The Old Rectory Bed and Breakfast enjoys a location in Ruthin, 19 miles from Bodelwyddan Castle and 27 miles from Chester Racecourse. Each accommodation at the 4-star bed and breakfast has garden views, and guests can enjoy access to a garden and a shared lounge. There's a picnic area and guests can access free Wifi and free private parking. All units come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and a private bathroom with a hair dryer and shower. At the bed and breakfast, all units are allergy-free. At the bed and breakfast, the units are fitted with bed linen and towels. For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, the bed and breakfast offers a selection of packed lunches. Chester Zoo is 30 miles from The Old Rectory Bed and Breakfast. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport, 48 miles from the accommodation.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

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 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
1 full bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
9.1
High score for Ruthin
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Suzanne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A great host that showed us around. Nothing was too much. Room was a lovely size. And breakfast was delicious
  • Neal
    United States of America United States of America
    Great country B&B! Catherine was a fantastic host, friendly, helpful and fun to talk to. Property was comfortable and quaint. Excellent country breakfast.
  • Mostafa
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    the property is very clean and well equipped with everything, it’s very relaxing area to be in. Katherine is very nice person who would take care of everything.

Hosted by Catherine Parton

9.9
9.9
Host Review Score
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

Area info

Amenities of The Old Rectory Bed and Breakfast
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Private check-in/out
    • Packed lunches
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Hypoallergenic
    • Smoke-free property
    • Hypoallergenic room available
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    The Old Rectory Bed and Breakfast takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM

    Check-out

    From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

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

    Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

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    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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

    Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to 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 minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

    FAQs about The Old Rectory Bed and Breakfast

    • The prices at The Old Rectory Bed and Breakfast may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • The Old Rectory Bed and Breakfast is 3.1 miles from the center of Ruthin. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at The Old Rectory Bed and Breakfast include:

      • Double
      • Twin

    • The Old Rectory Bed and Breakfast offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Check-in at The Old Rectory Bed and Breakfast is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

      • Yes, The Old Rectory Bed and Breakfast is popular with guests booking family stays.