Situated in the grounds of another property yet completely private, with an enclosed private garden and off street parking. Perthi is within walking distance to the centre of Porthmadog, a busy harbour town on the edge of the Snowdonia National Park and home to the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Steam Railway, a must visit for families and rail enthusiasts alike. There are plenty of eateries, supermarkets, and independent shops to browse.
You are within easy reach of Black Rock Sands where you’ll find miles of sweeping sands and dunes, Portmeirion is just down the road, an enchanting Italian-style village. Walk along the coastal path to the charming, picturesque Borth Y Guest at just over a mile in distance, a great walk for all abilities. The Llŷn Peninsula is an unspoilt, designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with miles of coastal and mountain walks to explore. There is wildlife in abundance, pods of dolphins, seals, and birdlife to spot. Nearby Pwllheli has plenty of shops to browse around, eateries and a large beach with miles of sweeping sands.
For history enthusiasts a short drive down the coast is Harlech, with its imposing UNESCO World Heritage castle and extensive beach; there is also Criccieth castle both well worth a visit. Inland is Blaenau Ffestiniog, an adrenaline junkie’s delight with Zip World, the largest zip wire zone in the world, Bounce Below, where you can bounce on trampoline nets deep underground in an old slate cavern, and the Stiniog downhill mountain bike trails. The area has something for everyone of all ages, from scenic walking routes, and bike trails, to a whole host of water sports on offer. It really is a diverse area to explore.

This delightful log cabin has been thoughtfully furnished to offer a cosy and welcoming feel, with enough room for all the family. On a covered veranda in the garden you will find the blissful hot tub, which offers the perfect place to relax at the end of the day, with views of the pleasant enclosed garden. Both bedrooms offer the flexibility of zip and link twin beds which can be made into super kingsize beds (on request). The owners have thoughtfully provided complimentary toiletries should you forget your own!
Bring your bucket and spade as the glorious sandy beach at Morfa Dyffryn is just a mile down the road and offers superb views over to the Rhinog Mountains. For the more adventurous, Zip World and Bounce Below at Blaenau Ffestiniog are a thrill seekers delight, whilst the famous Ffestiniog Railway and mighty Harlech Castle are also well worth a visit. From Barmouth, why not hire a bike and cycle across Barmouth Bridge and along the Mawddach Trail to Penmaenpool and Dolgellau? Beach 1 mile. Shops 300 yards, pubs and restaurants ½ mile.

Set on the edge of Abergynolwyn, a village that lies in the shadows of Cader Idris and situated between the popular seaside resort of Tywyn and market town Dolgellau, this beautiful detached barn conversion provides spacious accommodation, ideal for families wishing to enjoy the peace and tranquillity. Tywyn is surrounded by the Tarren Hills, and holds the 7-mile long Talyllyn Narrow Gauge Steam Railway that runs between Tywyn Wharf and Nant Gwernol. Nearby Tal-y-llyn lake and Talyllyn steam railway are always popular with visitors, as are the sandy beaches along Cardigan Bay. Some visitor attractions include the Centre for Alternative Technology, King Arthur’s Labyrinth, Animalarium, Coed-y-Brenin Forest and Portmeirion Italianate village. Other places to visit are Birds Rock, Castell y Bere, Dolgoch Falls Walk, Aberdovey, Corris slate mines and craft centres. The location is also great for easy access into Snowdonia. Pub and restaurant 500 yards.

A delightful, stone-built, semi-detached cottage in Llanengan near Abersoch, Gwynedd. Dog-friendly. Woodburning stove. Enclosed garden. Close to beach. Pwllheli 7.9 miles; Aberdaron 10.2 miles.

This quaint cottage is an ideal couples’ getaway. There are lots of original features inside retaining all the charm of a Welsh cottage, not forgetting a fabulous log burner. The cottage is well equipped with everything you’ll need for your break away and there’s also an enclosed front garden to relax in. You are really in the heart of all the Llyn Peninsula has to offer. There are lakes, coastal paths, fishing, bike trails, Snowdonia National Park and popular tourist towns all within easy reach, not to mention the beach a few minutes walk away.

