Islwyn

Llanuwchllyn Near Bala, Gwynedd

Islwyn is a delightful cottage nestled in Llanuwchllyn, near Bala in Gwynedd, Wales, and serves as an ideal getaway for families or groups of friends looking to immerse themselves in nature. Located in the scenic Eryri National Park, the cottage accommodates up to four guests and welcomes one well-behaved pet, making it a perfect choice for those wishing to explore the great outdoors while enjoying the comforts of home. With lovely views surrounding the property, Islwyn offers a serene atmosphere that enhances the relaxation experience.

Upon entering Islwyn, guests are welcomed by a spacious kitchen/diner that is fully equipped for all culinary needs, encouraging shared meals and storytelling among friends and family. The inviting sitting room features a cozy woodburning stove, providing a warm space to unwind after a day of exploration. Comfortable seating invites guests to enjoy a good book or a family movie night, creating lasting memories in a homely environment. The cottage features two well-appointed bedrooms, one with a king-size bed and the other with twin beds, ensuring a restful night's sleep in tastefully decorated surroundings.

The bathroom, equipped with both a bath and an overhead shower, offers a perfect retreat for relaxation after a day of outdoor activities. Outside, the enclosed rear decking area, furnished for comfort, presents a lovely spot for enjoying morning coffee or alfresco dining during warmer months. The cottage’s location makes it an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty and attractions of the surrounding area, allowing guests to fully appreciate the breathtaking landscapes of Eryri National Park.

Guests can venture to nearby Coed y Brenin Forest Park for hiking and biking on scenic trails, or take a picturesque ride on the Bala Lake Railway to soak in stunning lakeside views. The railway connects two key stops: the Bala Station, close to the National White Water Centre, and the Llangower Station, which is ideal for a scenic picnic. Bala Lake itself offers a variety of activities, including sailing and windsurfing, or simply enjoying its tranquil waters. A holiday at Islwyn promises both relaxation and adventure, making it a perfect retreat in the heart of Wales.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet
• Pub Nearby