Plas Newydd in Llanfaelog near Rhosneigr | Stunning Anglesey Group Cottage

About Plas Newydd

Plas Newydd is a magnificent 18th-century mansion set on the shores of the Menai Strait in Anglesey, North Wales. This National Trust property offers exclusive group bookings for up to 16 guests, making it perfect for family reunions, celebrations or corporate retreats. The house features stunning views across to Snowdonia and sits within 169 acres of gardens and woodland.

The location provides direct access to the waterfront with its own private beach. The surrounding estate includes formal gardens, woodland walks and the famous Australasian Arboretum.

The mansion sleeps 16 guests across eight bedrooms. Accommodation includes the State Bedroom, Rex Whistler Room and six additional double rooms. There are five bathrooms throughout. Grand reception rooms include the Music Room and Dining Room, plus a fully equipped kitchen for group catering.

Beaumaris Castle sits 4 miles away (12 minutes). Caernarfon Castle is 8 miles distant (20 minutes). Zip World Penrhyn Quarry lies 10 miles away (25 minutes). Plas Cadnant Hidden Gardens are 3 miles from the property (10 minutes).

Plas Newydd delivers an unmatched historical experience for larger groups wanting exclusive use of a grand country house with waterfront access and mountain views.

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Need To Know

✓3 x electric ovens and hobs, 3 x microwaves, 3 x fridges, 2 x freezers and 2 x dishwashers
✓2 x tvs, stereo, wifi and selection of books
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Two high chairs
✓Ample off-road parking
✓Rear garden with lawn, patio, furniture and barbecue
✓Three well-behaved pets welcome
✓Sorry, no smoking
✓Shop 0.7 miles, pub 1.4 miles, beach 2 miles
✓Note: some of the doorways and parts of the ceiling on the second floor are low, please take care
✓Note: the garden is not enclosed
✓Note: no beach towels included
✓Note: check-in from 4pm and check-out by 10am

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Plas Newydd

Exclusive Mansion Hire

Having the entire 18th-century mansion exclusively for your group creates an unforgettable private house party atmosphere with complete freedom.

Waterfront Location

Direct access to the Menai Strait shoreline with private beach means groups can explore the waterfront and enjoy spectacular Snowdonia views.

Historic Grandeur

The State Rooms and Rex Whistler murals provide a genuinely special backdrop for celebrations and create lasting memories for everyone.

Extensive Grounds

169 acres of gardens and woodland give groups plenty of space to explore together without feeling confined to the house.

Group Dining Space

The grand Dining Room seats everyone together for meals, making it easy to cater for the whole group in style.

Anglesey Location

Being on Anglesey puts groups within easy reach of beaches, castles and outdoor activities whilst feeling wonderfully secluded.

Getting To Plas Newydd

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Plas Newydd by car, take the A55 across the Britannia Bridge onto Anglesey, then follow the A4080 towards Brynsiencyn. The mansion is clearly signposted from the main road with ample parking available on the estate.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, Bangor station is the nearest stop, approximately 7 miles away. From there, a taxi takes around 15 minutes to reach the property along the scenic Menai Strait route.

On-site parking for multiple vehicles

Bangor station (7 miles)

Easily accessible from the A4080

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Beaumaris Castle

Distance: 4 miles

LL58 8AP

Caernarfon Castle

Distance: 8 miles

LL55 2AY

Zip World Penrhyn Quarry

Distance: 10 miles

LL57 4YG

Newborough Forest & Beach

Distance: 6 miles

LL61 6RS

Menai Strait Coastal Path

Distance: 0.1 miles

LL63 5TU

Anglesey Coastal Path

Distance: 0.5 miles

LL63 5TU

Waitrose Menai Bridge

Distance: 4 miles

LL59 5EA

Morrisons Bangor

Distance: 7 miles

LL57 1DT

Asda Bangor

Distance: 7 miles

LL57 2EU

Bangor City Centre

Distance: 7 miles

LL57 1UT

Llanfairpwllgwyngyll

Distance: 2 miles

LL61 5UJ

Menai Bridge Town

Distance: 4 miles

LL59 5DE

Beaumaris Castle

Distance: 4 miles

LL58 8AP

Caernarfon Castle

Distance: 8 miles

LL55 2AY

Zip World Penrhyn Quarry

Distance: 10 miles

LL57 4YG

Newborough Forest & Beach

Distance: 6 miles

LL61 6RS

Menai Strait Coastal Path

Distance: 0.1 miles

LL63 5TU

Anglesey Coastal Path

Distance: 0.5 miles

LL63 5TU

Waitrose Menai Bridge

Distance: 4 miles

LL59 5EA

Morrisons Bangor

Distance: 7 miles

LL57 1DT

Asda Bangor

Distance: 7 miles

LL57 2EU

Bangor City Centre

Distance: 7 miles

LL57 1UT

Llanfairpwllgwyngyll

Distance: 2 miles

LL61 5UJ

Menai Bridge Town

Distance: 4 miles

LL59 5DE

Is Plas Newydd Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Children will love exploring the 169 acres of woodland and gardens surrounding the mansion. The private beach on the Menai Strait offers rock pooling and shoreline adventures. The estate includes woodland trails perfect for games and exploration. Nearby Beaumaris Castle and Caernarfon Castle provide exciting historical visits. Zip World Penrhyn Quarry offers adventure activities for older children within 25 minutes' drive.

Groups Will Love...

The grand reception rooms create an exceptional group gathering space. The Music Room and formal Dining Room allow everyone to socialise together in magnificent surroundings. The Rex Whistler murals provide a talking point and stunning backdrop for group photos. Having exclusive use of this National Trust mansion means your group can spread out across multiple reception areas whilst still coming together in the impressive communal spaces for meals and celebrations.

Pet Friendly

Plas Newydd does not accept pets. As a National Trust property containing significant historical interiors and formal gardens, animals are not permitted. This policy protects the 18th-century furnishings and maintains the condition of the estate. The surrounding National Trust grounds also operate under this restriction. Groups travelling with dogs should consider alternative accommodation on Anglesey that welcomes pets.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Plas Newydd

The Marram Grass

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL61 6RS

Dylan's Menai Bridge

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL59 5EY

The Gazelle Hotel

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL61 5YX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Plas Newydd

Is Plas Newydd suitable for large family gatherings?

Yes, the mansion sleeps 16 guests across eight bedrooms with five bathrooms, making it ideal for extended families. The grand reception rooms and dining space allow everyone to gather together comfortably.

Is the property pet friendly?

No, pets are not permitted at Plas Newydd. This National Trust property maintains a no-pets policy to protect the historic interiors and gardens.

What cooking facilities are available for groups?

The property includes a fully equipped kitchen suitable for preparing meals for 16 people. The formal Dining Room provides space for everyone to eat together.

Can we access the grounds freely?

Yes, guests have access to 169 acres of gardens and woodland during their stay. The private beach on the Menai Strait is also available for group use.

How many cars can we park?

The property provides parking for multiple vehicles on site. Specific numbers should be confirmed when booking for your group size.

Are there shops nearby for provisions?

Llanfairpwllgwyngyll village is 2 miles away with basic shops and a supermarket. Bangor, 7 miles distant, offers comprehensive shopping facilities for larger group provisions.

What sleeping arrangements are available?

The mansion has eight bedrooms including the State Bedroom and Rex Whistler Room, all doubles. Five bathrooms serve the property with a mix of baths and showers throughout.

Is the property suitable for celebrations?

Absolutely, the grand reception rooms and exclusive use make it perfect for milestone birthdays, anniversaries or family reunions. The Music Room and formal spaces create a special atmosphere for gatherings.