Anglesey is a county comprised of islands located off the North West coast of Wales. Connected to mainland Wales by two bridges, the county includes the main island of Anglesey as well as smaller islands, such as Holyhead. The majority of the people in the county speak Welsh, making it a great place for those who want to learn about traditional Welsh culture and heritage, as well as stay in one of the stunning Anglesey cottages in the area. Read more
The house is truly luxurious with everything from underfloor heating throughout the ground floor & all bathrooms, to whirlpool baths, private balconies and romantic four poster beds. Beautiful period details combine with an abundance of modern technology including 3 dishwashers, ample fridges and freezers and a gorgeous cranberry range cooker with gas hob. Wifi, Ipod docks and ample games for lazy days in or the large gardens are ideal for kids to play football or hide & seek while the adults take on a game of croquet on the terrace. The Kitchen combines both farmhouse charm with period detailing to provide a traditional cooking space with all modern comforts. The dual fuel range cooker combines the efficiency of two fan ovens with the con&am
The north coast of Anglesey is one of Wales' most beautiful places yet one of the least visited. Gwendon is a spacious single-storey self-catering holiday cottage on the edge of Amlwch with space for six people to sleep in three bedrooms and fantastic views over Bull Bay and the Irish Sea. You can walk to the beach, golf club, shops, cafes and pub, and are no more than a 40-minute drive from anywhere on the island. The layout is perfect for families, welcoming children and well-behaved dogs. Holiday bookings are available all year round with short breaks out of peak seasons.
Rural bliss is yours when you stay at this gorgeous Anglesey holiday home. The two-bedroom cottage is in the tranquil hamlet of Mynydd Bodafon, three miles from Moelfre and other beautiful beaches, with unforgettable walks and bike rides from the door. It sleeps four people with most accommodation on the ground floor, making it ideal for couples or families. You'll love the sense of peace and wellbeing that comes from staying in such a lovely place with its pretty cottage gardens and views towards the coast. Salem is wonderfully comfortable and available for bookings all year round.
Sitting in a peaceful position at the very heart of Anglesey, Felin Menaw sits in the shadows of the windmill ruins and is surrounded by glorious lush Welsh countryside. Providing a lovely mix of modern style with period character, the cottage sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and is an excellent choice for those who want to escape away and enjoy this beautiful part of Wales. There are miles of footpaths and cycling trails, as well as stables for horse riding. A firm favourite with couples, families and friends, the cottage is close to the many attractions on Anglesey including Holyhead, the glorious beaches of Newborough and Porth Dafarch, South Stack Cliffs and Lighthouse, Llynnon Mill and Beaumaris Castle.
Islwyn is a beautiful, child friendly period property allowing families to travel light. Perfect not only for adults, but families holidaying together or an extended family break. Just 2 mins from beach and close to the centre of this seaside village. Rhosneigr is a much sought after family destination with beaches, beautiful lake and cliff top walks, pubs, wonderful rock pools & sand dunes to explore. Islwyn has plenty of space for everyone ; downstairs there is a living room for grown ups and also one for the children , an eat in kitchen, a large utility and a games room at the back of the house. 5 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms - upstairs is set up is for 8 adults and 4 children (the bunk beds are not suitable for adults. Should 10 adults wish to stay they would need to use the Day bed in the games room which can sleep 2 adults) . We have a small yard with patio table & chairs for 8 adults
"Llain Mai" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in Llangefni. This large market town rests at the heart of the Island of Anglesey and is only 7 miles away from the beaches of Benllech and Red Wharf Bay. Within the town you will find many historical buildings, including the Town Hall and the clock tower,...
"Caban Cariad" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Holyhead. Bodedern is a tranquil and pleasant village in the centre of the beautiful Isle of Anglesey. It has a welcome tavern, a shop, and a Post Office as well as other conveniences. The entire island is brimming with interesting sights and activities,...
"Shepherd’s Stone" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Holyhead. The small village of Llanfaethlu nestles close to the stunning, north west coastline of Anglesey. Amidst spectacular cliffs and sandy beaches, this unassuming village provides a local shop and Post Office, whilst nearby Church Bay boasts a...
