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Old Post Office

(Ref. 1183732)

Maentwrog near Blaenau Ffestiniog, Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri / Snowdonia National Park Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 5 Guests

  • 3 Bedrooms

  • 2 Bathrooms

  • Pets: Yes

Features

  • Off road parking
  • Open fire
  • Garden / Patio
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • Three bedrooms: 2 x double, 1 x single
  • Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, and WC
  • Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC
  • Kitchen/diner
  • Dining room
  • Sitting room with woodburning stove
  • Oil central heating
  • Oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, tumble dryer
  • TV, WiFi
  • Fuel, power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Off-road parking for 2 cars
  • Garden with patio, lawn and barbecue
  • Balcony with furniture
  • Two well-behaved dogs welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop 4 miles, pub 60 meters, river 0.2 miles
  • Note: Please take care when using the outdoor steps leading to the garden, especially in wet weather, as they may be slippery
  • There is a cot and booster seats for the dining room available on request, please contact the owner to arrange

The property

Blaenau Ffestiniog 5.6 miles.

Old Post Office is a Grade II listed hideaway nestled in the heart of Maentwrog, near Blaenau Ffestiniog, within the breathtaking Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park.

With off-road parking for two vehicles, a balcony with sweeping countryside views, and space for two well-behaved dogs, this thoughtfully furnished home is ideal for families or groups of friends looking to explore the beauty of Gwynedd.

Step inside to a spacious kitchen/diner, fully equipped for all your culinary needs — prepare a hearty breakfast and gather around the table to plan the day ahead.

Just off the kitchen, a formal dining/drawing room seats five, perfect for celebratory meals or relaxed conversation.

The drawing room, with its decorative fireplace and exposed beams, offers a peaceful setting to unwind.

For cushy evenings in, head to the sitting room and TV awaits — ideal for curling up after a day of adventure.

The property also includes a sleek bathroom with a bath and overhead shower, plus a separate shower room with a walk-in shower, ensuring comfort and convenience for all guests. When it’s time to rest, choose from three inviting bedrooms: two doubles (one with a built-in wardrobe) and a single room with lovely countryside views.

Outside, the garden features a lawn and patio — perfect for soaking up the sunshine.

A balcony with outdoor furniture provides an elevated spot to admire the valley and estuary, while steps lead down to a covered barbecue area, ideal for relaxed outdoor dining and entertaining.

Explore the architectural wonder of Portmeirion, an Italianate village designed and built by Sir Clough Williams-Ellis between 1925 and 1975, making for a fairytale day out with its sublime exotic gardens, boutique shops and iconic gelato parlour.

History enthusiasts, be sure to visit Castell Harlech, one of the most dominating fortresses in North Wales, offering sweeping panoramas over the glorious Snowdonia National Park.

Adventure seekers will relish an exhilarating day at Zip World Llechwedd, home to underground tunnels, trampolines and zip lines, perfect for those craving a dose of adrenaline.

At the end of each action-packed day, return to the welcoming embrace of Old Post Office.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £250.

Where you’ll be staying

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BLAENAU FFESTINIOG

Porthmadog 11 miles.

The beautiful village of Bledlow can be found resting on the eastern edge of the Chiltern Hills AONB within Oxfordshire, close to the Buckinghamshire border. The area was well known for lace making, chair making and agriculture and today still has the historic charm and known for being used as a location for the TV series Midsomer Murders. The village offers many black and white and thatched properties, has a renowned village pub as well as a Norman church and Lyde garden. Bledlow has an abundance of walks in all directions including the Roman path Ickneild Way and Ridgeway. Cyclists are also well catered for in the area as are Steam Rail enthusiasts with a steam railway running regularly between the neighbouring village of Chinnor and Princes Risborough. The historic university town of Oxford is just 20 miles away or take a day trip by train to London. This hidden gem combines a charming escape with easy accessibility.

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This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas