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Ty Alwyn is a luxury six-bedroom property in Abersoch, Gwynedd, sleeping 12 guests across three floors. This North Wales coastal retreat sits in the heart of the Ll?n Peninsula. Six en-suite bathrooms mean no morning queues. The property features a modern kitchen with breakfast bar and separate utility room.

Abersoch offers golden beaches and watersports. The village sits on the Ll?n Peninsula's southern coast. Mountains meet the sea here.

The ground floor has two king-size bedrooms with en-suites. First floor features two more king-size rooms with en-suites plus a family bathroom. Second floor contains two additional king-size bedrooms with en-suites. Open-plan living spaces include a sitting room with Smart TV and dining area.

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About Ty Alwyn

Ty Alwyn is a luxury six-bedroom property in Abersoch, Gwynedd, sleeping 12 guests across three floors. This North Wales coastal retreat sits in the heart of the Ll?n Peninsula. Six en-suite bathrooms mean no morning queues. The property features a modern kitchen with breakfast bar and separate utility room.

Abersoch offers golden beaches and watersports. The village sits on the Ll?n Peninsula's southern coast. Mountains meet the sea here.

The ground floor has two king-size bedrooms with en-suites. First floor features two more king-size rooms with en-suites plus a family bathroom. Second floor contains two additional king-size bedrooms with en-suites. Open-plan living spaces include a sitting room with Smart TV and dining area. The kitchen comes fully equipped with dishwasher and wine cooler.

Abersoch Main Beach (0.5 miles, 2 minutes) offers sailing and paddleboarding. Plas Glyn y Weddw Art Gallery (6 miles, 12 minutes) displays Welsh art. Porth Neigwl (7 miles, 15 minutes) attracts surfers. Criccieth Castle (12 miles, 20 minutes) provides historical exploration.

Ty Alwyn works perfectly for multi-family gatherings. Six en-suite bedrooms provide privacy. The coastal location and spacious layout make this property special.

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Local Insights: Ty Alwyn

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Gwynedd, Gwynedd

Weather & Local Conditions

13°C

Partly cloudy

Updated: 24 Jul 2026, 3:12am

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13.00°C
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7 km/h
Wind Speed
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84%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
  • October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A luxury cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Ty Alwyn sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share of an evening.

Location & Elevation

26m

(85 feet above sea level)

Ty Alwyn sits in a peaceful Gwynedd setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a luxury escape.

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What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Gwynedd are typical Gwynedd lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8937394° N | Longitude: 4.4349268° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Gwynedd (Friday, 24 July 2026):

4:21am

Sunrise

7:26pm

Golden Hour

8:26pm

Sunset

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8:26pm
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7:26pm
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Planning Your Days by Season

  • Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (7:26pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Gwynedd, you have approximately 16.08 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Ty Alwyn.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Gwynedd. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 24 Jul 2026 | Location: 52.8937394, -4.4349268

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Ty Alwyn

Six En-Suite Bedrooms

Every bedroom has its own bathroom, providing privacy and convenience for larger groups and multi-family stays throughout your holiday.

Prime Abersoch Location

Just half a mile from Abersoch's main beach, you can walk to watersports, sailing clubs and the village centre within minutes.

Spacious Open-Plan Living

The generous living and dining areas flow together, creating perfect social spaces where groups of twelve can gather comfortably together.

Modern Kitchen Facilities

Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, wine cooler and breakfast bar makes catering for large groups straightforward and stress-free throughout.

Three-Storey Layout

Bedrooms spread across three floors give families and friends their own space whilst maintaining easy access to communal areas below.

Pet-Friendly Property

Bring your dogs along to enjoy the nearby beaches and coastal walks around the beautiful Ll?n Peninsula countryside together.

Getting To Ty Alwyn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Ty Alwyn by car, follow the A499 to Abersoch in Gwynedd. The property is located in the village centre with off-road parking available upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Pwllheli, approximately 7 miles away. From there, local taxi services provide transfers to Abersoch and the property.

