Rathlin Country House

Luxury Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in Colwyn Bay, North Wales

Wales Tourist Board - 5 Star Bed & Breakfast

Local Attractions

For planned routes for walking and cycling in North Wales with guidance notes, photographs, google maps and FREE downloads to your GPS device or iPhone, visit www.walknorthwales.co.uk .

Greenwood Forest Park

Award winning Adventure Park, with a focus on eco family fun. A happy visitor sums us up as "Nature and fun at their best"!

32 mins by car

www.greenwoodforestpark.co.uk

Greenwood Forest Park
Welsh Mountain Zoo

Welsh Mountain Zoo

The Welsh Mountain Zoo is set in North Wales, high above Colwyn Bay with panoramic views and breathtaking scenery; its beautiful gardens are home to this caring conservation zoo. Roam the wooded pathways, relax on the grassy slopes and spend a lovely day learning about many rare and endangered species from Britain and around the world including Snow Leopards, Chimpanzees, Red Pandas and Sumatran Tigers!

2 mins by car, 13 mins walking

www.welshmountainzoo.org

Bodelwyddan Castle & Park

A beautiful Victorian house set in its own grounds with gardens, furnished rooms and family friendly interactives. Featuring artworks from the National Portrait Gallery, V&A and Royal Academy of Arts. Open year round.

20 mins by car

www.bodelwyddan-castle.co.uk

Bodelwyddan Castle & Par
The Great Orme Tramway

The Great Orme Tramway

The Great Orme Tramway is Britain's only cable-hauled public road Tramway and is a unique tourist attraction for all ages. Come and take in the spectacular views on the one mile journey to the summit of the Great Orme and enjoy a truly breath-taking experience.

17 mins by car

www.greatormetramway.co.uk

Trefriw Woollen Mills

Trefriw Woollen Mills Manufacturers of traditional Welsh bedspreads. See the weaving and hydro-electric turbine (open all year Mon - Fri).

28 mins by car

www.t-w-m.co.uk

Trefriw Woollen Mills
Snowdon Mountain Railway

Snowdon Mountain Railway

The Majestic Mountain Top Adventure. Since 1896 visitors from near and far have travelled on Snowdon Mountain Railway. Trains travel to the Summit of Snowdon, which at 3,560ft (1085m) is the highest mountain in Wales, where the surrounding countryside boasts dramatic landscapes and stunning scenery. Book your tickets online or call 0844 493 8120. Please note, advanced bookings can be made up until the day before travel. Tickets for the same day travel are only available in the Ticket Office in Llanberis Station and are subject to availability.

40 mins by car

www.snowdonrailway.co.uk

Conwy Castle

The views from the battlements are breathtaking looking out across mountains and sea and down to the roofless shell of the castles 125ft Great Hall. It is from these battlements that visitors can best appreciate Conwy's other great glory, its ring of town walls. Conwy is the classic walled town. Its circuit of walls, over three quarters of a mile long and guarded by no less than 22 towers, is one of the finest in the World.

11 mins by car

www.conwy.com

Conwy Castle
      
Bodnant Garden

Bodnant Garden

Bodnant Garden is one of the most beautiful gardens in the UK, spanning some 80 acres and is situated above the River Conwy on ground sloping towards the west and looking across the valley towards the Snowdonia range. The Garden has two parts. The upper garden around Bodnant Hall consists of the terraced gardens and informal lawns shaded by trees. The lower portion, known as the "Dell" is formed by the valley of the River Hiraethlyn and contains the Wild garden.

14 mins by car

www.bodnant-garden.co.uk

Rathlin Country House, 48 Kings Road, Colwyn Bay, LL29 7YH
Telephone: +44 (0) 1492 532173