Dog-friendly Cottages Camarthenshire

A single-storey cottage resting a short distance to Llandeilo town. Rural location. WiFi. Hot Tub. Carmarthen 16.9 miles; Llanelli 17.1 miles.

A lovely three-bedroom lodge resting in the Pendine Sands Holiday Village, Pendine, Carmarthenshire. Near a beach. On-site facilities. Off-road parking. Dog-friendly. Open-plan. Tenby 16.2 miles.

Set on Parc Mawr Farm, Barn Cottage (UK40021) is adjacent to Dairy Cottage (UK40022). The rural location of the farm is ideal for those looking to get away from the hustle and bustle. Take in the views of the beautiful countryside or get out and explore some of it! You can walk from the farm through fields and public footpath to the village of Cwmdu. By car there is plenty more to see and do. You’ll find local cycle trails within a short drive – plus there’s bicycle storage at the cottage.

Llandeilo is a lovely town with boutique shops and eateries. Visit Dinefwr Castle or Newton House for some local history. For a more active day - Pembrey Country Park is a great family day out with activities like horse riding, tobogganing and even a dry ski slope!

This lovely, converted barn is charming, the contemporary interior compliments the original character of the property. Kick off your walking boots in the impressive entrance hallway, then head through to the heart of the home – the stunning living room! This double height room with exposed beams is really something, with a door opening to the patio area you can take in the beautiful views of the hills… or cosy up with the log burner going! Go through from here to the kitchen-diner where you’ll find dining space for 6 in the fully equipped kitchen – plus a utility room and toilet. The living room also leads to bedrooms at either end of the property. Firstly, the master bedroom with en-suite bathroom, then the opposite side has a further double bedroom upstairs and a ground floor twin bedroom.

This property can be booked with Dairy Cottage (ref UK40022) to accommodate up to 8 guests.

Set on Parc Mawr Farm, Barn Cottage (UK40021) is adjacent to Dairy Cottage(UK40022). The rural location of the farm is ideal for those looking to get away from the hustle and bustle. Take in the views of the beautiful countryside or get out and explore some of it! You can walk from the farm through fields and public footpath to the village of Cwmdu. By car there is plenty more to see and do. You’ll find local cycle trails within a short drive – plus there’s bicycle storage at the cottage.

Llandeilo is a lovely town with boutique shops and eateries. Visit Dinefwr Castle or Newton House for some local history. For a more active day - Pembrey Country Park is a great family day out with activities like horse riding, tobogganing and even a dry ski slope!

The former dairy has been lovingly converted, the accommodation for two is spacious and cosy at the same time! The exposed stone throughout gives Dairy Cottage it’s charm, the large lounge-diner has comfortable seating, a log burner, Smart TV, and dining table for two, so set the fire and enjoy a cosy night in. There’s a good-sized double bedroom with plenty of storage space, a shower room, kitchen and utility room. Outside there’s a patio garden area with views over the fields.

This property can be booked with Barn Cottage (ref UK40021) to accommodate up to 8 guests.

Springer Cottage is a spacious mid terraced holiday cottage situated in the village of Llansteffan, which itself is nestled between the Towy Estuary with its glorious sandy beach and the rolling Welsh countryside. French doors extend the living space into a fully enclosed, landscaped rear garden which benefits from a sun trap patio area and a back gate leading to the beach and the village itself. Inside, facilities such as a dishwasher and pet room/utility room, along with an abundance of soft furnishings, make Springer Cottage a haven of comfort and convenience.

A superb base for exploring the sensational counties of Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire. Just a 300 metre amble from the back gate takes you to the centre of the village with its pub and shop. The Norman Castle dominates the headland above its sandy beach, 12th century church and ancient streets, this place often feels suspended in time and is widely regarded as Wales’s best kept secret! With fantastic views across the Towy Estuary to the village of Ferryside, Llansteffan boasts a foodie pub, cafe and a fine restaurant; plenty of choice for re fuelling following coastal walks around the headland of Wharley Point to take in the sensational views of the Taf Estuary and Laugharne: Those in search of further gastronomic adventure must head for Laugharne: Once home to the Welsh writer, Dylan Thomas, it’s now home to numerous restaurants, pubs, cafes and galleries. Enjoy a a lunch time snack alongside the water at The Boat House Cafe, also part museum; this place was the last home of the much loved writer. Or feast on fine, locally sourced produce at Seaview, a splendid restaurant within what was once his first marital home in the town. With regular family friendly activities taking place at its magnificent medieval castle, Laugharne is a place you’ll want to visit time and time again. The county town of Carmarthen lies just 8 miles from Springer Cottage and offers plenty of shops, pubs, restaurants, galleries, cinema etc. The town lays claim to being the oldest in Wales and originates from AD75. A roman amphitheatre remains in the town, one of only 7 in the UK. Legend has it that Carmarthen was the home of Merlin, the wizard of Arthurian folklore; something lauded annually at a summer festival celebrating all things myth and magical at Carmarthen Park. The Angel Vaults Restaurant provides a great venue for lunches or evening meals for those exploring this intriguing county town. Whether returning from the ’Go Ape’ adventures at Pembrey Country Park, pony trekking across stunning beaches or a boat trip out of Tenby to the serenity of Caldey Island, you can’t fail to appreciate the comfort and convenience of Springer Cottage. With easy access to so much, including both golf and watersports within five miles, yet tucked away from the bustling tourist trail, this cottage provides the perfect place for whatever holiday you wish to create. Beach 1.5 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 330 yards.

