North of England
Scotland
Yr Hen Weithdy meaning The Old Workshop is a converted stone building that once served the Penrhyn Estate in Llanllechid, Gwynedd. Sitting at roughly 1,000 feet above sea level, it was completely renovated in 2011 to a high standard. Far-reaching views stretch towards the Menai Strait and Anglesey and on clear days you can spot Penrhyn Quarry the largest working slate quarry in the world in the distance.
This is walking and cycling country. Public footpaths lead directly towards the Carneddau mountains and Zip World's mile-long zip wire is just a mile away.
Yr Hen Weithdy meaning The Old Workshop is a converted stone building that once served the Penrhyn Estate in Llanllechid, Gwynedd. Sitting at roughly 1,000 feet above sea level, it was completely renovated in 2011 to a high standard.
Far-reaching views stretch towards the Menai Strait and Anglesey and on clear days you can spot Penrhyn Quarry the largest working slate quarry in the world in the distance.
This is walking and cycling country. Public footpaths lead directly towards the Carneddau mountains and Zip World's mile-long zip wire is just a mile away.
A pub is within a mile and the coast is within five miles.
The property sleeps six across three bedrooms. Ground floor has a kingsize (5ft) and a zip-and-link room configurable as twin or double. The first-floor twin has its own ensuite with a free-standing bath mountain views from the bath plus shower over and toilet.
A large ground floor wet room serves the other bedrooms.
Zip World Velocity is one mile away. Bangor is the nearest town.
Penrhyn Castle (National Trust) is approximately 3 miles (8 minutes). Snowdonia National Park walking trails are on the doorstep.
Yr Hen Weithdy suits walkers, cyclists and families who want space, views and a private hot tub after a day in the mountains.
Seven parking spaces on site. Rated 4.6 and a Customers' Choice 2024 winner.
What makes Yr Hen Weithdy a brilliant stay?
A private hot tub on site perfect after a long day hiking the Carneddau or cycling local trails at elevation.
The first-floor ensuite has a free-standing bath with direct views of the surrounding mountains. Genuinely special.
Set at around 1,000 feet above sea level with far-reaching views towards the Menai Strait and Anglesey from the property.
A former Penrhyn Estate workshop converted in 2011. Original beams and stonework sit alongside stylish contemporary interiors throughout.
On-site parking for up to seven vehicles makes this ideal for groups arriving in multiple cars or bringing bikes and gear.
Zip World's mile-long zip wire is just one mile away. One of the most visited outdoor attractions in North Wales is right there.
Find your way to your perfect hot tub retreat
To reach Yr Hen Weithdy by car, head towards Llanllechid in Gwynedd, North Wales using postcode LL57 3LE. The property sits at around 1,000 feet above sea level and on-site parking for up to seven vehicles is available on arrival.
The nearest railway station is Bangor, which sits on the North Wales Coast Line with regular services from Chester and Holyhead. From Bangor station a short taxi ride will take you up to Llanllechid and the property.
Things to do and places to visit near Yr Hen Weithdy
Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family...
A cot and highchair are available on request. The large private garden and patio with BBQ give kids space to run around. Zip World is one mile away. Penrhyn Castle has grounds to explore. Seven parking spaces means bringing everything you need is easy.
The first-floor twin ensuite can be configured as a double with mountain views from the free-standing bath. The private hot tub and woodburner set the scene for evenings in. Zip World, Penrhyn Castle and the Menai Strait are all within a short drive for days out together.
Great places to eat and drink near Yr Hen Weithdy
What you can reach on foot from Yr Hen Weithdy
A short walk away you'll find public footpaths leading directly into the Carneddau mountains and a pub within one mile. The elevated position at roughly 1,000 feet means outstanding open views are available from the moment you step outside.
Quick answers to our most common questions about Yr Hen Weithdy
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.
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