What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have been captivated by the immaculate cleanliness, the high-quality furnishings, and the stunning views that Haul A Gwynt offers. The hot tub has been a highlight, providing a relaxing experience, especially after days out. The thoughtful touches from the hosts and the property's proximity to the beach and town have also been highly appreciated.
Getting there
To get to Haul A Gwynt, take the A497 to Criccieth. The nearest train station is Criccieth, accessible via direct services or connections from major cities. For road travel, the A55 and A487 lead to the town.
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 |
0.6 miles | LL52 0AA |
Train station |
0.5 miles | LL52 0RW |
Pub |
0.5 miles | LL52 0HP |
Dog walk |
0.5 miles | LL52 0HU |
Supermarket |
0.6 miles | LL52 0AA |
Indian takeaway (Spice Bank) |
0.6 miles | LL52 0AA |
Chinese takeaway (Golden Dragon) |
0.6 miles | LL52 0AA |
Italian takeaway (Poachers Restaurant) |
0.6 miles | LL52 0DR |
For families with Kids
With its proximity to sandy beaches and the town's amenities, this destination is ideal for families. Children will enjoy building sandcastles, exploring the coastline, and the thrill of spotting marine life from the comfort of the cottage's balconies.
Is Haul A Gwynt A good location for couples?
The serene setting and romantic views make this an enchanting destination for couples. Nearby, enjoy intimate walks along the beach, visit the majestic Criccieth Castle, or indulge in a sunset soak in the hot tub for a truly memorable retreat.
Dining and Cafes
Close to the cottage, dine at Dylan's with its sea views (
01766 522773), or enjoy the local flavours at Tir a Mor (
01766 522500), both offering delightful culinary experiences just a short stroll away.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find stunning beaches, scenic coastal walks, quaint local shops, and inviting pubs, all within the charming town of Criccieth.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, the cottage features a luxurious hot tub located on the sun deck, offering spectacular views of the sea and Criccieth Castle, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures.
Is this accommodation pet-friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at this property. Guests can enjoy a pet-free environment, ensuring a comfortable stay for those with allergies or preferences for accommodations without pets.
How many people does this cottage sleep?
The cottage comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests. It features four tastefully decorated bedrooms with zip-link beds for flexible sleeping arrangements.
Is there off-road parking available?
Yes, there is convenient off-road parking provided at the cottage. Guests have access to a driveway for one car and additional space for two more cars adjacent to the garden.
Are there any nearby beaches?
Yes, the cottage is located just 0.5 miles from a beautiful beach, ideal for watersports, wild swimming, or simply relaxing by the sea.
Does the cottage have internet access?
Yes, the cottage is equipped with BT broadband WiFi, ensuring guests can stay connected and share their holiday experiences with ease.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Haul A Gwynt itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Gwynedd 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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Glasfryn Activity Parc - LL54 5TG
about 7 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.
Greenwood Forest Park - LL55 3AD
about 17 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 18 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.
Penrhyn Castle - LL57 4HT
about 21 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.
Dyfi Discoveries - SY20 8TA
about 27 Miles
Dyfi Discoveries - These family friendly boat trips around the stunning Snowdonia National Park are ideal for sight seeing and wildlife watching. While enjoying the breathtaking scenery visitors can try to spot local marine life including Bottle Nose Dolphins and Leatherback Turtles. Trips are designed to be as interactive as possible and are suitable for children of all ages. Life jackets are provided and warm, waterproof clothing should be worn.