Guidebook for Llandovery
Sightseeing
Excellent for walking, mountain biking and also occasional rallies. Check out their website and events page.
9 locals recommend
Crychan Forest
Excellent for walking, mountain biking and also occasional rallies. Check out their website and events page.
Lovely walks and a nature reserve. Tie it in with a meal at the Neaudd Fawr Arms.
21 locals recommend
Llyn Brianne
Lovely walks and a nature reserve. Tie it in with a meal at the Neaudd Fawr Arms.
Food Scene
Stop and have a coffee and plan your walk around the lake. Prince Charles has his Welsh residence here in this beautiful location. Stunning views.
6 locals recommend
Myddfai Community Hall & Visitor Centre
Stop and have a coffee and plan your walk around the lake. Prince Charles has his Welsh residence here in this beautiful location. Stunning views.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great food too. *If you are a non meat eater their veggie selection is superb! Great for a meal after walking the Lynn Brianne reservoir.
8 locals recommend
Neuadd Fawr Arms
Great food too. *If you are a non meat eater their veggie selection is superb! Great for a meal after walking the Lynn Brianne reservoir.
Great food, again our guests frequent this restaurant and always enjoy their visit.
6 locals recommend
The Castle Hotel
Bronllys RoadGreat food, again our guests frequent this restaurant and always enjoy their visit.
Traditional fish and chips and more!!!! Many of our guests get a take away and eat it back at Gwarllwyn.
Three Horse Shoes
6 High StTraditional fish and chips and more!!!! Many of our guests get a take away and eat it back at Gwarllwyn.
Everything Else
just half an hours drive from Gwarllwyn. It is Wales’ top award-winning attraction and is the most breath-taking Showcaves complex in Northern Europe. The caves were discovered by two brothers in 19
133 locals recommend
National Showcaves Centre for Wales
just half an hours drive from Gwarllwyn. It is Wales’ top award-winning attraction and is the most breath-taking Showcaves complex in Northern Europe. The caves were discovered by two brothers in 19
National Trust. A traditional Carmarthenshire farmhouse in an unspoilt setting. Approximately ten miles away, near Llandeilo.
National Trust - Aberdeunant
TaliarisNational Trust. A traditional Carmarthenshire farmhouse in an unspoilt setting. Approximately ten miles away, near Llandeilo.
National Trust. Gold mines in use from Roman times through to the twentieth century. Approximately 11 miles away.
28 locals recommend
National Trust - Dolaucothi Gold Mines
National Trust. Gold mines in use from Roman times through to the twentieth century. Approximately 11 miles away.
Abergwesyn
National Trust. The roof top of Wales. Approximately eleven miles away
National Trust. Famous waterfall and fascinating industrial site with tin workers’ exhibition. Approximately twenty two miles away.
23 locals recommend
Aberdulais Falls
National Trust. Famous waterfall and fascinating industrial site with tin workers’ exhibition. Approximately twenty two miles away.
Great food! Many of our guests go here and report back on their excellent cuisine and atmosphere.
The Kings Head Inn
1 Market SquareGreat food! Many of our guests go here and report back on their excellent cuisine and atmosphere.
Cadw Drop dead gorgeous and also very clever. A killer combination. Attackers scaling the steep cliffs might as well have signed their own death warrants. The chances of returning alive were slim.
106 locals recommend
Carreg Cennen Castle
Cadw Drop dead gorgeous and also very clever. A killer combination. Attackers scaling the steep cliffs might as well have signed their own death warrants. The chances of returning alive were slim.
A spectacular sight! Watching these majestic birds swooping and diving for their feed.
The Red Kite Feeding Station with Holiday Lets . £4.00 adults £3.00 OAPS £2.00 child
A spectacular sight! Watching these majestic birds swooping and diving for their feed.
Cadw. Late eleventh- or early twelfth-century motte with thirteenth-century round stone keep. Three floors, with fine views.
Bronllys Castle Bridge
Bronllys Castle BridgeCadw. Late eleventh- or early twelfth-century motte with thirteenth-century round stone keep. Three floors, with fine views.
Strata Florida Abbey/ Abaty Ystrad Fflur
Abbey RoadCadw.
Usk Reservoir
Beautiful, Idyllic retreat!
Cantref Reservoir
See also Cantref Adventure Park.
29 miles away in the direction of Llandeilo. The National Botanic Garden of Wales was opened in May 2000 – making it the first national botanic garden to be created in the new millennium.
197 locals recommend
National Botanic Garden of Wales
29 miles away in the direction of Llandeilo. The National Botanic Garden of Wales was opened in May 2000 – making it the first national botanic garden to be created in the new millennium.
About 20 miles from Gwarllwyn in the direction of Llandeilo. Spectacularly set in the beautiful Tywi valley of Carmarthenshire, Aberglasney House features one of the finest gardens in Wales.
Aberglasney, Main Entrance (NE-bound, Unmarked) station
About 20 miles from Gwarllwyn in the direction of Llandeilo. Spectacularly set in the beautiful Tywi valley of Carmarthenshire, Aberglasney House features one of the finest gardens in Wales.
A local horse and pony rescue centre. We have one of their ponies here at Gwarllwyn.
Lluest Horse & Pony Trust
A local horse and pony rescue centre. We have one of their ponies here at Gwarllwyn.
Heart of Wales Brewery
Zion StreetLocal ale at it's best
Halfway Forest
Gwarllwyn is set between the Crychan and Halfway forests.
Brecon
A very pretty market town, with a canal and boats for hire.
Gwarllwyn is a handy stop off en route to The Royal Welsh Show Ground.
Royal Welsh Agricultural Society
Gwarllwyn is a handy stop off en route to The Royal Welsh Show Ground.