by sarahheyworth | May 15, 2011 | Adventures and Attractions
Grab your paddle and pull on that wetsuit – next weekend its the first ever paddle festival on the Mawddach Estuary and Barmouth. Hundreds of fools like us will be taking to various kayaks, rafts and coracles for a mass paddle up the estuary to the pub. Run in...
by sarahheyworth | Apr 4, 2011 | Adventures and Attractions, Walks and Bike Rides
At the weekend we had a visit from our friends Alice and Alex, what better excuse to take the afternoon of to walk up Cadair Idris. We get a lot of visitors who stay with us and aim to tackle Snowdon, we sometimes wonder why they dont set their heights a little lower...
by sarahheyworth | Mar 22, 2011 | Adventures and Attractions, Walks and Bike Rides
This morning I was out on my bike by 7, quick ride up to the Ponderosa and then a loop of the tracks behind Mawddach terrace. By 11 Sarah and I had launched the kayaks at Penmaenpool and paddled up stream towards Llanelltyd. A very good morning on and around the...
by sarahheyworth | Mar 1, 2011 | Adventures and Attractions
We found this fantastic little art gallery/cafe at the end of a remote valley – you can see “the Welsh Matterhorn”, Cnicht, rising just behind the beautifully restored building. There’s not much about Oriel Caffi Croesor on the internet so I...
by sarahheyworth | Feb 26, 2011 | Adventures and Attractions, General News
It’s been a hard winter: Nick and Dan braved temperatures of -15 on Christmas Eve to win the prize for the Coolest Campers; 14 pipes burst in the camp site wash block….even the blog froze up. But now, dear readers, we’re back in action. Spring is...
by sarahheyworth | Nov 24, 2010 | Adventures and Attractions, General News
Those of you who have stayed in our B & B will have seen the beautiful one-off pieces of furniture made for us by Sylvantutch. Some of the Sylvantutch gang are heading home to South Africa in the near future and, in typically original style, decided to thank Wales...
