Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Home Away From Home in North Wales
Rhiwiau Isaf is a family-run guesthouse established in 1972, offering comfortable bed and breakfast accommodation in a secluded valley between Llanfairfechan and Abergwyngregyn. Our stone-built property provides panoramic views of the Menai Straits and Isle of Anglesey, with 17 acres of woodland and gardens for guests to explore. We specialise in creating a peaceful retreat for visitors seeking relaxation or adventure, with easy access to Snowdonia National Park and North Wales' coastal attractions. Our rooms feature modern amenities including en-suite facilities, flat-screen TVs, and locally sourced toiletries. We pride ourselves on serving home-cooked meals using local and homegrown produce, with vegetarian and special dietary requirements accommodated upon request.The guesthouse offers evening meals with a daily changing menu, packed lunches, and an alcohol license for guests' convenience. Our central heating system ensures year-round comfort, complemented by log fires in communal areas. As a family business with over five decades of hospitality experience, we maintain a non-smoking environment while providing USB charging points and wireless internet access. Our strategic location just five minutes from the A55 motorway makes us an ideal base for exploring North Wales' castles, beaches, and natural landscapes.
Services
Bed & Breakfast
Evening Dining
Packed Lunches
Walking Routes
Free WiFi
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- Family-run guesthouse since 1972 with generations of hospitality experience
- Panoramic views over Menai Straits and Isle of Anglesey from our hillside location
- Home-cooked meals using local and homegrown produce daily
- Peaceful rural setting with 17 acres of woodland and gardens to explore
- Strategic location for exploring Snowdonia National Park and North Wales coast
What people say
Wonderful and very helpful host
Perfect host
Unforgettable stay
Beautiful building
Lovely room
Services
Bed & Breakfast
Our guest rooms combine traditional charm with modern comforts, featuring en-suite facilities, flat-screen TVs, and USB charging points. Each room offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside with comfortable bedding arrangements available as double or twin configurations. The accommodation includes breakfast with a choice of hot and cold options prepared using local ingredients.
Evening Dining
We offer three-course evening meals with a daily changing menu showcasing Welsh cuisine. Dishes feature locally sourced ingredients including homegrown produce, with vegetarian and special dietary requirements accommodated upon request. The dining experience includes wine and local beer pairings in our traditionally styled restaurant area.
Walking Routes
Guests can access numerous walking trails directly from our property, ranging from gentle strolls to challenging mountain hikes. We provide maps for established routes through our 17-acre grounds and connections to Snowdonia National Park paths, with notable local attractions like Aber Falls and the Carneddau mountain range nearby.
Packed Lunches
We prepare packed lunches for guests exploring the surrounding countryside, containing locally sourced ingredients and traditional Welsh fare. These meals are ideal for hikers and sightseers needing convenient refreshments during day trips to nearby attractions like Betws-y-Coed and Anglesey's golden beaches.
WiFi Access
Free wireless internet access is available throughout the property, allowing guests to stay connected while enjoying our rural setting. The service supports basic online needs including email communication and route planning for local excursions, complementing our traditional hospitality experience.
People
Ruth
Host
Ruth is the dedicated host at Rhiwiau Isaf, known for her exceptional hospitality and attention to detail. She ensures every guest receives a warm welcome and enjoys their stay through thoughtful service and local knowledge.
Questions
What accommodation options are available at Rhiwiau Isaf?
We offer two ground-floor rooms with en-suite facilities, TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and USB charging points. Rooms can be arranged as double or twin.
Does Rhiwiau Isaf serve meals?
Yes, we provide breakfast with local produce and evening meals with a daily changing menu. Three-course options available at £25 per person.
Are there walking opportunities nearby?
Numerous scenic walks start from our door, including routes through our 17-acre grounds and access to Snowdonia National Park trails.
How accessible is Rhiwiau Isaf by car?
We're 5 minutes from the A55 motorway (Exit 14). Detailed directions provided for approaches from Bangor or Conwy via Ffordd Gwyllt.
What amenities are included in rooms?
All rooms have en-suite bathrooms, hairdryers, radio alarms, flat-screen TVs with DVD players, small fridges, and locally produced toiletries.