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Maes Yr Helmau - 2 cottages Ysgubor with Hot tub sleeps 8 and Ty Golchi sleeps 6

Things to do around Southern Snowdonia

 
The holiday cottages are about 2 miles from Dolgellau in Snowdonia, North Wales.

  • quiet, peaceful location
  • close to town of Dolgellau for shops and places to eat
  • set in the Snowdonia National Park in North Wales
  • within easy reach of the beaches of Cardigan Bay
  • many tourist attractions to visit
The holiday cottages have stunning views of the surrounding mountains of Snowdonia, and have a garden and extensive play area. After a day spent exploring this beautiful part of Snowdonia, you can relax on the patio with a drink or meal, and take in the views of the surrounding mountains and forests whilst relaxing in your private hot tub (Ysgubor only)

Janet and Adam are both keen fell runners, and can provide information on walks or runs to suit all abilities. You are also able to bring your horse on holiday with you - please contact Janet for more information.

The holiday cottages are an ideal location from which to explore the many attractions of North Wales, including the coast and Snowdonia. Just some of the local tourist attractions are listed below.

  • Torrent Walk (0.5 miles)
  • Cader Idris - 2 different routes (4 miles)
  • Beaches at Fairbourne & Barmouth (10 miles)
  • Pony Trekking (8 miles)
  • Coed Y Brenin Mountain Biking (8 miles)
  • Mawddach Estuary Cycle track (2 miles)
  • White water rafting (18 miles)
  • Centre Of Alternative Technology(13 miles)
  • Corris Craft Centre - King Arthurs Labyrinth (11 miles)
  • Tal y Llyn Steam Railway (12 miles)
  • Fairbourne Steam Railway (10 miles)
  • Ffestiniog Steam Railway (20 miles)
  • Zip World (26 miles)


Activities to be enjoyed include walking and climbing in Snowdonia, and mountain biking at the world renowned Coed Y Brenin mountain bike centre (cycle storage is available at the cottage). There are also other activities available including horse riding and watersports including whitewater rafting and canoeing. Birdwatchers can visit the local RSPB reserve at the Mawddach Estuary.

There are a number of shops in the town of Dolgellau and 3 supermarkets, Somerfield, Co-op and Spar. There is a butcher and fruit shop in the square and a bakery and deli. There is a W.I market in the Free Library on a Thursday morning starting at 9.30. There are plenty of places to eat in Dolgellau with prices to suit all pockets.
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Maes yr Helmau, Dolgellau, Gwynedd, Snowdonia, North Wales, LL40 2RE, UK 
Phone: 01341 423974 / Mobile: 07900 408594 / E-mail: stay@cottagedolgellau.co.uk
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