"The place also has an amazing game room with table tennins, pool (billiards) and foosball in case the weather outside does not encourage any outdoor activities."
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"Our surprise was found in the woodland walk to see the horses and ponies, chickens and geese on the farm."
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Location
Bryn Melyn Farm Cottages sits on 15 acres of beautiful countryside in Bala, North Wales. The property offers views of the Snowdonia National Park and is a short drive from Bala Lake, famous for its water sports. Guests have easy access to various hiking and mountain biking trails nearby.
Cottages
The hotel boasts six self-catering cottages, each thoughtfully equipped for a comfortable stay. All cottages include fully fitted kitchens, private outdoor spaces, and access to gardens. Some cottages provide full wheelchair access, catering to diverse needs.
Activities
Bryn Melyn Farm Cottages allows guests to experience outdoor adventures with activities such as cycling, kayaking, and climbing in the surrounding region. The hotel also provides a games room, which includes a pool table and table football for entertainment. Families may enjoy the adventure playground designed for children.
Dining
While Bryn Melyn offers self-catering options, nearby dining establishments can be explored for varied culinary experiences. Local pubs and restaurants specialize in traditional Welsh dishes and seasonal ingredients. Additionally, guests can find grocery stores in Bala for convenient meal preparation.
Wellness
Guests of Bryn Melyn Farm Cottages can unwind in the tranquil environment of the gardens or enjoy leisure activities around the lake. The hotel promotes a healthy lifestyle with proximity to outdoor physical pursuits and serene views. This invites relaxation and revitalization amidst nature.
Highlights
Location: 15 acres of countryside, views of Snowdonia National Park
Cottages: Six self-catering cottages with private outdoor spaces
Activities: Cycling, kayaking, climbing, and a games room
Dining: Local pubs and restaurants with traditional Welsh dishes
Must-do experiences
Hike to the iconic Arenig Fawr for breathtaking views.
Visit the Bala Lake Railway for a scenic steam train ride.
Enjoy a traditional Welsh breakfast at Y Caffi in Bala.
Discover local crafts at the Bala Farmers' Market on Wednesdays.
Kayak on Bala Lake for stunning nature and fun adventures.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
One-Bedroom Cottage Yr Hen Hofel
2 persons
93 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Two-Bedroom Cottage Y Gilfach
2 persons
102 m²
1 Double bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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One-Bedroom Cottage Y Granar
2 persons
98 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Hiking
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Bryn Melyn Farm Cottages Location
Bryn Melyn Farm Llandderfel, Bala, LL23 7RA,
Explore Bala
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sheep Fold
25 minutes walking
Historic sheep fold site showcasing traditional Welsh farming techniques and landscape. Great for a scenic walk.
Craig Yr Ychain Hillfort
30 minutes walking
Ancient hillfort offering panoramic views of the area. Rich in history and perfect for a leisurely hike.
Caerau Uchaf Gardens
40 minutes walking
Beautifully maintained gardens featuring local flora. Ideal for a peaceful stroll or picnic in nature.
Iron Age Hillfort
35 minutes walking
Remarkable archaeological site highlighting Iron Age history. Visitors can wander through ancient earthworks.
Hiking
10 minutes driving
Local trails are perfect for hiking enthusiasts. Rentals and guided tours available nearby.
Fishing at Llyn Caer Euni
10 minutes driving
Relaxing lakeside fishing spot with ample opportunities for trout fishing. Equipment rentals available.
Mountain Biking
10 minutes driving
Thrilling mountain biking trails suited for various skill levels. Rentals and guides are offered at local shops.
The Plough
10 minutes driving
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving classic British dishes and local ales. Reservations recommended.
Bala Spice
10 minutes driving
Indian cuisine with vibrant flavors and vegetarian options available. Casual setting ideal for families.
Caffi Llyn Tegid
10 minutes driving
Café with stunning lake views. Known for homemade cakes, sandwiches, and local ingredients.
Theatr Mwldan
10 minutes driving
Local theater featuring films, drama, and live performances. Family-friendly shows available throughout the year.
Bala Bowling Club
10 minutes driving
Bowling alley offering a fun atmosphere for all ages. Hosts weekly competitions and special events.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bala 11 min · 6.8 km
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 79 min · 52.4 km
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 151 min · 100.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Bryn Melyn Farm Cottages from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 74 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Lovely host
Quiet location
Warm welcome
Incredible views
Comfortable bed
Cons
Bad gate
Difficult exit
Little problem
Guest reviews
based on 112 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Bryn Melyn Farm Cottages
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bryn Melyn Farm Cottages?
Check-in is at 15:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Bryn Melyn Farm Cottages?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What amenities are available at Bryn Melyn Farm Cottages?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen.
How far is Bryn Melyn Farm Cottages from Liverpool John Lennon Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Bryn Melyn Farm Cottages?
Guests can enjoy billiards, table tennis, darts, hiking, and fishing.
What nearby attractions are close to Bryn Melyn Farm Cottages?
Nearby attractions include Lake Vyrnwy (35 km) and Chirk Castle (43 km).
Does Bryn Melyn Farm Cottages offer any special dining options?
Guests can use the communal barbecue area, and cottages are equipped with a fully functional kitchen.
What room features do accommodations at Bryn Melyn Farm Cottages have?
Rooms include a private entrance, a seating area, and a private bathroom with a hair dryer.
Is there outdoor seating available at Bryn Melyn Farm Cottages?
Yes, there is outdoor seating available at the communal barbecue area.
What facilities are provided for cooking at Bryn Melyn Farm Cottages?
Each cottage features a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, hob, microwave, and coffee machine.
Does Bryn Melyn Farm Cottages have a game room?
Yes, there is a communal games room with activities like billiards and table tennis.
Is there a hot tub available at Bryn Melyn Farm Cottages?
Guests can enjoy a hot tub/Jacuzzi as part of the recreational amenities.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Bryn Melyn Farm Cottages?