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Penrhyn Dyfi

Guest Rating
Rating
4.9
out of 5
Gwynedd » Penrhyn Dyfi, Machynlleth, SY20 9JR
Sleeps up to 10
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 5

Discover the charm of Penrhyn Dyfi, a majestic Grade II Georgian family residence nestled in North Wales. This luxurious retreat sleeps up to 12 guests in 5 beautifully appointed bedrooms, making it an ideal choice for family gatherings or a group of friends seeking a memorable escape.

Indulge in the opulence of the hot tub while soaking in the serene river views, or engage in friendly competition in the well-equipped games room. The property boasts direct access to the coast path and Bron Yr Aur mountain, perfect for explorers and nature enthusiasts.

Inside, you'll find a harmonious blend of period elegance and modern amenities, ensuring your stay is both comfortable and stylish. The expansive garden and patio offer a tranquil setting for alfresco dining and relaxation.

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About Penrhyn Dyfi

Discover the charm of Penrhyn Dyfi, a majestic Grade II Georgian family residence nestled in North Wales. This luxurious retreat sleeps up to 12 guests in 5 beautifully appointed bedrooms, making it an ideal choice for family gatherings or a group of friends seeking a memorable escape.

Indulge in the opulence of the hot tub while soaking in the serene river views, or engage in friendly competition in the well-equipped games room.

The property boasts direct access to the coast path and Bron Yr Aur mountain, perfect for explorers and nature enthusiasts.

Inside, you'll find a harmonious blend of period elegance and modern amenities, ensuring your stay is both comfortable and stylish. The expansive garden and patio offer a tranquil setting for alfresco dining and relaxation.

With no pets allowed, this space remains pristine for your enjoyment.

Penrhyn Dyfi is more than just a place to stay—it's a destination that offers an unforgettable experience, combining luxury accommodation with the beauty of the Welsh countryside.

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Helpful Info To Get More From Your Stay

What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests adored the spaciousness and beauty of the house, which exceeded the allure of photographs. The well-equipped kitchen, complete with recipe books and a generous food hamper, was highly appreciated.

Getting there

To get to Penrhyn Dyfi, if driving, take the A487 road towards Machynlleth. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Machynlleth, which is well-connected to major cities.

Nearby Essentials

During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
Service Distance (miles) Postcode
Pharmacy 0.9 milesSY20 8AA
Train station 0.8 milesSY20 8BL
Pub 0.7 milesSY20 8AA
Dog walk 0.5 milesSY20 8AA
Supermarket 0.8 milesSY20 8AA
Indian takeaway (Spice Fusion) 0.8 milesSY20 8AA
Chinese takeaway (Dragon Palace) 0.9 milesSY20 8AA
Italian takeaway (Pizzeria Italia) 0.8 milesSY20 8AA

For families with Kids

This destination is excellent for families, with a spacious garden for children to play and direct access to nature trails for adventurous family walks. The games room on-site provides entertainment for all ages, ensuring a fun-filled stay for the little ones.

Is Penrhyn Dyfi A good location for couples?

For couples, this serene location offers romantic walks along the coast path and mountain trails. Nearby, the picturesque town of Aberdovey provides a romantic setting with its sandy beaches and quaint eateries, perfect for day trips and creating cherished memories.

Dining and Cafes

Closest to the accommodation is the delightful Wynnstay Hotel (01654 702941), followed by the charming Number Twenty One café for a cosy coffee break.

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find scenic coastal paths, quaint local shops, traditional inns, and welcoming pubs for a true taste of Welsh hospitality.

Quickfire FAQs

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

Yes, the cottage features a luxurious hot tub, offering superb river views for a relaxing soak amidst the picturesque surroundings.

Is this accommodation pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property, ensuring the accommodation remains in immaculate condition for all guests to enjoy.

How many people does the accommodation sleep?

The accommodation comfortably sleeps 12 people, making it perfect for large families or groups looking to share a delightful holiday experience.

What type of games facilities are available?

The property includes a games room equipped with a small pool table, board games, and a large TV, providing ample entertainment for guests of all ages.

Is there a pub nearby?

Yes, there is a pub located within 1 mile of the property, offering a convenient spot for guests to enjoy local ales and pub fare.

Are there any family-friendly features?

Indeed, the property is family-friendly, with amenities such as a travel cot and highchair available, as well as a beautiful large garden for children to play in.

Penrhyn Dyfi Reviews

4.9
Average Rating
56%
5-Star Reviews
100%
Would Recommend
Review Summary
Guests consistently praise this stunning Georgian property for its exceptional hot tub, comprehensive kitchen equipment and beautiful countryside views. The spacious accommodation comfortably hosts large family groups and friends, with particular appreciation for the thoughtful welcome hampers and well-equipped facilities throughout.
Most Mentioned Features
Hot TubBeautiful ViewsWell EquippedSpaciousComfortableKitchen EquipmentStunning PropertyPerfect for FamiliesAmazing ViewsAmple ParkingFood HamperGames Room
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Rating Distribution
Category Performance
Overall Cleanliness
4.8/5
Facilities
4.9/5
Overall Comfort
5/5
Overall Location
4.7/5
Penrhyn Dyfi Reviews Over Time
Key Insights & Analysis
🏆 Top Strengths
The hot tub receives outstanding praise across 78% of reviews, with guests describing it as "fab", "huge" and a standout feature. Kitchen facilities earn exceptional ratings with guests highlighting "ample equipment", "every appliance" and comprehensive cooking resources including recipe books. The property's spaciousness consistently impresses large groups, with comfortable accommodation for multi-generational families.
👥 Guest Profile
Penrhyn Dyfi primarily attracts large multi-generational families and friend groups celebrating special occasions. Typical guests include parties of 8-12 people comprising multiple families with children, adults seeking group getaways and families celebrating birthdays or holidays. The property appeals to those wanting luxury self-catering accommodation with premium amenities.
🔧 Improvement Areas
Based on the overwhelmingly positive reviews with ratings of 4.6-5.0, there are no significant improvement areas identified. All aspects of the property receive excellent feedback from guests.
🎯 Unique Selling Points
Guests thought these were the most unique things about Penrhyn Dyfi: Grade II Georgian architecture with period features, huge hot tub with countryside views, comprehensive kitchen equipment including recipe books, spacious accommodation for 12 guests, thoughtful welcome hampers, games room facilities, direct mountain and coastal path access.

Attractions Near Penrhyn Dyfi

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Penrhyn Dyfi itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Gwynedd has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

Found a special day out near your cottage? Please let us know and we'll add it so that other visitors can enjoy it too!
Dyfi Discoveries - SY20 8TA
about 8 Miles
Dyfi Discoveries - These family friendly boat trips around the stunning Snowdonia National Park are ideal for sight seeing and wildlife watching. While enjoying the breathtaking scenery visitors can try to spot local marine life including Bottle Nose Dolphins and Leatherback Turtles. Trips are designed to be as interactive as possible and are suitable for children of all ages. Life jackets are provided and warm, waterproof clothing should be worn.