Guests say
Guests are consistently delighted with their stays at Slate Cabin - Caban Llechi, praising its stunning views, high standard of cleanliness, and cosy atmosphere. The cabin's location in the Welsh countryside offers a tranquil retreat with opportunities to observe local wildlife and farming. Hosts are commended for their warm welcome and helpfulness, enhancing the overall experience. While compact, the cabin is well-equipped and thoughtfully furnished, providing a comfortable and memorable stay.
Reviewers unanimously mention the meticulous cleanliness of the cabin, highlighting the high-quality furnishings and supplies. The attention to detail in maintaining a clean and welcoming environment is evident.
The cabin's location is frequently described as stunning, with breathtaking views and a peaceful setting in the Snowdonia National Park. Its proximity to local attractions and the town of Machynlleth adds to its appeal.
The cabin is consistently described as cosy and comfortable, despite its small size. The bed is noted to be comfy, and the presence of a log burner adds to the cosy atmosphere.
Facilities are generally praised, including a powerful shower and essential amenities. However, some guests noted the limited fridge space, suggesting room for improvement in this area.
Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches, such as welcome packs and personalised items. While these gestures are warmly received, it is politely noted that such extras, while delightful, are not guaranteed with every stay.
About this property
For a truly unique glamping experience, Slate Cabin appeared on the Channel 4 / Netflix documentary 'Cabins in the Wild' and offers a cosy retreat to enjoy breath-taking scenery.
Offering a truly unique glamping experience, Slate Cabin is the perfect retreat to relax and rejuvenate. Located on a working farm, surrounded by glorious countryside with far-reaching views over Dyfi Valley towards the Snowdonia mountains which can be enjoyed from the comfort of the sumptuous king size bed, window seat or the elevated decking in front of a fire pit. The clever, compact design creates a cosy bolt-hole, featuring a bed that elevates and transforms into a sofa, a small kitchenette area and en suite with a rain shower. Also features a Smart TV and pot-bellied woodburning stove.
The cabin is within a mile of a village pub, shop and cafe in Cemaes. It's a great place for exploring the surrounding Welsh landscape, with Glyndwr's Way (one of only 3 National Trails in Wales) on your doorstep, or travel further afield to visit Snowdonia National Park or popular coastal villages such as Aberdyfi and Barmouth. There's a variety of attractions and activities in the area, including walking, cycling, golfing, horse-riding and fishing.
Size: sleeps two. Not suitable for children or infants
Beds: elevating king size bed.
Rooms: living area which includes the kitchenette, seating area and bed. Separate ensuite with rain shower, wash hand basin and toilet.
Kitchenette and utilities: Two ring gas hob, kitchen sink, a microwave and miniature fridge. Kettle also provided that can be heated on a hob above the woodburner.
Entertainment: Smart TV.
Outside: elevated decking with fire pit, table and chairs to enjoy extensive countryside views.
Parking: parking for 2 cars
General: bed linen and towels provided. Logs for the log burner and electricity included. Welcome pack on arrival. The owner has a celebration cake making business, please add a note on your booking if you would like to book cakes/cupcakes for your stay and the owner will contact you to discuss further. Detached Recording Studio on site with discounted rates available for guests - for further details please contact stiwdiobing@gmail.com
Pets: no pets.
No smoking inside the cabin please.
Notes: You may need to pay an Accidental Damage Deposit or Accidental Damage Deposit Waiver for this property. Where applicable we will contact you in good time before your holiday with further details and to take payment.
Nearby points of interest
- Centre for Alternative Technology
Reviews (38)
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Mrs Pudge
Enjoyed an incredible break, the location is perfect with so many places nearby. Quickly became our favourite stay in Wales and can't wait to come back.
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Mrs King
Absolutely stunning views, the window is like a picture. Beautiful little cabin & very welcoming hosts. Couldn’t have asked for more. Perfect place to spend our anniversary
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Miss Stocker
Amazing would definitely recommend. Hosts were so friendly and the location was amazing. Cottage was so clean and had everything needed.