Off-road parking available
Pwllheli station (7 miles)
Easily accessible via the A499

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Abersoch Main Beach
Distance: 0.5 miles
LL53 7DY
Plas Glyn y Weddw Art Gallery
Distance: 6 miles
LL53 7TT
Criccieth Castle
Distance: 12 miles
LL52 0DP
Ll?n Coastal Path
Distance: 0.3 miles
LL53 7DY
Mynydd Mawr
Distance: 2 miles
LL53 7LD
Porth Neigwl Beach Walk
Distance: 7 miles
LL53 8PH
Abersoch Village Shops
Distance: 0.4 miles
LL53 7EB
Pwllheli Town Centre
Distance: 7 miles
LL53 5HG
Porthmadog High Street
Distance: 18 miles
LL49 9DU
Abersoch Sailing Club
Distance: 0.6 miles
LL53 7DY
Abersoch Golf Club
Distance: 1.2 miles
LL53 7EY
Pwllheli Marina
Distance: 7 miles
LL53 5YT
Abersoch Main Beach
Distance: 0.5 miles
LL53 7DY
Plas Glyn y Weddw Art Gallery
Distance: 6 miles
LL53 7TT
Criccieth Castle
Distance: 12 miles
LL52 0DP
Ll?n Coastal Path
Distance: 0.3 miles
LL53 7DY
Mynydd Mawr
Distance: 2 miles
LL53 7LD
Porth Neigwl Beach Walk
Distance: 7 miles
LL53 8PH
Abersoch Village Shops
Distance: 0.4 miles
LL53 7EB
Pwllheli Town Centre
Distance: 7 miles
LL53 5HG
Porthmadog High Street
Distance: 18 miles
LL49 9DU
Abersoch Sailing Club
Distance: 0.6 miles
LL53 7DY
Abersoch Golf Club
Distance: 1.2 miles
LL53 7EY
Pwllheli Marina
Distance: 7 miles
LL53 5YT

Is Ty Alwyn Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Abersoch Main Beach sits just half a mile away with safe swimming and rock pools. The South Caernarfonshire Yacht Club offers junior sailing courses throughout summer. Glasfryn Parc activity centre (15 miles) provides go-karting and high ropes. Plas Menai National Outdoor Centre runs kayaking and paddleboarding sessions. The spacious property layout gives children room to play whilst parents relax.
Groups Will Love...
The six en-suite bedrooms make Ty Alwyn exceptional for celebrations and reunions. No bathroom queues mean smooth mornings for large groups. The open-plan living spaces flow seamlessly for entertaining. Smart TV and dining area accommodate everyone comfortably. The kitchen's wine cooler and breakfast bar add luxury touches. Three floors provide privacy whilst keeping everyone connected for special occasions.
Pet Friendly
Ty Alwyn welcomes pets to explore the Ll?n Peninsula. Abersoch's beaches allow dogs year-round on certain sections. The Ll?n Coastal Path starts nearby with miles of scenic walking routes. Local beaches including Porth Neigwl offer space for exercise. The village has dog-friendly pubs and cafes. Enclosed gardens at the property would need confirming for secure outdoor space.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Ty Alwyn

The Coconut Kitchen

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL53 7DS

Zinc Bar & Grill

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL53 7HW

Porth Tocyn Hotel Restaurant

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL53 7BU

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Ty Alwyn

How many guests can Ty Alwyn accommodate?
Ty Alwyn sleeps 12 guests across six king-size bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom. The three-storey layout provides ample space for multi-family groups or large gatherings.
Is Ty Alwyn pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are welcome at Ty Alwyn. The property's location near beaches and coastal walks makes it ideal for dogs and their owners.
What kitchen facilities are available?
The modern kitchen includes a dishwasher, wine cooler, breakfast bar and separate utility room. All standard appliances and equipment are provided for catering to large groups.
How far is Ty Alwyn from the beach?
Abersoch Main Beach is just 0.5 miles away, approximately a two-minute drive. You can easily walk to the beach and village centre from the property.
What sleeping arrangements does the property offer?
All six bedrooms feature king-size beds with en-suite bathrooms. Two bedrooms are on the ground floor, two on the first floor and two on the second floor.
Is there parking available?
Off-road parking is provided at the property. The exact number of spaces should be confirmed when booking for larger groups with multiple vehicles.
What living spaces are included?
The open-plan ground floor includes a sitting room with Smart TV, dining area and fully equipped kitchen. These spaces flow together for comfortable group socialising.
What attractions are nearby for groups?
Abersoch offers watersports, sailing and beaches within walking distance. Criccieth Castle, Plas Glyn y Weddw Art Gallery and Porth Neigwl surf beach are all within 20 minutes' drive.

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