Cottage vacation rentals in Bala

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    Explore 10 vacation rentals in Bala

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    Bala vacation rentals start at G$20,916 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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    10 of Bala vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Bala stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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A charming cottage is nestled amidst greenery, featuring a decked area with a picnic table. The textured stone exterior is complemented by a vibrant red door. Lush grass surrounds the cottage, and the sky above is partly cloudy.
Cottage in Gwynedd
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Cottage in Eryri, Snowdonia - near Bala Lake.

Cartref Cottage is in the grounds of a large Victorian House near Bala in rural North Wales. Amazing views. Located in Eryri (Snowdonia), a mile from Llyn Tegid- the largest natural lake in Wales, surrounded by the Arenig, Aran and Berwyn mountains. Local activities include watersports, walking, climbing, road / mountain biking. One bedroom, (one double and one single bed). Kitchen / diner and shower room. Designated parking for one car and shed for storage of sup’s etc. Decking area, good wifi

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A cozy sleeping area is presented with a wooden bed frame topped with a patterned throw. Soft lighting is offered by two bedside lamps. A window allows natural light to enter, adorned with simple curtains, while wooden flooring adds warmth to the space.
Cottage in Rhyd-uchaf
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Modern cottage Bala, N Wales, Snowdonia,2 Pets.

This mid-terrace cottage is situated in a hamlet, two miles outside of Bala, a gateway to Snowdonia National Park with pubs, restaurants and outdoor activities. Our cottage is surrounded by farms and hills, a perfect spot for a getaway. There are walking paths in front of the house, leading you through the stunning Welsh landscape; Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala) is a 5 minute drive away and Yr Wyddfa (Mount Snowdon) 60 minutes. The beaches by the Llyn Peninsula and Barmouth are only 45m away. Pets ok.

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A tranquil outdoor space features a wood-fired hot tub adjacent to a neatly arranged deck. Sunlight reflects off the water in the distance, while a well-maintained lawn and paving stones add to the serene atmosphere. Lush greenery borders the area, enhancing the scenic views.
Cottage in Llanfair, Harlech
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Beautiful cottage, amazing views, Finnish hot tub

(10% DISCOUNT 7 DAYS+ 1st Sept to 31st of May) A lovingly refurbished characterful and romantic one bedroom cottage with an edge of luxury in the heart of the Snowdonia National Park. Amazing views of the beautiful Cardigan Bay and the Lleyn Peninsula and in close proximity to award winning beaches, set in peaceful countryside. Enjoy cosy evenings in front of the dual aspect wood stove or soaking in the extremely relaxing wood burning hot tub whilst taking in the views or gazing at the stars.

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The stone exterior of a barn conversion is illuminated gently by outdoor lights, showcasing its rustic charm. Surrounding greenery and trees create a tranquil setting, while gravel paths lead to the entrance. A sense of peaceful country living is highlighted in this evening scene.
Cottage in Sarnau
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

2 bed /2 bath luxury barn conversion with hot tub

Luxury barn conversion attached to our house. Situated close to the A494 for easy access to Snowdonia National Park but set in an acre of gardens surrounded by open countryside . There is a hot tub and outdoor shower with an outdoor kitchen, BBQ, fire pit and pellet pizza oven. Underfloor heating throughout. Bedrooms have smart tv and 4g WiFi. The four poster room has en-suite shower room and the second bedroom (twin or super king) has access to bathroom with shower above. Thanks for looking .

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The inviting lounge area features two comfortable sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a rustic coffee table. A log burner is set in a stone fireplace, providing warmth. Natural light enters through the window, framed with patterned curtains, illuminating the slate floor and whitewashed walls.
Cottage in Llanuwchllyn
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Afonfa - Riverside Cottage - Sleeps 6

Located on the edge of the village of Llanuwchllyn, at the end of a private drive, Afonfa is the perfect cottage for families and groups. The semi-detached cottage has three bedrooms and can sleep a total of six people. The ground floor of this fully refurbished cottage has a large kitchen diner, with comfortable lounge area with two sofas and flat screen TV. The separate utility room has a washing machine, dryer and toilet. The first floor family bathroom has a separate shower and bath.

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Cottage in Bala
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Tithe Barn 1 - Abercelyn Cottages - Bala

A Grade II listed Tithe Barn from the 1700s, converted into a 2 bedroom cottage with facilities for a comfortable stay for 3 persons. The cottage has a sitting room, dining room, fully equipped kitchen and 2 ensuite bedrooms. The cottage is set in 8 acres of the property which is close to the shores of Lake Bala and within the Snowdonia National Park in North Wales. We can provide maps, bike storage, drying room and free off road parking and also advise on attractions and outdoor activities.

