By Zoe Chamberlain

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Looking for a peaceful autumn retreat or a pre-Christmas adventure? There’s a lodge in Snowdonia which offers the best of both. With ‘big views’ over the River Conwy to mountains, meadows and forests, the award-winning Rwst Holiday Lodge Park is set in a ‘stunning’ part of the world and was given a Tripadvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Award in 2024 . It takes its name from the local town Llanrwst which has cosy tea rooms and pubs for warming coffees and Sunday roasts. Read more: Stay on a film set just 90 minutes from Birmingham Read next: The £249 ‘Center Parcs alternative’ with pool, hot tubs and farm 90 mins from Birmingham Prices start from just £149 for two nights for two people, £199 for four people or £229 for six in this Wowcher deal, which is a 57% discount on regular Hoseasons Rwst prices (plus admin fees). You can extend your stay to three, four or seven nights. Dogs are also welcome at a charge of £30 per dog and the offer is valid for stays on selected dates between now and November 30, 2025. By comparison, a two-night stay at Eirianfa cottage in Gwytherin near Llanrwst costs around £350 for two people, with Sykes Cottages and a two-night stay at Beudy Bach in Llandrwst costs £314 for two with Holiday Cottages. Some of the region’s most popular attractions are on the doorstep, including Zip World, Adventure Parc Snowdonia, and the Marin Trail. Head a little further afield to explore Snowdon, Bounce Below, Coed y Brenin, and Antur Stiniog downhill mountain biking. Rwst Holiday Lodge Park is described as follows by Wowcher : “Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of North Wales, Rwst Holiday Lodges offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking tranquillity and adventure. “Whether you’re planning a romantic escape, a family vacation, or a group getaway, these lodges provide the perfect setting. “Enjoy a serene environment with stylish interiors and plush furnishings. Each cottage features comfortable double and twin beds, an open-plan living space with sumptuous seating, a well-equipped kitchen, and a social dining area. “Step outside to enjoy the shared BBQ area or simply soak in the stunning surroundings . “Venture into Snowdonia National Park and discover its dramatic landscapes. Visit Swallow Falls for breathtaking views or spend a day at Conwy Water Gardens with its aquatic center and pancake house. “For beach lovers, Conwy Morfa Beach offers golden sands and charming seaside shops.” It takes around two hours and 45 minutes to get to Llanrwst from Birmingham , via the M6, traffic permitting. You can also get a train into Llanrwst from Birmingham New Street, switching at Llandudno Junction. The journey takes around three and a half hours.