Home Conwy Llandudno Tan Y Fron
Back Overview Features Reviews Days out

Tan Y Fron, Llandudno

Visitor Rating
Rating
★★★★★
Conwy » Llandudno
8
1
4
2

Tan Y Fron is a spacious holiday property in Llandudno, North Wales. This makes an excellent base for larger groups wanting to explore Snowdonia and the Welsh coast. The property sleeps up to 8 guests across multiple well-appointed bedrooms.

Llandudno sits on the North Wales coast between the Great Orme and Little Orme headlands. The Victorian seaside town offers a long promenade, pier and sandy beaches. Snowdonia National Park lies just inland.

The accommodation features 4 bedrooms sleeping 8 people total. 2 bathrooms serve the group, whilst generous social spaces include a lounge and dining area. The kitchen comes fully equipped for preparing group meals.

Read More
Check Prices & Availability »
At Sykes Cottages
Check Prices & Availability »

About Tan Y Fron

Tan Y Fron is a spacious holiday property in Llandudno, North Wales. This makes an excellent base for larger groups wanting to explore Snowdonia and the Welsh coast. The property sleeps up to 8 guests across multiple well-appointed bedrooms.

Llandudno sits on the North Wales coast between the Great Orme and Little Orme headlands. The Victorian seaside town offers a long promenade, pier and sandy beaches. Snowdonia National Park lies just inland.

The accommodation features 4 bedrooms sleeping 8 people total. 2 bathrooms serve the group, whilst generous social spaces include a lounge and dining area. The kitchen comes fully equipped for preparing group meals. Private parking accommodates several vehicles.

Conwy Castle stands 5 miles away (15 minutes drive). Snowdonia National Park begins 8 miles south (20 minutes). Zip World Fforest sits 12 miles away (25 minutes). Bodnant Garden lies 9 miles distant (20 minutes).

Tan Y Fron works brilliantly for families or friend groups wanting coastal and mountain access. The space, parking and location make this property ideal for exploring North Wales together.

Check Prices & Availability »
At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

More Group Cottages You May Like

The Long Barn >
WiFi Garden Fishing

The Long Barn

Heart of England, Staffordshire

Sleeps 8 4 Bedrooms

The Long Barn (formally known as Annex 2), a charming barn conversion set in Garston in Staffordshire, a short drive to the Peak District National Park. Alton Towers 5.9 miles; Leek 9 miles;...

View Cottage
Smithy Stables >
Pet Friendly WiFi Near Pub Fishing

Smithy Stables

North of England, Yorkshire Dales

Sleeps 8 4 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

17C King Street is a fantastic Grade II listed cottage in Barnard Castle, Durham, with a courtyard garden and is on the doorstep to restaurants and pubs. Staindrop 5.8 miles; Richmond 15 miles;...

View Cottage
Midhurst >
Pet Friendly Near Beach WiFi Garden

Midhurst

South West of England, Devon

Sleeps 11 6 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

A delightful mid-terrace house resting in Brixham, Devon. Family-friendly. Close to beach. Paignton 4.6 miles; Dartmouth 6 miles; Torquay 7.8 miles.

View Cottage
Town Farm >
Pet Friendly WiFi Open Fire Garden

Town Farm

East of England, Suffolk

Sleeps 8 4 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

Town Farm is a fabulous historic cottage in Thorndon, Suffolk, boasting a private games room, several woodburning stoves and an outdoor pizza oven. Eye 3.1 miles; Ipswich 19.2 miles; Bury St...

View Cottage
Drishti >
Pet Friendly WiFi Garden

Drishti

South West of England, Cornwall

Sleeps 8 4 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

Drishti is a stunning, four-bedroom property resting in Polzeath, Cornwall. Balcony with sea views. Close to amenities and a beach. Open-plan. Wadebridge 7.2 miles; Padstow 15.6 miles.

View Cottage
The Elberry >
Pet Friendly Near Beach Luxury WiFi

The Elberry

Wales, Anglesey

Sleeps 8 4 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

A spectacular stone cottage resting on the outskirts of Newborough, on the Isle of Anglesey. Spacious accommodation. Close to the coast. Pet-friendly. Llangefni 9.8 miles; Llanfaelog 10.2 miles;...

View Cottage
Vine House >
Pet Friendly WiFi Open Fire

Vine House

North of England, Northumberland

Sleeps 8 4 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

This lovingly restored house is in a pretty village in Northumberland’s North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with views of open countryside and access to many local attractions...

