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Ysgubor Tyddyn Isaf

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Denbighshire » Derwen
Sleeps up to 10
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 5
Clawdd-newydd 1. 5 miles. Enjoying a fabulous position overlooking the Welsh valleys is this incredible stone barn conversion, carefully designed and decorated to provide superb holiday accommodation in North Wales. Resting on the outskirts of Derwen, near to Clawdd-newydd, in-between Ruthin and Corwen, this property is perfect for large family holidays or big walking groups looking for a wonderful place to retreat to after the day's activities. Park up on the drive and travel down the twenty-one shallow steps to the property's entrance, and step into the open-plan living space and be impressed with the contemporary and stylish décor.
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About Ysgubor Tyddyn Isaf

Clawdd-newydd 1.5 miles. Enjoying a fabulous position overlooking the Welsh valleys is this incredible stone barn conversion, carefully designed and decorated to provide superb holiday accommodation in North Wales.

Resting on the outskirts of Derwen, near to Clawdd-newydd, in-between Ruthin and Corwen, this property is perfect for large family holidays or big walking groups looking for a wonderful place to retreat to after the day's activities. Park up on the drive and travel down the twenty-one shallow steps to the property's entrance, and step into the open-plan living space and be impressed with the contemporary and stylish décor.

This large hub of the home has several spots to settle in, from the inviting sofas arranged around the mesmerising electric fire and Smart TV, to the large, bespoke dining table, handmade by the owner himself, which will be host to many merry nights spent feasting on delicious food and wine with your loved ones. Find the fantastic kitchen flooded with light thanks to the large windows with views over the valley adding a beautiful backdrop, you can sit at the breakfast peninsula with a morning coffee, later on cooking up some tasty treats and making use of the amazing range of appliances, including an electric oven and hob.

Soak up the bubbles in the hot tub as well as the stunning scenery, positioned perfectly on the patio, you can relax in here while the designated chef fires up the barbecue and gets some summer food sizzling. Settle down in one of the five bedrooms at the end of the day, choosing from an array of layouts.

Beginning on the first floor, enter into the fabulous master bedroom holding a king-size bed and a Smart TV, and featuring a spacious and modern en-suite bathroom, complete with a bath and a separate walk-in shower, as well as a fantastic touch-activated mirror with light, you can go to sleep watching your favourite film and wake up to valley vistas. Next door is the neat twin room with a Velux window and ample under-bed storage, before ascending up some further steps, the delightful double bedroom which benefits from an excellent en-suite shower room.

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Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 8
A superb family cottage in rural location near market town of Ruthin in North Wales. Woodburner, hot tub, shared games room, exposed beams. Warm and welcoming holiday accommodation. Ruthin 7 miles.
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Sleeps 6
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3
A superb, luxury cottage in a rural location with stunning views, hot tub, woodburner, WiFi and a quality, character finish make this a wonderful choice. Ruthin 4.6 miles.
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Sleeps 6
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3
A superb detached cottage in a quiet, secluded location. Large conservatory. Lovely country views. Woodburning stove. Large private garden with children's climbing frame, swings and large hot tub. Ruthin 3.5 miles.
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1 Miles
Sleeps 6
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3
Superb detached stone barn conversion. Hot tub, woodburner, granite worktops, panoramic country views, bi-fold doors. Luxurious base for your Denbighshire holiday. Ruthin 4.6 miles.
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1 Miles
Sleeps 10
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 5
A remarkably finished 3-storey barn conversion just outside the delightful in Clocaenog North Wales. Luxury cottage. Spa block outside. Breathtaking Denbighshire views.
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1 Miles
Sleeps 6
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3
A detached holiday home tucked away in Clocaenog near Clawdd-Newydd, Denbighshire. Off-road parking. Hot tub. Woodburning stove. Rural. Enclosed garden. Smart TVs. Ruthin 4.7 miles; Corwen 9.3 miles; Llangollen 17.8 miles.
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2 Miles
Sleeps 4
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2
Betsi (Lodge 1) is a wonderfully equipped, single-storey lodge with a hot tub, set on a picture-perfect farm in Llanelidan near Corwen, Denbighshire. Ruthin 7.8 miles; Llangollen 11 miles; Bala 14.7 miles; Betws-y-Coed 25.1 miles.
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2 Miles
Sleeps 4
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2
Enia (Lodge 2) is a contemporary, single-storey lodge with a hot tub, set on a lovely working sheep farm in Llanelidan near Corwen, Denbighshire. Llangollen 11 miles; Bala 14.7 miles; Ruthin 7.8 miles; Betws-y-Coed 25.1 miles.
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2 Miles
Sleeps 4
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2
Math (Lodge 3) is a delightful, countryside, single-storey lodge with a hot tub, set on a charming sheep farm in Llanelidan near Corwen, Denbighshire. Llangollen 11 miles; Bala 14.7 miles; Ruthin 7.8 miles; Betws-y-Coed 25.1 miles.
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3 Miles
Sleeps 4
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2
The property enjoys an idyllic location near Corwen, which boasts a range of eateries and shops. Bala, Betws y Coed, Denbigh and Llangollen are all within 15 miles, offering an array of shops, restaurants, leisure activities and attractions.
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Ysgubor Tyddyn Isaf Reviews

