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NANT GWYNANT

Beddgelert 3.5 miles; Porthmadog 10 miles; Betws-y-Coed 13 miles.

The tiny hamlet of Nant Gwynant is situated in the Nant Gwynant Valley, surrounded by some of the most dramatic and beautiful scenery in the whole of the Snowdonia National Park. Overlooked by the Snowdon, Yr Aran and Moel Hebog mountains and with wonderful wooded valleys, towering rocky slopes, hidden lakes and waterfalls all providing magnificent views, this is a fantastic location for anyone who enjoys the outdoors. Enjoy climbing, walking and mountain biking, with one of the main routes for ascending Snowdon, via the famous Watkin Path, starting in the valley. Nearby is Beddgelert, regarded as one of the most attractive villages in the United Kingdom and named after the famous legend of Gelert the dog. This lovely riverside village boasts quality pubs and eating houses as well as excellent outdoor pursuit centres, offering a variety of activities. Close by are wonderful beaches, castles, National Trust properties, slate caverns, mountain railways and the Portmeirion Italianate Village.

The Property: Glanaber

An attractive 19th Century, semi detached, stone built cottage situated in the tiny hamlet of Nant Gwynant, close to the River Glaslyn and Lake Gwynant in the heart of Snowdonia. A former quarryman's cottage, Glanaber is surrounded by some of the most dramatic scenery in the Snowdonia National Park and has been successfully renovated, combining some original features with modern fixtures and fittings. The property offers a warming woodburner and a lovely terraced garden with decked area, providing wonderful mountain views. Nearby is the start of the famous Watkin Path, which ascends Snowdon, and with the Yr Aran and Moel Hebog mountains close by, this is a paradise for climbing, walking and mountain biking. Visit the village of Beddgelert, Porthmadog, wonderful Black Rock Sands beach and picturesque Betws-y-Coed.

Accommodation

Three bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin with French windows to garden, 1 x adult bunks. Ground floor bathroom with bath with shower over & basin. Separate WC/basin. Open plan living area with fitted kitchen, compact dining area & sitting area with woodburner. Utility room.

Amenities

Full electric central heating, woodburner in sitting room. Electric double oven & hob, microwave, fridge (no ice box), washer/dryer, flat screen TV (no signal), DVD player. Fuel, power & starter pack of wood for woodburner inc. in rent. Bed linen & towels inc. in rent. Travel cot & stairgate. Off road parking for 2 cars in shared lay-by 20 yds away on first come first served basis. Rear terraced decked garden with furniture, BBQ & mountain views. Sorry, no pets & no smoking. Shops & pubs 3.5 miles. Note: Glanaber is situated in an elevated position on the main road between Beddgelert and Capel Curig and is accessed via 3 steps up. Note: There is no TV signal at this property - DVDs can still be played.

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Cottage Availability
Weekly Rental
 20082009
Winter£220£227
Low£260£268
Mid£340£350
High£440£453
Peak£560£577
WSB£170£175
Xmas£560£577
NY£560£577
Please remember to include our Booking fee: £29.50 per week or short break, plus optional Travel Insurance.
Features
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Cot AvailableCot Available
General Info
The Cottage is available for the following types of breaks: WSB OSB LMB(click here for details).
Accommodation Notes
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • Normal rental period is Saturday to Saturday
Location Notes
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Landranger Map Number 115, OS grid ref is SH 637 514.
Please note: These details are intended as a rough guide only and we cannot guarantee their accuracy.
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Previous Visitors' Comments
Beautiful location. Definitely one of the most impressive views of anywhere I've stayed. Nice and remote - a great place to really get away from it all. The owners have really done a good job of mixing contemporary Ikea style with old style cottage.
Mr Gabb, Birmingham, West Midlands
Aug 2008
One of the best locations we have ever stayed!
Mrs Harwood, Alfreton, Derbyshire
Jul 2008
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