About Plas Efailnewydd

Plas Efailnewydd is a Grade II* listed Georgian manor house set in five acres of private gardens on the Llyn Peninsula in Gwynedd. This impressive country house sleeps 20 guests across 10 en-suite bedrooms and offers exceptional space for family reunions and celebrations.

The property sits in quiet parkland outside Pwllheli, less than a mile from the nearest beach. The Llyn Peninsula is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with the Wales Coastal Path, sea cliffs and views across to Snowdonia's mountains. Golf courses and excellent sailing opportunities are close by.

Accommodation includes five bedrooms on the first floor and three on the second floor, plus two annexe rooms. All bedrooms feature en-suite bathrooms with baths and power showers. The show-stopping kitchen was designed by a Michelin-starred chef and includes three electric ovens, a five-plate induction hob and an ice-making machine. The formal dining room seats 20 guests.

Snowdonia National Park offers walks and access to Mount Snowdon (40 minutes). Caernarfon Castle sits 18 miles away (30 minutes). Portmeirion's Italian village is 22 miles distant (35 minutes). The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways provide scenic journeys through the mountains.

This grand country house works perfectly for large family gatherings and milestone celebrations. Book Plas Efailnewydd for unmatched privacy and space in one of Wales's finest historic properties.

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Need To Know

✓Enclosed garden
✓Children welcome
✓Parking
✓BBQ - charcoal
✓Dog-friendly
✓Garden
✓Celebration cottages
✓Family friendly
✓Wine cooler
✓Corporate
✓Wedding venue
✓Luxury toiletries
✓Private parking
✓Outdoor dining
✓Historical building
✓Extensive gardens
✓Piano
✓Open fire
✓Countryside views
✓Electric induction hob
✓Private outdoor space
✓Coffee machine
✓Freezer
✓Washing machine
✓Tumble dryer
✓Dishwasher
✓Microwave
✓Kitchen
✓WiFi
✓Iron and ironing board
✓Hairdryer
✓DVD player
✓Outdoor space
✓Heating
✓Hot water
✓Electric range cooker
✓Private entrance
✓Seating area
✓5 Star Luxury Cottages
✓Corporate retreats
✓Large cottages
✓Wedding venues
✓Coastal cottages
✓Dog Friendly with Enclosed Garden
✓Celebrations
✓Short breaks
✓Unique Cottages
✓Family Cottages
✓Yoga
✓Swimming
✓Tennis
✓Cycling
✓Hiking
✓Fishing
✓Golf
✓Spa experiences
✓Kayaking
✓Horse riding
✓Walking
✓Outdoor dining
✓Pilates
✓Private chef
✓Yachting
✓Water skiing
✓Jet skiing
✓Surfing
✓Paddle-boarding
✓Wild swimming
✓Canoeing
✓Llyn Peninsula

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Plas Efailnewydd Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Plas Efailnewydd during your stay. Find the best places to visit and things to do in the local area, all conveniently organised by distance and type. Charming villages to lively and exciting attractions - there's something for everyone to enjoy. Browse through our categories including attractions, walks & outdoor activities, shopping destinations and handy tips on getting around. Plan your perfect day out. Whether you're looking for family fun, romantic experiences, or pet-friendly adventures, this cottage provides an ideal base to explore Gwynedd's fantastic days out. Click on any attraction for more detailed information including address, opening times and visitor tips.

