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Snowdonia Cottage with Stunning views of Bala lake and mountains

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A doorway leading to an outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a television mounted on the wall, and a view of a hillside.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a stone fireplace, and a cozy seating area.
A stone house with a sloped roof, a small attached structure, and a view of a valley and mountains in the background.
A room with a wood-burning stove, a television mounted on the wall, and a wicker basket.
A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, exposed wooden beams, a bed with a grey quilt, two bedside tables with lamps, and a radiator.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Mountain view

Explore the area

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Llangower, Wales
  • Place, Bala Lake
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Bala Lake Railway - Llangower Station
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Eryri National Park
    ‪5 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Bala

This cottage places you within a leisurely stroll of Bala Lake Railway - Llangower Station and Bala Lake. The cottage includes a kitchen, a patio, and a sofa bed.

What's nearby

  • Bala Lake - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Bala Lake Railway - Llangower Station - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Eryri National Park - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Llyn Tegid - 9 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • Barmouth Beach - 54 min drive - 32.4 miles

Getting around

  • Betws-Y-Coed Station - 37 min drive
  • John Lennon Airport (LPL) - 115 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Bulls Head - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Y Cyfnod Cafe & Bistro - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Goat - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Henry Robertson Dining Room - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Bryntirion Inn - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Snowdonia Cottage with Stunning views of Bala lake and mountains

Glyn Mawr is a beautiful, newly renovated cottage with stunning views over Bala lake and mountains. It's set back in it's own valley and has incredible 360 degree views of nature. It's just 10 mins drive from Bala town and walking distance to the lake. Patio doors from the lounge open onto a side garden where you can enjoy BBQs, and in the garden behind there are views of Bala lake and mountains. There's a kingsize bed upstairs + a kingsize sofa bed downstairs to sleep four. Two pets are allowed.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a sofa bed, a coffee maker, and a kitchen island.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 1 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this cottage?

This cottage is located in Bala, a short 13-minute walk from Bala Lake and also 12 minutes on foot from Bala Lake Railway - Llangower Station. You'll also find Eryri National Park and Bala Lake Railway Interpretive Centre within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Snowdonia Cottage with Stunning views of Bala lake and mountains?

No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.

Is this cottage associated with a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Snowdonia Cottage with Stunning views of Bala lake and mountains?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside cottage include a smart TV and a kitchen in each cottage, and some feature lake view.

Are there hot tubs at Snowdonia Cottage with Stunning views of Bala lake and mountains?

No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cottage include breakfast service?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

Are there connecting rooms at Snowdonia Cottage with Stunning views of Bala lake and mountains?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Snowdonia Cottage with Stunning views of Bala lake and mountains?

Yes, every cottage at Snowdonia Cottage with Stunning views of Bala lake and mountains comes with a patio and some offer lake and mountain views.

Snowdonia Cottage with Stunning views of Bala lake and mountains Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Piotr W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely cottage

Such a lovely cottage with amazing views, location was perfect for my family. Special thanks for Simon.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JTS D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic little cottage, set in a beautiful location. Had a lovely week here. Thank you.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lou P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful accommodation, peaceful with the sound of bleating sheep and the nearby waterfall. Simon was very prompt in responding to me and very helpful, many thanks.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026