Dinner Date There’s less than a week to go now until Valentine’s Day, so don’t get caught out and end up with your dinner in the dog – treat your loved one to a fabulous meal at the Oakeley Arms. Here’s the menu to tickle your taste buds…. You can call or e-mail us to…

One in Six! It’s that time of year again…… Here at the Oakeley, we LOVE the Six Nations Rugby Championship – any excuse to cheer on the Wales team! This year we’ll be wishing them lots of luck, as they battle it out against the other teams to bring home the prestigious title; and perhaps settle a…

Love is in the Air….. Is your love “like a red, red, rose…..” as our old friend Mr Burns proclaimed, or is it more like an “onion that will blind you with tears” as our current poet laureate Carole Ann Duffy grimly declares? Well, whatever form your love takes, what better way to show someone you lurrrrve them than with a…

Rise and Shine! What did you have for breakfast this morning? The full-works fry up, or a banana on the go? This week is Farmhouse Breakfast Week – the perfect excuse to make it a week of hearty, healthy breakfasts! As the old saying goes, you should always “breakfast like a king!” The event is run by…

Stargazing in the Forest Callling all budding stargazers and astronomers; don’t miss this star-tacular event in North Wales this month. As part of the BBC’s Stargazing Live events, this forest spectacular is not to be missed! If you have an interest in astronomy and the night sky, or simply if you want an informative evening with…

you’ve still got time…..  to get your hands on some tickets for the Oakeley Arms New Year’s extravaganza!  There are still a few tickets available, so don’t miss out! Contact us to reserve some for you, and come and join us for a fabulous party to welcome in the New Year. It’s set to be…

He’s behiiiiiiiiiiind you! Here at the Oakeley, we think that one of the BEST things about this time of year is the promise of a brilliant panto performance! Pantomimes are to Christmas what hearts are to Valentine’s day or a gin and tonic is to a holiday. The two just go together. No-one’s really sure exactly when the pantomime…

Hot-cakes Don’t miss out on the Oakeley’s best New Year’s Eve party yet! Tickets are selling like the proverbial little hot-cakes, so come and get yours now before they all sell out! It’s a fancy dress theme (back to the 80s!) and there’ll be music, dancing, fun, games and a delicious buffet, as well as…

New Year’s Eve at the Oakeley Arms All together now! “Shouuuuuuld aaaauld aquaintance be forgot aaaaaaand, dah, dih, dum dum dum, dum dum dum dum, dah, dih, dum, dum aaaaaaaand auld laaaang syne……” Hope you’ve got your vocal chords stretched, exercised and raring to go for the Oakeley’s New Year’s Eve party! We will forgive you…

Church Life As you may have noticed by now, we have covered a million and one different things on the Oakeley Arms blog, and we didn’t want another week to go by without a mention of the fabulous community spirit here in Maentwrog. Traditionally, St Twrog’s Church would have been at the heart of village life, and we’re lucky…