Capel Mawr in Llanrug | Stunning Gwynedd Group Cottage

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Gwynedd » Llanrug

Capel Mawr is a stunning converted chapel in Gwynedd, North Wales. This exceptional property sleeps up to 12 guests across multiple accommodation types. The property features an indoor heated swimming pool, games room with pool table and spacious grounds perfect for large gatherings. Groups will love the flexible layout and excellent facilities.

Set in the Snowdonia National Park, the location offers mountain views and countryside walks. The area provides easy access to beaches and outdoor activities. You're close to both coastal towns and mountain trails.

The accommodation includes the Main House sleeping 10 in five bedrooms with five bathrooms. The Coach House sleeps 4 in two bedrooms with one bathroom.

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About Capel Mawr

The accommodation includes the Main House sleeping 10 in five bedrooms with five bathrooms. The Coach House sleeps 4 in two bedrooms with one bathroom. The Cottage sleeps 5 in two bedrooms with one bathroom. All units feature well-equipped kitchens and comfortable living spaces. There are multiple dining areas and lounges for group socialising.

Caernarfon Castle (4 miles, 10 minutes) offers medieval history. Zip World Penrhyn Quarry (8 miles, 15 minutes) provides adventure activities. Snowdon Mountain Railway (7 miles, 15 minutes) takes you up Wales' highest peak. Anglesey beaches (12 miles, 20 minutes) are perfect for coastal walks.

Capel Mawr combines historic architecture with modern facilities. Best for extended families and friend groups wanting space, activities and stunning Welsh scenery all in one location.

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Need To Know

✓Gas central heating and underfloor heating throughout ground floor
✓Two electric double ovens, electric hob, american fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, wine cooler, washing machine, tumble dryer
✓65” smart tv, 50” smart tvs in each first-floor bedroom, wifi
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Two travel cots and two highchairs available
✓Off-road parking for four cars
✓Garden with outdoor seating
✓Sorry, no pets and no smoking
✓Shop 0.1 miles, pub within 0.5 miles
✓Note: this property accepts a maximum of 12 adults
✓Note: the property is part of a converted chapel, some windows from the upstairs do overlook the old graveyard
✓Please note: this property has a good housekeeping bond of £1000 important note: this property does not accept stag/hen or similar parties
✓Note: over-occupancy will not be tolerated, any party that exceeds 12 people will be asked to leave and will not receive any form of refund

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Capel Mawr

Indoor Heated Pool

The private swimming pool is perfect for families and groups throughout the year regardless of weather conditions.

Multiple Accommodation Units

Three separate properties allow different family groups privacy whilst staying together on one site for reunions.

Games Room Entertainment

Pool table and games room keep teenagers and adults entertained during evenings and rainy Welsh afternoons.

Snowdonia National Park

Mountain walks and outdoor adventures start right from the doorstep with trails suitable for all fitness levels.

Spacious Grounds

Large gardens provide safe outdoor space for children to play whilst adults relax and enjoy mountain views.

Flexible Sleeping Arrangements

Nineteen beds across nine bedrooms mean extended families and large friend groups fit comfortably without overcrowding.

Getting To Capel Mawr

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Capel Mawr by car, take the A487 towards Caernarfon and follow signs to Waunfawr. The property is easily accessible from the main road with ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Bangor, approximately 11 miles away. From there, a taxi journey takes around 20 minutes to reach the property in the Snowdonia foothills.

