2 Holland Terrace

About this property

This lovely mid-terraced cottage is situated on a quiet residential road surrounded by rugged scenery and close to wonderful lakeside walks, in the pretty Welsh village of Tanygrisiau, just over a mile from the popular town of Blaenau Ffestiniog, on the edge of the Snowdonia National Park in North Wales. The cottage provides an excellent base for family, friends or a couple looking to explore all that this fabulous area has to offer. Lovingly refurbished, this delightful cottage offers homely accommodation throughout. The welcoming light and bright sitting room. The kitchen with modern units is well equipped and everything you need has been catered for. A cosy dining area is perfect for two, but with two extra foldaway chairs, and a table which extends means even a family can sit and enjoy a leisurely breakfast, whilst planning your day ahead. A well-appointed bathroom with white, modern suite is also on the ground floor. Three delightful bedrooms are upstairs, each individually styled with comfy beds and pretty linen, ensuring you have a good night’s sleep. Outside there is an enclosed front patio which enjoys a sunny aspect for most of the day and provides a nice area to sit and enjoy an early morning coffee, whilst enjoying the surrounding countryside views. Just a short walk across the lane is a playground, ideal for the children to play and burn off any excess energy. There are an abundance of pretty walks to waterfalls and around lakes, cycle paths and mountain bike tracks, all available from the doorstep, making this a great family base. For train enthusiasts the Ffestiniog Steam Railway is close by, and can be heard as it passes by behind the cottage. Zip World Titan and Caverns, the longest 4-man zip in Europe, and Bounce Below, an underground trampolining experience, and the magnificent slate caverns at Llechwedd, are also nearby. The North Wales coast is easily accessible too, and other attractions such as Portmeirion with its Italianate village and gardens, and many historic castles are just a short drive away. There really is something for everyone and this lovely cottage means you can enjoy exploring both coast and country at any time of the year.

Tanygrisiau, meaning "below the steps", refers to the stepped cliffs above this traditional Welsh village. The village stands amongst dramatic scenery, and Tanygrisiau is a good starting point for many walks. Tanygrisiau railway station is on the famous Ffestiniog Railway, a renowned tourist attraction providing stunning views on its trip to the coast. Only 1.1 miles away is Blaenau Ffestiniog, once the capital of slate quarrying and in the 18th century known as the "City of Slate". The famous narrow gauge Ffestiniog Railway provides wonderful trips through spectacular countryside. Enjoy walks and bike trails at Coed-y-Brenin, one of the best mountain bike centres in Britain, as well as good climbing at the Plas y Brenin National Mountain Centre, sandy beaches, or great fishing or golf. Visit delightful Betws-y-Coed, the Italianate Village at Portmeirion, or Bala, with its renowned white water rafting opportunities.

Accommodation

Three bedrooms: 1 x double, 2 x single.

Ground floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Kitchen with dining area.

Sitting Room.

Electric heating Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, Smart TV with FreeSat and Netflix, Bluetooth speaker, WiFi, selection of books and games.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair and cot on request.

Free parking in nearby car park available on a first come, first served basis.

Front gravelled garden with furniture.

Strictly One well-behaved dog welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 1.5 miles, pub 1.3 miles.

Note: There are two steps up from the lane to access the property.

Note: There is one internal step between the sitting room and kitchen.

Note: Check-in time 4pm.

Please be aware: This property can only accept bookings beginning on a Saturday.

Please be aware: There is a minumum stay duration of 7 nights for this property.