Located in Betws-y-Coed, Gwynedd, Wales, this cottage sleeps 4 and features an open fire. North Wales offers a variety of historical sites and mountain treks to explore, as well as coastal areas with old castles and traditional seaside towns like Conwy and Llandudno. Mount Snowdon, the highest peak in Wales, is a must-visit, whether by climbing or taking the railway to the summit. Other recommended destinations include Harlech, Portmeirion, the slate mines of Blaenau Ffestiniog, the Zip Line, and Bounce Below. Betws-y-Coed itself boasts numerous eateries and pubs, making it a great base for exploring the area.
Upon entering the cottage, guests will find a well-equipped kitchen with modern amenities such as an electric hob, oven, microwave, fridge freezer, and dishwasher. The living room is cozy, with a wood burner, smart TV/DVD, Bluetooth/CD music player, and traditional board games for entertainment. Both bedrooms have double beds and countryside views, with the bathroom featuring a shower over bath. The cottage also has a small enclosed patio with a table and chairs, offering a lovely view down the valley.
The location of the cottage makes it ideal for exploring the Little Trains of Wales, including the Blaenau Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay in this charming old worker's cottage, although they should be mindful of lower door frames in some rooms. Overall, this cottage offers a relaxing retreat with modern amenities and easy access to the natural beauty and attractions of North Wales. Parking is available within 20 yards of the cottage for convenience.
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!