Perfect for couples, friends and singles, this cosy comfy annex provides a good self-catering base for exploring West Wales and its many attractions. Sitting on the outskirts of the picturesque village of Llanfynydd, the annex affords beautiful views and a lovely countryside setting from which to relax. Great outdoor activities and within easy reach of Carmarthen, the Brecon Beacons and the coast.
Beautifully presented and full of charm, this welcoming Welsh cottage dates back to the 15th century and enjoys a beautiful quiet location close to the town of Carmarthen in the picturesque Towy Valley. Lots of attractions close by including the National Botanical Garden of Wales, Oakwood Theme Park and the medieval house and gardens of Aberglasney. The coast and Brecon Beacons National Park are also within easy reach by car, and there are an abundance of outdoor adventures to enjoy on the doorstep. Wheelchair accessible, profiling bed and hoist can be hired. Tourist board rating: 5 Star
Situated in the beautiful Welsh countryside near Carmarthen in the Towy Valley, this spacious accessible self-catering holiday cottage is perfect for families and the less-able, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. A good base for exploring the many attractions that Wales has to offer, including Brechfa Forest with its superb mountain bike trails, National Botanical gardens and the Brecon Beacons National Park plus the Pembrokeshire coastline. Tourist board rating: 5 Star
This charming two-bedroom 5* self catering holiday cottage is in a fantastic location on the outskirts of the market town of Llandovery. Being close to the Brecon Beacons National Park and within easy reach of places like Carreg Cennen Castle and Brechfa Forest. It has recently been refurbished to a very high standard to sleep up to four people in two bedrooms and is perfect for couples, friends or families, including those with dogs. Shops, cafes, pubs and Llandovery's market square are all within a short walk of Silver Birch Cottage, and there are excellent footpaths and cycling routes to help visitors explore the wider Carmarthenshire area, offering the best of town and country on the doorstep.
A comfortable, self-catering cottage on an organic dairy farm with views over the tranquil Teifi Valley in rural north Carmarthenshire, west Wales. Enjoy a country retreat with peace and quiet in a beautiful landscape. There is a private hot-tub for the exclusive use of guests staying in the cottage. Centrally located, Penyrallt Fach Cottage is an ideal place for relaxing or venturing out to discover the beaches, mountains and numerous attractions of west Wales, with Pembrokeshire, the coast of Cardigan Bay, Carmarthenshire and St David's all within easy reach.
Escape to Robin Cottage: A Cosy Retreat in Carmarthenshire Nestled within a peaceful courtyard of charming cottages, Robin Cottage is a cosy self-catering holiday home that sleeps 2 guests in a comfortable double bedroom. Set within our private 45-acre family estate, this peaceful getaway is just outside the village of Llanboidy, offering a perfect combination of tranquillity and adventure. With over 40 acres of beautiful grounds and woodlands to explore, there’s no shortage of outdoor space to enjoy. Take a refreshing dip in the outside heated swimming pool (available from 12th April to 1st November 2025), or enjoy a leisurely walk through the woodlands to our private fishing lake, located three-quarters of a mile away. There is an EV charger on-site, making it a convenient and eco-friendly option for those travelling by electric vehicle. Whether you're seeking to relax or explore, Llanboidy and its surrounding areas offer something for everyone. Visit the stunning Pembrokeshire beaches, including Barafundle Bay, Tenby, Saundersfoot, and Amroth. History buffs will enjoy exploring nearby castles such as Cilgerran Castle, Carew Castle, and Pembroke Castle. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Preseli Hills offer great walking trails, or discover the fascinating Gwal y Ffiliast chambered tomb. Don’t miss the picturesque Colby Woodland Garden and the National Botanic Garden of Wales. If you're looking for even more charm, a trip to Britain’s smallest city, St. David’s, is a must. Robin Cottage is the perfect base for exploring the beauty of Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire or simply relaxing in the peaceful countryside. No matter the season, there’s always something to do.
