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The Essence is Choice on a Country Cottage Holiday in Snowdonia or North Wales.

From magnificent mountain views in Snowdonia, to traditional seaside fun in Conwy, a cottage holiday in North Wales offers limitless choice. For either a short break full of activity, or a long stay full of tranquillity, you'll find any of our fine country cottages makes the perfect home-from-home. Sublime panoramas; a string of castles to explore; a rich culture and cuisine to delve into: the region caters for every taste.

Accommodation with Nature on the Doorstep

A holiday cottage in Snowdonia puts you among some of most spectacular mountain scenery in the UK. The Snowdonia National Park boasts 90 towering peaks, 100 sparkling lakes, woodland valleys, waterfalls and rivers - not to mention a beautiful coastline. Not surprisingly a holiday here offers a chance to see countless rare communities of plant and animal at close quarters. Walk or cycle the famous Mawddach Trail, or explore the Lleyn Peninsular, then retreat to the warm welcome of a Welsh Country Cottage.

In the Northern Borders you'll find the beautiful sand dunes of the Dee Estuary and the only breeding colony of little terns in Wales. Or, from a cottage near Betws-y-Coed you'll find charming countryside full of rivers, forests and waterfalls. The Gwydyr Forest Park is home to some great walks and cycle routes. Nearby you can discover Swallow Falls among the wild scenery of the Lledr Valley.

Character Cottages Steeped in History and Heritage

Conwy Castle Bridge History has left its mark on the landscape of North Wales and, wherever you choose your holiday cottage you'll find echoes of the past nearby. Edward I and other nobles left a string of castles to explore. Conwy Castle is considered one of the best in Europe, while the ruins of Flint Castle have great historic importance. Within easy reach of a cottage near Conwy you will also find the Roman Spa and Woolen Mill at Trefriw.

No holiday in North Wales is complete without enjoying the rare sight of 'boats in the air' at the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, known locally as 'the stream in the sky'. Take the Waters of St Winefride's; Britain's oldest shrine has been attracting pilgrims for 1000 years. At the potteries of Porthmadog, or one of countless mining heritage centres you can experience Wales' more recent industrial heritage. Whichever chapter of history you choose to explore, our range of country cottages is well bestowed with old world charm.

Choose a Cottage Holiday for Culture and Cuisine

It's not just sand, sea and mountains that attract people to holiday in North Wales. People also come for the buzz of the bistros, and the hearty portions served in restaurants, gastro pubs and cafés alike. But, don't forget about your self-catering facilities - almost every town boasts a farmers' market where you'll find local delicacies such as Barra Birth and Laverbread for your cottage feasts.

If immersing yourself in culture makes for your perfect retreat, then look no further than a short beak in Llangollen. Rent a cottage in July when the town hosts the Llangollen International Musical Eistedfod, a highlight of the welsh calendar showcasing music, dance, world culture and the legendary male voice choirs for which the country is famous. At any time of year you'll find the whole region has a vibrant arts programme.

Holiday Homes near the Highlights and Hotspots

You'll find activity abounds on a cottage holiday in Snowdonia. From extreme adventure sports to a gentle round of golf, you can set your agenda to suit your energy level. Horse riding, water sports, mountain biking or fishing - you name it and you'll find it all nearby.

Llandudno Pier, Llandudno - Anglesey & North Wales From a cottage near Llandudno, you can spend your holiday making sandcastles on the beach, or skiing the dry slopes under the magnificent Great Orm. You can take a ride on Britain's longest cable car, enjoy an award-winning Victorian tea in Llandudno, or come face to face with snow leopards at the Welsh Mountain Zoo in Colwyn Bay. From contemporary family fun, to old world charm and historic culture, our range of cottages in North Wales offer endless possibilities, and memorable holidays.

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