About Pump Cottage, Borth y Gest | 1144
A minute's stroll from beautiful beaches and secret coves is 'Pump Cottage' in the heart of Borth y Gest. Built c1865, this small seaside terraced house has been in the family for a few generations and they invite you to share in their joy of Borth y Gest. Original features such as a brick hearth and traditional cottage furniture gives an authentic 'oldie-worldie' feel, however, a modern bathroom and kitchen has been fitted for guests' convenience. A 'suntrap' slate patio leads from the kitchen from where you have privacy to enjoy the sun. A separate elevated garden is set out with patio furniture for outdoor eating. Coastal walks from the house pass a small nature reserve, oak woodlands and lovely sandy coves. Borth y Gest is one mile from Porthmadog, where the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railway station and Portmeirion also close at hand as are the mountains of Snowdonia, the village of Beddgelert as well as Harlech and Criccieth castles. Borth y Gest has both a tea room and an excellent licenced restaurant nearby in the village. This is a good central location for a holiday property in North Wales.