HORSESHOE COTTAGE HISTORIC GEM NEAR SNOWDONIA., Caernarfon
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About the Hotel
Pontllyfni,
Caernarfon,
United Kingdom,
LL54 5EU,
Gwynedd
-
Near Glynllifon Park
Perfect
9.4
/10
Loved by Horseshoe Cottage Historic Gem Near Snowdonia. guests
Beautiful setting
Comfortable beds
Wonderful hosts
Spotlessly clean
"Sea and mountain views, with a perfectly situated hot tub to watch the sunset."
Liam from United Kingdom
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"The hot tub was spotless and had a great view."
Alison from United Kingdom
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Location
Horseshoe Cottage occupies a central location in Caernarfon, offering convenient access to the breathtaking landscapes of Snowdonia National Park. The property is a short walk from the historical Caernarfon Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, making it an excellent base for exploring local history. Guests can immerse themselves in the stunning scenery and natural beauty that surround the area.
Rooms
The hotel offers stylish accommodations with a mix of historic charm and contemporary amenities. Each room includes comfortable furnishings and essential facilities for a pleasant stay. Select rooms provide views of the surrounding countryside, enhancing the guest experience.
Dining
The hotel provides a well-equipped kitchen for guests to prepare their meals, offering convenience and flexibility. A local restaurant, The Black Boy Inn, is within walking distance, serving traditional Welsh cuisine and local specialties. Cafés and shops nearby allow for diverse dining options throughout the stay.
Outdoor Activities
Surrounded by the natural beauty of North Wales, Horseshoe Cottage serves as a gateway to various outdoor adventures. Guests can easily access trails for hiking and cycling in Snowdonia, along with opportunities for water sports nearby. The picturesque coastline offers additional activities, contributing to a rich outdoor experience.
Local Attractions
In addition to Caernarfon Castle, visitors can explore the nearby Snowdon Mountain Railway, which provides stunning views of the region. The hotel is well-located for touring other notable attractions, such as the beautiful beaches of Anglesey. Market towns and historical sites in close proximity add to the variety of experiences available.
Highlights
Location: Central Caernarfon near Snowdonia
Rooms: Stylish historic accommodations
Dining: Kitchen facilities and local restaurants
Outdoor Activities: Hiking and water sports access
Local Attractions: Close to historical sites and markets
Must-do experiences
Visit Caernarfon Castle for stunning architecture and history.
Try the famous Gorsedd Stone Circle, a spiritual and scenic spot.
Explore the vibrant Caernarfon Market for local crafts and cuisine.
Enjoy a traditional Welsh evening at The Black Boy Inn nearby.
Take a scenic walk along the Menai Straits for breathtaking views.
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Playpen
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Horseshoe Cottage Historic Gem Near Snowdonia. Location
Pontllyfni,
Caernarfon,
United Kingdom,
LL54 5EU,
Gwynedd
Map view
Pontllyfni,
Caernarfon,
United Kingdom,
LL54 5EU,
Gwynedd
City landmarks
Landmark
Craig y Dinas Hillfort
1.7
km
Landmark
Church of St Beuno
3.1
km
Landmark
Eglwys St Rhedyw
3.1
km
Landmark
Afon Llyfni
3.3
km
Landmark
St. Beuno's Well
3.3
km
Landmark
Christchurch Penygroes
3.3
km
Landmark
Pen y Groes War Memorial
3.3
km
Park
Parc Glynllifon
4.1
km
Landmark
Capel y Groes
3.5
km
Landmark
Watersprings
3.6
km
Landmark
Caer Engan Hillfort
3.9
km
Landmark
Caer Williamsburg
4.1
km
Landmark
Glynllifon
4.2
km
Landmark
Pant Du Vineyard and Orchard
4.2
km
Landmark
Inigo Jones Slateworks
4.7
km
Landmark
St. Twrog's Church
4.7
km
Landmark
Dinas Dinlle hillfort
4.8
km
Landmark
Quarry Mill
4.8
km
Museum
Caernarfon Airworld Aviation Museum
7.0
km
Explore Caernarfon
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Craig y Dinas Hillfort
20 minutes' walk
Ancient hillfort with stunning views, offering insight into Wales' historic past and beautiful walking trails.
Parc Glynllifon
45 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring landscaped gardens and historic buildings, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Caernarfon Airworld Aviation Museum
15-minute drive
Aviation museum showcasing historical aircraft and aviation memorabilia; great for families and aviation enthusiasts.
Hiking in Snowdonia
15-minute drive
Thrilling hikes with breathtaking views; various trails suited for all levels, available year-round.
Yoga at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
The Black Boy Inn
10-minute drive
Charming pub serving traditional Welsh dishes; try their famous lamb and leek pie in a cozy setting.
Vaynol Arms
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a variety of local and international dishes; vegetarian options available.
Caernarfon Castle
15-minute drive
Historical castle with evening events and performances; beautiful setting for exploring Welsh heritage.
Theatr Gwynedd
15-minute drive
Local theater showcasing plays, concerts, and family-friendly events; vibrant atmosphere and varied schedule.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Caernarfon19 min
·
12.1
km
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY)82 min
·
54.1
km
Chester Hawarden (CEG)180 min
·
119.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Horseshoe Cottage Historic Gem Near Snowdonia. from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 24 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Well-equipped cottage
Lovely view
Tranquil setting
Cons
Small fridge
Low sofas
Poor sound insulation
Guest reviews
based on 31 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Horseshoe Cottage Historic Gem Near Snowdonia.
How far is Horseshoe Cottage Historic Gem Near Snowdonia. from Snowdon Mountain Railway?
The hotel is located 24 km from Snowdon Mountain Railway.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Horseshoe Cottage Historic Gem Near Snowdonia.?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What recreational facilities are available at Horseshoe Cottage Historic Gem Near Snowdonia.?
Guests can enjoy a hot tub and barbecue facilities on-site.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Horseshoe Cottage Historic Gem Near Snowdonia.?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Horseshoe Cottage Historic Gem Near Snowdonia.?
Nearby attractions include Portmeirion (29 km) and Snowdon (31 km).
Is there a kitchen available in the accommodations at Horseshoe Cottage Historic Gem Near Snowdonia.?
The accommodations feature a fully equipped kitchen, including a dishwasher, oven, and microwave.
What outdoor amenities can guests enjoy at Horseshoe Cottage Historic Gem Near Snowdonia.?
Guests can take advantage of a terrace, garden, and outdoor fireplace.
Does Horseshoe Cottage Historic Gem Near Snowdonia. provide any security services?
The hotel offers full-day security for guests.
What entertainment options are available in the accommodation at Horseshoe Cottage Historic Gem Near Snowdonia.?
The accommodations feature a DVD player and satellite channels on the flat-screen TV.
Are smoking facilities available at Horseshoe Cottage Historic Gem Near Snowdonia.?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What features are available for families with children at Horseshoe Cottage Historic Gem Near Snowdonia.?
A baby safety gate is available in the accommodations.