Ty Hen

Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd

This character cottage located in Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, offers an inviting getaway for families or groups of up to four people. Nestled in the tranquil area of Rhiwbryfdir, the property is steeped in history, dating back to at least 1834, and showcases original features such as low doorways and sloping ceilings. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay with amenities including gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen, while a nearby pub and shops are conveniently located just half a mile away.

Visitors can immerse themselves in the stunning scenery and outdoor activities that the region has to offer. The cottage is less than a ten-minute walk from popular attractions such as Zip World, Bounce Below, and the Llechwedd Slate Caverns, which feature the world’s longest zip wire course. Additionally, the Ffestiniog Railway terminates in Blaenau Ffestiniog, providing a scenic journey to the coastal town of Porthmadog, where travelers can explore the picturesque Italianate village of Portmeirion.

For those seeking adventure, the area around the cottage is ideal for mountain walks and biking, with the Stiniog Downhill Mountain Bike Trail nearby. Families can enjoy unique experiences at Bounce Below, which offers trampoline nets set in an underground cavern, as well as the Zip World Caverns, known for its fully underground zip line course. The location also provides easy access to the beautiful beach at Black Road Sands and the serene Llyn Peninsula.

Exploration of the surrounding region is further enhanced by the proximity to charming villages such as Dolwyddelan and Betws-y-Coed, both of which offer additional opportunities for sightseeing and outdoor activities. A short drive will take visitors to Snowdon, the highest mountain in Wales, and Surf Snowdonia, a unique surfing and water park experience. This cottage serves as an excellent base for those looking to explore the rich heritage and natural beauty of North Wales.

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