Set in a secluded garden adjacent to the owner's property, this chic and contemporary lodge offers a stylish retreat for small families or couples seeking a seaside getaway in North Wales, and comes complete with its own bubbling hot tub in the private garden. The entrance leads you into a hallway, guiding you towards the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner.
Here, you'll find a dining table for four and a comfortable sofa complemented by high-quality beanbags, perfect for cosy evenings in front of the Smart TV. The first stop along the hallway is a beautifully decorated double bedroom, offering a serene retreat for parents and couples.
Further down the hall, you'll discover the modern family bathroom featuring a generously sized walk-in shower. The final bedroom, designed with children in mind, boasts bunk beds, a Smart TV, and a selection of games and Lego sets for endless entertainment.
Bi-folding doors seamlessly connect the living area to the enclosed garden, where you can relax in the inviting hot tub, sizzle up a storm on the BBQ, and dine alfresco at the outdoor table and chairs. A play area at the bottom of the garden ensures endless fun for children, and for your furry friend, there's a convenient outside tap to wash off the day's adventures at the beach, along with a basket filled with blankets and treats to ensure their comfort.
Situated less than a mile from the popular Kinmel Bay Beach, this area promises classic seaside enjoyment, with the added allure of the Kinmel Dunes Nature Reserve and thrilling water sports like windsurfing and canoeing. Stroll or cycle along the promenade to explore the neighbouring beach towns of Rhyl and Towyn, both under a mile away.
Further afield, delve into history at Conwy Castle (16 miles), soak in the picturesque vistas from the Great Orme (19.5 miles), or indulge in the vibrant atmosphere of Llandudno (19 miles). With the Clwydian Range National Landscape and Snowdonia National Park within easy reach, nature's beauty is at your fingertips at any time of the year.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
The Hidden Garden 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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The Seaquarium - LL30 1BL
about 1 Mile
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 9 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.
Greenfield Valley Heritage Park - CH8 7GH
about 12 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.
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.
Great Orme Ancient Mines - LL30 2XG
about 13 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
Pen-Y-Ffrith Bird Garden - LL11 3AB
about 19 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.
Wepre Country Park - CH5 4HL
about 20 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 24 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.
Blue Planet Aquarium - CH65 9LF
about 26 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 26 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.
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.
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