On a clear morning, you can stand in the living room of The Gables and watch the mist lift off the Denbighshire hills — a slow, unhurried theatre that no screen saver has ever quite captured. The fields roll away in every direction, the lane outside stays quiet enough to hear a pheasant in the hedge, and the only traffic you'll encounter before 9am is someone walking a spaniel. This is rural North Wales at its most grounded, and this four-bedroom house on roughly one acre of flat, usable land puts you right in the middle of it.
Built in 2004 and maintained in genuinely good condition throughout, The Gables sits along a quiet country lane in Llannefydd, a small village tucked into the hills between Denbigh and the Vale of Clwyd. The house delivers around 2,600 square feet — 239 square metres — across two well-organised floors, which means there's actual room to spread out. Not just a spare bedroom and a narrow hallway, but three reception rooms, a proper kitchen with a breakfast area, a utility room you'll use every single day, and four double bedrooms served by three bathrooms. For a holiday home or second home in North Wales, that kind of space is genuinely hard to come by at this price point.
Pull into the long gravel driveway and you immediately understand the scale. The house sits well back from the lane. The grounds extend to about an acre of level grass — no steep banks to manage, no awkward corners — just usable land with open countryside beyond the boundary. Families who've spent years cramped into suburban gardens tend to go a bit quiet when they first see it. There's a rear patio accessible through French doors from the kitchen, perfect for a long lunch when the weather behaves, and the surrounding hedgerows ... click here to read more
