Guidebook for Flintshire
Food Scene
Gorgeous setting next to the river, beautiful food and cakes with great choice of coffee and tea.
Honey's Bakery & Cafe
Gorgeous setting next to the river, beautiful food and cakes with great choice of coffee and tea.
Croes Howell Restaurant and Bar
Straight MileNice food with lovely country views on the patio.
The Golden Lion
Chester RoadLovely food
Chocks Away Diner
Flint RoadGreat food, large outdoor area - great fun to see planes landing.
Hawarden Estate Farm Shop
Chester RoadLocal food, lovely menu and farm shop.
Jemoleys
9 Chester RdGreat food, very family friendly.
the doghouse coffee lounge
Bryn LaneIdeal for any dog lovers.
Lot 11 Cafe and Hideout
11 Hill StNice cakes, coffee and light lunches. A popular place with locals.
Lot 11 Express
4-5 The CrossSame as Wrexham but smaller venue, great for cake and coffee.
Little garden centre with a lovely popular cafe. Great for breakfast or afternoon tea.
P&A Fencing & Timber Buildings
Stephen Gray RoadLittle garden centre with a lovely popular cafe. Great for breakfast or afternoon tea.
Emzcakes Creative Café
45 Chester StWell worth a visit, lovely small cafe with amazing homemade cakes.
Alexander's Cafe
52 High StNice view of the church, simple and tasty food, the breakfast is a winner.
A treat for all - lovely cafe, paint a pot or choose from the vast amount of sweets on offer.
Spavens
5 King StA treat for all - lovely cafe, paint a pot or choose from the vast amount of sweets on offer.
Tea Rooms at the Pet Cemetery
Fast becoming a popular place to go, amazing cakes.
The Bombay Sizzler
95 Hawarden RdNice Indian/ Bangladesh resturant/takeaway - within walking distance.
Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa
Lovely afternoon teas and resturant
Plas Hafod
Beautiful setting, eat in the conservatory, great menu, fantastic for Sunday lunches.
Joseph Benjamin
134-140 Northgate StFabulous food, lovely restaurant.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Hollybush
Llay RoadPub grub and drinks, just a 5 minute walk away.
Lovely food and beautiful setting. On Sunday's there is also a fantastic miniture steam railway to ride on just off the car park.
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Pant-yr-Ochain
Old Wrexham RoadLovely food and beautiful setting. On Sunday's there is also a fantastic miniture steam railway to ride on just off the car park.
The Fat Boar
11 Yorke StModern bar and resturant (also have one in Mold too).
The Ffrwd
Ffrwd RoadLocal pub with good food
Glasfryn
Raikes LaneLovely country setting and fantastic food and drink.
The Millstone
Hawarden RoadNice pub, good food.
Parks & Nature
4 minute drive away, take a walk down to river, great play area for the kids, bike friendly with cafe and toilets. There is a kids park run on a Sunday morning too. Activities run regularly especially duri g half term/ Parking is £1 for the day.
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Alyn Waters
Mold Road4 minute drive away, take a walk down to river, great play area for the kids, bike friendly with cafe and toilets. There is a kids park run on a Sunday morning too. Activities run regularly especially duri g half term/ Parking is £1 for the day.
Fantastic mountain bike centre and tracks - family friendly trails to the more tricky and experienced rider black trails. Walkers also welcome at the centre, take your own bike or book one via the centre direct (best done in advance as it gets busy). Lovely cafe and bike shop on site.
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Llandegla Forest
Fantastic mountain bike centre and tracks - family friendly trails to the more tricky and experienced rider black trails. Walkers also welcome at the centre, take your own bike or book one via the centre direct (best done in advance as it gets busy). Lovely cafe and bike shop on site.
Stunning views, walk through the fields adjacent to the house or bike ride up the steep hills - it is worth the sweat! You can also drive up the narrow lanes with free parking.
Hope Mountain Viewpoint
Stunning views, walk through the fields adjacent to the house or bike ride up the steep hills - it is worth the sweat! You can also drive up the narrow lanes with free parking.
Gorgeous walk along the river or up on the cliff tops, lovely cafe and parking.
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Loggerheads þjóðgarður
Ruthin RoadGorgeous walk along the river or up on the cliff tops, lovely cafe and parking.
Beautiful scenery, walk up to the jubilee tower for 360 degree views. Grab a coffee at the shepherds hut on the top car park. Sculpture trail on bottom car park - great for all ages.
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Moel Famau
Beautiful scenery, walk up to the jubilee tower for 360 degree views. Grab a coffee at the shepherds hut on the top car park. Sculpture trail on bottom car park - great for all ages.
Parc Acton Park
Herbert Jennings AvenueNice walk around the fishing lake. Free parking and tennis courts.
