Clwyd

Clwyd is a historic and picturesque preserved county in northeast Wales with rich heritage, coastal resorts, and scenic landscapes.

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Ty Fynnon Cottage

A spacious and modern detached house suitable for eight guests, located near the coast and mountains with scenic views including a private garden and hot tub, pet friendly and offering a peaceful family-friendly retreat close to outdoor activities and a private fishing lake.

Near Conwy Castle

Castell Conwy is a magnificent medieval fortress in Wales, offering visitors extensive outdoor exploration of its well-preserved battlements, royal apartments, and town walls. Visitors can climb restored towers and enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding town and mountains. It is a significant historic site built by King Edward I and is part of a World Heritage Site.

Located in Conwy

Conwy is a historic walled market town in Wales famous for its medieval castle, town walls, suspension bridge, and preserved Elizabethan architecture, offering rich cultural heritage and picturesque riverside views.

2 miles from Chirk Castle

Chirk Castle is a historic Grade I listed castle and stately home in north-east Wales, built in 1295 and managed by the National Trust. Visitors can explore both the castle interiors and extensive formal gardens and parkland surrounding the site. The estate also features notable landscape elements such as Offa's Dyke and has historic significance dating back to the Marcher Lords and English Civil War periods.

2 miles from Helsby

Helsby is a village in Cheshire, England, known for Helsby Hill, a prominent sandstone hill featuring ancient hillfort remains and extensive rock climbing opportunities. Managed by the National Trust, the hill offers walkers scenic views across Cheshire and beyond. The nearby former quarry is now a woodland park with notable geological features.

Located in Frodsham

Frodsham is a historic market town in Cheshire, England, known for its medieval heritage, scenic Frodsham Hill, and active town centre with markets, shops, and hospitality venues.

Rhiw Farmhouse

This spacious farmhouse is located high above Rowen Village in Snowdonia National Park and offers breathtaking mountain views, direct access to the Carneddau Mountains, and a tranquil setting ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and larger groups.

2 miles from Rhuddlan Castle

Castell Rhuddlan is a historically significant Edwardian castle featuring a unique concentric design with twin-towered gatehouses and a deep moat, located by the River Clwyd. Visitors can explore the extensive outdoor grounds, learn about medieval military engineering, and enjoy facilities including a gift shop and refreshments. The site is accessible, child-friendly, allows dogs on short leads, and offers seasonal open times with admission charges.

3 miles from Nerquis Hall

Nerquis Hall is a historic 16th-century house featuring an original farmyard and Great Barn, available for exclusive use but requiring paid entrance for Historic Houses members. It served as a film location and offers an indoor historic experience.

Located in Mold

Mold is a historic county town in Flintshire, Wales, featuring a walkable town centre with medieval and cultural heritage, markets, festivals, and local food specialities. It offers rich history centered around Mold Castle and Bronze Age finds, with accessible bus services and lively community events.

Vale of Llangollen Farm Cottages - Cor Tarw

A spacious barn conversion on a working sheep farm nestled in peaceful Welsh countryside, ideal for exploring rural North Wales and nearby outdoor activities.

Near Trevor Hall

Trevor Hall is a significant historic house in Wales set within 150 acres of private woodlands and gardens. Visitors can enjoy both indoor tours of the house's unique collections and extensive outdoor walks, including part of the Offas Dyke path, with stunning views of the Dee Valley.

Country Comforts

Country Comforts is a spacious holiday caravan in the North Wales countryside that accommodates up to eight guests and offers a rural setting near the village of Llanfwrog, Ruthin, with scenic views and shared on-site leisure facilities.

2 miles from Nantclwyd y Dre

Nantclwyd y Dre is a unique historic house and garden in Ruthin offering over 500 years of history with exhibits from medieval to Victorian times, step-free gardens with scenic views, and activities for children including trails and a bat observation cam. Well-behaved dogs are welcome inside and in the gardens.

