Pant Golau House in Pen-sarn near Llanbedr | Stunning North Wales & Snowdonia Barn Conversion

About Pant Golau House

Pant Golau House is a spacious Welsh retreat in Aberangell, Gwynedd, perfect for large group gatherings of up to 16 guests. This substantial property sits in the Snowdonia National Park foothills, offering panoramic mountain views and direct access to walking trails. The house features a games room with pool table and table tennis, ideal for group entertainment.

The surrounding area showcases wild Welsh countryside. Rolling hills and forests create a peaceful backdrop for outdoor activities. The River Dyfi flows nearby, adding to the natural beauty.

Accommodation spreads across eight bedrooms sleeping sixteen people. The property includes four doubles, three twins and one single room. Four bathrooms serve the group, including three with showers and one with a bath. Downstairs offers a large kitchen-diner, separate lounge with wood burner and the dedicated games room. Outside space includes gardens and parking for multiple vehicles.

King Arthur's Labyrinth in Corris (4 miles, 8 minutes) offers underground storytelling adventures. Cader Idris mountain (8 miles, 15 minutes) provides challenging walks. Dolgellau town (10 miles, 20 minutes) has shops and cafes. Talyllyn Railway (12 miles, 25 minutes) runs scenic steam train journeys.

Pant Golau House suits active groups wanting mountain access and indoor entertainment combined. Book for authentic Welsh countryside with space for everyone.

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Need To Know

✓Gas central heating
✓Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer
✓2 x tv, wifi, record player
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Stairgate
✓Off-road parking for four cars
✓Front enclosed garden with gravel, furniture, and barbecue, rear patio
✓Two well-behaved dogs welcome note: the small double bed can only be accessed via one side
✓Note: please clean the barbecue after use
✓Note: guests can explore beyond the fenced area of the garden at their own risk, please be aware it is uneven and has wobbly steps
✓Note: please ensure pets are kept off the carpets and furniture, please bring own pet beds and blankets
✓Note: although the property does not have any electric vehicle charging facilities the owner is happy on prior arrangement for you to bring your own equipment and charge your vehicle at a extra cost

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their barn stay at Pant Golau House

Spacious Accommodation for Groups

Eight bedrooms sleeping sixteen guests means everyone gets proper sleeping space without feeling cramped during extended stays together.

Games Room Entertainment

Pool table and table tennis provide hours of competitive fun when groups want indoor activities after mountain walks.

Snowdonia National Park Access

Direct trail access from the property lets walking groups start adventures immediately without driving to trailheads first.

Mountain Views Throughout

Panoramic Welsh mountain scenery from windows creates a stunning backdrop for morning coffee and evening gatherings.

Multiple Bathrooms

Four bathrooms mean no morning queues when large groups need to get ready for daily activities together.

Wood Burner Lounge

The separate lounge with wood burner gives groups a cosy gathering space for evening relaxation after outdoor adventures.

Getting To Pant Golau House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Pant Golau House by car, take the A470 through Snowdonia National Park and turn onto the A487 towards Machynlleth. Follow signs to Aberangell village where the property is located. Multiple vehicle parking is available on-site.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Machynlleth, approximately 8 miles from the property. From there, a taxi journey takes around 15 minutes through the scenic Dyfi Valley to reach your accommodation.

Off-road parking for multiple vehicles

Machynlleth station (8 miles)

Accessible from A470 and A487

Local Attractions & Things Nearby

Great days out for families, couples, and larger parties!

