There is nothing more refreshing than a holiday by the coast! With its picturesque villages, stunning landscapes and unspoilt coastline Anglesey in North Wales is the perfect place for your holiday by the sea. So here is Breakfree Holiday’s collection of the 8 most amazing holiday cottages on the Isle of Anglesey that you just have to visit.
Whether you’re looking for modern beachside holiday cottages with direct access to those beautiful sandy beaches and reliable Wi-Fi, a family-friendly cottage with stunning scenery and sea views or an attractive cottage resting in a quiet corner of the Isle where you can simply relax and enjoy coastal walks with your dog – with Breakfree Holidays, you can have it all!
With our wonderful selection of holiday cottages on the Isle of Anglesey, you’ll be sure to find the perfect base for your beach retreat. With so many to choose from, we thought we would help you out and have put together this list of holiday cottages in Anglesey, North Wales.
Our Top 10 Holiday Cottages in Anglesey Near the Beach:
- Glan Towyn (Rhoscolyn)
- Dune Retreat (Llanfaelog near Rhosneigr)
- Pentowyn (Holyhead)
- Trearddur Views (Trearddur Bay)
- Beach House Apartment (Benllech)
- Rockside (Trearddur Bay)
- Beach Lookout (Benllech)
Glan Towyn
Location: Rhoscolyn
Great for: A detached cottage sitting on the coast with sensational sea views
This charming cottage rests in one of the best locations on the Isle and is just moments away from the beach. With its gorgeous sea views out across the bay, this self-catering holiday cottage is within walking distance of the coastal village of Rhoscolyn with all the local amenities you would need, including a superb pub offering outstanding meals. If water sports are your thing, then why not hit the beach for a spot of paddleboarding or kayaking. The avid walkers in your group can hike along the Anglesey coast path and take in the breathtaking views and plethora of wildlife. Animal lovers can travel the short distance over the Four Mile Bridge to Anglesey Sea Zoo, GreenWood Family Park or Pili Palas Nature World.
Facilities: This is a truly unique and striking property with a twist – you’ll find the sitting room, kitchen and living areas on the top floor taking full advantage of the stunning sea views while the six bedrooms are all located on the ground floor.
The interior has a William Morris arts and crafts vibe which is elegant but still feels cosy and comfortable. The large bespoke kitchen/diner with its huge island, two ovens and other mod-cons is the perfect place to cook up a feast for your guests, who can all sit comfortably around the large dining table. Across the landing is the lounge, with a unique duel aspect wood burning stove and plenty of comfortable seating to enjoy some cosy evenings. This house even has a games room with a bar area, darts, pool table and table tennis table so you can challenge your guests to a competitive game in the evening. With Wi-Fi included throughout the house, you can be sure not to miss a thing.
It’s not just the inside of this holiday cottage that impresses. The outside is just as impressive, with ample off road parking, a beautiful lawn for the kids to run around on and a super patio area with outdoor furniture for you to enjoy al fresco dining in the summer. Once your dinner is finished, why not take a dip in the private hot tub or enjoy a relaxing moment in the sauna! Being pet friendly on top of all that, you can see why this pretty cottage is one of our favourites at Breakfree Holidays.
Dune Retreat
Location: Llanfaelog
Great for: The perfect home-away-from-home holiday cottage for that relaxing break at the beach
This stunningly modern mid-terrace cottage, resting in a quiet part of the village, is just a short walk from the beautiful beaches on the Isle of Anglesey. For those active people in your group, there is an abundance of breathtaking hiking routes that can be accessed directly from the cottage. Alternatively, pop over to the neighbouring coastal town of Rhosneigr for a spot of surfing or other water sports. If a gentler pace is more your thing, then simply head to any of the many sandy beaches that are close by for a spot of sunbathing. It is easy to see why this is a favourite of the range of Anglesey cottages.
Facilities: This delightful cottage has three bedrooms – 1 super king, 1 king and 1 bunk room that is suitable for either adults or children – so it can comfortably sleep up to 6 guests. The open plan living space has a relaxing seating area with large smart TV, Wi-Fi and games, making it the perfect place to sit and unwind in the evening. There is also a large dining table with plenty of seating for your guests and a superb, fully-equipped kitchen with everything you might need on your self-catering holiday, including an electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer and dishwasher.
