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Gay Friendly Hotel
Snowdonia National Park Elen's Castle Hotel Dolwyddelan, near Betws y Coed, Snowdonia National Park, Conwy, North Wales  www.hotelinsnowdonia.co.uk This rustic 18th century coaching inn still retains a wealth of charm and character with many original features. Elen’s Castle sits in the heart of Dolwyddelan village which is a natural and historical crossroads at the foot of the 872 metre high Moel Siabod and straddles the trout and salmon-rich River Lledr which wends its way through the village, meadows and turbulent gorges on its tireless journey to the sea. The village of Dolywyddelan is home of Llewelyn the Great's Castle that provides stunning views of Mount Siabod, the Crimea Pass and on clear days you can see across to the Denbigh moors. All of the bedrooms here at Elen’s Castle Hotel are charming and include fabulous romantic four-poster rooms that overlook the river and Lledr Valley. All have en-suite showers and several have tubs as well, and all of the bedrooms are equipped with Free-View television and DVD players, well stocked hospitality tray, hairdryer, radio alarm clock. Free Wi-Fi broadband Internet access is available in the bar and lounge and most of the bedrooms. The main restaurant and the Garden Room enjoy beautiful views over the Lledr Valley where the tables are graced with a selection of mouth-watering local produce including famous Welsh Black beef the shaggy-looking black cattle native to North Wales cooked with passion and served with style. Helen and Adam, the very friendly hard working couple who own and run this super little hotel, pride themselves on providing a warm and friendly base where you can enjoy the awe-inspiring magic of Snowdonia National Park. Fabulous stay. |
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Gay Friendly Romantic Hideaway
Cottages, Snowdonia National Park Snowdonia Country Cottage Hideaways, Snowdonia National Park, Gwynedd, North Wales  www.snowdoniacountrycottages.co.uk Are you and your partner looking to escape the rat race for a romantic relaxing stress-free holiday or break in Wales? You are? Then why not run away to the wild untamed natural beauty of The Snowdonia National Park and stay at one of the two enchanting Grade II cottages that have been lovingly and impeccably restored without detriment to their fine architectural heritage by the friendly and hardworking owners Marie and Ray Forster. Period features abound in the cottages punctuated with heaps of contemporary comforts. The Coach House is a self contained, very private holiday cottage apartment that nestles in 3 acres of delightful grounds of the once Rectory of Ffestiniog aside the River Dwyrd in the beautiful Vale of Ffestiniog. The accommodations comprise: fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, integral hob/oven, larder fridge, microwave, external utility room with washing machine; beamed sitting room with leather settees, dining area, Freesat TV, DVD, stereo Radio-CD, and ipod player; double and single bedroom and shower room; sun terrace that enjoys stunning views across the garden. Bwthyn y Gilfach Holiday Cottage sits in 50 acres of private grounds amidst the beautiful and awe-inspiring Pennant Valley in The Snowdonia National Park that provides breathtaking views across to the Moel Hebog Mountain. The accommodations at Bwthyn y Gilfach comprise: a large beamed sitting room that has a beautiful original inglenook fireplace that houses a wood-burning stove, large flat screen Freesat TV, DVD, stereo Radio-CD and ipod; the kitchen is just beautiful and is equipped with dishwasher, washing machine, microwave and dining area. Traditional low ceilings braced by ancient oak beams frame both the double bedroom and single gallery bedroom and the bathroom has a tub and walk-in shower. Both of these cottages have been fitted out and equipped to a fine standard including the little things that you so rarely find but always need when self catering. Peace and tranquillity without isolation, just far enough from the “madding crowd” when you want to be. Two simply beautiful romantic hideaways in the Snowdonia National Park. |
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Gay Friendly
Bed and Breakfast, Betws-y-Coed, Snowdonia National Park Bridge View Guest House Betws-y-Coed, Snowdonia National Park, Conwy, North Wales  www.betwsguesthouse.co.uk Sitting quietly beside the River Conwy in the picturesque and world famous village of Betws y Coed in the Snowdonia National Park is where you will find this pretty gem of a bed and breakfast. Bridge View has quite a history; you see it was the local Magistrates' Court but nowadays it is a superb cosy bed and breakfast that sits aside the River Conwy. It has just three delightful en-suite rooms that are beautifully presented in a traditional Welsh country style, some with brass bedsteads, exposed beams, and all have stunning views of the river or mountains and forest. Relax in the comfortable residents lounge listening to birdsong and the odd splash of an otter. Rosemary and Keith are the smashing friendly couple who keep everything shining like a new pin and they really go that extra mile to ensure your stay with them is relaxing and comfortable. Please leave room for Rosemary's breakfasts: they are just fabulous. A great little gay friendly bed and breakfast in Snowdonia National Park Wales. |
