The Bellringers Cottage, located in the picturesque village of Llandegla near Llangollen, Clwyd, Wales, is a charming accommodation that sleeps four guests. This cottage, named after its historical connection to the village bell ringer, features a cosy multi-fuel burner and retains many original elements, such as exposed beams and stone walls. The property is ideally situated opposite a quaint village church and is surrounded by a welcoming community atmosphere, making it a perfect retreat for visitors.
Inside, the cottage boasts a comfortable living room equipped with a multi-fuel burner and a 28" Freeview TV, while the kitchen/dining area includes modern amenities such as a double electric oven, microwave, and washing machine. The first floor comprises two bedrooms—a double and a twin—along with a shower room featuring a heated towel rail. Additional conveniences include gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack for guests. The cottage also offers a small enclosed garden with seating, a bike store, and on-road parking, with a nearby public car park available for free.
Guests at The Bellringers Cottage can enjoy the natural beauty of the Clwydian Range Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the nearby Dee Valley, making it an excellent base for outdoor activities. The village is renowned for its mountain biking centre and forest trails, as well as being close to the Offa’s Dyke footpath, which is easily accessible from the cottage. The local community offers amenities such as a village shop and café, and visitors can partake in refreshments at the church across the street.
Beyond the village, there are numerous attractions to explore. The market town of Mold is nearby, featuring cultural offerings at Theatr Clwyd, while the historic city of Chester is easily reachable, known for its shopping and historical sites. The scenic Horseshoe Pass leads to Llangollen, famous for its annual International Eisteddfod festival, and visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the Llangollen Canal or take a steam train ride along the Dee Valley. Furthermore, the National Trust properties of Chirk Castle and Erddig, as well as day trips to Snowdonia National Park, provide additional opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!