Plas Mawr is a stone farmhouse in rural North Wales. This 4-bedroom beauty sits in Groeslon, just 5 miles from Caernarfon and a short hop to Snowdonia. The imaginatively refurbished interior blends traditional features with modern comforts. Exposed beams meet stylish appliances. The inglenook fireplace with woodburning stove makes winter evenings extra cozy.
The countryside location gives you the best of both worlds. Dinas Dinlle beach is 5 minutes away. Snowdonia's mountains are 15 minutes in the other direction. You can walk to the pub in 5 minutes when you can't be bothered to cook.
Plas Mawr is a stone farmhouse in rural North Wales. This 4-bedroom beauty sits in Groeslon, just 5 miles from Caernarfon and a short hop to Snowdonia. The imaginatively refurbished interior blends traditional features with modern comforts. Exposed beams meet stylish appliances. The inglenook fireplace with woodburning stove makes winter evenings extra cozy.
The countryside location gives you the best of both worlds. Dinas Dinlle beach is 5 minutes away. Snowdonia's mountains are 15 minutes in the other direction. You can walk to the pub in 5 minutes when you can't be bothered to cook. Perfect for those days when the thought of standing up seems like too much effort after a day of Welsh adventures.
The farmhouse sleeps 8 people across four bedrooms. Three king-size rooms (one with en-suite) and a single with pull-out bed give flexible sleeping arrangements. The family bathroom features rustic wooden floorboards and shower. Downstairs, the kitchen/diner comes with integrated appliances including a gas range cooker and dishwasher. There's also a ground floor cloakroom.
Nearby attractions include Caernarfon Castle (5 miles, 15 min drive), Anglesey Sea Zoo (15 miles, 30 min), Zip World Velocity (18 miles, 35 min) and Snowdon Mountain Railway (12 miles, 25 min). Each offers unforgettable experiences for all ages.
Plas Mawr is ideal for families and friends wanting quality time together. The private hot tub is perfect for stargazing with a glass of wine. Just don't drop your phone in while taking hot tub selfies!
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Guests rave about the hot tub, calling it "the best we've ever been in." Perfect for stargazing after exploring North Wales.
The quiet countryside location offers total relaxation while still being just 5 minutes from the beach and 15 minutes from Snowdonia.
Multiple reviews mention the exceptional cleanliness of the property. Everything is immaculate and well-maintained.
The owners get top marks for their friendly welcome and regular check-ins to make sure guests have everything they need.
The woodburning stove in the inglenook fireplace creates a warm, cosy atmosphere that guests love, especially after outdoor adventures.
Just 5 miles from Caernarfon and minutes from both beaches and mountains, it's ideally placed for exploring North Wales.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Plas Mawr by car, follow the A487 towards Caernarfon and take the turn for Groeslon. The stone farmhouse is located in open countryside with good access from main roads and you'll find off-road parking for three cars upon arrival.
For rail travellers, the nearest major station is Bangor, approximately 12 miles away. From there, you'll need to take a taxi or local bus service to complete your journey to Groeslon and Plas Mawr.
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Postcode: LL54 7DT
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