Snowdonia Tourist Services Ltd

Brand new patio doors put in this year to take in those beautiful views! Guests are overjoyed with the location of this private quayside development in Porthmadog, is five minutes walk from town centre and the famous Ffestiniog Railway steam train station. This delightful ground floor apartment has patio doors that open right onto the estuary side of this select development and enjoys views of the ever changing estuary and Snowdonia mountains beyond that is favoured by so many of our guests. Beautifully presented within, it is designed for the more discerning guest with lime-washed wooden clad walls. Short walk to the shops and restaurants and leisure centre. Just around the corner is the harbour station from where you can enjoy a sedate train ride up the Snowdonia Valley on the Ffestiniog Railway or through the heart of Snowdonia on the Welsh Highland Railway steam trains. This is a good central location for a holiday property in North Wales. Easy access to sandy beaches at Borth y Gest 15 min walk and Morfa Bychan's Black Rock Sands beach (2ml). Snowdon and the pretty village of Beddgelert are 7 miles. Portmeirion village, prestigious hotel and gardens are 2 miles. Cricieth, Caernarfon, Harlech are just a few of the castles in the area.

1 BEDROOM: 1 Double bedroom. Linen and towels provided. Not enough space for a cot. Bedroom has a hair dryer.
SHOWER ROOM/WC: Electric shower in shower cubicle, with shaver plug point.
LIVING ROOM including galley kitchen.
KITCHEN AREA: Electric cooker, fridge, microwave.
LOUNGE AREA: Freeview TV and DVD player.
PATIO: Garden furniture for outside patio with lovely views.
ELECTRIC included.

HEATING: Night storage heater & electric heater.

WiFi: Yes, unlimited and free.

PARKING: Allocated parking for 1 car outside the apartment.

FAQ: Not enough space for a cot.
Sorry, no Pets.

LINEN: Yes 

TOWELS: Yes
EXTRA: Sorry, this property is not suitable for children.
NEW:  2021 updated shower room- pictures to follow.

2021 Price Group: 8

Mini-break Rules for this Cottage: A mini-break is a holiday for less than a week and/or may start on a day which isn't the normal changeover day. This property owner will only accept mini-breaks at medium notice of 14 days between Easter and October half term. Outside of this time mini-breaks are bookable 56 days before the holiday.

Please note: A returnable £100 Good Housekeeping Deposit will be required before we can give the key safe code. Our experience shows that this procedure results in an all round better holiday for everyone, as our holiday home owners are prepared to offer better quality properties for guests and all guests fully respect the property and so make manageable the process of  preparing the property for the next guest's full enjoyment. Nearly all our guests are respectful people where the bond is fully returned. We have a high proportion of returning guests who are appreciative of our service and the high standard of accommodation that we strive to provide. Please be assured that STS is a Visit Wales/Welsh Assembly Government Accredited agency. Thank you in advance for your co-operation.

Guest Feedback:

Mr K (July 2019: "Third holiday here, always enjoy it, so much to do. Central for Noerth Wales, such a beautiful countryside and we come from Derbyshire."

Mr C (May 2019): "Clean and tidy Well equipped. Superb location."

Mr & Mrs D (Aug, 2014): "Had a lovely time in a very comfortable, well appointed apartment. Spectacular views, ever-changing, great watching the wildlife. An excellent base to explore the locality."

J Family (Aug, 2014): "Great location for exploring, fantastic views and very comfortable apartment."

Mr & Mrs B (Aug, 2014): "Another fascinating week observing trains, tides and birds. Thank you for making this lovely flat available."

Mr & Mrs W (Sept, 2014): "Super time. Its great seeing the trains and all the different birds."

Mr & Mrs B (Sept, 2014): "Amazing short sleeves weather. 2nd stay in this best ever flat. Recommended: Lon Gwyrfai pedestrian/cycle trail, 4 1/2 miles, Beddgelert - Rhyd Ddu"

Visit Wales Comments (Feb, 2019):
"Offering excellent views of the estuary and mountains... All aready have good levels of comfort with modern furniture, furnishings and fittings."
Overall Quality Percentage: 76%

We strongly recommend that you take our Cancellation Protection (see Terms & Conditions). If you continue you will notice that during the next booking steps this will automatically be selected for you and the price will increase, so simply de-select them on the bookings screen if you already have holiday insurance or if you do not want any cover.

The Pet Charge for all properties accepting pets is £20 per pet.

After your stay, we ask you kindly to please leave the property as it is found, in a clean and tidy manner. This includes replacing the furniture if you have moved them, emptying all internal bins, clean and put away plates etc., clean work tops and surfaces and hoover the floors.

No Smoking: We want all our guests to enjoy an odour free environment when they arrive at their property. We therefore prohibit smoking within the premises in ALL our properties. A 'Refreshing Charge' will be levied on guests who smoke in properties. A No Smoking Policy may form part of a property's statutory Fire Risk Assessment.

Mini-breaks & Weekends: In most cases, bookings that are for less than 7 nights in the season (Easter to the end of October) are only bookable at short notice. Out of season (November to last week before Easter) is more flexible. The mini-break rules for each property is stated on the description. Weekend booking requests that do not start or end on a property's change-over day or cross over more than 1 week, are at the discretion of the property owner. Please feel free to call us to discuss your requirements.

ACCESS STATEMENT 

This is a ground floor apartment with the front door situated approx. 50 yards away from the allocated car parkingspace.  Whilst the accommodation is all level throughout there is one step at the front door (and also at the patio door) and this coupled with restricted width would not prove suitable for wheelchair users.

All rooms open off a hallway which runs left to right inside the front door.

The bedroom has bedside lights in addition to the main ceiling light and power points at skirting board level.  The shower room has wash basin, WC and an electric shower in a shower cubicle.

The sitting room has additional lighting, TV and DVD with remote controls.  In the galley kitchen points are at working top level.

Heating is by way of night storage and electric heaters.