Caer Rhos is a tempting semi-detached house located in Rhostryfan, Gwynedd, Wales, offering accommodation for up to six guests and their two dogs. Built in 1840 for workers at the Moel Tryfan Slate Quarry, this holiday home boasts a cozy sitting room with an oil fire and Smart TV, as well as a spacious open-plan living area with a well-equipped kitchen, dining table, and additional seating area. The rear enclosed garden provides a perfect spot for outdoor dining and play, with access to a public footpath and storage for bikes in the outbuilding.
The first floor of Caer Rhos features three beautifully decorated bedrooms, including a king-size room with an en-suite shower room, and two twin bedrooms with access to a sleek shower room. Nearby amenities in Bontnewydd offer dining options, convenience stores, and opportunities for leisurely walks and cycling along old slate quarry railway paths. The village of Rhostryfan is situated near the Welsh Highland Railway, providing easy access to Snowdon and the nearby beach at Dinas Dinlle, which features cafes, an air museum, and an iron age fort overlooking the sea.
For those interested in history and adventure, the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Caernarfon Castle is only 4 miles away, while Zip World attractions at Penrhyn Quarry and Slate Caverns are within easy reach. Caer Rhos provides a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the stunning landscapes and attractions of North Wales, making it an ideal choice for a memorable holiday with family or friends.
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!