Top 10 Cottages For Rent In Barmouth, UK - Updated 2024

Alyssandra Raiza
Alyssandra Raiza 
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Barmouth is a charming town along the western coast of Wales. Soaring mountains and deep blue waters converge in this coastal town, making it a favorite among nature-lovers and outdoor adventurers. Some of the most popular activities here include hiking, cycling, fishing, and numerous water sports. With numerous pubs and restaurants around the area, guests will enjoy refreshing drinks and delicious local cuisine. Interested parties can learn about the town’s fascinating history by exploring Barmouth Heritage Trail. Sunseekers may spend lazy days by the shore at Traeth Abermaw Beach or Fairbourne Beach, about 30 minutes away from town. Barmouth is also home to traditional cottages, many of which are well-restored and ready to welcome guests. If you’d like to find a cozy abode for you and your loved ones, check out this list of the top cottages for rent in Barmouth, UK.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status. recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 09, 2024.

1. Hillside cottage for six (from USD 155)

Six guests can stay comfortably in this lovely cottage that features three bedrooms and two private baths. Nestled on a quiet hillside, guests can enjoy picture-perfect views of the Snowdonia mountain ranges and the Mawddach Estuary.

Snowdonia National Park is close by, making this cottage a great home base for those eager to explore the outdoors. For guests who wish to spend some days indoors, several entertainment options are available, including a PS2, multiple TVs, DVDs, and free Wi-Fi access.

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16 reviews   Wifi Available
cottage 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 0
Refund Policy :

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
fantastic cottage spacious light and comfortable well equip views out of this world especially from the fantastic master bedroom
cottage is great - large clean and lots of facilities with wonderful views over the estuary
spacious comfortable beautifully clean well equipped and with fabulous views this cottage has everything you need
Host:
the owners are very helpful and informative
Location:
lovely house lovely location will happily visit again
would highly recommend the panorama walk and a visit to blue lake over in fairbourne
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2. Cozy cottage near Barmouth’s Beach (from USD 85)

If you’re looking for a private hideaway on your next trip to Barmouth, this cozy cottage is just what you need. With a private bedroom and bath, this rental is ideal for couples or solo adventurers.

Tastefully decorated with quirky accents and bright colors, the cottage offers both comfort and charm. You can find rest in the warmly lit bedroom, cuddle up on the couch and watch a movie, or enjoy a quiet dinner by the dining nook. Located just 200 yards (182.88 m) from Barmouth’s Beach, you can easily take a walk along the shore or see the town’s breathtaking castles and mountains together.

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7 reviews   Wifi Available
cottage 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 0
Refund Policy :

3. Cottage for two in historic Barmouth Harbour (from USD 77)

For those eager to discover Barmouth’s rich and fascinating history, this cottage at the heart of the city’s historic harbor could be a great home base. Couples and solo travelers, in particular, will feel right at home here, with its private bedroom and bath.

With an open-plan design, the cottage feels spacious and welcoming. Originally a traditional fisherman’s cottage, it also boasts plenty of character, as well as great views of the harbor that’s right across the property. While Wi-Fi is not available, there is plenty to see that will keep you busy, including historical sites like Davy Jones’ Locker and Barmouth’s Old Jailhouse.

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25 reviews  
cottage 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
we arrived at a very clean small cottage
clean cosy cottage with plenty of room for 2 and a lovely welcome
the cottage was very clean and had everything we needed
Location:
close to snowdonia national park and several other attractions
well located centrally easy to park access and enjoy
cottage was in great location literally on the harbour great bars and restaurants around absolutely loved staying here
all in all a nice little place
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4. Hen Blas (from USD 151)

If you love the outdoors, Hen Blas may be the perfect rental for you in Barmouth. Located right by the foot of the rock within the beautiful Snowdonia National Park, this bright cottage is close to both sandy beaches and lush forests, making it easy to go on hikes or spend a day by the shore.

The cottage features two bedrooms and a single bath, making it ideal for small families or groups of up to four. Home comforts, including a fully-equipped kitchen, a TV, a DVD collection, and a cozy lounge, will help you feel at ease after a day of adventure. Dogs are welcome at the cottage, as well.

