Glanllyn_X000D_, , Ffordd Hen Eglwys_X000D_, , _X000D_, , _X000D_, Betws-y-Coed, LL24 0AL,
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Next to Snowdonia National Park
Great
8.5
/10
"The cottage is lovely with a nice private garden, surrounded by beautiful scenery and very easy to walk into the town."
Wendy from United Kingdom
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"Where it was situated by the river and nice and quiet"
Mark from United Kingdom
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"lovely self contained house, great quiet location quick 5 min walk to the very quaint village."
Nicola from United Kingdom
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"Comfort in a lovely location"
Osman from United Kingdom
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5-Star Betws-y-Coed Holiday Home with Private Garden on the Riverside
Riverside Location and Scenic Views
Glanllyn sits beside the river in Betws-y-coed, with direct views over the water and the surrounding scenery visible from the property. The holiday home is a 5-minute walk from the village centre, where guests find restaurants, shops, and the train station. Direct buses from the station run to the start of the Snowdon paths, making it a base for mountain walks. Gwydir Castle is 6 km away, while Zip World Fforest is 3.1 km from the house, offering adventure activities nearby.
Amenities and Comforts
Guests have access to free WiFi and internet services throughout the house, allowing for easy planning of daily outings. The property includes fire extinguishers and smoke alarms for safety, and is non-smoking throughout. A dishwasher is provided in the kitchen, and the house comes with a TV for entertainment. The private garden offers outdoor space, and heating is available to keep the interior warm during cooler months.
Guest Satisfaction and Ratings
Glanllyn has been rated 8 out of 10 by a group of guests, who highlighted the excellent location and the lovely cottage with a nice private garden. A family of four rated the house 9 out of 10, calling it a self-contained house with everything needed and a quiet location. A couple gave a rating of 7, appreciating the comfy beds and dark bedrooms, along with the convenient proximity to the train station and restaurants. The property's location is consistently praised, with easy walking access to the village and scenic routes from the door.
Highlights
Location: Riverside, 5-min walk to Betws-y-coed village
Views: Direct river views from the property
Outdoor Space: Private garden with exclusive use
Convenience: Free on-site parking and free WiFi
Transport: 3.1 km from Zip World Fforest, 6 km from Gwydir Castle
Access: Direct buses to Snowdon paths from village station
“Glanllyn hits a sweet spot with its location, offering a serene escape that's nonetheless a mere stone's throw from Betws-y-Coed's village charm. The property itself feels well-appointed and thoughtfully designed, creating a genuinely peaceful base for exploring the abundant natural beauty surrounding it. It's this blend of quiet comfort and convenient access that truly makes Glanllyn stand out.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukclwyd
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Facilities
Glanllyn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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Glanllyn Location
Glanllyn_X000D_, , Ffordd Hen Eglwys_X000D_, , _X000D_, , _X000D_, Betws-y-Coed, LL24 0AL,
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City landmarks
Landmark
Zip World Fforest
940 m
Bridge
Pont-y-Pair Bridge
760 m
Gallery
Galeri Betws-y-Coed
1.46 km
Landmark
Bistro Betws-y-Coed
640 m
Waterfall
Swallow Falls
3.22 km
Landmark
Waterloo Bridge
1.5 km
Landmark
Llyn Elsi
2.21 km
Landmark
Fairy Glen
2.33 km
Forest
Gwydyr Forest
2.27 km
Gallery
Ffin y Parc Gallery
3.41 km
Landmark
Conwy Falls
3.41 km
Landmark
Ffos Anoddun
2.87 km
Castle
Gwydir Castle
4.4 km
Church
Gwydir Uchaf Chapel Castle
4.38 km
Landmark
Afternoon tea
4.86 km
Landmark
Grey Mare's Tail Waterfall
4.63 km
Church
St Grwst Church
5.01 km
Landmark
Y Bont Fawr
4.89 km
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Peniel Welsh Presbyterian Chapel
4.95 km
Landmark
Llanrwst Almhouses
4.99 km
Church
St. Mary's Church
6.66 km
Nearby
The Old Goods Yard Ffordd Hen Eglwys
Conwy Valley Railway Museum & Model Shop
80 m
Church
St Michael's Church
180 m
Station Road Basement of station platform. Go through arch and turn right
Platform Galeri
170 m
Gallery
Alison Bradley Gallery
420 m
Church
St Mary's Church
530 m
Bridge
Sappers Suspension Bridge
180 m
Restaurants
Alpine Coffee Shop
220 m
Station Approach
Hangin' Pizzeria
290 m
Unit 1 Station Approach
Buffet Coach Cafe
270 m
The Old Goods Yard Ffordd Hen Eglwys Betws-y-Coed Railway Station
Cadwaladers
290 m
Unit 3 Station Approach
Y Stablau
520 m
Holyhead Road
The Gwydyr Hotel
400 m
Holyhead Road
Y Glan Caffi Bar
420 m
Holyhead Road Glan Aber Hotel
The Grill Room
500 m
Holyhead Road Snowdonia National Park
Olif
550 m
Holyhead Road
Stables Bar
540 m
Restaurant
Spar Siop Tandderwen Bakery
560 m
Holyhead Road
Hen Siop Pont-Y-Pair
700 m
Holyhead Road
Explore Betws-y-Coed
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pont-y-Pair Bridge
10 minutes' walk
Historic bridge offering scenic views, ideal for photography and nearby walks along the river.
Zip World Fforest
12 minutes' walk
Adventure park featuring zip lines and treetop activities, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Conwy Valley Railway Museum & Model Shop
1 minute' walk
Museum showcasing trains and models, offers interactive experiences for families and railway enthusiasts.
St Michael's Church
3 minutes' walk
Beautifully preserved church with stunning architecture and tranquil grounds, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Hiking in Gwydyr Forest
25 minutes' walk
Extensive trails for hiking amidst stunning natural scenery, suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Local wellness centers offering yoga classes, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.
Mountain Biking
30 minutes' drive
Adventurous bike trails near the hotel provide thrilling rides for experienced bikers and novices alike.
Bistro Betws-y-Coed
8 minutes' walk
Charming bistro serving local Welsh dishes, known for its cozy atmosphere and seasonal ingredients.
Hangin' Pizzeria
4 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria with a vibrant atmosphere, features a variety of toppings and delicious wood-fired pizzas.
Alpine Coffee Shop
3 minutes' walk
Welcoming café known for artisan coffees and homemade pastries, perfect for a quick snack or light meal.
Platform Galeri
3 minutes' walk
Local gallery hosting art exhibitions and events, offers a cultural space for art lovers of all ages.
Live Music at local pubs
8 minutes' walk
Several nearby pubs feature live music nights, ranging from folk to rock, ideal for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Betws-y-Coed 2 min · 100 m
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 96 min · 63.9 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 120 min · 79.8 km
Train
Betws y Coed Train Station 2 min · 100 m
Betws-y-Coed Railway Station 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Glanllyn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 13 reviews
8.5/10
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