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Is Porthmadog worth a visit? Is Porthmadog worth a visit? Yes absolutely! It is a lovely town renowned for its natural splendour, extensive past, and quaint atmosphere. Porthmadog is encircled by the breathtaking Snowdonia National Park, making it the ideal holiday spot for individuals who enjoy the outdoors, wildlife, and tranquilly. Indeed the publication "Rough Guide" said: “If Porthmadog is handsome, it owes at least a portion of its good [...]

What to Do in North Wales with Toddlers This is our top list of things to do with toddlers in North Wales! Visit Porthmadog's Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways. The Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways offers picturesque train rides through the heart of Snowdonia for families with young children. The trains depart from Porthmadog and provide breathtaking scenery and a leisurely speed for the ideal family outing. Go exploring at [...]

Where to stay in Snowdonia Places to stay in Snowdonia So you want to visit Snowdonia? here is a list of "Where to stay in Snowdonia" that we made just for you! 1. Tremadog's Golden Fleece Inn Tremadog's quaint and historic Multi award winning  inn, The Golden Fleece Inn, has been transformed into a tasteful hotel. For visitors wishing to experience Snowdonia's breathtaking environment, it is the ideal [...]

North Wales is a true paradise for adrenaline junkies, with a range of exciting activities that are sure to get your heart racing. From white-water rafting and mountain biking to rock climbing and zip lining, there's something for everyone looking for an adrenaline rush in this stunning region. One of the best ways to experience all that North Wales has to offer is by staying at the Golden Fleece Inn [...]

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When visiting North Wales you tend to think of heading to the beach, taking in some breathtaking scenery or perhaps climbing one of the many mountains we have to explore. But sometimes the weather gets the better of us and it begs the question of what indoor activities is there to do for kids in North Wales or What can we do with the kids in a rainy day in [...]

If you’re looking for action and adventure on your break away then North Wales is the perfect location. As well as all of the things you’d expect from the area that’s home to Mount Snowdon; such as climbing, hiking, abseiling, walking, and mountain biking, there’s also a few more adventure activities to give you that adrenalin hit. Titan Zip Wire Fancy zipping across the valley in Europe’s largest zip zone [...]

Although you tend to think of heading to the beach as more a summer activity, autumn is a good time to explore some of our beautiful little coastal towns in North Wales. As well as some great coastal walks, you can also get on your bike and enjoy a ride. Take a cycle along the coast, and then come and stay at our accommodation in Porthmadog. We love welcoming bikers [...]

Our cheesecakes have made a guest appearance on the blog before, but they’ve never had a blog all of their own, so we thought it was about time they did! If you’re a follower on Facebook or Instagram you’ll have already seen some of our colourful and inventive creations! From the crunchy biscuit base to the creamy, rich filling and the frankly sometimes quite outrageous toppings our cheesecakes are show [...]

Winter is a beautiful time of year for a trip away. The  crisp, mornings are ideal for a brisk walk with a foaming pint of bitter and a hot pie at the end of it. If you’re a keen walker then North Wales is the ideal location for you; with the Snowdonia National Park, the coastal paths and tonnes of countryside to explore. We’ve pulled together some walks which are [...]