3 PENLLAN COTTAGES | Holywell (Flintshire),

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About the Hotel

3 Penllan Cottages Axton, Holywell (Flintshire), United Kingdom, CH8 9DH

Near the Dee Estuary at Point of Ayr

Great

8.6

/10

Loved by 3 Penllan Cottages guests

Thick walls
Wood burning stove
Well-stocked kitchen
Comfortable bedrooms
Lovely garden
Spacious cottage

"You can see the sea from the windows at the front of the house."

Ali from United Kingdom

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"We arrived Xmas Eve to a decorated living room with Xmas tree etc which was really lovely touch"

Kerri from United States

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"The property had everything we needed and was furnished beautifully."

Penny from United Kingdom

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Accommodation

3 Penllan Cottages offers three self-catering cottages, each accommodating four to six guests. The well-equipped kitchens allow for convenient meal preparation. Outdoor patios provide garden views for alfresco dining and relaxation.

Location

Set in the picturesque surroundings of Flintshire, the cottages are close to Holywell and several scenic walking trails. Guests can access the Offa's Dyke Path and local attractions like the historic St. Winefride's Well. Coastal towns such as Prestatyn and Llandudno are within a short drive.

Family Amenities

The property includes amenities for family-friendly stays, such as outdoor play areas and nearby cycling routes. Children can enjoy spacious gardens perfect for play. Each cottage comes with board games and books to entertain young guests.

Outdoor Activities

The cottages provide easy access to numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and birdwatching. Guests can explore nearby beaches and nature reserves. The beautiful countryside invites adventure and relaxation.

Dining Options

While there are no on-site restaurants, the nearby towns offer various dining options, including traditional pubs and cafes. Guests can visit local markets for fresh produce to cook in their cottages. Delivery services from local eateries are also available.

Highlights

Location: Close to scenic walking trails

Accommodation: Self-catering cottages with garden views

Family Amenities: Outdoor play areas for children

Outdoor Activities: Access to cycling and hiking

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Holywell Well for a scenic and peaceful outing.
Try the famous 'Flintshire Pie' at the local bakery, The Deli.
Explore the historic ruins of Basingwerk Abbey, just a short walk away.
Discover local art at the Oriel Gallery in Flint for unique pieces.
Join the Holywell Farmers' Market for fresh produce and local crafts.

Location: Great

8.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Ample parking space made our arrival stress-free. We parked two cars with no problems.

John B from United Kingdom

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Children's AmenitiesFamily Friendly

Traveling with toddlers was easy. They provided stair gates, a highchair, and even a travel cot.

Emma S from Australia

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BathroomShower Bliss

Powerful showers! Two showers and a bath made getting ready easy for our family.

David L from Canada

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BedroomComfort Views

The bedrooms were spacious with amazing views. You can even see the sea!

Marie K from France

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Holiday Home

2 persons

130 m²

2 Double beds

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area

Room features

Sitting area

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle

3 Penllan Cottages Location

3 Penllan Cottages Axton, Holywell (Flintshire), United Kingdom, CH8 9DH

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3 Penllan Cottages Axton, Holywell (Flintshire), United Kingdom, CH8 9DH

City landmarks

Landmark

Motte and Bailey Castle

750 m

Park

Dyserth Waterfall

4.9 km

Landmark

Motte

830 m

Landmark

Pen-y-gorseddau Mound Axton Tumulus A

890 m

Landmark

Church of St Asaph and St Kentigern

1.3 km

Landmark

Bryn Gwyn Mound

960 m

Landmark

Axton Tumulus G

960 m

Landmark

Bryn-yr-odyn Barrow

970 m

Landmark

Ochr-y-Gop Mineshaft Field

1.0 km

Landmark

Whitford Dyke

1.1 km

Landmark

Berthengam Round Barrow

1.2 km

Landmark

Gyrn Castle

2.2 km

Church

St Michael's Church

1.7 km

Church

Llanasa Parish Church

1.6 km

Landmark

Graig Arthur Walled Garden

1.5 km

Landmark

Gop Hill

1.9 km

Landmark

Berthen-gam Round Barrow A

1.7 km

Landmark

Tynewydd Mound

1.8 km

Landmark

Gop Cairn

1.8 km

Landmark

Ty"n-y-caeau Round Barrow

1.9 km

Landmark

Maen Achwyfan Cross

2.5 km

Landmark

Hen Dy Barrow

2.1 km

Landmark

Kelston Farm Mound

2.2 km

Landmark

Tumulus

2.2 km

Landmark

Coetia Pen Garnedd Mound

2.2 km

Nearby

Axton Tumulus III

190 m

Axton Tumulus V

190 m

Axton Tumulus IV

200 m

Explore Holywell (Flintshire)

Local Experiences Near 3 Penllan Cottages

Motte and Bailey Castle

10 minutes' walk

Historical castle ruins offering scenic views and a glimpse into medieval times, ideal for photography.

Dyserth Waterfall

9-minute drive

Stunning waterfall surrounded by walking trails and nature, perfect for a peaceful retreat.

Church of St Asaph and St Kentigern

15 minutes' walk

Beautiful historic church with stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings, a great spot for reflection.

Pen-y-gorseddau Mound Axton Tumulus A

11 minutes' walk

Archaeological site featuring ancient burial mounds, providing insight into local history.

Hiking at Gop Hill

20 minutes' walk

Challenging hike with panoramic views, suitable for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.

Relaxation at Graig Arthur Walled Garden

20 minutes' walk

Serene gardens ideal for relaxation, featuring beautiful landscaping and quiet paths.

The Old Pheasant Pub

5-minute drive

Cozy pub serving local pub classics and ales, great for casual dining with a friendly atmosphere.

The Royal Oak

5-minute drive

Charming restaurant offering a mix of traditional British and international dishes; popular for its local sourcing.

Parc Adfer

10-minute drive

Community park hosting events and activities; family-friendly with recreational options.

Holywell Theatre

10-minute drive

Local theatre featuring various performances, including plays and live music, suitable for all ages.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Holywell (Flintshire)14 min · 8.9 km

Airports

Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)52 min · 34.5 km

Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)110 min · 73.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about 3 Penllan Cottages from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 13 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

85%

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Location

8.1/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Well-furnished hotel

Wood burning stove

Large bedrooms

Lovely garden

Great views

Cons

Passing traffic

Parking problem

Limited utensils

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FAQs

About 3 Penllan Cottages

What is the check-in and check-out policy at 3 Penllan Cottages?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at 3 Penllan Cottages?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen.

How far is 3 Penllan Cottages from Liverpool John Lennon Airport?

The hotel is located 74 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport.

What nearby attractions are accessible from 3 Penllan Cottages?

Nearby attractions include Bodelwyddan Castle (21 km), Bodrhyddan Hall (approximately 15 minutes' drive), and the Roman Bath House Museum (about 10 minutes by car).

What cooking facilities are available at 3 Penllan Cottages?

The fully fitted kitchen includes a dishwasher, oven, electric kettle, fridge, and microwave oven.

Is there a garden at 3 Penllan Cottages?

Yes, the property features a garden for guests to enjoy.

What activities can guests enjoy at 3 Penllan Cottages?

Guests can enjoy cycling in the surrounding areas.

How far is Chester Hawarden Airport from 3 Penllan Cottages?

Chester Hawarden Airport is 35 km away from the property.