Located within a leisurely stroll of Black Rock Sands, this cottage is within a few miles (5 km) of Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways. The cottage includes conveniences like a kitchen.
Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways - 14 min drive - 2.7 miles
Eryri National Park - 19 min drive - 8.2 miles
Caernarfon Castle - 39 min drive - 26.0 miles
Zip World Penrhyn Quarry - 58 min drive - 41.3 miles
Getting around
Porthmadog Station - 6 min drive
Restaurants
Mash and Barrel - 10 min walk
Allports Fish And Chips - 5 min drive
The Australia - 5 min drive
Spooner's Grill, Café & Bar - 5 min drive
The Creel, Porthmadog - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Gest Melyn - UK48975
Perfectly positioned walking distance to Black Rock Sands Beach, the local pub, convenience shop and popular fish and chip shop.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: 3 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Back garden with garden furniture (shared with other properties on-site). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Tucked away in the charming coastal village of Morfa Bychan, this homely holiday cottage offers a relaxing retreat just a 15-minute stroll from the breathtaking Black Rock Sands beach.
Sleeping up to five guests, the cottage features two comfortable bedrooms—one super king and one with three single beds, perfect for families or small groups. The open-plan living area creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with a well-equipped kitchen, a cosy dining space, and a lounge area with comfortable seating, ideal for unwinding after exploring. Large windows allow natural light to flood in, enhancing the bright and airy feel of the cottage. Outside, a compact but thoughtfully arranged seating area provides a spot for morning coffee or evening drinks, with space to enjoy the fresh sea air. The surrounding area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Black Rock Sands, a wide, golden beach known for its dramatic dunes and vehicle access, is perfect for picnics, sandcastle building, or even water sports.
The nearby coastal path offers stunning views across Cardigan Bay, while the charming harbour town of Porthmadog, just a short drive away, provides a range of shops, cafés, and restaurants. For adventure seekers, Snowdonia National Park is within easy reach, offering hiking, mountain biking, and breathtaking scenery. Historic sites such as Portmeirion and Harlech Castle are also nearby, making this an ideal base for exploring North Wales. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful seaside escape or an active holiday, Gest Melyn Cottage is the perfect home away from home.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 10 guests.
Free WiFi
Only dogs allowed at the property.
There are steps to the property.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. The cottage also includes a washing machine.
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Minimum check-in age: 18
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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
su-UK48975-UK48975
Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this cottage?
This cottage is located in Porthmadog within a short 12-minute walk of Black Rock Sands. You'll also find Eryri National Park and Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.
Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What do couples enjoy most about Gest Melyn - UK48975?
Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Does Gest Melyn - UK48975 have a hot tub?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at Gest Melyn - UK48975?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Gest Melyn - UK48975.