FEGLA FAWR a Rustic, Rural Retreat Farm House Nr Barmouth Snowdonia

Looking for a truly authentic rural family holiday home? Fegla Fawr certainly ticks all the boxes.
A picture postcard, 4-bed, farmhouse set in an idyllic, elevated, peaceful location with views of Cader Idris, nestling amongst acres of pasture and marshland, with a mature woodland backdrop, set in the stunning Mawddach Estuary in The Snowdonia National Park. Close to the seaside town of Barmouth, as well as Dolgellau, miles of stunning coastal & hillside walks await you, the Mawddach Trail, is right opposite!

Thoughtfully restored to a high standard, retaining many character features, including 2 wood burners, one with a large inglenook fireplaces, along with all the comforts of modern living including ECO electric heaters in every room, plus free WIFI/Broadband. Just a 20 minute walk over the Bermo Bridge into Barmouth and a 15 min drive to the Medieval town of Dolgellau. Both towns have a Co-op & Spar stores, leisure centre, pubs, cafes, good restaurants (can recommend several) plus numerous independent shops.

4 Bedrooms
Sleeps 8
3 bathrooms (2 en-suite) plus guests downstairs cloakroom and a utility room
Country kitchen
2 Sitting rooms 1 with dining area
2 Log burners
Mountain views
Private terrace and parking
Pet friendly, maximum of 1 dog, sorry no puppies (supplement applies).

THE GROUND FLOOR:
With fairly level access off the enclosed terrace, you enter from the driveway, with parking for several cars.

KITCHEN/DINER:
A well-presented cottage-style kitchen with original beam over the cooking area. Some fitted units with a double drainer and mixer tap. Original red quarry tiled floor gives the kitchen a very authentic rustic feel. It’s well equipped with everything you require to cook for a large family or group, including an electric double oven/grill. There is a dishwasher, a washing machine (dryer in the utility room), a tall fridge/freezer and a big Welsh Dresser. Glorious views to enjoy over the terrace.

HALLWAY:
In between the kitchen and both sitting rooms are two hallways with original red quarry tile floors.
The far hallway features a 1950/60’s cocktail cabinet! Off this hallway is a separate guests cloakroom is a wash hand basin and WC.

UTILITY/BOOT ROOM/WC:
Just behind the kitchen there is a useful boot room/utility room with the bonus of a pool table.

SITTING / DINING ROOM:
This lovely sitting room has an original Inglenook, beamed fireplace with a wood burner, original red quarry tiled floor, 32 TV Firestick, cosy leather seating for 5 people, and a coffee table. Enjoy the views of Cader Idris!
A large extendable oak dining table, and 8 hi-back matching chairs.

FAR SITTING ROOM:
This further sitting room has an original Victorian fireplace with a small wood burner, new carpeted flooring, and cosy leather seating for 5 people, big Welsh dresser, 32” TV & Firestick, and again the room enjoys glorious views.

UPSTAIRS:
A wooden staircase, off the hallway leads to the first floor. All the bedrooms have new carpets (2025) the bathrooms have easy clean vinyl flooring.

Bedroom 1 with en-suite - Sleeps 2
With fabulous views over the countryside including Cader Idris. King-sized oak bed with hotel-quality mattress and bedding, period washstand, 2 bedside tables and an Ikea shelving and hanging unit.
Ensuite shower room with ‘wet wall panelling’ corner glass screen, shower cubicle, pedestal wash hand basin, WC and LED mirror.

Bedroom 2 with en-suite & feature bath- Sleeps 2
A fabulous Victorian style claw foot, feature bath is a showstopper in this lovely bedroom, with an original Victorian fireplace. Double-sized oak bed frame with hotel-quality mattress and bedding, 7-drawer oak chest of drawers, 2 bedside tables, an Ikea shelving and hanging unit. Chill out bathing with a glass of Champers and take in those fabulous views
Ensuite cloakroom with pedestal wash hand basin, WC and LED mirror.

Bedroom 3 Sleeps 2
With fabulous views over the countryside. Twin Sleigh style oak bed frames with hotel-quality mattress and bedding, bedside table, 4 drawer chest of drawers, and an Ikea shelving and hanging unit.

Bedroom 4 Sleeps 2
To the rear of the 1st floor, twin metal bed frames with hotel-quality mattress and bedding, 2-bedside tables and an oak shelf unit.

FAMILY SHOWER-ROOM:
With wet wall panelling, walk in shower with glass screen, shower with handheld attachment, LED mirror, pedestal wash hand basin, and WC

OUTSIDE:
Set in the beautiful Snowdonia National Park and surrounded by spectacular scenery, the terrace is West facing which benefits from the sun most of the day and is surrounded by a glorious rural landscape with sheep grazing in the fields, marshlands and a mountain backdrop.

The enclosed terrace has a picnic table with chairs and is ideal for al fresco dining or just watching nature and listening to all the birds. With no light pollution, this is a great place for stargazing and just escaping modern life. There are parking spaces for many cars. Lockable stone barn for bike storage.

On the access/lane frontage there is 2nd picnic table and a covered/enclosed BBQ hut, with a round BBQ, grills etc and benches.

Additional info:
Changeover day is SATURDAY in the main season.
Pet friendly, maximum 1 dog, sorry no puppies. Pet fee is £35.
Prices inclusive of electricity, bedding & towels. Please bring your own beach towels.