Convenient and secure on-site parking, a rare amenity in the area.
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Barbecue
Garden
Internet access
Explore the area
Bala, North Wales
Y Berwyn National Nature Reserve
Place, Y Berwyn National Nature Reserve
5 min drive
Eryri National Park
Place, Eryri National Park
9 min drive
Llyn Tegid
Place, Llyn Tegid
9 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
1 Bedroom
1 Double Bed
2 Bedroom
2 Single Beds
3 Bedroom
1 Single Bunk Bed
1 bathroom
1 Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
FORESTRY COTTAGE, family friendly, with open fire in Rhos-Y-Gwaliau
This semi-detached cottage situated close to the town of Bala sleeps six people in three bedrooms.
Forestry Cottage is a semi-detached cottage situated in a riverside location, 1.5 miles from the hamlet of Rhos-y-Gwaliau, just over two miles from the town of Bala with its famous lake. This cottage sleeps six people in three bedrooms, consisting of one double, one twin and one bunk room, as well as a bathroom. The cottage also has a kitchen with dining area and a sitting room with woodburning stove. Outside there is off road parking for two cars, a rear grassed area and a front gravelled area with furniture and barbecue. Forestry Cottage is an ideal base with walks, cycle routes and watersports in the area, plus within driving distance are sandy beaches and delightful towns and villages.
Amenities: LPG central heating with woodburning stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, 3 x TVs with FreeSat, Blu-ray, WiFi. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate on request. Off road parking for 2 cars. Rear grassed area and front gravelled area with furniture and BBQ. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop, pub and Bala Lake 2.2 miles. Note: The cottage is supplied by spring water, which has a UV filter system and is tested annually.
Region: Famous for its choirs, stunning mountain ranges and beautiful valleys, this wonderful country has something for everyone. From Snowdonia in North Wales to the Brecon Beacons and the Pembrokeshire Coast in the South.
Town: The small hamlet of Rhos-y-Gwaliau is situated in the Snowdonia National Park, 2.2 miles from the lakeside town of Bala. The bustling market town of Bala is located at the head of Llyn Tegid, the largest natural lake in Wales offering watersports, fishing, sailing, canoeing, windsurfing and whitewater rafting, and the town itself has interesting shops, inns and restaurants.
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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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Bala
Bala is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Eryri National Park and Y Berwyn National Nature Reserve, while Bala Lake Railway Interpretive Centre and Tanat Theatre Club are cultural highlights. Bala Lake Railway - Bala Station and Penllyn Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
Y Berwyn National Nature Reserve - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
Eryri National Park - 9 min drive - 6.8 km
Llyn Tegid - 9 min drive - 6.8 km
Lake Vyrnwy - 15 min drive - 14.1 km
Barmouth Beach - 60 min drive - 60.7 km
Getting around
Betws-Y-Coed Station - 40 min drive
Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon) - 113 min drive
Restaurants
The Bulls Head - 7 min drive
Goat - 7 min drive
Y Cyfnod Cafe & Bistro - 7 min drive
The Henry Robertson Dining Room - 9 min drive
Ty Coffi, The Coffee House - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is FORESTRY COTTAGE, family friendly, with open fire in Rhos-Y-Gwaliau pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at FORESTRY COTTAGE, family friendly, with open fire in Rhos-Y-Gwaliau?
As of 9 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at FORESTRY COTTAGE, family friendly, with open fire in Rhos-Y-Gwaliau on 7 Nov 2026 start from AU$721, 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 FORESTRY COTTAGE, family friendly, with open fire in Rhos-Y-Gwaliau?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at FORESTRY COTTAGE, family friendly, with open fire in Rhos-Y-Gwaliau?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at FORESTRY COTTAGE, family friendly, with open fire in Rhos-Y-Gwaliau?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is FORESTRY COTTAGE, family friendly, with open fire in Rhos-Y-Gwaliau located?
Situated in Bala, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Y Berwyn National Nature Reserve, Bala Lake and Bala Lake Railway - Bala Station. Eryri National Park and Llyn Tegid are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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Three bedrooms: 1 x double with TV, 1 x twin with TV, 1 x adult bunks. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Kitchen with dining area. Sitting room with woodburning stove.
What makes this property unique
LPG central heating with woodburning stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, 3 x TVs with FreeSat, Blu-ray, WiFi. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate on request. Off road parking for 2 cars. Rear grassed area and front gravelled area with furniture and BBQ. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop, pub and Bala Lake 2.2 miles. Note: The cottage is supplied by spring water, which has a UV filter system and is tested annually.