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Gay Friendly Romantic Cottage For Two,
Betws-y-Coed, Snowdonia National Park Wenllys, Mill Street, Betws-y-Coed, Snowdonia National Park, Conwy, North Wales  www.wenllys-cottage.co.uk At Betws-y-Coed in the beautiful Snowdonia National Park home of the Welsh Princes amidst 840 square miles of rugged mountains, dramatic lakes, cascading rivers and enchanting forest walks sits Wenllys Cottage. This romantic cottage is located just 100 yards from the “Ponty Pair” a famous bridge that crosses the River Llygwy as it thunders over rocks on its tireless journey to the sea and is one of the most photographed spots in North Wales. The cottage is exceedingly well equipped, tastefully furnished and has full central heating. A large kitchen/dining room is complete with cooker, fridge and a microwave and the lounge with TV-DVD has a picturesque river view. The modern bathroom has a bath and separate large shower. For a perfect night’s sleep the double bedroom is complimented by a memory mattress. Externally there is a large furnished patio, summerhouse and private off road parking and the rear of the property is bordered by fields overlooking The River Llygwy. This romantic Welsh stone cottage is centrally located within the charming village of Betws-y-Cord with its delightful array of shops restaurants and pubs that has been captivating visitors since the Victorian times. Centrally located within very easy walking distance of all amenities. Great little romantic stay for two. |
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Gay Owned and Run Holiday Cottages Snowdonia
National Park Coed Mawr Hall Gay Run Holiday Cottages, Rowen, Snowdonia National Park, Conwy, North Wales  www.coedmawrhall.co.uk After many hectic years working in the world of theatre in London performing in musicals and always running to tight deadlines with little down time, Ian and Craig yearned for a gentler pace of life in their beloved Wales. After two years of searching they found Coed Mawr Hall and it was love at first sight. Coed Mawr Hall was built around 1810 and nestles on a mountainside amidst woodland in two acres of beautiful grounds and gardens that provide stunning views of the surrounding Conwy Valley to the mountains beyond. Coed Mawr Hall is approached via a ¾ mile private lane, which provides a unique quality of tranquillity without isolation. In its past life, this grand country house had a ballroom and this huge room has been lovingly transformed into three beautiful self-catering holiday cottages without detriment to the fine architectural heritage of the building. The cottages are simply stunning; each has its own charm and character and all are furnished and equipped to an incredibly high standard with everything you will ever need including the smallest of items that you always need when self catering but rarely find. Ian and Craig are a friendly and talented couple whose eye for detail is just astonishing and what class acts they are on the hospitality stakes. Boys, what a fabulous place you have created. The theatre’s loss is without doubt a wonderful gain for your guests who visit your beautiful country hideaway. What a couple of stars you are. Fabulous! |
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Gay & Lesbian Friendly Self Catering Holidays Llan Ffestiniog, Snowdonia  www.plasblaenddol.co.uk |
Plas Blaenddol Sat quietly amongst nine acres of private grounds including woodland, waterfalls, streams and a lake deep in the heart of the Snowdonia National Park is where you will find this super Victorian manor house which has been sympathetically restored to provide two unique self-catering holiday homes. Both are suitable for small or large groups and are well equipped down to the little things that you rarely find but so often need. Apart from the obvious comforts, the real emphasis here is the friendly bonhomie atmosphere provided by Diane and Zoe who ensure that their guests experience a memorable holiday in this, their very beautiful corner of Wales. |
Gay Friendly Bed & Breakfast Betws-y-Coed, Snowdonia  www.fairhaven-snowdonia.co.uk
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The Fairhaven Quite simply a beautiful little bed and breakfast full of charm and character. With beautiful and bright, immaculately presented bedrooms and being able to take breakfast overlooking the River Llugwy is just magical. This little gem is in Betws-y-Coed arguably the most beautiful village in Wales surrounded by the stunning scenery of the Snowdonia National Park. Owned and run by a smashing couple: Sharon and Simon Ward who both strive to ensure that their guests are looked after in a friendly and homely environment. Priceless! |
