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Drysgol Lakeside - Bala Lake
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About the Hotel

Glan Y Gro Llangower, Bala, United Kingdom, LL23 7BT
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Next to Bala Lake
Perfect
9.2
/10

Loved by Drysgol Lakeside - Bala Lake guests

  • Cute hosts
  • Beautiful views
  • Spotlessly clean apartment
  • Comfortable stay
"The apartment was spotless and very comfortable."
Rains from United Kingdom
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"Location was stunning on lake shore with views over hills in the distance ."
Antony from United Kingdom
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"The lake was absolutely beautiful and the property has its own access directly into the lake for a swim or paddle-boards etc."
Alicia from United Kingdom
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Location

Drysgol Lakeside is located on the shores of Bala Lake in the scenic beauty of North Wales. The expansive grounds provide direct access to the lake for various outdoor activities such as fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. Situated near the Snowdonia National Park, the hotel is an excellent base for exploring the area's natural wonders and adventure opportunities.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of diverse accommodations, including lodge-style cabins and unique glamping options. Each cabin features a fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom, and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Glamping tents provide a comfortable, outdoor experience without sacrificing essential amenities.

Dining

An on-site café serves a range of breakfast and lunch options, showcasing locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a relaxed dining experience with views of the lake while sampling various dishes. Barbecues can also be arranged for guests wishing to enjoy an outdoor cooking experience.

Activities

The hotel offers an array of activities designed for guests of all ages. There are organized hikes, fishing trips, and watersports available throughout the year. Children can enjoy play areas and family-focused events during peak seasons.

Wellness

Wellness options include nature trails ideal for walking and exercising in a peaceful environment. The serene lakeside setting encourages relaxation and rejuvenation. Guided yoga sessions can also be arranged to enhance the wellness experience.

Highlights

Location: Shores of Bala Lake with direct access

Rooms: Lodge-style cabins and glamping options

Dining: On-site café with locally sourced ingredients

Activities: Organized hikes and watersports available

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic walk around Bala Lake for stunning views.
  • Visit the Bala Lake Railway for a charming steam train ride.
  • Try the local dish, 'Cawl' at the White Lion Royal Hotel.
  • Discover the historic Bala 1900s at the Llyn Tegid Visitor Centre.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Capel Celyn for amazing photography.
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2 persons
90 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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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
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Drysgol Lakeside - Bala Lake Location

Glan Y Gro Llangower, Bala, United Kingdom, LL23 7BT
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Glan Y Gro Llangower, Bala, United Kingdom, LL23 7BT
City landmarks
Landmark
Illuminarte
2.0 km
Landmark
Llyn Tegid
2.7 km
Landmark
Christ Church
2.3 km
Landmark
Bala Eisteddfod Stone Circle
2.3 km
Landmark
Thomas Edward Ellis Statue
3.0 km
Museum
Byd Mary Jones World
16.6 km
Nearby
Bala Lake
120 m
Explore Bala
Explore Bala Lake
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bala Lake
Bala Lake
2 minutes' walk
A stunning natural lake offering beautiful views and opportunities for water sports and picnicking along its shores.
Illuminarte
Illuminarte
4 minutes' drive
An arts festival featuring an array of light installations and performances, showcasing local creativity and talent.
Llyn Tegid
Llyn Tegid
4 minutes' drive
Wales' largest natural lake, perfect for walking, fishing, and observing diverse wildlife in a serene environment.
Christ Church
Christ Church
4 minutes' drive
A beautiful Victorian church known for its architectural elegance and tranquil gardens, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Watersports at Bala Lake
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy thrilling activities like kayaking and sailing at Bala Lake. Rentals are available nearby for convenience.
Walking Trails
4 minutes' drive
Multiple scenic walking trails surround the area, offering peaceful experiences amidst nature and stunning views.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation options like yoga studios and spas are available, designed to rejuvenate and refresh throughout your stay.
The White Lion
10 minutes' drive
A local pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving Welsh classics along with craft beers. Reservations recommended.
Bala Spice
4 minutes' drive
Offers a flavorful menu of Indian and Bangladeshi dishes in a casual yet vibrant setting; vegetarian options available.
Plas Yn Dre
10 minutes' drive
A charming café featuring homemade cakes and artisan coffee, ideal for casual brunch or afternoon tea.
Bala Town Hall
4 minutes' drive
A hub for local events and performances, often hosting live music nights and community gatherings for all ages.
The Plough Inn
10 minutes' drive
A lively pub featuring regular quiz nights and live sports broadcasts, creating a vibrant environment for relaxation.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bala26 min  ·  2.1 km
Airports
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)89 min  ·  58.9 km
Anglesey (VLY)154 min  ·  102.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
drysgol lakeside apartment

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Drysgol Lakeside - Bala Lake from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Lake view
Comfortable apartment
Decked balcony
Magical views
Gentle toot
Cons
Steep stairs
Cramped flat
No cooker
Lack of info
Guest reviews
based on 17 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Drysgol Lakeside - Bala Lake
What are the check-in and check-out times at Drysgol Lakeside - Bala Lake?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Drysgol Lakeside - Bala Lake?
Rooms feature a TV, high-speed internet, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and a walk-in shower.
What activities can guests enjoy at Drysgol Lakeside - Bala Lake?
Guests can engage in activities such as golfing, fishing, and cycling.
How far is Drysgol Lakeside - Bala Lake from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Anglesey Airport, is 100 km away.
What popular attractions are located near Drysgol Lakeside - Bala Lake?
Nearby attractions include Lake Vyrnwy (39 km), Horseshoe Pass (40 km), and Chirk Castle (48 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Drysgol Lakeside - Bala Lake?
Free Wi-Fi is provided for guests.
What is the size of the accommodation at Drysgol Lakeside - Bala Lake?
The apartment features a spacious 90 m² layout.
Does Drysgol Lakeside - Bala Lake have a non-smoking policy?
Yes, the property is non-smoking.
What kitchen appliances are available in the apartment at Drysgol Lakeside - Bala Lake?
The kitchen is equipped with a fridge, microwave, and electric kettle.
Is there a lounge area in the accommodation at Drysgol Lakeside - Bala Lake?
The apartment includes a seating area with a sofa.
What is the distance from Drysgol Lakeside - Bala Lake to the city center?
The city center is located 2 km away.

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