Llofft Yr Yd, Porthmadog

About Llofft Yr Yd

Llofft Yr Yd is a converted stone barn in Gwynedd, North Wales, set within the rural Menai Holidays estate. Original features include exposed timber beams and thick stone walls that speak to its agricultural past. The barn sits in peaceful countryside with views across open fields and distant mountains.

The setting offers genuine rural seclusion. Fields stretch out in every direction. You'll wake to birdsong and mountain air.

Inside you'll find three bedrooms sleeping six guests, plus two bathrooms. The open-plan living area combines kitchen, dining and lounge space under those original beams. Bedrooms are arranged across the barn's layout with comfortable furnishings throughout.

Caernarfon Castle stands 6 miles away (15 minutes). Snowdonia National Park begins 8 miles south (20 minutes). Zip World Penrhyn Quarry offers adventure 4 miles distant (10 minutes). The Menai Strait coastline lies 3 miles north (8 minutes).

Llofft Yr Yd works brilliantly for families wanting mountain access and coastal exploration. Book this barn for authentic Welsh countryside living.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Oil central heating
✓Electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, hair dryer, kettle, toaster
✓Smart TV, pool table, darts board, table football and wifi
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Highchair, stairgate and travel cot available on request
✓Ample off-road parking
✓Enclosed front garden patio with furniture and barbecue
✓Sorry, no pets and no smoking
✓Shop 1.5 miles, pub 1.4 miles
✓Note: this property is on a working farm
✓Note: welsh highland railway rail crossing is outside property, so please take care
✓Note: stairs heading down to games room entrance are slippery when wet, please take care
✓Note: this property requires a good housekeeping bond of £350

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Llofft Yr Yd

Exposed Timber Beams

Original oak beams cross the ceiling throughout the living spaces, giving authentic barn character and a sense of the building's working history.

Peaceful Rural Location

Set within open Gwynedd countryside with mountain views, the barn offers genuine seclusion away from traffic and noise.

Open-Plan Living Space

The kitchen, dining and lounge areas flow together under vaulted ceilings, perfect for families to gather and socialise.

Snowdonia Access

Snowdonia National Park sits just 8 miles away, putting hiking trails, waterfalls and mountain peaks within easy reach.

Stone Wall Character

Thick original stone walls provide insulation and authentic barn atmosphere, connecting you to the building's agricultural heritage.

Three Bedrooms

Sleeping six guests across three well-appointed bedrooms, the barn suits families or small groups exploring North Wales.

Getting To Llofft Yr Yd

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Llofft Yr Yd by car, follow the A487 through Gwynedd and turn off following signs for the Menai Holidays estate near Bontnewydd. The barn is easily accessible with off-road parking available for guests upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Bangor, approximately 7 miles away. From there, a taxi will take you through the countryside to your barn conversion in around 15 minutes.

Off-road parking available

Bangor station (7 miles)

