Nestled between the adventure hub of Betws-y-Coed and the artisanal town of Ruthin in Wales, this charming cottage provides a tranquil retreat for couples or small families. With a capacity to sleep four, the property boasts a beautifully designed interior, ideal for relaxation. Guests can immerse themselves in the soothing sounds of nature, with the nearby sheep and wildlife walks readily accessible. The stunning Brenig Lake, located just a 15-minute drive away, offers scenic cycling routes and the Brenig Trail, which is a 9.5-mile circuit perfect for both walking and family cycling, along with a visitor center that features a café with picturesque views of the lake.
For those seeking adventure, the region presents a variety of exciting attractions. Surf Snowdonia, with its impressive freshwater lagoon, is a prime destination for water sports enthusiasts, while the nearby Zip World Caverns offers one of Europe's longest zip lines and the unique Bounce Below trampoline park set in an underground cavern. Additionally, the market town of Ruthin is renowned for its local crafts, and Betws-y-Coed features numerous adventure training shops and galleries, making both towns worthwhile stops during your stay. Fine dining options abound, with Tyddyn Llan standing out as one of Wales' premier restaurants, ensuring a delightful culinary experience.
The cottage itself welcomes guests through an inviting open porch leading into a well-equipped farmhouse-style kitchen, complete with modern appliances such as an electric oven, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher. Adjacent to the kitchen is a cozy dining area, followed by a utility room that includes a washing machine and additional sink. The lounge, featuring a striking fireplace and wood burner, invites relaxation, whether through enjoying the view from the French doors or engaging in games and television. The spacious super king bedroom, convertible to a twin room upon request, and a large family bathroom with a clawfoot bath and separate shower enhance the comfort of the accommodation.
Outside, guests can take advantage of the large enclosed garden, equipped with outdoor furniture for BBQs and relaxation. The property is pet-friendly, allowing two dogs, and includes facilities for cleaning muddy paws after outdoor adventures. Additionally, bike storage is available for cycling enthusiasts looking to explore the picturesque surroundings. With its combination of comfort, adventure, and natural beauty, this cottage serves as an ideal base for exploring the wonders of North Wales.
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