Rhiw Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Mynydd Rhiw The radar tracking station can be seen next to the boss of volcanic rock.
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Mynydd Rhiw The radar tracking station can be seen next to the boss of volcanic rock.
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Bodwyddog Farm This photo was taken in the late afternoon as the shadows lengthened. The Benallt Mine Tramway emerged out on to the road to the right of the farmhouse and crossed over to the western side of the road. It kept to this side for the remainder of the journey to Porth Ysgo SH2026
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An old mine building at Benallt The photograph on the following link shows the existence of a whole line of buildings in this area at the end of WWII. The photo comes from the excellent local website www.rhiw.com/ http://www.rhiw.com/hanes_pages/manganese/lluniau_mango/benallt_02.jpg
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Site of the Ministry of Supply loading bank now used as farm storage yard Ore from the four mines, Banallt, Crown, Ty Canol and Tyddyn Meirion was stored here for loading on lorries during WWII.
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Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments

Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments

3 out of 5
Y Maes Criccieth Wales
The price is AU$98 per night from 11 Feb to 12 Feb
AU$98
11 Feb - 12 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Criccieth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (303 reviews)
Stayed in room 4 which was clean and spacious. The staff were so accommodating and pleasant with great service for breakfast and evening meal. Really nice food and the Poretti on draught was spot on. thank you stuart

Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments
Nanhoron Arms Hotel

Nanhoron Arms Hotel

3 out of 5
St Davids Road Pwllheli Wales
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$227 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
AU$227
1 Feb - 2 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Pwllheli. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Nefyn Maritime Museum and Nefyn Beach are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (176 reviews)
Fantastic staff, clean room and great dinner. The largest piece of sea bass I have ever eaten.

Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

Nanhoron Arms Hotel
Superb Seafront House - Pet-friendly - Best Views.

Superb Seafront House - Pet-friendly - Best Views.

Pwllheli WLS
Stay at this holiday home in Pwllheli. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
10/10 Exceptional! (222 reviews)
Perfect location for a relaxing post Christmas/New Year break. The house was very cozy and well equipped, it had everything we needed. The house is deceptively spacious with good sized bathrooms, the bed was very comfy and the views spectacular and the dogs loved it too.

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

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Superb Seafront House - Pet-friendly - Best Views.
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Superb Seafront House - Pet-friendly - Best Views.

Superb Seafront House - Pet-friendly - Best Views.

Pwllheli WLS
Stay at this holiday home in Pwllheli. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
10/10 Exceptional! (222 reviews)
Perfect location for a relaxing post Christmas/New Year break. The house was very cozy and well equipped, it had everything we needed. The house is deceptively spacious with good sized bathrooms, the bed was very comfy and the views spectacular and the dogs loved it too.

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Superb Seafront House - Pet-friendly - Best Views.
Amazing sea views Set in 7 acres of fields Dog friendly On the welsh coast path.

Amazing sea views Set in 7 acres of fields Dog friendly On the welsh coast path.

Nefyn Gwynedd
Stay at this cottage in Pwllheli. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Nefyn Maritime Museum and Nefyn Beach are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (60 reviews)
Excellent cottage, great location with beautiful views. Cottage is very well equiped with everything you need and very comfortable to spend the week in.

Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

Amazing sea views Set in 7 acres of fields Dog friendly On the welsh coast path.
Annedd Lon: 4 Bed house with sea views and a short walk to the beach and village

Annedd Lon: 4 Bed house with sea views and a short walk to the beach and village

Abersoch Wales
Stay at this holiday home in Pwllheli. Enjoy laundry facilities, balconies and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Clwb Golff Abersoch and Traeth ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Fantastic hist

Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

Annedd Lon: 4 Bed house with sea views and a short walk to the beach and village
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Popular places to visit

Two miles of beautiful beach..... back at Nefyn, great for treasure hunting, swimming, sailing and a fantastic cliff path taking in all the coves along the coast of this very special part of North Wales

Nefyn Beach

Nefyn Beach is a stunning unspoilt beach on the north coast of the Llyn Peninsula, Wales, perfect for traditional seaside holidays. With its long stretch of sand, small collection of picturesque white cottages and clean sea, it is ideal for families to spend a day with the children. The beach is also a magnet for people looking to do a spot of sea kayaking and canoeing, and occasionally the waves even become large enough for surfers to enjoy.

Nefyn Beach
Morfa Nefyn golf course

Nefyn & District Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Nefyn at Nefyn & District Golf Club. Wander the beaches in this quaint area.

Nefyn & District Golf Club
Beach huts

Llanbedrog Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Llanbedrog Beach during your travels in Llanbedrog? Take in the art scene while you're in the area.

Llanbedrog Beach
Dramatic evening light on the southern tip of the Llyn Peninsula, North Wales

Porth Ceiriad

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Porth Ceiriad during your trip to Llanengan? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Porth Ceiriad
A sea mist at Whistling Sands, Llyn Peninsula, North Wales.

Porth Oer Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Porth Oer Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Aberdaron. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Porth Oer Beach
A sea mist at Whistling Sands, Llyn Peninsula, North Wales.

Whistling Sands

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Whistling Sands during your trip to Aberdaron? You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Whistling Sands

Activities

Wales' Coastal Way Interactive Travel Guide

Wales' West Coast – Online Self-Guided Road Trip Plan

AU$26
per traveller
Wales' West Coast – Online Self-Guided Road Trip Plan
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