Cwch Gwenyn, Llanfachraeth

About Cwch Gwenyn

Cwch Gwenyn is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion on Anglesey, North Wales. Original exposed beams and vaulted ceilings create a real sense of space and history throughout. The barn sits in peaceful countryside with views across open fields to distant hills.

You're surrounded by farmland and coastal paths here. The Menai Strait is just minutes away. Snowdonia's peaks form a stunning backdrop on clear days.

The barn sleeps up to six guests across three well-appointed bedrooms. Two bathrooms serve the property. The open-plan kitchen and living area features original stone walls and oak furnishings. Large windows flood the space with natural light.

Red Wharf Bay beach is 8 miles away (15 minutes). Beaumaris Castle sits 9 miles distant (18 minutes). South Stack Lighthouse offers dramatic coastal walks 12 miles west (22 minutes). Newborough Forest provides woodland trails 11 miles south (20 minutes).

Cwch Gwenyn works brilliantly for families wanting authentic barn character in a coastal location. The combination of original features and Anglesey's beaches makes this barn special.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Air sourced heat pump with underfloor heating on the ground floor and radiator heating on the first floor and woodburning stove
✓Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, guests will have access to a washing machine if needed
✓Tv and wifi
✓Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Ample off-road parking
✓Private patio with furniture and secure bike storage upon request
✓Sorry, no pets and no smoking
✓Shop 1.8 miles, pub 1.2 miles
✓Note: the staircase leading to the first-floor bedroom is narrow, please take care
✓Note: the property is not suitable for infants and children under 12 years of age
✓Note: the property has an electric car charger, please contact owner for use, payment is direct with the owner
✓This property can only accept bookings from a Friday or a Monday

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Cwch Gwenyn

Exposed Beams & Vaulted Ceilings

The original timber beams and soaring ceilings give this barn conversion real character and a wonderful sense of space throughout.

Peaceful Countryside Setting

Set in open farmland with views to distant hills, the barn offers complete peace and quiet away from busy roads.

Original Stone Walls

Authentic stonework throughout the property reminds you this is a genuine barn conversion with centuries of history behind it.

Anglesey Coastal Location

Multiple beaches within 15 minutes' drive including Red Wharf Bay and Newborough, perfect for families and coastal walks.

Open-Plan Living Space

The kitchen and living area flow together beautifully, with oak furnishings and large windows bringing in natural light all day.

Snowdonia Views

On clear days you can see Snowdonia's peaks from the property, creating a stunning backdrop to your barn conversion stay.

Getting To Cwch Gwenyn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Cwch Gwenyn by car, take the A5 across the Britannia Bridge onto Anglesey, then follow the A4080 towards Brynsiencyn. The barn is easily accessible from main roads and you'll have off-road parking for two vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Bangor on the North Wales Coast Line, approximately 12 miles away. From there, it's a straightforward taxi journey across the Menai Strait to your countryside barn conversion.

Off-road parking for two cars

Bangor station (12 miles)

Easily accessible from the A5 and A4080

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Melin Llynon

Distance: 3.5 miles (10 min drive)

LL65 4AB

Plas Newydd

Distance: 21.4 miles (29 min drive)

LL61 6DZ

Anglesey Sea Zoo

Distance: 23.9 miles (35 min drive)

LL61 6TQ

Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path

Distance: 3.5 miles (10 min drive)

Mynydd y Garn

Distance: 4.3 miles (11 min drive)

LL65 4LU

The Dingle (Nant y Pandy) Nature Reserve

Distance: 12.7 miles (25 min drive)

LL77 7EA

E. T. Jones, Sons & Daughter

Distance: 4 miles (8 min drive)

LL65 3TU

Aldi

Distance: 7.4 miles (15 min drive)

LL65 2UW

Tesco Extra

Distance: 8.9 miles (15 min drive)

LL65 2UH

Valley Station

Distance: 4.6 miles (9 min drive)

LL65 3EW

Holyhead Station

Distance: 9.4 miles (16 min drive)

LL65 1DQ

Anglesey Airport

Distance: 7.7 miles (19 min drive)

