Preswylfa

ID: S94835

  • Bedrooms 3
  • ・ Sleeps 5
  • ・ Pets 2

Guests say

Preswylfa is a charming and cosy cottage in Betws-y-Coed, appreciated for its location with stunning views and proximity to local amenities. Guests have enjoyed the welcoming atmosphere, the garden, and the homely feel, making it a good base for exploring North Wales. Some guests mentioned a welcome pack, adding a touch of thoughtfulness to their stay.

Several guests have raised concerns about cleanliness, mentioning cobwebs, dust, and the need for a deep clean. However, some guests found the cottage to be clean, indicating inconsistency in the cleaning standards.

The cottage is praised for its excellent location, offering easy access to local attractions, walks, and amenities such as a pub and shop. The peaceful setting and proximity to Betws-y-Coed are frequently highlighted.

Guests find the beds very comfortable and the cottage cosy, especially with the real fire. However, some guests noted that the furniture and mattresses could be updated for enhanced comfort.

The cottage is well-equipped with a kitchen and garden, but guests have suggested improvements such as adding a washing machine and addressing maintenance issues like the shower temperature and door handles.

Guests have expressed appreciation for the welcome pack, which added a personal touch to their stay. It is important to note that such gestures are at the discretion of the owners and may not be guaranteed for every stay.

About this property

This alluring stone cottage sits in a mid-terrace position in the pretty, rural village of Penmachno in the Snowdonia National Park. Surrounded by the countryside, scenery and opportunities to explore this wonderful landscape, use Preswylfa as a relaxing retreat, or as your base for a family holiday packed with the Penmachno Bike Trail, Go Below caving adventures and a wealth of walks along the river and Gwydir forests on the doorstep. Be drawn into the property by its vibrant red door and enter into its wonderful kitchen/diner, beautifully combining country cottage features with quirky contemporary twists and homely touches to make you feel welcome from arrival until departure. On a rainy day, you can put your feet up in the warming sitting room, featuring a magnificent stone fireplace housing a woodburner, as well as a selection of books, games and DVDs to make the most of. To discover Preswylfa's three splendid bedrooms, take the stairs to the first floor where there is a double and a family-style room with a single room leading onto a twin room, perfect for families coming to stay. This floors also hosts a modern shower room, graced with stylish tiles and a beautiful vanity unit. The delights of the property continue to the exterior; the front of the property presents a lovely little terrace - sit here with your morning coffee and watch the world go by. To the rear lies a well-kept lawn, perfect for your four-legged friends to run and play. The attractive village of Penmachno boasts a fantastic pub and access to the supreme opportunities and attractions of the Snowdonia National Park. Outdoor lovers can venture through the breath-taking countryside and mountains, whilst the more adventurous can visit the popular Zip World and Bounce Below at nearby Blaenau Ffestiniog. The ever-popular town of Betws-y-Coed is only four miles away and provides a wealth of charming amenities as well as a golf club. Come and stay at Preswylfa for a comfortable countryside retreat.

Penmachno is in the Machno Valley in the Snowdonia National Park, four miles from Betws-y-Coed, the village comes with a pub. Surrounded by woodland, mountains and rivers, the area is a haven for walkers, birdwatchers, mountain bikers and climbers. Betws-y-Coed offers shops, pubs and cafés. Bounce Below and Zip World at Blaenau Ffestiniog are worth a go for the more adventurous

Accommodation

Three bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x single leading to 1 x twin.

Shower room with basin and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Sitting room with woodburning stove.

Electric storage heating, woodburning stove.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs.

Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburner included in rent, additional logs can be purchased locally.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Cot available.

Roadside parking in front of property.

Lockable storage.

Front patio with furniture, rear enclosed lawn.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Pub 2 minute walk, shop 4 miles.

Note: Twin room is accessed through the single room only.

Reviews (51)

  • Debra May

    Our doggies loved the walks local. Thanks for a lovely stay. Debbie and Adrian

  • Carol

    Nice spacious garden and a lovely welcome pack. We had a good stay.

  • Les

    Had a nice week here shame the eagles pub only opens certain days my big dog enjoy the walks around the area i will come back again thanks for the welcome treats

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