Hen Efail in Carmarthenshire | Cottage With a Hot Tub

About Hen Efail

Discover the enchanting Hen Efail, a luxurious retreat nestled in West Wales, just a short drive from the stunning coastline. This splendid cottage is perfect for families or friends seeking an idyllic escape, comfortably sleeping up to 6 guests in 3 beautifully appointed bedrooms.

Step inside to find a haven of style and comfort, with underfloor heating to warm your toes and a cosy wood burner for snug evenings.

The heart of the home is the open-plan living space, where laughter and stories can be shared over delicious home-cooked meals.

Outside, the indulgence continues with a private, wood-fired hot tub, offering a blissful soak under the stars. The enclosed garden features a games cabin, perfect for entertaining, and the local pub is just a leisurely stroll away through picturesque fields.

Hen Efail is a pet-friendly haven, welcoming two furry friends to join in the fun.

This is a place where cherished memories are made, where every detail has been considered for your utmost comfort and enjoyment.

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Need To Know

✓Dogs Allowed: 2
✓Bedrooms: 3
✓Bathrooms
✓5 Star Cottage
✓Downstairs Bathroom
✓Enclosed Garden
✓Open Fire / Wood Burner
✓Hot Tub
✓Internet Access
✓Games / Play Facilities
✓Pub Within 1 Mile
✓Towels Included
✓Travel Cot
✓Highchair
✓Arrival Time: 15:00pm
✓Good cottage for families
✓Dishwasher
✓BBQ
✓Parking onsite
✓Decorated for Christmas
✓Oven with hob
✓TV

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Aelybryn

7 Miles

Wales » Carmarthenshire

Sleeps 8

Pets 1

Hot Tub

Bedrooms: 4

Come together with friends and family in this spacious country home amongst the breathtaking landscape of West Wales. You’ll have endless walking opportunities from your front door, and for shopping and eating out, the market town of Llandysul is 3.5 miles away. At the end of the day, take in your surroundings at a family BBQ on the patio or enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub.

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Aberdauddwr

8 Miles

Wales » Carmarthenshire

Sleeps 8

Pets 1

Hot Tub

Bedrooms: 5

Lampeter 2 miles. Set on a hillside, in the village of Pentrebach near Lampeter, this former farmhouse enjoys far-reaching south-facing countryside views. Once off the main road and on a 'no through' road, you will pass two houses on your way up to the property and then only come across the local farm traffic thereafter.

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Helpful Info To Get More From Your Stay

What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests adored the immaculate and beautifully furnished interiors of Hen Efail, appreciating the welcoming owners and the privacy of the lovely gardens. The hot tub was a hit with adults, while kids and pets enjoyed the spacious garden and games room. The local pub's food and drink also received positive mentions.

Getting there

To get to Hen Efail, if driving, take the M4 motorway towards West Wales, following signs for Carmarthen and then towards New Quay. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Carmarthen, from where you can hire a car or take a taxi to reach your destination.

Nearby Essentials

During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.

Service	Distance (miles)	Postcode
Pharmacy	8 miles	SA44 5XX
Train station	20 miles	SA31 2BE
Pub	0.5 miles	SA44 4HB
Dog walk	0.2 miles	SA44 4HB
Supermarket	8 miles	SA44 5XX
Indian takeaway (Curry Inn)	8 miles	SA44 5XX
Chinese takeaway (Golden Dragon)	8 miles	SA44 5XX
Italian takeaway (Pizza Time)	8 miles	SA44 5XX

For families with Kids

This destination is a delight for families with children. The enclosed garden provides a safe space for play, and the games cabin is sure to be a hit. Nearby beaches and quaint seaside towns offer plenty of opportunities for sandcastle building and exploration. The local area is rich in natural beauty and child-friendly attractions, ensuring a memorable stay for the little ones.

Is Hen Efail A good location for couples?

For couples, this serene location offers the perfect blend of relaxation and romance. The hot tub provides an intimate setting for starlit evenings, while nearby coastal walks and charming towns like New Quay and Aberaeron offer romantic day trips. Indulge in local cuisine, or simply enjoy the tranquility of the countryside for a truly romantic getaway.