Welcome to Tŷ'r Capel Holiday Cottage Escape to the beautiful countryside of Cenarth and experience the perfect blend of comfort and nature at Tŷ'r Capel. We are in the heart of Cenarth, famous for its falls on the banks of the stunning River Teifi. Our charming cottage offers a tranquil retreat for couples, small families, and solo travelers alike. Why Choose Us? Comfortable Accommodation: Our well appointed rooms are designed to provide you with a cozy and relaxing stay. We have a very well equipped kitchen, modern amenities, quality bedding and stunning views from the terrace. Prime location: Located in the heart of Cenarth on the banks of the River Teifi, Tŷ'r Capel is just a two minute walk from the famous Cenarth Falls, you'll have easy access to the best that the village has to offer. Beaches: We are only a 20 minute drive from many beautiful beaches that the Cardigan Bay coastline has to offer. Fishing: Why not try your luck at some fishing from the end of our garden.
Main House Bedrooms Georgian Wing (First Floor):• Bedroom 1: The Kingfisher Suite – Superking bed, sofa, en-suite with shower, small walk-in wardrobe• Bedroom 2: The Stripes Suite – Superking bed, sofa, dressing room, en-suite with shower and bath• Bedroom 3: The Gold Room – King bed, en-suite with shower• Bedroom 4: Fountain View – King bed, en-suite with shower, small walk-in wardrobe• Bedroom 5: The Pearl Room – King bed, sofa, en-suite with shower Victorian Wing (First Floor): Named after the Brecon Beacons’ famous waterfalls• Bedroom 6: Sgwd Clun-Gwyn – Twin room, en-suite with shower over bath• Bedroom 7: Sgwd y Pannwr – Twin room, en-suite with shower over bath• Bedroom 8: Sgwd Isaf Clun-Gwyn – 2 x Double bed, en-suite with shower over bath• Bedroom 9: Sgwd yr Eira – Double bed + Single bed, en-suite with shower over bath Adapted Annex (Ground Floor):• Bedroom 10: Afon T
The owners of Bwthyn Creigiau have turned a former Georgian piggery into a beautiful holiday cottage that sleeps six people in three bedrooms. Original beams and stone walls have been brought into the 21st-century with triple glazing and underfloor heating, and the family have used their experience to create a space that feels like home but which is accessible and wheelchair-friendly. The self-catering cottage is just outside the village of Llangain and a short drive from both historical Carmarthen and the Twyi Estuary and beaches, with the Gower and Pembrokeshire also accessible for a day out. Tourist board rating: 5 Star
Enjoying a peaceful location with amazing views and fabulous dark skies, this charming and award-winning holiday cottage is set in 17 acres of private woodland and gardens. Situated near Llandovery in the stunning Cambrian Mountains, this gorgeous rural retreat is perfectly located to explore Wales’ much-loved countryside. Basel Cottage sleeps up to four people and it is perfect for couples, families and friends alike and two dogs are welcome free of charge. There is a family Games Room and extra activities available on site now include Archery and Target Air Rifle Shooting with a qualified instructor. Winner of Best Dog Friendly Business in Carmarthenshire at The Carmarthenshire Tourism Awards 2024. Tourist board rating: 5 Star
Three bedroomed cottage in extensive gardens & grounds. Picturesque setting in a peaceful corner of the Brecon Beacons National Park, just one mile from Llandeilo in West Wales. Ideal base for exploring the many ruined castles, historic places and gardens of the area as well as the beautiful west Wales countryside. Great walking and cycling.
Escape to The Lookout at Tregib, a tranquil woodland retreat in the Brecon Beacons National Park. This charming, wheelchair-accessible holiday cottage offers peaceful seclusion with leafy views and the soothing sounds of a babbling brook. Just minutes from Llandeilo, enjoy easy access to independent shops, Dinefwr Park, and the stunning landscapes of Bannau Brycheiniog. Adventure awaits with hiking, biking, and swimming, or exploring local attractions like Carreg Cennen Castle and the Gower Peninsula. With cosy self-catering facilities and nearby pubs, The Lookout is the perfect base for your next exciting getaway!
