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Village in Wales
Photo: (WT-en) Andyfarrell at English Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 1.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Portmeirion is an Italian renaissance-style village on the coast of North Wales, most famous for being the setting of the cult television program The Prisoner.
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As well as the hotel, Castell Deudraeth Brasserie, Caffi Glas and Town Hall Self Service Restaurant.
It was designed by Sir Clough's daughter Susan and is on sale there.
By rail
Both the mainline Cambrian Coast Railway and the narrow-gauge Ffestiniog Railway serve Minffordd station, which is about 20 minutes walk from Portmeirion.
By bus
Bus 99B connects Portmeirion to Porthmadog three times a day (not Sundays). Catch it outside the Australia pub on the High Street.
Portmeirion is a small village and everything is accessible by foot. It also includes trails for those who are inclined to a workout.
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