Escape to the serene Welsh countryside with a stay at Ty Ucha, a luxurious cottage retreat perfect for families and couples seeking a blend of rustic charm and modern amenities. This 16th-century gentry house, refurbished to an exceptional standard, sleeps 8 guests in 4 sumptuous king-size bedrooms, each with its own en-suite for added privacy and convenience.
Indulge in the warmth of the wood burner in the cosy lounge or gather around the grand dining table under the impressive A-frame beams for memorable meals.
The fully equipped kitchen, complete with an Aga, ensures a delightful cooking experience. Step outside to a large patio, complete with a private hot tub, where you can soak under the stars, surrounded by picturesque views of the countryside.
With an enclosed garden, BBQ, and ample private parking, this property is a haven for relaxation and enjoyment.
Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an active holiday, Ty Ucha offers a perfect base to explore the nearby beaches, walking trails, and attractions of North Wales.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests at Ty Ucha adored the spacious and beautifully decorated rooms, the comfortable warmth provided by underfloor heating and log fire, and the idyllic, peaceful location with stunning views. The hot tub was a highlight, offering relaxation amidst the picturesque rural setting. The local pub's excellent food and the property's proximity to beaches and attractions also received high praise.
Getting there
To get to Ty Ucha, if driving, take the A55 expressway and exit towards the local routes leading to Llannefydd. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Abergele & Pensarn, from which a taxi can complete your journey.
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 |
5.7 miles | LL22 7AF |
| Train Station |
7.5 miles | LL22 7SD |
| Pub |
1.2 miles | LL16 5DH |
| Dog Walk |
0.8 miles | LL16 5DH |
| Supermarket |
5.6 miles | LL22 7AA |
| Indian Takeaway (Suhail Tandoori) |
5.7 miles | LL22 7AF |
| Chinese Takeaway (Golden Dragon) |
5.7 miles | LL22 7AF |
| Italian Takeaway (Amore Pizzeria) |
5.7 miles | LL22 7AF |
For families with Kids
This destination is ideal for families, offering a safe enclosed garden for play and a hot tub for family fun. The spacious cottage with multiple bathrooms ensures comfort for all. Nearby, children can enjoy beach outings, nature trails, and attractions like the Welsh Mountain Zoo.
Is Ty Ucha A good location for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway, this destination offers a tranquil setting with a private hot tub and cosy wood burner. Nearby, romantic days out include strolls along Llandudno Pier, exploring the historic Conwy Castle, or enjoying the breathtaking views from the Great Orme.
Dining and Cafes
Close to Ty Ucha, enjoy local dining at The Hawk & Buckle (1.2 miles, 01745 540249), or venture a little further to The Black Lion (5.7 miles, 01745 822214) for traditional Welsh fare.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find a quaint village pub, scenic walking trails, and the charming local shops of Llannefydd, offering a true taste of Welsh hospitality.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation boasts a private hot tub, providing the perfect spot for guests to unwind and enjoy the tranquil surroundings under the starry sky.
Is this property pet-friendly?
Indeed, the property welcomes up to two small or medium-sized dogs, allowing pet owners to enjoy their holiday with their furry friends.
How many bedrooms does the accommodation have?
The accommodation features four king-size bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed with comfort in mind and equipped with en-suite facilities.
Is there private parking available?
Guests can benefit from ample private parking, with space for up to five cars, ensuring convenience and security throughout their stay.
Are there any family-friendly features?
The property is family-friendly, offering a large enclosed lawn for children to play and amenities such as a travel cot and highchair available upon request.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is available from 16:00 onwards, and guests are kindly asked to depart before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in the arrival details.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
Ty Ucha 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 6 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
Welsh Mountain Zoo - LL28 5UY
about 10 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.
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.
Greenfield Valley Heritage Park - CH8 7GH
about 13 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 15 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 16 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 19 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.
Llangollen Boat Trips - LL20 8TA
about 23 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.
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.
Greenwood Forest Park - LL55 3AD
about 28 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.
Ribride - LL59 5DE
about 29 Miles
An adventure boat company in the heart of Wales. Whether it's adrenaline fueled fun, or a relaxing river tour, you and your family will want to book up with Rib Ride. Ride a 'RIB' boat on the Menai Strait or take a Bear Grylls adventure boat tour. Very highly reviewed on Trip Advisor. Tours for bridges and swells, puffin and seals, castle and islands and more.
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