About Us

Noddfa

Noddfa is a Welsh word meaning haven or refuge - a place of peace and welcome a place where you can regain energy. It is the name of the centre run by the sisters of the Sacred Heart of Mary in Penmaenmawr, on the North Wales coast.

Noddfa is well situated for visiting the spectacular Snowdonia National Park, the historic town of Conwy and its castle, the seaside town of Llandudno, Anglesey and many more places of interest.

Noddfa is the ideal place for retreats, caring for carers, courses, small group meetings, conferences, family gatherings and restful holidays, quiet space and circle dance. Come and visit us!

Accommodation

There are 16 single rooms, 3 double rooms and 6 twin rooms in the main house.Of these, one double and two single rooms are on the ground floor as well as a twin room that is especially designed for disabled users. A STAIRLIFT has been installed. There are 6 rooms in a house in the grounds called 'Shalom'. (The recommended offering per day for full board is £45. For retreatants this does not include the offering for Guidance. Concessions are negotiable).

Disabled Access

There is disabled access to the ground floor bedrooms and the chapel.

On the ground floor there is a twin bedroom with wheelchair access, shower and disabled toilet.

How to get here

By car: Come off the A55 at the roundabout signed for PENMAENMAWR (Exit 16).
Follow the road as far as the Mountain View Hotel.
Take a sharp left into Conwy Old Road.
Continue for half a mile. The entrance to Noddfa is on the right opposite Tan-y-Foel cemetery.

By train: Some trains stop (by request) at Penmaenmawr Station (Chester to Pen weekdays: 11.29, 12.28, 14.28, 15.26, 16.28, 17.26, 18.25, please check times with train company beforehand).
It is possible for us to meet you at Pen station.
Taxis are available from outside Llandudno Junction station.