Holiday rentals and lettings in Snowdonia

This magnificent national park covers around 840 square miles of land, making it a rather large and perfect place to explore. You can get here in many ways, one of which is by taking a train from London to the county of Gwynedd, although you can also get there by car or motorbike. If you're the kind of person who loves to enjoy a trip across the sea, you can take a ferry from Holyhead on the various ferry lines available. And as a last option, you can also opt for the quickest and most comfortable way by plane, from Manchester, Liverpool and Birmingham airports, in a journey that will take no more than two hours.

Once you arrive in this fabulous region, you will realize that there is so much to see and experience that it can be a little overwhelming, yet it is an area that is well organized for visitors. There are also many ways to get around, whether it's by car, via the efficient bus service, or by train, it all depends on what you find is the most convenient way to visit Snowdonia. In addition, if you want to visit a specific site, whether it is a cultural or historical centre, a natural wonder or a hiking or cycling route, there are many tours with expert guides who can take you to explore these places in a more complete and enjoyable way.

It's true that Snowdonia's stunning nature is the main character of this region, so if you don't know where to start, here's an incredible option you can't miss. The Dolgoch Falls is a truly breath-taking place, with a drop of around 66 feet, this natural beauty can be visited via a 90-minute hike, which will certainly be worth it. In addition to the fantastic waterfalls, the surrounding nature is equally striking, with tall trees and green moss covering rocks and trunks.

Not only will you get beautiful natural scenery, but you'll also find a variety of cultural and historical sites of interest. One of them is Harlech Castle, which began construction in 1283 for King Edward I of Wales, and which is located on a high peak in Snowdonia. Its structure is quite imposing, with a large gateway that can be seen from a distance, and large stone towers that recall what life was like in this region in years gone by.

If you're looking for exciting things to do in Snowdonia, you're sure to love this wonderful site. Zip World Fforest is an entertainment centre that specializes in galore adventures deep in the woodlands. You can go on high ropes courses, slide down the toboggan rails, bounce on the giant nets suspended in the trees, and much more.

This museum is another place full of interesting things, as it is a centre of former Victorian workshops that once serviced and maintained the Dinorwig slate quarry. Here you will find many exhibits that tell the interesting story of the history of this centre, its employees, the strikes, and problems that the craftsmen had in those days, as well as craft samples of their work.

It is a beautiful tourist railway that has existed since 1896. Today it is still in operation, and it is an excellent plan to enjoy a relaxing trip in which you will be able to enjoy incomparable landscapes. The route of the railway is approximately 4.7 miles from the village of Llanberis to the top of Wales' highest mountain, Snowdon.

It is one of the most iconic mountains in this region, standing at around 2930 feet high and located in the southern part of Snowdonia. Many people embark on hiking trails to reach this mountain, and the good thing is that halfway up you'll come across many other natural wonders, such as the supposedly bottomless Llyn Cau Lake. There are many legends and myths surrounding this area, so if you're interested in finding out more, it's best to take one of the hiking tours available.

It is the largest natural lake in Wales, approximately 3.7 miles long and 1 mile wide. Here you can have a great time in its waters, which are perfect for water sports such as canoeing and sailing. But if what you are looking for is to have a quiet and peaceful time, the lake is also a perfect place to sit on the shore and just relax, have a picnic, and take beautiful pictures.