The Old Farmhouse nr Harlech

2 Bedrooms - Sleeps 4

Harlech mountain holiday retreat above beaches, Llanfair and Shell Island, sleeps 4. Spectacular views of Snowdonia on route.

£50 off 1-2 persons Dog Welcome FREE
Harlech mountain retreat impressive all glass gable end
Harlech holiday home sleeps 4, pet dog welcome free
Panoramic views of Snowdonia, Lleyn & Cardigan Bay
Stunning views of Snowdonia, Lleyn Peninsula and Cardigan Bay
Harlech mountain retreat holiday home in rolling countryside
Harlech mountain retreat for peaceful holidays
Harlech mountain cottage open plan kitchen/diner/lounge
Stylish lounge/diner of holiday farmhouse near Harlech

Harlech & Beaches 5m, Shell Island Beach 5m, Portmieirion 8m, Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railway 9m Glaslyn Valley RSPB Osprey Centre 10m, Borth y Gest 10m

Accommodation Details:

2 Bedrooms sleeping a maximum of 4, cot on request. 1 four poster (queen) en suite (toilet, washbasin & shower cubicle) on ground floor, 1 double en suite (toilet, washbasin & shower cubicle) on galleried 1st floor.

Towels on request @ £5 per person

Kitchen/Dining/Lounge luxury fully fitted kitchen area with wood and slate floors, split level electric double oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, circular dining table seating 4, high chair on request. Lounge area with multi-fuel stove, ‘L’ shaped oatmeal coloured settee and matching footstool, easy chair and footstool, Sky digital tv, radio.

Fuel starter pack of coal/logs and electric central heating inclusive May – September, £40 per week outside these dates.

Grounds fully enclosed fenced patio area with garden furniture & barbeque. Bench in field above to view sunset.

Ample parking but please note the lane from the main road to the cottages is narrow and very steep in parts.

Welcome FREE 1 dog max – please restrict to ground floor.

Please do not smoke indoors.

SATURDAY CHANGEOVER


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About this cottage:

Mountain retreat holiday cottage above Harlech & Portmeirion

  • A perfect escape from the modern world, this beautifully restored 1700’s farmhouse is in a unique location high above Harlech.
  • A glass gable end has French doors opening out onto a patio with views across fern covered hillsides dotted with brilliant crimson foxgloves in summertime.
  • The open plan ground floor has a stylish kitchen, dining area with circular table and smartly furnished lounge area.
  • There is also a double en suite bedroom on the ground floor and a galleried double en suite bedroom on the 1st floor.
  • Close by - within a short walk is Moel y Geifr Ref 1075
  • The views of Lleyn Peninsula and Snowdonia on the way to The Old Farmhouse are unforgetable.
  • Mountain retreat holiday cottage convenient for Harlech Town, Castle, Beaches & Portmeirion

  • Harlech town with its magnificent castle just 5 miles away has a good range of local amenities including interesting independent shops, Spar, bank, post office, internet cafe, chemist, health centre and a filling station.
  • Walk up to two beautiful lakes - weekly fishing permits are available (3 days notice please and at a cost of £20 per week payable to the owner) - enjoy amazing panoramic views of Cardigan Bay, Lleyn Peninsula and the Snowdon mountain range.
  • Beyond the lakes is a circle of standing stones, a direct link to pre historic and mystical times.
  • Harlech Beach

  • Harlech’s huge sweeping sandy beach with stunning views of the Lleyn Peninsula and Snowdon and a backdrop of the majestic castle is nearby.
  • Royal St Davids Golf

  • The Royal St Davids, Wales’s second best golf course, is on your doorstep and across the bay beyond Porthmadog is the pretty village of Borth y Gest with lovely secret little coves.
  • Steam Railways

  • Portmeirion and the Ffestiniog Narrow Gauge Railway are amongst many local attractions and the Welsh Highland Railway's dramatic ride through the mountains – surely one of Britain’s greatest train journeys between Caernarfon and Porthmadog (new 2010).
  • Nannau Park & Garden & Porthmadog Harbour Town

  • An 18th C landscaped park, deer park, woodland walk, kitchen garden and ponds.
  • Porthmadog is a town steeped in maritime history. Do visit the fascinating Maritime Museum. At either end of the town are the Ffestiniog Railway and Welsh Highland Railway. Choose between a scenic heritage tour through Snowdonia countryside travelling past the mountain village of Beddgelert and the Aberglaslyn Pass to Caernarfon or a mountain tour to Blaenau Ffestiniog where you can visit the Lechwedd Slate Caverns.
  • Eisteddfa Fishery & Precipice Walk

  • Game and coarse fishing for all the family on 5 lakes stocked with carp and trout. Fishing tackle is for sale on site.
  • The family friendly 3 mile Precipice Walk takes about one and a half hours. It offers stunning views of the Mawddach estuary and Snowdonia.
  • Ysgethin Inn, Tal y Bont & Castle & Cottage Retaurant, Harlech

  • Once a fulling mill now a country pub serving real ales and good food in the bar, restaurant and on the patio.
  • The Castle Cottage is a recommended restaurant with a reputation for good food.
  • Black Rock Llama Trekking, near Black Rock Sands

  • Experience the thrill of walking with these beautiful intelligent and gentle creatures. Be sure to book in advance to avoid disappointment. 01766 513 344
  • Lots to see and do close to this mountain retreat holiday cottage above Harlech
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    Property Summary:

    2 Bedrooms

    Sleeps 4

    Dog Welcome FREE

    Full Weeks Only

    Saturday Changeover


    Location Summary: Harlech
    & Beaches 5m
    Shell Island Beach 5m
    Portmieirion 8m
    Ffestiniog
    and Welsh Highland Railway 9m Glaslyn Valley RSPB Osprey Centre 10m
    Borth y Gest 10m