Hen Dy

About this property

Historic Elizabethan farmhouse cottage with original features near Criccieth and Porthmadog on LLyn Peninsula. Sleeps 4, welcomes dogs.Popular cycling centre.

Ancient Elizabethan cottage circa 1550 for holidays near Porthmadog & Criccieth on the Llyn Peninsula Pets welcome

Step back in time and enjoy holidays in the special atmosphere of this unique ancient homestead full of colourful home comforts together with modern conveniences.

Expertly restored with many original features including a massive inglenook fireplace, original circular stone, housing a Clearview log burner, stairway & some low ceilings with antique furnishings including a traditional Welsh dresser and a fabulous display of blue & white china.

The Ancient Houses Commission recently 'dendro-chronologically' dated the timbers of Hen Dy holiday cottage to be from 1550.

Adjacent to, but separate from the farmhouse is Ty Hir furnished with some fine Welsh antique furniture.

Enjoy the freedom of the owners farm (nearby) with fishing in the river nearby.

Accommodation

2 Large Bedrooms sleeping a maximum of 4. 1 Double with Kingsize bed and 1 Twin.

Bathroom with full suite on first floor.

NB: The 1st floor is reached via a circular stone staircase (steep steps), reminiscent of a secret panel staircase - very low ceiling in part and may be difficult for the elderly.

Kitchen galley type with electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine.

Lounge/Diner a feature of the room is a huge stone Inglenook fireplace housing a Clearview Log Burner, large and heavily beamed ceiling, small Elizabethan leaded light windows, antique Welsh dresser, grandfather clock, TV/DVD, comfortable seating (One of the most characterful and atmospheric rooms in this collection).

Grounds private and enclosed garden with garden furniture. Access to 90 acres of farmland with fishing in nearby river. Cycle track 200 yards away.

Maid and baby-sitting services available.

Additional Information

Short breaks - Yes, excluding peak weeks and Summer

WiFi - Yes

Changeover - Friday

Towels - No

Parking - Yes, ample

Fuel - Central heating inclusive May to Sept.£45 p/w outside these dates. Starter pack of logs inclusive.

Dogs - 2.£25 each per week (Sorry, no cats)

Travel cot - Yes

Highchair - Yes

Bed linen - Included as standard