Beautifully Large Restored Farmhouse in Bala

Entire home in Llanfor, United Kingdom

  1. 16+ guests
  2. 14 bedrooms
  3. 16 beds
  4. 10 bathrooms
Hosted by Lowri
  1. 2 years hosting

Listing highlights

10-min drive to Snowdonia / Eryri National Park

This home is near the national park.

Self check-in

Check yourself in with the lockbox.

Peace and quiet

This home is in a quiet area.
Pen Isa’r Llan is a breathtaking luxury retreat in Bala, accommodating up to 30 guests across a grand farmhouse and three beautifully restored cottages. Set in the heart of Snowdonia, it offers stunning views and serene surroundings, just a 15-minute walk from Bala Lake. Lovingly converted, the property blends original charm with modern elegance, featuring spacious living areas, stylish interiors, and exceptional amenities—perfect for family gatherings, celebrations, and unforgettable getaways.

The space
Pen Isa’r Llan is a luxurious and completely private retreat set within six acres of stunning gardens, offering a perfect escape for large groups. The property sleeps up to 30 guests in total should you want more guests to stay. This is spread across a spacious main farmhouse and three beautifully restored stone barns.

Accommodation Overview:

The Main Farmhouse - Ty Mawr (Sleeps 16)
A beautifully converted Farmhouse with a blend of original charm and modern elegance. It features spacious living areas, a fully equipped kitchen, stylish dining spaces, and stunning lounge with a log burner. The farmhouse has well-appointed bedrooms with a mix of 6 kingsize beds, 1 double, and 2 sofabeds, ensuring comfort for all guests.

For more than 16 guests and event space, please contact the host for more information and pricing.

Three Restored Stone Barns (Sleep 14 Total)
Ty Top - Sleeps 6
Ty Bach - Sleeps 4
Ty Canol - Sleeps 4

Each barn has been thoughtfully designed to offer a unique, character-filled stay. They provide additional stylish living spaces, kitchenettes, and beautifully furnished bedrooms, making them perfect for guests who prefer a little extra privacy while still being part of the group.

The whole complex can sleep up to 30 or 14 Individuals who require their own bedrooms.

Exclusive Amenities & Outdoor Spaces:

Hot Tub, Sauna & Ice Bath – Unwind in the outdoor spa facilities, perfect for relaxation after a day exploring Snowdonia.

Expansive Gardens & Grounds – Six acres of beautifully maintained gardens, ideal for walks, games, and outdoor dining.

Alfresco Dining & Entertaining – Plenty of outdoor seating areas with breath-taking views of the surrounding countryside.

Complete Privacy – A secluded setting, ensuring a peaceful and exclusive stay for you and your guests.

Bala Town is a 15 minute walk to all the Shops, Restaurants and Llyn Tegid (Bala Lake).

Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, planning a family reunion, or simply looking for a luxury getaway in the heart of North Wales, Pen Isa’r Llan offers the perfect setting with unforgettable surroundings.

Guest access
When booking to stay at Pen Isa'r Llan, you have the whole complex all to yourselves.

There is a Beautiful Barn that can hold up to 100 guests should you wish to host an event there at an additional cost.

Just off the main road, there are spaces for 20 cars to park and an Electric Car Charging point.

Other things to note
On-line Shopping Orders:

You are able to order groceries to be delivered to Pen Isa'r Llan while you are staying with us.  Please ensure that any deliveries arrive after 5pm on your first day to avoid any issues.

You can order groceries from Waitrose, Tesco, Morrisons and ASDA (postcode LL23 7DW)

Security Deposit:
We do ask for a security deposit, but don't worry - its fully refundable as long as everything is left as it should be.

Weather:

For the most up-to-date weather forecast check these links:

Met Office - Bala

Met Office - Snowdonia Mountain Forecast

Where you'll sleep

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What this place offers

Courtyard view
Garden view
Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace

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Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews.

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for value

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Where you’ll be

Llanfor, Wales, United Kingdom

Neighbourhood highlights

Llanfor is a small village situated near the town of Bala. It's a community within the Llandderfel area, and is known for its historical significance, including a potential connection to the 6th century Welsh prince Llywarch Hen and a church believed to be built by Saint Tyneio, the village's patron saint.

Meet your host

Host
32 reviews
4.91 out of 5 average rating
2 years of hosting
Born in the 80s
Where I went to school: Near Bala
Business

Co-Hosts

  • Matthew
  • Lowri
  • Claire

Host details

Response rate: 100%
Responds within an hour
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 16:00
Checkout before 10:00
Pets allowed
Safety & property
Exterior security cameras on property
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm