Explore the Local Area
Nestled between the charming coastal towns of Porthmadog and Criccieth, our location offers the perfect base for exploring the beauty of North Wales.
Whether you're seeking seaside strolls, mountain adventures, or simply a peaceful getaway, there's something here for everyone.
Porthmadog
Just a short drive away, Porthmadog is a bustling harbour town known for its maritime heritage and independent shops.
Stroll along the waterfront, visit the Maritime Museum, or hop aboard the famous Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways for a scenic journey through the heart of Snowdonia.
Criccieth
In the other direction lies Criccieth – a picturesque seaside resort with a historic castle overlooking the bay. Enjoy a relaxing day on the beach, treat yourself to award-winning ice cream, or explore local galleries and cafés.
The town’s friendly atmosphere makes it a favourite for families and couples alike.
Gateway to Snowdonia
We’re also just a stone’s throw from Snowdonia National Park, home to some of the UK’s most stunning landscapes. From gentle nature walks to challenging hikes up Mount Snowdon, outdoor lovers will be spoiled for choice.
There are also opportunities for cycling, paddleboarding, climbing, and more – all set against a breathtaking natural backdrop.
Onsite Fishing at Eisteddfa Fishery
Guests staying in Glas y Dorlan cottage will enjoy fishing Eisteddfa Fishery, right here on site.
As part of your stay, you can take advantage of both coarse fishing and catch and release fly fishing in a beautiful, tranquil setting – ideal for relaxing days spent by the water.
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With rich Welsh culture, historic landmarks, and an abundance of natural beauty right on our doorstep, you’ll find it easy to make lasting memories here.
Whether you want adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both – our local area has it all.