Brynhyfryd Retreat in Denbighshire | Cottage With a Hot Tub

About Brynhyfryd Retreat

Welcome to the serene Brynhyfryd Retreat, a haven of tranquillity nestled in the picturesque North Wales countryside. This idyllic spot offers panoramic views of the sea and rolling hills, providing the perfect backdrop for a romantic getaway.

Accommodating two guests, this stylish detached property boasts a king-size bedroom with an en-suite shower room, ensuring a restful night's sleep.

The thoughtful touches throughout the cottage, including a wood burner and a hot tub, add to the luxury of your stay.

Relax in the spacious lounge with its dramatic feature window, or step outside to the private patio and indulge in the hot tub, embracing the stunning vistas. With a fully equipped kitchen, you can enjoy a home-cooked meal in the dining area overlooking the garden.

Complete with an enclosed garden, BBQ facilities, and ample private parking, this retreat offers everything you need for an unforgettable break in the beautiful Welsh countryside.

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Need To Know

✓Enclosed garden / patio
✓Open fire / wood burner
✓Hot tub
✓Internet access
✓Pub within 1 mile
✓Shop within 1 mile
✓Fishing on site / nearby
✓Romantic
✓Parking on site / nearby
✓Cottage
✓Does not allow pets

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Hot Tub

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Fron Haul - Robin Goch

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Hot Tub

Bedrooms: 3

A luxury three-bedroom lodge perched in Llanfwrog, Denbighshire. Hot tub. Off-road parking. Barbecue. Open-plan. Family-friendly. Llangollen 16.8 miles; Bala 22.8 miles; Chester 26.5 miles.

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Ty Coch

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Hot Tub

Bedrooms: 3

A wonderfully renovated sandstone cottage resting in Ruthin, North Wales. WiFi. Underfloor heating. Smart TV. En-suite. Hot tub. Enclosed garden. Llangollen 16.7 miles; Bala 22.7 miles; Chester 24.8 miles; Betws-y-Coed 25.5 miles.

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Fron Haul - Gwennol

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Hot Tub

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Fron Haul 2 is a luxury lodge tucked away in Llanfwrog, Denbighshire. Hot tub. Off-road parking. Barbecue. Open-plan. Family-friendly. Llangollen 16.8 miles; Bala 22.8 miles; Chester 26.5 miles.

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Woodlands Retreat

0 Miles

Wales » Denbighshire

Sleeps 8

Hot Tub

Bedrooms: 4

The Gate House is a fabulous, detached home resting upon the Lyons Woodlands Hall Caravan Park in Llanfwrog near Ruthin, Denbighshire. On-site facilities. Rural. Hot tub. Llangollen 18 miles; Bala 21.9 miles; Betws-y-Coed 24.6 miles; Chester 26.1 miles.

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Celyn

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Wales » Denbighshire

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Hot Tub

Bedrooms: 1

A wonderful one-bedroom cabin resting in Bontuchel near Cyffylliog, Denbighshire. Hot tub. Woodburning stove. Off-road parking. Countryside views. Denbighshire 7 miles; Mold 14.2 miles; Abergele 19.1 miles.

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Rhif Saith

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Wales » Denbighshire

Sleeps 4

Hot Tub

Bedrooms: 2

A stunning two-bedroom end-terrace house resting in Ruthin, Denbighshire. Pet-friendly. Enclosed garden. Close to amenities. Hot tub. Llangollen 14.8 miles; Bala 22.3 miles; Chester 25.1 miles.

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Yr Onnen

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Wales » Denbighshire

Sleeps 2

Hot Tub

Bedrooms: 1

A contemporary, wood-cladded pod resting in Bontuchel near Ruthin, Denbighshire. Romantic. Countryside views. Studio-style layout. Rural. Stylish. Hot tub. Llangollen 18.8 miles; Bala 22.6 miles; Betws-y-Coed 24.3 miles; Chester 27.2 miles.

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Y Dderwen

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Wales » Denbighshire

Sleeps 2

Hot Tub

Bedrooms: 1

A wonderful, studio-style pod resting in Bontuchel near Ruthin, Denbighshire. Hot tub. Countryside views. Off-road parking. Contemporary. Romantic. Llangollen 18.8 miles; Bala 22.6 miles; Betws-y-Coed 24.3 miles; Chester 27.2 miles.

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Elliw

1 Miles

Wales » Denbighshire

Sleeps 4

Hot Tub

Bedrooms: 2

Elliw is a charming, single-storey holiday lodge located in the hilltop town of Ruthin in Denbighshire with en-suite bedrooms and an indulgent hot tub. Llangollen 19.2 miles; Bala 22 miles; Chester 27.3 miles; Betws-y-Coed 23.7 miles.

