Located in the picturesque village of Dolwyddelan, near Betws-y-Coed in Gwynedd, this inviting 19th-century semi-detached stone holiday cottage offers a cozy retreat for up to four guests. Nestled in the heart of Snowdonia National Park, the cottage is just a short walk from village amenities, including a shop and a pub, both within 200 yards. The property features a conservatory with French doors, a living room with a multi-fuel burner, and a well-equipped kitchen, making it an inviting space for relaxation and entertainment. Additional conveniences include a utility room, two satellite TVs, a DVD player, and Wi-Fi access, ensuring a comfortable stay.
The accommodation comprises two bedrooms, one double and one with bunk beds, along with a bathroom that includes a shower over the bath. Guests can enjoy the benefits of gas central heating and provided bed linen, with options for a cot and high chair available upon request. Outside, the cottage boasts a lawned garden complete with a patio and furniture, perfect for soaking up the natural beauty of the surrounding area. Parking is available for one car, and the property maintains a no-smoking policy, with a low fence surrounding the raised parking area for safety.
Dolwyddelan serves as an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts, surrounded by stunning landscapes featuring mountains, valleys, lakes, and waterfalls. Numerous walking trails begin right at the doorstep, allowing guests to explore the breathtaking scenery of Snowdonia. Within a five-mile radius, the adventure capital of north Wales, Blaenau Ffestiniog, offers thrilling activities such as underground trampolining at Bounce Below, the exhilarating ZipWorld zip line, and the Stiniog downhill mountain bike trails. Additionally, visitors can embark on a scenic journey on the Ffestiniog railway, which leads to the charming Italianate village of Portmeirion.
Nearby attractions include the vibrant village of Betws-y-Coed, which features a variety of shops and dining options, as well as Surf Snowdonia, one of the world’s first inland surf centers located just 15 miles away. Nature lovers can explore the renowned Swallow and Conwy Falls, Lake Bala, and the Victorian seaside town of Llandudno with its promenade and shops. The area also boasts several golf courses and riding stables, ensuring a diverse range of activities for all interests. Dolwyddelan railway station is conveniently located just 700 yards from the cottage, enhancing accessibility to the surrounding attractions.
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!