The Old Rectory Bed and Breakfast

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Scored 9.7
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.9

Property highlights

About this property

Historic Setting: The Old Rectory Bed and Breakfast in Ruthin offers a 4-star experience within a historic building. Guests enjoy a beautiful garden and free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, garden views, and modern amenities such as streaming services and flat-screen TVs. Family rooms and interconnected rooms cater to all travellers. Exceptional Services: The property provides private check-in and check-out, a lounge, and a child-friendly buffet. Additional services include housekeeping, menus for special diets, and free on-site parking. Local Attractions: Located 78 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport, the B&B is near Bodelwyddan Castle (32 km), Chester Racecourse (44 km), and Chester Zoo (48 km). Highly rated for its breakfast and attentive host.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Kaan
Turkey Turkey
“This place reminded us why we have always loved staying at B&Bs in the UK. The host was exceptionally welcoming, and the rooms, lounge, and dining area were all well-appointed and comfortable. The garden was stunning, and the breakfast was truly...”
Nicholas
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Catherine the host was fantastic. So helpful and the breakfast was beautiful and so tasty & wholesome thank you.”
Lance
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Quiet location but not too far from town Lovely breakfast.”
Sue
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It was really good. We had the family room with 2 separate rooms and bathroom. Very spacious and comfortable!”
Jackie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We liked everything; the hosts, location, room and facilities, the grounds, the breakfast!”
Servel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Clean room, lovely property, lovely views from the property, rural setting, lovely breakfast and host”
Kjersti
Norway Norway
“Quiet, friendly and lovely surroundings! Nice breakfast, good atmosphere”
Stuart
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“An excellent Host with the accommodation meeting all my requirements, it was a shame i was staying for only one night! The breakfast was very good, good to eat proper food!”
Karen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything about our stay was excellent. Catherine our host was very accommodating and the breakfast was just perfect!”
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The tranquility, the beautiful home, and the feeling of being very welcome.”

Hosted by Catherine Parton

9.9
Host review score
Catherine Parton
The Old Rectory dates back to 1832 and we have been welcoming guests from around the world to our home since 2009. We are located in the peaceful village of Clocaenog. The property is detatched and sits in it's own gardens which guests are welcome to enjoy. All guests will receive a warm welcome and find all the amenities required for an enjoyable stay. Our rooms are en-suite and we also have a guest lounge with log burner to relax in at the end of a busy day. There is free wi-fi avaialable throughout the property. We are happy to arrange an evening meal during the winter months or packed lunch for guests - please contact us directly prior to your stay if you wish to take advantage of this service.
If Catherine is not busy looking after the house or garden she may be out for a game of golf or walking in the forest or on the local hills. Catherine is a Tourism Ambassador for Denbighshire and a Walking Guide Leader. As hosts we are always willing to assist visitors with exploring the local area.
We are located in the peaceful village of Clocaenog which is close to the historic market town of Ruthin and are well situated for exploring Denbighshire and further affield. For the active visitor you can explore the forest on foot or by bicycle from the house.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

House rules

The Old Rectory Bed and Breakfast takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
£15 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
2 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
£15 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Packed lunches and 2-course evening meals are available with prior arrangement. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Please inform The Old Rectory Bed and Breakfast in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.