Idris Cottage - Traditional Welsh Stone Holiday Cottage
Cottage with 2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 4, Garden
This pretty cottage is in the lovely village of Abergynolwyn, nr Tywyn, which nestles in the beautiful Dysynni valley, and is surrounded by the spectacular Snowdonia National Park scenery.
Idris cottage
Lounge
Ground floor master bedroom
Reading room
First floor twin bedroom
Tal-y-Llyn lake and Cader Idris
The cottage has just been refurbished and offers comfortable and cosy accommodation.
Ground floor: Entry porch, lounge, fitted kitchen, conservatory/dining room, reading room with open plan stairs, 1 double bedroom with king size bed, bathroom with electric shower over bath. The first floor offers 1 open plan bedroom with 2 single beds.
The property has an open coal fire, oil filled radiators, electric cooker, fridge, dishwasher, washer/dryer, microwave, LCD colour TV, DVD player/recorder, radio/CD player, pay phone.
Parking is available at the front and off-road parking at rear. Secluded, lovely front cottage-style garden, ideal for BBQ.
A 16th century pub, serving real ales and excellent food, and the village cafe serving wholesome home-made dishes, are just a short stroll away. Superb walking from front and rear of cottage, cycle paths, fishing, abundant wildlife, water falls, Cader Idris and Tal-y-Llyn lake are all at hand making this an ideal place from which to explore the delights of southern Snowdonia.
Just ½ mile away the Tal Y Llyn steam railway winds its way through spectacular countryside to the coast and shops at Tywyn (4½ miles by road) and Aberdovey's beautiful harbour and lovely sandy beach are just 2 miles further along the coast.
Facilities for this holiday cottage in Tywyn, North Wales
Property
Type:
Cottage
Nearest Airport:
Liverpool - 95 miles
Nearest Bar/Pub:
Railway Inn - 2 mins
Nearest Restaurant:
Railway Inn/ ..... Cafe - 2 mins
Nearest Beach:
15 min miles
Nearest Golf Course:
15 min miles
Location Type:
Beach Holiday, Fishing Nearby, Golfing, Horse Riding, Near the sea, Quiet, Riverside, Rural/Village, Watersports
Real Fire, Telephone. Linen could be provided at extra cost.
Dining:
Seating for 4.
Entertainment:
Terrestrial TV, DVD, Radio, CD System, Board Games.
Outside:
Garden, BBQ, Parking, Garden Furniture.
Suitability:
Children Welcome, Not Suitable For Wheelchairs, Sorry - No Pets Allowed, Sorry - No Smokers.
Local activities in and around Tywyn, North Wales
Within a short walk of the cottage: Railway Inn, Children's play area, Village Hall with post office and cafe.
Within a 45 minutes walk from the cottage is the ruined castle 'Castell y Bere', Mary Jones cottage, Church at Llanfihangel - y Pennant.
Within a 5 -10 minute drive: Tal-y-Llyn lake (220 acres) with salmon, brown trout and sea trout (permits from Tyn-y Cornel Hotel), start of the main route to Cader Idris, Dolgoch falls (good walks along waterfalls) and Tywyn, with its seafront, sandy beaches, play area, paddling pool, leisure centre, indoor swimming pool, cinema and restaurants. Market every Monday.
Within a 15 - 20 minute drive: Aberdovey with its beautiful harbour, sandy beaches, championship golf course, sea fishing, sailing, kite surfing and an excellent range of restaurants. Centre for Alternative Technology, Craft Centre and King Arthur's Labyrinth at Corris.
Within a 20 - 25 minute drive: Machynlleth - a popular market town with leisure centre, swimming pool, art museum, theatre and pubs. Market day every Wednesday with a wide variety of stalls and sellers. Dolgellau - also a market town (markets every friday) on the River Mawddach, popular for activities such as walking, horse riding, white water rafting, fishing, and has one of the only sources of Welsh Gold at Gwynfynydd gold mines.
