Wales Ugly House
Once the snowdonia society s headquarters.
Wales ugly house. The ugly house ty hyll snowdonia national park snowdonia north wales wales united kingdom europe ty hyll or ugly house tearoom in old welsh cottage in snowdonia on a5 road between capel curig and betws y coed wales uk. The perfect place then for our tearoom pot mel where we serve our customers a unique blend of quality homemade food and charm them with our personal service. The ugly house in capel curig snowdonia wales. The ugly house ty hyll.
The ugly house isn t actually ugly at all. This unusual cottage is constructed from huge boulders and is home to a characterful tearoom and upstairs the honeybee room with displays devoted to the beleaguered insect. Inside the ugly house is an interesting nest of intricate rooms. It was rescued from a very run down state and renovated by teams of tireless volunteers to provide a small visitor centre and offices for the snowdonia society until 2010.
The ugly house was bought by the snowdonia society in 1988 following a number of different owners who ran it as a tea room antiques shop and tourist attraction. Ugly house wales stock photos and images 134 narrow your search. Tŷ hyll or the ugly house is the snowdonia society s flagship property offering nature and conservation activities for people of all ages inspiring a love for nature and for snowdonia s wild beauty and heritage. See 549 unbiased reviews of ty hyll ugly house rated 4 5 of 5 on tripadvisor and ranked 1 of 5 restaurants in capel curig.
Tŷ hyll or the ugly house is named for its colossal crudely cut yet lovely stones it s a place of uncertain origin a brigand s hide out duke s folly or maybe a tŷ unnos a home built in a day to secure ownership of land. Inside the ugly house. The ugly house tearoom pot mel ty hyll ty hyll the ugly house has long been described as charming and unique by visitors and locals alike. The main room has been dedicated to a tea and cake shop where you can eat wonderful scones with jam and cream or welsh classics like bara brith.
Gardens and woodland open 365 days a year. The ugly house is set on a bend in the main road. Tearoom british summer time. There was a time when if you could build a house in a day and send smoke up the chimney it would give you the right to throw an axe as far as you could from each corner of the house to claim the land as yours.
Visitors can wander through the grounds and gardens even when the house is. 7 days a week 10 00 16 30 reopen from 14th july 2020. Page 1 of 2.