Pet friendly holiday cottage, sleeps 4 - Barmouth (5mls S), Gwynedd

This converted stone barn with a traditional cottage feel, a large shared games room, and a spacious outdoor area is perfect for a family of four seeking a tranquil break by the coast in the Snowdonia National Park. Fill your time with fun-filled beach days, walks through forests and mountains, and trips to nearby historic attractions. Enter the single-storey property and find yourself in the charming lounge/diner which is bright and airy with neutral tones throughout and wooden furnishings.

A dining table sits beside the window and comfortable leather armchairs and a sofa surround the exposed stone fireplace with a flame-effect electric fire. Continue into the traditional cottage kitchen with wooden cabinets and neutral tones to prepare a hearty meal for your loved ones. Both the king-size and twin bedrooms are comfortable and homely with en-suites.

Outside, you'll find a small courtyard with a bench, plus a spacious garden for picnics and BBQs with a children's play area which is shared with neighbouring properties. You'll also have access to the shared games room with a pool table, table tennis and table football. While staying on a working farm, take a stroll around the grounds before exploring the village of Dyffryn Ardudwy to find a couple of cafes, an art gallery and a local shop (all within 1 mile).

Discover the nearby historic landmarks such as Dyffryn Ardudwy Burial Chamber (1 mile), Cors y Gedol Neolithic Site (2.5 miles), Harlech Castle (5 miles) and Bryn Cader Faner (12 miles). Follow the walking trails through Rhinog Fach and Rhinog Fawr (17 miles). Spend a day on the sandy shores of Benar Beach (2 miles) or challenge yourself to an uphill slog to the 893m peak of Cadair Idris (23 miles).