# Snowdonia Bunkhouse, Rhyd Ddu, Beddgelert, Gwynedd Comfortable bunkhouse sleeping 30 in the heart of Snowdonia National park, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts ## At a Glance - Sleeps 10 - 30 - 6 bedrooms - Dining for 30 ## Images - Total images stored: 52 - 1. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/IMG_7625.jpg (caption: Easy roadside access with free private parking; alt: Easy roadside access with free private parking) - 2. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Llyn y Gadair-1.jpg (caption: Walk around Llyn y Gadair Lake on a fantastic, maintained, footpath; alt: Walk around Llyn y Gadair Lake on a fantastic, maintained, footpath) - 3. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Ar (9).jpg (caption: Stunning scenery; alt: Stunning scenery) - 4. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Snowdonia-Bunkhouse-IMG_3431.jpg (caption: Snowdonia Bunkhouse - fantastic views from the rear garden; alt: Snowdonia Bunkhouse - fantastic views from the rear garden) - 5. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/IMG_7488_0.jpg (caption: The Rhyd Ddu path up Snowdon starts two minutes walk down the road; alt: The Rhyd Ddu path up Snowdon starts two minutes walk down the road) - 6. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/IMG_7599.jpg (caption: Home cinema / projector system and free fibre-speed wi-fi throughout; alt: Home cinema / projector system and free fibre-speed wi-fi throughout) - 7. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Snowdonia-Bunkhouse-projector.jpg (caption: Snowdonia Bunkhouse - common room with a projector; alt: Snowdonia Bunkhouse - common room with a projector) - 8. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-46-51.jpg (caption: A shared common room and dining room with plenty of space) - 9. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-47-59.jpg (caption: Fully equipped kitchen for large groups) - 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16. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/_MG_3888.jpg (caption: Welsh Highland Railway station within 200 yards; alt: Welsh Highland Railway station within 200 yards) - 17. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/IMG_6975.jpg (caption: Walks and trails for those of all ages and abilities; alt: Walks and trails for those of all ages and abilities) - 18. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/IMG_6983.jpg (caption: Peaceful yet convenient location; alt: Peaceful yet convenient location) - 19. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Llyn y Dywarchen 3.jpg (caption: The stunning Llyn y Dywarchen Lake; alt: The stunning Llyn y Dywarchen Lake) - 20. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-43-39.jpg (caption: A handy kitchenette is available, as well as the main kitchen) - 21. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-43-46.jpg (caption: An important historic property in the heart of Eryri Nantional Park) - 22. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-44-00.jpg (caption: An interpretation garden with a view) - 23. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-44-08.jpg (caption: Plenty of outside space to enjoy the fresh air and beautiful views) - 24. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-43-53.jpg (caption: Snowdonia Bunkhouse in Eryri sleeps 30 guests) - 25. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-44-15.jpg (caption: Garden views of the Nantlle Ridge and Snowdon) - 26. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-44-22.jpg (caption: Garden views of the Nantlle Ridge and Snowdon) - 27. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-44-29.jpg (caption: We have six comfortable bedrooms sleeping a total of 30 guests) - 28. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-44-36.jpg (caption: We have six comfortable bedrooms sleeping a total of 30 guests) - 29. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-44-43.jpg (caption: We have six comfortable bedrooms sleeping a total of 30 guests) - 30. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-44-50.jpg (caption: We have six comfortable bedrooms sleeping a total of 30 guests) - 31. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-44-56.jpg (caption: We have six comfortable bedrooms sleeping a total of 30 guests) - 32. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-45-03.jpg (caption: We have six comfortable bedrooms sleeping a total of 30 guests) - 33. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-46-24.jpg (caption: Fully equipped kitchen for large groups) - 34. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-46-38.jpg (caption: Modern washrooms) - 35. