Holyhead, self-catering holiday cottages, barns, rural retreats and lodges to rent in Anglesey, Wales

If you are planning a holiday in north Wales, then why not consider a self-catering stay in Holyhead? Holyhead is the largest town in Anglesey and is found on Holy Island, just off the North West coast of the Isle of Anglesey.  A causeway connects the island to Anglesey.

About Cottage Breaks in Holyhead

The town is packed with charm and character, with a number of historic buildings and architecture; there is also a great range of amenities and activities for visitors meaning that they will never be short of things to do here. A good choice of restaurants is available in town along with a cinema and a theatre. Just outside of town there is a golf club and the area is said to be good for fishing.

If you are looking for a range of facilities on a cottage holiday, Holyhead could be a great base from which to discover some of the best of the Isle of Anglesey. The beautiful coastal scenery surrounding Holyhead makes it a perfect setting for holidaymakers to relax and unwind. Discover beaches, rugged cliffs and more in this part of Wales.  Keen walkers will want to walk the Isle of Anglesey coastal path which starts and ends at Holyhead.  Sights along this route include bays, beaches, country parks and a lighthouse.  Holyhead has a port which offers ferries to Ireland, many holidaymakers travelling to Ireland often stay for a few days at Holyhead as it is a beautiful town with much to offer.

 

One of the rewarding things to do in Holyhead in Anglesey is to climb Holyhead Mountain for glimpses of Ireland to the west of Anglesey, the Isle of Man to the north and the snow topped peaks of Snowdonia to the south east. Holyhead is a ferry port and largest town on Anglesey. Busy and bustling it has all the amenities required by self-catering holidaymakers.

Rent a holiday cottage near Holyhead for the best of both worlds - easy access to amenities but set in peaceful countryside. For those interested in birdwatching and wildlife, Anglesey is a haven and offers a wealth of opportunities. There are nature reserves such as Newborough warren, the heritage coastline, unspoilt sandy beaches and plenty of places to visit and things to do.

We hope you’ve found our information on Holyhead of help. For more inspiration, hints and tips, there is a tourist information office on Penrhos Beach Road and we recommend that you pop in on arrival to pick up free leaflets and speak to friendly helpful staff.

Browse below to view self-catering accommodation available in and around Holyhead.  The collection featured on Country Cottages Online ranges from big cottages to small coastal houses or even large mansions. Click on the images to find out more information about specific properties.

Whether you choose to book a holiday cottage in Holyhead, an apartment, a lodge or another type of self-catering holiday accommodation, we hope you have your best holiday yet in Anglesey.