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The exterior of the cottage showcases a charming stone façade with a slate roof. A simple wooden door is centered between two windows, each framed by decorative flower pots. A bench is positioned near the entrance, enhancing the welcoming feel of the space.
Cottage in Bala
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

Yr Efail is a converted blacksmiths workshop.

Yr Efail is situated in Llanfor a small village 3/4 of a mile from the market town of Bala. The property is a converted blacksmiths workshop were the owners family have worked since 1905. Recently renovated into a fully equipped self catering cottage. The property is single story providing easy access for all. Shops, restaurants and pubs are situated in Bala which you can reach by road or on foot along a footpath. We live in the village and available to recommend places to eat and visit.

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The exterior of a stone cottage is shown, featuring a slate roof and whitewashed walls. A spacious gravel driveway is visible, bordered by a green grassy area. In the background, hills and trees can be seen against a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Bala
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Stunning Cottage in the heart of Snowdonia, Bala

Beautiful self contained two bedroom cottage, only 1 mile from Bala and set in the foothills of the Snowdonia National Park. Bryn Banon Bach is a stone holiday cottage full of character with panoramic views of Bala and Llyn Tegid. It is the quintessential getaway overlooking the mountains and lake. Features include: • Underfloor heating • Log burning stove • Private garden and grounds • On-site safe parking • Dishwasher & Washing machine • Lockable shed for bikes, boats, kayak and more

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Cottage in Llanfor
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Cysgod Bach - Lux Garden Cottage for Two

Romantic Garden Cottage for Two, Log Burner + Guest Rafting Discount! Thoughtfully designed for comfort and calm, Cysgod Bach is a cosy little haven made for two. Everything on one floor, it offers effortless ease as well as warmth and charm. Set in the quiet hamlet of Llanfor, just a mile from Bala, it’s the perfect place to wander hand-in-hand to lakeside views, scenic walks, and welcoming cafés. Follow @cysgodycoedselfcatering for moments of peace and inspiration from Cysgod y Coed.

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A double bed is positioned near a large picture window that frames a scenic view of the Moelwyn mountain range. Soft natural light enhances the room's warm tones, creating a serene environment for relaxation.
Cottage in Ffestiniog
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Mountain View Cottage - Snowdonia & Zip World

Relax in our Welsh Snowdonia Stone Cottage. Lie in bed & see Mountains without lifting your head from the fluffy pillows! Centrally located for stunning hikes, sandy beaches, castles and waterfalls. Walk to the village pub and shop. It’s the perfect base for your Snowdonia adventure. If I'm full or you need more beds for your group why not book my sister cottage! airbnb.co.uk/h/hike-wild-swim-mountains-from-front-door-snowdonia-wales-zipworld-running-trails-biking-bluetits

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An exterior view of a stone cottage showcases its rustic charm, featuring a patterned orange door and natural wooden accents. The surrounding area is lined with trees, creating a serene atmosphere. A small seating area with a bistro table and chairs is visible on the porch.
Cottage in Bala
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Ty Beic Country Apartments, The Barn

Ty Beic is two, one bedroom holiday cottages perched on a hill above the tiny hamlet of Sarnau, near Bala, on the edge of the Snowdonia National Park. These two restored stone barns are a magical place to stay all year round providing a perfect base for exploring North Wales. The Barn is a one bedroom detached cottage with exposed beams and stone walls and magnificent views of the Berwyn Mountains. It is furnished to a very high standard with a certain offbeat charm.

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A charming white-washed farmhouse is framed by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden. The exterior features blue window frames and doors, alongside stone pathways and flower beds, offering a warm and welcoming introduction to the property.
Cottage in Cynwyd
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Henfaes Isaf, Tranquil Farmhouse near Snowdonia

Lovely 16th century Welsh farmhouse, with large gardens, set in the secluded, peaceful surroundings of the Berwyn Mountains. Great walking and mountain biking from your doorstep. Ideal for couples or families looking to get away from it all. Tourist centres of Bala and Llangollen within 30 minutes drive. Sleeps up to 6 in 3 bedrooms. You have the whole detached property to yourself, with no neighbours. One of the "50 Coolest Cottages in the UK" (The Sunday Times 2018).

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