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Capel Zion is a converted chapel sleeping eight guests in Anglesey. This four-bedroom property sits in beautiful countryside near Amlwch, just 1. 5 miles from Bull Bay. The property works brilliantly for larger families and groups wanting spacious communal rooms with a well-equipped kitchen featuring two ovens and a big fridge-freezer. A woodburning stove adds warmth to the sitting room.

The property overlooks farm and fields with views of surrounding hills. You're within ten minutes' walk of the coastal path. Bull Bay beach is a two-minute drive away.

Accommodation includes two ground-floor bedrooms and two first-floor bedrooms. The ground floor has a double and twin, both with wash basins.

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About Capel Zion

Capel Zion is a converted chapel sleeping eight guests in Anglesey. This four-bedroom property sits in beautiful countryside near Amlwch, just 1.5 miles from Bull Bay. The property works brilliantly for larger families and groups wanting spacious communal rooms with a well-equipped kitchen featuring two ovens and a big fridge-freezer. A woodburning stove adds warmth to the sitting room.

The property overlooks farm and fields with views of surrounding hills. You're within ten minutes' walk of the coastal path. Bull Bay beach is a two-minute drive away.

Accommodation includes two ground-floor bedrooms and two first-floor bedrooms. The ground floor has a double and twin, both with wash basins. Upstairs you'll find another double with wash basin and a twin room. There's a ground-floor bathroom with raised bath and walk-in shower. The kitchen-diner seats everyone comfortably. Off-road parking for two cars comes as standard.

Bull Bay Golf Club sits 1.6 miles away (4 minutes). Parys Mountain heritage site is 2.2 miles distant (6 minutes). Lligwy Beach is 7 miles away (16 minutes). Plas Newydd historic house stands 20 miles from the property (35 minutes).

Capel Zion combines secure enclosed gardens perfect for dogs with space for multi-generation groups. This property suits families wanting coastal access and countryside peace in equal measure.

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Local Insights: Capel Zion

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Amlwch, Anglesey

Weather & Local Conditions

17Β°C

Light drizzle

Updated: 28 Jul 2026, 3:08am

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17.00Β°C
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25 km/h
Wind Speed
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97%
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

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

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Capel Zion 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

  • βœ“ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • βœ“ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • βœ“ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • βœ“ 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 with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

52m

(171 feet above sea level)

Capel Zion sits in a peaceful Anglesey setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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Amlwch
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Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • βœ“ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • βœ“ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • βœ“ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • βœ“ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Amlwch are typical Anglesey 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: 53.4132907Β° N | Longitude: 4.3788799Β° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Amlwch (Tuesday, 28 July 2026):

4:25am

Sunrise

7:22pm

Golden Hour

8:22pm

Sunset

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4:25am
Sunrise
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8:22pm
Sunset
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7:22pm
Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • βœ“ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • βœ“ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • βœ“ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • βœ“ 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 (7:22pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Amlwch, you have approximately 15.96 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 Capel Zion.

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 Anglesey. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 28 Jul 2026 | Location: 53.4132907, -4.3788799

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Capel Zion

Spacious kitchen with two ovens

The kitchen has everything needed for large group meals including two ovens, a big double fridge-freezer and an ice machine for family gatherings.

Secure enclosed gardens

Front and back gardens are completely enclosed with a five-foot wall, creating a safe space for up to four dogs with no escape routes.

Comfortable bedrooms with wash basins

Three of the four bedrooms have their own wash basins and guests consistently praise the super comfortable beds throughout the property.

Perfect for multi-generation groups

Ground-floor and first-floor bedrooms suit mixed-age groups, with easy access accommodation and a spacious layout for families aged six to sixty-plus.

Coastal path within walking distance

The Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path is within ten minutes' walk and Bull Bay beach is just a two-minute drive from the door.

Thoughtful welcome extras

Guests love the welcome pack with wine and biscuits, hot chocolate station, dog treats and little handmade notes throughout the property.

Getting To Capel Zion

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Capel Zion by car, take the A5025 and turn off near Amlwch. The property is easily accessible from the main road and you'll have convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Llanfairpwll, approximately 15 miles away. From there, it's a straightforward taxi journey to your countryside base in Anglesey.

