General Information
If you are seeking peace and quiet, together with rural tranquility then Old Forge Cottage is the perfect holiday retreat open all year round. Set centrally on Anglesey within beautiful countryside makes Old Forge Cottage the perfect location to explore all that Anglesey and its surrounding areas have to offer. The cottage is within easy reach of Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Heritage Coastline and award winning beaches.

Way marked cycle and walking routes such as ‘The Mill Trail’ and ‘Nico’ cycle circuit are right on the doorstep of Old Forge Cottage. Llyn Alaw, the largest freshwater lake on Anglesey is only minutes drive away and has an abundance of flora and fauna making it a wildlife and birdwatchers paradise, the lake is home to many types of birds such as great crested grebe, wildfowl, heron, mute swan, greylag goose, Canada goose, tern and lesser whitethroat to name but a few, one can also find bird hides around the lake for your comfort. Being annually stocked with many fish such as rainbow and brown trout also makes the lake a fisherman’s delight. The lake has a visitor center, parking facilities and boat hire service. Old Forge Cottage is fortunate to be located within minutes walk of historic Llynon windmill, the only working windmill to survive in Wales today and Melin Howell watermill the only watermill to be found on Anglesey today.

Snowdonia. National Park, which on clear days can be seen from Elim, is only thirty minutes or so drive from the cottage where stunning mountain vistas, peaks and valleys can be seen and explored. For those of you who want to explore further a field, then the port of Holyhead is only 15 to 20 minutes drive away and offers daily sea crossings to Dublin, Ireland.

To make your stay as fulfilling and pleasurable as possible we will be more than happy to offer advice, information and help on all the many attractions, places to visit, activities and events that Anglesey has to offer. Please also see the rest of the web site and links to other web sites for more information.