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The exterior of the house displays a charming stone façade with light blue decorative eaves. A well-maintained lawn and flower pots are visible at the entrance. A parked car is situated in front, with trees providing a natural backdrop.
Home in Talsarnau
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

A cosy, converted school house.

Isgoed is a recently modernised headmaster’s house offering a unique, comfortable space for you to make beautiful memories. The 3 bedroom home is nestled in some of the country’s most stunning landscapes but offers much more with a world famous golf course, spectacular walks from sedate to challenging and top quality climbs. We’re also a mere 10 minute drive from glorious Harlech beach and that’s before we mention zipworld, the steam railways etc! The area really does have something for everyone

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A view of the harbour filled with various sailing boats is presented, anchored gently in the water. The surrounding landscape features modern buildings and distant mountains, with a clear sky adding to the visual depth of the scene.
Apartment in Gwynedd
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Lovely harbour-side apartment with wonderful views

Beautiful ground floor apartment with fabulous views of Snowdonia and Glaslyn estuary. Garden is adjacent to Porthmadog Harbour. The sitting room looks directly onto the Harbour where you can watch the boats, trains, bird life and ever changing sea and sky. The property is on the Welsh Coastal Path. There is a free numbered parking space outside the apartment. It is in a very quiet spot, but also very close (walking distance) to shops, cafes and pubs and the Ffestiniog steam railway station.

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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, 304 reviews

Beautiful cottage, amazing views, Finnish hot tub

(10% DISCOUNT 7 DAYS+) 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 in close proximity to award winning beaches. Set in peaceful countryside, full of original features. 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 open-plan living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a blue sofa and a wooden coffee table. Large glass doors provide unobstructed views of the estuary, leading to a balcony with outdoor seating. A television is mounted on the wall opposite the seating.
Home in Porthmadog
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Welsh holiday Home with sea and Mountain views

Relax and recharge in our bright two bedroom holiday home in Porthmadog with breathtaking sea, estuary and Mountain Views! Perfectly located just a short walk from the town centre, harbour, beaches and the famous Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland steam railways. Snowdonia National Park is only 10 minutes away and the beautiful Italian-style village of Portmeirion is close by. Enjoy stunning views from the balcony out towards Harlech castle and the mountains. A great base to explore North Wales.

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The cottage exterior features a slate roof and whitewashed walls, nestled among lush greenery. Colorful flowers bloom in the foreground, adding charm to the inviting entrance, which is framed by manicured shrubs and foliage.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Ffermdy Bach, close to Borth y Gest's coastal path

Ffermdy Bach is a self contained cottage adjoining our Welsh farmhouse. It has a separate entrance and garden so you can enjoy your holiday undisturbed. You are only 5 minutes walk from the coastal path and beautiful beaches of Borth y Gest. There's so much to explore and see in the area: Snowdonia, Portmeirion, castles, narrow gauge railways in nearby Porthmadog and if you are looking for more excitement try the zip wires at Blaenau and Llanberis. Park on our drive, EV charging on request.

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A two-story cottage is nestled along a gravel path, framed by greenery. Its light-colored exterior contrasts with a slate roof, while a chimney rises from the structure. In the background, expansive views of the valley and distant hills are visible under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Gwynedd
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Snowdonia 2 bed cottage, log burner, amazing views

Detached cottage in secluded spot within Eryri national park. Accessed via private track with parking for 2 standard vehicles. Enjoy stunning views and sunsets from the back garden across Eryri, Afon Dwyryd estuary, Port Meirion, Bae Ceredigion, and LLyn Peninsula. Essential amenities found in nearby Porthmadog (10mins drive). Full refurbishment completed in 2024 featuring log burner and new modern kitchen and bathroom. Fenced garden, dog friendly and an outdoor warm dog wash!

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A wooden deck offers a tranquil seating area with a small round table and two glasses, surrounded by lush greenery. The stunning views of the sea and distant hills are captured under a bright blue sky, complementing the peaceful ambiance.
Cottage in Borth-y-Gest
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Stylish cottage with magnificent sea views

Graigwen is an exquisite, two-bedroom detached cottage offering mesmerising sea views. Marrying elegant design with a warm, inviting atmosphere, it is the ultimate sanctuary for exploring Snowdonia and the picturesque village of Borth-y-Gest, famed for its hidden beaches and coastal paths. From its privileged, elevated position, Graigwen enjoys unrivalled panoramic views of the sea and mountains, all while remaining secluded within a tranquil backdrop of ancient woodland.

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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, 167 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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The bedroom features a spacious bed with a grey quilted coverlet and accented pillows. Soft lighting from bedside lamps creates a calm ambiance, while artwork adorns the wall above the bed. Exposed wooden beams and a sloping ceiling add character to the room.
Apartment in Penrhyndeudraeth
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Snowdon view, steam railway & Portmeirion nearby

This stylish accommodation is perfect for exploring Snowdonia. Located near the picturesque Portmeirion Italian village, the Ffestiniog Narrow Gauge Railway, and the Coastal Path, it offers a range of walking trails, from leisurely strolls to challenging hikes. We are also close to the harbour town of Porthmadog. The owner is knowledgeable about the area and can recommend places to visit, including excellent local restaurants and pubs, all accessible by bus and train.

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The cottage is nestled among lush greenery, positioned beside a cascading waterfall. The stone exterior retains a rustic charm, complemented by a sloped roof. A wooden deck overlooks the water, enhancing the natural setting and inviting serene moments.
Tiny home in Maentwrog
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Y Felin Lifio, Annex, Snowdonia.

