Guests say
Tyddyn Eli is a beautifully presented, spacious cottage in a tranquil countryside setting, ideal for families and groups seeking a peaceful retreat. Guests consistently praise its cleanliness, well-equipped kitchen, comfortable beds, and the relaxing hot tub. The property offers stunning views and is well-placed for exploring North Wales and Snowdonia. Thoughtful touches such as welcome hampers and local produce are frequently mentioned, though not guaranteed. While a few guests noted minor issues with flies and heating, the overwhelming majority found their stay delightful and would happily return or recommend the cottage.
Most guests found the cottage spotlessly clean and well-maintained, with only rare exceptions mentioning issues such as dog hair or flies. The overall impression is of a property kept to a very high standard.
The cottage's secluded rural location is highly praised for its peace, privacy, and scenic views. While some note the distance from shops and the need to drive on narrow roads, most guests appreciate the tranquillity and proximity to attractions.
Guests frequently highlight the spaciousness, comfortable beds, and cosy living areas. The hot tub and fireplace add to the comfort, making it ideal for relaxation after days out. A single review mentioned heating issues, but this was not a common complaint.
The cottage is described as exceptionally well-equipped, with a modern kitchen, hot tub, barbecue, and ample amenities for families and groups. Minor suggestions include a larger TV and extra towels for the hot tub, but overall facilities are highly rated.
Many guests mention thoughtful touches such as welcome hampers, milk, eggs, and local treats on arrival. While these gestures are appreciated, it should be noted that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
After exploring Snowdonia National Park, return to Tyddyn Eli and relax those aching muscles in the private hot tub..
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: 32" Freeview Smart TV, Woodburner
Kitchen: Breakfast Area, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Living room 2: (No TV)
Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 4: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate available on request. . Enclosed courtyard with garden furniture and BBQ. Hot tub for 8 (private). 2 dogs welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times (sheep country). Bike store. Private parking for 4 cars. No smoking.. Tyddyn Eli lies on a working farm just on the outskirts of the little village of Llangwm, deep in the rolling hills of Hiraethog country between Betws-y-Coed and Corwen. This detached property was a farmhouse for many years but has now been beautifully restored offering an ideal holiday location for all the family. There is a well-equipped kitchen and a good sized living/dining room with a warming wood burner, ideal for curling up with a glass or two of wine on chilly evenings. There is also a sitting room for if the children in your party want to do something else, and a lovely hot tub outside on the courtyard, ideal for relaxing in after a busy day exploring the local area. There are walks from the door too, so make sure you bring your walking boots.
Just a few miles away is an award-winning farm shop at Rhug featuring a wide range of delicious Welsh produce in their shop and bistro, whilst a further selection of eateries is available in the nearby town of Bala. Here you will find Llyn Tegid, the Welsh name for Bala Lake, which is the largest natural lake in Wales. To the west lies the pretty village of Betws-y-Coed, the Gateway to Snowdonia. There are more outdoor shops here than you can shake a stick at, plus the amazing Zip World Fforest where you can experience several different adrenaline experiences, including the exciting Fforest Coaster and the ever-so-slightly-terrifying Plummet!
The Snowdonia National Park naturally has stunning scenery including Snowdon itself, which at 3,560ft is the highest mountain in Wales and England. To the east of Tyddyn Eli lies the town of Corwen. Hop on board a delightfully restored steam train for a nostalgic journey along the Dee Valley to Llangollen, home of the International Musical Eisteddfod. Here you will find horse drawn boats on the Llangollen Canal, whilst a short distance further is Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, one of the Seven Wonders of Wales, which carries the canal over the valley. Shop, pub and restaurant 3 miles.
Free WiFi
The cottage is set in a quiet neighbourhood and noise in the outside areas should be kept to a minimum. The hot tub is not to be used after 10pm.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (42)
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Confirmed Guest
Very lively stay, the house was spotless and the location is great for Snowdon & not far from the beautiful coast!
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Ken Wilson
Excellent well equipped cottage that’s truly a fabulous find! It had everything we needed very quiet with excellent views of rolling countryside. Hot tub was a great bonus after a day of sightseeing also had a BBQ unit which added to the whole out door countryside experience, very clean and in excellent condition a privilege to use and stay at a big thank you from us all and the best cottage we have stayed at! Highly recommend❤️
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Confirmed Guest
Lovely cottage in the heart of the countryside. Spotlessly clean on arrival and all amenities we needed were provided.