DOLGUN UCHAF HISTORIC B&B AND COTTAGES IN SNOWDONIA | Dolgellau,

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About the Hotel

Dolgun Uchaf, Dolgellau, United Kingdom

Near hiking trails

Great

8.4

8.9

/10

4.3

Loved by guests

Clean rooms
Comfy beds
Scenic location
Abundant facilities

"We stayed in room 2. It was a beautiful room, very clean, fully stocked with teas, coffees, hot chocolate etc."

Holl ? from United Kingdom

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"The cottage was fantastic, warm and clean and had everything we needed."

Jamsii from United Kingdom

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"Such was the quiet we experienced, both of us slept like logs which was particularly welcome since we were on a pairs golf trip and needed our rest!"

Daniel

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Accommodation

Dolgun Uchaf offers 8 rooms meticulously designed to provide a comfortable stay. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom, with some providing kitchenettes for added convenience. The property also features two self-catering cottages with private gardens and views of the surrounding mountains.

Location

Situated just 1.2 miles from the market town of Dolgellau, Dolgun Uchaf is surrounded by farmland and woodland, offering views towards the Cader Idris mountains. The hotel provides access to the Torrent Walk, which boasts scenic views and waterfalls, ideal for walking with family or pets. Guests can engage in numerous activities nearby, including hill walking, pony trekking, and mountain biking at world-renowned parks.

Amenities

Dolgun Uchaf includes a shared lounge space for guests and on-site facilities such as bike storage and a bike wash. Cottages come with outdoor furniture and fire pits, creating an inviting space for relaxation after a day of adventure. The hotel also offers free fast Wi-Fi and TV in each room to ensure a pleasant stay.

Activities

Guests at Dolgun Uchaf can explore a variety of hiking trails in Snowdonia National Park, including routes suitable for both beginners and advanced climbers. Nearby attractions include Zip World for thrilling adventures and local bicycle trails at Dyfi Bike Park. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the tranquil surroundings, perfect for bird watching and photography.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel accommodates pets in specific rooms, catering to guests traveling with their furry friends. Policies for pets can be discussed directly with the hotel for any specific requirements. This approach allows guests to enjoy the natural surroundings of Snowdonia without leaving their pets behind.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by farmland and woodland

Rooms: 8 individually styled en-suite rooms

Activities: Access to Torrent Walk and multiple trails

Pet-Friendly: Some rooms allow pets

Must-do experiences

Hike Cadair Idris for stunning views and a memorable adventure.
Savor local delicacies at the Coed y Brenin Café after biking.
Visit the fascinating Dolgellau Market on Wednesdays for local goods.
Explore the historic ruins of Cymer Abbey, a hidden treasure.
Don't miss a guided tour at the Snowdonia National Park Visitor Centre.

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was ample, and there was even a dedicated space for our campervan right next to our cottage. So convenient!

Chris from Australia

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Room FeaturesFully Stocked

The mini-fridge in our room was a great addition! We also had plenty of tea, coffee, and hot chocolate.

Megan from Canada

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BathroomFluffy heaven

The bathroom was spotless. The soft, clean towels were so fluffy and there was plenty of hot water.

Jessie from United Kingdom

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BedroomComfy Nights

The beds and pillows were really comfortable. We slept so well in such a quiet and peaceful location.

Ken from United States

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Single Room

2 persons

7 m²

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Twin Room

2 persons

15 m²

2 Single beds

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Double Room

2 persons

15 m²

1 King-size bed

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One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Dolgun Uchaf, Dolgellau, United Kingdom

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Dolgun Uchaf, Dolgellau, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Landmark

New Precipice Walk

1.7 km

Landmark

Go Ape at Coed y Brenin

1.7 km

Landmark

Dolfrwynog Tea Gardens

1.7 km

Landmark

Eglwys Annibgnnal Y Tabernacl

2.1 km

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Meirionnydd Young Farmers Clubs

1.9 km

Church

Ebenezer Methodist Church

2.2 km

Church

Our Lady of Seven Sorrows Church

2.2 km

Landmark

Cymer Castle

2.3 km

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Dolgellau War Memorial

2.0 km

Landmark

Mawddach Trail

2.0 km

Landmark

Dylanwad Da

2.0 km

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Stone Circle

2.2 km

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Cymer Abbey

3.0 km

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Judah Chapel

2.2 km

Church

St Mark's Church

2.6 km

Landmark

Capel Salem

2.2 km

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Foel Offrwm Lower Settlement Hillfort

