The Cabin offers peace and relaxation with beautiful views across the rolling Carmarthenshire countryside from your elevated decked terrace - perfect! This large lodge has been hand crafted by the owners within the grounds of their 26-acre small holding and offers lots of space, vaulted ceilings, beams and French doors leading to a covered terrace area which is perfect for watching the wildlife with a glass of wine.
The Cabin offers ramped access and once inside offers a great space to unwind, the spacious kitchen, diner and living room is teaming with natural light, high vaulted ceilings, beams and enjoys a focal flame effect log burner in the living room and French doors lead out to a gorgeous covered terrace, great for alfresco dining or watching the evening sunset. The master bedroom boasts an en-suite wet room facilities with walk-in shower and heated towel rail, high quality linens and finished to a high standard throughout. To the side of the cabin, you can enjoy a secluded and private lawned garden, that’s dog proof, where you can BBQ or enjoy a spot sunbathing!
From the doorstep enjoy walks through the grounds and onto the woodland which connects to the public footpaths, ideal for keen walkers and your furry friends. The cabin is close to the hamlet of Bancyffordd and around 4 miles from the market town of Llandysul and has been positioned in a truly stunning spot overlooking green meadows and woodlands.
The town of Llandysul is a few minutes’ drive away by car with cafés, restaurants, pubs and supermarket, the historic market town of Newcastle Emlyn is 20 minutes’ drive away. There are over 60 miles of glorious coastline in Cardigan Bay with lots of beaches and coves, and many are dog friendly all year round if you are bringing your pet on holiday with you. The pretty coastal resort of New Quay and the colourful Georgian harbour town Aberaeron can be easily reached within a 30 minutes’ drive. If outdoor activities are your thing, there are plenty of options for walkers and cyclists of all abilities as well as horse riding, canoeing and more. Families can enjoy a day out at the National Trust Dolaucothi Gold Mines at Pumsaint. Beach 17 miles. Pub and restaurant 2¾ miles.

Nestled in the rolling Carmarthenshire landscape above the Cothi River, lies Ynyswen: a truly enchanting haven steeped in history and charm. Although extensively rebuilt in 1718, the origins of the house trace back to the late 1400s and there is evidence of the property having existed since the 11th Century.
An annex of the owner’s home, and at one time a dairy, the studio’s interior brims with character and period features as oak beams, stone walls and flagstone floors bear witness to the passage of time. The layout has been thoughtfully designed to blend traditional and contemporary living. A large open kitchen and dining area, formerly the main farmhouse kitchen, offers space for those who enjoy culinary exploits; the bedroom/living room beyond is perfect for relaxing after a busy day exploring. Outside, the furnished patio is set near a babbling stream, with a footbridge giving access to enjoy the grounds.
Stunning walks and cycle routes lead right from the doorstep and Brechfa forest is only a 15-minute drive away. The market towns of Carmarthen and Llandeilo are each around a 20-minute drive. Historic and natural attractions galore are within easy reach. Explore the longest beach in Wales, the famous 7-mile-long Cefn Sidan, along with the hugely popular Pembrey Country Park. Locally, the National Botanic Garden of Wales and Aberglasney Gardens are not to be missed. Guests can discover famous castles of the west including Carreg Cennen, Kidwelly and Laugharne, the final home of Welsh poet Dylan Thomas and his iconic boat house. Visit the popular tourist resorts of Tenby and Narberth and explore the array of boutique shops, fantastic restaurants and award-winning theme parks including Oakwood, Manor House and Folly Farm. Beach 18 miles. Pub and restaurant 2¼ miles.

Nant Cennen is located in the rural outskirts of Llandeilo, nestled on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park with views of Carreg Cennen Castle. This cosy cottage is perfect for a couple, small group or family of up to three seeking a tranquil retreat in the heart of the beautiful Welsh countryside.

As you enter the holiday home, you’ll be greeted by a tasteful and cosy interior, blending modern comfort with rustic charm to create a warm and welcoming ambience. The living area offers a perfect place to unwind after a long day’s hiking or experiencing the local historical attractions with comfortable seating, a fireplace, and a selection of DVDs and board games. The open-plan layout seamlessly connects the living area with the well-equipped kitchenette. Here, you’ll find everything you need to prepare delicious meals during your stay.

