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Bryn Derfel House

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An aerial view of a historic town with a prominent castle, a marina with boats, and a waterfront promenade.
A bedroom with a bed, dresser, nightstand, and a large mirror.
A historic castle with a moat, a marina with boats, and a clear view of the surrounding town.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a stove, and a microwave. There is a wooden countertop and a bar stool.
A living room with a fireplace, a television, a sofa, and a dining area with a table set for four.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks

    Near Caernarfon Castle
3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Pets allowed (fee applies)
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator
  • Non-smoking
  • Microwave

Explore the area

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Caernarfon
  • Place, Gypsy Wood Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Caernarfon Castle
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Redline Indoor Karting
    ‪5 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Bryn Derfel House

Tucked away in the historic town of Caernarfon, Bryn Derfel is a beautifully restored Victorian terrace offering charm, comfort, and stunning views of the harbour and coastline. Dog-friendly and thoughtfully designed, it's the perfect base for exploring Snowdonia (Eryri), Anglesey, and the beautiful North Wales coastline.



Sleeping up to six guests, Bryn Derfel features three generous bedrooms – a super king master and two twin rooms (which can be made into doubles on request). The fully equipped kitchen includes a breakfast bar and plenty of space for meal prep. Relax in the lounge with its smart TV, plush sofas, and decorative fireplace – the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring. There is a pull out dining table that can sit up to 6 guests.



The property offers 1.5 bathrooms: a convenient W.C. and a modern full bathroom with a walk-in shower. You'll also find a dedicated laundry room with a washer/dryer, and outside, an enclosed patio with outdoor. A dedicated workspace is also available for remote work or planning your adventures.



Located just a short stroll from Caernarfon’s town centre and only 20 minutes by car from Eryri National Park, Bryn Derfel is ideally placed for both cultural and outdoor experiences.



Discover the historic Caernarfon Castle – a UNESCO World Heritage Site – explore the scenic waterfront, and browse the town’s independent shops, cafes, and restaurants. For history lovers, the Royal Welch Fusiliers Museum, housed within the castle, offers a deep dive into Wales’ military past.



Please note that towels are not included and guests will need to bring their own.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Check out before 10:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 3–17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

Pets allowed: limit 2 total

Dangerous animals not allowed.

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Checkin 16:00-20:00

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 30
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Property # 11939144
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Caernarfon

Caernarfon is home to this holiday home. Segontium Roman Fort and Caernarfon Castle are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Redline Indoor Karting and GreenWood Forest Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Plas Menai National Watersports Centre or Anglesey Circuit.
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Map
Caernarfon

What's nearby

  • Gypsy Wood Park - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Caernarfon Castle - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Parc Glynllifon - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • St Mary's Church - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Redline Indoor Karting - 5 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Bangor Station - 19 min drive
  • Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon) - 115 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tafarn Y Porth (Wetherspoon) - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Porth Y Brenin - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Black Boy - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Sea View Restaurant - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Harbour Table Table - ‬14 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Bryn Derfel House pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a fee of GBP 30. Service animals are exempt from fees.

What time is check-in at Bryn Derfel House?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Bryn Derfel House?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Bryn Derfel House located?

Situated in Caernarfon, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Segontium Roman Fort and Gypsy Wood Park. Caernarfon Castle and Theatr Seilo are also within 15 minutes.

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 10 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 10 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 10 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 10 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

6.0/10

Location

8.0/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Thank you for a good trip

Perfect - great very comfortable place to stay - easy shop - scenic easy walk into town - many things provided it made the trip so much more relaxing
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

A fantastic stay again!!

The house was spotless and only a few minutes from town.
From a partner site

8/10 Good

As long as the weather is not hot, the stay will be very pleasant

The house was well appointed and conveniently located near the supermarket. It was a 15-minute walk to downtown Caernarfon
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Thank you for a lovey stay

The house had everything that we needed and the location was great to get into town.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Great launching point for Snowdonia

This was a last minute booking and Chris accommodated us quickly. We are soooo thankful!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Great house!

In a really convenient location for both Caernarfon and as a base to explore the Llyn peninsula. Chris is a fantastic host who gave really clear instructions. House has everything you could want and more
From a partner site

6/10 Okay

A little disappointed

Well equipped. Clean. We couldn't get the main oven to work. We followed the instructions but then nothing happened. There doesn't need to be so many decorative things. We had to move so many things away from the children. The mattress in the master bedroom was very soft but had hard bits. I think they were springs. As you can't move the house, these can't be improved. The roads around are very busy, the main road is noisy. We found it difficult to find parking near the house, with two children under 4 this made it inconvenient. Lots of teens around due to McDonald's being just down the road and lots of litter too.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Great communication from Chris

Chris was able to let us check in early and check out late. Lovely house very homely, everything you need and the some. Great location for the town centre as well. 10/10
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Very Much enjoyed the house

Well-equipped and attractive kitchen. Roomy very nicely decorated bedrooms. Great view of Caernarfon Castle and easy walk down to Castle Square. Most of the walk is on a walled path out of the noise of traffic. Tresco very close by. Overall, the house added to our travels and if in the area again I would certainly be interested in booking it again.
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
House was very clean and convenient to the center of town. There was a good instruction manual but we were a little overwhelmed with instructions for the heating, the tv, the cooker… it all seemed a bit complicated! It was right on a road with traffic that we didn’t expect but entry was through the back door so we got used to it. Parking was a little problematic but we managed. Also, it would have been convenient if they could have provided towels. We got the message after we had flown into the UK so had to buy towels. Overall though, it worked well enough for us. We stayed for a week in early March - it is a good area to visit.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026

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