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Craig y Don

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Anglesey » Glyngarth Near Llandegfan
Sleeps 20
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 9
Craig y Don is a spectacular Grade-II listed abode set within five acres of picturesque grounds nestled majestically on the stunning Isle of Anglesey, overlooking the Eryri mountains and the Menai Straits. This three-storey property, with its rich history dating back to 1540, holds a special place as one of the most important houses on Anglesey. Rumored visits from Prince Edward and the famous socialite Lilly Langtree add to the intrigue and charm of this historic residence. Craig y Don welcomes groups of family and friends to experience a blend of tradition and contemporary luxury. From the oak paneling and stained glass windows to the wonderful design and quirky touches, this holiday home offers a unique and unforgettable stay, with plenty of "WOW" moments awaiting around every corner.
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About Craig y Don

Craig y Don is a spectacular Grade-II listed abode set within five acres of picturesque grounds nestled majestically on the stunning Isle of Anglesey, overlooking the Eryri mountains and the Menai Straits. This three-storey property, with its rich history dating back to 1540, holds a special place as one of the most important houses on Anglesey.

Rumored visits from Prince Edward and the famous socialite Lilly Langtree add to the intrigue and charm of this historic residence. Craig y Don welcomes groups of family and friends to experience a blend of tradition and contemporary luxury.

From the oak paneling and stained glass windows to the wonderful design and quirky touches, this holiday home offers a unique and unforgettable stay, with plenty of "WOW" moments awaiting around every corner. As you step inside Craig y Don, you will be greeted by a grand hallway that takes you through to the stunning new kitchen/diner, boasting floor-to-ceiling glazed bifold windows that perfectly frame the panoramic views.

The dining table comfortably seating up to twenty people is perfect for hosting special occasions and family gatherings, creating unforgettable memories against the backdrop of the Menai Straits. This abode offers something for everyone, with each space uniquely designed to cater to different moods and interests.

The Drawing Room provides a tranquil setting to unwind, while the Cinema Room with its vast Smart TV is an ideal spot for streaming films, watching sports, or indulging in board games. The snug/reading room invites you to escape with a good book or enjoy a game of cards, while the opulent Ballroom has been transformed into a party venue for special celebrations.

For a bit of fun and relaxation, the Games Room offers table tennis and air hockey, doubling up as a versatile space for activities like yoga, Pilates, or painting workshops. Indulge in a moment of rejuvenation at the (mini) Spa, complete with two outdoor hot tubs, a sauna, small gymnasium and a treatment room where a range of beauty treatments and massages can be arranged.

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Sleeps 7
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 4
Overlooking the Menai Straits and Snowdonia, this cottage has incredible views. Close to vibrant towns of Menai Bridge and Beaumaris. Large gardens, hot tub, wood burning stove. TV, DVD & CD player WIFI
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Sleeps 6
Pets 1
Hot Tub
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Happy holiday cottage with sea views. Pub in walking distance. Menai Bridge and Beaumaris both 5 minutes away. Beaches are a 10 minute drive away. TV & Freeview. Hot tub.
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Sleeps 10
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 4
This beautiful cottage boasts stunning views over the Menai Straits, conveniently positioning between the towns of Beaumaris and Menai Town, on the Isle of Anglesey. Pet-friendly. Open fire. Hot Tub. WiFi. Beaumaris 2.5 miles; Newborough 12.4 miles.
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Sleeps 8
Pets 1
Hot Tub
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A detached property sitting in the village of Llandegfan, Anglesey. Enclosed garden. Off-road parking. Washing machine. Menai Bridge 1.8 miles; Beaumaris 3.4 miles.
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Sleeps 12
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 6
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Sleeps 8
Pets 1
Hot Tub
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Trehafod is a luxurious, detached barn conversion in Menai Bridge, North Wales, sleeping up to eight people. This stylish holiday home features four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a spacious open-plan living area with rustic charm. Enjoy the private swim spa hot tub and explore nearby attractions like Menai Bridge (2 miles) and Beaumaris (5 miles).
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Sleeps 10
Pets 1
Hot Tub
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Tyddyn Hendre Menai Bridge is a luxurious detached holiday home on Anglesey Island, North Wales. Sleeping 10 guests in five bedrooms, each with its own bathroom, this spacious retreat offers modern amenities and a cosy atmosphere. Enjoy the enclosed gardens, swim spa hot tub, and nearby attractions like Menai Bridge and Beaumaris. Perfect for family holidays.
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Pets 1
Hot Tub
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Sleeps 10
Pets 1
Hot Tub
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A charming barn conversion sitting on a working dairy farm on the scenic Isle of Anglesey, Wales. Spacious and contemporary. Hot tub. Wonderful views. Woodburning stove. Partial ground-floor living. WiFi. Pentraeth 2.1 miles; Red Wharf Bay 4.3 miles.
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Sleeps 6
Pets 1
Hot Tub
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This superb barn conversion is situated near the village of Pentraeth, on the Isle of Anglesey, Wales. Woodburner. Hot tub. Pentraeth 2 miles.
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Attractions Near Craig y Don

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an Craig y Don 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 4 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