Inspiration
Nadolig Llawen / Merry Christmas… and thank you!
As of the 25th December draws close, we wanted to wish you and yours a happy and peaceful festive season. Nadolig Llawen / Merry Christmas!
Secret Mountains Series. Yr Eifl
A mountain with three summits and stunning, far-reaching sea views. Yr Eifl on the Llyn Peninsula is a must-do mountain for your next holiday in North Wales
Holiday at a rewilding sanctuary in the Arenig mountains near Bala
A rewilding sanctuary in the Arenig mountains near Bala – these beautiful holiday cottages are a real nature lover’s treat
Secret Castle series. Dinas Brân.
A dramatic ruin which keeps watch over the town of Llangollen. Your steep climb up will be rewarded with panoramic views of the beautiful Dee Valley.
Exploring the area around Hay on Wye
We were delighted to take on our first holiday cottage near Hay on Wye earlier this season. Join us to explore the beautiful borderlands of south east Wales
Local Artist Spotlight: Sara Lois
Discover bespoke fine jewellery and goldsmithing by North Wales designer Sara Lois. Read our Q&A to learn how she blends CAD design with Welsh heritage in Talysarn, her favourite Llanbedrog walk, and top local recommendations.
Top 5 Luxury Holiday Cottages
Explore our top 5 luxury holiday cottages, handpicked for their stunning locations, unique character, gorgeous interiors, and top-notch facilities.
Explore Anglesey Series | The best beaches on the island
Anglesey boasts more than 125 miles of stunning coast and bucketfuls of beautiful, award-winning beaches. Here are some of our favourites.
Secret Castle series. Dolbadarn
The sturdy round tower of Dolbadarn Castle stands a lonely guard above spectacular Llyn Padarn near Llanberis.
Top 5 Cottages with the Best Views in North Wales
Discover our top 5 North Wales holiday cottages with stunning sea and mountain views. Perfect for a relaxing escape in Eryri.
Things to do in Nefyn
Nefyn is a lovely seaside village on the north coast of Pen Llŷn, with an attractive harbour and some of the best mountains-and-coast views in the UK.
Secret Mountains Series. Moel Hebog
It’s Beddgelert’s own mountain: a worthy day of walking that will reward you with superb 360 views of Snowdon, Snowdonia and the North Wales coast.
Explore Anglesey Series | Beaumaris
The prettiest town on Anglesey? Beaumaris is a strong contender. Get ready for pastel-coloured terraces, a mighty medieval castle & soaring mountain views.
The Rainy Day Survival Guide: 6 Indoor Adventures in North Wales That Aren't Boring
Don’t let a bit of Welsh rain stop your holiday. Discover 6 epic indoor adventures in North Wales that range from neon underground trampolines to beautiful historic libraries.
Stargazing from the Tub: Our Best Cottages Located in the International Dark Sky Reserve
Experience the breathtaking night skies of the Eryri International Dark Sky Reserve from the comfort of a bubbling hot tub in our most secluded luxury Dioni holiday cottages.
Coastal North Wales: Year-Round Dog-Friendly Beaches and Local Pubs
Don’t let summer restrictions spoil your pup’s holiday. Discover 14 incredible year-round dog-friendly beaches across North Wales, plus the best pet-friendly pubs nearby for a post-walk pint.
The Best Coastal Castles in Wales You Can Explore in a Single Weekend
Plan the ultimate weekend road trip with our heritage itinerary featuring Caernarfon, Criccieth, and Harlech castles – all located close to luxury Dioni cottages.
Beyond Yr Wyddfa: 5 Incredible But Quieter Eryri Peaks to Climb
Escape the crowds on Yr-Wyddfa (Snowdon) and discover five incredible, quieter alternative mountain peaks to climb in Eryri (Snowdonia), complete with difficulty levels and parking tips.
Secret Gardens and Hidden Tearooms: Where to Find the Best Afternoon Tea in Wales
Skip the generic hotels and seek out the most atmospheric, hidden spaces for traditional afternoon tea in North Wales, from secret walled gardens to fairy-tale stone cottages.
Seasonal Discount on Large Self Catering Property in North Wales
Receive a seasonal discount on this large self catering property near Bala.