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Wales, Gwynedd, United Kingdom
84 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cottage is cozy and beautiful
Cleanliness:
clean and tastefully fitted out
the house is spotlessly clean and really welcoming
we loved our stay the house was clean and the beds were really comfortable
the accommodation was spotlessly clean & kitchen had everything we needed for our stay
it is super clean with everything you could possibly need for a great stay
Host:
excellent attentive host
tracey is a great host and very accommodating
tracey was a great host answering all our queries quickly and helpfully
tracey is a great host
tracey was a fantastic host very helpful and quick to respond
Location:
hen blas is in a perfect location in barmouth
excellent location for exploring the local areas
fabulous location and cosy quirky house
a gorgeous house in a fantastic location
great location near to the harbour and very central for walking around town
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5. Bwthyn Gwaelod (from USD 107)

Once a boathouse and an artist’s studio, Bwthyn Gwaelod offers a tranquil, inspiring getaway near breathtaking beaches and scenic trails. Whether you’re traveling solo or as a couple, you can sleep well in the cottage’s private bedroom and prepare warm, hearty meals in the well-stocked kitchen.

On colder days, you can warm up by the fireplace and watch movies on the TV. If you feel like heading out, you can easily walk to the harbor or go for a hike. Located 20 meters (65.62 feet) from High Street, the cottage is just a stone’s throw from Barmouth’s shops and cafes.

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Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
131 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cottage has everything you need for a comfortable stay
Cleanliness:
the place was clean and the bed very comfy
very clean and a comfy bed also helps too
very clean and felt at home straight away
not finished to a high level but cosy clean and good value for money
Host:
excellent host and great accommodation
thoughtful host with lots of useful info before visit
very response hosts and great directions and communication
very kind arrival treats were left for us by sarah which was a lovely surprise after the journey
communication with the host sarah was excellent
Location:
great central location in barmouth
the location is perfect for enjoying the town
recommend the bank restaurant which is a minutes walk away
very convenient for the high street and the beach but in a quiet and peaceful location
a fantastic place hidden away in the middle of town and you would never find it
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6. Aelfor Cottage (from USD 95)

Inspired by Barmouth’s golden beaches, Aelfor Cottage is bright and inviting, decked in warm tones and nautical-themed accents. A family or group of five can sleep comfortably in the cottage’s three bedrooms and freshen up in the private bath. With central heating, the home stays warm and cozy throughout the year.

A spacious living area with a large TV and a fireplace is present, allowing guests to gather and enjoy movie nights. Free Wi-Fi is also available to help keep guests connected. Guests driving can park their vehicles at a car park 20 meters (65.62 feet) away, free of charge.

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Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
17 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cottage 3 Beds 5 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cottage is centrally located for the stunning beach and town facilities and is well equipped
comfortable cottage for 3 or 4 people in a good location for accessing the town and beach
Cleanliness:
very clean and compact little cottage
this cottage is clean and cozy
parking is right outside and house is well equipped clean and tidy
a comfortable clean and cosy cottage in a convenient location
Host:
communication with the owner was quick and helpful
lovely cottage and good communication from host
Location:
great location and parking arrangements
in a great location and i highly recommend staying here
free parking is close
beautiful cottage in a perfect location for barmouth shops beach and train station
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7. Gwril View (from USD 109)

Gwril View offers fresh air, scenic views, and a convenient location. A family or group of five will feel right at home in this cottage, which features two bedrooms and a private bath. With traditional decor and details like exposed beams, the home has a vintage charm. At the same time, it is fitted with modern comforts, including a smart TV and a Google Chromecast.

Gwril View is nestled right within The Rock, with the lush forests of Snowdonia National Park surrounding it. This makes it easy for guests to go on hikes at the park, hit the beach, and even explore the coast, with the Cambrian line just two minutes from the property.

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Barmouth, Wales, United Kingdom
40 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 3 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
lovely view from living room and main bedroom
the house was well equipped and and extremely comfortable
Cleanliness:
v clean well kitted out efficient instructions
Host:
teresa was a welcoming host and provided timely communications throughout our stay
teresa was a wonderful host and responded quickly to all queries
the owner has equipped the rental with everything you require and the equipment is all good quality
thanks so much for the host hope will come back soon
very helpful hostess and genuinely lovely person
Location:
great location and great property
good location minutes from high street
it is the ideal location for lovely walks and day trips
lovely comfortable house great convenient location in the heart of the town with parking permit for local car park
the location is excellent and loved waking up and watching the sea while lying in bed
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8. Cambrian Street

Behind Barmouth’s main street is 2A Cambrian Street, a well-appointed cottage. This bungalow is ideal for couples, with a single bedroom and a private bath. Its open-plan interior makes it feel spacious and welcoming. The kitchen is small but well-equipped, and the lounge area features a large TV and a fireplace for warmth.

