Dog-friendly Cottages Camarthenshire

Immerse yourself in the magnificence of this stunning detached holiday home set within the picturesque backdrop of the iconic Brecon Beacons National Park. This is the perfect place for blissful escapes, rural adventures and scenic breaks with family and friends.
Marlais View provides the highest level of comfort incorporating a contemporary design with thoughtful home comforts added throughout to provide that ultimate holiday experience. The upside down layout of the property allows guests to relax in spacious living areas whilst enjoying panoramic views of rolling countryside. The well-equipped kitchen and cosy dining area allows you to entertain everyone with ease following a busy day’s adventure. Outside, guests can retire on the enclosed balcony and enjoy a glass of wine and soak up the ambience of this wonderful location, perhaps while enjoying some al fresco dining or simply gazing up at the night sky. This is also a great location for wildlife watching, particularly for birds such as buzzards and red kites.
The Brecon Beacons are within easy reach and are considered as a natural playground for mountain bikers, ramblers and nature enthusiasts alike. Here you’ll find the glistening Llyn Y Fan Fach dammed lake and learn all about the legend of The Lady of The Lake, as well as the red kite feeding station at Llanddeusant where you can watch the feeding display for red kites and buzzards, an unforgettable experience to behold. Just a short drive away you’ll find the scenic Tywi Valley where you’ll discover numerous majestic sites dotted along its glistening river such as, the 12th century castles of Carreg Cennen and Dryslwyn plus the enchanting gardens and nature reserve of Dinefwr Castle and Park and Aberglasney Manor. The elegant market town of Llandelio can also found here, providing a host of highly acclaimed restaurants, art galleries and eclectic gift shops. Shop and restaurant 7 miles, pub 1 mile.

Lletty Bach, a lovely, two-bedroom bungalow rests rurally in Login near Whitland, Carmarthenshire. Pet-friendly. Countryside views. Family-friendly. Enclosed garden. Narberth 8.2 miles; Carmarthen 20.4 miles.

Come and enjoy the delights of Tynval, nestled on the edge of the rural hamlet of Bronwydd Arms near the market town of Carmarthen. This beautiful, single-storey barn conversion was once the milking parlour and part of the once busy Cwmgwili Mill Farm, which is steeped in history and dates back to the 1600’s. The mill, which is on the side of the farmhouse, stopped working in the 1950’s. The mill first produced flour and then was converted into a woollen mill which produced blankets for the war. The farm was built by the owners of Cwmgwili mansion, which is a short walk up the hill, and served as the source of food for the estate owners many years ago. The owners have meticulously restored Tynval and retained all the quirks and charm throughout, with vaulted ceilings, beams, exposed stone walls and solid teak flooring offering a superb barn for your family to enjoy.
Here at TynVal we are trying to be energy self-sufficient to reduce our carbon foot-print, you will notice we have solar panels on the roof which we can produce up to 7kwh and we can store 10kwh with our battery storage,every thing within the cottage is powered by electric so during the summer months we don’t need to take any energy from the grid, so we would ask guests kindly if they would use the energy we produce wisely.
It is just a 5-minute drive from the market town of Carmarthen and 15 minutes from the beautiful seaside village of Llansteffan, where the famous salmon river, the Towy, joins Carmarthen Bay. Here you can also visit the ruined castle, dating back to the early 12th-century, along with the Iron Age earthworks still visible to this day and which once controlled an important river crossing of the Towy. Enjoy a walk to discover this castle and its epic views overlooking the sand flats and the Towy river mouth.
Tynval has been finished to a very good standard and has been thoughtfully presented throughout, complete with a spacious, light and airy living/dining room with original beams and focal wood burner for a cosy evening in with a glass of wine. This room leads onto the sun room which overlooks the enclosed lawned garden, with views across the Carmarthenshire countryside. The well-equipped country kitchen is perfect for cooking that celebratory meal or to enjoy a coffee. Both bedrooms boast beams, exposed stone walls and vaulted ceilings, and have been lovingly furnished to provide the perfect nights sleep. On an evening, enjoy dining al fresco with a barbecue and enjoy the covered entertaining area with a G&T whilst the children play on the lawn.
Carmarthen has everything on offer with many restaurants specializing in home cooked organic produce, craft shops, galleries, a cinema and traditional markets. Nearby is the Gwili Steam railway and the National Botanical Gardens of Wales, which is home to the largest span glass house in Europe. Aberglasney, a few minutes away, is is said to be one of the finest gardens in Wales and surrounds a restored Grade II listed mansion which is perfect for cream teas whilst enjoying the scenery.
Travelling west is the historic township of Laugharne, the hometown of the famous poet Dylan Thomas, here you can view his writing shed, his former home and enjoy some fine locally brewed ales in his favourite pub.

