Discover the enchantment of a stay at Gwern Borter Manor, nestled in the heart of Snowdonia National Park. This historic property is the epitome of a luxurious countryside retreat, accommodating up to twenty guests across nine beautifully appointed bedrooms.
Indulge in the comfort of king-sized beds and the convenience of several en-suite bathrooms.
The manor's expansive living spaces, including a formal dining room and cosy sitting areas, are perfect for family gatherings or quiet relaxation.
Step outside to the private, landscaped garden and unwind in the hot tub, or explore the local area with nature walks and the nearby town of Conwy. With a well-equipped kitchen and a plethora of modern amenities, this manor promises a memorable self-catered experience.
Whether seeking adventure or serenity, Gwern Borter Manor is a haven for groups seeking a blend of luxury and the great outdoors.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adore the spacious and comfortable beds at Gwern Borter Manor, with many praising the quality and tasteful furnishings. The hot tubs are a highlight, providing relaxation even in less favourable weather. The property's rural location is celebrated for its proximity to Conwy and the ease of exploring the surrounding natural beauty.
Getting there
To get to Gwern Borter Manor, if travelling by car, take the A55 expressway and exit towards Conwy. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Conwy, a short taxi ride from the manor.
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.
| Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
| Pharmacy (Rowlands Pharmacy) |
3.2 miles | LL32 8UB |
| Train station (Conwy Station) |
3.8 miles | LL32 8BE |
| Pub (The Groes Inn) |
1.2 miles | LL32 8TN |
| Dog walk |
Conwy Morfa Beach | 4.5 miles |
| Supermarket (ALDI) |
3.2 miles | LL32 8HH |
| Indian takeaway (Bengal Dynasty) |
3.3 miles | LL30 1HH |
| Chinese takeaway (Golden Dragon) |
3.2 miles | LL32 8AF |
| Italian takeaway (Alfredo Restaurant) |
3.8 miles | LL32 8DE |
For families with Kids
Families with children will find this destination a joy, with spacious gardens for play and nearby attractions like Conwy Castle and the Welsh Mountain Zoo. The manor's games room is an added bonus, ensuring entertainment for kids on site.
Is Gwern Borter Manor A good location for couples?
Couples will find romance in the tranquil setting, with cosy bedrooms and the hot tub offering intimate moments. Nearby, the idyllic town of Conwy and scenic walks provide the perfect backdrop for romantic days out.
Dining and Cafes
The closest dining options include Watson's Bistro (LL32 8LD) and The Erskine Arms (LL32 8LD), both offering delightful menus and located within a short drive from the property.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find the historic town of Conwy, scenic nature trails, and cosy local pubs.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation boasts not just one, but two hot tubs, providing guests with the perfect opportunity to relax and unwind in a serene setting.
Is this property pet-friendly?
Indeed, the property welcomes pets, allowing up to two well-behaved dogs, so your furry friends can join in on the family holiday fun.
How many people can this accommodation sleep?
The accommodation can comfortably sleep up to twenty guests, making it an ideal choice for large family gatherings or groups of friends.
Are there any en-suite bedrooms available?
Yes, several bedrooms feature en-suite facilities, offering guests the convenience and privacy of their own bathroom space.
Is there off-road parking available?
Off-road parking is available for guests, ensuring a hassle-free arrival and security for vehicles throughout the stay.
What type of heating is available at the property?
The property is equipped with central heating, ensuring a warm and cosy environment regardless of the season.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Gwern Borter Manor itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Gwynedd 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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Welsh Mountain Zoo - LL28 5UY
about 5 Miles
Located in the North of Wales with a spectacular setting high above Colwyn Bay this is a lovely zoo which makes an excellent family day out. Highlights include the Chimp Encounter, Penguin Parades, Bear Falls and the Children's Farm. The setting is perfect for walking around and you can take in the superb scenery, roam the wooded pathways and relax on the grassy slopes. There are many rare and endangered species to see and learn about including the Snow Leopards and the Red Pandas not to mention the Sumatran Tigers. You can also buy the experience of being a zoo keeper for a day, either for yourself or as a gift.
