Vrynylan

6 Bedrooms - Sleeps 12

Large Edwardian country house Towy Vallley - sleeps 12

£200 off 1-2 persons or £100 off 3-4 persons
Large Edwardian country house Lounge of Edwardian country house
Country house bedroom Carmarthenshire Laugharne near Edwardian country house

Aberglasney 5m, Nat' Botanic Garden 3m, Llansteffan Beach 8m, Private Fishing on Tywi River, Carmarthen 4m, On National Cycle Route 47

Accommodation Details:

6 Bedrooms sleeping a maximum of 12 plus cot and travel cot.

1 double bedroom en-suite with toilet, washbasin & bath, 2 double bedrooms with washbasins, 2 twins, all on 1st floor, 1 en-suite twin bedroom on ground floor.

Bedlinen & Towels provided. Catering available by arrangement.

2 Bathrooms with full suites on 1st floor.

Hall with Study area - two separate staircases, one leading from the main entrance hall and one narrow twisting staircase from side hall.

Family Sitting Room 1 x 3 seater, 1 x 2 seater sofas, 1 armchair, floor to ceiling bookcase with books and videos. Freeview digital tv/video.

Internet WiFi

Drawing Room elegantly furnished with 2 x seater sofas,antique

furniture, family portraits, piano and occasional furniture, open log fire, French windows to terrace.

Dining Room dining table seating 8/10, large antique mirror and furnishings.

Kitchen large country style with table seating 5, painted dresser, heated hostess trolley, electric cooker, microwave, dishwasher, larder fridge and fridge with ice box. High chair.

Butler’s Pantry large capacity top loading automatic washing machine, tumble dryer, freezer.

Cloakroom with toilet and washbasin.

Fuel oil central heating and starter pack of logs inclusive.

Grounds 4 acres of gardens surrounding the house with mature trees, lush lawns, ponds, flower beds, summer house and swing set in 40 acres of fields and woodland estate sloping down to the river – steep drops in parts – please supervise young children – wonderful wildlife – otters and an abundance of bird life including woodpeckers.

No smoking indoors please.

Sorry No Pets

PLEASE NOTE: in view of the quality of the furnishings and the quantity of memorabilia in Vrynylan, a refundable deposit of £250 per booking is required.

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About this cottage:

Magnificent Edwardian country house for holidays Towy Valley

  • An elegant country house sleeping 12 set in beautiful grounds overlooking the lovely Vale of Tywi (Towy).
  • 4 acres of gardens surrounding the house with mature trees, lush lawns, ponds, flower beds, summer house and swing set in 40 acres of fields and woodland estate sloping down to the river – steep drops in parts – please supervise young children – wonderful wildlife – otters and an abundance of bird life including woodpeckers.
  • Memorabilia and family photographs abound - a country home with the gentle air and refinement of bygone times - a place to relax, unwind and enjoy life at a gentler pace.
  • There is a small arboretum in the grounds with some specimen trees and during Autumn the changing colours of the leaves are stunning - reminiscent of New England in The Fall!
  • Local Services

  • A full range of shops including, supermarket, banks, and post office can be found at the ancient bustling market town of Carmarthen 4 miles away.
  • Year round short breaks are available at Vrynylan please phone for availability and price.
  • Set at the end of a 1/4 mile curving drive which is shared with the estate manager who lives in a detached cottage 50 yards away.
  • Carmarthen Bay - Tywi Valley

  • Places to visit locally include Aberglasney (A Garden Lost in time) and The National Botanic Garden of Wales.
  • The Pembrokeshire Coastal National Park and the Brecon Beacons National Park are readily accessible.
  • Y Polyn, Capel Dewi near Edwardian country house

  • The award winning gastro pub Y Polyn is just a stroll away from Vrynylan serving delicious lunches and evening meals. Be sure to book to avoid disappointment.
  • Laugharne birthplace of Dylan Thomas close to Edwardian country cottage

  • The huge sweep of golden sands which is Carmarthen Bay - Llansteffan Beach, Pendine Sands and Laugharne, (birthplace of Dylan Thomas) - all within easy motoring. Mystery and enchantment galore.
  • Carmarthen & Llansteffan Castle

  • Carmarthen, the county town, has a main line railway station, excellent museums, shops, supermarkets, restaurants and inns.
  • Llansteffan Castle stands on top of a hill with lovely sea views stretching out beneath. It was strategically placed to guard the Tywi estuary and now offers an ideal picnic spot from which to fantasize of castle life in years gone by.
  • The Gower Peninsula

  • The Gower an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is within easy motoring distance of Vrynylan. Fabulous beaches, historic features, wild horses and 40 years of surfing culture for all ages.
  • Gelli Aur (Golden Grove) Country Park

  • This country park in Llandeilo offers wonderful terraced gardens, a 10 acre colourful arboretum, visitors centre, adventure playground, nature trail through a deer park home to 20 fallow deer and 60 acres of woodland gardens. There are ongoing events, craft fairs and guided walks.
  • Radnedge Architectural Antiques & Bebbs Antiques, Kidwelly

  • Radnedge Architectural Antiques in Llanelli offer a fascinating and unusual distraction with everything from chimneys & fireplaces to bandstands & pillars to explore. You will be sure of an interesting souvenier here - but can you carry it home? Bebbs Antiques in Kidwelly specialises in Welsh antiques and boasts the 'biggest single collection of antique Welsh furniture' - certainly worth a visit.
  • Pembrey Ski Centre

  • Two separate ski and snowboard areas for all abilities. Try something different during your holiday in Wales.
  • National Woollen Museum, Drefach

  • Learn the fascinating story of the Welsh woollen industry.
  • Laugharne & Dylan Thomas

  • The picturesque waterside village of Laugharne has a few individual shops a selection of places to eat and drink a castle and of course the former home and writing shed of Dylan Thomas. Do combine your visit with a lovely riveraside walk
  • Millenium Coastal Park Walk

  • 10 miles of uninterrupted walkway and cycle way overlooking the Gower Peninsula. Look out for marine wildlife and birds.
  • There is much to enjoy near this Edwardian country house in the Tywi Valley
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    Property Summary:

    6 Bedrooms

    Sleeps 12

    Short Breaks

    Saturday Changeover


    Location Summary: Aberglasney 5m
    Nat' Botanic Garden 3m
    Llansteffan Beach 8m
    Private Fishing on Tywi River
    Carmarthen 4m
    On National Cycle Route 47