 Welcome to our page of self catering accommodation
in Machynlleth! Machynlleth or Mach (as it is called
locally), is a small market town. Machynlleth offers a large
range of shops and a market on Wednesdays. Once the capital of
Wales, Machynlleth is now the British capital of alternative
technology. Machynlleth is a small market town, its most prominent
feature is the 80 feet tall clocktower in the centre of town.
Machynlleth is remote from motorways in the pastoral countryside
of Mid Wales, with a thriving culture in Welsh and English. It
has a population of few more than 2,000, stands halfway between
hills and estuary by the River Dyfi's flood-plain. It is famous
for the rebellious leader Owain Glyndwr's crowning as prince
of a secessionist in 1404 and for his holding of a parliament
here.The Glyndwr trail
goes through Machynlleth. The Dyfi valley lies in the centre
of Wales with access by road or rail. Machynlleth is the main
town lying just south of the Snowdonia National Park. The town
has gained a reputation for excellent mountain
bike trails. |
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