Situated in and surrounded by beautiful countryside this cottage was ideal for our family holiday. Comfy beds and modern facilities ensued our stay was a happy one.the family travelled the length and breath of North Wales taking in all the sights on offer. Although it didn't bother us I reccommend the TV channels are sorted on all the TVs. Well done great cottage for a family stay.
Veronika
We did really enjoy the stay! It was so lovely place I would say, very clean and we felt comfortable to sleep in the rooms. We meet our host Nest and she was so nice and helpfull. I would 100 recommend it. Veronika
Michelle
Such a beautiful property, the additional touches were lovely. The coffee cake and brownies were declious. Thank you for making our stay so pleasant.
Amelia
We came to Ysgubor Tryddyn Isaf for a short holiday with friends for my partners 30th, it was everything we wanted and more! The property was spacious, spotless and very comfortable. We arrived to a batch of homemade brownies & a bottle of cava which was extremely thoughtful. After some long days hiking in the rain there was nothing better than coming back and getting into the hot tub just outside the property in the private garden area. Nest & Dewi are just next door, but gave us complete privacy, they are very accommodating and extremely lovely hosts! The weather we had wasnt great but that didnt take away from our holiday at all and I think that says it all. We cannot wait to come back here again, thank you so much Nest & Dewi.
Excellent place and friendly owners
Rachel
Beautiful stay at Ysgubor Tyddyn Isaf. The property is a home from home, beautifully decorated with all the home comforts including being greeted with homemade brownies, cookies and cake! The property was spotlessly clean! I had no concerns letting my baby crawl around to explore. Property is very private so it was lovely and quiet. We had a lovely stay to celebrate the new year and my Dads 60th. Nest and Dewi were lovely and friendly and only a calltext away if we needed anything. Would definitely recommend and would definitely return. Thanks for a lovely stay!
We couldnt believe how lucky we were to stay at Ysgubor Tryddyn Isaf! The cottage was just beautiful and the views were amazing. The cottage was modern, clean and spacious.perfect for our girly getaway. Our hosts Nest and Dewi were so lovely and couldnt do enough for useven homemade brownies waiting for us when we arrived
Great property all rooms are all on suite. Property owner lives next door so any problems just ring them.Had a small problem with hot tub gave them a ring and by the time we got back from a day out it it was all sorted out.The property itself is amazing with great views over a valley.Would highly recommend.Thanks for a great family holiday.
Muhammad
Nest and Dewi were extremely hospitable and helpful during the extent of our stay. They ensured that the cottage was comfortable and felt like a home away from home. The roads were a little tricky to navigate and we had a little trouble finding the cottage but after a single phone call, they came personally to lead us to the accomadations. All in all we had a tremendous and enjoyable stay.
A wonderful property to come back to and relax after exploring this area of North Wales. Lots of excellent walks nearby and with Conwy and Bodnant Gardens less than an hour away plenty for all ages to do. Nest and Dewi are rightly proud of the property, with the hot tub being a lovely bonus. Many thanks for making our stay very enjoyable.
We had a wonderful stay, beautiful location and cottage, very welcoming hosts. Had a little trouble finding it, but other than that perfect!!
Nicola
We had a lovely weekend , it was all a surprise for my daughters hen celebrations . House was beautiful , spotless and we had everything we needed . The setting is stunning , garden and hot tub were fabulous .. we made full use as weather was amazing .
Elizabeth
The property is beautifully kept and has great facilities for a large group holiday. The hot tub was a particular hit with our group, but the kitchen is also great for catering for a large group. The bedrooms are comfortable and the house has plenty of bathrooms, all of which were perfectly clean. The property host was very welcoming and accommodating, and responded to our queries very quickly. The location is idyllic as its remote but also near to Llangollen and Ruthin. We will definitely be returning soon!
Lorraine
