Owl Roost Cottage is a converted 19th century barn in Ty Nant near Bala, North Wales. This adults-only retreat sleeps two in one double bedroom with stylish en-suite shower room. The property sits on a gravelled courtyard with panoramic views of the Berwyn Mountain range. Set within nine acres of gardens and grounds, the cottage offers a peaceful retreat with countryside views.

The area offers direct access to Snowdonia National Park. Bala Lake sits nearby with opportunities for kayaking and sailing. The National White Water Centre provides rafting experiences. Mountain biking trails cross the surrounding hills. The grounds include a natural lake, wildflower meadows and new copses for wildlife watching.

The open plan lounge, kitchen and diner floods with natural light. French doors open onto a patio with table, chairs and charcoal BBQ. A ready-laid wood burner warms chillier evenings. The kitchen includes electric oven and hob, dishwasher, washing machine and Dolce Gusto coffee machine. A shared games barn with a vaulted ceiling and contemporary twists offers pool, table tennis, darts and projection screen. The hot tub provides relaxation with countryside views.

Betws-y-Coed sits 18 miles away (30 minutes) with waterfalls, river pools and craft shops. Surf Snowdonia lies 12 miles distant (20 minutes). Zip World Caverns is 18 miles away (30 minutes). Barmouth beaches are 22 miles distant (35 minutes).

Owl Roost Cottage suits couples wanting peaceful countryside escapes with outdoor activities on the doorstep.