Embark on a quintessentially British retreat at Cimwch Farm Cottage, a charming haven nestled in the serene North Wales countryside. This picturesque cottage comfortably sleeps four guests, offering a cosy two-bedroom accommodation ideal for small families or couples seeking a romantic escape.
Indulge in the luxury of a private wood-fired hot tub, perfect for unwinding under the starlit sky.
The cottage is set within a delightful 5-acre smallholding, where you can acquaint yourself with friendly horses, chickens, and even a resident parrot.
With direct access to Offa's Dyke footpath, the cottage is a walker's paradise. The enclosed garden provides a secure space for your pets to roam, and the coal fire in the lounge adds a touch of warmth and nostalgia to your evenings.
Experience the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comforts at this idyllic rural retreat, where every detail is curated to ensure a memorable and relaxing stay.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the tranquil setting of the cottage, offering peace away from the hustle of daily life. The coal fire was a hit for cosy evenings, while the hot tub provided a luxurious touch. The secure garden was appreciated by pet owners, and the interaction with the farm animals, especially the chickens and ducks, added a delightful experience.
Getting there
To get to Cimwch Farm Cottage, if travelling by car, take the A55 expressway and exit towards the local roads leading to Afonwen. For rail travellers, the nearest station is Flint, from where you can take a taxi or bus to the cottage.
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 |
3.5 miles | CH7 5BQ |
Train station (Flint) |
8 miles | CH6 5PG |
Pub |
3.5 miles | CH7 5BQ |
Dog walk |
0.5 miles | CH7 5US |
Supermarket |
10 miles | CH7 1UB |
Indian takeaway (Saffron) |
10 miles | CH7 1EJ |
Chinese takeaway (Golden Dragon) |
10 miles | CH7 1EJ |
Italian takeaway (La Trattoria) |
10 miles | CH7 1EJ |
For families with Kids
The cottage's location offers a wonderful setting for families, with ample outdoor space for children to play. Nearby attractions include blue flag beaches and the Llandegla mountain bike trail, ensuring plenty of activities for an adventurous family holiday.
Is Cimwch Farm Cottage A good location for couples?
This destination is ideal for couples, offering a secluded and romantic setting. Nearby, couples can enjoy walks along the Clwydian Range, visit medieval castles, or have a relaxing day out at Bala Lake, perfect for creating cherished memories together.
Dining and Cafes
The closest dining options include the Afonwen Craft & Antique Centre (2.5 miles away) with a delightful cafe, and the Piccadilly Inn in Caerwys (3.5 miles away) for a traditional pub experience. For more variety, the market town of Mold (10 miles away) offers a range of eateries.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find Afonwen village with a craft centre, antique store and restaurant, and the scenic Offa's Dyke footpath.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, the property features a private wood-fired hot tub, perfect for relaxing evenings soaking under the stars.
Is the accommodation pet-friendly?
Yes, the cottage welcomes up to two dogs, providing a secure garden for them to explore and enjoy.
How many bedrooms does the property have?
The property boasts two comfortable bedrooms, one king-size with an en-suite shower and a welcoming twin room.
Is there parking available at the property?
Yes, there is private parking available for two cars, ensuring convenience for guests travelling by vehicle.
Can I access the internet during my stay?
Yes, the cottage is equipped with internet access, allowing guests to stay connected during their rural retreat.
Are there any additional facilities for outdoor activities?
The property offers a bike washdown and a bike bar to lock bikes, ideal for cycling enthusiasts looking to explore the surrounding area.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Cimwch Farm Cottage 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.
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St Winefride's Well - CH8 7PN
about 5 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 6 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.
Pen-Y-Ffrith Bird Garden - LL11 3AB
about 9 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.
The Seaquarium - LL30 1BL
about 10 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
Wepre Country Park - CH5 4HL
about 10 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.
Blue Planet Aquarium - CH65 9LF
about 17 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.
Llangollen Boat Trips - LL20 8TA
about 17 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.
Welsh Mountain Zoo - LL28 5UY
about 19 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.
Great Orme Ancient Mines - LL30 2XG
about 23 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 25 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.