Sgubor y Gader is a stunning stone-built barn conversion set on a working farm 6 miles from Dolgellau in North Wales. This luxury one-bedroom retreat offers spectacular countryside views in every direction. Perfect for couples who want to escape the daily grind and wake up to rolling hills instead of alarm clocks.
The property sits among the breathtaking landscapes of South Snowdonia. From here, you can explore mountain bike trails at Coed y Brenin, hike the Mawddach Trail, or drive to Barmouth beach just 15 miles away. The location is remote enough for true peace but close enough to attractions to keep you entertained. Unless you're like most guests who barely leave the hot tub.
Sgubor y Gader is a stunning stone-built barn conversion set on a working farm 6 miles from Dolgellau in North Wales. This luxury one-bedroom retreat offers spectacular countryside views in every direction. Perfect for couples who want to escape the daily grind and wake up to rolling hills instead of alarm clocks.
The property sits among the breathtaking landscapes of South Snowdonia. From here, you can explore mountain bike trails at Coed y Brenin, hike the Mawddach Trail, or drive to Barmouth beach just 15 miles away. The location is remote enough for true peace but close enough to attractions to keep you entertained. Unless you're like most guests who barely leave the hot tub. Can't blame them really.
The accommodation features a bright, airy open-plan living area with contemporary furnishings, a king-size bedroom and a bathroom with both walk-in shower and bath. The kitchen comes fully equipped with oven, hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, Nespresso coffee machine, dishwasher and washer/dryer.
Visit Portmeirion (25 miles, 45 minutes), cycle around Lake Vyrnwy (30 miles, 50 minutes), climb Mount Snowdon (35 miles, 1 hour), or enjoy a pint at Torrent pub in Dolgellau (6 miles, 15 minutes). The Mawddach Trail (7 miles, 20 minutes) offers spectacular estuary views.
Sgubor y Gader is ideal for romantic getaways or anniversary celebrations. The private hot tub is perfect for stargazing with a glass of something bubbly. Guests rave about leaving "20 years younger" than when they arrived. The hot tub might be magic, or maybe it's just Wales.
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The panoramic countryside views from the property and hot tub are breathtaking. Guests consistently mention the stunning scenery as a highlight.
The private hot tub is perfect for unwinding after exploring. Many guests admit they rarely left it during their stay.
The Welsh goodies welcome basket receives many compliments. It's a thoughtful touch that makes guests feel special upon arrival.
The property owners are frequently praised for being helpful and accommodating. Nothing is too much trouble.
Guests consistently mention how immaculately clean the property is. The high standards of maintenance are appreciated.
The barn's position offers both peaceful seclusion and good access to Snowdonia attractions. It's an ideal base for exploring.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Sgubor y Gader by car, follow the A470 to Dolgellau, then take the A494 towards Bala for approximately 6 miles. The property is situated on a working farm with clear signage directing you to your accommodation.
For rail travelers, the nearest station is Barmouth, about 15 miles from the property. From there, you'll need to take a taxi to complete your journey to the farm. Advance booking for taxis is recommended due to the rural location.
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Postcode: LL40 2AB
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Postcode: LL40 1AR
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