Wildwood Quarry Retreat: A Serene Woodland Escape Near Mold
Secluded woodland cabins with mountain views, open-air hot bath, and year-round comfort near Mold in North Wales.
Nestled in a tranquil former quarry and private woodland near Mold, Wildwood Quarry Retreat offers cozy, en-suite cabins with mountain views, an open-air hot bath, and year-round central heating. This peaceful getaway blends rustic charm with modern comforts, ideal for nature lovers seeking relaxation and outdoor adventures in North Wales.
A brief summary to Wildwood Quarry
- Bryn Sion Bach Bryn, Sion hill, Mold, Afonwen, CH7 5UL, GB
- +447710733935
- Visit website
- Duration: 1 to 3 hours
- Mid ranged
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Outdoor
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
Local tips
- Book cabins in advance, especially for weekends and holidays, to secure your preferred dates.
- Bring suitable outdoor clothing and footwear to enjoy woodland walks and the outdoor hot bath comfortably.
- Take advantage of the pet-friendly policy by bringing your dog to explore the surrounding trails.
- Use the outdoor BBQ facilities for a relaxed evening meal surrounded by nature.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Trash Bins
- Information Boards
Getting There
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Car
Driving from Mold, take the A541 towards Afonwen for approximately 10 minutes. The retreat is easily accessible off the A541 near Bryn Sion Hill. Parking is available onsite free of charge. No tolls apply.
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Bus
Take a regional bus service from Mold to Afonwen, which typically takes 20-30 minutes depending on the route. From the bus stop in Afonwen, a 15-minute walk on rural roads leads to the retreat. Bus services operate several times daily but check schedules in advance.
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Train and Taxi
The nearest train station is Mold Railway Station. From there, a taxi ride of about 15 minutes will bring you to Wildwood Quarry Retreat. Taxi fares range from £10 to £15 depending on time and availability.
Wildwood Quarry location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Rain / Wet Weather
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Cold Weather
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Mild Temperatures
Discover more about Wildwood Quarry
Tranquil Setting Amidst Nature's Embrace
Wildwood Quarry Retreat is uniquely situated within a private woodland and a former quarry, providing a quiet and secluded atmosphere. The site’s natural surroundings include mature trees and rugged terrain, offering guests a chance to reconnect with nature in a peaceful environment. The location benefits from scenic mountain views that enhance the sense of calm and escape from urban life.Comfortable Cabins with Modern Amenities
The retreat features a collection of cozy cabins that are fully equipped with en-suite bathrooms and central heating, ensuring comfort throughout the year. Each cabin is designed to blend rustic charm with contemporary conveniences, including WiFi and smart TVs for entertainment. The cabins’ interiors provide a warm and inviting ambiance, ideal for couples or small groups seeking a private retreat.Unique Outdoor Experiences
A standout feature of Wildwood Quarry Retreat is its outdoor hot bath, which offers guests a relaxing soak under the open sky, warmed by hot water supplied from the central heating system. This amenity, combined with the natural surroundings, creates a memorable and rejuvenating experience. The site also includes a garden and outdoor seating areas where visitors can unwind and enjoy the fresh air.Proximity to North Wales Attractions
Located near Mold in Flintshire, the retreat provides convenient access to North Wales’ diverse attractions. Within a short drive, guests can explore historic towns such as Caerwys, walk sections of the Offa’s Dyke Path, or visit coastal resorts like Rhyl and Abergele. The area is rich in cultural heritage and outdoor activities, making it a versatile base for both relaxation and exploration.Pet-Friendly and Welcoming Atmosphere
Wildwood Quarry Retreat welcomes pets, making it an excellent choice for travelers who want to bring their furry companions. The peaceful, natural setting is perfect for pet walks and outdoor play. The friendly hosts and well-maintained facilities contribute to a warm and inviting atmosphere, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.Seasonal Comfort and Accessibility
Thanks to the cabins’ insulation and central heating, Wildwood Quarry Retreat is suitable for visits throughout the year, including colder months. The site’s location just off the A55 motorway makes it easily accessible by car, while still offering a remote and tranquil experience. This balance of accessibility and seclusion appeals to a wide range of travelers seeking a nature escape close to urban conveniences.For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Relaxing
- Tranquil
- Scenic
- Unique
- Casual
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Rustic Designs
- Modern Designs
For the architecture buff
- Landmarks
- Parks & Gardens
For the view chaser and sunset hunter
- Iconic Views
- Panoramas
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Photo Spots
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Eco-Friendly
- Low Impact
- Public-Transport Accessible
- Locally Managed
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Nature Escape
- Weekend Getaway
- Day Trip
- Cultural Heritage
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Pet Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Teen Friendly