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ID: S367074
19 reviews
2 pets welcome
1 Bathroom
WiFi
Open fire
Parking
Fron Oleu is a well-received cottage in North Wales, praised for its stunning views, secure and spacious gardens, and tranquil location. Guests appreciate the well-equipped space, cosy atmosphere, and the warm welcome, including a welcome pack. It's ideal for families and dog owners, with many mentioning plans to rebook. Some minor issues were noted, but the overall sentiment is highly positive.
The cottage is generally described as clean and tidy. One mention of dust on a bathroom unit suggests room for improvement, but this appears to be an isolated comment amidst overall positive feedback on cleanliness.
The location is highly praised for its breathtaking views, tranquillity, and proximity to local attractions like Snowdon and beaches. The remote setting is appreciated for peace and quiet, although access involves narrow roads and gate management.
Guests find the cottage cosy and beds comfortable, with a warm atmosphere enhanced by a wood burner. However, there are comments about low ceilings and uncomfortable mattresses, suggesting that while comfort is generally high, there is some variability.
Facilities are well-regarded, with modern utilities, Wi-Fi, and a smart TV. The presence of games and outdoor amenities adds value. Some maintenance issues like stiff locks and a broken light are noted, indicating that while facilities are good, there is room for maintenance improvements.
The thoughtfulness of the hosts is evident from the welcome pack and unexpected extras like toothbrushes. While these gestures are greatly appreciated, guests should note that such personal touches, though likely, are not guaranteed for every stay.
Penygroes 2.5 miles. Settled in an idyllic and secluded setting in the countryside of Wales you will find this welcoming whitewashed farmhouse, Fron Oleu. Offering accommodation for up to seven guests, it makes a great choice for families seeking a serene break within easy reach of both the glorious coast and countryside of Wales. Approach the property via a single-track line surrounded by stunning countryside and soak in your stunning surroundings before admiring the beauty of the farmhouse. Enter through the bright and airy conservatory, the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee whilst watching the chickens in the garden, before stepping into the traditionally styled kitchen/diner. The kitchen offers a good range of utensils and appliances to assist you on your stay when you're not out making the most of one of the local restaurants, with plenty of seating for all to gather to savour your homemade meals. Move through into the homely sitting room where a woodburning stove awaits to warm the room in the winter months, a wonderful space for catching up with your loved ones after a day of adventure. Following on from the sitting room you can find the spacious shower room where you can refresh each evening before heading up to the first floor to find the three delightful bedrooms. Discover a double bedroom to the right of the stairs, with a further double to the left which is attached to a triple room boasting three single beds and a TV, perfect for the little ones to relax and catch up with their rest. Begin your mornings out on the patio soaking in the sun before exploring your local surroundings. Sitting on the fringes of the Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park you can find plenty of beautiful walking routes on your doorstep, while a short car journey will bring you to the charming village of Penygroes where you can find all that you could need for a self-catered stay including shops, cafés and pubs to take your pick from, while the wider surrounding area is perfect for those seeking adventure with ample opportunities for golfing, swimming, surfing, tennis, horse riding, wildlife watching and so much more. Venture into Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park to discover scenery like no other from one of its mountain peaks, Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) being a particular wonder with a train taking you to the top if you're seeking a more leisurely day out, while the coastal town of Caernarfon is also worth visiting for its imposing castle, stunning seascapes and quaint eateries. In easy reach of so much excitement, Fron Oleu is the perfect choice for your family escape to Wales at any time of the year.
Penygroes is a charming village resting in easy reach of the historic castle town of Caernarfon. The village benefits from being in close proximity to both the coast and the spectacular Snowdonia National Park, making it an excellent choice for those seeking an action-packed escape. You can find a good selection of shops and eateries within the village, as well as plenty of opportunities for golfing, swimming, surfing, horse riding and so much more being on its doorstep!
Three bedrooms: 2 x double, 1 x triple with three single beds and TV.
Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Sitting room with woodburning stove.
Conservatory
central heating and woodburning stove.
Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher.
Smart TV and WiFi.
Fuel, power and initial supply of logs for fire included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Ample off-road parking.
Lawned garden and patio with furniture.
Two well-behaved dogs welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 2.3 miles, pub 2.6 miles.
Note: The triple room is accessed via one of the double bedrooms.
Note: There is a step down into the sitting room, please mind your step.
Note: An additional dog will be accepted at a charge of £20
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