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Glyder Fach, Bangor

Glyder Fach is a charming single-storey shepherd's hut resting on Glasinfryn, Gwynedd. Hosting one double bed in an open-plan layout, along with a kitchen, dining area and sitting area with an electric stove, this property can sleep up to two guests. There is also a shower room and a garden with a lawned area, decking and furniture. Glyder Fach makes a fabulous escape for a couple or solo traveller to explore North Wales. Note :The WiFI can be temperamental due to the location and the metal hut.

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Accommodation Details

Single-storey. Open-plan living space with double bed, kitchen, dining area and siting area with electric stove. Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC

Tregarth 2.3 miles. This hidden gem shepherd's hut, Glyder Fach, rests in the idyllic countryside in Glasinfryn on the outskirts of Bangor city centre. The rural location combined with mountain views from the decking makes the property an ideal base for a couple or solo traveller to enjoy a relaxing break, while amenities can be found in the centre of the city or in one of many delightful locations surrounding the area, such as Anglesey and Caernarfon. As you arrive at the hut, the tranquillity is immediately present, with countryside views of rolling fields in every direction. Park your car in one of two off-road spaces and make your way inside to begin your holiday. Inside, the compact yet well-equipped kitchen offers an electric oven and hob, and many other appliances to assist with you self catering needs. Rustle up a meal to enjoy at the breakfast bar or outside on the decking while you admire the views, before settling down to watch the TV in the sitting area and rest your feet. When sleep calls, take advantage of the plush double bed before waking up to a refreshing shower and preparing for another adventurous day. When you're not soaking up the summer sun in the garden, venture out to explore your surroundings. Adventure-seekers will not be left short for activities in this wonderful area; the owner kindly offers a rental service for paddle-boarding in the local river and lake, while just a short drive away is the famous Zip World where you can run, jump and leap your way through an array of courses on the site. Dyffryn Ogwen is also within easy reach and is a walker’s paradise due to the spectacular views and varying walks for many abilities. Further afield, venture over the Menai Strait to relish in a day on the beautiful Isle of Anglesey, home to the Anglesey Sea Zoo and the magnificent Beaumaris Castle. Heading back to the mainland, visit the historical town of Conwy, famous for being named a UNESCO World Heritage site for its glorious castle and walls, or into Caernarfon for a leisurely stroll along the seafront with some traditional fish and chips. Glyder Fach is a lovely retreat, perfect any time of year.

The traditional Welsh village of Tregarth is known for its history in slate mining and its strong community. The friendly village is home to a pub, a farm shop and an active community centre, adding to the charm of the area. Popular among cyclists, the old railway tracks now form a 250-mile cycle track, the Lon Las Cymru network from Cardiff to Holyhead. The nearby Snowdonia National Park offers plenty of outdoor activities, while the quaint town of Bethesda is within easy reach of the town, along with the popular Bangor, Caernarfon and the picture-perfect Isle of Anglesey.

Amenities & Facilities

Electric central heating with electric stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave and fridge. TV and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for 2 cars. Multi-level garden with lawned area, decking and furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 1 mile, pub 1.7 miles. Note :The WiFI can be temperamental due to the location and the metal hut. Note: Though the property is on one level, there are 4 steps between the entrance and the lawned area of the garden. Note paddle boards and inflatable kayaks available for free, wetsuits not included. Please note: This property may not be suitable for those using public transport.

Location Details

The traditional Welsh village of Tregarth is known for its history in slate mining and its strong community. The friendly village is home to a pub, a farm shop and an active community centre, adding to the charm of the area. Popular among cyclists, the old railway tracks now form a 250-mile cycle track, the Lon Las Cymru network from Cardiff to Holyhead. The nearby Snowdonia National Park offers plenty of outdoor activities, while the quaint town of Bethesda is within easy reach of the town, along with the popular Bangor, Caernarfon and the picture-perfect Isle of Anglesey.

Famous for its choirs, stunning mountain ranges and beautiful valleys, this wonderful country has something for everyone. From Snowdonia in North Wales to the Brecon Beacons and the Pembrokeshire Coast in the South.

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7-Day Forecast

Make the most of your holiday by considering the weather! The 7-day weather forecast for Bangor is detailed below.

Sat 23rd Heavy intensity rain 15°C 3°C 32mph 37.8mm 986mb
Sun 24th Heavy intensity rain 15°C 9°C 32mph 19.5mm 986mb
Mon 25th Light rain 9°C 7°C 29mph 1.8mm 998mb
Tue 26th Light rain 8°C 4°C 14mph 1.8mm 1,012mb
Wed 27th Light rain 8°C 4°C 10mph 1.1mm 1,013mb
Thu 28th Light rain 8°C 4°C 8mph 0.3mm 1,026mb
Fri 29th Overcast clouds 6°C 3°C 5mph 0.0mm 1,028mb

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