Off-road parking for two cars
Llanfairpwll station (15 miles)
Easily accessible from the A5025

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Parys Mountain
Distance: 2.2 miles
LL68 9RE
Bull Bay Golf Club
Distance: 1.6 miles
LL68 9SA
Plas Newydd
Distance: 20 miles
LL61 6DQ
Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path
Distance: 0.5 miles
LL68 9TA
Bull Bay Beach
Distance: 1.5 miles
LL68 9SA
Cemaes Bay
Distance: 5 miles
LL67 0HL
Co-Op Amlwch
Distance: 2.2 miles
LL68 9AB
Blueberries Coffee Shop
Distance: 2.2 miles
LL68 9AB
Local Shop
Distance: 1.8 miles
LL68 9TA
Amlwch Town
Distance: 2.2 miles
LL68 9AB
Holyhead
Distance: 15 miles
LL65 1DH
Llangefni
Distance: 15 miles
LL77 7LR
Parys Mountain
Distance: 2.2 miles
LL68 9RE
Bull Bay Golf Club
Distance: 1.6 miles
LL68 9SA
Plas Newydd
Distance: 20 miles
LL61 6DQ
Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path
Distance: 0.5 miles
LL68 9TA
Bull Bay Beach
Distance: 1.5 miles
LL68 9SA
Cemaes Bay
Distance: 5 miles
LL67 0HL
Co-Op Amlwch
Distance: 2.2 miles
LL68 9AB
Blueberries Coffee Shop
Distance: 2.2 miles
LL68 9AB
Local Shop
Distance: 1.8 miles
LL68 9TA
Amlwch Town
Distance: 2.2 miles
LL68 9AB
Holyhead
Distance: 15 miles
LL65 1DH
Llangefni
Distance: 15 miles
LL77 7LR

Is Capel Zion Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Capel Zion offers excellent facilities for children with a highchair and travel cot available. The completely enclosed gardens provide safe outdoor space for kids to play. Board games are provided for family entertainment. The property sits just 1.5 miles from Bull Bay beach, perfect for sandcastle building and rock pooling. Lligwy Beach is 16 minutes away by car for more coastal adventures.
Groups Will Love...
The kitchen at Capel Zion is brilliantly equipped for group catering with two electric ovens, a big double fridge-freezer and an ice machine. The kitchen-diner seats eight people comfortably around the table, making family mealtimes easy. Guests consistently praise having everything needed to cook large roast dinners and manage meals for groups of seven or eight people without any difficulty.
Pet Friendly
Capel Zion welcomes up to four dogs for a Β£25 supplement. The property has completely enclosed front and back gardens with a five-foot wall, creating an exceptionally secure space with no escape routes. Dog treats are included in the welcome pack. Guests can walk dogs directly from the door via nearby lanes and the coastal path is within ten minutes' walk for longer adventures.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Capel Zion

Treacastle Hotel Restaurant

Located 1.6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL68 9SA

Bay View Restaurant at Gadlys Hotel

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL68 9SA

Rozis Tandoori Restaurant

Located 2.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL68 9AB

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Capel Zion

Is Capel Zion pet friendly?
Yes, Capel Zion welcomes up to four well-behaved dogs for a Β£25 supplement. The property has completely enclosed front and back gardens with a five-foot wall, making it exceptionally safe for dogs.
How many people does Capel Zion sleep?
The property sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms: two doubles and two twins. Three bedrooms have wash basins and there's a ground-floor bathroom with raised bath and walk-in shower.
What parking is available at the property?
Off-road parking for two cars is provided right outside the gate. Guests have reported easy parking for up to three cars when needed for larger group gatherings.
What kitchen facilities are available for large groups?
The kitchen has two electric ovens, a hob, microwave, dishwasher and a big double fridge-freezer with ice machine. The kitchen-diner table seats eight people comfortably for family meals.
Are there ground-floor bedrooms at Capel Zion?
Yes, there are two ground-floor bedrooms: one double and one twin, both with wash basins. The ground-floor bathroom is located at the bottom of the stairs with two steps up and down to enter.
What heating does the property have?
The property has oil central heating throughout, plus a woodburning stove in the sitting room. A starter pack of logs, kindling and fire lighters is provided on arrival.
How far is Capel Zion from the beach?
Bull Bay is 1.5 miles away and takes just two minutes by car or ten minutes on foot. The coastal path is within ten minutes' walk from the property.
What's provided for babies and children?
A highchair and travel cot are available at the property. Guests need to bring their own cot linen and the property also has a selection of board games for family entertainment.

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