2.2 km

Parking area

Precipice Walk

2.8 km

Landmark

Llyn Cynwch

2.6 km

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Brithdir Roman Fort

2.5 km

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Foel Offrwm Hillfort

2.6 km

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View & Bench

2.6 km

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Tumulus

2.7 km

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Parish Church of St Illtyd

3.2 km

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Gwanas-Fawr Roman Marching Camp

3.1 km

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Route of Sarn Helen

4.2 km

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Glasdir Copper Mine

4.3 km

Landmark

Quaker settlement Dolgellau

5.2 km

Nearby

New Precipice Walk

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Church

St Mark's Church

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Coed y Brenin Dolgefeiliau Snowdonia National Park

Go Ape at Coed y Brenin

0 m

Dolfrwynog Farm

Dolfrwynog Tea Gardens

0 m

Store

Cader Idris

0 m

Restaurants

Starbucks

3.0 km

Bridge St Bridge End

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Local Experiences Near Dolgun Uchaf

New Precipice Walk

20 minutes' walk

Scenic trail featuring breathtaking views of the Mawddach estuary and Snowdonia's mountains. A great spot for photography.

Go Ape at Coed y Brenin

20 minutes' walk

Adventure course offering zip lines and treetop crossings, perfect for thrill-seekers and families looking for excitement.

Dolfrwynog Tea Gardens

20 minutes' walk

Charming tea garden with homemade cakes and local teas. A lovely stop for relaxation and a taste of Welsh hospitality.

Cader Idris

5 minutes' drive

Famous mountain offering excellent hiking opportunities and stunning panoramic views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Hiking

5 minutes' drive

Access varied trails including the iconic Cader Idris, suitable for all skill levels. Rental gear available locally.

Spa and Wellness

5 minutes' drive

Local wellness centers offering massages, yoga classes, and relaxation treatments for guests looking to unwind.

Dylanwad Da

25 minutes' walk

Welsh bistro serving seasonal dishes with local ingredients. Cozy atmosphere, reservation recommended for dinner.

Starbucks

10 minutes' drive

Familiar coffeehouse chain with a variety of beverages and light bites. Ideal for a quick caffeine fix or snack.

Dolgellau War Memorial

25 minutes' walk

Nearby landmark hosting community events and gatherings. A place to learn about local history in a tranquil setting.

Local Pubs

5 minutes' drive

Traditional pubs featuring live music and quiz nights. Family-friendly venues perfect for enjoying local brews.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Dolgellau24 min · 2.0 km

Airports

Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)133 min · 88.4 km

Anglesey (VLY)168 min · 111.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-21:00

Check-out

from 05:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Romanian, Polish, Welsh

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Former name

dolgun uchaf historic b&b and self catering cottages in snowdonia

FAQs

About Dolgun Uchaf Historic B&B And Cottages In Snowdonia

What are the check-in and check-out times at Dolgun Uchaf Historic B&B And Cottages In Snowdonia?

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

Is parking available at Dolgun Uchaf Historic B&B And Cottages In Snowdonia?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What type of room amenities can guests expect at Dolgun Uchaf Historic B&B And Cottages In Snowdonia?

Rooms include free super fast Wi-Fi, tea and coffee making facilities, a flat-screen TV, and an en-suite bathroom with toiletries.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from Dolgun Uchaf Historic B&B And Cottages In Snowdonia?

Nearby attractions include Cadair Idris mountain range (approximately 5 minutes drive), Talyllyn Railway (within 12 km), and the Mawddach Trail (approximately 9 km).

What dining options are recommended near Dolgun Uchaf Historic B&B And Cottages In Snowdonia?

Y Sospan is a highly recommended café located 1 km away, serving vegetarian and gluten-free options.

What historical recognitions has Dolgun Uchaf Historic B&B And Cottages In Snowdonia received?

The property has received a Four Star Rating by both the AA and the Tourist Board.

How far is Dolgun Uchaf Historic B&B And Cottages In Snowdonia from Chester Hawarden Airport?

The hotel is located approximately 90 km from Chester Hawarden Airport.

What types of accommodations does Dolgun Uchaf Historic B&B And Cottages In Snowdonia offer?

The hotel offers a farmhouse with well-equipped bedrooms and two self-catering Mountain View Cottages.