"Fantastic to watch the steam trains come and go at Ffestiniog Railway from the cottage's front terrace."
Alison from United Kingdom
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"Lovely to have outside space with particularly great views from there."
Sara from United Kingdom
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"Gorgeous views of steam train, the Welsh hills and of the harbour."
Nigel from United Kingdom
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"View - proximity to town."
Graham from United Kingdom
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"Lovely mountain and harbour views."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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4-star countryside retreat in Porthmadog with expansive grounds
Location
Garth Cottage sits in the scenic surroundings of Porthmadog, framed by stunning views of the Welsh mountains and Cardigan Bay. Just a short drive from popular sights like Snowdonia National Park, it offers quick access to hiking trails and coastal paths. The cottage's setting allows guests to explore local attractions while enjoying a peaceful rural environment.
Accommodation
The property includes a range of accommodations designed for comfort and practicality. Guests can choose from rooms featuring en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen televisions, and tea and coffee making facilities. Self-catering options are available to provide flexibility during longer stays.
Dining Options
Garth Cottage boasts a fully equipped kitchen available for guest use, allowing visitors to prepare their own meals using local ingredients. A variety of local eateries and pubs are just minutes away, offering Welsh specialties and dining options. Outdoor seating is available for al fresco dining experiences amidst nature.
Family Amenities
Families benefit from spacious rooms that accommodate children and infants, making it easier for parents to manage their needs. The property also offers family-friendly features, including games and outdoor lawn space for activities. Nearby attractions cater to family outings, perfect for exploring the region together.
Pet Policies
Garth Cottage is pet-friendly, welcoming dogs and other pets to join their owners on holiday. Guests can enjoy peaceful walks in the expansive grounds with their furry companions. Specific policies ensure a comfortable stay while maintaining cleanliness.
Highlights
Location: Scenic surroundings of Porthmadog
Accommodation: En-suite bathrooms
Dining Options: Fully equipped kitchen
Family Amenities: Spacious rooms
“From Garth Cottage, the views across the harbour towards Snowdonia are a consistent delight, a panorama punctuated by the charming passage of steam trains. It's a place that feels genuinely equipped for comfort, with a kitchen ready for use and a bath perfectly suited for unwinding after a day out exploring the nearby coast or town. The proximity to Porthmadog's amenities and the surrounding natural beauty makes it a thoughtfully positioned retreat.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukgwynedd
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Garth Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
105 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
Garth Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Location
Garth Cottage Garth Road, Porthmadog, LL49 9BG,
Explore Porthmadog
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Porthmadog Maritime Museum
5 minutes' walk
Maritime history showcased with exhibits on local shipbuilding and fishing traditions. A charming place for families and history buffs.
Welsh Highland Heritage Railway
12 minutes' walk
Scenic steam railway offering rides through stunning landscapes. Perfect for a leisurely excursion with family or friends.
Rob Piercy Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists and unique exhibitions. A great spot for art enthusiasts looking to experience local talent.
Portmeirion Village
30 minutes' walk
Quaint village known for its colorful architecture and beautiful gardens. Ideal for leisurely strolls or photography.
Hiking at Moel y Gest
35 minutes' walk
Stunning hiking trails with panoramic views suitable for all levels. Great for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Biking along Afon Glaslyn
15 minutes' walk
Biking routes alongside the river, ideal for casual riders and families. Bike rentals available at local shops.
Yoga at Borth Y Gest Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available seasonally. Perfect for those seeking tranquility and wellness.
Tafarn Pencei
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving classic Welsh dishes. A cozy atmosphere great for families with vegetarian options available.
Passage to India
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its delicious curries and accommodating to dietary needs.
Yr Hen Fecws Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering local dishes. Features a welcoming vibe and known for its fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
The Port Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of hearty options, perfect for families. A friendly atmosphere with great views.
Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways
7 minutes' walk
Experience scenic train rides with beautiful views. Family-friendly with events throughout the year.
Theatr Clwyd
30 minutes' drive
Vibrant theater offering a variety of performances. Regular schedule includes plays, musicals, and comedy shows.
The Ship
3 minutes' walk
Popular pub with live music and quiz nights. A lively place to unwind with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Porthmadog 6 min · 500 m
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 108 min · 71.6 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 156 min · 103.6 km
Train
Porthmadog Train Station 11 min · 900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Garth Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
6.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
8.3/10
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