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About the Hotel

Bryn Awelon Gellilydan, Blaenau Ffestiniog, United Kingdom, LL41 4ES
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Near Snowdonia Alpacas
Great
8.2
/10

Loved by Shepherds Hut On Alpaca Farm guests

  • Peaceful location
  • Comfortable hut
  • Friendly hosts
  • Amazing experience
"Lovely peaceful location, the alpacas and donkeys were great company!"
Rosemary from United Kingdom
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"During the night, you can see a lot of stars."
Rahel from Switzerland
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"The farm is a working farm with various types of farm animals, not just alpacas."
Anastasia from United Kingdom
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Location

Shepherds Hut On Alpaca Farm is situated in Blaenau Ffestiniog, offering direct access to a working alpaca farm. Guests can explore the stunning landscapes of Snowdonia National Park, just a short drive away. This unique farm setting allows visitors to experience agritourism while being close to outdoor activities such as hiking and sightseeing.

Accommodation

The hut provides a cozy retreat featuring rustic wooden furnishings with a double bed and space for additional bedding. Guests enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from their private outdoor area. Here, it is possible to unwind while watching the alpacas graze nearby.

Experience with Alpacas

An exclusive highlight is the opportunity for guests to interact with alpacas during their stay. The farm offers feeding sessions and guided walks, allowing visitors to learn about these gentle animals. This immersive experience adds a distinctive element to the stay.

Dining Options

The accommodation includes a kitchenette equipped with essential cooking facilities, providing guests the option to prepare their own meals. In addition, the local area offers dining experiences at nearby restaurants featuring traditional Welsh cuisine. Local markets and shops are also accessible for those interested in self-catering.

Outdoor Activities

The location offers abundant outdoor activities, including hiking trails and scenic viewpoints in the nearby mountains. Visitors can explore various adventure options such as climbing and cycling in the surrounding region. Additionally, the farm itself has facilities for enjoying nature within its grounds.

Highlights

Location: working alpaca farm in Blaenau Ffestiniog

Accommodation: rustic wooden hut with double bed

Experience: interactive alpaca feeding sessions

Dining: kitchenette for self-catering meals

Activities: hiking trails and scenic mountain viewpoints

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Llechwedd Slate Caverns for a unique underground adventure.
  • Enjoy a hearty meal of Cawl at the local Ffestiniog cafe.
  • Take a scenic walk on the Slate Trail for stunning views of the mountains.
  • Explore the quaint shops at Blaenau Ffestiniog's historic market.
  • Discover the history of slate at the National Slate Museum nearby.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
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Shepherds Hut On Alpaca Farm Location

Bryn Awelon Gellilydan, Blaenau Ffestiniog, United Kingdom, LL41 4ES
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Bryn Awelon Gellilydan, Blaenau Ffestiniog, United Kingdom, LL41 4ES
City landmarks
Church
St Twrog's Church
1.9 km
Landmark
Maentwrog War Memorial
1.8 km
Landmark
Rhaeadr Cynfal
2.3 km
Nature reserve
Ceunant Llennyrch National Nature Reserve
2.0 km
Landmark
Llyn Trawsfynydd
2.5 km
Landmark
Tomen y Mur
2.9 km
Landmark
Snowdonia National Park Study Centre
2.8 km
Lake
Llyn Mair
2.9 km
Landmark
Llyn yr Oerfel
3.4 km
Landmark
Moelwyn Bach
4.1 km
Landmark
Afon Goedol
4.1 km
Landmark
Tanygrisiau Reservoir
4.3 km
Landmark
Craigysgafn
4.7 km
Landmark
Llyn Stwlan Reservoir
4.7 km
Museum
Yr Ysgwrn
6.9 km
Nearby
Bryn Awelon
Snowdonia Alpacas
120 m
Explore Blaenau Ffestiniog
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Snowdonia Alpacas
2 minutes walking
A unique opportunity to meet and interact with friendly alpacas. Perfect for families and animal lovers.
Llyn Trawsfynydd
30 minutes walking
A stunning lake ideal for picnics, fishing, and scenic views. A tranquil spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Rhaeadr Cynfal
25 minutes walking
A picturesque waterfall offering beautiful walking trails and photo opportunities. Part of the natural beauty of Snowdonia.
St Twrog's Church
25 minutes walking
A historical church with unique architecture and a peaceful graveyard. Offers insight into local heritage.
Hiking in Snowdonia
30 minutes driving
Access to numerous trails for all skill levels, showcasing breathtaking landscapes. Rentals available in nearby towns.
Fishing at Llyn Trawsfynydd
30 minutes walking
A relaxing fishing experience in a serene lake setting. No license needed for day fishing; equipment rentals are available.
Snorkeling and Paddleboarding
30 minutes driving
Thrilling water sports options available at nearby Llyn Trawsfynydd during summer. Rentals and guided tours offered.
The Moelwyn Restaurant
10 minutes driving
Offers hearty local dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its traditional Welsh lamb and seafood dishes.
Pizza & Pint
5 minutes driving
Casual dining spot famous for wood-fired pizzas and local craft beers. Family-friendly with options for various dietary needs.
Theatr Clwyd
20 minutes driving
A vibrant venue featuring live theatre, music, and comedy. Offers events suitable for all ages, including family shows.
Local Pubs
10 minutes driving
Traditional Welsh pubs offering live music and a friendly atmosphere. A great place to enjoy local ales and socialize.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Blaenau Ffestiniog10 min  ·  6.5 km
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY)126 min  ·  83.5 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG)140 min  ·  93.1 km
Train
Tan-y-Bwlch Railway Station6 min  ·  3.4 km
Tanygrisiau Railway Station8 min  ·  5.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Shepherds Hut On Alpaca Farm from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
6.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Peaceful location
Comfortable hut
Friendly hosts
Well-equipped hut
Farm animals
Cons
Shared toilet
Shower issues
Dirty shower
Inaccessible shower
Guest reviews
based on 8 reviews
8.2/10
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About Shepherds Hut On Alpaca Farm
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shepherds Hut On Alpaca Farm?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Shepherds Hut On Alpaca Farm?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What distance is Shepherds Hut On Alpaca Farm from Snowdon?
The property is located 33 km from Snowdon.
Which nearby attractions are close to Shepherds Hut On Alpaca Farm?
Nearby attractions include Portmeirion (11 km) and Bodnant Garden (48 km).
What internet amenities are available at Shepherds Hut On Alpaca Farm?
Internet access is available throughout the property.
What is the nearest airport to Shepherds Hut On Alpaca Farm?
Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 100 km from the property.
What accommodations are offered at Shepherds Hut On Alpaca Farm?
The property features a seating area and a fireplace in the accommodations.

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