About Hen Gapel

Hen Gapel is a traditional stone cottage in Mid Wales, sitting in a lush green valley just 5 miles from the market town of Machynlleth. A sparkling stream winds through the south-facing enclosed garden and you cross a wooden bridge just to reach the front door. Ancient beamed ceilings and a stone inglenook fireplace with wood burner give this place real character.

The surrounding Cambrian Mountains offer excellent walking and cycling straight from the door. Tywyn Beach is just 13 miles away with miles of sandy dunes stretching to Aberdyfi. Wake up to birdsong and sheep in the distance. This is proper Welsh countryside.

Hen Gapel sleeps 4 as standard across 3 bedrooms. The king-size bedroom has views over the stream and countryside. Two single rooms are peaceful and cosy with one offering an extra sofa bed for a 5th guest on request. The large lounge has plenty of sofas and a spacious kitchen/diner seats everyone comfortably.

Machynlleth (5 miles) has cafes, restaurants and shops. The Tabernacle Arts Centre is 5 miles away. Tywyn Beach is 13 miles. Centre for Alternative Technology is 3 miles north of Machynlleth.

Hen Gapel suits families and couples who want genuine peace and quiet in beautiful Welsh countryside. The stream garden alone makes it worth booking.

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Need To Know

✓Spacious stone cottage
✓Character fireplace
✓Ancient beamed ceilings
✓Beautiful garden with stream
✓Close to walking and cycling trails
✓5 miles from Machynlleth
✓13 miles from Tywyn beach
✓Family friendly
✓Parking onsite
✓Internet access
✓Enclosed garden/patio
✓Fishing onsite/nearby

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Hen Gapel Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Hen Gapel during your stay. Find the best places to visit and things to do in the local area, all conveniently organised by distance and type. Charming villages to lively and exciting attractions - there's something for everyone to enjoy. Browse through our categories including attractions, walks & outdoor activities, shopping destinations and handy tips on getting around. Plan your perfect day out. Whether you're looking for family fun, romantic experiences, or pet-friendly adventures, this cottage provides an ideal base to explore Powys's fantastic days out. Click on any attraction for more detailed information including address, opening times and visitor tips.

Tabernacle Arts Centre Machynlleth

Distance: 5 miles

SY20 8AJ

Centre for Alternative Technology

Distance: 8 miles

SY20 9AZ

Tywyn Beach

Distance: 13 miles

LL36 9AB

Cambrian Mountains Walking Trails

Distance: On doorstep

SY16 5RU

Dyfi Valley Way

Distance: 5 miles

SY20 8SS

Aberdyfi Coastal Path

Distance: 15 miles

LL35 0EA

Co-Op Machynlleth

Distance: 5 miles

SY20 8AE

Machynlleth Market

Distance: 5 miles

SY20 8NT

Tywyn Town Centre Shops

Distance: 13 miles

LL36 9AA

Machynlleth Town Centre

Distance: 5 miles

SY20 8NT

Aberdyfi Village

Distance: 15 miles

LL35 0EA

Dolgellau Town

Distance: 18 miles

LL40 1PU

Tabernacle Arts Centre Machynlleth

Distance: 5 miles

SY20 8AJ

Centre for Alternative Technology

Distance: 8 miles

SY20 9AZ

Tywyn Beach

Distance: 13 miles

LL36 9AB

Cambrian Mountains Walking Trails

Distance: On doorstep

SY16 5RU

Dyfi Valley Way

Distance: 5 miles

SY20 8SS

Aberdyfi Coastal Path

Distance: 15 miles

LL35 0EA

Co-Op Machynlleth

Distance: 5 miles

SY20 8AE

Machynlleth Market

Distance: 5 miles

SY20 8NT

Tywyn Town Centre Shops

Distance: 13 miles

LL36 9AA

Machynlleth Town Centre

Distance: 5 miles

SY20 8NT

Aberdyfi Village

Distance: 15 miles

LL35 0EA

Dolgellau Town

Distance: 18 miles

LL40 1PU

Is Hen Gapel Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

The enclosed south-facing garden with a babbling stream running through it is a real draw for kids. Tywyn Beach is 13 miles away with sandy dunes and surf. The Cambrian Mountains offer easy walking trails and Machynlleth is 5 miles away with cafes and things to explore.

For Couples

Hen Gapel is well suited to couples wanting proper peace and quiet. The king-size bedroom overlooks the stream and countryside. A wood burner in the lounge sets the scene on cool evenings. The south-facing garden patio with birdsong and running water is genuinely hard to beat.

Pet Friendly

Hen Gapel does not accept dogs or pets. Guests travelling without animals will have full use of the enclosed garden and stream grounds. If you need a pet-friendly property in Mid Wales you will need to look at alternative cottages in the area.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Hen Gapel

Wynnstay Hotel Restaurant Machynlleth

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY20 8AE

Quarry Café Machynlleth

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY20 8AJ

The Corbett Arms Tywyn

Located 13 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL36 9AE

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Hen Gapel

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

Hen Gapel does not have a hot tub. The property does however have a beautiful south-facing enclosed garden with a patio and the sound of a babbling stream running through the grounds.

Is Hen Gapel pet friendly?

No dogs or pets are permitted at Hen Gapel. Guests travelling without pets will enjoy the well-kept garden and surrounding countryside without restriction.

How many people does Hen Gapel sleep?

Hen Gapel sleeps 4 guests as standard across 3 bedrooms. A sofa bed in one of the single rooms can accommodate a 5th guest on request.

What are the bedrooms like?

There is one king-size bedroom with views over the stream and countryside plus two single rooms that are cosy and peaceful. One single room has an additional sofa bed available on request.

Is there parking at the property?

Yes there is on-site parking available at Hen Gapel. The wooden bridge crossing over the stream leads you directly to the property entrance.

What cooking facilities are available?

The spacious kitchen/diner is fully equipped with an oven and hob microwave dishwasher fridge freezer and washing machine. The large dining table makes it ideal for family meals together.

What is there to do nearby?

The Cambrian Mountains are on the doorstep for walking and cycling. Tywyn Beach with miles of sandy dunes is 13 miles away and Machynlleth town with cafes restaurants and the Tabernacle Arts Centre is just 5 miles.

Is Hen Gapel suitable for families?

Yes Hen Gapel is well suited to families with its enclosed south-facing garden lawns and patio. The cottage sleeps up to 5 and is close to beaches walking trails and the town of Machynlleth.