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Bron Eifion Pod 1

(Ref. 1202408)

Criccieth, Penrhyn Llyn (Llyn Peninsula) Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 2 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets: Yes

Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Garden / Patio
  • Seaside

Summary

  • Single-storey
  • Studio-style living space with double bed, kitchenette, dining area, and sitting area
  • Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC
  • Electric central heating
  • 2-ring hob, combi microwave/oven, fridge, kettle, toaster
  • TV
  • Bed linen inc. in rent
  • Garden with picnic bench
  • Off-road parking for 1 car
  • One well-behaved pet welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop and pub 1.3 miles, beach 0.8 miles, lake 0.1 miles, river 1 mile
  • Note: Fishing available at £45 per week (or £9 for a daily pass) for Adults and £40 per week (or £8 for a day pass) for OAPs and Under 16 years
  • Note: Due to remote location, WiFi is poor, but 5G works perfectly fine
  • Note: Please bring your own towels
  • Note: Electricity not included with booking - Coin meters for electric
  • Note: Barbecue (available to hire £5 payable at the park)
  • Note: CCTV in operation on-site.

The property

Bron Eifion Pod 1 is a rustic pod resting in Criccieth, Gwynedd, with off-road parking for one car, a garden with a picnic bench, and views across the sweeping woodland.

Surrounded by 40 acres of mature trees and beautiful rural views, this compact retreat suits couples or solo travellers drawn to nature, fresh air, and days shaped by the outdoors rather than the clock.

Inside, the pod is arranged across a single-storey, studio-style layout designed for easy living.

The wooden, rustic interior reflects the natural setting beyond the door, creating a gentle flow between inside and out.

The open-plan space brings together the kitchenette, dining area, and sitting area, allowing mornings to start slowly with breakfast at the table and evenings to wind down with the TV as the light fades across the countryside.

The double bed sits neatly within the room, keeping the layout simple and practical.

A walk-in shower room with basin, heated towel rail, and WC completes the interior, ready for freshening up after time outdoors.

Step outside and the garden becomes a highlight in its own right.

The picnic bench offers a place to sit with a drink, share a meal, or pause and watch wildlife move along the water’s edge.

Anglers will appreciate the well-stocked lake, open all year, while others may prefer wandering beneath the woodland canopy or lingering by the shoreline.

For days out, Criccieth offers seaside character and castle views, Pwllheli invites harbour walks and relaxed dining, and Porthmadog brings a lively mix of cafés and shops.

Whether your stay is filled with exploring or spent close to the lake, Bron Eifion Pod 1 provides a nature-led base shaped by woodland, water, and coast.

Note: This property can be booked with refs. 1202753, 1202748, 1202747, 1202744, 1202649, 1202408, 1202752, 1202751, 1202749, 1202743, 1202415, 1202413, 1202745, and 1202410, together sleeping up to 50 guests.

Bron Eifion Retreats

Tucked away in the countryside near Criccieth, Gwynedd, the Bron Eifion collection brings together nine lakeside lodges and five thoughtfully designed pods, all set within 40 acres of beautiful mature woodland. This secluded setting creates an ideal backdrop for group get togethers, whether you’re planning a relaxed family celebration, a friends’ escape, or a nature focused retreat where everyone can stay close while still enjoying their own space. Each lodge and pod has been designed for easy self catering stays, with single storey layouts, open plan living, and wooden, rustic interiors that reflect the landscape around them. The lodges offer flexible sleeping arrangements for families and small groups, while the pods provide compact, studio style accommodation perfect for couples or solo travellers joining a wider gathering. Outside, decking areas and gardens with seating invite slow mornings, shared meals, and evenings spent watching the lake change with the light. All of the properties welcome pets, making Bron Eifion well suited to groups travelling with four legged companions. The grounds themselves are a highlight. The commercially stocked 6 acre lake, open all year, makes this a popular choice for anglers, while the surrounding woodland offers space to wander, spot wildlife, and enjoy being immersed in nature. With the coast close by, days can easily be split between lakeside calm and seaside adventures. From the grounds of Bron Eifion, guests are well placed to enjoy the best of the Ll?n Peninsula, where coast, countryside, and characterful towns sit side by side. The nearby seaside town of Criccieth is known for its striking clifftop castle, traditional promenade, and welcoming cafés, making it ideal for an easy day by the sea or an evening stroll with an ice cream in hand. Pwllheli offers a livelier harbour setting, with independent shops, waterside eateries, and family friendly beaches that invite long, unhurried days outdoors. For a change of pace, head to Porthmadog, where a mix of cafés, local shops, and coastal views creates a relaxed atmosphere, alongside access to scenic railways and walking routes that showcase the surrounding landscape. Whether exploring seaside towns, enjoying harbour views, or returning to the calm of the woodland and lake, days at Bron Eifion naturally balance discovery with downtime.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £100.

Where you’ll be staying

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CRICCIETH

Porthmadog 5 miles; Portmeirion 8 miles; Abersoch 15 miles.

Often described as the 'Pearl of Wales on the shores of Snowdonia’, now known as Eryri, this delightful seaside town is situated just 5 miles from Porthmadog. The town’s 13th-century castle perches majestically on a rocky outcrop, dominating the skyline and offering superb views of Tremadog Bay and the Eryri mountains. Watersports enthusiasts will be delighted by the two beaches, whilst walkers and bikers are spoilt for choice by the proximity of the beautiful Eryri National Park. Stroll along the beaches, watch porpoises playing in the surf, or relax in the various pubs, restaurants and tea rooms, sampling the famous Cadwalader’s ice cream. Further afield, attractions such as Portmeirion’s wonderful Italianate gardens, the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railway in Porthmadog, Harlech Castle, Caernarfon Castle and the beautiful beaches and renowned golf courses of the Llyn Peninsula are all within an easy drive.

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This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas
Flexible cancellation terms

If you cancel before midnight , get all of your money back:

  • Rent
  • Extras
  • Fees

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