Guides, recommendations and news about North Wales from Bryn Bella Guest House, helping guests make the most of Eryri (Snowdonia), the coast and the wider region during their stay in Betws-y-Coed.

Bryn Bella Wins AA Sustainable Champion of the Year 2026
AA Sustainable Champion of the Year 2026 award for Bryn Bella Guest House on the garden terrace

Bryn Bella Guest House has won the AA Sustainable Champion of the Year 2026 award, recognising more than two decades of environmental commitment in Eryri. From solar-heated water and home-grown produce to Snowdonia’s first guest house EV charger, discover the story behind the award.

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Hidden Gardens Near Betws-y-Coed: Quiet Corners of Eryri and Anglesey
Plas Brondanw's Italianate terrace, turquoise bridge and apple orchard, one of the hidden gardens near Betws-y-Coed

North Wales keeps its best gardens quiet. Step past Gwydir Castle’s Renaissance terraces, Clough Williams-Ellis’s own Italianate garden at Plas Brondanw, and Anglesey’s secret valley at Plas Cadnant, all within easy reach of Bryn Bella Guest House in Betws-y-Coed.

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