3 miles from Bodrhyddan Hall

Bodrhyddan Hall is a Grade I listed historic stately home in Denbighshire, Wales, set in formal Victorian gardens and woodland. Visitors can enjoy guided tours of the house with its historical collections, including an Egyptian mummy, and explore the beautiful gardens and grounds. The venue offers accessible facilities, a cafe, and activities suitable for children.

Located in Prestatyn

Prestatyn is a coastal town in Denbighshire, Wales, known for its seaside resort charms, historical sites including Roman baths, and vibrant annual events like flower shows and carnivals.

Bryn Marian

A spacious six-bedroom cottage located in the heart of Blaenau Ffestiniog, suitable for up to 14 guests, ideal for family gatherings and special occasions, blending modern amenities with historic charm and surrounded by scenic countryside activities.

Located in Blaenau Ffestiniog

Blaenau Ffestiniog is a historic slate mining town in Gwynedd, North Wales, now thriving on tourism with attractions like the Ffestiniog Railway and Llechwedd Slate Caverns, surrounded by scenic mountain landscapes.

2 miles from Brynkinalt

Brynkinalt is a Grade II* historic house in Wrexham, home to the Trevor family since 942 AD. Visitors can enjoy guided tours of the formal rooms and learn about the family's rich history, as well as explore the formal gardens and woodland on their own. The site offers scheduled tours and group visits by arrangement with refreshments.

2 miles from Bodysgallen Hall

Bodysgallen Hall is a Grade I listed 17th-century manor house near Conwy, Wales, with medieval origins as a defensive tower. It features historic terraced gardens in Dutch style, woodland surroundings, and offers both indoor historic interiors and outdoor garden experiences as a National Trust property and hotel.

Clawdd Gwyn

A detached cottage near Llanrwst in North Wales offering a luxury and family-friendly stay with three ensuite bedrooms, two living areas, and a large garden with patio and private parking, located close to local attractions and outdoor activities.

Near Gwydir Castle

Gwydir Castle is a historic Tudor fortified manor house from around 1500 in Conwy valley, Wales, featuring extensive gardens with ancient trees and Renaissance elements. Visitors can explore both restored indoor living spaces and outdoor landscaped gardens centered on a scenic, historic estate.

2 miles from Maen Achwyfan

Maen Achwyfan is a historic 10th/11th century stone wheel-cross near Whitford, Flintshire, notable as the tallest of its kind in Britain, featuring intricate Celtic and figurative carvings. It is an outdoor monument and a scheduled historic site maintained by Cadw.

Snowdon Retreat Villa

Snowdon Retreat Villa is a stylish three-floor property located in the seaside town of Llandudno with six bedrooms and four bathrooms, suitable for families or groups, and featuring front and rear gardens for outdoor enjoyment, sauna access, and close proximity to the Victorian promenade and beach.

Near Llandudno

Llandudno is a major Victorian-era seaside resort town in Wales known for its extensive Victorian promenade, the limestone headland of Great Orme with tramway and cable car, and historic pier. Visitors can explore gardens, beaches, shopping streets, and enjoy cultural events such as the annual Victorian Carnival. The town offers diverse indoor and outdoor attractions suitable for all ages.

Located in Llandudno

Llandudno is a picturesque Victorian seaside town in Wales known for its beautiful Victorian promenade, historic pier, and the scenic Great Orme limestone headland with tramway and cable car attractions.

2 miles from Twtil, Castle Motte

Twtil, Castle Motte is a historic medieval earthen mound marking the site of Rhuddlan's first castle built in 1073. It is an outdoor site featuring the remains of timber fortifications and natural surroundings by the River Clwyd with nearby parking at Castell Rhuddlan.

Located in Rhyl

Rhyl is a coastal town in North Wales known for its Victorian heritage, seaside attractions, cultural venues, and leisure facilities, offering a variety of experiences for tourists.

