The Barn is a spacious and comfortable holiday accommodation located in the historic village of Drefach Felindre, Carmarthenshire, Wales. Set within 7 acres of gardens, fields, and woodland, this property is ideal for families and nature enthusiasts, providing a peaceful retreat surrounded by wildlife and two trout streams. The Barn can accommodate 6 to 8 guests in three first-floor bedrooms, featuring a blend of modern amenities and original characteristics, ensuring a cozy atmosphere for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Guests can enjoy the galleried living area with a wood burner, perfect for unwinding, or gather for meals in the large kitchen/diner. The village itself is rich in heritage, being a former center of the Welsh woollen industry, and is home to the National Wool Museum, local parks, a pub, and various shops, all within walking distance. For those eager to explore the outdoors, the surrounding area offers numerous trails for walking, cycling, and horse riding, as well as opportunities for birdwatching and fishing in nearby rivers.
Adventure seekers can venture to Cardigan Bay for stunning sandy beaches, cliff walks, and water sports, while the dramatic Preseli Hills and Pembrokeshire National Park are easily accessible for day trips. Closer to The Barn, guests can engage in various activities such as hawk flying, drone piloting, gold panning, fishing, and golfing, with equipment provided. This range of experiences ensures that visitors can either seek adventure or enjoy a tranquil escape in nature.
The accommodation features three bedrooms, including a double, a twin, and a large family room, along with essential amenities such as a living room with a 42” TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a utility room. Outside, an orchard leads down to a stream where children can play, and a raised patio offers a lovely spot for evening relaxation while enjoying the sunset and local wildlife. The Barn also provides off-road parking for three cars, making it convenient for guests traveling by vehicle.
Key amenities include bed linen and towels, central heating, free WiFi, and an EV charger available for use at an additional cost. Families with young children can request a cot, highchair, and stair gates, while the property maintains a no-smoking policy indoors and does not allow dogs. Overall, The Barn presents a perfect blend of comfort, adventure, and natural beauty, making it an ideal getaway for families and groups looking to connect with the Welsh countryside.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!