Ty Newydd Uchaf in Brithdir near Dolgellau | Stunning North Wales & Snowdonia Barn Conversion

About Ty Newydd Uchaf

Ty Newydd Uchaf is a spacious Welsh farmhouse in Snowdonia National Park, Gwynedd. This substantial property sleeps up to 12 guests across six bedrooms, making it perfect for large family gatherings or group breaks. The property features a games room with pool table, ideal for evening entertainment after exploring the mountains.

The farmhouse sits in stunning countryside with direct access to mountain walks. Snowdonia's peaks surround the property, offering breathtaking views and outdoor adventures right from your doorstep.

Accommodation includes six bedrooms sleeping 12 people total. The farmhouse has three bathrooms, a large kitchen with dining space and a separate sitting room with wood burner. The games room provides dedicated entertainment space for groups. Outside, there's a garden with furniture and parking for multiple vehicles.

Coed y Brenin Forest Park (8 miles, 15 minutes) offers mountain biking trails. Harlech Castle (12 miles, 20 minutes) provides historical exploration. Barmouth Beach (10 miles, 18 minutes) has sandy shores. Zip World Slate Caverns (15 miles, 25 minutes) delivers underground adventures.

Ty Newydd Uchaf combines mountain access with group-friendly facilities. Best for active families and walking groups wanting authentic Welsh countryside accommodation with space to spread out.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Storage and new style electric heaters
✓Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle, toaster
✓Wifi
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Off-road parking for 3 cars
✓Non-enclosed front garden with lawn and furniture, non-enclosed side garden with fire pit
✓Two well-behaved pets welcome
✓Sorry, no smoking
✓Shop 3.2 miles, pub 3 miles
✓Note: there are three steps up to access the bathroom and sitting room, and a separate staircase from the sitting room to access one of the single bedrooms
✓Note: there is a good housekeeping bond of £450
✓Note: the garden is not enclosed

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their barn stay at Ty Newydd Uchaf

Games Room Entertainment

The dedicated games room with pool table keeps everyone entertained during evenings, perfect for friendly competitions after days exploring Snowdonia's mountains and trails.

Sleeps 12 Comfortably

Six bedrooms sleeping 12 guests means extended families and large groups can stay together under one roof without feeling cramped or overcrowded.

Mountain Walking Access

Step straight from the door onto mountain paths and trails. Snowdonia's peaks are accessible directly from the property for serious walkers and casual ramblers.

Spacious Social Areas

Large kitchen-diner and separate sitting room with wood burner give groups plenty of space to gather, cook together and relax without getting under each other's feet.

National Park Location

Being inside Snowdonia National Park means stunning scenery surrounds you. Wildlife, forests and mountains create an authentic Welsh countryside experience for your group.

Multiple Bathrooms

Three bathrooms mean no morning queues or waiting around. Large groups can get ready efficiently, making day trips and activities run smoothly.

Getting To Ty Newydd Uchaf

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Ty Newydd Uchaf by car, take the A470 through Snowdonia National Park and follow signs towards Dolgellau. The farmhouse is located in the mountains near Ganllwyd, with off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Barmouth, approximately 10 miles away. From there, a taxi can take you through the scenic mountain roads to the property.

Off-road parking for multiple vehicles

Barmouth station (10 miles)