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Gay Friendly Guest House Betws-y-Coed, Snowdonia  www.bryn-afon.co.uk |
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Gay Friendly Bed Breakfast Holiday Cottages, Llanberis, Snowdonia  www.tremymor.co.uk |
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| Gay and Lesbian Friendly Holiday Accommodation in Mid Snowdonia, North Wales | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Gay Friendly
Log Cabins Snowdonia National Park Cadair View Log Cabins, Bronaber, Trawsfynydd, Snowdonia National Park, Gwynedd, North Wales  www.cadairviewlodge.co.uk Scattered on a mountainside at Bronaber in the heart of the beautiful Snowdonia National Park is where we found these fabulous log cabins that have been thoughtfully positioned to create an enchanting and tranquil atmosphere. This really is back to nature with and air of romance and all the modern facilities you need. Imagine drifting off to sleep listening to the owls call and waking to the dawn chorus. Sue and Ray will arrange roses, champagne and petal-strewn beds just for you. Only four hours from London but spiritually somewhere between The Outer Hebrides and Dawson Creek; unashamedly romantic with the enthralling atmosphere of Snowdonia National Park in Wales that will just heal your body and soul. Your friendly hosts Sue and Ray know that all you uncontrollable romantics will simply fall in love with Cadair View log cabins in Snowdonia Wales. |
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Gay Owned Farmhouse Bed and Breakfast Bala,
Snowdonia National Park Cwmtylo Bed and Breakfast, Cwmtylo, Parc, Bala, Snowdonia National Park  www.cwmtylo.co.uk Cwmtylo is a beautiful Welsh farmhouse that nestles under the watchful gaze of the Arenig mountains, amidst 1,500 glorious acres of beautiful Welsh farmland. Be seduced by the heady scent of mountain heather, the gentle rush of streams, cascading waterfalls and the wealth of birds and animals that inhabit this awe-inspiring corner of the Snowdonia National Park. The seduction continues inside this beautiful Welsh farmhouse where exposed oak beams, stone walls and fireplace just add to the traditional Welsh farmhouse atmosphere. The five bedrooms here at Cwmtylo are all different with a fabulous boutique flavour. They are immaculately presented, well furnished and include a brass bedstead and antique four-poster room; whichever you choose, all five are luxurious. For those of you who prefer to stay nearer the action they have The Old Library in the heart of Bala. The friendly hosts Dylan and Craig are a smashing couple of guys who really have pulled out all the stops to make your stay with them in their private corner of Snowdonia special. Cwmtylo is only five miles from the town of Bala and the beautiful Llyn Tegid, Wales' largest natural lake that has a wealth of activities such as walking, white water rafting, swimming, sailing, fishing and the famous Bala Lake Steam Railway. |
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Gay Owned and Run Bed and Breakfast Harlech
Snowdonia National Park Windsong Bed and Breakfast, Heol y Bryn, Harlech, Snowdonia National Park, Gwynedd, Wales  www.windsong.webeden.co.uk Looking for a fabulous gay owned and run bed and breakfast in Wales? If the answer is yes then Windsong bed and breakfast at Harlech in the Snowdonia National Park is going to be simply perfect for you and is located within a gentle stroll of Harlech town, its famous castle and beach. There are two beautiful and well equipped bedrooms with the use of 2 bathrooms, both bedrooms enjoy views across the sea to the Lleyn Peninsula. Windsong is just a picturesque drive from Porthmadog, Barmouth and the famous slate mines of Blaenau Ffestiniog. Take a glass of your favourite tipple on the balcony whilst watching the spectacular sunset as it sinks below the ocean. Even during the winter months with snow over the mountains the views from here are still breathtaking. Windsong gay bed and breakfast is perfect for those of you who want to relax and chill out and for those of you looking to tour the spectacular Snowdonia National Park and the stunning North Wales coastline it’s simply perfect. For all of the naturists among you the famous nudist beach at Morfa Dyffryn is just a ten minute drive away. Windsong Bed and Breakfast is owned and run by two very special and hospitable guys, Alan and Bobby, who are first class hosts and strive to ensure that you have a fabulous stay with them. |
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Castle Cottage Nestled high in the ancient fortress town of Harlech is where we found this amazing Restaurant with Rooms, gazing out over the castle & beyond. Think of Chelsea House chic style accommodation with Kensington class dining and accommodation whose furnishings and facilities are simply luxurious temples to modernity juxtaposed against the fine architectural heritage of two 400 year old buildings, and you are nearly there. The real emphasis here is passion for fine food, style and comfort by Jacqueline and Glyn, two very talented and special people.
