What are the most famous attractions near Porthmadog?

The Ffestiniog Railway is definitely the most famous attraction in the area, it's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular tourist destination. The Snowdonia National Park is also very well known, it's a stunning area with plenty of hiking and walking opportunities.

What are the best lodges in Porthmadog?

Among the lodges in Porthmadog, > Breakfast & Picturesque Snowdonian Wagon , Quirky Cottage For Two Near Coastal Footpath At Borth Y Gest and Hottub Mountain Views 25min To Snowdon Watkin Path are the most popular ones.

What is the best time of the year to visit Porthmadog?

It really depends on what you're looking for. If you're into walking and hiking, the summer months are ideal, but it can get busy. Spring and autumn are lovely too, with milder weather and fewer crowds. If you want to see the Snowdonia mountains in their winter glory, then December to February is the time to go.

What are the best lodges with a pool in Porthmadog?

Glan Hirfaen Where The Mountains Meet The Sea , 130 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests and Beachfront Lodge - Vip Experience - Ideal Location are the best lodges with a pool in Porthmadog.

Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in the Porthmadog region?

The air quality in Porthmadog is generally good, it's a relatively rural area with limited industrial activity. Of course, there is some pollution from traffic, but it's not as bad as in larger cities. The surrounding Snowdonia National Park is renowned for its clean air and stunning scenery.

What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Porthmadog?

The best lodges with a jacuzzi in Porthmadog are Hottub Mountain Views 25min To Snowdon Watkin Path , Awelon Sleeps 10 - Hot Tub - Log Burner - Private Courtyard - Porthmadog - Snowdonia and 130 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests .

What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Porthmadog?

There's plenty to do in the area if you're looking for adventure. You can go hiking or climbing in the Snowdonia mountains, try white water rafting on the River Tryweryn, or go kayaking or paddleboarding on the Menai Straits. If you're feeling brave, you can even try paragliding or hang gliding.

What are the best lodges for families and kids in Porthmadog?

The best lodges for families and kids in Porthmadog are Hottub Mountain Views 25min To Snowdon Watkin Path , Bronturnor Cottage - Snowdonia and Glan Hirfaen Where The Mountains Meet The Sea .

What other towns or cities are interesting to check out near Porthmadog?

If you want to explore a bit further afield, you can visit Caernarfon, which has a stunning castle and a charming historic centre. The town of Criccieth, just down the coast, has a beautiful beach and a medieval castle. And if you're interested in history, you could visit the Roman fort at Segontium, near Caernarfon.

What are the best pet friendly lodges in Porthmadog?

The best pet friendly lodges in Porthmadog are Hottub Mountain Views 25min To Snowdon Watkin Path , Bronturnor Cottage - Snowdonia and Glan Hirfaen Where The Mountains Meet The Sea .

What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Porthmadog?

Most lodges in Porthmadog will offer basic amenities like comfortable beds, a kitchen or kitchenette, and a bathroom. Some lodges may also have additional features like a fireplace, a hot tub, or a garden. It's always a good idea to check the specific amenities offered by each lodge before you book.

What are the best lodges with parking in Porthmadog?

> Breakfast & Picturesque Snowdonian Wagon , Quirky Cottage For Two Near Coastal Footpath At Borth Y Gest and Hottub Mountain Views 25min To Snowdon Watkin Path are the best lodges with parking in Porthmadog.

Porthmadog Lodges at the Best Price

8.1 8 reviews

Whistle Stop Apartment, Pet Friendly In Porthmadog

cottage, Porthmadog

Whistle Stop Apartment, a ground-floor flat in a secure Porthmadog development, offers stunning harbour views and is within walking distance of shops, pubs, restaurants, and the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Steam Railway, approximately 10km from Borth y Gest beach and a short drive from Portmeirion.
This 105 square metre self-catering property sleeps four, featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and allocated parking; guests can enjoy comfortable lounge with French doors leading to harbour views.

8.6 7 reviews

Bwthyn Y Mor

house, Porthmadog

Bwthyn y Mor is a 3-bedroom holiday home situated in Porthmadog, just 2 kilometres from Harlech Beach and within easy reach of attractions like Portmeirion and Snowdon.
This dog-friendly property boasts a 130 square metre floor area with a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a bathroom, a garden, and free parking, making it an ideal choice for families or groups looking for a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the region.

