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Ysgubor Tyddyn Isaf, Derwen

Guest Rating
Rating
5.0
out of 5
Denbighshire » Derwen
Sleeps up to 10
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 5

Ysgubor Tyddyn Isaf is a stunning five-bedroom converted barn in Derwen, North Wales. This spacious retreat sits among the rolling hills between the Clwydian and Berwyn Mountains. Got a big family or friend group? This place sleeps 10 with room to spare. Four luxurious en-suite bedrooms mean no morning bathroom queues!

The countryside location offers peace you can't find in cities. Walkers will love the trails right from the doorstep. The property sits in its own private garden where you can fire up the BBQ after a day exploring. The outdoor hot tub is perfect for stargazing with a glass of something naughty.

 

About Ysgubor Tyddyn Isaf

Ysgubor Tyddyn Isaf is a stunning five-bedroom converted barn in Derwen, North Wales. This spacious retreat sits among the rolling hills between the Clwydian and Berwyn Mountains. Got a big family or friend group? This place sleeps 10 with room to spare. Four luxurious en-suite bedrooms mean no morning bathroom queues!

The countryside location offers peace you can't find in cities. Walkers will love the trails right from the doorstep. The property sits in its own private garden where you can fire up the BBQ after a day exploring. The outdoor hot tub is perfect for stargazing with a glass of something naughty. Who needs expensive spa treatments when you've got bubbles at home?

Accommodation includes a ground-floor king-size with smart TV and en-suite bath, an upper-ground king-size with en-suite shower, a mezzanine king-size with smart TV and en-suite, a double with en-suite and a twin bedroom. The open-plan living space features electric fire, smart TVs and WiFi throughout. The kitchen comes fully equipped with electric oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer.

Nearby attractions include Ruthin Craft Centre (7.5 miles, 15 minutes), historic Ruthin Castle (8 miles, 17 minutes), Bala Lake for watersports (15 miles, 30 minutes) and the picturesque town of Llangollen with its steam railway (17 miles, 35 minutes).

Ysgubor Tyddyn Isaf is perfect for special celebrations. Previous guests rave about the spotless cleanliness and thoughtful welcome hampers. The owners even bake homemade brownies! Book now before your in-laws suggest somewhere boring instead.

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Ysgubor Tyddyn Isaf

Spotlessly Clean

Every review mentions how immaculately clean the property is. Perfect for those who worry about hygiene when staying away from home.

Homemade Welcome Treats

The owners provide freshly baked brownies, cookies and cake on arrival. A sweet touch that makes guests feel instantly welcome.

Spacious Comfort

With five bedrooms and four bathrooms, large groups have plenty of space without feeling cramped. Perfect for family gatherings.

Attentive Hosts

Nest and Dewi are praised for being helpful without being intrusive. They go above and beyond when guests need assistance.

Hot Tub Relaxation

The private hot tub is a favourite feature for evening relaxation after exploring the beautiful Welsh countryside.

Beautiful Location

Set between the Clwydian and Berwyn Mountains with walking trails from the doorstep. Ideal for nature lovers and hikers.

Getting To Ysgubor Tyddyn Isaf

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Ysgubor Tyddyn Isaf by car, follow the A494 towards Ruthin and take the turning for Derwen village. The property is located in a rural setting with good access from main roads across North Wales.

By Train

For rail travellers, the nearest station is at Wrexham, approximately 20 miles away. From there, you'll need to take a taxi to complete your journey to the property in Derwen.

Off-road parking for three cars
Wrexham station (20 miles)
Accessible from the A494

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Ruthin Craft Centre
Distance: 7.5 miles
LL15 1BB
Ruthin Castle
Distance: 8 miles
LL15 2NU
Bala Lake
Distance: 15 miles
LL23 7SR
Clwydian Range
Distance: 5 miles
LL15 2LG
Berwyn Mountains
Distance: 10 miles
LL21 0RL
Clocaenog Forest
Distance: 4 miles
LL15 2AY
Ruthin Town Centre
Distance: 7.5 miles
LL15 1DP
Denbigh Town Centre
Distance: 12 miles
LL16 3TB
Corwen Market Town
Distance: 9 miles
LL21 0DL
Local Bus Service
Distance: 1.5 miles
LL21 9SG
Taxi Services from Ruthin
Distance: 7.5 miles
LL15 1DP
Bike Hire in Ruthin
Distance: 7.5 miles
LL15 1DP
Ruthin Craft Centre
Distance: 7.5 miles
LL15 1BB
Ruthin Castle
Distance: 8 miles
LL15 2NU
Bala Lake
Distance: 15 miles
LL23 7SR
Clwydian Range
Distance: 5 miles
LL15 2LG
Berwyn Mountains
Distance: 10 miles
LL21 0RL
Clocaenog Forest
Distance: 4 miles
LL15 2AY
Ruthin Town Centre
Distance: 7.5 miles
LL15 1DP
Denbigh Town Centre
Distance: 12 miles
LL16 3TB
Corwen Market Town
Distance: 9 miles
LL21 0DL
Local Bus Service
Distance: 1.5 miles
LL21 9SG
Taxi Services from Ruthin
Distance: 7.5 miles
LL15 1DP
Bike Hire in Ruthin
Distance: 7.5 miles
LL15 1DP

