This detached barn conversion close to Llangollen has exposed beams and a woodburner, and sleeps six people over three bedrooms.

A detached barn conversion on a smallholding close to the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Llangollen Canal. Stylishly decorated and furnished with care, this comfortable cottage has exposed beams, a woodburner and three bedrooms, one which has en-suite facilities. This is a quality cottage, whose well-equipped kitchen, attractive bedrooms and lovely sitting room make a perfect base to return to after a day exploring the area. The cottage has its own garden, which has furniture and countryside views towards the famous Castell Dinas Bran ruins, a wonderful spot for a summer BBQ. Visit pretty Llangollen, enjoy a horse-drawn boat trip or venture over to Snowdonia or the Isle of Anglesey.

Amenities: Oil central heating with underfloor heating in kitchen, hall and utility area plus woodburner in sitting room. Double electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, flat screen TV, DVD, WiFi. All fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Welcome pack. Cot, highchair and stairgate. Off road parking for 2 cars. Bike storage available. Enclosed lawned garden with patio, furniture, BBQ and lovely countryside views inc. Castell Dinas Bran ruin. Fishing on River Dee and tackle loan available by prior arrangement with owner. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 2 miles, pub 5 mins walk, World Heritage Site Pontcysyllte Aqueduct 2 miles, canal 20 yards. Note: WiFi is suitable for browsing rather than streaming or downloading.

Region: Famous for its choirs, stunning mountain ranges and beautiful valleys, this wonderful country has something for everyone. From Snowdonia in North Wales to the Brecon Beacons and the Pembrokeshire Coast in the South.

Town: Set on the boulder-strewn River Dee and with a wonderful mountainous backdrop, the pretty town of Llangollen offers a good selection of shops, pubs and restaurants, and is home to the internationally famous musical Eisteddfod, held annually. There is so much to do - take a horse-drawn boat trip down the canal, or tackle the walking or cycling routes up the Castell Dinas Bran, then enjoy the view from the top. For a more sedate day trip, head to the National Trust properties of Chirk Castle or Erddig.