Discover the charm of Awel Y Mor, a spacious family villa nestled in the coastal town of Rhos-on-Sea, just a stone's throw from the picturesque beach and promenade. This period detached villa, with its stylish interiors and modern amenities, is the perfect retreat for up to 10 guests seeking a blend of comfort and luxury.
The property boasts six well-appointed bedrooms, three bathrooms, and an array of facilities including a games room, a wood burner for cosy evenings, and a delightful enclosed garden.
The highlight for many is the Jacuzzi hot tub, offering a relaxing soak after a day of exploring the stunning North Wales coastline.
Awel Y Mor's location is ideal for beach lovers and those looking to indulge in the local cuisine, with independent pubs, restaurants, and shops within easy walking distance. Whether you're planning a family gathering or a getaway with friends, this villa promises an unforgettable stay.
With its combination of space, comfort, and prime location, Awel Y Mor is a haven for those seeking a serene coastal escape with a touch of indulgence.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests at Awel Y Mor have consistently praised the comfortable beds, ensuring restful nights of sleep. The excellent standard of the cottage's amenities and the thoughtful welcome pack left by the owner, including biscuits and tea, have also been highly appreciated. The property's prime location, a short walk from the beach, has been a highlight for many visitors.
Getting there
To get to Awel Y Mor, if travelling by car, take the A55 expressway and exit towards Rhos-on-Sea. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Colwyn Bay, just a short taxi ride away.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
| Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
| Pharmacy |
0.6 miles | LL28 4RA |
| Train station (Colwyn Bay) |
1.5 miles | LL29 8DF |
| Pub |
0.5 miles | LL28 4EY |
| Dog walk |
0.2 miles | LL28 4EP |
| Supermarket |
0.6 miles | LL28 4RB |
| Indian takeaway (Spice of India) |
0.5 miles | LL28 4EY |
| Chinese takeaway (New China Garden) |
0.5 miles | LL28 4EY |
| Italian takeaway (Valentino's) |
0.6 miles | LL28 4RA |
For families with Kids
This destination is a family delight, offering a sandy beach within walking distance for fun-filled days by the sea. The enclosed garden provides a safe space for children to play, and the games room is perfect for keeping them entertained. The nearby Welsh Mountain Zoo and various water sports opportunities make it an excellent choice for active families.
Is Awel Y Mor A good location for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway, the villa's coastal setting offers intimate beach walks and stunning sunsets. Nearby Llandudno and Conwy provide charming day trips with historic castles, art galleries, and cosy dining spots, ensuring a memorable experience for two.
Dining and Cafes
Close to the villa, indulge in local flavours at 'The Toad' (01492 532726), a mere 0.5 miles away, or enjoy the seafront setting of 'Hickory's Smokehouse' (01492 550444) at 0.6 miles. For a quick bite, 'Rhos Harbour Café' (01492 548185) is also within 0.6 miles.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find the scenic Rhos-on-Sea promenade and beach, charming local shops, cosy inns, and welcoming pubs.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, guests can unwind in the luxury of a Jacuzzi hot tub, located in the property's enclosed garden. The hot tub is available for use until 9pm daily, providing the perfect setting for relaxation.
Is the property pet-friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at this property. Guests looking to bring their furry friends will need to consider alternative accommodation that caters to pets.
How many people can the villa accommodate?
The villa comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests across six beautifully furnished bedrooms, making it ideal for large family gatherings or groups of friends.
Is there parking available on site?
Yes, there is ample parking for guests, with a large driveway that can accommodate up to four cars, ensuring convenience and security for your vehicles.
Are there any family-friendly facilities?
The property is family-friendly, offering a travel cot and highchair for younger guests. The enclosed garden and proximity to the beach make it a great choice for families.
What entertainment options are available?
The villa features a games room with a pool table, Smart TVs, and a DVD player, providing entertainment for guests of all ages during their stay.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
Awel Y Mor itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Flintshire has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Welsh Mountain Zoo - LL28 5UY
about 0 Miles
Located in the North of Wales with a spectacular setting high above Colwyn Bay this is a lovely zoo which makes an excellent family day out. Highlights include the Chimp Encounter, Penguin Parades, Bear Falls and the Children's Farm. The setting is perfect for walking around and you can take in the superb scenery, roam the wooded pathways and relax on the grassy slopes. There are many rare and endangered species to see and learn about including the Snow Leopards and the Red Pandas not to mention the Sumatran Tigers. You can also buy the experience of being a zoo keeper for a day, either for yourself or as a gift.
