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Pod Pen Y Gaer, Bryn Dowsi Henryd Road, Conwy

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5.0
out of 5
Gwynedd » Bryn Dowsi Henryd Road, Conwy, LL32 8YF
Sleeps 2
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 1

Pod Pen Y Gaer is a modern luxury pod tucked away in Conwy, North Wales. This compact yet perfectly formed accommodation offers underfloor heating throughout and sits in a peaceful spot with stunning countryside views. It's the perfect base for exploring North Wales without sacrificing comfort.

The surrounding area is a playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Conwy Valley cycle trails start practically at your doorstep. A local pub is within walking distance for those evenings when cooking feels like too much effort. The Welsh mountains provide a dramatic backdrop that'll make your Instagram followers properly jealous.

 

About Pod Pen Y Gaer

Pod Pen Y Gaer is a modern luxury pod tucked away in Conwy, North Wales. This compact yet perfectly formed accommodation offers underfloor heating throughout and sits in a peaceful spot with stunning countryside views. It's the perfect base for exploring North Wales without sacrificing comfort.

The surrounding area is a playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Conwy Valley cycle trails start practically at your doorstep. A local pub is within walking distance for those evenings when cooking feels like too much effort. The Welsh mountains provide a dramatic backdrop that'll make your Instagram followers properly jealous. And after a day of exploring, that private hot tub is waiting for you - nothing beats sipping prosecco while your bits get bubbled.

The pod features one king-sized bed, a modern shower room with WC and a compact kitchen area with electric 2-ring hob, microwave grill and fridge. Outside, you'll find garden furniture and a charcoal BBQ with masonry chimney. There's even space to store your paddleboard or canoe if you're feeling adventurous. The communal grounds offer a pool table, table tennis and sauna.

Nearby attractions include Conwy Castle (1 mile away), Zip World for adrenaline junkies and the beautiful Bodnant Gardens. The seaside town of Llandudno is a short drive away with its Victorian pier and Great Orme. Betws-y-Coed and Swallow Falls Waterfall are just 12 miles from your doorstep.

Pod Pen Y Gaer is ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway with complete privacy and stunning mountain views. The hot tub alone is worth the trip!

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Need To Know

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Pod Pen Y Gaer

Private Hot Tub

Guests rave about the spacious hot tub - perfect for stargazing with a drink after exploring the local area.

Stunning Views

The pod offers gorgeous mountain views in a peaceful setting. Many guests mentioned the beautiful outlook as a highlight.

Perfect Location

Just a 30-minute walk to Conwy with easy access to attractions while maintaining a quiet, secluded feel.

Spotless Accommodation

Multiple reviews mention how clean and well-maintained the pod is, with excellent facilities throughout.

Friendly Owners

Helpful staff provide local recommendations and ensure guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay.

Cosy & Comfortable

The underfloor heating and quality furnishings make this pod feel spacious and homely despite its compact size.

Getting To Pod Pen Y Gaer

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Pod Pen Y Gaer by car, follow directions to Conwy in North Wales. The pod is located just outside the town with good access from major routes including the A55 North Wales Expressway.

By Train

For rail travellers, Conwy railway station is the closest, approximately 1 mile from the accommodation. From there, a short taxi ride will take you to Pod Pen Y Gaer.

Private parking for one car
Conwy station (1 mile)
Good access from A55 North Wales Expressway

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Conwy Castle
Distance: 1 mile
LL32 8AY
Bodnant Gardens
Distance: 6 miles
LL28 5RE
Zip World
Distance: 15 miles
LL24 0HA
Conwy Valley Cycle Trails
Distance: 0.5 miles
LL32 8LD
Conwy Mountain Walk
Distance: 2 miles
LL32 8QN
Swallow Falls Waterfall
Distance: 12 miles
LL24 0DW
Conwy Town Centre
Distance: 1 mile
LL32 8LD
Llandudno Shopping Centre
Distance: 5 miles
LL30 2RP
Bodnant Welsh Food Centre
Distance: 7 miles
LL28 5RP
Local Pub
Distance: 0.3 miles
LL32 8LD
Conwy Water Gardens
Distance: 3 miles
LL32 8TP
RSPB Reserve
Distance: 4 miles
LL31 9XZ
Conwy Castle
Distance: 1 mile
LL32 8AY
Bodnant Gardens
Distance: 6 miles
LL28 5RE
Zip World
Distance: 15 miles
LL24 0HA
Conwy Valley Cycle Trails
Distance: 0.5 miles
LL32 8LD
Conwy Mountain Walk
Distance: 2 miles
LL32 8QN
Swallow Falls Waterfall
Distance: 12 miles
LL24 0DW
Conwy Town Centre
Distance: 1 mile
LL32 8LD
Llandudno Shopping Centre
Distance: 5 miles
LL30 2RP
Bodnant Welsh Food Centre
Distance: 7 miles
LL28 5RP
Local Pub
Distance: 0.3 miles
LL32 8LD
Conwy Water Gardens
Distance: 3 miles
LL32 8TP
RSPB Reserve
Distance: 4 miles
LL31 9XZ