"Hen Gilfach Stable" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Cylch-y-Garn. Set in a lovely tranquil and rural location NW cast of Anglesey. Enjoy the views or take a trip to Church Bay and sample the delights of The Lobster Pot. Cemlyn is accessible via the coastal path and Trearddur Bay with its popular sandy beach...
"Pen Bonc" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 3 guests in Llanfihangel Ysgeifiog. This small coastal village is nestled between the traditional mining town of Llanelli and idyllic Burry Port, on the South West Wales coastline. It boasts an elevated position rising away from the coast, giving you views of the Gower Peninsula,...
"Gables Retreat" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 3 guests in Holyhead. Trearddur Bay is an Area of Outstanding National Beauty with a blue-flag beach and an abundance of crystal clear rock pools to explore. Surrounding the bay is a ridge of low lying cliffs that offer beautiful views across the sea and of the...
"Glan Aber" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Llaneilian. A scattered, rural village situated close to the cliffs of Point Lynas and the little bay of Porth Eilian, on the beautiful north coast of Anglesey. Llaneilian stands amidst lovely countryside, which is perfect for scenic walks and cycle rides,...
"Llety'r Bugail" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Holyhead. The bustling town of Holyhead rests on the North West coast of the Isle of Anglesey, the largest town on the island and perhaps known best for being the main ferry port to Ireland. With spectacular cliff top walks over Holyhead Mountain, golden...
"Tyn Towyn - Bwthyn Carreg" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Trearddur. Trearddur Bay is situated on the western shore of Holy Island. It’s truly beautiful - a great sweep of low grassy coastline indented with rocky coves and fine sandy beaches (European Blue Flag). Watersports, bathing, sailing and windsurfing are...
"Finnisterre" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Holyhead. The bustling town of Holyhead rests on the North West coast of the Isle of Anglesey, the largest town on the island and perhaps known best for being the main ferry port to Ireland. Steeped in history, the town boasts the remains of Roman town...
"Croeso" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in Trearddur. Holy Island's Trearddur Bay is located on the island's west coast. What a gorgeous stretch of low grassy coastline punctuated by rocky coves and fine white sandy beaches it has to offer! (European Blue Flag). During the summer months,...
"Poppy's Cottage" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Aberffraw. The historic, seaside village of Aberffraw, nestles serenely beside the banks of the tidal River Ffraw, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, on the Heritage Coast of Anglesey. Holding an exalted place in Welsh history, this sleepy village,...
"Lleiniog Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Beaumaris. Beaumaris, a popular ancient town on Anglesey, sits on the Menai Strait and offers breathtaking views of the Snowdonia mountain range and its sunrises. It is a significant yachting hub and home to a number of historic landmarks, including a...
"Parys Pod" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 3 guests in Rhosybol. On the northeastern tip of the island of Anglesey, in a lovely coastal setting, is the small beach community of Amlwch. The community, which formerly hosted prosperous mining operations, today hosts a variety of events and attractions, making...
"Plas Bach" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in Valley. Enjoy this unique Welsh hideaway, just 200 yards from the water's edge of Cymyran Straits, which separates Anglesey from Ynys Cybi (Holy Island). Idyllic, secluded location, surrounded by 5 acres of land and just 300 yards to sandy beach,...
"Cwt Ci" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Llangefni. Along the banks of the River Cefni, the huge market town of Llangefni was constructed. The town still contains many of its original structures, including the Town Hall and the clock tower, which are situated next to shops, bars, and...
"Tides" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in Llanfair-Mathafarn-Eithaf. Benllech Beach is on the east coast of Anglesey, North Wales. It is a beautiful expanse of golden sands, rock pools and a small stream running down to the sea. The beach is popular for a variety of water-sports including windsurfing, surfing,...
"Twyni Bach" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in Llanfaelog. Perched on the breath-taking Isle of Anglesey coast, the village of Rhosneigr offers a fantastic setting for any seaside escape. Filled with charming stores, vibrant pubs and well-established local restaurants, visitors have all their...
