Craig y Don in Glyngarth near Llandegfan | Must-See Anglesey Hot Tub Cottage

About Craig y Don

Craig y Don is a Grade-II listed mansion on Anglesey with a history stretching back to 1540. This magnificent property sits on five acres overlooking the Eryri mountains and Menai Straits. Once visited by Prince Edward and socialite Lilly Langtree, it's now your chance to live like royalty in one of Anglesey's most significant historic houses. The property sleeps 20 guests across 9 bedrooms - perfect for that family reunion.

The grounds offer spectacular views across the water to Snowdonia's mountains. Located just 1.5 miles from Menai Bridge and 3 miles from Beaumaris, you're perfectly positioned to explore Anglesey's highlights. The beach is a mere 0.1 miles away, meaning you can go from breakfast to beach in minutes. After a day exploring, return to your private estate where peace and quiet are guaranteed - unless you've brought teenagers.

Accommodation includes 7 super-king bedrooms (most can be twins), 1 king-size and a family room with adult bunk beds. Six bedrooms boast en-suite facilities with walk-in showers. The property features a kitchen/diner, utility room, snug, game room, cinema room and even a ballroom with its own bar! There's also a spa with gymnasium and treatment room for ultimate relaxation.

Visit Beaumaris Castle (3 miles), explore Menai Bridge's iconic suspension bridge (1.5 miles), or dine at the local Michelin Star restaurant. Try kayaking, paddle boarding, or wild swimming in the Straits. Anglesey's coastal paths offer stunning walks with mountain views.

Craig y Don delivers luxury at every turn. The hot tub provides the perfect spot to unwind with a glass of fizz while soaking up those mountain views. This is the ultimate group getaway where history meets modern indulgence.

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Need To Know

✓Gas central heating
✓Oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, tumble dryer, nespresso coffee maker
✓Smart tv with sky, wifi
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Off-road parking for 8 cars
✓Ev charging available
✓Bike storage
✓Tower top viewing platform
✓Wraparound garden with lawn, patio, and furniture
✓Sorry, no pets and no smoking
✓Shop 1.3 miles, pub 1 mile, coast 0.1 miles
✓Note: services available to book via the owners (subject to availability) including - private dining chef, adventure activities: canoeing, kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding, rock climbing, archery, raft building, ghyll scrambling & canyoning and multi-activity packages, bike hire, guided hikes and walks, guided mountain biking and road cycling, guided wild swimming, massage & holistic treatments and yoga

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Craig y Don

Historic Mansion

Dating back to 1540, this Grade-II listed property offers a rare chance to stay in one of Anglesey's most important historic houses.

Mountain Views

The five-acre grounds provide spectacular views across the Menai Straits to the Eryri mountains - perfect for morning coffee or sunset drinks.

Luxury Facilities

The private spa area includes a hot tub, sauna, small gymnasium and treatment room for the ultimate relaxation experience.

Entertainment Options

From the cinema room to the games room and ballroom with bar, there's endless entertainment for all ages within the property.

Beach Proximity

Just 0.1 miles from the coast, you can enjoy seaside walks and water activities practically on your doorstep.

Flexible Sleeping

Most super-king beds can be converted to twins on request, making this property adaptable for different group compositions.

Getting To Craig y Don

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Craig y Don by car, take the A55 across the Britannia Bridge onto Anglesey, then follow the A5 towards Beaumaris before turning off for Llandegfan. The property sits on five acres of grounds with clear views of the Menai Straits.

By Train

For rail travelers, Bangor station is the nearest mainline stop, located approximately 5 miles from the property. From there, a short taxi ride will take you across the Menai Bridge to Llandegfan and Craig y Don.

