For a tranquil escape in rural South Snowdonia, look no further than this beautiful stone-built barn conversion with private hot tub and stunning scenery in every direction. Set on a working farm amongst the rolling hills between Dolgellau and Bala, Sgubor y Gader features an attractive open plan living area with modern fitted kitchen, comfortable seating and dining area for up to 4 people. The king bedroom is complete with ample storage and sofa bed and the colourful bathroom is well-appointed with both bath and shower. To the front of the property, there's a lovely patio area that's perfect for a spot of al fresco dining or an evening of star-gazing. On a clear day, enjoy far-reaching views out towards Aran Fawddwy, Aran Benllyn, Rhobell Fawr and Cadair Idris mountain ranges.
With a number of trails on your doorstep and the historic town of Dolgellau just 6 miles by car, the cottage is perfectly located for walking and cycling enthusiasts. Home to wonderful local pubs, eateries and stores, Dolgellau and the surrounding area boasts a brilliant selection of popular walking and cycling routes including Precipice Walk, Mawddach Trail and Coed y Brenin Forest. For watersport enthusiasts, the market town of Bala (13mi) is well worth the visit. Wales' biggest lake, Llyn Tegid, is placed at its centre and great for fishing, canoeing, kayaking or sailing and the fast-flowing waters at the National White Water Centre provide the ideal conditions for rafting. For an exciting adventure, take a trip to Blaenau Ffestiniog (30mi) and discover the numerous local activities such as Ffestiniog Railway and Zip World Slate Caverns. The beaches at Barmouth and Fairbourne are around 15 miles from the cottage as well as the remains of Harlech Castle, a magnificent coastal fortress just 30 minutes drive away.
Ground Floor
- Kitchen/Living Area: Modern fitted kitchen with oven, hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, nespresso machine, dishwasher, washer/dryer and wash basin. Open plan living area with L-shaped sofa, flame-effect fire, Smart TV and dining area for up to 4 people.
- Bedroom: King bedroom with bedside cabinets, wardrobe, shoe storage, dressing table with stool and double sofa bed suitable for toddlers/young children.
- Bathroom: Bath, separate shower, WC and wash basin.
Outside
- Private hot tub with stunning countryside views across surrounding mountains.
- Patio area with garden bench, sun loungers, chiminea & Pizza oven, charcoal BBQ and secure outdoor storage.
Additional Information
- Please Note: There is more than one holiday cottage within the site.
- Heating and electricity: Included.
- Bed linen, hand and bath towels: Provided. Please bring your own towels for the use of hot tub.
- Hairdryer: One provided.
- Travel cot and high-chair: Available on request. Please bring your own cot linen.
- Pets: Sorry, no pets permitted at this property.
- No smoking inside the property please.
- Parking: Private off-road parking available for 1 car.
- Nespresso machine: Guests will find a starter supply of pods ready for use on arrival.
- Welcome pack on arrival