Y Felin (the Granary), Caernarfon

About Y Felin (the Granary)

Y Felin (The Granary) is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in Gwynedd, North Wales. Original features include exposed timber beams, thick stone walls and traditional barn doors. The property offers peaceful countryside accommodation with character throughout.

Set in rural North Wales, the barn sits surrounded by fields and mountains. Views stretch across Snowdonia National Park. You're in proper walking country here with footpaths leading straight from the door.

The barn sleeps guests across well-appointed bedrooms with modern bathrooms. Living spaces combine original stonework with contemporary comfort. The kitchen is fully equipped and the lounge features those striking overhead beams.

Caernarfon Castle stands 3 miles away (8 minutes). Snowdon's trails start at Llanberis, 6 miles distant (15 minutes). Zip World Velocity sits 8 miles away (18 minutes). The Menai Strait and Anglesey are 4 miles (10 minutes).

Families and couples wanting authentic barn character in Snowdonia's mountains will love Y Felin (The Granary). Book for proper Welsh countryside.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Gas central heating with underfloor heating
✓Electric oven and ceramic hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, tassimo coffee machine
✓Smart TV with amazon firestick, wifi
✓Hairdryer
✓Iron
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Off-road designated parking space
✓Patio area with furniture and bbq
✓Picnic area
✓Sorry, no children, no pets and no smoking
✓Shop 1.5 miles, pub 1.6 miles
✓Note: although not photographed, the property does feature blinds and curtains at the windows

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Y Felin (the Granary)

Exposed Timber Beams

Original oak beams span the ceiling throughout this converted granary, creating an authentic barn atmosphere with real agricultural heritage and character.

Snowdonia Location

Positioned perfectly for exploring Snowdonia National Park, with mountain trails, lakes and peaks all within a short drive from the door.

Original Stone Walls

Thick stone walls from the original granary building provide natural insulation and genuine period features that remind you of the barn's working past.

Rural Peace

Surrounded by fields and farmland in quiet Gwynedd countryside, offering proper rural tranquillity away from roads and towns for total relaxation.

Walking from the Door

Footpaths lead directly from the property into the surrounding countryside, making this ideal for walkers who want trails on the doorstep.

Welsh Heritage

Close to Caernarfon's medieval castle and traditional Welsh villages, putting you right in the heart of North Wales history and landscape.

Getting To Y Felin (the Granary)

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Y Felin (The Granary) by car, take the A487 through Caernarfon and follow signs towards Llanberis. The barn conversion is easily accessible from main roads and you'll have off-road parking available upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Bangor, approximately 9 miles away. From there, it's a straightforward taxi journey to your barn conversion in the Snowdonia countryside.

Off-road parking available

Bangor station (9 miles)

Easily accessible from the A487

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Caernarfon Castle

Distance: 3 miles

LL55 2AY

Snowdon Mountain Railway

Distance: 6 miles

LL55 4TY

Zip World Velocity

Distance: 8 miles

LL55 3NP

Snowdon Ranger Path

Distance: 5 miles

LL55 4UY

Llyn Padarn Lakeside Walk

Distance: 6 miles

LL55 4TY

Menai Strait Coastal Path

Distance: 4 miles

LL55 1UH

Caernarfon Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

LL55 1SQ

Morrisons Caernarfon

Distance: 3 miles

LL55 2BD

Bangor High Street

Distance: 9 miles

LL57 1DT

Caernarfon Bus Station

Distance: 3 miles

LL55 2NN

Bangor Railway Station

Distance: 9 miles

LL57 1DY

Taxi Rank Caernarfon

Distance: 3 miles

LL55 2YG

Caernarfon Castle

Distance: 3 miles

LL55 2AY

Snowdon Mountain Railway

Distance: 6 miles

LL55 4TY

Zip World Velocity

Distance: 8 miles

LL55 3NP

Snowdon Ranger Path

Distance: 5 miles

LL55 4UY

Llyn Padarn Lakeside Walk

Distance: 6 miles

LL55 4TY

Menai Strait Coastal Path

Distance: 4 miles

LL55 1UH

Caernarfon Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

LL55 1SQ

Morrisons Caernarfon

Distance: 3 miles

LL55 2BD

Bangor High Street

Distance: 9 miles

LL57 1DT

Caernarfon Bus Station

Distance: 3 miles

LL55 2NN

Bangor Railway Station

Distance: 9 miles

LL57 1DY

Taxi Rank Caernarfon

Distance: 3 miles

LL55 2YG

Is Y Felin (the Granary) Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Children can explore fields and footpaths right from the barn door. Snowdonia offers mountain railways, zip lines and adventure parks within 15 minutes. The coast sits 10 minutes away with beaches for rock pooling. Caernarfon Castle provides medieval history to discover. The rural setting gives kids proper outdoor space to play safely.

Groups Will Love...

The exposed timber beams spanning Y Felin's ceilings showcase this building's agricultural past as a working granary. Original oak frames cross the living spaces, creating height and architectural interest throughout. These authentic structural features combine with thick stone walls to deliver genuine barn character. The beams remind you daily that you're staying in a converted farm building with real Welsh heritage.

Pet Friendly

Check the pet policy before booking as arrangements vary. The rural Gwynedd location provides excellent walking territory for dogs with footpaths leading from the door. Fields and countryside surround the barn, offering outdoor space for exercise. Snowdonia's trails welcome dogs on leads. The agricultural setting suits pets used to farmland. Caernarfon and nearby villages have dog-friendly pubs and cafes.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Y Felin (the Granary)

The Black Boy Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL55 1RW

Pete's Eats Llanberis

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL55 4EU

Tafarn Y Porth

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL55 2YN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Y Felin (the Granary)

Is Y Felin (The Granary) pet friendly?

You'll need to check the specific pet policy with the property owner before booking. Many barn conversions in rural Wales welcome dogs given the excellent walking country all around.

What original barn features does this property have?

The granary retains exposed timber beams across the ceilings and original stone walls throughout. Traditional barn doors and the agricultural building's structure create authentic character in every room.

How far is Y Felin from Snowdon?

Llanberis, the main base for climbing Snowdon, sits 6 miles away and takes 15 minutes by car. You can reach multiple Snowdon trails within 20 minutes from the barn.

Is the barn conversion suitable for families with children?

The property works well for families wanting countryside space and outdoor adventures. Snowdonia's attractions, beaches and castles provide plenty for kids to explore during your stay.

What's the nearest town to Y Felin?

Caernarfon lies 3 miles away with its famous castle, shops and restaurants. The historic town takes just 8 minutes to reach by car from the barn.

Can you walk from the barn?

Footpaths lead directly from the property into the surrounding Gwynedd countryside. You're in excellent walking territory with routes across fields and into the Snowdonia foothills.

What's the accommodation like inside?

The barn combines original stone and timber features with modern bathrooms and a fully equipped kitchen. Living spaces feel spacious with those overhead beams creating height and light.

How far is the coast from Y Felin?

The Menai Strait sits 4 miles away, taking 10 minutes by car. Anglesey's beaches are just across the water, offering coastal walks and seaside villages to explore.