Is Ysgubor Tyddyn Isaf Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Children will enjoy the spacious garden for outdoor play and the smart TVs for entertainment. The property provides a cot and highchair for little ones. Nearby attractions include Bala Lake for watersports and family boat trips, Ruthin Craft Centre with children's workshops and walking trails suitable for all ages. The open-plan living space allows parents to keep an eye on kids while preparing meals.
For Couples
Couples can enjoy privacy in one of the luxurious en-suite king-size bedrooms. The hot tub offers romantic evenings under the stars. The peaceful countryside location provides a perfect escape from busy life. Take walks through the stunning Clwydian Range, enjoy meals at local restaurants in Ruthin, or simply relax by the electric fire with a glass of wine.
Pet Friendly
This property is not pet-friendly. No dogs or other pets are permitted to stay at Ysgubor Tyddyn Isaf. This helps maintain the property's spotless condition which many guests comment on in their reviews. If you're looking to bring pets, you'll need to consider alternative accommodation in the area.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Ysgubor Tyddyn Isaf

The White Horse Inn

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL21 9SG

The Drovers Arms

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL15 2TL

On the Hill Restaurant

Located 7.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL15 1DW

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Ysgubor Tyddyn Isaf

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, Ysgubor Tyddyn Isaf features a private hot tub in the garden area. It's perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the Welsh countryside.
Is it pet friendly?
No, Ysgubor Tyddyn Isaf does not allow pets. The property maintains its spotless condition by being a pet-free accommodation.
How many people can stay at the cottage?
The cottage can accommodate up to 10 guests comfortably. It features five bedrooms including three king-size rooms, one double and one twin room.
What are the sleeping arrangements?
The cottage has five bedrooms: a ground-floor king-size with en-suite bath, an upper-ground king-size with en-suite shower, a mezzanine king-size with en-suite, a double with en-suite and a twin bedroom.
Is there parking available?
Yes, there is off-road parking for up to three cars at the property. This makes it convenient for larger groups arriving in multiple vehicles.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The kitchen is fully equipped with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer. Everything you need for self-catering is provided.
Is the cottage suitable for children?
Yes, the cottage is family-friendly and provides a cot and highchair upon request. Previous guests mention it's great for family holidays with children of all ages.
How far are the nearest shops and pubs?
The nearest shop and pub are approximately 1.5 miles from the property. You'll find more extensive shopping and dining options in Ruthin, which is 7.5 miles away.

