About The Cottage at Woodbank

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.

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