Llanllwni 1.4 miles.
Cilrhiw Isaf, a traditional Welsh cottage, is nestled in the picturesque hamlet of Maesycrugiau near Llanllwni in Sir Gaerfyrddin.
This charming retreat features a welcoming woodburning stove, pet-friendly accommodation, and breathtaking countryside views, making it the ideal getaway for families, couples, or friends seeking a peaceful escape.
Perched in an elevated position, the cottage offers panoramic vistas of the rolling countryside, providing a serene and private setting for a truly relaxing stay in the heart of Wales.
Inside, the cottage blends retro charm with modern comforts.
The delightful kitchen/diner invites you to prepare hearty breakfasts to fuel your adventures, while the second dining table in the sitting room provides an inviting space for shared meals or board games by the fire.
As the evening unfolds, gather around the woodburning stove with your loved ones and bask in its warm glow, a perfect way to end the day in this tranquil retreat.
Refresh and unwind in the bathroom, where you can unlace your hiking boots and opt for a quick rinse or a leisurely, soothing soak.
Afterwards, retire to one of two beautifully presented bedrooms, a double and a king-size, each offering a delightful haven for catching rest.
The king-size bedroom is a true standout, featuring a large Velux window that transforms into a Juliette balcony, allowing you to soak in breathtaking vistas, creating a picturesque backdrop to greet you each morning.
In the morning, start your day with a refreshing stroll right from the doorstep to the nearby Afon Teifi, where you can immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Welsh countryside.
Here, you can cast a line into the tranquil waters (permits may be required), or glide along the river by kayak or canoe, soaking in the serene surroundings.
For a challenging encounter, explore Mynydd Llanllwni, perfect for mountain biking, horse riding, and hiking amidst peaceful moorlands and the soothing melody of birdsong.
Brechfa Forest is just a short distance away and well-worth a visit, famed for its scenic walking and cycling trails.
Mountain bikers can test their skills on the exhilarating Gorlech Trail, while those seeking a more leisurely experience can enjoy the many picnic spots scattered throughout the forest.
History lovers will be pleased to discover a plethora of National Trust properties, such as Cilgerran Castle, Paxton's Tower and Dolaucothi, don’t forget your camera!
The coastline is within driving distance, such as Poppit Sands Beach or Llangrannog Beach, where sea-lovers can bask in the sun with a good book.
End your adventures with a spot of star gazing, as this region is renowned for its dark skies!
With so much to explore, a stay at Cilrhiw Isaf promises a truly scenic retreat embraced by Wales' wonders.