"It was spotless, quiet, and surrounded by beautiful views - the river and mountains really do live up to the name."
Andrew from Great Britain
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"Easy access to the area, perfect for climbers and hikers alike."
Jan from Great Britain
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"Right in centre of village and v handy for venue, takeaways, shops and pubs."
David from Great Britain
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River & Mountain View: Bethesda Property with Mountain Views and Snowdonia Trail Access
Guesthouse Amenities
River & Mountain View is a property in Bethesda with free parking, a shared kitchen, and a shared lounge/TV area. The property has a garden and a terrace with mountain views, plus pet bowls for guests travelling with pets. The house has heating and is non-smoking throughout.
Rooms
The family rooms at River & Mountain View have carpeted floors and shared bathrooms. Each room includes a sofa bed, a work desk, and a wardrobe. The Triple Room with Mountain View has a mountain view.
Outdoor Spaces
The garden and terrace sit next to a nature reserve at the back of the house. Walking trails from the reserve connect to the Snowdonia Slate Trail. The shared lounge/TV area is available for rest after days on the trails.
Breakfast
A full English or Irish breakfast is served daily at River & Mountain View. Vegetarian and vegan options are available, and local specialities are part of the morning meal. The shared kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals.
Location
River & Mountain View sits in the centre of Bethesda, close to takeaways, shops, and pubs. Bus links from the village reach Bangor, Betws-Y-Coed, Ogwen, and Corwen. Snowdon Mountain Railway is 16 km away, Snowdon 23 km, Llandudno Pier 32 km, Bangor Cathedral 10 km, Anglesey Sea Zoo 19 km, and Liverpool John Lennon Airport 124 km from the property.
Highlights
Location: Centre of Bethesda, 16 km from Snowdon Mountain Railway
Outdoors: Nature reserve and Snowdonia Slate Trail access
Rooms: Family rooms with sofa beds and shared bathrooms
Breakfast: Full English or Irish breakfast with vegetarian and vegan options
Parking: Free parking on site
Pets: Pets allowed with pet bowls
“What struck me most was the genuine sense of welcome; it felt like stepping into a comfortable home, elevated by the truly stunning river and mountain vistas visible from the balcony. The thoughtful organization and complimentary parking make it an accessible base for exploring, especially for those drawn to the outdoors. It's a place where the peaceful atmosphere truly lives up to the surroundings.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukgwynedd
Select your room type
River & Mountain View offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Triple Room Mountain View
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Shower
room details
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Facilities
River & Mountain View offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Services
Pet amenities available
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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River & Mountain View Location
73 High Street, Bethesda,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Lon Las Ogwen
1.11 km
Landmark
Zip World Penrhyn Quarry
5.49 km
Landmark
Nant Ffrancon Pass
3.74 km
Castle
Penrhyn Castle
5.59 km
Landmark
Spinnies Aberogwen Nature Reserve
4.31 km
Landmark
Penrhyn Quarry
5.8 km
Church
Cadeirlan Bangor Cathedral
6.79 km
Landmark
Storiel
6.89 km
Gallery
Gwynedd Museum & Art Gallery
6.88 km
Landmark
Y Caban
6.95 km
Nearby
High Street
Neuadd Ogwen
90 m
Church
Bethesda United Church
570 m
Restaurants
Caffi Seren
40 m
High Street
Bethesda Chip Shop
260 m
54 High Street
Fitzpatricks Cafe
4.91 km
High Street
Popty Pizza
500 m
High Street Caffi Seren
Caffi Coed-y-Brenin
250 m
2 Victoria Place
Explore Bethesda
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lon Las Ogwen
14 minutes' walk
A scenic trail known for stunning views, ideal for walking or cycling, connecting communities in the picturesque Ogwen Valley.
Zip World Penrhyn Quarry
5-minute drive
An exciting adventure park offering zip lines and an underground trampoline park, perfect for thrill-seekers and families.
Penrhyn Castle
12-minute drive
A remarkable National Trust property boasting grand architecture, beautiful gardens, and fascinating exhibitions on slate mining.
Spinnies Aberogwen Nature Reserve
9-minute drive
A serene reserve with walking trails and wildlife watching opportunities, perfect for nature lovers and peaceful outings.
Mountain Biking in Nant Ffrancon Pass
6-minute drive
Thrilling mountain biking experiences with rugged trails offering breathtaking views of the Snowdonia landscape.
Yoga at Caffi Seren
1 minute' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a welcoming atmosphere. Check for schedules and book in advance for a perfect way to unwind.
Caffi Seren
1 minute' walk
A cozy café serving homemade cakes and specialty coffees, noted for its warm atmosphere and local art displays.
Bethesda Chip Shop
4 minutes' walk
Traditional fish and chips in a casual setting. Known for its generous portions and friendly service; takeaway available.
Popty Pizza
7 minutes' walk
A relaxed eatery specializing in wood-fired pizzas with fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options available; family-friendly setting.
Neuadd Ogwen
2 minutes' walk
A local venue hosting live performances, film screenings, and community events. A vibrant hub for arts and culture.
The Church Inn
7 minutes' walk
A lively pub known for its welcoming vibe and live music on weekends. Perfect for enjoying drinks and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Bethesda 4 min · 300 m
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 59 min · 39 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 142 min · 94.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Welsh
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about River & Mountain View from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
River and mountain views
Comfortable rooms
Friendly host
Convenient location
Cons
Access difficulties
Room security
Guest reviews
based on 52 reviews
8.2/10
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