Tan Y Castell Shepherds Hut Llangollen Exterior photo

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About the Hotel

Tan Y Castell Sun Bank, Llangollen, LL20 8EG

Near Castell Dinas Bran

Perfect

9.7

/10

"Fantastic views. Comfy bed and a lovely spacious shower cubicle."

Julia from Great Britain

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"Everything nice and clean and you can have everything you have at house."

Sangar from Great Britain

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"We absolutely loved the underfloor heating!"

Simon from Great Britain

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Shepherd's Hut with panoramic valley views in Llangollen

Living Space

Tan Y Castell Shepherds Hut in Llangollen offers a one-bedroom holiday home with a private bathroom and walk-in shower. The living area includes a comfortable seating area and a fully equipped kitchen with a stove top, microwave, kettle, and toaster. Guests have access to free on-site private parking and non-smoking throughout the property.

Outdoor Spaces

The property includes a private garden for relaxation. From the hut, guests see a stunning view down the valley and the hilltop Castell Dinas Bran. Behind the hut is the Panorama Walk, offering additional scenic views.

Local Landmarks

Tan Y Castell is located 8 km from Horseshoe Pass and 4.2 km from Eliseg's Pillar. Chester Racecourse is 36 km away, and Chester Zoo is 42 km from the property. Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 77 km from the hut.

Activities

Guests can go cycling, fishing, and golfing in the surrounding area. The hut is within a short drive of Llangollen town for amenities and eateries. The nearby golf course offers an additional recreational option.

Guest Experience

The shepherds hut has a well laid out kitchen area with stove top, microwave, kettle, and toaster. Guests report watching lambs bounce in the fields outside. The property is highly rated by previous visitors for its cleanliness and comfort.

Highlights

Location: Panoramic valley view from the hut

Accommodation: One-bedroom with private garden

Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen and walk-in shower

Activities: Cycling, fishing, golf course nearby

Landmarks: 8 km from Horseshoe Pass, 4.2 km from Eliseg's Pillar

“My stay at Tan Y Castell Shepherds Hut was truly something special; the peaceful setting just outside Llangollen offered a welcome respite, and the hut itself felt remarkably spacious and well-appointed for its kind, complete with surprisingly generous storage. The underfloor heating was a delightful surprise, making even the crisp Welsh air outside feel less formidable, and waking to the company of sheep added a charming, grounded aspect to the experience. It felt like I had all the comforts of home tucked away in a remarkably scenic and tranquil corner of the countryside.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukclwyd

Select your room type

Tan Y Castell Shepherds Hut offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Holiday Home

2 persons

90 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Shower

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Facilities

Tan Y Castell Shepherds Hut offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Tan Y Castell Shepherds Hut Location

Tan Y Castell Sun Bank, Llangollen, LL20 8EG

Map view

City landmarks

Castle

Dinas Bran Crow Castle

1.07 km

Bridge

Llangollen Bridge

2.07 km

Landmark

Llangollen War Memorial

1.68 km

Landmark

Valle Crucis Abbey

2.18 km

Harbour

Llangollen Canal

1.91 km

Landmark

Llangollen Museum

2.17 km

Museum

Llangollen Motor Museums

2.5 km

Store

Llangollen

1.7 km

Historic Site

Pontcysyllte Aqueduct & Canal World Heritage Site

4.75 km

Landmark

Llangollen and the Horseshoe Falls

2.06 km

Event hall

Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod

2.3 km

Garden

Plas Newydd Historic House and Gardens

2.83 km

Landmark

Llangollen Methodist Church

1.82 km

Landmark

Llangollen Wharf Boat Trips

1.56 km

Bridge

The Chain Bridge

2.5 km

Landmark

Llangollen Scenic Railway

1.59 km

Landmark

Stand Up Paddle Board UK

1.6 km

Landmark

Whitewater Active

1.65 km

Landmark

Llangollen Canal Walk

1.66 km

Landmark

Wynnstay Arms

1.66 km

Landmark

Gales Of Llangollen

1.67 km

Landmark

St. Collen

1.68 km

Landmark

Ty Celf

1.72 km

Landmark

Penycoed Christian Centre

1.75 km

Landmark

Quirky Art Studio Gallery

1.79 km

Landmark

Pro Adventure

1.78 km

Landmark

Llangollen History Trail

1.81 km

Landmark

River Active

1.84 km

Landmark

Vale of Llangollen Golf Club

5.07 km

Nearby

Castell Dinas Bran

100 m

Explore Llangollen

Local Highlights

Dinas Bran Castle

2-minute walk

Dinas Bran Castle offers stunning views and historic ruins, a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

Llangollen Bridge

5-minute drive

Llangollen Bridge is an historic landmark known for its picturesque views over the River Dee and vibrant surrounding area.

Valle Crucis Abbey

5-minute drive

Valle Crucis Abbey features remarkable ruins and tranquil grounds, fascinating for anyone interested in medieval history.

Llangollen Wharf Boat Trips

5-minute drive

Llangollen Wharf Boat Trips provides a scenic canal voyage, perfect for families and visitors seeking a relaxing experience on the water.

Stand Up Paddle Boarding

5-minute drive

Stand Up Paddle Boarding at Llangollen Canal offers adventurous fun suitable for all skill levels. Equipment rented on-site.

Walking Trails

2-minute walk

Nearby walking trails offer serene walks with breathtaking views, ideal for relaxation or a scenic jog amidst nature.

The Corn Mill

25-minute walk

The Corn Mill features a casual atmosphere with traditional British meals and riverside seating; ideal for hearty pub fare.

Gales Of Llangollen

20-minute walk

Gales Of Llangollen offers a cozy pub setting with an impressive selection of real ales and a menu featuring local dishes.

Llangollen Scenic Railway

5-minute drive

Llangollen Scenic Railway features family-friendly train rides through beautiful countryside, perfect for a relaxing outing.

Theatr Clwyd

15-minute drive

Theatr Clwyd is a renowned venue showcasing a variety of performances including plays, musicals, and live music events.

Getting around

City Centre
Llangollen 21 min · 1.7 km
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 59 min · 38.8 km
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 116 min · 76.8 km
Train
Chirk Train Station 13 min · 8.1 km