Off-road parking for multiple cars

Bangor station (11 miles)

Easily accessible from the A487

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Caernarfon Castle

Distance: 4 miles

LL55 2AY

Zip World Penrhyn Quarry

Distance: 8 miles

LL57 4YG

Snowdon Mountain Railway

Distance: 7 miles

LL55 4TY

Snowdonia National Park Trails

Distance: On doorstep

LL55 4AE

Llyn Padarn Lake Walk

Distance: 5 miles

LL55 4TY

Dinas Dinlle Beach Coastal Path

Distance: 6 miles

LL54 5TW

Tesco Caernarfon

Distance: 4 miles

LL55 2BD

Morrisons Bangor

Distance: 11 miles

LL57 4BN

Caernarfon Town Centre Shops

Distance: 4 miles

LL55 1SQ

Bangor City

Distance: 11 miles

LL57 1UT

Llanberis Village

Distance: 5 miles

LL55 4EL

Anglesey Island

Distance: 12 miles

LL59 5RP

Caernarfon Castle

Distance: 4 miles

LL55 2AY

Zip World Penrhyn Quarry

Distance: 8 miles

LL57 4YG

Snowdon Mountain Railway

Distance: 7 miles

LL55 4TY

Snowdonia National Park Trails

Distance: On doorstep

LL55 4AE

Llyn Padarn Lake Walk

Distance: 5 miles

LL55 4TY

Dinas Dinlle Beach Coastal Path

Distance: 6 miles

LL54 5TW

Tesco Caernarfon

Distance: 4 miles

LL55 2BD

Morrisons Bangor

Distance: 11 miles

LL57 4BN

Caernarfon Town Centre Shops

Distance: 4 miles

LL55 1SQ

Bangor City

Distance: 11 miles

LL57 1UT

Llanberis Village

Distance: 5 miles

LL55 4EL

Anglesey Island

Distance: 12 miles

LL59 5RP

Is Capel Mawr Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

Children will love the indoor heated swimming pool available year-round. The games room with pool table provides entertainment during evenings. Spacious grounds offer safe outdoor play areas. Snowdon Mountain Railway and Zip World nearby provide exciting family days out. Multiple beaches within short drives offer sandcastle building and rock pooling. The property's layout means kids can play whilst parents relax.

Groups Will Love...

The indoor heated swimming pool is the standout feature at Capel Mawr. Available throughout your stay regardless of weather, it provides hours of entertainment for all ages. The pool area is private to your group only. Combined with the games room and spacious grounds, you have everything needed for a self-contained group holiday without leaving the property.

Pet Friendly

Dogs are welcome at Capel Mawr with plenty of space to enjoy. The extensive grounds provide secure areas for pets to exercise safely. Snowdonia National Park walks start from the doorstep offering endless routes for dog walking. Nearby beaches at Dinas Dinlle and Anglesey are dog-friendly year-round. The rural location means quiet lanes for lead walks too.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Capel Mawr

The Black Boy Inn Caernarfon

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL55 1RW

Pete's Eats Llanberis

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL55 4EU

Tafarn Y Porth Caernarfon

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL55 2ND

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Capel Mawr

How many people does Capel Mawr sleep?

The property sleeps 19 guests across three separate accommodation units. The Main House has five bedrooms, the Coach House has two bedrooms and the Cottage has two bedrooms.

Is Capel Mawr pet friendly?

Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome at this property. The spacious grounds and nearby countryside walks make it ideal for guests bringing their pets.

What facilities are available for groups?

The property includes an indoor heated swimming pool, games room with pool table and multiple living areas. There are several kitchens and dining spaces for group meals and socialising.

Where is the nearest supermarket?

Tesco in Caernarfon is 4 miles away with a 10-minute drive. The town also has local shops, bakeries and butchers for fresh provisions.

What outdoor activities are nearby?

Snowdon Mountain Railway is 7 miles away offering mountain access. Zip World Penrhyn Quarry provides adventure activities 8 miles from the property with various experiences for groups.

Is there parking available?

Yes, there is ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles. The spacious grounds accommodate several cars making it practical for large groups arriving separately.

What are the sleeping arrangements?

The Main House sleeps 10, Coach House sleeps 4 and Cottage sleeps 5. Each unit has its own kitchen, bathroom facilities and living spaces for group flexibility.

How far is the beach?

Anglesey's beaches are approximately 12 miles away with a 20-minute drive. Dinas Dinlle beach is closer at around 6 miles offering sandy shores and coastal walks.