Escape to the serene countryside with a stay at Yr Onnen, a contemporary wood-cladded pod nestled in the heart of Denbighshire's rural landscapes. This intimate retreat is perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway.
The accommodation sleeps two guests in a luxurious king-size bed, ensuring a restful night's sleep.
The studio-style layout includes a kitchenette for self-catering, a dining area, and a cosy sitting space, all warmed by underfloor heating.
Step outside to your private patio, where you can dine under the stars or soak in the bubbling hot tub, adding a touch of indulgence to your stay. The tranquillity of the surrounding wildlife and countryside views completes the experience, making it an idyllic escape from the everyday.
Whether you're looking to explore North Wales or simply unwind in a peaceful setting, this pod offers the perfect blend of comfort and luxury for a memorable break.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have been captivated by the luxury and cleanliness of Yr Onnen, with many praising the comfortable facilities and the added luxury of a hot tub. The warm welcome from the host, Elen, and the stunning countryside views have also been highlights for visitors. The peaceful and tranquil environment, perfect for relaxation, has been a consistent favourite among guests.
Getting there
To get to Yr Onnen, if travelling by car, take the A55 expressway and exit towards the A525. Follow the signs towards Ruthin. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is in Wrexham, from where a taxi or bus can be taken to reach the destination.
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 delightful choice for families with children, offering ample space for outdoor play and exploration. The surrounding countryside is perfect for nature walks and spotting wildlife, while the nearby town of Ruthin provides additional family-friendly activities and attractions.
Is Yr Onnen A good location for couples?
For couples, this location offers a romantic and secluded setting. Enjoy intimate evenings in the hot tub or explore the scenic beauty of North Wales. Nearby, couples can indulge in romantic days out, including strolls through historic Ruthin or visiting the stunning landscapes of Snowdonia National Park.
Dining and Cafes
Closest to your stay is The Red Lion Hotel (1.3 miles), a traditional pub offering hearty meals (phone number not provided). For a variety of dining options, Ruthin town centre hosts several restaurants and cafes, including On the Hill (3.3 miles,
01824 707736), a popular Italian eatery.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find local shops, inns, and picturesque countryside walks, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a refreshing hike in the rural surroundings.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation boasts a private hot tub on the patio, offering guests the perfect spot for relaxation and stargazing in the tranquil countryside setting.
Can I bring my pet along for the stay?
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at this property, ensuring a clean and allergen-free environment for all guests during their stay.
Is there parking available on site?
Ample off-road parking is provided for guests, ensuring a hassle-free arrival and peace of mind throughout the duration of your stay.
Does the accommodation have internet access?
Yes, the accommodation is equipped with broadband/WiFi, allowing guests to stay connected and share their experiences with friends and family.
Is there a kitchen in the accommodation?
The pod features a well-equipped kitchenette, complete with a fridge, combi microwave/oven, and a 2-ring hob, perfect for preparing light meals and snacks.
Are there any local shops or pubs nearby?
A local shop is located 3.3 miles away, and a welcoming pub can be found just 1.3 miles from the accommodation, both easily accessible for your convenience.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Yr Onnen 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