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SNOWDONIA MAWDDACH ESCAPE, Dolgellau
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About the Hotel
Ar Y Graig, Taicynhaeaf Bontddu, Dolgellau, LL40 2TU,
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Next to the Mawddach Trail
Perfect
9.3
/10
Loved by Snowdonia Mawddach Escape guests
Fine views
Spacious house
Well-equipped house
Excellent communication
"Spacious well equipped cosy and comfortable with stunning view"
Dean from United Kingdom
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"The property is well maintained and nicely decorated throughout, and the views out across the river are stunning."
James from United Kingdom
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"Really lovely comfortable accommodation in the most beautiful of surroundings."
Sharron from United Kingdom
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5-star scenic getaway in Snowdonia National Park
Accommodation
Snowdonia Mawddach Escape offers luxurious self-catering lodges that accommodate up to six guests. These lodges come with fully equipped kitchens, hot tubs, and private decking for outdoor enjoyment. Each lodge is set amid stunning views of the Mawddach Estuary and surrounding mountains.
Location
Snowdonia Mawddach Escape is located just outside the market town of Dolgellau in Snowdonia National Park. The hotel sits along the Mawddach Trail, providing direct access to scenic walking and cycling routes. Guests are only a short drive away from popular attractions like Bala Lake and Harlech Castle.
Wellness & Outdoor Activities
The property provides a selection of outdoor activities, such as mountain biking, fishing, and kayaking. Guests can relax in the private hot tubs after an active day exploring the natural surroundings. Watersports on the estuary and adventure trips tailored to guests are also available.
Family-Friendly Features
Snowdonia Mawddach Escape welcomes families with kid-friendly amenities and activities. Children can explore the open spaces, engage in nature trails, and enjoy nearby attractions suitable for all ages. The lodges include family-sized kitchens to prepare meals for everyone.
Dining Options
While the hotel does not offer on-site dining, fully equipped kitchens allow guests to prepare their meals with locally sourced ingredients. Nearby Dolgellau provides various pubs and restaurants celebrating Welsh cuisine. Local markets are accessible for fresh produce and regional specialties.
Highlights
Location: Scenic views of Mawddach Estuary
Accommodation: Self-catering lodges for up to six guests
Outdoor Activities: Mountain biking and kayaking available
Family-Friendly: Kid-friendly amenities throughout the property
Must-do experiences
Hike up Cader Idris for breathtaking views of Snowdonia.
Taste local lamb at the Llety'R Glo restaurant.
Visit the interactive artifacts at the Dolgellau heritage museum.
Stroll through Dolgellau market on Wednesdays for local crafts.
Explore the stunning Mawddach Trail for scenic walking and biking.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Four-Bedroom House
2 persons
28 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Fireplace
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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
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Video games
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Snowdonia Mawddach Escape Location
Ar Y Graig, Taicynhaeaf Bontddu, Dolgellau, LL40 2TU,
Explore Dolgellau
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Penmaenpool Toll Bridge
11 minutes' walk
Historic bridge with stunning views. Ideal for photography, and a quick path to scenic trails along the Mawddach River.
Cymer Abbey
30 minutes' walk
Ruins of a 12th-century abbey with rich history. A serene spot, perfect for a peaceful stroll amid nature.
Penmaenpool & the Mawddach Trail
13 minutes' walk
Scenic trail ideal for walking or cycling. Follows the river, providing picturesque views and wildlife sightings.
Go Ape at Coed y Brenin
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling treetop adventure with zip lines and obstacles. Great fun for families and thrill-seekers, suitable for ages 10+.
Mawddach Trail
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing cycling or walking trail along the river. Suitable for all ages, this scenic route offers beautiful views and wildlife.
Georgie's Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly eatery offering hearty Welsh dishes. Known for its cozy atmosphere and signature lamb dishes, reservations recommended.
Dylanwad Da
45 minutes' drive
Bistro featuring local produce and fine wines. Ideal for couples, with a relaxed vibe and tasty seasonal menu options.
Dolgellau War Memorial
10 minutes' drive
A central spot with a park area, often hosting local events and gatherings. Family-friendly atmosphere with historical insights.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Various spots hosting jazz nights and open mic events. Perfect for music lovers and a great way to experience local culture.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Dolgellau 7 min · 4.3 km
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 140 min · 93.3 km
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 165 min · 109.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Snowdonia Mawddach Escape from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 32 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Beautiful surroundings
Thoughtful communication
Comfortable accommodation
Scenic walking paths
Cons
Deep clean needed
Grubby surfaces
Dated hotel
Difficult parking
Guest reviews
based on 61 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Snowdonia Mawddach Escape
What is the distance from Snowdonia Mawddach Escape to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Anglesey Airport, is located 100 km from the property.
How far is Snowdonia Mawddach Escape from Harlech Castle?
The property is 28 km from Harlech Castle.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Snowdonia Mawddach Escape?
Guests can engage in hiking, cycling, canoeing, and horseback riding in the area.
What amenities are available in the accommodations at Snowdonia Mawddach Escape?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV, and 3 bathrooms with a shower and bath.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Snowdonia Mawddach Escape?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at Snowdonia Mawddach Escape?
The property includes a fully equipped kitchen for guest use, enabling them to prepare their own meals.
How far is Snowdonia Mawddach Escape from the center of Dolgellau?
Snowdonia Mawddach Escape is situated in Dolgellau, which provides easy access to the town center.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Snowdonia Mawddach Escape?
Nearby attractions include Castell y Bere (31 km), Portmeirion (38 km), and Criccieth Castle (48 km).
What leisure facilities does Snowdonia Mawddach Escape offer?
Guests can enjoy outdoor dining, a garden, and a terrace with mountain views.