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Vacation rentals in Carmarthen

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 50 vacation rentals in Carmarthen

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carmarthen vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 147 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 2,090 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Carmarthen vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Carmarthen rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Carmarthen stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Carmarthen

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A comfortable living room is displayed with a plush grey sofa and a patterned accent chair featuring vibrant colors. A small side table sits next to the sofa. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite, with shelves and a plant adding subtle decor.
Home in Carmarthenshire
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Carmarthen Town

This cosy, clean recently refurbished house is nestled in the market town of Carmarthen. Carmarthen is steeped in history and claims to be the oldest town in Wales. A 5 minute walk down hill will find you in the town centre where there are plenty of places to eat and relax. Take a leisurely stroll down the river Towy or visit the array of shops from local market stalls to high street outlets. By car we are only 10 mins from National Botanic Garden of Wales and around 30 min from the beautiful sea side town of Tenby. Located on a residential street, and although no allocated parking there is always room to park directly outside on the not so busy road. As you walk through the front door; to your left is the spacious kitchen with dining table, easily seating four people. There’s an electric fan oven and hob, fridge freezer and washing machine. Coffee machine, toaster and kettle. We have included everything you would need if you were staying two nights or longer. The living room is a comfortable and pleasant space to relax in, with a 40” smart flat screen tv. Stairs from the living room lead to two bedrooms and a bathroom. The larger bedroom is a very spacious modern space with a double bed, open wardrobe and mirror on the wall. Plenty of room for any additional items such as a cot, even an extra person if arranged! The second bedroom is made up as a twin, again modern and with a cosy feel. Includes open wardrobe and mirror on wall. We also have super fast fibre optic broadband.

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An elegantly set long table is adorned with seasonal decorations and glassware, positioned outdoors against a backdrop of rolling hills. Soft light from the setting sun casts a warm hue over the scene, with bales of hay visible in the distance.
Home in Llangynog
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Rustic Farmhouse Retreat! Sleeps 4 to 8.

Featured in The Times, Ardderfin sits in the best part of Wales & is “fit for a country magazine shoot”. Spacious, cosy & full of original charm, it enjoys a spectacular position with stunning views over the Laugharne Estuary. Perfectly located for the Gower & Pembrokeshire coasts, it’s a unique rustic retreat. Wake to birdsong, unwind in style with barista coffee, cosy log fires & a roll-top bath, and enjoy unforgettable sunsets with barn owls often spotted at dusk. Your perfect magical stay!❤️

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An open-plan living area features vaulted wooden ceilings and exposed beams. A wooden dining table is set for meals, while comfortable seating is arranged near a warm Optimyst fire stove. Large French doors open to the covered deck, connecting the indoor space to the outdoor garden.
Cabin in Bancyffordd
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

The Cabin A secluded, self contained log cabin

The Cabin is a purpose built log cabin with easy access for people with impaired mobility. It is positioned in an isolated private garden of a family owned smallholding. The Cabin looks out over the surrounding country. It has its own secluded private garden and foot access to many acres of local woods and walks. We welcome dogs and they stay for free. But please let us know you are bringing them. We do not accept bookings that include infants or children as we are only insured for adults.

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The exterior of the stone cottage is highlighted by a staircase adorned with vibrant flower pots. A small patio area features two chairs and a table, providing an inviting space to enjoy the countryside views. Lush greenery and rolling hills are visible in the background.
Cottage in Peniel
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Y Golchdy Cosy stone cottage Carmarthenshire

My place is a former 19th Century cart shed and pony stable and is located on our farm and ideally situated to visit beaches, castles,gardens,forests,Welsh countryside and all south west Wales. You’ll love my place because of the cosiness, unique character, the country location, the high ceilings, and the views. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travellers. Walks along country lanes to unwind and relax straight from the doorstep. Price is based on number of guests.

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The exterior of the newly renovated cottage features a white, textured stone facade with a grey roof. A small entrance is visible on the left, and a neatly arranged flower bed enhances the setting. The surrounding landscape includes grassy fields and distant trees.
Cottage in Carmarthenshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Hen Stabal Wenallt stand alone barn amazing views

Cosy and welcoming holiday cottage on the outskirts of the market town of Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire. This recently renovated cottage is a former barn located on our peaceful 30 acre small holding - home to sheep, pigs, chickens and even a couple of alpacas! This cottage offers a perfect base if you are looking for a rural break within striking distance of the stunning beaches and countryside of West Wales combined with the convenience of the shops and amenities Carmarthen has to offer.

