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A traditional Welsh cottage beside Nantlle Lake in the stunning Nantlle Valley.

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Lounge area with open fire | Wenallt Cottage, Nantlle, near Caernarfon
A dining room with a stone fireplace, wooden chairs, a table, and a chandelier.
Living area | Wenallt Cottage, Nantlle, near Caernarfon
Main double bedroom with lakeside views | Wenallt Cottage, Nantlle, near Caernarfon

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Highlights

  • Fishing available on-site
    A rare find — cast your line without leaving the property.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Eryri National Park
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue
  • Garden

Explore the area

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Nantlle, near Caernarfon
  • Place, Eryri National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Llyn Nantlle Uchaf
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Trigonos Conference Venue
    ‪8 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom

1 Double Bed

Bedroom

2 Single Beds

Bedroom

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

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

First Floor:

Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds

Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet

Second Floor:

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. Private parking for 1 car, additional on-road parking available. 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.

Free WiFi



Towels are not included.

Only dogs allowed at the property.

There are steps or steep slopes in the garden.

There are steps to the property.

Suitable for up to 2 pets

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 11985330
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Caernarfon

Located in Caernarfon, this cottage is on a river. Caernarfon Airworld and Lloyd George Museum 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.
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Nantlle, near Caernarfon

What's nearby

  • Eryri National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Llyn Nantlle Uchaf - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Trigonos Conference Venue - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Caernarfon Castle - 28 min drive - 20.1 km
  • Pen-y-Pass - 42 min drive - 41.8 km

Getting around

  • Penrhyndeudraeth Station - 22 min drive
  • Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon) - 127 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cwellyn Arms - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Snowdon Railway Station Buffet - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Rumdoodles - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Snowdonia Parc Brewpub - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is A traditional Welsh cottage beside Nantlle Lake in the stunning Nantlle Valley. pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at A traditional Welsh cottage beside Nantlle Lake in the stunning Nantlle Valley.?

As of 12 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A traditional Welsh cottage beside Nantlle Lake in the stunning Nantlle Valley. on 29 Oct 2026 start from AU$353, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at A traditional Welsh cottage beside Nantlle Lake in the stunning Nantlle Valley.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at A traditional Welsh cottage beside Nantlle Lake in the stunning Nantlle Valley.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A traditional Welsh cottage beside Nantlle Lake in the stunning Nantlle Valley.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is A traditional Welsh cottage beside Nantlle Lake in the stunning Nantlle Valley. located?

Situated on a river, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Llyn Nantlle Uchaf and Trigonos Conference Venue. Moel Tryfan is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) away.

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