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Helpful Info To Get More From Your Stay

What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests adored the breathtaking views, the cleanliness and comfort of the retreat, and the warm welcome from the hosts. The hot tub was a highlight, providing relaxation under the stars, and the thoughtful welcome hamper added a personal touch to their stay.

Getting there

To get to Brynhyfryd Retreat, take the A494 to Ruthin, then follow the local roads towards the property's location. The nearest train station is in Wrexham, with regular connections to major cities. For road access, the A55 and M56 motorways provide convenient routes.

Nearby Essentials

During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.

Service	Distance (miles)	Postcode
Pharmacy	1.5 miles	LL15 1YN
Train station	11.7 miles	LL11 1SP
Pub	1.3 miles	LL15 1LE
Dog walk	0.8 miles	LL15 1NA
Supermarket	1.4 miles	LL15 1BB
Indian takeaway (Suhail Tandoori)	1.5 miles	LL15 1HF
Chinese takeaway (Golden City)	1.5 miles	LL15 1HF
Italian takeaway (On the Hill)	1.5 miles	LL15 1AH

For families with Kids

With its stunning countryside location, this destination is ideal for families with children who love the outdoors. Nearby attractions include the enchanting Bala Lake and the educational Ruthin Gaol museum. The enclosed garden provides a safe space for children to play, making it a family-friendly choice.

Is Brynhyfryd Retreat A good location for couples?

This destination is a romantic retreat for couples, offering peaceful countryside walks and cosy evenings by the wood burner. For a romantic day out, couples can explore the historic Ruthin Castle or take a scenic drive to the picturesque town of Llangollen, with its charming river and quaint shops.

Dining and Cafes

The nearest restaurant is On the Hill, offering exquisite dining experiences (01824 709 881), followed by Myddelton Grill On The Square for a variety of dishes (01824 707 736), and Sugar Plum Tearoom for delightful treats (01824 750 852).

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find the historic town of Ruthin, offering independent shops, eateries, and a castle, as well as the market town of Mold with its street market and annual food festival.

Quickfire FAQs

Does this accommodation have a hot tub?

Yes, the accommodation features a private hot tub on the patio, providing an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoying the panoramic countryside views.

Is this property pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property, ensuring a fur-free environment for guests with allergies or those who prefer an animal-free space.

What type of parking is available at the property?

There is ample private parking for two cars at the property, with additional space for storing bicycles, canoes, and paddleboards securely.

Are there any walking trails nearby?

Yes, there are excellent walking trails directly accessible from the property's front door, including the nearby Moel Famau and Coed Y Felin nature reserve.

Is there a pub or shop within walking distance?

Yes, both a pub and a shop are within walking distance, allowing for convenient access to local amenities and socialising opportunities.

Can I fish nearby?

Fishing is available at Llyn Brenig and Alwen Reservoir, located approximately 13 miles from the property, offering a serene angling experience.

Brynhyfryd Retreat Reviews

Kerri

Wow!! Such a beautiful little property with the most amazing views. The hosts were amazing and very welcoming they had thought of everything to make you feel welcome and nothing was to much trouble. Will definitely be going again.

Peter

Lovely cottage with wonderful views & a very warm welcome.

Paul

Friendly hosts & great location.

Donna

The accommodation was very clean, comfortable and had everything you could need . The views were amazing and we loved the hot tub. Jan and Glyn were lovely hosts and were very friendly and full of great information. We loved seeing Bella the dog and all the other animals. We will definitely be booking again

Patricia

What can I say a beautiful cottage fabulous views and plenty of information of what to do and where to go. Hot tub is a plus and very private. Great cottage home from home.

Stephen

We had a fabulous stay. The accommodation is first class. Very clean and with everything we needed. Having the hot tub was a very nice touch. Our hosts Glyn and Jan where extremely friendly and gave plenty of helpful information on places to visit.

