Snowdonia Holiday Cottages - nr Conwy, North Wales

snowdonia farm cottages - self catering holiday cottages in snowdonia

Tyddyn Mawr self catering holiday cottages are situated in North Wales, within the Snowdonia National Park, on a traditional Welsh speaking family run beef and sheep farm farmed since 1889, and situated within 3 miles of Conwy. The holiday cottages are set in a farmyard complex of traditional stone buildings that have been tastefully converted to a high standard.

The holiday cottages enjoy panoramic views of the Conwy Valley, and are ideally located for exploring both the mountains and lakes of Snowdonia, and the coastline, castles and numerous tourist attractions of North Wales. The perfect location for your holidays in Wales! .... and we now also take payment in Euros.

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About these Holiday Cottages in Snowdonia ...

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Cottage	Sleeps
Y Stabl	4 + cot
Beudy Bach	4 + cot
Ysgubor	6 + cot
Nyth y Wennol	2 + cot
Y Granar	4 + cot

We have withdrawn from Welsh Tourist Board grading inspections owing to unreasonable WTB demands being made upon the business. Quality grading refers to 2006/07. High standards of presentation continue to be maintained at all times.

About the Area ...

You will discover that staying on our farm in the Snowdonia National Park will be an experience to enjoy. The farm holiday cottages are situated close to a series of small lakes which are a haven for birds, insects and other wildlife. The lakes are a haven for birds and other wildlife. There is an abundance of woodland and mountain walks from the doorstep. Set in 180 acres of farmland, visitors can walk the paths and explore the private woodlands and wildlife on the farm. For the children there is a rustic timber multi frame play area. You can experience everyday farm life as it changes with the Seasons. Visitors can also have access to a further 250 acres of Tyddyn Mawr farm land which includes the medieval site and remains of Deganwy Castle overlooking the Estuary, and the sheep grazing areas close to the ancient Llangelynnin Old Church and Tal y Fan mountain.

Nearby is the picturesque village of Rowen, with its traditional stone cottages. A visit to Ty Gwyn Inn, Rowen or Y Llew Coch, Ty'n y Groes on Friday nights is a must. Hear and enjoy the Welsh language being spoken in the area. From Tyddyn Mawr you can forget your car, and enjoy the countryside at its best.


Standing stones above Rowen	Conwy Estuary	Conwy Castle
Photos above are copyright Delweddau Algieri Images.

The walled medieval town of Conwy (just 3 miles away) is a World Heritage Site, and is dominated by the awesome castle built by Edward I, overlooking the fishing harbour and estuary, which also has an RSPB bird sanctuary. The finest Elizabethan Stately House in the UK (Plas Mawr) is in the town, and is well worth a visit. Located at the edge of the Snowdonia National Park, the cottages are ideally located for visiting the attractions of the whole of North Wales with its many castles, steam railways, and beautiful mountains, lakes, and coastline. There are also many modern amenities within easy reach such as multiplex cinema, leisure centre, supermarket, ten-pin bowling, and a choice of 4 golf courses. Local events include:

Conwy Seed Fair 26 March
2008 Rowen Village garden Open Day 11May 2008
Conwy Honey Fair 13 Sept 2008
Conwy Feast Fair 25/26 October 2008

In the 'Britain & Ireland Rough's Guide 2007', 25 places in the UK & Ireland are listed which a person must experience during their lifetime. Listed as no 11, is the Snowdonia National Park and at no 24, is Walking the Conwy Castle and Town Walls. Both these can be achieved from Tyddyn Mawr which is ideally placed to account for two of the lifetime musts to visit.

How to Find Us ...

Directions:
Coming from the South, travel along the A470 Betws y Coed/Llanrwst to Talycafn road. Turn left at Talycafn over Conwy River, turn right and continue for 1 mile to T junction, where you will see The Groes Inn. Turn left and first right. Take the next first right and first left. Tyddyn Mawr Farm Cottages is 3/4 mile on the right.

Travelling along the A55 expressway westwards, follow Conwy sign. Follow the B5106 from the Castle for three miles. Turn right after the Groes Hotel, onto the Rowen road. Take first right and first left. Tyddyn Mawr is approx. ½ mile along the country lane, on the right. Follow concrete drive to the farmhouse.

OS Grid Reference:
27673734

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