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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 10 holiday rentals in Bala

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bala holiday rentals start at $139 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 310 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Wi-Fi availability

    10 of Bala holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Bala rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Bala stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated cottage rentals in Bala

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A charming cottage is nestled amidst greenery, featuring a decked area with a picnic table. The textured stone exterior is complemented by a vibrant red door. Lush grass surrounds the cottage, and the sky above is partly cloudy.
Cottage in Gwynedd

Cottage in Eryri, Snowdonia - near Bala Lake.

Cartref Cottage is in the grounds of a large Victorian House near Bala in rural North Wales. Amazing views. Located in Eryri (Snowdonia), a mile from Llyn Tegid- the largest natural lake in Wales, surrounded by the Arenig, Aran and Berwyn mountains. Local activities include watersports, walking, climbing, road / mountain biking. One bedroom, (one double and one single bed). Kitchen / diner and shower room. Designated parking for one car and shed for storage of sup’s etc. Decking area, good wifi

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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A cozy sleeping area is presented with a wooden bed frame topped with a patterned throw. Soft lighting is offered by two bedside lamps. A window allows natural light to enter, adorned with simple curtains, while wooden flooring adds warmth to the space.
Cottage in Rhyd-uchaf

Modern cottage Bala, N Wales, Snowdonia,2 Pets.

This mid-terrace cottage is situated in a hamlet, two miles outside of Bala, a gateway to Snowdonia National Park with pubs, restaurants and outdoor activities. Our cottage is surrounded by farms and hills, a perfect spot for a getaway. There are walking paths in front of the house, leading you through the stunning Welsh landscape; Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala) is a 5 minute drive away and Yr Wyddfa (Mount Snowdon) 60 minutes. The beaches by the Llyn Peninsula and Barmouth are only 45m away. Pets ok.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
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The stone exterior of a barn conversion is illuminated gently by outdoor lights, showcasing its rustic charm. Surrounding greenery and trees create a tranquil setting, while gravel paths lead to the entrance. A sense of peaceful country living is highlighted in this evening scene.
Cottage in Sarnau

2 bed /2 bath luxury barn conversion with hot tub

Luxury barn conversion attached to our house. Situated close to the A494 for easy access to Snowdonia National Park but set in an acre of gardens surrounded by open countryside . There is a hot tub and outdoor shower with an outdoor kitchen, BBQ, fire pit and pellet pizza oven. Underfloor heating throughout. Bedrooms have smart tv and 4g WiFi. The four poster room has en-suite shower room and the second bedroom (twin or super king) has access to bathroom with shower above. Thanks for looking .

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews
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The inviting lounge area features two comfortable sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a rustic coffee table. A log burner is set in a stone fireplace, providing warmth. Natural light enters through the window, framed with patterned curtains, illuminating the slate floor and whitewashed walls.
Cottage in Llanuwchllyn

Afonfa - Riverside Cottage - Sleeps 6

Located on the edge of the village of Llanuwchllyn, at the end of a private drive, Afonfa is the perfect cottage for families and groups. The semi-detached cottage has three bedrooms and can sleep a total of six people. The ground floor of this fully refurbished cottage has a large kitchen diner, with comfortable lounge area with two sofas and flat screen TV. The separate utility room has a washing machine, dryer and toilet. The first floor family bathroom has a separate shower and bath.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
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Cottage in Bala

Tithe Barn 1 - Abercelyn Cottages - Bala

A Grade II listed Tithe Barn from the 1700s, converted into a 2 bedroom cottage with facilities for a comfortable stay for 3 persons. The cottage has a sitting room, dining room, fully equipped kitchen and 2 ensuite bedrooms. The cottage is set in 8 acres of the property which is close to the shores of Lake Bala and within the Snowdonia National Park in North Wales. We can provide maps, bike storage, drying room and free off road parking and also advise on attractions and outdoor activities.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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The exterior of the cottage showcases a charming stone façade with a slate roof. A simple wooden door is centered between two windows, each framed by decorative flower pots. A bench is positioned near the entrance, enhancing the welcoming feel of the space.
Cottage in Bala

Yr Efail is a converted blacksmiths workshop.

Yr Efail is situated in Llanfor a small village 3/4 of a mile from the market town of Bala. The property is a converted blacksmiths workshop were the owners family have worked since 1905. Recently renovated into a fully equipped self catering cottage. The property is single story providing easy access for all. Shops, restaurants and pubs are situated in Bala which you can reach by road or on foot along a footpath. We live in the village and available to recommend places to eat and visit.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews
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Cottage in Bala

Stunning Cottage in the heart of Snowdonia, Bala

Beautiful self contained two bedroom cottage, only 1 mile from Bala and set in the foothills of the Snowdonia National Park. Bryn Banon Bach is a stone holiday cottage full of character with panoramic views of Bala and Llyn Tegid. It is the quintessential getaway overlooking the mountains and lake. Features include: • Underfloor heating • Log burning stove • Private garden and grounds • On-site safe parking • Dishwasher & Washing machine • Lockable shed for bikes, boats, kayak and more

