Escape to the serene countryside with a stay at Y Dderwen, a luxurious single-storey pod perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway. This idyllic retreat sleeps two guests in a king-size bed, ensuring a cosy and intimate atmosphere.
The pod boasts a modern kitchenette for self-catering, a comfortable dining and sitting area, and a sleek shower room.
Step outside to discover a private patio where you can dine alfresco, birdwatch, or unwind in the sumptuous hot tub under the stars.
Designed with relaxation in mind, Y Dderwen is enveloped by the tranquil Welsh countryside, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. This is the perfect spot to reconnect with nature and each other.
With underfloor heating, smart TV, and WiFi, this accommodation combines rustic charm with contemporary comforts, ensuring a delightful stay in the heart of Denbighshire.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adore the immaculate condition of the pod, the warm welcome from the host, and the thoughtful touches like the welcome hamper. The hot tub is a consistent favourite, providing relaxation with stunning views. The peaceful and relaxing environment, coupled with the luxurious and well-equipped accommodation, makes for an unforgettable stay.
Getting there
To get to Y Dderwen, take the A55 expressway and exit towards the A525. Follow the signs to Ruthin, and from there, navigate the local roads to reach the rural setting of the accommodation. The nearest train station is in Wrexham, providing connections 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 wonderful choice for families with children, offering spacious outdoor areas for play and exploration. The pod's rural setting provides a safe and natural environment for kids to enjoy the countryside. Nearby Ruthin offers additional family-friendly activities, ensuring a fun-filled stay for all ages.
Is Y Dderwen A good location for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic retreat, this destination offers a secluded and intimate setting. Enjoy tranquil walks in the countryside or visit the charming town of Ruthin for a cosy dinner. Nearby scenic drives and historic sites provide ample opportunities for romantic days out.
Dining and Cafes
The closest dining experience is at The Red Lion Hotel, just 1.3 miles away. For a variety of options, Ruthin town centre, 3.4 miles away, offers places like On The Hill (LL15 1AH,
01824 707736) and Manorhaus (LL15 1LE,
01824 704830) for exquisite meals.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find local shops, inns, and pubs, offering a taste of the charming Welsh hospitality and culture.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation features a private hot tub on the patio, perfect for unwinding and enjoying the surrounding countryside views.
Is this accommodation pet-friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at this property, ensuring a clean and allergen-free environment for all guests.
What type of heating is available at this accommodation?
The pod is equipped with underfloor heating, providing a warm and cosy atmosphere throughout your stay.
Is there off-road parking available?
Yes, guests have access to ample off-road parking, which is accessed via a gated entrance for added security and convenience.
Does the accommodation offer any outdoor space?
Yes, there is a front patio with furniture where guests can enjoy alfresco dining and birdwatching, as well as a hot tub for relaxation.
Are there any self-catering facilities?
The pod includes a kitchenette with a 2-ring induction hob, microwave, fridge, and kettle, allowing guests to prepare meals with ease.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Y Dderwen 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.
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.
The Seaquarium - LL30 1BL
about 15 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
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 22 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 24 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