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-46-44.jpg (caption: Six bedrooms sleeping a total of 30 guests) - 36. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-46-57.jpg (caption: A shared common room and dining room with plenty of space) - 37. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-47-07.jpg (caption: A shared common room and dining room with plenty of space) - 38. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-47-14.jpg (caption: Guest information is available) - 39. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-47-21.jpg (caption: A modern washroom with disabled facilities) - 40. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-47-40.jpg (caption: Hot showers after a day on the mountain) - 41. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-47-46.jpg (caption: Six bedrooms sleeping a total of 30 guests) - 42. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-49-02.jpg (caption: Fully equipped kitchen for large groups) - 43. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-49-08.jpg (caption: Fully equipped for self catering) - 44. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-49-20.jpg (caption: Fully equipped for self catering) - 45. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-49-33.jpg (caption: Fully equipped for self catering) - 46. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-48-30.jpg (caption: Solar panels and a battery system to reduce the carbon footprint of your stay) - 47. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-48-55.jpg (caption: A historic property in the heart of Eryri (Snowdonia)) - 48. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-49-27.jpg (caption: A historic and important property in Welsh history) - 49. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-49-40.jpg (caption: Plenty of space outdoors for parking and enjoying the views) - 50. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-49-47.jpg (caption: A large property sleeping 30 guests) - 51. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-49-55.jpg (caption: A large property sleeping 30 guests) - 52. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-12-50-03.jpg (caption: Welcome to Snowdonia Bunkhouse, Eryri) ## Floor Plans - 1. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd-2026-05-15-13-09-59.png ## About The Property The Rhyd Ddu Outdoor Centre and Snowdonia Bunkhouse is a refurbished historic former school and school house (birthplace and home of T.H. Parry-Williams – one Wales’ most famous poets) set in the pretty village of Rhyd Ddu in the Nantlle Valley in Eryri (Snowdonia), offering affordable and comfortable group accommodation for groups of up to 30 people and ideal for outdoor activity breaks. Surrounded by wonderful countryside and absolutely breathtaking scenery, Rhyd Ddu Outdoor Centre and Snowdonia Bunkhouse is well equipped self-catering accommodation and is an ideal base for your group break or holiday in this area of natural outstanding beauty. The bunkhouse is centrally located and within easy reach of the popular locations of Llanberis, Bangor, Caernarfon, Beddgelert and Porthmadog, and caters to outdoor enthusiasts looking to make the most of all that Snowdonia has to offer. Rhyd Ddu Outdoor Centre sleeps up to 30 people in 6 bedrooms over two properties, allowing for groups to be split as is necessary, for example by age, or male/female. Your group will enjoy sole use of the whole bunkhouse and grounds during your stay. The Old School room configurations: 1 – sleeps 12 in bunk beds 2 – sleeps 2 in a bunk bed The Old School House room configurations: 3 – sleeps 4 in bunk beds 4 – sleeps 4 in bunk beds 5 – sleeps 4 in bunk beds 6 – sleeps 4 in bunk beds The beds are all sturdy metal framed bunk beds with comfortable mattresses and pillows. Catering packages can be provided upon request. Facilities include: Electric vehicle charger Fully equipped self catering kitchen Large communal room / dining room Ceiling-mounted projector, screen and sound system with laptop / device plug-in console Hot showers, wet room Gas central heating and double-glazed throughout The Old School has disabled access, a disabled toilet and no stairs Secure bike storage and space to store equipment Drying rooms Garden with outside seating Private off-road parking Free fibre speed WiFi and a payphone Glorious panoramic country views Complete packages of guided outdoor activities including equipment and transport are available via qualified local experts by arrangement. Please talk to us about your requirements. ## Facilities - **Dog Friendly:** Pets can be accommodated by prior arrangement. Please contact us to discuss. - **Accessibility:** The Old School has disabled access, a disabled toilet and no stairs. - **WiFi:** Unlimited, free