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About the Hotel

Ll77 8Ja Swallow Bach Cottage, Llanddyfnan, United Kingdom, LL77 8JA
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Near the Stone Science geology and fossil museum
Very good
7.1
/10

Location

Swallow Bach is located in Llanddyfnan, surrounded by scenic Welsh countryside. The hotel provides direct access to various walking trails and local attractions, including Plas Newydd House and Gardens. Guests enjoy proximity to the charming village atmosphere and the breathtaking views of Snowdonia National Park.

Accommodations

The hotel offers six thoughtfully designed guest rooms, each equipped with modern amenities. Each room features en-suite bathrooms and breathtaking views of the lush landscape. Select rooms include private balconies for enjoying the tranquil surroundings.

Dining

Swallow Bach provides a full Welsh breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients, ensuring a delicious start to the day. The breakfast menu includes options for various dietary preferences, crafted to satisfy a range of tastes. Guests can enjoy the communal dining area, fostering a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.

Wellness

The hotel features an outdoor hot tub, available for guests seeking relaxation in a peaceful environment. Guests can unwind while soaking in stunning views of the countryside. Wellness options also include nearby hiking and cycling opportunities for active pursuits.

Activities

Swallow Bach organizes various outdoor activities, including guided walks and birdwatching excursions. Guests have the chance to explore the local flora and fauna in the surrounding areas. The hotel's location allows for easy access to various cultural and historical sites.

Highlights

Location: Scenic Welsh countryside, direct access to various walking trails

Accommodations: Six thoughtfully designed guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Full Welsh breakfast, options for various dietary preferences

Wellness: Outdoor hot tub with countryside views

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Glynllifon Park for stunning landscapes and historical buildings.
  • Taste the local culinary delight, Bara Brith, at a nearby café.
  • Wander through the quaint village of Llanrug for unique shops.
  • Explore the heritage railway at the Welsh Highland Railway in Caernarfon.
  • Join a pottery workshop at the nearby Llandegai Pottery for fun!
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
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Swallow Bach Location

Ll77 8Ja Swallow Bach Cottage, Llanddyfnan, United Kingdom, LL77 8JA
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Ll77 8Ja Swallow Bach Cottage, Llanddyfnan, United Kingdom, LL77 8JA
Explore Llanddyfnan
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church Of St Dyfnan
20 minutes' walk
Historical 12th-century church renowned for its tranquil setting and unique architecture, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Standing Stone
20 minutes' walk
Neolithic standing stone that adds historical significance and mystique to the landscape, offering a glimpse into ancient times.
Oriel Ynys Mon
10 minutes' drive
Art gallery featuring diverse exhibitions from local artists and craftsmen, with free entry on select days ensuring accessibility.
Theatr Fach
10 minutes' drive
Lively venue for theater and live performances with an intimate atmosphere, offering a range of shows throughout the year.
Hiking at Dingle Nature Reserve
40 minutes' walk
Scenic trails for hiking enthusiasts amidst lush nature perfect for both relaxation and exploration, ideal for all skill levels.
Golfing at Storws Wen
10 minutes' drive
Challenging golf course designed for all skill levels, surrounded by beautiful landscapes with equipment rentals available.
The Joiners Arms
5 minutes' drive
Cozy pub serving hearty Welsh fare, including fresh seafood and local meats. Family-friendly atmosphere; reservations recommended.
La Marina
15 minutes' drive
Charming bistro featuring Mediterranean cuisines with vegetarian options and a warm ambiance; perfect for a cozy dinner.
Theatr Fach
10 minutes' drive
Host to various performances and local plays, offering a friendly vibe and regular community events for all ages.
Local Pubs
5 minutes' drive
Lively spots with live music and a welcoming environment, popular for socializing and enjoying a range of drinks.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Llanddyfnan23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY)37 min  ·  24.1 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG)167 min  ·  110.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Swallow Bach from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 16 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
69%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Easy reach
Lovely location
Obliging host
Cons
Musty smell
Dirty water
Bad towels
Guest reviews
based on 23 reviews
7.1/10
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FAQs
About Swallow Bach
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Swallow Bach?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Swallow Bach from Snowdon Mountain Railway?
The property is located 30 km from Snowdon Mountain Railway.
What are some nearby attractions to Swallow Bach?
Nearby attractions include Red Wharf Bay (7 km) and Beaumaris Castle (15 km).
What are the key features of the accommodations at Swallow Bach?
The accommodations include a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, air conditioning, and a terrace with garden views.
What cooking amenities are available in the kitchen at Swallow Bach?
The kitchen includes a microwave, an electric kettle, and cookware/kitchen utensils.
How far is Swallow Bach from Liverpool John Lennon Airport?
The property is located 200 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
Are guests able to enjoy outdoor spaces at Swallow Bach?
Guests can relax in the garden or enjoy the outdoor dining area.
What kind of heating options are available in the villa at Swallow Bach?
The villa is equipped with a fireplace to keep guests warm during colder days.
Which nearby natural site is located within a short drive from Swallow Bach?
The Dingle Nature Reserve is approximately a 10-minute drive from the property.
What amenities are included in the bathroom at Swallow Bach?
Bathrooms feature a hairdryer, bath sheets, and towels for added comfort.

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