Matthew’s guidebook for No. 5 Harbourside House
Sightseeing
Portmeirion
Five minutes drive from Borth-y-Gest
Porthmadog Golf Club
Fford Morfa BychanGreat Golfing Venue
You can't visit the area without a trip on the Ffestiniog
123 locals recommend
Ffestiniog Railway Harbour Station
You can't visit the area without a trip on the Ffestiniog
Beddgelert
Fantastic Walks and a visit to Gelerts Grave
Abersoch Beach
A great day trip
Harlech Castle
Opposite side of the estuary with a great Cafe
Climb the second highest mountain in Great Britain or get the train up there!
248 locals recommend
Snowdon
Climb the second highest mountain in Great Britain or get the train up there!
Penrhyn Castle station
Incredibly interesting venue
You can actually walk to Criccieth from the house if your up for a big walk!
62 locals recommend
Criccieth
You can actually walk to Criccieth from the house if your up for a big walk!
The Madoc Yacht Club
If you are into boating......
Coed y Brenin Forest Park
Fantastic bike trails and walks
A fantastic walk along the estuary hire a bike and cycle on a flat trail for miles along a stunning estuary
28 locals recommend
Barmouth Toll Bridge
A fantastic walk along the estuary hire a bike and cycle on a flat trail for miles along a stunning estuary
Neighbourhoods
Snowdonia National Park
Climb Snowdon and visit Snowdonia
Food scene
The Grapes Hotel
A great pub lunch
Castell Deudraeth
Our favourite place to eat - book ahead
Seaview Cafe Bistro & Coffee Lounge
4 & 5 Sea View TerraceGreat food with a great view
Just a few moments away from the house a great bistro for lunch or dinner!
20 locals recommend
Moorings Bistro
Ivy TerraceJust a few moments away from the house a great bistro for lunch or dinner!
Hotel Portmeirion
We love having Sunday lunch here
Yr Hen Fecws Restaurant and B&B
16 Lombard StHighly recommended restaurant
The Big Rock Cafe
71 High StExcellent home cooked food and great coffee
The Ship Inn/ Y Llong
14 Lombard StThe nearest local with great food
Dylan's Criccieth
Our family favourite
The Best Chippy in the area - eat your chips on the beach!
10 locals recommend
Castle Fish & Chip Shop
5 Castle StThe Best Chippy in the area - eat your chips on the beach!