Resting in the rural village of Talwaenydd near Blaenau Ffestiniog, Wales, is the charming old quarryman's cottage, 7 Tai Oakeley. This stone cottage sleeps up to six guests and is a perfect retreat for nature lovers or families. The property features a cozy living/dining room with a woodburning stove, a contemporary kitchen, and a ground-floor bathroom for relaxation after a day of adventure. Upstairs, guests can choose from three beautifully presented bedrooms, including a king-size, a double, and a bunk room for younger guests.
7 Tai Oakeley is an ideal base for daredevils, with Zip World just across the road offering thrilling activities and mountain biking trails. Guests can also explore the Former Cwmorthin Slate Mine for a tour. Nearby Blaenau Ffestiniog provides opportunities to enjoy a home-cooked meal in a traditional pub and stock up on essentials from a convenience store. For a more leisurely day, guests can visit Porthmadog to explore the Maritime Museum, relax in Porthmadog Park, and take a steam train ride through the picturesque countryside.
Overall, 7 Tai Oakeley offers a peaceful and rejuvenating escape in the Welsh countryside, with stunning views of the rolling mountains. Whether guests seek adventure or relaxation, this cottage provides a comfortable and welcoming retreat for a memorable holiday experience.
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!