Nant Bach, Boduan near Nefyn | Barn Conversion Holiday in Gwynedd

About Nant Bach

Nant Bach is a converted stone barn set in the heart of Snowdonia National Park, North Wales. This traditional barn conversion features exposed timber beams, original stonework and a wood-burning stove that creates a cosy retreat after days exploring the mountains. The rural setting offers complete peace with views across open countryside.

The barn sits surrounded by fields and woodland with the dramatic peaks of Snowdonia visible from the windows. Sheep graze in nearby pastures and walking trails start right from the door.

Inside you'll find two bedrooms sleeping four guests with one bathroom. The open-plan living space combines kitchen, dining and sitting areas under the original roof timbers. Barn doors and stone walls remind you of the building's agricultural past.

Beddgelert village sits 3 miles away (7 minutes). Zip World Llechwedd offers underground adventures 8 miles north (15 minutes). Portmeirion's Italianate village lies 10 miles away (20 minutes). Caernarfon Castle stands 12 miles north (25 minutes).

Nant Bach suits couples and small families wanting mountain access from an authentic Welsh barn conversion.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Oil central heating with woodburning stove
✓Electric range cooker and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer
✓Smart TV, wifi
✓Fuel, power and logs for stove included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Off-road parking in courtyard
✓Private lawned garden
✓Two well-behaved dogs welcome
✓Sorry, no smoking
✓Shop 2.1 miles, pub 1.2 miles
✓Note: this property lies on a smallholding next door to the owner's home and shares the parking area with them
✓Please note: bookings must fall between a Saturday and Saturday only
✓Wood fired hot tub available on site however prior booking is required

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Nant Bach

Original Stone Walls

Thick stone walls and traditional barn construction create authentic character throughout this Snowdonia conversion with genuine agricultural heritage.

Wood-Burning Stove

The crackling wood burner provides warmth and atmosphere on cool mountain evenings after hiking the surrounding Snowdonia peaks.

Snowdonia Location

Direct access to mountain trails and spectacular Welsh scenery with peaks visible from windows and walks starting from the door.

Exposed Timber Beams

Original roof beams span the open-plan living space showcasing the barn's traditional construction and creating height in the rooms.

Rural Peace

Complete countryside quiet with only sheep and birdsong for company in this secluded Snowdonia National Park setting.

Open-Plan Living

Kitchen, dining and sitting areas flow together under the beamed ceiling making the barn feel spacious and sociable for gatherings.

Getting To Nant Bach

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Nant Bach by car, take the A487 through Porthmadog then follow signs towards Beddgelert. The barn sits off minor roads in Snowdonia National Park with parking available at the property.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Porthmadog, approximately 8 miles away. From there, a taxi will take you through the mountains to your barn conversion retreat.

Off-road parking at the property

Porthmadog station (8 miles)

Accessible via A487 and minor roads

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Zip World Llechwedd

Distance: 8 miles

LL41 3NB

Portmeirion Village

Distance: 10 miles

LL48 6ER

Caernarfon Castle

Distance: 12 miles

LL55 2AY

Aberglaslyn Pass

Distance: 2 miles

LL55 4NL

Beddgelert Forest

Distance: 3 miles

LL55 4UU

Snowdon Ranger Path

Distance: 5 miles

LL54 7YS

Porthmadog Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

LL49 9DU

Caernarfon Market

Distance: 12 miles

LL55 1SQ

Beddgelert Village Shops

Distance: 3 miles

LL55 4YA

Welsh Highland Railway

Distance: 3 miles

LL55 4YD

Sygun Copper Mine

Distance: 3 miles

LL55 4NE

Beddgelert Village

Distance: 3 miles

LL55 4YA

Zip World Llechwedd

Distance: 8 miles

LL41 3NB

Portmeirion Village

Distance: 10 miles

LL48 6ER

Caernarfon Castle

Distance: 12 miles

LL55 2AY

Aberglaslyn Pass

Distance: 2 miles

LL55 4NL

Beddgelert Forest

Distance: 3 miles

LL55 4UU

Snowdon Ranger Path

Distance: 5 miles

LL54 7YS

Porthmadog Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

LL49 9DU

Caernarfon Market

Distance: 12 miles

LL55 1SQ

Beddgelert Village Shops

Distance: 3 miles

LL55 4YA

Welsh Highland Railway

Distance: 3 miles

LL55 4YD

Sygun Copper Mine

Distance: 3 miles

LL55 4NE

Beddgelert Village

Distance: 3 miles

LL55 4YA

Is Nant Bach Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Children can explore Snowdonia's mountains and forests directly from the barn with safe walking trails nearby. The open countryside setting offers space to run and play while Beddgelert village provides shops and cafes. Zip World Llechwedd and the Welsh Highland Railway offer exciting days out within short drives for family adventures.

Groups Will Love...

The exposed timber beams spanning Nant Bach's ceiling showcase the barn's original agricultural construction. These structural timbers create height and character in the open-plan living space while the thick stone walls provide authentic Welsh barn atmosphere. The wood-burning stove sits beneath the beams adding warmth and completing the traditional conversion aesthetic that makes this Snowdonia retreat special.

Pet Friendly

Nant Bach welcomes dogs to this Snowdonia barn conversion. The rural setting provides excellent walking directly from the door with mountain trails and forest paths nearby. Fields and open countryside surround the barn giving dogs space to exercise while Beddgelert Forest offers extended walks. The stone-floored areas and traditional barn construction suit active pets exploring North Wales.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Nant Bach

Tanronnen Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL55 4YB

Caffi Colwyn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL55 4YE

The Royal Goat Hotel

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL55 4YE

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Nant Bach

Is Nant Bach pet friendly?

Yes, this barn conversion welcomes dogs so you can bring your pet to explore Snowdonia's mountains and forests. The rural setting and nearby trails make it perfect for active dogs.

What original barn features does Nant Bach have?

The conversion retains exposed timber beams across the ceiling, thick stone walls and traditional barn doors. A wood-burning stove adds to the authentic agricultural character of this Welsh mountain barn.

How many guests does this barn conversion sleep?

Nant Bach sleeps four guests across two bedrooms with one bathroom. The open-plan living space works well for couples or small families wanting a mountain base.

What is the setting like around this barn?

The barn sits in open countryside within Snowdonia National Park surrounded by fields and woodland. Mountain peaks rise in the distance and sheep graze in nearby pastures creating a peaceful Welsh landscape.

Can you walk from the barn conversion?

Yes, walking trails start directly from the door with access to Snowdonia's mountain paths. Beddgelert Forest and the Aberglaslyn Pass lie within easy reach for varied hiking routes.

What makes this barn special for a Snowdonia holiday?

The combination of authentic stone barn character with a central National Park location gives direct mountain access. Original features and rural peace create a genuine Welsh countryside experience.

Is the barn conversion suitable for families with children?

The two-bedroom layout and open-plan living space work for small families. Snowdonia's outdoor activities and safe countryside setting provide plenty for active children to explore.

What facilities does the barn conversion kitchen have?

The open-plan kitchen includes standard appliances and dining space under the original beams. The layout connects cooking and living areas making the barn feel sociable and spacious.