Booked Rhydydefaid for two nights over a weekend in September.
We were welcomed with bara brith and tea/coffee - out on the patio in blazing September sunshine. The room was large, with exposed beams. The steel framed bed was very comfortable. En suite shower and toilet were all spotlessly clean.

The feel is superclean country cottage rather than boutique b&b. It is located on a working farm, but visitors are not subject to any farming chores or any unpleasant bi products of farming. The views from the window are wonderful, with sheepdogs working the sheep.

The breakfast was excellent with local bacon, sausages and local organic yoghurt and milk. Really good.

It is located a couple of minutes drive outside Bala, close to the National Canoeing Centre of Wales, and a couple of hundred yards from the prisoner of war camp that housed Irish Republicans after the Easter Rising (the Frongoch Camp). It is also near the iconic Trywerin Lake - the... more