Escape to the serene Welsh countryside with a stay at the luxurious cottage nestled near Cyffylliog, just a short drive from the charming market town of Ruthin. This contemporary, detached lodge, known as Pen Bryn, is a haven for those seeking tranquility and comfort.
Accommodating up to four guests in two beautifully appointed bedrooms, one featuring an en-suite bath, this single-storey property is ideal for families, friends, or couples.
The open-plan living space, complete with a woodburning stove, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for relaxation and socialising.
Step outside to discover your private, enclosed garden, where you can enjoy alfresco dining with a barbecue or unwind in the luxurious hot tub under the stars. The lodge's modern amenities, including underfloor heating and a well-equipped kitchen, ensure a comfortable and hassle-free stay.
With its stunning countryside views, Pen Bryn is the perfect retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and indulge in the pleasures of a rural getaway.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the immaculate condition and high-quality finishes of Pen Bryn, with many praising the stunning countryside views and peaceful surroundings. The hot tub was a particular highlight, offering relaxation and luxury. The warm welcome and helpfulness of the owners also contributed to an exceptional stay.
Getting there
To get to Pen Bryn, take the A494 to Ruthin and continue on the B5105 towards Cyffylliog. For rail travellers, the nearest station is Wrexham, from which you can take a taxi or bus to the lodge. The property is easily accessible via the A55 and M56 motorways for those driving.
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 delight for families with children, offering spacious accommodation and an enclosed garden for safe outdoor play. The local area is rich in nature, perfect for family walks and picnics, while nearby Ruthin offers historical attractions that can be both fun and educational.
Is Pen Bryn A good location for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway, this lodge offers a secluded retreat with stunning views and a private hot tub. Nearby, Ruthin Castle provides a historic backdrop for romantic walks, and the scenic Welsh countryside is perfect for intimate picnics and leisurely drives.
Dining and Cafes
Closest to your stay is The Red Lion (0.9 miles), a cosy pub offering hearty meals (phone: n/a). For a variety of dining experiences, Ruthin provides options like The Fat Boar (phone: n/a) and Small Plates Ruthin (phone: n/a), both within 4.1 miles.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find the local pub, scenic walking trails, and the charming village atmosphere of Cyffylliog, offering a true taste of Welsh rural life.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, the property boasts a luxurious hot tub in the private, enclosed garden, perfect for unwinding under the stars after a day of exploring the Welsh countryside.
Is the property pet-friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at this property, ensuring a clean and allergen-free environment for guests who may have sensitivities.
How many bedrooms does the accommodation have?
The accommodation features two tastefully decorated bedrooms, one king-size with an en-suite bath and one twin room with a zip/link feature for flexible sleeping arrangements.
Does the accommodation offer parking facilities?
Yes, there is ample off-road parking available for up to three cars, providing convenience and security for guests travelling with their own vehicle.
Is there Wi-Fi available at the property?
Yes, the property is equipped with broadband/Wi-Fi, allowing guests to stay connected and share their holiday experiences with friends and family.
Are there any walking trails or outdoor activities nearby?
The property is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with numerous public footpaths and outdoor activities in the area, including tranquil walks and scenic drives through the idyllic landscape.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Pen Bryn 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 7 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 13 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.
The Seaquarium - LL30 1BL
about 14 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 14 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 15 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.
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.
Blue Planet Aquarium - CH65 9LF
about 23 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 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
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