Dog-friendly Gwynedd

This lovely detached holiday property is in a rural location, on the Llŷn Peninsula, and a private gate from the garden takes you down to the beautiful little Porth Colmon harbour and beach, where lobster and crab can be bought in season and occasional visitors include dolphins and seals. With the Llŷn Coastal Path just along the lane, it’s a great place for walkers. The property itself is spacious and boasts a large conservatory with views over fields to the sea, with bay windows replaced in 2021. The village of Aberdaron is six miles away and the peaceful NT property of Plas yn Rhiw is well worth a visit. Major supermarkets will deliver. Seasonal shop ¼ mile, pub and restaurant 3 miles.
Hafan can be booked together with Colman Bach (CC611031) and Porth Colmon Farmhouse (29856) to accommodate upto 16 guests.

This comfortable, detached cottage is set in a secluded location on the smallholding of Erw Goed, which sits peacefully within the Snowdonia National Park. Situated between the beautiful Mawddach Estuary and the foothills of Cadair Idris, just 3 miles from lovely sandy beaches at Fairbourne and Barmouth. The property is accessed by crossing some uneven ground and via a small footbridge over a stream. Guests have sole use of the ½-acre fenced garden with stream running through, there is a camp fire site available for outdoor cooking or camp fires, and guests are also welcome to explore Erw Goed’s 30 acres of gardens and unspoilt woodland and hill with spectacular views over the estuary. You can also meet the livestock including ducks, chickens, bees and sometimes pigs. The Mawddach Trail is easily accessible and the market town of Dolgellau is 6 miles away. Walking, pony trekking, fishing and golf are available locally. Coed-y-Brenin, 10 miles, is a renowned mountain biking centre. Shop, pub and restaurant 3 miles.

Set on a working farm, this converted stable is close to Pwllheli and Criccieth. Ideally situated for exploring the Lleyn Peninsula and a 3 mile walk way and cycle path is across the road. It is cosy with modern conveniences and access to the beach (a few minutes’ walk over railway via public crossing). Nearby, are fishing, horse riding along the beach, golf and you can explore the hidden coves. The owner also provides grazing and a field for up to four horses at their property, by prior arrangement and additional cost. Stabling is also available. Portmeirion Italianate village, the steam railway, Pwllheli Marina and Abersoch, for water sports, are all within 15 minutes’ drive. Cricceth 2 miles. Beach 1 mile. Shop, pub and restaurant 2½ miles.
The Stables can be booked together with Glan Morfa Ganol (19381) and The Mill (CC611037) to accommodate up to 14 guests.

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 well presented three bedroom property is set on the hillside looking towards Harlech and the sea. The detached holiday property is just a short walk to Penrhyn station on the world famous Ffestiniog narrow gauge railway where you can hop on board the steam train down to the delightful harbour town of Porthmadog, or in the other direction on the spectacular journey to the former slate quarrying town of Blaenau Ffestiniog, now home to Zip World (the world’s largest zip wire zone) and Bounce Below, where the whole family can have fun on the underground trampoline nets! This property is also close to the quirky Italianate village of Portmeirion (where the 1960s TV show ’The Prisoner’ was filmed) built by Sir Clough Williams Ellis. Harlech, with its famous Edward I castle (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) and Snowdon itself, are all on your doorstep. There are many activities in the area from walks either on the coast or in the mountains, bird watching, horse riding or climbing, and there are also several golf courses nearby, one of which is 5 miles away. The glorious sandy beach at Black Rock Sands is 3 miles away in Morfa Bychan, and the Dwyryd Estuary is just 400 yards. Shops and pubs 400 yards.

Close to the Snowdonia National Park and a 20-minute drive to Snowdon itself, these three spacious, attractive and comfortable barn conversions boast stunning views over beautiful countryside. The holiday cottages (refs. OZ3, OZ4 and OZ5) are located just yards away from the Wales Coast Path, which leads to a lovely pebble backed sandy beach whilst affording wonderful bird watching opportunities on the way. Foryd Bay, where the properties are located, is a designated RSPB Lapwing reserve and a Site of Special Scientific Interest. The Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales has also become the UK’s newest UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2021. Within easy driving distance there are a myriad exciting activities including mountain biking, surfing, sailing, excellent walking, riding and golf. The properties are also conveniently located for Zip World.
Caernarfon, with its magnificent castle, and a fine selection of shops, restaurants and pubs is just 4 miles away, and is also the start of the Welsh Highland Railway for scenic journeys into the heart of Snowdonia. Tai Coch Chatham is a perfect location for relaxing winter escapes and summer beach holidays. Shop and restaurant 2½ miles, pub serving food 1 mile (seasonal).
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 12 guests.

Delightful stone-built barn conversion near Criccieth. Spectacular mountain and valley views. Quality accommodation. Beams, woodburner. WiFi. Wonderful walking and watersports on doorstep.

A detached farmhouse resting by a river on a smallholding close to the beaches and castle of Harlech. Woodburning stove. Washing machine. Pet-friendly. Harlech 3.5 miles; Barmouth 14.9 miles.

Wonderful detached stone farmhouse in rural location with countryside views. Renovated to high standard. En-suites. WiFi. Criccieth 4 miles.

Detached house in Llanberis in the heart of Snowdonia National Park. Spacious accommodation over four floors. Sauna. Excellent base for a get together. Caernarfon 7 miles.