Great Orme Ancient Mines - LL30 2XG
about 4 Miles
A visit to Great Orme Ancient Mines is offers a fun and educational daytrip for families. The amazing site allows visitors to explore the copper mines which are thought to date back to the Bronze Age but were only discovered in 1987 during a landscaping project. The tours provide an insight into the way of life for miners over 3,500 years ago. A family ticket is just £16.00
The Seaquarium - LL30 1BL
about 10 Miles
The Seaquarium in Rhyl is a fantastic choice for a family day trip offering the chance to meet strange and exotic marine life from all around the world. The sea animals here come from the depths of the Amazon, Pacific & Indian Oceans as well as from around UK shores. Slimy Eels, scary Sharks and creepy Piranhas are all there to be seen as well as beautiful and elegant Rays. The site also has a café and a gift shop where children can pick up a souvenir. A ticket for a family of 4 is just £27.00
Penrhyn Castle - LL57 4HT
about 16 Miles
Penrhyn Castle is a neo-Norman castle is located in the stunning Gwynedd region of Wales. The castle will appeal to those who enjoy sites of historical interest as well as to families looking to enjoy a fun day out. The Castle is in very good condition and guided tours are on offer. Don't miss a look at the grand hall with its exquisite collection of paintings or the Victorian Kitchen which gives amazing insight into the running of the Castle. Other highlights include the Servants Rooms and the one ton slate bed which was originally made for Queen Victoria.
Greenwood Forest Park - LL55 3AD
about 20 Miles
This attraction is really something special and has reached the finals of the "Best Family Day Out" category in the National Tourism Awards for Wales. It's actually the only attraction in North Wales to be shortlisted for this prestigious award. Located in the Snowdonia region there are many rides and activities including Jungle Boat Adventure, Den Building, Green Dragon Roller Caoster, Treetop Towers and the BareFoot Trail. Kids of all ages will love it here and we think it's excellent value as well.
Ribride - LL59 5DE
about 21 Miles
An adventure boat company in the heart of Wales. Whether it's adrenaline fueled fun, or a relaxing river tour, you and your family will want to book up with Rib Ride. Ride a 'RIB' boat on the Menai Strait or take a Bear Grylls adventure boat tour. Very highly reviewed on Trip Advisor. Tours for bridges and swells, puffin and seals, castle and islands and more.
Greenfield Valley Heritage Park - CH8 7GH
about 21 Miles
Greenfield Valley Heritage Park in
Flintshire has something for everyone including a museum, gardens, play area, small petting farm and visitors centre. The beautiful areas of woodland around the site are abundant with wildlife and ideal for walking, cycling and nature trails. A family ticket is just £10.50 so this is the ideal outing if you are on a tight budget. Seasonal tickets are also available from just £28.00 for a family of 4 and allow unlimited entry.
St Winefride's Well - CH8 7PN
about 21 Miles
St Winefride's Well in Flintshire is described at one of the 7 wonders of Wales and is shrouded in mystery and intrigue. Legend has it that the well first erupted at the spot where Caradog cut off the nuns head with his sword. The shrine was then erected in her memory in the first decade of the sixteenth century and remains one of the holiest places in Wales. The stunning temple and well attract visitors from all over the world. Water can be drawn from the spring basin within the crypt and is thought to be lucky.
Pen-Y-Ffrith Bird Garden - LL11 3AB
about 26 Miles
Pen-Y-Ffrith Bird Garden is an 18 acre site, filled with glorious woodland, dramatic gardens, streams, ponds and a 3 acre lake. As the seasons change so do the delights of the park. During springtime the bluebell woods are spectacular while in the summer the bog garden is a favourite attraction with some unusual displays of flora and fauna. In the autumn a walk through the ravine with its flowing waterfalls in not to be missed. There are also several yearly events to enjoy including the Bat walk in September.
Wepre Country Park - CH5 4HL
about 29 Miles
Wepre Country Park is home to one of the largest play areas in Wales and is perfect for a fun family day out during the summer months. The site has miles of attractive woodland to be explored and cycling and nature trails are very popular ways to see the best of the area. The grounds of the historic estate also have beautiful gardens with stunning floral displays and there is plenty of open space for children to play. An annual events programme ensures that seasonal activities take place regularly including spooky Halloween Walks, Christmas Carol Singing and Ranger led events. There is also a visitor's centre with a small shop.
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