fibrespeed WiFi is provided for guests' use. - **Kitchen:** 2 ovens, 2 hobs, large fridge, large freezer, pots, pans, cutlery cups, glasses, serving hatch, storage, microwave, kettles, toasters. - **Dining Room:** Foldable tables and chairs for maximum room flexibility. Plenty of room for all your guests to dine together. Convenient serving hatch from kitchen. - **Sitting Room:** Comfy chairs aplenty and room for all members of your group to relax in the evening following a busy day enjoying the great outdoors of Eryri. - **TV and Music Facilities:** Large screen and ceiling mounted projector with digital connectivity panel - just bring your device to make full use of our free superfast fibre WiFi. - **Games Room:** There is no dedicated games room but there is a large common room so feel free to bring your own board games etc. - **Heating and Open Fires:** Gas central heating throughout. - **Bedrooms:** 6 bedrooms in all. Room configurations: 1x2, 4x4 and 1x12. The beds are bunk beds. Bring your own bedding. Pillows provided. - **Linen:** No linen is provided however pillows are available. Bring your own pillowcases and sleeping bags and/or sheets/blankets. - **Bathrooms:** The Old School has 2 toilets and 2 showers. The Old School House has 3 toilets and 2 showers. - **Children's Facilities:** We have a large secure garden to play in as well as a home cinema. Bring a football and outside games for good weather - children love it here. - **Outdoor:** EV charger. Large private car park & benches for outdoor dining. Wonderful views of Snowdon and toward the Nantlle Ridge. Secure storage. Drying room. - **Parking:** Large, free, private car park available suitable for minibuses and plenty of cars. Exclusive use for your group during your stay. EV charging point. - **Electric Vehicle Charging:** EV charge point available. - **Smoking:** No smoking permitted within the bunkhouse. ## Rental Rates ### Headline rates - From **£1650** for a 3-night weekend - From **£1100** for a 2-night weekend - From **£490** per midweek night ## Booking Information - Secure online booking is available on our website. Enquiries welcome via phone and eMail. 50% deposit secures the booking, with the full balance payable in advance of the arrival date. 4 nights for the price of 3 available on certain midweek (Mon-Thur) dates – please contact us to enquire or check out the booking pages on our website. ## Availability Please contact the owner for availability dates. ## Enquiry - Enquiry link: https://www.groupaccommodation.com/properties/snowdonia-bunkhouse-rhyd-ddu-beddgelert-gwynedd#enquiry ## Location ### Location breadcrumb [Europe](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/europe) > [UK](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/uk) > [Wales](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/wales) > [North Wales Snowdonia](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/north-wales-snowdonia) > [Gwynedd](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/gwynedd) > [Beddgelert](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/beddgelert) ### Address Address: Yr Hen Ysgol, Rhyd Ddu, Beddgelert, Gwynedd, LL54 6TL, GB Latitude: 53.052390498134 Longitude: -4.1356873512268 ### About The Area The Bunkhouse is situated in the village of Rhyd Ddu, on the A4085 between Beddgelert and Caernarfon, at the foot of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) and the Nantlle Ridge within the beautiful Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park. ### What's Nearby? - **Location:** The Royal town of Caernarfon is 9 miles away (a 20 minute drive), and boasts a magnificent castle, golf course, a variety of shops and restaurants and plenty of other amenities. - **Shop:** The nearest shop is in the beautiful village of Beddgelert, 3.5 miles and a very pleasant 7 minute drive away. - **Food and Drink:** There is a real ale pub and a cafe in the village of Rhyd Ddu, 2 minutes walk from the bunkhouse. - **Airport:** Caernarfon Airport at Dinas Dinlle offers pleasure flights around Snowdonia, however the nearest large airports are Liverpool (95 miles) and Manchester (105 miles). - **Train:** Situated only 200 yards from the Rhyd Ddu station of the Welsh Highland Railway - the UK’s longest heritage railway. Bangor (17 miles / 33 minutes by car) is the nearest mainline railway station. - **Bus:** Rhyd Ddu is located on the main S4/87 bus route. Also, the Snowdon Sherpa bus service travels around the foot of Snowdon as well as the main car parks, villages and tourist attractions in the area. ## Owner Contact Details - Contact name: Robat Jones - Phone: +44 (0)1286 882 688 - Email: stay@canolfan-rhyd-ddu.cymru - Website: https://snowdonia-bunkhouse.wales