Muriau Farmhouse
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Nestling in a magical setting, surrounded by mountains, rivers, lakes, forests, castles and the coast, a short walk from the 1930s swing bridge over the River Conwy to Betws-Y-Coed; Muriau Farmhouse simply delights. The gateway to Snowdonia's National Park, Betwys-Y-Coed is surrounded by the dense Gwydyr Forest. The enchanting town has a distinctly Alpine feel, offering an all year round destination for all ages to have fun. Snowdonia is fast becoming the adventure activity centre of the UK, including Zip World nearby. Enjoy locally-sourced and award-winning food and drink in a diverse range of cafes, bistros, restaurants and pubs in the bustling town. Browse independent shops retailing in crafts, clothing and gifts or visit the outdoor gear shops and art galleries displaying talented Welsh artists. Breathe in the fresh air, explore one of the many trails around the village, bike on a huge range of mountain biking trails, take in the history and culture of one of north Wales' many castles or challenge yourself to hiking in the mountains and seeing the splendour of Snowdonia's natural beauty.
The stylish traditional farmhouse offers a blissful retreat. Sleeping nine the accommodation is spacious, comfortable and practical for families looking for a well-deserved break or for groups of friends reuniting. With a choice of three reception rooms, there is plenty of room for everyone. After a day of adventures escape to the snug for some much need 'timeout'. Sink into the heavenly large sofa in the sitting-room whilst watching your favourite film, with a tipple from the drinks table in the adjoining room which offers locally-sourced Welsh gin and whiskey. A generous Welsh welcome pack of freshly baked bread, Welsh butter, Welsh milk and locally baked Welsh cakes/Bara brith is also provided. The glorious surrounding views are enjoyed from almost every room.
The charming farmhouse kitchen lures the holiday chefs or the bakers in the family. It's a timeless setting with wondrous countryside views. You'll be mesmerised watching the sheep in the meadows and also in their pens, away from the farmhouse to the rear (dogs are not accepted because of the proximity of the sheep). Very well-equipped, with an Aga and all usual appliances, the breakfast table in the corner is ideal for a morning coffee, whilst browsing the recipe books for inspiration. Walk through to the utility-room with washing machine, useful tumble-drier and storage for walking boots and jackets. The stylish dining-room offers a very large table, ideal for leisurely holiday meals, lots of laughter and planning for the next day's adventures.
The five well-presented bedrooms are all situated on the first floor, with soothing interiors and the softest hues. Decked in luxurious white cotton, two doubles, one en suite, two twin rooms and a single room promise a hushed night's sleep. There are three bath/shower rooms and you can enjoy a heavenly soak in the bath to end a day of adventures.
Sit under the dreamy starry skies at the end of a perfect day. Snowdonia National Park was designated an International Dark Sky Reserve, making it a truly unique place for stargazing. Soak up the sun on the enclosed patio while enjoying a barbecue together.
