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Llangollen holiday lettings

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Select from 23 homes, 109 cottages and other holiday rentals in Llangollen to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as a hot tub and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

Why visit Llangollen

  • Stunning Scenery: Llangollen boasts breathtaking landscapes that are perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation.
  • Historic Attractions: Discover captivating sites such as castles, waterfalls, and the Llangollen Museum to immerse yourself in the local heritage.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from delightful cottages, modern apartments, and private homes for a comfortable stay.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the friendly locals and their rich culture, enhancing your visit with warm hospitality.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various activities, from hiking to exploring the picturesque countryside, suitable for all ages.

Popular types of accommodation in Llangollen

If you're considering a getaway to Llangollen, you'll find a delightful range of accommodation options to suit your needs. Our most popular choices include charming llangollen cottages, modern apartments, and inviting houses. Whether you're searching for llangollen holiday cottages or simply looking for holiday rentals in Llangollen, we provide a variety of options to ensure your stay is comfortable and enjoyable. Explore the perfect accommodation in Llangollen for your next adventure!

  • Cottages: The top choice for visitors to Llangollen, these charming and picturesque homes offer a cosy retreat in the countryside.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those seeking convenience, apartments provide modern amenities and easy access to local attractions.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes offer spacious living areas and a home-away-from-home experience.
  • Cabins: Perfect for nature enthusiasts, cabins offer a rustic escape amidst the stunning Welsh landscape.
  • Chalets: A delightful choice for a unique stay, chalets provide comfort and charm in beautiful surroundings.**

Top attractions in and around Llangollen

Llangollen offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery for your vacation. Explore captivating attractions such as castles, waterfalls, and historic houses, while immersing yourself in the local culture and romance. Don't miss the Llangollen Museum for a deeper understanding of the area’s heritage. Whether you're travelling solo or with loved ones, Llangollen promises an unforgettable experience.

  • Pontcysyllte Aqueduct: A remarkable feat of engineering, this UNESCO World Heritage Site stands 126 feet high and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the aqueduct or take a canal boat ride for a unique perspective.
  • Chirk Castle: Set amidst beautiful gardens, this medieval fortress boasts a rich history and romantic atmosphere. Explore its grand interiors, stunning architecture, and picturesque grounds, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
  • Llangollen Bridge: A charming historic bridge that spans the River Dee, this iconic structure offers a lovely spot for photographs and a glimpse into the town's heritage, surrounded by vibrant local culture.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Llangollen? Indulge in relaxation at the Lion Quays Spa, just 4.3km away, or enjoy an entertaining evening at the William Aston Hall in Wrexham, located 6.2km from Llangollen. Perfect for couples seeking memorable experiences!

Things to do recommended for families

Your family vacation in Llangollen promises delightful experiences. You can enjoy sports at Racecourse Ground, unwind in the serene Ty Mawr Country Park, or explore the beautiful Coed Llandegla Forest, perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun just a short distance away.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Llangollen, groups can hike the scenic Llangollen Canal Trail for outdoor adventure, enjoy a round of golf at Moss Valley Golf just 5.6km away, or catch a captivating performance at Grove Park Theatre, also 5.6km away, perfect for culture and entertainment.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Llangollen

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Llangollen with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Llangollen with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its difficulties. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Llangollen: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and bedding, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Llangollen: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Llangollen

Llangollen, a picturesque gem in the heart of Denbighshire, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation amidst stunning scenery. Explore the charming surroundings, where friendly locals welcome you to experience the tranquil vibes of this historic town. Venture into the beautiful countryside, discover pretty bungalows, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the area. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway or a serene retreat, Llangollen promises an unforgettable escape.