A contemporary single-storey lodge settled on Pendine Sands Holiday Park, in Pendine, Carmarthenshire. Open-plan. Washer/dryer. Close to the beach. Tenby 12 miles.

Enjoy the delights of Middleton Cottage, set peacefully within the quaint hamlet of Porthrhyd within the rolling countryside of Carmarthenshire and walking distance to the National Botanical Gardens of Wales. Set around a 15 minute drive to the Carmarthen Bay coastline, this detached holiday home is a short drive from the M4, with access to Pembrokeshire and the stunning Gower Peninsula makes this the perfect touring location. Enjoy a plethora of walks from your doorstep to include a host of activities at the National Botanical Gardens of Wales with a bird of prey centre, butterfly house and Europe’s largest single span glass house.
Middleton Cottage has been lovingly furnished throughout with a spacious open plan kitchen diner with views over the rear enclosed garden, the cosy living room boasts a log burner and is ideal to relax in front of with a good film after a busy day sightseeing. Enjoy a read of some good books or some board games in the snug which acts as a second living space which is ideal to keep children entertained. On the first floor both light and airy bedrooms have been finished with comfort in mind and offer a good nights sleep.
The ancient town of Kidwelly is a 15-minute drive away and is home to one of the finest preserved Norman castles in Wales, along this wonderful coast is Pembrey Country Park, set in 500 acres of woodland where you can learn to dry ski and toboggan, there’s a children’s play area and 8 miles of golden sands at Cefn Sidan beach. Dylan Thomas’ stomping ground and the township of Laugharne are well worth a trip. Here you can visit his writing shed and see his local pub. The famous seaside walled town of Tenby and the Gower Peninsula are a great day out and within an hour’s drive.

Come and get away from it all at this fantastic location within the foothills of the Brechfa Forest. Pwll Farmhouse is a gorgeous detached farmhouse which has been lovingly restored back to its former glory by the owner who lives nearby. Pwll Farmhouse is set on the original farmyard adjacent to another stone-built cottage and offers the perfect space for friends and family to come together. Each room has been lovingly furnished to a very high standard, the open plan kitchen/dining room is finished with shaker style kitchen units, a large range cooker which is perfect for cooking that special meal and is the perfect social room. The spacious living room boasts a wood burner which is perfect for lighting on an evening and relaxing with a good movie. Each large bedroom has been thoughtfully furnished to an excellent standard with high ceilings, and the master bedroom has the convenience of en-suite facilities and even a feature fireplace.
Pwll Farmhouse is surrounded by rolling hills, meadow land, forestry and the meandering Afon Gwili running through this spectacular valley. It is situated off a quiet country lane and is around 3 miles from the activity village of Brechfa, made famous for its outdoor activities, with mountain biking, pony trekking, bird watching and miles of walking trails available for all abilities. With so much on your doorstep, there’s plenty to choose from and you can also enjoy some home cooked produce from the village pub and try some locally brewed ales.
The market town of Llandeilo, a 20-minute drive away, is well worth a visit, where you can stroll around this historic town. Enjoy meandering around antique and gift shops and enjoy a treat or two in one of the local coffee shops. A few minutes from Llandeilo is the National Botanical Gardens of Wales with Europe’s largest single span glasshouse, sure to make for an interesting day out. Beach 18 miles. Shop, restaurant and pub 3 miles.

Starlight is situated on 15 acres of the owner’s land with unspoilt countryside views, there are woodlands to enjoy and a stream running through the site. Starlight has been renovated to a high standard in 2021 and has wheelchair access paths around the site. The property consists of a large open plan space with smart TV, the kitchen area is well-equipped including a slide and hide electric oven. There is a spacious king size bedroom on the ground floor and a separate wet room. The first floor has two spacious bedrooms with super king size beds, one of which has a Smart TV and floor to ceiling windows with great views to the valley. A family bathroom with shower over bath completes the picture. Private decked area with private hot tub and a firepit on request, perfect for watching the sunset or gazing through the dark skies at the stars.

Located just 20 minutes from Carmarthen town centre with its vast array of shops and restaurants, Carmarthenshire has some fantastic walks around the Presili Hills and National Botanic Gardens of Wales. Nearby, explore the historic castles of Kidwelly, Dynevor and Carew, and learn the rich history of the medieval times. Spend days visiting the market towns of Carmarthen and Laugharne, which was home to the famous Welsh poet, Dylan Thomas, and is renowned for its iconic boat house, historic castle, and traditional Welsh pubs where fresh fish is always on the menu. Less than a 30-minute drive away are the coastal resorts of Tenby and Saundersfoot, offering sandy beaches, boutique-style shops, and thrilling leisure parks, including Oakwood Theme Park and Folly Farm. Also worth a visit and nearby are the popular attractions of New Quay for dolphin watch and boat trips, Pembrey Country Park, Dinosaur Park, Skandavale, Carmarthen Bay Ferry, Millennium Coastal Park, Pembrokeshire Paragliding, Gwilli steam railway, Cenarth Falls and Aberglasney Gardens. Carmarthenshire is renowned for being the cycling hub of Wales, and for keen cyclists, the National Cycle Route 47 starting at Newport and finishing at Fishguard, goes all along the boundary and entrance of the property.

Starlight can be booked together with Moonlight (UK33074) and Shooting Star (UK37627) to accommodate up to 20 guests.

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.