Benllech Vacation cottage rental with beach/lake nearby, internet access, walking and fireplace

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  • Cottage
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • Min stay varies
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Key information

  • 100% refund within 24 hours after booking. See Policies & House Rules
  • Beach/lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 1 mi
  • Child friendly
  • Car advised
  • No pets allowed
  • Private garden

From the owner

Welcome to Hen Gamdda Fawr, an inviting and beautifully presented double fronted farmhouse character cottage situated in the peaceful hamlet of Marianglas just outside Benllech.

The downstairs rooms blend nicely together having matching inglenook fireplaces (one of which houses an attractive cast iron stove) and beamed ceilings (one of which is vaulted), both with solid wood flooring.

The lounge is equipped with Smart TV, AV amp with Bluetooth and Airplay for music playback and Netflix.

The country style kitchen is fully fitted with a Belfast sink supported by two rustic limestone pillars, built-in oven, hob, dishwasher, fridge and freezer and free standing microwave with an array of utensils.

The traditional and decorative bathroom/wet room has a freestanding rolled edge claw footed bath with shower and an eye-catching aqua marine mosaic tiled floor!

The main bedroom is impressive with its sense of space, enhanced by the lovely vaulted beamed ceiling, with an en-suite shower room. Lovely king size bed.

Bedroom 2 has bunk beds with removable ladder and is accessed from the top of the stairs, opposite the master bedroom.

Free, fast internet is provided for streaming services.

The cottage is equipped with high chair.

Bed linen, towels, WiFi is all included in the price.

The outside gravelled/ decked space is ample to sit outside and relax, eat or play, with private parking. Outdoor furniture is available to use. The cottage is set away from the main road. You may be fortunate to see red squirrels in the garden.

Hen Gamdda Fawr is full of charm and a warm welcome awaits you.

There is a traditional pub within 3 minutes walk with a pool table and large roaring fire. The 4 star Tre-Ysgawen Hall, Country House Hotel and Spa with pool is 15 minutes drive. There is Storws Wen golf club nearby and 4 other golf courses within a 25 minute drive and a good selection of nice restaurants and pubs in the area. There are 4 lovely beaches within a 15 minute drive of the cottage which are great for families, clean and safe with great rock pools, good for making sand castles, flying kites, playing cricket and perfect for long walks. There is a fantastic selection of water sports, walks and outdoor activities or you can relax and recharge, enjoying the peace and quiet.

Our calendar updates automatically at time of booking so 100% up to date.

We are proud of our numerous great reviews, please have a read to see what our guests say.

Thank you for your interest in Hen Gamdda Fawr cottage. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions. We look forward to welcoming you soon.

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Amenities

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
  • Bedroom 2: Bunk bed
  • 1 Family bathroom, 1 En suite

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed
  • High chair

Access

  • Parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Mountain Views
  • Private garden
  • Patio
  • Deck
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Fireplace
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Iron
  • High chair
  • TV
  • Stereo system
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Cancellation policy

Full refund

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

Partial refund

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 2 weeks before check-in.

No refund

No refund if cancelled less than 2 weeks before check-in.

100% refund100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).
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50% refund50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.
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25% refund25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 2 weeks before check-in.
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Things to know

Check in: 16:00 Check out: 10:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.

Payment

This rental can only be paid for online through Holiday Lettings using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Damage deposit: ($124.98) £99.00

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Smoking

No smoking at this property

House rules

Enjoy.
No parties or events.
Please remove shoes.
Please report breakages/damage to owner.
Thank you

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About the owner

Helen M.
Average reply time:
2 hours 55 minutes

Calendar last updated:
29 Mar 2024

Years listed:
8

Based in:
United Kingdom
Languages spoken: English, French
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Reviews

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johnglossop2016
Glossop, United Kingdom

Home from Home
Mar 2023

Once again a big THANK YOU Helen for your hospitality.We are already planning next years holiday to stay at Hen Gamdda Fawr! The cottage is just perfect with everything you need;from a roaring log fir… More 

15 Apr 2023

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the owner
Thank you so much for this lovely review. We are so pleased you had a wonderful holiday and found the cottage to have everything you needed and was spotlessly clean. Thank you for being great guests. We look forward to your stay next year. Best wishes Helen

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John H

Nature Lovers Retreat
Apr 2022

Well worth the wait to visit this beautiful hide-away cottage again. Just the perfect location for indulging yourself in the local heritage or reengaging with nature…. we even had a cheeky r… More 

25 Apr 2022

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Response from the owner
Thank you for your really lovely review and we are so pleased that you continue to find the cottage a pefect location and super comfy. Thank you for booking again for next year. We look forward to welcoming you back again.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

A Holiday Lettings verified reviewer

Perfect quiet family location, outstanding facilities in cottage and surroundings
Sep 2021

My sister, sister-in-law and myself recently spent a wonderful few days at Hen Gamdda Fawr, a lovely family cottage, which is situated in a pleasant, quiet location with a garden at the front. The cot… More 

6 Oct 2021

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Response from the owner
Thank you so very much for taking the time to leave such a lovely, thorough and positive review of our Hen Gamdda Fawr cottage and the surrounding area. We do aim to give our guests great facilities and helpful information. Thank you for recommending us and you would be welcome to return at any time. Best wishes Helen

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JULIEH5731
United Kingdom

Need for some post-covid TLC
Apr 2021

This cottage has bags of potential and a lot of plus points. The location is very quiet and about 30 minutes walk from the sea. The kitchen is very well equipped with very good oven and hob. The be… More 

29 Apr 2021

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Response from the owner
Thank you for taking the time to review your stay Julie. We are pleased we resolved your issues satisfactorily and apologised for not being able to meet some of your expectations. Please be reassured that guests immediately before and immediately after your stay gave us 5 star reviews on another platform and continue to do so. Best wishes Helen

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A Holiday Lettings verified reviewer

Perfect stay!
Oct 2020

We booked this cottage for our honeymoon in Anglesey as we were looking for somewhere that was spacious and cosy and would allow us to get away from it all for a week. It ticked every single box and i… More 

29 Oct 2020

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the owner
You are our first ever honey mooners and we are so pleased you chose to stay at Hen Gamdda Fawr cottage. It was a pleasure to assit in making your wedding experience wonderful and are delighted you found the cottage and location had everything you desired and that you enjoyed the recommendations. It's a fabulous island. You would be welcome to return anytime. Enjoy your new married life adventure :) Thanks and best wishes Helen

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FAQs

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Send Helen (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

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If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your holiday booking.

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Why can't I call Helen (the owner) before booking?

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If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage my booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

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You can pay the remaining balance of your holiday at any point. Simply go to Manage my holiday booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage my holiday booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I retract my booking request?

You’ll need to contact Helen (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your holiday booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your holiday booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I edit my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your holiday booking page. To change your holiday dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Helen (the owner) a message.

If Helen (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your holiday booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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