Henblas Cottage

Rhyd-Y-Foel, Gwynedd

Henblas Cottage, located in Rhyd-Y-Foel, Gwynedd, is a picturesque retreat that comfortably accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms. Nestled in the hills above Abergele, this charming cottage offers a serene escape just a short drive from the coast. The property features ample off-road parking, making it ideal for couples or families seeking a tranquil getaway. Upon entering, guests are welcomed by a spacious hallway leading to a ground floor double ensuite bedroom, while the first floor hosts a second double bedroom with a balcony and a flexible twin room that can be converted into a super-king-size bed upon request.

The cottage is designed for comfort and convenience, boasting a sleek shower room on the ground floor and an additional cloakroom on the first floor. The heart of the home is the well-equipped kitchen/diner, where guests can prepare meals and gather around the dining table. A cozy sitting room, complete with a Smart TV, provides a relaxing space to unwind after exploring the local attractions. Outside, the beautifully maintained garden features a fire pit and outdoor furniture, perfect for enjoying warm summer evenings, while a raised terrace offers an additional area for relaxation amidst the tranquil surroundings.

Guests at Henblas Cottage can explore the stunning coastal area, starting with a visit to the historic Gwrych Castle, which hosts tours and events year-round. Eirias Park, a 50-acre space with sports facilities and picnic areas, is also nearby. For family-friendly activities, Manorafon Farm Park allows children to interact with various animals, and the Welsh Mountain Zoo in Colwyn Bay features around 80 species, a reptile house, and play areas. Adventurous visitors can enjoy watersports at Porth Eirias, which also has a popular bistro and lifestyle shop.

Additional attractions include Wynn Gardens Park, known for its beautiful floral displays, and the Tan-yr-Ogof Caves, linked to the legend of King Arthur’s treasure. For refreshments, Tides Bistro in Llanddulas offers coffee and light lunches along the coastal cycle path. Golf enthusiasts can visit Abergele Golf Club or Silver Birch Golf Club, which offers various golfing options, including FootGolf and Disc golf. Foodies can indulge in local cuisine at the Little Indian Chef Restaurant, while the Shell station nearby caters to quick necessities.

Whether guests choose to relax at Henblas Cottage or embark on a coastal adventure, they are guaranteed unforgettable moments in a memorable destination. With its charming accommodations and proximity to various attractions, Henblas Cottage is an ideal choice for those looking to experience the beauty of Wales’ coastline and countryside.

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