Everything about this charming cottage will help you relax, from its open-plan living room with a log burner to the spacious deck built over a stream and the village location within walking distance of the beach and the pub. Heddfan Cottage is in Llansteffan in the Tywi Valley which overlooks beautiful Carmarthen Bay. It is convenient for beaches, museums and other attractions that include the National Botanic Gardens, Oakwood and Folly Farm. Carmarthen is only eight miles away with an excellent choice of shops, cafes and other amenities. The cottage can sleep up to four people in two rooms so is perfect for couples and small families, and is also dog-friendly.
Ty Log ("Log House", in Welsh) is a contemporary log cabin in a peaceful location with fantastic views and accessible accommodation for up to four guests in two bedrooms. It is part of a former working farm and guests have access to six acres of landscaped grounds which include ponds and a sensory garden. The cabin is less than 2 miles from Llangain, four miles from the coast at Llansteffan and only five miles from the ancient town of Carmarthen. The Gower, Pembrokeshire Coast and Brecon Beacons National Park are all within an hour's drive. Tourist board rating: 5 Star
Yr Hen Beudy Just launched is this dog friendly converted barn ‘Yr hen Beudy’, situated less than 1 mile outside the village of Llansteffan. The cottage has been lovingly converted and designed by ourselves over the last 2 years, to provide a comfortable stay and is the ideal place to relax. Situated on Brodle Farm, in close proximity to the cottage, but separated, we have Llansteffan’s answer to Folly farm, we have goats, rescue chickens, pigs and ducks (you are welcome to interact with them if you wish) It is in an excellent location in the beautiful Carmarthenshire countryside, with great walks, (we are located on the Pilgrim path to st David’s) & close to all local attractions and local pubs serving great food. Carmarthen is 7 miles & Tenby is 25 miles away. Entrance to cottage is hidden down a private lane , electric gates greet you leading to parking for 2 cars.  
Kingfisher Cottage is a delightful traditional end terrace single storey cottage nestled in the breathtaking Teifi Valley of rural Carmarthenshire. This welcoming holiday home sleeps four in two cosy bedrooms and is one of only four cottages on the picturesque Dol-Haidd Isaf estate near Newcastle Emlyn. Guests can explore 40 acres of beautiful countryside, including a private stretch of the River Teifi perfect for fishing. Whether you’re a couple, family, or friends, this Carmarthenshire holiday cottage offers a serene escape. The Teifi Valley, a designated SSSI, is a haven for birdwatchers, with 72 species already spotted. Enjoy nearby attractions like the Wales Coast Path, Pembrokeshire Coast Path, National Wool Museum, National Coracle Centre, National Botanic Gardens, and the Tregaron Heritage and Red Kite Centre, all just a short drive away.
The perfect coastal holiday retreat for two in the picturesque Welsh village of Llansteffan, sitting on the sandy shores of the Tywi Estuary. Special both in terms of its romantic charm and character and the stunning location, this hidden gem is a must for anyone who wants to getaway from it all, relax, walk and enjoy sea air. Two pubs within walking distance and fabulous coastal and estuary walks on the doorstep.
Retreat from the stress of daily life at this beautiful retreat in the Carmarthenshire countryside. Y Bwthyn is a charming stone cottage on the owner's smallholding in Blaenwaun, within walking distance of the local pub. It sleeps four guests in two bedrooms, with visitors enjoying luxuries like underfloor heating, hotel-quality linen, and a private outdoor hot tub where they can soak under the stars. Carmarthen, Cardigan Bay beaches, and the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park are all within a few miles. There is a wealth of attractions, including gardens and castles, all within easy reach. Take your partner, your family or your friends and unwind in these stunning surroundings.
This spacious lodge cabin looks perfectly at home in its woodland setting. It is one of a handful of self-catering properties scattered around the 44-acre Pantglas Hall Estate, with guests having shared access to amenities that include a heated indoor swimming pool, games room, tennis court, bar and restaurant. It is close to fantastic footpaths and cycling routes, with attractions like the National Botanic Gardens, Gower Peninsula and Brechfa Forest all within easy reach. The three-bedroom lodge sleeps up to six people and is perfect for families and friends.
"Bed in St Clears (92026)" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Carmarthen. For a well earned break to West Wales, this pretty and cosy holiday cottage has been thoughtfully designed to ensure you have everything you need, including the indulgence of a hot tub for evening relaxation. Bursting with charm and...
