{"id":8581,"date":"2024-05-03T15:03:57","date_gmt":"2024-05-03T15:03:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/?p=8581"},"modified":"2024-05-03T15:03:57","modified_gmt":"2024-05-03T15:03:57","slug":"visit-to-wales-porthdinllaen-headland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/?p=8581","title":{"rendered":"Visit to Wales: Porthdinllaen Headland"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On our visit to North Wales last month we stayed in a National Trust holiday cottage at Porthdinllaen which is a tiny beachside village\/hamlet on a  headland on the north side of the Llyn peninsular. Most of the headland is a golf course but there are paths around it which make for some interesting walks and wonderful views. We were lucky with the weather &#8211; our few days here missed the rain but there were very strong winds. Here is a selection from our short stay:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3861r1-600x338.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8582\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3861r1-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3861r1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3861r1-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3861r1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3861r1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Porthdinllaen headland with the lookout station in the distance<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3873r1-400x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8583\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3873r1-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3873r1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3873r1-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3873r1.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 85vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Portrait view of Porthdinllaen headland with the lookout station in the distance<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3876r1-600x338.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3876r1-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3876r1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3876r1-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3876r1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3876r1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A wide shot of Porthdinllaen headland with the lookout station in the distance<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"138\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3885r1x6j1-600x138.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8585\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3885r1x6j1-600x138.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3885r1x6j1-300x69.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3885r1x6j1-150x34.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3885r1x6j1-768x176.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3885r1x6j1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A view east across the bay formed by the Porthdinllaen headland with the mountains of the Llyn peninsular in the distance. Some of the golf course is visible.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3903r1-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3903r1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3903r1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3903r1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3903r1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3903r1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A contre-jour sea view looking south along the west side of the Porthdinllaen headland<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3948r1-600x464.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8587\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3948r1-600x464.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3948r1-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3948r1-150x116.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3948r1-768x594.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3948r1.jpg 1035w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A view from the cliff tops of the village\/hamlet of Porthdinllaen along the beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"228\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3966r1x2j1-600x228.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8588\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3966r1x2j1-600x228.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3966r1x2j1-300x114.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3966r1x2j1-150x57.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3966r1x2j1-768x291.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_3966r1x2j1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A panoramic view looking north along the west side of the Porthdinllaen headland<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_4071r1-600x338.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8589\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_4071r1-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_4071r1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_4071r1-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_4071r1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_4071r1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A view looking west across the northern tip of the Porthdinllaen headland<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_4122r1-600x338.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8590\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_4122r1-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_4122r1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_4122r1-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_4122r1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_4122r1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A view looking east across the northern tip of the Porthdinllaen headland<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_4131r1-600x338.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8591\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_4131r1-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_4131r1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_4131r1-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_4131r1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/F24_4131r1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A second view looking east across the northern tip of the Porthdinllaen headland<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you like this type of scenery then this could be a worthwhile visit &#8211; weather permitting&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On our visit to North Wales last month we stayed in a National Trust holiday cottage at Porthdinllaen which is a tiny beachside village\/hamlet on a headland on the north side of the Llyn peninsular. Most of the headland is a golf course but there are paths around it which make for some interesting walks &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/?p=8581\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Visit to Wales: Porthdinllaen Headland&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[133,96,71,3,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-by-the-sea","category-national-trust","category-panoramas","category-photography","category-wales"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8581","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8581"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8581\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8596,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8581\/revisions\/8596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}