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Tyn Llwyn

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Gwynedd » Glyndyfrdwy Near Llangollen
Sleeps up to 6
Pets 1
Hot Tub
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.
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About Tyn Llwyn

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.

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Sleeps 4
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2
A stunning two-bedroom barn conversion resting in Glyndyfrdwy near Llangollen in North Wales. Hot tub. Panoramic countryside views. Smart TV. Pet-friendly. Ruthin 17.3 miles; Chester 28.8 miles.
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Sleeps 4
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2
A stunning stone-fronted barn conversion resting in Glyndyfrdwy, Denbighshire. Hot tub. Countryside views. Close to amenities. Woodburning stove. Canopy balcony. Llangollen 5.2 miles; Bala 16.9 miles.
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0 Miles
Sleeps 2
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 1
A stylish, single-storey sitting in Glyndyfrdwy, Denbighshire. Hot tub. Beautiful views. Romantic. Pet-friendly. Llangollen 5.2 miles; Bala 16.9 miles.
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4 Miles
Sleeps 6
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3
Splendid 19th century house with wood fired hot tub, garden, electric charging point, and stunning rural views. On the edge of Corwen with eateries and shops. Perfect for friends and family to enjoy activities and attractions nearby
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4 Miles
Sleeps 8
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 4
Family and friends can relax in this detached, period house with a wood fired hot tub, games room, and pretty garden commanding lovely rural views. Explore the countryside and relish local amenities in the delightful town of Corwen with pubs, eateries and shops.
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4 Miles
Sleeps 6
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3
Hay Store is a lovely cottage resting in Corwen, Denbighshire. In an AONB. Open-plan. Child-friendly. Llangollen 10.2 miles; Bala 11.8 miles; Betws-y-Coed 22.2 miles.
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4 Miles
Sleeps 10
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 5
The Barn is a charming, five-bedroom retreat perched in Corwen, Denbighshire. Barbecue. Open-plan. Hot tub. Close to a shop and pub. Child-friendly. Llangollen 10.2 miles; Bala 11.8 miles; Betws-y-Coed 22.2 miles.
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5 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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5 Miles
Sleeps 2
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 1
Discover this romantic retreat in an elevated position close to Corwen, which boasts a range of eateries and shops. Llangollen, Denbigh, Bala and Betws y Coed are all within 15 miles, offering an array of shops, restaurants, leisure activities and attractions.
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5 Miles
Sleeps 2
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 1
Fabulous pod close to Corwen, and within 15 miles of Denbigh, Bala, Betws y Coed and Llangollen, all offering a range of shops, restaurants, leisure activities and attractions. Go on a historic tour in Ruthin, or to the outdoor activity centres of Betws y Coed and Llangollen.
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Tyn Llwyn Reviews

