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Caernarfon, situated between the Menai Straits and Mount Snowdon, is a busy Welsh market town and a major tourist centre. Renowned for the World Heritage Site of Caernarfon Castle, the most famous of Wales' castles, and the investiture in 1969 of Prince Charles as the present Prince of Wales. The town is dominated by King Edward I's impressive medieval fortress and town walls, built as part of the iron ring of castles to secure his English foothold in Wales after the death of the last Prince of Wales. People considering houses for sale in Caernarfon will discover it is a town of contrasts: a busy market town, a major tourist centre, the county town for Gwynedd and a major local commercial and administrative centre. There is a variety of property for sale in Caernarfon, including substantial detached family houses, semi-detached period properties and Grade II listed Georgian houses. Many properties benefit from views over the Seiont Estuary, Caernarfon Bay and Caernarfon Castle.
Amenities for properties in Caernarfon
The narrow streets within the town walls are arranged in a grid and are easy to navigate. There is a wide selection of shops in the town; a mix of high street names plus small independent shops, cafés and restaurants. For a wider selection of shops, head to Llandudno and Bangor. People looking to buy property in Caernarfon will discover there are sports facilities available at the Leisure Centre and Tennis Centre, and several golf clubs. For those who enjoy the outdoors, there are many opportunities for walking, cycling and fishing in the area. It is worth pointing out that Caernarfon is in a Welsh Language area where Welsh has been the main language of the community for at least 1400 years. To appreciate the culture of the town, many people who relocate to the area consider learning the language to become fully integrated into the community. Welsh is also the principle medium of education for children in this area.
Transport for Caernarfon
People considering viewing Caernarfon property will discover the town is easily accessible by road via the A55 expressway. The nearest mainline railway station is in Bangor.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Caernarfon, you may like to extend your search and explore neighbouring areas to search for property for sale in Bangor, Llandudno and Conwy.
view the 10 most recently added properties for sale in Caernarfon
2 bedrooms house in Glyndwr Terrace, Cwm Y Glo, Caernarfon, Gwynedd - Offers in the region of £114,950
An opportunity to purchase a mid terrace property located in the popular village of Cwm y Glo. The spacious accommodation briefly comprises entrance hall, lounge/diner and kitchen to the ground...... view full details
2 bedrooms house in Marian Terrace, Caernarfon, Deiniolen, Gwynedd - Asking price of £64,950
An opportunity to acquire an end terraced house comprising lounge, fitted kitchen with separate utility, two double bedrooms and bathroom. The property has double glazing, LPG central heating and...... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Cae Mur, Caernarfon, Gwynedd - Asking price of £104,995
An opportunity to purchase a Semi detached ex-local authority located in the popular residential estate of Cae Mur.... view full details
1 bedroom flat in Woodland Apartments, Tyddyn Elan, Caernarfon, Llanrug, Gwynedd - Asking price of £40,000
An opportunity to purchase a Ground floor self contained apartment located in the popular village of Llanrug with all its general amenities. The spacious apartment briefly comprises of an:...... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Bethel Road, Caernarfon, Bethel, Gwynedd - Asking price of £210,000
Located on the outskirts of the Royal Town of Caernarfon with all its general amenities is this semi detached property.... view full details
4 bedrooms house in Maes Dulyn, Caernarfon, Penygroes, Gwynedd - Asking price of £64,995
An opportunity to purchase an end terrace ex-local authority property located in the village of Penygroes. The accommodation briefly comprises of an: Entrance Hall, Dining Room, Downstairs w/c,...... view full details
2 bedrooms house in Tremarvon, Caernarfon, Rhosgadfan, Gwynedd - Asking price of £124,995
We are offering for sale with no onward chain a fully refurbished mid- terraced cottage.... view full details
6 bedrooms house in Caernarfon, Deiniolen, Gwynedd - Asking price of £205,000
Dating back to the early 1900's Glanffrwdd is a former Chapel House which offers generous sized accommodation and possibly has development potential as it occupies a large plot of land (Anyone...... view full details
2 bedrooms house in Tremarvon, Caernarfon, Rhosgadfan, Gwynedd - Asking price of £124,995
We are offering for sale with no onward chain a fully refurbished mid- terraced cottage.... view full details
