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Medieval Farmhouse

Guest Rating
Rating
4.8
out of 5
North Wales » Llwynau Capel Garmon, Llanrwst, LL26 0RR
Sleeps up to 8
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 4

Immerse yourself in the rustic charm of a sub-medieval Grade II listed farmhouse, offering a serene escape into over 200 acres of National Park. This stunning property is the perfect blend of historical character and modern luxury, complete with a hot tub for ultimate relaxation.

You'll be captivated by the farmhouse's period features, including large wooden doors and quirky low doorways. It comfortably sleeps up to 9 guests in 4 beautifully appointed bedrooms, making it an ideal retreat for family and friends.

Step outside to discover a games room equipped for endless entertainment, or explore the vast expanse of natural beauty that surrounds you.

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About Medieval Farmhouse

Immerse yourself in the rustic charm of a sub-medieval Grade II listed farmhouse, offering a serene escape into over 200 acres of National Park. This stunning property is the perfect blend of historical character and modern luxury, complete with a hot tub for ultimate relaxation.

You'll be captivated by the farmhouse's period features, including large wooden doors and quirky low doorways.

It comfortably sleeps up to 9 guests in 4 beautifully appointed bedrooms, making it an ideal retreat for family and friends.

Step outside to discover a games room equipped for endless entertainment, or explore the vast expanse of natural beauty that surrounds you. Whether you're seeking an active holiday or a peaceful getaway, this accommodation offers an unforgettable experience.

With its enclosed garden and patio, you can enjoy al fresco dining or simply soak in the breathtaking views.

This is not just a stay; it's an adventure into the heart of North Wales' countryside, coast, and culture.

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Helpful Info To Get More From Your Stay

What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests have highly praised the farmhouse for its stunning location, offering both tranquility and scenic beauty. The hot tub was a particular highlight, providing a relaxing space to enjoy the views. The spaciousness and cleanliness of the cottage, along with its well-equipped nature, made for a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The addition of a games room added extra entertainment value, and the property's proximity to outdoor activities and local attractions was much appreciated.

Getting there

To get to the farmhouse, if driving, take the A470 towards Betws-y-Coed. For rail travellers, the nearest station is Betws-y-Coed, accessible via connections from larger stations.

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 (Llanrwst) 3.2 milesLL26 0EP
Train station (Betws-y-Coed) 2.5 milesLL24 0AE
Pub (The Silver Fountain) 1 mileLL26 0PT
Dog walk Gwydir Forest2 miles
Supermarket (Spar Llanrwst) 3.2 milesLL26 0EP
Indian takeaway (Asha Balti House) 3.2 milesLL26 0LB
Chinese takeaway (Dragon Restaurant) 3.2 milesLL26 0LL
Italian takeaway (Amore's) 3.2 milesLL26 0LL

For families with Kids

This destination is excellent for families, with ample outdoor space for children to explore and a games room on site for additional fun. The surrounding area of Snowdonia National Park offers a plethora of activities, such as walking trails and adventure parks, ensuring a memorable experience for the younger guests.

Is Medieval Farmhouse A good location for couples?

For couples seeking a romantic retreat, this secluded farmhouse provides a serene setting. Nearby, you can enjoy intimate walks through the National Park or visit local attractions like Conwy Castle for a touch of history and charm.

Dining and Cafes

The closest dining options include the Conwy Falls Café (1 mile, 01690 710336), offering delightful refreshments amidst nature, and the cosy Silver Fountain pub (1 mile, 01492 640013) for a traditional meal.

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find the quaint village of Betws-y-Coed, offering charming craft shops, galleries, and pubs amidst the stunning Snowdonia National Park.

Quickfire FAQs

Does the accommodation include a hot tub?

Yes, this accommodation boasts a luxurious hot tub, providing the perfect setting for relaxation and soaking in the surrounding rural views.

Is the property pet friendly?

Indeed, the property welcomes pets, with provisions for up to two dogs, allowing you to enjoy your break with your furry friends.

How many people can the accommodation sleep?

The accommodation can comfortably sleep 9 guests, offering ample space across 4 well-furnished bedrooms for a family or group of friends.

What type of accommodation is this?

This is a detached Grade II listed farmhouse, rich in history and character, set within the beauty of a National Park.

Are there any games or play facilities available?

Yes, guests can enjoy a separate games room equipped with a pool table, table football, and darts, perfect for entertainment on site.

Is there internet access at the property?

Yes, the property is equipped with Wi-Fi internet access, ensuring guests can stay connected during their stay.

Medieval Farmhouse Reviews

4.8
Average Rating
68%
5-Star Reviews
97%
Would Recommend
Review Summary
Guests consistently praise this medieval farmhouse for its exceptional location in North Wales, with stunning views and proximity to Snowdon. The hot tub is universally loved, alongside the well-equipped kitchen, spacious games room and cosy log fires that create perfect family gathering spaces.
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🏆 Top Strengths
The property achieves outstanding ratings across all categories (4.8-4.9/5), with the hot tub mentioned in 80% of reviews as a standout feature. Guests consistently highlight the exceptional location for exploring North Wales attractions, while the well-equipped facilities and spacious layout accommodate large groups perfectly.
👥 Guest Profile
The property attracts multi-generational families and large friend groups, with many guests bringing children and dogs. Visitors appreciate the rural setting for peaceful retreats whilst remaining close to North Wales attractions, making it ideal for active holidaymakers and those celebrating special occasions.
🔧 Improvement Areas
Some guests mention low doorways as a minor consideration due to the medieval character of the building. The remote location, whilst praised for tranquillity, may require planning for those preferring immediate access to amenities and shops.
🎯 Unique Selling Points
Guests thought these were the most unique things about Medieval Farmhouse: Grade II listed medieval character with original features, hot tub perfect for stargazing, comprehensive games room with pool table and table football, proximity to Snowdon and major North Wales attractions, secure enclosed garden perfect for dogs.

Attractions Near Medieval Farmhouse

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Medieval Farmhouse itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what North Wales 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 14 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.
Penrhyn Castle - LL57 4HT
about 17 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.
Great Orme Ancient Mines - LL30 2XG
about 17 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
Greenwood Forest Park - LL55 3AD
about 19 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.
Ribride - LL59 5DE
about 20 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.

The Seaquarium - LL30 1BL
about 20 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
Pen-Y-Ffrith Bird Garden - LL11 3AB
about 23 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.
Llangollen Boat Trips - LL20 8TA
about 25 Miles
Llangollen Wharf is one of the major attractions in North Wales and is an excellent place to spend the day as a family. The Wharf is situated in the peaceful market town of Llangollen - now part of a World Heritage Site. Horse Drawn Boat Trips are available along the feeder for the main canal and are a unique way to explore the area. Motorised Aqueduct Cruises are also on offer for those who prefer a slightly faster pace. Both trips allow visitors to take in all the magnificent sites of Llangollen Canal.
St Winefride's Well - CH8 7PN
about 26 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.
Glasfryn Activity Parc - LL54 5TG
about 27 Miles
Glasfryn Activity Parc is an award winning year round attraction with plenty of facilities to keep the whole family happy. Quad Bikes, Archery, Soft Play and even Wakeboarding can all be enjoyed. The site also has a fantastic farm shop, a café and 10 pin bowing complex.
Greenfield Valley Heritage Park - CH8 7GH
about 27 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.