Aelfor - Luxury Cottage in Wales

Aelfor is a luxurious and contemporary property resting in an elevated position over Harlech, Gwynedd, within the stunning Snowdonia (Eryri) National Park.Boasting uninterrupted sea views stretching towards the internationally renowned St David’s Championship Links Golf Course and the majestic Snowdonia mountains, the property’s charm rivals its surroundings.It beautifully blends period character, with exposed stone walls and traditional features, alongside all the modern amenities required to create a truly memorable stay.Perfect for a family getaway or a retreat with friends, this property also warmly welcomes your four-legged companions, ensuring a truly relaxing escape for everyone.

Enter up the winding, driveway to really appreciate your surroundings.Set your sights on the private patio, the perfect place to soak in the blissful views while melting your worries away in the soothing hot tub.Stepping over the threshold and into the heart of the home which is undoubtedly the open-plan kitchen/diner, housing everything you could need to prepare a meal for the entire group, while a separate utility room caters for all your laundry needs.Refill the ice in your mojito from the ice dispenser, select a bottle from the wine chiller, and keep the chef of the group company at the kitchen island.Then, set the table and savour the delicious culinary creations you’ve prepared together.The sitting room invites you to relax on its luxurious leather corner sofa, perfect for unwinding while catching up on your favourite shows on the Smart TV.Settle into the seats by the bay window, where you can lose yourself in the sweeping, distant views that stretch out before you.A handy cloakroom completes the ground-floor layout of this striking abode.

Climb the stairs to find an elegant Juliette balcony, an ideal spot to soak in the uninterrupted sea and mountainous views.Choose from four beautifully-appointed bedrooms, each adorned with high-quality and luxury beds.Two of the super-king-size bedrooms boast en-suite shower rooms for privacy.The double room features patio doors to access the private patio, and enjoys Jack-and-Jill access to the family bathroom, where you can indulge in a relaxing soak or a refreshing rinse.The twin bedroom is equally as inviting, with stunning sea glimpses that greet you each morning.Explore the enchanting multi-level rear garden, a hidden gem perfect for savouring your morning coffee amidst the tranquil surroundings.

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Accommodation Description

Four bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC, 1 x super-king-size (zip/link, can be twin on request) with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x twin, 1 x double
Jack-and-Jill bathroom with freestanding bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC
Cloakroom with basin and WC
Kitchen/diner with Smart TV
Utility
Sitting room

Amenities Description

Oil central heating
Electric oven, induction hob, microwave, American-style fridge/freezer with ice machine, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer, kettle, toaster, coffee maker, wine chiller, air fryer, Quooker tap
2 x Smart TV, WiFi
Fuel and power inc. in rent
Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
Highchair and travel cot available on request
Off-road parking for up to 3 cars
Enclosed front patio with furniture and hot tub
Non-enclosed rear multi-level garden with patio and lawn
Up to two well-behaved pets welcome
Sorry, no smoking
Shop 0.4 miles, pub 0.3 miles, beach 1 mile
Note: There is a Good Housekeeping Bond of £500
Note: Rear garden has steps up to access, please ensure pets and children are supervised
Note: There are a couple of steps to access the front patio, with two steps down to access the hot tub, please take care
Note: The driveway is shared and steep

  • By the Sea
  • Child Friendly
  • Cycling Friendly
  • Dogs Allowed
  • Family Friendly
  • Hot Tub
  • Internet
  • National Park
  • Near a Shop
  • Near Coast
  • Near Golf Course
  • Near Walks
  • Parking Available
  • Pets
  • Pub Nearby
  • Sea View
  • Short Breaks Allowed
  • Travel Cot
  • Washing Machine

About the area

On your doorstep are a vast array of attractions to explore.History buffs must pay a visit to Harlech Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that dates back to the 13th-century.Discover the tranquil beauty of Harlech Beach, celebrated as the country's 'Most Beautiful Beach.' With its breath-taking views of the Snowdonia mountains and Cardigan Bay, this idyllic spot is easily accessible, whether by a scenic walk from your doorstep or just a five-minute drive away.For golf enthusiasts, Royal St. David’s Golf Club is a must-visit.This world-renowned course, set against the backdrop of your home-away-from-home and just a five-minute drive away, is ranked within the 'Top Fifty' of British golf courses and the Gold Digest World's Top 100 courses. Aelfor is nestled within Snowdonia National Park, so why not lace up your hiking boots and challenge yourself to a climb amidst mountains, lakes and breath-taking vistas?

Popular hikes in the area include Cader Idris and Rhinog Mountains.The Harlech Walking Trail takes you through some of the town's historical sites. Ffordd Pen Llech proudly holds the title as the steepest street in the UK, situated within Harlech, offering a challenging encounter for hikers, while rewarding with breath-taking views of the surroundings.

Take a short drive to Porthmadog, where you can board a train on the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railway coastal journey, two of the oldest and most iconic narrow-gauge railways in the world.For the adventurous traveller, a visit to Betws-y-Coed is a must, where you can experience the adrenaline-pumping thrills of Zip World, featuring zip lines and treetop adventures. Aelfor is a delightful property in an idyllic coastal and countryside location to be enjoyed at any time of the year.