The Barn, Sunbank,
Llangollen,
United Kingdom,
LL20 8EG,
Clwyd
-
Near Castell Dinas Bran
Great
8.9
/10
Loved by Thistlebank Yurt guests
Comfortable bed
Lovely views
Quiet location
Clean shower
Sheltered kitchen
"It was a fabulous yurt, quiet and peaceful, but very comfortable."
Shirley from United Kingdom
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"Stunning location / lovely and cosy and very comfortable bed."
Teresa from United Kingdom
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"The owners thought of everything you would need - hot water bottles, heated blanket, all your kitchen tools and appliances, bbq, everything."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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Unique Accommodations
Thistlebank Yurt offers luxury glamping accommodations in Llangollen with a traditional Mongolian yurt experience. The yurt features comfortable bedding and rustic wooden furnishings, set in tranquil countryside surroundings. Guests can enjoy a private hot tub for relaxation, enhancing the outdoor adventure experience.
Location and Natural Beauty
Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Llangollen, Thistlebank Yurt provides direct access to outdoor activities. Just moments away from the River Dee, the area is suitable for hiking, canoeing, and cycling. The surrounding landscape offers breathtaking views and a serene environment.
Dining Options
The hotel provides a variety of dining options with the use of an outdoor kitchen equipped with barbecue facilities. Guests can prepare their meals while enjoying the beauty of nature. The close proximity to local eateries allows for additional culinary experiences.
Family-Friendly Features
Thistlebank Yurt accommodates families with designated areas for children's activities. Guests can explore nature trails and engage in outdoor games, promoting quality family time. The yurt's space is designed to ensure children can play while parents relax.
Wellness Elements
Thistlebank Yurt incorporates wellness through its hot tub, open-air relaxation areas, and peaceful surroundings. Guests can benefit from stargazing at night, offering a calming and rejuvenating experience. Nature walks further enhance the connection to wellness and tranquility.
Highlights
Location: Picturesque countryside of Llangollen
Accommodations: Luxury glamping in a traditional yurt
Dining: Outdoor kitchen & barbecue facilities
Wellness: Hot tub and nature walks
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Horseshoe Falls at the River Dee for breathtaking views.
Try the Welsh Cakes at The Corn Mill, a local favorite for all ages.
Explore the off-the-beaten-path Valle Crucis Abbey for its rich history.
Take a ride on the Llangollen Railway for scenic countryside views.
Stroll through the Llangollen Market on Thursdays for local crafts.
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
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Thistlebank Yurt Location
The Barn, Sunbank,
Llangollen,
United Kingdom,
LL20 8EG,
Clwyd
Map view
The Barn, Sunbank,
Llangollen,
United Kingdom,
LL20 8EG,
Clwyd
City landmarks
Historic Site
Pontcysyllte Aqueduct & Canal World Heritage Site
2.5
km
Castle
Dinas Bran Crow Castle
2.4
km
Golf Course
Vale Of Llangollen Golf Course
930 m
Landmark
Croes yr Esgob
1.5
km
Bridge
Llangollen Bridge
3.1
km
Garden
Plas Newydd Historic House and Gardens
2.8
km
Landmark
Castell Dinas Bran
2.4
km
Harbour
Llangollen Canal
3.1
km
Museum
Pontcysyllte Aqueduct & Trevor Basin Visitor Centre
2.5
km
Landmark
Llangollen Museum
3.1
km
Landmark
Llangollen War Memorial
3.1
km
Landmark
Jones the Boats
2.6
km
Landmark
Pontcysyllte Aqueduct Car park
2.6
km
Landmark
Pontcysyllte Aquaduct
2.5
km
Store
Llangollen
3.1
km
Event hall
Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod
3.4
km
Landmark
White Water Tubing UK
2.7
km
Landmark
Llangollen and the Horseshoe Falls
3.3
km
Landmark
Penycoed Christian Centre
2.9
km
Landmark
St. Collen
2.9
km
Landmark
Gales Of Llangollen
3.0
km
Landmark
Ty Celf
3.0
km
Landmark
Llangollen Scenic Railway
3.1
km
Landmark
Quirky Art Studio Gallery
3.1
km
Landmark
Llangollen Methodist Church
3.3
km
Landmark
Cefn Bank
3.2
km
Park
Ty Mawr Country Park
3.8
km
Landmark
Chirk Castle
4.8
km
Landmark
Llangollen Canal Walk
3.4
km
Landmark
Vale of Llangollen Golf Club
6.6
km
Nearby
Golf Course
Vale Of Llangollen Golf Course
490 m
Explore Llangollen
Explore Llangollen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pontcysyllte Aqueduct & Canal World Heritage Site
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this aqueduct offers stunning views and a unique engineering feat spanning the River Dee.
Dinas Bran Crow Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic ruin providing panoramic views of Llangollen and the surrounding valleys, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Vale Of Llangollen Golf Course
10 minutes' walk
Scenic 18-hole golf course set against a backdrop of stunning hills, suitable for all skill levels.
Llangollen Bridge
35 minutes' walk
Historic bridge with beautiful views of the River Dee, often captured in photographs. Ideal for leisurely walks.
White Water Tubing UK
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sport experience on the River Dee. Rentals available and suitable for adventure seekers.
Ty Mawr Country Park
40 minutes' walk
Relaxing park with walking trails and picnic areas set in natural beauty, great for families and nature lovers.
Gales Of Llangollen
35 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering a cozy atmosphere and local dishes like lamb shank. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Corn Mill
30 minutes' walk
Charming riverside restaurant serving British classics and craft beers. Great for a casual lunch or dinner with views.
Llangollen Scenic Railway
35 minutes' walk
Historic steam railway offering scenic rides through the beautiful Dee Valley; perfect for all ages and history buffs.
Theatr Clwyd
10-minute drive
Popular venue featuring live performances, from drama to musicals. Check for seasonal events and shows.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Llangollen5 min
·
3.1
km
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG)54 min
·
35.8
km
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)111 min
·
73.8
km
Train
Chirk Train Station9 min
·
5.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Thistlebank Yurt from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 41 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Amazing view
Easy parking
Comfy bed
Responsive owner
Cons
No towels
Cold mornings
Toilet issues
High price
Guest reviews
based on 104 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Thistlebank Yurt
What are the check-in and check-out times at Thistlebank Yurt?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Thistlebank Yurt?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the closest airports to Thistlebank Yurt?
Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 74 km away, and Chester Hawarden Airport is 40 km away.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Thistlebank Yurt?
Nearby attractions include Castell Dinas Bran (2 km), Chester Zoo (41 km), and Horseshoe Pass (7 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Thistlebank Yurt?
Rooms include a TV, a seating area, a dining area, and a kitchenette complete with a microwave, toaster, and fridge.
Does Thistlebank Yurt offer any outdoor dining options?
The property features an outdoor dining area for guests.
How far is Thistlebank Yurt from Llangollen Canal?
Thistlebank Yurt is located 3 km from Llangollen Canal.