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The Mountains House

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Gwynedd » Blaenau Ffestiniog
Sleeps up to 6
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3

Welcome to The Mountains House, a spacious and detached holiday home located at the top of Blaenau Ffestiniog, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Snowdonia National Park. This lovely cottage sleeps six people and offers three comfortable double bedrooms, making it perfect for families or groups of friends.

Inside, you'll find a creatively designed kitchen, a separate dining room with a wood burner, and a cosy lounge with a Smart TV and another wood burner. The ground floor features a double bedroom with an en-suite shower room, while the two additional double bedrooms are located upstairs, served by a well-appointed bathroom.

Outside, the landscaped gardens offer various levels of green spaces, perfect for morning coffee or evening meals.

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About The Mountains House

Welcome to The Mountains House, a spacious and detached holiday home located at the top of Blaenau Ffestiniog, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Snowdonia National Park. This lovely cottage sleeps six people and offers three comfortable double bedrooms, making it perfect for families or groups of friends.

Inside, you'll find a creatively designed kitchen, a separate dining room with a wood burner, and a cosy lounge with a Smart TV and another wood burner.

The ground floor features a double bedroom with an en-suite shower room, while the two additional double bedrooms are located upstairs, served by a well-appointed bathroom.

Outside, the landscaped gardens offer various levels of green spaces, perfect for morning coffee or evening meals. The private hot tub, situated under a skylight gazebo, is ideal for stargazing.

The games room, equipped with a pool table, dartboard, and gym equipment, provides endless entertainment.

Nearby attractions include the thrilling Zip World Caverns (2.5 miles), the picturesque Italianate village of Portmeirion (10.5 miles), and the bustling harbour town of Porthmadog (12 miles). Explore Criccieth and Harlech Castles, as well as the charming villages of Betws y Coed and Beddgelert, all within 12 miles.

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The Mountains House Reviews

Stacey
Wonderful cottage in excellent central location to explore Snowdonia. The views are incredible and the hot tub was a real treat. The owner was very helpful and informative pre-arrival and has clearly put a lot of thought into this beautiful cottage. Highly recommend!
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Attractions Near The Mountains House

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an The Mountains House 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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Penrhyn Castle - LL57 4HT
about 17 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 17 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 18 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.

Glasfryn Activity Parc - LL54 5TG
about 19 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.
Welsh Mountain Zoo - LL28 5UY
about 21 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 23 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
The Seaquarium - LL30 1BL
about 28 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