Bala Hotels (Gwynd)

From its hillside position, Lake Vyrnwy Hotel & Spa (pronounced 'Lake Vern Wee'), takes in breathtaking mountain, woodland and lake views. The surrounding estate offers an array of outdoor activities and excellent walking. It is also home to an RSPB bird sanctuary. Award-winning food, including lamb and game from the estate, is served in the Tower Restaurant. The hotel features a superb health spa with treatment rooms, spa pool, sauna and Technogym fitness room. Most premier bedrooms have their own balcony.