Plas Arenig

About this property

An early 19th century, stone-built end-of-terrace cottage, in the pretty Welsh village of Trawsfynydd, in the heart of the Snowdonia National Park. This captivating cottage retains a wealth of character, from its oak beams and exposed stone walls, to its Welsh slate and quarry tiles and old inglenook fireplace, you can be sure to find wonder around every corner of this cottage. Holding quirk and character, this property is ideal to explore this scenic area of North Wales. Enjoy gathering together in the evenings within the sitting room, cosied up amongst the warming woodburning stove, creating a charming and cosy atmosphere. The sitting room also hosts a dining area fit for the whole group to dine together, play board games or simply enjoy each other’s company. Head down to the lower-ground-floor where you will be greeted by a rustic kitchen area, hosting all the modern-day appliances you could need to rustle up all of your family-favourite meals, you can be sure that the charm of the cottage carries on in here too. After a day of adventure, choose to recline into the evening in one of the two bright and airy bedrooms; consisting of a double and a single with a further pull-out bed, the setup of the sleeping spots is perfect for a family of four to catch up on their rest. The rear garden is perfect for relaxing and enjoying the countryside views, with the Arenig Mountain Range in the distance, it makes the perfect backdrop for your evening of alfresco dining beneath the sun. The local area of Trawsfynydd is tranquil and perfect for those looking for a rural break to the countryside, with ample walking routes from your doorstep, it’s a great location for the avid explorer. Venture further into Snowdonia National Park to uncover even more of its wonder and scenic landscapes, or choose to spend a day at the Italian-style village of Portmeirion, offering an unforgettable day out and even more excitement for all ages. In reach of many of the wonders of North Wales, Plas Arenig makes an ideal base for a family adventure in the countryside.

Set in the heart of the Snowdonia National Park the traditional Welsh village of Trawsfynydd is surrounded by the Rhinog, Moelwyn and Arenig mountains. The impressive local lake is renowned for its excellent fishing and is only a short distance from the village itself. With a pub and a small variety of shops, Trawsfynydd provides all essential amenities as well as outstanding outdoor activities including excellent water sports, climbing, walking, fishing, golf and mountain biking. Close by are a number of beautiful beaches including Black Rock Sands, Harlech and Barmouth whilst the bustling towns of Dolgellau and Porthmadog are also withing easy driving distance. Also worth visiting in the area are the many castles, narrow gauge railways, slate and copper mines and the famous Portmeirion Italianate village.

Accommodation

Over three floors, 1 x double for 2 adults.

1x single room.

Bathroom with Whirlpool Spa bath with shower over, basin and WC.

Lower-ground-floor fitted kitchen.

Sitting room with open fire and dining area.
Oil central heating and wood burning stove in sitting room.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer washer/dryer, WiFi, TV.

DVD player, selection of games, books and DVDs.

Fuel, power and starter pack for wood burnring stove included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Roadside parking 50 yards from property with free public car park 150 yds away.

Enclosed rear garden with small lawn, patio with furniture and mountain views.

Sorry, no pets or smoking.

Note: Steep slate steps from sitting room to kitchen and garden may not be suitable for infirm or young children.

Please note: Bikes can be stored at the rear of the property, walk down the small alley by the side of the property and through to the back garden.