Pen-y-Bont is a beautifully restored, centrally heated, 16th-century detached river stone cottage located in the charming village of Rowen, within the scenic Conwy Valley of Snowdonia National Park, Wales. Accommodating up to six guests, the cottage features two bedrooms furnished with luxurious Harrison Spinks super king beds, complete with high thread-count bedding for a restful night's sleep. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as super-fast broadband, Prime Video, Disney+, and an extensive collection of over 50 DVDs and Blu-rays, ensuring entertainment during their stay.
The cottage boasts a prime riverside location, just a short stroll from a lively, award-winning traditional pub known for its excellent food, beer, and a selection of wines and spirits. The pub also hosts Welsh singing on Friday nights, offering a unique cultural experience. Hygiene is a top priority, with environmentally friendly cleaning products used throughout the property. The Victorian-style bathroom features a drench shower and an additional body washing showerhead, while the kitchen, crafted from Italian oak and granite, is equipped with a range cooker and a spacious fridge freezer.
Outdoor spaces enhance the cottage's appeal, with a front garden featuring a bistro table for morning sun and a serene riverside ambiance. The rear includes a split-level terrace equipped with a BBQ and two seating areas, perfect for evening relaxation. For those seeking adventure, the surrounding area is a walker's paradise, with majestic peaks and ancient Roman paths nearby. Attractions like the multi-award-winning Bodnant Garden, Conwy Castle, and opportunities for zip-lining and surfing are all within reach, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
Additional local attractions include the Great Orme cable car, the Welsh Mountain Zoo, and the Snowdon Mountain Railway, providing breathtaking views and exciting experiences. The cottage is situated in a rural setting along a river, with Conwy's historic landmarks such as the Conwy Town Walls and Conwy Castle nearby. Guests can also explore local wildlife through activities like game walks and birdwatching. It is important to note that the cottage accommodates one bed per two guests, with an extra charge applicable for additional bedding needs, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all visitors.
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