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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Ty'r Afon - River Cottage in Bala offers a two-bedroom holiday home with a sun terrace and a garden. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Outdoor Amenities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor fireplace, play area, and barbecue facilities. The property includes an outdoor seating area and picnic spots, perfect for relaxation. Convenient Location: Located 42 km from Portmeirion, 41 km from Horseshoe Pass, and 43 km from Lake Vyrnwy. Nearby attractions include St Asaph's Cathedral (46 km) and Chirk Castle (50 km). Guest Favorites: Visitors highly rate the garden, host, and convenient location, making it a preferred choice for a memorable holiday.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • Free private parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Wooder
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very polite people who tend to every need just ask they will try there very best To help
  • Hedley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Hosts were very attentive, knowledgeable and friendly. Location quiet and relaxing. The cottage had everything we needed and lots of outdoor space.
  • Emina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Absolutely gorgeous location and a lovely holiday cottage, with a stunning little garden. We loved the fruit trees in the garden and the river at the bottom of the garden, very special. We enjoyed the breakfast treats left for us, all delicious. ...
  • Martin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly hosts, lovely little property with garden views over the river. Everything needed was available for a weekend stay. Car/bike is essential to access town - good parking available.
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Quiet and secluded - excellent welcome pack supplied
  • Steven
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A great location and easy to park. The welcome hamper was a nice touch
  • Amy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely house in a great spot! It had everything we needed and was in a very quiet area. Lovely garden with lots of seating options and a river running across the bottom. Bed was very comfortable and there was plenty of storage.
  • Jeremy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean, fresh and well located for our planned activities. Breakfast basket for our arrival was superb! Hosts were located close by and were very helpful and friendly.
  • Natalie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Cottage is comfy and relaxing. Garden is beautiful.
  • Zhiwen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location is perfect for visiting Bala lake. It’s also not far from Llanberis (about an hour drive), the start of llanberis pass to the Copa Summit of Snowdon. Cookware and cutlery for self-catering are sufficient. Comfy beds. Beautiful garden...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

9.6
Host review score
Ty'r Afon - River Cottage - is a new, architect designed conversion, using the latest heating and insulation to provide a comfortable and relaxing environment for guest to enjoy during their stay. Situated in the 11/4 acre garden of The Railway Cottage has its own large lawn and garden area which is bordered on one side by the Afon Tryweryn (River Tryweryn. The conversion, with ideas from our son and his family (who live and work in Norway), has strong Scandinavian themes - especially wooden floors throughout and underfloor heating, a decked, covered sitting out area with BBQ and telescope for star gazing on clear nights.
Frongoch is a small Welsh village with strong Irish connections
Languages spoken: Welsh,English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

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Please inform Ty'r Afon - River Cottage in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.