This beautiful stone holiday cottage near Harlech is set in the hills above the River Dwyryd with the most stunning views down the estuary to the enchanting Italianate village of Portmeirion.The cottage is full of character with vaulted beamed ceilings, wattle and daub walls, quarry tile flooring and an impressive stone fireplace.The cottage has been modernised sympathetically with clean colours and cosy furnishings, it’s the perfect mix of old and new.
The open plan sitting and dining room is really impressive with lovely high ceilings and a stone hearth with large wood burning stove.Despite its spaciousness, it’s certainly a cosy space once you get that log burner going!
Comfortable sofas are set around a TV which offers a basic Sky TV package, too.The dining area has a table and chairs and offers the ideal spot for your morning cuppa and croissant!
The kitchen is entirely unique to this holiday cottage.In here is a Belfast sink and slate worktops as well as an electric oven and hob, dishwasher, fridge freezer, microwave, kettle and toaster.
There is also a gorgeous sun-room that offers stunning views over the gardens and beyond.Comfortable seating allows you to sit here and soak up the surroundings.There is also a large dining table which is great for getting the whole clan together for a meal.
One of the most interesting features is the mezzanine above the sitting and dining room, affectionately referred to by the owner’s as ‘Molly’s Snug’.
This is the ideal place for some quiet relaxation time, for reading a book, or for the children to have an adult-free space to watch a film.Up here is a TV and DVD player with a selection of films, books and games.
The double room has an ensuite with handheld shower attachment over the bath, loo, towel radiator and hand basin.The second bedroom has twin beds.
A family bathroom has a large waterfall shower, loo, towel radiator and hand basin.
Head outside from the sun room and you’ll find the decked area which then leads around to a large pond.
Cynefin Bach is nestled in around an acre of enclosed garden with multiple seating options - sit out here and soak up the gorgeous estuary views, listen to the birdsong in the morning or enjoy an al fresco brunch!
There is also parking space for three cars.
Stepping right out of the door you can join footpaths that take you into the hills with panoramic views of the mountains, including Snowdon.
Or why not head down to the Wales Coastal Path where you could walk to the historic village of Harlech to visit the Castle and have a spot of lunch and enjoy the miles of sandy beach.
The other direction will take you past the iconic Portmeirion to the bustling harbour town of Porthmadog with its wide selection of shops and cafes.
Please note that this cottage is not available to let in Low Peak and Peak weeks.