Snowdonia weekend breaks

Snowdonia short breaks

Discover the breathtaking beauty of this mountainous area and enjoy Snowdonia weekend breaks in one of our self-catering holiday cottages. Ideal for short breaks in North Wales, Snowdonia (Eryri in Welsh) is known for its rugged mountains, rolling hills, and sparkling lakes, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Snowdonia is a perfect destination for those looking for an outdoor adventure, and whether it's a family holiday, a romantic break, a dog-friendly escape or a group getaway, there’s accommodation for all.

Take a hike up Yr Wyddfa (Mount Snowdon), the highest peak in Wales, and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Or, explore the castles, idyllic lakes and valleys of the Snowdonia National Park, and enjoy a picnic or a dip in the crystal-clear waters. Snowdonia is also known for its stunning coastline, with its long sandy beaches, dramatic cliffs and serene bays. Don’t miss the historic town of Caernarfon, with its impressive castle, which was once used as a palace by the King of England. The castle is now a museum and a UNESCO World Heritage site. There is also the stunning Italianate village of Portmeirion, which was designed by the architect Clough Williams-Ellis, and the steam railway in Porthmadog, which takes passengers on scenic journeys through the countryside.

Whether you're looking for a thrilling outdoor adventure or a peaceful retreat in nature, Snowdonia short breaks offer a wide range of options for your next holiday in Wales. Browse our full collection of Snowdonia holiday cottages and start planning your Welsh weekend escape today.

Top destinations for a short break near Snowdonia

Caernarfon - Portmeirion - Porthmadog - Barmouth - Dolgellau - Bala - Llanberis - Llanrwst - Harlech - Conwy - Betws-y-Coed