Dog-friendly Cottages Camarthenshire

Otters Holt is a beautiful, terraced cottage settled into the countryside of Talley near Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire. Off-road parking. Countryside views. Llandeilo 7.4 miles; Bannau Brycheiniog National Park 8.5 miles; Carmarthen 22.1 miles.

Red Kite Lodge is a delightful, stone-built cottage settled into the countryside of Talley near Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire. Off-road parking. Countryside views. Llandeilo 7.4 miles; Bannau Brycheiniog National Park 8.5 miles; Carmarthen 22.1 miles

Two delightfully located cottages on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park and in stunning countryside that share a cobbled courtyard. Llangadog itself, 3 miles, is a charming village with pubs and eateries. Close by is the spectacular Red Kite Feeding Centre and buzzards also abound. Salmon, sewin and trout are found in the crystal clear waters of the rivers and mountain streams; the area is idyllic for walking, cycling, bird watching, fishing and carriage driving. National Botanical Gardens of Wales and Aberglasney Gardens are not to be missed. The ancient market towns of Llandovery, 3 miles and Llandeilo, 9 miles offer history and places to eat whilst Llandeilo also boasts an antique centre, interesting shops and castle. Pub 3 miles.

Two delightfully located cottages on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park and in stunning countryside that share a cobbled courtyard. Llangadog itself, 3 miles, is a charming village with pubs and eateries. Close by is the spectacular Red Kite Feeding Centre and buzzards also abound. Salmon, sewin and trout are found in the crystal clear waters of the rivers and mountain streams; the area is idyllic for walking, cycling, bird watching, fishing and carriage driving. National Botanical Gardens of Wales and Aberglasney Gardens are not to be missed. The ancient market towns of Llandovery, 3 miles and Llandeilo, 9 miles offer history and places to eat whilst Llandeilo also boasts an antique centre, interesting shops and castle. Pub 3 miles.

This 18th century detached holiday cottage, at the end of a farm drive, is set in an elevated position with far reaching countryside views, between Llanelli and Carmarthen. Traditionally furnished, the cottage retains lots of character with exposed beams and tiled floors. As well as the living/dining area there is a parlour with ornate fireplace, piano and Welsh dresser, whilst the breakfast room has a decorative Rayburn, leading to a small but well equipped kitchen. There is a walking and cycling path within 0.5 miles and an abundance of activities nearby. Places of interest include Kidwelly Castle, Pembrey Country Park, Cefn Sidan beach, National Botanic Gardens, Ffos Las Racecourse (2 miles), all within easy driving distance, or drive to the Gower Peninsula, Folly Farm, Oakwood Theme Park and the delightful Pembrokeshire coastline. Shop, pubs and restaurant 1 mile.

Lying peacefully in the heart of the picturesque Gwendraeth Valley, boasting fantastic views over the nearby Black Mountain, these two well-presented holiday cottages, adjacent to the owners’ home, provide an excellent touring base for couples or a family looking to explore the nearby historical sites and spectacular coastline of west Wales. Violet Cottage (ref 30675) and The Stables (ref 30674) are semi-detached and they both date back to the 18th century and are positioned on the edge of an 8-acre small holding on the outskirts of the quaint village of Llannon. Each cottage has been finished to a good standard with comfortable furnishings and spacious living areas, with Violet Cottage (ref 30675) boasting a cosy woodburner, perfect for unwinding after a busy day’s exploration. Guests are welcome to enjoy the 8 acres of tranquil shared grounds which features a glistening lake, home to some Canadian geese that roam freely, or sit back and relax in the summer house and enjoy uninterrupted views of the rugged mountains. The area itself has so much to offer, including fantastic walks along the scenic Pembrey Country Park with 8 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 park’s 130m dry ski slope. Further along the coast, is the WWT Llanelli Wetlands Centre. This 450-acre wildlife haven is home to more than 600 bird species that fly in from all over the globe. Explore the nearby attractions of National Botanical Gardens of Wales and Aberglasney, or take a step back in time and learn the rich history behind the medieval times and visit the majestic castles of Kidwelly, Carreg Cennen and Dinefwr, which are nestled amongst a tranquil 800-acre park with wild fellow deer running free. A trip to Carmarthenshire is not complete without a visit to Laugharne, which was formerly home to famous welsh poet Dylan Thomas, whom described the charming coastal village as ‘the strangest town in Wales’. Guests can visit his iconic boat house and castle which sits on the edge of the sparkling River Taf, or pause for a drink or lunch at Browns hotel, which was renowned as Thomas’ favourite watering hole. Beach 5 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 2 miles.

