This dog-friendly farmhouse conversion near Maerdy offers access to 150 acres of farmland and is located 22 kilometres from Llyn Brenig and Llangollen, with Snowdonia National Park nearby. The cottage accommodates six guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a microwave oven, wood burner, bike storage, and parking, with a pub 1.6 kilometres away.
Bala
27/06 – 04/07
₹24765/nighttotal: ₹173355 (7 )
Arenig View - Uk51068
1 4
house , Frongoch
Arenig View - Uk51068 is a detached house located in Frongoch, offering proximity to Portmeirion (37 kilometres) and Lake Vyrnwy (26 kilometres), with further attractions such as Horseshoe Pass (35 kilometres) and Chirk Castle (48 kilometres) accessible by car. This accommodation provides WiFi, private parking, a garden, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher for up to 11 guests, featuring two bathrooms and a private entrance.
Bala
12/07 – 13/07
₹51669/nightfor 1 night
Mawnog Fach
1 2
cottage , Bala
This pet-friendly Bala cottage, situated approximately 2.4km from Bala Lake and Eryri National Park, offers self-catering accommodation with free on-site parking and Wi-Fi. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a garden, and is within walking distance of Maes Tegid, providing convenient access to Bala's attractions.
Bala
12/07 – 13/07
₹49248/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 2
cottage
This stone cottage is located in Parc, Snowdonia National Park, North Wales, offering breathtaking views and easy access to Bala (approximately 5km away) and its lake, as well as Dolgellau and Betws-y-Coed. The two-bedroom dwelling sleeps four, features a kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a garden, parking, and internet access; nearby activities include walking, fishing, and cycling in Snowdonia National Park.
Bala
12/07 – 13/07
₹64471/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests
1 2
cottage
This secluded one-bedroom holiday cottage, located in The Hidden Meadow above Maerdy village near Corwen within the Clwydian Range and Dee Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offers a romantic escape with easy access to market towns, walking routes along the River Ceirw, and National Trust properties such as Chirk Castle. This pet-friendly, family-friendly dwelling accommodates up to four guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a private hot tub, a garden, parking, and an outdoor decking area with a fire pit/BBQ, providing a convenient base for exploring the Llangollen Heritage Steam Railway, historic towns like Ruthin and Bala, and Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park.
9.7 19 reviews
Bala
12/07 – 13/07
₹53188/nightfor 1 night
Mawnog Fach
3 2
house , Bala
Mawnog Fach is a holiday home situated in Bala, a town in North Wales, located 47 kilometres from Portmeirion and 39 kilometres from Horseshoe Pass. This three-bedroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a dishwasher, a garden, and free private parking, ideal for families or groups of friends looking for a comfortable and convenient stay.
Bala
27/06 – 04/07
₹24765/nighttotal: ₹173355 (7 )
Arenig View - Uk51068
3 4
cottage , Rhyd Uchaf Nr Bala
This converted barn, offering a peaceful rural retreat, is situated in the hamlet of Rhyd Uchaf, a short drive from Bala town and close to Snowdonia National Park. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom barn conversion accommodates up to 6 guests, featuring a garden, parking for 3 cars with an electric car charging point, and is ideal for exploring Bala Lake and mountain trails.
8.0 12 reviews
Bala
27/06 – 04/07
₹13724/nighttotal: ₹96068 (7 )
Fedwr Gog Cottage
3 4
house , Llangwm
Fedwr Gog Cottage, a three-bedroom house in Llangwm, offers peaceful countryside accommodation, conveniently located 27km from Horseshoe Pass, 35km from Chirk Castle, and 45km from Lake Vyrnwy. This pet-friendly property features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a garden, terrace, parking, and a fireplace, comfortably sleeping up to six guests.
10 2 reviews
Bala
26/06 – 03/07
₹19261/nighttotal: ₹134827 (7 )
4 Bed In Bala Oc-94665
4 4
house , Bala
This 4-bedroom house in Bala is located just 37 kilometres from Horseshoe Pass and 45 kilometres from Chirk Castle, offering easy access to popular North Wales attractions. The surrounding area is beautiful and peaceful, perfect for a relaxing getaway. This spacious property is ideal for families or groups of friends, with a floor area of 45 square metres and a capacity of 8 guests. The house includes modern amenities like a dishwasher, fridge, washing machine, and free Wi-Fi, along with a private garden for outdoor relaxation.
