Located in the charming village of Ffestiniog, near Blaenau Ffestiniog in Gwynedd, Wales, this quirky accommodation offers a delightful retreat for up to three guests. The property is an ideal base for those seeking adventure, with attractions like Zip World and Bounce Below just a short drive away. The house features a unique wedge shape, wider at the front, and is beautifully designed with an open-plan living area that includes a cozy living room equipped with a wood burner and a dining area with a slate floor. The modern kitchen is well-equipped, making it easy for guests to prepare their meals.
The ground floor of the property also includes a convenient shower room, while the first floor houses two bedrooms: a spacious galleried main bedroom with a double bed and a smaller bedroom with a single bed. The interior boasts charming exposed slate walls, enhancing the overall character of the space. Guests will appreciate the amenities provided, including electric central heating, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, along with initial logs for the wood burner. A travel cot and highchair are available upon request, making this property suitable for families.
Ffestiniog is surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Snowdonia National Park, offering a plethora of outdoor activities. Just a two-minute walk from the house, visitors can enjoy a local pub that serves delicious bar meals, while a wider selection of restaurants can be found a short drive away. The village is not to be confused with its larger neighbor, Blaenau Ffestiniog, which is known for its history in the slate industry and is home to thrilling attractions like the world’s largest zip wire zone at Zip World and the underground adventure at Bounce Below.
Guests can also experience the scenic Ffestiniog Railway, where they can hear the charming steam trains making their way to the coast at Porthmadog. The nearby Black Rock Sands beach, just 8.5 miles away, is perfect for a day of sun and sand, and the picturesque Italianate village of Portmeirion is also within reach. With its combination of quirky charm, modern amenities, and proximity to exciting attractions and beautiful natural scenery, this property is an excellent choice for those looking to explore the best of Wales.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!