The property
Penmachno 0.5 miles.
A charming semi-detached, stone-built property in a lovely rural location perched above the village of Penmachno, overlooking rolling fields, encompassing country and hillside views and only four miles from Betws-y-Coed in the Snowdonia National Park.
This cosy Welsh cottage offers traditional, welcoming accommodation, ideal for couples on an activity week or romantic weekend break, or for a family looking for a great touring base.
The sitting room is characterful and full of charm with exposed beams, slate flooring and a wonderful stone inglenook fireplace housing a warming woodburning stove, perfect for those cosier evenings.
The slate flooring extends down two steps into the kitchen which is well-equipped, boasting a range cooker and a dining area, ideal for a leisurely breakfast whilst planning your day ahead.
The two bedrooms, offering a master bedroom with a double bed and wonderful countryside views and a twin with sloping ceilings and a ground floor shower room complete this delightful cottage.
Outside there is a pretty Welsh slate patio area, which enjoys superb country views across the valley.
Penmachno has numerous delights on offer with a local pub, mountain bike trails, doorstep walks and horse riding.
The cottage is ideally situated for Blaenau Ffestiniog which is now acclaimed to be one of the adventure capitals of North Wales, home to Zip World Titan, the longest zip wire in Europe, Bounce Below and Zip Caverns, a subterranean system of trampolines and zip wires deep underground, and of course there is the famous Ffestiniog Steam Railway.
The popular seaside town of Llandudno is within easy reach and is well worth a trip, especially to visit the Great Orme with its tramway, cable car and ski slope.
Guests can also discover Portmeirion; the unique Italianate village and the wonderful harbour town of Porthmadog.
The Cardigan Bay coastline can be easily accessed and Snowdon and the surrounding mountain range should be experienced from the top, even if you use the Snowdon railway line from Llanberis.
This delightful cottage has been styled and furnished to provide everything you will need for a superb Snowdonia holiday and is an ideal base anytime of the year.
About the location
PENMACHNO
Betws-y-Coed 4 miles.
The small, peaceful village of Penmachno is situated in the beautiful Machno Valley, just 4 miles from the popular town of Betws-y-Coed.
Surrounded by woodland, magnificent mountains and flowing rivers, the whole area is a haven for walkers, birdwatchers, mountain bikers and climbers, whilst Betws-y-Coed itself offers a good range of shops, pubs and cafes.
Here the River Conwy meets its three tributaries, creating a host of cascading waterfalls, river pools and ancient bridges throughout the surrounding countryside, the most famous of which is the magnificent waterfall at Swallow Falls, situated where the River Llugwy meets with a spectacular chasm, creating a sight not to be missed! The beautiful Conwy Falls are also well worth a visit and are situated in the Machno Valley.
With all of Snowdonia to explore and North Wales' Heritage Coastlines also within easy reach, this beautiful location has plenty to offer at any time of year.
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