3 miles from Tŷ Mawr Wybrnant

Tŷ Mawr Wybrnant is a small historic house museum in North Wales, known as the birthplace of William Morgan, the first translator of the Bible into Welsh. Visitors can explore the restored 16th-century cottage and view a unique collection of Welsh Bibles.

Pen Isa'r Llan

A grand luxurious grade II listed holiday house in Llanfor, Bala, North Wales, offering extensive accommodation for families and groups amidst picturesque countryside with private hot tub, sauna, and various entertainment rooms.

Groudd Hall

Groudd Hall is a spacious and grand five-bedroom hall located in Cerrigydrudion with views over rolling Welsh hillsides, offering a peaceful and scenic rural retreat suitable for families and groups of friends to enjoy quality time together.

3 miles from St Winefride's Well

St Winefride's Shrine & Well is a historic pilgrimage site featuring a late 15th-century chapel with an indoor holy spring and an outdoor healing water pool. Visitors can explore the richly decorated chapel and enjoy the site's spiritual and cultural significance along the North Wales Pilgrim's Way.

3 miles from Gwrych Castle

Gwrych Castle is a Grade I listed castellated mansion in North Wales featuring owner-led tours, beautiful Romantic Movement landscape, and historical significance including wartime roles. Visitors can explore both indoor areas like Tan-yr-Ogo Lodge and outdoor grounds.

Plas Isaf - The Dairy

The Dairy is a spacious countryside holiday home in North Wales with four bedrooms and an open-plan living area, designed for groups of up to eight guests, set in a peaceful rural location offering a private hot tub and garden space.

2 miles from All Saints' Church, Llangar

Llangar Church, also known as All Saints Old Parish Church, is a well-preserved 15th century rural church in Denbighshire, Wales. It features medieval wall paintings, largely intact 18th century wooden interior fittings, and is conserved by Cadw. The church is open to the public as an example of historical religious architecture and artwork.

3 miles from Old Oswestry

Old Oswestry Hill Fort is a large Iron Age hill fort in Shropshire, England, with well-preserved earthworks offering panoramic views. It is managed by English Heritage and open free to the public as a historical and archaeological outdoor site.

Near Welsh Mountain Zoo

Welsh Mountain Zoo is a 37-acre zoological garden near Colwyn Bay, Wales, offering visitors an outdoor wildlife experience with various animals including endangered species, family-friendly attractions such as a Children's Farm and Adventureland, and facilities like a Lemur Walkthrough and Gibbon Heights.

Malpas Retreats - The Coach House

A three-bedroom Grade II listed country cottage located in rural Cheshire surrounded by farmland, providing a peaceful and family-friendly atmosphere with extensive grounds and countryside nearby.

Olveston

Olveston is a spacious holiday home in the seaside town of Llandudno designed for groups and families, offering six bedrooms and four bathrooms with a pet-friendly environment and a private garden.

3 miles from Plas Mawr

Plas Mawr is a Grade I listed Elizabethan townhouse in Conwy, North Wales, built between 1576 and 1585. It features rich Renaissance architectural details, original plasterwork with heraldic emblems, restored formal gardens, and serves as a museum with exhibition displays showcasing the social and architectural history of the period.

Pheasant Fields

Pheasant Fields is a detached holiday home located in the rural village of Lloc, offering spacious accommodation with traditional and modern features, set on a substantial plot with views over open countryside and close to coastal resorts and local attractions.

3 miles from Conwy

RSPB Conwy Nature Reserve is a transformed wetland habitat offering visitors nature trails, bird watching from hides, and a natural play area. It features accessible facilities including flat trails, a coffee shop with local food options, and family-friendly activities in a serene outdoor setting.

3 miles from Hardwick Hall

Hardwick Hall is a grand early Georgian Grade II* listed house in Shropshire, known as the birthplace of the highwayman Wild Humphrey Kynaston, offering guided tours inside and views of the surrounding parkland and lake. Refreshments are available but children under 14 are not permitted.

