Nant y Garnedd is a magical detached fairy-style hut tucked away in the Welsh mountains. This single-storey accommodation sits in a remote spot with jaw-dropping views of southern Eryri's mountains that'll make your Instagram followers weep with envy. Located near Dinas Mawddwy in a quiet village surrounded by stunning countryside and overlooked by the Aran Mountains, it's the perfect escape from your boss's endless emails.
The surrounding landscape is a playground for nature lovers. Watch red kites circle overhead while sheep and lambs graze nearby. The peaceful setting offers complete escapism - no traffic noise, just the occasional fighter jet roaring through the valley to remind you the outside world still exists.
Nant y Garnedd is a magical detached fairy-style hut tucked away in the Welsh mountains. This single-storey accommodation sits in a remote spot with jaw-dropping views of southern Eryri's mountains that'll make your Instagram followers weep with envy. Located near Dinas Mawddwy in a quiet village surrounded by stunning countryside and overlooked by the Aran Mountains, it's the perfect escape from your boss's endless emails.
The surrounding landscape is a playground for nature lovers. Watch red kites circle overhead while sheep and lambs graze nearby. The peaceful setting offers complete escapism - no traffic noise, just the occasional fighter jet roaring through the valley to remind you the outside world still exists. Perfect for stargazing from your wood-fired hot tub after dark - nothing beats soaking at night under a blanket of stars with a glass of something cold.
This cosy retreat features an open-plan living space with a Smart TV and corner sofa that converts to a sofa bed. The kitchen includes an electric oven, hob, microwave and fridge with freezer compartment. The king bedroom offers picturesque mountain views, while the bathroom has a walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Underfloor heating keeps your toes toasty on chilly mornings.
Explore Dolgellau (10 miles, 20 minutes), a historic market town with excellent restaurants. Visit Machynlleth (12 miles, 25 minutes) with its Wednesday market and Centre for Alternative Technology. Head to Barmouth (18 miles, 35 minutes) for sandy beaches and seaside fun, or discover Portmeirion's Italian-inspired village (35 minutes drive).
Nant y Garnedd offers the ultimate couples' retreat or family adventure. Where else can you stay in a hobbit-style home, soak in a hot tub surrounded by mountains and wake up to sheep saying good morning? Book now - your stressed-out future self will thank you.
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View CottageDiscover why our guests keep coming back to Nant y Garnedd
Wake up to breathtaking panoramas of southern Eryri's mountains. Many guests mentioned watching red kites soaring across the valley.
The outdoor hot tub was a highlight for most guests. Perfect for evening relaxation while stargazing or watching wildlife in the surrounding fields.
Guests loved the remote, peaceful location. The property offers total quiet except for natural sounds and occasional aircraft.
The fairy-tale design delighted visitors of all ages. Children especially loved the magical hobbit-hole experience.
Many reviews mentioned the extremely comfortable king bed and modern amenities including underfloor heating.
The property owners received consistent praise for being friendly, responsive and helpful throughout guests' stays.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Nant y Garnedd by car, follow your sat nav to the property postcode. The road appears to be one-way but isn't - ignore the yield road markings. You'll find the fairy-style hut with 3 off-road parking spaces waiting for you.
The nearest train station is Machynlleth, approximately 12 miles from the property. You'll need to arrange a taxi for the final leg of your journey through the beautiful Welsh countryside.
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