Bontddu

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New Precipice wheelchair adapted walk nr. Barmouth
Taking in the view overlooking the Mawddach Estuary with Poppy dog
Poppy waiting to be picked up and carried over the stile
The Mawddach estuary from Bontddu Taken from the minor road up Hirgwm. On the skyline on the left are the cliffs of Craig-las. The line of the old railway between Dolgellau and Morfa Mawddach can be clearly seen on the other side of the estuary.
Photo by Nigel Brown (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
Beautiful stone dyke This dyke is looking good with its great coat of mosses and algae indicating a positive environment in this area.
Photo by John Haynes (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)

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Penhelig Arms

Penhelig Arms

3.5 out of 5
27-29 Terrace Road Aberdovey Wales
The price is AED 245 per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
AED 245
AED 294 total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Aberdovey. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Aberdovey ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (243 reviews)
There were power cuts in the village which caused a multitude of problems for the staff but they went the extra mile and did everything they could to make all the guests as comfortable as possible. On that basis alone, we would highly recommend.

Reviewed on 15 March 2026

Penhelig Arms
Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments

Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments

3 out of 5
Y Maes Criccieth Wales
The price is AED 312 per night from Mar 19 to Mar 20
AED 312
AED 374 total
19 Mar - 20 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Criccieth. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (312 reviews)
Excellent staff at hotel. Upgraded our room FOC due to incorrect details on booking site used. Very helpful and understanding. Great service at breakfast and evening restaurant. Lovely location in a nice quiet village

Reviewed on 1 March 2026

Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments
Golden Fleece Inn Tremadog

Golden Fleece Inn Tremadog

3 out of 5
Market Square Porthmadog Wales
The price is AED 279 per night from Apr 6 to Apr 7
AED 279
AED 334 total
6 Apr - 7 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this inn in Porthmadog. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
Golden Fleece Inn Tremadog
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Macdonald Plas Talgarth Holiday Resort

Macdonald Plas Talgarth Holiday Resort

3.5 out of 5
Pennal Machynlleth Wales
Stay at this aparthotel in Machynlleth. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (157 reviews)
Difficult to assess as visited in early March, so very much out of season. No hot food on premises. Swimming pool cool (heating issues) on the two occasions we tried, Steam room and jacuzzi were OK, Sauna was out of action. Pool Showers out of action on first visit. Enjoyed the 9 hole pitch and putt. ...

Reviewed on 12 March 2026

Macdonald Plas Talgarth Holiday Resort
Riverside Cottage, Abergwynant (sleeps up to 3) - don't forget your binoculars!

Riverside Cottage, Abergwynant (sleeps up to 3) - don't forget your binoculars!

Dolgellau Wales
Stay at this cottage in Dolgellau. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Cregennan Lakes and Cymer Abbey are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
The cottage was comfortable, with good amenities, nice and quiet and good location

Reviewed on 23 October 2025

Riverside Cottage, Abergwynant (sleeps up to 3) - don't forget your binoculars!
2 Bed House - Sleeps 3 - Pets - Garden - Parking

2 Bed House - Sleeps 3 - Pets - Garden - Parking

3 out of 5
Blaenau Ffestiniog Wales
Stay at this vacation home in Blaenau Ffestiniog. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Oakeley Square and Municipal Garden are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (1 review)
The cottage was very homely and cosy. Great location for the area we visited.

Reviewed on 26 September 2025

2 Bed House - Sleeps 3 - Pets - Garden - Parking
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Popular places to visit

dangerous corners around the mountain road

Mach Loop

You can take time to visit Mach Loop during your travels to Llanfihangel-y-Pennant.

Mach Loop

Mount Idris

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Idris during your travels in Llanfihangel-y-Pennant. Stroll along the seaside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Mount Idris

Coed y Brenin Visitor Centre

5/5(2 reviews)

Coed y Brenin Visitor Centre is just one of the places to see in Ganllwyd, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Coed y Brenin Visitor Centre

Torrent Walk

You can take time to visit Torrent Walk during your travels to Brithdir and Llanfachreth. Discover the mountain views and countryside in this relaxing area.

Torrent Walk

Coed Ganllwyd National Nature Reserve

You can take time to visit Coed Ganllwyd National Nature Reserve during your travels to Ganllwyd. Wander around the gardens in this relaxing area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Coed Ganllwyd National Nature Reserve

Dolgellau Park

Explore the great outdoors at Dolgellau Park, a lovely green space in Dolgellau. Wander the gardens or discover the countryside in this relaxing area.

Dolgellau Park