From Birmingham, take the M54, A5, A458 to Welshpool. Continue towards Dolgellau and take A487 signposted Machynlleth. Take B4450 signposted Tywyn and continue by Tal-y-Llyn lake to Abergynolwyn
Rental rates for this cottage
Price Per Week
Quoted In
Approximately equivalent to
UK Pound
Euro
US Dollar
9 Feb - 23 Feb 2008
£240.00
€304.80
$477.60
23 Feb - 8 Mar 2008
£210.00
€266.70
$417.90
8 Mar - 19 Apr 2008
£440.00
€558.80
$875.60
19 Apr - 26 Apr 2008
£280.00
€355.60
$557.20
26 Apr - 10 May 2008
£390.00
€495.30
$776.10
10 May - 24 May 2008
£280.00
€355.60
$557.20
24 May - 31 May 2008
£440.00
€558.80
$875.60
31 May - 28 Jun 2008
£280.00
€355.60
$557.20
28 Jun - 19 Jul 2008
£340.00
€431.80
$676.60
19 Jul - 30 Aug 2008
£480.00
€609.60
$955.20
30 Aug - 13 Sep 2008
£340.00
€431.80
$676.60
13 Sep - 25 Oct 2008
£280.00
€355.60
$557.20
25 Oct - 1 Nov 2008
£440.00
€558.80
$875.60
1 Nov - 20 Dec 2008
£280.00
€355.60
$557.20
20 Dec - 3 Jan 2009
£480.00
€609.60
$955.20
Rental Notes: Cottage bookings normally commence on Saturdays, and to allow for servicing, arrival times are between 2pm and 4pm, unless by arrangement. The cottage must be vacated by 10am on the day of departure.
For 2-week holidays, simply add the full week prices for each week together.
Bargain 2-3 night short breaks subject to availability. Please inquire.
No smoking Sorry, no pets. Duvets and pillows provided - Guests to bring sheets, duvet covers, pillow cases, towels and tea towels. Bedding for both rooms available for an extra charge of £25. Electricity is included.
Late offers for this Cottage
Late Offer Specials:
Arrival Date
Departure Date
Nights
Price
Notes
11 October 2008
18 October 2008
7
£250
Guestbook
"Thank you for the fantastic stay in your cottage. It's warm & cosy in here. Everything we needed was here!. We enjoyed the walks (the falls!!), the views, the sound of the river,and the train and the sheep!. We went several times to the beach (Tywyn) and found beautiful shells and stones. Yes, we enjoyed our stay in Wales very much!!! 13/07/07" - Roland Hermes and fam. The Netherlands. 13.07.07
"Pretty cottage, good walks and the weather was kind to us!." - R Randall and B Brown. 04.08.07
"We thoroughly enjoyed our mid term break in a beautiful part of Wales. The walks were breathtaking. The cottage was gorgeous-cosy & very well equipped." - Ciaran Cambell. Ireland. 03.11.07
"Great place for Christmas!! The cottage is warm and lovely..." - Joanna Powaga and fam. Yorkshire. 28.12.07
"A fantastic break! Well worth it!... Cosy, comfortable,everything in cottage you need... and walks right by and pub-excellent food in pub & very friendly..." - Bethan Evans. Eccles. Salford.04.01.08
"Very comfortable & tastefully furnished cottage in an amazing location. Highlights of the week:Talyllyn lake, climbing Cadair Idris, reading in front garden. We recommend food at Railway Inn but book a table as it is very popular! We recommend the forest walks and a visit to the Cafe for tea and calkes!.. Country side is beautiful.." - John Carroll and fam. S wales. 19-26 Jul 08
Availability of Idris Cottage
This property is normally available
for rent between January
and December each year.
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Owner joined site on:
13 May 2007
Property listed since:
14 May 2007
Holiday Cottage in wales - North Wales - Gwynedd - Tywyn - Abergynolwyn