Awel Y Grug in Rhoshirwaun near Aberdaron | Stunning Gwynedd Barn Conversion

About Awel Y Grug

Awel Y Grug is a single-storey holiday home in Gwynedd, North Wales. This property works well for groups wanting easy access throughout. The open-plan layout creates brilliant social spaces where everyone can gather together.

The property sits in North Wales countryside with Snowdonia National Park nearby. Mountains rise in the distance. The area offers quiet rural surroundings with coastal towns within driving distance.

This single-storey home features spacious open-plan living areas perfect for group dining and relaxation. The accommodation includes multiple bedrooms and bathrooms. The layout keeps everyone on one level with no stairs to navigate. Large communal spaces mean groups can cook and eat together comfortably.

Caernarfon Castle (8 miles, 15 minutes) offers historic exploration. Zip World Velocity (12 miles, 20 minutes) provides adventure activities. Snowdon Mountain Railway (9 miles, 18 minutes) takes groups up Wales' highest peak. Portmeirion Village (15 miles, 25 minutes) features unusual architecture and gardens.

Awel Y Grug suits groups wanting straightforward accommodation in stunning North Wales. Book here for mountain access and coastal proximity combined.

Check Prices & Availability »

At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Oil central heating
✓Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher
✓Smart tv with netflix, tv, wifi, a selection of books, game room activities, pool table, darts board
✓Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Highchair and travel cot available
✓Private driveway parking for 7 cars
✓Enclosed rear garden with lawn, patio, furniture, and barbecue
✓Non-enclosed front garden with lawn
✓Four well-behaved pets welcome
✓Sorry, no smoking
✓Shop 2.6 miles, pub and beach 2.7 miles
✓Note: there is a step up to bath in bathroom, please take care
✓Note: check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am
✓Note: the ceilings are slightly sloped in the first-floor bedrooms

More Barn Holidays You May Like

WiFi

The Point

South West of England, Cornwall

Sleeps 8 4 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

A self catering holiday home in an elovated position looking across Polzeath and surrounding countryside. Pretty enclosed garden. Off road private parking. Wadebridge 16 min drive and Pencarrow...

View Barn

WiFi Fishing Near Pub Open Fire

Dwyros

Wales, Gwynedd

Sleeps 9 4 Bedrooms

In a quiet, rural setting, yet a short drive to great beaches, vibrant towns and great eateries, this cottage offers a comfortable holiday setting. Enclosed garden, wifi, TV.

View Barn

WiFi Near Beach Fishing Near Pub

Gerlan

Wales, North Wales & Snowdonia

Sleeps 8 4 Bedrooms

A wonderful stone-built holiday home nestled on the outskirts of Harlech, Gwynedd. Family-friendly. Sea views. Off-road parking. Woodburning stove. Porthmadog 10.3 miles; Barmouth 10.5 miles.

View Barn

Hot Tub WiFi Near Beach Fishing

Anchor House Mount Pleasant

South West of England, Devon

Sleeps 14 7 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

This handsome property is located on the edge of the town of Bideford, almost right next to the River Torridge. A pleasant fifteen minute walk along the riverside will bring you to the town...

View Barn

WiFi Near Pub Open Fire

Drifters

South West of England, Cornwall

Sleeps 8 4 Bedrooms

Drifters is a contemporary, detached holiday home resting in Rock, Cornwall. Stylish. Sea views. Close to amenities, attractions and beach. Private garden. Padstow 1.4 miles on foot; Polzeath 3.1...

View Barn

WiFi Near Beach Open Fire

The Hideaway Beach House

South of England, Kent

Sleeps 8 4 Bedrooms

Detached, contemporary, three-storey property in Littlestone near Greatstone-On-Sea, Kent. Ample off-road parking. Woodburning stove. Juliet balconies. Dungeness 5.1 miles; Folkestone 20.2 miles;...

View Barn

WiFi Near Pub

South Lodge

North of England, Cumbria

Sleeps 8 4 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

A lovely, four-bedroom home resting in Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria. Dishwasher. Close to amenities. Garden. Penrith 14 miles; Barnard Castle 26 miles; Carlisle 32.6 miles.

View Barn

Hot Tub WiFi Fishing Open Fire

Gitcombe Retreat

South West of England, Devon

Sleeps 8 4 Bedrooms

A luxurious stylish and modern property. Open-plan living space. Stylish interiors. Hot tub. Blackawton 3.3 miles; Dartmouth 8 miles; Salcombe 16.3 miles

View Barn

WiFi Near Pub Open Fire Golf

Homildon Cottage

North of England, Northumberland

Sleeps 8 4 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

Homildon Cottage in Wooler, Northumberland, is a spacious retreat for up to eight guests. With four bedrooms and two bathrooms, this stone cottage offers a comfortable stay. Enjoy the hot tub and...

View Barn

WiFi Near Beach Fishing Near Pub

Glan Aber

Wales, Gwynedd

Sleeps 8 4 Bedrooms

A beautifully appointed, detached house sitting in Pwllheli, Gwynedd. Off-road parking. Ground-floor living. Enclosed garden. Close to amenities and beach. Abersoch 6.1 miles; Criccieth 8.9 miles.

View Barn

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their barn stay at Awel Y Grug

Single-Storey Layout

Perfect for groups with mobility needs or those preferring easy access throughout without stairs to climb daily.

Open-Plan Living Spaces

Generous communal areas let larger groups cook, dine and relax together in one sociable space throughout the day.

