# Cae'r Blaidd Country House, Llan Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, Snowdonia

Large house sleeping 20 with a games room for family get togethers, walking or cycling holidays in Snowdonia

## At a Glance

- Sleeps 4 - 20
- 8 bedrooms
- Dining for 20

## Images

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- 1. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/pont-scethin.jpg (caption: The beautiful Snowdonia National Park; alt: The beautiful Snowdonia National Park)
- 2. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Hot tub 2 rot.jpg (caption: Wood-fired hot tub (with jets); alt: Wood-fired hot tub (with jets))
- 3. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/IMG_20200813_135501.jpg (caption: Dining room at Cae'r Blaidd; alt: Dining room at Cae'r Blaidd)
- 4. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/20200717132838_IMG_4043.jpg (caption: Kitchen at Cae'r Blaidd; alt: Kitchen at Cae'r Blaidd)
- 5. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/PicsArt_06-24-05.15.44_0.jpg (caption: Spectacular view of Moelywyn Mountains over the Vale of Ffestiniog; alt: Spectacular view of Moelywyn Mountains over the Vale of Ffestiniog)
- 6. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/garden-lodge.jpg (caption: Arctic Lodge at Cae'r Blaidd; alt: Arctic Lodge at Cae'r Blaidd)
- 7. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/garden-lodge-at-night.jpg (caption: Arctic Lodge inside; alt: Arctic Lodge inside)
- 8. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/20200813093857_IMG_4096.jpg (caption: Games room at Cae'r Blaidd; alt: Games room at Cae'r Blaidd)
- 9. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/20200813143029_IMG_4121.jpg (caption: Lounge at Cae'r Blaidd; alt: Lounge at Cae'r Blaidd)
- 10. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/20200813142725_IMG_4116.jpg (caption: Sitting room at Cae'r Blaidd; alt: Sitting room at Cae'r Blaidd)
- 11. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/20200717123113_IMG_4035.jpg (caption: Entrance hall at Cae'r Blaidd; alt: Entrance hall at Cae'r Blaidd)
- 12. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/20200717133009_IMG_4044 (1).jpg (caption: Kitchen at Cae'r Blaidd; alt: Kitchen at Cae'r Blaidd)
- 13. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/IMG_20200814_090136.jpg (caption: The outside of Cae'r Blaidd Country House; alt: The outside of Cae'r Blaidd Country House)
- 14. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/IMG_20200814_143054 (1).jpg (caption: One of the bedrooms at Cae'r Blaidd; alt: One of the bedrooms at Cae'r Blaidd)
- 15. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/PicsArt_07-17-05.05.30.jpg (caption: Sheep Room en suite; alt: Sheep Room en suite)
- 16. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/IMG_20200813_140444 (1).jpg (caption: Squirrel Bedroom at Cae'r Blaidd; alt: Squirrel Bedroom at Cae'r Blaidd)
- 17. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/20200813095404_IMG_4110.jpg (caption: Hearts Bedroom at Cae'r Blaidd; alt: Hearts Bedroom at Cae'r Blaidd)
- 18. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/20200813095021_IMG_4107.jpg (caption: Happy Hiker Bedroom at Cae'r Blaidd; alt: Happy Hiker Bedroom at Cae'r Blaidd)
- 19. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/20200717155641_IMG_4066.jpg (caption: Rooster Bunk Room at Cae'r Blaidd; alt: Rooster Bunk Room at Cae'r Blaidd)

## Floor Plans

- No floor plans are available for this property.

## About The Property

Cae'r Blaidd is superbly situated, offering panoramic views over the Vale of Ffestiniog and the Moelwyn Mountains. It is perfect for family and friend get-togethers, or any group that wants to enjoy this fantastic location in a setting reminiscent of a by-gone age.

The rooms of the house are truly beautiful, with original Victorian features and large ceilings. The house boasts a games room, gym and cycle store (which can be accessed from steps outside or from the house). A secure place to store your beloved bike.

Another special feature about the property is our open-air living area. Complete with Arctic lodge, wood-fired hot tub* (if permission to use is given) BBQ and gas warming table, friends and family can relax and / or celebrate outdoors while enjoying the breath-taking beauty of Snowdonia or admire the stars; or if the weather is inclement, commune around the fire-pit in the Arctic lodge.

The location provides easy access to mountains, including Snowdon, the sea, narrow gauge railways, including the Welsh Highland Railway and the Ffestiniog Railway, castles, including Harlech, and the slate and copper mines. Notable activities in the immediate vicinity include the world renowned Zip-world caverns and Go Below.

The region has an enormous amount to offer walkers of all level. Details of notable local walks can be found on our website. The area is also a playground for the more adventurously inclined, with plenty of climbing and mountain routes, sea sports and mountain-biking.

The property is also 3 miles from the downhill mountain bike routes of Blaenau Ffestiniog and with easy access to several major internationally-known mountain bike trails, including trails in the Gwydyr Forest, the Penmachno Forest Trails and Coed y Brenin.

