Shepherd's Cwtch

Shepherd's Cwtch is a charming shepherd's hut nestled near Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, offering stunning countryside views in the serene village of Cilycwm near Llandovery, Carmarthenshire. With off-road parking for one car and welcoming two well-behaved pets, this inviting retreat is perfect for couples seeking a tranquil escape.

Upon entering the single-storey Shepherd's Cwtch, you'll be greeted by a welcoming open-plan area, housing a well-equipped kitchen for preparing your favourite meals, and a dining area for enjoying them. After a day of exploring the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, retreat to the comfort of the double bed, complete with a Smart TV for your entertainment.

The property also boasts a contemporary shower room, featuring a walk-in shower, a basin and a WC, providing all the conveniences you need for a pleasant stay. Step outside to the enclosed garden, where you can unwind on the provided furniture, indulge in a soak in the hot tub, or enjoy a meal alfresco at the picnic bench.

Head to the nearby town of Llandovery where you can visit the remains of the Norman Llandovery Castle, then eat at one of the eateries this town has to offer. In the beautiful town of Llandeilo, visit the National Trust - Dinefwr, a 12th-century Welsh fortress settled on a steep hillside, overlooking the River Tywi.

Castell Dinefwr shares its landscape with a stunning 18th-century house and park, with the area being host to 800 acres of gorgeous scenery. The nearby Aberglasney Gardens offer a collection of rare and unusual plants, perfect for horticulture enthusiasts.

Wander the romantic paths of Castle Woods and discover the evocative ruins amidst the woodland. No trip to Carmarthenshire would be complete without visiting its county town, Carmarthen.

The Gwili Steam Railway will take you along a scenic river valley, and Carmarthen Park provides outdoor leisure for the whole family, while the historic Carmarthen Castle stands overlooking the city. Round off your day with a delightful meal at either The Castle Hotel or The Bear Inn, both offering a warm, friendly atmosphere and mouthwatering dishes that reflect the rich food culture of the region.