Joanna

Stayed at the wonderful retreat at the end of April and what an amazing place it is ! I honestly cannot praise the hosts Jan and Glyn enough, they have thought of everything to make the accommodation as comfortable and well equipped as possible. On top of that you are greeted with a warm welcome and made to feel special , what wondrful hosts .The pRead moreroperty has stunning views and we spent many an hour in the hot tub watching the dogs and chickens playing in the field, absolute paradise :-) Hide

Mathew

We had a lovely 3 night stay at Brynhyfryd retreat last week. The hosts Jan and Glyn are very welcoming and helpful and there if you need anything. The place is spotless and theres all the essentials you need to make your stay as easygoing as possible Theres an amazing wood fired pizza van in the town(Carlittos)and they now know where Brynhyfryd reRead moretreat is as we had it delivered one night. Theres also so much to see and do close by you really are spoilt for choice Thanks again Jan and Glyn Hide

Victoria

Absolutely incredible break away for Christmas. The retreat has everything you could need, the owners have thought of it all, lots of homely touches, even a little Christmas tree in the living area with a Christmas card and homemade mince pies as we stayed over the festive period. The hot tub was used everyday and lots of logs provided for log burnRead moreer which was perfect for December evenings. Jan & Glyn have made the place one of the best we have stayed in and well definitely be returning in 2024 Hide

Robert

Such an enjoyable place to stay. So much to do around the surrounding areas and beyond. Nothing was too much trouble for the couple that own the property Glynn and Jan. Had a relaxing time and energised.

Joanne

Glyn and Jan are really friendly. The property is beautiful with fantastic views. Would definitely go back again.

Neil

enjoyed our stay

Matthew

We stayed here with our 4 month old as our first family holiday and for my '30th' birthday; what a fabulous week we had! The owners Jan & Glyn were so welcoming, they ensured there was everything we needed and more! The views are exceptional and a highlight for me was plane & star spotting in the hot tub when our little one had gone to bed. We bothRead more said we would love to return one day (minus the child next time) to explore further and have a couples break. It was a lovely relaxing holiday! Hide

Emma

We had a lovely relaxing week. The kitchen has all the appliances you need and we received a lovely welcome with some bread, milk, butter, eggs and cake. The owners were so welcoming and Bella the dog was the best furry friend for the week. We cant wait to come back!

Tasha

A beautiful cottage in tranquil surroundings. The owners were lovely, they greeted us when we arrived, shown us how things worked and gave local recommendations. The hot tub was great after days exploring, we used the BBQ and found the cottage to be well equipped. The bed and sofas were comfy and the welcome pack was very thoughtful. We loved the c ows and chickens.Would 1000% recommend, we're just sad we can't come next year as our little one will be over 2 and they're only equipped for infants.

Patricia

Outstanding views, lovely spacious holiday retreat, well equipped, comfortable bed, everything we needed, owners very friendly and welcoming,we had a lovely relaxing week, hot tub a bonus.

Claire

We felt thoroughly spoilt in this lovely property.

Natalie

Cannot fault a thing. Perfect location, perfect hosts amazing views to sit an relax. We will definitely going back

Tannia

Very nice comfortable,clean,tranquil,very relaxing lovely views lovely place very welcoming owners lovely dogs

Bryan

Lovely house fantastic views and the hot tub was really good. The hosts were really nice and very helpful with places to walk and eat

William

We loved our stay here, despite the bed being a little bit hard for my wife! Jan and Glyn are super hosts and were very welcoming and super friendly. Loved all the extras, e.g. welcome pack, bathroom accessories etc, lovely touches. Idyllic setting. Hot tub used daily!! Thank you for a wonderful stay. Would recommend!!

Ronald

This cottage was perfect for our needs, and maintained to an extremely high standard. Beautiful views, peaceful, great walks from the doorstep and easy access to the wonderful surrounding area. The hosts are extremely friendly and helpful with good knowledge of the area.

Steve

Wonderful place had a very relaxing stay. Great welcome on arrival and a great welcome basket. Made great use of the hot tube and gas Barbecue. Fantastic views from the cottage. Great area to visit.

Chloe

Brilliant cottage in a beautiful location. Would highly recommend!

Angela

Beautiful property, comfortable, stunning views, hot tub is amazing after a long day of walking. Location is perfect, lots to do in local areas, lovely places to eat. Highly recommend this holiday.

Natasha

We had a 3 night stay, this is an excellent home. Very clean and tidy, very well stocked with everything you need in terms of kitchen utensils, hair dryer, towels, bathroom essentials and they even bring a welcome basket of bread, milk and butter! Just lovely people who gave a warm welcome and goodbye. They also have a folder with all useful inform ation and loads of menus for local take aways and restaurants! The hot tub is wonderful and is pre heated for your arrival and just wonderful!

Leanne

Fantastic property, very clean and well equipped. The views are stunning can be enjoyed from the living room or hot tub, very peaceful and the perfect place to relax. Owners live nearby very welcoming, very good knowledge of the local area as well. Lovely touch with the welcome hamper ( milk, bread, butter, cake and egg from their own chickens).

