Located in Carmarthen, Wales, this vacation home in Laugharne sleeps 4 people in 2 bedrooms and features a hot tub. Laugharne is a historic town with a rich literary history, as it was once home to poet and writer Dylan Thomas. The Boathouse, where Thomas lived and worked, is just a short walk from the Lodge, and the medieval castle where he wrote "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog" is also nearby.
Laugharne is described as a relaxing oasis of natural beauty, perfect for unwinding and escaping the hustle and bustle of modern life. Guests can enjoy the first-class restaurant on-site, Milk Wood Kitchen & Bar, or explore traditional local pubs and cafes within walking distance. The Milk Wood Spa offers relaxation and wellness treatments, including a vanishing pool and gym facilities.
For those interested in history and speed, Pendine Sands is a short drive away and is known for its flat beach where world record speed attempts have taken place. The Museum of Speed in Pendine showcases many of the original record-holding vehicles. Additionally, the Hand Made Beer Company, located just outside Carmarthen, is a great spot for real ale enthusiasts to stock up on a variety of beers.
Overall, this vacation home in Laugharne offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by natural beauty and historical sites. From literary landmarks to world record speed attempts, there is something for everyone to enjoy in this charming Welsh town.
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!