Maerdy Uchaf is a spacious Welsh farmhouse tucked away in the rolling hills near Ruthin, North Wales. This 17th-century property sits on a working farm with stunning countryside views and zero light pollution - perfect for stargazing. The isolation means total peace without disturbing anyone or being disturbed. Who doesn't want to escape other humans occasionally?
Set in farmland with sheep, cows and pheasants roaming nearby, you'll feel properly disconnected from the rat race. Endless walking trails surround the property, including routes around the Horseshoe Pass.
Maerdy Uchaf is a spacious Welsh farmhouse tucked away in the rolling hills near Ruthin, North Wales. This 17th-century property sits on a working farm with stunning countryside views and zero light pollution - perfect for stargazing. The isolation means total peace without disturbing anyone or being disturbed. Who doesn't want to escape other humans occasionally?
Set in farmland with sheep, cows and pheasants roaming nearby, you'll feel properly disconnected from the rat race. Endless walking trails surround the property, including routes around the Horseshoe Pass. The owners are incredibly helpful - they've been known to drive guests to the highest viewpoint in their pickup truck when legs aren't up to the climb!
The accommodation sleeps 8 guests across 4 bedrooms: one super-king zip-link (convertible to twins), one king-size, one double and one twin. There's a bathroom with bath/shower/WC plus a downstairs wet room. Two separate lounges feature wood burners and the large kitchen becomes the natural gathering spot. The games room offers pool, table tennis and darts.
Nearby attractions include Llangollen (15 miles) with its heritage railway, Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, Ruthin (10 miles) and Corwen (8 miles). The closest pub is 3 miles away and shops 5 miles distant.
Maerdy Uchaf is ideal for families or friends seeking rural seclusion. The hot tub is a massive hit - perfect for evening drinks under those star-filled skies after a day of exploring. Superior quality beds guarantee a proper night's kip too!
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Guests repeatedly mention the hot tub as a highlight. Perfect for evening relaxation under starry skies with a gin in hand.
The isolated farm setting offers complete tranquility. No neighbors, no noise - just stunning views and nature all around.
Multiple reviews praise the superior quality beds and bedding. "Honestly, so many places say the beds are good but these really are!"
The farm owners receive consistent praise for being friendly, welcoming and always ready to help with anything needed.
The games room with pool table, table tennis and darts provides entertainment for all ages, especially popular with teenagers.
With two separate lounges and a large kitchen, the cottage offers plenty of space for everyone without feeling crowded.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Maerdy Uchaf by car, follow directions to Ruthin and then take the roads toward the rural farmland area. The cottage is located on a working farm with good access roads, though some are narrow country lanes typical of North Wales.
The nearest train station is at Chester, approximately 30 miles away. From there, you'll need to arrange a taxi or rental car to complete your journey to the rural location of Maerdy Uchaf.
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