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Name: CYSGOD IDRIS COTTAGE, Dolgellau
Address: Bryn Meurig, Lombard Street, Dolgellau, LL40 1DS

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About the Hotel

Bryn Meurig, Lombard Street, Dolgellau, LL40 1DS

Close to hiking trails

Very good

7.4

/10

Loved by Cysgod Idris Cottage guests

Cozy cottage

Comfortable beds

Nice shower

Good location

Clean bedding

"The cottage was very warm and cozy, comfortable beds and nice shower and a hot towel rail."

Ashvent from United Kingdom

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"Yes the cottage was good location ."

Nick from United Kingdom

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Accommodation

Cysgod Idris Cottage offers spacious self-catering accommodations with a capacity for 4 guests. The cottage includes two bedrooms, one with a king-size bed and the other with twin beds. Each room provides scenic views of the surrounding countryside.

Outdoor Space

The property boasts private grounds with a garden and outdoor seating area. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining or relax in the tranquility of the outdoor space. A BBQ grill is also available for outdoor cooking.

Location

Situated in Dolgellau, the cottage is a short drive from Snowdonia National Park. Local attractions include hiking trails, the Mawddach Trail, and breathtaking views of the mountains. The town center, with shops and dining options, is easily accessible.

Dining Options

Cysgod Idris Cottage includes a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare meals according to their preferences. There are grocery stores nearby for convenient shopping. Additionally, local restaurants offer Welsh cuisine just a short distance away.

Additional Amenities

The cottage has a family-friendly environment with games and books available for guests of all ages. Parking is provided on-site, and the property allows pets under specific policies. Connectivity is accessible for those needing mobile services.

Highlights

Accommodation: Two bedrooms with countryside views

Outdoor Space: Private grounds with a garden

Location: Short drive from Snowdonia National Park

Dining: Fully equipped kitchen for self-catering

Must-do experiences

Hike up Cadair Idris for breathtaking views and tranquility.
Taste the iconic Bara Brith at Siop Dwyfor bakery.
Visit the charming Raven Inn for authentic local ales.
Explore the Cader Idris Visitor Centre for engaging exhibits.
Check out local crafts at the Dolgellau Market on Saturdays.

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2 persons

1 m²

2 Single beds

Fireplace

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Cysgod Idris Cottage Location

Bryn Meurig, Lombard Street, Dolgellau, LL40 1DS

Explore Dolgellau

Local Highlights

Cymer Abbey

30 minutes' walk

Ruins of a serene 12th-century Cistercian monastery, offering a glimpse into local history surrounded by tranquil woodland.

Parish Church of St Illtyd

25 minutes' walk

An impressive church featuring unique architecture and beautiful stained glass, reflecting the area's rich heritage.

Penmaenpool Toll Bridge

35 minutes' walk

A picturesque bridge complemented by scenic views of the estuary, perfect for memorable photographs and leisurely strolls.

New Precipice Walk

5 minutes' walk

A stunning walking route along the mountainside with panoramic views, suitable for seasoned hikers and leisurely walkers.

Go Ape at Coed y Brenin

5 minutes' walk

An aerial adventure park offering treetop obstacle courses and zip lines for thrill-seekers of all ages.

Dolfrwynog Tea Gardens

5 minutes' walk

Tranquil tea gardens featuring outdoor seating, great for relaxing with a cup of tea and enjoying the scenic surroundings.

Mawddach Trail

35 minutes' walk

A linear trail for walking or cycling, this route offers stunning views along the Mawddach Estuary, great for outdoor enthusiasts.

Lemon Grass

1 minute' walk

A cozy spot known for its authentic Thai cuisine; signature dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry, with options for all diets.

Y Sospan Cafe

3 minutes' walk

A casual cafe serving hearty breakfasts and delicious lunches; be sure to try their freshly baked cakes and local specialties.

The Royal Ship Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

A stylish restaurant offering fine dining with a focus on locally sourced ingredients; reservations are recommended for busy nights.

Dolgellau Cinema

5 minutes' walk

A charming independent cinema showcasing a mix of new releases and classics; family-friendly and offers a cozy atmosphere for all.

The TAFARN

5 minutes' walk

A local pub featuring live music and events, ideal for a relaxed night out with friends or enjoying a pint after a day's adventure.

Getting around the city

City Centre
Dolgellau 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 132 min · 87.9 km
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 165 min · 109.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Cysgod Idris Cottage from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 2 verified reviews

8.0 /10

Great

100 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.5/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Location

8.5/10

Staff

7.0/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Clean bedding

Good location

Tidy shower

Cons

Cramped space

Small cottage

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About Cysgod Idris Cottage

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cysgod Idris Cottage?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at Cysgod Idris Cottage?

Free public parking is available nearby without the need for a reservation.

What is the distance from Cysgod Idris Cottage to Liverpool John Lennon Airport?

The hotel is located 100 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport.

What dining options are available near Cysgod Idris Cottage?

Nearby dining options include Dolgellau Coffee Shop & Restaurant, DD's Bakery & Sandwich Bar, The Royal Ship Restaurant, Y Sospan Cafe, Popty'r Dref, Tafarn y Gader Tapas, The Gatehouse Steakhouse, and T H Roberts Coffee Shop, all within 0.5 km.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Cysgod Idris Cottage?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a multi-channel television, a fully equipped kitchen, and a fireplace.

Are there vineyards or historical sites close to Cysgod Idris Cottage?

The property is conveniently located 3.2 km from Penmaenpool Toll Bridge and close to Cader Idris Mountain as well as Penmaenpool & the Mawddach Trail.

Does Cysgod Idris Cottage offer any special views or landscapes?

The accommodation offers access to scenic views of the surrounding countryside.