Located
in the centre of Betws-y-Coed...
Betws-y-Coed
has built up an outstanding international reputation
as an attractive village in its
own right and a perfect centre from which to explore the
magnificent Snowdonia National Park and its many attractions – from
its lakes and mountains, to narrow gauge railways and other
historic reminders of its heritage and colourful past.
The village
is surrounded by hills, carpeted by attractive woodlands.
The phrase “Y coed” is
Welsh for “the wood.” Overall it is a village
which has everything going for it – an idyllic location
and one of the most picturesque centres in the UK. An ideal
location for a perfect holiday.
Why not visit
some of the local attractions during your stay at Riverside:
Betws-y-coed
Betws-y-coed is one of the main villages
in Snowdonia National Park,
and provides an ideal base for exploring the 800 square
miles of parkland. For
more information click here.
Bodnant
Gardens
One of the most attractive gardens in the
UK, Bodnant Gardens are situated within 80 acres on the
valley overlooking Snowdonia. For
more information click here.
Caernarfon
Castle
Built by King Edward I in the
late 13th Century, Caernarfon Castle was designed to be
the most striking castle in Wales. For
more information click here.
Llechwedd
Slate Caverns
Llechwedd
Slate Caverns cover 2,000 acres of land. Decend
into the 'Deep Mine' on Britain's steepest passenger
railway.
See how slate was mined and then transformed into traditional roofing slate. For
more information click here.
Snowdon
Mountain Railway
Opened
in 1896, the Snowdon Maountian Railway has attracted visitors
to Snowdon - taking them up to within 200 metres of the
summit of the highest mountain in England and Wales. For
more information click here.
