Sandbanks at Garth Hall – Coastal Retreat with Panoramic Sea Views
About This Space
Welcome to Sandbanks, an exclusive and private wing of the historic Garth Hall, nestled between the villages of Borth y Gest and Porthmadog in North Wales. This well-appointed retreat offers guests unparalleled tranquility, privacy, and breathtaking sea and mountain vistas from every room. Set within its own expansive gardens, Sandbanks provides an escape while being conveniently close to beaches, the renowned Snowdonia National Park and the Italianate village of Portmeirion.
The Space
Living Room:
Step into the sitting room, where high ceilings and full-length picture windows frame stunning panoramic views of the coastline and the majestic mountains. This light-filled space is furnished with a luxurious leather suite, providing a comfortable setting to relax, read, or enjoy entertainment on the Smart TV. The blend of classic architecture and modern amenities creates an inviting atmosphere for all guests.
Separate Dining Room:
Adjacent to the living area, the seperate dining room features a large table with seating for six, perfect for family meals or intimate dinners. The room's tasteful décor, ambient lighting and sea views enhance the dining experience
Kitchen:
The well-equipped kitchen caters to both novice cooks and culinary enthusiasts, offering:
• Electric oven and hob
• Microwave
• Air fryer
• Coffee machine
• Large fridge/freezer
• Dishwasher
• Comprehensive selection of cookware and utensils
Whether preparing a quick breakfast or a gourmet dinner, the kitchen's modern appliances and ample counter space make cooking a pleasure.
Bedrooms:
Sandbanks comfortably accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms, each designed to provide a restful retreat:
• Master Bedroom: Features a king-size bed positioned facing floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing guests to awaken to uninterrupted coastal views. The room includes a spacious wardrobe, chest of drawers, and a dressing table, ensuring ample storage and convenience.
• Double Bedroom: Offers a comfortable double bed, complemented by tasteful décor and serene views of the gardens and sea, creating a peaceful ambiance for relaxation.
• Twin Bedroom: Furnished with two single beds, this room is ideal for children or friends, featuring cheerful décor and plenty of natural light.
Bathrooms:
The property includes multiple well-appointed facilities to cater to guests' needs:
• Main Bathroom: Equipped with a bathtub featuring a handheld shower attachment, WC, and basin, providing a space to unwind after a day of exploration.
• Separate Shower Room: Offers a modern shower, ensuring convenience for larger groups.
• Downstairs Cloakroom: Includes an additional WC and houses the washing machine, adding to the property's practicality.
Outdoor Spaces
Private Terrace and Garden:
Step outside to the expansive private terrace, where outdoor seating invites you to enjoy morning coffee or evening cocktails against the backdrop of the estuary and mountain vistas. The manicured gardens feature a large decking area, perfect for sunbathing or hosting a barbecue. The serene environment offers a perfect setting to relax and appreciate the natural beauty surrounding Sandbanks.
Amenities
To ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay, Sandbanks provides:
• High-Speed Wi-Fi: Stay connected with reliable internet access throughout the property.
• Central Heating: Maintain a cozy atmosphere during cooler months.
• Smart TV: Access your favorite streaming services for entertainment.
• Private Parking: Ample space for up to three vehicles, offering convenience and security.
• Washing Machine: Located in the downstairs cloakroom for guest use.
Location and Nearby Attractions
Sandbanks' prime location provides easy access to a variety of attractions:
• Sandy beaches - a five minute walk
. Coastal paths - a five minute walk
. Borth y Gest: A 5-minute walk
• Porthmadog: A 10-minute walk to a bustling town offering shops, pubs, and restaurants, as well as the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways.
• Black Rock Sands: A 10-minute drive to a vast sandy beach where you can even drive onto the shore.
• Portmeirion: A 10-minute drive to the enchanting Italianate village, known for its unique architecture and gardens.
• Snowdonia National Park: Nearby, offering hiking, cycling, and breathtaking landscapes.
• Historic Castles: Explore the nearby Harlech, Criccieth, and Caernarfon Castles, each rich in history and offering stunning views.
Nearby - golf, tennis, leisure centre with indoor swimming pool, zip wire, mountain biking. boats