"Little Brook Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Carmarthen. Laugharne, is well-known for it's association with the poet Dylan Thomas, with a visit to his Boat House and the writing shed being a wonderful experience. Beautiful walks in and around the castle, can be followed by cream teas in quaint little...
"Bed in Kidwelly (CWRTY)" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Kidwelly. Take a holiday with all your loved ones in this gorgeous barn conversion. Located in Llangyndeyrn, North Wales, you ll be able to enjoy the beautiful landscapes and fascinating history, and be close to the coast. So gather your friends, family...
"Bwthyn Trecoed" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in Carmarthen. The small town of St Clears in Carmarthenshire is situated between the town of Carmarthen, and the coastal Pembrokeshire resorts. St Clears has a number of shops and eateries, and holds a number of activities and festivals throughout the year....
"Bed in Ferryside (88784)" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in St. Ishmael. With Ferryside Beach just a stroll away (approx. 150 metres), you re well positioned to experience a peaceful seaside retreat when staying in this darling dog and family friendly cottage. The 150 year old Welsh cottage accommodates six guests...
"Bed in Brechfa (92116)" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in Carmarthen. This charming cottage, set in a quiet and remote location near the top of Llanllwni Mountain overlooking Brechfa Forest, is perfect for friends or families looking for a peaceful holiday. Surrounded by open fields, with far reaching views and...
"Gelli Barn" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Llandeilo. Llandeilo in picturesque Carmarthenshire, sits proudly on a hill above the River Tywi, the longest river that flows entirely through Wales. This pretty market town has a lovely selection of unusual gift shops, eating places and pubs, whilst...
"Oak View" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Llangadog. This pretty market town sits on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park. This area is popular for walking, fishing and cycling with the Black Mountains, Crychan Forest, Cwm Rhaeadr and the River Towey waiting to be discovered. A walk up to...
"Bed in Llansteffan (74268)" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Carmarthen. Escape to the coast in this charming beachside lodge in LLansteffan. The property sleeps four guests and is a great base for families and couples who love getting out and about in nature. The estuary beach is just 200 metres from the holiday...
"Eryl" is a 4 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 6 guests in Carmarthen. Llansteffan is a village located on the coast of Carmarthenshire. It is situated on the eastern bank of the River Tywi estuary, across from Ferryside. This is a light and airy space, which belies your expectations from the outside and has a...
"Castle School House" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Kidwelly. Kidwelly is an ancient coastal town resting within Carmarthenshire. You will find this town resting amidst rolling countryside, seashores and woodland. Within the town you will discover the River Gwendreath, Kidwelly Castle and the Heritage...
"Dairy Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Whitland. A little market town called Whitland is located on the River Tâf, 15 miles from Carmarthen. Aside from the Hywel Dda Gardens and Interpretive Centre, which has 6 wonderful gardens to visit, the small centre also contains a variety of tiny...
"The Old Workshop" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 3 guests in Llanybydder. Lampeter is the smallest and oldest university town in Wales, and boasts a fine selection of small, locally-owned shops. It's also home to a museum, a Welsh quilt museum and has a wealth of unique tea rooms, pubs and restaurants, regular...
"Bed in Gwynfe (BN223)" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Llangadog. Enveloped by the gorgeous greenery and natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons National Park, this charming 17th century cottage is a perfect place for a peaceful break with your loved ones. Each and every room is bursting with character thanks to...
"Bed in Pencader (89500)" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Llanfihangel-ar-Arth. Just 10 miles from the vibrant hub of Carmarthen, this lovely lodge style property provides a peaceful rural retreat for groups eager to explore South Wales. Offering ultra cosy interiors and an ample garden with outdoor seating and an...
"Brynawel" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in Carmarthen. The scenic village of Llanboidy lies in the principal area of Carmarthenshire. The friendly settlement consists of a historic castle, post office, sports club, convenience store and local-favourite, The Lamb Inn. Llanboidy lies in a prime...