  • Llangollen Rural: Nestled within the picturesque area of Llangollen, Llangollen Rural offers a delightful escape into nature. This charming village is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, boasting stunning scenery and a plethora of adventure activities. Visitors can explore the scenic hiking trails that wind through breathtaking landscapes, or unwind in the local recreation park. The area is also home to historic sites and a national park, providing an enriching experience for those interested in history and nature alike.
  • Trevor: Located a stone's throw from Llangollen, the village of Trevor is renowned for its cultural charm and outdoor adventures. This vibrant community invites travellers to immerse themselves in its rich heritage, with numerous historic sites and places to explore. The picturesque marina is a highlight, offering a serene spot for leisurely strolls and boating activities. With ample recreational areas, Trevor is perfect for those seeking both culture and adventure amidst stunning natural beauty.
  • Glyn Ceiriog: Glyn Ceiriog, another quaint village in the vicinity of Llangollen, is celebrated for its outdoor pursuits and captivating scenery. The area features excellent hiking trails that allow visitors to experience the stunning landscapes of the surrounding national and state parks. With its engaging recreational areas and notable monuments, Glyn Ceiriog provides an ideal backdrop for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, making it a must-visit destination during your trip.

Best time to go to Llangollen

If you're planning a trip to Llangollen, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and July to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to organise by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The friendly city of Llangollen awaits you

Enjoy the churches and other features of Llangollen. This city is welcoming and walkable, recognised for its boating, canoeing and bars. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Llangollen

Are you looking for top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Llangollen a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lion Quays Spa (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • North Wales Regional Tennis Centre (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
  • Carden Park Golf Club (16.6 mi / 26.8 km)
  • Chester Golf Club (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)
  • Moss Valley Golf (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Crazy Knights (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Llangollen

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Llangollen is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Llangollen Canal Trail (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Horseshoe Falls (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Coed Llandegla Forest (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Gower Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • British Ironwork Centre (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Pistyll Rhaeadr (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)

How to get to and around Llangollen

Fly into Chester (CEG-Hawarden), the closest airport, located 16.1 mi (25.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon), which is 28.6 mi (46 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Llangollen when booking a holiday rental?
When considering the best area to stay in Llangollen for a holiday rental, the town centre emerges as an excellent choice. This vibrant area offers a variety of properties, from charming cottages to modern apartments, providing visitors with ample options to suit their preferences. Staying in the town centre means you'll be just a short stroll away from top attractions such as the stunning Llangollen Canal and the iconic Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, both of which offer picturesque views and opportunities for leisurely walks or boat trips.

Another appealing neighbourhood is the area surrounding the historic Dinas Bran Castle, which not only offers a serene atmosphere but also provides breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. This area is superb for those who enjoy nature and history, as the castle itself is a fascinating site to explore. Additionally, it's a great base for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Llangollen?
Prices for holiday rentals in Llangollen vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Llangollen to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Llangollen holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Llangollen on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Llangollen?
In Llangollen, cottages are the most popular type of holiday rental, with about 368 available throughout the area. These charming properties often reflect the local character and are typically equipped with cosy living spaces, fully fitted kitchens, and outdoor seating areas, allowing guests to relax while enjoying the scenic views of the surrounding countryside.

For those seeking more space, approximately 72 holiday houses are also available, superb for families or larger groups. These homes generally feature multiple bedrooms, spacious gardens, and BBQ facilities for outdoor dining. Additionally, there are around 24 apartments and 16 chalets, suiting different preferences and budgets.
Are there any family house rentals in Llangollen?
In Llangollen, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available—around 66 options to choose from. This charming town is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including the picturesque Dee Valley and the impressive Horseshoe Pass, making it a wonderful destination for families. Many of these properties offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play and explore.

Visitors can enjoy a variety of amenities, such as Wi-Fi, private gardens, and sometimes even hot tubs for relaxation after a day of adventure. The town itself is home to attractions like the historic Llangollen Railway and the beautiful Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, both of which provide excellent opportunities for family outings.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Llangollen?
In Llangollen, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, providing a great retreat for those looking to relax. This picturesque town in Wales is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including the scenic Dee Valley and the nearby Berwyn Mountains, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and outdoor activities.

