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Llyn Peninsula, Gwynedd

Bwthyn Yr Ardd

The garden at Bwthyn yr Ardd, Llŷn Peninsula, Gwynedd
The garden at Bwthyn yr Ardd, Gwynedd | © National Trust / Chris Lacey
Sitting room at Bwthyn yr Ardd, Llŷn Peninsula, Gwynedd
Twin bedroom at Bwthyn yr Ardd, Llŷn Peninsula, Gwynedd

Bwthyn yr Ardd

Located on a hill above the sea, this rustic garden cottage enjoys stunning bay views.

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Sitting room at Bwthyn yr Ardd, Llŷn Peninsula, Gwynedd
Twin bedroom at Bwthyn yr Ardd, Llŷn Peninsula, Gwynedd
The garden at Bwthyn yr Ardd, Llŷn Peninsula, Gwynedd
Exterior of Bwthyn yr Ardd, Llyn Peninsula, Gwynedd
Double bedroom at Bwthyn yr Ardd, Llŷn Peninsula, Gwynedd
Kitchen at Bwthyn yr Ardd, Llŷn Peninsula, Gwynedd
The garden at Bwthyn yr Ardd, Llŷn Peninsula, Gwynedd

© National Trust / Chris Lacey

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Located on a hill above the sea, this rustic garden cottage enjoys stunning bay views.

  • Guests

    4

    Bedrooms

    2

    Acorn rating

    3What's this?

    Number of dogs welcome

    0

    Reference

    008017

    Bwthyn yr Ardd  adjoins Plas yn Rhiw, a small manor house set in extensive grounds on the Llyn Peninsula. The cottage has views over the bay and a real rustic feel inside, with stone walls, an inglenook fireplace and exposed beams.  

    Take advantage of your position on the estate and enjoy the freedom of the gardens and the house when it is open. 

    Further afield, explore the local area including St Maelrhys church in Llanfaelrhys and the old fishing village of Porthdinllaen with its sandy beach and natural harbour.

    Layout

    Ground floor: Kitchen. Sitting and dining room with wood-burning stove in inglenook fireplace. Twin bedroom with antique brass/iron beds.

    First floor: Double bedroom with antique brass/iron bed. Bathroom with mixer tap shower attachment over bath.

    Outside space

    No private garden. Shared access with visitors to the garden at Plas yn Rhiw during opening hours.

    What's provided in a National Trust holiday cottage?

    • Wi-Fi, not available
    • Garden, not available
    • EV charging, not available
    • Fridge, available
    • Freezer, not available
    • Microwave, available
    • Open fire / wood burner, available
    • Television, available
    • DVD, available
    • Washing machine, available
    • Dishwasher, not available
    • Tumble dryer, available
    • Cot & high chair, available

Heritage Open Days 2025

This cottage is opening for the Heritage Open Days festival this year - visit the festival website to find out more.

Heritage Open Days 2025 

Heritage Open Days is England’s largest festival of history and culture offering free access to heritage events and activities across England. Heritage Open Days 2025 takes place between 12 and 21 September, and during that time some National Trust holiday cottages are opened up for a day or more for you to explore and enjoy. This year, discover The Bothy in Powis Castle's gardens, extraordinary Portland House - an Art Deco villa on the Dorset coast, Thorington Hall in Sussex and more. Visit the Heritage Open Days website to find out more and find open days in your area. Image: Thorington Hall, Suffolk

An aerial view of Thorington Hall on the right and Thorington Lodge on the left, Suffolk

Things to see and do...

Plas yn Rhiw 

Delightful manor house with ornamental garden and wonderful views.

Pwllheli, Gwynedd

Closed now
Close-up of apple tree branches at Plas yn Rhiw with woodland in the background on the Llŷn Peninsula, Wales

Llŷn 

Find out what to see and do in Llyn, a peninsula of sweeping beaches and rich culture. Discover the best places to spot your favourite coastal creatures and where to stay during your visit.

A view towards Porthdinllaen, a small fishing village with a few white-painted cottages sitting beneath a grassy cliff on the Llŷn Peninsula, Wales. There's a few fishing boats in the water and people are walking on the cliff above the village.