"Scenic views, accommodation over looking a stream. Can see sheep outside the window and back garden."
Francis from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful interior and immaculately clean. Views out the back are wonderful."
Melanie from United Kingdom
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"The location of the property is amazing with a terrace right next to the river, which is why I picked it."
Nadine from United Kingdom
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"Nice location overlooking the river, roomy enough"
Brian from Australia
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"Great little cottage with the most wonderful view! Really beautifully decorated. Clean and bright and cosy too."
Joaane from United Kingdom
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Riverside Holiday Home in Bethesda
Amenities
Glanafon Cottage has a garden with outdoor furniture and provides free parking on site. Guests have access to fast free WiFi throughout the property. The cottage includes heating and is non-smoking, with accessible parking available.
Rooms
The two-bedroom house includes a living room with a sofa and a TV offering streaming services. The fully fitted kitchen contains a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, oven, stovetop, toaster, and electric kettle. The private bathroom and dining area complete the accommodation.
Location
The cottage is 16 km from Snowdon Mountain Railway and 23 km from Snowdon. Bangor Cathedral is 9 km away and Penrhyn Castle is 8 km from the property. Bethesda town center is within walking distance.
Pet-Friendly
Pets are allowed at Glanafon Cottage, making it suitable for guests traveling with animals. The garden provides an outdoor space for pets. The property also has street parking available.
Activities
Fishing, hiking, and cycling are available in the surrounding area of Bethesda. Bike tours and walking tours can be arranged locally. These outdoor activities allow guests to explore the Snowdonia region.
Highlights
Location: 16 km from Snowdon Mountain Railway
Rooms: Two-bedroom house with fully fitted kitchen
Amenities: Garden with outdoor furniture and free parking
Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed
Activities: Fishing, hiking, and cycling nearby
“The riverside setting here is truly captivating, offering a peaceful soundtrack to your stay. Inside, the recently refurbished cottage is both warm and well-appointed, with particularly comfortable beds and a kitchen stocked for easy meal preparation. Its proximity to hiking routes and local attractions makes it a well-placed base for exploration.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukgwynedd
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Glanafon Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
120 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Glanafon Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Glanafon Cottage Location
24 Glanafon Street, Bethesda, LL57 3AL,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Lon Las Ogwen
810 m
Landmark
Zip World Penrhyn Quarry
5.81 km
Castle
Penrhyn Castle
5.46 km
Landmark
Nant Ffrancon Pass
3.87 km
Landmark
Spinnies Aberogwen Nature Reserve
4.17 km
Landmark
Penrhyn Quarry
5.58 km
Church
Cadeirlan Bangor Cathedral
6.63 km
Landmark
Storiel
6.74 km
Gallery
Gwynedd Museum & Art Gallery
6.73 km
Landmark
Y Caban
6.79 km
Nearby
High Street
Neuadd Ogwen
550 m
Church
Bethesda United Church
50 m
Restaurants
Sitar
680 m
5-7 High Street
Y Llangollen
590 m
High Street
Shirin's
680 m
9 High Street
Junction Chinese Takeaway
680 m
11 High Street
Sitar Indian Takeaway
680 m
5-7 High St
Bethesda Chip Shop
590 m
54 High Street
The Bull Inn
550 m
69 High Street
Y Mabinogion Pysgod a Sglodion
580 m
71 High Street
Mountain Water Chinese Takeaway
310 m
Ogwen Terrace
Fitzpatricks Cafe
5.22 km
High Street
Popty Pizza
310 m
High Street Caffi Seren
The Best Kebab
30 m
HIgh Street
Explore Bethesda
Explore Bethesda
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lon Las Ogwen
10 minutes' walk
A scenic cycling and walking trail offering stunning views of snow-capped mountains and lush greenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Zip World Penrhyn Quarry
5-minute drive
Home to the world's fastest zip line, this adventure park features thrilling rides and activities, ideal for adrenaline seekers.
Penrhyn Castle
19-minute drive
A grand stately home with beautiful gardens, showcasing significant art collections and a rich history worth exploring.
Nant Ffrancon Pass
6-minute drive
Breathtaking mountain scenery and hiking opportunities await in this picturesque valley, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Nant Ffrancon Hiking
6-minute drive
Challenging hikes with spectacular views. Access by car, suitable for all skill levels, popular for its stunning scenery.
Ziplining at Zip World
5-minute drive
Offers visitors an exhilarating experience. Book in advance to enjoy the thrill of soaring over the quarry.
Spinnies Aberogwen Nature Reserve
9-minute drive
Perfect for relaxed nature walks and birdwatching. A peaceful escape into nature with diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes.
Sitar
9 minutes' walk
An Indian restaurant known for authentic dishes and cozy ambiance; great for a casual family dinner.
Y Llangollen
8 minutes' walk
Set within a warm atmosphere, this spot serves classic pub meals with a local twist; reservations recommended.
Shirin's
9 minutes' walk
Offers delicious Persian cuisine in a vibrant setting; perfect for travelers seeking something unique.
Neuadd Ogwen
7 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of live performances including music and theater. A cultural hub in Bethesda, suitable for all ages.
Local Pubs
10 minutes' walk
Experience local nightlife with traditional pubs that offer live music and a friendly atmosphere; enjoyable for casual evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Bethesda 6 min · 500 m
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 59 min · 39 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 140 min · 92.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Glanafon Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Riverside views
Clean interior
Comfortable beds
Well-equipped kitchen
Responsive host
Cons
Maintenance issues
Unpleasant odors
Damp smell
Poor upkeep
Guest reviews
based on 88 reviews
7.9/10
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