Abercelyn Country House is a Grade-II listed, former rectory built in 1729

Mrs Lindsay Hind

Abercelyn Country House

& Cottages

Llanycil, Bala, LL23 7YF

Gwynedd, Wales, UK

Phone: 01678 521109

Phone (int.): +44 1678 521109

 E-mail: info@abercelyn.co.uk

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Abercelyn is located near Bala in Snowdonia, Wales, UK

Bala is located in the Snowdonia National Park in North Wales, UK

The Snowdonia National Park provides outstanding opportunities for mountain walking, white-water-rafting, mountain biking, sailing and more

Walkers WelcomeCyclists Welcome

Green Dragon Environmental Award

Green Dragon Award

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Bed and Breakfast in Snowdonia

Self catering in Snowdonia

Cottages in Snowdonia

Biking in Snowdonia

Guided walking in Snowdonia

Self-guided walking in Snowdonia

Things to do in Snowdonia

Things to do around Bala

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Links


Recommendations: mountain walking, kayaking, skiing abroad


 

Tourist Information

Bala:

 

The official site for the Bala & Penllyn Tourism Association is VisitBala.org

 

 

Recommended accommodation: Bryniau Golau
 

Snowdonia:

Snowdonia Mountains & Coast                   Video                  Snowdonia
Snowdonia (Wales Directory)
Wales:

Wales Tourist Board - Visit Wales

Wales Tourist Board - Adventure Wales
Visit Mid-Wales    Visit North-Wales
Walking Wales
UK:

Alastair Sawday's                             Tripper XL


Things to do

Guided Walking Holidays with excellent accommodation

Outdoor Activity Holidays with excellent accommodation

Wales-Live (outdoor activities)
Snowdonia Active What's on 

Mid Wales Events & festivals

North Wales Events

Countrywise - Events & attractions in Wales

Forestry Commission (walking, biking, and more)

Watersports:

White-water Rafting, Canolfan Tryweryn, National White-water Centre, Bala. 01678 521083

WCA Canoe Wales    WCA
Paddleworks, Bala canoeing shop    Bala Adventure & Watersports Centre
Bala Sailing Club            Bala Catamaran Club

Golf:

Bala Golf Club

Dolgellau Golf Club
Railways:

Railways (Mountain, Steam, Narrow-gauge)    Great Little Trains of Wales

Bala Lake Railway    Llangollen Railway
 Ffestiniog Railway & Welsh Highland Railway    Talyllyn Railway

Llanberis Lake Railway    Snowdon Mountain Railway

Fishing:

 Bala and District Angling Association (BDAA)

Gro coarse fishing (near Bala)
  Walking:

Mountain walking in North Wales       Walking North Wales

Rambler's Association          Search for a walk (Wales)
Walking Britain

Walking Wales
Penllyn Woods (Forestry Commission)
Mary Jones Walk (Bible Society)

Walk the way to health
Mountain Biking:

Mountain Biking Wales
Coed-y-Brenin
Gwydyr Forest

MTBRoutes

R H Roberts (bike hire Bala)

Biking:

Cycling North Wales

Sustrans        National Cycle Network

Motor Activities:

Off-roading (4x4): Landcraft    Land Rover Experience   Bala 4x4 off-road site

Quads, off-road Go-karting: Mountain-Adventure

 

Go-karting: Glan-y-Gors Park

Multi-activity:

Get Wet (paintball, high ropes)

Rhug Estate Activities

Horse and Carriage:

Horse and Carriage Driving

Bird watching:

Mawddach Estuary

Lake Vyrnwy

RSPB Lake Vyrnwy

Flying:

Pleasure Flights Snowdon, Menai Straits, Llyn peninsula and more; Aviation Museum; Flying lessons or hire


Places to visit:

Snowdonia National Park (National Park Authority)
Top Ten Tourist Attractions (ic North Wales)
The National Trust (Bodnant, Erddig, etc)
  
Nearby: Dolgellau     Hiraethog   Betws-y-Coed
Llanberis    Llangollen
Major Castles of North Wales    Castles of North Wales (ic North Wales)    Castle Explorer    Castle Wales
Gardens (ic North Wales)
Historic houses (ic North Wales)


Travel
UK Travel Planner (air, ferry, road, rail, bus)
Public transport (bus, train, etc.) information: Traveline 0871 200 22 33;   Traveline Cymru (Wales)

Train Planner by Virgin (all of the UK)

Birmingham Airport

Manchester Airport
Liverpool Airport

National Express coach service

Travel-WIRE Snowdonia (Sherpa Bus planner)


Weather

Weather in North Wales from the Met Office

BBC Weather

Snowdon Weather Project

Mountain Weather Wales (Snowdonia)


Environmental and Conservation

Snowdonia Society

Green Snowdonia

CAT: Centre for Alternative Technology

Green Dragon

Fair Trade


Cancellation Insurance

J L Morris


History of Bala & Penllyn

History tour of Bala     Virtual tour of the Bala area    by the BBC

History tour of Cywain Centre, Bala, by the BBC    Cywain Centre


Bala local Organisations and Clubs

Bala Canoe Club

Bala & Penllyn Rotary Club


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