The building is an Inn dating from 1582 and is situated near the Snowdonia National Park.
Number of Beds: 26
Price Guide: From £18 per person per night
Wales Tourist Board Grading: 4 Star Bunkhouse
Groups/Individuals: Groups and Individuals welcome
The self-catering accommodation is in 5 rooms each with 4 bunkbeds and one room with 6. There are 4 en-suite bathrooms and two further bathrooms, superb guest dining and lounge areas with a large library of maps, walking and cycling guides.
The accommodation is separate from the bar area. The bar is open to the public on Friday and Saturday evenings (other evenings by arrangement for groups), but the facilities that include pool, darts and other games, are available to guests at other times as well. An assortment of musical instruments, including piano and guitars, can be used by the guests. Cosy log fire.
Drying and laundry facilities, secure bike storage, parking.
Welcome Walker & Welcome Cyclist awards.
Heating/Cooking Facilities
Centrally heated throughout. Large fully equipped kitchen
What to bring
Sleeping bag/duvet. Pillowcase. Linen hire available.
Nearest Public Transport
Buses from Machynlleth and Dolgellau.
British rail in Machynlleth.
Local Interests/Attractions
There are many opportunities for walking at all levels from forest trails to mountain hikes (Cadair Idris - 3 miles). The area is well known for cycling routes both on and off road. Mountain bike hire can be arranged. The Mach 1,2,3 trails, Nant yr Arian, and Coed y Brenin are all within easy reach. The Cli-Machx mountain bike trail is 1 mile from us with its spectacular, exciting final decent. Birdwatchers, outdoor activity enthusiasts, anglers and those just wishing for peace and quiet will find something to occupy them in the area!
There are many activities available in the area from paint-balling and quad biking to abseiling and white water rafting. See Braich Goch Dyfi Valley Tours link on our website and also our sister site Dyfi Activie for more details.
The local towns of Machynlleth and Dolgellau, the Centre for Alternative Technology, King Arthur's Labyrinth and the Corris Steam Railway are all close by.
Useful Information
News & Special Offers
New Year 2015/2016 - 3 nights from 30th December. Sole occupancy (26 beds, 6 rooms) £1,404. Add an extra night for only £416.
An ideal base for exploring the quieter parts of Snowdonia. Set in a stunning location, close to Cadair Idris and many other wonderful walking and cycling areas. The bar is open on Friday and Saturday evenings for relaxing after a day on the hills.(Openings on other evenings for groups by arrangement only.)
Tariff
- Small group/individual bookings for 1 night - £19 per person per night
- Small group/individual bookings for 2 or more nights - £18.50 pppn
- Sole occupancy (26 beds) for 1 night - £19 pppn
- Sole occupancy (26 beds) for 2 or more nights - £18 pppn
Grading and Awards
Bunkhouse
Facilities
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