Waterfront vacation rentals in Gwynedd

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A serene view of the Menai Straits is captured, showcasing calm waters reflecting the surrounding greenery and distant hills. Coastal homes line the edge, while a seagull is perched nearby, adding a touch of wildlife to the tranquil scene.
Apartment in Y Felinheli
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

1 Bron Menai is … ‘THE VIEW

'THE VIEW' is a stunningly located contemporary FIRST FLOOR apartment! We can sleep 4 or even 8 guests if booked together with our no. 2 ‘THE VIEW’ on the ground floor! Lounge back on the sofa, and gaze out on to the whole of Anglesey and all the way down the famous waters of the Menai Straits. Just minutes from the A55 it’s the perfect hub to explore the wonders of both Anglesey and Snowdonia 'THE VIEW' is your perfect dream get away from the hustle and bustle of modern life and relax!

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A scenic view of the Menai Strait is captured from a wooden balcony. Lush greenery and trees frame the foreground, while the shimmering blue water reflects the sky. The landscape stretches into the distance, revealing hills dotted with homes against a backdrop of partly cloudy skies.
Apartment in Gwynedd
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Spacious Balcony Apartment With Sea Views

Beautiful 1st Floor apartment overlooking the Menai Strait. Located in a peaceful setting, yet only a stone throw from the City Centre. The University is a 5min stroll away, as is Upper Bangor having a supermarket & 24hr convenience store.Nestled between the beauty of Snowdonia & Anglesey, an ideal base for University visitors, walkers, zip wire adventurers, beach lovers or simply to relax & unwind. ideal for business trips having nearby links to the A55. Bryn Y Coed is a home away from home.

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Cottage in Llanfairpwllgwyngyll
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Waterfront Menai Strait/Coastal Path - Moel y Don

. Moel y Don is a beautiful waterfront cottage set right on the edge of the Menai Strait Wake up to the sound of the water, enjoy quiet evenings under big skies, and feel completely immersed in nature. Perfectly positioned just minutes from sandy beaches and on the coastal path. We’re only 5 minutes from the A55 making Moel y Don an ideal base for exploring the very best of Anglesey & Eryri Paddleboard, our other holiday cottage is also located here: https://www.airbnb.com/h/paddleboard

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A stone cottage is positioned beside a gently flowing river, surrounded by lush greenery. A garden area features a circular seating arrangement made of logs, and a small patio is attached to the cottage. A grassy path leads toward the entrance, inviting exploration.
Home in Bontnewydd
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Secluded river cottage & forest

A unique secluded Welsh cottage nestled in its own two acres of forest, gently placed on the banks of a river where the Garden room offers calming views of nature. Follow the long grassy driveway to discover this character filled stone cottage, artistically restored in a wonderful eclectic mix of reclaimed and new. Discover hidden treasures as breakfast bar becomes chess board and embrace a booklovers dream by curling up amongst the pages in the cosy reading nook by the wood burning stove.

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A serene view of the water reflects the colors of a sunset, with soft clouds scattered across the sky. The tranquil surface of the river mirrors the surrounding landscape, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Condo in Gwynedd
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Ar Y Tonnau Y Felinheli Marina Waterside Apartment

"Ar Y Tonnau - On The Waves" 🌊 High up overlooking the sea, a charming unique penthouse apartment with stunning views over the Menai Straights & Anglesey. You will have an ever changing sea view, with boats often coming & going into harbour. This is a quiet retreat, the perfect place to relax & unwind...suitable for couple's & small families. Nb. not suitable for parties, a maximum of 6 people, guests are asked to keep noise levels to a minimum especially after 10pm. Diolch/Thank you!