Ty Isaf (meaning ‘lower house’), is situated within the Brecon Beacons National Park, just outside the Carmarthenshire village of Trapp. There are lovely views of the surrounding countryside and Carreg Cennen Castle from the cottage grounds. This lovely cottage has been luxuriously converted into an attractive holiday home and is just a stone’s throw from Carreg Cennen Castle which was listed by The Times in their top 20 walks within the UK.

From the terrace at the front of the cottage you enter via the sleek kitchen, which leads via two steps to the open plan living/dining area, with French doors out onto the rear patio and enclosed garden. The beams and high ceiling give a lovely light feel to the space and the stunning mezzanine bedroom with kingsize bed and TV overlooks the living room. There’s an additional bedroom on the ground floor with zip and link six foot bed. The spacious and well-appointed ground floor bathroom offers a Jacuzzi bath and a double size walk-in shower cubicle. The cottage has super fast fibre broadband, and outside there is a store with heating, perfect for keeping walking gear and boots dry and warm, and space for bikes too.
The village pub is ½ a mile away, Glynhir Golf Club is 2½ miles away, and the town of Llandeilo, 3 miles, has a great selection of restaurants, cafés and pubs as well as a varied selection of lovely independent shops, including a famous award-winning chocolatier also selling exquisite homemade ice cream, as well as the very well known deli. The town holds various events throughout the year, including a music festival, jazz festival and the unique Festival of Senses in November. On the edge of the town why not visit Dinefwr Castle, the lovely National Trust Dinefwr Park and Gothic Newton House?
Carmarthenshire is abundant with historical monuments, wonders of nature and fantastic beaches. Travel over breathtaking mountains and lose yourself in the solitude of the vast countryside. Within a few miles you can enjoy days out at Aberglasney House and Gardens and the National Botanical Gardens of Wales, with the largest single span glasshouse in the world and a fascinating butterfly house – perfect whatever the weather! Shops and restaurants 3 miles.

Set in an elevated position within the Brecon Beacons National Park, this charming detached conversion of a 19th-century barn enjoys spectacular views down the valley. Furnished and equipped to a high standard with a pretty enclosed garden, it is ideally placed for a holiday with beautiful walks in the tranquil surroundings. Welsh National Botanic Gardens 20 miles. Llangadog 10 miles and Llandovery 6 miles, both with pubs and restaurants. Shops 5 miles.

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Dove Cottage is the perfect spot to relax, unwind and take in everything this beautiful area has to offer. This lovely cottage was once a barn on this seven-acre smallholding, with horses, sheep, goats, chickens and bee hives, and guests are welcome to bring two well-behaved dogs. Upon entering the property you see the superb finish the owners have achieved with a spacious open plan kitchen/dining area, perfect for family meals with a modern contemporary galley style kitchen. The beamed living room offers the perfect space to relax on an evening or open the French doors and dine alfresco in the enclosed southfacing courtyard garden, it’s a real suntrap! The spacious first floor bathroom has been finished to a very high standard with a walk-in shower, and both bedrooms have been lovingly furnished to offer a high level of comfort.
Situated in the Gwendraeth Valley, around a mile from the quaint village of Pontyates and 4 miles from the historic market town of Kidwelly on the Carmarthen Bay, Dove Cottage offers a fantastic central location to discover this stunning part of West Wales. Ffos Las racecourse, Glyn Abbey Golf Course, National Botanical Gardens of Wales and Pembrey Country Park are all within a 30-minute drive. Pembrokeshire and the Gower Peninsula offer a great day out for family and friends.
The Llanelli Wetland Centre is a must see, here you can hand feed the rarest Goose in the world, go bug hunting, see flamingos and enjoy bird watching from hides. The ancient town of Kidwelly is only a 5 minute drive away and is really worth a visit with plenty of shops and restaurants, and one of the finest preserved Norman Castles in Wales. Pembrey Country Park is around 10 minutes away and is fantastic for busy families and walker’s alike, complete with 500 acres of woodland, dry ski slope, toboggan run and the picture postcard Cefn Sidan Sands covering 8 miles of golden beach waiting to be discovered. Beach 8 miles. Shop 4 miles, pub and restaurant 1 mile.

