Best Welsh food to try when you visit Wales!

Best Welsh food to try when you visit Wales!

Welsh cuisine is increasingly popular and traditional Welsh foods and dishes are now proudly offered in hotels, inns, pubs and restaurants across Wales!

Whether in the cities of Cardiff and Swansea in the south, or the towns and villages of the north like Llandudno and Betws-y-Coed, Welsh cuisine, recipes and cooking are now as celebrated as ever.

We’ll happily advise you on the best places to taste these delicious foods when you stay with us at Crafnant House - our B&B in Eryri | Snowdonia, North Wales!

Best Wild Swimming Spots In Eryri | Snowdonia, North Wales!

Best Wild Swimming Spots In Eryri | Snowdonia, North Wales!

Eryri | Snowdonia National Park in North Wales, known for its rugged beauty and stunning landscapes, is a haven for wild swimmers seeking to connect with nature in a unique way.

With its numerous lakes, rivers, and waterfalls, this beautiful part of Wales offers a plethora of wild swimming locations that cater to swimmers of all levels.

Whether you're a seasoned wild swimmer or a beginner looking to dip your toes into this invigorating activity, Eryri | Snowdonia has something to offer for everyone!

9 Best Things To Do In Betws-y-Coed!

9 Best Things To Do In Betws-y-Coed!

Located only 5 miles from our B&B in nearby Trefriw - Crafnant House - Betws-y-Coed rightly claims to be the ‘gateway to Eryri | Snowdonia’ and is well worth visting!

Pronounced bet-us-ee-co-ed, it is often the first place visitors encounter on their visit to the national park and many base themselves in and around the village for their North Wales holiday.

At the confluence of four rivers and surrounded by forests, valleys and lakes, this area is one of the most beautiful and prettiest places to stay in Wales.

Best Mountain Biking In Eryri | Snowdonia and North Wales!

Best Mountain Biking In Eryri | Snowdonia and North Wales!

Without doubt in 2024 North Wales will again be one of the best places in the United Kingdom for mountain biking!

The rugged beauty of Eryri | Snowdonia and breathtaking landscapes across the region offer incredible trails that cater to all skill levels, making it a dream destination for MTB enthusiasts.

Are you ready to embark on an adrenaline-fueled adventure that will take your mountain bike skills to a whole new level?

Here is our guide to the best trail centres and locations for mountain biking in North Wales, all not far from our B&B - Crafnant House - in Trefriw!

Best Zip World Activities In North Wales!

Best Zip World Activities In North Wales!

Are you looking for some thrilling adventure and adrenaline activities during your holiday in North Wales?

Then look no further than those on offer at Zip World, some of the best fun you’ll have here!

Often featured in TV programmes such as ‘Top Gear’ and ‘The Apprentice’ - they offer lots of exciting things to do at three three locations in our region.

And all of the Zip World activities are not far from Crafnant House, our B&B in Trefriw near Betws-y-Coed in Eryri | Snowdonia!

Best Alternative Walks In North Wales!

Best Alternative Walks In North Wales!

North Wales is one of the most popular walking destinations in the UK!

On offer are mountain peaks, lush valleys, waterfalls, echoes of the area’s industrial past and views of the coast from high ground.

Many of the well known paths and routes - especially up Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) itself - can become very busy.

So here are some less popular but no less rewarding alternative walks that we have enjoyed ourselves and recommend!

All are not far from us at Crafnant House, our B&B in the village of Trefriw.