Guests say
Ochr y Foel is a well-loved cottage, praised for its stunning location and cosy, homely feel. Guests consistently commend the cleanliness, the warm welcome from the owners, and the property's suitability for dogs. The tranquil setting and proximity to natural attractions make it a favourite for those seeking a peaceful retreat with opportunities for outdoor activities. While one review mentions additional charges and dated decor, the overwhelming majority reflect a delightful stay, with many guests planning to return.
Reviews frequently highlight the cottage's cleanliness, with guests describing it as very clean and tidy. The attention to cleanliness contributes to the overall positive experience.
The location is highly praised for its beauty and tranquillity, with stunning views and easy access to local attractions. It's a standout feature that guests consistently appreciate.
Guests find the cottage cosy and homely, mentioning comfortable beds and the provision of hot water bottles and electric blankets. However, one review suggests the interior is dark and dated, slightly impacting the score.
The cottage is well-equipped with books, games, and a fireplace, enhancing the stay for guests. However, one review mentions unexpected charges for electricity and suggests the need for upgrades, indicating room for improvement.
While many reviews express gratitude for the owners' hospitality, there are no specific mentions of gifts or special touches that would fall under the category of thoughtfulness. Therefore, a score cannot be provided.
About this property
An exceptional location for this beautifully restored, detached stone cottage near Llanrwst with outstanding views over Llyn Crafnant.
In one of the most lovely parts of Snowdonia National Park near Llanrwst is Ochr y Foel a detached restored cottage with wonderful views of Llyn Crafnant. The grounds of this comfortable accommodation have a pebble beach at the lake shore and it is reached from the village of Trefriw. With excellent walks, trout fishing and Llanrwst only six miles away this cottage is ideal for exploring the beautiful countryside.
Size: Sleeps up to 4, 2 bedrooms
Nearest beach: Less than 15 miles
Nearest amenities: Less than 3 miles
Pets: 3 dogs allowed (please check with us for conditions of acceptance).
Short breaks: Available in lowest season; available at other times of the year at short notice
Smoking: Smoking permitted but the owner would be grateful that when possible smoking outside would be encouraged
Rooms: 2 bedrooms, shower room, kitchen/diner, sitting room
Beds: Double bed, 2 single beds
Luxuries: TV with Freeview, DVD, video, CD/radio, there is intermittent access to unlimited WiFi but this can be affected by the weather
General: Electricity, night storage heaters and convector heaters by meter reading; wood burning stove (initial supply of logs provided)
Utilities: Cooker, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher
Other: Bed linen and towels provided, large selection of tapes provided. Not suitable for toddlers
Outdoors: Enclosed grounds - shared with the owners in the neighbouring cottage, garden furniture, payphone, undercover bike storage
Parking: Private parking
Reviews (30)
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Mr Beer
Fantastic location Fantastic owners next to rental property
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Miss Hook
Loved the cottage, the fireplace created warmth and ambience, the setting of the cottage on the lake with a beautiful walk around the lake, was peaceful and heavenly. The owners were really helpful, not intrusive.
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Mr Jones
A lovely cottage in a beautiful location. The cottage had everything we needed and is vey clean and tidy. The owners. Chris and Merv made us feel very welcome and we will stay there again at some point in the future.