Top 5 Cottages for Family Holidays
Published on 13 May 2024 by Amy GreenwoodWelcome to our top 5 cottages for family holidays, handpicked to provide the perfect setting for a memorable family break.
Family holidays are a special time, providing a much-needed break from the daily routines of school and work, and the stresses of day to day life. They offer the opportunity to slow down and focus on what truly matters; spending quality time with the people we love and making precious memories that will last a lifetime.
Every family is different, so whether you like to spend time together enjoying outdoor adventures, delight in games night marathons, or simply love leisurely family dinners or fun and games in the garden, we have a property and a location to suit. From countryside retreats to coastal hideaways, our family-friendly holiday cottages provide the perfect place to relax and create those all important memories with your nearest and dearest. With spacious living areas providing ample room for relaxation, to large kitchen-diners perfect for sociable family meals, and generous gardens ideal for hide and seek.
Whether you’re planning a summer escape to the coast, a tranquil countryside retreat, or an action packed weekend away, our selection of family-friendly cottages provide the perfect setting for a relaxing and memorable family holiday.
Check out our top 5 cottages for family holidays…
- Ty-Ficer, Sleeps 10, Amroth
- Gors-Y-Gedol, Sleeps 14, Dyffryn-Ardudwy
- Llys-Tanwg, Sleeps 15, Harlech
- Rheithordy, Sleeps 9, Trawsfynydd
- Glanaber, Sleeps 6, Dyffryn-Ardudwy

Luxury Cottage Pembrokeshire with Hot Tub and Games Room | Ty-Ficer
Sleeps 10 | Dog Friendly | Hot Tub | Near Beach | Near Pub | Games Room | EV Charger
Step through the rustic brick porch of Ty-Ficer and prepare to have your socks (and possibly walking boots) knocked off. This isn’t just a holiday cottage, it’s a lesson in how to blend farmhouse charm with designer interiors and all the bells and whistles you didn’t know you needed.

Elizabethan Manor House Set In Beautiful Countryside | Gors-Y-Gedol
Sleeps 14 | Dog Friendly | Near Beach | Real Fire | Games Room | Farm Stay
Cors-Y-Gedol Hall is an Elizabethan manor house set in beautiful countryside in Eryri (Snowdonia), North Wales. The architecture of this amazing property is matched by its rich and fascinating history. If only buildings could talk. The grand fireplace would reminisce how it had warmed the toes of the native princes of Wales. The oak panelled walls in the King’s Bedroom would giggle of the soft snoring of Charles II. The library would whisper of the clandestine plans of the revolutionary Owain Glyndwr and the secret staircases leading down to the servants quarters would blush with stories of flirtatious encounters.

Unique Holiday Cottage With Stunning Views Over Cardigan Bay | Llys-Tanwg
Sleeps 15 | Dog Friendly | Hot Tub | Near Beach | Real Fire | Games Room | EV Charger
An impressive and sprawling property, Llys-Tanwg is a unique holiday cottage with stunning views over Cardigan Bay, located on the outskirts of Harlech. With eight bedrooms, sleeping up to fifteen guests, this beautiful two storey detached house is located in an elevated position with unobstructed views over the stunning coast of North West Wales. Perfect for gatherings of large groups of friends or family, the property is set in a quiet and private location, ideal for exploring the coast and nearby mountains. With a games room, sauna and hot tub included, it’s the perfect spot for a relaxing break.

Impressive Property At The Foot Of The Rhinog Mountains | Rheithordy
Sleeps 9 | Dog Friendly | Real Fire | Near Pub | Games Room
You’ll find this impressive property at the foot of the Rhinog mountains near Dolgellau and Portmeirion. In walking distance of the pub and Llyn Trawsfynydd, it has five beautiful bedrooms and sleeps up to nine guests.

Beautiful Seaside Holiday Cottage In Dyffryn Ardudwy Near Barmouth | Glanaber
Sleeps 6 | Dog Friendly | Real Fire | Near Beach
You’ll find this beautiful seaside holiday cottage in Dyffryn Ardudwy near Barmouth. Recently renovated, it has a magazine-photoshoot-ready interior which exudes a happy warmth. Glanaber sleeps up to six guests in two doubles and one twin bedroom, and is perfect for a relaxed family getaway.