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Livingstone House is a substantial holiday property in Llandudno, North Wales. This spacious accommodation works brilliantly for larger family gatherings and group breaks. The property offers generous living spaces where everyone can come together.

You're based in Llandudno, a classic Victorian seaside town on the North Wales coast. The location puts you between the Great Orme headland and the Little Orme, with the Conwy Valley nearby.

The house provides 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms to accommodate your group comfortably. Social spaces include a large kitchen and dining area where the whole party can eat together. Separate lounges give you options for different activities.

About Livingstone House

Livingstone House is a substantial holiday property in Llandudno, North Wales. This spacious accommodation works brilliantly for larger family gatherings and group breaks. The property offers generous living spaces where everyone can come together.

You're based in Llandudno, a classic Victorian seaside town on the North Wales coast. The location puts you between the Great Orme headland and the Little Orme, with the Conwy Valley nearby.

The house provides 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms to accommodate your group comfortably. Social spaces include a large kitchen and dining area where the whole party can eat together. Separate lounges give you options for different activities. The property features off-road parking for several vehicles, essential when travelling as a group.

Llandudno Pier (0.5 miles, 3 minutes) extends into the bay. Great Orme Tramway (0.8 miles, 4 minutes) climbs to spectacular viewpoints. Conwy Castle (4 miles, 12 minutes) dominates the medieval town. Surf Snowdonia (23 miles, 35 minutes) offers inland wave riding.

Livingstone House suits groups wanting a traditional seaside base with proper space and coastal activities right outside.

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Local Insights: Livingstone House

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Llandudno, Conwy

Weather & Local Conditions

17°C

Overcast

Updated: 28 Aug 2026, 3:14am

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16.70°C
Temperature
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18 km/h
Wind Speed
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94%
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 August 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

Livingstone House 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

14m

(46 feet above sea level)

Livingstone House sits in a peaceful Conwy setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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Llandudno
Nearest Village
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Rural
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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 Llandudno are typical Conwy 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: 53.3262917° N | Longitude: 3.8336406° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Llandudno (Friday, 28 August 2026):

5:16am

Sunrise

6:16pm

Golden Hour

7:16pm

Sunset

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5:16am
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7:16pm
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6:16pm
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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 (6:16pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

August Daylight

This month in Llandudno, you have approximately 14.01 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 Livingstone House.

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

Family & Fun

Data updated: 28 Aug 2026 | Location: 53.3262917, -3.8336406

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Livingstone House

Spacious Group Accommodation

Multiple bedrooms and bathrooms mean everyone gets their own space while still being together under one roof for your group holiday.

Prime Llandudno Location

Walking distance to the pier, promenade and town centre puts all of Llandudno's attractions within easy reach of the property.

Multiple Living Areas

Separate lounges and dining spaces let different age groups do their own thing or bring everyone together for meals and entertainment.

Parking for Multiple Cars

Off-road parking for several vehicles makes arrival and departure straightforward when you're travelling as a larger group with multiple cars.

Victorian Seaside Town

Traditional seaside atmosphere with pier, promenade and beaches gives your group the classic British coastal holiday experience everyone enjoys.

Great Orme Access

The famous headland with tramway, cable car and country park sits right on your doorstep for walks and spectacular coastal views.

Getting To Livingstone House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Livingstone House by car, follow the A55 North Wales Expressway to Llandudno. Exit at Junction 19 and follow signs into the town centre. The property offers off-road parking for multiple vehicles, essential for group arrivals.

By Train

Llandudno railway station sits in the town centre with direct services from Manchester, Chester and other major cities. The property is a short taxi ride or walk from the station, making car-free group travel straightforward.

