Escape to the idyllic Conwy Valley and discover Maes Yr Hendre, a luxurious stone farmhouse that promises a blend of rustic charm and modern comforts. This stunning retreat sleeps 8 guests in 4 beautifully appointed bedrooms, making it perfect for family gatherings or a group of friends.
Indulge in the warmth of the cosy wood burner, or step outside to bask in the beauty of the Welsh countryside from the comfort of your private hot tub.
The enclosed garden offers a serene spot to unwind and soak up the panoramic views.
With a well-equipped kitchen, spacious living areas, and Sky TV, you're assured of a comfortable stay. The property also welcomes two pets, so your furry friends can join in the adventure.
Whether you're seeking a peaceful escape or an active holiday, Maes Yr Hendre is perfectly positioned on the edge of Snowdonia National Park, offering easy access to outdoor activities and the enchanting town of Conwy.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the stunning location and views, the beautifully refurbished and furnished interiors, and the spacious, secure garden. The large hot tub was a particular highlight, providing relaxation with gorgeous views. The high standard of cleanliness and the well-equipped cottage, including a welcoming host and thoughtful welcome pack, were also much appreciated.
Getting there
To get to Maes Yr Hendre, take the A55 expressway towards Conwy. Exit at junction 19 and follow the A470 towards Llanrwst. The nearest train station is Llandudno Junction, with connections to the Conwy Valley line.
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 |
2.1 miles | LL26 0EP |
| Train station |
3.4 miles | LL28 5EF |
| Pub |
0.9 miles | LL26 0UN |
| Dog walk |
0.2 miles | on-site |
| Supermarket |
2.2 miles | LL26 0LN |
| Indian takeaway ('Spice of India') |
2.1 miles | LL26 0LB |
| Chinese takeaway ('Dragon City') |
2.1 miles | LL26 0LB |
| Italian takeaway ('Amore') |
2.1 miles | LL26 0LB |
For families with Kids
This destination is ideal for families, offering a safe, enclosed garden for play and private paths for little explorers. Nearby, children will enjoy the adventure parks and wildlife reserves, ensuring a memorable stay for all ages.
Is Maes Yr Hendre A good location for couples?
For couples, this serene setting offers romantic walks and the luxury of a hot tub under the stars. Nearby, enjoy intimate dining in Conwy or a scenic drive through Snowdonia for unforgettable days out.
Dining and Cafes
Closest to the property is 'The Old Ship', offering hearty meals (
01492 640013), followed by 'Tu Hwnt I'r Bont' for a quaint cafe experience (
01492 642322), and 'Asha Balti House' for Indian cuisine (
01492 640920).
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find local shops, traditional pubs, and scenic walking paths, including the nearby Conwy Castle and the beauty of the Welsh countryside.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the property features a private hot tub in the enclosed garden, offering guests a luxurious spot to relax and enjoy the surrounding countryside views.
Is this accommodation pet-friendly?
Yes, the property welcomes up to two pets, allowing guests to enjoy their holiday with their furry friends in tow.
How many bedrooms does the accommodation have?
The accommodation boasts four tastefully decorated bedrooms, comprising two king-size bedrooms, one double, and one twin room, catering to various group configurations.
Is there a wood burner available at the property?
Yes, the property includes a cosy wood burner in the lounge area, with the first basket of logs provided for guests to enjoy a warm and inviting atmosphere.
What parking facilities are available at the accommodation?
Guests have access to private off-road parking for up to four cars, ensuring convenience and security for vehicles during their stay.
Are there any walking or cycling opportunities nearby?
The property is situated on the edge of Snowdonia National Park, offering an abundance of walking and cycling paths for outdoor enthusiasts to explore the scenic landscapes.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
Maes Yr Hendre 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 7 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 9 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
Penrhyn Castle - LL57 4HT
about 12 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.
The Seaquarium - LL30 1BL
about 15 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
Greenwood Forest Park - LL55 3AD
about 16 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 17 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.
St Winefride's Well - CH8 7PN
about 24 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.
Greenfield Valley Heritage Park - CH8 7GH
about 25 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.
Pen-Y-Ffrith Bird Garden - LL11 3AB
about 25 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.
Glasfryn Activity Parc - LL54 5TG
about 29 Miles
Glasfryn Activity Parc is an award winning year round attraction with plenty of facilities to keep the whole family happy. Quad Bikes, Archery, Soft Play and even Wakeboarding can all be enjoyed. The site also has a fantastic farm shop, a café and 10 pin bowing complex.
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