10 1 review

Tyddyn Adi Glamping Pods

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This glamping tent in Morfa Bychan is located just 300 meters from Black Rock Beach, providing easy access for seaside enjoyment and serving as a convenient base for exploring Snowdon.
Accommodating up to four guests, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom glamping unit features a kitchen and a hot tub, offering a relaxing experience after days spent enjoying nearby beach activities and mountain adventures.

8.8 10 reviews

Sleep In History - Unique Listed Church Duplex With Sea, Castle Views 2 Night Stays Available

apartment, Criccieth

This beachfront duplex apartment is situated just 16km from Harlech Castle and 30km from Beaumaris Castle, offering easy access to explore the stunning Welsh coastline. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment provides spacious living areas with a separate bedroom, ideal for a comfortable stay. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a dedicated outdoor dining area, a picnic area, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway.

8.1 436 reviews

Y Branwen Restaurant & Rooms - Adult Only And Dog Friendly

B&B, Harlech

This family-run country house is situated in Harlech, overlooking Harlech Castle and directly opposite the Royal St. David's Golf Course. It boasts very good ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The accommodation offers comfortable double bedrooms in a peaceful setting. Guests can enjoy home-cooked meals, a wide selection of drinks, and a terrace with stunning views.

9.4 22 reviews

1 South Snowdon Wharf

house, Porthmadog

This two-bedroom house in Porthmadog, Gwynedd, is located just 5 kilometres from the iconic village of Portmeirion and 29 kilometres from Snowdon, offering easy access to the region's most popular attractions. The 105 square metre property features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi, making it ideal for families or groups of up to four people.

No reviews

Osprey Cottage, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Porthmadog

apartment, Porthmadog

This pet-friendly cottage near Porthmadog, Gwynedd, offers easy access to Eryri National Park and Aberglaslyn Pass, both a 2.4km drive away.
Sleeping four guests, this two-bedroom holiday home boasts a fully equipped kitchen, garden, Wi-Fi, and a fireplace, providing a comfortable base for exploring the Welsh Highland Heritage Railway and Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways.

8.1 28 reviews

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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This Porthmadog harbour-side apartment, located in the Corn Hill Courtyard in the Pen Cei area, offers easy access to the Welsh Highland Railway, Porthmadog golf course, and the Cob walk, all within walking distance.
The studio flat sleeps two, features an open-plan living and sleeping area with harbour views, a well-equipped kitchen, modern shower room, and amenities including a flat-screen TV, DVD player, and Bluetooth speaker.

9.7 30 reviews

Harbour Haven: Spectacular Views

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This second-floor flat in Porthmadog, Gwynedd, boasts stunning harbour views and is within easy driving distance of Black Rock Sands and Portmeirion.
The two-bedroom apartment, sleeping four, features a nautical-themed interior, a fully equipped kitchen including fridge-freezer and microwave, a modern shower room, reserved parking, and free WiFi.

9.0 11 reviews

2 Chapel Nazareth

house, Penrhyndeudreath

This 3-bedroom house in Penrhyndeudreath is located just 3.4 kilometres from the iconic Portmeirion village and 27 kilometres from Snowdonia National Park.
The 180 square metre property sleeps up to eight guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a washing machine, and two bathrooms, plus free parking and Wi-Fi.

No reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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Seafarer's Haven, a duplex apartment in Porthmadog, Gwynedd, is situated near the harbour, offering easy access to shops, pubs, the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railway, and is a short distance (easily accessible by car) from Portmeirion village and Zip World.
This two-bedroom (king-size and twin) self-catering property sleeps four, features a spacious open-plan living area with a dining table, a fully equipped kitchen (including fridge and microwave), bathroom with bath and shower, and a balcony boasting estuary views; Spooner's Bar and scenic walking trails are also nearby.

No reviews

3 Bed Woodland Caravan At Aberdunant Hall Snowdon

house, Porthmadog

This woodland caravan is located in Aberdunant Hall Snowdon, near Porthmadog, providing convenient access to Portmeirion at 9 kilometres and Snowdon at 22.5 kilometres.
This 42 square meter caravan sleeps seven guests across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, terrace, bar, and free WiFi and parking.

