Wales - Ref 2191

Situated between the impressive Manod and Moelwyn mountains near the centre of Snowdonia National Park is the settlement of Manod This lovely little town is only one and a half miles from Blaenau Ffestiniog, known in the 18th Century as the ‘city of slate’ due to its prolific quarrying Situated in an elevated, natural bowl amidst this mountainous region, Blaenau Ffestiniog offers a wide range of attractions and amenities – shops, pubs, the Llechwedd Slate Cavern quarry and a magnificent hydroelectric power station The town is also famous for its narrow gauge railway, offering wonderful trips through breathtaking countryside There a number of excellent bike trails as well as good climbing at the Plas y Brenin National Mountain Centre whilst for those who prefer the seaside, there are wonderful sandy beaches throughout the region This charming 18th Century property is a stone-built cottage, situated on the edge of the tiny hamlet of Manod Just two miles away is the lovely town of Blaenau Ffestiniog, making this beautifully renovated property ideal for those looking to explore all that this wonderful area has to offer The property offers stunning views of the Manod Mawr and Bach Mountains which can be seen from almost every aspect, whilst Manod Lake is directly opposite and is a great place to enjoy a variety of scenic walks The nearby Plas y Brenin National Mountain Centre provides visitors with the chance to try a number of outdoor pursuits, making this lovely little home-from-home a perfect spot for a fun-packed holiday .