Located in the charming town of Tanygrisiau in Wales, Bwthyn Ger Afon (Riverplace Cottage) is a delightful mid-terrace cottage that can accommodate two people. The cottage features a cozy king-size double bedroom, a ground floor shower room, a well-equipped kitchen, and a sitting room with a woodburner and dining area. Guests can enjoy off-road parking for one car and enclosed front and rear patio gardens with garden furniture. With the Tanygrisiau Reservoir and Steam Train Station nearby, this cottage is an ideal base for a romantic getaway.
Amenities at Bwthyn Ger Afon include electric heating with a multi-fuel stove, an electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge, washer/dryer, Smart TV, DVD player, iPod dock, WiFi, and a selection of books and DVDs. Bed linen, towels, and a starter pack for the multi-fuel stove are provided. Two well-behaved dogs are welcome downstairs, and guests can enjoy the gated and enclosed front garden with a picnic bench, as well as the rear patio garden with furniture. The town of Tanygrisiau has a rich history in slate mining and is home to the famous Ffestiniog Railway, a popular tourist attraction.
Wales is renowned for its stunning landscapes, from Snowdonia in the north to the Brecon Beacons and Pembrokeshire Coast in the south. The region offers something for everyone, with its choirs, mountain ranges, and beautiful valleys. Blaenau Ffestiniog, where the cottage is located, is a rural area on a river, offering easy access to attractions such as Mermaid Spa, Aberglaslyn Pass, Eryri National Park, and Llechwedd Slate Caverns. Families can enjoy nearby attractions like the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways and Conwy Valley Railway Museum, while outdoor enthusiasts can partake in activities like fishing, hiking, rock climbing, and cycling in the picturesque surroundings.
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!