Set amongst the Snowdonia National Park countryside, the annex offers a cosy, quiet retreat next to a garden stream and waterfall. Used as part of the original sawmill as a store room for the timber, this converted outbuilding has kept its historic character alongside modern features. The building is detached, self-contained & set away from the owner's house with a shared driveway and access up to Llyn Mair (only 15 mins away) from a garden entrance.

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A traditional stone cottage is nestled on the riverbank, surrounded by lush greenery and towering trees. A clear stream gently flows in the foreground, while the cottage displays a charming façade. The landscaped garden features a wooden bench inviting moments of relaxation amidst nature.
Cottage in Ffestiniog
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Charming Riverside Cottage Snowdonia National Park

Truly idyllic is the first thing that comes to mind when opening the heavy timber gates to this outstanding property! Within its traditional stone walled boundary, you're greeted by the most tranquil and picturesque of settings on the banks of the Afon Dwyryd. Afon Cariad is a traditional detached stone cottage set in three acres of land on the riverbank and at the foot of a beautiful nature trail and nature reserve - Coed Cymerau.

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Home in Gwynedd
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Porthmadog Harbourside Home

Beautifully presented, modern two-bedroom (sleeps 3) apartment, situated on the harbour in the picturesque seaside town of Porthmadog. With stunning views of both the harbour and the Ffestiniog Railway, this property is located within walking distance of shops, restaurants and pubs. It provides the perfect location to explore North Wales's breath-taking beaches, castles and Eryri's famous mountains.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Portmeirion?

    Many visitors stay within the village, where accommodations blend historic features with scenic views. Around Portmeirion, small inns and self-catered cottages are often recommended for those seeking more privacy or a local experience.

  • What are the best things to do in Portmeirion with kids?

    Families can explore Portmeirion's vibrant architecture, stroll woodland trails, and wander along estuary beaches. The village encourages curiosity and outdoor activity, making it a picturesque setting for memorable family walks and discovery.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Portmeirion?

    Explore the vibrant architecture, stroll through the Gwyllt gardens, and discover unique art installations around Portmeirion. Guided village tours are frequently suggested for learning about the area’s history, and seasonal festivals bring live music and food stalls.

  • How is the weather in Portmeirion?

    Portmeirion has mild winters around 35–46°F (2–8°C) with frequent rain, and summers tend to be comfortably warm at 51–67°F (11–19°C) with less precipitation. Bring layers and expect changeable conditions throughout the year.

  • When is the best time to visit Portmeirion?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for visiting Portmeirion, when gardens are blooming and outdoor events are more common. Cooler months are quieter, with fewer crowds and an atmospheric, misty landscape.

  • What are the best places to visit in Portmeirion?

    Explore the Italianate village’s colorful buildings, the central piazza, and lush woodlands that surround Portmeirion. The Gwyllt gardens and sandy estuary walks are often recommended for their peaceful atmosphere.

  • What are some hiking trails in Portmeirion?

    Portmeirion has forested trails around the Gwyllt woodlands, with gentle paths winding through botanical gardens and coastal viewpoints. A walking route along the Dwyryd estuary is often suggested for its scenic vistas and native birdlife.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Portmeirion?

    Families often enjoy guided treasure hunts, visiting the village piazza, and exploring nature trails through the Gwyllt woodlands together. Open-air performances and hands-on workshops sometimes take place during busier seasons.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Portmeirion?

    Frequent day trip ideas include exploring Snowdonia National Park’s scenic landscapes, visiting historic castles in the area, or discovering local markets and coastal villages nearby. Outdoor adventure activities and heritage railways are also often suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Portmeirion?

    Portmeirion has an official no-pets policy across the village and estate, except for assistance dogs. If traveling with a pet, nearby areas outside the village may have pet-friendly stays; it is always best to check before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Portmeirion?

    Bring a camera to capture Portmeirion’s distinct architecture and gardens, and wear comfortable shoes for exploring woodland paths. Weather can change quickly, so a light waterproof jacket is useful, and visitors often enjoy a quieter experience by arriving earlier in the day.

  • What is Portmeirion known for?

    Portmeirion is known for its Italianate village design, colorful architecture, and connection to creative arts. People often associate it with television and film settings, as well as seasonal festivals and lush botanical gardens.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Portmeirion?

    Seek out the tranquil Japanese Garden and shaded woodland trails that are less frequented by visitors. Small art studios and tucked-away follies around the village often reveal unique stories about Portmeirion’s creative roots.

  • What are the best foods to try in Portmeirion?

    Portmeirion has locally inspired British cuisine, with dishes often featuring Welsh lamb, fresh seafood, and artisanal cheeses. Afternoon tea with traditional cakes is frequently suggested, and nearby bakeries sometimes highlight bara brith or Welsh cakes for a sweet treat.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Portmeirion?

    Pack layers for changing temperatures and a waterproof coat, as rain is common throughout the year. Comfortable walking shoes, a reusable water bottle, and a camera help travelers enjoy Portmeirion’s outdoor spaces and architecture.

  • What is the nightlife in Portmeirion like?

    Portmeirion has a calm evening vibe, with dining in local restaurants and cafes around the village piazza. The area is known for quiet social spaces where guests can relax after exploring, and occasional cultural gatherings enhance the sense of community.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Portmeirion?

    A music and arts festival in late summer draws visitors with performances and creative workshops, while food and craft fairs sometimes take place in the central piazza. Outdoor theater, live music, and seasonal celebrations add to the village’s cultural life.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Portmeirion?

    Portmeirion and its surroundings have vacation rentals that welcome families, including self-catering cottages and restored village suites. Many provide access to outdoor play spaces, gardens, and communal facilities to make family stays more comfortable.

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