Jillian
The property was perfect and provided everything you could possibly need. The views were absolutely stunning and you could not fault the friendliness of the hosts. They were so kind and we were almost made to feel like family. The dogs had a lovely fenced off garden and were fascinated with the view across the valley. I don't think the downstairs toilet was mentioned on the write up,this was really useful. A huge thankyou to everyone, we will be returning soon.
Samantha
Had a fantastic stay for New year with the family, cottage and surroundings are beautiful and Bethan was brilliant
Absolutely loved this house. The view was amazing. Very clean, a beautiful house. Highly recommend this house for a short holiday.
What can I say that hasn't been said already? ! This place is truly fabulous. The house itself is beautifully furnished, wellequipped, clean and comfortable. The views are just spectacular from almost every room. The hot tub was perfect to relax in and take in those gorgeous views. We also enjoyed looking up at the stars on clear nights. The cottage feels remote and peaceful but is only a stone's throw from amenities. Bethan was a brilliant host and always responded promptly to any queries we had. We have stayed in many lovely Sykes cottages over the years but we are yet to make a revisit to any of them I suspect Tyn Llewyn may be the first to entice us back! Thank you Bethan for such a wonderful stay. Hope to see you again soon!
Sharon
This is the third time we stayed at this cottage. The views are amazing. Lots of lovely walks from the cottage. Bethan is a great host. She has everything in the cottage that you need the cottage is absolutely spotless The hot tub is great too, especially when you come back from a long walk.
Richard
Amazing views and a comfortable cottage. A great place to chill out or relax in the hot tub. Lovely, if steep, walks from the door. Would we go again? Absolutely!
Lindsay
Tyn Llwyn is the perfect family break! It has everything you need and more. Having two children, who love to be outdoors, I found the washer dryer really useful. They loved the freedom the farm has to offer and there are plenty of things to do within the locality. We visited Zip World, went in the canal boats, caught fish in the river and had a brilliant day out at Chester Zoo. Each morning we watched the cattle come down for breakfast and saw Huw and his amazing sheepdogs gather the sheep. The views in any weather are the best Ive ever seen! It was lovely to be greeted by the owner on arrival, the cottage is spacious, clean and tidy. Lots of lovely finishing touches that you dont normally get in rented accommodation. It was the perfect break and I couldnt have asked for moreso relaxing. Bethan and her family make you feel right at home. They are very warm, friendly, knowledgable people. We will be returning very soon!!! Thank you for everything. 1010
Stuart
We had the most wonderful week staying in this beautiful property. The views and location are incredible and the house was extremely well equipped. The hot tub was another bonus. We will definitely be booking again and highly recommend to others.
Nathalie
Tyn Llwyn is simply stunning and quite possibly the best place we have ever stayed. The location and view are breath taking while the cottage is comfortable, immaculate and homely, with no expense spared on the finer touches such as wonderful mattresses and superb finishes. Bethan and Huw are so welcoming and friendly. Bethan is really approachable and helpful. Thanks for a fantastic week, we can't wait to go back!
Gloria
We have just returned following a wonderful relaxing week at Tyn Llwyn. The cottage was perfect, excellent quality furnishing and exceptionally clean. Although the weather wasn't as nice as we would have like it, we had a truly restful time. We have spent a number of years exploring the North Wales area and this cottage was the best we've ever stayed at. The views are spectacular. It is a perfect place to stay whether you wish to explore the many beautiful areas in this part of Wales or just to spend it relaxing and enjoying the calm & quiet of this perfect place.
A beautiful place to stay. The road up to the property is a bumpy one but so worth it for the views. A welcome pack on arrival was a nice gesture. The accommodation is very homely and very well presented. The hot tub after a long day walking and exploring is just the best. Would highly recommend anyone to stay here. 1010
Just got back from a fab stay here. Beautiful cottage which was spotless an there was literally everything there you could need, Bethan had thought of everything. A lovely welcome gift awaited of cookies, Crisps, prosecco an even milk in the fridge. Views were beautiful and hot tub was lovely the kids especially loved that. Communication was spot on too, would 100 go back and recommend
Christopher
Outstanding. The cottage we stayed in exceeded all our expectations and our host was very friendly.
Hannah
We have stayed in this cottage a few times now and it's like home from home. Always spotlessly clean and very welcoming. We will definitely be back again.
Nicola
Perfect cottage in perfect location views absolutely stunning. Everything you could want or need catered for. Loved our stay, thank you!
A fantastic house with amazing views. Everything about it was perfect and was even better than described. The attention to detail is amazing and Bethan has thought of everything to make it feel very homely. Would recommend to anyone, its the best we have ever stayed in.
Absolutely fabulous cottage In idyllic setting. Well equipped, clean and comfortable. Couldnt recommend it enough. Bethan the owner lovely friendly person. My only complaint was sat nav sent me up a very high stony track to dead end. Might be useful to have sign bottom of that road saying cottage next right.
The property, location and host were perfect for our little family getaway! The accommodation was spotless and filled with comforts and anemities that made it feel like a little home from home. The views were stunning even our 7 month old loved watching the sunrise from his walker! The hosts were very accommodating for him too. 10 minutes away from Llangollen, with the peaceful feeling of being away from everybody! We would not recommended driving up for the first time in the dark but in the light it was fine. Everything else was perfect!
We had a fantastic weekend break at Tyn Llwyn. Location, view, comfort all great. Lovely hot tub overlooking the valley and wood burning stove for cozy nights in. Dog friendly too. Would definitely recommend. Bethan the owner could not have been more helpful or friendlier, without being intrusive.
Stephanie
We stayed for a long weekend away and it was amazing, the cottage is beautiful every room feels so homey. We found the sun room to be out personal favourite. The view is stunning. We enjoyed spending the evening in the hot tub watching the stars. Overall everything was perfect would definitely recommend coming here. We are already planning our next trip. Stephanie & The Girly's
