The Retreat in Flintshire | Cottage With a Hot Tub

About The Retreat

The Retreat is a simply wonderful, wooden lodge resting in the rural outskirts of Bangor-On-Dee. With a welcoming hot tub and pet-friendly accommodation, this property welcomes a couple looking to explore Wrexham.

Ascend into a contemporary property, where care has been taken to create a stylish and welcoming open-plan living space, boasting a well-fitted kitchen with a breakfast bar for romantic meals with your significant other. The sitting area encourages you to relax beside the electric fire stove and enjoy a movie marathon, complemented by a glass of fizz.

When sleep calls, freshen up in the sleek shower room, before cosying up in the king-size bedroom, a space partitioned from the living area by a feature wall. With solar lights adding ambience to your evening, bask in the hot tub as the stars appear overhead, or why not make use of the barbecue, cooking up a storm which can be enjoyed alfresco?

Make memories with a stay at The Retreat. Note: This property can be booked with refs.

1162101, 1162100, sleeping up to 14 guests.

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Need To Know

✓Gas central heating
✓ Electric microwave/combi oven, electric hob, fridge, kettle, toaster
✓ Smart TV, WiFi (intermittent connection)
✓ Fuel, power, and starter pack included in the rent
✓ Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓ Off-road parking for 2 cars
✓ Non-enclosed, front, multi-level garden with barbecue, fire pit, hot tub, and furniture
✓ Two well-behaved pets welcome
✓ Sorry, no smoking
✓ Shop and pub 0.9 miles
✓ Note: Steps up to property
✓ Note: No children
✓ Note: Private chef and catering options are available upon request with the owner

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Hot Tub

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The View

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Bedrooms: 1

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Ty Bont

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Hot Tub

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Well Farm Waterside Retreat

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The Old Sorting Office

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Hot Tub

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The Retreat Reviews

The holiday was absolutely perfect. The only downside was television being unable to connect to streaming services and lacking a HDMI to connect our laptop or firestick.

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Attractions Near The Retreat

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an The Retreat itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Flintshire 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 11 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 14 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 16 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.

Blue Planet Aquarium - CH65 9LF

about 18 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.

Go Ape Cheshire - WA16 6RW

about 18 Miles

Out of all of the Go Ape! courses the one in Cheshire is the most spread out and it takes staff ten minutes to patrol the site on bike - which gives a good indication of the size of this place. If you're looking for an adventurous and memorable day out then Go Ape is highly recommended. Trek through the treetops, swing between the trees and enjoy zip wire rides all as part of your experience. This attraction opens every day from the end of March to end October and is open on weekends in November. Go Ape Cheshire is closed every Tuesday except school holidays.

Shropshire Wildlife Trust - SY3 5FB

about 21 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.

Greenfield Valley Heritage Park - CH8 7GH

about 23 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.

St Winefride's Well - CH8 7PN

about 23 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.

Hoo Farm Animal Kingdom - TF6 6DJ

about 25 Miles

Locally renowned for the Sheep Steeple chasing and daily goat races this is a really unique family attraction that the kids will love. You can really get hands on with the farm animals with the animal handling sessions and you can have a go at teaching the parrots to talk! The crazy craft cabin will keep even the most creative entertained with pottery and painting amongst other things. When you are in need of a rest head for the The Hungry Shepherd Tea Room where you can enjoy a bite to eat and children can burn even more energy in the indoor play area.

Powis Castle and Gardens - SY21 8RF

about 26 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.

Wonderland - ME10 4PB

about 29 Miles

This award winning theme park in Shropshire has something for everyone. Children will delight at the amazing array of rides and activities. Described on their own website as a "fairytale adventure" there is a nursery rhyme and fairytale characters theme running throughout the park. One inside the park you can enjoy unlimited free rides and there's an indoor soft play area for the younger ones and for when the weather is not on your side. Another popular aspect of this attraction is the nature trail. Check out their website for the latest events and admission costs. This company also owns Jungleland - another great attraction just 4 miles from Wonderland.