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Sunday dinner voucher at pet friendly holiday cottage

Yum! Stay at this lovely pet friendly holiday cottage and receive a voucher for two for a Sunday dinner at the Grapes restaurant in Maentwrog.

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Barmouth
 

Things to do in Barmouth

On the coast of Snowdonia, where the mountains meet the sea, Barmouth is perfect for walking, outdoor activity breaks, or fresh air getaways. The town has gift shops, restaurants, cafes and bars all located within a 5 minute walk from the harbour and promenade running alongside a blue flag beach. Here are the best things to do in Barmouth.

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beddgelert
 

Things to do in Beddgelert

Beddgelert is a gorgeous mountain village towards the west of the Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park. At the confluence of the Afon Colwyn and the Afon Glaslyn, it is surrounded by dramatic landscapes. Here’s a selection of our favourite things to do in Beddgelert.

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Harlech Castle entry with coffee and cake at Caffi Castell!

A fantastic offer for you this week! Book to stay at either Hafod Y Morfa or Swyn Y Don and receive Harlech Castle entry with coffee and cake at Caffi Castell!

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Discover Harlech and Picnic at Sunset

A world heritage site, beautiful sands stretching for miles, amazing Welsh food and the steepest street in the UK. What more could you ask for? Visit Harlech on your next holiday….Ā 

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Abersoch
 

Things to do in Abersoch

You’ll find the village of Abersoch on the southeast-facing side of beautiful Pen LlÅ·n. Originally a small fishing port, it’s at the mouth of the River Soch. Here’s a selection of our favourite things to do in Abersoch.

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Autumn Activities in North Wales
 

Autumn Activities in North Wales

With the summer months behind us, now is the time to look forward to sunny autumn mornings, beautiful forest walks, and snuggling up

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Harlech Castle Tickets at Cottage with Hot Tub, Mountain Views And A Steam Train Running Through The Garden!
 

Harlech Castle Tickets at Cottage with Hot Tub, Mountain Views And A Steam Train Running Through The Garden!

I know, it sounds too good to be true but yes this cottage really does have it all! AND the owner is offering a One Day Family Pass for Harlech Castle!!!

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Harlech Castle Tickets at Luxury Holiday Getaway With Hot Tub
 

Harlech Castle Tickets at Luxury Holiday Getaway With Hot Tub

Stay at this luxury holiday getaway with hot tub and receive four Harlech Castle tickets! Valid for one week only, 7 night stay, 13th -20th September. Hafod y Morfa sits below Harlech Castle, and is set 200m from Harlech beach and the famous Royal St Davids Golf Course.

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Harlech – home to the world’s steepest street & so much more besides!
 

Harlech – home to the world’s steepest street & so much more besides!

The historic coastal town of Harlech recently won the title for the world’s steepest street – but there’s so much more to explore in this wonderful medieval town.

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Llanfair-Cottage
 

The Moorings Meal Voucher at No.1 Porkington Terrace

Book to stay at No. 1 Porkington Terrace, sat just above Harlech Castle, for 7 nights in October or November and you will receive a £20 voucher to use at The Moorings Bistro. Situated on the beautiful bay in Borth y Gest, serving fresh, local produce, from breakfast to afternoon tea to evening meals!

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10 THINGS TO DO THIS HALF TERM IN NORTH WALES

If you are coming to Snowdonia for February half term, we have lots of great things on offer for all age groups. To give you a bit of inspiration, here are 10 things to do this half term:   GO BELOW Go below is the ultimate underground experience. It’s a journey through the Snowdonia mountains where you zip line through caverns, climb vertical shafts, boat across an underground lake, traverse over an abyss, scale a waterfall and abseil down to the deepest point in the UK.   ZIP WORLD Fforest Coaster (an alpine coaster that runs through the forest at exhilarating speeds) opened last year to a great response at the Zip World Betws-Y-Coed location. A total of 5 activities are located here including Zip Safari (a series of 23 zip lines through the trees), Plummet (jump from a 100ft tower), Skyride (Europe’s highest 5 seater swing), Treetop Nets (nets suspended in trees 60ft above the…

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All I Want For Christmas Is A Snowdonia Adventure
 

TOP 5 | THINGS TO DO ON A RAINY DAY IN SNOWDONIA

Never let the rain stop you in Snowdonia. It’s part of the furniture and there are lots of things to do even when it pours down. So if the rain decides to visit when you areĀ staying, here are the top 5 | things to do on a rainy day in Snowdonia.   1 – WATER SPORTS It’s wet anyway so take advantage of all the watersports we have on offer. From canyoning, gorge walking, white water rafting, canoeing, kayaking and Sup’ing, it’s all available on the many stunning lakes in the area. Snowdonia Adventure Activities, Adrenalin Addicts and Bala Watersports are some of the providers. Surf Snowdonia should also be on your to-do list in the rain.   2 – STEAM TRAINS The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highlands is a steam train that runs from Caernarfon to Blaenau Ffestiniog over the Snowdonia mountains and around the lakes. Expect stunning scenery in what is a spectacular trip. There…

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TOP 5 CASTLES TO VISIT IN NORTH WALES

There are over 600 castles in Wales and we are said to have more castles per square mile than anywhere else in the world. Up in the North, we have some really special ones. Here are the top 5 castles to visit in North Wales:   CAERNARFON CASTLE | CAERNARFON Built in the 1280 by Edward I, Caernarfon is the largest castle in the area and does not disappoint. Having included all the mod cons for its day like toilets, running water and glass in the windows, this vast building is spectatuclar.   CONWY CASTLE | CONWY Conwy Castle entrance is truly impressive with two fortified gateways and made up of eight enormous towers. The great hall, private chambers and kitchen can still be seen on visiting which gives you a real sense of what it would have been like back in the day.   HARLECH CASTLE | HARLECH Harlech castle is built on what is…

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Caffi Castell Opens Its Doors!
 

Caffi Castell Harlech Opens its doors!

The August bank holiday saw Caffi Castell Harlech open its doors to a great reception! The cafe is part of the fantastic new information center directly opposite Harlech Castle. With lots of glass and metal, this modern take on the old hotel works really well and has given Harlech a great injection of life. The cafe has been taken on by my good friend Freya. But this article isn’t biased, honest! It really is brilliant. Ask anyone. šŸ˜‰ So what to expect from a visit to the new establishment? Firstly the views are quite simply breathtaking. Not only are you up close to an incredible view of the castle, but the surrounding Snowdonia landscape is stunning. The food is all based on good, wholesome home-cooked fare which, where possible, is all made from locally sourced produce. The star of the menu has to be the fish platter which is a delicious mix of shell on prawns,…

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