About
Award-winning 5* Basel Cottage is set in 17 acres of glorious countryside in the Cambrian Mountains and on the edge of The Brecon Beacons National Park in Carmarthenshire.
There is a private woodland, an enclosed garden, a decked terrace overlooking the river and an amazing stone and slate terrace with fire-pit a MUST for watching our fabulous Dark Skies!
Basel Cottage has been recently extended and modernised. It offers 2 large bedrooms, one of which has dual aspect views, super king-size bed and an en-suite. The second bedroom has twin beds and use of its own family bathroom. The living area consists of a well equipped family kitchen and dining area leading onto a spacious living room with an inglenook fireplace with a wood burner. The front picture window boasts a large window-seat overlooking the terrace and hills beyond - ideal for bird watching or relaxing with a good book! The cottage also has a downstairs cloakroom and utility room. There is also Super-Fast Broadband available in the cottage and Electric Car Charging at the property.
Beginners Archery Lessons are available on site facilitated by the owner, a qualified Archery GB Instructor. There is also a fun ''Agricultural 4 Hole Pitch and Putt Golf Course in the grounds as well as a Croquet Lawn (Equipment supplied). Furthermore a large Games Room houses a full size Table Tennis Table, small Pool/Snooker Table and Darts for guests enjoyment.
Basel Cottage is 'Doggy Paradise' with walks from the doorstep and up to 2 well-behaved dogs are welcome free of charge.
Recent awards include:
‘Best Dog Friendly Holiday Cottage Accommodation – Wales’ in the SME News Magazine 2021 UK Enterprise Awards.
Welsh Enterprise Awards 2019 Winner for Best Dog Friendly Holiday Cottage in South Wales.
South West Wales Regional Winner for Best Self-Catering Accommodation at the National Tourism Awards For Wales 2018.
Gold Award Winner for Best Self-Catering at the Carmarthenshire Tourism Awards 2018/2019.
Up to 2 Dogs stay free of charge - Contact us to discuss the option for additional dogs to stay.
Guide Prices
- Number of Rooms / Units
- 1
Room / Unit Type | Room / Unit Tariff* |
---|---|
Basel Cottage | from £521.00 to £990.00 per unit per week |
*As a guide, prices are per room per night for hotels, guest houses, B&Bs and serviced apartments and per week for self-catering accommodation.
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Facilities
Booking & Payment Details
- Visa/Mastercard/Switch accepted
Catering
- Barbecue
Children
- Children welcome - Children welcome from any age
- Cots available
- High chairs available
Cooking Facilities
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Microwave cooker
Heating Facilities
- Central heating
- Real log/coal fires
Laundry Facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Leisure Facilities
- Games room onsite
- Golf available (onsite or nearby)
Linen & Bedding
- Linen provided
Parking
- EV Charging
- Private parking
Property Facilities
- Cleaning service
- Dogs/pets accepted by arrangement
- WiFi or internet access
Room/Unit Facilities
- DVD player
- Hairdryer
- Radio
- Satellite TV
- Television
Site Features
- Garden
Target Markets
- Hen/Stag Dos Welcome
Property Facilities: Basel Cottage
- Dogs/pets accepted by arrangement
- Bath
- King-sized bed
- Scenic view
- Shower
Map & Directions
Road Directions
The Cottage is exactly 2 miles from the town of Llandovery on the A483 (New Road, towards Builth Wells). If coming from the north, the Cottage can be found 2 miles south of the village of Cynghordy on the A483.