by penny | May 28, 2026 | News and Updates
Let’s be honest: after you’ve spent six hours hauling yourself up and down Snowdon (or Eryri, as we locals call it), the last thing you want is to fight for a sticky table in a plastic-menu chain restaurant. You want a pint that tastes like victory, a plate of food...
by penny | May 28, 2026 | News and Updates
Alright, it’s 6:00 AM on a Thursday morning here at the Rhiw Goch Inn, and let me tell you, the "reality check" hits a bit differently when your backyard is the heart of Snowdonia National Park. I’m Peter Dive, and while most of you are probably nursing a...
by penny | May 27, 2026 | News and Updates
If there’s one thing I’ve learned from living and breathing the air here at Rhiw Goch Inn, it’s that the magic of Snowdonia doesn’t clock off at 5 PM. In fact, that’s when the real show begins. I’m Peter Dive, and if you’ve stayed with us before, you know I’m usually...
by penny | May 27, 2026 | News and Updates
Morning, folks. Peter Dive here. I’m currently sat in what will eventually be the snug of the renovated 16th-century Rhiw Goch Inn, clutching a mug of coffee that’s about 40% caffeine and 60% optimism. It’s Wednesday, the 27th of May, 2026. The sun is just starting to...
by penny | May 26, 2026 | News and Updates
There’s a specific moment in Snowdonia, usually around 8:00 PM in late May, where the light turns into something that looks like it’s been put through a professional filter. The Rhinogydd mountains start to glow, the sheep finally shut up for five minutes, and you...
by penny | May 26, 2026 | News and Updates
Morning everyone! Peter Dive here. I’m currently sat on the porch of the Rhiw Goch Inn, mug of strong coffee in hand, watching the mist burn off the Rhinogydd mountains. It’s one of those rare, still Welsh mornings where you can actually hear the sheep thinking. If...