Stabal Llew Coch in Bala, North Wales | Must-See Gwynedd Hot Tub Cottage

About Stabal Llew Coch

Stabal Llew Coch is a stunning barn conversion sitting just 600 metres from Bala Lake in North Wales. This 5-star rated property offers luxury accommodation for four people with high ceilings, exposed beams and skylights that flood the space with natural light. Located on a working farm at the edge of Bala town, you get countryside views while being minutes from shops and restaurants.

The location is brilliant. Fancy a pint? The pub's 100 metres away. Need milk? Shops are a 2-minute stroll. Bala Lake is practically on your doorstep, offering water sports and swimming opportunities. After climbing Snowdon (which several guests mentioned doing), you'll appreciate coming back to soak your aching muscles in the hot tub while watching cows graze in the adjacent field.

The accommodation features two bedrooms - one king-size and one twin - both with TVs. The open-plan living area has luxurious sofas, underfloor heating throughout and a fully-equipped kitchen with electric oven, ceramic hob, microwave, large fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher. The owners provide a thoughtful welcome pack too.

From Stabal Llew Coch, you can easily explore Snowdonia National Park. Visit Swallow Falls (26 miles), the historic town of Dolgellau (17 miles), or try activities at Bala Adventure Centre (700 metres). The private hot tub in the enclosed garden is perfect for relaxing after days out. Previous guests consistently praise the cleanliness, comfort and location of this exceptional property.

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Need To Know

✓Beautiful barn conversion
✓Private hot tub
✓Enclosed garden
✓High ceilings with skylights
✓Open-plan living area
✓Modern kitchen with appliances
✓Family-friendly amenities
✓Close to Bala Lake
✓Local shops and pubs nearby
✓Parking available
✓Luxury accommodation
✓Fishing nearby

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Stabal Llew Coch

Hot Tub Heaven

The private hot tub overlooks fields where cows sometimes come to say hello. Perfect for relaxing after climbing Snowdon or exploring Bala.

Perfect Location

Just minutes from Bala's high street shops and restaurants, yet backing onto peaceful countryside. The lake is only 600 metres away.

Spotlessly Clean

Guests repeatedly mention the exceptional cleanliness of the property. Everything is immaculate and well-maintained.

Helpful Owners

Gareth and Manon live nearby and are praised for being friendly, welcoming and available without being intrusive.

Fully Equipped Kitchen

The kitchen has everything you need - dishwasher, washing machine, large fridge/freezer, oven and hob. Many guests mention it's the best-equipped cottage they've stayed in.

Welcome Pack

Guests appreciate the thoughtful welcome pack with tea, milk and other essentials waiting for them on arrival.

Getting To Stabal Llew Coch

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Stabal Llew Coch by car, follow the A494 into Bala. The property is located at the end of the high street. You'll have private parking available on site when you arrive.

By Train

The nearest mainline railway station is at Wrexham, approximately 30 miles away. From there, you would need to take a taxi or bus connection to Bala. The scenic journey takes you through the beautiful Welsh countryside.

Private parking on site

Wrexham station (30 miles)

