"It's a shame that there are some downsides to the cottage, otherwise it would be the ideal place to stay. It has a reasonable kitchen, a lounge area big enough for two, a nice bathroom and shower, convenient parking right outside for one car and a very effective towel rail, although to make it work, the entire heating system had to be on, and with no thermostat in the bedroom (during my stay), it soon became far too hot.
Unfortunately, there are quite a few shortcomings; there was no shaver...
"The hotel is unlike anywhere I've ever stayed. It's a HUGE mansion that looks stunning when pulling up the drive, but then you notice some of the windows boarded up. However, for those want to stay somewhere VERY unusual and is up for a little adventure, then this Glynllifon is one of the most interesting and quirky places to stay. It's far from a 4-star hotel - but with significant investment, it could easily become one of the best hotels in the UK and therefore command significantly higher...