The property is a pleasant terraced cottage located in Prenteg, near Porthmadog, Gwynedd, Wales, accommodating up to four guests. It features stunning mountain views and retains its original character while incorporating modern amenities. The cottage is conveniently situated close to Porthmadog and the Ffestiniog Railway, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty and attractions, including slate caverns and historical castles.
Inside, the cottage comprises a living/dining room with an integrated kitchen, a utility room, and a shower room with a toilet on the ground floor. The first floor includes two double bedrooms, one of which has a 4ft bed. The property is equipped with electric central heating, Freesat TV, a DVD player, and a small library, ensuring comfort and entertainment for guests. Additionally, essential amenities such as an electric cooker, microwave, washer/dryer, and freezer are provided, along with bed linen and towels included in the rental.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the variety of activities available in the region, including golf, climbing, horse riding, walking, cycling, and bird watching. Notably, the area is home to the only pair of nesting ospreys in Wales. The cottage is situated just three miles from Porthmadog, which offers a selection of pubs, restaurants, a marina, a leisure center, and sandy beaches ideal for water sports.
Guests can easily explore the wonders of Snowdonia, including Mount Snowdon, the famous Bodnant Gardens, and the picturesque Portmeirion Italianate Village. The region also boasts several steam railways, with the Ffestiniog Railway and the Welsh Highland Railway's Pont Croesor station located just half a mile away. For thrill-seekers, nearby Blaenau Ffestiniog features Europe’s longest zip wire, underground trampoline nets, and the Stiniog Downhill Bike Trails, providing a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!