Portmeirion Italian Village

Distance: 22 miles

LL48 6ER

Caernarfon Castle

Distance: 18 miles

LL55 2AY

Ffestiniog Railway

Distance: 25 miles

LL41 4TY

Wales Coastal Path

Distance: 0.8 miles

LL53 5TH

Snowdonia National Park

Distance: 15 miles

LL55 4TY

Abersoch Beach

Distance: 5 miles

LL53 7DY

Pwllheli Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

LL53 5HG

Porthmadog High Street

Distance: 16 miles

LL49 9DU

Criccieth Shops

Distance: 10 miles

LL52 0HW

Pwllheli Railway Station

Distance: 3 miles

LL53 5DE

Abersoch Harbour

Distance: 5 miles

LL53 7DY

Nefyn Golf Club

Distance: 8 miles

LL53 6DA

Portmeirion Italian Village

Distance: 22 miles

LL48 6ER

Caernarfon Castle

Distance: 18 miles

LL55 2AY

Ffestiniog Railway

Distance: 25 miles

LL41 4TY

Wales Coastal Path

Distance: 0.8 miles

LL53 5TH

Snowdonia National Park

Distance: 15 miles

LL55 4TY

Abersoch Beach

Distance: 5 miles

LL53 7DY

Pwllheli Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

LL53 5HG

Porthmadog High Street

Distance: 16 miles

LL49 9DU

Criccieth Shops

Distance: 10 miles

LL52 0HW

Pwllheli Railway Station

Distance: 3 miles

LL53 5DE

Abersoch Harbour

Distance: 5 miles

LL53 7DY

Nefyn Golf Club

Distance: 8 miles

LL53 6DA

Is Plas Efailnewydd Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

Children have five acres of gardens to explore with bluebells in spring and a babbling stream beyond the gate. The property includes a double sofa bed and single fold-up bed for flexible sleeping arrangements. A boot room with shower provides easy clean-up after beach trips. Beaches sit less than a mile away with Abersoch's sandy shores five miles distant. Snowdonia National Park offers family walks and the Ffestiniog Railway provides scenic steam train journeys through the mountains.

For Couples

This property is not suitable for couples as it sleeps 20 guests and is designed specifically for large family gatherings, celebrations and group events. The scale of the house with 10 bedrooms, formal dining for 20 and extensive reception rooms makes it impractical and uneconomical for just two people. Couples would be better suited to smaller properties in the area that offer more intimate settings and appropriate pricing for two guests.

Pet Friendly

Up to two dogs are welcome by prior arrangement with a fee shown in your booking summary. The five-acre gardens provide excellent space for dogs to exercise, though they must be kept on leads due to small sunken fences on both sides of the lawn. A dedicated boot room with underfloor heating, shower and WC is perfect for muddy paws after countryside or beach walks. Beaches sit less than a mile away and the Wales Coastal Path offers excellent dog walking routes.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Plas Efailnewydd

The Ship Inn Llanbedrog

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL53 7TH

Plas Bodegroes Restaurant

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL53 5TH

The Whitehall Pwllheli

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL53 5PS

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Plas Efailnewydd

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

No, Plas Efailnewydd does not have a hot tub. However, you can book spa treatments including massages and facials from Glo Pamper Spa Days, with professional therapists bringing everything needed to the property.

Is it pet friendly?

Yes, up to two dogs are permitted by prior arrangement with a fee shown in your booking summary. You'll need to bring your own dog bedding and keep dogs on leads in the gardens due to the small sunken fence boundaries.

How many guests does Plas Efailnewydd sleep?

The property sleeps 20 guests across 10 en-suite bedrooms, including five on the first floor, three on the second floor and two in the annexe. Additional sleeping options include a double sofa bed and single fold-up bed for flexibility with children.

What facilities does the kitchen have?

The kitchen was designed by a Michelin-starred chef and includes a range cooker with three electric ovens, five-plate induction hob, two full-height fridges, two freezers, ice-making machine and food processors. An informal kitchen table seats up to 10 guests.

Can we hire a private chef?

Yes, you can book private chefs through Yhangry Private Chefs from £40 per person for three-course dinners, BBQs or brunch. The professional kitchen is exceptionally well-equipped for private chefs to work in.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00. The property manager lives five minutes away and will greet you on arrival to show you around the house and gardens.

How much parking is available?

There is private parking for 15 cars on site. Separate parking is available for kitchen staff if you hire a private chef for your stay.

What is the booking deposit?

A non-refundable deposit of 30% of the booking value plus applicable fees is required, with the balance due 70 days before travel. A £500 refundable accidental damage deposit is also required, or you can pay an advance waiver fee shown in your booking summary.