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About the Hotel

3 Bryn Eglwys, Talsarnau, United Kingdom, LL47 6TL
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Close to Portmeirion Village
Perfect
9.5
/10

Location

The Little Boat House is located in Talsarnau, a short distance from the scenic landscape of Snowdonia National Park. The hotel provides direct access to a private sandy beach along the estuary, allowing guests to enjoy open water views. Nearby attractions include Harlech Castle and Barmouth, both within a 5-mile radius.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including rooms with en-suite facilities and stunning views of the estuary. Each room is equipped with luxury furnishings and a TV, catering to both comfort and convenience. Guests can unwind on personal outdoor terraces or balconies.

Dining

On-site dining options include a restaurant that specializes in fresh local seafood and seasonal dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner made with high-quality ingredients. The hotel's bar features a selection of wines and local craft beers.

Activities

The Little Boat House organizes various outdoor activities, including kayaking and fishing in the nearby estuary. Walking and cycling trails abound in the surrounding area, providing easy access to exploring Snowdonia. Guests can also enjoy nearby golf courses offering stunning views of the landscape.

Wellness

The hotel incorporates wellness into the guest experience with options for outdoor yoga sessions on the beach. Guests can unwind at the nearby spa, which offers massages and beauty treatments. The peaceful environment enhances relaxation and rejuvenation during a stay.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to a private sandy beach

Rooms: Accommodation with en-suite facilities

Dining: Restaurant specializing in fresh local seafood

Activities: Organizes various outdoor activities

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll along the stunning shores of Harlech Beach.
  • Visit the medieval Harlech Castle for breathtaking views.
  • Try the famous seafood at Caffi Bwtc. Fresh and delicious!
  • Explore the enchanting Cwm Bychan for scenic walks.
  • Discover local crafts at the Talsarnau village market on Saturdays.
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Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
6 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Little Boat House Villa Location

3 Bryn Eglwys, Talsarnau, United Kingdom, LL47 6TL
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3 Bryn Eglwys, Talsarnau, United Kingdom, LL47 6TL
Nearby
Church
St. Michael's on the Shores
400 m
Explore Talsarnau
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Portmeirion Village
Portmeirion Village
25 minutes' walk
A stunning Italianate village with colorful buildings and beautiful gardens. Ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
Harlech Castle
Harlech Castle
7-minute drive
This majestic medieval castle offers breathtaking views and rich history. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Afon Glaslyn
Afon Glaslyn
35 minutes walking
A picturesque river winding through dramatic landscapes, perfect for nature walks and scenic views.
Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways
Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways
13-minute drive
Historic steam railways navigating stunning scenery. Great for a unique exploration of the landscape.
Coastal Hiking
25 minutes' walk
Explore beautiful coastal trails leading to breathtaking viewpoints. Suitable for all skill levels.
Kayaking on Afon Glaslyn
12-minute drive
Rent kayaks for a thrilling day on the river. Adventure awaits for both beginners and experienced paddlers.
Local Art Workshops
15 minutes' drive
Engage in creative workshops highlighting local art. Perfect for a relaxing experience exploring your artistic side.
The Hotel Portmeirion
25 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with local specialties and stunning views. Reservations recommended for a fine dining experience.
The Lion Hotel
7-minute drive
Traditional gastropub offering hearty meals and a friendly atmosphere. Known for its local ales and classic favorites.
Harlech Theatre
10-minute drive
A local theater featuring live performances and films. Check for family-friendly showings and events.
The Royal Welsh Tavern
20 minutes' walk
Lively pub with regular live music events. A great spot to enjoy local bands and a cheerful atmosphere.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Talsarnau23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
Anglesey (VLY)122 min  ·  81.3 km
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)155 min  ·  103.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Little Boat House Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 34 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Comfortable cottage
Excellent facilities
Peaceful location
Designated parking
Cons
Broken shower
Infrequent public transport
No local shops
Poor sink drainage
Guest reviews
based on 74 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About The Little Boat House
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Little Boat House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Little Boat House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What type of amenities are provided in the rooms at The Little Boat House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, equipped kitchen, and bathroom with a walk-in shower.
What are some nearby attractions to The Little Boat House?
Nearby attractions include Harlech Castle (7 km), Snowdon (34 km), and Portmeirion (9 km).
Are there dining options available at The Little Boat House?
The property includes an equipped kitchen for self-catering, with dining options available nearby.
What types of outdoor spaces does The Little Boat House offer?
Guests can enjoy a patio along with a garden and outdoor dining area.
What is the distance from The Little Boat House to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Anglesey Airport, is located 85 km away from the property.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Little Boat House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What facilities are available for families at The Little Boat House?
The property provides a baby safety gate for families with young children.
How far is The Little Boat House from Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways?
The Little Boat House is located 4 km from Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways.

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