"Sea View" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Aberffraw. The charming village of Llanfaelog rests on the edge of Anglesey and next to Rhosneig, home to a wealth of shops, pubs, restaurants, a church, and in walking distance of Rhosneigr beaches and amenities. The village is a great spot to explore...
"Swn Y Wylan" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Menai Bridge. Menai Bridge is a town resting on the edge of the Isle of Anglesey. Within the town you will find a good selection of shops, pubs and restaurants and a history which can be discovered in the Menai Bridge Heritage Museum. Within the surrounding...
"Isallt Cove" is a 3 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 6 guests in Trearddur. Trearddur Bay is a village and seaside resort in Anglesey, Wales. Boasting a delightful sandy beach and clear waters, perfect for a family trip of an afternoon. The village offers a convenience store and a selection of pubs, restaurants and a...
"Y Fran" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Llangefni. Along the banks of the River Cefni, the huge market town of Llangefni was constructed. The town still contains many of its original structures, including the Town Hall and the clock tower, which are situated next to shops, bars, and...
"The Royal Charter Holiday Let" is a 3 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 6 guests in Moelfre. The seaside village of Moelfre is nestled on the east coast of the sought-after Isle of Anglesey. The quaint village homes an array of traditional cottages boasting a selection of shops and eateries, including a popular café serving fish and...
"Ty Bach Twt" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 3 guests in Amlwch. Amlwch, a picturesque coastal town, can be found in Anglesey's northeastern corner. Due to its prosperous mining past, the village has developed into a tourist hotspot with plenty to offer visitors of all ages. Visit the Old Mine Works at...
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The countryside of Anglesey is full of mysterious Welsh monuments from Ancient times. Discover megaliths and menhirs (prehistoric standing stones) which can be found all over the Isle of Anglesey. There are also stories that Anglesey was home to the Celtic druids. Bryn Celli Ddu, The Mound in the Dark Grove, is an ancient burial chamber that can be found on the island. With menhirs, inscribed stones and an accessible chamber, the whole place has an aura of Celtic druid spirituality and mystery. Beaumaris Castle is a more traditional monument, dating back to the 13th century. With a beautiful spiral tower and sparkling moat, it is a picturesque mark on the Welsh countryside, which is why it has been named as a World Heritage Site. The prison cells at nearby Beaumaris Gaol are said to be haunted and await those ready to be spooked!
The Welsh language is an important part of life in Anglesey, with over 70% of the population speaking Welsh. The Isle of Anglesey is home to the village with the longest name in the United Kingdom, Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch. The name roughly translates to 'St Mary's Church in the hollow of the white hazel near the rapid whirlpool and the church of St Tysilio with a red cave'. Tourist spots in the village include the railway station with the infamous village sign and the Marquess of Anglesey's Column, which offers stunning views of the county.
The isles of Anglesey and Holyhead are well-known for their beautiful coastlines. With magical coves and rock pools, as well as untouched bays and perfect picnic spots, a trip to Anglesey would be incomplete without visiting the seaside. There are amazing sights to be seen with boats offering the chance to see animals such as seals, porpoises and dolphins. Those who enjoy sea fishing will also have a fantastic time! The village of Newborough's beaches connect to a wonderful forest and it is close to Llanddwyn Island. Home to many Welsh legends, the small isle has associations with Dwynwen, the Welsh version of St. Valentine. The remains of St. Dwynwen's Church can be found on the isle, as well as alluring stories of the Saint.
People who love activities bound in nature will love the county of Anglesey. Walking, cycling and horse riding are all catered for with wonderful trails and paths throughout the Isles. The nearby mountainous area of Snowdonia provides an amazing backdrop to the county's untouched landscapes. Beautiful bays, comfortable holiday cottages, ancient Welsh monuments, Blue Flag beaches and the spiritual nature of Anglesey, as well as its Welsh-speaking people, all make it a charming and captivating holiday destination.
