Bala cottages

With its enviable position at the northern end of Llyn Tegid, in the Snowdonia National Park, Bala is a charming market town that is perfect for anyone looking to explore this stunning area. If you are a lover of action-filled activities, then this is the place for you, with the area offering plenty of bike and walking trails, as well as plenty of diversity in water sports, including white water kayaking courtesy of the Afon Tryweyn. As Lake Bala is the largest natural lake in Wales, it is a perfect spot for keen fishermen, but remember to look up as the area is also home to some fantastic birds of prey. With our pet-friendly cottages all members of the family can have a break, so search our Bala cottages to find your ideal home away from home.

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Setting | Bwthyn Glanllyn, Bala
Customers' Choice

Bala, Gwynedd

Bwthyn Glanllyn

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4.9

out of 5

6 nights

From

£489
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Exterior | Bryn Awel, Llandrillo, Corwen

Bala, Gwynedd

Crogen Bryn Awel

Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
Detached
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.8

out of 5

2 nights

From

£539
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Living area | Gwynfa - Rhyd Uchaf Cottages, Rhyduchaf, near Bala

Rhyduchaf, near Bala, Gwynedd

Rhyd Uchaf Cottages - Gwynfa

Hot Tub
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

4 nights

From

£389
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Exterior | Dolgadfa, Llandderfel, nr. Bala

Llandderfel, near Bala, Gwynedd

Dolgadfa

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 12
  • 6 bedrooms
  • 5 bathrooms
  • Up to 3 pets allowed

5

out of 5

12 nights

From

£1,549
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Impeccably renovated wing of Crogen Hall | Crogen Wing, Bala

Bala, Gwynedd

Crogen Wing

Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4.7

out of 5

4 nights

From

£905
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Garden | Cefn Y Meirch, Rhosygwaliau

Rhosygwaliau, Gwynedd

Cefn Y Meirch

Pets stay free
Hot Tub
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 7
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 3 pets allowed

4.6

out of 5

7 nights

From

£419
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Exterior | Enlli, Llanuwchllyn, near Bala

Llanuwchllyn, near Bala, Gwynedd

Enlli

Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
Pub within 1 mile
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 3 pets allowed

4.6

out of 5

4 nights

From

£285
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Exterior | Ty Ni, Bala

Bala, Gwynedd

Ty Ni

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

6 nights

From

£349
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Exterior | Bryn Melyn - Rhyd Uchaf Cottages, Rhyduchaf, near Bala
Customers' Choice

Rhyduchaf, near Bala, Gwynedd

Rhyd Uchaf Cottages - Bryn Melyn

Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

8 nights

From

£809
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Exterior | Sisial Y Llyn, Bala

Bala, Gwynedd

Sisial Y Llyn

Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
  • Sleeps up to 9
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4

out of 5

9 nights

From

£475
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Dog friendly cottages in Bala

Exterior | Bryn Awel, Llandrillo, Corwen

Bala, Gwynedd

Crogen Bryn Awel

Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
Detached
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.8

out of 5

2 nights

From

£539
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Living area | Gwynfa - Rhyd Uchaf Cottages, Rhyduchaf, near Bala

Rhyduchaf, near Bala, Gwynedd

Rhyd Uchaf Cottages - Gwynfa

Hot Tub
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

4 nights

From

£389
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Exterior | Dolgadfa, Llandderfel, nr. Bala

Llandderfel, near Bala, Gwynedd

Dolgadfa

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 12
  • 6 bedrooms
  • 5 bathrooms
  • Up to 3 pets allowed

5

out of 5

12 nights

From

£1,549
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Garden | Cefn Y Meirch, Rhosygwaliau

Rhosygwaliau, Gwynedd

Cefn Y Meirch

Pets stay free
Hot Tub
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 7
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 3 pets allowed

4.6

out of 5

7 nights

From

£419
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Exterior | Enlli, Llanuwchllyn, near Bala

Llanuwchllyn, near Bala, Gwynedd

Enlli

Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
Pub within 1 mile
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 3 pets allowed

4.6

out of 5

4 nights

From

£285
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Exterior | Ty Ni, Bala

Bala, Gwynedd

Ty Ni

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

6 nights

From

£349
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Exterior | Bryn Melyn - Rhyd Uchaf Cottages, Rhyduchaf, near Bala
Customers' Choice

Rhyduchaf, near Bala, Gwynedd

Rhyd Uchaf Cottages - Bryn Melyn

Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

8 nights

From

£809
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Exterior | Llanerch-y-baedd, Llandderfel

Llandderfel, Gwynedd

Llanerch-y-baedd

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

6 nights

From

£605
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Impressive property overlooking Bala Lake | Y Bwthyn, Bala
Customers' Choice

Bala, Gwynedd

Y Bwthyn

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
  • Sleeps up to 3
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.9

out of 5

3 nights

From

£255
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Gloriously situated up on the hillside | Cae Cynddelw, Llandderfel near Bala

Llandderfel near Bala, Gwynedd

Cae Cynddelw

Pets stay free
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
Pub within 1 mile
  • Sleeps up to 5
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4

out of 5

5 nights

From

£725
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Inspiration of things to see and do in Bala

This picturesque town in Wales offers a blend of outdoor adventures, scenic landscapes, and cultural experiences. Here are the top five things to see and do in Bala:

  1. Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid): Enjoy the beauty of Bala Lake, Wales' largest natural lake. Take a leisurely stroll along the shore, go fishing, or embark on a scenic boat trip to appreciate the surrounding hills.

  2. National Whitewater Centre (Canolfan Tryweryn): Experience the thrill of white-water rafting and kayaking at the National Whitewater Centre on the River Tryweryn. It's a popular spot for water-based adventure activities.

  3. Bala Lake Railway: Take a ride on the Bala Lake Railway, a narrow-gauge heritage railway that offers scenic journeys along the shores of the lake and through the countryside.

  4. Penllyn Leisure Centre: Stay active and visit the Penllyn Leisure Centre, which offers a range of facilities including a swimming pool, fitness classes, and sports amenities.

  5. Bala Castle: Explore the ruins of Bala Castle, a historic site that dates back to the 11th century. While not much remains of the castle, its hilltop location offers panoramic views of the town and surrounding area.

Bonus: Explore nearby Snowdonia National Park for hiking and outdoor adventures, visit Llyn Celyn reservoir for more stunning scenery, or enjoy local Welsh cuisine at cafes and eateries in Bala.