The Lodge, situated in the picturesque hamlet of Five Roads near Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales, offers a charming retreat for two amidst a scenic fifty-acre smallholding that boasts stunning views over two lakes in the Gwendraeth Valley. This unique accommodation features an open-plan living space that includes a cozy living room equipped with a 41" Smart TV and a dining area, all adorned with wooden floors. The kitchen is fully functional with modern appliances, including an electric oven and induction hob, ensuring a comfortable stay. The ground floor hosts a bedroom with a three-quarter bed and a bathroom fitted with a shower cubicle, while the first floor features a galleried bedroom with a double bed, providing a delightful sleeping arrangement.
Guests can enjoy a range of amenities during their stay, including gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, all included in the package. Additional conveniences such as a travel cot and highchair are available upon request, along with a welcome pack and access to a shared washing machine. The property also offers a lawned garden complete with decking, garden furniture, and a BBQ area, perfect for outdoor relaxation. A private hot tub for three enhances the experience, allowing guests to unwind while taking in the tranquil surroundings. Parking for two cars is provided, and the property is smoke-free, ensuring a pleasant environment for all visitors.
The Lodge is ideally positioned for exploring the natural beauty and attractions of Carmarthenshire. Guests can awake each morning to breathtaking views of the lake and wooded hills, and in the evenings, they can enjoy the sunset from the raised decking area with a glass of wine. The thoughtfully furnished lodge features floor-to-ceiling windows that maximize the picturesque scenery, while the mezzanine master bedroom offers a unique vantage point to observe local wildlife, including resident swans. The location also serves as a gateway to Pembrey Country Park, a top Welsh attraction featuring extensive footpaths, a long sandy beach, woodlands, and thrilling activities like skiing and tobogganing.
For those seeking further exploration, the charming village of Laugharne, once home to renowned poet Dylan Thomas, is just a short drive away, celebrated for its unique character. The stunning Gower Peninsula, recognized as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is also within reach, offering breathtaking coastal views. Additionally, attractions such as Oakwood Theme Park, Folly Farm, and the historic walled town of Tenby are accessible, making The Lodge an ideal base for a memorable getaway. With a beach located just 4 miles away and local shops, pubs, and restaurants within a short distance, guests are well-positioned to enjoy both relaxation and adventure during their stay.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!