Waterfront vacation rentals in Gwynedd

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A charming stone building is framed by lush greenery, with a staircase leading to a blue door. A flag featuring the Welsh emblem stands proudly nearby, against a backdrop of rolling hills and a bright sky.
Condo in Conwy Principal Area
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Cosy studio sleeping up to 4 - Central Snowdonia

Welcome to our cosy mountain studio nestled in the heart of Eryri [Snowdonia] National Park. This private escape in the forest and mountains is perfect for active couples (sleeps up to 4) wanting to unplug. Step outside to explore local rivers, woodland trails and circular walks, then unwind under the stars in the Dark Sky Reserve. We are remote yet highly accessible, with Snowdon [Yr Wyddfa] just 40 minutes away. Come and experience the ultimate nature reset in our peaceful woodland retreat.

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The exterior of the miners cottage is illuminated by soft lighting at night, showcasing its stone facade and green shutters. A well-maintained pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by a small railing. A picnic table sits on a grassy area, enhancing the outdoor setting.
Cottage in Tanygrisiau
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Pen Y Garreg 1770, cottage , hot tub, north wales

This 254 year old old miners cottage has been beautifully restored to the highest standard , The views from the garden are unbelievable, with a steam train that passes through the garden next to the Hot tub, march - Nov The walks from the cottage are some of the best in wales with 2 double en-suite bedrooms and smart TVs throughout Utility dining area plus separate garden cabin with hot tub and media wall with another TV and corner couch to take in the breathtaking views that this garden has

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A serene view of the Menai Straits is captured, showcasing calm waters reflecting the surrounding greenery and distant hills. Coastal homes line the edge, while a seagull is perched nearby, adding a touch of wildlife to the tranquil scene.
Apartment in Y Felinheli
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

1 Bron Menai is … ‘THE VIEW

'THE VIEW' is a stunningly located contemporary FIRST FLOOR apartment! We can sleep 4 or even 8 guests if booked together with our no. 2 ‘THE VIEW’ on the ground floor! Lounge back on the sofa, and gaze out on to the whole of Anglesey and all the way down the famous waters of the Menai Straits. Just minutes from the A55 it’s the perfect hub to explore the wonders of both Anglesey and Snowdonia 'THE VIEW' is your perfect dream get away from the hustle and bustle of modern life and relax!

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A handcrafted shepherd's hut is nestled within a serene setting, surrounded by green grass and blooming daffodils. A winding path leads to the hut, flanked by trees and a mountain backdrop, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the property.
Shepherd’s hut in Barmouth
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Shepherds Hut View

Our handcrafted shepherds hut is set in its own idyllic secluded spot along the Mawddach estuary opposite the Cader Idris mountain range offering total peace and tranquillity. It has an open plan living space with a lovely cosy double bed a well equipped kitchen, table and chairs plus an en suite shower room. Outside there is a sitting area with a fire-pit/BBQ and steps which lead down to your own path onto the estuary foreshore from where you are welcome to explore our many acres of land.

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A scenic view of the Menai Strait is captured from a wooden balcony. Lush greenery and trees frame the foreground, while the shimmering blue water reflects the sky. The landscape stretches into the distance, revealing hills dotted with homes against a backdrop of partly cloudy skies.
Apartment in Gwynedd
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Spacious Balcony Apartment With Sea Views

Beautiful 1st Floor apartment overlooking the Menai Strait. Located in a peaceful setting, yet only a stone throw from the City Centre. The University is a 5min stroll away, as is Upper Bangor having a supermarket & 24hr convenience store.Nestled between the beauty of Snowdonia & Anglesey, an ideal base for University visitors, walkers, zip wire adventurers, beach lovers or simply to relax & unwind. ideal for business trips having nearby links to the A55. Bryn Y Coed is a home away from home.

