Description
Argall House is a beautifully renovated coach house, which sits in the grounds of an astonishing stately manor house, Jacobean Manor which Oliver’s Travels also features. The estate is absolutely magnificent and vast at one hundred acres. Guests staying at Argall House enjoy complete privacy with the benefit of their own private walled garden. The renovation is absolutely spectacular with as astonishing triple height atrium which can be used for weddings and special occasions. The atrium is licensed to hold civil ceremonies and can be set up for one hundred guests. Argall House enjoys four gorgeous bedroom suites, sleeping up to eight guests. If you are celebrating a special occasion, both properties can be taken, sleeping up to twenty two guests in total.
The estate is located in Flintshire in north east Wales with Cheshire to the east, Denbighshire to the West and Chester within easy reach. The area is rich in history and culture with King Edward I ordering work to begin on Flint Castle in 1276, a site of fierce battles between the Celts and Romans, British and Saxons, and Welsh and Normans. Hawarden enjoys two castles, one the home of William Gladstone, four times British Prime Minister. Other notable attractions in this wonderfully scenic area are Ewloe Castle, Bailey Hill in Mold and Point of Ayr lighthouse. Mold is a bustling market town famous for its theatre, markets and June carnival and surrounded by an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The highest peak in the Clwydian Range boasts stunning views of six counties. The nearby Snowdonia National Park offers sensational, rugged scenery, waterfalls and hiking trails to the top of Mount Snowdon. Guests staying at Argall House enjoy an endless list of castles and stately homes to visit and the young are spoilt with many exciting, family friendly attractions.
Whilst retaining attractive ancient features such as exposed beams, Argall House is bang up to date with gorgeous, contemporary bathrooms and two stylish kitchens. The atrium is drowned in natural light, a cavernous space full of atmosphere and boasting a gabled roof and giant glass doors that lead to the private walled garden. Argall House is warm and toasty with central heating, underfloor heating and a welcome log burning fire in the lounge. The lounge is the perfect spot to relax after a mountain walk or a day enjoying views along the Wales Coast path. Modern sofas and chairs sit around the fire where you can enjoy glasses of your favourite tipple while planning the next day’s activities. The house offers two kitchens, both equipped with the very best of appliances. The large yellow kitchen in the West Wing is fabulous with a large range cooker, an American style fridge freezer and a huge island. There is a handy utility room next door with a second dishwasher, microwave and laundry facilities. The kitchen is connected to a beautiful dining room for all guests. There is a smaller kitchen in the East Wing, ideal for guests staying in the East Wing rooms and wanting to make an early morning cup of coffee or a late night snack.
Argall House boasts four generous sized bedrooms, with beds beautifully dressed with luxurious Italian Frette linen, exquisite throws and scatter cushions and gorgeous duck feather pillows and duvets. The bedrooms are accessed from opposite ends of the atrium making Argall House ideal for two families or a multi-generational family. The bedrooms are all on the first floor with lovely round windows offering delightful garden and estate views. Two bedrooms are located in the West Wing up a stone staircase, one overlooking the walled garden and the other with views to the front. Both bedrooms offer an exquisite super kingsize zip and link beds which can be arranged as twins on request. The ensuite bathrooms come with contemporary fittings and luxury White Company toiletries. The East Wing is home to the final two bedrooms which are reached via an oak staircase from the lounge. Again they offer superbly comfortable super kingsize zip and link beds for flexible sleeping arrangements and exquisite linens. They share a stunning, immaculate bathroom.
Outside, guests enjoy their beautiful walled garden and smart garden furniture. It is an idyllic spot where you can enjoy alfresco dining and can even have a marquee set up on the lawn for a wedding or special event.
Guests staying at Argall House can enjoy wonderful catering arrangements including freshly prepared frozen ready meals for lunches based on local and seasonal ingredients, picnic lunches or full fine dining for events. The housekeeper is happy to take delivery of any online shopping orders on the morning of your arrival. There are many activities available at the property and in the grounds including croquet, table tennis, clay pigeon shooting with training given, falconry displays, archery, strolls through the estate and much more. There is a recommended therapist available for in-room massage and holistic treatments. /n Security deposit /n £500 due one week prior to arrival. The security deposit is paid directly to the owner and will be refunded one week after departure subject to damage inspection. /n Arrival time /n 16:00 - 22:00 /n Departure time /n 10:00 /n Energy costs included? /n Yes, included in the rental price /n Linen & towels included? /n Yes, included in the rental price /n Pets welcome? /n A maximum of 1 well-behaved dog allowed on request at the time of booking for an additional charge of £25, per stay. Please keep the dog downstairs and off furnishings. /n Changeover day /n Friday or Monday /n End of stay cleaning included? /n Yes. However, guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. /n Smoking Allowed? /n No smoking /n Minimum stay /n Please note that there is a 3-night minimum stay, this may be increased across peak dates /n Internet access? /n Yes, Wi-Fi is included in the rental price