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Barmouth, located in Gwynedd, Wales, is home to Gardd Ynys, a charming detached house nestled within approximately one and a half acres of mature grounds and woodland. This hidden gem is perfectly positioned to overlook the stunning Mawddach Estuary and the majestic Cader Idris Range, making it an ideal rural escape for families and friends. With a capacity to accommodate up to eight guests across its four bedrooms, Gardd Ynys provides a welcoming environment for those looking to unwind while exploring the breathtaking coastline of the region.
The heart of the home is its traditional farmhouse kitchen, featuring an AGA and a beautiful quarry-tiled floor, creating a warm atmosphere for family gatherings. This space is perfect for enjoying leisurely breakfasts or planning adventures over morning coffee. For outdoor enthusiasts, the property boasts a loggia, terrace, and balcony, which serve as perfect spots for alfresco dining or simply soaking in the serene surroundings with a good book. The first-floor sitting room enhances the experience with its high ceiling, exposed purlins, and a cozy woodburning stove, complemented by large windows that offer spectacular views of the pastoral landscape and beyond.
Accommodations include two twin bedrooms located off a split-level landing, and two king-size double bedrooms on the first floor. The master bedroom is particularly noteworthy, featuring a striking stone wall, an en-suite shower room, and dual aspect windows that provide breathtaking views of the garden and the distant estuary. The property is accessed via a grand pillared wrought iron gate leading up a spacious driveway, with ample parking available. The outdoor space includes expansive lawned gardens, a broad paved terrace, and a formal lawned area that is perfect for enjoying the scenic vistas of the Cader Idris range and the Mawddach Estuary.
Gardd Ynys is ideally situated for outdoor activities, making it a haven for walkers and climbers alike. The coastal town of Barmouth is just five miles away, offering a beautiful sandy beach along with a variety of shops, pubs, and restaurants. The area is also a hotspot for sailing and watersports, and mountain biking enthusiasts can explore the renowned Coed-y-Brenin trail center, located nine miles from the property. For those looking to venture further, attractions such as the architectural wonder of Portmeirion, the historical Harlech Castle, and the industrial heritage sites of Blaenau Ffestiniog, including its steam railway and adventure activities like ZipWorld Titan and Bounce Below, are easily accessible. Gardd Ynys promises a delightful rural retreat, providing comfortable accommodations for memorable family and friend gatherings.
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