Crown Cottage is a delightful traditional Welsh long house located on the outskirts of Trelogan, near Llanasa in Flintshire, Wales. This charming two-bedroom cottage accommodates up to four guests and is ideal for couples or families, including their pets, as it is pet-friendly. Perched high above the picturesque countryside, Crown Cottage offers breathtaking panoramic views stretching across seven counties, reaching as far as the River Dee, the Irish Sea, and the mountains of Cumbria. Its strategic location provides easy access to coastal attractions like Talacre and Prestatyn, as well as the scenic hiking routes of the Wales Coastal Path and the Clwydian Range Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Upon arrival, guests can park in the shared area, which has space for two vehicles, before entering the inviting open-plan living space. This area features plush sofas, a large Smart TV with Freeview, and a cozy woodburning stove, creating a perfect atmosphere for relaxation after a day of exploration. The large gable window in the sitting room offers stunning views of the surrounding meadow and nearby Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). The well-equipped kitchen allows for the preparation of delicious home-cooked meals, which can be enjoyed at the drop-leaf table for four while sharing stories of the day's adventures.
After a day filled with activities, guests can unwind in one of the two beautifully styled bedrooms, a king-size and a twin, both accessed via three spiral steps. The cottage's outdoor space features a lawn that wraps around the property, providing ample sunshine and opportunities to observe local wildlife such as polecats, stoats, and rabbits. For added convenience, a well-stocked convenience store and the friendly Crown Inn are located nearby, offering guests the chance to enjoy local cuisine without the need to cook.
There are numerous attractions and activities to explore in the surrounding area. Golf enthusiasts can visit Saint Melyd Golf Club, while beach lovers can enjoy the golden sands of Prestatyn Beach. Walking enthusiasts can join the Wales Coast Path at Talacre or stroll through the wildlife-rich RSPB Point of Ayr. Families can spend a fun-filled day at Colwyn Bay and the Welsh Mountain Zoo, or venture to Llandudno for a hike up the Great Orme Summit and a chance to see the resident grey seals at Angel Bay. For those seeking more adventure, Snowdonia National Park offers activities like hiking Snowdon Peak and experiencing Zip World. Additionally, a day trip to Chester, a historic city near London, provides a taste of urban life. Crown Cottage serves as an ideal retreat for a memorable getaway at any time of the year.
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