| some have 4-poster beds. children age 12 years and over are welcome. the quaint rooms, most with sea views, feature en suite bathrooms, tea and coffeemaking equipment, flat-screen tvs and dvd players. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:30 am. free breakfast is served in a formal dining room (also open for dinner) that has a conservatory overlooking the bay. a lounge offers a fireplace, books and board games. set on a cliff top with views of cardigan bay, this 1892 gothic-style victorian hotel with stained-glass windows and wood panelling is a mile from barmouth harbour and 10 miles from harlech castle. there's stair-only access
Anglesey Airport 1 hr 33
Coed-y-Brenin (36 min)
Forested park area providing shady hiking routes & multiple trails for mountain bikes. Corris Mine Explorers (36 min)
Guided tours of the underground tunnels & caverns of an abandoned Victorian-era slate mine. Traeth Abermaw Beach (8 min)
Picturesque beach for basking & swimming, surrounded by charming local shops & eateries. Castell y Bere (45 min)
Castle, ruins, history, and architecture Talyllyn Railway (51 min)
Restored 19th-century railway built to carry slate and now offering pleasure rides and exhibitions. Penygader (1 hr)
Rocky, 2,930-ft. top of Cadair Idris, popular with hikers for its dramatic lake & valley views. King Arthur's Labyrinth (36 min)
King arthur Blue Lake (30 min) Barmouth Bridge (5 min)
Landmark bridge comprising a wooden walkway & railroad with panoramas over beaches, hills & a river. Fairbourne Railway (26 min)
This family-friendly miniature steam train offers rides through picturesque landscape. Harlech Castle (19 min)
Huge castle with 2 rings of walls, site of the longest siege in British history, plus family events. Corris Craft Centre (35 min)
Built on a landscaped area of an old mine, this attraction houses a number of varied workshops. Dolgoch Falls (44 min)
Series of waterfalls in a mossy, forested ravine, with a walking trail passing several caves. Centre for Alternative Technology (43 min) | 
