Camlan Uchaf,
Mallwyd,
United Kingdom,
SY20 9EP,
Gwynedd
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Next to Snowdonia National Park
Perfect
9.6
/10
5.0
4.8
/5
Loved by The Firecat Country House Guesthouse guests
Ancient character
Delicious breakfast
Excellent shower
Friendly hosts
Fine countryside
"Every morning we were spoiled with the most delicious breakfast, far beyond what we had expected - homemade, flavorful and served with love and pride."
Rask from Denmark
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"We ate on the first evening having not planned or arranged it in advance; despite this Robin was able to produce a meal that would not be out of place in some of the world's best restaurants."
Andrew D from United Kingdom
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"The Firecat is nestled in a serene, quiet valley."
Charlotte from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The Firecat Country House Guesthouse includes a picturesque garden where guests can enjoy outdoor events. A fully equipped kitchen is available for communal use, allowing for shared dining experiences. The guesthouse also offers secure bike storage, catering to cycling enthusiasts exploring the surrounding area.
Rooms
The guesthouse offers multiple room types including en-suite rooms with stunning countryside views. Each room is thoughtfully arranged to provide comfort while maintaining a rustic charm. Notable amenities in the rooms include luxury linens and spacious bathrooms with walk-in showers.
Location
Situated in Mallwyd, the guesthouse is centrally located for exploring the scenic landscapes of Snowdonia National Park. Nearby attractions include the Dyfi Valley and the River Dovey, perfect for outdoor adventures. The location also provides convenient access to local dining options and shops.
Wellness
The Firecat Country House Guesthouse promotes wellness with yoga sessions available upon request. Guests can unwind in the garden with its peaceful ambiance, or explore the walking trails in the vicinity. The surroundings encourage outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling.
Dining
Dining options at The Firecat include a breakfast menu prepared using locally sourced ingredients. Guests can gather around the communal dining table for shared meals and conversation. Additionally, special diet options and packed lunches are available upon request.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located for Snowdonia National Park
Rooms: En-suite rooms with countryside views
Dining: Breakfast menu using locally sourced ingredients
Wellness: Yoga sessions available upon request
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic walk along the River Dyfi for stunning views.
Visit the enchanting Dinas Mawddwy village nearby for rich history.
Try homemade cakes at the local café, Caffi Clywedog in Mallwyd.
Explore the ancient ruins at Castell y Bere for a fascinating day.
Join a local guided walk to discover hidden nature trails.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Superior Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior King Room Valley View
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Firecat Country House Guesthouse Location
Camlan Uchaf,
Mallwyd,
United Kingdom,
SY20 9EP,
Gwynedd
Map view
Camlan Uchaf,
Mallwyd,
United Kingdom,
SY20 9EP,
Gwynedd
City landmarks
Landmark
Pont Minllyn
2.3
km
Landmark
Meirion Mill Shop and Coffee Shop
1.8
km
Store
Camlan Garden Centre & Farm Shop
2.0
km
Park
The Red Lion
2.8
km
Landmark
Ebenezer Chapel
2.7
km
Nearby
Camlann Field
570 m
Restaurants
Dining at the Brigands Inn
6.4
km
Mallwyd Nr
Explore Mallwyd
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Meirion Mill Shop and Coffee Shop
20 minutes' walk
A charming cafe and shop offering local products. Enjoy homemade treats and artisan goods in a cozy atmosphere.
Camlan Garden Centre & Farm Shop
25 minutes' walk
Garden centre featuring plants, local produce, and a delightful café. Great for shopping and enjoying fresh seasonal fare.
Pont Minllyn
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque bridge offering scenic views. Ideal for photography and enjoying the beautiful surrounding landscape.
Ebenezer Chapel
30 minutes' walk
Historic chapel with stunning architecture. A lovely example of local heritage, often used for community events.
Hiking Trails in the Cambrian Mountains
30 minutes' drive
Various trails suitable for all levels. Stunning views and an invigorating experience for outdoor enthusiasts.
Canoeing on the River Dyfi
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sport experience. Rentals available for canoes, kayaks, and guided tours offered.
Local Farmer's Market
20 minutes' drive
Seasonal market showcasing local produce and crafts. Perfect for discovering regional specialties on weekends.
Spa Day at a Nearby Wellness Center
30 minutes' drive
A relaxing retreat with spa treatments and wellness activities. Ideal for rejuvenating after a day of adventures.
Meirion Mill Cafe
20 minutes' walk
Cozy setting with homemade cakes and quality coffee. Ideal for casual dining with local flavors.
Dining at the Brigands Inn
20 minutes' drive
Traditional pub atmosphere with classic dishes. Known for its warm hospitality and hearty portions.
The Red Lion
30 minutes' walk
Local pub offering a relaxed setting with a diverse menu. Popular for its craft ales and seasonal dishes.
Camlan Garden Centre Cafe
25 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with delicious homemade foods. Great for light bites and local treats in a garden setting.
The Red Lion Pub
30 minutes' walk
Lively pub hosting quiz nights and live music. Great place for both locals and visitors to unwind.
Live Music at the Brigands Inn
20 minutes' drive
Offers weekly music events in a vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for enjoying live performances and local talent.
Local Film Nights
30 minutes' drive
Community-run film nights featuring classic and contemporary films. Family-friendly entertainment for all ages.
Arts & Crafts Workshops
20 minutes' drive
Regularly scheduled workshops for creating local crafts. Engaging activities suitable for both adults and children.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Mallwyd10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG)157 min
·
104.3
km
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY)192 min
·
127.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Firecat Country House Guesthouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the firecat country house bandb
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Firecat Country House Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 83 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Ancient character
Welcoming hosts
Delicious breakfast
Fine dining
Cons
Soft bed
Pricey meal
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 147 reviews
9.6/10
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About The Firecat Country House Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Firecat Country House Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there free parking available at The Firecat Country House Guesthouse?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Firecat Country House Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Snowdonia National Park (20 km), Lake Vyrnwy (34 km), and Aberystwyth Golf Club (50 km).
What dining options are available at The Firecat Country House Guesthouse?
The property features an on-site restaurant that serves international cuisine and a bar.
Are there any specific amenities in the rooms at The Firecat Country House Guesthouse?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a refrigerator, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with luxury toiletries.
Does The Firecat Country House Guesthouse serve breakfast?
A full English breakfast is served daily, along with a continental breakfast option.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy near The Firecat Country House Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy mountain biking, hiking, and fishing along the River Dyfi.
What type of view can guests expect from The Firecat Country House Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy stunning views of the Dyfi Valley and surrounding mountains.
How far is The Firecat Country House Guesthouse from Chester Hawarden Airport?
The property is located 100 km from Chester Hawarden Airport.
What safety amenities are available at The Firecat Country House Guesthouse?
The hotel features smoke alarms and fire extinguishers for the safety of its guests.
Is there Wi-Fi access available for guests at The Firecat Country House Guesthouse?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What activities are offered on-site at The Firecat Country House Guesthouse?
On-site activities include a shared lounge and garden for relaxation.