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Lovely canal-side cottage, with parking & wi-fi

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3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi
Interior
Reviews
10

Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • DryerDryerDryer
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen

Explore the area

Map
Oswestry
  • Popular LocationPontcysyllte Aquaduct15 min walk
  • Popular LocationLion Quays Spa19 min walk
  • Popular LocationChirk Castle10 min drive
  • AirportBirmingham (BHX)100 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Lovely canal-side cottage, with parking & wi-fi

Completely and newly refurbished pretty, period cottage set on the banks of the Llangollen Canal an ideal centre for sight-seeing, canoeing, cycling, walking and only six miles from the World famous Llangollen International Eisteddfod. Great travel location, local train stations (Gobowen & Chirk) and both A483 & A5 nearby. Visit Chester, N.Wales (inc. Snowdonia), local castles, Ellesmere, Llangollen, Shrewsbury, Oswestry. Severn Theatre, Theatre Clwyd and Liverpool & Manchester venues within an hour. Local pubs and restaurants.
The space
Former mine workers and canal workers cottages completely refurbished to form three modern properties to a good standard - this is the end cottage nearest the canal (but a safe distance for young children). A furnished patio overlooks the canal with a chance to see ducks, geese and canal boats passing. The Cottage is spacious, fully furnished down to coasters and teaspoons and has three double bedrooms (once is small(ish) but does have a "Juliet balcony" overlooking the canal. Infant items, such as travel cot, high chair, bowls and plastic cutlery are free for use, but need to be requested in advance. Living room has original beams and wooden flooring, plus modern TV, DVD player and Wi-Fi. There is Central Heating to all rooms, plus an electric "real flame" electric wall fire in the living room; if required. The kitchen is fully furnished and includes Oven, Hob, Kettle, Toaster, Microwave, Coffee Machine, Cafetiere, Washing Machine, Dishwasher, Condiments/Spices, Tea/Coffee, sugar (Milk on arrival), Wine glasses, cups/mugs, all crockery, pans, cutlery, Clock and magnificent smiling cow picture ! Bedrooms are light and airy with two "Juliet balcony doors", open/tilt windows with restraints, bedside table/cabinet with lamps, wardrobes and/or drawers and seating to the two larger rooms. There are two washing/wc areas, both with showers and one bath (one on each floor). The dining room also has original beams and wooden flooring and a large table (suitable also for games ) with six chairs.
Books, DVDs and Games are provided. Umbrellas provided.
For guests bringing their own bikes, and/or canoes there is a locking garage available for free use.
Guest access
The complete house, plus two patios and canal side grass area. Shared car park - two spaces available.
Other things to note
If anything is required by guests, that is not listed, please ask and if practicable we will endeavour to provide it. House is NOT on main sewage system so please be careful as to what is flushed away - NO nappies, wet wipes etc.

Property manager

Brian Hopkins

Languages

English, German

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Spa tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total (up to 55 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 1 unit

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 55 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Oswestry

This vacation home is located in Oswestry. The Willow Art Gallery and British Ironwork Centre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Pontcysyllte Aquaduct and Chirk Castle. Traveling with kids? Consider Rednal Laser Games, or check out an event or a game at Park Hall Stadium.

What's nearby

  • Pontcysyllte Aquaduct - 15 min walk
  • Lion Quays Spa - 19 min walk
  • British Ironwork Centre - 9 min drive
  • Chirk Castle - 10 min drive
  • Llangollen Bridge - 11 min drive

Getting around

  • Gobowen Station - 4 min drive
  • John Lennon Airport (LPL) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Keys - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Poachers Pocket - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Aqueduct Inn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Stanton House Inn - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Lovely canal-side cottage, with parking & wi-fi pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 55 lbs per pet.

What time is check-in at Lovely canal-side cottage, with parking & wi-fi?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Lovely canal-side cottage, with parking & wi-fi?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Lovely canal-side cottage, with parking & wi-fi located?

This family-friendly Oswestry vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Pontcysyllte Aquaduct and Lion Quays Spa. Chirk Community Hospital and Chirk Marina are also within 3 mi (5 km). Chirk Station is 30 minutes by foot.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Neil P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent Accommodation in an Idyllic spot
Beautifully maintained comfortable and very well equipped accomodation with quality beds and excellent showers. Plenty of outside space with seating and an area alongside the canal where you can relax.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tracy J.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great Holiday Home
We enjoyed our stay at The Elizabeth House. It had everything we needed and more, loved the little touches and the food and milk left for us.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023