Snaptrip says
Stabal Cottage is consistently praised for its cleanliness, comfort, and stunning location in North Wales & Snowdonia. Guests appreciate the friendly hosts and the thoughtful touches, including welcome gifts. The property is ideal for exploring the countryside, with many noting the peacefulness and proximity to nature and hiking trails. The presence of a working farm adds charm, and the cottage's facilities meet guests' needs, although Wi-Fi can be spotty due to the rural setting.
Guests that stayed at this property said
Reviewers frequently mention the cottage's cleanliness, describing it as 'extremely clean', 'well presented', and 'comfortable'. The consistent emphasis on cleanliness across reviews justifies a high score.
The location is highly praised for its scenic views, proximity to nature, and peacefulness. It's noted as a perfect base for exploring Snowdonia and for activities like hiking and spotting jets in the Mach Loop. The only minor drawback mentioned is the difficulty in finding the turning for the cottage.
Guests find the cottage cosy and comfortable, with special mentions of comfortable beds and a homely feel. The comfort of the cottage is a recurring theme in the reviews.
Facilities are generally well-regarded, with the cottage described as well-equipped and having good Wi-Fi, although some guests note that internet service can be unreliable. The presence of a working farm is also appreciated, adding to the experience.
Many reviewers express gratitude for the thoughtful gestures, such as the provision of Welsh cakes and milk. While these gifts are warmly received, it is important to note that such personal touches, while common, are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Dolgellau 3.5 miles. A delightful semi-detached cottage attached to the owner's home on a working farm in stunning Snowdonia countryside, just outside the North Wales market town of Dolgellau. Set in the foothills of Cader Idris, this cottage near Dolgellau is ideal for families and walkers who want the challenge of discovering this fabulous region. The ground floor at this Cader Idris cottage consists of an open plan living area along with a shower room, whilst upstairs two lovely bedrooms provide comfy sleeping accommodation for all ages. Outside this cottage near Dolgellau is a private seating area next to a running stream, where you can sit and relax after a long day walking in the hills. Just a mile down the road is a popular pub and restaurant, whilst Dolgellau is just over three miles away with a fine selection of shops, pubs and cafes. The Snowdonia National Park surrounds this Cader Idris cottage with a fantastic range of walks and cycle routes to suit all abilities. Take a trip to the coast and spend a day on the beach at Barmouth or Tywyn, or visit the Centre for Alternative Technology at nearby Machynlleth. A wonderful cottage near Dolgellau which is suitable for a holiday all year round.
Dolgellau is a market town in the heart of southern Snowdonia, ideally located for discovering the outdoor activities, beautiful mountain scenery and sandy beaches of North Wales.
Accommodation
Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin.
Ground floor shower room with shower, basin and WC.
Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburner-effect electric stove.
Oil central heating with electric stove.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Freesat with On Demand , DVD/CD, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot and highchair.
Off road parking for 2 cars.
Lawned garden to front with furniture and stream.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shops 4 miles, pub 1 mile.
Note: There is an open stream in the garden, children to be supervised.
Note: The stairs at the property have a narrow tread.
Nearby points of interest
- Centre for Alternative Technology
- Snowdonia National Park
Reviews (23)
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Stella
We hope to go back some time.
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Linda
Hosts friendly and helpful without intruding. Would love to stay again in future
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Stephen
Great place to escape to relax. Friendly owners, on a working farm so brilliant for children to experience. Cottage was well presented, clean and all the facilities you would need.