Nestled in the historic quarry village of Trefor, Trefor Cottage is a cosy haven for your visit to Gwynedd. With effortless access to Snowdonia’s dramatic mountains and the serene Trefor beach, this charming home is perfect for a peaceful, rural retreat.
It’s also an excellent base for exploring the vibrant market town of Pwllheli. Enjoy full access to the property, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, inviting living room, sunroom with comfortable seating, three bedrooms, one bathroom, a utility room, and a lovely garden.
Whether you’re hiking majestic peaks or simply stargazing under clear night skies, Trefor Cottage offers a delightful escape.
Stay & Gaze - this location benefits from dark skies, relatively low levels of light pollution, is astronomy friendly and suitable for stargazing breaks.
Accommodation provider
Host And Stay
Host and Stay offers a wide variety of accommodation options across the UK, many of which are located in dark sky areas and run by stargazing friendly providers.
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Weather forecast
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Weather forecast for Pwllheli (7.2 miles away) updated 23/04/26 at 12:01. Powered by Met Office data.
Local light pollution
Trefor Cottage is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to a rural location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite. For more advanced light pollution data, view this location on DarkSkySites.
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
Best time to visit
The below chart shows when the skies will be at their darkest at this location and therefore the best time to visit. Moonlight is shown in light yellow and the Sun's twilight in light blue. Midnight on the date shown is shown as a white line with sunset to the left and sunrise the next morning to the right. A black background with stars shows the best times for stargazing. See our dark sky calendar for more details.
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If you are planning to visit this location check our dark sky calendar to find out when is best!
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