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Dolgellau, Gwynedd

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

7

BATHROOMS

7

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Detached
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • Boutique B&B
  • Plenty of Parking
  • Gardens
  • Within Walking Distance of Amenities
  • Beautiful Views
  • Video Tour Available

Description

If you’re seeking a home that blends modern comfort with timeless character, look no further than Brynffynnon. This former rectory, brimming with historical charm, was built in the 1880s and offers a perfect mix of Victorian elegance and contemporary living. Set in an elevated position, it enjoys stunning views, all while being just a short walk from the amenities of Dolgellau.

Inside, the home displays an array of original features, including striking fireplaces, a beautiful stained-glass window, and high ceilings, all complemented by modern upgrades like a bespoke kitchen and stylish bathrooms. The current owners have thoughtfully preserved Brynffynnon’s unique character while ensuring it remains a comfortable and functional space for modern living.

The accommodation is spacious and flexible, with a layout that includes an entrance hall, living room, drawing room, dining room, rear hallway, cellar, kitchen, boot room, utility room, shower room, snug, laundry room, seven bedrooms, and seven bathrooms, plus a variety of storage rooms.

Outside, you’ll find a beautifully maintained garden with a level lawn and patio areas, perfect for outdoor relaxation. Ample parking is available on both sides of the house. A short stroll downhill brings you to the heart of Dolgellau, where you’ll find a range of local amenities.

Having served as a successful Boutique Bed & Breakfast for many years, Brynffynnon offers an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to run a business from home. Alternatively, it would make a superb large family residence. With its tranquil setting, proximity to local services, and incredible potential, this is an opportunity not to be missed.

Step Inside

As you enter the spacious reception hall, you’re immediately immersed in the historic charm of the property, greeted by beautifully maintained oak parquet flooring and an intricately carved oak fireplace. To the right, a versatile reception room awaits, having previously served as a library, games room, and living room. To the left of the entrance hall is the elegant Drawing Room, featuring a carved fireplace and ornate cornicing. The bay window floods the room with light and offers stunning views of the garden. Continuing on, you’ll find the expansive dining room with dual aspect windows, providing lovely garden views and a striking feature fireplace.

Step Inside

The rear hallway leads to the cosy sitting room, thoughtfully designed as a warm and inviting space perfect for evening relaxation. From here, you move into the well equipped bespoke kitchen, which includes a range of wall and base units, a sink and drainer with Quooker tap, an integrated induction hob, multifunction oven, microwave multifunction oven extractor fan, integrated dishwasher, and an integrated fridge freezer. The kitchen also provides access to the utility/boot room and the WC/ shower room at the rear, both of which lead to the outdoors.

Step Inside

The oak staircase, a true focal point with its large stained-glass window, ascends from the entrance hall to the first floor. On this level, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms, each with its own en-suite and scenic views over Dolgellau and the distant hills. This floor also features a practical utility room and a walk-in linen cupboard to assist with the operation of the property. Access to this floor is also available via a rear staircase from the hallway. On the second floor a further two suites are to be found, the first with two bedrooms and a bathroom with bath, shower, basin and WC. The master bedroom and bathroom with bath, shower, basin and WC. The property also boasts a spacious cellar with good head height, offering additional usable space. This area holds potential for conversion, subject to the necessary consents, or it can continue to serve as a valuable storage area.

Step Outside

Brynffynnon sits on a generous plot, surrounded by beautifully maintained gardens that enhance its proud presence. The garden features a level lawn, complemented by well-stocked flower beds and borders that add vibrant colour throughout the year. Established hedges provide an extra layer of privacy, creating a peaceful oasis. A patio area with ample space for seating offers a serene spot to relax, while an additional patio area is perfect for alfresco dining. There is plenty of parking available on both sides of the house, with the lower parking area being accessed through Grade II listed iron gates. The upper driveway provides a private space for additional vehicles to be parked.

Location

Located in Dolgellau within walking distance of the town centre which provides a comprehensive range of amenities. Dolgellau is a small historical town located in Snowdonia National Park, a thriving community and a lively music scene. With a range of restaurants, cafes, bakeries and independent shops. There are good schools available within walking distance as well as a small hospital, GP surgery, leisure centre, rugby club, cricket club and football club. There is an excellent bus service to many places from the town square as well as some fantastic walks including one that leads into Barmouth. There is also access to Cadair Idris nearby. Local towns such as Machynlleth, Porthmadog and Aberystwyth are all of particular merit with a wide range of services and can be reached in less than an hour’s drive. The larger centres of Shrewsbury (about 57 miles) and Chester (about 59 miles) provide access to the motorway network and a wider range of services. The Welsh coast and (truncated)

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Heating

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Council Tax

Band B.

Tenure

Freehold.

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