9.4 10 reviews
Bala
12/07 – 13/07
₹52958/nightfor 1 night
Cyffdy Cottage - Tegid
2 2
house , Bala
Cyffdy Cottage - Tegid, situated in Bala, Gwynedd, is approximately 30.6 km from Lake Vyrnwy and 41.8 km from Horseshoe Pass, offering easy access to Snowdonia National Park. This 105 square metre house sleeps seven guests, boasting two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, fireplace, and a TV with streaming services; nearby activities include golfing, cycling, and fishing.
Bala
26/06 – 03/07
₹11052/nighttotal: ₹77364 (7 )
Clegir Bach
1 4
house , Corwen
This detached property, Clegir Bach, is situated in Bettws Gwerfil Goch, 41.8 kilometres from Bodelwyddan Castle and 22.5 kilometres from Horseshoe Pass. This detached property offers accommodation for up to 7 guests across 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free WiFi, free private parking, and a garden, with golfing, cycling, and fishing available nearby.
Bala
12/07 – 13/07
₹90566/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
4 2
cottage , Llanuwchllyn
Islwyn, a holiday cottage located near Bala in Gwynedd, is situated within Eryri National Park, offering views and access to attractions such as Bala Lake, just 500 meters away, and the Bala Lake Railway. This pet-friendly, family-friendly holiday home accommodates four guests across two bedrooms, featuring a kitchen with a dishwasher, a garden, parking, and Wi-Fi, alongside a woodburning stove and an enclosed rear decking area, ideal for exploring Coed y Brenin Forest Park.
Best villas and farmhouses in Bala with a pool
Among the 55 villas in Bala, here are the 4 best villas with a pool
10 1 review
Bala
12/07 – 13/07
₹63064/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests
1 2
cottage
This secluded wooden pod accommodation is located in the Clwydian Range and Dee Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, 10 kilometers from Corwen and a short drive from Snowdonia National Park. This family-friendly cottage sleeps 4 guests and features a private hot tub, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a garden, parking, and is close to attractions such as Chirk Castle and the Llangollen Heritage Steam Railway.
9.5 48 reviews
Bala
27/06 – 04/07
₹18311/nighttotal: ₹128177 (7 )
Beudy Bach Barn
3 4
house , Llanuwchllyn
Beudy Bach Barn, a three-bedroom property in Llanuwchllyn, is situated 26km from Lake Vyrnwy and 48km from Horseshoe Pass. This 130 square metre self-catering holiday home boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, and garden, perfect for families or groups, plus a billiards table and free parking.
9.3 24 reviews
Bala
12/07 – 13/07
₹76879/nightfor 1 night
Hilltop Lodge
2 2
house , Corwen
Hilltop Lodge, near Corwen, offers a peaceful retreat, 27km from Horseshoe Pass and 48km from Snowdon, providing easy access to stunning Welsh scenery. This 105 square metre self-catering property sleeps four, boasting two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private parking, Wi-Fi, a terrace, garden, hot tub and swimming pool.
Bala
12/07 – 13/07
₹162968/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 11 Guests
5 2
cottage
Drovers Barn, a secluded barn conversion near Corwen in North Wales, is situated 9.6km from the town and offers easy access to the Clwydian Range and Dee Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This five-bedroom property, sleeping eleven guests, boasts a well-equipped kitchen with two ovens, two fridges, and a wine cooler, a hot tub, and a swimming pool, alongside proximity to Llangollen and Lake Bala.
