Cefn Cestyll • Historic Snowdonia Cottage (Near Betws-y-Coed

Photo gallery for Cefn Cestyll • Historic Snowdonia Cottage (Near Betws-y-Coed

A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a patio with a stone floor and a view of a green landscape and hills.
A cozy room with a wooden cabinet, a coffee maker, a dining table, and a comfortable seating area with a view through large windows.
A stone building with a sloped roof, a chimney, and a paved courtyard.
Kitchen
A stone building with a modern glass entrance and a stone staircase leading to a door.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Highlights

  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Eryri National Park
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 9

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Internet access
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

View in a map
Betws-y-Coed, Wales
  • Place, Eryri National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Eryri National Park Visitor Centre
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Swallow Falls
    ‪17 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 9)

Bedroom 1

+3
4 Single Beds and 3 King Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

Cefn Cestyll • Historic Snowdonia Cottage (Near Betws-y-Coed

A cosy, character-filled retreat in the heart of Snowdonia — perfect for families, friend groups, and anyone working in the area who wants a comfortable home-from-home.

Welcome to Cefn Cestyll, a beautiful historic property full of warmth, charm, and original period features. Set in a peaceful location with amazing views across the Snowdonia mountain range, this cottage blends rustic character with modern comfort — making it ideal for both relaxing holidays and longer stays.

Inside, you’ll find a cosy, homely atmosphere with generous living spaces, comfortable bedrooms, and everything you need for an easy, enjoyable stay. Whether you’re curling up after a day on the hills, sharing a family meal, playing board games or settling in for a quiet evening after work, the cottage offers pure comfort and simplicity. 

Step outside and you’re surrounded by the very best of North Wales. From here, you can reach Betws-y-Coed, Zip World, Mount Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa), historic castles, forests, waterfalls, and stunning beaches — all within a short drive. It’s the perfect base for exploring, adventuring, or just enjoying the scenery.

Add dates for prices

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Similar properties

House Rules

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

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
default

Events

No events allowed
default

Pets

No pets allowed
default

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 11989202
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 is a carbon monoxide detector 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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Betws-Y-Coed

Located in Betws-Y-Coed, this holiday home is in a rural area and in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Eryri National Park and Hafod Elwy National Nature Reserve, while Conwy Valley Railway Museum and Llanrwst Almshouses are cultural highlights. Conwy Valley Maze and Zip World Llechwedd are also worth visiting.
Map
Betws-y-Coed, Wales

What's nearby

  • Eryri National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Eryri National Park Visitor Centre - 13 min drive - 10.2 km
  • Zip World Betws-y-Coed - 14 min drive - 11.8 km
  • Swallow Falls - 17 min drive - 14.3 km
  • Llandudno Pier - 48 min drive - 45.6 km

Getting around

  • Betws-Y-Coed Station - 13 min drive
  • Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon) - 109 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Pont-y-Pair Inn - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Tu Hwnt I'r Bont Tearooms - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Hangin' Pizzeria - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Waterloo Hotel Bar - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Stables - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cefn Cestyll • Historic Snowdonia Cottage (Near Betws-y-Coed pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Cefn Cestyll • Historic Snowdonia Cottage (Near Betws-y-Coed?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cefn Cestyll • Historic Snowdonia Cottage (Near Betws-y-Coed?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cefn Cestyll • Historic Snowdonia Cottage (Near Betws-y-Coed located?

Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Conwy Falls and 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Lledr Valley. Eryri National Park and St Michael's Church are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

8.0/10

Location

8.0/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Thomas G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely location and cottage was great. The sun lounge/dinning room a real gem when the sunshine comes out!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026

About the host

Your host

Host profile image
Tell us how we can improve our siteShare feedback