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The Blue Bell Inn, Halkyn, United Kingdom, CH8 8DL
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Near Flint Castle
Great
8.8
/10

Description

Blue Bells Small But Quirky & Cozy Shepherd's Hut is a unique accommodation option nestled in Halkyn, offering guests a distinctive stay that blends coziness with charm. The hut includes a fully equipped kitchenette, allowing for self-catering during the stay, and a private outdoor space featuring a fire pit for evening relaxation. Located just a short drive from Chester and Flint, the hut provides a convenient base for exploring local attractions and scenic countryside.

Unique Features

The shepherd's hut offers a blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, boasting a charming design that makes it stand out. A wood-burning stove enhances the cozy atmosphere, while the comfortable double bed ensures a restful night. The hut's quirky decor adds character, making each stay memorable.

Location

The hut is ideally situated in Halkyn, providing easy access to the stunning landscapes of North Wales. Guests can explore nearby hiking trails and enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding area. Proximity to local villages offers additional dining and shopping options.

Outdoor Amenities

Guests can take advantage of the outdoor setting with amenities such as the fire pit and picnic area. The private patio encourages al fresco dining and relaxation amid nature. The surrounding grounds are perfect for morning strolls or simply enjoying the scenery.

Attractions Nearby

Halkyn provides a strong base for exploring local attractions such as the historic town of Chester and the beautiful coastline of North Wales. Nearby activities include visiting local castles and parks, enhancing the overall experience. The area's rich history adds educational opportunities for interested visitors.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to scenic North Wales

Amenities: Private outdoor space with a fire pit

Staying: Cozy accommodations with a wood-burning stove

Exploring: Nearby attractions and hiking trails

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Halkyn Mountain for stunning views of North Wales.
  • Visit the hidden gem of St. Mary's Church for its beautiful architecture.
  • Savor a traditional Welsh breakfast at The Golden Eagles pub nearby.
  • Explore the quaint village of Mold and its local markets on Fridays.
  • Discover the fascinating history at the nearby Flint Castle ruins.
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Blue Bells Small But Quirky & Cozy Shepherd'S Hut Location

The Blue Bell Inn, Halkyn, United Kingdom, CH8 8DL
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The Blue Bell Inn, Halkyn, United Kingdom, CH8 8DL
Nearby
Halkyn Castle
590 m
Explore Halkyn
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Halkyn Castle
8 minutes' walk
Halkyn Castle offers stunning views and a sense of history, perfect for a leisurely stroll and photography.
Moel y Gaer
20-minute walk
Moel y Gaer is an ancient fortified hill with panoramic views. It's an ideal spot for hiking and nature enthusiasts.
Pant-y-Go Mine Shaft
16 minutes' walk
Pant-y-Go features intriguing mining history with its shaft and barracks, inviting exploration for history buffs.
Flint Castle
50 minutes' walk
Flint Castle is a historical fortification with scenic grounds, known for its historical significance and open access.
Hiking at Moel y Gaer
20-minute walk
Hiking at Moel y Gaer offers breathtaking views and scenic routes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts of all levels.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
10-minute drive
A nearby spa offers rejuvenating treatments and wellness services, perfect for relaxation after adventure.
Cycling Trails
15-minute drive
Various cycling trails in the area cater to all skill levels. Rentals are available in town for convenience.
The Blue Bell Inn
1-minute walk
Traditional pub dining with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include hearty pies and local ales.
The Coach House
5-minute drive
A warm, family-friendly venue known for its international cuisine and farm-to-table dishes. Reservations are recommended.
Spice of Life
10-minute drive
Authentic Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Offers vegetarian options and popular curry dishes.
Palace Bingo & Social Club
40-minute walk
An engaging venue for bingo nights and social events, popular among locals and families for a fun evening.
Local Live Music Events
10-minute drive
Various venues host live music, from rock to jazz, providing enjoyable evenings well-suited for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Halkyn8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)36 min  ·  23.5 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)92 min  ·  60.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
blue bell small but cozy shepherd's hut

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Blue Bells Small But Quirky & Cozy Shepherd'S Hut from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 13 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Comfy bed
Well-equipped hut
Excellent host
Nice walks
Cons
No running water
Poor WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 21 reviews
8.8/10
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About Blue Bells Small But Quirky & Cozy Shepherd'S Hut
What are the check-in and check-out times at Blue Bells Small But Quirky & Cozy Shepherd'S Hut?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Blue Bells Small But Quirky & Cozy Shepherd'S Hut from Chester Hawarden Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Chester Hawarden Airport.
What dining options are available at Blue Bells Small But Quirky & Cozy Shepherd'S Hut?
The property features a coffee shop and a bar on-site.
What room amenities are available at Blue Bells Small But Quirky & Cozy Shepherd'S Hut?
Rooms feature a kitchenette with a microwave, a toaster, and a fridge, as well as a seating area.
Are there any notable attractions near Blue Bells Small But Quirky & Cozy Shepherd'S Hut?
Nearby attractions include Flint Castle (5 km), Chester Racecourse (30 km), and Chester Zoo (31 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at Blue Bells Small But Quirky & Cozy Shepherd'S Hut?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What major landmarks are located close to Blue Bells Small But Quirky & Cozy Shepherd'S Hut?
The Beatles Statue is 43 km away and St Winefride's Well & Shrine is 5 km from the hotel.
Is smoking permitted at Blue Bells Small But Quirky & Cozy Shepherd'S Hut?
The property is non-smoking.

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