Guests say
Tanrallt cottage in Machynlleth, Mid Wales, is consistently praised for its cleanliness, cosy atmosphere, and well-equipped facilities. Nestled in a tranquil location, it offers stunning views and is ideal for walking and exploring the local scenery. Guests appreciate the warm log burner, the friendly neighbours, and the proximity to both the coast and mountains. Some minor issues with dampness and mattress comfort were mentioned, but overall, guests had restful and enjoyable stays.
Guests that stayed at this property said
Guests frequently commend the cottage for its immaculate condition and cleanliness, with several reviews highlighting its spotless presentation. The property appears to be very well-maintained.
The cottage's location is highly praised for its beautiful views and quiet setting, making it a great base for walking and visiting nearby attractions. The proximity to both mountains and coast is a significant plus, although some guests noted limited phone reception due to the valley location.
Many guests found the cottage comfortable and cosy, particularly noting the log burner and well-equipped kitchen. However, a few guests mentioned an uncomfortable mattress and issues with dampness, which slightly affected the comfort score.
The cottage is consistently described as well-equipped, with a good kitchen, washer, dryer, and excellent WiFi. Some guests suggested the addition of a freezer and noted the challenge of dampness, which may affect maintenance.
While guests have expressed satisfaction with the overall experience at the cottage, there are no specific mentions of gifts or special thoughtful touches provided by the host in the reviews. Therefore, it is not possible to assess the thoughtfulness category accurately.
About this property
This old terraced cottage exudes character and charm throughout, with a peaceful edge of village location enjoying the dramatic views of the lush green Dyfi Forest. Holiday in exquisite style with your closest friends or family at Tanrallt Cottage, with the highest quality of accommodation for up to three people. Step into this superb holiday home and be greeted by a fabulous, sumptuous lounge furnished with lots of texture and colour and an alluring log burner for cosy evenings curled up with your loved ones. The well designed open-plan layout retains many character features, with classy modern touches which add to the charm of the cottage. The rustic kitchen is well-equipped for making those delicious meals. Upstairs is where you will find rustic latched doors leading you to two heart-warming bedrooms. The double is light and airy with old characterful furniture adding to its charm and sure to give a restful good night’s sleep, leaving you refreshed and ready for the next day’s adventures. The cosy single bedroom has a wonderful bespoke window bench, a fabulous spot for sighting wildlife out the window. Concluding the first floor of Tanrallt Cottage is the small but well-designed bathroom, with a lovely bath to enjoy a nice long soak after a day walking the hills. The bespoke counter top wash basin finishes this room off remarkably. With a cup of coffee in hand, the front garden is a superb place to enjoy the views across to the Dyfi Forest and take deeps breaths of the wonderful, fresh countryside air. Why not enjoy a BBQ for a summertime alfresco feast? Corris is a welcoming village; it hosts a pub and a coffee shop with village store, and is surrounded by breath-taking walking and cycling paths to enjoy. As well as the astounding outdoor opportunities of Snowdonia, you can visit popular spots such as the stunning market town of Machynlleth and the seaside resort of Aberdyfi. Use Tanrallt as the comforting base from which to explore the superb Welsh countryside.
This village stands directly on the edge of the southern part of the Snowdonia National Park. Situated on the banks of the River Dulas and overlooking Dovey Forest, this old slate quarrying village is perfect for mountain biking enthusiasts. The village boasts a village pub and is directly opposite the well-known mountain biking Cli-machX run, as well as the famous Coed-y-Brenin Mountain Bike Centre being nearby. Discover The Tarrens, probably the best ridge walk in Wales as well as the mountains of Cader Idris and Aran Fawddwy which are both close by. Enjoy a good day out on the Tal-y-Llyn Railway and at the delightful harbour village of Aberdovey.
Accommodation
Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x single.
Bathroom with a shower over bath, basin and WC.
Open-plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove.
Electric central heating, woodburning stove and underfloor heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, tumble dryer, TV with FreeSat, WiFi, selection of books and games.
Fuel, power and starter pack for fire/stove included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off road parking for 1 car and roadside parking.
Yard with furniture.
Sorry no pets.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub 5 mins walk.
Note: 11 steps up to the cottage.
Reviews (31)
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Lorraine
Great location for exploring some beautiful places. Peaceful with gorgeous views. A lovely walk down to the river. Loved the art work on the walls Thank you!
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Helen
Comfortable, clean and very well equipped. (Extensive selection of books, often tempted to stay in and read!) Lovely local cafe that sold tasty meals and also pub (v close by) was good for dinner including for our 6 yr old. Parking space opposite cottage was not available, but plenty of on street parking available nearby.
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Susan
Everything provided that you would need for a few days away. Hopefully be back again soon.