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A long cottage is nestled among lush gardens filled with colorful flowering plants. A stone chimney rises above the building, while large windows invite natural light. Climbing foliage adorns the exterior, enhancing the serene, rural setting.
Cottage in Sarnau

The Hovel, cosy country cottage

A break with so much more included! For a couple or a family with two children. High in the hills above Bala, at the end of our isolated "Long-house", is this cosy self contained cottage. With stunning views from over 1000 ft are the grounds of “Caerau Gardens” for you to make use of! There is an adventure playground in the woods and Llyn Creini over the hill. Back at the cottage there is a full Cinema system, the log burner and popcorn waiting! When you book I will send you our guide!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews
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A rustic stone cottage is nestled against a backdrop of rolling green hills, surrounded by trees. The structure features a sloped roof and multiple windows that reflect the clear blue sky. A spacious lawn lies in the foreground, enhancing the tranquil rural setting.
Cottage in Gwynedd

Tyddyn Tyfod Bala

If you want to experience the feeling of getting away from it all, then Tyddyn Tyfod is the place for you! The cottage comfortably sleeps 8 people in 4 bedrooms boasting an elegant & homely interior & offers a simple but luxurious base for a group retreat. It is idyllically positioned in a rural, peaceful location on the edge of Snowdonia National Park, 7 miles from Bala and Corwen. Hiking, golf, mountain biking, water sports, zip wires & go karting are all easily accessible.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
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Cottage in Llandderfel

Troed and Graig

The cottage is situated in its own private grounds - surrounded by stunning views, safe for children and close to all types of activities, including Water sports, Mountain Biking, and countless others. The Patio area has ample seating and BBQ. Local shops and eating establishments are 3 miles away. The friendly local pub serves meals and is a 20 minute walk away - beautiful on a summer evening.. The cottage is ideal for couples, business travellers, and families (with kids).

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A charming white-washed farmhouse is framed by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden. The exterior features blue window frames and doors, alongside stone pathways and flower beds, offering a warm and welcoming introduction to the property.
Cottage in Cynwyd

Henfaes Isaf, Tranquil Farmhouse near Snowdonia

Lovely 16th century Welsh farmhouse, with large gardens, set in the secluded, peaceful surroundings of the Berwyn Mountains. Great walking and mountain biking from your doorstep. Ideal for couples or families looking to get away from it all. Tourist centres of Bala and Llangollen within 30 minutes drive. Sleeps up to 6 in 3 bedrooms. You have the whole detached property to yourself, with no neighbours. One of the "50 Coolest Cottages in the UK" (The Sunday Times 2018).

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of Tudor Cottage is surrounded by a well-maintained garden, featuring lush greenery and a stone border. A seating area with multiple chairs is visible, along with a shaded gazebo. A blue shed and picnic benches are situated to the side, enhancing the outdoor space.
Cottage in Bala

Amazing Views, Hilltop Sauna, Lake & Wild Swimming

When you book Tudor Cottage, you get: Fantastic walks right from the doorstep and recommendations for walks, places to visit and activities a short drive away. A woodburning hilltop sauna with a glass wall and fantastic views, parking onsite, small lake for wild swimming, with 2 Kayaks, 2 Standup Paddle boards and a rowing boat. Table tennis, pool table, dart board and Frisbee Golf course. Good wi-fi and mobile signal. Check-in 4pm - Check-out 11am acottageinwales

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Popular amenities for Bala cottage rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Cottage rentals with a hot tub

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The exterior of the cottage is showcased, featuring a white-washed façade with a dark roof. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by a gravel driveway and a well-maintained garden. Sunlight bathes the scene, highlighting the inviting rural setting.
Cottage in Llanfihangel Glyn Myfyr

Pretty riverside cottage near Snowdonia

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a 17th-century cottage showcases whitewashed stone walls under a slate roof. A green door and several windows are present. Surrounding greenery and a gated wooden fence contribute to the tranquil setting, while the backdrop features rolling hills and autumn foliage.
Cottage in Beddgelert

Warm and peaceful Snowdonia cottage with hot tub

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the property features a blend of stone and modern design elements. A spacious patio area is highlighted by wooden loungers and a dining set, complemented by neatly arranged garden beds. Large windows provide ample natural light to the interior.
Cottage in Ffestiniog

The Stables, a 3 bedroom room luxury cottage

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A rustic sign reading 'Ffridd Uchaf' is prominently displayed in the foreground. Behind it, a stone cottage is framed by trees, with the majestic slopes of Snowdon rising in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Gwynedd

Cottage on Snowdon, sleeps five, with Hot Tub

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a stone cottage is presented, featuring a grey façade accented by red window frames and a red front door. Surrounding the building, a gravel pathway leads to a grassy area with trees and hills in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Trefriw

