Garreg Lwyd is a gorgeous stone-built former miner's cottage in Tanygrisiau, North Wales. It sits right on the edge of Snowdonia National Park. This accommodation has serious history - once two separate cottages, now transformed into one spacious holiday home with all the modern bits you need. The original stone fireplace still stands proud, giving you that authentic Welsh cottage feel without sacrificing comfort.
The peaceful village location puts you in prime position for exploring. Fancy hearing a steam train chug past while sipping your morning coffee in the garden? You can here! The surrounding area offers incredible walking routes straight from your door.
Garreg Lwyd is a gorgeous stone-built former miner's cottage in Tanygrisiau, North Wales. It sits right on the edge of Snowdonia National Park. This accommodation has serious history - once two separate cottages, now transformed into one spacious holiday home with all the modern bits you need. The original stone fireplace still stands proud, giving you that authentic Welsh cottage feel without sacrificing comfort.
The peaceful village location puts you in prime position for exploring. Fancy hearing a steam train chug past while sipping your morning coffee in the garden? You can here! The surrounding area offers incredible walking routes straight from your door. anyone who loves the outdoors will love the proximity to Eryri National Park - perfect for hiking, cycling, or just gawping at the views. After a day tramping around the hills, nothing beats sliding into your own private hot tub.
The accommodation features two elegantly dressed double bedrooms (one converts to twins if needed). The kitchen/diner blends character with contemporary design, while the sitting room boasts a woodburning stove and Smart TV with Netflix for cosy evenings in. Everything's spotlessly clean and thoughtfully equipped.
Nearby attractions include Llechwedd Slate Caverns (1 mile), the quirky Blaenau Ffestiniog town (1.2 miles), the stunning Zip World (2 miles) and the historic Portmeirion village (9 miles). The Ffestiniog Railway runs right past - you can wave at passengers from your garden!
Garreg Lwyd is perfect for couples wanting a romantic break or small families needing a base camp. The welcome hamper is brilliant too - exactly what you need after the drive!
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The original stone fireplace with woodburning stove creates a wonderfully warm atmosphere. Perfect for evening relaxation after exploring the national park.
Guests repeatedly mention the exceptional cleanliness. The cottage is immaculately maintained with everything exactly as shown in the photos.
The generous welcome hamper gets rave reviews. It's a thoughtful touch that helps you settle in immediately after your journey.
The small but lovely rear garden catches the sun perfectly. Ideal for afternoon relaxation or evening drinks after a day of adventures.
The bubbling hot tub provides the perfect way to soothe tired muscles after hiking in Snowdonia. A real luxury touch.
Positioned ideally for walkers with routes from the door. The steam train passing by adds a magical touch to the peaceful setting.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Garreg Lwyd by car, take the A470 to Blaenau Ffestiniog, then follow signs for Tanygrisiau. The stone cottage is located in this peaceful village with roadside parking available nearby.
For rail travelers, Blaenau Ffestiniog station is the nearest mainline connection, just 1.2 miles from the cottage. From there, take a short taxi ride or enjoy the walk to Tanygrisiau village.
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