- Sleeps up to 16
- 7 bedrooms
- 5 bathrooms
- Up to 2 pets allowed
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Nestled at the northern tip of Llyn Tegid in the heart of Snowdonia National Park, Bala is a quaint market town that invites you to truly immerse yourself in its breathtaking beauty. This picturesque location is perfect for those who seek adventure and nature's splendour. Passionate about outdoor activities? You won't be disappointed; Bala offers an abundance of biking and walking trails waiting to be explored. For water sports enthusiasts, you can experience the thrill of white-water kayaking on Afon Tryweryn. Anglers will find Lake Bala irresistible as it stands proudly as Wales' largest natural lake—a haven for fishing. Don't forget to gaze upward every now and then; this area is home to remarkable birds of prey that add even more magic to your visit. Take a moment to browse our selection of Bala cottages and discover your ideal retreat.
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This picturesque town offers a blend of outdoor adventures, scenic landscapes, and cultural experiences. 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. Discover our collection of cottages in Gwynedd for a retreat from the ordinary.
Here are the top five things to see and do in Bala:
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.
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.
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.
Stay active and visit the Penllyn Leisure Centre, which offers a range of facilities including a swimming pool, fitness classes, and sports amenities.
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.
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