A little escape, just for two
Looking for a relaxing weekend away in North Wales? Bala is the perfect place for two — with beautiful scenery, Bala Lake on the doorstep, great places to eat and plenty to explore.
At Cysgod y Coed Riverside Retreats Bala, you can have as much adventure or as little as you like.
your weekend plan.
Friday — Arrive & unwind
Arrive at Cysgod y Coed, settle into your retreat and take a moment to slow down.
Perhaps wander into Bala for a drink or something to eat, then head back to your cosy retreat for a quiet evening.
Cysgod Bach gives you your own private cottage and garden, while Caban y Saer sits beside the River Hafesb.
Saturday — Explore Bala
Start with Bala Lake
Take a walk around Llyn Tegid (Bala Lake) and enjoy the views across the water and mountains beyond.
Feeling adventurous? There are plenty of opportunities for water activities too.
Head into Bala
Spend a little time exploring the town, browse the local shops and stop somewhere for lunch or coffee.
Bala is small enough to enjoy at a relaxed pace, without needing to plan every minute.
Go for a walk
There are beautiful walks throughout the surrounding countryside, from gentle routes to something a little more challenging.
Then it's back to your retreat to put your feet up.
Saturday evening — Good food & a cosy night
Choose one of our favourite local places for dinner, then head back to Cysgod y Coed and enjoy a peaceful evening together.
Sometimes the best part of a weekend away is doing absolutely nothing.
Sunday — One last wander
Enjoy a slow breakfast, take one last walk or sit outside with a coffee before heading home.
You might even find yourself wondering when you can come back.
Two retreats.
Two ways to escape.
Cysgod Bach
A cosy, private cottage for two, tucked away in its own garden.
Caban y Saer
A contemporary riverside retreat beside the River Hafesb.
Ready for your Bala escape?
Whether you're looking for walks, water, good food or simply some time together, Cysgod y Coed Riverside Retreats Bala is a lovely place to begin.
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