It’s not just the inside of this lovely cottage that will be a hit with you and your guests. Bifold doors in the living area open out onto a beautiful, enclosed garden with plenty of comfortable seating from which to enjoy an aperitif on a warm evening, as well as a patio area for alfresco dining. The cottage also has a secured shed that can house any bikes and surfboards, as well as private parking.
Pentowyn
Location: Holyhead
Great for: Pet-friendly cottage with enclosed gardens sitting near a beach with stunning views of the bay
It is easy to see why this charming, detached cottage made the list of Breakfree Holidays’ favourite coastal holiday cottages on the Isle of Anglesey. Situated in this area of outstanding natural beauty on the outskirts of Holyhead, there is plenty to see and do, including exploring the Anglesey Coastal Path or visiting Breakwater Country Park for birdwatching and fishing. The cottage is also within walking distance from Penrhos Beach, which is a superb dog-friendly beach and perfect for exploring with your dog. It’s close to the local shops and other amenities, making it the perfect location for your self-catering holiday. The property is even within walking distance from the ferry terminal, so you could take a day trip across to the beautiful city of Dublin!
Facilities: This cottage has plenty of space for the whole family to enjoy. With three bedrooms – 1 king-size and 1 double on the first floor and another single bedroom located on the ground floor – there is plenty of options for everyone.
The lounge is cosy and spacious with a stunning inglenook fireplace, woodburning stove and plenty of comfortable seating for everyone to enjoy a relaxed evening in front of the large smart TV with Sky box facilities. The modern kitchen comes fully equipped with every appliance you would need on your holiday, including a washing machine and dishwasher. There is also a small, cosy second sitting room for those who want a little peace and quiet after a busy day. The property also offers Wi-Fi, a large selection of books and games as well as plenty of off-road parking.
Outside there is a large spacious enclosed garden that is pet friendly and offers wonderful sea views across the bay. As well as offering a large lawn for the children and dogs to play on, there is also a patio area with a dining table for you to enjoy al fresco dining in the warmer months.
Trearddur Views
Location: Trearddur Bay
Great for: Superb holiday cottage near a beach, with a marina on its doorstep
This property is located on the ground floor of a pretty whitewashed terraced house. It is impressive to look at from the outside and is situated in a prime location in the heart of Trearddur Bay with the marina right on the doorstep. Trearddur Bay, with its sandy beaches and little rock pools, is the perfect place for surfing, sailing and windsurfing, so this property would be the perfect base for those active family holidays you’re looking for.
Facilities: This apartment oozes elegance with its solid wood furnishings, unbeatable sea views and modern facilities. With three bedrooms – 1 king, 1 double and 1 triple – this apartment is able to sleep up to 7 people comfortably. A large modern kitchen has all the amenities you would need for your holiday including a dishwasher, washing machine and even a tumble dryer. There is a huge dining table offering plenty of seating for all the family and guests! The lounge is large and has plenty of comfortable seating for everyone to sit around and enjoy a film on the TV with Now TV and a DVD player. There is also an iPod dock and super-fast fibre broadband and Wi-Fi.
Outside you’ll find plenty of off-road parking, as well as a lovey private terrace with furniture for you to enjoy the sunny days and warmer evenings.
Beach House Apartment
Location: Benllech Beach
Great for: Modern apartment with swimming pool overlooking Red Wharf Bay.
This basement apartment is set within an excellent semi-detached property that is close to Benllech and Red Wharf Bay. It is one of the best Anglesey holiday cottages, offering superb ground floor living with modern facilities and lovely gardens. The entire setting of this contemporary cottage is ideal for family holidays with its close proximity to the popular destinations of Anglesey whilst remaining in a rural and peaceful area with easy access to the Anglesey Coastal Path and the mountains of Snowdonia.
