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Exploring The ‘Great Little Trains of Wales’: Llanberis Lake Railway 

Exploring Llanberis Lake Railway, a scenic steam railway in the heart of Eryri, and one of the ‘Great Little Trains of Wales’

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steam train
 

Exploring The Great Little Trains of Wales: The Talyllyn Railway 

Exploring Mid-Wales’ heritage steam railway, and one of the Great Little Trains of Wales, The Talyllyn Railway.

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Holiday cottages near steam trains

Full steam ahead! We know that many of our visitors are drawn to the highly evocative experience of exploring our landscapes by heritage railway

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mountain railway, steam train
 

Explore Eryri’s outstanding mountain scenery by heritage railway

Explore Eryri’s outstanding mountain scenery by heritage railway. Steam trains and stunning landscape views are a match made in heaven

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Dolgellau
 

Things to do in Dolgellau

With more than 200 listed buildings and a beautiful Eryri (Snowdonia) backdrop, Dolgellau is a handsome market town which has plenty going on all year round. It’s the perfect place to soak up a bit of local culture along with those soaring mountain landscapes. Here’s a selection of our favourite things to do in Dolgellau.

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Two Bedroom Welsh Country Cottage near Betws Y Coed | Cefn-Rhyd

“Thank you very much for a lovely stay at Cefn-Rhyd. From the moment we arrived we received a warm welcome – At the cottage and also from the locals at the brilliant nearby pub. The cottage is gorgeous and immaculate and loved the regular visits from the cats. They really added that extra special touch to our stay. Would recommend a stay at this quality cottage, and also the food at the brilliant Giler Arms pub. All in all a fantastic week! So thanks to all.” – Nicola & Michael, Basingstoke We chose to stay here as part of a fun getaway with my partner and our two closest friends. What a great surprise we had coming into the driveway to see this modernised barn house style cottage with luscious green hilly backdrops. The cottage was furnished to a high standard and everything appeared to new and up to date. We spent our first day unpacking…

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Self Catering Near Bala Lake
 

North Wales Holiday Cottages | November Deals

Here are some of my favourite North Wales Holiday Cottages. November is our quietest month of the year so if you’re thinking of getting away in the next few weeks you should be able to get a good deal on a self catering holiday. Short Breaks | North Wales Holiday Cottages Henfro – sleeps 3Arrive: Fri 16 Nov 2012 Depart: Mon 19 Nov 2012 (3 nights) A cute cottage at the foot of Snowdon in Rhyd Ddu. This old quarryman’s cottage provides a perfect getaway for people wanting to explore the wilds of Snowdonia. [Read more..]£174.00Book online Bron-Eifion – sleeps 5Arrive: Fri 16 Nov 2012 Depart: Mon 19 Nov 2012 (3 nights) Bron-Eifion is the quintessential Snowdonia cottage, sitting as it does at the foot of Snowdon, sharing the valley with the Welsh Highland Steam Railway which pushes its way up to Rhyd Ddu station nearby. [Read more..]£240.00Book online Granar-March – sleeps 63 bedrooms: 2 doubles,…

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