[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # A North Wales woodland retreat; a fairytale cottage for magical holidays. Cottage in Dolgellau with kitchen and fireplace ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78220000/78217500/78217407/d461f8a3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78220000/78217500/78217407/403131ba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78220000/78217500/78217407/e26f837a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78220000/78217500/78217407/490c9d1b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78220000/78217500/78217407/8adeec5e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in North Wales, this enchanting woodland retreat offers a magical holiday experience. Inside, pristine white interiors and cosy woodburner make for a warm welcome. With private parking for 2 cars and an enclosed lawned garden with patio furniture, barbecue, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Washer - Barbecue grill - Fireplace - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### A North Wales woodland retreat; a fairytale cottage for magical holidays. A North Wales woodland retreat; a fairytale cottage for magical holidays.. Ground Floor: Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Books, Games, Woodburner Dining room: Freeview TV, Patio Doors Leading To Garden Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher First Floor: Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Wine larder (honesty box). External shed with washing machine, tumble dryer and beach toys. Enclosed lawned garden with patio, garden furniture and barbecue. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. A North Wales holiday cottage almost straight from a children’s story book and set in a magical location surrounded by woodland. A real welcome awaits with fresh homemade Welsh cakes, cupcakes and a bottle of wine. Bird boxes and feeders around the cottage ensure birdsong throughout the year; nuthatches, nesting blue tits and even woodpeckers can be seen feeding. There are beach toys in the shed for long summer days and sledges for winter fun. Guests will love feeding the ducks and chickens in the owners’ garden nearby. Inside the cottage, pristine white interiors, bedrooms with simple crisp white bedding and pretty accessories greet visitors. In the living room a crackling log fire in the wood burner makes a cosy retreat, or you can open the patio doors for an enchanting woodland atmosphere. Spend your evenings relaxing in the porch of this small woodland retreat and absorb the tranquil setting. The double bedroom has an Edwardian dressing table and wardrobe, and both bedrooms feature a 1930’s fireplace. In Snowdonia National Park you can discover breathtaking mountain and coastal scenery, steam trains, excellent local produce, fascinating industrial heritage and exhilarating adventure activities. Fairbourne and Barmouth are a pleasant drive away, with miles of golden sands at Barmouth and a smaller sandy beach at Fairbourne. Drive down to the lovely seaside resort of Aberdovey with candy-coloured houses, a long uncrowded beach and seaside atmosphere. Free WiFi ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33600000/33592200/33592141/29be1d49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Converted Watermill With Beautiful River And Majestic Mountains On Doorstep Abergynolwyn - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 108 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=33592141&PinnedHotelID=33592141&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78200000/78194500/78194449/3beddb19.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Dolgellau Dolgellau - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=78194449&PinnedHotelID=78194449&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33600000/33595300/33595251/50836bc9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A Sea and Mountain Panorama from this charming stone barn Barmouth - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 100 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=33595251&PinnedHotelID=33595251&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73500000/73493300/73493266/f45f49d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3 bedroom accommodation in Penmaenpool, Dolgellau Penmaenpool, Dolgellau - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=73493266&PinnedHotelID=73493266&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116410000/116400100/116400001/fc463ada.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Riverside Cottage, Abergwynant (sleeps up to 3) - don't forget your binoculars! