Showman's Wagon is a renovated 1950s fairground travelling-van for two guests. | Cabin in Dolgellau
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1 Bedroom Cabin in Penmaenpool, Dolgellau
The Showman's Wagon is a renovated 1950s fairground travelling-van overlooking the Mawddach Estuary near Dolgellau in the southern reaches of the Snowdonia National Park in Wales. Sleeping two in a double bed, the centrally-heated van also features a sitting room with wood burning stove, shower room and galley kitchen with dining area. The entire living space covers approximately 33 square metres. Outside, a small enclosed garden faces the estuary and forms the perfect spot for the first coffee of the morning or a well-deserved sundowner after the day's adventures.
Set in amongst woodland overlooking the beautiful Mawddach estuary in the southern reaches of the Snowdonia National Park, North Wales, the Showman's Wagon lies between the small pretty market town of Dolgellau and the popular seaside town of Barmouth. It is at the head of the beautiful Cwm-Mynach Valley, meaning the valley of the monks, historically owned and farmed by nearby Cymer Abbey. The area is a popular destination for walkers, cyclists and mountain bikers.
This holiday at a glance
Sleeps two guests.
One bedroom with 4'6 double bed and bathroom with shower.
The Rural Retreats standard welcome hamper is not provided at this property, however a few essentials including bread, butter, eggs, milk and fruit juice are.
Parking for one car.
Sorry no children or infants.
Up to two well behaved dogs welcome (small additional charge).
WiFi.
Minimum of a three night stay.
Additional features
Bike rental is available on-site at Coed Cae B&B next door to the Wagon.
Wood burning stove.
Fridge with small freezer compartment, free standing gas cooker.
Smart TV with catch up TV and iPlayer as there is no live TV service.
Blu-Ray player.
Garden table, chairs and parasol.
Gas barbecue
Attractions and nearby amenities
Dine at the nearby Bwyty Mawddach restaurant (2 miles away) and experience excellent food along with unparalleled panoramic views over Mawddach estuary and Cader Idris mountain range. Advance booking recommended.
The market town of Dolgellau is situated approximately 4 miles from the Showman's Wagon. Here find supermarkets, a butcher's, bakery and some great places to eat including Tafarn y Gader Tapas Bar, the Royal Ship Hotel and the Dylanwad wine bar.
Explore the Mawddach Trail that passes through Taicynhaeaf. This footpath walk and cycle route winds for 9.5 miles (15km) along the disused railway track on the southern edge of the spectacular Mawddach estuary.
Climb Snowdonia's Cader Idris, one of the most southerly high mountains in the UK.
Visit the clifftop coastal village of Portmeirion, designed and built by Sir Clough Williams-Ellis between 1925 and 1975 in the style of an Italian village. The unique village is surrounded by 70 acres of exotic woodlands with miles of woodland and coastal walks.
Thrill-seekers out there can have an underground adventure at Zip World Slate Caverns.
The Coed y Brenin Forest Park in the Snowdonia National Park is world famous for its mountain bike trails and walking routes.
Travel from Fairbourne by steam railway and ferry to the popular Welsh seaside resort of Barmouth.
Showman's Wagon is a renovated 1950s fairground travelling-van for two guests is located in Penmaenpool. Showman's Wagon is a renovated 1950s fairground travelling-van for two guests provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, TV, Internet, among other amenities. This Cabin features Pet Friendly, TV, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Showman's Wagon is a renovated 1950s fairground travelling-van for two guests has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Penmaenpool has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Penmaenpool, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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1 bathroom
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Shower
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1 bedroom
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Fireplace
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Property does not allow children
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Unit size: 11 sq ft (1 sq m)
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English
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Concierge services
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Internet access
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Garden
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FAQ's
Is this Penmaenpool cabin pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Penmaenpool cabin have a swimming pool?
No, this Penmaenpool cabin does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Penmaenpool cabin?
Best-rates for the Penmaenpool cabin starts from $140 per night with includes Pet Friendly, TV, Internet with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveller with their perfect accommodation, whether you are travelling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Penmaenpool cabin a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Penmaenpool cabin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Penmaenpool cabin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Penmaenpool cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Penmaenpool cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Penmaenpool cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Penmaenpool cabin are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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