Outstanding service and very helpful tips from owners. The house is kept beautifully clean. Its a great location for walks , lovely pub lunch within 2 miles distance. The views from house are lovely. Perfect for a girls retreat. We couldnt have asked for anything more. Thank you.
Richard
We love this place , second time visiting . House is great and so are the owners , only thing I would say is the roof rattles at night and its very loud .
What an amazing Christmas stay! We could not fault the cottage, the hosts and the area. The hosts went above and beyond for us, leaving treats on the bed and a beautiful hamper. The cottage itself is spotless and HUGE!!! So much social space, massive kitchen and the bedrooms and incredible. From the minute we arrived we were blown away. The hot tub is fantastic. The beds are one of the best I have slept in. Underfloor heating is brilliant and heats the whole place. The hosts are just next door but give you complete privacy yet they are there to help. We stayed over Christmas and the house was decorated with lights, real tree and loads of Christmas gifts two special ones for the children which were a huge hit. All our party agreed, we have stayed in several cottages and this was by far the best. The areas remote but 10 mins to a big Tesco and shops. We would recommend this 100 to anyone, especially over Christmas for a family get together. Thank you! We LOVED EVERY MINUTE
We had a lovely time staying at the Ysgubor Nest and Dewi were extremely accommodating hosts and very helpful in providing local recommendations, we were even greeted with fresh brownies and a bottle of wine. The beds were very comfortable and everything was immaculately clean, including the hot tub which was great to enjoy in the evening after a day of walking. We would definitely recommend staying at the Ysgubor for a great weekend away in the beautiful Welsh countryside.
Samantha
Amazing weekend away. Can not fault the house or the hosts. Such lovely people. So helpful and just lovely people. Thank you so much for a lovely stay. Highly recommend
10 ladies had a fabulous weekend in this gorgeous property, it truly is as it says, comfortable, immaculately clean, spacious and warm. The hot tub was warm and great fun. The location is amazing and the views from the property were just lovely. We cannot give it a better rating than this. I often read reviews as I rely on them when organising any get together's with the girls, so believe me this is a true representation of this property. Plus when we got there we had been left the most delicious brownies, milk and a bottle of wine. Very nice touch. Definitely be back another time.
We had booked to stay for 2 nights and ended up staying an extra night because we loved it so much! The owners were really friendly and helpful and the home itself was absolutely amazing. It was immaculate, very spacious and decorated perfectly, it had everything we needed. I would definitely recommend.
Serena
We had a wonderful week at the Ysgubor which we now know is the Barn. We were a family of 3 generations and the accommodation was perfect for all of us, large communal lounge and kitchen diner with huge table to seat us all together, but also private space too. Very well equipped kitchen with everything we could possibly need for catering for a large group, and all of a high standard too, especially the home made cake! Nice touches of fresh flowers, wine and milk were much appreciated. Our hosts Nest and Dewi are a lovely couple who came over to introduce themselves and were very helpful with local knowledge, they made us feel like nothing was too much trouble if we needed anything at all. Everywhere was very clean, high standard of beds and linen made for a comfy nights sleep. We were very lucky with the weather so were able to make full use of the hot tub, patio area and BBQ. The lower garden area was ideal for the children and provided some shade for garden games. The setting is just idyllic with fabulous views of the beautiful welsh countryside, breakfast on the patio looking across the fields was just the perfect way to start the day. A truly peaceful and tranquil spot, the lack of light pollution provided a clear night sky for a bit of star gazing. Certainly recommend this property for a large family group. Thanks Nest and Dewi, we hope to return one day.
Charlotte
We spent a lovely week here & it couldnt have been any more perfect. The house was beautiful in every way & the owners went above and beyond for us, even leaving wine & homemade cake for us to arrive to! We would definitely not hesitate in rebooking & staying again. Dewi & Nest it was an absolute pleasure Thankyou again xx
