IDRIS COTTAGE - Abergynolwyn

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Sleeps up to 6. Electric and heating included.

Traditional 1860's stone cottage in a small village surrounded by the beautiful Snowdonia National Park scenery.

The cottage is situated in the village of Abergynolwyn which lies in the Dysynni valley. The nearest town is the coastal resort of Tywyn.

Ground floor: Lounge, dining room, kitchen, 1 double bedroom, bathroom with shower over the bath.

First floor: 2 connecting bedrooms, each with 2 single beds.

Services: Open coal fire, oil filled radiators, electric cooker, fridge, dishwasher, washer/dryer, microwave, LCD colour TV, DVD player/recorder, radio/CD, payphone.

Bed linen and tea towels are provided, but please remember to bring your own towels.

Off road parking at rear.
Secluded front garden—ideal for BBQs.
No smoking.
No pets.

PLACES TO VISIT

Within a short walk of the cottage:

16th century pub with restaurant, real ale and good food.
Children’s play area.
Talyllyn steam narrow gauge railway station.
Village hall with post office and café.

Within 45 minutes walk:

The ruined Welsh castle ‘Castell y Bere’, Mary Jones cottage, Church at Llanfihangel-y-Pennant (with Mary Jones exhibition). Just a little further away is the deserted village at Bryn-Eglwys.
There are numerous walks directly from the property—maps provided!

Abergynolwyn area, within 15 minutes drive:

Talyllyn lake—220 acres with salmon, brown trout and sea trout—(permits from Tyn-Y-Cornel Hotel).

Start of routes up Cadair Idris.
Dolgoch Falls—good walks along waterfalls, with access to Dolgoch falls steam railway station.

Tywyn—sea front with sandy beaches, play area, paddling pool, putting green, crazy golf, tennis courts, leisure centre with indoor swimming pool, Talyllyn steam railway terminus with new narrow gauge museum, opened by Prince Charles.
St. Cadfan’s church (which has the oldest example of written Welsh in existence).
Cambrian main line railway which offers a superb trip hugging the coast.
The town also has a good choice of small shops, tea rooms, pubs and cinema. There is a popular market held on Mondays (May to September).

Within 20/30 minute drive:

Aberdovey with its beautiful harbour, lovely sandy beach, championship golf course, sea fishing and excellent restaurants.
Centre for Alternative Technology on the Machynlleth road, after passing through Corris.
Corris craft centre and King Arthur’s Labyrinth (underground journey through caves in boats).
Fairbourne, with a narrow gauge railway, nature centre, par 3 golf course, and ferry to Barmouth (main season).
Machynlleth—a popular street market town (Wednesdays), with leisure centre with swimming pool and water slide, Tabernacle modern art museum and theatre, shops and pubs.

At Talyllyn lake, the grandeur of the mountains is relected in the water.

By the seaside - the beautiful beach at Aberdovey.

The village pub is just a short walk from the cottage.