Accessible via A470 through Snowdonia

Local Attractions & Things Nearby

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

Coed y Brenin Forest Park

Distance: 8 miles

LL40 2HZ

Harlech Castle

Distance: 12 miles

LL46 2YH

Zip World Slate Caverns

Distance: 15 miles

LL41 3NB

Precipice Walk

Distance: 6 miles

LL40 1TL

Torrent Walk

Distance: 3 miles

LL40 2HB

Cader Idris

Distance: 9 miles

LL40 1YF

Dolgellau Town Centre

Distance: 5 miles

LL40 1BS

Barmouth Shops

Distance: 10 miles

LL42 1DS

Bala High Street

Distance: 14 miles

LL23 7AB

Barmouth Beach

Distance: 10 miles

LL42 1DP

Dolgellau Market

Distance: 5 miles

LL40 1BS

Fairbourne Railway

Distance: 12 miles

LL38 2EX

Coed y Brenin Forest Park

Distance: 8 miles

LL40 2HZ

Harlech Castle

Distance: 12 miles

LL46 2YH

Zip World Slate Caverns

Distance: 15 miles

LL41 3NB

Precipice Walk

Distance: 6 miles

LL40 1TL

Torrent Walk

Distance: 3 miles

LL40 2HB

Cader Idris

Distance: 9 miles

LL40 1YF

Dolgellau Town Centre

Distance: 5 miles

LL40 1BS

Barmouth Shops

Distance: 10 miles

LL42 1DS

Bala High Street

Distance: 14 miles

LL23 7AB

Barmouth Beach

Distance: 10 miles

LL42 1DP

Dolgellau Market

Distance: 5 miles

LL40 1BS

Fairbourne Railway

Distance: 12 miles

LL38 2EX

Is Ty Newydd Uchaf Right For You

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

For Families

The games room with pool table provides hours of entertainment for children and teenagers. Mountain walks from the doorstep suit adventurous families, while the large garden offers outdoor play space. Nearby attractions include Barmouth Beach for sandcastle building and Fairbourne Railway for steam train rides. The spacious accommodation means kids have room to play without disturbing adults.

Everyone Will Love...

The dedicated games room with pool table transforms evenings into entertainment. After days exploring Snowdonia's mountains, groups can gather for friendly competitions and socialising. This separate space means different generations can enjoy their own activities simultaneously. The wood burner in the sitting room creates a cosy atmosphere for those preferring quieter relaxation while others play.

Pet Friendly

Dogs are welcome at Ty Newydd Uchaf, making it perfect for families who want their pets included. The surrounding Snowdonia countryside provides endless walking opportunities straight from the door. Mountain paths and forest trails offer varied terrain for energetic dogs. The rural location means dogs can exercise freely, though checking specific pet policies and any restrictions when booking is recommended.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Ty Newydd Uchaf

The George III Hotel

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL40 1YA

Dylanwad Da Cafe

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL40 1BS

The Last Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL40 2RW

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Ty Newydd Uchaf

How many people does Ty Newydd Uchaf sleep?

The farmhouse sleeps 12 guests across six bedrooms, making it suitable for large families or groups. Three bathrooms ensure everyone has adequate facilities without long waits.

Is Ty Newydd Uchaf pet friendly?

Yes, the property welcomes dogs so your pets can join your Snowdonia adventure. The surrounding countryside and mountain walks provide excellent exercise opportunities for active dogs.

What entertainment facilities are available for groups?

A dedicated games room features a pool table for evening entertainment and friendly competitions. The separate sitting room has a wood burner for cosy gatherings after outdoor activities.

Where is the nearest shop for supplies?

Local shops in nearby villages provide essentials and supplies for your stay. The rural location means planning ahead and bringing provisions is recommended for larger groups.

Is there parking for multiple cars?

Yes, the property has off-road parking for several vehicles. This is essential for groups arriving separately or wanting to explore different areas of Snowdonia independently.

What outdoor activities are nearby?

Coed y Brenin Forest Park offers mountain biking trails 8 miles away. Direct mountain access from the property provides walking routes, while Barmouth Beach is 10 miles distant for coastal days out.

Can we access mountain walks from the property?

Yes, mountain paths and trails are accessible directly from Ty Newydd Uchaf. Snowdonia's peaks surround the farmhouse, offering routes for experienced walkers and gentler options for families.

What facilities does the kitchen have?

The large kitchen includes dining space for group meals together. Full cooking facilities allow self-catering for 12 people, though specific appliances should be confirmed when booking.