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| Gay and Lesbian Friendly Holiday Accommodation in Southern Snowdonia, Wales | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Adventure Activity Holidays for Women in
Snowdonia, Walking Women and Biking Women, Snowdonia
National Park CoastRiders, Activity Holidays Wales for Women, Pennal Forest, near Aberdovey, Snowdonia National Park, Wales  www.coastriders.co.uk Coastriders provides exclusive women only activity break holidays in Pennal Forest, Aberdovey in the Snowdonia National Park that include biking and walking holidays for women run by women. Your hosts Lisa and Liesa run their women only walking and biking activity holidays in Wales from their beautiful 300 year old stone built Welsh farmhouse hideaway set in five acres of landscaped gardens amidst the peace, romance and tranquillity of the Pennal Forest surrounded by the awe-inspiring untamed natural beauty of the Snowdonia National Park. Coastriders provides fully catered biking and walking holidays in Wales for single women, couples and friends throughout the year in Wales. As with any activity, a basic level of fitness is preferred but not essential as Lisa and Liesa are always able to manage groups fast or slow so that no-one ever gets left behind, thus ensuring everybody gets maximum enjoyment at their own pace. The biking tracks are mostly along forestry trails in Pennal Forest, which include some easy wide single tracks. The walks are moderate forestry and hill routes with easy terrain although some of you may find some sections a wee bit strenuous, but you can just take your time and go at your own pace whilst soaking up the breathtaking views that abound round every corner, hill and mountain. For those that want something more adventurous, there is Cadair Idris for the walkers and the cli-machx route for the bikers, both guaranteed to get the endorphins and adrenaline flowing. Remember: it’s your activity holiday so you choose the type of activity pace that suits you. Lisa and Liesa are both stars whose commitment to providing a safe welcoming holiday environment for women is astonishing. Coastriders is the ultimate activity and adventure break and holiday experience in Wales for walking women in Wales and biking women in Wales. |
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Gay Friendly Guest House Snowdonia
National Park The Escape Guest House Pennal, near Aberdyfi, Aberdovey, Snowdonia National Park, Gwynedd  www.aberdovey-escape.co.uk In the southern reaches of the Snowdonia National Park close to the ancient harbour village of Aberdovey is where we found this fabulous Georgian guest house. It has five individually styled elegant and immaculately presented en-suite bedrooms with beautiful period features. Most have wonderful views over open countryside to the hills and mountains beyond and for the less able of you there is a ground floor bedroom so no stairs. All are equipped with flat screen, 15" television with digital free-view, hairdryer, alarm clock, ironing station, and generously stocked hospitality tray with tea, coffee, hot chocolate, biscuits, mints and bottled Welsh mineral water. The Escape is fully licensed and has an honesty bar which is open 24/7 which provides chilled beer, cider, wines and champagne. This whole house has been lovingly furnished to the very highest of standards and reflects the care and dedication that Lucie and Stuart, the two remarkable and friendly owners, have unashamedly lavished on their beautiful country idyll. Their whole ethos here at this remarkable country escape it would appear was not governed by cost; their style brief must have been headed "only the best will do" and my goodness it shows. This is without doubt a wonderful friendly stay in Pennal near Aberdyfi Snowdonia Wales. |
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Gay Friendly Hotel, Dinas Mawddwy, Snowdonia National Park |
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Gay Friendly Holiday Cottages Aberdyfi, Snowdonia, Gwynedd  www.smugglerscove.info |
Smugglers Cove From a period cottage and chapel were born two fabulous holiday homes, restored to their former glory without detriment to their fine architectural heritage in an ethically responsible way. It really has been a labour of love for the owners Yvonne, Chris, John and Geoff whose brief must have been headed "what our guests want". The interiors are superb with log burning stoves giving a cosy atmosphere. You will even find the odd four poster bed, and both are fitted out with all the little extras that you rarely find but need. Located just 3 miles from the famous and pretty seaside town of Aberdyfi just off the foreshore of the beautiful Dyfi tidal estuary in the Snowdonia National Park. |
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