Substantial Victorian Home in Picturesque Betws-y-Coed | Ty-Coedfa

For a taste of luxury and opulence from the Victorian era, Coedfa House is the perfect property. A substantial Victorian home in picturesque Betws-y-Coed, this historic building sits nestled in woodland and sleeps up to eight across four beautiful bedrooms. With a considerable amount of space and an ample private outdoor area, this property is ideal for larger groups and families, located only a few minutes from the village centre of Betws-y-Coed, the gateway to Eryri (Snowdonia). The property is also connected to a separate self-contained annex.

From the private driveway, the entrance to the former Victorian Estate Hall is via a beautiful arched doorway into a spacious porch area, with two doors leading into either a large reception room, or a kitchen and breakfast room. The fabulous kitchen area is perfectly fitting for the property, with a stunning marble affect chequerboard floor and traditional style kitchen units finished in bright white with a stone worktop. An AGA range cooker is located within the chimney breast of the room with a large exposed Slate lintel above Aga (traditional of the area). With an additional built-in eye level double oven, there are ample cooking facilities for all occasions. An antique oval dining table sits centrally in the room, the perfect spot for breakfast while gazing out at the landscaped garden through the French doors.

From the kitchen, a doorway leads into Coedfa House's hallway which is wonderfully decorated with a traditional slate tiled floor and rendered stone to the walls. With an ornate carved wooden balustrade on the stairs and hanging tapestries, there is also a cloakroom accessed from the this area. Entering the large lounge of this period property, it becomes immediately evident that a careful and considerate renovation has been undertaken to retain the character of the house dating back to 1840. The original pine floor is still present, covered to the centre by a large pattered rug, where three sofas are situated around a solid wood coffee table. The original marble fireplace houses an inviting log burner and a large TV is mounted on the wall above - the only reminder of modern technology within this classically decorated room. With ornate antique furniture, brass fixtures and fittings and classic chandeliers, this room is perfect for cosy evenings in.

Next to the lounge area, a grand and extravagant dining room is the perfect space for entertaining. Oak flooring and vintage print wallpaper fills the room with richness, along with antique furniture and lamps dotted around. The centrepiece, a twelve seater solid wood dining table along with high backed chairs with a striped print adds to the element of grandeur. Gathering around the table in this impressive space, a glass of wine in hand and dining on a fabulous meal is the perfect extravagance. From the hallway, a third doorway leads to a handy utility space.

The ornate staircase in the central hallway leads to the first floor comprising of four bedrooms, two of with are ensuite and one family bathroom. Built into the eaves of the property, exposed wooden ceiling beams add character alongside a number of classic features and extravagant furnishings. Directly across from the stairway, a large double room with an ensuite features a plush bright red carpet with a beautiful wooden four poster bed sitting centrally between two bedside tables with ornate lamps. With an antique dresser, along with a sofa and armchair located next to a window, the bedroom is a fabulous size with plenty of natural light. A curtained archway leads through to the ensuite area, separated by a privacy screen. A large corner bathtub with shower over is perfect for a long relaxing soak.

Next to this room, the second double bedroom is spacious and bright with an antique canopy bed, matching chests of drawers and a large dresser opposite. A large pattered rug sits on the original floorboards, with a comfortable two seater sofa and an old chest utilised as a coffee table. A cast iron fireplace, decorative radiator cover and period pieces dotted around the room provide plenty of charm and character. The final double room, directly opposite, is yet another grand and opulent room, finished in shades of gold and red. With a double bed flanked by two bedside cabinets and lamps, a comfortable brown leather sofa, dressing table and wardrobe, this cosy room feels like being whisked back in time.

The final bedroom of this substantial Victorian home in picturesque Betws-y-Coed is a bright and spacious twin room, with a more muted and contemporary feel. Still retaining the period features, the layout comprises two metal framed single beds separated by a bedside cabinet and lamp, along with a large wooden wardrobe and Victorian fireplace. Set into the corner of the room, a compact ensuite, separated from the room by a curtain, includes a WC, basin and walk in shower cubicle. The final room accessed from this landing is a beautiful family bathroom. With tiled flooring and walls, the bathroom includes Victorian style fittings and a wooden panelled bath which is located to the rear of the room next to the window - the perfect spot to relax and gaze out at the surrounding greenery.