KETTLE COTTAGE - Dinas Mawddwy

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Sleeps up to 4. Electric and heating included.

Restored 1860's miner's cottage in a small village nestled beneath its own mountain and surrounded by the beautiful Snowdonia National Park scenery.

The cottage is situated in the historic village of Dinas Mawddwy which lies in the Dyfi valley. The nearest town is Dolgellau.

Ground floor: Lounge/dining room, kitchen

First floor: 1 double bedroom, bathroom with shower over bath and heated towel rail.

Second floor: 1 twin bedded-room, second lounge.

Services: Log burner, night storage heaters, electric cooker, fridge, washer, microwave, colour TV/video player, radio/CD.

Duvets, pillows, sheets and blankets provided. Please note: Towels are NOT supplied. An initial supply of logs is provided.

Well behaved dog welcome.
Ample parking.
Patio area.

PLACES TO VISIT

Within a short walk of the cottage:

Historic pub with restaurant, real ale and good food.
Landscaped gardens in the Plas being restored
Meirion Mill tourist attraction with gift shop on the site of former Minllyn railway terminus, and short landscaped walk to King Arthur’s stone.

Within 45 minutes walk:

The old coach road from Minllyn to Machynlleth from the War Memorial to

Aberangell passing waterfall and site of King Arthur’s last battle, then crossing the pack horse bridge to village shop and filling station at Mallwyd. Valley walk crossing footbridge on Dinas Mawddwy common and continuing along other side of River Dyfi to Minllyn village. Mountain walk above the village to old slate workings and inclined plane railway. Village churches at Mallwyd and Aberangell. There are numerous walks directly from the property—maps provided !

Dolgellau area, within 15 minutes drive:

Start of routes from Cader Road, Dolgellau, passing Gwernol lake alongside Cadair Idris and following gated road to coastline.

Walk or cycle along metalled trackbed of
disused railway line from Dolgellau to
Barmouth.
Lake Vyrnwy area—From Dinas Mawddwy travel over the highest mountain road pass in Wales over the Bwylch forking right at the
summit for Lake Vyrnwy, of left for descent to Bala lake.

Within 20/30 minute drive:

Barmouth—Drive alongside the beautiful Mawddach estuary to this old Edwardian town, a favourite for the poet Ruskin, with many of its houses high above the cliffside. Leisure centre, small amusement park, quaint harbourside cafes, and fishing trips.
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.

Down by the River Dyfi at Dinas Mawddwy with its scenic village common

Approaching the highest mountain road pass in Wales