Bed & Breakfast ideal for Exploring Betws-y-Coed and Snowdonia
Church Hill House is in the centre of the popular village of Betws-y-Coed in the Snowdonia National Park. Betws-y-Coed is an ideal base from which to explore the Snowdonia National Park, and the rest of North Wales:
- lakes and mountains of the Snowdonia National Park
- historic castles including Conwy and Caernarfon
- gardens and houses including Bodnant Garden
- walking, mountain biking & other outdoor activities
Church Hill stands slightly elevated and overlooking Betws-y-Coed at the foot of tree clad hills of the Gwydir Forest. Its location is ideal, being within easy reach of the amenities of the village, yet set back from the road.
Attractions to Visit from Church Hill House
The map below shows the location some of the attractions that can be visited during your stay at Church Hill House. Use the ‘Update Attraction Type’ button to filter the types of attraction, and click on the map icon to view the attraction information including a link to their website, and a routeplan from your B&B to the attraction.
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Experience Snowdonia from this Bed & Breakfast in Betws-y-Coed
There are many things to do and shops to visit in Betws-y-Coed. There are many forest, woodland and riverside walks that start from the village, including the walk up to Llyn Elsi that starts near the B&B. Shops include the Anna Davies Welsh Wool Shop and well known names such as Cotswold Outdoor, Edinburgh Woolen Mill, Hawkshead and Stewart Cunningham. There are numerous places to eat in the village.
There are many steam railways to visit including the Snowdon Mountain Railway, the Welsh Highland Railway, and Ffestiniog Railway. There is also a railway museum in Betws-y-Coed. The area is rich in culture and history, and there are historic castles at Conwy, Caernarfon and Dolwyddelan. The famous Bodnant Garden (National Trust) is just down the valley on the road to Llandudno.
There are numerous activities to enjoy including walking, climbing and mountain biking. The Gwydir Forest (formerly the Marin Trail) mountain biking complex has routes that start from Betws-y-Coed. Mountain bike storage is available at Church Hill, and mountain bike hire is available in the village. Fishing and horse riding are also available locally, and there is an excellent 9-hole golf course in the village.
The seaside is not far away with the Victorian resort of Llandudno to the north, and the sandy beaches of Cardigan Bay in Snowdonia and the Lleyn Peninsula to the west.
To help you plan your journey, and see where Church Hill is located, see the Contact Us page for location map and route planner.
FAQs
Yes, there is a shuttle bus called the Snowdon Sherpa that runs from Betws-y-Coed to the foot of the paths up Snowdon that start at Pen-y-Pass and Llanberis. See the Snowdon Sherpa page on the National Park website for more information.
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