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Cromlin Glas is a contemporary end-terrace holiday home in Abersoch, Gwynedd, sleeping eight guests across four bedrooms. This reverse-level property spans three floors and offers sea views towards the St Tudwals islands. The layout works brilliantly for groups wanting both social spaces and quiet retreats.

Abersoch sits on the Ll?n Peninsula in North Wales. The area attracts watersports fans and beach lovers. You're close to sandy bays and coastal paths.

The first floor features a stylish living and dining room with dual-aspect windows, Smart TV and Sonos speakers. The kitchen has integrated Neff and Bosch appliances. There's also a snug and balcony.

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About Cromlin Glas

Cromlin Glas is a contemporary end-terrace holiday home in Abersoch, Gwynedd, sleeping eight guests across four bedrooms. This reverse-level property spans three floors and offers sea views towards the St Tudwals islands. The layout works brilliantly for groups wanting both social spaces and quiet retreats.

Abersoch sits on the Ll?n Peninsula in North Wales. The area attracts watersports fans and beach lovers. You're close to sandy bays and coastal paths.

The first floor features a stylish living and dining room with dual-aspect windows, Smart TV and Sonos speakers. The kitchen has integrated Neff and Bosch appliances. There's also a snug and balcony. Ground floor accommodation includes a king-size bedroom with en-suite, a double bedroom with garden access, a twin bedroom and a family bathroom. The second floor hosts a super-king-size bedroom with en-suite. The multi-level garden has artificial lawn, patio, decking and seating.

Plas Heli watersports centre (1.2 miles, 4 minutes) offers sailing and paddleboarding. Porth Neigwl beach (4.8 miles, 12 minutes) stretches for four miles. Criccieth Castle (12 miles, 22 minutes) dates from the 13th century. Portmeirion village (23 miles, 35 minutes) features Italianate architecture.

Cromlin Glas suits active families and friendship groups. The reverse-level design maximises those coastal views whilst providing flexible sleeping arrangements for eight.

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Local Insights: Cromlin Glas

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Abersoch, Gwynedd

Weather & Local Conditions

17°C

Overcast

Updated: 28 Jul 2026, 3:06am

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17.10°C
Temperature
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22 km/h
Wind Speed
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99%
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 big group 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 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

Cromlin Glas 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 with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

30m

(98 feet above sea level)

Cromlin Glas sits in a peaceful Gwynedd setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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30m
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Abersoch
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

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 Abersoch 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: 52.8207480° N | Longitude: 4.512136° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

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

4:28am

Sunrise

7:20pm

Golden Hour

8:20pm

Sunset

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4:28am
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Sunset
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7:20pm
Golden Hour

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 (7:20pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Abersoch, you have approximately 15.87 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 Cromlin Glas.

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: 28 Jul 2026 | Location: 52.8207480, -4.5121360

Information unique to this location - not available on booking sites

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Cromlin Glas

Reverse-Level Design

The upside-down layout puts living spaces on the first floor to maximise sea views towards St Tudwals islands and Abersoch coastline.

Contemporary Kitchen

Integrated Neff and Bosch appliances make catering for eight straightforward with plenty of worktop space and modern conveniences throughout.

Multiple Social Spaces

Separate living room and snug give groups flexibility to spread out or gather together with Smart TV and Sonos speakers.

Four Bedroom Layout

Two en-suite bedrooms plus family bathroom means less queuing in the morning when eight guests are getting ready for the day.

Multi-Level Garden

Artificial lawn, patio and decking areas with seating create different outdoor zones for dining, sunbathing or evening drinks with views.

Generous Parking

Off-road parking for three cars removes the stress of finding spaces when multiple families or couples travel together to Abersoch.

Getting To Cromlin Glas

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Cromlin Glas by car, take the A499 through Pwllheli towards Abersoch. Follow signs into Abersoch village and navigate to postcode LL53 7DZ. The property offers convenient off-road parking for three cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Pwllheli, approximately 7 miles from Abersoch. From there, you can take a taxi or local bus service to reach your holiday home on the Ll?n Peninsula.

