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Holiday Cottage between Betws-y-Coed and Llandudno
... ideal for exploring Snowdonia & North Wales

The holiday cottage is in a peaceful location above the Conwy Valley between Betws-y-Coed and Llandudno and has views across fields towards the mountains of Snowdonia. From this self catering accommodation you can explore the many attractions and activities that Snowdonia and the rest of North Wales have to offer:

• lakes and mountains of the Snowdonia National Park
• historic castles and houses to visit
• North Wales coastline
• walking, mountain biking & other outdoor activities

The cottage is set half way down the lane which leads to a small traditional Welsh sheep farm where the 5th generation of the same Welsh speaking family still farm the land.

Things To Do and Places To Visit around this Holiday Cottage in North Wales

Your stay at Cae Llwyd can be as relaxing or as active as you please. You can simply unwind and relax at the cottage where you can be assured of peace and quiet, and enjoy the different views from each and every window and see the varied species of wildlife which inhabit the surrounding farmland which is part of an agri-environmental scheme by the Countryside Council for Wales, which aims to protect and enhance the landscapes of Wales. In the spring you will see the little Welsh lambs playing in the fields surrounding the cottage.

Alternatively, you can explore the attractions of North Wales, all of which are within easy reach. The area is a walkers paradise with numerous mountains, forests and valleys waiting to be discovered. There are many books at the cottage about various walks, and the history of the surrounding area. For mountain bikers, the Marin Trail is only a few miles away, and mountain bikes can be stored in the garage.

The nearest shops are two miles away in the historical town of Llanrwst, where 65% of the population speak the Welsh language and are striving to keep this native language alive. This small market town can cater for all your needs with several local butchers, bakeries, delicatessen, green grocers and a small supermarket and a variety of small specialist shops, gift shops, several pubs, take aways, cafes and restaurants.

Nearest pub is ½ mile – the Maenan Abbey Hotel who also serve bar and restaurant meals and a great Sunday lunch, and there are several other excellent pubs, restaurants and bistros within a few minutes drive away in neighbouring villages.

To help you plan your journey, and see where Cae Llwyd is located, see the Find Us page for location map and route planner.

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