The seaside town of Criccieth in North Wales is known as being the gateway to the beautiful Llŷn Peninsula. Not only do you have a stunning stretch of beach and gorgeous views of the sea, but there is also an ancient castle overlooking the town which only adds to the stunning scenery and unique charm. Criccieth has classic elements of a Victorian seaside town as well as plenty of Welsh charm, and with two long stretches of beach to choose from it makes an excellent destination for a beach holiday.
Aeolian is a lovely three-storey Victorian, coastal townhouse located opposite Criccieth Castle and enjoys far reaching sea views. The interior combines original and modern features with fresh and spacious living areas that are perfect for families or friends. This home from home sleeps eight guests in four beautiful bedrooms which include two super king rooms, two full-size singles in a twin room and a children’s bunkbed room along with two bathrooms and a ground floor cloakroom. Up to two dogs are welcome and an enclosed suntrap garden with table and benches will keep everyone happy along with the full fibre Wi-Fi. The beach is a two-minute walk away along with pubs, restaurants, cafes, shops and a train station within easy reach. A great location to visit the many places in North Wales and the Llyn Peninsula with the Wales Coast Path on the doorstep. Parking is free and readily available across the road from the house and the nearest EV charging points are within a ten-minute Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Families love Ty Mawr, not only for its spacious rooms and garden but also for the stunning views over the valley to the mountains of Snowdonia. The period self-catering farmhouse is two miles from Criccieth and within easy reach of the Snowdonia National Park, providing a wealth of ways to explore and enjoy this fantastic landscape. Walking, cycling, mountain biking, swimming, and surfing are all readily accessible, and there is coarse and game fishing on site. The dog-friendly holiday rental sleeps eight people in four bedrooms, two of which are ensuite, and is available for bookings all year round.
Bwthyn Bach, or Little Cottage, is a romantic holiday home with sensational views of Moel y Gest and the southern Snowdonia mountains. The charming ground-floor cottage is only two miles from Criccieth and has excellent access to footpaths and cycling routes around the Llyn Peninsula, Cardigan Bay and the national park. It has one bedroom for couples or solo visitors, with guests enjoying extras like an outdoor hot tub and a cosy log burner. Bwthyn Bach is dog-friendly and available for bookings all year round.
Glas y Dorlan is a wonderful stylish barn conversion in a gorgeous setting between the Llyn Peninsula and southern Snowdonia mountains. Criccieth and beaches are two miles away, while Porthmadog and Portmeirion are 10 and 15 minutes by car. There is coarse and trout fishing on-site and excellent access to footpaths and cycling routes. Y Wyddfa (Snowdon), Zip World and Bounce Below are all within half an hour's drive. The cottage is dog friendly and sleeps up to four guests in two bedrooms. It is very popular with couples but also suits families and friends.
Mur Crusto Bach is a delightful stone holiday cottage on a small organic fruit and veg farm with views over Cardigan Bay and the mountains. Situated between the lovely scenery and unspoilt beaches of the Llyn Peninsula and the mountains of Snowdonia, it is perfect for families, as a base for walking or cycling holidays, or simply relaxing. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Sleeping 10 people in five bedrooms, Eisteddfa is a superb self-catering holiday rental near Criccieth. It has fantastic views from almost every window, multiple reception rooms and a huge garden, so it is perfect for big families, extended families or friends. The location is perfect for a fun-filled holiday being only two miles from beaches on the Llyn Peninsula and within easy reach of Snowdonia National Park. There are gorgeous walks and bike rides from the door. Caernarfon Castle and the Snowdon Mountain Railway are half an hour's drive, while Portmeirion and Porthmadog are less than 15 minutes from the house.
"Morlais" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Criccieth. This charming beach village, known as the 'Pearl of Wales on the Shores of Snowdonia,' is only 5 miles from Porthmadog. The town's 13th-century castle sits majestically atop a rocky outcropping, dominating the skyline and providing spectacular...
"Y Beudy" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in Criccieth. Often referred to as one of Wales's hidden gems, the seaside town of Criccieth is just five miles from picturesque Porthmadog. With an impressive 13th century castle set on a dramatic rocky outcrop, the town possesses an imposing skyline and...
"The Towers - Castell" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in Criccieth. Often described as the 'Pearl of Wales on the shores of Snowdonia’, this delightful seaside town is situated just 5 miles from Porthmadog. The town’s 13th century castle perches majestically on a rocky outcrop, dominating the skyline and...
"Ty Jem" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Criccieth. Criccieth is often described as 'Pearl of Wales on the shores of Snowdonia', and the golden sandy beach and picturesque scenery of the town really do bring this metaphor to life. Criccieth is a charming seaside town with a 13th century castle...
"Fir Tree Cottage" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Criccieth. This seaside town is situated just 5 miles from Porthmadog, with its 13th century castle offering views of Tremadog Bay and the Snowdonia mountains. Watersports enthusiasts will be delighted by the two beaches, whilst walkers and bikers are...