Best family-friendly Porthmadog lodges

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Carreg Wen, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Harlech

cottage, Harlech

Carreg Wen, a four-bedroom holiday home in Harlech, Gwynedd, is located 1.8km from shops and 2.3km from a pub, offering easy access to Harlech Castle and the beach.
This 145 square metre property features an open-plan living area, a separate living/dining room with a wood-burning stove, and sleeps seven guests, with amenities including WiFi, a highchair, and a travel cot; a private driveway and additional parking are also available.

8.6 23 reviews

Bryn Y Mor, Borth Y Gest

house, Porthmadog

Bryn Y Mor, a family-friendly house in Porthmadog, is situated a short 1.8km walk from Harlech Beach and within easy driving distance of Portmeirion (7.6km), Criccieth Castle (10.8km), and Snowdon (30.6km).
This 145 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, private parking, a garden, and free Wi-Fi; ideal for families or groups seeking self-catering accommodation near Porthmadog's attractions.

8.9 22 reviews

Seaside Retreat

house, Porthmadog

Seaside Retreat is a 5-bedroom holiday home located in Porthmadog, just 8km from Portmeirion and 32km from Snowdon. It enjoys a peaceful setting in a quiet area, ideal for a relaxing break. Guests have consistently rated the property excellent for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The 130 square meter house comfortably sleeps 5 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private garden, and free parking. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a TV, and a range of activities nearby, including golfing, cycling, and fishing.

No reviews

Family-friendly Retreat Between Beach & Mountains

apartment, Morfa Bychan

This three-bedroom house in Morfa Bychan is situated 1km from Black Rock Sands and 4.1km from the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways, offering easy access to Eryri National Park and Portmeirion.
Sleeping up to eight guests, the property boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a garden, parking, internet, and a washing machine; enjoy on-site barbecue facilities and a cosy fireplace.

Explore Lodges with a Swimming Pool in Porthmadog

A lodge with a swimming pool near the water in Porthmadog serves as a brilliant base, offering a refreshing dip to complement your time by the sea.

9.8 52 reviews

Garden Flat With Views Of Steam Trains.

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This apartment is located in a historic listed building, just a short distance from the railway line in Gwynedd, offering a unique setting with views over a large garden. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The property features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it suitable for families or groups of up to five guests. It offers a range of amenities and features, including a private garden, a dipping pool, EV charging points, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dedicated train spotting nook, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

No reviews

Glasyln 37, Pet Friendly, With Pool In Morfa Bychan

cottage, Porthmadog

This pet-friendly static caravan in Morfa Bychan, Gwynedd, is located 1.1 kilometers from the beach, 600 meters from a shop, and 900 meters from a pub, with Porthmadog town 2 kilometers away.
The accommodation offers a capacity for four guests, featuring two bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, and a garden, with parking available for two cars.

10 1 review

Glasyln 37

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This static caravan in Morfa Bychan, Gwynedd, is situated 600 metres from a shop, 900 metres from a pub, and 1.1 kilometres from the beach.
This pet-friendly caravan sleeps four across two bedrooms, offering WiFi, central heating, a well-equipped kitchen, and a private enclosed decking area with outdoor furniture, plus off-road parking for two cars and an electric vehicle charging point.

No reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, Morfa Bychan

This static caravan, situated in Morfa Bychan, Gwynedd, is a short stroll from Black Rock Sands and 2 kilometres from Porthmadog harbour.
This static caravan offers accommodation for four guests across two bedrooms, featuring an open-plan living area, WiFi, and access to on-site amenities including an indoor swimming pool and enclosed decking.