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A serene landscape is captured, featuring a calm water surface reflecting the sky and distant mountains. The sun gently illuminates the scene, with lush green grass framing a stone area, showcasing a perfect spot for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Cabin in Gwynedd
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Idris Mountain View

*If unavailable dates, check the dates on our twin pod Idris!* Sit back and relax in this calm setting over looking the Afon Mawddach estuary and Cader Idris. 1 mile from the coastal town of Barmouth, where you can visit local shops, cafe's, bars, restaurants, or spend the day on the sands of Barmouth beach. Walk the mountains, see waterfalls and the historical Harlech castle, then relax in the warmth of your wood burner hot tub! *Please read about the hot tub before booking*

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Stunning sunset views over the sea are captured, with vibrant hues of orange and pink reflecting on the water. Expansive skies above feature a mix of clouds and blue, enhancing the scenic coastal landscape. Lush greenery and flowers frame the foreground for a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Clynnog-fawr
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Bryn Goleu

Welcome to Bryn Goleu. Set in 3 acres , it’s a romantic, quirky and cosy barn, set 700 feet up Bwlch Mawr mountain with stunning sea and mountain views. You have total privacy with no passing traffic. Peace & quiet, wildlife and wonderful walks all at your doorstep. Watch stunning sunsets over the bay and sunrises over Snowdon. The name Bryn Goleu means mountain light. One small/medium dog is welcome but please let us know and check the doggy rules with us.

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A newly built glamping pod is presented with modern wooden siding and large glass doors. A hot tub is located on the patio, surrounded by smooth stone and grassy areas, offering a serene outdoor space with views of nearby hills under a partly cloudy sky.
Cabin in Gwynedd
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Derfel Pod

With stunning views of Llyn Celyn, this glamping pod comes with everything you need for a relaxing or adventurous break. Located in Eryri National Park there are endless trails that can be explored or if it’s a relaxing break you need, drink in the views from the hot tub in this peaceful area of North Wales. It was built for end of 2023. There are 2 pods on site which are almost identical so if this one isn’t available on your date, check Celyn Pod.

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A rustic stone structure with a slate roof is presented against a backdrop of blue skies and scattered clouds. A set of two white metal chairs and a small table is arranged on the stone patio in front of the entrance, welcoming relaxation outdoors.
Farm stay in Caernarfon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Escape to our cosy converted Stable

Converted Stable nestled at the bottom of Y Wyddfa (Snowdon) in a serene, rural setting that brings you close to nature’s tranquility. You will love our combined living room/Kitchen space. Dream away in a king size bed under the charming original wooden trusses that adds a rustic, cosy feel. The location is perfect for outdoor enthusiastic who enjoy scenic walks and challenging climbs (as well s none challenging) right on their doorstep.

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A wooden deck area extends from the entrance of a charming pod, featuring two black chairs positioned beside a small table. Double glass doors open outward, offering views of the surrounding green landscape. Steps lead down to a gravel path, enhancing accessibility.
Hut in Bontddu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

Tyntwll pod

Cedar pod with a small kitchen, double bed ,shower, toilet , underfloor heating , kettle, toaster, microwave, hob induction, we are near the mawddach estuary ,situated half way between Dolgellau and Barmouth where there are many shops, restaurants, cafe, we are an hour drive away from snowdon and 10 minutes drive away from cader idris mountain, plenty of walking paths in the area. secure sheds available to store bikes

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A unique cabin is situated on the edge of a pond, featuring a sleek black exterior. The cabin includes a small porch area with a glass railing, offering views of gently rolling fields and scattered trees under a partially cloudy sky.
Tiny home in Abergele
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 544 reviews

The Pond and Stars Cabin

Come & stay at our unique pond cabin. It really is a slice of paradise. You can enjoy relaxing on your very own porch swing or admire the amazing views of rolling fields & wildlife right from bed. The cabin is perfect for couples wanting a romantic & relaxing getaway or solo adventurers who need time to relax and unwind in an unique space. Please not that this property isn't suitable for children, babies or pets.

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Home in Gwynedd
5 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Porthmadog Harbourside Home

Beautifully presented, modern two-bedroom (sleeps 3) apartment, situated on the harbour in the picturesque seaside town of Porthmadog. With stunning views of both the harbour and the Ffestiniog Railway, this property is located within walking distance of shops, restaurants and pubs. It provides the perfect location to explore North Wales's breath-taking beaches, castles and Eryri's famous mountains.

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