Welcome to the serene retreat of Cysgod Y Capel, a first-floor apartment that promises an idyllic coastal getaway on the east coast of Anglesey. This stylish accommodation is perfect for families or groups of friends looking to explore the charms of Benllech and its surroundings.
The apartment sleeps up to five guests, with two well-appointed bedrooms, including a double with an en-suite and a triple bunk room.
The open plan living area is a blend of comfort and style, with plush seating and a well-equipped kitchen.
Step outside to find your own slice of paradise in an enclosed garden, complete with a hot tub, lawn, patio, and barbecue. It's the perfect spot to unwind and soak up the tranquil atmosphere after a day of seaside adventures.
Whether you're looking to relax in the comfort of your accommodation or venture out to the nearby beach, Cysgod Y Capel offers a luxurious base for your holiday, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have been charmed by the apartment's immaculate condition, with a beautifully designed kitchen and bathroom. The proximity to the beach and local eateries, such as Red Wharf Bay, has been a highlight, as well as the spaciousness and cleanliness of the accommodation. The private parking and the views have also been appreciated, making it a perfect find for a memorable stay.
Getting there
To get to Cysgod Y Capel, if you're driving, take the A55 across North Wales and exit towards Benllech on the A5025. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Llanfairpwll, from where you can take a taxi or bus to Benllech.
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 |
0.3 miles | LL74 8TF |
| Train station |
8.2 miles | LL61 5UJ |
| Pub |
0.1 miles | LL74 8SW |
| Dog walk |
0.5 miles | LL74 8TT |
| Supermarket |
0.2 miles | LL74 8SR |
| Indian takeaway (Taj Mahal) |
0.2 miles | LL74 8SN |
| Chinese takeaway (Golden Fry) |
0.2 miles | LL74 8SN |
| Italian takeaway (Franco's) |
0.2 miles | LL74 8SN |
For families with Kids
This destination is a family-friendly haven with a nearby beach that's perfect for sandcastles and paddling. Children will enjoy the local playground and tennis courts, while the entire family can explore the Anglesey Coastal Path. With spacious accommodation and a variety of activities, it's an ideal spot for a family holiday.
Is Cysgod Y Capel A good location for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic retreat, this destination offers the tranquility of seaside walks and the intimacy of a cosy apartment. Nearby, enjoy a day out in Beaumaris with its historic pier and castle, or indulge in a scenic drive to Red Wharf Bay for a seaside dining experience.
Dining and Cafes
The closest dining options include The Ship Inn (
01248 852568), just a short walk away, and the delightful Island Cove Cafe for a morning treat. For a sumptuous Sunday lunch, visit The Benllech (
01248 853324), also within easy reach.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find stunning beaches, scenic coastal walks, local shops for essentials, and inviting pubs like The Ship Inn for a refreshing pint.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the property boasts a luxurious hot tub located in the private, enclosed garden, providing guests with the perfect relaxation spot during their stay.
Is this accommodation pet-friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at this property, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests with allergies or those who prefer an animal-free environment.
How many people does this accommodation sleep?
The accommodation comfortably sleeps up to five guests, with a maximum of four adults and one child, across two bedrooms.
Is there parking available at the accommodation?
Yes, there is parking for one car available in the on-site car park, with additional free roadside parking nearby for convenience.
Are there any shops or pubs near the accommodation?
Indeed, the property is conveniently located with a shop just 0.2 miles away and a pub only 0.1 miles from the accommodation, making it easy for guests to access local amenities.
Is there a beach close to the accommodation?
Yes, the beautiful sandy beach is just a short 0.5-mile stroll from the property, ideal for beach lovers and those looking to enjoy the coastal scenery.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Cysgod Y Capel 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 7 Miles
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 9 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 9 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 15 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 19 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 26 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.
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