"Lovely cottage on a sheep farm in a beautiful part of Wales, we enjoyed seeing the lambs everyday."
Laura from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful location, large and spacious for 2 adults 2 teens."
Rachel from United Kingdom
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"Location was good, peaceful, restful, nestled on a farm."
Tracey from United Kingdom
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5-star countryside retreat in Llanfor with stunning views
Accommodation
Hen Hafod offers six luxurious guest rooms, each thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and elegance. The hotel features private bathrooms, quality furnishings, and captivating views of the surrounding hills. Guests can choose from various room types to suit their preferences.
Dining
The on-site restaurant, Hen Hafod Kitchen, serves locally sourced ingredients to create a menu that reflects the flavors of Wales. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with seasonal dishes crafted by skilled chefs. The outdoor terrace allows for delightful alfresco dining amid nature's beauty.
Location
Situated in Llanfor, Hen Hafod is just a short distance from the picturesque town of Bala. The hotel provides easy access to scenic walking trails, Lake Bala, and various local attractions. The tranquil countryside setting enhances the overall experience for visitors.
Activities
Guests have access to numerous outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and fishing options at nearby Lake Bala. The hotel can assist in arranging various local excursions and experiences. This broad range of activities caters to adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Wellness
Hen Hafod offers wellness amenities, including opportunities for relaxation in serene surroundings. The hotel promotes wellness with guided meditation and yoga sessions, allowing guests to unwind during their stay. Spa services can be arranged to enhance the relaxation experience.
Highlights
Location: Short distance from Lake Bala
Rooms: Six luxurious guest rooms
Dining: Hen Hafod Kitchen serving local ingredients
Activities: Access to cycling and hiking options
Wellness: Opportunities for relaxation and yoga
Must-do experiences
Walk to Llyn Tegid for stunning views and tranquil walks.
Savor a traditional Welsh breakfast at The Old Vicarage.
Visit the nearby Bala Lake Railway for a scenic steam ride.
Explore Gwyddelwern's local craft market on weekends for unique finds.
Don't miss the artisan chocolate at Gwinllan Conwy for a sweet treat.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Children
Cots
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Hen Hafod Location
true, Llanfor, LL23,
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Local Highlights near Hen Hafod
Top Attractions
Activities
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Roman Marching Camp
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortifications with striking views and insights into Roman military history. Guided tours available.
Tomen y Bala Castle
30 minutes' walk
A medieval castle site offering panoramic views of Bala. Ideal for history enthusiasts and photographers.
Bala Eisteddfod Stone Circle
30 minutes' walk
An ancient stone circle linked to local folklore, perfect for a peaceful stroll or picnic nearby.
Illuminarte
30 minutes' walk
A contemporary art installation showcasing local artists. Check for seasonal events and exhibitions.
Bala Lake Watersports
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking, sailing, and paddleboarding opportunities on Bala Lake. Rentals available on-site for thrill-seekers.
Gentle Hiking Trails
30 minutes' walk
Various scenic trails surrounding the hotel, suited for all levels. Embrace tranquility and stunning landscapes.
The White Lion Royal Hotel
5 minutes' drive
Traditional Welsh pub with hearty classics like cawl and locally sourced pies. Reservations recommended.
The Chicken Shed
5 minutes' drive
Casual eatery specializing in free-range chicken dishes. Great atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Sinema Neuadd Buddug
35 minutes' walk
Local cinema featuring current films and community events. Check the schedule for family-friendly options.
Local Pubs
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife scene with traditional music nights and quiz events. Suitable for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Llanfor 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 84 min · 55.9 km
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 152 min · 101.1 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
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Hen Hafod from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 8 reviews
9.6/10
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About Hen Hafod
How far is Hen Hafod from Chester Hawarden Airport?
Hen Hafod is located 60 km from Chester Hawarden Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hen Hafod?
Check-in at Hen Hafod is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Hen Hafod?
Free private parking is available on-site at Hen Hafod.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hen Hafod?
Rooms at Hen Hafod are equipped with a multi-channel TV, a kitchen, a washing machine, and private bathroom facilities.
What nearby attractions can be accessed from Hen Hafod?
Nearby attractions include Portmeirion (49 km), Horseshoe Pass (34 km), and Llangollen (27 km).
How far is Hen Hafod from the nearest town?
Hen Hafod is approximately 3 km from the town center of Bala.
Is Hen Hafod a non-smoking property?
Yes, Hen Hafod is a non-smoking property.
Does Hen Hafod have a kitchen facility?
Yes, each accommodation at Hen Hafod includes an equipped kitchen.
What payment methods are accepted at Hen Hafod?
Hen Hafod accepts payments via Visa and MasterCard.