Escape to the enchanting Nant y Garnedd, a fairy-style, single-storey hut nestled amidst the southern peaks of Snowdonia National Park. This unique retreat is perfect for a couple or a family of four seeking a magical getaway.
The accommodation boasts a cosy open-plan living space, complete with a modern kitchen, dining area, and a sitting area that transforms into additional sleeping quarters.
The King bedroom offers a serene haven with stunning views, ensuring restful slumbers.
Indulge in the luxury of the wood-fired hot tub, an ideal spot to unwind under the stars. The private garden features a gravelled area, patio, and sheltered decking, inviting you to dine alfresco amidst the tranquil surroundings.
With off-road parking for three cars and a host of modern amenities, including central heating and WiFi, this delightful property promises a memorable stay.
Please note, pets are not permitted, ensuring a peaceful and allergen-free environment.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests were enamoured with the tranquillity and privacy of the location, the daily visits from friendly sheep, and the exceptional cleanliness and comfort of the cottage. The highlight for many was the wood-fired hot tub, providing a relaxing and unique experience. The high-end kitchenware added a touch of luxury, and the warm welcome from the hosts, including thoughtful welcome gifts, made stays extra special.
Getting there
To get to Nant y Garnedd, if travelling by car, take the A470 from the north or south, which will bring you through the heart of Snowdonia. For rail travellers, the nearest station is Machynlleth, from where a taxi can be taken to reach the destination.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
For families with Kids
This destination is a dream for families with children, offering a whimsical 'hobbit' cottage that will spark the imagination of little ones. The surrounding natural beauty provides ample space for outdoor play, and the nearby town of Dinas Mawddwy features family-friendly pubs. The hot tub adds an element of fun for all ages, ensuring a delightful stay for the whole family.
Is Nant y Garnedd A good location for couples?
Couples seeking a romantic retreat will find solace in the seclusion and charm of this location. The hot tub offers intimate moments under the stars, while nearby attractions like the picturesque village of Portmeirion provide perfect day trips. The serene setting and cosy accommodation make it an ideal spot for a couple's getaway.
Dining and Cafes
Nearby, The Brigands Inn (
01650 511999) offers delightful meals and is the closest eatery. For a variety of dining options, head to Machynlleth, where Number Twenty One (
01654 703000) and Wynnstay Hotel (
01654 702941) await your visit.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find serene countryside walks, local shops for essentials, and traditional pubs like The Brigands Inn for a hearty meal.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation feature a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation includes a luxurious wood-fired hot tub, perfect for relaxing evenings under the stars. Guests are provided with an initial pack of logs, and additional logs can be purchased from the owner.
Is this property pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. This ensures a comfortable stay for guests with allergies and those who prefer an environment free from pets.
What type of heating is available at the accommodation?
The property is equipped with central heating, ensuring a warm and cosy environment throughout your stay. Underfloor heating provides additional comfort on chilly mornings.
Is there parking available on site?
Yes, there is ample off-road parking available for guests, with space for up to three cars, providing convenience and security for your vehicle during your stay.
Does the property have internet access?
While the property does offer WiFi, please be aware that the service may be intermittent due to the rural location, which can affect connectivity.
Can electric cars be charged at the property?
Charging electric cars at the property is not permissible. However, there is a charging point available at a local garage for your convenience.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Nant y Garnedd itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Shropshire has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Dyfi Discoveries - SY20 8TA
about 19 Miles
Dyfi Discoveries - These family friendly boat trips around the stunning Snowdonia National Park are ideal for sight seeing and wildlife watching. While enjoying the breathtaking scenery visitors can try to spot local marine life including Bottle Nose Dolphins and Leatherback Turtles. Trips are designed to be as interactive as possible and are suitable for children of all ages. Life jackets are provided and warm, waterproof clothing should be worn.
Powis Castle and Gardens - SY21 8RF
about 20 Miles
This National Trust site is one of the finest in Wales. The stunning castle was once a medieval fortress and has been remodelled several times over the last 400 years. The Great Hall is home to some amazing collections of paintings as well as sculptures and tapestries. The gardens are world famous with stunning areas of French and Italian style as well as a gorgeous orangery. Children's activities can be enjoyed during school holidays and on special occasions such as Halloween and Christmas.
Llangollen Boat Trips - LL20 8TA
about 27 Miles
Llangollen Wharf is one of the major attractions in North Wales and is an excellent place to spend the day as a family. The Wharf is situated in the peaceful market town of Llangollen - now part of a World Heritage Site. Horse Drawn Boat Trips are available along the feeder for the main canal and are a unique way to explore the area. Motorised Aqueduct Cruises are also on offer for those who prefer a slightly faster pace. Both trips allow visitors to take in all the magnificent sites of Llangollen Canal.