Lily Cottage, Caeathro near Caernarfon | Barn Conversion Holiday in Gwynedd

About Lily Cottage

Lily Cottage is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in Caernarfon, Gwynedd, set in the heart of North Wales. Original exposed beams and vaulted ceilings create a real sense of space and history. The barn features traditional stone walls and an open-plan layout that makes the most of its rural character.

The cottage sits in peaceful countryside with views across fields and mountains. You're surrounded by farmland and woodland, with the Snowdonia National Park right on your doorstep.

Inside you'll find two bedrooms sleeping four guests, plus a modern bathroom. The open-plan living area combines kitchen, dining and sitting space under those impressive beams. Wood-burning stove adds warmth and atmosphere on cooler evenings.

Caernarfon Castle is just 3 miles away (8 minutes). Snowdon summit is 9 miles (25 minutes). The coastal town of Bangor sits 8 miles north (15 minutes). Zip World Velocity is 12 miles (20 minutes) for adventure seekers.

Lily Cottage works brilliantly for couples or small families wanting authentic barn living in Snowdonia. Book this converted barn for mountain access and Welsh countryside at its best.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Lpg central heating
✓Electric oven & hob, microwave, fridge, shared use of washing machine in a communal boot/laundry room , available at a small charge, dishwasher, combi tv/dvd, wifi
✓All fuel & power included in rent
✓Bed linen & towels included in rent
✓Please bring own beach towels
✓Shared games room including table tennis with adjoining area for outdoor clothes, boots etc
✓Cot & highchair by prior arrangement
✓Off road parking for 2 cars
✓Shared bike storage
✓Shared front courtyard area, own rear patio area with furniture
✓Sorry, no pets & no smoking
✓Shop and pub 2 miles
✓Note: there is no pavement on the road leading to the shop
✓Please note: property can only accept Friday and Monday check ins and a minimum of 3 nights

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Lily Cottage

Exposed Beams & Vaulted Ceilings

Original timber beams and high vaulted ceilings give this stone barn real character and create a wonderful sense of space throughout.

Wood-Burning Stove

The traditional wood-burner provides cosy warmth and atmosphere, perfect for relaxing evenings after exploring the Snowdonia mountains and countryside.

Snowdonia National Park Location

Set in peaceful North Wales countryside with Snowdonia right on the doorstep, offering incredible mountain walks and outdoor adventures daily.

Open-Plan Barn Living

The spacious open-plan layout combines kitchen, dining and living areas, making full use of the barn's original structure and features.

Stone Walls & Rural Character

Authentic stone walls and traditional barn features have been carefully preserved, creating a genuine rural retreat with bags of Welsh character.

Caernarfon Castle Proximity

Just three miles from the magnificent medieval Caernarfon Castle, one of Wales's most impressive historic sites and UNESCO World Heritage location.

Getting To Lily Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Lily Cottage by car, take the A487 towards Caernarfon and follow signs for Waunfawr. The barn conversion is easily accessible from main roads and you'll have convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Bangor, just 8 miles away with regular taxi services to the property. From there, it's a scenic journey through North Wales countryside to your barn conversion.

Off-road parking for two cars

Bangor station (8 miles)

Easily accessible from the A487

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Castell Caernarfon

Distance: 3.1 miles (10 min drive)

LL55 2AU

Plas Newydd

Distance: 12.3 miles (21 min drive)

LL61 6DZ

Anglesey Sea Zoo

Distance: 16.5 miles (29 min drive)

LL61 6TQ

Moel Eilio

Distance: 4 miles (10 min drive)

LL54 7YR

Ll?n Coastal Path

Distance: 3.2 miles (10 min drive)

Rhodgadfan Park and Community Woodland

Distance: 5.2 miles (13 min drive)

LL54 7HD

Tesco

Distance: 2.8 miles (9 min drive)

LL55 2YG

Wavell's

Distance: 3.9 miles (9 min drive)

LL55 4AG

Magpie

Distance: 3.1 miles (10 min drive)

LL55 2AL

Llanfairpwll Station

Distance: 11.3 miles (20 min drive)

LL61 5UJ

Caernarfon Bus Station

Distance: 2.9 miles (9 min drive)

LL55 1NW

Anglesey Airport

Distance: 27.5 miles (41 min drive)

