Plas Gwynfryn

The Holiday Home: About Plas Gwynfryn

Plas Gwynfryn: An Edwardian Manor House in Snowdonia National Park

Plas Gwynfryn is an exquisite detached Edwardian manor house located on the edge of the picturesque North Wales village of Llanbedr, near Harlech. The property comfortably accommodates up to eighteen guests, featuring eight bedrooms, including five doubles, one twin, a family room, and a single room with a pull-out bed. Four of the bedrooms come with en-suite bathrooms, complemented by two additional family bathrooms. Guests will find a well-appointed kitchen, breakfast room, dining room, sitting room, and a spacious hall with seating and four woodburners. The property is surrounded by eight acres of gardens, including a courtyard with outdoor furniture and a barbecue, offering ample off-road parking.

Experience the Character and Charm of Plas Gwynfryn

Set within the stunning Snowdonia National Park, Plas Gwynfryn is a magnificent Edwardian country house steeped in history and character. This holiday home, ideal for large family gatherings or groups of friends, was featured in Country Life's property review in November 2011. The manor has been meticulously renovated, preserving its original Edwardian features like oak floors, wood panelling, a grand staircase, and stone-framed windows. The eight uniquely styled bedrooms offer breathtaking views of the mountains or sea, making for an unforgettable stay. The property is warmed by four woodburners, ensuring a cosy atmosphere throughout.

Outdoor Adventures and Scenic Beauty Await

The grounds of Plas Gwynfryn are perfect for outdoor activities, with numerous paths meandering through the natural landscape and a variety of flora and fauna. Its elevated location provides stunning vistas of the Artro Forest, Rhinog mountain range, and Moelfre mountain, ideal for stargazing on clear nights. Situated just 4 miles from the UNESCO World Heritage site of Harlech Castle, the area is renowned for its spectacular landscapes, offering opportunities for walking, mountain biking, and water sports. Nearby attractions include the Royal St. David's golf course and Harlech's 6-mile sandy beach.

Discover the Local Charm of Llanbedr and Beyond

The charming village of Llanbedr, located next to the River Artro, offers shops and a pub for local conveniences. Just three miles away, the historic town of Harlech features a 13th-century castle and a variety of shops and restaurants. Within easy driving distance are Barmouth, the Snowdonia National Park, and Cardigan Bay. For thrill-seekers, Penrhyn Slate Quarry near Bethesda hosts Zip World Velocity 2, the fastest zip line in the world. Plas Gwynfryn is more than just a holiday cottage; it's a rare opportunity to experience a characterful property in one of the UK's most stunning regions.

Eight bedrooms: Bridal Suite with king-size double half tester bed with en-suite double-ended bath, walk-in shower, twin hand basins and WC, 1 x king-size double with en-suite bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x family room with 1 king-size double sleigh bed and 2 singles with basin, 1 x king-size double with adjoining door to 1 x single with additional pull-out trundle bed (single room can also be accessed from hallway), 1 x double with en-suite bath, shower over, basin and WC, 1 x double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin. Shower room with shower, basin and WC. Separate basin and WC. Ground floor cloakroom. Fitted kitchen with AGA and door to breakfast room (seats 6) with woodburner. Dining room with woodburner. Sitting room with woodburner. Reception hall with woodburner, oak table (seats 8) and piano.

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