Machynlleth is a true Welsh gem with a quirky, eco-friendly vibe and a glorious countryside location. Throughout the town, you’ll meet a wealth of people who are passionate about art, nature, food and sustainability. Plus, you’ll also find plenty of attractions — from the world-renowned Machynlleth Comedy Festival to the Town Clock and historical Dyfi Furnace. Read more
Make mid-Wales your next holiday destination with a stay in this charming stone and slate terrace self-catering cottage. Kettle Cottage is a short walk from the village tea shop and pub and within reach of Cader Idris, Dolgellau and Machynlleth. There are spectacular walks and bike rides from the door, making it easy to explore this stunning landscape in any season. Barmouth and the coast are just over half an hour's drive from the cottage, while places like Bala and Corris are within easy reach for a fun day out. The dog-friendly cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms and is well-suited for couples and families.
"1 Bed Cottage in Cemmaes" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Powys. Additional information and rules - 1 double bedroom - 1 shower room with shower and WC - Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave and dishwasher - Smart TV in the lounge - Wood burner (first basket of logs provided) - Garden...
"The Little Laura Ashley House" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Machynlleth. The small market town of Machynlleth sits amid the rolling hills of Mid Wales. The streets of the town spread out from the 19th Century clock tower, and offer a good mix of specialist shops, pubs, and cafes, in addition to the regular street...
"2 Bed Cottage in Cemmaes" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Powys. Additional information and rules - 2 bedrooms – 1 double and 1 twin - 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC, 1 separate WC - Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave and dishwasher - Washing machine in porch - Highchair and...
"Dyfi Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in Powys. Dolgellau is a bustling market town resting within the Southern part of the Snowdonia National Park, between the rolling hills of Cader Idris and the coast. Within the town you will find a superb selection of amenities for all requirements, and...
"5 Bed Cottage in Machynlleth" is a 5 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 12 guests in Powys. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 5 bedrooms - 1 four-poster king-size with additional king-size, 1 super-king-size, 1 king-size, 2 twins - 4 bathrooms - 1 shower room with WC, 1 en-suite shower room with WC, 2...
"7 Bed Cottage in Aberllefenni" is a 7 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 14 guests in Powys. Additional information and rules - 7 bedrooms - 1 super-king-size zip-and-link (which can be made up as a twin on request), 1 twin zip-and-link (which can be made up as a super-king-size on request), 4 king-size and 1 double - 1...
"The Wynnstay" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 1 guests in Machynlleth.
"The Wynnstay" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 3 guests in Machynlleth.
"Oak House in Mid Wales with Log Burner By Seren Short Stays" is a 3 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 6 guests in Machynlleth.
"Macdonald Plas Talgarth Resort" is a 3 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 8 guests in Powys.
"Bronhaul Cottage in Pennal" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Powys.
"The White Lion Hotel" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 1 guests in Machynlleth.
"The Coach House at Plas Dolguog" is a 5 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 10 guests in Powys. The small market town of Machynlleth sits amid the rolling hills of Mid Wales. The streets of the town spread out from the 19th Century clock tower, and offer a good mix of specialist shops, pubs, and cafes, in addition to the regular street...
"2 Isygraig" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in Powys.
"3 Bed Cottage in Cemmaes" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in Powys. Additional information and rules - 3 bedrooms – 1 double, 1 single, 1 twin - 2 bathrooms – 1 shower room with WC, 1 en-suite bathroom with WC - Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave and dishwasher - Highchair and travel cot...
"3 Bed Cottage in Cemmaes" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Powys. Additional information and rules - 3 bedrooms – 2 double and 1 twin - 2 bathroom – 1 bathroom with bath and WC and 1 shower room with shower and WC - Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave and dishwasher - Highchair and...
"Bronhaul Village Retreat" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Powys. All around are public footpaths that will take you to the banks of the gorgeous Dyfi River.. Ground Floor: Living/dining room: Smart TV, Woodburner Kitchen: Breakfast Area, Electric Oven,...
"Hafren View" is a 0 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Powys.
"Pwllglas Bach - Spacious Cabin" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 2 guests in Powys.
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Like the sound of visiting it on your next staycation? Browse our selection of Welsh cottages within easy reach of Machynlleth town centre and find something ideal for your group size and needs. Enjoy stunning views of the Dyfi Valley and the Welsh countryside from your private garden or rest your feet in front of a cosy open fire indoors on chillier days. Booking a summer break? Discover a property where you can spend your evenings soaking in the last rays of sunshine over a sizzling BBQ spread.
Machynlleth is a wonderful place to visit, no matter what time of the year you come. Whether you’re there with friends to see the Comedy Festival, on your own for a bit of history and culture or visiting with your entire family in tow, there’s plenty to keep you busy. Learn about Ospreys at the Dyfi Osprey Project, discover a wealth of birdlife at the RSPB Ynys-hir nature reserve or explore the incredible historical monuments dotted across the Dyfi Valley. Sold on a trip to this corner of Wales? Browse our full range of Machynlleth holiday cottages today.
There are lots of things to keep you entertained in Machynlleth, from wandering the high street and exploring the UNESCO Dyfi Biosphere to mountain biking in the Dyfi Valley. Here are a few of our top picks:
If you are travelling from one of the major cities in the UK, below shows the average distance to Machnylleth, so you know what to expect when choosing to visit by car.
London: 217 miles
Birmingham: 104 miles
Glasgow: 316 miles
Liverpool: 102 miles
Bristol: 129 miles
Manchester: 121 miles
Leeds: 159 miles
Edinburgh: 318 miles
Newcastle: 260 miles
Stretching from the Isle of Anglesey to the Pembrokeshire coast, there are so many places to book a holiday cottage in Wales. Whether you’re planning an escape to Mid Wales, South Wales or North Wales, here are five more locations for your next independent cottage break:
