Steven’s guidebook
Great places to visit
Beaches
Fantastic dog friendly beach that goes on for miles. You are able to drive onto the beach and park your car free of charge.
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Black Rock Sands
Fantastic dog friendly beach that goes on for miles. You are able to drive onto the beach and park your car free of charge.
Beautiful beach, close to Blaenau-Ffestiniog. Paid parking and a short walk through the golf club (track) gets you to a fantastic beach.
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Harlech Beach
Beautiful beach, close to Blaenau-Ffestiniog. Paid parking and a short walk through the golf club (track) gets you to a fantastic beach.
Great beach, lovely town and more lively in places that my other recommendations.
Great for crab catching.
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Barmouth
Great beach, lovely town and more lively in places that my other recommendations.
Great for crab catching.
Really beautiful town with a lovely beach. The town has a 'higher end' feel with great shops and restaurants.
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Abersoch Beach
Really beautiful town with a lovely beach. The town has a 'higher end' feel with great shops and restaurants.
Blaenau Ffestiniog
Recommendations
Great day out. Regualr service between Blaenau Ffestiniog and Porthmadog. Some fantasic scenery on route.
From Porthmadof the ability to change and head north on the Welsh highland heritahe railway,
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Bahnhof Blaenau (Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railway)
12 Cromwell StGreat day out. Regualr service between Blaenau Ffestiniog and Porthmadog. Some fantasic scenery on route.
From Porthmadof the ability to change and head north on the Welsh highland heritahe railway,
Possibly the best day out you can have in the area!!!
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Zip World Bounce Below
Possibly the best day out you can have in the area!!!
Co-op Food - Blaenau Ffestiniog
High StreetThe best local supermarket
Trish & Chips
Unit 3 High StGood Chippy
Lakeside Cafe
A496Great location for breakfast and a great view/walk
New steak house/Grill in town. Good food and walking distance.
Y Chwarelwr - The Quarryman Bar & Grill
Church StreetNew steak house/Grill in town. Good food and walking distance.
A short drive but our favourite place for good food locally.
The Grapes hotel has a wonderful view of the local forestry.
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The Grapes Hotel
A short drive but our favourite place for good food locally.
The Grapes hotel has a wonderful view of the local forestry.
Model Bakery
16 High StNot always open but a great bakery
Isallt Guest House
39 Church StNice place for lunch
The Bridge Cafe
Church StreetGreat fun for an hour or so (rainy day).
Remote control cars, boats and other model's.
It's A Small World
Church StreetGreat fun for an hour or so (rainy day).
Remote control cars, boats and other model's.
Llyn Stwlan Reservoir
Great setting, fantastic walks and views.
40 set cinema, restaurant and occasional live entertainment
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Cellb Blaenau Ffestiniog
Park Square40 set cinema, restaurant and occasional live entertainment
Worth a drive
Nearby places that we like
Lovely little town. Small but intact castle with a scary turret walk if your OK with heights..
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Burg Harlech
Lovely little town. Small but intact castle with a scary turret walk if your OK with heights..
Just outside of Porthmadog. Nice harbour with some classy cafe's and restaurants.
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Borth-y-Gest
Just outside of Porthmadog. Nice harbour with some classy cafe's and restaurants.
Criccieth
Nice beach town just outside of Porthmadog.
At the foot of Snowdon. This lovey village has great places to walk, eat and some nice shops.
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Beddgelert
At the foot of Snowdon. This lovey village has great places to walk, eat and some nice shops.
Approx. 10 miles from our holiday home. Worth spending a few hours here.
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Betws-y-Coed
Approx. 10 miles from our holiday home. Worth spending a few hours here.
Home of the 'Prisoner'. Wonderful place to visit for a few hours. Lovely gardens, shops and places to eat.
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Portmeirion
Home of the 'Prisoner'. Wonderful place to visit for a few hours. Lovely gardens, shops and places to eat.
Action and Adventure
Snowdon
Yep its a big mountain. Climb it!!
Zip World Penrhyn Steinbruch
100MPH zipline!!
Home of the Zip World Coaster which is fantastic. Also some zip lines, tree walks/Swings and other activities more suitable for a range of age groups.
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Zip World Fforest
A470Home of the Zip World Coaster which is fantastic. Also some zip lines, tree walks/Swings and other activities more suitable for a range of age groups.
Antur Stiniog
Downhill biking heaven!
Go Below Underground Adventures