Best Bala villas and holiday homes with a kitchen
8.2 10 reviews
Bala
26/06 – 03/07
₹108036/nighttotal: ₹756252 (7 )
Cottage ∙ 9 Bedrooms ∙ 25 Guests
9 4
cottage
Fron Dderw, a nine-bedroom holiday home, is situated on the outskirts of Bala, Gwynedd, offering stunning views of Bala Lake and easy access to Eryri National Park, approximately a 1km walk from Bala town centre. This 220 square metre property boasts nine bedrooms (seven en-suite), spacious living areas including a games room and wood-burning stoves, a large garden with barbecue facilities, and sleeps up to 27 guests, perfect for large families or groups exploring Snowdonia National Park.
8.3 3 reviews
Bala
12/07 – 13/07
₹69364/nightfor 1 night
Meadow Lodge
1 2
house , Corwen
Meadow Lodge, a self-catering property in Corwen, offers easy access to Snowdonia National Park, with Snowdon 48km, Lake Vyrnwy 39km, Chirk Castle 35km, and Horseshoe Pass 27km away. This 90 square metre house sleeps seven, boasting a garden, jacuzzi, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave; nearby activities include golfing, cycling, and fishing.
9.7 3 reviews
Bala
12/07 – 13/07
₹52696/nightfor 1 night
Cyffdy Cottage - Aran
2 2
house , Bala
Cyffdy Cottage - Aran, situated in Bala, Gwynedd, is 48km from Portmeirion and 31km from Lake Vyrnwy. This 105 square metre house sleeps seven, boasting two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden; nearby activities include golfing, cycling, and fishing.
9.2 27 reviews
Bala
12/07 – 13/07
₹40294/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 3 Guests
1 2
cottage , Rhyd-uchaf
Cartrefle Cottage, a stone-built holiday home in the hamlet of Rhyd Uchaf, lies 3.7km from Bala and offers easy access to Snowdonia National Park's hiking trails. This 105 square metre dwelling boasts one double and one single bedroom with a trundle bed, sleeping three, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, plus a garden, parking, internet access, and a wood-burning stove.
Frequently asked questions about villa rentals in Bala
What are the must-see attractions in and around Bala?
Bala Lake is a must-see, of course! It's the largest natural lake in Wales, and you can enjoy all sorts of activities on and around it, from sailing and waterskiing to walking and cycling. The Bala Lake Railway is also a popular attraction, offering scenic journeys through the beautiful countryside. And if you're interested in history, Bala Castle is definitely worth a visit.
What types of wildlife can travelers expect to see in the area of Bala?
You might spot some red squirrels in the forests around Bala, and there are plenty of birds to be seen, especially around the lake. Look out for the grey heron, the dipper, and the goosander. You might even see a red kite soaring overhead. And if you're lucky, you could see a few otters along the riverbanks.
The best time to visit Bala is really down to personal preference. If you like warm weather and sunshine, then summer is the best time to come. But if you prefer cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, then spring or autumn are good options. You can also enjoy some winter snow and ice in the area, which makes for a truly magical experience.
When is it easiest to book a villa rental in Bala?
Booking a villa in Bala is easiest outside of peak season, which is generally from July to August. You'll find more availability and often better prices if you book for shoulder season, which is from April to June or September to October. But if you're looking for a specific villa, it's always best to book well in advance, regardless of the time of year.
What are the best villas for families and kids in Bala?
There are plenty of great hiking trails around Bala, but a few of the most popular ones are the 'Bala Lake Trail' which runs around the entire lake, the 'Arenig Fawr' trail for stunning views, and the 'Berwyn Mountains' trail for a more challenging hike. There's something for everyone, no matter your fitness level or experience.
What are the advantages of renting a house or a villa in Bala
Renting a villa in Bala gives you more space and privacy than a hotel room. You can cook your own meals, relax in your own living room, and enjoy the garden or patio. It's also a great option for families or groups of friends who want to travel together.
Definitely! Snowdonia National Park is just a short drive away and offers stunning scenery and plenty of outdoor activities. The town of Betws-y-Coed is also a popular destination, known for its beautiful waterfalls and ancient woodland. And if you're looking for a bit of history, the town of Caernarfon is home to a magnificent castle.