"Y Cwtch" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Llanybydder. A small market town straddling the River Teifi, Llanybydder is a typical old Welsh town with a small selection of shops, including a Post Office, bakers and farmers co-operative, and a few pubs and eating places scattered throughout its...
"Bed in Carmarthen (91425)" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Llanelli. This spacious residence in the Carmarthenshire countryside is a wonderful launch pad for exploring the natural beauty of West Wales. You ll 10 miles from Carmarthen, a popular town with a rich history, and a similar distance from Llanelli which...
"Spring Garden Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Carmarthen. Laugharne is known for its association with the poet Dylan Thomas, and a trip to his Boat House and the writing shed where he composed most of his works is an unforgettable experience. The castle sits atop a low ridge overlooking the expansive...
"Maesoland Farm" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Carmarthen. St. Clears is a small town set inland between Carmarthen and the coastal resorts of the Pembrokeshire coast. St. Clears hosts a variety of festivals and carnivals throughout the year, and has a number of shops, pubs and eateries, and the mound...
"Corran Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Carmarthen. Laugharne, with its majestic castle standing on a low ridge overlooking the wide Taf River Estuary, is famous for its associations with the poet Dylan Thomas, and a visit to his Boat House and the writing shed where he wrote most of his works...
"Tan y Lan Fach" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Carmarthen. Eco-friendly single storey cottage in an out-of-the way location 5 miles from Carmarthen, very peaceful and with outstanding views to the Tywi estuary and Llansteffan Castle. Guests have use of 5 acres of beautiful gardens, great for wildlife...
"Bed in Carmarthen (BWMPE)" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Whitland. Set amid tranquil farmland in the Carmarthenshire countryside, this romantic retreat offers an idyllic hideaway from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Providing ample accommodation for two guests and one beloved pup, this detached barn...
"Little House" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Whitland. Llanboidy is a tiny Welsh village with two inns, a Spar store, and a post office. The closest town is St Clears, a small community located inland between Carmarthen and the Pembrokeshire coast's seaside attractions. The region is perfect for...
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For literary fans, the county has played an important role in 20th century poetry as it was home to Dylan Thomas who penned numerous poems in addition to screenplays in his short life. The poet often referred to the county as his inspiration for much of his work and for a time he lived in a small boathouse overlooking Carmarthen Bay.
Although the area is often associated with its beautiful rural landscapes, there are numerous beaches on its coastline too. Pendine beach is perhaps the most dramatic in the county and to the west you can view ragged cliffs and rock pools overlooking the water below, whilst the east is characterised by long stretches of sand and dunes. In fact, the beach was used as preparation for D-Day as parts of its makeup resembled Normandy. Carmarthenshire retains a healthy active and outdoor lifestyle and for enthusiasts of the great outdoors then it is one of the best places in Wales to visit. You can mountain bike around the wooded and mystical Brechfa Forest, raft or canoe down its various fast flowing rivers, horse ride along its windswept beaches and fish along its coast.
For nature lovers the county really is one of the most attractive around. The Brecon Beacons National Park and its gateway market town, Llandovery, offers numerous trekking and relaxed walking routes. From deep gorges, rugged carboniferous limestone and hidden caves, the park is full of surprises and natural wonders.
Some of the oldest castles in the whole of the UK and Europe can be found in the county. Carreg Cennen Castle features an underground passageway and spooky caverns, whilst the whole area is steeped in Arthurian legend. Carmarthenshire Museum is set in a 13th century house in Abergwili and features relics and information from throughout the county’s history, including a section of tree rumoured to be associated with the mythical Merlin.
Carmarthenshire also has its own culinary significance. Sewin, salt marsh lamb, laverbread (made from seaweed) and Carmarthen Ham are all specialities of the area and should definitely be tried in some of its numerous old age pubs and restaurants.
The county of Carmarthenshire manages to include a diverse range of different activities and interests within its borders. It is one of the most beautiful places in Wales and has inspired many people in numerous walks of life. For outdoor enthusiasts then you can find countless activities set amongst the stunning landscapes and the county has a deep sense of history with its castles and links to the mystical Middle Ages. From long stretches of coastline to rolling valleys, Carmarthenshire can boast to offering something for all tastes in the south of Wales.