Gwastadnant, Nant Peris, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, LL55

Situated right in the heart of one of North Wales’ most scenic and rugged mountain passes is this much enlarged Detached Period House, surrounded by the dramatic steep sided valley of Nant Peris within Eryri (Snowdonia) and perfectly positioned for access to Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon), the surrounding peaks and some of the best rock climbing routes in the UK. The property, standing on a generous plot was formerly a single storey cottage and offers much charm and character by way of thick walls and an inglenook fireplace yet has been tastefully modernised in the past and obviously been well-cared for. This is a spacious home make no mistake and practical too with 2 large reception rooms, 5 spacious bedrooms and bathroom facilities on both floors. Most rooms enjoy exceptional mountain views. The lounge features a multi-fuel stove and ample space for dining purposes whilst sliding patio doors open to the rear garden/patio. The kitchen features a host of fitted appliances to include: oven, hob, extractor, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Externally, the gardens surround the property to all sides with a spacious slate gravelled off road parking area and lawn to the side and front with a paved patio to the rear and sloping garden with stone wall boundary and mature trees. Benefiting from uPVC double glazing and electric programmable heating, the accommodation briefly comprises: Entrance Hall, Lounge/Dining Room, Sitting Room, Kitchen, Inner Hall, Shower Room, Landing, 5 Bedrooms and Bathroom. Gwastadnant is situated right right in the heart of the rugged Nant Peris Valley, a valley with steep sides that cuts through the Yr Wyddfa Massif to the right and the Glyder range to the left. It is the home of some of the world’s most famous rock climbs – Chris Bonington frequented here when he was younger to sample its delights. Nearby Nant Peris village has a public house and is served by a regular bus service which also ventures into the National Park. A short drive away is Llanberis, a bustling village that’s home to the famous rack and pinion steam railway that pulls its way to the summit of Yr Wyddfa. Presiding over the village is Dolbadarn Castle. Llanberis has a wide and varied range of amenities - you can expect to find the usual village stores along with famous outdoor outlets, a wide range of restaurants, museums and primary school.