About this home
Property Details: - Type: Cottage - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1
Agent: TAUK - Covering Nationwide Phone: 020 4645 5681
This is not just about panoramic mountain views its about how it makes you feel...... living in a charming detached traditional stone Welsh long cottage in around an acre of peaceful countryside with incredible views over Eryri National Park. Located above the village of Garndolbenmaen in Gwynedd. <br/><br/>The welcoming entrance hall takes you to the living & dining space a true sanctuary - panoramic mountain views from the comfort of your armchair! Attractive original inglenook fireplace with a multi fuel stove provides a deep radiating heat that makes the house feel particularly magical during the winter months. Adjacent to this space is the practical fitted kitchen. There are 2 double bedrooms, a bathroom & a useful large utility room. Within the roof space & accessed by a wooden ladder staircase is a large attic area.<br/><br/>Dating back to around the 1840’s - the cottage keeps its soul with its beams, thick walls, inglenook fireplace - immense charm with all the benefits of sympathetic renovation over a period of time - most recent installation of solar panels & air source heat pump means the home is as efficient as it is charming.<br/><br/>Set within well tendered grounds of around an acre - entirely enclosed by traditional dry stone walls, established planting - 6 separate lawned areas to choose from, paved patio area, fruit trees, wood store, large detached garage, stone outbuilding (offering great potential) and a paddock. In the height of summer the sun tracks from the east across the front of the home & settling into dramatic sunsets over the western lawns. Mornings on the terrace with a coffee looking directly north towards the peak of Yr Wyddfa. Just breathtaking.<br/><br/>Idyllic rural setting of Garndolbenmaen (nicknamed Garn) in the foothills of Eryri. There's a community run Neuadd Garndolbenmaen (village hall) & Ysgol Gynradd Garndolbenmaen (junior school). 2 miles to the Goat Inn - great Sunday lunches!<br/>Located off the A487 - adjacent to the Llyn Peninsula - around 5 miles to Criccieth & 6 miles to Porthmadog. Ideally placed to enjoy incredible North Wales mountains and beaches.