Browsing attractions within 20 miles of Cynfal Farm Cottages

The Magic Lantern has been here since 1893. First built as the town assembly rooms, it was used for such noble pursuits as badminton practice and variety performances.
Corbett Square, Tywyn, Gwynedd, LL36 9DF (2 miles, 3 km)
Historic narrow-gauge steam railway set in beautiful, unspoilt Snowdonia. Running from Tywyn to Abergynolwyn and Nant Gwernol, the line passes the delightful Dolgoch Falls and there are excellent forest walks at Nant Gwernol.
Gorsaf Wharf Station, Tywyn, Gwynedd, LL36 9EY (2 miles, 3 km)
The Narrow Gauge Railway Museum is located at the Tywyn Wharf terminus of the Talyllyn Railway. It is an important collection of artifacts relating to Narrow Gauge Railways in the UK throughout the last 200 years.
Talyllyn Railway, Tywyn, Gwynedd, LL36 9EY (2 miles, 3 km)
Rain or shine, there's lots to do and enjoy at the Trefeddian Hotel in Mid Wales. Set in over 15 acres of perfectly-presented grounds, the Trefeddian Hotel in Aberdovey offers panoramic views from two terraces.
Trefeddian Hotel, Aberdyfi, Gwynedd, LL35 0SB (4 miles, 6 km)
Stunning estuary and huge sand dunes 14 miles from Aberystwyth. Ynyslas Visitor Centre has exhibition about Dyfi National Nature Reserve, shop and refreshments. Walking trails through dunes and along seashore.
Dyfi National Nature Reserve, Ynyslas Visitor Centre, Borth, Ceredigion, SY24 5JZ (5 miles, 8 km)
Distinctive remains of a native Welsh castle, probably begun by Prince Llywelyn ab Iorwerth ('the Great') around 1221.
Abergynolwyn, Gwynedd, LL36 9TS (6 miles, 9 km)
The Macdonald Plas Talgarth Resort occupies 64 acres of parkland on the edge of Southern Snowdonia includes a Leisure Club & Wellness Spa
Macdonald Plas Talgarth Resort, Pennal, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 9JY (6 miles, 9 km)
The RSPB Ynys-Hir nature reserve is a wildlife haven in the heart of Mid Wales. You can wonder from oak woodlands to salt marsh with views across the Dyfi estuary. Perfect for nature lovers & families wishing to discover their wild side.
RSPB Ynys-hir Reserve, Eglwys-fach, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8TA (6 miles, 10 km)
The new Dyfi Wildlife Centre in the heart of the UNESCO Dyfi Biosphere is in a a stunning new building with leading-edge ‘carbon positive’ energy performance.
Cors Dyfi Nature Reserve, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8SR (6 miles, 10 km)
The Cors Dyfi nature reserve in the heart of the UNESC Dyfi Biosphere is a mixture of bog, swamp, wet woodland and scrub supporting a plethora of animals and plants, including the magnificent Osprey.
Derwenlas, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8SR (6 miles, 10 km)
A stunning train journey alongside the most beautiful shoreline with a view of the countryside in the background. Fairbourne Railway extends two miles between Fairbourne Village and Barmouth Ferry railway, Mid Wales.
Beach Road, Fairbourne, Gwynedd, LL38 2EX (6 miles, 10 km)
Perfectly-preserved example of Welsh industrial heritage in a sublime rural setting
Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8PD (7 miles, 11 km)
RSPB Mawddach Valley takes in two very different habitats around the Mawddach estuary which are open to the public - the woodland of Coed Garth Gell and the wetland of Arthog Bog.
Mawddach Estuary, Southern Snowdonia, LL40 2TA (7 miles, 12 km)
Arthog Bog is located between Dolgellau and Fairbourne and is a small wetland and a wonderful place to see weird and wonderful plants, flowers, butterflies and birds.
5 St Marys Terrace, Arthog, LL39 1BQ (7 miles, 12 km)
According to legend, Cantre’r Gwaelod was the rich and fertile ‘lowland hundred’ and sixteen cities swallowed by the sea. The remains of a submerged forest can sometimes be seen, evokes the myth of Cantre'r Gwaelod, the Welsh Kingdom
Y Borth | Borth, Borth, Ceredigion, SY24 5JU (8 miles, 13 km)
The Animalarium is a sanctuary for farm and domestic pets.
Ynys Fergi, Borth, Ceredigion, SY24 5NA (8 miles, 13 km)
Sea fishing trips depart from Barmouth harbour daily, tides and weather permitting. Local boats cater for parties and details can be obtained from Barmouth TIC. For more information contact the local secretary 01341 422706
Abermaw | Barmouth, Southern Snowdonia, LL42 1LS (8 miles, 13 km)
The Dyfi Forest is located mainly to the north of the Afon Dyfi between Dolgellau to the north and Machynlleth to the south. Dyfi is a 6000ha forest - a spectacular landscape well worth exploring.
Dyfi Forest (NRW), Gwynedd, SY20 8QJ (9 miles, 14 km)