Ynys Faelog Cottage in Ynys Faelog near Menai Bridge

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Anglesey » Ynys Faelog

Ynys Faelog Cottage sits on its own private tidal island in Anglesey, North Wales. This waterside retreat offers two thirds of an acre of private garden and woodland perfect for larger groups wanting space and seclusion. Access is via a pedestrian causeway from St Georges Road in Menai Bridge. The property shares a private beach area with just one neighbouring cottage.

The location is exceptional. You're on a peaceful tidal island with stunning views across the Menai Strait yet close to all Menai Bridge facilities. A private walking trail leads through the grounds towards the water's edge.

The cottage sleeps 10 guests comfortably with 5 bedrooms spread across the property.

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About Ynys Faelog Cottage

The cottage sleeps 10 guests comfortably with 5 bedrooms spread across the property. Social spaces include a main living area where everyone can gather. The kitchen is fully equipped for preparing meals together. 2 bathrooms serve all guests adequately throughout the accommodation.

Beaumaris Castle (3 miles, 10 minutes) offers medieval history. Plas Newydd House and Gardens (4 miles, 12 minutes) features grand interiors. Zip World Penrhyn Quarry (8 miles, 18 minutes) provides adventure activities. Caernarfon Castle (9 miles, 20 minutes) showcases impressive fortifications.

Ynys Faelog Cottage delivers something truly different. Your own private island. Complete privacy. Waterfront access. Perfect for groups wanting an unforgettable Welsh coastal experience.

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Need To Know

✓Oil-fired central heating logs and starter pack provided for woodburning stove
✓Electric double oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher
✓Smart tv, wifi
✓Fuel, power inc in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Private parking for 3 cars
✓• wrap-around lawn area with crows nest viewing point, deck chairs, a charcoal bbq and an outdoor dinning set
✓Highchair and travel cot available on request
✓Sorry, no pets and no smoking
✓Sorry, no stag/hen parties without express permission
✓Shop and pub 0.4 miles, menai bridge marina 0.5 miles
✓Note: guests have access to a private walking trail, leading towards menai strait
✓Note: check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am
✓Note: both bunk rooms only accommodate two guests each
✓Note: there is a private, shared beach area with neighbouring cottage
✓Note: there is a good housekeeping bond of £500

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Ynys Faelog Cottage

Private Island Location

Staying on your own tidal island creates an exclusive retreat that groups rarely experience elsewhere in the UK.

Waterside Views

Stunning panoramas across the Menai Strait provide a constantly changing backdrop throughout your stay together.

Spacious Grounds

Two thirds of an acre of private garden and woodland gives everyone room to spread out and explore.

Private Beach Access

Your own shared beach area means groups can enjoy waterside activities without crowds or public beaches.

Peaceful Seclusion

The tidal causeway access ensures complete tranquillity away from traffic and noise while staying close to facilities.

Unique Experience

Few properties offer such a distinctive setting that creates lasting memories for families and friends gathering together.

Getting To Ynys Faelog Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Ynys Faelog Cottage by car, follow the A5 to Menai Bridge then turn onto St Georges Road. Park on the mainland and walk across the pedestrian causeway to your private island accommodation.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Bangor, approximately 3 miles away. Taxis are readily available for the short journey to the causeway access point at Menai Bridge.

Mainland parking near causeway

Bangor station (3 miles)

Pedestrian causeway access from St Georges Road

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Beaumaris Castle

Distance: 3 miles

LL58 8AP

Plas Newydd House and Gardens

Distance: 4 miles

LL61 6DQ

Zip World Penrhyn Quarry

Distance: 8 miles

LL57 4YG

Menai Strait Coastal Path

Distance: 0.2 miles

LL59 5EA

Newborough Forest

Distance: 8 miles

LL61 6RS

Llanddwyn Island Walk

Distance: 9 miles

LL61 6SG

Menai Bridge Town Centre

Distance: 0.3 miles

LL59 5EA

Waitrose Menai Bridge

Distance: 0.5 miles

LL59 5RP

Morrisons Bangor

Distance: 3 miles

LL57 1DT

Bangor City Centre

Distance: 3 miles

LL57 1UR

Caernarfon

Distance: 9 miles

LL55 1SE

Llanfairpwllgwyngyll

Distance: 4 miles

LL61 5UJ

Beaumaris Castle

Distance: 3 miles

LL58 8AP

Plas Newydd House and Gardens

Distance: 4 miles

LL61 6DQ

Zip World Penrhyn Quarry

Distance: 8 miles

LL57 4YG

Menai Strait Coastal Path

Distance: 0.2 miles

LL59 5EA

Newborough Forest

Distance: 8 miles

LL61 6RS

Llanddwyn Island Walk

Distance: 9 miles

LL61 6SG

Menai Bridge Town Centre

Distance: 0.3 miles

LL59 5EA

Waitrose Menai Bridge

Distance: 0.5 miles

LL59 5RP

Morrisons Bangor

Distance: 3 miles

LL57 1DT

Bangor City Centre

Distance: 3 miles

LL57 1UR

Caernarfon

Distance: 9 miles

LL55 1SE

Llanfairpwllgwyngyll

Distance: 4 miles

LL61 5UJ

Is Ynys Faelog Cottage Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Children will love the adventure of staying on their own private island accessed by causeway. Two thirds of an acre of woodland and gardens provides endless exploration opportunities. The private beach area offers rock pooling and coastal play. Walking trails through the grounds create natural adventure spaces. The unique setting feels like stepping into a storybook making this an unforgettable family experience.

Groups Will Love...

The private tidal island setting creates an exclusive group experience unlike any other UK cottage. Two thirds of an acre of private grounds means everyone has space to gather or find quiet corners. The shared beach area with just one neighbouring property ensures your group enjoys waterside access without crowds. Walking trails through woodland lead to stunning Menai Strait viewpoints perfect for group photos.

Pet Friendly

The property's pet policy should be confirmed directly before booking your stay. The island location with extensive grounds and private beach could work well for dogs needing exercise and space. However the causeway access and tidal nature means careful supervision would be essential. Contact the owners to discuss bringing pets to ensure the setting suits your specific requirements and your dog's temperament.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Ynys Faelog Cottage

The Gazelle Hotel

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL59 5EY

Dylan's Menai Bridge

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL59 5EF

Freckled Angel Tea Room

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL59 5EA

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Ynys Faelog Cottage

Is Ynys Faelog Cottage pet friendly?

Pet policies should be confirmed directly with the property before booking. Contact the owners to discuss bringing dogs to this island location.

How do we access the cottage?

You reach the property via a pedestrian causeway from St Georges Road in Menai Bridge. Cars must be parked on the mainland before walking across to the island.

What facilities are nearby?

Menai Bridge town centre sits just across the causeway with shops, restaurants and pubs. You get island privacy with immediate access to all local amenities within walking distance.

Is there parking available?

Parking is available on the mainland near the causeway access point. The island itself is vehicle-free which adds to the peaceful atmosphere.

Can we access the beach?

Yes, the property includes access to a private beach area shared only with one neighbouring cottage. A private walking trail leads through the grounds towards the Menai Strait.

What's the best time to visit?

The cottage works beautifully across all four seasons. Spring and summer offer long days for exploring whilst autumn and winter provide cosy retreats with dramatic coastal weather.

How far is it from major attractions?

Beaumaris Castle is 3 miles away taking 10 minutes by car. Caernarfon Castle sits 9 miles distant requiring 20 minutes driving time from the property.

Is the cottage suitable for elderly guests?

The pedestrian causeway access and island location should be considered for guests with mobility concerns. Discuss specific requirements with the property owners beforehand.