The holiday home offers a tranquil bedroom designed with your comfort in mind. The cosy double bed promises a restful night’s sleep, ensuring you wake up refreshed and ready to explore the local wonders. A single room is also provided to accommodate a third guest comfortably. The shower room is conveniently located on the ground floor, equipped with fresh towels, shower gel and shampoo, so you don’t need to pack your own. A washer and dryer are available to wash any clothes that might get dirty during the day in the countryside. Outside, the holiday let boasts a delightful decked area where you can savour your morning coffee or relish a glass of wine in the evening. Take in the scenic views of the surrounding countryside and get acquainted with the local wildlife and farm animals.

Discover the nearby Brecon Beacons National Park, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and hiking trails. Visit the charming market town of Llandeilo, with its boutique shops and historic attractions, or venture further to the bustling city of Swansea to experience a vibrant culture and beautiful coastal scenery. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing countryside getaway or an adventure-filled exploration of South Wales, our holiday home provides a comfortable and convenient base for your stay. Book your retreat today and create unforgettable memories in this enchanting corner of Wales.

Hoglets Cottage has been renovated to a high standard in 2023 and offers a home-from-home comfort with added luxury. It enjoys fabulous views of the rolling hills and walks/cycling straight from the door. The open plan living space has luxury furnishings, and patio doors from the bedroom lead to the enclosed verandah. The views from the verandah are superb and you can sit in the hot tub in the evening and watch the stars and listen to the local wildlife whilst sipping something fizzy.
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. Hoglet Cottage offers a fantastic base to discover this wonderful area 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. The lovely old market town of Llandeilo, situated on the river Towy, is just 9 miles away with boutiques and galleries, Llandeilo hosts various festivals throughout the year, including the jazz festival and the gin festival. For those wanting to explore the local countryside, there are plenty of walks from the property and some great biking trails too. Beach 18½ miles.

Bwlchygwynt is a barn conversion that has been renovated to a high standard in 2023, making this a great place for a family vacation or friends looking to explore this great area. The large living and dining space is perfect for a social evening, and the wood burner will be a treat to keep you warm and snug on a chillier night; there is also underfloor heating on the ground floor that will keep toes and paws warm throughout your stay.
Set on the owner’s land, this fabulous barn has far-reaching views of the Black Mountains and the Brecon Beacons and a good-sized enclosed lawned garden, perfect for letting your children and four-legged friends out for some fresh air. The dark skies here mean that the stars can be seen without any light pollution, so you can sit in the enclosed garden with a glass of something fizzy and enjoy what the night skies have to offer. There are some splendid walks to be had from the front door of this property and lots to discover in the area. The Black Mountains and the Brecon Beacons National Park are easily reached, or you can visit the historic wells of Llanwrtyd or Llangammarch.
Llandovery is situated 4½ miles away on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park, whilst 8 miles away is Myddfai, famous for its physicians. The area is full of beautiful walks and bridleways, with an RSPB nature reserve near Llyn Brianne Reservoir and the beautiful forests of Cwm Rhaeadr and Crychan are a short distance away. The local area is also steeped in history. The county of Carmarthenshire, known as ’The Garden of Wales’ has become a big draw for walkers, cyclists, anglers and lovers of the outdoors and is the largest county in southern Wales, stretching from Carmarthen Bay in the south to the western Brecon Beacons and Cambrian Mountains in the north. It offers rich landscapes, gardens, ancient castles, wildlife and sandy beaches as well as market towns brimming with local produce, chic shopping and eateries.
Llandeilo is one such town, less than 30-minute drive away and is full of boutique shops, cafés and restaurants. Other places of interest nearby include National Trust Dolaucothi Goldmines (tours available) and the lakes of Llyn Brianne and Llyn-y-Fan Fach, the lake that gave rise to the Arthurian legend of the Lady of the Lake.

