Top 5 Welsh Holiday Cottages with a real fire
Published on 10 Sep 2024 by Gwion LlwydShall we put another couple of logs on? From traditional inglenooks to wood burners, we’ve selected our top 5 Welsh Holiday Cottages with real fires.
It’s got to be one of the highlights of the season – when the nights draw in and the nip in the air means we can finally light the wood burner. Winter has some perks after all.
As well as the obvious warming effects, a real fire is both mesmerising and deeply comforting. Gazing into a fire can lower blood pressure and induce a state of deep relaxation, even hypnosis. A real fire can bring us together. Or make a solitary evening-in feel less alone.
For all these reasons and more, we love a great holiday hideaway with a log fire. So, from handsome Welsh farmhouses, to beautifully remote barns, we’ve selected some of our favourite Welsh holiday cottages with real fires.
Now we suggest you kick off your shoes, curl up on the sofa, and bookmark some of your favourites. We hope you enjoy looking around our top 5 cottages with real fires.
- Felinddwr, Sleeps 6, Beudy-Efailnewydd
- Lon-Las, Sleeps 4, Tudweiliog
- Stabal-Llanfair, Sleeps 4, Llanfair
- Gors-Y-Gedol, Sleeps 14, Dyffryn-Ardudwy
- Bwthyn-Bennar Sleeps 4, Dyffryn-Ardudwy
A Beautifully Restored Old Mill with Hot Tub | Felinddwr
Sleeps 6 | Hot Tub | Dog Friendly | Real Fire | EV Charger | Farm Stay
Tucked away on a quiet country road between Efailnewydd and Rhydyclafdy, Felinddwr is a beautifully restored old mill with a hot tub that invites you to slow down, breathe in the sea air, and soak up centuries of history, in comfort, of course.
Boutique Dog Friendly Cottage North Wales | Lon-Las
Sleeps 4 | Dog Friendly | Near Beach | Outdoor Bath | Real Fire | Near Pub
Welcome to Lon-Las, where the “rustic cottage” trope is turned on its head in favour of something far more interesting. This is a masterclass in curated, coastal-cool design, styled with a discerning eye and a heavy influence from the iconic local lifestyle store, Cwt Tatws. If you’ve been hunting for a boutique dog friendly cottage North Wales that pairs antique dressing tables with bold, contemporary choices like a statement emerald-green staircase, Lon-Las is your match.
Bijoux Holiday Cottage Between Mountains and Sea | Stabal-Llanfair
Sleeps 4 | Near Beach | Real Fire
Stabal-Llanfair is a two bedroom bijoux holiday cottage between the mountains and sea. It’s an 18th century stone built cottage which started life as stables and a hayloft before being converted into a home in a great location making a unique getaway. Walking distance from the beach and within easy access of the surrounding mountains and just south of the famous castle town of Harlech, there is so much to do on the doorstep.
Elizabethan Manor House Set In Beautiful Countryside | Gors-Y-Gedol
Sleeps 14 | Dog Friendly | Near Beach | Real Fire | Farm Stay | Games Room
Cors-Y-Gedol Hall is an Elizabethan manor house set in beautiful countryside in Eryri (Snowdonia), North Wales. The architecture of this amazing property is matched by its rich and fascinating history. If only buildings could talk. The grand fireplace would reminisce how it had warmed the toes of the native princes of Wales. The oak panelled walls in the King’s Bedroom would giggle of the soft snoring of Charles II. The library would whisper of the clandestine plans of the revolutionary Owain Glyndwr and the secret staircases leading down to the servants quarters would blush with stories of flirtatious encounters.
Two Bedroom Holiday Beach Retreat Near Barmouth | Bwthyn-Bennar
Sleeps 4 | Dog Friendly | Near Beach | Real Fire
For beach walks and beautiful sunsets, this fabulous single storey conversion is the perfect hideaway to spend a relaxing break on the coast of North Wales. Sleeping four, the bright and airy two bedroom holiday beach retreat near Barmouth is a property not to be missed. Bwthyn-Bennar oozes charm and comfort mixing the traditional with modern with an added splash of coastal chic.
