Family-friendly holiday rentals in Carmarthen

Carmarthen Town

This cosy, clean recently refurbished house is nestled in the market town of Carmarthen. Carmarthen is steeped in history and claims to be the oldest town in Wales. A 5 minute walk down hill will find you in the town centre where there are plenty of places to eat and relax. Take a leisurely stroll down the river Towy or visit the array of shops from local market stalls to high street outlets. By car we are only 10 mins from National Botanic Garden of Wales and around 30 min from the beautiful sea side town of Tenby. Located on a residential street, and although no allocated parking there is always room to park directly outside on the not so busy road. As you walk through the front door; to your left is the spacious kitchen with dining table, easily seating four people. There’s an electric fan oven and hob, fridge freezer and washing machine. Coffee machine, toaster and kettle. We have included everything you would need if you were staying two nights or longer. The living room is a comfortable and pleasant space to relax in, with a 40” smart flat screen tv. Stairs from the living room lead to two bedrooms and a bathroom. The larger bedroom is a very spacious modern space with a double bed, open wardrobe and mirror on the wall. Plenty of room for any additional items such as a cot, even an extra person if arranged! The second bedroom is made up as a twin, again modern and with a cosy feel. Includes open wardrobe and mirror on wall. We also have super fast fibre optic broadband.

Maenllwyd: with Pickleball court + 3 acre field.

Charming 17th century former Coaching Inn overlooking beautiful open countryside. Sleeps 6 (+3) (8-12 from June 2026) Large modern open plan kitchen with open fire, traditional snug with wood-burner, large patio with fire-pit, pickleball court. An inn has existed at this crossroads for centuries. The building dates back to the 1600s. We sensitively restored the property in 2021 conserving the lime-washed walls and beams and creating a light and spacious living area. Sole use of 3 acre field.

The New Boathouse Carmarthen West Wales Riverside

The Boathouse is a dog friendly unique property in an idyllic setting nestled on the side of the Towy river A peaceful location in beautiful countryside. Perfect for walking, nature, and exploring the coast and countryside of Carmarthenshire and Pembs. Private terraced area to relax Hottub £20 per night must be booked pre arrival, min charge 2 nights, max charge of £40 per stay, due to the exponential rise in electricity costs, paid direct to hosts. Perfect for couples Relaxing, modern and cosy

Rustic Farmhouse Retreat! Sleeps 4 to 8.

Featured in The Times, Ardderfin sits in the best part of Wales & is “fit for a country magazine shoot”. Spacious, cosy & full of original charm, it enjoys a spectacular position with stunning views over the Laugharne Estuary. Perfectly located for the Gower & Pembrokeshire coasts, it’s a unique rustic retreat. Wake to birdsong, unwind in style with barista coffee, cosy log fires & a roll-top bath, and enjoy unforgettable sunsets with barn owls often spotted at dusk. Your perfect magical stay!❤️

Hen Stabal Wenallt stand alone barn amazing views

Cosy and welcoming holiday cottage on the outskirts of the market town of Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire. This recently renovated cottage is a former barn located on our peaceful 30 acre small holding - home to sheep, pigs, chickens and even a couple of alpacas! This cottage offers a perfect base if you are looking for a rural break within striking distance of the stunning beaches and countryside of West Wales combined with the convenience of the shops and amenities Carmarthen has to offer.

Nantgaredig Home

The property sits in the most spectacular location in the heart of the beautiful Towy Valley and adjacent to the river in an elevated position with uninterrupted views to the river from a large private balcony with glass balustrades. Just 5 miles from the market town of Carmarthen and the town of Llandeilo and a short drive to many spectacular beaches of Gower and Pembrokeshire. The town of Laugharne, Dylan Thomas’s birthplace with estuary and castle is well worth a visit.

Holt Cottage near Llansteffan

Sitting above the Taf Estuary, Holt Cottage provides a perfect location to enjoy the peace and tranquility of an unspoilt part of Wales. Situated on the Welsh Coastal Path, we provide a base from which to explore the glorious Welsh coastline. A haven for wildlife with regular sightings of red kites, badgers and for the lucky few, otters at play. Holt Cottage is set in the countryside that Dylan Thomas would have gazed upon and has view of his Boathouse and Writing Shed.

The Garden House

Enchanting holiday home, set in a beautiful garden, on a small holding in a picturesque Carmarthenshire village. Surrounded by rolling hills, the location offers scenic walks, with stunning views- perfect for rest and relaxation. Within 2 minutes walk there is a popular gastro pub. The nearest beach, Pembrey country park and Ffos Las racecourse are 10 minutes drive. Gower, the Brecon Beacons and Tenby are all within a 30-45 minutes drive and make popular day trips.

Maes and Grove Cottage

A recently completed barn conversion providing comfortable accommodation for couples in the beautiful Tywi (Towy) Valley, a few miles east of Carmarthen. Maes Y Grove Cottage is one of a pair of properties on a quiet but accessible small holding in a rural area situated between the villages of Llanddarog and Nantgaredig and conveniently situated for the National Botanical Gardens of Wales, Aberglasney Gardens, Llandeilo Town and Carmarthen.

Explore West Wales from Red Kite Cottage

Red Kite Cottage is a small traditional farm house thought to date back to the late 18th century. It has recently been renovated with a new kitchen and modern facilities but maintaining traditional features such as exposed beams, terracotta floor tiles and a woodburning stove. If this cottage is not available for the dates you require go to our profile and have a look at our other listing.

Light and airy studio apartment in Carmarthen town centre - Ty Caer.

Light and airy open plan studio apartment in the centre of Carmarthen town. Full private apartment with separate access. Decorated to a high standard. Ideal location for visiting the best of Wales. It can be noisy , particularly on a Friday or Saturday night because of its central location and proximity to bars. There is a tattoo studio downstairs and a tenant upstairs .

Cwmderi, a green valley.

Cwmderi is an old Welsh cottage at the heart of a working farm and with superb views of the Cynin valley. The cottage has been restored in an open-plan style to a very high standard in traditional ways using local materials, at its centre is a large wood stove. There are places for picnics on the farm and plenty of quiet walking routes around the area.