Leisure
As a small, family-friendly city, St Asaph offers residents a real community feel. There are plenty of social activities around St Asaph including football, and cricket clubs. You won’t struggle to entertain your children either with Rhyl on your doorstep, offering Rhyl SeaQuarium, Knightley’s Fun Park and endless fun on the stunning beach. With the whole of North Wales coastline on your doorstep, there’s plenty of opportunities to explore the beautiful seaside towns of Conwy and its magnificent castle or enjoying delicious ice cream at Colwyn Bay or Llandudno whilst overlooking the deep blues of the Irish Sea.Transport
St Asaph provides great transport links — sited on the A55 — making it an ideal location for commuting to North East Wales on the one side or Chester and the North West of England on the other. Just a short drive to Rhyl or Prestatyn and you will find great rail networks to South Wales, Chester, Warrington, Manchester, Birmingham, and London.Education
Ensuring your children get a great education is key. Luckily there are plenty of brilliant schools nearby. Primary schools near Maes Yr Haul include St Asaph V P Infant School, Esgob Morgan Primary School, Fairholme Preparatory School and Cefn Meiriadog County Primary School. For a good high school education, Ysgol Glan Clwyd is only a short distance away. If you’re interested in further education, find your future at Wrexham Glyndwr University.Shopping
While it may not have a wide range of shopping options within Maes Yr Haul’s immediate vicinity, there are several places nearby where you can indulge in some retail therapy. Tweedmill Shopping Outlet: Situated in nearby St. Asaph Business Park, Tweedmill Shopping Outlet offers a variety of discounted products. You can find clothing, homeware, outdoor gear, and gifts, making it a popular destination for bargain hunters. Bodelwyddan Retail Park: Located just a short drive away, Bodelwyddan Retail Park is home to several large retail stores. Here, you can explore shops such as Next, Matalan, and B&Q, catering to fashion, home furnishings, and DIY needs. Rhyl: Around 5 miles away from St Asaph, the coastal town of Rhyl offers a more extensive shopping experience. The town features a pedestrianized high street and the White Rose Centre, where you'll find a mix of high-street brands, independent shops, and eateries. Llandudno: Roughly a 30-minute drive from St Asaph, Llandudno is a popular tourist destination known for its Victorian charm. The town boasts a variety of boutique stores, souvenir shops, and larger retail chains. The main shopping areas include Mostyn Street and Victoria Centre. Chester: If you're willing to travel a bit farther, Chester is approximately 30 miles away from St Asaph and offers an excellent shopping experience. The city features the bustling Chester Rows, an iconic shopping district filled with unique independent shops, as well as well-known brands in the Grosvenor Shopping Centre.