As suggested by the name, this farm building was originally used as a boot room and has been converted into a cosy, one-bedroom holiday cottage. With your own private entrance and courtyard to the front, The Old Boot Room is adjacent to the farmhouse where the owners live. Inside, is an open-plan living space with a seating area, TV and a kitchenette with breakfast bar. There is one bedroom with a double bed, and a shower room. The quirks of the building remain to maximise the space – note the uneven floors.
The Old Boot Room is perfect for a cosy, countryside retreat. Located on a smallholding, you may even get to see some farm animals (if you are bringing your furry friend, please be mindful of other animals at the farm). A stone’s throw from the farm is the quiet, rural village of Llanfynydd where you’ll find the local pub – perfect to relax in after a day out.
You can enjoy fantastic walks in the countryside from your doorstep, or explore more of Carmarthen by car. Whether it’s indulging in Welsh history at Dinefwr Castle, discovering nature at the National Botanic Garden of Wales, or hitting the bike trails at Brechfa Forest, there’s plenty to do within a short drive (under 30 minutes). Nearby, Llandeilo is a pretty market town with independent shops, cafés and restaurants. Carmarthen is a larger town where you can shop at the local centre and market, catch a movie at the cinema or hit a strike at the bowling alley! Beach 21¾ miles.

The Berm derives its name from the ancient word for earth mound or fortification. This Berm has been thoughtfully constructed by its owner-architect landscaped into the hillside, keeping nature and the environment at heart.

Entering the property you’ll find an open plan living-kitchen space with a view straight through to the gorgeous garden. Inside, the space is all on one level and boasts a well-equipped kitchen, a cosy sitting area with wood burner, and a dining space. Beyond the living area is a spacious double bedroom with a roll top bath and views over the private garden, plus an en-suite shower room. The eco-friendly structure is grass covered, helping retain heat absorbed throughout the day, and the glass side overlooking the garden faces south capturing the sun. To top it up, the property benefits from a wood burner and electric radiators powered partially by the hydroelectric plant on site.

The garden is what makes this property so special. Decking surrounds the south side which includes a spring fed, plant filtered plunge pool - perfect for a dip after warming up in the log fired sauna where you can enjoy views down the river. The decking offers space to lounge during the day or cosy up around the firepit and take in the starry skies in the evening. The private setting makes for a truly relaxing and romantic break in the Welsh countryside.

Whilst enjoying the peace and quiet of rural life, the location lends itself well to exploring. The beautiful market town of Llandeilo is just a few miles away boasting an array of independent shops, eateries, and bars. For nature lovers, the National Botanic Garden of Wales is must see, home to the world’s largest single-span glasshouse. Heading further afield, the Brecon Beacons National Park is perfect for a day out hiking or biking. Or set your sights on the seaside and enjoy some stunning Welsh coastline, the famous seaside town of Tenby is just an hour away by car. Beach 23 miles. Pub and restaurant 3 miles.

The Berm (ref UK41199) can be booked together with Pistyll Bach (ref UK41212) accommodate up to 10 guests.

Open plan living space connects the accommodation and patio area outside. The extensive kitchen and dining area and comfortable living space is tied together by a duplex wood burner Whilst the open plan boast space, the thoughtful layout maintains a cosy, homely feel throughout. Patio doors from the living space open out to the panoramic patio area where you will find ample outdoor dining and seating facilities, a brick-built BBQ and luxury sunken hot tub!
There are two bedrooms to the ground floor, the first of which has excellent access, with doors out to a lawned patio area, an adjacent bathroom with bath and walk-in shower and flexible sleeping arrangements with a kingsize bed that can be split to two singles. The second ground floor bedroom is also flexible with a double bed to comfortably sleep two adults as well as a bespoke single bunk, this offers additional sleeping space for a child. The third bedroom is on the first floor of the barn and oozes luxury. The super kingsize bed shares stunning views of the countryside and boasts its own luxury en-suite shower room with a fully tiled walk-in shower.
Despite the rural setting, Y Gelli is perfectly placed to explore some of the nearby attractions. In under 30 minutes by car, you could be exploring the beach and country park at Pembrey, visiting picturesque Welsh towns along the River Towy like Carmarthen and Llandeilo, or immersing yourself in history at Kidwelly Castle! If that’s not enough, you can visit the world’s largest single-span glasshouse at the National Botanic Garden of Wales, tee-off at one of the nearby golf clubs, or check out some horse racing at Ffos Las Racecourse. Further afield, South Wales has so much to offer and Y Gelli is conveniently located to make the most of your stay in South Wales. Beach 8 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!

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.

A beautiful, detached home resting in the village of Llansaint, South Wales. Period features. Woodburning stove. Pool table. Kidwelly 2 miles, Carmarthen 9.4 miles.