Is Pod Pen Y Gaer Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Pod Pen Y Gaer is primarily designed as an adult retreat. While the pod can accommodate two people, its compact size and romantic setting make it less suitable for families with children. The area offers family-friendly attractions like Welsh Mountain Zoo and Conwy Castle, but the accommodation itself is best for couples.
For Couples
Pod Pen Y Gaer is perfect for couples. The private hot tub offers stargazing opportunities with total privacy. The king-size bed and underfloor heating create a cosy atmosphere. Walking distance to a local pub for dinner dates. Peaceful location with mountain views makes this an ideal spot for reconnecting away from daily stress.
Pet Friendly
Pod Pen Y Gaer does not accept pets. The accommodation maintains a strictly pet-free policy to ensure a suitable environment for all guests, particularly those with allergies. If you're travelling with pets, you'll need to find alternative accommodation in the Conwy area.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Pod Pen Y Gaer

The Erskine Arms

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL32 8LD

Bodnant Welsh Food Centre

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL28 5RP

The Groes Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL32 8TN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Pod Pen Y Gaer

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, Pod Pen Y Gaer features a private hot tub for exclusive use during your stay. Previous guests have described it as "huge" and perfect for relaxing while enjoying the views.
Is it pet friendly?
No, Pod Pen Y Gaer does not accept pets. The accommodation maintains a pet-free environment for all guests.
What cooking facilities are available?
The pod has a compact kitchen area with an electric 2-ring hob, microwave grill and a fridge with freezer compartment. There's also a charcoal BBQ with masonry chimney outside.
Are towels provided?
Yes, towels are included with your stay at Pod Pen Y Gaer. The bathroom also features a heated towel rail for added comfort.
What shared facilities are available?
Guests have access to communal grounds with a pool table, table tennis and sauna. There's also a shared utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer.
How far is it to Conwy town?
Conwy town is approximately a 30-minute walk from the pod. Conwy Castle is about 1 mile away, making it easily accessible for sightseeing.
Is there parking available?
Yes, Pod Pen Y Gaer comes with private parking for one vehicle. There's also a covered bike rack if you bring bicycles.
What's the check-in and check-out time?
Check-in is from 16:00 onwards, allowing plenty of time to arrive and settle in. Check-out is before 10:00 on your departure day.

Pod Pen Y Gaer Reviews

James
We really enjoyed our time here. The balance between being remote and still nearby bustling spots was just right. Such a peaceful spot with stunning views, comfy amenitiesand a relaxed vibe. We're already looking forward to coming back soon!
Emma
The cabin was super cosy and spotless, with stunning views that made our weekend really special. Staff were friendly and helpful. We’d definitely come back!
Emily
After a hectic few weeks at work, this place was exactly what we needed. The bed was super comfy and the hot tub was a real highlight for unwinding. The owners were friendly but respectful of our privacy, which was appreciated. Check-in was smoothand it’s not far from shops if you need anything. Definitely planning to come back soon!
James
The place is really lovely with a breathtaking view, totally recommend itand we've already booked again!
James
Really enjoyed our stay! The pod was spotless and tucked away in a peaceful spot with great views. Owners were super friendly. Wish we’d booked more nights!
Emma
We loved how peaceful and private it was, with stunning views everywhere. The outdoor space was beautifully maintained. Inside, the pod was super cosy and spotless. Plus, it's a short stroll into Conwy - we’d definitely recommend it!
Emma
The setting is stunning and the pods are top-notch, clearly no costs were cut. Pod Pen Y Gaer was so quiet and secluded-perfect for relaxing. We’re already planning our next visit!
James
The pod's stunning and well-situated, with friendly owners who’re always ready to help. Looking forward to our next stay!
Alex
This spot’s ideal for a peaceful getaway, with privacy, a lovely hot tuband clear night skies - loved it!
James
Really enjoyed the new place, especially the massive hot tub, so relaxing!
James
Really enjoyed the tranquil spot and lovely pod, will return!
Emma
The pod was lovely and in a perfect spot, with a sunny courtyard that felt really secluded. The views were stunning, especially from the hot tub. It was so peaceful thereand we genuinely had a great time!
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