The Snowdon Cottage, Capel Celyn, Bala, Gwynedd (Sleeps 1-6)

The Snowdon Cottage offers wonderful self-catering accommodation on the outskirts of Capel Celyn near Bala. The cottage is in a magnificent valley in Gwynedd and is surrounded by stunning Welsh hills and boasts views of the Llyn Ceyln reservoir. This Welsh holiday cottage is in an ideal position for exploring the mountain of Snowdon and there are 20 acres of land surrounding the cottage.

Accommodation:

Our holiday cottage has an open plan living area with a traditional wood-burning fire for those chilly days. There is a pine dining table and chairs. There are two chesterfield leather settees. There is a TV with DVD player and a vast DVD library. We have Sky Satellite TV as there is no TV reception via aerial! We have a selection of old books for you to browse.

A fully equipped kitchen area is great for home-dining and includes a fridge freezer, electric cooker, combi grill/microwave and a Belfast sink. There is a small washer dryer and we also have a breakfast bar area with stools and views of the Welsh hills. There is even a nice view for when you wash the dishes!

Through the kitchen is a downstairs toilet and shower room. Leading from the living area are handmade oak stairs. There are 3 bedrooms upstairs. At the back, with views of the hills, is the master bedroom with king size bed.

At the front of the house are two small single bedrooms. These have views of Llyn Ceyln reservoir. All the bedrooms have solid pine furniture and altogether the holiday house has sleeping space for 6 people. The upstairs bathroom has a large slipper bath, toilet and a small Belfast sink. There is a roof window above the bath so that you can gaze at the stars while having a relaxing soak.

Outside we have a private drive down to the property, via a farm gate and off-road parking for plenty of cars. We have 20 acres of land surrounding the property that you are welcome to use for walking, games etc. There is a barn owl that sometimes comes at dusk and birds of prey that fly overhead in the daytime.

There are two ponds on the land. There is a barn owl that sometimes comes at dusk and birds of prey that fly overhead in the daytime. Just remember to bring your wellies as the land does get muddy and is undulated in places. We do keep honey bees on the land (approx 100 metres from the house) but these are kept in a fenced area with warning signs and do not tend to bother people.

The Snowdon Cottage is situated in the small Welsh hamlet of Capel Ceyln in Snowdonia National Park. The house is very centrally placed being only 23 miles from Porthmadog and 22 miles from Betws-y-Coed, making it an ideal location if you are looking for tranquillity but require easy reach to Snowdonia's famous castles and beautiful beaches.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Gwynedd/8427

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Bryn Caled Holiday Cottages, Llanuwchllyn, Bala, Gwynedd (Sleeps 1-8)

Bryn Caled Holiday Cottages offers fantastic self catering accommodation near the village of Llanuwchllyn. These cottages near Bala in Gwynedd are set in gorgeous countryside and are only a 20-minute drive from the beach.

There are 2 luxurious cottages available, both with wonderful hot tubs to relax in. Overlooking the Aran Mountains, we truly are perfect for the ultimate countryside retreat. Both cottages are beautifully furnished and ideal for large families which small children.

Y Beudy
Sleeps up to 7 people in 2 doubles and a triple. The contemporary open plan living/kitchen area comes with patio doors which open onto a verandah with a garden, BBQ and hot tub.

Ysgubor
Sleeps up to 8 people in 2 doubles and a twin. A modern open plan kitchen/living area will suit all your needs. The kitchen is well equipped and the living area comes with a wood burner to keep you warm and toasty in the winter months. Patio doors lead onto a verandah and garden with a BBQ and outdoor hot tub.

In the village of Llanuwchllyn is the Eagles Inn, a must for excellent homemade food, a cold beer and a traditional Welsh Sunday lunch. This area is a walker’s paradise and you can go for a long leisurely walk along the public footpaths from the village or even hop on the little steam train from the village to the town of Bala. Further attractions in the area include Llyn Tegid, Llyn Celyn, National White Water Centre, Arenig Fawr & Byd Mary Jones World.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Gwynedd/8486

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Pen y Bont Farmhouse, Bala, Gwynedd

Pen y Bont Farmhouse offers charming self catering accommodation in Bala, Gwynedd. We are the perfect base for exploring Snowdonia National Park and a variety of attractions in the local area.

Our lovely property is spacious and sleeps up to 4 people, ideal for a group or family looking for somewhere special to stay. 

The downstairs living room comes with a wood-burning stove in the inglenook fireplace, comfortable seating on chesterfield sofa's and wing back chairs, a TV and a good selection of books and DVDs. You can also unwind in the cosy snug which has a wood-burning stove in the inglenook fireplace, exposed beams and a selection of games.

Bedrooms consist of a double en suite, two singles, a twin and a family room. Lake views can be enjoyed from many of the bedrooms. 

Outside there is a large garden, shaded wood area and a stream. We even have our very own listed ancient monument (Castell Gronw). You can enjoy fabulous views, perfect for barbecues whilst watching the sunset over the lake.

We are within easy (15 mins) walking distance of the town centre with its many shops, pubs and restaurants. Sailing, windsurfing, canoe hire, cycle hire and a swimming pool are all nearby. We are also just minutes away from many activities including white water rafting, paintballing, high ropes, 4x4 guided safaris and mountain bike trails. A range of superb attractions are in the local area:

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Gwynedd/10375

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Glanllyn Lodge, Llanuwchllyn, Bala, Gwynedd

Glanllyn Lodge is a historic gatehouse lodge completely renovated, furnished and equipped to the highest of standards, situated in the village of Llanuwchllyn near Wales’ largest natural lake in the Snowdonia National Park, close to the market town of Bala in Gwynedd. 

Glanllyn Lodge, Llanuwchllyn, Bala, Gwynedd (Sleeps 1 - 5)

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Gwynedd/6564

Our accommodation has been awarded a 5 star grading by the Wales Tourist Board.

The Lodge comprises of one en suite double bedroom, one twin bedroom and one single bedroom. Bed linen and towels supplied. There is a superb luxury bathroom with a whirlpool bath to really unwind and spoil yourself. The comfortable lounge is furnished to a high standard and to enhance your stay, it is equipped with sky TV & a DVD player. The large oak kitchen/diner has a dishwasher, washer/dryer, microwave etc. The Lodge is centrally heated and double glazed throughout and outside has an enclosed paved area with garden furniture. 

The small market town of Bala is 3 miles away with plenty of small shops, restaurants, pubs, golf course, cinema and a leisure centre. The area is popular for walkers being close to the Cambrian range of mountains including Aran Benllyn and Aran Fawddwy with Arenig Fawr being some 6 miles to the north west. If the mountains seem like too much hard work then there are alternatives walks and bicycle rides on the quiet lanes around the beautiful Bala Lake. Water sports enthusiasts are well catered for with sailing, canoeing, rowing and windsurfing being available on Bala Lake. 

If White Water Rafting is your thing then the National White Water Centre (Canolfan Tryweryn) is close by at Fron Goch, with white-water rafting all year round on the steep and rocky mountain river. Anglers are able to buy permits for fishing both the lake and the surrounding rivers with courses available for newcomers to experience the sport of fly fishing. 

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