Off-road parking for three cars
Pwllheli station (7 miles)
Easily accessible from the A499

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Plas Heli Watersports Centre
Distance: 1.2 miles
LL53 7AP
Criccieth Castle
Distance: 12 miles
LL52 0DP
Portmeirion Village
Distance: 23 miles
LL48 6ER
Porth Neigwl Beach (Hell's Mouth)
Distance: 4.8 miles
LL53 7LG
Ll?n Coastal Path
Distance: 0.5 miles
LL53 7DZ
Mynydd Mawr Summit
Distance: 3.2 miles
LL53 7NU
Abersoch Village Shops
Distance: 0.3 miles
LL53 7EB
Pwllheli Town Centre
Distance: 7 miles
LL53 5RH
Spar Abersoch
Distance: 0.4 miles
LL53 7DS
Abersoch Golf Club
Distance: 1.8 miles
LL53 7EY
Abersoch Harbour
Distance: 0.8 miles
LL53 7DY
Porth Tocyn Beach
Distance: 2.1 miles
LL53 7BU
Plas Heli Watersports Centre
Distance: 1.2 miles
LL53 7AP
Criccieth Castle
Distance: 12 miles
LL52 0DP
Portmeirion Village
Distance: 23 miles
LL48 6ER
Porth Neigwl Beach (Hell's Mouth)
Distance: 4.8 miles
LL53 7LG
Ll?n Coastal Path
Distance: 0.5 miles
LL53 7DZ
Mynydd Mawr Summit
Distance: 3.2 miles
LL53 7NU
Abersoch Village Shops
Distance: 0.3 miles
LL53 7EB
Pwllheli Town Centre
Distance: 7 miles
LL53 5RH
Spar Abersoch
Distance: 0.4 miles
LL53 7DS
Abersoch Golf Club
Distance: 1.8 miles
LL53 7EY
Abersoch Harbour
Distance: 0.8 miles
LL53 7DY
Porth Tocyn Beach
Distance: 2.1 miles
LL53 7BU

Is Cromlin Glas Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Abersoch's beaches are perfect for sandcastle building and rock pooling at low tide. Plas Heli watersports centre runs junior sailing courses during summer months. The multi-level garden at Cromlin Glas has artificial lawn where children can play safely. Portmeirion village offers woodland walks and quirky architecture that captures young imaginations. The twin bedroom suits siblings sharing whilst older children appreciate the Smart TV and Sonos speakers.
Groups Will Love...
The reverse-level design at Cromlin Glas creates a brilliant social hub on the first floor. The living and dining room features dual-aspect windows framing sea views towards St Tudwals islands. Smart TV and Sonos speakers provide entertainment whilst the separate snug offers a quiet retreat. The contemporary kitchen with integrated Neff and Bosch appliances sits alongside these spaces, keeping the cook involved in conversations. A balcony extends the entertaining space outdoors.
Pet Friendly
Cromlin Glas does not accept pets. The property's contemporary interiors and furnishings are maintained to a high standard without provision for animals. If you're travelling with dogs or cats, you'll need to arrange kennels or pet-sitting services. Several local facilities in the Pwllheli area offer boarding. Alternatively, look for pet-friendly properties in Abersoch that welcome four-legged guests on the Ll?n Peninsula.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Cromlin Glas

The Coconut Kitchen

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL53 7HG

Zinc Bar & Grill

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL53 7DY

Vaynol Arms

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL53 7DU

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Cromlin Glas

Is Cromlin Glas pet friendly?
No, this property does not accept pets. You'll need to make alternative arrangements for your animals if you're planning to book this Abersoch holiday home.
How many people does Cromlin Glas sleep?
The property sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms. There are two king-size rooms with en-suites, one double bedroom with garden access and one twin bedroom with a separate family bathroom.
What are the sleeping arrangements at Cromlin Glas?
The second floor has a super-king-size bedroom with en-suite. Ground floor accommodation includes a king-size bedroom with en-suite, a double bedroom opening to the garden and a twin bedroom sharing the family bathroom.
Is there parking at the property?
Off-road parking for three cars is provided. This makes it practical for groups travelling in separate vehicles to Abersoch without worrying about street parking.
What kitchen facilities are available?
The first-floor kitchen features integrated Neff and Bosch appliances throughout. The contemporary design includes plenty of worktop space for preparing meals for eight guests.
What are the outdoor spaces like?
The garden is multi-level with artificial lawn, patio and decking areas. Seating is provided across different levels and you can enjoy sea views towards the St Tudwals islands from various spots.
What entertainment is provided at Cromlin Glas?
The first-floor living room has a Smart TV and Sonos speakers for streaming music. There's also a separate snug providing an additional space for quieter activities or reading.
How far is Cromlin Glas from the beach?
Abersoch's main beaches are within walking distance of the property. The harbour and watersports centre at Plas Heli are approximately 1.2 miles away, taking around four minutes by car.

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