Glan Clwyd Isa: A Picturesque Retreat in Denbigh
Discover the charm of Glan Clwyd Isa, your perfect self-catering accommodation in the enchanting Welsh countryside, close to Denbigh's historic attractions.
Nestled in the charming village of Bodfari, Glan Clwyd Isa offers tourists a delightful self-catering accommodation experience. Surrounded by stunning Welsh countryside, it is an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty and rich history of the Denbigh area. With modern amenities and a warm, inviting atmosphere, guests can enjoy both comfort and adventure during their stay.
A brief summary to Glan Clwyd Isa
- Denbigh, Bodfari, LL16 4BT, GB
- +441745710557
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book in advance during peak seasons to secure your stay at this popular accommodation.
- Check out local walking trails for breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature.
- Visit the nearby Denbigh Castle for a taste of local history and stunning architecture.
- Consider bringing your own groceries to take advantage of the self-catering facilities.
- Explore local dining options in Bodfari for an authentic taste of Welsh cuisine.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Denbigh town center. Head east on the A525 towards Ruthin. After approximately 2 miles, turn left onto the B5430 towards Bodfari. Continue on the B5430 for about 1.5 miles until you reach Bodfari. Glan Clwyd Isa will be located on your left at the address Bodfari, Denbigh LL16 4BT. There is parking available on-site.
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Public Transport (Bus)
To reach Glan Clwyd Isa by public transport, start by taking a bus from Denbigh Bus Station to Bodfari. Check the local bus timetable for the exact routes, as services may vary. Once you arrive in Bodfari, you can walk to Glan Clwyd Isa, which is approximately a 15-minute walk from the bus stop. As you exit the bus, head north on the main road, and you will find Glan Clwyd Isa at Bodfari, Denbigh LL16 4BT.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, you can book a taxi from Denbigh to Glan Clwyd Isa. The journey should take about 10 minutes and costs approximately £10-£15, depending on the taxi service and traffic conditions. It’s advisable to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Tom Pryce Memorial
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Derwen Churchyard Cross
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Dyfed Drive
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World's End
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Plas Uchaf
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Cae-Llywd Bunker
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Alyn Waters Country Park
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Abaty Glyn Y Groes / Valle Crucis Abbey
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Horseshoe Falls
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Welsh Mountain Zoo
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Llangollen Motor Museum
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Old Spital Pinfold
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Castell Dinas Brân
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Unmissable attractions to see
Vale of Clwyd
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River Clwyd
3.4 km
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Siop Y Parc
3.4 km
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Denbighshire Antiques
3.5 km
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Denbigh Friary
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Denbigh Museum / Amgueddfa Dinbych
4.2 km
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The Wings Club
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Make the Most of Denbigh
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Denbigh Castle
4.8 km
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Afonwen Craft & Antique Centre
4.9 km
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The 1950s Museum, Denbigh
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Mill Farm Shop at the Tweedmill Shopping Outlet
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Wildwood Quarry
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St Asaph Cathedral
7.7 km
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Clwydian Range
7.9 km
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Essential places to dine
Con Amici Italian Bar and Kitchen
3.5 km
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Vale street kitchen
4.4 km
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Coultons bar & grill @ The Trefnant
4.4 km
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Guildhall Tavern Denbigh
4.5 km
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Edenshine Restaurant
4.9 km
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The White Horse Restaurant
6.0 km
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White House Restaurant & Rooms
6.8 km
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Caffi Cariad
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The Cherry Pie Inn
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Jacob's Ladder
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The Plough Inn
8.2 km
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The Drovers Rhewl
8.4 km
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Bod Erw Restaurant
8.5 km
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Small Plates Ruthin
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Ty Ceffyl Bach
3.8 km
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Denbigh Retail Park
3.9 km
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Grisial - Crystals and more
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Baroque
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Gifts Galore
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Anvil Pottery
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Tweedmill Shopping Outlet
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Bonmarché
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FAD Clothing and Gifts
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Cherry Tree Country Clothing
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Railway Inn
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The Old Vaults
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The Druid Inn
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Castle Inn Rhuddlan
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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Esplanade Social Club
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The Tiki Room
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Hidden Nightclub
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Victory Club
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The Guild Chester
31.2 km
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