View Cottage
The Old Bakehouse >
Pet Friendly WiFi Open Fire Near Pub

The Old Bakehouse

South West of England, Devon

Sleeps 10 5 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

Discover true peace and tranquillity at this gorgeous property, situated right on the water’s edge where a pretty tidal creek meets the River Dart. Surrounded by wonderful views, it’s...

View Cottage
Hope Valley House >
Pet Friendly Near Beach WiFi Open Fire

Hope Valley House

South West of England, Devon

Sleeps 8 4 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

An attractive house set in magical surroundings, this detached retreat captures magnificent countryside and coastal views. Nestled in large gardens, 1.5 miles from Hope Cove, the four-bedroom...

View Cottage
Y Fferm >
Pet Friendly WiFi Open Fire Garden

Y Fferm

Wales, Flintshire

Sleeps 9 4 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

A well-presented, Grade I listed, historic holiday home on the outskirts of Pontblyddyn, North Wales. Character features. Woodburning stoves. Vast gardens with furniture. Pet-friendly. Mold 4.4...

View Cottage

Local Insights: Tan Y Fron

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Llandudno, Conwy

Weather & Local Conditions

15°C

Partly cloudy

Updated: 11 Sep 2026, 3:18am

🌡️
14.60°C
Temperature
💨
16 km/h
Wind Speed
💧
87%
Humidity
🧳
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 September 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
🌧️
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

Tan Y Fron 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):

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
🌌
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
📱
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

24m

(79 feet above sea level)

Tan Y Fron sits in a peaceful Conwy setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

🏔️
24m
Elevation
📍
Llandudno
Nearest Village
🌲
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
🚗
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: 53.3160531° N | Longitude: 3.7746912° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Llandudno (Friday, 11 September 2026):

5:40am

Sunrise

5:43pm

Golden Hour

6:43pm

Sunset

🌅
5:40am
Sunrise
🌇
6:43pm
Sunset
📸
5:43pm
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
🌙
Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (5:43pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

September Daylight

This month in Llandudno, you have approximately 13.04 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier, cosier evenings in.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Tan Y Fron.

Mobile Phone Signal

📱

Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

💡
Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

🚗
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: 11 Sep 2026 | Location: 53.3160531, -3.7746912

Information unique to this location - not available on booking sites

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Tan Y Fron

Spacious Group Accommodation

Eight guests sleep comfortably across four bedrooms with ample social spaces for everyone to gather together throughout your stay.

Perfect Llandudno Location

Walking distance to Llandudno's Victorian pier, promenade and beaches whilst Snowdonia National Park sits just twenty minutes away by car.

Multiple Bathrooms

Several bathrooms mean no morning queues when getting ready, making life easier for larger groups and families sharing the property.

Ample Private Parking

Off-road parking for multiple vehicles removes the stress of finding spaces when travelling with several cars in your group.

Fully Equipped Kitchen

The large kitchen has everything needed to prepare meals for eight people, helping groups save money on eating out every night.

Gateway to Snowdonia

Access mountain walks, Zip World adventures and castle visits within thirty minutes, perfect for active groups wanting varied day trips.

Getting To Tan Y Fron

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Tan Y Fron by car, take the A55 North Wales Expressway to Llandudno. Follow signs into town and navigate to the LL30 3HA postcode. The property offers convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

Llandudno railway station sits in the town centre with regular services from Manchester, Chester and other major cities. From the station, it's a short taxi ride or walk to the accommodation depending on your luggage.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Llandudno station (1.2 miles)
Easily accessible from the A55