The opportunity to take part in activities such as golfing and fishing is also an easy distance away.

*The jets cannot be used between November and February, or at any time where there is a risk of freezing. Wood not included in price. Prior permission is needed to use the hot tub. This is so we can manage expectations about woods fired hot tubs. Please contact us to discuss.

## Facilities

- **WiFi:** WiFi available on the ground, first and second floor. Mobile reception is variable dependent upon network provider. No land line access available.
- **Accessibility:** One bedroom on ground floor (please contact to discuss suitability). Kitchen accessed by a flight of 3 steps.
- **Dog Friendly:** Sorry, no pets allowed.
- **Kitchen:** Large steampunk/rustic fully equipped kitchen, including microwave, 2 Rangemaster cookers, food processor, Nespresso machine and dishwasher.
- **Dining Room:** Enjoy dining with the spectacular view of the sun setting behind the Moelwyn mountain range. Complete with serving table and seating for 20 people.
- **Sitting Room:** Grand lounge is an ideal reception area. The cosy sitting room is perfect for family time with chess and family table and TV.
- **TV and Music Facilities:** There is a smart TV in the sitting room and a large flat-screen TV in the games room, which is connected to Xbox games console.
- **Games Room:** Complete with ping-pong table, X-box games console, toys, board games, gaming set and large flat-screen TV. This room offers indoor fun for all ages.
- **Heating and Open Fires:** Log burners in the sitting room and lounge. Fire-pit in Arctic Lodge, BBQ and gas warming dining table. Two complimentary bags of wood provided.
- **Bedrooms:** 2 twin/super-king bedroom (max 2); 1 family/luxury twin (max 4); 2 rooms with double and single bed (max 3); 2 doubles (max 2); 1 bunk room (max 2).
- **Linen:** Professionally laundered bed linen, and bath and hand towels provided.
- **Bathrooms:** 1 en suite bath and shower room; 1 en suite bathroom; 2 en suite shower rooms; 1 bathroom; 2 shower rooms (1 en suite option); 2 separate WCs.
- **Children's Facilities:** Baby chair, cot bed, baby bath and a selection of children's toys available in the Games Room.
- **Outdoor:** Arctic lodge with fire-pit; wood-fire hot tub (with jets), BBQ and gas warming table. A number of public footpaths are within easy walking distance.
- **Parking:** Off road parking sufficient for 6 cars.
- **Smoking:** No smoking permitted inside the house.

## Rental Rates

### Headline rates

- From **£3305** per week
- From **£2643** for a 3-night weekend
- From **£991** per midweek night

### Additional rates

| Period | Weekly | 3 Night Weekend | 2 Night Weekend | Midweek per night |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Low season, from | £2313 | £1850 | - | £693 |
| Mid season, from | £3305 | £2643 | - | £991 |
| Peak season, from | £4297 | £3437 | - | £1289 |

Prices shown in GBP.

## Booking Information

- Check-in days Tues – Fri & Sat (if short break); Maximum booking 28 days.
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- 3+ nights available all year.
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- Payment by BACS or card. 30% of balance payable upfront to secure booking. Full balance required 2 months before trip. £250 held on card as damage security.

## Availability

Please contact the owner for availability dates.

## Enquiry

- Enquiry link: https://www.groupaccommodation.com/properties/caer-blaidd-country-house-llan-ffestiniog-gwynedd-snowdonia#enquiry

## Location

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### Address

Address: Llan Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, LL41 4PH, GB

Latitude: 52.9664388

Longitude: -3.9303886

### About The Area

Located a 10 minute walk from the centre of the quiet rural village of Llan Ffestiniog. Easy access to mountains, beaches and many locations of interest. Comprehensive details can be found on website.

### What's Nearby?

- **Location:** 5 minute drive to Blaenau Ffestiniog, 20 minute drive to Porthmadog, 25 minute drive to Harlech.
- **Shop:** There is a small local store in the village (10 min walk). Co-op, Londis & McColls in Blaenau Ffestiniog (5 min drive).Tesco, Aldi, Lidl in Porthmadog (20 min drive). Tesco and Asda deliver.
- **Food and Drink:** Y Pengwern is the local pub situated a 10 minute walk away. Child and dog friendly, with games room and beer garden. A variety of eateries in Blaenau Ffestiniog, Portmeirion, Maentwrog and beyond.
- **Airport:** Manchester and Liverpool Airports, 2 hour drive away.
- **Food and Drink:** Y Pengwern is the local pub situated a 10 minute walk away. Child and dog friendly, with games room and beer garden. A variety of eateries in Blaenau Ffestiniog, Portmeirion, Maentwrog and beyond.
- **Train:** Nearest station 5 minute drive away at Blaenau Ffestiniog.
- **Bus:** Bus stop 5 minute walk from the house. Buses travelling to Blaenau Ffestiniog, Porthmadog and Dolgellau.

## Owner Contact Details

- Contact name: Ursula Clarke
- Phone: +44 (0)1766 762 635
- Email: caerblaiddholidays@gmail.com
- Website: https://www.caerblaidd.com