Destinations nearby
Best Bala villas and holiday homes with a fireplace
9.7 43 reviews
Bala
26/06 – 03/07
₹13102/nighttotal: ₹91714 (7 )
Ffynnon Gower
3 4
cottage , Bala
This Bala Lake golf cottage offers stunning lake views and is located less than 3.2km from Eryri National Park and 3.5km from the Bala Lake Railway Interpretive Centre. The 130 square metre property sleeps six across three bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, free parking, and excellent guest reviews.
9.6 70 reviews
Bala
26/06 – 03/07
₹41986/nighttotal: ₹293902 (7 )
Counrty Cottage With Hot Tub, Fibre Broadband, Netflix
4 4
cottage , Denbighshire
This family-friendly cottage is located in Corwen, Denbighshire, just 1.6 km from the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It enjoys a peaceful setting close to beautiful natural landscapes, offering easy access to local attractions. The cottage has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for families seeking a relaxing getaway. This charming property has four bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to nine guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, and a spa, perfect for relaxation and recreation.
9.5 8 reviews
Bala
26/06 – 03/07
₹20997/nighttotal: ₹146979 (7 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 4
cottage
This three-bedroom stone farmhouse, sleeping six, is situated in the Bala countryside, 3.2km from Bala town and 2.4km from Bala Lake, offering easy access to Snowdonia National Park. The self-catering property boasts two bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen/diner, two wood-burning stoves, a games room, a snug, a private enclosed garden with BBQ, parking for four cars, and secure bike/watersports equipment storage; plus panoramic Bala countryside and mountain views.
9.8 5 reviews
Bala
26/06 – 03/07
₹14103/nighttotal: ₹98721 (7 )
Ffynnon Gower
3 4
house , Llangower
This three-bedroom house in Llangower, Ffynnon Gower, offers peaceful countryside accommodation, conveniently located 42km from Lake Vyrnwy and 43km from Horseshoe Pass. The 130 square metre property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, parking, Wi-Fi, and comfortably sleeps nine guests, with nearby opportunities for golfing, cycling and fishing.
Best Bala villas and holiday homes with jacuzzi
9.7 3 reviews
Bala
26/06 – 03/07
₹142994/nighttotal: ₹1000958 (7 )
Cottage ∙ 12 Bedrooms ∙ 28 Guests
12 4
cottage , Llandderfel
This large country house, situated in the Upper Dee Valley, 2.4km from Bala and 34km from Dolgellau, boasts 75 acres of private grounds including a lake, river, and woodland. Sleeping up to 27 guests in twelve bedrooms and ten bathrooms across 45 square metres, this Llandderfel property offers a hot tub, games room, 14-seat cinema, and well-equipped kitchen perfect for large groups, plus three dogs are welcome.
10 2 reviews
Bala
26/06 – 03/07
₹40444/nighttotal: ₹283108 (7 )
The Dairy -Uk50616
1 4
house , Corwen
This four-bedroom holiday cottage in Cynwyd is located 48 kilometres from Bodelwyddan Castle, 21 kilometres from Horseshoe Pass, 32 kilometres from Lake Vyrnwy, and 32 kilometres from Chirk Castle. This property offers accommodation for up to 15 guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a garden, a hot tub, and free private parking.
Bala
26/06 – 03/07
₹26972/nighttotal: ₹188804 (7 )
4 Bed In Bala Oc-75288
4 4
house , Llandderfel
This four-bedroom house in Llandderfel is ideal for families or groups, located just 35 kilometres from Horseshoe Pass and 37 kilometres from Lake Vyrnwy. The 45 square metre property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, three bathrooms, a fireplace, and a Jacuzzi, perfect for a relaxing getaway in the Welsh countryside.
8.3 3 reviews
Bala
26/06 – 03/07
₹27210/nighttotal: ₹190470 (7 )
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests
4 4
cottage , Llandderfel
This Llandderfel holiday home is situated near Bala, approximately 5km away, offering easy access to Snowdonia National Park and other attractions within a 26-42km radius. This four-bedroom dwelling boasts 45 square metres of floor space, including a super-king-size en-suite bedroom, three bathrooms, a private hot tub with stunning views, and parking for four cars, sleeping up to eight guests and providing access to private river fishing.