Discover the enchanting Red Kite House, a romantic retreat nestled in the heart of North Wales, perfect for couples seeking a luxurious escape. This 19th-century dairy conversion, set within 9 acres of private grounds, offers panoramic views of the Berwyn mountain range.
Accommodating two guests, the property boasts a spacious double bedroom, a lavish bathroom with a free-standing bath and separate shower, and an open-plan living area that exudes character.
The kitchen is well-equipped, ensuring a delightful cooking experience.
Step outside to your private patio, ideal for alfresco dining, and indulge in the ultimate relaxation in your own hot tub. The property also offers a shared games barn, adding to the entertainment options available during your stay.
With its blend of rustic charm and contemporary amenities, including a cosy wood burner and a library stairwell, Red Kite House promises a memorable and indulgent cottage break.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the stunning panoramic views from Red Kite House, particularly enjoying the privacy and birdwatching opportunities. The high-quality hot tub was a highlight, offering a luxurious touch to their stay. The cottage's cleanliness, spaciousness, and the warm welcome from hosts Gail and Jerry were also highly appreciated.
Getting there
To get to Red Kite House, if travelling by car, use the motorway network to approach the area via the A5. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Betws-y-Coed, which connects to the wider UK rail network.
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 haven for families with children, offering spacious grounds for exploration and a shared games barn for entertainment. The serene natural setting provides a safe and engaging environment for outdoor activities, although the property's luxury focus and adult-only policy may limit suitability for younger guests.
Is Red Kite House A good location for couples?
For couples, this is an idyllic destination offering tranquillity and romance. On-site, you can enjoy intimate moments in the hot tub or by the wood burner. Nearby, romantic days out await with scenic walks, historic towns, and the beautiful Bala Lake offering opportunities for memorable experiences together.
Dining and Cafes
For a delightful dining experience, visit Plas Yn Dre (8.5 miles, 01678 521256) or enjoy the local flavours at Bala Spice (8.5 miles, 01678 520020). For a cosy cafe atmosphere, try T.H. Roberts (01678 521256), located within a short drive.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find local shops, cosy inns, and picturesque walking trails, perfect for exploring the scenic surroundings.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation feature a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation includes a private hot tub, which is available for use until 10pm daily, providing an indulgent element to your stay.
Is the property pet-friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at this property, ensuring a pet-free environment for guests during their stay.
What is the check-in and check-out time for this accommodation?
Guests can check-in from 16:00 onwards and are required to check out before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in the arrival details.
Is there parking available on site?
Ample private parking is available on site, conveniently within walking distance of the property.
Are there any games or play facilities available?
Guests have access to a high-spec, shared games barn that includes a range of activities and is available until 9pm every day.
Can I find shops and pubs near the accommodation?
Yes, there is a shop and a pub located 2 miles from the property, providing easy access to local amenities.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
Red Kite House 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 15 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 16 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 21 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
St Winefride's Well - CH8 7PN
about 23 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 24 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.
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
Wepre Country Park - CH5 4HL
about 26 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.
Penrhyn Castle - LL57 4HT
about 27 Miles
Penrhyn Castle is a neo-Norman castle is located in the stunning Gwynedd region of Wales. The castle will appeal to those who enjoy sites of historical interest as well as to families looking to enjoy a fun day out. The Castle is in very good condition and guided tours are on offer. Don't miss a look at the grand hall with its exquisite collection of paintings or the Victorian Kitchen which gives amazing insight into the running of the Castle. Other highlights include the Servants Rooms and the one ton slate bed which was originally made for Queen Victoria.
Greenwood Forest Park - LL55 3AD
about 29 Miles
This attraction is really something special and has reached the finals of the "Best Family Day Out" category in the National Tourism Awards for Wales. It's actually the only attraction in North Wales to be shortlisted for this prestigious award. Located in the Snowdonia region there are many rides and activities including Jungle Boat Adventure, Den Building, Green Dragon Roller Caoster, Treetop Towers and the BareFoot Trail. Kids of all ages will love it here and we think it's excellent value as well.
Powis Castle and Gardens - SY21 8RF
about 29 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.
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