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Bwthyn Yr Helyg (willow Cottage), Pwllheli

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Bwthyn yr Helyg (Willow Cottage) is a traditional stone barn conversion in Gwynedd, North Wales. Original exposed beams and thick stone walls create authentic barn character throughout. The conversion retains its agricultural heritage whilst offering modern comfort in a peaceful rural setting.

The barn sits in open countryside with views across fields to Snowdonia's peaks. Sheep graze in neighbouring pastures. Stone walls and mature trees frame the property. You're surrounded by working farmland and Welsh mountain landscapes.

This barn sleeps guests in well-appointed bedrooms with quality furnishings. The open-plan living area features the original beamed ceiling and stone fireplace. A fitted kitchen provides everything needed for self-catering.

About Bwthyn Yr Helyg (willow Cottage)

Bwthyn yr Helyg (Willow Cottage) is a traditional stone barn conversion in Gwynedd, North Wales. Original exposed beams and thick stone walls create authentic barn character throughout. The conversion retains its agricultural heritage whilst offering modern comfort in a peaceful rural setting.

The barn sits in open countryside with views across fields to Snowdonia's peaks. Sheep graze in neighbouring pastures. Stone walls and mature trees frame the property. You're surrounded by working farmland and Welsh mountain landscapes.

This barn sleeps guests in well-appointed bedrooms with quality furnishings. The open-plan living area features the original beamed ceiling and stone fireplace. A fitted kitchen provides everything needed for self-catering. Bathrooms are modern and practical.

Caernarfon Castle stands 6 miles away (15 minutes). Snowdon's summit is 8 miles distant (20 minutes). The Llyn Peninsula beaches are 4 miles south (10 minutes). Zip World Penrhyn Quarry offers adventure activities 12 miles away (25 minutes).

Bwthyn yr Helyg suits couples and small families wanting authentic barn living with Snowdonia on the doorstep. Book for genuine Welsh countryside and mountain access.

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Original Stone Walls

Thick stone walls and exposed beams showcase the barn's agricultural past. These authentic features create character and warmth throughout the cottage.

Snowdonia Views

Mountain views stretch across fields to Snowdonia's peaks. The rural setting puts you in the heart of North Wales countryside.

Peaceful Location

Surrounded by working farmland and open fields. The quiet location offers genuine escape from busy life with nature all around.

Beamed Ceilings

Original timber beams span the living spaces. These structural features remind you you're staying in a real converted barn.

Mountain Access

Snowdon sits just 8 miles away with countless walking routes nearby. The cottage makes an excellent base for mountain adventures.

Traditional Fireplace

A stone fireplace anchors the living area. Perfect for cosy evenings after days exploring the Welsh mountains and coast.

Getting To Bwthyn Yr Helyg (willow Cottage)

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Bwthyn yr Helyg (Willow Cottage) by car, take the A487 through Caernarfon and follow signs towards Llanwnda. The barn conversion is easily accessible via local roads with off-road parking available at the property.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Bangor, approximately 10 miles away. From there, a taxi or hire car will take you through the countryside to this rural Welsh barn.

Off-road parking available
Bangor station (10 miles)
Accessible from the A487

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Caernarfon Castle
Distance: 6 miles
LL55 2AY
Snowdon Mountain Railway
Distance: 8 miles
LL55 4TY
Zip World Penrhyn Quarry
Distance: 12 miles
LL57 4YG
Snowdon Ranger Path
Distance: 7 miles
LL55 4UL
Llyn Peninsula Coastal Path
Distance: 4 miles
LL53 6DB
Beddgelert Forest
Distance: 9 miles
LL55 4UU
Caernarfon Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
LL55 1SG
Tesco Superstore Caernarfon
Distance: 6 miles
LL55 2BD
Porthmadog High Street
Distance: 11 miles
LL49 9LR
Bangor City
Distance: 10 miles
LL57 1UT
Llanberis Village
Distance: 8 miles
LL55 4EL
Betws-y-Coed
Distance: 18 miles
LL24 0AH
Caernarfon Castle
Distance: 6 miles
LL55 2AY
Snowdon Mountain Railway
Distance: 8 miles
LL55 4TY
Zip World Penrhyn Quarry
Distance: 12 miles
LL57 4YG
Snowdon Ranger Path
Distance: 7 miles
LL55 4UL
Llyn Peninsula Coastal Path
Distance: 4 miles
LL53 6DB
Beddgelert Forest
Distance: 9 miles
LL55 4UU
Caernarfon Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
LL55 1SG
Tesco Superstore Caernarfon
Distance: 6 miles
LL55 2BD
Porthmadog High Street
Distance: 11 miles
LL49 9LR
Bangor City
Distance: 10 miles
LL57 1UT
Llanberis Village
Distance: 8 miles
LL55 4EL
Betws-y-Coed
Distance: 18 miles
LL24 0AH

Is Bwthyn Yr Helyg (willow Cottage) Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children can explore the surrounding fields and farmland safely. The rural setting offers space to run and play outdoors. Snowdonia's easier walking trails suit families, whilst Caernarfon Castle provides historical interest. Beaches on the Llyn Peninsula are 10 minutes away for sandcastle building and rock pooling adventures.
Groups Will Love...
The exposed timber beams spanning the ceilings showcase this barn's working past. These original structural elements create height and character throughout the living spaces. Combined with thick stone walls, the beams remind you you're staying in an authentic agricultural conversion. The craftsmanship of the timber framework remains visible and impressive.
Pet Friendly
Contact the owner to confirm the pet policy for this barn conversion. The rural Gwynedd location and surrounding farmland make it ideal for dogs if permitted. Fields and mountain footpaths provide excellent walking opportunities. The countryside setting means plenty of outdoor space for four-legged companions to explore safely.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Bwthyn Yr Helyg (willow Cottage)

The Black Boy Inn

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL55 1RW

Bwyty Mawddach Restaurant

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL55 4YR

The Goat Inn Llanwnda

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL54 5SD

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Bwthyn Yr Helyg (willow Cottage)

Is Bwthyn yr Helyg (Willow Cottage) pet friendly?
Check with the owner regarding pet policies for this barn conversion. Many Welsh cottages welcome dogs given the excellent countryside walking opportunities nearby.
What original barn features does this property have?
The conversion retains exposed timber beams across the ceilings and thick stone walls throughout. A traditional stone fireplace adds to the authentic agricultural character of this former working barn.
How far is it from Snowdon?
Snowdon's base sits 8 miles from the barn, roughly 20 minutes by car. Multiple walking routes up Wales's highest peak are easily accessible from this location.
What is the accommodation like inside?
The open-plan living area features beamed ceilings and a stone fireplace. Bedrooms are well furnished with modern bathrooms and the kitchen has everything needed for self-catering stays.
Are there beaches nearby?
The Llyn Peninsula coastline is 4 miles south, about 10 minutes' drive away. Sandy beaches and coastal walks are within easy reach of this rural barn.
What can families do in the area?
Caernarfon Castle offers historical exploration 6 miles away. Zip World Penrhyn Quarry provides adventure activities 12 miles distant and Snowdonia's trails suit various abilities and ages.
Is the barn in a quiet location?
The cottage sits in open countryside surrounded by fields and farmland. You'll experience genuine rural peace with sheep grazing nearby and mountain views all around.
How many does the barn sleep?
The barn accommodates small groups or families comfortably. Bedrooms are well appointed and living spaces provide enough room for relaxing after days exploring North Wales.

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