On the Snowdonia coast, Wavecrest is 2 minutes’ walk from Barmouth Beach with its spectacular mountain views. This elegant guest house offers free WiFi. Guest rooms at Wavecrest have private bathrooms with a shower, hairdryer and toiletries provided. There is also a flat-screen TV, alarm clock, wardrobe and tea and coffee facilities in each room, and some also have sea views. Barmouth has a wide choice of cafés and independent shops, and Wavecrest is just 5 minutes’ walk from the town’s Dragon Theater, housed in a converted Victorian chapel. It is around 9 miles from Dolgellau, a pretty market town at the opposite end of the Mawddach Trail, a scenic walk along the disused railway line connecting the two towns.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

FREE parking!


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
8.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was great, it was easy walking distance to sea front and all amenities.
  • Evgeniakarra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very pretty room, with a nice view of the ocean. Very pleasant and welcoming hosts.
  • Louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Perfect location, clean room, friendly owners, parking out front.

Host Info

9.4
9.4
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Built in 1878 directly on the beach. Commissioned by the McDougall familly famous for Flour Mills. Views out to beach and beyond to Cardigan Bay. The Llyn Peninsula can be seen to the North, and The Mawwdach Estuary is to the South. To the rear of the building are foothills of the Rhinog Mountain range.
Languages spoken: Welsh,English

Area info

Amenities of Wavecrest
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Beachfront
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Activities
  • Beach
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Baggage storage
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
  • Welsh
  • English

House rules

Wavecrest takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM

Check-out

From 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 25

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash Wavecrest accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

FAQs about Wavecrest

  • Room options at Wavecrest include:

    • Double
    • Twin/Double
    • Single

  • Wavecrest offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Beachfront
    • Beach
    • Horseback riding

  • Guests staying at Wavecrest can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 5.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • Breakfast to go

  • Check-in at Wavecrest is from 4:30 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

  • The prices at Wavecrest may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Wavecrest is 1,000 feet from the center of Barmouth. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.