Ysgubor Tyddyn Isaf Reviews

Matthew
Ysgubor Tyddyn Isaf is such a lovely cottage and were lucky to spend Christmas days with 10 of us altogether. We were welcomed with a beautiful hamper from Nest & Dewi and some home made brownies which went down a treat with the kids and adults. The property was easy to find and in a beautiful location with some great walks with a few miles, it was perfectly clean, spotless & well equipped and everything was just perfect! Would definitely recommend, we had a great time and lovely hosts who were on hand to answer any questions we had. 5 from us!
We had a fantastic time staying here, 9 of us for a family birthday, despite Storm Darragh trying its best to disrupt it. Nest & Dewi couldn't have been any more attentive and helpful during a power loss and went out of their way to ensure we were ok and still enjoying ourselves, which we absolutely did. The cottage is amazing, so well kitted out with everything you need. The beds are big and comfortable and the location idyllic. Would recommend staying here to anyone and definitely thinking of trying to arrange a return visit. Thanks once again, Nest & Dewi.
Situated in and surrounded by beautiful countryside this cottage was ideal for our family holiday. Comfy beds and modern facilities ensued our stay was a happy one.the family travelled the length and breath of North Wales taking in all the sights on offer. Although it didn't bother us I reccommend the TV channels are sorted on all the TVs. Well done great cottage for a family stay.
Veronika
We did really enjoy the stay! It was so lovely place I would say, very clean and we felt comfortable to sleep in the rooms. We meet our host Nest and she was so nice and helpfull. I would 100 recommend it. Veronika
Michelle
Such a beautiful property, the additional touches were lovely. The coffee cake and brownies were declious. Thank you for making our stay so pleasant.
Amelia
We came to Ysgubor Tryddyn Isaf for a short holiday with friends for my partners 30th, it was everything we wanted and more! The property was spacious, spotless and very comfortable. We arrived to a batch of homemade brownies & a bottle of cava which was extremely thoughtful. After some long days hiking in the rain there was nothing better than coming back and getting into the hot tub just outside the property in the private garden area. Nest & Dewi are just next door, but gave us complete privacy, they are very accommodating and extremely lovely hosts! The weather we had wasnt great but that didnt take away from our holiday at all and I think that says it all. We cannot wait to come back here again, thank you so much Nest & Dewi.
Excellent place and friendly owners
Rachel
Beautiful stay at Ysgubor Tyddyn Isaf. The property is a home from home, beautifully decorated with all the home comforts including being greeted with homemade brownies, cookies and cake! The property was spotlessly clean! I had no concerns letting my baby crawl around to explore. Property is very private so it was lovely and quiet. We had a lovely stay to celebrate the new year and my Dads 60th. Nest and Dewi were lovely and friendly and only a calltext away if we needed anything. Would definitely recommend and would definitely return. Thanks for a lovely stay!
We couldnt believe how lucky we were to stay at Ysgubor Tryddyn Isaf! The cottage was just beautiful and the views were amazing. The cottage was modern, clean and spacious.perfect for our girly getaway. Our hosts Nest and Dewi were so lovely and couldnt do enough for useven homemade brownies waiting for us when we arrived
Great property all rooms are all on suite. Property owner lives next door so any problems just ring them.Had a small problem with hot tub gave them a ring and by the time we got back from a day out it it was all sorted out.The property itself is amazing with great views over a valley.Would highly recommend.Thanks for a great family holiday.
Muhammad
Nest and Dewi were extremely hospitable and helpful during the extent of our stay. They ensured that the cottage was comfortable and felt like a home away from home. The roads were a little tricky to navigate and we had a little trouble finding the cottage but after a single phone call, they came personally to lead us to the accomadations. All in all we had a tremendous and enjoyable stay.
A wonderful property to come back to and relax after exploring this area of North Wales. Lots of excellent walks nearby and with Conwy and Bodnant Gardens less than an hour away plenty for all ages to do. Nest and Dewi are rightly proud of the property, with the hot tub being a lovely bonus. Many thanks for making our stay very enjoyable.
We had a wonderful stay, beautiful location and cottage, very welcoming hosts. Had a little trouble finding it, but other than that perfect!!
Nicola
We had a lovely weekend , it was all a surprise for my daughters hen celebrations . House was beautiful , spotless and we had everything we needed . The setting is stunning , garden and hot tub were fabulous .. we made full use as weather was amazing .
Elizabeth
The property is beautifully kept and has great facilities for a large group holiday. The hot tub was a particular hit with our group, but the kitchen is also great for catering for a large group. The bedrooms are comfortable and the house has plenty of bathrooms, all of which were perfectly clean. The property host was very welcoming and accommodating, and responded to our queries very quickly. The location is idyllic as its remote but also near to Llangollen and Ruthin. We will definitely be returning soon!
Lorraine
Outstanding service and very helpful tips from owners. The house is kept beautifully clean. Its a great location for walks , lovely pub lunch within 2 miles distance. The views from house are lovely. Perfect for a girls retreat. We couldnt have asked for anything more. Thank you.
Richard
We love this place , second time visiting . House is great and so are the owners , only thing I would say is the roof rattles at night and its very loud .
