Dog-friendly Cottages Anglesey

Built by Sir Harry Verney in the early 20th century, this interesting country house has been cleverly converted into a small cluster of holiday apartments. This impressive single-storey wing of a house is a striking example of arts and crafts architecture. The property, with sea views, is in An Area of Natural Beauty surrounded by countryside, forests and the sandy beach of Red Wharf Bay, only 0.5 miles away, all providing scenic walks. Ideally located to discover the local tourist attractions, including medieval Beaumaris with 13th century castle, old court house and jail, museums, specialist shops, fishing trips and excellent restaurants. Shop and restaurant 3 miles, pub 1 mile.

Approached via a private, uneven farm track (not suitable for cars with very low suspension), Lapwing Cottage is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is adjacent to both the RSPB Valley Wetlands reserve and Tywyn Trewan Common. This is a delightful two-bedroom cottage, which has recently been converted from a former farm building, offering a charming base for exploring the beautiful Isle of Anglesey, an ideal holiday destination for walkers and ornithologists.
Lapwing Cottage, which is single storey, combines character with modern comfort and has been well-equipped for all your holiday needs. The rustic charm has been maintained with high ceilings and exposed beams, along with a wood burner for cosy winter nights, whilst the kitchen and bathroom give a luxurious modern feel.
With the benefit of dazzling sunrises and stunning sunsets coupled with uninterrupted views of Snowdonia, Lapwing Cottage offers a superb location and inspiration for photographer or artists. Those who wish to take advantage of Anglesey’s ‘Dark Skies’ will be amazed at the myriad of stars and galaxies visible on clear nights. Cerrig Cottages are also close to RAF Valley which will be of interest to aviation enthusiasts for the opportunity to wathc the trainee pilots, visiting military aircraft, plus the Red Arrows are frequent visitors.
Cerrig Cottages are an ideal ornithologists’ holiday location, with over 80 species of birds recorded on site by the wildlife-loving cottage owners including lapwing, curlew, golden plover, skylark, wheatear, stonechat, three species of owl, peregrine falcon, the charismatic chough and even a booming bittern. Stoats and lizards live in the garden walls, there are newts and dragonflies in the pond, and otters have recently been seen in Llyn Traffwll at the bottom of the paddock. As part of their wildlife recording, the cottage owners regularly undertake moth trapping sessions which guests are welcome to attend, rapidly becoming a favourite activity for the younger guests. New for 2021, cottage guests will have special access to the owners’ new 6.5 acre wildflower meadow, home to nesting skylarks and meadow pipits in the spring, followed by a myriad of butterflies and pollinators in the summer when the wildflowers are in full bloom.
The public footpath opposite Cerrig Cottages takes you to the RSPB Valley Wetlands Reserve to the north, or a 40-minute ramble to the south brings you to the seaside town of Rhosneigr with its vast beach, famous for sea sports, as well as a variety of bars and cafés. For those preferring to drive, Rhosneigr beach is less than 15 minutes away. Fishing and golf nearby. Traeth Cymyran takes 10 minutes by car and Rhoscolyn, the location of Prince William’s favourite Anglesey pub, takes just 15 minutes. Beach 2½ miles, shop 1 mile, pub 2 miles and restaurant 1½ miles.
Lapwing Cottage can be booked together with Curlew Cottage (ref UK6707) to accommodate up to 6 guests.

This wonderful stone cottage is nestled in the small village of Rhosneigr, in Anglesey, North Wales. Open fire. Enclosed garden. Llangefni 11.4 miles.

The owners have taken great pride and genuinely want you to have a fantastic stay! You’ll be provided with a selection of chicken eggs, and you’ll even know which chicken laid your egg as their names will be on each one! A bottle of prosecco, bara brith, Welsh cakes, tea, coffee, sugar, and milk, along with slippers are provided. For a small additional cost fresh bread and scones are also available.
Located in the heart of Anglesey, this picturesque getaway offers a tranquil retreat for those seeking relaxation and adventure in equal measure. The cottage is a cosy and inviting haven, providing all the comforts of home during your stay. With its well-appointed rooms and tasteful décor, you’ll feel instantly at ease from the moment you step inside. Whether you’re planning a romantic escape or a friendly get together, Tan Bryn accommodates your needs with ease. Next to the cottage is a shed which provides additional storage space, in particular boots and hanging space for wet coats. Venture beyond the cottage’s doorstep, and you’ll find a wealth of local attractions to explore. Benllech boasts a stunning Blue Flag beach, just a short stroll away, where golden sands and crystal-clear waters invite you to relax, sunbathe, or take refreshing dips.
Take leisurely walks along the coast, breathing in the invigorating sea air and soaking up the breathtaking views. Within an hour’s radius of Benllech, a myriad of exciting opportunities awaits. History enthusiasts will delight in visiting Beaumaris Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its medieval architecture and fascinating exhibitions. For nature lovers, the enchanting Plas Newydd House and Gardens beckon with their serene woodland trails and impeccably manicured gardens. If you’re seeking a bit of adventure, explore the rugged landscapes of Snowdonia National Park, where exhilarating hikes and outdoor pursuits abound. Scale the heights of Mount Snowdon, the highest peak in Wales, or embark on scenic drives through winding mountain roads, taking in stunning vistas at every turn.
These properties UKC6774 Tan Goeden can be booked together to accommodate up to 5 guests.