Located in the picturesque area of Laugharne, near Pendine in Carmarthenshire, Wales, this charming detached cottage serves as an ideal retreat for families or couples looking to explore the stunning Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire coastline. Accommodating up to six guests, the cottage is conveniently situated within walking distance of local amenities, including shops, pubs, and restaurants. With its inviting features, such as a wood burner and a cozy courtyard, it promises a comfortable and enjoyable stay in a region rich in history and natural beauty.
The cottage is well-equipped with a range of amenities to enhance the guest experience. The ground floor includes a living/dining room complete with a wood burner, a 32" Freeview TV, and patio doors that lead to a charming courtyard. The galley-style kitchen features modern appliances, including an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, making meal preparation a breeze. The first floor hosts three tastefully furnished bedrooms, including two double beds and one single bed, along with a bathroom that boasts a roll-top bath and a separate shower cubicle. Additional conveniences such as oil central heating, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack ensure a pleasant stay.
Woodlands, as the cottage is known, has been lovingly restored, retaining its original charm with beamed ceilings and wooden floors. Guests can enjoy leisurely mornings with coffee and a good book while taking in the picturesque views of the River Taf and Laugharne Castle. The town itself is steeped in literary history, famously associated with poet Dylan Thomas, whose former home and writing shed are now a museum that attracts visitors. Strolling through the Georgian townhouses, guests can indulge in local produce and craft ales at various eateries, further enriching their experience.
For those seeking adventure, the nearby Pendine beach offers a myriad of activities, from long walks and sandcastle building to land sailing and kite buggying. This expansive beach, known for its historical significance as the site where Malcolm Campbell set multiple land speed records, is perfect for family outings. Additionally, attractions such as the walled towns of Tenby and Saundersfoot, as well as the largest theme park in Wales, Oakwood, and Folly Farm Zoo, are within a short drive. With its blend of comfort, charm, and proximity to various attractions, Woodlands is an excellent choice for a memorable getaway.
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!