Gelli cottage is located off a single track road, outside the village of Llanfachreth and is close to the market town of Dolgellau in Snowdownia national park. The map points to the exact location, please study the map as the postcode takes you further up the track. Or if using google maps search "Mokshavana" for the exact location and turn by turn directions. See below for more details.

Gelli

Llanfachreth

Dolgellau

WALES

LL40 2DS

What 3 words address: overlooks.validated.wisdom

Food Delivery

ASDA Supermarket delivers groceries to Gelli. We advise you book your delivery slot well in advance here.

Supermarkets

Dolgellau: Coop 14 Maes Talaran, Dolgellau, Dolgellau, LL40 1HR (stocks a wide range of vegetables and vegetarian foods including suma products).

Barmouth:  Coop Station Road, Barmouth, LL42 1PH.

Taxi Information

Dolgellau: Cader Cabs call Stephen on 07766983103 (£12.50 from the Dolgellau Coop to Gelli).

Barmouth: AD cabs call 07785 282938 (Aprox £30 from Barmouth Station to Gelli).

Travel Directions

By car / taxi

For the most accurate sat nav GPS directions type "Mokshavana" into Google maps and follow the directions directly to the gate. Alternatively the sat nav postcode is LL40 2DS. Using the post code alone will take you further up the track to the next dwelling. If using the postcode and coming from the south, look out for Gelli on the right about one minute before you reach the postcode centre, if you are coming from the north / Llanfachreth village Gelli will be on your left about one minute after you reach the postcode center. Look out for the fork in the road and the Gelli sign to mark the entrance. 

Public transport

For the most accurate public transport directions please use Google maps's transit directions feature and type "Mokshavana" as the destination. There is a local bus (33) which passes the cottage directly outside. You can request the bus to stop or be picked up on the track close to the cottage or get off at the local stop in the village; however the service is infrequent and you may prefer a shorter taxi ride from Dolgellau. Click here for the timetable and see below for more details. 

Using Trains, Avoiding Buses with a Long Taxi

The nearest train stations are Machynellth and Barmouth. They have connections to Birmingham for London and the rest of the UK. Barmouth is a local seaside town with a Coop supermarket close to the station. A direct taxi from Barmouth will be in the region of £40 to Gelli. Click here for national rail enquries train times and bookings (taxi information above). 

Best and quickest route - Using Trains, Buses and a Short Taxi

You can get the train to Wrexham or Ruabon (direct trains from London are available), Bangor, Barmouth or Machynellth and can get longer distance buses to Dolgellau. E.g. the T3 from Ruabon is frequent and goes to Dolgellau. In Dolgellau there is a large Coop supermarket and opportunities for a short taxi ride to Gelli in the region of £12 (see taxi information above).

Using Trains, Buses with no taxis

Once in Dolgellau you can catch a local bus (number 33) which you can request to stop right outside the cottage or get off at an offical stop 15 mintues walk away near the village of Llanfachreth. Click here to see the timetable.