The Barn at Plas Ashpool in Essex | Essex Group Cottages

About The Barn at Plas Ashpool

The Barn at Plas Ashpool is a Grade II listed holiday cottage sleeping eight guests in Llandyrnog, Denbighshire. This converted barn sits in the Vale of Clwyd, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in North Wales. Groups will love the games room with table tennis and football tables, plus lockable bike storage for 12 bicycles. The property features exposed beams and brickwork alongside modern Scandi-style interiors.

The Vale of Clwyd offers rolling countryside and easy access to Snowdonia National Park. Talacre Beach is just 30 minutes away by car.

Accommodation includes four ground floor bedrooms. Each bedroom has a 6-foot super-king zip and link bed with en-suite bathroom. Three en-suites feature baths with overhead showers. The fourth has a walk-in shower. Upstairs you'll find an open-plan kitchen and dining area seating 14 guests, plus a sitting area with corner sofa. The kitchen has two electric ovens, two dishwashers and a wine fridge. There's also a snug with television and a family bathroom.

Snowdonia National Park (28 miles, 45 minutes) offers mountain walks and outdoor activities. Conwy Castle (18 miles, 30 minutes) is a medieval fortress with town walls. Llandudno (22 miles, 35 minutes) has a Victorian pier and Great Orme Tramway. Denbigh Castle (7 miles, 15 minutes) provides local history.

The Barn at Plas Ashpool suits multi-generational families wanting space and flexibility. The outdoor kitchen with wood-fired oven and barbecue creates perfect group dining experiences. Book for a Welsh countryside retreat with excellent facilities.

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Need To Know

✓Sleeps: 8
✓Bathrooms: 4
✓WiFi
✓Dog Free
✓Enclosed Garden
✓Log Burner/Open Fire
✓On Site Parking
✓Children Welcome
✓Hamper
✓Bird Watching
✓Cycling
✓Golf
✓Table Tennis
✓Walking

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The Barn at Plas Ashpool

Games Room Entertainment

Table tennis and football tables provide hours of entertainment for all ages in the dedicated studio space downstairs.

Spacious Group Dining

The dining table seats 14 guests comfortably with additional seating at the kitchen island for relaxed group meals together.

En-Suite Bedrooms

All four bedrooms have private en-suite bathrooms with underfloor heating, eliminating morning queues for larger groups.

Outdoor Kitchen Setup

Wood-fired oven, gas barbecue and firepit on the covered terrace create brilliant outdoor cooking and dining experiences.

Welcome Hamper Treats

Fresh farmhouse eggs, locally baked bread and homemade cake greet guests on arrival with unlimited logs provided.

Bike Storage Facilities

Secure lockable storage for 12 bicycles makes this perfect for cycling groups exploring the Vale of Clwyd countryside.

Getting To The Barn at Plas Ashpool

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Barn at Plas Ashpool by car, take the A525 through Denbighshire towards Llandyrnog village. The property is in the Vale of Clwyd and you'll have parking for ten cars in the gravel courtyard upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Rhyl, approximately 14 miles away. From there, it's a straightforward taxi journey to your countryside accommodation in Llandyrnog.

Parking for ten cars in courtyard

Rhyl station (14 miles)

Accessible via A525 through Denbighshire

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Denbigh Castle

Distance: 7 miles

LL16 3NB

Conwy Castle

Distance: 18 miles

LL32 8AY

Llandudno Pier

Distance: 22 miles

LL30 2LP

Moel Famau Country Park

Distance: 8 miles

CH7 5SH

Loggerheads Country Park

Distance: 12 miles

CH7 5LH

Snowdonia National Park

Distance: 28 miles

LL41 4TY

Denbigh Town Centre

Distance: 7 miles

LL16 3NU

Ruthin Market

Distance: 5 miles

LL15 1YN

Mold Town Centre

Distance: 15 miles

CH7 1AP

Rhyl Train Station

Distance: 14 miles

LL18 1RS

Ruthin Craft Centre

Distance: 5 miles

LL15 1BB

Talacre Beach

Distance: 16 miles

CH8 9RD

Denbigh Castle

Distance: 7 miles

LL16 3NB

Conwy Castle

Distance: 18 miles

LL32 8AY

Llandudno Pier

Distance: 22 miles

LL30 2LP

Moel Famau Country Park

Distance: 8 miles

CH7 5SH

Loggerheads Country Park

Distance: 12 miles

CH7 5LH

Snowdonia National Park

Distance: 28 miles

LL41 4TY

Denbigh Town Centre

Distance: 7 miles

LL16 3NU

Ruthin Market

Distance: 5 miles

LL15 1YN

Mold Town Centre

Distance: 15 miles

CH7 1AP

Rhyl Train Station

Distance: 14 miles

LL18 1RS

Ruthin Craft Centre

Distance: 5 miles

LL15 1BB

Talacre Beach

Distance: 16 miles

CH8 9RD

Is The Barn at Plas Ashpool Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

Children will enjoy the games room with table tennis and football tables providing indoor entertainment. The outdoor firepit and wood-fired oven create exciting cooking experiences. Three complimentary yoga mats are available for active youngsters. The property's location near Snowdonia National Park and beaches offers outdoor adventures. However, there's no dedicated play equipment or enclosed garden specifically for younger children.

Groups Will Love...

The dedicated games room transforms group stays with table tennis and football tables in a studio space downstairs. This multi-use area includes a kitchenette and seating for four guests, creating a separate entertainment zone. Combined with the outdoor kitchen featuring a wood-fired oven and gas barbecue, groups can split activities between cooking and playing. The lockable bike storage for 12 bicycles adds another group activity dimension.

Pet Friendly

The Barn at Plas Ashpool does not accept pets. The owners maintain a strict no-pets policy throughout the property. This Grade II listed building with its high-specification interiors and furnishings is kept pet-free. Groups travelling with dogs will need to find alternative accommodation in the Denbighshire area. The property focuses on providing a pristine environment for guests without animals.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Barn at Plas Ashpool

The White Horse Inn, Denbigh

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL16 3DF

Manorhaus, Ruthin

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LL15 1AA

The Druid Inn, Llanferres

Located 10 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CH7 5SN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Barn at Plas Ashpool

Is The Barn at Plas Ashpool pet friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. The owners maintain a strict no-pets policy throughout the accommodation.

How many guests can sleep at the property?

The Barn sleeps eight guests across four ground floor bedrooms, each with 6-foot super-king zip and link beds. Every bedroom has its own en-suite bathroom with underfloor heating.

What cooking facilities are available?

The kitchen has two electric ovens, an induction hob, microwave, two dishwashers and a wine fridge. Outside there's a covered kitchen area with wood-fired oven and gas barbecue.

Is there parking available?

Yes, there's parking for 10 cars in the gravel courtyard area. The property also has lockable bike storage for up to 12 bicycles.

What entertainment is provided?

The games room features table tennis and football tables, plus a kitchenette and seating for four. The main sitting area has a Smart television and the snug has another television.

How far is the nearest beach?

Talacre Beach is approximately 30 minutes away by car. The seaside town of Llandudno with its Victorian pier is 22 miles away, taking around 35 minutes to drive.

What's included in the welcome hamper?

Guests receive fresh farmhouse eggs, locally baked bread and homemade cake on arrival. A starter pack with essentials and unlimited logs for the wood burning stove are also provided.

Are there facilities for outdoor dining?

The front decked terrace has garden furniture seating 12 guests with a covered outdoor kitchen area. There's also a firepit for evening gatherings and a wood-fired oven for cooking.