There are many beaches to explore in the area, you’ll be spoilt for choice. Just down the road you’ll find the blue flag Dinas Dinlle Beach, with wonderful views across the bay to Anglesey. Porthdinllaen is also nearby and is home to the famous Ty Coch Inn, once voted in the top ten best beach bars in the world!

Caernarfon Castle, an imposing UNESCO World Heritage site is only a short drive away. You’re within easy reach of, Pwllheli, Criccieth and Porthmadog, home to the Welsh Highland Railway. There’s also Glasfryn park with many activities to be found here, from go-karting, archery, crazy golf, and many water sports to name a few. There’s something for all ages in this diverse region and it would certainly be a break to remember, and without a doubt you’ll want to return.

Bakery can be booked together with The Mill (UKC4676), Golan (UKC4677), Hayloft (UKC4678), Boathouse (UKC4679), Stables (UKC4680), Farmhouse (UKC4681), Bueno (UKC4682), Chapel Cottage (UKC4683) and Granary (UKC4684) to accommodate 46 guests.

A North Wales holiday cottage almost straight from a children’s story book and set in a magical location surrounded by woodland. A real welcome awaits with fresh homemade Welsh cakes, cupcakes and a bottle of wine. Bird boxes and feeders around the cottage ensure birdsong throughout the year; nuthatches, nesting blue tits and even woodpeckers can be seen feeding. There are beach toys in the shed for long summer days and sledges for winter fun. Guests will love feeding the ducks and chickens in the owners’ garden nearby.
Inside the cottage, pristine white interiors, bedrooms with simple crisp white bedding and pretty accessories greet visitors. In the living room a crackling log fire in the wood burner makes a cosy retreat, or you can open the patio doors for an enchanting woodland atmosphere. Spend your evenings relaxing in the porch of this small woodland retreat and absorb the tranquil setting. The double bedroom has an Edwardian dressing table and wardrobe, and both bedrooms feature a 1930’s fireplace.
In Snowdonia National Park you can discover breathtaking mountain and coastal scenery, steam trains, excellent local produce, fascinating industrial heritage and exhilarating adventure activities. Fairbourne and Barmouth are a pleasant drive away, with miles of golden sands at Barmouth and a smaller sandy beach at Fairbourne. Drive down to the lovely seaside resort of Aberdovey with candy-coloured houses, a long uncrowded beach and seaside atmosphere.

In the heart of Criccieth this 17th-century wing of a Grade II listed manor house has been fully and beautifully restored and is now a stylish and comfortable holiday cottage. Set in a wooded enclave the cottage is brimming with character - thick stone walls shuttered windows, two inglenook fireplaces and a stone, steep, spiral staircase.
Criccieth’s surrounding protected woodlands have undulating lawns and an orchard shared with Bwthyn Stabal (Ref QC1199) to enjoy meals in dappled sunlight under the trees listening to birdsong - what could be more enchanting! The property is protected with CCTV in the grounds, focused on the oil tank whilst guests are in residence and on the front door in low season.
This bustling market town, constantly occupied since Roman times, is dominated by Edward I’s magnificent 13th century castle which houses the Regimental Museum of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers - Wales’ oldest regiment. Wander Carnaerfon’s streets, browse the craft/shops and take a break at one of the many excellent restaurants, pubs and tea rooms.
Experience a 30-minute accompanied sail in a Laser Fun Boat for ages four-seven years old. Courses also available for older children & adults including power boat tuition.
This property can be booked with Bwthyn Stabal (Ref QC1199) and Plas Bryn Hir (Ref QC1352) to accommodate up to 24 guests.

A well-presented cottage based in Waunfawr, Caernarfon. Washing machine. Woodburning stove. Parking. Caernarfon 4.1 miles; Llanberis 5.6 miles.