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Country House, Brechfa, Carmarthenshire - pet friendly, sleeps 14-21

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A table set with glassware, cutlery, and floral centerpieces, with a stone wall and a bar in the background.
8 bedrooms8+ bathroomsSleeps 16

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Deck or patio
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Brechfa, Wales
  • Place, Carmarthenshire County Museum
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, National Trust - Dolaucothi Gold Mines
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, National Botanic Garden of Wales
    ‪18 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

8 bedrooms (sleeps 16)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bed and 1 King Bed

Bedroom 4

1 King Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Single Bed and 1 King Bed

Bedroom 6

1 King Bed

Bedroom 7

1 Single Bed

Bedroom 8

1 King Bed

8 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 4

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 5

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 6

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 7

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 8

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

Bathroom 9

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Country House, Brechfa, Carmarthenshire - pet friendly, sleeps 14-21

Ty Mawr Country House – Dog-Friendly Retreat in the Welsh Countryside

Escape to the peace and beauty of rural West Wales at Ty Mawr, a charming country house set in the heart of Carmarthenshire’s rolling countryside.

Surrounded by stunning landscapes and quiet country lanes, Ty Mawr is the perfect place to relax, unwind, and reconnect with nature. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful getaway, a walking holiday, or a base to explore the best of West Wales, you’ll find comfort, character, and tranquillity here.

The house combines historic charm with modern comforts, offering spacious accommodation in a beautiful countryside setting. Guests can enjoy scenic views, star-filled night skies, and easy access to some of Wales’ most popular attractions.

Ty Mawr is dog-friendly, making it an ideal choice for guests wishing to explore the countryside with their four-legged companions. Nearby walking routes, forests, beaches, and market towns provide plenty of opportunities for adventure.

Ideally located for exploring Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire, and the Brecon Beacons, attractions within easy reach include the Brechfa Forest trails, beautiful gardens, castles, coastal villages, and miles of stunning Welsh coastline.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:30 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:30 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 8 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5339089vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 50
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Carmarthen

Carmarthen is home to this holiday home. Carmarthenshire County Museum and Carmarthen Heritage Centre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Dryslwyn Castle and Carmarthen Castle. Gwili Railway and National Botanic Garden of Wales are also worth visiting.
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Brechfa, Wales

What's nearby

  • Carmarthenshire County Museum - 17 min drive - 22.6 km
  • National Trust - Dolaucothi Gold Mines - 18 min drive - 26.1 km
  • National Botanic Garden of Wales - 18 min drive - 21.3 km
  • Skanda Vale - 22 min drive - 17.9 km
  • Brecon Beacons National Park - 25 min drive - 34.9 km

Getting around

  • Carmarthen Station - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mason Coffee House - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪The Forest Arms Pub & Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Y Talardd - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Maryellens - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪The Stag & Pheasant - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Country House, Brechfa, Carmarthenshire - pet friendly, sleeps 14-21 pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 8 total).

How much is parking at Country House, Brechfa, Carmarthenshire - pet friendly, sleeps 14-21?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Country House, Brechfa, Carmarthenshire - pet friendly, sleeps 14-21?

Check-in begins at 3:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Country House, Brechfa, Carmarthenshire - pet friendly, sleeps 14-21?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Country House, Brechfa, Carmarthenshire - pet friendly, sleeps 14-21 located?

Situated in Carmarthen, this holiday home is within 12 miles (20 km) of Afon Gwili, Skanda Vale and Gwili Railway. Carmarthenshire County Museum and National Botanic Garden of Wales are also within 12 miles (20 km).

About the host

Your host

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This booking is for the exclusive use of the entire property, giving your group complete privacy throughout your stay.
* The property is a historic Welsh longhouse dating back to 1658. While it has been updated for modern comfort, some original features, characterful layouts, and uneven floors may remain.
* We operate as a self-catering property, allowing guests the flexibility to cater for themselves.
* Optional extras are available to enhance your stay, including private chef experiences, drinks and nibbles on arrival, breakfast packages, bakery treats, and bespoke catering options. These should be arranged in advance where possible.
* The property is located in a rural countryside setting. A car is recommended for exploring local attractions, beaches, forests, and nearby towns.
* We are a dog-friendly property, and well-behaved dogs are welcome by prior arrangement.
* Free parking is available on-site.
* The property is ideal for family gatherings, celebrations, walking and cycling groups, corporate retreats, and special occasions.
* We ask guests to respect our neighbours and the peaceful countryside environment, particularly during the evening.
* Check-in and check-out details will be provided before arrival, and we are available to assist with recommendations and arrangements throughout your stay

Why they chose this property

Brechfa is an excellent base to explore West Wales; from beaches to castles, walking to cycling, great places to eat & discover the very best Wales has to offer

What makes this property unique

Ty Mawr Brechfa offers something truly different – the opportunity to enjoy exclusive use of an entire historic country hotel in the beautiful Welsh countryside. Unlike a typical holiday cottage, you’ll have a whole character-filled property dating back to 1658 entirely to yourselves, making it perfect for family gatherings, celebrations, reunions, walking groups, cycling groups, corporate retreats, and special occasions.

Set within a traditional Welsh longhouse surrounded by the rolling hills of Carmarthenshire, the property combines historic charm with the freedom and flexibility of self-catering accommodation. Guests can enjoy spacious communal areas, comfortable bedrooms, and the privacy that comes from having the entire property exclusively for their group.

To make your stay even more memorable, we offer a range of optional hospitality packages. Arrive to a selection of drinks and nibbles waiting for you, book a private chef evening where delicious meals are prepared and served for your group, or choose breakfast, bakery, and dining options tailored to your stay. These additional services allow you to enjoy the convenience and luxury of a hotel while maintaining the flexibility of a private holiday home.

The property is ideally located for exploring Carmarthenshire and West Wales, with Brechfa Forest, stunning beaches, castles, gardens, walking trails, and cycling routes all within easy reach. After a day of adventure, guests can relax together in a peaceful rural setting away from the crowds.

We are also dog-friendly, so four-legged family members are welcome to join the holiday and enjoy the surrounding countryside.

Whether you’re celebrating a milestone birthday, hosting a family gathering, organising a group getaway, or simply looking for a unique countryside retreat, Ty Mawr Brechfa provides the rare combination of exclusive-use accommodation, historic character, and optional hotel-style services that create a truly memorable experience.
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