Gatekeepers Holiday Cottage

The perfect base to explore the adventure lands of North Wales

Located at the entrance to Plas Dinas Country House, former home of Lord Snowdon. Situated on a tree lined avenue full to the brim with wildlife such as birds of prey, squirrels and sheep located in the fields that hug our driveway. The Gatekeepers Holiday Cottage can sleep up to four people and offers the perfect base in which to explore the adventure lands of North Wales. All of our cottages are dog friendly and welcome well-behaved dogs free of charge to join you on your holiday.

This beautiful cottage is just a 5 minute drive away from Caernarfon and also the beautiful beach at Dinas Dinlle. If you are looking for an adventure The Gatekeepers Cottage is just an 18 minute drive to Llanberis and Mount Snowdon. Plas Dinas and this beautiful cottage is located just 15 miles from world famous Zip World.

With a cosy lounge area with open fire place, separate dining room with a six seater table, fully-equipped kitchen including dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer, downstairs bathroom facilities, two double bedrooms upstairs (one of which can be made up with twin beds upon request) and a bathroom with corner bath and overhead shower.

You are welcome to enjoy the 15 acres of gardens boasting incredible views, particularly from the Mount!

If you have a sweet tooth then treat yourself to an Afternoon Tea in our beautiful country house (pre-booking required 24 hours prior) We boast an award-winning restaurant that offers a delicious dining experience prepared by Chef Daniel Ap Geraint as noted in the Michelin Guide. Dinner is available daily April to October and Tuesday - Saturday November to March. Afternoon Tea is available 6 days a week when pre-booked and the gardens are there throughout the year for your pleasure. Two sittings are available at 6pm and 8pm.

Our cottages are available for Saturday - Saturday stays only. All 7 night stays will be provided with a selection of Welsh goodies on arrival. Any individual dates that have become available will be released but we operate a 7 night stay policy, Saturday - Saturday from January 2024 onwards.

Booking is available through our website or by calling our experienced team on 01286 830 214.

We look forward to welcoming you to our beautiful cosy cottage.

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Staying at The Gatekeepers Holiday Cottage

  • Check-in is between 4pm & 10pm.
  • You must vacate the cottage no later than 10am on your last morning.
  • Keys should be collected from Plas Dinas Country House reception. Post code is LL54 7YF for your Sat Nav.
  • The cottage is no smoking throughout.
  • Children of all ages are welcome at The Gatekeepers Holiday Cottage but must be supervised at all times.
  • Dog Friendly. Well-behaved dogs welcomed at no additional charge.
  • All bed linen and towels are provided with the beds made up for your stay.
  • Gas and electricity included.
  • We provide a good selection of board games as well as information on the local area attractions. (Not currently permitted during Covid19)
  • You are welcome to explore the gardens at Plas Dinas Country House or join us for a drink.
  • Coal and logs are provided for your first night October - March. Additional nights provisions can be purchased from the local shop.
  • Wireless internet access is provided at The Gatekeepers Cottage with your WIFI code provided on your welcome letter.
  • All bookings for the cottage is subject to our Terms & Conditions which you will need to agree to before a booking can be confirmed.
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