King Arthur's Labyrinth

Distance: 4 miles

SY20 8AJ

Cader Idris Mountain

Distance: 8 miles

LL40 1TL

Talyllyn Railway

Distance: 12 miles

LL36 9EY

Dyfi Valley Trails

Distance: 1 mile

LL45 2HS

Aran Fawddwy

Distance: 9 miles

SY20 9LW

Precipice Walk

Distance: 11 miles

LL40 1TL

Dolgellau Town Centre

Distance: 10 miles

LL40 1BS

Machynlleth Market

Distance: 8 miles

SY20 8ER

Corris Craft Centre

Distance: 4 miles

SY20 9RF

Machynlleth Bus Station

Distance: 8 miles

SY20 8DX

Dolgellau Information Centre

Distance: 10 miles

LL40 1PU

Corris Village

Distance: 4 miles

SY20 9SH

King Arthur's Labyrinth

Distance: 4 miles

SY20 8AJ

Cader Idris Mountain

Distance: 8 miles

LL40 1TL

Talyllyn Railway

Distance: 12 miles

LL36 9EY

Dyfi Valley Trails

Distance: 1 mile

LL45 2HS

Aran Fawddwy

Distance: 9 miles

SY20 9LW

Precipice Walk

Distance: 11 miles

LL40 1TL

Dolgellau Town Centre

Distance: 10 miles

LL40 1BS

Machynlleth Market

Distance: 8 miles

SY20 8ER

Corris Craft Centre

Distance: 4 miles

SY20 9RF

Machynlleth Bus Station

Distance: 8 miles

SY20 8DX

Dolgellau Information Centre

Distance: 10 miles

LL40 1PU

Corris Village

Distance: 4 miles

SY20 9SH

Is Pant Golau House Right For You

Discover why this barn is perfect for your getaway, party, or family reunion...

For Families

The games room with pool table and table tennis keeps children entertained for hours indoors. Snowdonia's walking trails suit families with older children who enjoy hiking. King Arthur's Labyrinth four miles away offers underground storytelling adventures perfect for younger visitors. The Talyllyn Railway provides steam train experiences children love. Large gardens give outdoor play space. However, the rural mountain location and challenging terrain suit families with older rather than very young children.

Everyone Will Love...

The dedicated games room transforms group evenings into competitive entertainment sessions. Pool table tournaments and table tennis matches keep sixteen guests engaged when weather prevents outdoor activities. This separate space means some group members can play whilst others relax in the lounge or prepare meals. The games room sits away from sleeping areas so late-night entertainment doesn't disturb early risers. Combined with the wood burner lounge, groups get multiple social spaces preventing everyone cramming into one room.

Pet Friendly

Dogs are welcome at Pant Golau House, making it perfect for groups who won't leave pets behind. Direct trail access from the property means morning and evening walks start immediately from the door. Snowdonia's mountains and forests provide endless exploration for active dogs. The River Dyfi offers water access for swimming. Large gardens give secure outdoor space. Four miles to Corris and eight to Machynlleth provide shops for pet supplies during extended stays.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Pant Golau House

The Brigands Inn

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY20 9SE

Dyfi Forrest Hotel

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY20 8SB

Number Twenty One

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY20 8DN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Pant Golau House

How many people does Pant Golau House sleep?

The property sleeps sixteen guests across eight bedrooms, including four doubles, three twins and one single room. Four bathrooms serve the group with three shower rooms and one bathroom.

Is Pant Golau House pet friendly?

Yes, the property welcomes dogs so your pets can join the group holiday. The surrounding countryside and direct trail access make it perfect for dog walking.

What indoor entertainment is available?

The dedicated games room features a pool table and table tennis table for group competitions. The separate lounge with wood burner provides additional social space away from the kitchen-diner.

How far is Pant Golau House from Snowdonia National Park?

The property sits in the Snowdonia National Park foothills with direct access to walking trails. Cader Idris mountain is just eight miles away, reachable in fifteen minutes by car.

What parking is available for large groups?

The property provides off-road parking for multiple vehicles, essential for groups arriving in several cars. The rural location means parking space isn't restricted.

What kitchen facilities does the house have?

A large kitchen-diner accommodates the whole group for meals together. The kitchen is fully equipped for preparing food for sixteen people across extended stays.

What are the nearest shops and amenities?

Dolgellau town is ten miles away with supermarkets, shops and cafes for supplies. The journey takes approximately twenty minutes by car from the property.

What outdoor activities are nearby?

Mountain walking trails start from the property, whilst Cader Idris offers challenging hikes eight miles away. The River Dyfi provides riverside walks and King Arthur's Labyrinth is four miles distant.