Nick

Great place to stay for a quiet and relaxing getaway - which is exactly what I wanted. The property is beautifully presented, very well-equipped and with lovely hosts.

Sharon

Absolutely fantastic place to just relax and get away from it all. The owners are welcoming and have sound knowledge of the area if you want to explore. A lovely hamper of bread, butter, eggs from their own chickens and cake was left. We enjoyed the hottub while stargazing. Your not overlooked. The property is very clean and well equipped. Well def initely be booking again.

Jake

Another lovely stay for me and partner, we will be booking again for next year !

Daniel

Very clean and tidy property, extremely kind hosts and dogs, really enjoyed our stay really nice views and peaceful anyone viewing this cottage and debating on staying get it booked you will not be disappointed

Sandra

Perfection. Ideal place to stay away from all the hustle and bustle. The cottage had the best equipped kitchen in any holiday home we have used. The property is very spacious, comfortable and tastefully decorated. A real home from home The views over the Welsh mountains are beautiful. Would recommend this cottage to anyone. The hosts Glyn and Jan a re lovely, friendly and very helpful. Will definitely go back, hoping to book for a short stay next year.

Vicki

Great place to stay, Fantastic hosts and location was perfect for a romantic getaway. The cottage was very clean and well had everything you need. It felt like home from home and very private. Would definitely recommend it to everyone who wanted a relaxed break away an the view was amazing.

Angela

We stayed here last week and received a warm & wonderful welcome from the owners Glyn and Jan, together with their 2 beautiful dogs. Lovely clean cottage with views of the countryside from all windows and an amazing view from the lounge patio doors. With a well equipped kitchen, lovely comfortable bedroom and en-suite, together with the lounge and dining area youll have everything you need here for a peaceful stay. Hot tub spotlessly clean and inviting, a perfect way to end each day.

Tina

This is the perfect place for a nice peaceful break. The owners were lovely and welcoming, along with the dogs, chickens and even the 2 pigs welcomed us. Beautiful home with everything you could want. The pictures do not do it justice. Such a fantastic place to stay. Thoroughly recommend and will definitely go back.

This place is a little gem. The location was perfect, views amazing. The house had everything you could need and lots of extras that are not normally provided. It was spotless. The owners are very friendly and happy to help in whatever way they can. Nice welcome pack on arrival. There was every possible appliance in the kitchen (slow cooker, mixer, blender included). Towels (even for the hot tub), tea towels, robes, slippers. All laundry and washing up detergent provided. Would highly recommend

Stephen

This is an exceptional place to stay and the photos dont do it justice. The view from the patio and lounge are stunning and the property has everything you need. Its clean tidy and well maintained to a high standard. Location was excellent if doing tourist attractions. We visited Llangollen (20mins) and Zip World (1hr) plus Snowden (1hr). Good rest aurants and cafes to eat! The Sugar plum cafe a must! Hit tub amazing after a full day out! All in all this is 5 star property!

Anne

An absolute delight, beautiful cottage in an amazing location. Peaceful, tranquil and stunning views. Cottage is equipped with everything you could wish for. The hosts are amazing, very friendly and helpful. Easy access to Ruthin town and other nearby tourist beauty spots. Will definitely be booking again.

Paul

A truly wonderful place to stay with stunning views across open countryside. Amazing and friendly hosts with two beautiful dogs! Located in an ideal spot to reach all the major attractions in North Wales. The lodge itself is in immaculate condition. All rooms are spacious and well laid out. The hot tub is a welcome feature after a day of trekking u p Snowdon or Moel Famau or just walking around the country lanes. We wish we had an extra week there! Highly recommended.

Adrian

Nothing to improve. Beautiful lodge, beautiful location. Wish i could live there. Hosts are wonderful and they have the sweetest dogs. Nothing tops the view from the living room.

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Attractions Near Brynhyfryd Retreat

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an Brynhyfryd Retreat itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Denbighshire has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

Found a special day out near your cottage? Please let us know and we'll add it so that other visitors can enjoy it too!

Pen-Y-Ffrith Bird Garden - LL11 3AB

about 5 Miles

Pen-Y-Ffrith Bird Garden is an 18 acre site, filled with glorious woodland, dramatic gardens, streams, ponds and a 3 acre lake. As the seasons change so do the delights of the park. During springtime the bluebell woods are spectacular while in the summer the bog garden is a favourite attraction with some unusual displays of flora and fauna. In the autumn a walk through the ravine with its flowing waterfalls in not to be missed. There are also several yearly events to enjoy including the Bat walk in September.

