Heather in Graigfechan | Must-See Denbighshire Cottage

About Heather

Heather is a first-floor apartment above the Three Pigeons Inn in Graigfechan, Denbighshire. This 17th-century drovers inn was rebuilt in 1777 and sits in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The apartment sleeps up to 5 guests across three bedrooms. Access is via external metal stairs leading to a large shared balcony with stunning rural views.

The location offers direct access to Offa's Dyke Walk and a nature reserve sits across the road. Ruthin is 3 miles away. Llangollen sits 13 miles distant. Snowdonia National Park and the coast are within driving distance.

The open-plan living space includes a kitchen with electric oven, hob, microwave and fridge. The master bedroom has a double bed and en-suite bathroom with bath and shower. Two additional bedrooms (one double, one single) are accessed through the master. Central heating operates when the pub is open with electric convector heaters provided. WiFi, bed linen and towels are included.

Ruthin Craft Centre (3 miles, 10 minutes) showcases local artisans. Chester Zoo (25 miles, 40 minutes) houses over 35,000 animals. Chirk Castle (8 miles, 20 minutes) offers medieval history. Llangollen Railway (13 miles, 25 minutes) provides steam train experiences.

Perfect for families wanting a peaceful base to explore North Wales. The pub serves German-influenced food Friday through Monday. Heather combines character with comfort in a quiet village setting.

Check Prices & Availability »

At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Central heating with auxiliary electric heaters
✓Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, tv with freeview, wifi and selection of books
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Fold away travel cot
✓Highchair available on request
✓Ample off road parking in large pub carpark
✓Shared balcony with furniture
✓Sorry, no pets and no smoking
✓Shop 2.7 miles, pub and restaurant below proeprty
✓Note: some low ceilings in property
✓Note: the only bathroom in the property is the en-suite
✓Note: property accessed via an external staircase and children to be supervised when on the balcony
✓Note: double and single bedrooms are accessed through the master bedroom
✓Note: please check opening times and make a booking for three pigeons inn ahead of your stay

More Cottages With Hot Tubs You May Like

Hot Tub WiFi Near Beach Fishing Near Pub

Hendre

Wales, Denbighshire

Sleeps 6 3 Bedrooms

Hendre is a delightful house in the village of Pensarn in Conwy, boasting a Smart TV, partial ground-floor living, an enclosed garden and is near a beach. Abergele 1.1 mile; Conwy 12.2 miles.

View Cottage

Hot Tub WiFi

The Cabin at Evelyns Retreat

Wales, Denbighshire

Sleeps 2 1 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

A stylish, single-storey sitting in Glyndyfrdwy, Denbighshire. Hot tub. Beautiful views. Romantic. Pet-friendly. Llangollen 5.2 miles; Bala 16.9 miles.

View Cottage

Hot Tub WiFi Fishing Near Pub Open Fire

Hafod

Wales, Denbighshire

Sleeps 6 3 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

Hafod is a charming, stone-built, pet-friendly cottage situated in the village of Pontfadog in Wrexham, boasting a woodburning stove and countryside views. Llangollen 6.5 miles; Wrexham 13.7...

View Cottage

Hot Tub WiFi Fishing

Orchard Lodge

Wales, Denbighshire

Sleeps 4 2 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

Orchard Lodge is a delightful, single-storey holiday lodge with a private wood-fired hot tub situated near the little village of Maerdy in Conwy. Bala 10.3 miles; Ruthin 13.7 miles; Llangollen...

View Cottage

Hot Tub WiFi Fishing

Lodge 3

Wales, Denbighshire

Sleeps 4 2 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

Lodge 2 is a delightful, single-storey abode nestled in the wonderful Rhyallt Country Park, Denbighshire. Open-plan. En-suite bedroom. Electric fire. Denbigh 8 miles; Chester 24.9 miles.

View Cottage

Hot Tub WiFi Near Beach Romantic

The Old Parlour

Wales, Denbighshire

Sleeps 2 1 Bedrooms

The Old Parlour, a lovely little holiday cottage resting just outside Dyserth, Denbighshire. Smart TV. Single-storey. En-suite. Off-road parking. Prestatyn 4.3 miles; Kinmel bay 7.9 miles.

View Cottage

Hot Tub WiFi Near Beach

Stabal-y-Gwedd

Wales, Denbighshire

Sleeps 5 3 Bedrooms

One of three cottages providing stylish farmhouse accommodation on Colwyn Bay coastline. Great family cottage to visit at any time of the year. Abergele 3 miles.

View Cottage

Hot Tub WiFi Near Pub Open Fire

Ardwyn Bach

Wales, Denbighshire

Sleeps 6 3 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

Set on the outskirts of the picturesque Clwydian Range and Dee Valley National Landscape in Ruthin, experience the very best of rural living from this characterful and sophisticated...

View Cottage

Hot Tub WiFi Fishing Open Fire

Priddbwll

Wales, Denbighshire

Sleeps 6 3 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

Priddbwll is a rustic farmhouse nestled on the outskirts of Llansannan in Conwy. Sweeping country views. Remote location. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Denbigh 11.1 miles; Abergele 10.9 miles;...

View Cottage

Hot Tub WiFi Fishing Near Pub Golf

Gwynant

Wales, Denbighshire

Sleeps 18 9 Bedrooms

A large, detached, family-friendly holiday home sitting in Dyserth, Denbighshire. Ground-floor living. Off-road parking. Pet-free. Bedrooms with en-suites. Beautiful views. Prestatyn 2.9 miles;...