Wonderful stay. Beautiful place. We were a group ranging from 9 to 59 and we all had a fantastic time. Highly recommended. And lovely hosts.
We absolutely loved staying at Ysgubor Tyddyn Isaf. The house was perfect as is the location. The owners are lovely and very helpful.
Dimple
Came with 10 friends for a hen weekend, beautiful place has everything you could need, Great hosts. Will defiantly look to come back .
Annette
Beautiful drive in to the property. The owners where there to greet us. Dewi and Ness are a lovely friendly couple and they explained everything to us about the house. Everywhere was spotlessly clean and we had everything we needed for our weekend away. We loved the hot tub and the view out of the windows was breathtaking. There was plenty of tea and coffee and a delicious Victoria Sponge to welcome us. Thanks so much Dewi and Ness, we would love to come back soon
Ysgubor Tyddyn Isaf is an absolutely beautiful and spacious cottage surrounded by nature and with fabulous views. There are wonderful walks straight from the door. We hope to return very soon!
I went away with a group of friends for a chilled stag do and we had an amazing stay. The property is absolutely stunning and the owners are extremely accommodating and friendly. We liked that we were out in the countryside, but the property also served as a great base for visiting locations and activities in Snowdonia. Would highly recommend Ysgubor Tyddyn Isaf!
One of the most perfect stays we have ever had! We stayed for my boyfriends birthday with our friends and we all said the same, what a gorgeous welcoming cottage. Upon arrival at the property we were greeted by homemade Brownies and a huge Victoria Sponge! Not to mention the bottle of wine cooling in the fridge, lovely little touches. The property was spectacular, the rooms were huge with the most comfiest beds you will ever sleep on. The living room boasts 3 large couches and coffee table, just in front of the large dining table perfect for a meal and getting everyone around to play a few games. The kitchen was spotless and had everything you needed, the dishwasher was great for a big load, extra cutlery in the draw when this was on, which was ideal! The hot tub was fantastic, easy to use and lots of fun. There is nothing more that this cottage could have had, to make the stay more comfortable for us, such a perfect location. Thank you so much to Nest and Dewi, we will most definitely be staying here again. Thank you x
Shelly
We cannot recommend this place enough. We were a party of 10 on a hen do and it was just perfect! The location, the views, the place itself. Everything was incredible. The host's were brilliant, we got lost so they saved the day finding us and a few little extra touches upon arrival really topped off an incredible weekend. We would go back in a heartbeat!
Nicholas
Arriving at the property, we were greeted with a welcome pack of a home made sponge cake and a packet of Celebrations chocolates on the kitchen worktop and a bottle of chilled rose wine in the fridge. This property totally lived up to expectations. Our family group comprised 6 adults and 4 children aged between 11 & 4 the open plan living, dining room and kitchen accommodated us easily. The living area had comfortable sofas and a large wallmounted TV. We didn't need to use the smart fire. The dining area had a sizeable dining table that had ample room for us all to sit round at the same time in comfort, whilst the large kitchen was very well appointed with plenty of worktop space, storage cupboards, a useful breakfast bar and all the appliances that we could have wished for. Plenty of crockery and cutlery available even when the dishwasher was in use. 5 very comfortable bedrooms comprised 4 ensuite doubles and a further twin room. All beds had comfortable matresses, pillows and duvets. Water in the showers, and throughout the cottage, was very hot and in constant supply. The property itself sits in a beautiful location with panoramic views across the valley to the hills beyond. Although quite isolated, it was only a 5 minute drive to the main A494, giving easy access to Ruthin, Bala, Llangollen, BetwsyCoed and beyond. Its remote situation meant that it was very quiet and peaceful an excellent place to relax and unwind, admirably supported by the sizeable hottub on the patio outside the door. This was very well used by all and was especially welcome as an outdoor opportunity when the weather was inclement which it frequently was during our