Yr Hen Dy Capel
ID: S226491
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41 reviews
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1 Bathroom
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WiFi
Guests say
Yr Hen Dy Capel is a well-received cottage praised for its cleanliness, comfort, and prime location for exploring Snowdonia. Guests appreciate the cosy log burner, well-equipped kitchen, and thoughtful touches like a welcome basket. It's an ideal base for outdoor activities and relaxation, with some minor feedback on maintenance and amenities.
Cleanliness
The majority of guests found the cottage to be clean and fresh. However, a few mentioned issues with cobwebs and cleanliness of linens, which slightly affects the score.
Location
The location is highly praised for being close to attractions like Zip World and Snowdonia, with easy access to walking routes and local amenities.
Comfort
Guests frequently mention the cottage's cosy atmosphere, comfortable beds, and homely feel, indicating a high level of comfort.
Facilities
Facilities are generally well-regarded, with a well-equipped kitchen and utility. Some guests noted a lack of certain kitchen utensils and issues with the shower temperature, suggesting room for improvement.
Thoughtfulness
Many guests felt welcomed by thoughtful gestures such as a welcome basket. While these are appreciated, it's noted that such gifts are a bonus and not guaranteed.
About this property
Settled at the centre of the town of Blaenau Ffestiniog is this charming end-of-terrace cottage, Yr Hen Dy Capel.
Boasting a marvellous base for four guests to explore the Snowdonia National Park, you’re sure to find excitement around every corner of this area of Wales.
Walk past your private enclosed patio area and through the front door to be greeted by a homely spot to spend your holiday. Step into the sitting room and take a seat into the plush sofa, lighting up the woodburning stove for that extra bit of warmth in the winter months, this room makes a great spot to spend a relaxing evening when you’re not exploring the delights of the local town. To the other side of the property is the contemporary-styled kitchen/diner, here you can prepare tasty treats using the supplied essentials, enjoy a family game night around the dining table, and toast to a wonderful holiday. On the first floor are the two bright and airy bedrooms, featuring a double and a twin room. To the rear of the dwelling is a raised garden area where you can enjoy your morning coffee and the fresh countryside breeze. The immediate location of the property is great for those seeking an action-packed break, with the town playing host to a variety of shops and eateries, historic landmarks, and the renowned Zip World Slate Caverns (half a mile away - the longest zip line in Europe), there’s plenty of adventure to discover on your doorstep. Choose to explore the delights of the Snowdonia National Park up close and take the trek to the summit to be greeted by extraordinary landscapes like no other. Within reach by a scenic car journey you can find Portmeirion, an attractive Italianate village boasting character and charm, it’s well-worth a visit as well as Criccieth and Harlech Castles and various beautiful beaches. With access to the picturesque harbour of Porthmadog too, Yr Hen Dy Capel is a wonderful base for exploring both the coast and countryside of North Wales.
Blaenau Ffestiniog is a popular slate town situated perfectly for exploring the wonder of Snowdonia National Park in Wales. Within the town you can find a wide selection of places to eat, dine and shop, as well as attractions to suit all ages, with Zip World Slate being its most famed. Apart from the longest zip line in Europe, the area also has many historical wonders to explore in relation to its slate history. In close reach of Porthmadog and Portmeirion too, Blaenau Ffestiniog is perfectly placed for a action-packed holiday in Wales.
Accommodation
Two bedrooms: 1 x double & 1 x twin.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
First floor snug with Smart TV, games console and bean bags.
Kitchen/diner with electric oven and ceramic hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher.
Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer.
Sitting room with woodburning stove
43” 4K Smart TV in siting room plus BluRay/DVD player and Sky basic entertainment package (movies and sports not included).
Enclosed front patio with furniture and terrace garden to the rear with furniture.
The property also has gas central heating.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
One well-behaved dog welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shops and pubs 1 mile in Blaenau Ffestiniog.
Note: Rear garden isn't secure so please supervise pets and children.
Roadside parking on a first-come, first-served basis (plus further parking 100 yards from the property).
Please note: Electric vehicle charging is not permitted at this property as cables would cross a public foot path and road, charging points available locally.
Please note for Smart TV app usage eg Netflix, iplayer etc, guests need their own account to log in and please do remember to log back out before checkout
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