What an amazing Christmas stay! We could not fault the cottage, the hosts and the area. The hosts went above and beyond for us, leaving treats on the bed and a beautiful hamper. The cottage itself is spotless and HUGE!!! So much social space, massive kitchen and the bedrooms and incredible. From the minute we arrived we were blown away. The hot tub is fantastic. The beds are one of the best I have slept in. Underfloor heating is brilliant and heats the whole place. The hosts are just next door but give you complete privacy yet they are there to help. We stayed over Christmas and the house was decorated with lights, real tree and loads of Christmas gifts two special ones for the children which were a huge hit. All our party agreed, we have stayed in several cottages and this was by far the best. The areas remote but 10 mins to a big Tesco and shops. We would recommend this 100 to anyone, especially over Christmas for a family get together. Thank you! We LOVED EVERY MINUTE
We had a lovely time staying at the Ysgubor Nest and Dewi were extremely accommodating hosts and very helpful in providing local recommendations, we were even greeted with fresh brownies and a bottle of wine. The beds were very comfortable and everything was immaculately clean, including the hot tub which was great to enjoy in the evening after a day of walking. We would definitely recommend staying at the Ysgubor for a great weekend away in the beautiful Welsh countryside.
Samantha
Amazing weekend away. Can not fault the house or the hosts. Such lovely people. So helpful and just lovely people. Thank you so much for a lovely stay. Highly recommend
10 ladies had a fabulous weekend in this gorgeous property, it truly is as it says, comfortable, immaculately clean, spacious and warm. The hot tub was warm and great fun. The location is amazing and the views from the property were just lovely. We cannot give it a better rating than this. I often read reviews as I rely on them when organising any get together's with the girls, so believe me this is a true representation of this property. Plus when we got there we had been left the most delicious brownies, milk and a bottle of wine. Very nice touch. Definitely be back another time.
We had booked to stay for 2 nights and ended up staying an extra night because we loved it so much! The owners were really friendly and helpful and the home itself was absolutely amazing. It was immaculate, very spacious and decorated perfectly, it had everything we needed. I would definitely recommend.
Serena
We had a wonderful week at the Ysgubor which we now know is the Barn. We were a family of 3 generations and the accommodation was perfect for all of us, large communal lounge and kitchen diner with huge table to seat us all together, but also private space too. Very well equipped kitchen with everything we could possibly need for catering for a large group, and all of a high standard too, especially the home made cake! Nice touches of fresh flowers, wine and milk were much appreciated. Our hosts Nest and Dewi are a lovely couple who came over to introduce themselves and were very helpful with local knowledge, they made us feel like nothing was too much trouble if we needed anything at all. Everywhere was very clean, high standard of beds and linen made for a comfy nights sleep. We were very lucky with the weather so were able to make full use of the hot tub, patio area and BBQ. The lower garden area was ideal for the children and provided some shade for garden games. The setting is just idyllic with fabulous views of the beautiful welsh countryside, breakfast on the patio looking across the fields was just the perfect way to start the day. A truly peaceful and tranquil spot, the lack of light pollution provided a clear night sky for a bit of star gazing. Certainly recommend this property for a large family group. Thanks Nest and Dewi, we hope to return one day.
Charlotte
We spent a lovely week here & it couldnt have been any more perfect. The house was beautiful in every way & the owners went above and beyond for us, even leaving wine & homemade cake for us to arrive to! We would definitely not hesitate in rebooking & staying again. Dewi & Nest it was an absolute pleasure Thankyou again xx
Wonderful stay. Beautiful place. We were a group ranging from 9 to 59 and we all had a fantastic time. Highly recommended. And lovely hosts.
We absolutely loved staying at Ysgubor Tyddyn Isaf. The house was perfect as is the location. The owners are lovely and very helpful.
Dimple
Came with 10 friends for a hen weekend, beautiful place has everything you could need, Great hosts. Will defiantly look to come back .
Annette
Beautiful drive in to the property. The owners where there to greet us. Dewi and Ness are a lovely friendly couple and they explained everything to us about the house. Everywhere was spotlessly clean and we had everything we needed for our weekend away. We loved the hot tub and the view out of the windows was breathtaking. There was plenty of tea and coffee and a delicious Victoria Sponge to welcome us. Thanks so much Dewi and Ness, we would love to come back soon
Ysgubor Tyddyn Isaf is an absolutely beautiful and spacious cottage surrounded by nature and with fabulous views. There are wonderful walks straight from the door. We hope to return very soon!
I went away with a group of friends for a chilled stag do and we had an amazing stay. The property is absolutely stunning and the owners are extremely accommodating and friendly. We liked that we were out in the countryside, but the property also served as a great base for visiting locations and activities in Snowdonia. Would highly recommend Ysgubor Tyddyn Isaf!
