Guests say
Dovetail Cottage is highly praised for its cleanliness, prime location, and cosy comfort. Guests appreciate the well-equipped facilities and the peaceful yet central setting in Llangollen. While parking and Wi-Fi are noted concerns, the overall experience is positive with many looking forward to returning.
Guests consistently mention that the cottage is spotlessly clean, contributing to a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The location is frequently described as excellent, central, and convenient for accessing Llangollen and its amenities, though parking is noted as a challenge.
The cottage is often referred to as cosy, comfortable, and warm, with a few guests noting the furniture could be more comfortable.
Facilities are generally well-regarded, with all modern essentials provided. Some guests mention minor issues with maintenance and Wi-Fi, but overall the facilities meet guests' needs.
While many reviews express satisfaction with the cottage's offerings, there is no specific mention of gifts or extra thoughtful touches, so a score cannot be provided.
About this property
A delightful, semi-detached holiday cottage, built into a bank, adjoining the owners' home and set mostly on the first floor, nestled in the centre of Llangollen, North Wales. Traditionally styled with exposed stone walls, a double height ceiling and feature wooden beams, this Llangollen cottage offers the perfect base for family or small groups of friends exploring North Wales. An open tread staircase, in this Llangollen cottage, leads to a twin bedroom on the mezzanine level, with a cosy double bedroom on the first floor and two steps leading down to a shower room. A light and airy open plan living area offers a kitchen, dining area and a comfortable sitting area where you can put your feet up and relax after a day exploring the wonders of the Welsh countryside. From the kitchen and dining area, doors open to steps leading down to a pretty, sheltered shared courtyard. From there take the short stroll into the centre of Llangollen. Here you can enjoy relaxed, scenic river walks or maybe challenge yourself with one of the many whitewater activities available in the town itself. Discover miles of delightful countryside walks around Llangollen, spend your afternoons browsing quaint little shops, enjoy a spot of afternoon tea or why not take a trip on the steam train through the valley? With so much to see and do, this Llangollen cottage is a holiday base like no other, perfect for a break exploring North Wales!
The beautiful Vale of Llangollen, with its dramatic mountain backdrop and boulder-strewn River Dee is the setting for this pretty tourist town. Explore the green valley by steam train or canal boat, or take an exhilarating walk up to Castell Dinas Brân, high above the town, in order to enjoy the breathtaking view. Llangollen offers a good range of pubs and restaurants, as well as many interesting shops. Llangollen is a wonderful town and a perfect base for exploring North Wales!
Accommodation
Mostly first floor.
Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x mezzanine small double ( 4 ft bed) Bathroom with free standing bath and separate shower, basin, WC.
Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area.
Gas central heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, TV with Freeview.
Wifi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off road parking for 1 small car on side of lane.
Shared bike storage.
Shared enclosed patio with furniture.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop and pub 3 mins walk.
Note: Double on mezzanine above sitting room, accessed via open tread stairs.
Nearby points of interest
Reviews (44)
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Dawn
Clean, comfortable, in a quiet location but near to quaint shops, cafes and pubs. Also a great area for walks by the canal.
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Melanie
It was close to all the amenities and we would definitely recommend it to others.
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Julie
The only thing that might make it a bit easier is if there was some form of clothes storage for the mezzanine floor bedroom. Would definitely go back & recommend to others.