Travellers can expect a variety of amenities in these rentals, including private swimming pools, hot tubs for unwinding after a day of exploration, and outdoor spaces for enjoying the fresh Welsh air. Many properties also come equipped with modern kitchen facilities, spacious living areas, and sometimes even gardens or terraces that offer beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Llangollen?
A long-stay holiday rental in Llangollen is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Llangollen?
In Llangollen, there is a top selection of pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 83 options to choose from. Many of these holiday homes are situated in picturesque settings, allowing easy access to the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding area, including the iconic River Dee and the scenic hills that frame the town. Properties often come equipped with amenities such as spacious gardens, outdoor seating areas, and cosy living rooms, making them ideal for families or groups travelling with pets.

The area boasts several pet-friendly points of interest, including the Llangollen Canal, where you can take leisurely walks along the towpath while enjoying views of the waterway and local wildlife. Additionally, the nearby Horseshoe Pass offers excellent walking trails that are superb for exploring with your furry friends. See all pet-friendly rentals in Llangollen.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Llangollen?
In Llangollen, there are numerous options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 464 available to suit various needs. The town is characterised by its stunning scenery, including the picturesque River Dee and the nearby Horseshoe Pass, making it an inspiring place to work remotely. Many properties feature essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, both in rooms and public areas, ensuring that guests can stay connected while enjoying their surroundings.

Accommodations range from cosy cottages to modern apartments, often equipped with comfortable workspaces and relaxing living areas, superb for unwinding after a productive day. Additionally, the charming town centre offers a mix of local shops and eateries, providing opportunities to explore the local culture during breaks. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Llangollen holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Llangollen with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Llangollen?
In Llangollen, holiday rentals often include a range of popular amenities that cater to various traveller needs. Most properties feature a kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals and enjoy the convenience of home-cooked dining. Many rentals also permit pets, making it easier for families to bring their furry friends along for the stay. For those with specific requirements, service animals are welcomed as well. Onsite parking is a common feature, providing a straightforward experience for guests with vehicles. Additionally, many accommodations boast fireplaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, particularly appreciated during the cooler months.
When is the best time to visit Llangollen for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Llangollen for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being particularly popular. This vibrant period attracts travellers, drawn by the warm weather and the stunning landscapes that Llangollen has to offer. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking along the scenic trails of the Berwyn Mountains or taking a leisurely stroll along the picturesque banks of the River Dee.

During summer, temperatures typically range from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, providing ideal conditions for sightseeing and enjoying the local attractions. The town comes alive with festivals and events, making it a great time to immerse yourself in the lively option and experience Welsh culture firsthand.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. This month showcases the enchanting beauty of autumn, with fewer crowds and a serene environment superb for exploring the historical sites and natural wonders nearby. The changing colours of the leaves create a picturesque backdrop for leisurely walks and photography.

Ultimately, whether you choose the bustling summer months filled with activities or the calm charm of late autumn, Llangollen offers a great experience that caters to a range of preferences.
How early should I book a Llangollen holiday rental?
Book your Llangollen holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Llangollen?
In Llangollen, visitors can immerse themselves in a variety of attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty and rich history. The stunning Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a must-see and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Nearby, the Llangollen Canal provides opportunities for scenic walks and boat trips, allowing guests to appreciate the picturesque landscape.

The town itself is home to the charming Llangollen Railway, where you can take a nostalgic steam train ride along the valley. For history enthusiasts, the ruins of Dinas Bran Castle offer a fascinating glimpse into the past, along with panoramic views of the region from its hilltop location.

Additionally, the annual Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod attracts visitors from around the globe, celebrating music and cultural diversity. The town's vibrant high street features quaint shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it a delightful spot to explore local cuisine and crafts.
Can I change or cancel my Llangollen home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Llangollen holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Llangollen holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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