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Great Orme Tramway
Distance: 1.5 miles
LL30 2XF
Conwy Castle
Distance: 5 miles
LL32 8AY
Zip World Fforest
Distance: 12 miles
LL24 0HX
Great Orme Country Park
Distance: 1 mile
LL30 2XF
Conwy Mountain Walk
Distance: 5.5 miles
LL32 8LD
Snowdonia National Park
Distance: 8 miles
LL24 0EL
Llandudno Town Centre
Distance: 0.8 miles
LL30 2LP
Mostyn Champneys
Distance: 0.9 miles
LL30 2RP
Parc Llandudno Retail Park
Distance: 2 miles
LL30 1PX
Llandudno Pier
Distance: 1 mile
LL30 2LP
Venue Cymru Theatre
Distance: 1.2 miles
LL30 1BB
Bodnant Garden
Distance: 9 miles
LL28 5RE
Great Orme Tramway
Distance: 1.5 miles
LL30 2XF
Conwy Castle
Distance: 5 miles
LL32 8AY
Zip World Fforest
Distance: 12 miles
LL24 0HX
Great Orme Country Park
Distance: 1 mile
LL30 2XF
Conwy Mountain Walk
Distance: 5.5 miles
LL32 8LD
Snowdonia National Park
Distance: 8 miles
LL24 0EL
Llandudno Town Centre
Distance: 0.8 miles
LL30 2LP
Mostyn Champneys
Distance: 0.9 miles
LL30 2RP
Parc Llandudno Retail Park
Distance: 2 miles
LL30 1PX
Llandudno Pier
Distance: 1 mile
LL30 2LP
Venue Cymru Theatre
Distance: 1.2 miles
LL30 1BB
Bodnant Garden
Distance: 9 miles
LL28 5RE

Is Tan Y Fron Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Llandudno beach and pier offer traditional seaside fun with amusements and ice cream. Great Orme Tramway provides an exciting ride with coastal views. Conwy Castle lets children explore medieval towers and walls. Zip World Fforest features treetop adventures and activities. Snowdonia offers gentle family walks and visitor centres. The town has parks, playgrounds and child-friendly restaurants within easy reach.
Groups Will Love...
The spacious layout at Tan Y Fron works perfectly for groups of 8 wanting to stay together. Four separate bedrooms give everyone their own sleeping space whilst multiple bathrooms prevent morning bottlenecks. The generous lounge and dining areas mean the whole group can gather for meals and evenings without feeling cramped. The fully equipped kitchen handles group catering easily with plenty of workspace and storage.
Pet Friendly
Contact the property owner directly to discuss bringing pets to Tan Y Fron. Many North Wales properties welcome well-behaved dogs given the excellent walking opportunities nearby. Great Orme Country Park and Snowdonia National Park both offer dog-friendly trails. Llandudno's beaches have seasonal dog restrictions so check before visiting. Local pubs and cafes often accommodate dogs in outdoor seating areas during your stay.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Tan Y Fron

The Cottage Loaf

Located 0.7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL30 2HE

Seahorse Restaurant

Located 0.9 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL30 2LP

Home Cookin' Restaurant

Located 0.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL30 2RP

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Tan Y Fron

How many people does Tan Y Fron sleep?
The property sleeps 8 guests across 4 bedrooms. Multiple bathrooms and generous living spaces ensure everyone has enough room throughout the stay.
Is Tan Y Fron pet friendly?
You'll need to contact the property owner directly to confirm their pet policy. Some properties welcome dogs whilst others maintain pet-free environments for guests with allergies.
How many cars can park at the property?
Off-road parking accommodates multiple vehicles at Tan Y Fron. This proves especially useful for larger groups arriving in separate cars from different locations.
What's nearby for group activities?
Conwy Castle sits 5 miles away whilst Snowdonia National Park begins 8 miles south. Zip World Fforest and Bodnant Garden both lie within 12 miles for varied group days out.
Is Llandudno town centre walkable?
Yes, Llandudno's Victorian pier, promenade and beaches are within walking distance. The town offers shops, restaurants and traditional seaside entertainment for all ages.
Does the property have a hot tub?
No, Tan Y Fron does not feature a hot tub. The property focuses on spacious indoor accommodation and excellent access to North Wales attractions instead.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The fully equipped kitchen contains everything needed to prepare meals for 8 people. This includes cooking appliances, utensils, crockery and adequate refrigeration space for group catering.
How far is Snowdonia National Park?
Snowdonia National Park begins approximately 8 miles south of the property. You can reach mountain walks, lakes and outdoor activities within 20 minutes by car.

Popular Stays Near This Cottage

Llandudno
12 cottages
Penmaenmawr
3 cottages

Tan Y Fron Reviews

Leave a Review
Been to Tan Y Fron? Please leave a review and share your holiday experiences.
Name
Month of stay
Year of stay
Review
Popular Group Cottages
Latest Blog Posts
Useful pages
Follow Us
Subscribe
Join our newsletter and get fantastic deals on UK hot tub cottages you won't find anywhere else. We respect your privacy and adhere to strict no-spam policies.
Copyright © 2026 - Large Holiday Cottages