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Glenwood Bed & Breakfast in Chirk North Wales |
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can be sure of a Warm Welsh Welcome at this friendly B&B situated in
Chirk, just off the A483 bypass near Llangollen, Oswestry and
Wrexham. Chirk Castle and Offa's Dyke Walk plus the Canals and
Aqueduct are all within a short walking distance, as is the tiny
rural station and pretty High Street with its Black and White
architecture and ancient church of St Mary's. Prices are reasonable,
and there are special offers off-season.Llangollen, with its outdoor adventure activities and famous Musical Eisteddfod, is just a 15 minute bus ride away and buses run regularly to Llangollen, Glyn Ceiriog, Oswestry and Wrexham from nearby bus-stops. Chirk railway station has regular connections to Chester, Shrewsbury, Birmingham and London and in April 2008 a direct train service to London will commence. Plans are currently being discussed to re-open the old Glyn Valley Tramway to Pontfaen and later Glyn Ceiriog, and for narrow boat enthusiasts and golfers, just a short drive away is a Marina and Golf Club.  The
Victorian house overlooks a small park and stands on an avenue of
trees leading to the Castle and station. Inside, the house has been
sympathetically renovated and retains its period charm. Outside, it
overlooks a small park with good playground facilities for children.
Upstairs, there is a bay-windowed Double Bedroom with en-suite
bathroom and view of the park, and a Twin Bedded room with washbasin
and adjoining shower en-suite which overlooks the rear patio garden.
Breakfast is served in the Dining Room, which has a comfortable sofa
in which to relax if needed. A selection of books/CDs/DVDs are also
available for your enjoyment. Attached to the house downstairs is a small self-contained Annexe
Flatlet which sleeps 4 people and is ideal for families, walkers or
contractors. Inside, a hall leads to a small Kitchen/Living area
with a sofa bed, and a separate Bathroom with shower, toilet and
washbasin facilities. Adjoining the living area is a small Bedroom
with 2 single beds, a wardrobe and chest of drawers. French doors
lead to the garden patio. All bedrooms have tea making facilities,
with TV and DVD facilities. Hairdryers and Radios or Hi-Fi's are
standard in the rooms and Towelling Robes are also available if
required.The owner has extensive past experience of travel and tourism and, as a local amateur artist, is happy to advise her guests on the local art scene if needed. Hearty breakfasts and a warm Welsh Welcome await you! |