Relaxing hot tub retreat in Llangefni

Summary:

Experience a serene getaway at The Writer’s Cottage, a stunning 17th-century stone house, with accompanying stone Bothy.

- Cozy lounge with wood-burning fireplace

- Spacious bedrooms with plush furnishings

- Hot tub, BBQ, and outdoor dining area

- Kitchen with ample storage and dining

- Relax in the snug with a pull-out sofa bed

- Follow in the footsteps of the famous Welsh poet Robert Hughes.



The Space:

Follow in the footsteps of the famous Welsh poet Robert Hughes with a stay at this stunning 17th century stone house, set among four acres of beautiful untouched land conveniently located in the cultural heart of Anglesey. The Writer’s Cottage offers a perfect blend of comfort and charm, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking to explore the natural and cultural attractions of the beautiful island.



Set back from the main house, we also have a quaint stone Bothy, providing additional space for a further two people. Designed with an abundance of relaxing spaces and luxurious touches, Y Glyn Bothy is a calming and cosy rural retreat. The Bothy is a compact but comfortable space designed in a minimal Nordic style, with many unique features and quirks that give it a boutique hotel feel.



After a day of exploring, enjoy a BBQ feast in the outdoor dining areas, or relax and unwind in the hot tub while you gaze at the stars. This property is designed to provide a serene and inviting atmosphere for all guests.



Comfortable Accommodation:

- Sleeps up to 10 guests across the two properties

- In the cottage there are two spacious double bedrooms, plus a mezzanine double bedroom above the snug, where there is additional sleeping space (double sofa bed)

- Master bedroom with en-suite bathroom featuring a large walk-in shower

- Second bedroom with a 1.5m freestanding bath

- In the Bothy, there is an intimate bedroom with a luxurious double bed and freestanding bath

- Natural materials used in bathrooms for a serene atmosphere



Interior Feeling:

- Warm and airy entrance hall

- Ample floor storage for outdoor items

- Cosy lounge with a large corner sofa

- Window seat for wildlife watching

- Wood burning fireplace for a relaxing ambiance

- Snug with pull-out sofa bed and 40 inch TV

- The Bothy has a Nordic styled open plan living space with a wood burning fireplace



Outdoor Bliss:

- Hot tub for relaxation

- BBQ and fire pit for outdoor gatherings

- Outdoor dining area for meals in nature

- From May 2026 the site will benefit from a communal sauna and outdoor cold shower for hot and cold therapy



Delightful Dining:

- Eclectic kitchen designed for culinary adventures

- Abundance of shelves and storage units

- Large integrated fridge-freezer for ample food storage

- Dining room with an 8-seater table for shared meals and games

- The Bothy has a cosy dining space with a tucked-in table, or an outside dining area



The Writer’s Cottage and The Bothy are a perfect getaway for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Anglesey while enjoying the comforts of home.



Guest Access:

Upon entering the shared car park there is a path leading up from the car park to The Bothy. The walk has an incline, so may not be suitable for those with access considerations, but it does make for the great views on the top of the hill.



The Neighborhood:

Welcome to Anglesey.



Anglesey really does have it all. Stunning landscapes, unspoilt coastlines and picturesque towns and villages just waiting to be explored. Miles of scenic walking and cycling routes await you, along with some of the best adventure activities in the UK and an eclectic array of local eateries, from Michelin star restaurants to fish and chips by the sea.



Adventure Awaits



Whether you’re a water baby, a speed demon or prefer more relaxing pursuits, Anglesey’s got something for you. Take to the seas on a daring rib boat ride, explore the rolling countryside by foot or bike, or visit the islands ancient ruins and learn more about its rich culture and heritage.



Get back to nature



Much of Anglesey’s coastline has been declared an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), and the island boasts a vast and diverse array of plant and animal life. Whatever the time of year, the legendary beaches offer an exceptional day out with vast stretches of sand, safe swimming and windswept bays where a bracing walk and rock pooling are the call of the day.



Things to do - Eat Out



Anglesey has a thriving food scene and some amazing options, from causal dinners to a romantic night out. Bon Appetite!



Don’t just take our word for it though – come and experience Anglesey for yourself.



The Y Glyn Estate



Y Glyn is conveniently located near Llangefni, a market town and Anglesey’s cultural capital. Set within four acres of beautiful untouched land, the farm estate is home to a Welsh stone Cottage and stone Bothy.



Dating back to the 1600s, the house was originally called Ceint Bach and is most famous as the birthplace of the renowned Welsh poet, Robert Hughes from 1744 to 1785. It was also the home of William Jones, MP for Arvon, from 1857 to 1915.



When you’re done foraging wild elderflower and blackberries at Y Glyn, head out to explore Llangefni’s cultural attractions and the island’s coastlines, with both only a 10-minute drive away. If you fancy heading further afield, venture over to the nearby Menai Bridge, the gateway to the Llyn Peninsula and Snowdonia.



Other Things to Note:

Guests have the option to request extra towels for £60



There are four bins in the property due to new laws announced on the 6th April 2024, there are signs on the fridge and bins themselves with instructions, if this is not done correctly, charges may be given to guests to correct this, this is obviously something we want to avoid so please follow instructions.



We’re happy to welcome dogs at our property! However, we kindly ask that they are supervised at all times. The road beside the property has a national speed limit, and there are a few spots where curious pups might find a way through. Your pet’s safety is important to us!