This charming Welsh holiday cottage is an 18th century former miner’s cottage set in its own private garden in beautiful Mid Wales countryside. Full of character, it includes original features such as oak beams and a lovely oak inglenook with a cosy open fire. 5 miles from Hendre holiday cottage, Machynlleth – the ancient capital of Wales offers many small, unique shops, cafes, pubs and the old parliament house. Surrounded by nature, walks and bike trails, with watersports and beaches also within 20 minutes.
Ground Floor
This carefully renovated Welsh holiday cottage has a wealth of its original character retained. All the original oak beams are in place as well as the original bread oven in the inglenook with its open cosy fire. Family lounge with Sky TV, DVD and Video Player, Radio and CD Player.
The all electric kitchen is well equipped with a cooker, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer as well as the usual range of cutlery and crockery.
Downstairs bathroom with shower over the bath and a washer/drier in the utility.
Upstairs
There are 3 spacious bedrooms, one double, one twin and one with full-size bunks all tastefully furnished. There is also an upstairs cloakroom.
Garden
Hendre holiday cottage, Machynlleth is nestled in the hills and set in its own private garden with amazing views over the surrounding organic farmland. A beautiful place to enjoy a really relaxing holiday with many walks starting from the front door.
Additional Information
All beds are made up with fresh linen and towels are laid ready for your arrival.
Electricity and heating (storage heaters) included.
Cot and high chair available on request.
No pets or smoking.
Starter pile of logs provided for free. Additional logs can be purchased from the owner.
This Welsh holiday cottage, Machynlleth also accepts short breaks at certain times during the year. Find more information under 'Prices'.
This Welsh holiday cottage is located 5 miles from the historic town of Machynlleth, Mid-Wales where there are many small, unique shops, cafes, pubs and supermarkets.
Hendre holiday cottage, Machynlleth is part of an organic farm and is ideally situated to provide you with some amazing views over the Dyfi Valley countryside. You can enjoy a wealth of wildlife from the luxury of your own garden, see the Red Kite soaring above, the birds nesting and take some lovely walks right from your doorstep.
Near the golden sandy beaches of Aberdyfi, Ynys Las and Borth, the glorious mountains of Snowdonia as well as many local attractions such as the Centre for Alternative Technology, King Arthur's Labyrinth, historical castles and RSPB Nature Reserve at Ynys Las. There are a range of golf courses, walks and cycle paths including the world renowned mountain biking centre in Coed y Brenin near Dolgellau.
Walking
Glyndwr's Way is a long distance footpath in Mid Wales that was granted National Trail status in the year 2000. Maps and guides can be obtained at the Tourist Information Centre in Machynlleth. 5 miles.
Dyfi Valley Way follows the River Dyfi from the estuary in Aberdyfi to the source at the summit of Aran Fawddwy and back down along the south side of the river via Machynlleth and down to Borth. Maps and guides can be obtained at the Tourist Information Centre in Machynlleth. 5 miles.
The Mawddach Trail - Suitable for all ages – walkers, cyclists and wheelchair users. 22 miles
Cadair Idris (mountain) – 3 main routes starting from Minffordd (14 miles), Abergynolwyn (17 miles) and Dolgellau (22 miles).
Cycling
Dyfi Mountain Biking – Bike hire available at The Holy Trail shop in Machynlleth. All routes start from Machynlleth. 5 miles
The Mawddach Trail – As above
Coed-y-Brenin Mountain Biking Centre – Suitable routes for all ages. 28 miles
Water sports
Clywedog Sailing Club - 6 mile lake, open to all types of non powered watercraft from canoes and sailboards to dinghies, cruisers and keelboats. 9 miles.
Watersports in Aberdyfi includes sailing, sail boarding, rowing, canoeing, fishing and boat trips. 16 miles
Fishing
River Dyfi offers excellent fishing and is famous for its brown trout, salmon and sea trout. 5 miles
Golf
Machynlleth Golf Club – 9 hole golf course. 5 miles
Aberdyfi Golf Club - 18 hole golf course. 16 miles
Borth Golf Club – 18 hole golf course. 19 miles
