Dog Friendly Lodges Gwynedd

Ty Hir is located close to the beautiful Mawddach Estuary with its coastal trail and cycle path. There is direct access from the farm leading down to the golden sands of Fairbourne beach, great for families with small children or across the Victorian bridge to Barmouth. If you wish you can just relax, enjoy a spot of fishing nearby, or for the more energetic you can enjoy family walks in the idyllic scenery, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Snowdonia National Park. The family-run pony trekking and equestrian centre on-site is just on the north side of the farm, away from our holiday cottages with menage Hire (arena), riders or complete beginners are catered for. Holiday stabling is available by arrangement should you wish to bring your own horse. Shop, Golf course, pub and restaurant ¾ mile . Cycle trails and Zip World, Bounce Below approx 45 min drive. Say hello to our Alpacas and Pygmy goats on site.

This lovely, detached farmhouse sits in rolling countryside within the beautiful Snowdonia National Park just outside the little hamlet of Rhyduchaf and is two miles from the historic market town of Bala. The farmhouse offers four good sized bedrooms and there is plenty of space to relax. There is a pleasant yard where guests can relax with a glass of wine or it makes a great place to dine al fresco.
Bala offers a choice of places to eat out with plenty of cafés and eateries for you to choose from. You can walk straight from the door or hop in the car to explore the area. The National White Water Centre is close by, where you can experience the thrill of rafting or canyoning, whilst more sedate activities may be found on the shores of Bala Lake which is close by. Take a trip on a steam train on the narrow gauge railway along the lake shore between Bala and Llanuwchllyn, have a day at the beach over on the coast at Barmouth, or try some Welsh foodie delights at the award-winning Rhug Estate Organic Farm Shop at Corwen. Further afield in Blaenau Ffestiniog is the incredible Bounce Below where the whole family can try bouncing on trampoline nets deep underground in an old slate cavern, and Zip World, the largest zip wire zone in the world where you can fly high over the quarries whilst enjoying the spectacular view as you try not to scream! Beach 28 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 2½ miles.
Bryn Melyn can be booked together with Gwynfa (UK39366) to accommodate up to 12 guests.

In a unique rural location, accessed by its own private track across rolling green fields, this renovated, detached, former farmhouse was once part of the nearby Glynllifon country estate. Set in quiet, tranquil countryside surrounded by rolling green, tree-studded farmland, it enjoys fabulous views to the rear of the Snowdonia Mountains, and to the front there are far reaching views across to Anglesey and the Lleyn Peninsula. In fact, on a clear day you can see the ferries leaving the port of Holyhead on their journey across the Irish sea to Dublin!
This really is a superb spot for exploring this amazing part of North Wales, where you can enjoy both spectacular mountain scenery and the most amazing beaches, along with a host of family attractions. It really does make a fantastic base from which to explore the Snowdonia National Park whatever time of year, with its cosy wood burner and wonderful hot tub.
The many attractions of this area include a narrow gauge steam railway, which winds its way from historic Caernarfon into the heart of the Snowdonia Mountains, and a small airfield for pleasure flights over the area. Caernarfon, with its magnificent castle, is within easy reach and also offers a fine selection of shops, pubs and restaurants, along with golf, bike hire and sailing. Beach 4½ miles. Shop 1½ miles, pub and restaurant 3 miles.
This property can be booked together with Stabal Eithinog (UK32366) to accommodate up to 14 guests.

You’ll be greeted by a spacious four bedroom house that has been fully refurbished to an excellent standard. There’s a large kitchen/dining area with a warming wood burner, an ideal spot to chat about the day and rustle up a meal in the fully equipped kitchen. A living area with cosy sofa seating to relax any weary legs from all the fabulous walking routes this area has to offer. Outside there’s a private rear garden area with the icing on the cake, a hot tub to enjoy.
Situated in the quiet village of Garndolbenmaen in the Snowdonia National Park, this cottage is near to one of the new UNESCO World Heritage sites for Wales Slate - ’Gorseddau and Prince of Wales Slate Quarries, Railways and Mill’. This is a perfect central location for Porthmadog home to the Welsh Highland Steam Railway, Cricieth perfect for spotting porpoises in the bay, and Harlech home to another World Heritage Site Harlech Castle, the Llyn Peninsula and the Snowdonia mountains and passes are all within easy reach. There’s excellent scenic hill walks right from the doorstep. Beach 7 miles.

A spacious static caravan situated on a bustling, popular park with many eateries to choose from, so you’ll be spoilt for choice on where to eat each day. There’s plenty of on-site entertainment to enjoy, and various activities such as segways, bikes and pedalos hire. An indoor pool with lazy river and slides, this site is a wonderful place to make memories for all ages. There’s three bedrooms and two bathrooms with open plan lounge kitchen and breakfast area, and an area with outdoor seating perfect to catch a bit sunshine. You’ll be in an ideal location to explore the Llyn Peninsula and the nearby Snowdonia National Park. Nearby Pwllheli has plenty to offer with harbour, and golf course, along with plenty of shops to peruse, supermarkets and eateries and a large beach with miles of sweeping sands.
A short drive is Porthdinllaen beach home to a popular beach side inn, once voted in the top ten best beach bars in the world! You are also within easy reach of Porthmadog home to the Welsh Highland Railway, and Italianate village of Portmeirion, fashionable Abersoch is also nearby. Criccieth and Harlech, a short drive away where you’ll find the historic castles of the area. This area has miles of unspoilt coastal paths to explore, look out for the grey seal colonies that are established around the coastline, alongside a wealth of sea birds. No matter your interests from golfing, fishing and adventure sports to nature and history, the diverse Llyn Peninsula has everything to offer. Please note park passes are not included and can be purchased separately. Beach ½ mile.

Welcome to Coastal Bliss Retreat, your Barmouth Escape Awaits! Discover this modern seaside house newly renovated in 2023 and located in the heart of Barmouth. Just a stone’s throw away from the sandy shores, this three-story haven accommodates up to eight guests, making it the perfect family getaway. With four double bedrooms spread across three floors, Coastal Bliss Retreat boasts a perfect blend of style and comfort. Unwind with modern amenities, including a 65-inch TV and a sound bar in the living room, creating the perfect setting for family movie nights. The kitchen is a culinary haven equipped with the latest mod cons, prepare delicious meals and gather around the breakfast bar and enjoy planning your next day’s events or discussing those memories already made. Furry friends are more than welcome at Coastal Bliss Retreat, and the owner has thoughtfully crafted a purpose-built dog area outside the utility room, ensuring that every member of the family can enjoy the break away in comfort. While you wake up to breathtaking views of the coast from each floor, you can even hear the sounds of the sea nearby. The front garden offers a bubbly eight-person hot tub, surrounded by a cosy fire pit and outdoor furniture, an idyllic spot to soak in the scenery be it on a sunny day or a starry night.
Located in the historic county of Merionethshire, Barmouth offers a heap of activities, all within walking distance. Take a stroll to Barmouth Beach, explore the charming harbour, or admire the iconic bridge. For those who like hiking, the Panorama walk is very close and if you’re more of an adrenaline seeker the opportunity to climb Cader Idris from the Minffordd Path is not far from Barmouth. Explore the Mawddach trail, starting from the centre of Barmouth and following the iconic railway bridge into Dolgellau, or why not visit Coed y Brenin? The UK’s first mountain bike trail centre, a complete must-visit for biking enthusiasts! Explore Portmeirion, King Arthur’s Labyrinth, and Harlech Castle, or hop aboard a steam train for a nostalgic journey.
There’s truly something for everyone to enjoy, with the perfect base at Coastal Bliss Retreat for your next break away.