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Rhyd y Gorlan

Machynlleth, Mid Wales
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This property is managed by Original Cottages info_outline

Sleeps 7
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Change Fri
No Dogs
5 star
Parking on site / nearby
Highchair available
Travel Cot available
Towels included
Family friendly
Luxury
Fishing on site / nearby
Games / Play facilities
Internet access
Working farm
Decorated for Christmas
Shop nearby
Pub nearby
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At a glance

  • Spacious barn conversion set in stunning countryside
  • Family games room for some competitive sport
  • Outside deck for enjoying drinks and meals alfresco

Property code: OC-21015

This impressive semi-detached cottage on a working sheep farm surrounded by nature is perfect for a family or group of friends looking for a tranquil rural retreat and an ideal base to explore Mid Wales, Snowdonia and Cardigan Bay. You can enjoy far-reaching views across Dyfi Valley to Cadair Idris and take scenic walks from the doorstep.

This attractive and spacious two-storey stone property invites you to relax in style. On the ground floor are eye-catching original features, including exposed stone walls and slate-tiled floors. The kitchen has everything you need to prepare meals effortlessly, and there is a spacious dining area where you can linger over dinner. When it is time to relax together, the lounge has a distinctly superior feel with leather sofas, a Smart TV and French doors overlooking the terrace and offering countryside views. While away the hours in conversation or head to the Games room for some competitive fun. Upstairs you’ll find a family bathroom and three beautiful bedrooms - two doubles and a family bedroom with a super-king-size and a single bed. Outside is a decking area with furniture and a play area for the children.

Whether you enjoy water sports at the beach or hiking in the hills, plenty of attractions are nearby to suit all tastes. Two sandy beaches, which are a must-visit for a day to enjoy water sports and building sandcastles, are Aberdyfi (18 miles) and Ynyslas (20 miles), both of which offer cafes and car parking. Fishing and golf are available within 10 miles, and mountain bikers can find several routes starting in Machynlleth (7 miles). Walkers should follow part of Glyndwr’s Way, which you can access from your doorstep or head to the family friendly Mawddach Trail (16 miles), which is suitable for all abilities, and you can cycle or walk and is suitable for buggies.

  • 3 bedrooms –1 super-king-size zip-and-link (can be arranged as a twin on request) with additional single bed, 2 doubles
  • 2 bathrooms – 1 en-suite shower room, 1 bathroom with shower over the bath and WC, plus 1 additional WC on ground floor
  • Oven, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, microwave
  • Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer
  • Welcome pack
  • Highchair, travel cot and stairgate are available on request
  • SkyTV, DVD
  • Games room with full-size pool table
  • Private decked area with garden furniture, and children’s play area
  • Storage for bikes and outdoor equipment in utility room
  • Private parking
  • Shop and pub 1 mile
  • Beach 19 miles
  • The owner has a celebration cake making business, please add a note on your booking if you would like to book cakes/cupcakes for your stay and the owner will contact you to discuss further.
  • Detached Recording Studio on site with discounted rates available for Rhyd y Gorlan guests - for further details please contact [email protected].
  • This property can be booked alongside another property that sleeps a further 5 guests. Please contact us for details.
  • This property will be decorated for Christmas
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • Sorry, no dogs allowed

Elena Pryce

This property is personally managed by Elena.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 7 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Neil 16th April 2024

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Beautiful cottage set on a working farm in the most glorious countryside. Very well equipped and supported by a lovely family who are on site and happy to help with any queries. Our (I think) 9th visit to Rhyd y Gorlan, it truely is a home from home.

Reviewed by Sharon 8th November 2023

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Beautiful cottage with amazing views . Great for families with games room and large family bedroom with double and one single bed . Lots of space downstairs with a comfortable lounge and well equipped kitchen with large dining table .Children 2 and 7 yrs loved the play area in garden. Cottage had easy access to Glyndwr way. Overall fantastic stay aRead morend will be returning soon. Hide

Reviewed by Elen 13th June 2023

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Reviewed by Tal 27th February 2023

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It was great. The family loved everything about it

Reviewed by Lisa 2nd August 2022

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Reviewed by June 5th July 2022

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Reviewed by S 1st June 2022

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Absolutely beautiful location and the property was kept so clean with attention to every detail. We had a memorable stay and would love to go back.

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