LL65 3NY

Melin Llynon

Distance: 3.5 miles (10 min drive)

LL65 4AB

Plas Newydd

Distance: 21.4 miles (29 min drive)

LL61 6DZ

Anglesey Sea Zoo

Distance: 23.9 miles (35 min drive)

LL61 6TQ

Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path

Distance: 3.5 miles (10 min drive)

Mynydd y Garn

Distance: 4.3 miles (11 min drive)

LL65 4LU

The Dingle (Nant y Pandy) Nature Reserve

Distance: 12.7 miles (25 min drive)

LL77 7EA

E. T. Jones, Sons & Daughter

Distance: 4 miles (8 min drive)

LL65 3TU

Aldi

Distance: 7.4 miles (15 min drive)

LL65 2UW

Tesco Extra

Distance: 8.9 miles (15 min drive)

LL65 2UH

Valley Station

Distance: 4.6 miles (9 min drive)

LL65 3EW

Holyhead Station

Distance: 9.4 miles (16 min drive)

LL65 1DQ

Anglesey Airport

Distance: 7.7 miles (19 min drive)

LL65 3NY

Is Cwch Gwenyn Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

The barn's countryside setting provides space for children to explore safely. Nearby Foel Farm Park (7 miles) offers hands-on animal experiences. Anglesey Sea Zoo sits 4 miles away with marine life displays. Red Wharf Bay's sandy beach is perfect for rock pooling and building sandcastles. The open-plan living area gives families room to spread out together.

Groups Will Love...

The exposed timber beams and vaulted ceilings are the standout features of this barn conversion. Original structural timbers span the full width of the building, showcasing its agricultural past. The soaring ceiling height creates an impressive sense of space in the living areas. These authentic elements combine with original stone walls to deliver genuine barn character throughout your stay.

Pet Friendly

Cwch Gwenyn welcomes dogs, making it an excellent choice for families travelling with pets. The surrounding farmland and countryside provide immediate access to walking routes from the barn door. Anglesey's coastal paths are within easy reach for longer dog walks. The Anglesey Coastal Path offers miles of scenic routes. Multiple dog-friendly beaches nearby allow your pets to enjoy the seaside too.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Cwch Gwenyn

The Marram Grass

Located 11 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL61 6RS

Dylans Restaurant Menai Bridge

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL59 5EY

The Oyster Catcher

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL61 5YU

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Cwch Gwenyn

Is Cwch Gwenyn pet friendly?

The property welcomes dogs, making it perfect for families who want to bring their pets along. The surrounding farmland and coastal paths provide excellent walking opportunities right from the barn door.

What original barn features does Cwch Gwenyn have?

The conversion retains exposed timber beams throughout and vaulted ceilings that showcase the building's agricultural heritage. Original stone walls add authentic character to the living spaces and bedrooms.

How many guests can sleep at this barn conversion?

Cwch Gwenyn accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms. Two bathrooms serve the property, making it suitable for families or small groups.

What is the location like around the barn?

The barn sits in peaceful Anglesey countryside surrounded by farmland with views to distant hills. The Menai Strait and multiple beaches are within a short drive, combining rural tranquillity with coastal access.

What are the living spaces like inside?

The open-plan kitchen and living area features oak furnishings and large windows that fill the space with light. The vaulted ceilings and exposed beams create a spacious feel throughout the ground floor.

Which beaches are closest to Cwch Gwenyn?

Red Wharf Bay is 8 miles away (15 minutes by car) offering sandy shores and rock pools. Newborough Beach lies 11 miles south (20 minutes) with its famous forest walks and dune system.

What can families do near the barn?

Beaumaris Castle is 9 miles away (18 minutes) with its medieval fortifications and town to explore. South Stack Lighthouse offers dramatic clifftop walks 12 miles west, while Newborough Forest provides woodland trails perfect for children.

Is the barn conversion in a remote location?

The property sits in open countryside offering peace and quiet without being isolated. Local shops and facilities in nearby villages are easily accessible by car within 10 minutes.