Haul A Gwynt is a spectacular New England-style clapboard house perched in an elevated position in Criccieth, North Wales. This stunning detached property offers breathtaking views of Criccieth Castle and the surrounding coastline from practically every window. It's the kind of place where you'll spend half your time just staring out at the view with your mouth hanging open like a codfish.
Located just a 10-minute walk from Criccieth town centre and 5 minutes from the beach, this property puts you right in the sweet spot. The area offers fantastic opportunities for wild swimming, watersports, walking and biking. Snowdonia National Park is right on your doorstep, while Portmeirion and Harlech Castle make perfect day trips.
Haul A Gwynt is a spectacular New England-style clapboard house perched in an elevated position in Criccieth, North Wales. This stunning detached property offers breathtaking views of Criccieth Castle and the surrounding coastline from practically every window. It's the kind of place where you'll spend half your time just staring out at the view with your mouth hanging open like a codfish.
Located just a 10-minute walk from Criccieth town centre and 5 minutes from the beach, this property puts you right in the sweet spot. The area offers fantastic opportunities for wild swimming, watersports, walking and biking. Snowdonia National Park is right on your doorstep, while Portmeirion and Harlech Castle make perfect day trips. After a day of Welsh exploration, you'll be gagging to get back to base.
The house sleeps 8 guests across 4 spacious bedrooms, each with super-king-size zip-link beds that can be made into twins on request. Two bedrooms feature private balconies and en-suite bathrooms with rainfall showers. There's a family bathroom with bath and shower, plus a handy cloakroom. The contemporary kitchen comes fully equipped with double oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher.
Visit Criccieth Castle (0.5 miles), explore Portmeirion (7 miles, 15 minutes), hike in Snowdonia National Park (10 miles, 20 minutes), or discover Harlech Castle (9 miles, 18 minutes). Each offers a distinct Welsh experience that'll make your holiday at Haul A Gwynt truly memorable.
Perfect for family gatherings or friend reunions, Haul A Gwynt delivers luxury at every turn. The wraparound deck with hot tub is the ultimate spot for evening drinks while watching the sunset over the castle. Who needs Netflix when you've got views like this?
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Panoramic vistas of Criccieth Castle and coastline from every angle. Guests consistently mention the breathtaking outlook as a highlight.
Perfect for relaxing after exploring the area. The hot tub on the wraparound deck offers the ideal spot to unwind with castle views.
Five-star hotel quality bedding in all four spacious bedrooms. Super-king beds ensure everyone gets a fantastic night's sleep.
Multiple reviews highlight the exceptional cleanliness. The property is maintained to the highest standards throughout.
Everything needed for self-catering holidays. Double oven, electric hob, dishwasher and all essential appliances included.
Just 5 minutes from the beach and 10 minutes' walk to town. Ideal base for exploring North Wales attractions.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Haul A Gwynt by car, follow the A497 to Criccieth. The property sits in an elevated position with views of the castle and coast, with convenient off-road parking available upon arrival.
For rail travellers, Criccieth has its own railway station on the Cambrian Coast Line. From the station, it's a short taxi ride or approximately 15-minute walk to the property.
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Postcode: LL52 0HB
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Postcode: LL52 0HB
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