| off the a470 road, this upscale guesthouse on an organic working sheep farm in the center of snowdonia national park is 6 miles from the ffestiniog railway. offers converted barns and stables that are now refined accommodations. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. a do-it-yourself breakfast is delivered daily (suites only). a barn apartment adds a full kitchen. set in the farm's former barns and stables, the rustic-chic suites, many with wood beams and exposed stonework, feature flat-screen tvs, dvd players and free wi-fi, plus minifridges, microwaves, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. most have whirlpool tubs, private gardens, mountain views and patios
Liverpool John Lennon Airport 2 hr
Llechwedd (16 min)
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Snowdonia National Park ridge rising 2,861 ft., with hiking paths & mountain panoramas. | 
