FFYNNON GOWER, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Bala

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A lakeside view with a wooden fence, grassy area, and a boat on the water.
A view of a lake from a window with a metal gate in the foreground.
A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bed with white and pink bedding, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a window with curtains.
A stone house with a green door, a small porch with chairs, and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, and two lamps.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Bala Lake
Sleeps 53 bedrooms3 beds

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Garden
  • Internet
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Bala, North Wales
  • Place, Bala Lake
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Bala Lake Railway - Llangower Station
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Eryri National Park
    ‪2 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom -

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

FFYNNON GOWER, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Bala

Well-maintained grade II listed detached house, situated looking down on Bala Lake, in the small hamlet of Llangower. The North Wales town of Bala in the Snowdonia National Park is just three miles down the road.

Ffynnon Gower is a grade II listed stone cottage with original features overlooking Bala Lake next to the Snowdonia National Park.

The cottage sleeps five adults and has two double bedrooms, a single bedroom, one family bathroom and a small cloakroom.

On the ground floor there is a living room and a dining room, both with wood burners, a kitchen, and a large drying and storage room.

Outside is a substantial garden mostly laid to lawn with a large slate-paved patio with picnic furniture looking onto the lake and off-road parking for four cars.

Located next to the lake, and within short distance of the surrounding countryside and the amenities of the village of Bala, Ffynnon Gower is ideal for families, couples and groups of friends all year round.Note: There will be scaffolding on the property between January and April but this should not cause any disruption to guests

Amenities: Oil central heating with two woodburning stoves. Electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, fridge/freezer, TV with Freeview, DVD, Bluetooth speaker, iPod dock. Bed linen and towels incl. in rent. Power, fuel and two starter packs for the wood burners inc. in rent. Off road parking for 2 cars. Enclosed lawned garden with patio, furniture and picnic area. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shops, pubs and restaurants 3 miles away. Please note: Maximum occupancy is 5 including one infant. Note: No stag/hen parties or similar allowed Note: Property has wifi but can be intermittent. Note: There will be scaffolding on the property between January and April but this should not cause any disruption to guests

Region: Famous for its choirs, stunning mountain ranges and beautiful valleys, this wonderful country has something for everyone. From Snowdonia in North Wales to the Brecon Beacons and the Pembrokeshire Coast in the South.


Town: The bustling market town of Bala lies within the beautiful Snowdonia National Park and is located at the head of Llyd Tegid, Bala's famous lake, which is also known as the largest natural lake in Wales. A great water sports destination popular activities include: fishing, sailing, canoeing, windsurfing, and whitewater rafting. Surrounded by the wonderful Berwyn Mountains on one side and the beautiful Snowdonia Mountain Range on the other, this is a mecca for climbing, walking, mountain biking and many other outdoor activities. Note: There will be scaffolding on the property between January and April but this should not cause any disruption to guests

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 9:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 8304045
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

About the area

Bala

Bala is home to this cottage. Eryri National Park and Y Berwyn National Nature Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Bala Lake Railway - Llangower Station and Bala Lake Railway - Llanuwchllyn Station. Bala Lake Railway Interpretive Centre and Bala Lake Railway - Bala Station are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with canoeing and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
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Bala, North Wales

What's nearby

  • Bala Lake - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Bala Lake Railway - Llangower Station - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Eryri National Park - 2 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Lake Vyrnwy - 13 min drive - 20.3 km
  • Barmouth Beach - 51 min drive - 50.1 km

Getting around

  • Betws-Y-Coed Station - 35 min drive
  • Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon) - 114 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ty Coffi, The Coffee House - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Hoffi Coffi & Laundrette - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Gwersyll Yr Urdd Glan Llyn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Eagles Inn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Caffi Woody's Cafe - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is FFYNNON GOWER, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Bala pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at FFYNNON GOWER, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Bala?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at FFYNNON GOWER, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Bala?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at FFYNNON GOWER, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Bala?

Checkout is at 9:00 AM.

Where is FFYNNON GOWER, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Bala located?

Situated in Bala, this cottage is steps from Bala Lake and 2 mi (3.3 km) from Eryri National Park. Bala Lake Railway - Llangower Station and Bala Lake Railway - Llanuwchllyn Station are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages

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Three bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x 4ft double bed, 1 x single. Bathroom with bath, shower, basin and WC. Ground floor basin and WC. Kitchen. Dining room with woodburning stove. Living room with woodburning stove.

What makes this property unique

Oil central heating with two woodburning stoves. Electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, fridge/freezer, TV with Freeview, DVD, Bluetooth speaker, iPod dock. Bed linen and towels incl. in rent. Power, fuel and two starter packs for the wood burners inc. in rent. Off road parking for 2 cars. Enclosed lawned garden with patio, furniture and picnic area. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shops, pubs and restaurants 3 miles away. Please note: Maximum occupancy is 5 including one infant. Note: No stag/hen parties or similar allowed

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