Facilities: This property has two bedrooms – 1 king and 1 four-poster double room – and can accommodate up to 4 guests. The large kitchen is somewhere you will enjoy preparing meals for your guests with its light and airy feel as well as all the appliances you would need in a self-catering property. With a large dining area in the kitchen, you can enjoy time with your guests while cooking. Once dinner is over, you can all retire to the spacious lounge for a relaxing evening with large Freeview TV, Wi-Fi and plenty of comfortable seating.
Outside, set within lovely gardens, you will find the large heated outdoor pool – the jewel in the crown, making this one of the most popular holiday cottages on the Isle of Anglesey. It must be noted that the owner’s insurance does not cover under 16’s in the swimming pool so if your party includes a child under the age of 16, you should purchase your own insurance for the duration of your stay. The property also has off-road parking for two cars.
Rockside
Location: Trearddur Bay
Great for: Large stunning family-friendly property that sleeps 12 to fit the whole family.
This is one of the most spectacular holiday cottages on the Isle of Anglesey and possibly in the whole of North Wales. This truly unique detached property, situated right on the waterside and with sensational sea views, is located on the west coast of Anglesey in the quiet village of Treaddur Bay, on the shore of Holy Island. Sandy beaches, rocky outlets and secluded coves make this one of the most stunning sea view cottages you will have the chance to stay in. There is so much to do during your stay – from sailing to windsurfing, or a round of golf on the local links course to birdwatching at the RSPB Reserve, South Stack Lighthouse. There really is something for the whole family to enjoy, even your pets. Being a pet-friendly property, even your faithful four-legged friend can enjoy the stunning clifftop walks with you.
Facilities: Rockside has recently been fully refurbished to an incredibly high standard and has everything you will need to make your stay memorable. Six exquisite bedrooms sleep 12 guests comfortably, and the open plan kitchen, dining and seating area is a wonderful place to gather and entertain. The kitchen comes fully equipped and has two dishwashers! There is a separate larder room and a separate laundry room. The living rooms provide plenty of comfortable seating, a wood-burning stove, TV, DVD Player, SONOS system and Wi-Fi.
It doesn’t end there – there is also a huge games room with everything you will need to keep both young and old entertained. From table football, endless books and board games, to TV with access to Netflix and a SONOS system. There is an outdoor table tennis room, and the house also includes a boot room with a comfortable bed for your dog! In this holiday cottage, they really have thought of everything. Outside, there is a large natural garden with picnic areas, and a BBQ, fire pit and hot tub. There is private parking for several cars and additional parking for more cars – or boats!
Beach Lookout
Location: Benllech beach
Great for: A modern and luxurious apartment that’s the perfect base all year round
This property is located in the seaside town of Benllech, which has everything you will need for a superb family holiday. A stunning Blue Flag beach, plenty of bars, restaurants, cafes and shops are all at your disposal from here. Close by is Red Wharf Bay, a designated nature reserve that attracts an abundance of birdlife, including waders and waterfowl such as purple sandpipers, curlew, shelduck and dunlin.
If twitching is not your thing, then the apartment has easy access directly to the Anglesey coastal footpath, meaning this is an ideal base for those who enjoy walking.
Facilities: The first-floor holiday apartment is all on one level and can be reached by stairs or lift, making it the perfect property for the whole family. It has two bedrooms and underfloor heating throughout. The modern open plan living space with its huge bay window offers stunning views out across the bay. With two massive 50″ TVs, both equipped with Netflix and Wi-Fi, even on cold and wet days, you can keep cosy and warm in front of a good film. The spectacular kitchen offers everything you could possibly need during your stay, including a dishwasher, fridge freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, microwave and Lavazza Coffee Machine for those all-important morning coffees.
Head outside and you’ll find a beautiful courtyard and barbecue area as well as a natural landscaped stream.
Book Now and Make Memories on Your Next Holiday to Anglesey with Breakfree Holidays
Whether you’re searching for a traditional cottage for that romantic retreat you’ve been planning, or a delightful two-bedroom lodge with super-fast Wi-Fi for your active family holiday, Breakfree Holidays and Skyes Cottages have the perfect choice for everyone. With a huge selection of Anglesey holiday cottages near beach locations, you’re sure to find your perfect holiday retreat. Book your next amazing break with Breakfree Holidays today!