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A private balcony features a four-seat dining table surrounded by wicker chairs. Glass balustrades provide unobstructed views of the river and lush green landscape. Two glasses and a small platter are placed on the table, indicating an inviting spot for relaxation.
Home in Nantgaredig
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Nantgaredig Home

The property sits in the most spectacular location in the heart of the beautiful Towy Valley and adjacent to the river in an elevated position with uninterrupted views to the river from a large private balcony with glass balustrades. Just 5 miles from the market town of Carmarthen and the town of Llandeilo and a short drive to many spectacular beaches of Gower and Pembrokeshire. The town of Laugharne, Dylan Thomas’s birthplace with estuary and castle is well worth a visit.

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A vibrant sunset casts hues of pink and purple over the Taf Estuary, with lush greenery and gentle hills framing the scene. The tranquil waters reflect the colorful sky, creating a serene atmosphere in the countryside.
Cottage in Llansteffan
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Holt Cottage near Llansteffan

Sitting above the Taf Estuary, Holt Cottage provides a perfect location to enjoy the peace and tranquility of an unspoilt part of Wales. Situated on the Welsh Coastal Path, we provide a base from which to explore the glorious Welsh coastline. A haven for wildlife with regular sightings of red kites, badgers and for the lucky few, otters at play. Holt Cottage is set in the countryside that Dylan Thomas would have gazed upon and has view of his Boathouse and Writing Shed.

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A view of the serene countryside framed by lush greenery. The open area reveals a spacious lawn with well-maintained gardens, leading to a charming white house nestled among trees. Soft rays of sunlight filter through the clouds, illuminating the landscape in the distance.
Guesthouse in Llandyfaelog
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

The Garden House

Enchanting holiday home, set in a beautiful garden, on a small holding in a picturesque Carmarthenshire village. Surrounded by rolling hills, the location offers scenic walks, with stunning views- perfect for rest and relaxation. Within 2 minutes walk there is a popular gastro pub. The nearest beach, Pembrey country park and Ffos Las racecourse are 10 minutes drive. Gower, the Brecon Beacons and Tenby are all within a 30-45 minutes drive and make popular day trips.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features large windows that invite natural light and provide views of the surrounding fields. A comfortable sofa is positioned next to a wood burner, while a dining table is set with plates. The pine paneling adds warmth to the space.
Cabin in Llansteffan
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Log House

Ty Log is a lovely log cabin in a fantastic location close to the Carmarthen coast. The newly built property has been constructed to a high standard, with a focus on ensuring the accommodation is accessible and comfortable for everyone, including wheelchair users. Ty Log overlooks several ponds which attract wildlife including swallows, swifts, ducks, geese, dragon flies, frogs and even an otter visited, all which makes for great entertainment.

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The exterior of the cottage is presented, featuring a rustic brick facade and light blue accents. A wooden deck area with a small table and chairs is visible, surrounded by flowerpots. A gravel parking area leads to a pathway that winds through the greenery.
Home in Carmarthen
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Maes and Grove Cottage

A recently completed barn conversion providing comfortable accommodation for couples in the beautiful Tywi (Towy) Valley, a few miles east of Carmarthen. Maes Y Grove Cottage is one of a pair of properties on a quiet but accessible small holding in a rural area situated between the villages of Llanddarog and Nantgaredig and conveniently situated for the National Botanical Gardens of Wales, Aberglasney Gardens, Llandeilo Town and Carmarthen.

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Farm stay in Llanfynydd
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Glamping Pod with beautiful rural views

A double bed, en suite bathroom with shower and a kitchen area equipped with fridge, hobs, toaster and microwave. Pod is located in a field on a working farm, where animals can be seen from the comfort of your bed. No tv as the peacefulness of the towy valley is enough. The river cothi runs through the field and offers beautiful walks. Portable DVD player and a selection of dvds available. Wood fired hot tub. Tea, coffee and milk provided.

