Dog-friendly Cottages Camarthenshire

Situated in a picturesque, coastal position with spectacular views over Carmarthen Bay, this large, detached barn has been sympathetically converted to retain its original charm and character, making it an unforgettable experience for a family or groups looking to explore West Wales. This holiday property, adjacent to the owner’s home, is bursting with original character including original stone walls and beams, whilst lots of welcoming touches have been added for that homely feel throughout. For children and family entertainment, the barn boasts a spacious games room equipped with a pool and football table, a great distraction during inclement weather. Outside, guests can enjoy their large, lawned garden with a patio area, where they can sit, relax and unwind whilst watching the sun set over the idyllic bay. Carmarthenshire itself has lots on offer, including fantastic walks along the Millennium Coastal Path, which leads through scenic Pembrey Country Park, which is renowned for its dry ski slope, horse riding trails and 7 miles of beaches. For sports enthusiasts, visitors can enjoy a round of golf at the Jack Nicklaus course or watch live sport at the Llanelli Scartlets Rugby stadium and nearby Ffos Las racecourse. Away from the coast, the Carmarthenshire countryside is just as promising with its array of charming market towns and medieval castles including Kidwelly and Laugharne, or guests can visit the National Botanical Garden of Wales. Just a 60-minute drive away is the popular tourist resort of Tenby, with its cobbled streets, traditional Welsh pubs and thrilling leisure parks which are waiting to be explored. Beach ½ mile. Shop and pub 1 mile.

Situated in an elevated position with splendid views over the rolling countryside of Carmarthenshire, this traditional, large farmhouse has been sympathetically restored to retain much of its original charm and character, making it a perfect holiday base for families or groups looking to explore the rugged countryside and spectacular coastline of West Wales. The former barn, dating back to the 18th century, has been lovingly converted, combining modern amenities with a tasteful décor throughout, featuring oak beams, stones walls and lots of welcoming touches, including a traditional wood-burning stove for those cosy nights in! Each room has been carefully put together, and the master suite on the first floor boasts a feature vaulted ceiling, en-suite bathroom and a private balcony with picturesque views across the countryside towards the historic coastal town of Laugharne. Guests can also enjoy the numerous facilities Ty Cerrig Farmhouse has to offer, including an outdoor hot tub, children’s play area and indoor games room equipped with a pool and football table, dart board and selection of board games for everyone to enjoy. Conveniently located on the borders of Pembrokeshire and Carmarthenshire, the area has so much to offer, including fantastic walks around the scenic Pembrey Country Park with eight miles of golden sands at Cefn Sidan. Pembrey must be the only place in Europe where guests can sunbathe, swim and hunt for shipwrecks on the beaches, then experience the thrill of a toboggan run or race down the park’s 130m dry ski slope. Away from the coast, Carmarthenshire’s countryside is just as promising, with its array of charming market towns including Carmarthen and Llandeilo, as well as its numerous enchanted sites dotted around the county, such as the historic castles of Kidwelly, Carreg Cennen and the 12th-century castle of Dinefwr, nestled amongst a tranquil 800-acre park with wild fallow deer running free. The famous town of Laugharne is just a short drive away and was once home to the famous Welsh poet Dylan Thomas, which features his iconic boat house and historic castle lying peacefully on the edge of the glistening river Taf. Just a 30-minute drive away are the popular coastal resorts of Tenby and Saundersfoot, home to numerous gift shops, restaurants and thrilling leisure attractions, including Oakwood Theme Park, Manor House Wildlife Park and Folly Farm. Beach 7 miles. Shop and pub ½ mile.

Situated on the outskirts of a quaint harbour town, Burry Port, on the Loughor estuary this holiday property is only 5 miles west of Llanelli and 17 miles from the City of Swansea. Burry Port is the town where Amelia Earhart landed, becoming the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean. This large detached cottage has been lovingly converted a very good standard providing guests with an unforgettable holiday experience in beautiful Carmarthenshire. Conveniently located close to the spectacular Millennium Coastal Path, guests can explore the scenic Pembrey Country Park with eight miles of golden sands at Cefn Sidan, Pembrey must be the only place in Europe where visitors can sunbathe, swim and hunt for shipwrecks on the beaches, then experience the thrill of a toboggan run or race down the parks 130m dry ski slope. Enjoy a round of golf at the famous Jack Nicklaus course, Llanelli, or the Ashburnam links course, Pembrey. Watch live sport at the Llanelli Scarlet’s Rugby Stadium and nearby Ffos Las Racecourse. Or just wind down and relax in the 7 seat hot tub. A short drive inland brings guests to the counties rolling countryside which is scattered with charming market towns including Llandeilo and Carmarthen as well as numerous medieval sites dotted around such as the historic castles of Kidwelly, Carreg Cennen and the 12th century castle of Dinefwr, nestled amongst a tranquil 800-acre park with wild fallow deer running free. The Pembrokeshire border is just a 40-minute drive away and is home to the popular coastal resort of Tenby with its cobbled streets and thrilling leisure attractions. Beach 1 mile. Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant 500 yards.

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.