Off-road parking for multiple vehicles
Llandudno station (0.6 miles)
Easy access from A55 Junction 19

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Great Orme Tramway
Distance: 0.8 miles
LL30 2XF
Llandudno Pier
Distance: 0.5 miles
LL30 2LP
Conwy Castle
Distance: 4 miles
LL32 8AY
Great Orme Country Park
Distance: 1 mile
LL30 2XF
Llandudno Promenade
Distance: 0.4 miles
LL30 2LP
Conwy Mountain
Distance: 5 miles
LL32 8NG
Mostyn Street Shopping
Distance: 0.3 miles
LL30 2RP
Parc Llandudno Retail Park
Distance: 1.2 miles
LL30 1PX
Tesco Superstore
Distance: 0.9 miles
LL30 1SA
Llandudno Bus Station
Distance: 0.4 miles
LL30 2UU
Venue Cymru Theatre
Distance: 0.6 miles
LL30 1BB
Llandudno Ski Centre
Distance: 1.8 miles
LL30 3AL
Great Orme Tramway
Distance: 0.8 miles
LL30 2XF
Llandudno Pier
Distance: 0.5 miles
LL30 2LP
Conwy Castle
Distance: 4 miles
LL32 8AY
Great Orme Country Park
Distance: 1 mile
LL30 2XF
Llandudno Promenade
Distance: 0.4 miles
LL30 2LP
Conwy Mountain
Distance: 5 miles
LL32 8NG
Mostyn Street Shopping
Distance: 0.3 miles
LL30 2RP
Parc Llandudno Retail Park
Distance: 1.2 miles
LL30 1PX
Tesco Superstore
Distance: 0.9 miles
LL30 1SA
Llandudno Bus Station
Distance: 0.4 miles
LL30 2UU
Venue Cymru Theatre
Distance: 0.6 miles
LL30 1BB
Llandudno Ski Centre
Distance: 1.8 miles
LL30 3AL

Is Livingstone House Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Llandudno offers traditional seaside entertainment perfect for children. The pier has amusements and rides. North Shore beach provides safe swimming and sandcastle building. Great Orme Tramway and cable car thrill younger visitors. The town features crazy golf, arcades and ice cream parlours. Conwy Castle lets kids explore medieval towers. Surf Snowdonia creates waves for all abilities. The property's space means children can play indoors too.
Groups Will Love...
The multiple living areas at Livingstone House work brilliantly for group dynamics. Separate lounges mean teenagers can gather in one space while adults relax elsewhere. The large kitchen and dining area brings everyone together for meals. Different bedrooms across the property give each family unit privacy. This layout prevents that cramped feeling you get in smaller properties. Everyone gets personal space but you're still together for the holiday.
Pet Friendly
You'll need to confirm the pet policy directly with the property owner before booking with dogs. Some holiday homes in Llandudno welcome pets while others don't. If dogs are permitted, the location works well with beach walks on the doorstep. Great Orme Country Park offers miles of dog-friendly walking routes. The town has pet shops and vets if needed. Always check specific rules on numbers and sizes of dogs allowed.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Livingstone House

The Cottage Loaf

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL30 2HE

Forte's Cafe

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL30 2LE

The Queen's Head

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL30 2NB

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Livingstone House

Is Livingstone House pet-friendly?
Pet policies vary for this property, so you'll need to check directly with the owner before booking if you plan to bring dogs. Some restrictions on number and size may apply if pets are accepted.
How many people does the property sleep?
Livingstone House accommodates larger groups with multiple bedrooms spread across the property. The exact sleeping arrangements include various bedroom configurations to suit different group makeups and family structures.
What parking is available at the property?
The property provides off-road parking for multiple vehicles, which is essential for group bookings. This means everyone can arrive in their own cars without worrying about finding street parking in Llandudno.
How far is Livingstone House from the beach?
Llandudno's North Shore beach sits within easy walking distance of the property. The promenade and pier are also just a short stroll away, making beach days simple for your group.
Are there shops and restaurants nearby?
Llandudno town centre is within walking distance and offers supermarkets, independent shops, cafes and restaurants. You'll find everything from fish and chips to sit-down meals for larger groups.
What are the best attractions near Livingstone House?
Great Orme Tramway, Llandudno Pier, Conwy Castle and Bodnant Garden are all within easy driving distance. The town itself offers Victorian architecture, beaches and the Great Orme Country Park for walking.
Is there a garden or outdoor space?
Outdoor space details vary, but the property's location in Llandudno means you're minutes from the promenade and beaches. Check specific garden facilities with the owner when booking for your group.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The kitchen is equipped for group catering with full cooking facilities, dining space and appliances. This makes self-catering practical when you're cooking for a larger party throughout your stay.

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