Dining and Cafes

Close to the property, enjoy The Hungry Trout (01545 560680) for fresh seafood, just 8 miles away, or The Hive (01545 570445) for a delightful bistro experience. For a cosy café atmosphere, visit The Bluebell (01545 580120), located 10 miles from your stay.

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find a local pub, scenic footpaths, and the tranquil village atmosphere, ideal for leisurely strolls and a taste of local life.

Quickfire FAQs

Does the accommodation include a hot tub?

Yes, the property boasts a private, wood-fired hot tub. It requires some attention to light and warm up, taking approximately 1-2 hours to reach the desired temperature for a relaxing soak.

Is the property pet-friendly?

Indeed, the property welcomes up to two dogs, allowing your furry companions to join in on your holiday adventures. A small additional charge per dog applies for their stay.

How many bedrooms does the accommodation have?

The accommodation features three tastefully decorated bedrooms, comprising two king-size rooms and one twin room, each equipped with a TV and ample storage space.

Are there any family-friendly facilities at the property?

Yes, the property is family-friendly, offering a travel cot and highchair upon request, as well as a games cabin in the garden with a pool table, table tennis, and dartboard for family entertainment.

What are the parking facilities at the accommodation?

There is private parking available for up to four cars, ensuring ample space for guests to park their vehicles securely on the property grounds.

Can I charge my electric vehicle at the property?

Regrettably, there are no electric vehicle charging facilities on-site. Guests will need to use the nearest public charging point for their electric cars during their stay.

Hen Efail Reviews

Emma

The cottage was beautifully kept and spacious enough for all six of us plus the dog. The wood burner was a real highlight!

Emma T.

We had a lovely stay! The scenery is stunningand itâ€™s perfect for those who want some peace and quiet. Plus, the coast and beaches are just a short drive away. Definitely recommend!

Emma

We had such a lovely time! From the moment we arrived, the warm welcome and thoughtful gifts made us feel at home. The cottage is beautifully decorated and well-equipped, just like in the pictures. Thereâ€™s plenty to see nearbyand unwinding in the hot tub after a day out was perfect. Definitely a place weâ€™d return to!

Emily Carter

We had a lovely, chilled stay at this charming cottage. Itâ€™s perfectly tucked away, giving us the privacy we wanted. The place was spotless and had everything we needed - warm, comfyand modern with a lovely country vibe. The hot tub was a real treatand the enclosed patio was great for our dog, especially with the outside tap. The owner was super friendly and helpful. Great location for exploring the coast and towns. Weâ€™d definitely come back!

Emma

The cottage was perfect for us and the dogs, super private. Clint was really friendly and helpful. Would come back!

James

We stayed as a family of six plus our dog and really enjoyed our week here. The house felt super cosy from the startand the location was ideal for a relaxing break. The welcome hamper was a lovely surprise. Definitely recommend this place for a peaceful getaway!

Emily Carter

We had an amazing week at this cottage! Itâ€™s by far one of the nicest places weâ€™ve stayed - super clean and really comfy. Everything we needed was there, plus a lovely welcome basket. The owners are friendly and gave clear instructions, especially for the hot tub, which was such a treat. Relaxing in the wood-fired hot tub while listening to nature was just perfect. Great location for exploring Walesâ€™ beautiful scenery!

Chris

We absolutely loved our stay! The cottage was charming and packed with character, making it feel really cosy. The surrounding countryside is stunning and super peaceful-perfect for relaxing. Clinton was really helpful whenever we needed himand the welcome basket was a lovely touch. Our first trip to Wales and definitely not our last. Can't wait to come back next year!

Emma

We had such a lovely time at the cottage! It was super peaceful and spotlessly clean, with really tasteful furnishings. The shower was fantasticand the bed was so comfy, we didnâ€™t want to get up! The views were stunningand the hot tub was perfect for unwinding after all our walks. Our French bulldog loved the garden, especially since the enclosed patio meant he could explore safely. All in all, a home from home for usand weâ€™d definitely come back. We also lucked out with the weather in April!

