
Craig Y Deryn is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion set in the Snowdonia National Park near Dolgellau, Gwynedd. This traditional Welsh barn retains its original character with exposed stone walls, timber beams and authentic rural features throughout. The barn sits in an elevated position with panoramic mountain views across the Mawddach Estuary and surrounding peaks.
The conversion occupies a peaceful hillside location surrounded by open countryside. Sheep graze in neighbouring fields and woodland paths lead directly from the door.
Inside you'll find three bedrooms sleeping six guests, plus two bathrooms. The open-plan living area features the original stone walls and a wood-burning stove.
Craig Y Deryn is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion set in the Snowdonia National Park near Dolgellau, Gwynedd. This traditional Welsh barn retains its original character with exposed stone walls, timber beams and authentic rural features throughout. The barn sits in an elevated position with panoramic mountain views across the Mawddach Estuary and surrounding peaks.
The conversion occupies a peaceful hillside location surrounded by open countryside. Sheep graze in neighbouring fields and woodland paths lead directly from the door.
Inside you'll find three bedrooms sleeping six guests, plus two bathrooms. The open-plan living area features the original stone walls and a wood-burning stove. The kitchen opens onto the dining space with those spectacular valley views through large windows.
Coed y Brenin Forest Park offers mountain biking trails 8 miles away (15 minutes). Barmouth Beach stretches for miles 10 miles west (20 minutes). Harlech Castle stands 15 miles north (25 minutes). Cadair Idris mountain dominates the southern skyline 6 miles away (12 minutes).
Craig Y Deryn suits active families and walking groups who want authentic barn living with genuine Snowdonia mountain access.
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Elevated position delivers sweeping views across the Mawddach Estuary and Snowdonia peaks from multiple windows throughout the barn conversion.
Authentic Welsh stone walls remain exposed throughout the interior, preserving the agricultural heritage and character of this traditional barn.
The living area centres around a proper wood-burner that heats the space and creates a cosy atmosphere after mountain walks.
Direct access to National Park walking routes from the door, with Cadair Idris and Coed y Brenin Forest within easy driving distance.
Rural location surrounded by working farmland and woodland provides complete tranquillity away from roads and neighbours.
Three bedrooms and open-plan living spaces give families and walking groups plenty of room to spread out after outdoor adventures.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Craig Y Deryn by car, take the A470 through Dolgellau and follow signs towards Llanelltyd. Turn onto minor roads heading into the hills south of the town. The barn sits on an elevated track with off-road parking available at the property.
For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Barmouth, approximately 10 miles west of the barn. From there, you'll need a taxi to reach the hillside location as public transport doesn't serve this rural area.
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Postcode: LL40 1BS
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Postcode: LL40 1YS
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