Cosy Refract - Mountain Breeze Ysbyty Ifan, Conwy

This is an all year destination, with so much to see and do, perfect for an active or relaxing holiday. Nearby Betws-y-Coed is well known for outdoor activities, craft, shops, galleries, pubs and historic bridges over rivers and streams. Discover waterfalls, river pools and hilltop lakes alongside the majestic mountains and dense woodland. Enjoy walking, climbing, canoeing, kayaking and fishing in breath-taking scenery. From the doorstep in the village of Ysbyty Ifan explore the many footpaths and cycle routes in Snowdonia National Park. Climb Snowdon’s Summit, visit Surf Snowdonia, the Zip World Caverns and Go Below for adventures. Take a trip to Conwy Falls and Swallow Falls, pop to Dolwyddelan Castle, Conwy Castle and National Trusts Bodnant Gardens.

As you enter this cosy property you are in for a treat with all your creature comforts and thoughtful little extras for your stay. Relax in the cosy lounge, with feature fireplace and substantial wood burner, beautifully furnished with comfortable sofas, TV/DVD, iPod docking station and interesting features throughout. The custom-made kitchen with up-cycled worksurfaces crafted from the original chapel pews, is well-equipped with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher and washing machine. Here, you'll find the original stone flooring of this 200 year old cottage. If you decide to eat in, it is a great space to rustle up a meal with your local purchases and gather around the dining table which is the perfect setting by the chapel window. After a full day out, climb the steep wooden stairs and retire to one of the two bedrooms, one double and one twin that have been designed for a good night’s sleep and which both have TVs. Make the most of the stylish bathroom with shower over bath and WC.

The enclosed garden is accessed up a few steep stone steps to an elevated position with far-reaching countryside views, a lovely spot to enjoy al fresco dining at the table and chairs, maybe a BBQ, or just sit back and embrace the views. There is private parking for two cars and lockable bike rack available.