Guests say
Bron Aber is a highly praised cottage in North Wales, consistently lauded for its cleanliness, stunning garden, and beautiful views. Guests appreciate the warm welcome from the owner, Mrs. Jones, and the property's proximity to scenic walks and local attractions. The cottage is described as comfortable and well-equipped, providing a homely atmosphere that is both dog-friendly and suitable for families.
Guests frequently commend the cottage for its immaculate condition, noting it as spotlessly clean and well-maintained. The attention to cleanliness contributes significantly to the overall positive experience.
The location is highly appreciated for its quietness, scenic views, and accessibility to walking trails and nearby towns. The natural beauty of the area and the proximity to outdoor activities are major highlights for visitors.
Reviewers find the cottage to be very comfortable, with special mentions of comfy beds and a cosy atmosphere. The warm and welcoming environment, along with the provision of central heating and a wood-burning stove, adds to the comfort level.
The cottage is generally well-equipped, but there are minor comments about the gates and some windows. Overall, the facilities meet guests' needs, with a well-equipped kitchen and comfortable furnishings.
The owner's thoughtfulness is highlighted by guests, who appreciate the welcome pack with treats like milk and cake. While these gestures are warmly received, it is noted that such gifts, though delightful, may vary and are not guaranteed.
About this property
This well-presented, detached bungalow stands next to the owner’s home, in an elevated position amongst lovely private grounds, in the village of Arthog. Set in the Snowdonia National Park, with stunning views across the beautiful Mawddach Estuary, this Arthog holiday cottage sits close to the foothills of Cader Idris and is only one mile from the lovely Cregennan Lakes, which boasts excellent trout fishing. With the popular beach at Fairbourne under three miles away, this Arthog cottage has been successfully refurbished to create light and modern holiday accommodation and a perfect base for a family getaway in this richly diverse area of Wales.
With the accommodation set entirely over the ground floor, this Arthog cottage has three bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen with a fantastic electric AGA, a bright dining room and a sitting room, which boasts a cosy woodburner and large picture windows where guests are sure to spend hours studying the sublime views. Outside this Arthog cottage, there is a large lawned garden with a stream and a small pond, and a raised patio, which is perfect for enjoying an alfresco meal in the sun, with sweeping sights across the nearby estuary. This Arthog cottage enjoys a fantastic location perfect for walkers, mountain bikers, watersports enthusiasts or those simply in search of a peaceful getaway, surrounded by unforgettable scenery.
Just a few minutes’ walk away is the famous Mawddach Estuary Trail, which John Ruskin described as “one of the most sublime views in Europe”. Fairbourne is with easy reach, with its long sandy beach, golf course and narrow gauge steam railway. The area is renowned for its fantastic flora and fauna, and for a day trip, why not explore the ancient market town of Dolgellau, the popular resort of Barmouth or the attractive harbour village of Aberdovey? A lovely Arthog cottage, tucked away in a truly beautiful corner of the Snowdonia National Park.
The hamlet of Arthog is situated on the lower reaches of the beautiful Mawddach Estuary, which runs from the renowned seaside town of Barmouth to the outskirts of delightful Dolgellau which nestles beside the foothills of one of Wales' most spectacular mountains, Cader Idris.
Accommodation
All ground floor.
Three bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin, 1 x bunks.
Bunk beds only suitable for children up to the age of 12.
Maximum occupancy is 4 adults and 2 children.
Bunk beds are only suitable for children.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Kitchen.
Dining room.
Sitting room with woodburner.
Maximum 4 adults and 2 children.
Bunk beds are only suitable for children up to 12.
Oil central heating with woodburner.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, TV with Freeview, DVD, Bunk beds only suitable for children up to the age of 12.
WiFi, selection of childrens DVDs.
Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburner included in rent, additional wood available to purchase from owner.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off road parking for 3 cars.
Garage for bikes, canoes etc.
Private sloping lawned garden with patio, furniture and BBQ.
Two well-behaved dogs welcome at £25 per pet.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 2 miles, pub 4 miles.
Note: Small pond and stream in garden, children and pets to be supervised.
Please note: This property accepts a minimum of 3-night stays.
Reviews (68)
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Garry
Loads of good walks from the property or within a short drive.
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Paul
The owner was welcoming and informative. We really enjoyed our stay.
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Rebecca
The owner in the neighbouring property was very friendly and helpful. Fairbourne beach and estuary walks nearby. Highly recommended.