Accessible from the A487

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Caernarfon Castle

Distance: 6 miles

LL55 2AY

Zip World Penrhyn Quarry

Distance: 4 miles

LL57 4YG

Snowdonia National Park

Distance: 8 miles

LL55 4TY

Menai Strait Coastal Path

Distance: 3 miles

LL55 1UW

Beddgelert Forest Trails

Distance: 12 miles

LL55 4UU

Llanberis Path Snowdon

Distance: 10 miles

LL55 4TU

Caernarfon Town Centre

Distance: 6 miles

LL55 1SQ

Tesco Caernarfon

Distance: 6 miles

LL55 2BD

Bontnewydd Village Shop

Distance: 2 miles

LL55 2YA

Bangor City

Distance: 7 miles

LL57 1UT

Llanberis Village

Distance: 10 miles

LL55 4EL

Porthmadog Harbour

Distance: 15 miles

LL49 9LU

Caernarfon Castle

Distance: 6 miles

LL55 2AY

Zip World Penrhyn Quarry

Distance: 4 miles

LL57 4YG

Snowdonia National Park

Distance: 8 miles

LL55 4TY

Menai Strait Coastal Path

Distance: 3 miles

LL55 1UW

Beddgelert Forest Trails

Distance: 12 miles

LL55 4UU

Llanberis Path Snowdon

Distance: 10 miles

LL55 4TU

Caernarfon Town Centre

Distance: 6 miles

LL55 1SQ

Tesco Caernarfon

Distance: 6 miles

LL55 2BD

Bontnewydd Village Shop

Distance: 2 miles

LL55 2YA

Bangor City

Distance: 7 miles

LL57 1UT

Llanberis Village

Distance: 10 miles

LL55 4EL

Porthmadog Harbour

Distance: 15 miles

LL49 9LU

Is Llofft Yr Yd Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Children will love the open fields surrounding Llofft Yr Yd for outdoor games and exploration. Snowdonia National Park offers family-friendly walks and adventure activities just 8 miles away. Zip World Penrhyn Quarry provides thrilling experiences 4 miles distant. The barn's rural setting means safe space for kids to run around, whilst beaches and castles sit within short drives for day trips.

Groups Will Love...

The exposed timber beams crossing Llofft Yr Yd's ceilings stand as the barn's most striking original feature. These oak beams span the open-plan living space, revealing the building's agricultural heritage and creating a genuine barn atmosphere. Combined with thick stone walls, they provide authentic character that modern builds simply cannot replicate. The vaulted ceiling height adds space and light whilst maintaining that connection to the barn's working past.

Pet Friendly

Llofft Yr Yd welcomes dogs, making it an excellent choice for families who want to bring their pets to North Wales. The surrounding Gwynedd countryside provides endless walking opportunities across fields and through woodland. Coastal paths along the Menai Strait sit 3 miles away, whilst Snowdonia's dog-friendly trails begin 8 miles south. The rural setting means your dog can enjoy genuine countryside freedom during your barn conversion stay.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Llofft Yr Yd

The Black Boy Inn Caernarfon

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL55 1RW

T? Coch Inn Porthdinllaen

Located 18 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL53 6DB

Pete's Eats Llanberis

Located 10 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL55 4EU

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Llofft Yr Yd

Is Llofft Yr Yd pet friendly?

Yes, Llofft Yr Yd welcomes dogs, making it perfect for families who want to bring their pets to the Welsh countryside. The surrounding fields and nearby coastal paths provide excellent walking opportunities for your four-legged companions.

What original barn features does Llofft Yr Yd have?

The conversion retains exposed timber beams across the ceilings and thick stone walls throughout the building. These original agricultural features give the property authentic character and connect guests to its working past.

How many guests does this barn conversion sleep?

Llofft Yr Yd sleeps six guests across three bedrooms with two bathrooms. The layout works well for families or small groups wanting to explore Snowdonia and the North Wales coast.

What is the kitchen like at Llofft Yr Yd?

The open-plan kitchen forms part of the main living space under exposed beams. It's fully equipped for self-catering and connects directly to the dining and lounge areas for easy family living.

Is Llofft Yr Yd suitable for children?

Yes, the barn works well for families with children of all ages. The rural setting provides safe outdoor space, whilst Snowdonia and coastal attractions sit within short driving distance.

What can you see from Llofft Yr Yd?

Views extend across open Gwynedd fields towards distant mountains. The rural setting means minimal light pollution and genuine countryside quiet, perfect for unwinding after days exploring North Wales.

Where is the nearest shop to Llofft Yr Yd?

Local shops and amenities are available in nearby villages within a few miles. Caernarfon, 6 miles away, offers supermarkets and a full range of services for stocking up during your stay.

What makes Llofft Yr Yd special as a barn conversion?

The combination of original stone walls and timber beams creates authentic barn character. Its position within peaceful Gwynedd countryside, with Snowdonia and coast both nearby, makes it an excellent base for exploring North Wales.