Escape to the serene countryside with a stay at the enchanting Hafotty Gelynen, a luxury detached former farmhouse nestled in the heart of Denbighshire, near the edge of the Snowdonia National Park. This idyllic retreat is perfect for a group of eight, offering four cosy bedrooms and three bathrooms.
Indulge in the comfort of this beautifully appointed accommodation, complete with a hot tub for ultimate relaxation.
The cottage boasts a ground floor bedroom for easy accessibility, and pets are welcome, making it an ideal choice for the entire family.
Enjoy the convenience of off-road parking and a plethora of amenities, including a games room, garden, and patio, all set within a picturesque garden. The inclusion of a cot and highchair makes it family-friendly, while the inclusion of broadband/WiFi ensures you stay connected.
Whether seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, Hafotty Gelynen offers a perfect blend of luxury and tranquillity in a stunning rural setting.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the beautiful setting and the tranquillity of Hafotty Gelynen. The hot tub was a highlight, providing a relaxing experience amidst the picturesque countryside. The spaciousness and comfort of the cottage, along with the well-equipped games room, added to the enjoyment of their stay. The property's cleanliness and the warm, cosy atmosphere, especially with the open fire, were also greatly appreciated.
Getting there
To get to Hafotty Gelynen, if travelling by car, take the A5 road and navigate towards Corwen. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Chirk, from where a taxi can be taken to reach the destination. The area is well-connected to major motorways, making it accessible from various parts of the UK.
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.
For families with Kids
This destination is a family-friendly haven, with ample space for children to play in the secure garden. The nearby Snowdonia National Park offers a plethora of outdoor activities that are sure to delight adventurous youngsters. The games room on-site is an added bonus, providing entertainment for children during their stay.
Is Hafotty Gelynen A good location for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway, this destination offers a tranquil retreat with cosy accommodation and a hot tub for intimate evenings. Nearby, couples can explore the scenic beauty of Snowdonia National Park or enjoy romantic walks in the surrounding countryside. The local inns and pubs provide charming settings for romantic meals out.
Dining and Cafes
Closest to the cottage, The Goat Inn (2.5 miles away, phone: not provided) offers a traditional pub experience. For a variety of dining options, head to Corwen where you can find several eateries such as On the Hill (phone: not provided), offering a fine dining experience.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find local shops, inns, and pubs, offering a taste of the local hospitality and culture.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, the cottage features a wood-fired hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the countryside. Guests can request to have the hot tub lit before arrival, ensuring it's ready for use during their stay.
Is the property pet-friendly?
Absolutely, the cottage welcomes two well-behaved dogs, making it an ideal choice for pet owners. There is even a dog wash outside to clean up your furry friends after a day of adventure.
What kind of parking is available?
The property offers off-road parking for up to four cars, providing convenient and secure parking right on the premises.
Are there facilities for young children?
Yes, the property is equipped with a travel cot and highchair upon request, making it suitable for families with young children.
Is there a garden or outdoor space?
Indeed, the cottage boasts an enclosed garden with a lawn, decking, and patio area, complete with garden furniture, a charcoal BBQ, and a fire pit.
Are there any additional charges for using the hot tub?
There is an additional charge of £30 for logs and kindling for the hot tub, ensuring you have everything you need for a warm and relaxing soak.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Hafotty Gelynen 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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Pen-Y-Ffrith Bird Garden - LL11 3AB
about 12 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 13 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 21 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.
Welsh Mountain Zoo - LL28 5UY
about 22 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.
The Seaquarium - LL30 1BL
about 22 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
Greenfield Valley Heritage Park - CH8 7GH
about 22 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 23 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.
Powis Castle and Gardens - SY21 8RF
about 27 Miles
This National Trust site is one of the finest in Wales. The stunning castle was once a medieval fortress and has been remodelled several times over the last 400 years. The Great Hall is home to some amazing collections of paintings as well as sculptures and tapestries. The gardens are world famous with stunning areas of French and Italian style as well as a gorgeous orangery. Children's activities can be enjoyed during school holidays and on special occasions such as Halloween and Christmas.
Great Orme Ancient Mines - LL30 2XG
about 27 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
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