Gorgeous country park along river and aqueduct. Good for all ages.
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Ty Mawr þjóðgarður
Cae-Gwilym LaneGorgeous country park along river and aqueduct. Good for all ages.
Horseshoe Pass
Amazing scenery
Horseshoe Falls
Popular tourist attraction
Lovely river and woodland walks, large play area and skate park. Nice walk through the woods to Ewloe castle.
Wepre Park
Wepre ParkLovely river and woodland walks, large play area and skate park. Nice walk through the woods to Ewloe castle.
10 minute walk from the house, great views, steep entrance, free to visit.
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Caergwrle Castle
1 Wrexham Rd10 minute walk from the house, great views, steep entrance, free to visit.
Beautiful park in the centre of Chester. Mini railway and large children's play area. Summer hosts the outdoor theatre.
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Frjálsíðuhátíð
Grosvenor Park Road Beautiful park in the centre of Chester. Mini railway and large children's play area. Summer hosts the outdoor theatre.
Offa's Dyke Path
Offa's Dyke PathWhy wouldn't you want to?
Moel Findeg
Beautiful scenery
Nercwys Forest
Great for walking and riding.
Shopping
Broughton Shopping Park
Chester RoadFree parking, shops, restaurants, cinema etc
Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet
Kinsey Road20 min drive - shop til you drop! Free parking.
Mold Market
3 High StPopular historic market held every Saturday and Wednesday.
Gorgeous Roman city with a great mix of high street names and smaller independent shops, shop high in the rows for a unique experience.
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Chester
Gorgeous Roman city with a great mix of high street names and smaller independent shops, shop high in the rows for a unique experience.
Shop in style. Catch the train from the village - lovely scenic journey.
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Liverpool ONE
5 Wall StShop in style. Catch the train from the village - lovely scenic journey.
Eagles Meadow
Eagles MeadowDebenhams, Next, M &S etc.
Essentials
SPAR Caergwrle
2 High St2 min drive or 10 min walk, open early - late.
Lidl
Old Mold Road5 min drive away
Home Bargains
5 min drive away
Sainsbury's
Plas Coch Road10 min drive
Asda Wrexham Superstore
Holt Road10 min drive
Tesco Extra
Crescent Road10 min drive (Tesco in Mold also).
Morrisons
Ruthin Road10 mins drive
ALDI
10 min drive (also in mold).
Entertainment & Activities
Great selection of plays, music, comedy, dance, panto etc - on offer throughout the year. Also lovely cinema. The bar offers amazing views of the Welsh landscape and serves good food. The gift shop stocks beautiful cards and beautiful pieces to suit all budgets. The art gallery spaces are well worth a visit. Cheap parking on site.
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Theatr Clwyd station
Great selection of plays, music, comedy, dance, panto etc - on offer throughout the year. Also lovely cinema. The bar offers amazing views of the Welsh landscape and serves good food. The gift shop stocks beautiful cards and beautiful pieces to suit all budgets. The art gallery spaces are well worth a visit. Cheap parking on site.
Storyhouse
Hunter StreetFabulous space, cafe and bar with a great theatre and library.
William Aston Hall
Mold RoadVarious shows, musicians, comedy etc throughout the year.
Stiwt Theatre
Broad StreetGorgeous theatre in a rural setting.
Grove Park Theatre
Hill StreetAffordable, small theatre, really great panto etc, town centre location.
Boulder Hut
Poole Hall RoadFantastic vegan and vegetarian food, suitable for tots to the more mature adult.
The Boardroom Climbing
Rectors LaneGreat indoor climbing centre
Deeside Leisure Centre
Chester Road WestIce skating, indoor skate/scooter park, gym, spa.
Wrexham Football Club
Mold RoadGreat local atmosphere on match days.
Grosvenor safn
27 Grosvenor StGreat displays, well worth a visit
Chester Racecourse
New Crane StreetGreat atmosphere, always enjoyable day out.
More relaxed than Chester races, this course is set in beautiful countryside.
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Bangor-on-Dee Racecourse
Althrey CourtMore relaxed than Chester races, this course is set in beautiful countryside.
National Trust - Erddig
Beautiful house and gardens, a real local treasure.
Stunning countryside and gardens. Nice cafe and shop. The snowdrops are particular interest as the winter ends. Good for all ages.
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Chirk Castle
Stunning countryside and gardens. Nice cafe and shop. The snowdrops are particular interest as the winter ends. Good for all ages.
Alyn Bank Riding School
The area is a great location to develop your riding skills.
Very haunted local Jacobean mansion, open on Sunday's and bank holidays for guided tours and ghost stories. The house has featured on many local and national TV programmes.