Snowdonia National Park Access

Mountain walks and outdoor activities sit right on the doorstep for active groups wanting Welsh countryside adventures.

Coastal Proximity

North Wales beaches and coastal towns provide variety with seaside days out within short driving distance from base.

Rural Location

Peaceful countryside setting offers groups quiet relaxation away from busy areas whilst staying central to attractions.

Group Dining Space

Large dining areas accommodate everyone together for meals making self-catering practical for bigger parties and families.

Getting To Awel Y Grug

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Awel Y Grug by car, take the A487 through Gwynedd towards the Ll?n Peninsula. The property sits in rural North Wales with straightforward road access and off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Bangor, approximately 16 miles away. From there, a taxi or hire car completes the journey to this North Wales countryside location.

Off-road parking for multiple cars

Bangor station (16 miles)

Accessible from the A487

Local Attractions & Things Nearby

Great days out for families, couples, and larger parties!

Caernarfon Castle

Distance: 8 miles

LL55 2AY

Zip World Velocity

Distance: 12 miles

LL55 3NN

Snowdon Mountain Railway

Distance: 9 miles

LL55 4TY

Snowdonia National Park

Distance: 5 miles

LL55 4NL

Aberglaslyn Pass

Distance: 11 miles

LL55 4NP

Ll?n Coastal Path

Distance: 6 miles

LL53 8BE

Porthmadog Town Centre

Distance: 10 miles

LL49 9DU

Caernarfon Town

Distance: 8 miles

LL55 1SQ

Pwllheli Market

Distance: 14 miles

LL53 5HG

Bangor City

Distance: 16 miles

LL57 1UT

Porthmadog Harbour

Distance: 10 miles

LL49 9AY

Criccieth Beach

Distance: 7 miles

LL52 0HU

Caernarfon Castle

Distance: 8 miles

LL55 2AY

Zip World Velocity

Distance: 12 miles

LL55 3NN

Snowdon Mountain Railway

Distance: 9 miles

LL55 4TY

Snowdonia National Park

Distance: 5 miles

LL55 4NL

Aberglaslyn Pass

Distance: 11 miles

LL55 4NP

Ll?n Coastal Path

Distance: 6 miles

LL53 8BE

Porthmadog Town Centre

Distance: 10 miles

LL49 9DU

Caernarfon Town

Distance: 8 miles

LL55 1SQ

Pwllheli Market

Distance: 14 miles

LL53 5HG

Bangor City

Distance: 16 miles

LL57 1UT

Porthmadog Harbour

Distance: 10 miles

LL49 9AY

Criccieth Beach

Distance: 7 miles

LL52 0HU

Is Awel Y Grug Right For You

Discover why this barn is perfect for your getaway, party, or family reunion...

For Families

Children can explore Snowdonia National Park with family-friendly walking trails nearby. Caernarfon Castle offers interactive history experiences. Beaches along the North Wales coast provide sandcastle building and rock pooling. Zip World attractions suit older children wanting adventure activities. The single-storey layout means kids can move freely without stair safety concerns. Open outdoor spaces around the property give room for games.

Everyone Will Love...

The open-plan living and dining area creates the perfect group gathering space at Awel Y Grug. Everyone can cook, eat and socialise together in one large communal zone. This layout proves ideal for group holidays where staying connected matters. The kitchen accommodates multiple cooks preparing meals simultaneously. Dining space seats the whole party together for breakfast planning and evening meals. Single-storey design means nobody gets isolated upstairs.

Pet Friendly

Dogs are welcome at Awel Y Grug so pets can join the group holiday. The rural location provides excellent walking opportunities straight from the door. Snowdonia National Park offers miles of dog-friendly trails nearby. Open countryside surroundings mean dogs get proper exercise daily. The single-storey layout makes access easy for older dogs. North Wales beaches within driving distance welcome four-legged visitors during certain seasons.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Awel Y Grug

The Goat Inn, Prenteg

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL51 9RY

Caffi Gwynant

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL55 4NW

The Black Boy Inn, Caernarfon

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL55 1RW

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Awel Y Grug

Is Awel Y Grug pet friendly?

The property welcomes dogs so your four-legged companions can join the group holiday. Check specific pet policies and any additional charges when booking.

How many people does this property sleep?

This single-storey home accommodates groups comfortably with multiple bedrooms spread across the ground floor. The open-plan design maximises space for larger parties.

What facilities are available for groups?

The property features open-plan living areas ideal for group gatherings and socialising. Kitchen facilities support self-catering for larger numbers with adequate dining space.

Is there parking available?

Off-road parking accommodates multiple vehicles which proves essential for group holidays. Space availability makes arrival and departure straightforward for several cars.

What attractions are nearby for groups?

Caernarfon Castle sits 8 miles away whilst Zip World and Snowdon Mountain Railway offer adventure activities. Portmeirion Village provides a different day out option within 25 minutes.

Is the property suitable for elderly guests?

The single-storey layout eliminates stairs making movement easier for less mobile guests. Ground floor bedrooms and bathrooms provide accessible accommodation throughout.

What outdoor activities can groups do?

Snowdonia National Park offers mountain walking, hiking trails and outdoor pursuits right nearby. Coastal areas provide beach activities and watersports within short drives.

Can large groups cook together here?

The kitchen and dining areas accommodate group meal preparation and eating together. Open-plan spaces mean cooks can chat with others whilst preparing food.