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Caban Dyfi – A tranquil, dog-friendly woodland escape near Aberdovey, Wales

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Exterior
Living area
Living area
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2 bedrooms0+ bathroomsSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Aberdovey, Wales
  • Aberdyfi Beach
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Aberdovey Golf Club
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Ynys Hir Wildlife Reserve
    ‪28 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed and 1 Crib

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

2 half bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Shower only

Toilet

Toilet

Spaces

Kitchenette
Garden

About this property

Caban Dyfi – A tranquil, dog-friendly woodland escape near Aberdovey, Wales

A secluded getaway for you and your dogs.

Nestled high on a wooded hillside overlooking the Dyfi Estuary, Caban Dyfi is a peaceful, dog-friendly accommodation perfect for nature lovers, walkers, and anyone seeking a completely peaceful and relaxing holiday in Wales. With breathtaking views, direct access to scenic walks, and a warm welcome for up to three dogs at no extra cost, this cosy cabin offers a budget-friendly short break or last minute holiday in the heart of Gwynedd.

Dog-friendly accommodation – up to 3 dogs welcome, no extra charge

Secluded setting – nestled among the trees for peace and privacy

Stunning estuary views – gaze across to the hills and mountains beyond

Digital detox – no TV, just books, games, and nature - completely unwind with minimal distractions

Direct access to walks – trails from the door into the hills and estuary foreshore

Coastal location – just outside Aberdovey (Aberdyfi) with easy access to beaches

Snowdonia escape – on the southern edge of Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park

Budget-friendly – great value for families, couples, and dog lovers


ACCOMMODATION & COMFORT

Caban Dyfi comfortably sleeps four people plus a cot, offering a simple yet cosy stay:

Bedrooms – 1 double, 1 twin (cot available; bring own cot bedding)

Bathroom – shower, washbasin, heated towel rail (separate toilet)

Living space – two-seater sofa, armchair, dining table for four, desk and tablelamp, bookcase. Electric flame effect heater. Lobby with coat pegs and mirror plus toy basket for younger children.

Kitchenette – well-equipped with an oven and grill

Conservatory – additional seating and utility area with washer/dryer, microwave, toaster, and under-counter fridge/freezer, storage cupboard space and storage cupboard for games toys and puzzles.

No stress, relax, unwind, enjoy nature and the beautiful scenery – enjoy quality time, books, board games, puzzles, bird watching on our nearby feeders. No street lighting which allows for amazing starscapes. Just enjoy the peace and quiet!

Strong phone signal – for checking weather and local information


DOG & OUTDOOR-FRIENDLY

Small fenced garden – enclosed with hedging and 4ft gates for peace of mind

Outdoor seating – lower patio with table and chairs, higher terrace with picnic bench

Lockable bike shed – store bikes securely after a day exploring

Nearby walks – on-lead exploration around the estate and direct trails into the hills

Dog-friendly beaches & shops – Aberdyfi’s Dyfi Dogs pet shop caters especially for canine visitors


EXPLORE COASTAL GWYNEDD & BEYOND

Aberdovey (10 mins) – sandy beach, harbour, scenic rail journeys, water sports, village shops & cafés

Outdoor adventures – mountain walks, steam trains, lake trips, and mountain biking and climbing routes nearby

Family activities – beaches, castles and caves, craft centres, nature reserves, the award winning Dyfi Osprey hide and Center, steam train rides, guided mountain biking to suit all abilities, leisure centres, and a cinema in Tywyn

Snowdonia National Park – dramatic scenery, walking trails, and wildlife


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Bedding & Towels – all bed linen and towels provided for 4 guests (bring your own beach towels)

Guest bed available – folding guest bed for extra flexibility (bring own bedding for this)

Basic supplies provided – tea towels, toilet rolls, kichen roll and eco friendly washing up liquid and cleaning essentials.


Whether you're seeking a peaceful digital detox, a dog-friendly short break in Aberdovey, or a last minute holiday exploring coastal Snowdonia, Caban Dyfi is the perfect place to relax, reconnect, and recharge.

Book your dog-friendly getaway in coastal Gwynedd today!

Property manager

Anne and Nigel Crimp

Languages

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Amenities

Kitchen
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Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Mountain view

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 3 total)
Please contact us if you have more than 3 dogs
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please put all used bedding and towels in the bathroom
Please return the keys to the keybox
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Dogs must remain on lead at all times in the chalet park
No fireworks
No candles or open flames inside

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Aberdovey

Located in Aberdovey, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Eryri National Park and Barmouth Beach. Talyllyn Railway and Coastriders Kitesurfing are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Aberdovey, Wales

What's nearby

  • Aberdyfi Beach - 7 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Aberdovey Golf Club - 8 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Dolgoch Falls - 28 min drive - 22.6 km
  • Ynys Hir Wildlife Reserve - 28 min drive - 29.2 km
  • Traeth Ynyslas - Ynyslas Beach - 41 min drive - 43.6 km

Getting around

  • Penhelig Station - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Acorn Fish & Chips - ‬35 min drive
  • ‪Dine India - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Tredegar Arms - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪The Boathouse Bar & Restaurant - ‬35 min drive
  • ‪Dolly Uppercrust - ‬15 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Caban Dyfi – A tranquil, dog-friendly woodland escape near Aberdovey, Wales pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 3 total).

What time is check-in at Caban Dyfi – A tranquil, dog-friendly woodland escape near Aberdovey, Wales?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Caban Dyfi – A tranquil, dog-friendly woodland escape near Aberdovey, Wales?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Caban Dyfi – A tranquil, dog-friendly woodland escape near Aberdovey, Wales located?

Situated in Aberdovey, this golf holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Aberdyfi Beach, Aberdovey Golf Club and Tywyn Beach. Eryri National Park and Talyllyn Railway are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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About the host

Hosted by Anne and Nigel Crimp

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Why they chose this property

We chose Caban Dyfi for its quiet and peaceful location, the birdsong and wildlife, ever changing views across the estuary and amazing starscapes plus nearby walks, mountain climbs and bike trails.

What makes this property unique

Caban Dyfi will give you a complete rest and change from everyday life. And with no screens (other than your phone) to intrude the peace and quietness, you can completely relax, unwind and enjoy nature at its best.

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