by sarahheyworth | Jul 4, 2016 | Adventures and Attractions
We were invited to try out the revamped Bounce Below at Blaenau Ffestiniog which is half an hour’s drive from Graig Wen. After more than £3/4million investment, Bounce Below is back to give thrill seekers aged seven and up a shot of pure, giggly fun in a...
by sarahheyworth | Jun 12, 2016 | General News
Organising your wedding in Wild Wales while living in Toronto might phase some people. Congratulations then to Tom and Clare who have just celebrated their outdoor wedding here at Graig Wen with over a hundred guests from around the world. Tom and Clare’s family...
by sarahheyworth | May 21, 2016 | Adventures and Attractions, Walks and Bike Rides
We are lucky here at Graig Wen to be right on the banks of the Mawddach Estuary in Snowdonia National Park. Walk through our gate and you are on the Mawddach Trail, regularly mentioned by the media as one of the most scenic cycling and walking routes in Britain. Many...
by sarahheyworth | May 21, 2016 | Adventures and Attractions
Driving on the A470 over The Bwlch, or mountain pass, that leads you towards Dolgellau is often an awe-inspiring moment. The Mawddach Estuary glistens in the distance and Cader Idris mountain range looms ahead. It truly feels like a land of magic and mystery where...
by sarahheyworth | Apr 16, 2016 | Walks and Bike Rides
Inspired by Jack Thurston’s excellent book Lost Lanes of Wales, we’ve been exploring some of the many quiet corners of this beautiful little country best reached by bike. It’s the kind of road cycling where the banks are fringed with primroses, grass...