The cottage can serve as a convenient base for those eager to explore Barmouth. With its central location, guests can easily walk to the coast along Barmouth Bridge, head to must-visit spots, such as Old Barmouth, and dine at numerous local restaurants.

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Barmouth , Gwynedd, United Kingdom
189 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
bed is a small double as described and has been made to fit the available space
extremely comfortable mattress
the cottage was lovely but the bed was far to small even for a normal size couple
small but well planned and excellent kitchen for those who want to self cater
Cleanliness:
extremely clean and everything you need
really clean perfect size for two people at the most
lovely clean cottage everything you need is there
beautifully presented very clean and in a great spot
chris' place was really clean and communication was excellent with really good check in instructions and directions
Host:
very helpful communicative hosts
hosts very helpful would stay again
very private and the owner helps you out with a parking permit
Location:
great location in a very pleasant seaside location
great location smack in the middle of the town centre with complimentary free parking close by
the location of this airbnb is great
great location and facilities in the appartment
good location for town and beach
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9. Fisherman's cottage near High Street

Experience Barmouth’s serene coastal life with a stay at this wonderfully refurbished fisherman’s cottage. Built in the 1600s, it features sturdy, traditional stone walls that wonderfully contrast with its warm and bright interiors and modern amenities.

Located behind High Street, the cottage is private and somewhat secluded but still conveniently close to all the interesting shops, restaurants, cafes, and pubs. At the same time, the rental is close to the shore, allowing you to enjoy the cool sea breeze and idyllic beach days.

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Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
30 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 4 Beds 5 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cottage is well appointed and comfortable with everything you need
helpful to have netflix on tv for the kids in the evening
Cleanliness:
it was also spotlessly clean
very clean and had all we needed
comfortable clean and very homely
very clean and tastefully decorated with over and above essentials provided
our stay was perfect nicky responded to all communication and the house was spotless and so well decorated
Host:
nicky is a great host who answers any questions you have promptly
nicky very helpful and answers any questions very quickly
nicki was also very helpful since the beginning available at all times whenever i had any questions
parking permit included was very helpful for us touring the area
my kids loved the friendly cats in the street - a bonus
Location:
great location very central and extremely comfortable
lovely cottage central located in barmouth
great location for beach and town
the house is in a lovely location tucked up and away but very central
very cute cozy house great location caring hosts
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10. Four-story cottage with hot tub and sea views

Beautifully restored, this stone cottage has maintained its traditional charm while boasting modern comforts. With four stories and a total of four bedrooms, it’s ideal for a large family or group with up to eight members. You’ll find a fully equipped kitchen with conveniences, including a freezer, washer, and dryer.

During your stay, you and your loved ones can lounge by the deck and enjoy a barbecue using the grill. You can also unwind with a soothing dip in the hot tub or go for a refreshing soak in the nearby natural spring. As the cottage sits atop a hill, you’ll also be treated to picture-perfect views of the mountains and the sea.

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Barmouth, Wales, United Kingdom
33 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 5 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the views are spectacular & the whole family loved the hot tub great facilities throughout the cottage
Cleanliness:
everywhere was exceptionally clean and inviting
the bedrooms were all tasteful spotless and comfortable
barmouth is a lovely town with beautifully clean beach and nice boutique shops
Host:
tony answered any questions very quickly and was a perfect host
the host tony was brilliant from start to finish his communication was excellent and he was extremely accommodating
tony was very attentive easy to get hold of and quick to respond to questions or issues
tony was super friendly and super helpful
tony couldn't have been more helpful
Location:
the walk up from barmouth will keep you fit
steep walk up to the house well worth the effort because of the amazing views
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Experience Barmouth authentically

As a coastal town, Barmouth is home to natural wonders and historical treasures, including many of the cottages above. These excellent accommodation options are sure to meet your every need and, at the same time, help you experience the spirit of Barmouth in the most authentic way!

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