Sitting on the Mawddach Estuary in the south west corner of the Snowdonia National Park in North Wales, the coastal town of Barmouth is a true gem. With stunning views over Cardigan Bay, a huge sandy beach and picturesque harbour, this quintessential town has all the ingredients for a happy holiday by the sea. Alternatively, travel inland and explore the beautiful landscape of southern Snowdonia. Whether you want to climb to the top of a mountain, enjoy some of the best biking tracks in the country or simply enjoy the stunning scenery, you cannot fail to be wowed by this magical spot. Read more
Luxury seafront House - Sleeps 18 | 9 Bedrooms | Pet Friendly with Games Room & Cinema Room
Escape to Bryn Glasfor, a stunning retreat nestled in the heart of the Welsh countryside. With its exquisite stone-built exterior and breathtaking sea views, this property offers an idyllic escape for families or groups of friends seeking a memorable coastal getaway. Inside, you’ll discover a spacious open-plan living area that seamlessly blends comfort and elegance. The well-equipped kitchen is perfect for preparing delightful meals, and the cosy sitting room, with its bay windows, offers stunning vistas of the ocean, making it an ideal spot to relax and unwind. The property also features a sunroom leading to a charming patio area, where you can enjoy al fresco dining or simply soak in the tranquil surroundings while unwinding in the spa hot tub. For added convenience, there is a drying room, ideal for storing beach attire after a day by the sea. On the upper level, you’ll find beautifully appointed bedrooms, each designed with comfort in mind. The highlight is the king-sized bedroom, complete with a private balcony that offers spectacular views and a luxurious en-suite bathroom, providing a touch of indulgence to your stay. Bryn Glasfor's prime location near Llanaber's sandy shores makes it perfect for beach activities, from building sandcastles to enjoying leisurely strolls along the water's edge. In addition to its coastal charms, the nearby town of Barmouth provides a wealth of shops, cafes, and restaurants, ensuring plenty of options for dining and entertainment. Explore the historic town of Harlech, known for its stunning castle, or venture to Portmeirion, famous for its unique Italianate architecture and beautiful gardens. With its stunning views, luxurious amenities, and convenient proximity to local attractions, Bryn Glasfor serves as a captivating base for discovering the wonders of Wales. Book your stay today and enjoy an unforgettable holiday experience amidst the scenic beauty of the Welsh landscape.
The Farmhouse at Llwyngloddaeth offers a unique, family-friendly retreat, combining rustic charm with modern comforts. Beautifully refurbished, the big holiday home sleeps 11 people in five bedrooms with the potential for six more guests in the neighbouring cottage. It features spacious rooms, cosy wood burners, and an open-plan kitchen perfect for large gatherings. Located in the breathtaking Mawddach Estuary, guests can enjoy panoramic views, with walking trails and Barmouth’s sandy beaches just minutes away. Ideal for exploring Snowdonia, the farmhouse provides a well-equipped kitchen for self-catering holidays, allowing you to set your own pace—whether hiking, birdwatching, or simply relaxing by the fire. It’s the perfect base to create lasting memories with loved ones.
Isfryn Cottage offers a welcoming self-catering experience in Dolgellau, perfectly situated within Snowdonia National Park. Ideal for couples or small families, the Victorian holiday cottage is in a quiet courtyard near the town centre and sleeps three people in two bedrooms. Just steps from local pubs and eateries, it's an excellent base for exploring the scenic Mawddach Trail and the challenging trails of nearby Cader Idris Mountain. Attractions such as Coed y Brenin Forest Park, the sandy beaches of Barmouth, and historic Harlech Castle are all a short drive away, making Isfryn Cottage a great mix of convenience, adventure and natural beauty.
***Fully refurbished for 2024*** The mountains and coastline of Southern Snowdonia are best enjoyed from a welcoming holiday home like The Barn at Llwyngloddaeth. The three-bedroom stone cottage is in an elevated position less than two miles from Barmouth, with stunning views of the Mawddach Estuary. There's space for five people, and it's child and dog-friendly, so ideal for families who love walking, mountain biking, golf, fishing, and sailing. The Barn is available for holiday bookings all year round, with many guests returning year after year to enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
This cosy self-catering cottage is a conversion of an old farm dairy, located in the beautiful countryside of Snowdonia, North Wales. The one level cottage overlooks the picturesque Mawddach Estuary and mountains beyond, and is in reach of the best that Wales has to offer.
"2 Bed Cottage in Barmouth" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Gwynedd. Additional information and rules - 2 bedrooms - doubles - 1 shower room - Electric oven and gas hob, fridge, freezer, air fryer, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine - Roadside parking, subject to availability and further parking...
