Garreg Wen Isaf Bach, Penygroes near Caernarfon | Barn Conversion Holiday in Gwynedd

About Garreg Wen Isaf Bach

Garreg Wen Isaf Bach is a converted stone barn set in the heart of Snowdonia, North Wales. Original features include exposed beams and thick stone walls that tell the story of its agricultural past. The barn sits in a peaceful rural location with mountain views across the Snowdonia National Park.

The setting is pure countryside. Fields stretch out in every direction. You can see the peaks of Snowdonia from the windows. It's quiet here, with just sheep and wildlife for company.

Inside you'll find two bedrooms sleeping four guests. There's one bathroom. The living spaces are open plan with a kitchen and sitting area. The barn retains its original character throughout, with stone walls and timber details visible in every room.

Nearby you can explore Caernarfon Castle (8 miles, 15 minutes), walk the trails of Snowdonia National Park (on your doorstep), visit Llanberis and the Snowdon Mountain Railway (6 miles, 12 minutes), or head to the beaches at Dinas Dinlle (7 miles, 14 minutes).

Garreg Wen Isaf Bach works brilliantly for couples or small families who want to experience Snowdonia from an authentic stone barn base.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Oil central heating
✓Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tv with basic sky, dvd, wifi, selection of books, games and dvds
✓Cot and highchair
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Off road parking for 2 cars
✓Secure bike storage
✓Shared lawned garden with furniture
✓Sorry, no smoking
✓Shop and pub 1 mile
✓Beach 4 miles
✓Note: slightly restricted headroom in bedroom

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Garreg Wen Isaf Bach

Original Stone Walls

Thick stone walls and exposed beams create an authentic barn atmosphere that connects you to the building's agricultural heritage throughout your stay.

Snowdonia National Park Location

Step straight out into Snowdonia National Park with walking trails starting from the door and mountain peaks visible from every window.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Complete countryside peace surrounds this barn with only sheep grazing in neighbouring fields and no traffic noise to disturb your relaxation.

Mountain Views

Wake up to views of Snowdonia's peaks from the bedroom windows and watch the light change across the mountains throughout the day.

Authentic Barn Character

Every room retains genuine barn features with timber details and stone surfaces that remind you this was once a working agricultural building.

Perfect Base for Exploring

Caernarfon Castle, Snowdon Mountain Railway and coastal beaches all sit within 15 minutes drive making day trips effortless from this central location.

Getting To Garreg Wen Isaf Bach

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Garreg Wen Isaf Bach by car, take the A487 towards Caernarfon and follow signs for Snowdonia National Park. The barn is accessible via rural lanes and you'll have off-road parking available upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Bangor, approximately 12 miles away. From there, it's a straightforward taxi journey through the Snowdonia countryside to reach the barn.

Off-road parking available

Bangor station (12 miles)

Accessible from the A487

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Castell Caernarfon

Distance: 6.3 miles (11 min drive)

LL55 2AU

Plas Newydd

Distance: 15.9 miles (22 min drive)

LL61 6DZ

Anglesey Sea Zoo

Distance: 20 miles (30 min drive)

LL61 6TQ

Ll?n Coastal Path

Distance: 3.4 miles (6 min drive)

Mynydd Graig Goch

Distance: 4.6 miles (9 min drive)

Gwarchodfa Natur Genedlaethol Cors Gyfelog

Distance: 5.3 miles (10 min drive)

LL51 9EQ

Cooperative

Distance: 0.8 miles (2 min drive)

LL54 6LR

Homestyle Bakery

Distance: 0.5 miles (2 min drive)

LL54 6NG

The Gift Shop

Distance: 4.8 miles (8 min drive)

LL54 5TW

Criccieth Station

Distance: 11.1 miles (17 min drive)

LL52 0RW

Caernarfon Bus Station

Distance: 6.2 miles (10 min drive)

LL55 1NW

Anglesey Airport

Distance: 31.1 miles (43 min drive)

LL65 3NY

Castell Caernarfon

Distance: 6.3 miles (11 min drive)