"The Towers - Ardudwy" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Criccieth. Often described as the 'Pearl of Wales on the shores of Snowdonia’, this delightful seaside town is situated just 5 miles from Porthmadog. The town’s 13th century castle perches majestically on a rocky outcrop, dominating the skyline and...
"Y Stabl" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Criccieth. Often described as the 'Pearl of Wales on the shores of Snowdonia’, this delightful seaside town is situated just 5 miles from Porthmadog. The town’s 13th century castle perches majestically on a rocky outcrop, dominating the skyline and...
"Bwthyn" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Criccieth. Often described as the 'Pearl of Wales on the shores of Snowdonia’, this delightful seaside town is situated just 5 miles from Porthmadog. The town’s 13th-century castle perches majestically on a rocky outcrop, dominating the skyline and...
"Gwel Y Castell (Castle View)" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in Criccieth. This charming seaside village has a 13th-century castle sits majestically atop a rocky outcropping, dominating the skyline with views of Tremadog Bay and the Eryri (Snowdonia) mountains. The two beaches will satisfy watersports enthusiasts,...
"Bodfan" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Criccieth. This charming seaside town is located only 5 miles from Porthmadog and is often referred to as the "Pearl of Wales on the shores of Snowdonia." The town's castle, built in the 13th century and perched on a rocky outcrop, dominates the landscape...
"6 Maen Y Wern" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Criccieth. Often described as the 'Pearl of Wales on the shores of Snowdonia’, this delightful seaside town is situated just 5 miles from Porthmadog. The town’s 13th-century castle perches majestically on a rocky outcrop, dominating the skyline and...
"Gyda'r Llif" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Criccieth. Located just six miles from Porthmadog and ten miles from the charming village of Portmeirion is the charming village of Llanystumdwy near to Criccieth, which is known as the 'Pearl of Wales on the shores of Snowdonia'. Criccieth is home to a...
"Dubrovnik" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in Criccieth. The charming town of Criccieth rests just five miles away from Porthmadog and is often referred to as the 'Pearl of Wales on the shores of Snowdonia’. The town boasts a 13th-century castle which sits atop of a rocky outcrop and offers...
"Monarfon" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Criccieth. Criccieth is a town located on the Llyn Peninsula in the wonderful area of Gwynedd in North Wales. The town is a seaside resort enjoying beautiful coastline and a beach with pretty colourful beach front houses lined up along it. Attractions...
"Nefydd" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Criccieth. Criccieth is a town resting on the Llyn Peninsula, in Gwynedd, Wales. Home to a choice of pubs, restaurants, shops and supermarkets for all of your amenities. Choose to visit the historic Criccieth Castle, Criccieth Beach or Black Rock Sands...
"Awel Y Mor" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Criccieth. Criccieth is a charming beach village, home to a 13th-century castle providing spectacular views of Tremadog Bay and the Snowdonia mountains. The two beaches will satisfy watersports enthusiasts, while the nearby Snowdonia National Park will...
"Llety Ednyfed" is a 3 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 6 guests in Criccieth. The picturesque seaside town of Criccieth is just 5 miles from Porthmadog along the North Wales coast. The town boasts a 13th century castle, which sits on a rocky outcrop, dominating the skyline and offering superb views of Tremadog Bay and...
"Bryn Deryn" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Criccieth. Often described as the 'Pearl of Wales on the shores of Snowdonia’, this delightful seaside town is situated just 5 miles from Porthmadog. The town’s 13th century castle perches majestically on a rocky outcrop, dominating the skyline and...
"Cae'r Dyni" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Criccieth. Often described as the 'Pearl of Wales on the shores of Snowdonia’, this delightful seaside town is situated just 5 miles from Porthmadog. The town’s 13th century castle perches majestically on a rocky outcrop, dominating the skyline and...
"Ty Ardwyn" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 7 guests in Criccieth. Often described as the 'Pearl of Wales on the shores of Snowdonia’, this delightful seaside town is situated just 5 miles from Porthmadog. The town’s 13th century castle perches majestically on a rocky outcrop, dominating the skyline and...
"Cwm Eilir" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 7 guests in Criccieth. Criccieth, known as the "Pearl of Wales on the coast of Snowdonia," is a charming seaside resort 5 miles from Porthmadog. The town's 13th-century castle towers over Tremadog Bay and the Snowdonia mountains on a rocky outcrop. The two beaches...
"Bryn Henllan" is a 6 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 12 guests in Criccieth. This charming beach hamlet, known as the "Pearl of Wales on the Shores of Snowdonia," is only 5 miles from Porthmadog. The town's 13th-century castle sits majestically atop a rocky outcropping, dominating the skyline and providing spectacular...
"Swn y Mor (Sound of the Sea)" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Criccieth. Often described as the 'Pearl of Wales on the shores of Snowdonia’, this delightful seaside town is situated just 5 miles from Porthmadog. The town’s 13th century castle perches majestically on a rocky outcrop, dominating the skyline and...
"Galwad Y Mor" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Criccieth. Set in an ideal position overlooking the Welsh coast, is the seaside town of Criccieth. With vast stretches of sand and just a short drive to Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park, this vibrant town offers the perfect base from which to enjoy any...
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