Cae’r Blaidd Country House Bed & Breakfast in Ffestiniog, Snowdonia
Cae’r Blaidd Country House provides award-winning, 5 star, luxury bed and breakfast accommodation in Llan Ffestiniog, Snowdonia National Park. We also offer a 3-course Table d’Hôte evening meal.
Cae’r Blaidd is a Victorian Mansion with a wealth of character, set in acres of woodland and gardens with panoramic views over the Vale of Ffestiniog and the Moelwyn Mountain range. It is ideally situated for easy access to mountains, including Snowdon, the sea, castles, including Harlech, slate and copper mines and narrow gauge railways, including the Welsh Highland Railway and the Ffestiniog Railway. We are also close to the Italianate village of Portmeirion, famous as a film set for “The Prisoner”.
We offer Dinner, bed and breakfast for couples, families or small groups at any time of year. Prices?
Guest Lounge
Bedrooms are large and comfortably furnished with en suite bathrooms. Each bedroom has satellite TV and tea and coffee making facilities, with views over woodland or mountains. The house is fully centrally heated but the spacious residents lounge also has a real log fire. Cae’r Blaidd retains much of its beautiful décor dating back to 1879, including the dog-legged staircase and wood-panelled ceilings in the hall and dining room. The house is also WiFi enabled and the service is provided free for our guests.
Alpine Hearts Bedroom
If mountain walking, rambling or exploring with the family is your interest, then we can help with suggested walks or supply guides and maps. We can provide you with a packed lunch and flask for the day. For a nominal hire charge, we can loan boots, waterproofs and day sacks, if you have not brought your own. We also have a large drying room facility on your return in the unlikely event of inclement weather. Secure indoor storage is available if you wish to bring your mountain bike.
For families, couples or small groups interested in outdoor activities, see what we can offer you here.
We are just 3 miles from Zipworld Titan and Bounce Below – giant trampolines suspended in enormous slate caverns. We now have the brand new Zip World Caverns that offer a two hour experience of 10 underground zip lines and Via Ferrata cables and bridges.
If you prefer the idea of a completely relaxing break, then we can offer you beautiful scenery and unrivalled views in a secluded environment surrounded by an abundance of wildlife.
View from Bedroom
If arriving by train we can provide a courtesy minibus service from the BR stations at Blaenau Ffestiniog or Penrhyndeudraeth.
For long-distance walkers we can provide a luggage transfer service to your next location.
Entrance Hall and Staircase
Garden Lodge
Garden Lodge at night
Guest Area
House from above
Happy Hiker Bedroom
For anyone with an interest in old outdoor equipment, our collections include skis and sledges dating back to about 1910, ice axes and alpenstocks to about 1840 and crampons to 1720.
Old Climbing Gear
En Francais:
Un manoir style Victorien entièrement remis à neuf bâti dans deux hectares de jardin avec vues panoramiques sur la montagne. Profitez du cadre paisible, des dîners chandelles, des feux de bois et de la liste complete des vins.
Auf Deutsch:
Ein vollständig renoviertes, viktorianisches Herrenhaus in 16.000m² Gartenanlagen gelegen mit Panoramablick auf die Berge. Genieβen Sie die ruhige Umgebung, Dinner bei Kerzenschein, echtes Kaminfeuer und eine umfangreiche Weinliste.
Cymraeg:
Plasty Fictoraidd wedi ei ailwampio yn llwyr yn cynnig llety 5 seren, wedi ei leoli mewn coedlan a gerddi gyda golygfeydd panoramig dros ddyffryn Ffestiniog a mynyddoedd y Moelwyn. Fel darparydd gweithgareddau a achredwyd, medrwn gynnig ystod o weithgareddau.
Snowdon by Malcolm Gwyon
