A cosy stone cottage in the heart of Dolgellau, perfectly placed for exploring Snowdonia and the coast.
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Smart TV, DVD Player, Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer
First Floor:
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Second Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Living/dining room: Smart TV, DVD Player, Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer
First Floor:
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Second Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included remainder available locally. Travel cot. Bike store. No smoking. Please note: This property has a £150 security deposit.
New for 2025, Cysgod Idris is a charming stone cottage tucked away on a quiet lane just off the bustling square in medieval Dolgellau. Sleeping four guests, it’s the perfect little bolthole for couples, friends, or small families looking to explore the beauty of Eryri/Snowdonia without breaking the budget.
Step inside and you’re welcomed by a cosy open-plan living and dining space, where a glowing wood burner set in a traditional inglenook fireplace invites you to curl up after a day’s adventures. The contemporary kitchen at the back has everything you need for easy holiday cooking, while upstairs you’ll find a stylish shower room and two inviting bedrooms spread across the upper floors. From the double bedroom, wake up to mountain views over the rooftops, a lovely reminder that you’re right in the heart of Snowdonia. Practical touches make life easy here: there’s central heating, double glazing, quality bedding and towels, and even a cellar to store bikes and outdoor gear. One bag of logs is included to get you started, and the cottage is dog-friendly too, so four-legged friends can join in the fun.
Best of all, everything you need is on your doorstep. Wander out to enjoy Dolgellau’s independent shops, welcoming pubs and restaurants, or the monthly farmers’ market. The Mawddach Trail begins just 150 yards away, perfect for walking or cycling along the old railway line towards the coast. Within a 15-minute drive you can be strolling sandy beaches at Barmouth, tackling mountain adventures on Cadair Idris, or exploring Coed y Brenin’s famous biking trails.
Whether you’re here to climb, cycle, stride out on the trails, or simply soak up the charm of Dolgellau, Cysgod Idris makes a delightful base to return to, small in size, big on character, and perfectly placed for exploring this spectacular part of Wales.
Step inside and you’re welcomed by a cosy open-plan living and dining space, where a glowing wood burner set in a traditional inglenook fireplace invites you to curl up after a day’s adventures. The contemporary kitchen at the back has everything you need for easy holiday cooking, while upstairs you’ll find a stylish shower room and two inviting bedrooms spread across the upper floors. From the double bedroom, wake up to mountain views over the rooftops, a lovely reminder that you’re right in the heart of Snowdonia. Practical touches make life easy here: there’s central heating, double glazing, quality bedding and towels, and even a cellar to store bikes and outdoor gear. One bag of logs is included to get you started, and the cottage is dog-friendly too, so four-legged friends can join in the fun.
Best of all, everything you need is on your doorstep. Wander out to enjoy Dolgellau’s independent shops, welcoming pubs and restaurants, or the monthly farmers’ market. The Mawddach Trail begins just 150 yards away, perfect for walking or cycling along the old railway line towards the coast. Within a 15-minute drive you can be strolling sandy beaches at Barmouth, tackling mountain adventures on Cadair Idris, or exploring Coed y Brenin’s famous biking trails.
Whether you’re here to climb, cycle, stride out on the trails, or simply soak up the charm of Dolgellau, Cysgod Idris makes a delightful base to return to, small in size, big on character, and perfectly placed for exploring this spectacular part of Wales.
















