Bwthyn Ger Afon (Riverplace Cottage)

About this property

A charming, mid-terrace character cottage, situated on a quiet residential lane, 200 yards from the Tanygrisiau Reservoir and the Ffestiniog Steam Train Station in the heart of the Snowdonia National Park, in North Wales. A former miner's cottage overlooking fields and a stream, this lovely property has been thoughtfully converted and renovated to a very high standard and provides guests with a superb cottage offering style and warmth. This Tanygrisiau cottage features a delightful, cosy sitting room with a multi-fuel stove and an intimate, romantic dining area for enjoying your meals together. This lovely cottage in Tanygrisiau also has a well-equipped and fully-fitted kitchen, with all your needs catered for. The staircase opens directly into the spacious dreamy bedroom, where the sitting area and attractive cast iron fireplace complement the character of this wonderful holiday accommodation. Outside, enjoying a sunny aspect is a front courtyard with garden furniture and picnic bench, and at the rear of the cottage is a lovely patio area with garden furniture, a peaceful spot to sit and enjoy that book! This Tanygrisiau cottage affords quick and easy access to the many delights of Snowdonia and the coast, with its delightful mountains, lakes and reservoir walks on your doorstep, the start of the Ffestiniog steam railway to Porthmadog, and the superb downhill mountain bike tracks and trails in Blaenau Ffestiniog are not to be missed! With the castle at Harlech and the famous village at Portmeirion within 10 miles, plus beautiful sandy beaches, Zip World and Bounce Below all within easy reach, this is a wonderful holiday location for couples seeking a romantic break and a sightseeing holiday all year round.

Tanygrisiau was famous for its slate mining, producing a high quality black slate that was used across the world. Its railway station is on the famous Ffestiniog Railway, a narrow gauge railway built to carry slate from the mines down to the sea at Porthmadog, today it is a renowned tourist attraction.

Accommodation

One king-size double bedroom.

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

Open plan living area with fitted kitchen, dining area and sitting area with multi-fuel stove.

Electric heating with multi-fuel stove in sitting room.

Electric oven and induction hob, microwave, fridge, washer/dryer, Smart TV with Freeview, DVD player, iPod dock, WiFi, selection of books and DVDs.

Electric and starter pack for multi-fuel stove included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off road parking available on first come, first served basis in allocated parking bays opposite cottage.

Enclosed front patio garden with garden furniture and picnic bench.

Enclosed rear patio with garden furniture.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome (downstairs only, please bring own dog beds and towels).

Sorry, no smoking.

Shops 1.5 miles, pub 1 mile.

Lakeside cafe 3 mins walk.

Note: Front garden is gated and enclosed by a 3' 5" stone wall.