Llangollen Boat Trips - LL20 8TA

about 11 Miles

Llangollen Wharf is one of the major attractions in North Wales and is an excellent place to spend the day as a family. The Wharf is situated in the peaceful market town of Llangollen - now part of a World Heritage Site. Horse Drawn Boat Trips are available along the feeder for the main canal and are a unique way to explore the area. Motorised Aqueduct Cruises are also on offer for those who prefer a slightly faster pace. Both trips allow visitors to take in all the magnificent sites of Llangollen Canal.

St Winefride's Well - CH8 7PN

about 12 Miles

St Winefride's Well in Flintshire is described at one of the 7 wonders of Wales and is shrouded in mystery and intrigue. Legend has it that the well first erupted at the spot where Caradog cut off the nuns head with his sword. The shrine was then erected in her memory in the first decade of the sixteenth century and remains one of the holiest places in Wales. The stunning temple and well attract visitors from all over the world. Water can be drawn from the spring basin within the crypt and is thought to be lucky.

Greenfield Valley Heritage Park - CH8 7GH

about 13 Miles

Greenfield Valley Heritage Park in Flintshire has something for everyone including a museum, gardens, play area, small petting farm and visitors centre. The beautiful areas of woodland around the site are abundant with wildlife and ideal for walking, cycling and nature trails. A family ticket is just £10.50 so this is the ideal outing if you are on a tight budget. Seasonal tickets are also available from just £28.00 for a family of 4 and allow unlimited entry.

Wepre Country Park - CH5 4HL

about 14 Miles

Wepre Country Park is home to one of the largest play areas in Wales and is perfect for a fun family day out during the summer months. The site has miles of attractive woodland to be explored and cycling and nature trails are very popular ways to see the best of the area. The grounds of the historic estate also have beautiful gardens with stunning floral displays and there is plenty of open space for children to play. An annual events programme ensures that seasonal activities take place regularly including spooky Halloween Walks, Christmas Carol Singing and Ranger led events. There is also a visitor's centre with a small shop.

The Seaquarium - LL30 1BL

about 16 Miles

The Seaquarium in Rhyl is a fantastic choice for a family day trip offering the chance to meet strange and exotic marine life from all around the world. The sea animals here come from the depths of the Amazon, Pacific & Indian Oceans as well as from around UK shores. Slimy Eels, scary Sharks and creepy Piranhas are all there to be seen as well as beautiful and elegant Rays. The site also has a café and a gift shop where children can pick up a souvenir. A ticket for a family of 4 is just £27.00

Welsh Mountain Zoo - LL28 5UY

about 20 Miles

Located in the North of Wales with a spectacular setting high above Colwyn Bay this is a lovely zoo which makes an excellent family day out. Highlights include the Chimp Encounter, Penguin Parades, Bear Falls and the Children's Farm. The setting is perfect for walking around and you can take in the superb scenery, roam the wooded pathways and relax on the grassy slopes. There are many rare and endangered species to see and learn about including the Snow Leopards and the Red Pandas not to mention the Sumatran Tigers. You can also buy the experience of being a zoo keeper for a day, either for yourself or as a gift.

Blue Planet Aquarium - CH65 9LF

about 21 Miles

Fantastic attraction in the Cheshire region suited to family days out as well as school and corporate visits. The "Jawsome" sharks are a sight to behold and new for 2010 is the Tarantula Tower. You can save time and money by bookings online and at the moment they are offering a discount of £2.00 per person when you book this way. Winner of the Visit Chester and Cheshire Best Tourism Experience of the Year - you can be assured of a fun and educational day out. Look out for special events throughout the year including Boo! Planet Halloween and Otter Month.

Great Orme Ancient Mines - LL30 2XG

about 25 Miles

A visit to Great Orme Ancient Mines is offers a fun and educational daytrip for families. The amazing site allows visitors to explore the copper mines which are thought to date back to the Bronze Age but were only discovered in 1987 during a landscaping project. The tours provide an insight into the way of life for miners over 3,500 years ago. A family ticket is just £16.00

Go Ape Cheshire - WA16 6RW

about 29 Miles

Out of all of the Go Ape! courses the one in Cheshire is the most spread out and it takes staff ten minutes to patrol the site on bike - which gives a good indication of the size of this place. If you're looking for an adventurous and memorable day out then Go Ape is highly recommended. Trek through the treetops, swing between the trees and enjoy zip wire rides all as part of your experience. This attraction opens every day from the end of March to end October and is open on weekends in November. Go Ape Cheshire is closed every Tuesday except school holidays.