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Yr Hen Ffermdy, Brecon, Mid Wales

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4.0
out of 5
Sleeps up to 6
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3

Yr Hen Ffermdy is a stone-built farmhouse in Gwynedd, North Wales. This traditional Welsh property sits in the beautiful countryside of Snowdonia National Park. The private hot tub offers stunning mountain views while you sip your wine and wonder if the neighbors can actually see you naked. The farmhouse combines old-world character with modern comforts for a proper Welsh holiday.

The surrounding landscape is a walker's dream with hills, valleys and streams dotting the terrain. Snowdonia offers some of the UK's most impressive mountain scenery. Hiking trails start right from your doorstep, leading to peaks with breathtaking views.

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About Yr Hen Ffermdy

Yr Hen Ffermdy is a stone-built farmhouse in Gwynedd, North Wales. This traditional Welsh property sits in the beautiful countryside of Snowdonia National Park. The private hot tub offers stunning mountain views while you sip your wine and wonder if the neighbors can actually see you naked. The farmhouse combines old-world character with modern comforts for a proper Welsh holiday.

The surrounding landscape is a walker's dream with hills, valleys and streams dotting the terrain. Snowdonia offers some of the UK's most impressive mountain scenery. Hiking trails start right from your doorstep, leading to peaks with breathtaking views. The coast is just a short drive away, giving you beaches and mountains in one trip.

The farmhouse sleeps 8 guests across 4 bedrooms. The ground floor features a spacious lounge with wood-burning stove, fully equipped kitchen with dining area and one bedroom with en-suite. Upstairs you'll find three more bedrooms and a family bathroom. The large garden includes a BBQ area and that glorious hot tub where you can soak your tired muscles after a day of exploring.

Nearby attractions include Zip World Slate Caverns (15 miles, 30 minutes) for underground adventures, Portmeirion Village (22 miles, 40 minutes) with its Italian-inspired architecture, Caernarfon Castle (25 miles, 45 minutes) and Snowdon Mountain Railway (18 miles, 35 minutes) for those who prefer to ride up Wales' highest peak rather than climb it.

Yr Hen Ffermdy works brilliantly for families or groups of friends. The combination of outdoor activities, peaceful setting and that hot tub makes this place hard to beat for a Welsh getaway.

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What Guests Love

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Mountain Views

Wake up to stunning Snowdonia peaks from your windows. Guests say the morning coffee tastes better with this backdrop.

Private Hot Tub

Soak under the stars after a day of hiking. The outdoor hot tub is perfectly positioned for mountain views.

Spacious Rooms

Four comfortable bedrooms provide plenty of space for everyone. The farmhouse layout keeps noise down when early risers get up.

Wood-Burning Stove

The cozy lounge becomes extra special with the crackling fire. Perfect for those chilly Welsh evenings with a glass of wine.

Walking Trails

Step outside and start walking. No need to drive to find great trails in this location.

Well-Equipped Kitchen

Everything you need to cook proper meals. The large dining area makes group dinners a highlight of the stay.

Getting To Yr Hen Ffermdy

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Yr Hen Ffermdy by car, follow the A470 through Snowdonia National Park and watch for signs to Blaenau Ffestiniog. The farmhouse is located down a country lane with the final directions provided after booking.

By Train

For rail travelers, Blaenau Ffestiniog station is the closest, approximately 8 miles from the property. You'll need to arrange a taxi for the final leg of your journey to the farmhouse.

Off-road parking for three cars
Blaenau Ffestiniog station (8 miles)
Accessible from the A470

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Zip World Slate Caverns
Distance: 15 miles
LL41 3NB
Portmeirion Village
Distance: 22 miles
LL48 6ER
Caernarfon Castle
Distance: 25 miles
LL55 2AY
Snowdon Ranger Path
Distance: 18 miles
LL55 4NY
Mawddach Trail
Distance: 20 miles
LL40 2TA
Coed y Brenin Forest Park
Distance: 15 miles
LL40 2HZ
Blaenau Ffestiniog High Street
Distance: 8 miles
LL41 3ES
Porthmadog Town Centre
Distance: 18 miles
LL49 9AA
Bangor City Centre
Distance: 30 miles
LL57 1PA
Ffestiniog Railway
Distance: 8 miles
LL41 3ES
Bala Lake
Distance: 22 miles
LL23 7SR
Betws-y-Coed
Distance: 15 miles
LL24 0AY
Zip World Slate Caverns
Distance: 15 miles
LL41 3NB
Portmeirion Village
Distance: 22 miles
LL48 6ER
Caernarfon Castle
Distance: 25 miles
LL55 2AY
Snowdon Ranger Path
Distance: 18 miles
LL55 4NY
Mawddach Trail
Distance: 20 miles
LL40 2TA
Coed y Brenin Forest Park
Distance: 15 miles
LL40 2HZ
Blaenau Ffestiniog High Street
Distance: 8 miles
LL41 3ES
Porthmadog Town Centre
Distance: 18 miles
LL49 9AA
Bangor City Centre
Distance: 30 miles
LL57 1PA
Ffestiniog Railway
Distance: 8 miles
LL41 3ES
Bala Lake
Distance: 22 miles
LL23 7SR
Betws-y-Coed
Distance: 15 miles
LL24 0AY

Is Yr Hen Ffermdy Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Kids will love exploring the large garden and counting sheep in nearby fields. The spacious lounge offers room for games, while nearby attractions include Zip World with its underground trampolines and zip lines. Snowdon Mountain Railway provides a family-friendly way to see Wales' highest peak. Beaches are within driving distance for sandcastle building.
For Couples
The hot tub under starry skies makes Yr Hen Ffermdy perfect for couples. Take walks directly from the door and return to light the wood-burning stove. The master bedroom with en-suite offers privacy, while the kitchen allows for romantic meal preparation. The peaceful setting creates a true escape from everyday life.
Pet Friendly
Yr Hen Ffermdy is not suitable for pets. The property maintains a strictly pet-free policy to ensure comfort for guests with allergies. Many nearby walking areas do welcome dogs on leads, but you'll need to find alternative accommodation if traveling with pets.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Yr Hen Ffermdy

Y Sgwâr Restaurant

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL41 3AE

The Oakeley Arms

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL41 3YU

Caffi Antur Stiniog

Located 9 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL41 3NB

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Yr Hen Ffermdy

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, Yr Hen Ffermdy features a private outdoor hot tub in the garden. It's positioned to make the most of the mountain views while you relax.
Is it pet friendly?
No, Yr Hen Ffermdy does not accept pets. The property maintains a pet-free environment for guests with allergies.
How many people can stay at Yr Hen Ffermdy?
The farmhouse sleeps up to 8 guests comfortably. It has four bedrooms with a mix of double and twin beds.
What amenities are included?
The property includes a fully equipped kitchen, wood-burning stove, WiFi, garden with BBQ area, hot tub and off-road parking. All linens and towels are provided.
Is there parking available?
Yes, Yr Hen Ffermdy has private off-road parking for up to 3 cars. The parking area is right next to the property.
How close is the nearest shop?
The nearest shop is about 3 miles away in the local village. We recommend bringing essentials with you or ordering a grocery delivery.
What's the best way to explore the area?
A car is highly recommended for exploring Snowdonia National Park. Many walking trails start directly from the property for those who enjoy hiking.
Is the cottage suitable for children?
Yes, Yr Hen Ffermdy welcomes families with children. The enclosed garden provides a safe outdoor space, though parents should supervise children in the hot tub area.

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