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ID: S368293
23 reviews
1 pet welcome
4 Bathrooms
WiFi
Open fire
Parking
Children welcome
Coed Derw Isaf is a well-received cottage in Betws-y-Coed, praised for its cleanliness, spaciousness, and thoughtful touches like a welcome basket. It accommodates a range of ages and is well-equipped for family stays. The garden and location are highlights, offering peace and proximity to local attractions. Some minor issues with mattresses and heating were noted, but overall, guests recommend the property and express a desire to return.
Guests consistently describe the cottage as spotlessly clean, with several reviews highlighting the immaculate condition of the property upon arrival.
The location is frequently praised for its ideal mix of tranquillity and convenience, being close to shops, restaurants, and outdoor activities, making it a perfect base for exploring North Wales.
The property is generally regarded as comfortable, with ample space and facilities for a multi-generational holiday. However, a few guests mentioned that the mattresses were somewhat hard, slightly affecting the comfort score.
The cottage is well-equipped, meeting guests' needs with extra amenities. Some guests experienced issues with heating and suggested improvements like adding a tumble dryer, which impacts the score.
Many reviews mention thoughtful gestures such as a welcome basket and Christmas decorations. While these gifts are appreciated, it is noted that such personal touches, though likely, are not guaranteed for every stay.
This extraordinary property is set in its own grounds a stone's throw away from the charming village of Betws-y-Coed in Conwy. Ideal for hosting a group celebration for friends and family alike, Coed Derw Isaf is a lovely setting for an escape to North Wales. A well-kept garden greets you upon arrival to the property, with an abundance of mature greenery spread considerably around the grounds, offering a peaceful setting to enjoy a fantastic holiday. Entering into the property you're welcomed by an enticing seating area in the spacious hallway, featuring a quirky animal print armchair perched together with a rustic stained wood bench, bringing the nature of Wales indoors and offering a solace escape from the main area of the house. Continue through the hallway to the country-style kitchen, fit with an impressive range cooker and contemporary wine cooler, perfect for enjoying a drink perched at the breakfast bar whilst the designated chef prepares a feast for the group. Follow the room through to the dining area where a large wooden dining table with seating for eight guests sits in the centre of the room, ideal for spending quality time together as a group over a game of cards. End the day in style with an escape to the patio, watching the evening grow darker as you take in your tranquil surroundings. Head back inside to the sitting room, beautifully designed with a mix of traditional and contemporary décor, where you have the choice of cosying up on the Chesterfield sofa in front of the TV or gathering around the coffee table on a plush armchair with your loved one, enveloped in the warmth from the log burner. Completing the ground floor is a wet room featuring handrails in the shower, heated towel rail, ideal for guests with limited mobility. As the evening draws to a close, head upstairs where you will find the property's sleeping quarters as well as three additional bathrooms. Natural lighting drawn in through the dual aspect windows floods the master suite, where a grand Gentleman’s wardrobe takes centre stage, offering plenty of storage space to house your personal belongings, complete with sleigh bed and cosy rugs. Also has a smart TV – the suite offers a private space for guests. The master suite also benefits from its own en-suite bathroom, where you can make the choice between enjoying a leisurely bath in the tub or steaming the day away in the walk-in shower. The cottage has a King double bedroom which is serviced by an en-suite shower room and walk in wardrobe, thoughtfully laid out with bright and airy décor and complimenting soft furnishings, sourced from a local boutique. The charm of the property continues through to the double bed twin bedroom, decorated with a neutral colouring and elegant headboards towering above the beds. The final bedroom has a double bed with headboard and a large window looking on to the garden, these two bedrooms are serviced by a large walk in shower with sink, WC and heater towel rail. Before retiring to bed, freshen up in the contemporary family bathroom, presenting a spacious walk-in shower cubicle and glossy fittings. Take a short stroll to the centre of Betws-y-Coed and discover the beautiful architecture of Pont-y-Pair Bridge, overlooking the flowing waters of Afron Llugwy. Discover the local history at Conwy Valley Railway Museum, enjoying a ride on the miniature railway around the beautifully landscaped grounds. Outdoor adventurers can catch the Sherpa bus from Betws-y-Coed and travel to Pen-y-Pass, where three of the most popular routes to the summit of Mount Snowdon, the tallest mountain in Wales, begin. Spend the day at Zip World Fforest, a treetop adventure course set in Welsh woodland, featuring the UK's only alpine coaster. Thrill-seekers can travel further afield and visit Zip World Penrhyn Quarry, home to a 500ft-high zip line where you can enjoy mile-long rides with panoramic views over the slate quarry and scenic coastline. If that's not your thing then travel North to the seaside town of Llandudno, where you can indulge in fish and chips along the promenade, soaking in the delightful views across the water.
The village of Betws-y-Coed, nestled on the banks of the River Conwy in the heart of Snowdonia National Park. is North Wales' most popular inland resort. Flooded with tourists and outdoor adventurers, Betws-y-Coed is home to a hive of shops, pubs and restaurants as well as attractions including Cyrau Viewpoint, Conwy Valley Railway Museum and Zip World Fforest.
Over two floors.
Four bedrooms: Master Suite has a Super King Sleigh bed, gentleman’s wardrobe, Smart TV with BBC iPlayer, ITV hub and Netflix with en-suite bathroom with bath, shower, double basin, 2 heated towel rails and WC.
1 x King Double with en-suite shower room with basin, WC and heated towel rail.
2 double twins with double aspect windows, 1 Double Bed with Headboard with large window overlooking the garden.
Bathroom with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.
Ground-floor wet room with shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Sitting room with woodburning stove.
Oil central heating with woodburning stove.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, American style fridge/freezer, filter coffee machine, bottle fridge, washing machine, dishwasher.
hairdryers in all bedrooms.
Smart TV with Free Sat, Netflix, Wi-Fi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Highchair and travel cot available.
Designated off road parking space for 4 cars at the front of the property.
Semi enclosed garden with patio, seating, sunshade, and barbecue with bike storage in the Garage (lockable).
One well-behaved dog welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 0.4 miles, pub 0.4 miles.
Note: Pets are not allowed upstairs or on furniture.
Note: No stag/hen or similar.
Please note: This property doesn't accept check in's on Saturday.
Only 7 Night bookings between May and September
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