"Really relaxing trip really liked that we could walk to the start of the Watkin path."
Linda from United Kingdom
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"Superb location. Great walks just 300m from door!"
Myra from United Kingdom
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"Great location and relatively quiet surroundings, the property has everything you need for a relaxing stay."
Lambert from United Kingdom
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"Perfect location for Snowdon and Tryfan."
Tirtha from United Kingdom
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"Spotless bedding, clean cosy cottage with excellent heating, good facilities."
Trevor from United Kingdom
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4-star mountain escape at Red Dragon Cottages Nr Mt Snowdon
Accommodation
Red Dragon Cottages Nr Mt Snowdon offers fully-equipped self-catering accommodations set in the picturesque village of Beddgelert. The hotel includes a range of cottages that can accommodate families and groups, ensuring spacious living for guests. Each cottage comes with a kitchen, dining area, and private garden, providing an effortless home-away-from-home experience.
Location
The hotel is located near the foot of Mount Snowdon, making it a prime spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Beddgelert offers easy access to trails for hiking, biking, and exploring the stunning Welsh landscape. Local attractions, including historic castles and scenic railways, are just a short drive away.
Outdoor Activities
Guests can take advantage of nearby adventure activities such as kayak hire and mountain biking. The Snowdonia National Park surrounds the hotel, offering varied landscapes for hiking and wildlife watching. Seasonal events, including local festivals and guided tours, enhance the outdoor experience.
Family Considerations
Red Dragon Cottages caters to families with children by providing toys, games, and outdoor play areas. The cottages are designed with ample space for families to relax together after a day of adventures. Additionally, children can enjoy nearby attractions like the Welsh Highland Railway and zip lining adventures.
Dining Options
While Red Dragon Cottages does not have on-site dining, guests can cook their own meals utilizing the well-equipped kitchens. Local eateries in Beddgelert offer a variety of dining options, from traditional Welsh meals to casual cafes. Farm shops nearby provide fresh produce for a homemade experience.
Highlights
Location: Near Mount Snowdon and Snowdonia National Park
Outdoor Activities: Kayak hire and mountain biking
Family-Friendly: Toys and games for children
“This place truly shines for its direct access to mountain trails, particularly the Watkin Path, making it a hiker's dream. The camping pods themselves are noted for being warm and clean, with comfortable beds and reliable hot showers after a day outdoors. It's a quiet spot with beautiful views, yet still close enough to Beddgelert for convenience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukgwynedd
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Red Dragon Cottages Nr Mt Snowdon offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Four-Bedroom House
2 persons
150 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Fireplace
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2 persons
100 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
85 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
Red Dragon Cottages Nr Mt Snowdon offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Playpen
Video games
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Red Dragon Cottages Nr Mt Snowdon Location
Bryn Dinas Nant Gwynant, Beddgelert, LL55 4NH,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Sygun Copper Mine
2.47 km
Landmark
Brecon Mountain Railway
1.45 km
Landmark
Adventures with Bob
600 m
Landmark
Eagles Rock
730 m
Landmark
Llyn Dinas
1.08 km
Landmark
Watkin Path
1.18 km
Landmark
Dinas Emrys Castle
2.16 km
Landmark
Plas Cwm Llan
1.92 km
Landmark
Beddgelert
1.99 km
Landmark
Gladstone Rock
2.12 km
Landmark
Llyn Gwynant
2.69 km
Landmark
Beddau 'r Dewiniaid
2.4 km
Landmark
Waterwheel
2.51 km
Landmark
Craflwyn & Dinas Emrys
2.63 km
Landmark
Clogwyn y Fulfran
2.67 km
Landmark
Gelert's Grave
4.24 km
Landmark
Y Lliwedd
3.05 km
Landmark
Settlements
2.97 km
Landmark
Pyg Track
4.36 km
Landmark
Cwm Bychan Mine
3.45 km
Landmark
Gelert The Faithful Hound Statue
4.12 km
Landmark
St Marys
4.07 km
Landmark
Yr Arddu
4.02 km
Landmark
Llyn Llydaw
4.09 km
Landmark
Aberglaslyn Pass
4.12 km
Landmark
Welsh Highland Railway
4.35 km
Landmark
Craflwyn and Beddgelert
4.12 km
Mountain
Cnicht
4.18 km
Landmark
Beddgelert War Memorial
4.12 km
Landmark
Summit to Savour
4.12 km
Nearby
River Glaslyn
Llyn Dinas
570 m
Restaurants
Caffi Gwynant
320 m
Bethania Nantgwynant
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Local Highlights near Red Dragon Cottages
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brecon Mountain Railway
18 minutes' walk
Scenic steam railway offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Ideal for families and train enthusiasts.
Eagles Rock
10 minutes' walk
Stunning rocky outcrop with panoramic views of Snowdonia. Perfect for photography and adventurous guests.
Sygun Copper Mine
30 minutes' walk
Historical mine offering guided tours showcasing its rich mining heritage. Unique underground experience for all ages.
Dinas Emrys Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic ruin linked to local legends and stunning views, ideal for history buffs and outdoor picnics.
Adventures with Bob
8 minutes' walk
Exciting outdoor activity company offering guided hikes and climbing. Great for thrill-seekers and families.
Watkin Path
15 minutes' walk
Challenging hiking trail leading to the summit of Snowdon. Ideal for experienced hikers seeking adventure.
Caffi Gwynant Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a peaceful setting. Perfect for solo travelers and those seeking mindfulness.
Caffi Gwynant
5 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving local dishes. Known for homemade cakes and a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Beddgelert Village Pub
25 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with Welsh specialties and local ales. A warm atmosphere perfect for families and casual dining.
The Royal Goat Hotel Bar
25 minutes' walk
Lively bar offering live music and a friendly vibe. Perfect for evening relaxation and mingling with guests.
Theatr Clwyd
10-minute drive
A vibrant theatre showcasing live performances, including drama and music. Great for arts enthusiasts of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Beddgelert 22 min · 1.8 km
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 92 min · 61.1 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 154 min · 102.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas at .
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
red dragon holidays
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Red Dragon Cottages Nr Mt Snowdon from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Super clean bedding
Excellent heating
Fantastic layout
Knowledgeable host
Comfortable beds
Warm showers
Convenient location
Cons
Tired hotel
Carpet spikes
Missing tiles
Guest reviews
based on 32 reviews
8.8/10
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