LL65 3NY

Castell Caernarfon

Distance: 3.1 miles (10 min drive)

LL55 2AU

Plas Newydd

Distance: 12.3 miles (21 min drive)

LL61 6DZ

Anglesey Sea Zoo

Distance: 16.5 miles (29 min drive)

LL61 6TQ

Moel Eilio

Distance: 4 miles (10 min drive)

LL54 7YR

Ll?n Coastal Path

Distance: 3.2 miles (10 min drive)

Rhodgadfan Park and Community Woodland

Distance: 5.2 miles (13 min drive)

LL54 7HD

Tesco

Distance: 2.8 miles (9 min drive)

LL55 2YG

Wavell's

Distance: 3.9 miles (9 min drive)

LL55 4AG

Magpie

Distance: 3.1 miles (10 min drive)

LL55 2AL

Llanfairpwll Station

Distance: 11.3 miles (20 min drive)

LL61 5UJ

Caernarfon Bus Station

Distance: 2.9 miles (9 min drive)

LL55 1NW

Anglesey Airport

Distance: 27.5 miles (41 min drive)

LL65 3NY

Is Lily Cottage Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Lily Cottage offers children direct access to Snowdonia National Park countryside for outdoor exploration and adventure. The surrounding fields and farmland provide safe space for playing and discovering nature. Snowdon Mountain Railway and Zip World are nearby for family days out. The barn's rural setting means peace and quiet with room to run around outdoors away from traffic and crowds.

Groups Will Love...

The exposed timber beams and vaulted ceilings are the standout features of this stone barn conversion. Original structural timbers stretch across the open-plan living space, creating impressive height and architectural interest. These beams tell the story of the building's agricultural past whilst the vaulted ceiling design floods the interior with natural light. Combined with traditional stone walls, these features give Lily Cottage authentic rural character.

Pet Friendly

Yes, Lily Cottage welcomes dogs to this North Wales barn conversion. The surrounding Gwynedd countryside provides endless walking opportunities straight from the door, with fields, farmland and mountain trails nearby. Snowdonia National Park offers dog-friendly routes including lakeside paths and forest walks. The rural location means your dog can enjoy proper countryside freedom. Off-road parking makes arriving with pets straightforward and the barn's stone floors are practical for muddy paws.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Lily Cottage

The Black Boy Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL55 1RW

Pete's Eats Cafe

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL55 4EU

Y Goron Fach

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL54 7YF

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Lily Cottage

Is Lily Cottage pet friendly?

Yes, Lily Cottage welcomes dogs, making it perfect for guests who want to explore Snowdonia's mountains and countryside trails with their pets. The rural setting and nearby farmland provide excellent walking opportunities right from the door.

What original barn features does Lily Cottage have?

This converted stone barn retains exposed timber beams, vaulted ceilings and traditional stone walls throughout. The open-plan layout makes the most of the barn's original structure whilst the wood-burning stove adds authentic rural character.

How many guests does this barn conversion sleep?

Lily Cottage sleeps four guests across two bedrooms with one modern bathroom. The open-plan living space provides plenty of room for couples or small families staying in this North Wales barn.

What is the location like around Lily Cottage?

The barn sits in peaceful Gwynedd countryside surrounded by fields and farmland with mountain views. Snowdonia National Park is immediately accessible whilst Caernarfon town is just three miles away for shops and amenities.

What can we do near this barn conversion?

Caernarfon Castle is 3 miles away, Snowdon mountain is 9 miles for walkers and Bangor sits 8 miles north. Zip World Velocity and numerous mountain trails are within 20 minutes' drive for outdoor activities.

Is there parking at Lily Cottage?

Yes, the barn conversion has off-road parking for two cars. The property is easily accessible from main roads whilst maintaining its peaceful rural setting in the Gwynedd countryside.

What are the living spaces like inside?

The barn features an open-plan kitchen, dining and sitting area under vaulted ceilings with exposed beams. Traditional stone walls and the wood-burning stove create a cosy atmosphere whilst maintaining the building's agricultural heritage and character.

Is Lily Cottage suitable for families with children?

Yes, this barn conversion works well for families with its two bedrooms and rural location. The surrounding countryside and proximity to Snowdonia provide excellent outdoor space for children to explore and enjoy nature.