Accessible from the A494

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Bala Lake

Distance: 0.6 miles

LL23 7SR

Bala Adventure Centre

Distance: 0.7 miles

LL23 7SR

Swallow Falls

Distance: 26 miles

LL24 0DW

Bala Lake Circuit

Distance: 0.6 miles

LL23 7SR

Aran Mountains

Distance: 5 miles

LL23 7YD

Precipice Walk

Distance: 15 miles

LL40 2HZ

Bala High Street

Distance: 0.1 miles

LL23 7AG

Y Bala Butchers

Distance: 0.2 miles

LL23 7AD

Spar Convenience Store

Distance: 0.2 miles

LL23 7AG

Bala Bus Station

Distance: 0.3 miles

LL23 7AG

Bala Golf Club

Distance: 1.2 miles

LL23 7YD

Dolgellau Town

Distance: 17 miles

LL40 1AR

Bala Lake

Distance: 0.6 miles

LL23 7SR

Bala Adventure Centre

Distance: 0.7 miles

LL23 7SR

Swallow Falls

Distance: 26 miles

LL24 0DW

Bala Lake Circuit

Distance: 0.6 miles

LL23 7SR

Aran Mountains

Distance: 5 miles

LL23 7YD

Precipice Walk

Distance: 15 miles

LL40 2HZ

Bala High Street

Distance: 0.1 miles

LL23 7AG

Y Bala Butchers

Distance: 0.2 miles

LL23 7AD

Spar Convenience Store

Distance: 0.2 miles

LL23 7AG

Bala Bus Station

Distance: 0.3 miles

LL23 7AG

Bala Golf Club

Distance: 1.2 miles

LL23 7YD

Dolgellau Town

Distance: 17 miles

LL40 1AR

Is Stabal Llew Coch Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

Kids will love staying at Stabal Llew Coch with Bala Lake just 600 metres away offering swimming and water sports. Bala Adventure Centre is 700 metres from the cottage with activities for all ages. The enclosed garden gives them space to play safely while parents relax in the hot tub. TVs in bedrooms mean kids can watch their shows. Highchair and travel cot available.

For Couples

The king-size bedroom with its own TV makes this perfect for couples wanting luxury. Enjoy romantic evenings in the private hot tub overlooking fields as the sun sets. Walk hand-in-hand around Bala Lake before dinner at local restaurants just minutes away. The underfloor heating and high-quality furnishings create a cosy atmosphere for cuddling up after exploring Snowdonia.

Pet Friendly

This property is not suitable for pets. As Stabal Llew Coch is located on a working farm, pets are not permitted at the accommodation. If you're looking for a pet-friendly option, you would need to consider alternative properties in the Bala area that specifically welcome dogs.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Stabal Llew Coch

Y Cyfnod Cafe

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL23 7AG

The White Lion Hotel

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL23 7AE

Plas yn Dre Restaurant

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL23 7SR

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Stabal Llew Coch

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

Yes, Stabal Llew Coch has a private hot tub in the enclosed rear garden. Many guests mention how wonderful it is to relax in the hot tub after a day of exploring, with views of the countryside and grazing cows.

Is it pet friendly?

No, this property does not accept pets. The cottage is located on a working farm which may be why pets are not permitted.

How far is it from Bala Lake?

The cottage is just 600 metres from Bala Lake. This makes it perfect for guests who want to enjoy water sports or lakeside walks without needing to drive.

What amenities are nearby?

The cottage is located at the end of Bala's high street with shops, pubs, restaurants and takeaways just 100 metres away. You get the best of both worlds - countryside views with town amenities on your doorstep.

Is the garden secure?

Yes, the cottage has an enclosed rear garden with decking area, garden furniture, lawn and flower beds. This makes it safe and secure for families with young children.

Are there TVs in the bedrooms?

Yes, there are TVs in both bedrooms as well as in the main lounge area. This gives everyone the option to watch something different if they wish.

Is there parking at the property?

Yes, the cottage has private parking on site. This means you won't have to worry about finding street parking in Bala town.

Is the cottage suitable for families with babies?

Yes, the cottage is family-friendly and the owners can provide a travel cot and highchair upon request. Previous guests with babies have mentioned how helpful this was.

Stabal Llew Coch Reviews

Emma Clarke

We had a fantastic stay! The cottage was super cosy and well-equipped, with little touches like milk in the fridge and tea ready to go which made us feel right at home. The owners were so friendly and welcoming. It's perfect for walking into Bala or exploring the lake and surrounding areas easily. We'd definitely recommend it and hope to visit again soon!

Oliver

Great spot, right on the Main Street, so everything's nearby but it stays pretty peaceful. Wish we had a bit more time to soak it all in. Will come back for sure!

Emily

This cottage was perfect for us-immaculately clean, peacefuland well stocked. The owners are super friendly and close by if you need anything. The hot tub was a lovely touch after exploring!

Emma

The cottage is lovely and super tidy, with everything we could possibly want. The hot tub was a real treat after a long day exploring. Perfect spot for shops, cafesand walks. We'll be back!

Emma

Loved the cottage - it's just beautiful and so cosy. The owners made us feel really welcome, which was lovely. The hot tub was a real treat after our Snowdon hike, definitely needed! The welcome pack was a sweet touch too. We'd recommend this place to anyone heading to Snowdonia. Thanks for a fab stay, we'll be back!

Emma

We had an amazing weekend at this cottage and honestly, we can't wait to come back. The photos don't quite capture how lovely the place is - it feels really luxurious but still cosy. Everything we needed was thereand the owner was super helpful, even lending us a high chair with a tray that kept our little one safe, plus a ready-made travel cot. We spent ages relaxing in the hot tub, soaking in the stunning viewsand loved how close Bala was - literally on the doorstep. All in all, a fantastic stay and definitely recommended!

