Welcome to the serene Lambourne House, a luxurious retreat nestled in the heart of North Wales, perfect for those seeking an escape to the countryside. This detached residence, with its opulent interiors and private hot tub, offers an unparalleled experience for up to 8 guests.
Indulge in the comfort of four sumptuous bedrooms, each with its own en-suite, ensuring privacy and relaxation for all.
The house boasts a modern kitchen, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, making it a delight for preparing group meals.
Step outside to enjoy the expansive private grounds, where you can unwind in the hot tub while soaking in the views of the garden, fields, and river. The property also offers the unique opportunity for river fishing, adding to the charm of this idyllic setting.
Whether you're looking to celebrate with friends or spend quality time with family, Lambourne House is the perfect base to explore the attractions of North Wales and Shropshire, or simply to relax and create unforgettable memories.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the spaciousness and cleanliness of Lambourne House, with its beautifully equipped kitchen and comfortable beds. The hot tub was a highlight, providing relaxation and enjoyment for all. The property's peaceful location and stunning views, along with the warm welcome from the hosts, made stays memorable.
Getting there
To get to Lambourne House, if travelling by car, exit the A5 onto the B5070 towards Chirk. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is in Chirk, just a short taxi ride away from the property.
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.
| Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
| Pharmacy |
1.5 miles | LL14 5NA |
| Train Station |
1.5 miles | LL14 5LU |
| Pub |
1 mile | LL14 5NA |
| Dog Walk |
0.5 miles | LL14 5NA |
| Supermarket |
1.5 miles | LL14 5NA |
| Indian Takeaway (Spice of India) |
1.5 miles | LL14 5NA |
| Chinese Takeaway (Golden Dragon) |
1.5 miles | LL14 5NA |
| Italian Takeaway (La Trattoria) |
1.5 miles | LL14 5NA |
For families with Kids
This destination is a family-friendly haven, with ample space for children to explore and play in the large garden. Nearby, the vibrant town of Llangollen offers steam trains and horse-drawn canal boats, while Chirk Castle provides a historical adventure. The property's river access is perfect for older kids interested in fishing or stone skimming.
Is Lambourne House A good location for couples?
For couples, this tranquil setting offers a romantic escape with cosy evenings by the wood burner and stargazing from the hot tub. Nearby, the picturesque town of Llangollen and the serene Ellesmere lake provide idyllic day trips, while Chirk Castle offers a historical outing just a stone's throw away.
Dining and Cafes
For a delightful dining experience, visit The Hand Hotel (01691 773472), just over a mile away, or enjoy the cosy atmosphere of The Castle Bistro (01691 773472) in Chirk, offering delicious meals and a friendly service.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find local shops, traditional pubs, and picturesque walking trails, offering a taste of the serene Welsh countryside and its welcoming community.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the property features a private hot tub, perfectly situated on a sunny paved patio, offering guests the luxury of relaxation amidst the beautiful surroundings of the private grounds.
Is this accommodation pet-friendly?
Yes, the property welcomes one dog, allowing pet owners to enjoy their stay with their furry friend. The dog is allowed downstairs, ensuring the comfort and cleanliness of the bedrooms for all guests.
What type of parking is available at the accommodation?
There is ample private parking available for guests, with space for more than five cars. Additionally, the property includes a cycle rack for bikes, providing secure storage for those exploring the area on two wheels.
Is there internet access at this property?
Yes, guests can stay connected during their stay as the property is equipped with internet access, ensuring convenience for both leisure and any potential remote work needs.
Can I find shops and pubs nearby?
Yes, the property is conveniently located just over a mile from Chirk, where guests will find local shops, pubs, and restaurants, making it easy to access amenities and enjoy the local fare.
Are there any fishing opportunities on site?
Yes, the property boasts river fishing on site, providing a unique opportunity for guests to engage in this peaceful pastime within the idyllic private grounds.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Lambourne House itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Shropshire 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 6 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 12 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.
Shropshire Wildlife Trust - SY3 5FB
about 20 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.
Powis Castle and Gardens - SY21 8RF
about 20 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 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.
Go Ape Cheshire - WA16 6RW
about 24 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.
St Winefride's Well - CH8 7PN
about 24 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 25 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.
Hoo Farm Animal Kingdom - TF6 6DJ
about 27 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.
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