About this property
Situated in the tranquil village of Cynwyd, in the Upper Dee Valley, is this beautiful converted chapel, Capel Carmel. Combining original features with contemporary amenities, Capel Carmel is an exceptional base for families and friends looking to explore this region of Denbighshire. As soon as you enter you will immediately be drawn to the vaulted ceilings, exposed beams and large sash windows that fill the open-plan living space with light. The interior has been tastefully selected and features wonderful furnishings while maintaining the property’s original character. The fully equipped kitchen has all you need including double electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, and Nespresso coffee machine. Gather at the dining table before slumping on the spacious sofas and tuning into your favourite TV shows on Netflix. Climb the stairs to reach a mezzanine viewing and sitting area before continuing to the master bedroom, home to a double bed with vaulted ceiling and Velux windows, while a small alcove leads to an en-suite bathroom with roll-top bath and hand-held shower attachment. From the living space, take the stairs down to the beautiful garden bedroom featuring another double bed and access to the private patio area, ideal for enjoying a favourite drink as you gaze over the local hills and mountains beyond. The garden has lots of nice features and seating areas to enjoy the different aspects, including outdoor lights and firepit to enjoy the late evening. Nestled in the heart of the Upper Dee Valley, the little village of Cynwyd and surrounding areas are home to a number of wonderful attractions, including the stunning Rug Chapel, the statue of Owain Glyndŵr in nearby Corwen, plus The Blue Lion pub, serving excellent food and a range of beverages to suit all, and a village store for grabbing any essentials. The property is situated on Waterfall Road which leads up to the local reservoir and Cynwyd Forest with many trails leading on to the North Berwyn Way. Just a short walk up the road is the local waterfall, which is definitely worth a visit. Head off on a local adventure and discover Moel Ty Uchaf, a collection of 41 stone circles, or venture towards the Iron Age hillfort of Caer Drewyn for a taste of the local history. Venture to the nearby town of Llangollen, where you will find a large selection of amenities, as well as attractions including the ruins of Castell Dinas Brân. For a truly memorable stay in a unique abode, look no further than Capel Carmel.
In the Upper Dee Valley, near to the banks of the renowned River Dee, is the tiny village of Cynwyd. The settlement boasts a lovely arched bridge across the river and a magnificent waterfall that are both located in the foothills of the picturesque Berwyn Mountains. In addition to having a shop, two pubs, and a thriving Ramblers Association, Cynwyd offers fantastic hiking opportunities in the nearby hills and mountains. The River Dee offers fantastic fishing and paddling opportunities, and the National Cycle Route is nearby. In addition to having a fair selection of stores, bars, and restaurants nearby, Llangollen is renowned worldwide for hosting the annual Eisteddfod of Music and for offering thrilling white water rafting adventures. Visit the National Trust buildings at Erddig or Chirk Castle, ride a steam train through the gorgeous Dee Valley, or visit the lovely Lakes Bala and Vyrnwy and the Snowdonia National Park. A fantastic site all year long!
Accommodation
Over three floors.
Two bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite roll-top bath, hand-held shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x double with access to the private garden.
Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining and sitting area.
Separate utility
Gas central heating with underfloor heating in the main living area.
Electric oven and induction hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, Nespresso coffee machine.
TV, WiFi, Netflix, Google Nest Smart Speaker.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for 1 car.
Private patio garden with seating.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop and pub 0.1 miles.
Note: Not recommended for families with young children