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A serene landscape showcases a calm body of water reflecting the sky, framed by distant mountains. Lush green grass leads to a stone seating area, where a sculptural piece is positioned. Soft clouds float above, illuminated by golden sunlight.
Place to stay in Gwynedd
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Cader Mountain View

*If unavailable dates, check the dates on our twin pod Idris!* Sit back and relax in this calm setting over looking the Afon Mawddach estuary and Cader Idris. 1 mile from the coastal town of Barmouth, where you can visit local shops, cafe's, bars, restaurants, or spend the day on the sands of Barmouth beach. Walk the mountains, see waterfalls and the historical Harlech castle, then relax in the warmth of your wood burner hot tub! *Please read about the hot tub before booking*

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Stunning sunset views over the sea are captured, with vibrant hues of orange and pink reflecting on the water. Expansive skies above feature a mix of clouds and blue, enhancing the scenic coastal landscape. Lush greenery and flowers frame the foreground for a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Clynnog-fawr
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Bryn Goleu

Welcome to Bryn Goleu. Set in 3 acres , it’s a romantic, quirky and cosy barn, set 700 feet up Bwlch Mawr mountain with stunning sea and mountain views. You have total privacy with no passing traffic. Peace & quiet, wildlife and wonderful walks all at your doorstep. Watch stunning sunsets over the bay and sunrises over Snowdon. The name Bryn Goleu means mountain light. One small/medium dog is welcome but please let us know and check the doggy rules with us.

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A newly built glamping pod is presented with modern wooden siding and large glass doors. A hot tub is located on the patio, surrounded by smooth stone and grassy areas, offering a serene outdoor space with views of nearby hills under a partly cloudy sky.
Cabin in Gwynedd
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Derfel Pod

With stunning views of Llyn Celyn, this glamping pod comes with everything you need for a relaxing or adventurous break. Located in Eryri National Park there are endless trails that can be explored or if it’s a relaxing break you need, drink in the views from the hot tub in this peaceful area of North Wales. It was built for end of 2023. There are 2 pods on site which are almost identical so if this one isn’t available on your date, check Celyn Pod.

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A rustic stone structure with a slate roof is presented against a backdrop of blue skies and scattered clouds. A set of two white metal chairs and a small table is arranged on the stone patio in front of the entrance, welcoming relaxation outdoors.
Farm stay in Caernarfon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Escape to our cosy converted Stable

Converted Stable nestled at the bottom of Y Wyddfa (Snowdon) in a serene, rural setting that brings you close to nature’s tranquility. You will love our combined living room/Kitchen space. Dream away in a king size bed under the charming original wooden trusses that adds a rustic, cosy feel. The location is perfect for outdoor enthusiastic who enjoy scenic walks and challenging climbs (as well s none challenging) right on their doorstep.

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A wooden deck area extends from the entrance of a charming pod, featuring two black chairs positioned beside a small table. Double glass doors open outward, offering views of the surrounding green landscape. Steps lead down to a gravel path, enhancing accessibility.
Hut in Bontddu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Tyntwll pod

Cedar pod with a small kitchen, double bed ,shower, toilet , underfloor heating , kettle, toaster, microwave, hob induction, we are near the mawddach estuary ,situated half way between Dolgellau and Barmouth where there are many shops, restaurants, cafe, we are an hour drive away from snowdon and 10 minutes drive away from cader idris mountain, plenty of walking paths in the area. secure sheds available to store bikes

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A unique cabin is situated on the edge of a pond, featuring a sleek black exterior. The cabin includes a small porch area with a glass railing, offering views of gently rolling fields and scattered trees under a partially cloudy sky.
Tiny home in Abergele
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 543 reviews

The Pond and Stars Cabin

Come & stay at our unique pond cabin. It really is a slice of paradise. You can enjoy relaxing on your very own porch swing or admire the amazing views of rolling fields & wildlife right from bed. The cabin is perfect for couples wanting a romantic & relaxing getaway or solo adventurers who need time to relax and unwind in an unique space. Please not that this property isn't suitable for children, babies or pets.

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Home in Gwynedd
5 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Porthmadog Harbourside Home

Beautifully presented, modern two-bedroom (sleeps 3) apartment, situated on the harbour in the picturesque seaside town of Porthmadog. With stunning views of both the harbour and the Ffestiniog Railway, this property is located within walking distance of shops, restaurants and pubs. It provides the perfect location to explore North Wales's breath-taking beaches, castles and Eryri's famous mountains.

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