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*EASY ACCESS BY TRAIN! PENHELIG STATION 150m away.

*Beautiful historic house, views over UNESCO biosphere. 

*Great value basic accommodation with hotel-style amenities in a fantastic location. 

*Free parking in Penhelig Car Park 170m away,  can stop outside to unload (at own risk, 20mph rd)

*Mix of old & modern furniture, has cosmetic defects, dated decor, is not perfect and shiny.

 *Breakfast only £2.50 per person, please pre-book.

* Laundry, babysitting, amenities. Bed linen supplied. £10 per towel per rental/ bring your own.

 *Full kitchen. Comfy beds. Entertainment - TV, DVDs, music, games, books, toys. 

*Lounge & Dining Room/ Games room /Study.  Guided walks, craft activities offered.

*Good mobile signal. 4g/5g WiFi.
*Electric radiators for heating. Can't use fireplaces or smoke. 

*There are some notes up e.g. dogs must stay in the kitchen, shower instructions.

*Historic cottage has vintage decor. It's unrenovated. It's frequently cleaned & there's an air purifier but it may be unsuitable for severe asthmatics. 

*Ensure all your group sees photos/description before  booking.

House rules

-Guests accept it's basic accommodation with cosmetic defects.

- Must report breakages , e.g. fridge trays. Tell host if leaving early.
- Pets ONLY BY PRIOR ARRANGEMENT. Must stay in kitchen, use back door. We may pop by!

- Must leave £145 parking permit on mantelpiece on departure or pay for a new one
- ENERGY FAIR USE: plenty for most people, easily add extra -contact host or use card. Oct-Mar =8 kwh per day 1-2 people. 9 kwh pd 3 people. 10 kwh pd 4-5 people. Apr-Sep = 6 kwh pd 2 people, 7 kwh pd 3 people. 8 kwh pd 4-5 people. kwh=30p.

- House is by 20mph road, no footpath. Supervise kids. No host liability.

-No smoking, candles or use of blocked fireplaces.
- Do not scratch your names on the cottage wall, CCTV, fine £200+.
- 4g/5g Wifi -usually great but not guaranteed. Normally good mobile signal.
-Can't use more beds than number of guests booked. CCTV outside.

- Say Giraffe on booking form to show you've read everything
- CHECKOUT: Leave cottage in same condition as arrival for no cleaning charge & to keep prices low.