Situated in a truly magnificent location with spectacular views over the glistening Carmarthen Bay and beautiful Gower Peninsula (AONB), this unique, detached holiday home provides the most outstanding getaway retreat for families or groups looking to explore west Wales. Located down a quiet country lane and accessed by electric gates, it lies just a 15-minute drive from the charming coastal village of Burry Port. This holiday home was inspired by an architectural ‘split-level’ design which features two separate living areas, comprising a large living room with a beautiful marble fireplace, farmhouse-style kitchen with a range cooker, dining room, conservatory and a large games room with a full-size snooker table, darts and football table. Each room has been thoughtfully put together with a matching theme throughout to provide guests with a memorable holiday experience. Outside, guests can enjoy the well-kept gardens which feature private patio areas - perfect for al fresco dining on a sunny day!
Conveniently located in an excellent touring location, guests can enjoy fantastic walks along the scenic Pembrey Country Park with 8 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 park’s dry ski slope. Enjoy a round of golf at the famous Jack Nicklaus course, Llanelli or the Ashburnam links course, or watch live sport at the Llanelli Scarlet’s Rugby Stadium and nearby Ffos Las Racecourse. A short drive inland brings guests to the county’s rolling countryside which is scattered with charming market towns including Llandeilo and Carmarthen, as well as numerous medieval sites dotted around. A trip to Carmarthenshire is not complete without a visit to Laugharne, which was formerly home to famous Welsh poet Dylan Thomas, who described the charming village as ‘the strangest town in Wales’. Take a 40-minute drive into Pembrokeshire and discover the award-winning leisure attractions of Oakwood, Folly Farm and Anna’s Welsh Zoo. Beach 3 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.

Offering spacious accommodation and panoramic sea views, these properties overlook the 7 golden miles of Pendine Sands, and are within 12 miles of delightful Georgian Tenby, Saundersfoot and the lively Pembrokeshire theme parks. Just 5 miles away is Dylan Thomas’ Laugharne boathouse. Why not try land sailing and pedal carting on the beach, riding in the village or the Museum of Speed, famous for Bluebird’s speed trials. Locally there are boat trips to Caldey Island, a chocolate farm and a goldmine! Walk the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path or the Preseli Hills, play golf at Haverfordwest or enjoy a day at the National Botanical Gardens of Wales. Small shops, pubs, restaurants in village 1½ miles.

Offering spacious accommodation and panoramic sea views, these properties overlook the 7 golden miles of Pendine Sands, and are within 12 miles of delightful Georgian Tenby, Saundersfoot and the lively Pembrokeshire theme parks. Just 5 miles away is Dylan Thomas’ Laugharne boathouse. Why not try land sailing and pedal carting on the beach, riding in the village or the Museum of Speed, famous for Bluebird’s speed trials. Locally there are boat trips to Caldey Island, a chocolate farm and a goldmine! Walk the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path or the Preseli Hills, play golf at Haverfordwest or enjoy a day at the National Botanical Gardens of Wales. Small shops, pubs, restaurants in village 1½ miles.

This semi-detached, period holiday cottage is a haven of peace and tranquillity, set in 6 acres of private woodlands and is just a stone’s throw away from the town of Newcastle Emlyn, famous for its 13th-century castle and traditional Welsh pubs and restaurants. Explore the Brecon Beacons National Park and other attractions including Dynevor and Dryslwyn and the National Botanic Gardens of Wales. Shop, pub and restaurant ½ mile.