Looking for family and dog-friendly self-catering accommodation
in Criccieth, North Wales?
Porthyraur is a beautifully restored historic self-catering cottage in Criccieth that combines comfort and stunning views. Whether you’re staying in winter or summer, you’ll enjoy all the local attractions, from coastal walks and beaches to nearby Snowdonia, Anglesey, and Tremadoc Bay.
With high standards of comfort and plenty of space for family and friends to relax, Porthyraur is perfect for multi-generational stays. You’ll find everything you need right on your doorstep, including shops, cafes, restaurants, and takeaways—all within easy walking distance.
And best of all, we are dog friendly self-catering accommodation in Criccieth, so you can bring your furry friends along for the fun!
HOME FROM HOME
We are dog friendly self-catering accommodation in Criccieth North Wales!
Fantastic dog friendly beaches and endless wonderful walks!
Safe enclosed garden.
Dog crates and bowls provided!
Please bring dog blankets and towels!
When you stay in our north wales cottage not only do you have access to the 2 private parking spaces but also to our superfast Zappi 7kwh EV charger!(charges apply)
Not many places offering dog friendly self-catering accommodation in Criccieth North-Wales have these. Another unique benefit of staying with us!
Porthyraur is perfectly situated for accessing numerous places in North-Wales
The Llyn Peninsula, Snowdonia, ( now called its welsh name Eryri), Anglesey, Caernrfon Bay, Cardigan Bay, the Menai Strait and the Northern Coast of Wales are all within driving distance.
One of our favourite things about Porthyraur (dog friendly self-catering accommodation in Criccieth) is the wonderful view of Criccieth castle. We couldn’t get any closer! We particularly love it when it is lit up at night!The dining room has a window seat where you can sit and admire the beautiful castle view.
SLEEPS 8
Family and dog friendly self-catering accommodation in Criccieth North Wales on the Llyn Peninsula and near Snowdonia, Anglesey and Tremadoc Bay
Porth yr Aur is a 4 bedroom 2 bathroom dog friendly grade 2 north wales cottage with private parking and EV charger (charges may apply)
SLEEPS 2
The self contained studio sleeping 2 has Wifi, Sky TV and central heating. The living/sleeping area and kitchen are all in one open plan space with a double bed.
The studio is a separate building to the main house with its own small outdoor area and its own entrance.
Read the amazing 5 star reviews for our Criccieth holiday cottage and find out why people rate us one of the best holiday cottages in North Wales!
Come and stay at our amazing family and dog friendly self-catering cottage in North Wales
FAQ
Click the “book now” button, email us on faith@porthyraur.co.uk, call/text/whatspp Faith on 07790 758807
Family and dog friendly self-catering accommodation in Criccieth North Wales on Llyn Peninsula and near to Snowdonia, Tremadoc bay and Anglesey. For more info see the map on the All About Us page.
Payment can be made by bank transfer or credit card. You can book and pay through the website or contact us and we can send an invoice.
We allow two well behaved dogs with no charge when you book direct in our dog friendly self-catering accommodation in Criccieth. See the dogs page for more details.
There is private parking for 2 cars when hiring the cottage.
For the studio there is free on street parking.
Deposits are normally a third of the total cost with the balance due six weeks before your stay. We are currently offering low deposits of £250 for stays in 2023 costing over £1000.
Yes a bath sheet and hand towel is provided per person as is all bed linen. Please bring your own beach and dog towels.
Check-in is from 4pm and check-out is by 10am, we try and accommodate check in/out requests where possible but this is dependant upon availability.
YES- We have stair gates, a highchair, travel cot, baby bath and monitor available in our Criccieth holiday cottage. We also have child friendly plastic cutlery plates etc.
We are looking at ways that we can improve our eco friendliness!
We have installed smart thermostats to both properties.
All rubbish is split into waste and recyclable materials by our waste management company upon collection.
We would love to hear guest feedback to help us discover new ways in which to be eco friendly!
We have tried to provide as much equipment as possible to make it a “home from home” stay. Many of out guest reviews have commented on this! For a full list of what is provided in our Criccieth holiday cottage please see our equipment page
Lots!!! From Beaches, coastal and mountain walks, local attractions, outdoor sports… you are spoilt for choice in the local area.
Want to climb Snowdon? Take a look at the routes up Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa)
For information on Criccieth see our Criccieth page.
Just want to chill? We have books, board games, DVD’s, netflix and sky glass tv.
Yes! From pubs, cafes, takeaways, there’s plenty of choice!
The EV charger is available when hiring the cottage.
There is a security code needed which will be provided just before your stay providing that the £30 fee has been paid.
£30 covers up to 100 KW of usage. As per our T&C’s and usage over and above this will be payable post stay.
For more information about EV charging at Porthyraur click HERE
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