Located in Pen-y-Cae, near Ruabon in Wrexham, Wales, this appealing 18th-century cottage is a perfect getaway for couples, accommodating two guests. The property features a walled terrace and a small herb garden, creating a cozy and private atmosphere. Inside, the living/dining area boasts a wood-burning stove and a stable door that opens to the terrace, while the kitchen is equipped with handmade wooden units, adding to the rustic charm of the space.
The first floor includes a double bedroom furnished with a rustic four-poster bed, providing a romantic setting. The bathroom is fitted with a shower attachment and toilet. Guests will find amenities such as an electric blanket, TV, DVD player, radio/CD/MP3 player, and a microwave for convenience. An external shared laundry room with a washing machine is also available, along with Wi-Fi access. The property is smoke-free and offers parking, a cycle store, and the option for tandem or bicycle hire by arrangement.
This retreat is set within a secluded part of the owner's grounds, allowing guests to enjoy scenic drives and walks that overlook the Vale of Llangollen and the River Dee. Nearby attractions include the Roman city of Chester, just 20 minutes away, and two National Trust properties, Chirk Castle and Erddig Hall, both located within four miles. For outdoor enthusiasts, golf and riding are available four miles away, while a leisure center, climbing, and fishing can be found just one mile from the cottage.
Guests can enjoy the initial fuel for the wood-burning stove included in their stay, with additional fuel available at a cost. The first £7 of electricity and central heating is included, with the remainder managed through a £1 slot meter. Bed linen and towels are provided, ensuring a comfortable stay. The combination of modern amenities and historical charm makes this cottage an ideal retreat for those looking to explore the beautiful Welsh countryside.
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!