Enjoy the delights of Gwylfa, set within the picturesque hamlet of Trimsaran, deep within the beautiful countryside of Carmarthenshire, yet close to the coast. A few minutes away is Ffos Las racecourse, which offers the perfect day out, or for the keen golfers, the Glyn Abbey golf course is on the doorstep, boasting views along the Gwendraeth Valley. This spacious semi-detached property, next to the owners’ home, has been renovated yet retains some of its original features, including fireplaces and high ceilings. The large galley style kitchen offers a fantastic space to entertain friends and family, and is complete with a dining area and focal wood burner. The large garden is sure to be well used for children playing or enjoying a BBQ.
Gwylfa is only a 10-minute drive away from the Millennium Coastal Path, which runs along this sublime coastline and can be explored by foot or bicycle (hire available locally). One of Wales’ top attractions, Pembrey Country Park with its many footpaths, 8 miles of golden sandy beach, 550 acres of woodlands, dry ski slope and the longest toboggan run in Wales, is only a short drive away. Travelling inland, you will find the National Botanical Gardens of Wales, complete with the largest single span glass house in the world. Beach 4 miles. Shop 800 yards, pub 5 miles, restaurant 1 mile.

The heart of Llandeilo is just three miles from Taliaris Isaf, famous for its award-winning chocolate shop, boutique shopping and elegant restaurants dotted around the town.
Discover the county’s historic sites including Carreg Cennen and Aberglasney Manor or explore the heritage park of Dinefwr and learn its rich history behind its beautiful 12th century castle, situated amongst a tranquil 800-acre park with wild deer running free. For an adventurous day out, try walking the iconic ’Llyn-y-Fan-Fach’ (Lady of the Lake), which boasts fantastic views over the Brecon Beacons National Park amidst shimmering lakes and tumbling waterfalls. Guests can enjoy themselves fishing on the renowned River Towy, bird watching where red kites can often be seen hovering over Dinefwr Castle, walking, or even a spot of golf or horse riding, as these are both nearby.
Taliaris Isaf is set on a working farm in 35 acres of land with a large, enclosed garden with private hot tub, vegetable plot, and a pathway leading down to the river – great for trout fishing. Entrance into a boot room, large kitchen with gas hob and electric oven, fridge/freezer, microwave, utility area with washing machine, large dining room with electric wood burner, large living area with log burning stove and Smart TV, Netflix etc, Wi-Fi, downstairs toilet.To the first floor there is a twin room,king-size room super kingsize room and kingsize room with en-suite bathroom with bath and shower attachment, family bathroom with bath and shower cubicle.
Whatever you decide to do on your holiday this is a fantastic large property to come back to and listen to the sounds of the wildlife whilst relaxing in the hot tub.

Come and discover these two beautiful properties Ty Afon Reg (UK38509) and Ty Afon Arch (UK38515) set next door to each other and offering a fantastic standard throughout after being fully renovated and transformed in 2022 to a very high standard. Nestled within the small village of Garnant on the edge of truly stunning Brecon Beacons and enjoying a local pub, village shop and a choice of dining with restaurants within walking distance.
From Ty Afon Reg you can discover lots of places to visit and outdoor activities are plentiful. Guests can enjoy an interesting visit to the Dan yr Ogof Showcaves, which are within easy driving distance, as is Margam Country Park. Enjoy the stunning scenery of the Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains, or further afield, visit the Gower Peninsula, Britain’s first designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with its beautiful sandy beaches. Cardiff, the vibrant capital city of Wales, offers many places of historical interest, bustling shops, nightlife, stadiums and concert arenas. Ty Afon Reg offers a fantastic base to discover this wonderful area the large open plan modern contemporary kitchen/dining room is a great social space and perfect for cooking that special meal or enjoy a breakfast at the breakfast bar before heading out to see the area, the kitchen leads through to a bright and airy dining area with dining table for eight and, bi-fold doors leading to your garden. On an evening curl up in front of the wood burner with a good book or enjoy a movie or sit out and watch the stars from your hot tub, it really does offer a luxurious break away with friends and family.
The Swansea Leisure Centre and Waterpark is a firm favourite with visitors of all ages with a lazy river, wave pool, the board rider for indoor surfing and the master blaster rollercoaster waterslide, as well as the maritime museum and marina. Cycling is very popular in the Afan Argoed Country Park and golf and horse riding can also be found locally. Nearby Pontardawe has a swimming pool, indoor bowls, leisure centre and arts centre with cinema. Beach 13 miles.
This property can be booked together with Ty Afon Arch (UK38515) and Ty Afon Jay (UK47078) to accommodate up to 20 guests.