"Tyn Y Coed Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Gwynedd. One of the most picturesque resorts on the Welsh coast, Barmouth is surrounded by the unrivalled splendour of the Snowdonia National Park. This traditional seaside town boasts an enormous sandy Blue Flag beach, perfect for families. A variety...
"Bwthyn Caerdeon" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Gwynedd. Barmouth, one of the most beautiful resort towns on the Welsh coast, is encircled by the unmatched beauty of the Snowdonia National Park. This historic seaside community has a huge, family-friendly Blue Flag beach with fine sand. Even in the...
"The Ingle" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Gwynedd. Barmouth, a lovely village on the Welsh coast, is surrounded by the Snowdonia National Park. This charming seaside village has a large Blue Flag sandy beach ideal for families. The moderate climate and plenty of shops, taverns, and restaurants...
"Gardd Ynys" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Gwynedd. Barmouth is a traditional seaside town surrounded by the Snowdonia National Park. This traditional seaside town boasts a sandy Blue Flag beach which is perfect for families. A variety of shops, pubs and restaurants combined with the mild...
"Lyons Sunnysands Holiday Park - Holiday Accommodation 14725" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Gwynedd.
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"Abermaw Views" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 5 guests in Gwynedd. Barmouth is a captivating coastal town, found in the stunning lands of Snowdonia National Park. The town itself hosts a wide array of amenities such as shops, pubs and restaurants for you to take advantage of on your self-catered stay. Close by...
"Lyons Sunnysands Holiday Park - Holiday Accommodation 21766" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Gwynedd.
"Arnant" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Gwynedd. One of the most picturesque resorts on the Welsh coast, Barmouth is surrounded by the unrivalled splendour of the Snowdonia National Park. This traditional seaside town boasts an enormous sandy Blue Flag beach, perfect for families. A variety...
"Barmouth Bay Holiday Village - Holiday Accommodation 18967" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Gwynedd.
"Lyons Sunnysands Holiday Park - Holiday Accommodation 12581" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Gwynedd.
"Lyons Sunnysands Holiday Park - Holiday Accommodation 21772" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Gwynedd.
"Lyons Sunnysands Holiday Park - Holiday Accommodation 6465" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Gwynedd. One of the most picturesque resorts on the Welsh coast, Barmouth is surrounded by the unrivalled splendour of the Snowdonia National Park. This traditional seaside town boasts an enormous sandy Blue Flag beach, perfect for families. A variety...
"Lyons Sunnysands Holiday Park - Holiday Accommodation 21487" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Gwynedd.
"Dyffryn Seaside Estate - Holiday Accommodation 11228" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Gwynedd.
"Lyons Sunnysands Holiday Park - Holiday Accommodation 13733" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Gwynedd.
"Barmouth Bay Holiday Village - Holiday Accommodation 12291" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Gwynedd.
"Hendre Wylan" is a 5 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 10 guests in Gwynedd. The village of Llanaber resting between Barmouth town and the World Heritage Site of Harlech is surrounded by the breath-taking views of the Snowdonia National Park. It also overlooks the Cardigan Bay and the Llyn Peninsula beyond. The area is...
"Lyons Sunnysands Holiday Park - Holiday Accommodation 21670" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Gwynedd.
"Lyons Sunnysands Holiday Park - Holiday Accommodation 21671" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Gwynedd.
"Lyons Sunnysands Holiday Park - Holiday Accommodation 17625" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Gwynedd.
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Sandwiched between the mountains and the sea, the pretty seaside town of Barmouth is what traditional family holidays are made off. With a small fairground, swing boats, donkey rides, and a land train running the length of the promenade, Barmouth is a true bucket and spade family holiday destination. The two-mile beach is a fantastic spot for sunbathing, swimming, paddleboarding or kayaking, or enjoy an ice cream watching the boats bob up and down in the harbour.
When you are done with the beach, wonder into town to explore the shops and restaurants or take a stroll across the impressive bridge which spans the river. Discover more about Barmouth’s fascinating history on the town’s Heritage Trail or take a ride on a steam train on the Fairbourne and Barmouth Railway track.
If you are feeling energetic you can stroll into the hills where you can enjoy fantastic sea and mountain views. The Mawddach Estuary is a haven for bird watchers, or for anyone simply wanting to get off the beaten track. Walk or cycle along the Mawddach Trail, an old rail route which runs to the pretty town of Dolgellau, or climb Cadair Idris, the highest peak in southern Snowdonia. Other day trips include the impressive castle at Harlech, the world famous Royal St David’s Golf Club and the Llanfair Slate Caverns.
