Nestled in the Snowdonia National Park in Llan Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, Wales, Dolwar Cottage is a historic and quirky cottage that sleeps four people in two bedrooms. The cottage features a unique spiral staircase, a beautiful cottage garden, and stunning mountain views, making it a fantastic hidden gem for exploring North Wales. The ground floor includes a cozy living room with mountain views and a lower ground floor kitchen-dining room equipped with modern amenities. Upstairs, the bedrooms offer beautiful views and original fireplaces, with a top floor room for games and puzzles and a bathroom with a corner bath for relaxation.
The secluded garden has two patio areas for outdoor dining and relaxation, offering a peaceful retreat after a day of adventures. Local attractions in Llan Ffestiniog include a convenience store, historic church, and a friendly pub, while Blaenau Ffestiniog offers popular attractions like the railway and Llechwedd Slate Caverns. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the stunning coastline, with Mount Snowdon and beautiful lakes nearby. Beaches like Criccieth Beach, Harlech Beach, and Black Rock Sands are within a 30-minute drive, and Anglesey is easily accessible on the other side of the mountain.
Travel amenities at Dolwar Cottage include a travel cot and highchair available upon request, with access to the bedrooms via a spiral staircase that requires supervision for children. The cottage welcomes up to two dogs, with guidelines to keep them off furniture and out of bedrooms, and is child-friendly for families of all ages. Located in a rural area in Blaenau Ffestiniog, the cottage is close to natural attractions like Eryri National Park and Yr Wyddfa, as well as popular tourist destinations like Zip World Llechwedd and Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways.
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!