"Perfect location with stunning views over the harbour and on into mountains."
Schelene from United Kingdom
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"The property had a great view of the harbour and great proximity to the town."
Jane
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"The location is perfect, there is a climb of 36 steps, so not good if you have mobility issues."
Denise from United Kingdom
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Accommodation
The Captain's Penthouse offers three spacious bedrooms, accommodating up to six guests, making it suitable for families or groups. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom equipped with luxurious amenities, ensuring privacy and convenience for all. The open-plan living area provides direct access to a large balcony with stunning views over Snowdonia and the estuary.
Amenities
Included in the penthouse is a fully equipped kitchen, which allows guests to prepare meals at their convenience. A dining area accommodates all guests comfortably, enhancing the in-home dining experience. The lounge area features a large flat-screen TV and a selection of games, providing entertainment options for everyone.
Location
Situated in Porthmadog, the penthouse is conveniently located near local shops, cafes, and restaurants, ensuring easy access to the area's amenities. Guests can explore the scenic beauty of Snowdonia National Park, which is just a short drive away. The proximity to the Ffestiniog Railway adds a transport experience for those looking to explore further.
Outdoor Experience
Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of nearby beaches, ideal for walking or simply enjoying the coastal scenery. The balcony at the penthouse is perfect for relaxing with views of the estuary and surrounding hills. Scenic walking trails are readily accessible, providing opportunities for both leisure and exploration.
Parking
The Captain's Penthouse includes dedicated parking for up to two vehicles, facilitating hassle-free access. The secure parking ensures safety for guests' vehicles during their stay. This convenience adds to the overall appeal of the stay in Porthmadog.
Highlights
Accommodation: Three spacious bedrooms for six guests
Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen and dining area
Location: Near local shops and cafes
Outdoor Experience: Balcony views over the estuary
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the beautiful Porthmadog Harbour at sunset.
Taste the famous fish and chips at Cod 'n' Coo.
Visit the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways for stunning views.
Explore the hidden gem of Oriel Plas Glyn y Weddw gallery.
Take a picnic to Black Rock Sands for a perfect beach day.
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130 m²
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
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The Captain'S Penthouse Location
, Porthmadog, United Kingdom, LL49 9AT,
Gwynedd
Map view
, Porthmadog, United Kingdom, LL49 9AT,
Gwynedd
City landmarks
Museum
Porthmadog Maritime Museum
620 m
Landmark
Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways
780 m
Landmark
Portmeirion Village
2.4
km
Landmark
William Madocks Sculpture
700 m
Landmark
Michael Webber Cockle Shed Studio
710 m
Landmark
Afon Glaslyn
1.1
km
Landmark
Porthmadog Parc
740 m
Gallery
Rob Piercy Gallery
790 m
Landmark
Catholic Church of the Most Holy Redeemer & St. Joseph
820 m
Landmark
Welsh Highland Heritage Railway
1.4
km
Landmark
St. Cyngar's Church
1.2
km
Church
St. John's Church
1.4
km
Landmark
Gorsedd Circle
1.4
km
Landmark
Black Rock Llamas
1.8
km
Landmark
Moel y Gest
2.8
km
Beach
Black Rock Sands Beach
4.3
km
Church
St. Michael's on the Shores
4.0
km
Church
Holy Trinity Church
4.3
km
Landmark
Pentrefelin War Memorial
4.5
km
Castle
Criccieth Castle
6.9
km
Nearby
A5
Ogwyn Cottage
280 m
Church
Salem Welsh Independent Chapel
480 m
High Street
Bryn Coffa War Memorial
480 m
Restaurants
Tafarn Pencei
430 m
17 Corn Hill
Ochirly Oriental
320 m
Ochirly Oriental,Lombard St Pen Y Cei
The Ship
550 m
14 Lombard Street
Yr Hen Fecws Restaurant
570 m
16 Lombard Street
Passage to India
640 m
26A Lombard Street
The Port Cafe
660 m
8-12 High Street
Spooner's Grill
790 m
Harbour Railway Station
Caffi Portmeirion
800 m
131 High Street
Cadwaladers
720 m
47 High Street
The Big Rock Cafe
800 m
71 High St
Explore Porthmadog
Explore Porthmadog
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Porthmadog Maritime Museum
8 minutes' walk
The museum showcases Porthmadog's maritime history, featuring exhibits on shipbuilding and local culture.
Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways
10 minutes' walk
Historic narrow-gauge railways offer stunning views of the Snowdonia region, perfect for train enthusiasts.
Portmeirion Village
25 minutes' walk, 8 minutes' drive
A charming Italianate village known for its colorful architecture and picturesque gardens, ideal for a leisurely visit.
Biking at Afon Glaslyn
14 minutes' walk
Cycling along the scenic riverbanks offers stunning views and is suitable for all skill levels; bike rentals nearby.
Relaxation at Bryn Coffa War Memorial
6 minutes' walk
A serene park with beautiful views, perfect for a quiet afternoon of reflection and relaxation.
Tafarn Pencei
6 minutes' walk
A local pub offering hearty Welsh dishes and a warm atmosphere, ideal for families and casual dining.
Ochirly Oriental
4 minutes' walk
Serves authentic Asian cuisine, famous for its fresh sushi and vibrant decor; great for casual bites.
Rob Piercy Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Showcases local artists and hosts various exhibitions; perfect for art enthusiasts and casual visitors.
The Ship
7 minutes' walk
A traditional pub with live music and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for nightlife and social gatherings.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Porthmadog8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Anglesey (VLY)108 min
·
71.7
km
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)156 min
·
103.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Captain'S Penthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
6.0/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Harbour view
Good WiFi
Perfect location
Cons
Small TV screen
Early checkout
Guest reviews
based on 16 reviews
6.9/10
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About The Captain'S Penthouse
How far is The Captain'S Penthouse from Harlech Beach?
The Captain'S Penthouse is 2 km from Harlech Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Captain'S Penthouse?
Check-in at The Captain'S Penthouse is at 16:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at The Captain'S Penthouse?
Nearby restaurants include The Ship, Ochirly Oriental, Passage to India, and Yr Hen Fecws Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What activities can guests enjoy during their stay at The Captain'S Penthouse?
Guests at The Captain'S Penthouse can enjoy activities such as golfing, cycling, and fishing in the surrounding area.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Captain'S Penthouse?
Rooms at The Captain'S Penthouse include a TV, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a washing machine.
How far is The Captain'S Penthouse from Portmeirion?
The Captain'S Penthouse is located 5 km from Portmeirion.
What type of view do guests get from The Captain'S Penthouse?
Guests at The Captain'S Penthouse can enjoy sea views from their accommodation.
What facilities for cooking are available at The Captain'S Penthouse?
The kitchen at The Captain'S Penthouse is equipped with an electric kettle, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Which is the nearest airport to The Captain'S Penthouse?
The nearest airport to The Captain'S Penthouse is Anglesey Airport, located 70 km away.
Is there a smoking policy at The Captain'S Penthouse?
The Captain'S Penthouse is a non-smoking property.