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Self-catering with 1 unit £525 pupw sleeps 4-6
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THE COTTAGE AT WOODBANK IS SET IN THE BEAUTIFUL GROUNDS OF OUR UNIQUE GRADE 2 LISTED GEORGIAN COTTAGE, WOODBANK COTTAGE. WOODBANK COTTAGE WAS BUILT IN THE 1790S AS THE DRAWING OFFICE FOR THE WORLD FAMOUS ENGINEER THOMAS TELFORD AS HE CONSTRUCTED THE NEARBY PONTCYSYLLTE AQUEDUCT AND LLANGOLLEN CANAL.
THE COTTAGE AT WOODBANK ENJOYS COMPLETE PRIVACY FROM THE MAIN HOUSE AND IS SITUATED IN A PEACEFUL, RURAL POSITION. EVEN SO, IT IS WITHIN TWO MINUTES WALK OF THE WORLD HERITAGE AQUEDUCT, THE TREVOR CANAL BASIN AND THE VILLAGE OF TREVOR. JUST THREE MILES AWAY LIES THE PICTURESQUE TOWN OF LLANGOLLEN WHICH SPANS THE RIVER DEE. LLANGOLLEN HOSTS THE ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL EISTEDDFOD AND IS A POPULAR TOURIST DESTINATION WITH WONDERFUL WALKS IN THE WELSH HILLS, CANAL CRUISES, STEAM RAILWAY AND NUMEROUS OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES.
RECENTLY TASTEFULLY CONVERTED, THE DETACHED TWO BEDROOM HOLIDAY COTTAGE OFFERS DELIGHTFUL ACCOMMODATION AND AN OUTSIDE PATIO AREA, BARBEQUE AND COVERED PARKING. THE COTTAGE IS IDEAL FOR COUPLES AND YOUNG FAMILIES AND HAS A DOUBLE AND A TWIN BEDROOM. THE COTTAGE CAN SLEEP UP TO SIX PEOPLE AS ONE OF THE SOFAS IN THE LIVING ROOM CONVERTS TO A SOFA BED.
THE COTTAGE AT WOODBANK IS THE IDEAL BASE TO EXPLORE NORTH WALES, CHESTER AND SHROPSHIRE'S HISTORICAL TOWNS.
ON YOUR DOORSTEP IS THE LLANGOLLEN CANAL AND DIRECT ACCESS TO THE OFFA'S DYKE LONG DISTANCE FOOTPATH. THE AREA IS GREAT FOR FOR WALKING, CYCLING, WATER SPORTS AND OTHER OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES.
A LOCAL SHOP AND PUB WITH RESTAURANT ARE JUST A FEW MINUTES STROLL AWAY.
THE WORLD FAMOUS TOWN OF LLANGOLLEN IS A TEN MINUTE DRIVE AWAY AND OFFERS MANY NATURAL AND MAN MADE WONDERS - MOUNTAINS, THE WHITE WATERS OF THE SPECTACULAR RIVER DEE, AND A CANAL WITH HORSE-DRAWN BARGES, THE VERY POPULAR STEAM RAILWAY, THE HORSESHOE PASS AND HORSESHOE FALLS. IT IS ALSO HOME TO THE RENOWNED INTERNATIONAL EISTEDDFOD MUSIC FESTIVAL. THERE ARE A WEALTH OF RESTAURANTS, CAFE'S AND BARS CATERING FOR EVERY TASTE. LLANGOLLEN TRULY OFFERS A PERFECT DAY OUT.
IF YOU ARE IN NEED OF SOME SOME RETAIL THERAPY THE MEDIEVAL TOWNS OF CHESTER AND SHREWSBURY ARE WITHIN EASY REACH BOTH OFFERING A WIDE RANGE OF HIGH STREET AND INDEPENDENT SHOPS.
SNOWDONIA NATIONAL PARK WITH ITS MAGNIFICENT SCENERY AND WIDE RANGE OF OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES IS A SHORT DRIVE AWAY.
FOR THOSE WITH AN INTEREST IN THE AREA'S HISTORY, THE NATIONAL TRUST PROPERTIES AT CHIRK CASTLE AND ERDDIG HALL ARE BOTH VERY CLOSE.
FISHING , GOLF , PONY TRECKING , SHOOTING , WATER SPORTS ARE ALL AVAILABLE WITHIN 5 MILES. Children welcome from any age.
Nearby
Facilities
Children welcome
Radio
Television
Ironing facilities
Private parking
Garden
Building of historical interest
Central heating
Laundry facilities
Microwave cooker
Dishwasher
Linen provided
Fishing
Pony trekking/horse-riding
Shooting
Golf available (onsite or nearby)
Cycles for hire
Dogs/pets accepted by arrangement
DVD player
CD player
Euros accepted
Hairdryer
High chairs available
Cots available
Barbecue
Drying facilities
Washing machine
FISHING , GOLF , PONY TRECKING , SHOOTING , WATER SPORTS ARE ALL AVAILABLE WITHIN 5 MILES. Children welcome from any age.
Self-Assessed Accessibility Details
Parking
- Parking for Single unit properties:
Parking space provided
Within 50 metres approx. of entrance
- Parking for Multiple unit properties:
- Surface of the car park and pathway leading to entrance:
Gravel
- Route from the parking area to the entrance:
Flat (i.e. without steps)
Access
- Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift to:
Toilet and bathroom
One or more bedrooms
Lounge
Kitchen
Dining room
Good contrast between the floor and walls
Bed/ Bathrooms
Bedroom furniture can be re-arranged if requested by guest
Bedrooms available with non-allergic bedding (ie non-feather pillows)
Bedrooms available with no fitted carpets
- Bathrooms available with:
Separate shower unit
Entrance
Steps to the main entrance:
- 1Number of steps to entrance
Entrance is well lit
Kitchen
Seating available in kitchen
General
Guest information available in large print (14pt and over)
Notes
ACCESS TO THE COTTAGE IS VIA A SHORT GRAVEL , FLAT DRIVEWAY. A GATE WITH SECURITY PAD ENTRANCE . ( NUMBER GIVEN TO GUESTS ON ARRIVAL) COURTYARD IS FLAT TO THE COTTAGE WITH PRIVATE COVERED CAR PORT ADJACENT TO COTTAGE. FRONT DOOR HAS ONE 6 INCH STEP TO THRESHOLD. ALL ROOMS WITHIN THE COTTAGE ARE ON THE GROUND FLOOR WITH STANDARD DOORS TO BEDROOMS 2FT 6 INCH. DOOR TO SHOWER ROOM/TOILET. FROM THE DOUBLE ROOM IS THROUGH A NARROWER DOOR 2 FT 3 INCH. ACCESS VIA THE TWIN ROOM IS THROUGH STANDARD DOOR 2 FT 6 INCH. SHOWER TRAY HAS 6 INCH STEP. BBQ AND PATION AREA ARE ON THE LEVEL WITHIN THE COURTYARD.