Off-road parking for eight cars

Bangor station (5 miles)

Accessible from the A5 via Menai Bridge

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Beaumaris Castle

Distance: 3 miles

LL58 8AP

Menai Suspension Bridge

Distance: 1.5 miles

LL59 5DQ

Plas Cadnant Hidden Gardens

Distance: 2.5 miles

LL59 5NH

Anglesey Coastal Path

Distance: 0.2 miles

LL59 5EA

Penrhos Coastal Park

Distance: 15 miles

LL65 2UQ

Newborough Forest & Llanddwyn Island

Distance: 18 miles

LL61 6SG

Menai Bridge Town Centre

Distance: 1.5 miles

LL59 5DE

Beaumaris High Street

Distance: 3 miles

LL58 8BS

Bangor City Centre

Distance: 5 miles

LL57 1NW

Anglesey Sea Zoo

Distance: 12 miles

LL61 6TQ

Anglesey Circuit (Trac Môn)

Distance: 20 miles

LL63 5TF

Plas Newydd House & Gardens

Distance: 7 miles

LL61 6DQ

Beaumaris Castle

Distance: 3 miles

LL58 8AP

Menai Suspension Bridge

Distance: 1.5 miles

LL59 5DQ

Plas Cadnant Hidden Gardens

Distance: 2.5 miles

LL59 5NH

Anglesey Coastal Path

Distance: 0.2 miles

LL59 5EA

Penrhos Coastal Park

Distance: 15 miles

LL65 2UQ

Newborough Forest & Llanddwyn Island

Distance: 18 miles

LL61 6SG

Menai Bridge Town Centre

Distance: 1.5 miles

LL59 5DE

Beaumaris High Street

Distance: 3 miles

LL58 8BS

Bangor City Centre

Distance: 5 miles

LL57 1NW

Anglesey Sea Zoo

Distance: 12 miles

LL61 6TQ

Anglesey Circuit (Trac Môn)

Distance: 20 miles

LL63 5TF

Plas Newydd House & Gardens

Distance: 7 miles

LL61 6DQ

Is Craig y Don Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

Craig y Don offers a games room and cinema room perfect for entertaining children of all ages. The large garden provides space to run around, while the nearby beach (0.1 miles) offers seaside fun. Families can arrange activities like kayaking, paddleboarding and archery through the owners. The bunk bed family room is ideal for kids wanting to share.

For Couples

While Craig y Don accommodates 20 guests, couples can book the property for a special celebration with friends. The luxurious bedrooms (most with en-suites) provide private retreats. The hot tub and spa area offer romantic relaxation, while the ballroom creates a magical setting for special moments. The Tower Top Viewing Platform provides intimate sunset views over the Menai Straits.

Pet Friendly

Craig y Don does not allow pets. The Grade-II listed property maintains a pet-free policy throughout its historic interiors and grounds. Guests looking for pet-friendly accommodation should explore alternative options on Anglesey, where many properties welcome dogs and provide access to pet-friendly beaches and walking routes.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Craig y Don

Sosban & The Old Butchers

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL58 8SB

The Gazelle Hotel & Restaurant

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL59 5EY

Dylan's Restaurant Menai Bridge

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL59 5EY

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Craig y Don

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

Yes, Craig y Don features a hot tub as part of its spa facilities. The spa area also includes a small gymnasium and treatment room for guests to enjoy during their stay.

Is it pet friendly?

No, Craig y Don does not allow pets. The property maintains a pet-free environment throughout its historic interiors and grounds.

How many people can stay at Craig y Don?

The property can accommodate up to 20 guests across its 9 bedrooms. The flexible sleeping arrangements include seven super-king rooms (most convertible to twins), one king-size room and a family room with adult bunk beds.

What entertainment facilities are available?

Craig y Don offers exceptional entertainment options including a dedicated cinema room, games room and a ballroom with its own bar. There's also Sky TV and WiFi throughout the property.

How close is the property to the beach?

The coast is just 0.1 miles (about a 2-minute walk) from Craig y Don. You can easily access the shoreline of the Menai Straits for walks and water activities.

Are there any special features for relaxation?

The property includes a dedicated spa area with hot tub, sauna, small gymnasium and treatment room. Massage and holistic treatments can also be arranged through the owners.

What activities are available nearby?

Numerous activities can be arranged including canoeing, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, rock climbing, archery, guided hikes, wild swimming and mountain biking. The owners can help organize these experiences.

Is there EV charging available?

Yes, Craig y Don offers electric vehicle charging facilities on-site. The property also provides off-road parking for up to 8 cars, making it suitable for multiple families arriving separately.