A traditional Welsh cottage beside Nantlle Lake in the stunning Nantlle Valley. provides a garden and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
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About this property
A traditional Welsh cottage beside Nantlle Lake in the stunning Nantlle Valley.
A traditional Welsh cottage beside Nantlle Lake in the stunning Nantlle Valley. Perfect for climbing Snowdon, walking, cycling, fishing or relaxing with family and dogs while exploring the natural beauty of North Wales.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Sky, TV, Open Fire
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen and full fibre Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair avaiilable. Enclosed rear garden with sitting out area, garden furniture and barbecue. Roadside parking with no restrictions. No smoking. Please note: There are 7 steps in the garden. Towels are not provided.. Tucked away in the heart of the breathtaking Nantlle Valley, Wenallt Cottage is a traditional Welsh retreat with beautiful views across Nantlle Lake and the surrounding mountains. Set on a peaceful country lane, it’s perfectly placed for exploring Snowdon and Eryri National Park while enjoying the tranquillity of the Welsh countryside.
Inside, Wenallt Cottage combines traditional character with modern comforts. The cosy lounge with its open fire flows into the dining area, creating a welcoming space to relax after a day outdoors. The well-equipped kitchen enjoys mountain views, where guests often spot birds while preparing breakfast or washing up. Upstairs, the main double bedroom overlooks Nantlle Lake, while the second-floor double bedroom, accessed through the twin bedroom, offers Velux windows that are perfect for stargazing on clear nights.
Outside, the enclosed rear garden is ideal for al fresco dining. Beyond the garden, a quiet residents’ seating area overlooks Nantlle Lake, the Nantlle Ridge and Snowdon—a wonderful place to enjoy your morning coffee or simply take in the changing light across the mountains.
Outdoor enthusiasts are spoilt for choice. The Snowdon Rhyd Ddu and Ranger paths are both around 10 minutes away, while the historic Slate Trails offer spectacular walking and bike-hike adventures. Road cyclists can join the renowned Ffordd Brailsford Way directly from the cottage, including the iconic Drws-y-Coed climb, while the nearby Lôn Eifion provides a scenic traffic-free route towards Caernarfon. Anglers can obtain a permit to fish Nantlle Lake just behind the cottage.
Nantlle village offers a welcoming café, a yoga studio selling local honey and apple juice, and a children’s play area. Just 10 minutes away, Penygroes provides a Co-op supermarket, cafés, takeaways and everyday amenities, while the sandy beach at Dinas Dinlle is only 15 minutes away.
Within easy reach are Beddgelert, Caernarfon Castle, historic slate attractions, mountain railways, Greenwood Family Park and Gypsy Wood Park. Whether you’re climbing Snowdon, cycling, fishing or simply escaping to the peace of the valley, Wenallt Cottage is the perfect base for discovering North Wales.
Located in Caernarfon, this cottage is on a river. Caernarfon Airworld and Theatr Seilo are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Gelert's Grave and Sygun Copper Mine. Welsh Highland Railway and Redline Indoor Karting are also worth visiting. Visit our Caernarfon travel guide