Located in the charming village of Bethesda, Gwynedd, this delightful cottage accommodates up to three guests and offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With a local pub and various shops and eateries within easy reach, guests can enjoy the convenience of amenities while being surrounded by stunning natural beauty. The area serves as an ideal base for exploration, with attractions such as Zip World, Caernarfon and Penrhyn Castles, and the National Trust's Plas Neuadd all within a 12-mile radius. Visitors can also delve into the underground wonders of the Slate Cavern, experience the Electric Mountain hydro power station, or embark on a scenic boat trip or ride the Snowdon Mountain Railway.
The surrounding region boasts numerous nearby towns, including Llanberis, which is recognized as a World Heritage site, as well as Capel Curig, Betws y Coed, Bangor, Caernarfon, and Anglesey. Each of these towns offers a variety of attractions, harbors, shops, galleries, eateries, and events, all within a 16-mile distance. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the opportunity to explore local nature reserves, traverse footpaths across Snowdonia National Park and the Wales Coast Path, climb to the peak of Snowdon, or relax on nearby beaches, making it a destination that caters to both adventure seekers and those looking to unwind.
The cottage itself is beautifully designed, featuring a harmonious blend of period elements, captivating artworks, and contemporary touches. Upon entering, guests find a welcoming hall equipped with hooks for coats and a space to remove shoes. The lounge invites relaxation with its feature fireplace, wood burner, comfortable seating, Smart TV, and a collection of books. For those who prefer dining in, the well-equipped kitchen/diner includes an electric oven, hob, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside a fridge/freezer and washer/dryer in the utility area. The dining table serves as a perfect spot for enjoying meals and planning the day's activities.
When it’s time to retire for the night, guests can choose between two inviting bedrooms: a spacious king-size room and a charming single room with a 4ft bed. The stylish shower room features a bespoke large shower and WC, ensuring a comfortable experience. Outside, the rear garden offers a sunny retreat with a table and chairs on a paved patio, ideal for al fresco dining with the provided gas BBQ. For those bringing bikes or canoes, there is ample storage available in the front garden, while parking for two small or one large car is included, with additional roadside parking options nearby.
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!