week there!. Sadly the weather was not conducive to using the lower patio, but in warmer and drier weather would be an excellent place to sit, take advantage of the barbeque and enjoy the views. The owners, Dewi and Nest, who live in the next house on the lane, were excellent. Despite being so close, they were never intrusive, but shared a wave and a chat whenever our paths crossed and were at pains to point out that they were always available if there was anything that we needed. Everything in, and about, the property was of good quality, in excellent condition and was spotlessly clean. Nest and Dewi maintain and clean the property themselves and their personal attention to detail is obvious throughout. We have no reservation in recommending this property and look forward to returning ourselves in the not too distant future.
We had a lovely stay, the house is amazing and in a beautiful setting, the owners are lovely and there was nothing we could fault. The house is well located for a range of activities and we would definitely book again if we were in the area, if you are considering booking we would definitely recommend you do you wont regret it.
Darren
A beautiful cottage in a lovely quiet and picturesque setting. Spacious and well laid out. Cannot praise the owners and the cottage enough. Had a fantastic stay. Thank you
Owners are lovely. Left cake and Prosecco and bunting etc for my sisters birthday celebrations. Beautifully furnished and maintained cottage in a beautiful area of North Wales. Would highly recommend and will be returning
A beautiful location and an outstanding property, even the beautiful photographs do not do it justice. Spacious, exceptionally clean and furnished tastefully throughout. The owners are on hand to help but completely respectful of your privacy. The best accommodation I have ever stayed in, in the Uk! Many thanks for a wonderful holiday with my family.
Pamela
Ideal for families meeting up or groups of adults. Great privacy for sleeping bathing,but excellent communal area for socialising in evening. Superb for walking ,with local pubs providing very reasonabley priced food. Quite easy to get around on the local roads,unlike the South West in holiday time i.e no mad reversing! The owners live next door and were available to sort out a minor issue we had,straight away. They were always available,but gave us our privacy even though they were our direct neighbours .A beautiful chocolate cake greeted us! Overall it proved an excellent choice, with North Wales people being as friendly as they come
Idyllic location, very clean and nicely presented property with all the amenities you need for your stay. The owners were onhand to assist with any queries and were very helpful. The views are brilliant and there are plenty of places to explore in Northern Wales. Horseshoe pass is worth a drive for some outstanding views. Would visit again in the future a week was not enough!
Leslie
Surrounded by farm land this barn conversion is peaceful and well appointed gave my family the perfect place to relax and unwind. I would recommend this location as a base for exploring the region and relaxing simply stunning.
We had a wonderful week in the beautiful Ysgabor Tyddyn Isaf. The hosts were exceptional and the accommodation was stunning. We cant wait to return.
Debbie
Lovely cottage finished to a high standard, quiet rural location but accessible to enjoy the wonderful North Wales countryside. Owners live next door, came by to welcome us, very friendly and helpful, otherwise left us alone to enjoy the property. We had a home baked cake and bottle of wine on arrival which was a nice touch. Would not hesitate to return here, highly recommended.
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Attractions Near Ysgubor Tyddyn Isaf

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an Ysgubor Tyddyn Isaf 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 9 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 16 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 17 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.
Wepre Country Park - CH5 4HL
about 17 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.
The Seaquarium - LL30 1BL
about 19 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 22 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 24 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 27 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
Powis Castle and Gardens - SY21 8RF
about 28 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.