Pen Y Bont Farmhouse | Cottage in Bala
6 Bedroom Cottage in Bala
Bursting with history and traditional Welsh cottage features, this cottage is situated in a perfect location just on the edge of Bala lake and walking distance into the centre.. 2 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, American Fridge Freezer, Dishwasher
Living room 2: (No TV), Woodburner
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Single (3ft) Bed
Bedroom 4: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 5: Single (3ft) Bed
Bedroom 6: Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, No Toilet
Separate Toilet.. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Back garden with, sitting out area, garden furniture and barbecue. Bike store. Private parking for 5 cars. No smoking. . This charming farmhouse cottage in Bala is bursting with character, offering a unique retreat for up to eleven guests. The property is full of historic charm, with exposed beams, a quirky staircase, and uneven floors adding to its rustic appeal.
The cottage features six bedrooms, making it perfect for large families or groups. With three showers, one an en-suite and another with a shower over the bath, there’s ample space for everyone to feel comfortable. The heart of the home is the kitchen/dining room, which is well-equipped for preparing meals, while the living room boasts an inviting wood burner for relaxing evenings in. A separate snug room with a wood burner offers a cosy space to unwind. For entertainment, the property includes a games room in an outbuilding, perfect for some fun during your stay. Adding to the uniqueness of this cottage is a historic motte in the garden, dating back to 1200, once the site of Castell Gronw, a medieval fortification steeped in history.
Located in the heart of Snowdonia National Park, Bala is an outdoor enthusiast’s dream. The area is famous for its stunning natural beauty and wide range of activities. Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid), the largest natural lake in Wales, is just a short walk from the cottage. It’s a hub for water sports, including sailing, kayaking, and windsurfing. For those who prefer a more relaxed pace, the Bala Lake Railway offers scenic steam train rides along the lakeshore, providing spectacular views of the surrounding mountains. The Bala Adventure and Water sports Centre is a must-visit for thrill-seekers, offering everything from canoeing to paddleboarding and white-water rafting. Just a short drive away, you can explore the charming towns of Betws-y-Coed and Dolgellau, known for their picturesque streets, independent shops, and historic bridges.
For history lovers, the nearby Caer Gai Roman Fort offers an insight into Wales’ Roman past. Nature lovers will also enjoy visiting Zip World Fforest, offering exciting zipline and treetop adventures.
Whether you’re looking for adventure or relaxation, this character-filled cottage in Bala is an ideal base for exploring the rich heritage and natural beauty of North Wales.
Free WiFi
Only dogs allowed at the property.
There are steps to the property.
Pen Y Bont Farmhouse is located in Bala. Pen Y Bont Farmhouse provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This Cottage features Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Pen Y Bont Farmhouse has 6 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 11 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Bala has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Bala, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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3 bathrooms
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Towels provided
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6 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Fireplace
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Dishwasher
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Horse riding nearby
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Golf nearby
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Fishing on site
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English
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Free WiFi
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
