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Bwthyn Siliwen (Old Bath House), Bangor

Bwthyn Siliwen (Old Bath House) is a detached holiday home, set on the Menai Strait in Bangor, Wales. There are two king-sizes, a ground-floor king-size and a ground-floor triple bunk room. The first floor has a shower room and the ground-floor has a bathroom. kitchen, dining room with woodburning stove and a sitting room. Outside there is an enclosed wrap-around garden with a lawned area and a patio with outdoor furniture, as well as ample off-road parking. Discover Wales from Bwthyn Siliwen (Old Bath House).Note: This property is only accessible when the tide is out and by a 4x4 car, if guests do not have a 4x4 car the owner will arrange transport to the property. Note: The high tide comes in for around 2 hours per day, during this time the property is not accessible by car, please check the tide times online. Note: The property can still be accessed by foot when the tide is in by walking through a field. Note: An additional dog will be accepted at an additional charge.

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Four bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x Double, 1 x ground-floor Double, 1 x ground-floor triple bunk. Ground-floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC. Dining room with woodburning stove. Sitting room

Escape to the magnificent coast of North Wales with a stay at Bwthyn Siliwen (Old Bath House). Overlooking the Menai Strait, this spectacular holiday home can be accessed by a 4x4 when the tide is out and is always accessible by foot, making this a truly unique setting for any self-catering stay. If you don't have a 4x4, don't panic, the friendly owners are more than happy to arrange for transport to the home upon your arrival, allowing you to sit back and take in the views as you approach this characterful cottage. Leave your bags by the door as you step inside this homely abode and are greeted by a sociable dining room boasting a fabulous woodburning stove, a wonderful space to gather with loved ones as you delight in a delicious bottle of wine and begin to discuss all of your upcoming adventures exploring the area. Allow the chef of the group to show off their culinary talents as they take to the sleek electric oven and hob that decorate the chic and contemporary kitchen, and prepare a hearty home-cooked meal for all to enjoy. Retire for the evening to the peaceful sitting room, allowing yourself to fall onto the sumptuous sofa with friends and scan the Smart TV for all of your favourite shows. Continuing through the ground floor, a sophisticated bathroom with gorgeous Victorian tiling and a smart white bath with overhead shower awaits you, whilst a few steps away both a well-appointed double-size and a quirky triple bunk room offer a restful space for guests with limited mobility. Up on the first floor, one beautiful king-size bedroom and one double-size with an abundance of storage space are served by a light and airy shower room, right across the way. Spend warm summer days out in the garden, basking in the sunshine as you dine alfresco and watch as the tide surrounds you, a real spot of tranquillity. When the tide goes out, be sure to grab your walking boots and waterproof coats as you explore the luscious open fields of Eithinog North Wales Wildlife Trust Nature Reserve and Treborth Botanic Garden. Cross Pont Menai Bridge to the Isle of Anglesey, spending the afternoon in the town of Menai Bridge with a fun trip out to sea on the RibRide, before wandering the Belgian promenade to Church Island to see the picturesque St Tysilio's Church. Continue across to the town of Beaumaris and discover the Victorian prison of Beaumaris Goal, the grand remains of Beaumaris Castle, or take a boat out to sea for an unforgettable tour of Puffin Island. Visit The Old Court House Museum and Beaumaris Pier or spend the day in the town of Caernarfon, home to the grand World Heritage Fortress of Caernarfon Castle and the towns historical walls. Those travelling with children will relish in an entertaining day out at Pili Palas Nature World, GreenWood Family Park and the Piggery Pottery, whilst outdoor enthusiasts can venture into the mountainous terrains of Snowdonia National Park for a breath-taking hike to the peaks of Snowdon, Y Fronllwyd and Tryfan. Take in the awe-inspiring scenery on a journey through the countryside with Llanberis Lake Railway and see Ceunant Mawr Waterfall, or be amazed by Dinorwic Slate Quarry, a must-see during your stay. Closer to home, you can delight in dinner and drinks on Garth Pier at the property owner's pub and restaurant, or head into the heart of Bangor for a spot of shopping at the supermarket. With all this to look forward to and so much more, it's little wonder Bwthyn Siliwen is the perfect choice for your next escape to Wales.

Resting in a prominent position on the Menai Strait, Bangor is a bustling university town offering a wonderful base from which to tour the north of Wales. Complemented by a handful of stores, pubs, restaurants and cafés, this town has all your self-catering needs covered. The Isle of Anglesey sits a pleasant drive away, with towns such as Beaumaris and Benllech all waiting to be explored, whilst the historical town of Caernarfon and Snowdonia National Park sit right on your doorstep with attractions aplenty.

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Famous for its choirs, stunning mountain ranges and beautiful valleys, this wonderful country has something for everyone. From Snowdonia in North Wales to the Brecon Beacons and the Pembrokeshire Coast in the South.

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7-Day Forecast

Make the most of your holiday by considering the weather! The 7-day weather forecast for Bangor is detailed below.

Thu 21st Snow 5°C 1°C 18mph 3.0mm 1,001mb
Fri 22nd Rain and snow 6°C 3°C 25mph 3.4mm 1,008mb
Sat 23rd Heavy intensity rain 14°C 2°C 27mph 37.0mm 989mb
Sun 24th Heavy intensity rain 14°C 10°C 28mph 18.0mm 990mb
Mon 25th Light rain 9°C 8°C 35mph 4.1mm 996mb
Tue 26th Moderate rain 13°C 9°C 26mph 14.6mm 1,002mb
Wed 27th Light rain 9°C 8°C 25mph 1.1mm 1,014mb

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