Vacation rentals with lake access in Gwynedd

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 845 reviews

Barn

Beautiful Welsh barn at the foot of Snowdon

The Barn is situated in a stunning and idyllic location surrounded by nature, and yet within easy access to the Village and the start of the main Snowdon footpath.The Barn has been sensitively restored and maintains many of it's original features,including crog loft (upstairs sleeping area with limited head room, accessed via steep stairs) and exposed beam ceilings.The 7.5 acres of land are situated directly behind the barn. Close proximity to Zip World, Caernarfon, local beaches, and waterfalls

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Shepherd’s hut

5* Shepherd’s Hut, shower and sauna

Central but tranquil, perfect for a romantic, relaxing get away. This light, airy Shepherds hut has its own horsebox shower/toilet. Access to sauna (£10 a session) Privately set in a paddock, ideally located to explore Snowdonia and the beautiful Anglesey beaches. 7 miles from both the royal town of Caernarfon with it's castle and Llanberis at the foot of Snowdon. Zipworld is about 6 miles away. It’s an easy walk down into the village with marina, pubs and bistro. Elliot recommends on YouTube!

The open-plan lounge area features a comfortable grey sofa with decorative cushions, a coffee table, and a log-effect heater. A satellite TV is positioned on a side cabinet, while a painting depicting a serene landscape adorns one wall. Natural light enters through a nearby doorway.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Perfect base for climbing Snowdon!

This comfortable, updated stone-built cottage is the ideal base for an adventurous break in the Snowdonia National Park. At the base of the Nant Peris Valley, one of the most dramatic in Britain, it is perfectly located for climbing Snowdon. The accommodation is great for one or two couples, or a small family. In our tiny village of Nant Peris we have a great local pub with ales, good food and an inglenook fire a stroll from your front door. Castles,beaches and adventures- Snowdonia has it all.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 558 reviews

Chalet

Stone built chalet, set in beautiful remote valley

The Chalet has stunning views, surrounded by wildlife, often lit up by starlight, a unique experience!! Close proximity to LLanberis /Snowdon; an ideal location for exploring, walking, climbing etc! The Chalet is a detached property overlooking a small patio area and paddock. Bedding, pillows, pots, pans, crockery etc are provided but please bring your own towels. Sorry no pets. Being a remote farm, access is along a narrow track. Call if you would like to park in the village and need a lift.

A calm lake reflects the evening light, where a person paddles smoothly in a teal kayak. Lush greenery surrounds the water, enhancing the serene setting. Red kayaks are visible on the shore, hinting at additional recreational options.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Amazing Views, Hilltop Sauna, Lake, Peace & Quiet

When you book Tudor Cottage, you get: hilltop sauna with woodburner and glass wall with fantastic views, parking onsite, lake with Kayaks, rowing boat and log cabin. Fantastic walks right from the doorstep and several recommendations for walks and activities a short drive away. A chiminea in the garden with free logs. Table tennis, pool table and a Frisbee Golf course. Good wi-fi and mobile signal. We will text you a link to our Guidebook App covering all the above on booking. acottageinwales

The inviting living area features a comfortable grey sofa and a brown leather couch. A wooden coffee table holds snacks and beverages, while large windows provide natural light and views of the garden. Earthy tones and textured decor create a warm ambiance.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Criccieth luxury coastal cottage with garden.

This quaint newly refurb luxurious Cottage sleeps 4 with a large garden and patio area. The master bedroom offers sea views, and beach access is half a mile away. Situated just on the outskirts of the picturesque small town of Criccieth on the Llyn Peninsula in North Wales where all amenities can be found and our beautiful Castle. Breath taking walks can be accessed from the doorstep which can take you along the beautiful coastal path and/or venture through farmland and take in the fresh air.

The back garden features a landscaped area with colorful flower pots scattered throughout. Two green Adirondack chairs provide seating against a backdrop of stunning mountain scenery. A stone wall and fence frame the garden, enhancing the outdoor space's serene ambiance.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Mountain Location for Hikers and Explorers Escape

"The Mountains Are Calling And I Must Go"... Ideal base for Snowdon. A hikers, climbers, cavers mecca surrounds Nyth-y-Gigfran (Raven's Nest) nestled on a dramatic mountainside, with stunning views. A stylish, bespoke, newly renovated terraced miners cottage with a mix of traditional/contemporary. Perfect retreat for outdoor lovers or romantic couples looking for something special. Relax in style Parking, Free Wifi, 55" Smart TV, Enclosed garden, Walk in shower, Open Fire in original range

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Rolling green hills stretch across the landscape, leading down to a tranquil lake. Majestic mountains rise in the distance under a clear blue sky, with soft clouds dotting the horizon. The lush trees in the foreground enhance the natural beauty of the serene environment.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Luxury Snowdonia Cottage With Stunning Lake Views

"Glyn Mawr Holiday Cottage" is a beautiful, newly renovated cottage with stunning views over Bala lake and mountains. It's set back in it's own valley and has incredible 360 degree views of nature. It's just 10 mins drive from Bala town and walking distance to the lake. Patio doors from the lounge open onto a side garden where you can enjoy BBQs, and in the garden behind there are views of Bala lake and mountains. There's a kingsize bed upstairs + a kingsize sofa bed downstairs to sleep four.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

A spacious double bedroom features a large, comfortable bed with crisp white linens and dark pillows. A decorative black wall provides a modern backdrop, while a tall, vintage-style mirror and a contemporary bedside lamp complete the serene atmosphere.

Religious building

The Design Award Capel Maentwrog in Snowdonia Park

The double private suite is within Capel Maentwrog a stunning converted chapel sat in the Snowdonia National Park, just outside the beautiful village of Maentwrog, 5 miles to the Italian village Portmeirion, 6 miles to Harlech Beach, 7 miles to the buzzing town of Porthmadog and a stones throw from Zip World. The chapel is on the famous Ffestiniog railway route. An electric car charge point is 4 miles away. We offer amazing day and night experiences that can be pre booked directly with us.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 811 reviews

The stone exterior of the structure showcases a blend of natural textures, with a wooden window framed by the rugged wall. A grassy area surrounds the building, emphasizing its rural setting in a serene environment.

Place to stay

Cosy bunkhouse

The Bunkhouse is located in a quiet hamlet and has a separate entrance keeping it completely private. It overlooks a meadow and the river Ogwen. A stone building now renovated and equipped to provide comfortable accommodation for two people. Bunk beds - linen - en-suite -towels -TV - Tea & Coffee. A fridge is available in a nearby outhouse. Well placed to discover Snowdonia, nearby hills, mountains, cycle paths, walks and climbs, and also ZipWorld Velocity 2 which is only a short walk away.