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An aerial view of a historic town with a prominent castle, a marina with boats, and a waterfront promenade.
A bedroom with a bed, dresser, nightstand, and a large mirror.
A historic castle with a moat, a marina with boats, and a clear view of the surrounding town.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a stove, and a microwave. There is a wooden countertop and a bar stool.
A living room with a fireplace, a television, a sofa, and a dining area with a table set for four.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1722 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Caernarfon
  • Place, Gypsy Wood Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Caernarfon Castle
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Parc Glynllifon
    ‪12 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Caernarfon

Located within a 5-minute walk of Gypsy Wood Park, this vacation home is within a 15-minute stroll of Caernarfon Castle. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
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What's nearby

  • Gypsy Wood Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Caernarfon Castle - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Parc Glynllifon - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • St Mary's Church - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Redline Indoor Karting - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Bangor Station - 19 min drive
  • John Lennon Airport (LPL) - 115 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tafarn Y Porth (Wetherspoon) - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Porth Y Brenin - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Black Boy - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Anglesey Arms - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Bryn Derfel House

Tucked away in the historic town of Caernarfon, Bryn Derfel is a beautifully restored Victorian terrace offering charm, comfort, and stunning views of the harbour and coastline. Dog-friendly and thoughtfully designed, it's the perfect base for exploring Snowdonia (Eryri), Anglesey, and the beautiful North Wales coastline.



Sleeping up to six guests, Bryn Derfel features three generous bedrooms – a super king master and two twin rooms (which can be made into doubles on request). The fully equipped kitchen includes a breakfast bar and plenty of space for meal prep. Relax in the lounge with its smart TV, plush sofas, and decorative fireplace – the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring. There is a pull out dining table that can sit up to 6 guests.



The property offers 1.5 bathrooms: a convenient W.C. and a modern full bathroom with a walk-in shower. You'll also find a dedicated laundry room with a washer/dryer, and outside, an enclosed patio with outdoor. A dedicated workspace is also available for remote work or planning your adventures.



Located just a short stroll from Caernarfon's town centre and only 20 minutes by car from Eryri National Park, Bryn Derfel is ideally placed for both cultural and outdoor experiences.



Discover the historic Caernarfon Castle – a UNESCO World Heritage Site – explore the scenic waterfront, and browse the town's independent shops, cafes, and restaurants. For history lovers, the Royal Welch Fusiliers Museum, housed within the castle, offers a deep dive into Wales' military past.



Please note that towels are not included and guests will need to bring their own.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and 1.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an electric kettle.

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    Property amenities

    Internet

    • Available in the house: Free WiFi

    Kitchen

    • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
    • Dishwasher
    • Electric kettle
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Toaster

    Bedrooms

    • 3 bedrooms
    • Bedsheets provided

    Bathroom

    • 1.5 bathrooms
    • Hair dryer
    • Shower

    Entertainment

    • TV

    Laundry

    • Washing machine

    Comfort

    • Heating

    Pets

    • Pet friendly
    • 2 pets total
    • Fee: GBP 30
    • Service animals exempt from fees

    Suitability/Accessibility

    • Smoking not allowed

    Safety features

    • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
    • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

    General

    • Unit size: 1,722 square feet

    Policies

    Check-in

    Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

    Check-out

    Check-out before 10:00 AM

    Special check-in instructions

    You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
    Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

    Rules

    Checkin 16:00-20:00

    Pets

    • This property welcomes pets for GBP 30
    • 2 total pets
    • Service animals exempt from fees
    • Note from host: Dangerous animals not allowed.

    Children and extra beds

    Children allowed: ages 3-17

    Events

    No events allowed

    Smoking

    Smoking is not permitted

    Important information

    Optional extras

    These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

    • Pet fee: GBP 30
    • Service animals are exempt from fees

    This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

    You need to know

    Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
    Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
    Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
    Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
    Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
    Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
    This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
    • Check-in: 4:00 PM
    • Check-out: 10:00 AM

    We should mention

    Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

    • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
    • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
    • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
    • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
    • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
    • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

    Property is also known as

    594041

    Frequently asked questions

    What is there to do close to this vacation home?

    This vacation home in Caernarfon is within a 10-minute walk of Caernarfon Castle and Gypsy Wood Park. You'll also find Eryri National Park and Redline Indoor Karting within a short drive.

    Is parking available on site at Bryn Derfel House?

    No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

    Is this vacation home next to a casino?

    No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

    Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

    No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

    Is Bryn Derfel House good for couples?

    Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen in each house plus an ocean view and a kitchen in some.

    Are there hot tubs at Bryn Derfel House?

    No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

    Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

    No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

    Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

    Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at this vacation home for a fee of GBP 30.

    Are there connecting rooms at Bryn Derfel House?

    No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

    Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Bryn Derfel House?

    No, you won't find house with balconies at Bryn Derfel House.

    Bryn Derfel House Reviews

    Reviews

    9.6

    Exceptional

    Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 8 reviews
    Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 8 reviews
    Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 8 reviews
    Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
    Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

    10/10

    Cleanliness

    Reviews

    From a partner site

    10/10 Excellent

    Thank you for a lovey stay

    The house had everything that we needed and the location was great to get into town.
    From a partner site

    10/10 Excellent

    Great launching point for Snowdonia

    This was a last minute booking and Chris accommodated us quickly. We are soooo thankful!
    From a partner site

    10/10 Excellent

    Great house!

    In a really convenient location for both Caernarfon and as a base to explore the Llyn peninsula. Chris is a fantastic host who gave really clear instructions. House has everything you could want and more
    From a partner site

    10/10 Excellent

    Great communication from Chris

    Chris was able to let us check in early and check out late. Lovely house very homely, everything you need and the some. Great location for the town centre as well. 10/10
    From a partner site

    10/10 Excellent

    Very Much enjoyed the house

    Well-equipped and attractive kitchen. Roomy very nicely decorated bedrooms. Great view of Caernarfon Castle and easy walk down to Castle Square. Most of the walk is on a walled path out of the noise of traffic. Tresco very close by. Overall, the house added to our travels and if in the area again I would certainly be interested in booking it again.
    Verified review

    8/10 Good

    Linda W.

    Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
    House was very clean and convenient to the center of town. There was a good instruction manual but we were a little overwhelmed with instructions for the heating, the tv, the cooker… it all seemed a bit complicated! It was right on a road with traffic that we didn’t expect but entry was through the back door so we got used to it. Parking was a little problematic but we managed. Also, it would have been convenient if they could have provided towels. We got the message after we had flown into the UK so had to buy towels. Overall though, it worked well enough for us. We stayed for a week in early March - it is a good area to visit.
    Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026