Tyn Llwyn is a delightful cottage on the ownersÂ’ working livestock farm, with magnificent far reaching views over the surrounding Welsh hills, close to the small village of Glyndyfrdwy and five miles from the town of Llangollen. With livestock in the surrounding fields, this wonderful cottage has superb character and charm, as well as offering light and attractive accommodation.
Tyn Llwyn has a comfortable and modern family living space. Upon walking into the country style kitchen you will find stone floors and wood cream cabinets, then from here through French doors is the conservatory with a dining table, which is great for socialising and taking in the breathtaking views, where at night you can admire the clear night sky.
Also on the ground floor is a sitting room with a warming woodburning stove on a granite hearth, comfortable sofas and Freeview TV. An oak staircase takes you upstairs to the master bedroom with en-suite shower room, two further bedrooms and a family bathroom.
Outside there is the peace and quiet you can only imagine with views and wildlife on your doorstep. You can sit back and unwind on the lawned garden, or after a busy day relax in the hot tub and take in the scenery.
The location of Tyn Llwyn is an equal distance between Corwen and Llangollen, so as you can imagine there is much to discover for all ages in the Vale of Llangollen. You are also only two miles from the Moel Fferna slate quarry where you can enjoy stunning walks through the countryside.
Just some of the activities in the area include riding the white water, climbing high above the valley or cycling along beautiful and challenging trails. If fishing is your favourite pastime, you can do that here too, and there are walks for all abilities in stunning scenery, including the most dramatic section of the Offa's Dyke path.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Tyn Llwyn 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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Llangollen Boat Trips - LL20 8TA
about 3 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.
Pen-Y-Ffrith Bird Garden - LL11 3AB
about 8 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 18 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.
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.
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.
Powis Castle and Gardens - SY21 8RF
about 22 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.
Blue Planet Aquarium - CH65 9LF
about 25 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.
The Seaquarium - LL30 1BL
about 26 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
Shropshire Wildlife Trust - SY3 5FB
about 28 Miles
This is a fantastic attraction in the Shrewsbury area of Shropshire. Designed to provide children with a fun and educational experience the whole family can learn about wildlife here and the outdoors. There are 38 nature reserves in total and visitors are welcomed and encouraged to enjoy the area by taking part in walks, talks and regular events. Check out their website for the latest events such as Apple Day and Wildlife through the Seasons.
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