Elegant 17th Century Cottage in Llangefni

Welcome to Y Glyn Estate!

- Stunning 17th century stone house set in four acres of picturesque land.
- Interior features a cosy lounge, snug for films and games, and a well-equipped kitchen.
- Sleeps 8 guests in 3 bedrooms with luxe amenities like an en-suite bath and a mezzanine.
- Scenic local attractions include Llangefni and Anglesey's beautiful coastlines.
- Enjoy a hot tub, BBQ area, and foraging opportunities for elderflower and blackberries.
Nestled in the heart of Anglesey, The Writer’s Cottage is a stunning 17th-century stone house set among four acres of beautifully untouched land, ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and culture. Following the footsteps of the renowned Welsh poet Robert Hughes, this cottage offers a perfect blend of historical charm and modern luxury, providing an inviting retreat for families or groups of up to eight.

Upon entering The Writer’s Cottage, guests are greeted by a warm and airy entrance hall that allows for easy boot removal and coat hanging, with ample storage for outdoor essentials. The inviting lounge is designed for cozy evenings spent with loved ones, featuring a large corner sofa, soft armchair, and a wood-burning fireplace—perfect for curling up with a good book or enjoying the serene view of wildlife from the window seat.

Comfortable Accommodation:-
The Writer’s Cottage boasts spacious and stylish sleeping arrangements, featuring two luxurious double bedrooms and a unique mezzanine double bedroom. Each room is thoughtfully decorated in earthy tones and plush fabrics, ensuring optimal comfort for a restful night’s sleep. The master bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom with a large walk-in shower, while the second room showcases a stunning freestanding bath, elevating the bathing experience to one of luxury. The snug area, which also serves as an additional sleeping space, features a pull-out sofa bed and a 40-inch TV for your entertainment convenience.

Outdoor Bliss:-
Surrounded by four acres of pristine landscaped gardens, guests can soak in the tranquility of nature. The outdoor space includes a hot tub, BBQ area, fire pit, and a dining area for alfresco meals. After a day of exploration, take a leisurely soak in the hot tub under the stars or fire up the BBQ for a delightful feast with family and friends. The garden even features a polytunnel filled with fruits, herbs, and vegetables that guests are welcome to harvest.

Delightful Dining:-
Cooking in the heart of The Writer’s Cottage will be a delightful experience, featuring an eclectic kitchen fully equipped to meet culinary aspirations. With shelves brimming with essentials and a large integrated fridge-freezer for ample storage, you’ll have everything you need to create memory-making meals. The adjoining dining room provides an atmospheric setting for an eight-seater table where guests can gather for meals or after-dinner games, allowing for quality bonding moments.

Local Attractions Near Property:-
The cottage’s prime location means guests can easily explore the captivating natural and cultural attractions of Anglesey. The nearby market town of Llangefni, known as Anglesey’s cultural capital, is just a 10-minute drive away, offering a plethora of amenities, shops, and local flavors to sample. Beyond Llangefni, the island’s breathtaking coastlines and scenic walking and cycling routes call out to adventure seekers. Anglesey also boasts ancient ruins and a vibrant food scene, from Michelin-starred restaurants to charming fish and chip spots by the sea, catering to every taste.

Professional Cleaning:-
The Writer’s Cottage is maintained to the highest standards, ensuring a clean and welcoming environment upon your arrival. The attention to detail in both the accommodations and common areas provides peace of mind, allowing visitors to focus on enjoying their stay without any concerns about cleanliness or upkeep.

A stay at The Writer’s Cottage promises to be a magical moment in a stunning Welsh setting, where natural beauty, rich culture, and luxurious comfort converge. Experience the best of Anglesey while creating lasting memories in this idyllic retreat.
North west of Wales, just off the mainland’s coastline, you’ll find an island steeped in history and natural beauty. A destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. A magical place where you can inspire your senses with new sights, sounds, smells and tastes and get away from it all.

Welcome to Anglesey.

Anglesey really does have it all. Stunning landscapes, unspoilt coastlines and picturesque towns and villages just waiting to be explored. Miles of scenic walking and cycling routes await you, along with some of the best adventure activities in the UK and an eclectic array of local eateries, from Michelin star restaurants to fish and chips by the sea.

Adventure Awaits

Whether you’re a water baby, a speed demon or prefer more relaxing pursuits, Anglesey’s got something for you. Take to the seas on a daring rib boat ride, explore the rolling countryside by foot or bike, or visit the islands ancient ruins and learn more about its rich culture and heritage.

Get back to nature

Much of Anglesey’s coastline has been declared an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), and the island boasts a vast and diverse array of plant and animal life. Whatever the time of year, the legendary beaches offer an exceptional day out with vast stretches of sand, safe swimming and windswept bays where a bracing walk and rock pooling are the call of the day.

Things to do - Eat Out

Anglesey has a thriving food scene and some amazing options, from causal dinners to a romantic night out. Bon Appetite!

Don’t just take our word for it though – come and experience Anglesey for yourself.

The Y Glyn Estate

Y Glyn is conveniently located near Llangefni, a market town and Anglesey’s cultural capital. Set within four acres of beautiful untouched land, the farm estate is home to a Welsh stone Cottage and stone Bothy.

Dating back to the 1600s, the house was originally called Ceint Bach and is most famous as the birthplace of the renowned Welsh poet, Robert Hughes from 1744 to 1785. It was also the home of William Jones, MP for Arvon, from 1857 to 1915.

When you’re done foraging wild elderflower and blackberries at Y Glyn, head out to explore Llangefni’s cultural attractions and the island’s coastlines, with both only a 10-minute drive away. If you fancy heading further afield, venture over to the nearby Menai Bridge, the gateway to the Llyn Peninsula and Snowdonia.
Guests can request extra towels for longer stays for an extra £35

There are four bins in the property due to new laws announced on the 6th April 2024, there are signs on the fridge and bins themselves with instructions, if this is not done correctly, charges may be given to guests to correct this, this is obviously something we want to avoid so please follow instructions.