Llygoden Cottage

About this property

This traditional, stone-built cottage sits in the pretty village of Beddgelert, amidst the scenic splendour of the Eryri National Park. Enjoying mountain views and a charming interior, Llygoden Cottage invites families looking to explore the natural beauty of this wonderful National Park, with a plethora of walking and cycling opportunities from the door. Step into your new home-from-home and relax on the settee, positioned beside the woodburning stove and TV for those lazy evenings. The dining table provides a lovely spot to enjoy mealtimes together, prepared in the compact but well-equipped kitchen. Head out the rear door to the terraced patio, where you can enjoy an evening tipple as you relax amidst the beautiful surroundings. Whisk away upstairs and discover two tasteful bedrooms, including a double and a twin with ample storage for your personal items. Begin your morning routine in the shower room before heading out the door and discover this picture-postcard village. Pick up the essentials from the post office, enjoy a pint in the Tanronnen Inn or book a table at the Glaslyn Artisan Ice Cream & Pizza. Take a stroll along the river leading to the National Trust’s Aberglaslyn, a scenic Nature Reserve with a circular trail passing through woodland and across magnificent mountain scenery. Explore further afield and spend a day in Blaenau Ffestiniog, home to a range of attractions including the Zip World Llechwedd and Bounce Below Trampoline Park, perfect for those seeking adventure, whilst the Ffestiniog Railway is a must for those locomotive enthusiasts. All this and more awaits at Llygoden Cottage.

The picturesque village of Beddgelert lies in the heart of the Snowdonia National Park at the foot of Mount Snowdon. Beddgelert is a bustling village with arts and craft shops, tea rooms, welcoming pubs, including Saracens Head and the Royal Goat, and restaurants, centred around the Afon Glaslyn river. A leisurely stroll along the river will take you to the Aberglaslyn Pass, one of North Wales’s most famous beauty spots. The Welsh Highland Steam Railway passes through the village on its journey from Porthmadog to Caernarfon. Beddgelert is famed for its monument to the Welsh Prince Llewelyn's dog, whom the Prince killed thinking it had attacked and killed his son, only to discover afterwards it had been defending his son from a savage wolf attack. From here, you can easily access Porthmadog, home to a Maritime Museum, the Welsh Highland Heritage Railway, the Black Rock Llamas, and Porthmadog Golf Club, as well as Borth y Gest, where you can hike along the Beach Path, spend a day at the beach, and dine at the popular Black Rock Beach Club with stunning sea views, onwards to the Llyn Peninsula and beyond, this is an ideal location for a Welsh holiday.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin.

Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining and sitting area with woodburning stove
Electric central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer.

TV with DVD player, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen included in rent.

Roadside parking.

Enclosed terraced patio with furniture.

Pet-friendly.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub 0.1 miles.

Note: Towels are not provided; guests are required to bring their own.

Note: Please take care on the steep stairs inside the cottage and the stone steps to the front and rear, especially when it is wet outside.

Please note, this property only accepts a minimum of 3 night booking.