Set amid idyllic countryside in the Conwy Valley, this enchanting glamping pod provides a cosy and welcoming base for couples and solo adventurers that love to be in nature. Situated on a family farm around 1 mile from Conwy within easy reach of Snowdonia and the Isle of Anglesey, it’s ideal for those seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation.
With its thoughtfully designed interior and private outdoor hot tub, it offers a delightful fusion of luxury and wilderness. Set in a private courtyard surrounded by countryside, this is a stylish and beautifully designed glamping pod designed with guests’ comfort in mind.
Constructed from wood in a studio-style layout, it boasts superb country views from each of its windows and doors. A kitchenette provides all the basics for cooking at home along with a charcoal BBQ in the courtyard.
There’s a dining table for romantic meals for two plus a breakfast bar with country views. After adventurous days exploring the region, unwind on the sun loungers in the courtyard or snuggle up on the sofa to watch TV or listen to music on the Bluetooth speaker.
A double bed invites a restful night’s sleep, before a refreshing shower offers the perfect start to your day. Guests are welcome to explore the grounds of this family farm, home to herds of sheep and cows, and benefit from shared use of a sauna and games room.
History enthusiasts will love visiting Conwy with its imposing 13th-century castle, quaint harbour and revolutionary suspension bridge. For a traditional day at the seaside, head to the Victorian seaside town of Llandudno (5.5 miles), while the Isle of Anglesey (20 miles) and Snowdonia National Park (16 miles) offer a wealth of outdoors activities.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
Pod Tal Y Fan 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.
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Welsh Mountain Zoo - LL28 5UY
about 4 Miles
Located in the North of Wales with a spectacular setting high above Colwyn Bay this is a lovely zoo which makes an excellent family day out. Highlights include the Chimp Encounter, Penguin Parades, Bear Falls and the Children's Farm. The setting is perfect for walking around and you can take in the superb scenery, roam the wooded pathways and relax on the grassy slopes. There are many rare and endangered species to see and learn about including the Snow Leopards and the Red Pandas not to mention the Sumatran Tigers. You can also buy the experience of being a zoo keeper for a day, either for yourself or as a gift.
Great Orme Ancient Mines - LL30 2XG
about 4 Miles
A visit to Great Orme Ancient Mines is offers a fun and educational daytrip for families. The amazing site allows visitors to explore the copper mines which are thought to date back to the Bronze Age but were only discovered in 1987 during a landscaping project. The tours provide an insight into the way of life for miners over 3,500 years ago. A family ticket is just £16.00
Penrhyn Castle - LL57 4HT
about 11 Miles
Penrhyn Castle is a neo-Norman castle is located in the stunning
Gwynedd region of Wales. The castle will appeal to those who enjoy sites of historical interest as well as to families looking to enjoy a fun day out. The Castle is in very good condition and guided tours are on offer. Don't miss a look at the grand hall with its exquisite collection of paintings or the Victorian Kitchen which gives amazing insight into the running of the Castle. Other highlights include the Servants Rooms and the one ton slate bed which was originally made for Queen Victoria.
Greenwood Forest Park - LL55 3AD
about 15 Miles
This attraction is really something special and has reached the finals of the "Best Family Day Out" category in the National Tourism Awards for Wales. It's actually the only attraction in North Wales to be shortlisted for this prestigious award. Located in the Snowdonia region there are many rides and activities including Jungle Boat Adventure, Den Building, Green Dragon Roller Caoster, Treetop Towers and the BareFoot Trail. Kids of all ages will love it here and we think it's excellent value as well.
The Seaquarium - LL30 1BL
about 15 Miles
The Seaquarium in Rhyl is a fantastic choice for a family day trip offering the chance to meet strange and exotic marine life from all around the world. The sea animals here come from the depths of the Amazon, Pacific & Indian Oceans as well as from around UK shores. Slimy Eels, scary Sharks and creepy Piranhas are all there to be seen as well as beautiful and elegant Rays. The site also has a café and a gift shop where children can pick up a souvenir. A ticket for a family of 4 is just £27.00
Ribride - LL59 5DE
about 16 Miles
An adventure boat company in the heart of Wales. Whether it's adrenaline fueled fun, or a relaxing river tour, you and your family will want to book up with Rib Ride. Ride a 'RIB' boat on the Menai Strait or take a Bear Grylls adventure boat tour. Very highly reviewed on Trip Advisor. Tours for bridges and swells, puffin and seals, castle and islands and more.
St Winefride's Well - CH8 7PN
about 25 Miles
St Winefride's Well in Flintshire is described at one of the 7 wonders of Wales and is shrouded in mystery and intrigue. Legend has it that the well first erupted at the spot where Caradog cut off the nuns head with his sword. The shrine was then erected in her memory in the first decade of the sixteenth century and remains one of the holiest places in Wales. The stunning temple and well attract visitors from all over the world. Water can be drawn from the spring basin within the crypt and is thought to be lucky.
Greenfield Valley Heritage Park - CH8 7GH
about 26 Miles
Greenfield Valley Heritage Park in Flintshire has something for everyone including a museum, gardens, play area, small petting farm and visitors centre. The beautiful areas of woodland around the site are abundant with wildlife and ideal for walking, cycling and nature trails. A family ticket is just £10.50 so this is the ideal outing if you are on a tight budget. Seasonal tickets are also available from just £28.00 for a family of 4 and allow unlimited entry.
Pen-Y-Ffrith Bird Garden - LL11 3AB
about 28 Miles
Pen-Y-Ffrith Bird Garden is an 18 acre site, filled with glorious woodland, dramatic gardens, streams, ponds and a 3 acre lake. As the seasons change so do the delights of the park. During springtime the bluebell woods are spectacular while in the summer the bog garden is a favourite attraction with some unusual displays of flora and fauna. In the autumn a walk through the ravine with its flowing waterfalls in not to be missed. There are also several yearly events to enjoy including the Bat walk in September.
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