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An open plan studio apartment features a warm wooden floor and a decorative area rug. Ample natural light floods through two windows, showcasing a dining area with a large table and chairs in the background. The kitchen area includes stylish cabinetry and modern appliances.
Condo in Carmarthenshire
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Light and airy studio apartment in Carmarthen town centre - Ty Caer.

Light and airy open plan studio apartment in the centre of Carmarthen town. Full private apartment with separate access. Decorated to a high standard. Ideal location for visiting the best of Wales. It can be noisy , particularly on a Friday or Saturday night because of its central location and proximity to bars. There is a tattoo studio downstairs and a tenant upstairs .

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Carmarthen?

    Carmarthen has welcoming stays throughout the town center and quieter neighborhoods near green spaces. Many visitors choose locations close to the castle, riverside, or lively markets for convenience.

  • What are the best things to do in Carmarthen with kids?

    Exploring local museums, interactive heritage sites, and riverside parks are frequently suggested for children in Carmarthen. Seasonal events and traditional market days also provide engaging activities for families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Carmarthen?

    Explore Carmarthen Castle’s historic grounds, wander bustling market streets, and visit local museums to learn about the town’s heritage. Outdoor escapes in nearby parks are often suggested for nature lovers.

  • How is the weather in Carmarthen?

    Carmarthen has cool, often damp winters around 37–47°F (3–8°C), and mild, brighter summers near 55–68°F (13–20°C). Rain is common year-round, so waterproof clothing is helpful for exploring.

  • When is the best time to visit Carmarthen?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder temperatures between 55–68°F (13–20°C) and bright afternoons. Autumn draws with vivid countryside colors and local harvest festivities.

  • What are the best places to visit in Carmarthen?

    Carmarthen Castle’s historic ruins, bustling market streets, and local museums are among the most popular places to explore. Scenic parks near the town center invite relaxed afternoons outdoors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Carmarthen?

    Carmarthen has scenic riverside trails, woodland footpaths, and routes through nearby country parks. These paths connect visitors to local landscapes, wildlife, and expansive views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Carmarthen?

    Families in Carmarthen often explore museum exhibits, interactive heritage sites, and outdoor parks for picnics or wildlife viewing. Seasonal festivals and market days are also popular for group activities.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Carmarthen?

    Many visitors take day trips to explore coastal beaches, national parks, or historic towns around Carmarthen. These nearby destinations have scenic walks, castles, and local markets reflecting Welsh traditions.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Carmarthen?

    Pet-friendly stays are available throughout Carmarthen, particularly in areas near green spaces or riverside paths. Many hosts welcome guests traveling with dogs or cats, making outdoor adventures easy to plan.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Carmarthen?

    Explore traditional Welsh markets and sample local produce for a taste of the region’s character. Engage with residents for insight into local history, and consider wandering riverside paths or nearby woodlands for a quiet escape.

  • What is Carmarthen known for?

    Carmarthen is known for its ancient Roman origins, medieval castle ruins, and lively market traditions. The town is also linked to local legends and Welsh folklore, including stories of Merlin.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Carmarthen?

    Many find the riverside walks, tucked-away artisan shops, and historic gardens around Carmarthen to be quietly rewarding. Stop by peaceful green spaces or local art galleries for a glimpse into creative traditions.

  • What are the best foods to try in Carmarthen?

    Carmarthen has Welsh classics like cawl, bara brith, and laverbread, along with locally crafted cheeses and fresh breads. Many visitors enjoy traditional roast lamb and desserts made with regional fruit.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Carmarthen?

    Carmarthen has cool and occasionally rainy weather throughout the year, so pack layered clothing and a waterproof jacket. Comfortable walking shoes are useful for exploring town streets and countryside trails, and a camera captures scenic river views.

  • What is the nightlife in Carmarthen like?

    Nightlife in Carmarthen centers on traditional pubs, casual bars, and occasional live music venues found around the town center. Locally brewed ales and a relaxed pace characterize evenings here.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Carmarthen?

    Carmarthen frequently hosts agricultural shows in summer, traditional Welsh music and food festivals, and local arts fairs. These gatherings highlight regional crafts and cultural heritage.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Carmarthen?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals can be found across Carmarthen, from central neighborhoods to quieter areas near green spaces. Many homes feature amenities that suit travelers with children.

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