Escape to the serene village of Llandegfan on the Isle of Anglesey and discover the charm of Dolwyn, a detached property boasting magnificent views over the Straits towards the Snowdonia mountains. This splendid retreat accommodates up to eight guests, perfect for a family or group seeking a picturesque getaway.
The cottage features four cosy bedrooms and two bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
The living area invites you to unwind with your favourite shows, while the fully-equipped kitchen and dining area are ideal for hosting memorable meals.
Step outside to the enclosed garden for a breath of fresh air, or indulge in ultimate relaxation in the hot tub. With amenities like an electric vehicle charger and pet-friendly accommodation, Dolwyn caters to all your needs for a stress-free break.
Whether you're exploring the local area or simply enjoying the comforts of this home away from home, Dolwyn is the perfect base for your Anglesey adventure.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have been charmed by the spacious and beautifully dressed interiors, the generous welcome pack, and the property's cleanliness. The stunning views, friendly locals, and the convenience of a local shop nearby also received high praise.
Getting there
To get to Dolwyn by rail, the nearest train station is Menai Bridge. For road travel, access is via the A55 expressway, taking the exit for Menai Bridge and following the signs to Llandegfan.
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 |
1.5 miles | LL59 5EW |
Train station (Menai Bridge) |
1.5 miles | LL59 5EA |
Pub (The Gazelle Hotel) |
0.4 miles | LL59 5PD |
Dog walk |
Belgian Promenade | 1.6 miles |
Supermarket (Waitrose) |
1.5 miles | LL59 5EA |
Indian takeaway (Tamarind) |
1.5 miles | LL59 5EE |
Chinese takeaway (Golden Fry) |
1.3 miles | LL59 5DR |
Italian takeaway (Freckled Angel) |
1.5 miles | LL59 5EE |
For families with Kids
Families with children will find this destination delightful, with ample space in the cottage and a secure garden for play. Nearby, the town of Menai Bridge offers child-friendly activities, including boat trips and interactive museums, ensuring entertainment for the little ones.
Is Dolwyn A good location for couples?
This serene location is ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway. The cottage itself provides a tranquil setting, while nearby Menai Bridge offers intimate dining experiences and sunset strolls along the Belgian Promenade, creating the perfect atmosphere for love and relaxation.
Dining and Cafes
Closest to the cottage is the Gazelle Hotel (
01248 713364), offering dining with a view. For a variety of culinary experiences, Menai Bridge town centre features Sosban and The Old Butchers Restaurant (
01248 208131) and the Tredici Italian Kitchen (
01248 712230).
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find a local shop, welcoming pub, and picturesque walks along the Menai Straits with views of Snowdonia.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, this property features a hot tub, providing a luxurious spot for relaxation and enjoyment during your stay.
Is this cottage pet-friendly?
Yes, the cottage welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for guests who wish to bring their furry friends along on their holiday.
What type of heating is available at the cottage?
The cottage is equipped with gas central heating, ensuring a warm and cosy environment throughout your visit.
Is there a garden or outdoor space at the property?
Yes, there is an enclosed garden at the property, offering a safe and private area for guests to enjoy the outdoors.
Are there any baby-friendly facilities available?
The property provides a highchair, travel cot, and stairgate, catering to the needs of guests with young children.
Is there parking available on-site?
Ample off-road parking is available at the property, making it convenient for guests to bring their own vehicle.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Dolwyn 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