Bryn-Bugeiliad-Bach
Framed by mountains and coastal views, this peaceful, stylish retreat in North Wales offers stunning scenery, comfort and space to truly unwind.[Read more...]
Welcome to Bryn Bugeiliad Bach, a semi-detached stone cottage with a soul perched on a hilltop with views that stretch from Eryri’s (Snowdonia’s) peaks to the North Wales coast. It’s a peaceful, grown-up escape that really lives up to its name: truly framed by mountains and coastal views.
Part of a small cluster of properties, this cottage sits next to the owners’ home and shares its hillside plot with a second holiday cottage, Bwthyn Plas Hafod (happily detached). Despite the friendly set-up, you’ll have all the space and privacy you could ask for.
Inside, the heart of the home is a large open-plan lounge, complete with an inviting L-shaped sofa and a roaring real fire set into a magnificent stone inglenook. It’s the perfect spot for long evenings with a book, a board game, or simply relaxing in front of the TV with a local ale.
The kitchen diner continues the comfort theme smart and modern with solid wood worktops, a full suite of appliances and cheery tableware. It’s practical and unfussy, with everything you need to whip up a full roast or just enjoy a lazy croissant breakfast.
The real surprise, though, is the sunroom. Dressed in stone, filled with light, and angled just right to soak up the views, it’s a delightful space for daydreaming, wine sipping or simply watching the weather sweep over the hills. After all, you’re here for the scenery and Bryn Bugeiliad Bach is quite literally framed by mountains and coastal views.
Upstairs you’ll find two beautifully presented double bedrooms, both with sloped ceilings, cosy textiles and joyful little touches that make you feel instantly at home. The contemporary bathroom is spacious and sleek, with a walk-in shower, WC and basin no awkward squeeze or camping-style compromises here.
Outside, the enclosed patio and garden space are set up for laid-back lounging. There’s a picnic bench, firepit and BBQ, all surrounded by classic dry-stone walls, slate chippings and an endless panorama of Welsh countryside and sea.
This cottage is not suitable for children under 5, making it an ideal spot for couples or grown-up getaways. It’s snug, stylish and quietly sustainable (those solar panels aren’t just for show), offering the best of rural life with modern comforts and a gentle green conscience.
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Airbnb
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Bag of Logs
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BBQ
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BBQ area
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BBQ Utensils
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Bed linens
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Body soap/Shower gel
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Caernarfon
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Carbon monoxide detector
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Cleaning Products
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Clothes Drying Rack
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Cooker
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Cooking basics
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Cottage Type
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Dining Table
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Dishes and silverware
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Dishwasher
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Dishwasher Tablets
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Enclosed garden
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Essentials
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Fire Pit
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Fireplace
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Free parking on premises
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Freezer (not icebox)
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Fridge
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Garden/backyard
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Hair dryer
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Heating
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Hob
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Hot water
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Inside
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Kettle
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Kitchen
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Linen
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Location
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Microwave
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Off street parking
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Outdoor Dining Area
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Outdoor Furniture
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Outside
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Oven
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Oven Gloves
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Private entrance
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Private Garden
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Real Fire
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Refrigerator
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Smoke detector
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Stove
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Strictly No Pets
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Tea Towels
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Toaster
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Toilet Paper
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Towels
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TV
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Washing machine
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Welcome Pack
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WiFi
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Wine Glasses
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Wireless internet
Bryn Bugeiliad Bach is located just off the main road — far enough to enjoy peace and quiet, yet close enough for easy access to everything you need. The cottage is only a short drive from the golden sands of Dinas Dinlle beach, where you can dip your toes, stretch your legs, or take in spectacular views along the Llyn Peninsula coastline.
The immediate surroundings are idyllic: rolling hills, dry-stone walls, sheep-dotted fields, and that unmistakable soft Welsh light. You’re not completely off the beaten track, though — a quick hop takes you to several charming villages with traditional pubs and local shops, and Caernarfon is just a little further for castle visits, restaurants, and a full range of amenities.
Perfectly positioned between Porthmadog and Caernarfon, the cottage gives you easy access to two of North Wales’ most popular destinations. For walking enthusiasts and lovers of dramatic landscapes, the mighty Nantlle Ridge sits just opposite the access gate — an inspiring sight and a fantastic challenge for keen hikers.
Whether you’re hiking in Eryri (Snowdonia), relaxing in the garden, or heading out along the coast, Bryn Bugeiliad Bach puts you in the perfect place to do it all — or absolutely nothing at all.
Additional Information
From A55 North Wales Expressway:
From the A55 follow the A487 heading towards Porthmadog. Once past Penygroes the village of Nebo will be signposted on your left - do not take this turning. Carry on for approx half a mile. You will see a sign for a left turning ahead. Please indicate left and slow down. The turning is a very narrow lane opposite the entrance to TG Cefn Graianog (Quarry) - signage in cream with red writing.
Follow the lane up the hill to the T-junction by the white farm house. Turn left. Follow the lane up the hill and take the first right turning. Follow the steep lane up around the bend for approx. 1 mile. The entrance to Bwthyn Plas Hafod Cottage and Bryn Bugeiliaid will be sign posted on your left. (Double gated entrance to field)
Drive across the track in the field and you will have reached your destination!
The property name is BRYN BUGEILIAID BACH which is down the steps and around the corner - NOT the long white cottage!
What3Words (W3W) App location for Bryn Bugeiliaid Bach : skills.shorts.aced
From Porthmadog:
Travel through Porthmadog towards Caernarfon you will pass via the Villages of Bryncir and Pant Glas. Just after Pant Glas the signs for TG Cefn Graianog will be on your left and you need to take the narrow lane opposite on your right. Then follow the directions as above
(Caernarfon to Nebo = Approx. 11 miles/ Porthmadog to Nebo = Approx. 11 miles)
Post Code of the property is LL54 6EB but on occasions this will take you via Nebo so please do follow directions as above.
The accommodation will be left unlocked with the key inside - please do make yourself at home on your arrival.
Here's a link for more info on the local area that you might find useful:
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Check-in: 16:00 | Check-out: 10:00
There is a designated parking area for your accommodation - see slate on fencing.<br /> <br /> The Cottage will have been left unlocked with the keys left inside the door. <br />
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