LL55 2AU

Plas Newydd

Distance: 15.9 miles (22 min drive)

LL61 6DZ

Anglesey Sea Zoo

Distance: 20 miles (30 min drive)

LL61 6TQ

Ll?n Coastal Path

Distance: 3.4 miles (6 min drive)

Mynydd Graig Goch

Distance: 4.6 miles (9 min drive)

Gwarchodfa Natur Genedlaethol Cors Gyfelog

Distance: 5.3 miles (10 min drive)

LL51 9EQ

Cooperative

Distance: 0.8 miles (2 min drive)

LL54 6LR

Homestyle Bakery

Distance: 0.5 miles (2 min drive)

LL54 6NG

The Gift Shop

Distance: 4.8 miles (8 min drive)

LL54 5TW

Criccieth Station

Distance: 11.1 miles (17 min drive)

LL52 0RW

Caernarfon Bus Station

Distance: 6.2 miles (10 min drive)

LL55 1NW

Anglesey Airport

Distance: 31.1 miles (43 min drive)

LL65 3NY

Is Garreg Wen Isaf Bach Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Children can explore the fields surrounding this barn and spot sheep grazing nearby. Snowdonia National Park offers family walks suitable for various ages starting from the door. The Snowdon Mountain Railway at Llanberis (6 miles) provides an exciting day out whilst Caernarfon Castle (8 miles) brings history to life. Beaches at Dinas Dinlle (7 miles) offer bucket and spade fun on the coast.

Groups Will Love...

The stone walls are the standout feature of this barn conversion. Thick original stonework runs throughout the building, creating an authentic agricultural atmosphere you can't replicate in modern properties. These walls have stood for generations and now frame your holiday accommodation. Combined with exposed timber beams overhead, they transport you back to the barn's working past whilst you enjoy contemporary comfort and mountain views through the windows.

Pet Friendly

Yes, this barn welcomes dogs so your pet can join your Snowdonia adventure. The rural setting provides immediate access to fields and walking trails where dogs can exercise freely. Snowdonia National Park surrounds the property with countless dog-friendly paths to explore. The stone barn provides a cosy base after long days walking the mountains. Just remember to bring bedding and bowls for your four-legged companion.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Garreg Wen Isaf Bach

The Goat Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL54 7YS

Caffi'r Cei

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL55 2NN

Pete's Eats

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL55 4EU

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Garreg Wen Isaf Bach

Is Garreg Wen Isaf Bach pet friendly?

Yes, this barn conversion welcomes dogs so you can bring your pet to explore Snowdonia's walking trails. The rural setting provides plenty of outdoor space for exercise straight from the door.

What original barn features does this property have?

The conversion retains thick stone walls and exposed timber beams throughout the accommodation. These authentic features create the atmosphere of a genuine agricultural building whilst providing modern comfort.

How many people does this barn sleep?

Garreg Wen Isaf Bach sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. There's one bathroom and open plan living spaces that work well for couples or small families.

What is the location like around this barn conversion?

The barn sits in pure Snowdonia countryside with fields surrounding the property and mountain views in every direction. You're inside the National Park with walking trails accessible immediately from the accommodation.

What can we do nearby?

Caernarfon Castle sits 8 miles away (15 minutes drive) whilst Snowdon Mountain Railway at Llanberis is 6 miles distant (12 minutes). Coastal beaches at Dinas Dinlle are 7 miles away (14 minutes drive) and countless mountain walks start from the doorstep.

Is there parking at this barn?

Yes, off-road parking is provided at the property. The barn is easily accessible by car from the main road network serving Snowdonia.

What are the living spaces like inside?

The barn features open plan living with kitchen and sitting areas combined in one space. Stone walls and timber details are visible throughout, maintaining the building's agricultural character whilst providing contemporary facilities.

Is this barn suitable for families with children?

The two-bedroom layout works well for small families and the rural location offers outdoor space for children to explore. Snowdonia's family attractions including the mountain railway and castles are all within easy driving distance.