Great Orme Ancient Mines - LL30 2XG
about 6 Miles
A visit to Great Orme Ancient Mines is offers a fun and educational daytrip for families. The amazing site allows visitors to explore the copper mines which are thought to date back to the Bronze Age but were only discovered in 1987 during a landscaping project. The tours provide an insight into the way of life for miners over 3,500 years ago. A family ticket is just £16.00
Penrhyn Castle - LL57 4HT
about 10 Miles
Penrhyn Castle is a neo-Norman castle is located in the stunning
Gwynedd region of Wales. The castle will appeal to those who enjoy sites of historical interest as well as to families looking to enjoy a fun day out. The Castle is in very good condition and guided tours are on offer. Don't miss a look at the grand hall with its exquisite collection of paintings or the Victorian Kitchen which gives amazing insight into the running of the Castle. Other highlights include the Servants Rooms and the one ton slate bed which was originally made for Queen Victoria.
Greenwood Forest Park - LL55 3AD
about 14 Miles
This attraction is really something special and has reached the finals of the "Best Family Day Out" category in the National Tourism Awards for Wales. It's actually the only attraction in North Wales to be shortlisted for this prestigious award. Located in the Snowdonia region there are many rides and activities including Jungle Boat Adventure, Den Building, Green Dragon Roller Caoster, Treetop Towers and the BareFoot Trail. Kids of all ages will love it here and we think it's excellent value as well.
Ribride - LL59 5DE
about 15 Miles
An adventure boat company in the heart of Wales. Whether it's adrenaline fueled fun, or a relaxing river tour, you and your family will want to book up with Rib Ride. Ride a 'RIB' boat on the Menai Strait or take a Bear Grylls adventure boat tour. Very highly reviewed on Trip Advisor. Tours for bridges and swells, puffin and seals, castle and islands and more.
The Seaquarium - LL30 1BL
about 16 Miles
The Seaquarium in Rhyl is a fantastic choice for a family day trip offering the chance to meet strange and exotic marine life from all around the world. The sea animals here come from the depths of the Amazon, Pacific & Indian Oceans as well as from around UK shores. Slimy Eels, scary Sharks and creepy Piranhas are all there to be seen as well as beautiful and elegant Rays. The site also has a café and a gift shop where children can pick up a souvenir. A ticket for a family of 4 is just £27.00
Greenfield Valley Heritage Park - CH8 7GH
about 26 Miles
Greenfield Valley Heritage Park in Flintshire has something for everyone including a museum, gardens, play area, small petting farm and visitors centre. The beautiful areas of woodland around the site are abundant with wildlife and ideal for walking, cycling and nature trails. A family ticket is just £10.50 so this is the ideal outing if you are on a tight budget. Seasonal tickets are also available from just £28.00 for a family of 4 and allow unlimited entry.
St Winefride's Well - CH8 7PN
about 26 Miles
St Winefride's Well in Flintshire is described at one of the 7 wonders of Wales and is shrouded in mystery and intrigue. Legend has it that the well first erupted at the spot where Caradog cut off the nuns head with his sword. The shrine was then erected in her memory in the first decade of the sixteenth century and remains one of the holiest places in Wales. The stunning temple and well attract visitors from all over the world. Water can be drawn from the spring basin within the crypt and is thought to be lucky.
Pen-Y-Ffrith Bird Garden - LL11 3AB
about 28 Miles
Pen-Y-Ffrith Bird Garden is an 18 acre site, filled with glorious woodland, dramatic gardens, streams, ponds and a 3 acre lake. As the seasons change so do the delights of the park. During springtime the bluebell woods are spectacular while in the summer the bog garden is a favourite attraction with some unusual displays of flora and fauna. In the autumn a walk through the ravine with its flowing waterfalls in not to be missed. There are also several yearly events to enjoy including the Bat walk in September.
Glasfryn Activity Parc - LL54 5TG
about 29 Miles
Glasfryn Activity Parc is an award winning year round attraction with plenty of facilities to keep the whole family happy. Quad Bikes, Archery, Soft Play and even Wakeboarding can all be enjoyed. The site also has a fantastic farm shop, a café and 10 pin bowing complex.
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