Our second stay at this lovely property. Lovely views and a great host. We would highly recommend staying here.
Lesley
Thank you for thinking of everything, this is one of the best places Ive ever stayed in, it was clean and we felt so comfortable here. The views are stunning its a perfect place to get away and re charge. Cant fault it
Gregory
A very well equipped cottage with breathe taking views. A place were you really can escape from the rest of the world, but not far from a great number of places to visit too. Bethan was a fantastic host and should be very proud of all that she has achieved. We all had a very restful and enjoyable weeks break away thank you
A delightful property with an amazing view. Very well kitted out and the owner was close by and very efficiently dealt with any problems we encountered. The children 11 & 13 particularly enjoyed the hot tub. The drive up to the cottage was quite steep and our front wheeled drive car took a bit of persuading to get up the first time. We would definitely return and would recommend to anyone that was looking for a quiet rural retreat.
This was our second visit to this exceptionally clean fel pin mewn papur and comfortable cottage in an idyllic setting with stunning views. Bethan and Huw made us feel very welcome. Beth & Hywel.
Brilliant cottage, everything was at hand with a few generous extras, I look forward to staying again.
We found this property by chance and we feel very lucky to have done so. The cottage has been renovated to a very high standard and is very comfortable. The conservatory was the highlight for us with a great view of the valley below. What a panorama !! Even the hot tub is situated in a position to take in the view. Mrs Jones was very helpful and lives on a farm down the valley, and was only a phone call away, but not needed as everything worked perfectly. There is another holiday let on site, but is situated in a position which neither cottage intrudes on the other. Very pleased with this property.
Natalie
Incredible stay at Tyn Llywn, it was the most perfect house and location for the 4 of us and our 3 dogs. The owner Bethan was incredibly helpful, organised and welcoming and allowed us to take our 3 dogs when we requested prior to booking. The pictures of the view from this house DO NOT do it justice it was absolutely breath taking particularly at sunrise and sunset!!! The hot tub was ready to use on arrival and was such an amazing addition to admire the view from! Really spacious, clean and comfortable house with everything you need. We highly enjoyed watching the sheep and lambs in the surrounding fields. Lovely enclosed garden patio area which was perfect for the dogs. Would highly recommend this property to anyone wishing to explore North Wales. We climbed Snowdon which was about an hour away by car. Enjoyed exploring Llangollen which is a 5 minute drive away lots of amenities, pubs, cafes and restaurants.
The house is up on a hill beside another holiday property but totally private from it. Views from every aspect are exceptional! Lovely welcome goodies on arrival. Very clean and warm .Spacious and cosy at the same time helped by with the open fire in the evening. You are permitted to walk through all the fields in the vicinity, provided dogs are on leads, there are lots of sheep! Hot tub enjoys the amazing views and is checked daily. LLangollen is a great little town with quaint independent shops, a handy Aldi and some nice pubs and cafes. Would certainly recommend this property.
Fantastic cottage set on the side of a Welsh hillside. Bethan was very helpful with any minor problem. Lovely views from the hot tube. Highly recommended . Best cottage we have stayed in.
Dennis
Outstanding. This word says it all. This cottage really is outstanding in everything. The cleanliness, comfort, warmth, facilities, just everything. Probably the best cottage we have ever stayed in and we have stayed in many. Loved the hot tub and the wood burner. Loved the views as the cottage is high up on the hill. We went following storm Arwen which knocked out the wifi but this did not detract from anything really as we had our phones. Welcome pack and gifts were amazing and the hosts were available should they be needed but just left us to get on with it. Fully recommend this place.
Caroline
Absolutely beautiful cottage and immaculatly clean and tidy within a great location and beautiful views. Really enjoyed our week away especially as we had been due to get married in Australia and of course Covid stopped this happening. It wasn't as peaceful as we hoped due to work happening on the property next door so there was a lot of in and out of the access road however it didn't ruin our stay and I would highly recommend this cottage.
Such a lovely spot! This cottage is one of the best weve ever stayed at. Spotlessly clean, and lovely touches throughout including fresh flowers and a welcome basket. Incredible views, especially the many rainbows over the valley. We will definitely be returning.
Superb holiday cottage with a lovely owner. Weather couldve been better but hey ho! Would happily return.
Elaine
1st class holiday in a beautiful setting .
The cottage is well equipped, and very comfy. The conservatory was brilliant to use if the weather wasnt great and you still wanted to make the most of the views. Great base for exploring local villages and towns. Loved watching the sheep in the surrounding fields. Great communication with the owners, would highly recommend.
A beautiful location with stunning views exactly what we needed for us as a family and being dog friendly was a huge bonus. The cottage was amazing and a special mention to the about the hot tub which has the most amazing views of the valley. The surrounding area is truly spectacular with beautiful walks and nice towns Highly recommend staying here
Ursula
Amazing place. So happy we found this little gem. So clean and the owner thought of everything. Really enjoyed our stay. Thank you so much. Also very impressed with the hot tub cleaning. Thank you.
The location and views from Tyn Llwyn are exceptional far exceeds the Sykes description. The owners attention to detail throughout the property is outstanding.
Adrian
Excellent one week holiday at the property. Used the house as a base to explore Llangollen, Barmouth, snowdonia and the north coast. Nice to relax in the evenings after a busy day out with wonderful views of the countryside. House equipped to a high standard and Bethan was a friendly host if needed advice.
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Attractions Near Tyn Llwyn

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 Gwynedd 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.