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Country Holiday Cottage
Beddgelert
Snowdonia
A Character Country Escape Steps from the Welsh Highland Steam Railway
Nestled in the heart of Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park, this attractive detached country holiday cottage offers a idyllic rural retreat surrounded by mountain peaks, wooded vales, and scenic gardens. Positioned just a short walk from the iconic Nantmor Halt steam train station on the historic Welsh Highland Railway, this property is tailor-made for railway enthusiasts, outdoor adventurers, and families wanting an authentic North Wales escape. Whether you are catching the train to Porthmadog, hiking the Aberglaslyn Pass, or relaxing by the open fire, this cottage seamlessly connects you to the region’s rich culture and natural beauty.
Light-Filled Living with Open Fires & Mountain Vistas
Designed with warmth and practical mountain-living features, the cottage interior offers a cozy, inviting atmosphere across every room:
Entry Conservatory & Sunset Porch: A practical entrance space fitted with seating to lace up hiking boots while admiring garden views, complemented by a cozy front porch perfect for watching evening sunsets and listening to local birdsong.
Fully Equipped Kitchen & Scenic Dining: A stylish, modern kitchen/diner fully equipped with an induction hob, electric oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, and tumble dryer. Dine alongside a window framing views across the conservatory toward the mountains.
Warm & Welcoming Lounge: Relax on plush sofas centered around a traditional open fire, watch movies on the large TV/DVD player, and appreciate curated local artwork detailing the area’s heritage.
Three Mountain-View Bedrooms: Choose from a peaceful master king-size bedroom, a comfortable twin room, or a cozy single bedroom—each framing views over the gardens to the surrounding peaks.
Contemporary Shower Room: Serviced by a newly fitted, modern shower room with a walk-in shower and WC.
Lush Tiered Gardens, Steam Train Watching & Al Fresco Dining
Expansive Outdoor Grounds: Features multiple garden spaces to explore, including a side lawn, an upper lawn behind the house, a relaxing veranda off the lounge, and a natural rill stream feature.
Al Fresco Dining & Train Views: Moveable bistro seating, garden furniture, and a BBQ allow you to choose the perfect spot for outdoor meals—whether admiring panoramic mountain peaks or watching heritage steam trains chug gently through the valley.
Garage Storage & Private Parking: Includes private off-road parking for two cars, plus a secure garage for storing bicycles, canoes, and hiking gear.
Prime Nantmor & Beddgelert Location
Located minutes from the legendary village of Beddgelert, you are perfectly placed for outdoor exploration, coastal day trips, and historic sights:
Heritage Steam Rail Access: Walk directly from the garden to Nantmor Halt to board the steam-powered Welsh Highland Railway for journeys to Caernarfon Castle or the harbour town of Porthmadog.
World-Class Hiking & Climbing: Explore nearby trails including the dramatic Aberglaslyn Pass, Nant Gwynant, Sygun Copper Mine, or paths leading straight up Mount Snowdon.
Castles, Gardens & Coasts: Take short drives to the Italianate village of Portmeirion, Plas Brondanw gardens, Criccieth Castle and beach, or the RSPB Glaslyn Osprey Project.
Sleeps 5, No Pets