Sam

We had a fantastic Easter break with the familyand this place was just perfect. The house was spotlessly clean, peacefuland well-equipped - really felt like a home away from home. The garden was a big hit with our dogand the hot tub was such a treat after a day out. Great location too, close enough to explore the coast. Definitely coming back!

Emily

The house is stunning, super cleanand the owners are really friendly. Gardens are lovely!

James

We had a great time staying here! The house was spotless and beautifully kept. The kids couldnâ€™t get enough of the games roomand the hot tub was just perfect for relaxing. The local pub served up some lovely food and drinks too. Weâ€™ll definitely come back!

Charlotte

We had such a lovely stay! The house is stunning, beautifully decorated and super clean. Everything was spotless and fresh, which made us feel right at home. The kitchen had all the essentials, so we cooked in most nights and enjoyed relaxing in the peaceful surroundings. The garden was huge and perfect for the dogs to run around. The views are simply breathtakingand the location is so private and quiet. The owners checked in to see if we needed anything, which was really nice. Weâ€™d definitely come back!

Emma Clarke

We loved the house and the stunning setting. The weather was perfect, which made enjoying the view even better-especially with a morning coffee on the doorstep. The welcome pack was thoughtfuland we had such a relaxing week. Absolutely planning to come back someday! Definitely recommend it.

James

Honestly, staying here felt like a real treat. The place is beautifully decorated and offers great value. Itâ€™s perfectly situated-close enough to shops, pubsand restaurants, but still peaceful. Definitely one of our best holidays ever!

Emma T.

Really enjoyed our stay here! The house was beautifully decorated and super cosy. Clinton was lovely and made us feel really welcome. Weâ€™ll definitely recommend it and return ourselves!

Emma

We had such a lovely stay! The cottage was super cosy and spotless, with charming decor. The Easter basket was a sweet touch. Itâ€™s a peaceful spot but close enough to explore the coast and nearby attractions. Weâ€™d happily come back, thanks Clinton and Gwenllian!

Harper

Really loved the peaceful vibe hereand the hosts were super friendly. Perfect spot for a calm, relaxing break, definitely recommend!

Emma

Really impressed with the place, everything was well thought through. The nearby towns and beaches make perfect day trips, definitely recommend it!

Emma

We loved this place! The home is beautifully decorated, super comfyand has everything we could ask for. The owner was really friendly. Weâ€™ll definitely return - canâ€™t recommend it enough!

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Attractions Near Hen Efail

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Hen Efail itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Carmarthenshire has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

Found a special day out near your cottage? Please let us know and we'll add it so that other visitors can enjoy it too!

Merlin Hill Centre - SA67 8BP

about 17 Miles

Merlin Hill Centre is a working dairy farm located deep in the Carmarthenshire countryside. Although not a petting farm the farm is still very family friendly with plenty of fun activities to keep children happy. The farm has a good sized play area and plenty of picnic tables as well as a Farmyard Heritage Centre where visitors can learn all about Welsh farm life and about the mystical Legend of Merlin. Get there early if you want to watch the cows being milked!

National Botanic Garden of Wales - SA32 8HN

about 20 Miles

When the weather is nice this attraction is perfect as you can wander around and admire the superb range of exotic trees and shrubs. They look different at different times of the year but one of the most popular times to see them is in Autumn. With various events throughout the year such as Apple Weekend there is always something new to experience. You can watch a 90 second film about this attraction on their website which is excellent.

Dinefwr Park and Castle - SA19 6RT

about 20 Miles

Dinefwr Park and Castle is the perfect place to come if you like the great outdoors. These stunning ruins are one of the areas most iconic landmarks and are surrounded by breathtaking scenery and wildlife of all descriptions. There is also a 17th century mansion to explore with grand rooms and wonderful exhibits of paintings and tapestries. The gardens feature amazing floral displays and there is also a delightful Tea Room. Children can let of steam on the adventure playground.