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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Llanbedr, Artro View is a charming 19th-century stone-built end-terrace cottage, perfectly positioned on the banks of the River Artro within the stunning Snowdonia (Eryri) National Park. This welcoming cottage is an ideal retreat for families, couples and outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore one of North Wales' most beautiful regions. Sleeping up to five guests, Artro View offers bright, comfortable accommodation throughout. After a day of adventure, unwind in the sitting room, where exposed stonework, a warming wood-burning stove and comfortable sofas create the perfect place to relax with a film on the Smart TV. The well-equipped kitchen provides everything needed for home-cooked meals, while the adjoining dining area is ideal for enjoying breakfast before heading out or sharing an evening meal together. Upstairs, you'll find three inviting bedrooms comprising a double, twin and single room. The family bathroom features a bath, perfect for soaking tired legs after exploring the mountains or coastline. Outside, the enclosed south-facing patio provides a wonderful space to enjoy your morning coffee, dine alfresco or fire up the barbecue on warm summer evenings. Llanbedr is one of North Wales' hidden gems, offering a welcoming village atmosphere with traditional pubs, a village shop and easy access to countless walking and cycling routes through the spectacular landscapes of Eryri National Park. Just two miles away lies the expansive Shell Island beach, famous for its sweeping sands, towering dunes, rock pools and excellent fishing opportunities. Artro View is also perfectly placed for discovering the historic town of Harlech, home to its magnificent UNESCO-listed castle, championship golf course and breathtaking coastal views.

Sleeping up to 24 guests, The Painswick Retreat has been thoughtfully designed to bring people together while ensuring everyone has their own peaceful place to retreat. The accommodation comprises five king-size bedrooms, five double bedrooms plus four childrens single extra beds (by prior request) for flexible family sleeping arrangements. Selected bedrooms feature chromotherapy lighting to encourage restful sleep, premium hybrid mattresses and luxury linens provide exceptional comfort. At the heart of the retreat lies an impressive private banqueting hall, creating the perfect setting for memorable celebrations, family feasts or private chef experiences. Two fully equipped kitchens are well equipped for larger groups, with a Rangemaster range cooker, double ovens, American-style fridge freezers, dishwashers and BIBO filtered water system. Additional dining areas provide quieter spaces for smaller gatherings, while the enclosed courtyard gardens invite guests to dine alfresco, enjoy evening barbeques or drinks around the firepit. There's something for every member of the group. Experience movie nights in the private 4K cinema with its impressive 12-foot Carrada screen and immersive 7.1 surround sound, challenge friends to pool, air hockey or foosball, or head to the vaulted cellar bar for cocktails and conversation. Fast, Starlink internet runs throughout the retreat, making it easy to stay connected whether you're streaming on the big screen or working remotely. Despite its central village location, The Painswick Retreat enjoys two beautifully enclosed courtyard gardens. The private hydrotherapy hot tub sits within its own sheltered courtyard. Private parking for up to five vehicles makes arriving with larger groups both convenient and stress-free.