One of the most perfect stays we have ever had! We stayed for my boyfriends birthday with our friends and we all said the same, what a gorgeous welcoming cottage. Upon arrival at the property we were greeted by homemade Brownies and a huge Victoria Sponge! Not to mention the bottle of wine cooling in the fridge, lovely little touches. The property was spectacular, the rooms were huge with the most comfiest beds you will ever sleep on. The living room boasts 3 large couches and coffee table, just in front of the large dining table perfect for a meal and getting everyone around to play a few games. The kitchen was spotless and had everything you needed, the dishwasher was great for a big load, extra cutlery in the draw when this was on, which was ideal! The hot tub was fantastic, easy to use and lots of fun. There is nothing more that this cottage could have had, to make the stay more comfortable for us, such a perfect location. Thank you so much to Nest and Dewi, we will most definitely be staying here again. Thank you x
Shelly
We cannot recommend this place enough. We were a party of 10 on a hen do and it was just perfect! The location, the views, the place itself. Everything was incredible. The host's were brilliant, we got lost so they saved the day finding us and a few little extra touches upon arrival really topped off an incredible weekend. We would go back in a heartbeat!
Nicholas
Arriving at the property, we were greeted with a welcome pack of a home made sponge cake and a packet of Celebrations chocolates on the kitchen worktop and a bottle of chilled rose wine in the fridge. This property totally lived up to expectations. Our family group comprised 6 adults and 4 children aged between 11 & 4 the open plan living, dining room and kitchen accommodated us easily. The living area had comfortable sofas and a large wallmounted TV. We didn't need to use the smart fire. The dining area had a sizeable dining table that had ample room for us all to sit round at the same time in comfort, whilst the large kitchen was very well appointed with plenty of worktop space, storage cupboards, a useful breakfast bar and all the appliances that we could have wished for. Plenty of crockery and cutlery available even when the dishwasher was in use. 5 very comfortable bedrooms comprised 4 ensuite doubles and a further twin room. All beds had comfortable matresses, pillows and duvets. Water in the showers, and throughout the cottage, was very hot and in constant supply. The property itself sits in a beautiful location with panoramic views across the valley to the hills beyond. Although quite isolated, it was only a 5 minute drive to the main A494, giving easy access to Ruthin, Bala, Llangollen, BetwsyCoed and beyond. Its remote situation meant that it was very quiet and peaceful an excellent place to relax and unwind, admirably supported by the sizeable hottub on the patio outside the door. This was very well used by all and was especially welcome as an outdoor opportunity when the weather was inclement which it frequently was during our week there!. Sadly the weather was not conducive to using the lower patio, but in warmer and drier weather would be an excellent place to sit, take advantage of the barbeque and enjoy the views. The owners, Dewi and Nest, who live in the next house on the lane, were excellent. Despite being so close, they were never intrusive, but shared a wave and a chat whenever our paths crossed and were at pains to point out that they were always available if there was anything that we needed. Everything in, and about, the property was of good quality, in excellent condition and was spotlessly clean. Nest and Dewi maintain and clean the property themselves and their personal attention to detail is obvious throughout. We have no reservation in recommending this property and look forward to returning ourselves in the not too distant future.
We had a lovely stay, the house is amazing and in a beautiful setting, the owners are lovely and there was nothing we could fault. The house is well located for a range of activities and we would definitely book again if we were in the area, if you are considering booking we would definitely recommend you do you wont regret it.
Darren
A beautiful cottage in a lovely quiet and picturesque setting. Spacious and well laid out. Cannot praise the owners and the cottage enough. Had a fantastic stay. Thank you
Owners are lovely. Left cake and Prosecco and bunting etc for my sisters birthday celebrations. Beautifully furnished and maintained cottage in a beautiful area of North Wales. Would highly recommend and will be returning
A beautiful location and an outstanding property, even the beautiful photographs do not do it justice. Spacious, exceptionally clean and furnished tastefully throughout. The owners are on hand to help but completely respectful of your privacy. The best accommodation I have ever stayed in, in the Uk! Many thanks for a wonderful holiday with my family.
Pamela
Ideal for families meeting up or groups of adults. Great privacy for sleeping bathing,but excellent communal area for socialising in evening. Superb for walking ,with local pubs providing very reasonabley priced food. Quite easy to get around on the local roads,unlike the South West in holiday time i.e no mad reversing! The owners live next door and were available to sort out a minor issue we had,straight away. They were always available,but gave us our privacy even though they were our direct neighbours .A beautiful chocolate cake greeted us! Overall it proved an excellent choice, with North Wales people being as friendly as they come
Idyllic location, very clean and nicely presented property with all the amenities you need for your stay. The owners were onhand to assist with any queries and were very helpful. The views are brilliant and there are plenty of places to explore in Northern Wales. Horseshoe pass is worth a drive for some outstanding views. Would visit again in the future a week was not enough!
Leslie
Surrounded by farm land this barn conversion is peaceful and well appointed gave my family the perfect place to relax and unwind. I would recommend this location as a base for exploring the region and relaxing simply stunning.
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