Snowdonia

Best Mountain Biking In Eryri | Snowdonia and North Wales!

Best Mountain Biking In Eryri | Snowdonia and North Wales!

Without doubt in 2026 North Wales will easily be one of the best places in the United Kingdom for mountain biking!

Equally if gravel biking is more your thing then you will find epic forest trails and tracks to ride along - just ask us for more information!

So if you are ready to embark on an adrenaline-fueled adventure that will take your mountain bike skills to a whole new level why not plan your trip now!

Best Walking Routes Up Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon)

Best Walking Routes Up Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon)

Are you visiting Eryri | Snowdonia and North Wales in 2026 and thinking about climbing Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon)?

At 3560 ft (1,085 m) high it is a justifiably popular outdoor activity and can be both a real adventure and an exhilarating day out with breathtaking views, especially if you get a ‘cloud-free’ summit!

As experienced walkers we’ve hopefully included everything you need to know about the the different paths up and down and our honest opinions on the best and most scenic routes!

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!

Best things to do in North Wales on a rainy day!

Best things to do in North Wales on a rainy day!

We have to tell you the truth… the sun does not always shine here in North Wales!

Like anywhere in the United Kingdom this beautiful corner of Wales gets its fair share of rain, so if you are coming here on holiday it is worth considering what the best things to do are on a rainy day.

All of these indoor attractions and activities are an easy trip from us at Crafnant House, our B&B in Trefriw in Eryri | Snowdonia!

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 things about running a B&B!

Best things about running a B&B!

We get lots of people who stay with us at our B&B in Eryri | Snowdonia, North Wales, who are fascinated by the story of how we ended up running Crafnant House, and what we think about it!

Here is our guide to what we consider to be the best things about owning and running a B&B in the UK, along with some top tips if you are dreaming about doing it!