Frequently asked questions about lodges in Porthmadog

What are the most famous attractions near Porthmadog?
The Ffestiniog Railway is definitely the most famous attraction in the area, it's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular tourist destination. The Snowdonia National Park is also very well known, it's a stunning area with plenty of hiking and walking opportunities.
What are the best lodges in Porthmadog?
Among the lodges in Porthmadog, > Breakfast & Picturesque Snowdonian Wagon, Quirky Cottage For Two Near Coastal Footpath At Borth Y Gest and Hottub Mountain Views 25min To Snowdon Watkin Path are the most popular ones.
What is the best time of the year to visit Porthmadog?
It really depends on what you're looking for. If you're into walking and hiking, the summer months are ideal, but it can get busy. Spring and autumn are lovely too, with milder weather and fewer crowds. If you want to see the Snowdonia mountains in their winter glory, then December to February is the time to go.
What are the best lodges with a pool in Porthmadog?
Glan Hirfaen Where The Mountains Meet The Sea, 130 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests and Beachfront Lodge - Vip Experience - Ideal Location are the best lodges with a pool in Porthmadog.
Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in the Porthmadog region?
The air quality in Porthmadog is generally good, it's a relatively rural area with limited industrial activity. Of course, there is some pollution from traffic, but it's not as bad as in larger cities. The surrounding Snowdonia National Park is renowned for its clean air and stunning scenery.
What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Porthmadog?
The best lodges with a jacuzzi in Porthmadog are Hottub Mountain Views 25min To Snowdon Watkin Path, Awelon Sleeps 10 - Hot Tub - Log Burner - Private Courtyard - Porthmadog - Snowdonia and 130 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests.
What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Porthmadog?
There's plenty to do in the area if you're looking for adventure. You can go hiking or climbing in the Snowdonia mountains, try white water rafting on the River Tryweryn, or go kayaking or paddleboarding on the Menai Straits. If you're feeling brave, you can even try paragliding or hang gliding.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Porthmadog?
The best lodges for families and kids in Porthmadog are Hottub Mountain Views 25min To Snowdon Watkin Path, Bronturnor Cottage - Snowdonia and Glan Hirfaen Where The Mountains Meet The Sea.
What other towns or cities are interesting to check out near Porthmadog?
If you want to explore a bit further afield, you can visit Caernarfon, which has a stunning castle and a charming historic centre. The town of Criccieth, just down the coast, has a beautiful beach and a medieval castle. And if you're interested in history, you could visit the Roman fort at Segontium, near Caernarfon.
What are the best pet friendly lodges in Porthmadog?
The best pet friendly lodges in Porthmadog are Hottub Mountain Views 25min To Snowdon Watkin Path, Bronturnor Cottage - Snowdonia and Glan Hirfaen Where The Mountains Meet The Sea.
What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Porthmadog?
Most lodges in Porthmadog will offer basic amenities like comfortable beds, a kitchen or kitchenette, and a bathroom. Some lodges may also have additional features like a fireplace, a hot tub, or a garden. It's always a good idea to check the specific amenities offered by each lodge before you book.
What are the best lodges with parking in Porthmadog?
> Breakfast & Picturesque Snowdonian Wagon, Quirky Cottage For Two Near Coastal Footpath At Borth Y Gest and Hottub Mountain Views 25min To Snowdon Watkin Path are the best lodges with parking in Porthmadog.

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Best Porthmadog lodges with a balcony

10 1 review

Awel Y Grug

house, Beddgelert

Awel y Grug is a charming house in Beddgelert, a village in Snowdonia National Park, just 13km from Portmeirion and 19km from the summit of Snowdon. This peaceful location offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and easy access to hiking trails and the village’s amenities.
This 4-bedroom property provides comfortable accommodation for up to 6 guests, with a total floor area of 135 square metres. Enjoy relaxing evenings on the terrace, explore the beautiful garden, and take advantage of the fully equipped kitchen, private parking, and secure bike storage.

8.0 1 review

Estuary Escape, Pet Friendly, Country Holiday Cottage In Porthmadog

cottage, Porthmadog

This charming one-bedroom cottage is located in Porthmadog, Gwynedd, just 0.2km from the town centre and 2.1km from the beach, offering easy access to shops, pubs, and the railway station.
The cottage provides 90 square metres of space for up to two guests and is equipped with a modern kitchen, a private balcony, and off-road parking. Enjoy stunning views of the Glaslyn Estuary and the surrounding mountains, and explore nearby attractions like the Ffestiniog Railway, the Welsh Highland Railway, Portmeirion, and Snowdonia National Park.

9.6 61 reviews

Porthmadog, Sleeps 11, 5 Bedrooms, 5 Bathrooms, Mountain Views

house, Porthmadog

This recently renovated five-bedroom holiday home is located just 5 kilometres from the picturesque village of Portmeirion and 29 kilometres from Snowdon mountain. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The spacious 190 square metre property comfortably sleeps up to 11 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, five bathrooms, a terrace, a garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy stunning mountain views, relax by the fireplace, and take advantage of the electric vehicle charging station.

