Guests say
Ty Glan Morfa is a well-liked cottage in Porthmadog, praised for its cleanliness, prime location near the beach and local amenities, and quiet surroundings. Guests appreciate the secure garden and the property's suitability for dogs. While some updates and maintenance are suggested, the overall experience is positive, with many guests planning to return.
Guests that stayed at this property said
The property consistently receives compliments for its cleanliness, with guests describing it as 'very clean and tidy'. This indicates a high standard of hygiene and care.
The location is highly regarded, being close to the beach, local shops, and attractions. The quiet neighbourhood and proximity to Porthmadog are frequently mentioned as positives.
Comfort receives mixed reviews. While the property is generally found to be comfortable, there are comments about the need for a more comfortable mattress and concerns about the shower size for larger guests.
Facilities are adequate but several reviews suggest the need for updates and maintenance, particularly regarding the shower, TV equipment, and outdoor space. The presence of all necessary items for a stay is noted, though improvements are desired.
While the reviews mention a welcome pack, there is not enough consistent information about thoughtful touches or gifts to accurately score this category. It should be noted that such amenities are subject to change and not guaranteed.
About this property
Perched in the lovely village of Morfa Bychan, Gwynedd, this this wonderful, detached bungalow, Ty Glan Morfa. Enjoying a superb location with easy access to the Snowdonia National Park, and just moments away from the renowned Black Rock Sands Beach and Porthmadog, Ty Glan Morfa is a fantastic pet-friendly setting for couples or a family of five. The property benefits from off-road parking for three cars, an enclosed rear garden with patio with furniture, perfect for indulging in a spot of alfresco dining. Be welcomed into the well-equipped kitchen/diner, where you can rustle up tasty dishes ready to savour at the dining table for five over a bottle of wine. Continue through to the sitting room, where you can kick-back and relax on the plush sofas as your favourite show plays out on the flat screen TV. After a day of exploring, wash away the day in the well-appointed shower room, with separate cloakroom for convenience. When sleep calls, three tastefully decorated bedrooms await, a double, a twin and a single. Explore the village, where you can treat your loved ones to delicious meals at The Mash & Barrel and the popular Black Rock Beach Club, fresh fish and chips from The Schooner, stock up on essentials at the convenience store, test out your swing at the excellent Porthmadog Golf Club, or spend a day on the golden sands of Traeth y Greigddu. Next stop is Porthmadog, where you can hop aboard the Welsh Highland Heritage Railway where you can sit back and relax whilst soaking up exceptional scenery, sample cuisine at The Australia and The Port Café, or tour the Maritime Museum. Cross over to the picturesque Italianate village of Portmeirion, speckled with cafes, shops, gardens, and ice cream parlours. For exceptional walking and cycling opportunities, venture into the stunning Snowdonia National Park, where you can visit the famous site of Beddgelert, climb the renowned Snowdon Peak, or enjoy the delights of Zip World Llechwedd. Explore the very best of North Wales with a stay at Ty Glan Morfa.
The beautiful community of Morfa Bychan has a convenience store, tavern, fish and chip shop, Post Office, and a fine 18-hole golf course, all within walking distance of the stunning Black Rock Sands beach. Porthmadog, a lively harbour town just 2 miles away on the scenic Glaslyn Estuary, is home to the Ffestiniog Railway and Welsh Highland Railway, where you may take a steam train through the breathtaking Snowdonia landscape. Tremadog, with its bars and restaurants, is not far away, and neither is the charming village of Borth-y-Gest, with its cliffs and bays. You can also easily travel to the nearby, world-famous Italianate village of Portmeirion. Visit the imposing castles of Criccieth, Harlech, and Caernarfon; delve into the slate caverns of Llechwedd; go out on the water for a day of sea, course, or game fishing; or just relax and enjoy the scenery. You couldn't ask for a better base from which to explore Snowdonia and the rest of the stunning Llyn Peninsula.
Accommodation
Single-storey.
Three bedrooms: 1 x double with book collection and smart TV, 1 x twin and smart TV, 1 x single and smart TV.
Travel cot.
Shower room with walk-in shower and basin.
Cloakroom with WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Sitting room with smart TV
Oil central heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher,Air Fryer, fridge with freezer compartment , Bosch Tassimo drinks machine, washing machine, Clothes airer..
TV, DVD player, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen included in rent.
Off-road parking for 3 cars.
Front open garden with lawn, rear enclosed garden with patio and furniture.
Two well-behaved pets welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 0.2 miles, pub 0.4 miles, beach 0.8 miles.
Note: The rear garden is fully enclosed.
Note: Charging of Electric Vehicles is prohibited due to electrocution and fire safety reasons, closest charging point is at Porthmadog Tesco car park.
Note: Towels are not provided, guests must bring their own.
Note: Bedding for the travel cot is not provided.
There are secure gates on the drive way.
Please note - Whilst the accommodation is on one level, there is a single step in/out of each external door
Reviews (17)
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Janice
In a good location, close to the lovely beach. We enjoyed our short break.
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Dawn
Great location, easy 15 mins to the beach, coastal walks and the pub! We definitely will book again!
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Susan
It has got everything you need, and it was very clean and welcoming. The welcome packs was a nice touch, and it was dog friendly. It is in a good location to get out and about and I would consider staying again, thankyou.