Pontfadog Travel Guide

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St. John the Baptist, Pontfadog, Glyn Ceiriog, Wrexham. The new parish of Pontfadog was formed on 15 April 1848, from the ancient parish of Llangollen.
St. John the Baptist, Pontfadog, Glyn Ceiriog, Wrexham. The new parish of Pontfadog was formed on 15 April 1848, from the ancient parish of Llangollen.
View of Graig
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A hill in the valley
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Llwybr Ceiriog Trail above Pentre Farm. Llwybr Ceiriog Trail in the Ceiriog Valley from above Pentre Farm. The Pontfadog loop of the trail descends a side valley towards the Afon Ceiriog. The bridleway makes an attractive descent from the ridge, through hill pasture and woodland. The view shows the lower Ceiriog valley.
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Mellow Mountain Eco Retreat exclusive use with Tipi, wood burning Hot Tub, Sauna

Mellow Mountain Eco Retreat exclusive use with Tipi, wood burning Hot Tub, Sauna

Llangollen Wales
Stay at this cottage in Llangollen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a sauna and a garden. Popular attractions Chwarel Wynne Slate Mine and Chirk Castle are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (12 reviews)
Horrible experience - do not waste your money on this property!Dan was by far the worst host we’ve ever experienced - I would go as far as calling him a fraud. The property is NOT as described. Nowhere on the listing does it say that you have to heat the house with logs - Dan does not provide logs ...

Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

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Lion Quays Hotel & Spa

Lion Quays Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
Moreton Oswestry England
The price is NZ$192 per night from 5 Mar to 6 Mar
NZ$192
5 Mar - 6 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Oswestry. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Great stay lovely room

Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

Lion Quays Hotel & Spa
Village Hotel St David's, Nr Chester

Village Hotel St David's, Nr Chester

4 out of 5
St David's Park Deeside Wales
The price is NZ$133 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
NZ$133
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Deeside. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Huge room, great staff providing great service !

Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Village Hotel St David's, Nr Chester
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Mellow Mountain Eco Retreat exclusive use with Tipi, wood burning Hot Tub, Sauna

Mellow Mountain Eco Retreat exclusive use with Tipi, wood burning Hot Tub, Sauna

Llangollen Wales
Stay at this cottage in Llangollen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a sauna and a garden. Popular attractions Chwarel Wynne Slate Mine and Chirk Castle are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (12 reviews)
Horrible experience - do not waste your money on this property!Dan was by far the worst host we’ve ever experienced - I would go as far as calling him a fraud. The property is NOT as described. Nowhere on the listing does it say that you have to heat the house with logs - Dan does not provide logs ...

Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

Mellow Mountain Eco Retreat exclusive use with Tipi, wood burning Hot Tub, Sauna
Y Caban

Y Caban

3 out of 5
Pant Dafydd Goch Pontfadog Llangollen Wales
Stay at this cottage in Llangollen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Chirk Castle and Chwarel Wynne Slate Mine are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (1 review)
Pet friendly
Enclosed outdoor space. Safe for dog to explore garden.

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

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Swn y Nant - Luxury Cottages

Swn y Nant - Luxury Cottages

Wrexham Wales
Stay at this cottage in Llangollen. Enjoy private pools, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Chirk Castle and Chwarel Wynne Slate Mine are located ...
Swn y Nant - Luxury Cottages
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Popular places to visit

Beautiful and well preserve Abbey ruins in North Wales, hiking for a few hours and taking a break at roaming around the ruins -a worth a visit #ruins #nationalpark #travel #Wales #hiking #red #architecture

Valle Crucis Abbey

You can learn about the history of Llantysilio with a stop at Valle Crucis Abbey. Visit the spas and lively bars in this walkable area.

Valle Crucis Abbey
Castell Dinas Bran, near Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales, UK; Shutterstock ID 597855296; Purchase Order: -

Castell Dinas Brân

After visiting Castell Dinas Brân, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Llangollen. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Castell Dinas Brân

Llangollen Bridge

Learn about the local history of Llangollen when you take a trip to Llangollen Bridge. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.

Llangollen Bridge

Llangollen Canal Trail

Explore the great outdoors at Llangollen Canal Trail, a lovely green space in Llangollen. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.

Llangollen Canal Trail

Plas Newydd

You can find out about the history of Llangollen when you stop by Plas Newydd. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.

Plas Newydd

Llangollen Scenic Railway

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Llangollen Scenic Railway during your trip to Llangollen. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.

Llangollen Scenic Railway

Activities

Llangollen: 30-Minute Axe Throwing Session

Llangollen: 30-Minute Axe Throwing Session

NZ$34
per adult
Llangollen: 30-Minute Axe Throwing Session
Small Group Pontcysyllte Aqueduct Canoe Trip

Small Group Pontcysyllte Aqueduct Canoe Trip

NZ$137
per adult
Small Group Pontcysyllte Aqueduct Canoe Trip
Canoe Trip Over the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

Canoe Trip Over the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

NZ$114
per adult
Canoe Trip Over the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
Llangollen: Air Rifle Shooting Experience

Llangollen: Air Rifle Shooting Experience

NZ$34
per adult
Llangollen: Air Rifle Shooting Experience
Two Hours Gorge Walking Activity

Two Hours Gorge Walking Activity

NZ$137
per adult
Two Hours Gorge Walking Activity
30 Minute Archery Experience in Llangollen

30 Minute Archery Experience in Llangollen

NZ$34
per adult
30 Minute Archery Experience in Llangollen
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