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About the Hotel

Llanelltyd, Dolgellau, United Kingdom, LL40 2HB
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Near Snowdonia National Park
Perfect
9.3
/10

Accommodations

Shepherd's Hut Lowri offers a unique lodging experience in a hand-crafted shepherd's hut. The hut features a fully fitted kitchen with an oven, allowing guests to prepare meals at their convenience. A comfortable double bed provides restful sleep, complemented by cozy living space for relaxation.

Location

Located in Dolgellau, Shepherd's Hut Lowri provides serene access to the Snowdonia National Park. The area is rich with walking and cycling trails, catering to outdoor enthusiasts. Stunning surroundings offer breathtaking views of the mountains.

Outdoor Amenities

Guests can enjoy a private garden with outdoor seating, ideal for unwinding amidst nature. A fire pit is available for evening gatherings under the stars. The open-air setting enhances the rural experience and offers a peaceful retreat.

Nearby Attractions

Shepherd's Hut Lowri is conveniently located near popular destinations such as the Mawddach Trail and Barmouth Beach. Visitors can explore local shops, cafes, and attractions, enhancing their stay with community experiences. Proximity to adventure sports activities adds excitement.

Sustainable Tourism

The accommodation is committed to sustainability, utilizing eco-friendly practices throughout the property. Rainwater harvesting systems ensure responsible water usage. This focus on environmental impact attracts eco-conscious travelers.

Highlights

Location: Serene access to Snowdonia National Park

Accommodations: Hand-crafted shepherd's hut with kitchen

Outdoor Amenities: Private garden with fire pit

Nearby Attractions: Mawddach Trail & Barmouth Beach

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Cader Idris for breathtaking hiking trails and views.
  • Savor local lamb dishes at the Tafarn Y Gader restaurant in town.
  • Explore the small shops at Dolgellau's market on Wednesdays.
  • Relax by the River Wnion and enjoy a peaceful picnic spot.
  • Discover hidden art at the Eisteddfod Arts Centre nearby.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Shepherds Hut Lowri Location

Llanelltyd, Dolgellau, United Kingdom, LL40 2HB
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Llanelltyd, Dolgellau, United Kingdom, LL40 2HB
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Local Highlights Near Shepherds Hut Lowri
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cymer Abbey
Cymer Abbey
14 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of a Cistercian abbey with beautiful scenery and peaceful surroundings, perfect for a tranquil visit.
New Precipice Walk
New Precipice Walk
30 minutes walking
Scenic circular walk offering stunning views of the Mawddach Estuary, great for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Penmaenpool Toll Bridge
Penmaenpool Toll Bridge
10 minutes' drive
Picturesque Victorian toll bridge that offers a lovely viewpoint of the surrounding landscape, ideal for a quick stop.
Go Ape at Coed y Brenin
Go Ape at Coed y Brenin
10 minutes' drive
Adventure park featuring treetop courses and zip lines for thrill-seekers; booking recommended for peak times.
Mawddach Trail
30 minutes walking
A relaxing walking and cycling trail along the estuary, great for families looking to enjoy time outdoors.
Dolfrwynog Tea Gardens
Dolfrwynog Tea Gardens
30 minutes walking
Charming tea gardens offering cream teas and homemade cakes in a relaxed setting; ideal for a leisurely afternoon.
Dylanwad Da
10 minutes' drive
Cozy eatery known for locally sourced ingredients and a range of Welsh dishes; reservations recommended on weekends.
The Dragon Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Community theater offering a variety of performances from plays to live music, with regular events for all ages.
Caffi Cader
10 minutes' drive
Lively café and bar featuring local musicians and a welcoming atmosphere, great for unwinding after a busy day.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Dolgellau18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG)133 min  ·  88.2 km
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY)163 min  ·  108.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
shepherds hut above mawddach estuary

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Shepherds Hut Lowri from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 52 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Fine location
Dog-friendly garden
Attentive host
Clean interior
Mountain views
Cons
Thin mattress
Missing utensils
No tea/coffee
Guest reviews
based on 122 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Shepherds Hut Lowri
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shepherds Hut Lowri?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Shepherds Hut Lowri?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What amenities are available in the room at Shepherds Hut Lowri?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and kitchenware for self-catering.
Are there any dining options at Shepherds Hut Lowri?
Guests can use the outdoor dining area and can find Tafarn y Gader Tapas nearby.
What is the distance from Shepherds Hut Lowri to the nearest airport?
Anglesey Airport is the nearest airport, located 100 km away.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Shepherds Hut Lowri?
Nearby attractions include Castell y Bere (29 km), Aberdovey Golf Club (40 km), and Harlech Castle (33 km).
Is internet access available at Shepherds Hut Lowri?
Internet access is available at the property.
What are some outdoor activities available near Shepherds Hut Lowri?
Guests can visit Go Ape at Coed y Brenin, located approximately 2 km away.
Can guests enjoy views from the accommodation at Shepherds Hut Lowri?
The property offers mountain views for guests.
How far is Shepherds Hut Lowri from Dolgellau city center?
Shepherds Hut Lowri is located approximately 2 km from Dolgellau city center.

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