Mellow Mountain in Llangollen, Wales is an Eco Retreat that sleeps up to 12 people in 5 bedrooms. The property features traditional lime walls, oak beams, and underfloor heating, with all electricity supplied by solar panels or wind turbines. Guests can enjoy a wood-burning hot tub, sauna, and stunning views of the Glynn Ceiriog valley. The cottage has 4 bedrooms, with an additional glamping option available.
The bedrooms in the cottage include a variety of sleeping arrangements, such as double bunk beds, brass beds, and a converted stable. The property also offers a glamping experience in an 18ft Sioux Tipi. The cottage has modern amenities including a wood-burning Rayburn stove, halogen hob, and double electric oven, as well as eco-friendly features like solid oak double glazing and electric radiators.
Outside, guests can explore 3 acres of woodland with wildflowers, rare shrubs, and a campfire area. The property is perfect for family gatherings, small parties, or idyllic getaways. Nearby attractions include the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Plas Newydd, with opportunities for outdoor activities like fishing, ecotours, mountain biking, and horse riding. The Swan Inn and The Mulberry are nearby restaurants serving excellent food.
Guests can book short breaks at Mellow Mountain starting from £795, with a wood-burning sauna available for use. Dogs are allowed for an additional fee, and guests are responsible for cleaning up after their pets. The property requires a booking form and payment to confirm dates, with no discounts available for Christmas and New Year breaks. Additional days can be booked for £100 per night by mutual agreement, and a litter bond is charged to ensure the site is kept clean.
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!