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as su-QC1246-QC1246 ## About the area Dolgellau is home to this cottage. Cymer Abbey and Bala Lake Railway Interpretive Centre are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Mach Loop and Tan y Coed. Bala Lake Railway - Llanuwchllyn Station and Bala Lake Railway - Llangower Station are also worth visiting. [Visit our Dolgellau travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Dolgellau.dx182853) [View more Cottages in Dolgellau](https://www.expedia.ca/Dolgellau-Cottages.d182853-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C52.76983%2C-3.78899&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=bm-B3OAlu4OMicfDVyEMIt2XuVY=) Near Dolgellau ### What's nearby - Torrent Walk - 6 min drive - 6.3 km - Mach Loop - 10 min drive - 12.3 km - Eryri National Park - 14 min drive - 16.5 km - Coed y Brenin Visitor Centre - 20 min drive - 24.1 km - Barmouth Beach - 24 min drive - 29.3 km ### Getting around - Llwyngwril Station - 24 min drive - Chester (CEG-Hawarden) - 95 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min drive - ‪The Red Lion - ‬15 min drive - ‪The Lemon Grass - ‬7 min drive - ‪Y Sospan - ‬7 min drive - ‪Torrent Walk Hotel - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is A North Wales woodland retreat; a fairytale cottage for magical holidays. pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at A North Wales woodland retreat; a fairytale cottage for magical holidays.? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at A North Wales woodland retreat; a fairytale cottage for magical holidays.? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is A North Wales woodland retreat; a fairytale cottage for magical holidays. located? > Situated in Dolgellau, this cottage is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Torrent Walk and within 6 mi (10 km) of Dolgellau Park and Dolgellau and Barmouth Hospital. Cymer Abbey and Llyn Garneddwen are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## A North Wales woodland retreat; a fairytale cottage for magical holidays. Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Graham Clark Jul 4, 2025 #### The cottage was a treat, fully equipped and great location. The cottage was a treat, fully equipped and great location. A basket of goodies for us left by owners. Nature abundant around the cottage. A lovely quiet position. ##### Graham Clark ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Delta Hotels by Marriott, Mont Sainte-Anne, Resort & Convention Center](https://www.expedia.ca/Quebec-Hotels-Delta-Hotels-By-Marriott.h41298.Hotel-Information) > > [InterContinental Presidente Cancun Resort by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Cancun-Hotels-InterContinental-Presidente-Cancun-Resort.h12937.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-Suites-San-Diego-Zoo-SeaWorld-Area.h40745.Hotel-Information) > > [The Grove Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Haverfordwest-Hotels-The-Grove-Hotel.h36706330.Hotel-Information) > > [Bahia Principe Grand Coba - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Akumal-Hotels-Bahia-Principe-Grand-Coba-All-Inclusive.h1414071.Hotel-Information) > > [Distrikt Hotel New York City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton](https://www.expedia.ca/New-York-Hotels-Distrikt-Hotel-New-York-City.h17739739.Hotel-Information) > > [The Dorothy Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Banff-Hotels-The-Dorothy-Motel.h3743231.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Penticton](https://www.expedia.ca/Penticton-Hotels.d4135.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Lake Louise Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Louise-Hotels-Lake-Louise-Inn.h74992.Hotel-Information) > > [Occidental Nuevo Vallarta - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Puerto-Vallarta-Hotels-Occidental-Nuevo-Vallarta-All-Inclusive.h470881.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Kenora](https://www.expedia.ca/Kenora-Hotels.d6127353.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ### Flights > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Pune (PNQ)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/pnq/toronto-to-pune) > > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Tel Aviv (TLV)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/tlv/toronto-to-tel-aviv) > > [Flights from London (LHR) to Madrid (MAD)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/lhr/mad/london-to-madrid) > > [Flights from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Toronto (YYZ)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/pvr/yyz/puerto-vallarta-to-toronto) > > [Flights from Regina (YQR) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqr/yvr/regina-to-vancouver) > > [Flights from Pearson Intl. to NYC-All Airports](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/nyc/toronto-to-new-york) > > [Air Canada Goffs (YHZ) to Montreal (YUL) flights](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flight-routes/air-canada-from-stanfield-intl-to-pierre-elliott-trudeau-intl/ac/yhz/yul) > > [Flights from Montreal (YUL) to Cancun (CUN)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yul/cun/montreal-to-cancun) > > [Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Cancun (CUN)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyc/cun/calgary-to-cancun) > > [Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Ahmedabad (AMD)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yow/amd/ottawa-to-ahmedabad) > > [Flights from Bangkok (BKK) to Calgary (YYC)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/bkk/yyc/bangkok-to-calgary) > > [IndiGo](https://www.expedia.ca/IndiGo-Flights.c6E.Travel-Guide-Airlines) ### Packages > [Costa Rica Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/Costa-Rica.d42.Destination-Travel-Guides) > > [Six Flags La Ronde](https://www.expedia.ca/Six-Flags-La-Ronde-Ville-Marie.d501867.Vacation-Attraction) ### General > [Visit Gabriola Island](https://www.expedia.ca/Gabriola-Island.dx181768) > > [Visit Barga](https://www.expedia.ca/Barga.dx6123404)