This 2-bedroom bungalow is a stylish single-storey retreat perched high above the seaside village of Aberdovey in North Wales. The floor-to-ceiling picture window frames panoramic views across the Dyfi Estuary towards the mountains of Snowdonia. Glass doors open onto a private paved balcony, perfect from sunrise to sunset. Underfloor heating keeps things comfortable year-round.

Aberdovey is just 0.25 miles away via a footpath. The village has shops, cafes and restaurants. The beach offers golden sheltered sands for swimming and paddleboarding. Walk the Welsh Coast Path or take a boat trip from the harbour around Cardigan Bay with Snowdonia as your backdrop.

The bungalow sleeps four across two bedrooms: one double and one twin. There is one wet room with shower and WC. The open-plan lounge, kitchen and dining area has a Smart TV and full kitchen appliances. One dog is welcome and has its own platform.

Talyllyn Steam Railway departs from Tywyn (4 miles). Dolgoch Falls and Snowdonia National Park trails are reachable via the railway. Aberdovey harbour boat trips and the Welsh Coast Path are on the doorstep.

This bungalow suits families or friends who want coast and mountain access with a comfortable base. Balcony views, underfloor heating and a great location make this a strong year-round pick.