans as well as from around UK shores. Slimy Eels, scary Sharks and creepy Piranhas are all there to be seen as well as beautiful and elegant Rays. The site also has a café and a gift shop where children can pick up a souvenir. A ticket for a family of 4 is just £27.00