Y Bwthyn is a pleasant stone-built cottage located on the slopes of Elidir Fach Mountain near Llanberis, Gwynedd, in Wales. This detached cottage offers spacious ground floor accommodation with a king-size bedroom, a large open plan living area with original oak beams, and a multi-fuel stove for cozy evenings. The cottage also features a crog loft for reading and offers distant sea views from the bedroom. A nearby stream adds to the tranquil setting of the property.
Guests staying at Y Bwthyn can enjoy superb walks and cycle trails that offer stunning mountain and coastal views, including routes leading to the Marchlyn Mawr Reservoir and Elidir Fawr. The Llanberis Lake Railway and the amenities of Llanberis, such as shops, pubs, and restaurants, are easily accessible from the cottage. Mount Snowdon is a short drive away, and other nearby attractions include Dolbadarn Castle, Ceunant Mawr waterfall, and Caernarfon Castle town walls.
The cottage is an ideal base for exploring the Snowdonia National Park and beyond, providing a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. Accessible via a track past the owner's house and woodland garden, Y Bwthyn offers a relaxing escape with the convenience of nearby amenities and outdoor activities. With its idyllic setting and comfortable accommodations, this cottage is a perfect choice for a getaway in the Welsh countryside.
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!