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About the Hotel

Glan Morfa Ganol, Abererch, LL53 6HQ

Near Traeth Glan-y-Don Beach

Great

8.9

/10

Loved by The Pod guests

Complimentary prosecco

Cosy pod

Lovely views

Welsh cakes

Separate shower

"We loved the adventure of staying in a shepherd's hut. It was lovely and quiet."

Lea from United Kingdom

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"The pod was well appointed and clean and the welcome treats were lovely"

Shaw from United Kingdom

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"Great location and easy to find. Clean pod and just what we needed, lovely touch of Prosecco and Cake too."

Emily from United Kingdom

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"Very good use of space ."

Anonymous from United Kingdom

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"Uniqueness. The rabbits. The hawks eating the rabbits. Who needs TV? The beach is 5 mins away."

David from United Kingdom

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One-bedroom chalet with private bathroom, garden, and free parking in Abererch, near Snowdonia

The Chalet

The Pod is a single chalet offering a one-bedroom apartment with a private bathroom. The interior includes a fully equipped kitchen and a cosy living area. The bedroom offers garden views.

Garden and Parking

The property has a spacious garden with an outdoor seating area. Free on-site private parking is available for guests. The garden provides a setting for outdoor relaxation.

Nearby Attractions

Portmeirion is 22 km from the property, and Snowdon Mountain Railway is 44 km away. Criccieth Castle is 10 km from the property, with Harlech Castle and Porthmadog also nearby. Afonwen Beach is 1.7 miles from the property, and the Snowdonia National Park entrance is 9 miles away.

Nearby Dining and Transport

Abererch rail station is 550 yards from the property, and Penychain station is 1.2 miles away. Costa Coffee is 2.1 miles from the property, and Y Castell bar is 2.2 miles away. Restaurants within 1.5 miles include Slim Chicken, Cook's, and Coast House Bar & Grill.

Guest Experience

The host provides complimentary prosecco and Welsh cakes on arrival. A tea and coffee station is available for guests. The property has a review score of 9 out of 10 from 109 reviews and is rated for its cleanliness and location.

Highlights

Accommodation: One-bedroom chalet with private bathroom and kitchen

Parking: Free on-site private parking

Attractions: 10 km from Criccieth Castle, 44 km from Snowdon Mountain Railway

Transport: 550 yards from Abererch rail station

Dining: Restaurants within 1.5 miles

Extras: Complimentary prosecco and Welsh cakes on arrival

“The Pod strikes a compelling balance of comfort and practicality, offering a surprisingly well-appointed and cosy space with lovely views. It's a shrewd choice for those seeking a peaceful retreat that feels both private and accessible.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukgwynedd

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The Pod offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Chalet

2 persons

1 m²

1 Double bed

Heating

Shower

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Facilities

The Pod offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

Sun loungers
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

The Pod Location

Glan Morfa Ganol, Abererch, LL53 6HQ

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Haven Hafan y Mor Holiday Park

2.35 km

Landmark

Penarth Fawr Medieval House

2.17 km

Landmark

Abererch War Memorial

1.29 km

Church

St Cawrdaf Church

1.44 km

Landmark

Showbar

2.34 km

Landmark

Boardwalk

2.42 km

Landmark

Traeth Glan-y-Don Beach

2.67 km

Landmark

Plas Heli

2.81 km

Landmark

Hafan y Mor Holiday Park

2.88 km

Landmark

Shearwater Coastal Cruises and Dive Chartering

2.95 km

Landmark

Offaxis

3.18 km

Gallery

Oriel Tonnau

3.56 km

Landmark

Capel y Drindod

3.31 km

Landmark

The Pwllheli Conservative Club Company Ltd

3.41 km

Landmark

Porth Iago

3.41 km

Landmark

Ropeworks

3.41 km

Explore Abererch

Nearby Experiences

Abererch War Memorial

16 minutes' walk

Historic monument commemorating local heroes. A reflective spot that showcases Abererch's rich heritage.

Penarth Fawr Medieval House

25 minutes' walk

An impressive 15th-century house offering insights into medieval life and architecture. Guided tours available.

Pwllheli Beach

10-minute drive

Expansive sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and water activities. Perfect for families seeking fun in the sun.

Showbar

25 minutes' walk

A vibrant entertainment venue featuring live performances and events. Ideal for a lively night out.

Shearwater Coastal Cruises

10-minute drive

Boat tours exploring coastal beauty and local wildlife. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Beach Yoga at Pwllheli

10-minute drive

Relaxing sessions held on the beach, suitable for all levels. Ideal to unwind while surrounded by stunning views.

The Boat House

40 minutes' walk

Charming local pub known for hearty meals and a cozy atmosphere. Highlights include fresh seafood and local brews.

Rehab Lounge Bar

40 minutes' walk

Trendy bar and restaurant offering a vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu. Ideal for casual dining and cocktails.

Neuadd Dwyfor Theatre

40 minutes' walk

Local theatre hosting a variety of shows from plays to concerts. Family-friendly events offer something for everyone.

Funland Pwllheli

40 minutes' walk

Amusement park with rides and games for all ages. Perfect for families looking for fun-filled entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre
Abererch 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 110 min · 73.2 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 209 min · 138.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Pod from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

8.7/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Cosy pod

Cleanliness

Peaceful location

Good value

Easy check-in

Cons

Campsite setting

Rusty furniture

Lack of mountain views

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The Pod - Abererch, Gwynedd

About the Hotel

Loved by The Pod guests

The Chalet

Garden and Parking

Nearby Attractions

Nearby Dining and Transport

Guest Experience

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

The Pod Location

Reviews and Ratings

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