Afon Rhaiadr Country House, Dolgellau

Location

Afon Rhaiadr Country House is situated at the foot of Cader Idris in Snowdonia National Park, offering direct access to stunning natural landscapes. The hotel is located near Dolgellau, providing guests easy access to local attractions such as Portmeirion village and the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railway. A private water spring supplies the location, enhancing the tranquil surroundings.

Rooms

The hotel offers several rooms, including the Superior Room 1 - Foxglove, featuring a luxury super king bed, period fireplace, and stunning views of the garden and waterfall. The Honeysuckle room provides a spacious layout with an en-suite luxury bathroom and a sitting area, also boasting unique views. Each accommodation is sumptuously decorated with high-quality bedding and furniture that reflect the Victorian style.

Dining

Afon Rhaiadr presents sincere culinary experiences, with meals prepared using local ingredients and traditional recipes. On select evenings, guests can enjoy a three or four-course dinner, highlighting fresh Welsh produce such as ingredients from TH Roberts butcher. The breakfast menu includes options like a full Welsh breakfast and a selection of home-baked treats, allowing guests to start their day on a tasty note.

Outdoor Activities

The property is surrounded by three acres of gardens and includes direct access to a woodland walk over a waterfall bridge. Guests can engage in various outdoor activities such as mountain biking at Coed y Brenin, and walking along the Mawddach trail. The hotel's location facilitates easy exploration of multiple walking paths including the spectacular Torrent Walk and Precipice walks.

Wellness

Guests can unwind in the hotel's drawing room that opens directly to the gardens and conservatory, providing a peaceful spot to relax. The surroundings encourage peaceful walks and quiet reflection, enhancing the wellbeing experience. Afon Rhaiadr promotes a retreat-like environment with opportunities for nature-based activities.

Highlights

Location: Foot of Cader Idris in Snowdonia National Park

Rooms: Superior Room 1 - Foxglove with luxury super king bed

Dining: Home-cooked meals using local ingredients

Outdoor Activities: Woodland walk over the waterfall bridge

Wellness: Peaceful gardens and tranquil surroundings