Y Beudy

This spacious detached barn conversion in a rural setting offers accommodation for up to 14 guests with seven bedrooms, including accessible features such as wheelchair access and a lift connecting all floors. It includes a games room, playroom, sun room with balcony, and private grounds with children-friendly facilities and a private hot tub.

3 miles from Derwen Cross

Derwen Cross features a well-preserved medieval preaching cross with detailed Christian carvings and nearby historic church elements, open year-round for external viewing.

2 miles from Capel Gwydir Uchaf

Gwydir Castle features a lavish private chapel built in 1673 by Sir Richard Wynn, renowned for its celestial painted ceiling and blend of Gothic and Renaissance styles. The chapel is open by appointment and offers an accessible visit near Llanrwst, within a scenic historic setting.

Clawdd Offa

This spacious barn conversion is set within 6 acres of natural countryside near Penyfford village in North Wales, offering a family-friendly and scenic retreat with original rustic charm and modern home comforts.

Near Y Fferm

Y Fferm is a 17th-century small manorial farmhouse retaining much of its original sub-medieval details, open to visitors by pre-booked appointment during selected dates.

3 miles from Dee Estuary Point Of Ayr

Point of Ayr is a remote coastal nature reserve in Wales known for its diverse wildlife habitats including beach, dunes, shingle, and saltmarsh. Visitors can enjoy nature trails, bird watching from an open-backed hide, and views across the Dee Estuary. Dogs are allowed on footpaths, and the reserve is accessible via level, surfaced paths. There are no toilets or cafes on site.

Near Mysevin

Mysevin is a picturesque Regency house with tranquil gardens and a famous shell house, offering guided tours including lunch or Welsh tea, with opportunities for woodland and river walks in a serene setting in Denbighshire.

Bryn Euryn Cottage

A 400 year old white-washed semi-detached holiday cottage located half a mile from the beach and opposite a nature reserve, offering sea views from the double bedrooms and a peaceful setting with garden and patio areas.

3 miles from Conwy Suspension Bridge

Conwy Suspension Bridge is a historic and architecturally significant pedestrian suspension bridge in Conwy, Wales, built by Thomas Telford in the 19th century and now managed by the National Trust. It offers visitors a chance to experience one of the earliest suspension bridges in the world adjacent to Conwy Castle.

Near Eliseg's Pillar

Eliseg's Pillar is an ancient early Christian monument from the 9th century, located on a Bronze Age burial cairn in Wales. Visitors can explore the historic outdoor site featuring a weathered cross shaft with inscriptions that tell the story of the kingdom of Powys and its rulers. The site is accessible via a short walk from nearby Valle Crucis Abbey car park.

Rhyd Uchaf Cottages - Bryn Melyn

Bryn Melyn is a detached farmhouse located in the Snowdonia National Park near Bala, offering a spacious setting with four bedrooms and a rural atmosphere suitable for family holidays.

Cozee Stays

Cozee Stays is a holiday caravan located on the North Wales coast in Rhyl that accommodates eight guests and welcomes pets. It offers a cosy environment with three bedrooms and various family-friendly amenities. The caravan is situated near the beach and provides a scenic coastal retreat with an enclosed terrace and outdoor space for guests.

The Barn at Gelli Newydd

The Barn at Gelli Newyd is a stylish and homely barn retreat in Snowdonia set in scenic countryside with extensive outdoor and walking opportunities, suitable for families and groups, with private parking, a hot tub, and pet-friendly policy.

3 miles from Carneddau

The Carneddau is a prominent mountain range in Snowdonia, Wales, featuring some of the highest peaks in the country, wild ponies, lakes, and significant natural and archaeological heritage. It offers vast outdoor experiences in rugged mountain and valley landscapes.

2 miles from Aberconwy House

Aberconwy House is a 15th century medieval merchant's house in Conwy, Wales, notable as one of the oldest dateable houses in the country. It is a Grade I listed building managed by the National Trust and operates as a museum showcasing timber-framed vernacular architecture.