View Cottage

What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Heather

Spotlessly Clean Accommodation

Multiple guests praised the immaculate condition throughout. Every room maintained to a high standard with attention to detail in all areas.

Stunning Balcony Views

The large shared balcony overlooks rolling countryside. Guests loved watching spectacular sunsets and enjoying the peaceful rural setting with furniture provided.

Comfortable Beds Throughout

Every bedroom features comfortable beds that guests specifically mentioned. Quality sleep guaranteed after days exploring the surrounding Clwydian Hill Range area.

Welcoming Friendly Hosts

Nik and Julia provide a warm welcome and remain available throughout stays. They assist with luggage and respond quickly to any needs.

Excellent Location for Exploring

Perfect base for North Wales attractions. Ruthin sits 3 miles away. Chester, Snowdonia and the coast are all within easy driving distance.

Traditional Pub Downstairs

The Three Pigeons Inn serves great beer and German-influenced food. Open Friday through Monday, it adds character and convenience to your stay.

Getting To Heather

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Heather by car, take the A525 towards Ruthin then follow signs to Graigfechan village. The apartment sits above the Three Pigeons Inn with ample off-road parking in the large pub car park.

By Train

The nearest station is Ruabon, approximately 12 miles away. From there, a taxi will take you through the countryside to Graigfechan. Chester station offers more frequent services and sits 25 miles from the property.

Ample parking in pub car park

Ruabon station (12 miles)

Accessible from A525 via Ruthin

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Ruthin Craft Centre

Distance: 3 miles

LL15 1BB

Chirk Castle

Distance: 8 miles

LL14 5AF

Chester Zoo

Distance: 25 miles

CH2 1EU

Offa's Dyke Path

Distance: 0.1 miles

LL15 2EU

Clwydian Range

Distance: 2 miles

LL15 2NL

Graigfechan Nature Reserve

Distance: 0.1 miles

LL15 2EU

Ruthin Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

LL15 1YN

Mold Shopping Area

Distance: 12 miles

CH7 1AP

Cheshire Oaks Outlet

Distance: 22 miles

CH65 9JJ

Ruthin Bus Station

Distance: 3 miles

LL15 1YN

Local Shop

Distance: 2.7 miles

LL15 2UD

Ruabon Railway Station

Distance: 12 miles

LL14 6DA

Ruthin Craft Centre

Distance: 3 miles

LL15 1BB

Chirk Castle

Distance: 8 miles

LL14 5AF

Chester Zoo

Distance: 25 miles

CH2 1EU

Offa's Dyke Path

Distance: 0.1 miles

LL15 2EU

Clwydian Range

Distance: 2 miles

LL15 2NL

Graigfechan Nature Reserve

Distance: 0.1 miles

LL15 2EU

Ruthin Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

LL15 1YN

Mold Shopping Area

Distance: 12 miles

CH7 1AP

Cheshire Oaks Outlet

Distance: 22 miles

CH65 9JJ

Ruthin Bus Station

Distance: 3 miles

LL15 1YN

Local Shop

Distance: 2.7 miles

LL15 2UD

Ruabon Railway Station

Distance: 12 miles

LL14 6DA

Is Heather Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

Families with children will find plenty to enjoy. Chester Zoo sits 40 minutes away with over 35,000 animals. Llangollen offers white water rafting and steam railway rides. The nature reserve across the road provides safe exploration opportunities. A fold-away travel cot and highchair are available on request. The large shared balcony requires supervision. Rhyl beach and Conwy Castle make excellent day trips within easy driving distance.

For Couples

Couples will appreciate the peaceful rural setting and spectacular sunset views from the balcony. The comfortable master bedroom features an en-suite bathroom with bath and shower. The Three Pigeons Inn downstairs serves German-influenced food and great beer Friday through Monday. Romantic walks start from the doorstep along Offa's Dyke Path. The quiet location offers complete relaxation after exploring nearby Ruthin or Llangollen together.

Pet Friendly

Heather operates a strict no pets policy. Dogs and other animals are not permitted in the apartment under any circumstances. The property is unsuitable for guests travelling with pets. Nearby accommodation may offer pet-friendly alternatives. The pub downstairs also maintains a no pets policy inside the building. If you're travelling with a pet, you'll need to find alternative accommodation in the area.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Heather

Three Pigeons Inn

Located On-site from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL15 2EU

The Wynnstay Arms

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL15 1YN

Manorhaus Ruthin

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL15 1AA

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Heather

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

No, Heather does not have a hot tub. The apartment does feature a large shared balcony with furniture and stunning rural views instead.

Is it pet friendly?

No, pets are not permitted at Heather. The property operates a strict no pets policy for all guests staying in the apartment.

How many people does Heather sleep?

Heather sleeps up to 5 guests across three bedrooms. The master has a double bed with en-suite, plus one double bedroom and one single bedroom accessed through the master.

What are the sleeping arrangements?

The master bedroom contains a double bed with en-suite bathroom. A second double bedroom and a single bedroom are both accessed through the master bedroom due to the building layout.

Is there parking available?

Yes, ample off-road parking is provided in the large pub car park. Space is available for multiple vehicles throughout your stay.

What kitchen facilities are included?

The open-plan kitchen includes an electric oven and hob, microwave and fridge. Basic equipment is provided though some guests recommend bringing additional oven dishes for larger meals.

How do you access the apartment?

Access is via external metal stairs leading to the first floor. A large shared balcony sits at the top with the apartment entrance from there.

When is the pub open?

The Three Pigeons Inn opens Friday through Monday evenings. It's advisable to check opening times and make restaurant bookings ahead of your stay as the kitchen sometimes closes due to staffing.