Luxury retreat with hot tub & fabulous views

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A tranquil outdoor space features a wood-fired hot tub adjacent to a neatly arranged deck. Sunlight reflects off the water in the distance, while a well-maintained lawn and paving stones add to the serene atmosphere. Lush greenery borders the area, enhancing the scenic views.
Cottage in Llanfair, Harlech

Beautiful cottage, amazing views, Finnish hot tub

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews
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A charming cottage is framed by lush greenery and colorful flowerbeds, enhanced by the presence of a red telephone box. Rolling hills gently rise in the background, creating a serene countryside setting. A quiet road meanders alongside the cottage, inviting exploration.
Cottage in Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant

Sleeps 16. Hot Tub + Games Room +

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews
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The exterior of a stone barn conversion is displayed, featuring a well-maintained garden area with potted flowers. A wooden door is visible, framed by windows on either side. Green rolling fields and a tree line are seen in the background under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Llanelidan

Barn Conversion with Hot Tub, Ruthin

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Pet-friendly cottage rentals

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The charming stone cottage is framed by lush greenery and vibrant red foliage. A spacious garden with a stone patio provides outdoor seating, while rolling hills are visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky, enhancing the scenic rural setting.
Cottage in Llanfyllin

Delightful Rustic Cottage, Rural Llanfyllin Wales

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A rustic stone exterior showcases a wooden door with a circular handle and a small window above. Adjacent, a charming bistro set is surrounded by potted plants, presenting a welcoming outdoor nook.
Cottage in Bala

Ty Beic Country Apartments, The Stable

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
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Rolling green hills stretch across the landscape, leading down to a tranquil lake. Majestic mountains rise in the distance under a clear blue sky, with soft clouds dotting the horizon. The lush trees in the foreground enhance the natural beauty of the serene environment.
Cottage in Bala

Luxury Snowdonia Cottage With Lake Views, Sleeps 4

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
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A stone cottage is set amidst a grassy area with scattered trees and shrubs. A picnic table is positioned nearby, inviting outdoor dining. The cottage features a simple entrance with a bench by the door, surrounded by natural beauty and a scenic view of the landscape.
Cottage in Ganllwyd

Historic farm cottage in Coed y Brenin Forest

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
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A dining area features a round wooden table surrounded by black chairs, set for a meal with dishes and glassware. A cozy living space is visible in the background, showcasing a brick accent wall and a large sofa. Natural light enters through large windows.
Cottage in Corwen

Cowshed Cottage

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
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A traditional stone cottage sits within a spacious green yard, surrounded by tall trees. The building features a black slate roof and rustic wooden accents, with sunlight filtering through the foliage, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Cottage in Betws-y-Coed

Glanrhyd Idyllic cottage by river

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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A wooden gate is seen, featuring a sign with the name 'Llys Cadwen' in clear white lettering. The gate leads into a courtyard garden lined with lush greenery and flowering plants, adding a natural touch to the entrance.
Cottage in Dolgellau

Dolgellau - cosy riverside cottage

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews
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Rolling hills and verdant fields are featured in the background, under a partially cloudy sky. A wooden fence lines the foreground, complementing the lush greenery that extends into the distance, revealing the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Cottage in Llangynog

Tipyn Bach, quaint annex for 2/3.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Private cottage rentals

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Cottage in Llanfor

Cysgod Bach - Lux Garden Cottage for Two

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
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Cottage in Dolgellau

Chester House - between the mountains and the sea

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A rustic stone cottage is positioned near Trawsfynydd lake, surrounded by lush greenery and distant hills. Clear skies with scattered clouds are visible above, while rocky terrain leads gently to the water's edge. The cottage features symmetrical windows and a welcoming entrance.
Cottage in Trawsfynydd

Cae Adda cottage is cosy and warm

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews
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A spacious bed with light floral-patterned bedding is centered in the room, flanked by two bedside tables. Each table features a softly glowing lamp, contributing to a warm ambiance. Fresh towels are neatly arranged on the bed, enhancing the inviting appearance.
Cottage in Llandderfel

cosy country cottage on farm

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
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Cottage in Pont Ty-nant

Cosy Cottage Perfect to Explore North Wales

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
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A traditional stone cottage is nestled on the riverbank, surrounded by lush greenery and towering trees. A clear stream gently flows in the foreground, while the cottage displays a charming façade. The landscaped garden features a wooden bench inviting moments of relaxation amidst nature.
Cottage in Ffestiniog

Charming Riverside Cottage Snowdonia National Park

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
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A charming stone cottage nestled in a valley, surrounded by natural scenery. The exterior features a slate roof and a pathway made of natural slate leading to the entrance. Lush greenery and distant hills provide a picturesque backdrop under a dramatic sky.
Cottage in Beddgelert

Romantic Couple's Cottage in an Idyllic Setting

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews
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The stone-built cottage is set within a lush green garden, featuring a wooden patio table and chairs under a shaded tree. Natural stone walls complement the rustic charm, while a large window is visible on one side, enhancing the inviting exterior.
Cottage in Dolwyddelan

Rhiw Goch Cottage set in breath-taking gardens

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

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