2 miles from Taith Hydrefol y Garddwr | The Gardener's Autumn Tour

12 Oct (next Monday)

A seasonal guided walk at Bodnant Garden explores autumn foliage and colour, with practical ideas and inspiration for bringing autumn interest into your own garden.

3 miles from Valle Crucis Abbey

Valle Crucis Abbey is a historic Cistercian abbey ruin in Denbighshire, Wales, founded in 1201 and dissolved in 1537. Visitors can explore extensive outdoor ruins including the church, cloisters, and outbuildings, with access to some first-floor areas. The site is noted for its medieval architecture and the only remaining monastic fishpond in Wales.

The Woodlands Farmhouse

This is a spacious rural farmhouse on the Welsh borders set in rolling countryside, ideal for large groups or families seeking a peaceful and homely retreat surrounded by nature and farmland.

3 miles from Iscoyd Park

Iscoyd Park is a historic family home near Whitchurch, Shropshire, dating back to 1737 with parts from 1630 and medieval origins. Visitors can explore the restored Georgian house, converted outbuildings, and gardens through guided tours led by the family. The estate has a rich history including use as a WWII hospital and POW camp before restoration.

Heritage Lodge

This is a detached, four-bedroom period style property located centrally near the beach and town in North Wales, offering a peaceful and family-friendly environment with enclosed grounds and private parking.

3 miles from Cholmondeley Castle Gardens

Cholmondeley Castle Gardens is a historic 70-acre garden with magnificent seasonal displays, a long herbaceous border, lakeside nature trail, water garden, picnic and play area, historic chapel, and diverse plant collections. Free access is available for RHS members on selected days.

Llwyn

Llwyn is a detached rural house with spacious accommodation for families or groups, situated in an elevated position offering extensive views of surrounding fields and the Berwyn Mountains, near the towns of Corwen and Bala in North Wales.

Bryn Caled Cottages

Bryn Caled Cottages are detached luxury cottages lovingly restored from former Welsh farm buildings, located near the picturesque village of Llanuwchllyn with views of the Aran Mountain, offering a stylish and nature-immersed countryside retreat.

Located in Penmaenmawr

Penmaenmawr is a coastal town in Conwy, Wales, known for its rich prehistoric sites, historic quarrying industry, scenic mountain and coastal walks, and position partly within Snowdonia National Park.

Near Capel Garmon

Capel Garmon is a village in Conwy, Wales, known for its Neolithic burial chamber, historic church site, scenic views over Snowdonia, and nearby museum artifacts. The village offers local holiday accommodations and a family-run pub.

Black Lion Folly

Black Lion Folly is a boutique retreat set in a historic rural location within the grounds of a Grade II listed Welsh longhouse and ancient agricultural estate, featuring charming countryside views and easy access to local towns and natural attractions.

Willington Lodge

Willington Lodge is a large Grade II listed Georgian country home set in a rural part of north Shropshire, offering accommodation for up to 23 guests in eight bedrooms with extensive period features and spacious grounds including gardens and courtyards.

Hafodty

Hafodty is an elegant stone-built farmhouse in an elevated position in the Conwy Valley, renovated to offer a peaceful rural retreat with extensive countryside and coast views, suitable for families or groups with flexible sleeping arrangements and gardens.

2 miles from Conwy town walls

Conwy Town Walls offer visitors a chance to walk along one of Europe's most complete medieval town walls, encircling the historic town with 21 towers and gateways. The outdoor experience includes stunning views of Conwy Castle, the estuary, and Snowdonia, but involves strenuous walking with steep steps and uneven surfaces. Entry is free, but dogs are not allowed due to safety concerns on the narrow walls.

Y Ddol

Y Ddol is a private spacious cottage situated on the banks of the River Aled in the Welsh countryside, offering a peaceful and scenic setting in the village of Llansannan with spacious rooms and an enclosed garden.

Crogen Coach House

This substantial historic house is set in a large estate offering a peaceful and spacious environment suitable for large family gatherings, with scenic countryside and outdoor activities nearby.