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Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Snowdonia, Porthmadog in Gwynedd presents a spacious farmhouse that accommodates up to eight guests. This charming retreat is set within a UNESCO World Heritage Site, surrounded by the stunning Welsh slate scenery. The property offers exceptional panoramic views and is conveniently located just five miles from the harbor town of Porthmadog and the seaside resort of Cricieth, which features a historic castle. Guests can enjoy a variety of nearby attractions, including exhilarating steam train rides, thrilling Zip Wire experiences, and access to Blue Flag beaches, making it an ideal destination for families and adventure seekers alike.
The farmhouse is thoughtfully designed with four bedrooms—two king-sized and two twin—providing ample space for a comfortable stay. The ground floor features a well-equipped kitchen diner, a cozy lounge, and an ensuite twin bedroom that includes disabled facilities. On the first floor, guests will find two king bedrooms, a twin bedroom, and a family bathroom. The kitchen is outfitted with modern appliances, including a Rangemaster cooker, microwave, and dishwasher, ensuring that all culinary needs are met during the stay. Entertainment options include a 42" TV and a DVD player, while family-friendly amenities such as a travel cot and high chair are available upon request.
Outside, guests can enjoy an enclosed lawn and patio area, complete with garden furniture and a BBQ, perfect for relaxing evenings under the stars. The property offers ample parking space and includes essential utilities such as Wi-Fi, bed linen, and towels, with heating and electricity costs covered. A welcome pack featuring local treats like Bara Brith, Welsh cakes, and local beverages adds a warm touch to the arrival experience. It’s important to note that the property does not permit pets and maintains a strict no-smoking policy for the comfort of all guests.
For those with specific accessibility needs, the farmhouse is equipped with excellent disabled facilities, including a mobile hoist available on request, as well as profiling beds and bed raisers with prior notice. The surrounding area showcases the natural beauty of Eryri National Park and the majestic Yr Wyddfa, providing a picturesque backdrop for outdoor activities. Nearby attractions like the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways and Hufenfa'r Castell further enhance the appeal of this tranquil getaway, making it a perfect choice for a memorable vacation in Wales.
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