Plas Teg
Very haunted local Jacobean mansion, open on Sunday's and bank holidays for guided tours and ghost stories. The house has featured on many local and national TV programmes.
Just a 10 minute walk away, steep but short walk to the top, great for a picnic. Great views and free to visit.
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Caergwrle Castle
1 Wrexham RdJust a 10 minute walk away, steep but short walk to the top, great for a picnic. Great views and free to visit.
Local cinema in Wrexham, with various restaurants in the same location.
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ODEON Wrexham Eagles Meadow
Eagles MeadowLocal cinema in Wrexham, with various restaurants in the same location.
Tenpin Wrexham
Unit B14 Eagles MdwTen pin bowling in the centre of Wrexham.
Flip Out Chester
A popular choice with children and teenagers.
One Planet Adventure
Ruthin RoadA must ride experience for anyone who enjoys mountain biking.
Wonder of Wales - do you dare walk over the top? Boat rides also available.
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Pontcysyllte Aqueduct & Trevor Basin Visitor Centre
Wonder of Wales - do you dare walk over the top? Boat rides also available.
Science adventures for the younger child, entry fee includes access to 4 zones of interactive play and a brilliant science themed show.
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Xplore! Science Discovery Centre
Henblas StreetScience adventures for the younger child, entry fee includes access to 4 zones of interactive play and a brilliant science themed show.
An hour's scenic drive away, worth going to for those who like adventure.
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Zip World Fforest
A470An hour's scenic drive away, worth going to for those who like adventure.
Greenacres Animal Park
Cottage LaneGood day for all the family.
Just 20 min drive away, this is the largest zoo in the UK. Worth a visit.
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Chester Zoo station
Just 20 min drive away, this is the largest zoo in the UK. Worth a visit.
Fantastic fun swimming with wave machine and big slide. Popular with families.
Plas Madoc Leisure Centre
Llangollen RoadFantastic fun swimming with wave machine and big slide. Popular with families.
Great exhibitions for anyone interested in craft, also lots of professional courses and artist talks throughout the year. Nice coffee and craft shops.
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Ruthin Craft Centre
Great exhibitions for anyone interested in craft, also lots of professional courses and artist talks throughout the year. Nice coffee and craft shops.
Fantastic indoor and outdoor courts for any tennis fan. The centre is very welcoming to all level players from the begginer to professional. Added bonus there is a cafe and bar on site too.
Tennis Centre
Plas Coch RoadFantastic indoor and outdoor courts for any tennis fan. The centre is very welcoming to all level players from the begginer to professional. Added bonus there is a cafe and bar on site too.
Mold Golf Club
Cilcain RoadBeautiful course for golf fans.
Clays Golf Driving Range & Golf Course
Bryn Estyn RoadGreat place for golf fans.
Perfect for any book lover, free tours of the library are available but do check times ahead of your visit. (The cafe is rather good too). A stunning building inside and out!
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Gladstone's Library
Perfect for any book lover, free tours of the library are available but do check times ahead of your visit. (The cafe is rather good too). A stunning building inside and out!
Ness Gardens
Neston RoadAny garden lover should take a look. The cafe is very good too. Entry fees apply.
About an hour drive away but just a beautiful and memorable day out for all ages.
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Bodnant Gardens station
About an hour drive away but just a beautiful and memorable day out for all ages.
If you enjoy walking you'll never be bored in north wales, this is a popular walk with great views.
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Dinas Bran kastali
If you enjoy walking you'll never be bored in north wales, this is a popular walk with great views.
The coastal path goes the whole length of Wales and is great for walking and cycling. Beautiful scenery.
Wales Coast Path
Wales Coast PathThe coastal path goes the whole length of Wales and is great for walking and cycling. Beautiful scenery.
Watch planes coming in to land right over your head and large ships passing through over the Mersey. Fabulous views over to Liverpool. Lovely woodland walks, two good pubs, ice cream shop, beautiful tea room, toilets and parking. Very popular motorbike spot.
Eastham Country Park station
Watch planes coming in to land right over your head and large ships passing through over the Mersey. Fabulous views over to Liverpool. Lovely woodland walks, two good pubs, ice cream shop, beautiful tea room, toilets and parking. Very popular motorbike spot.
A popular family activity, can be a muddy experience but full of fun. Good one for those with younger and older children.
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Crocky Trail
Guy LaneA popular family activity, can be a muddy experience but full of fun. Good one for those with younger and older children.
A 45 minute drive away (train optional - regular service with a change in Wrexham). A lovely historic town with gardens, independent shops, river walks and good choice of restaurants.
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Shrewsbury
A 45 minute drive away (train optional - regular service with a change in Wrexham). A lovely historic town with gardens, independent shops, river walks and good choice of restaurants.