Emma

This cottage was lovely, really well equipped and cosy. We loved the quiet surroundings and definitely plan to return soon. Highly recommend!

Harriet

Y Bala is a brilliant spot for a family getaway. There's plenty to do for all agesand the cottage itself is in a prime position at the end of the high street, so everything's within easy reach-food, shops, you name it. The lake's just a short 300m strolland it's super peaceful, facing open fields. After a busy day, we loved unwinding in the hot tub while watching cows graze. The owners are really attentive and keep the place in tip-top shape. We had a fabulous time and are already planning our return!

Jessie

Loads of stuff, feels just like being at home, definitely coming back!

Emma

We had such a lovely time! Manon and Gareth really went out of their way to make sure everything was perfect for us. The place itself was top-notch, with all the essentials and a cosy feel. The welcome pack was a lovely surprise, really appreciated it. The location is brilliant, right in the centre of North Wales with shops, pubsand eateries just a short stroll away. Plus, the fact that it backed onto quiet fields made it super peaceful. And the hot tub? Absolute bonus! Overall, a fantastic spot we'd definitely recommend. We're already planning to return next year!

Emma

We loved this charming cottage. Its location is perfect, just a short walk to the town's shops, pubsand cafes. The hosts are genuinely friendly and make you feel right at home. The place had thoughtful little touchesand the hot tub was a real highlight! We had a fantastic stay, thanks so much!

Jamie

We had such a lovely stay at Stabal Llew Coch! Gareth and Manon are genuinely warm hosts and couldn't have been more helpful. The hot tub with stunning views was perfect for unwinding after a day out, especially when the cows came right up to say hello. The cottage is beautifully decorated and clearly filled with care. We'd definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a peaceful getaway. Thanks so much, Gareth and Manon!

Emma Riley

We loved this cosy cottage! The place was spotless and had everything we needed. The hot tub was a hit with everyone, especially with those stunning views. The location is perfect-so much to explore nearby within just a short drive. Gareth and Manon were lovely hosts, super friendly and ready to help if we had any questions. We wouldn't hesitate to recommend this place or come back for another stay. Truly a great find!

Emma Clarke

We just got back from an amazing week at this gorgeous place. Honestly, it's the best-equipped cottage we've ever stayed inand the owners were super helpful throughout. Everything was spotless and just as described. Perfect spot for exploring North Walesand the hot tub was a real treat to unwind in after a busy day. We'd definitely recommend it and hope to come back sometime soon! Truly a lovely stay.

Oliver

We really enjoyed our stay here. The place is modern, spotlessand has everything you might need. The owners were friendly and checked in to say hello, which was a nice touch. It's perfectly located on the outskirts of Bala, close to shops, but also with lovely views of the countryside. Only thing is, a ramp would make it more accessible for people with limited mobility, as the steps could be tricky.

Emma Clarke

Stabal Llew Coch is a charming little cottage that has everything you need for a comfy stay. We loved returning to the hot tub after exploring North Wales all day. Bala's high street is just a short stroll, filled with nice bars and eateries. Definitely recommend booking here if you're after a relaxing break!

Oliver

Really enjoyed our stay! The place was spotless and had everything we needed. Owners were super friendlyand we loved exploring gardens and castles nearby.

Alex

We had a really lovely time staying at Y Stabel. The place is beautifully renovated and super peaceful, which we loved. The hot tub was a fantastic addition-perfect for unwinding after a day out. The owners were genuinely friendly and helpful, but they didn't overstep. Bala's a great spot with a steam train around the lake, scenic river walksand gorgeous gardens nearby. We easily visited Llangollen, Barmouthand the North Wales mountains. Definitely recommend this place!

Emma

Cozy place, well-stockedand in a perfect spot.

Emma

Really appreciated the warm welcome, felt so comfortable, like being at home, honestly!

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Stabal Llew Coch, North Wales

About Stabal Llew Coch

Need To Know

More Cottages With Hot Tubs You May Like

What Guests Love

Hot Tub Heaven

Perfect Location

Spotlessly Clean

Helpful Owners

Fully Equipped Kitchen

Welcome Pack

Getting To Stabal Llew Coch

By Car

By Train

Attractions & More Nearby

Is Stabal Llew Coch Right For You?

For Families

For Couples

Pet Friendly

Dining & Cafes

Y Cyfnod Cafe

The White Lion Hotel

Plas yn Dre Restaurant

Frequently Asked Questions

Location Name

Stabal Llew Coch Reviews