Come and book a country cottage near the town of Llangollen in Denbighshire, north east Wales. Llangollen is a lively northern border town rich in history and popular with tourists. This town is world famous due to the International Eisteddfod held each July which attracts visitors from far and wide. Book accommodation far in advance if you plan to come for events.

Boasting a multitude of cafes, bars, restaurants and shops plus wonderful experiences such as the horse-drawn canal trips this place has something for all. The iron age hill-fort of Dinas Bran rises above the town and is worth the climb whilst the raging waters of the River Dee offers water-sporting activities as well as a lovely riverside park walk. The 13th Century ruins of Valle Crucis Abbey captivates visitors with its unique charm whilst the stately home in Pengwern is a fascinating visit into a well-preserved past. These places are a tiny glimpse of the charms available to visit in this town. Those wishing a day out will not be left disappointed by the options available, whilst self-catering holiday accommodation is plentiful both in and circa to this beautiful market town. The county of Denbighshire has numerous stunning rural areas and plenty of interesting towns to visit such as Llangollen and Ruthin.

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The town of Blaenau Ffestiniog in Gwynedd is home to a narrow-gauge heritage railway which visitors can alight to travel to various locations including the pretty coastal resort of Porthmadog. This unique journey passes through some stunning scenery and both towns offer a multitude of bars, shops and restaurants. Stay in Gwynedd and enjoy day trips either to the seaside town or to attractions such as the slate cavern are numerous.