No reviews

Bungalow ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

bungalow, Borth-y-Gest

Kindly Light Beach House, a detached cottage in Borth-y-Gest, offers unparalleled proximity to the beach, just metres away, with panoramic sea and mountain views. This boutique self-catering accommodation sleeps four across two bedrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, a stylish lounge with a smart TV, and extensive decked areas perfect for outdoor dining and enjoying the natural surroundings, including the potential to hear the resident owl.

Best Porthmadog lodges with parking

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Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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Harbour Apartment, a second-floor flat in Porthmadog, Gwynedd, offers stunning sea and mountain views and is a short walk from Spooner's Pub and the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways, with easy driving access (within approximately 30 km) to Harlech Castle and Caernarfon Castle.
This one-bedroom apartment sleeps two, features an open-plan living space with a breakfast bar, a well-equipped kitchen including a fridge, microwave, and electric oven and hob, designated off-road parking, and internet access.

No reviews

The View Snowdon Wharf

apartment, Porthmadog

The View Snowdon Wharf is a 1-bedroom flat situated in Porthmadog, offering sea views and convenient access to Portmeirion (4.3 km) and Snowdon (29 km), with Bangor Cathedral 46.7 km away.
This accommodation for up to three guests includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, private parking available for an extra charge, and towels and bed linen are provided.

No reviews

Hyfrydle

cottage, Porthmadog

This Porthmadog holiday cottage is less than 2km from the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways and Black Rock Sands, and 2.3km from the Welsh Highland Heritage Railway.
The self-catering property offers free Wi-Fi, a dishwasher, a private garden, and parking, making it ideal for exploring the area's attractions.

No reviews

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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Bron Eifion Pod 4, a studio-style retreat in Criccieth, Gwynedd, is set within 40 acres of mature woodland with lake views, located 8 kilometres from Porthmadog and close to Criccieth's castle and Pwllheli's harbour. This pet-friendly, family-friendly lodge accommodates two guests and features a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, a private garden with a picnic bench, and direct access to woodland walks and wildlife spotting opportunities.

Find the Best Seaside Lodges in Porthmadog

Experience relaxing maritime culture at shoreside lodges in Porthmadog, situated just a short journey from regional beaches.

8.7 3 reviews

Harlech Castle And Beach Home

house, Harlech

Choose the Right Luxury Lodges in Porthmadog

Staying in a luxury lodge in Porthmadog ensures every detail of your trip is considered, with high-end finishes and a great location.

No reviews

Bron Eifion Pod 5, Pet Friendly, Country Holiday Cottage In Criccieth

cottage, Criccieth

Find the Best Lodges with a Hot Tub in Porthmadog

Every lodge near the water in Porthmadog features a hot tub or jacuzzi, providing the perfect setting for a private soak after a day by the coast.

9.8 180 reviews

Awelon Sleeps 10, Hot Tub, Log Burner, Private Courtyard, Porthmadog, Snowdonia

cottage, porthmadog

9.9 111 reviews

Harbour Cottage With Hot Tub

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9.0 374 reviews

Hottub Mountain Views 25min To Snowdon Watkin Path

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9.4 38 reviews

4 Ty Rhosyn

house, Porthmadog

Top Lodges with a Spa in Porthmadog

Discover spa bath access at these lodges near the water in Porthmadog, ensuring that waterside wellness remains a central part of your stay.

8.1 28 reviews

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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Whistle Stop Apartment, Pet Friendly In Porthmadog

Bwthyn Y Mor

Tyddyn Adi Glamping Pods

Sleep In History - Unique Listed Church Duplex With Sea, Castle Views 2 Night Stays Available

Y Branwen Restaurant & Rooms - Adult Only And Dog Friendly

1 South Snowdon Wharf

Osprey Cottage, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Porthmadog

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

Harbour Haven: Spectacular Views

2 Chapel Nazareth

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

3 Bed Woodland Caravan At Aberdunant Hall Snowdon

Carreg Wen, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Harlech

Bryn Y Mor, Borth Y Gest

Seaside Retreat

Family-friendly Retreat Between Beach & Mountains

Garden Flat With Views Of Steam Trains.

Glasyln 37, Pet Friendly, With Pool In Morfa Bychan

Glasyln 37

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

Awel Y Grug

Estuary Escape, Pet Friendly, Country Holiday Cottage In Porthmadog

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Bungalow ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

The View Snowdon Wharf

Hyfrydle

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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Hottub Mountain Views 25min To Snowdon Watkin Path

4 Ty Rhosyn

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