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 1.990.849 ₫ per night from 3 Mar to 4 Mar
1.990.849 ₫
2.389.019 ₫ total
3 Mar - 4 Mar
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! (312 reviews)
Excellent staff at hotel. Upgraded our room FOC due to incorrect details on booking site used. Very helpful and understanding. Great service at breakfast and evening restaurant. Lovely location in a nice quiet village

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments
Nanhoron Arms Hotel

Nanhoron Arms Hotel

3 out of 5
St Davids Road Pwllheli Wales
The price is 3.366.777 ₫ per night from 6 Mar to 7 Mar
3.366.777 ₫
4.040.273 ₫ total
6 Mar - 7 Mar
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (177 reviews)
In process of being upgraded

Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026

Nanhoron Arms Hotel
The Moelwyn Hotel & Restaurant

The Moelwyn Hotel & Restaurant

3 out of 5
27-29 Mona Terrace Criccieth Wales
The price is 2.049.413 ₫ per night from 31 Mar to 1 Apr
2.049.413 ₫
2.459.296 ₫ total
31 Mar - 1 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Criccieth. Enjoy free parking. Popular attractions Criccieth Castle and Lloyd George Museum are located nearby.
The Moelwyn Hotel & Restaurant
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Cwellyn

Cwellyn

3 out of 5
Gwynfryn Farm Llannor Pwllheli Wales
Stay at this golf cottage in Pwllheli. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Oriel Tonnau and Plas Heli are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
The property was on a working farm and is pet friendly. Located just outside of Pwllheli. The owners live on site and were very friendly & welcoming. The facilities were wonderful from the swimming pool to the games room. Set in the beautiful Welsh countryside with stunning views.

Reviewed on 5 Sept 2025

Cwellyn
Encil Gyfrinfa

Encil Gyfrinfa

3 out of 5
Craig Yr Eryr Cyf Parc Gwynus Pistyll Pwllheli Wales
Stay at this golf cottage in Pwllheli. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Nefyn Maritime Museum and Nefyn Beach are located ...
Encil Gyfrinfa
22 Glyn Y Mor

22 Glyn Y Mor

3.5 out of 5
Pwllheli Wales
Stay at this golf cottage in Pwllheli. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Plas Glyn y Weddw and Llanbedrog Beach are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Good apartment and location

Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025

22 Glyn Y Mor
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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

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Nefyn Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Pwllheli. Stroll along the sandy beaches or discover the countryside in this quaint area.

Nefyn Beach
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
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
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