Comfortable Accommodation: Ty'r Afon - River Cottage in Bala offers a two-bedroom holiday home with a sun terrace and a garden. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Outdoor Amenities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor fireplace, play area, and barbecue facilities. The property includes an outdoor seating area and picnic spots, perfect for relaxation.
Convenient Location: Located 42 km from Portmeirion, 41 km from Horseshoe Pass, and 43 km from Lake Vyrnwy. Nearby attractions include St Asaph's Cathedral (46 km) and Chirk Castle (50 km).
Guest Favorites: Visitors highly rate the garden, host, and convenient location, making it a preferred choice for a memorable holiday.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
“The location was perfect. The cottage is situated in a lovely quiet area and it has a great amount of space. Everything we needed was there. The host was really lovely and left us fresh bread, bacon, milk & butter, such a nice touch.”
Wooder
United Kingdom
“Very polite people who tend to every need just ask they will try there very best
To help”
Hedley
United Kingdom
“Hosts were very attentive, knowledgeable and friendly. Location quiet and relaxing. The cottage had everything we needed and lots of outdoor space.”
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Emina
United Kingdom
“Absolutely gorgeous location and a lovely holiday cottage, with a stunning little garden. We loved the fruit trees in the garden and the river at the bottom of the garden, very special. We enjoyed the breakfast treats left for us, all delicious. ...”
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Martin
United Kingdom
“Friendly hosts, lovely little property with garden views over the river. Everything needed was available for a weekend stay. Car/bike is essential to access town - good parking available.”
David
United Kingdom
“Quiet and secluded - excellent welcome pack supplied”
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Steven
United Kingdom
“A great location and easy to park.
The welcome hamper was a nice touch”
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Amy
United Kingdom
“Lovely house in a great spot! It had everything we needed and was in a very quiet area. Lovely garden with lots of seating options and a river running across the bottom. Bed was very comfortable and there was plenty of storage.”
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Jeremy
United Kingdom
“Clean, fresh and well located for our planned activities. Breakfast basket for our arrival was superb! Hosts were located close by and were very helpful and friendly.”
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Natalie
United Kingdom
“Cottage is comfy and relaxing. Garden is beautiful.”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Host Information
9.6
9.6
Host review score
Host review score
Ty'r Afon - River Cottage - is a new, architect designed conversion, using the latest heating and insulation to provide a comfortable and relaxing environment for guest to enjoy during their stay.
Situated in the 11/4 acre garden of The Railway Cottage has its own large lawn and garden area which is bordered on one side by the Afon Tryweryn (River Tryweryn.
The conversion, with ideas from our son and his family (who live and work in Norway), has strong Scandinavian themes - especially wooden floors throughout and underfloor heating, a decked, covered sitting out area with BBQ and telescope for star gazing on clear nights.
Frongoch is a small Welsh village with strong Irish connections
Languages spoken: Welsh,English
Property surroundings
House rules
Ty'r Afon - River Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Accepted payment methods
BankcardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Ty'r Afon - River Cottage in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
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