Located within 2 miles (3 km) of National Botanic Garden of Wales, this vacation home places you within a few miles (5 km) of Dryslwyn Castle. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
National Botanic Garden of Wales - 5 min drive - 3.4 miles
Gelli Aur Country Park - 6 min drive - 5.7 miles
Llyn Llech Owain Country Park - 8 min drive - 7.6 miles
Aberglasney Gardens - 9 min drive - 6.3 miles
Getting around
Ffairfach Station - 10 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 9 min drive
Y Polyn - 4 min drive
Cresselly Arms - 9 min drive
Costa Coffee - 10 min drive
Big Bite - 9 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Modern Country Escape for 12 Guests -Rural Setting
Summary:
Tucked away in peaceful countryside, this contemporary six-bedroom home is ideal for gathering with family or friends. It combines crisp, modern design with rural calm, offering generous social spaces alongside quiet corners to unwind.
Cook up a feast in the fully equipped kitchen, linger over meals in the spacious dining area, or settle into the snug with a film. Outside, the garden is made relaxation -complete with a BBQ and outdoor dining area perfect for sharing stories under the stars.
The Space:
Cliftonville House by Salt & City Stays is a modern rural retreat offers the perfect setting for group getaways, sleeping up to 12 guests across six spacious bedrooms. Thoughtfully designed for comfort, space and style, this home balances open-plan living with private corners for downtime, making it ideal for families, friends or special celebrations.
Each of the six well-appointed bedrooms includes dedicated clothes storage, with three featuring ensuite shower rooms for added privacy. The remaining bedrooms are well served by a sleek second-floor shower room, conveniently located near two of the bedrooms—perfect for early risers or night owls alike.
At the heart of the house is a large, light-filled living area, with ample seating for the whole group and a Smart TV ready for guests to log into their own streaming accounts. A second, smaller snug room offers a more relaxed setting for quiet moments, complete with books and board games to keep all ages entertained.
For those staying a little longer—or just looking to pack light—a fully equipped utility room includes a washing machine, tumble dryer and ironing facilities. Families will also find a high chair and travel cot ready to use, taking the stress out of travelling with little ones.
Outside, a dedicated BBQ area with outdoor seating invites slow summer suppers and starlit conversations, surrounded by the calm of the countryside. Whether you're exploring nearby walking routes or simply staying put to soak in the peaceful views, this home offers a stylish, welcoming base for time well spent together.
Guest Access:
Guests have access to the whole property including parking. EV Charging also available.
Need additional sleeping arrangements? Please message us as we may be able to offer the attached cottage featuring 2 bedrooms (sleeps 4).
The Neighborhood:
Nestled in the heart of West Wales, the towns of Llanelli and Carmarthen offer a rich blend of coastal scenery, historic intrigue, and warm Welsh hospitality—making them the perfect base for exploring the region.
Llanelli, once a hub of the tinplate industry, has evolved into a vibrant seaside town with a strong local identity. It’s home to the Millennium Coastal Path, a scenic 13-mile stretch perfect for walkers and cyclists, and Sandy Water Park, a tranquil lake surrounded by nature trails. Families will love Pembrey Country Park, with its expansive beach, forest walks, and outdoor activities from dry-slope skiing to tobogganing. Llanelli’s town centre offers a relaxed mix of high street shops, cafes, and traditional markets, while the nearby Parc y Scarlets stadium welcomes rugby fans from across the globe.
A short drive north brings you to Carmarthen, often regarded as one of the oldest towns in Wales. It’s a place steeped in legend—linked to Merlin of Arthurian fame—and rich in history, from Carmarthen Castle to its centuries-old market streets. The town’s winding lanes reveal a mix of independent boutiques, galleries, and cosy eateries serving hearty Welsh fare. The River Towy runs through its heart, offering riverside walks and a sense of calm.
Together, Llanelli and Carmarthen offer visitors a little of everything—coastal beauty, countryside calm, rich heritage, and a genuinely warm welcome. They’re ideally placed for day trips to the Brecon Beacons, Pembrokeshire Coast, or Gower Peninsula, with good road links and a relaxed pace that invites you to slow down and stay awhile.
Getting Around:
If you're staying at SA32 8JD, getting around is straightforward, with nearby essentials just a short distance away. The closest village is Llanarthne, less than half a mile from the property. You can walk there in around 10 to 12 minutes by heading north from the house and turning right onto the B4300. It's a gentle stroll along a country road, and once you reach the village centre, you'll find a small local store and a welcoming pub-restaurant—perfect for picking up a few essentials or enjoying a bite to eat.
For a wider selection of shops, Carmarthen is the nearest large town, just over 7 miles away (about a 12-minute drive). Simply follow the B4300 west from Llanarthne and it will take you straight into town. Carmarthen has everything you might need during your stay, including large supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, and both independent and high street shops. It’s a lovely market town with plenty of character, offering a convenient mix of practicality and charm.
If you're travelling by car, there's usually free parking in Llanarthne and plenty of parking options in Carmarthen. Walking is ideal for shorter errands to the village, while a quick drive opens up the full range of amenities nearby.
Other Things to Note:
We accept a maximum of 2 pets at this property. The first pet is free of charge and the second pet is £35 fee.
Please do not enter the surrounding fields under any circumstances.
Interaction with Guests:
Helen is available throughout your stay. Our small, dedicated team of four at Salt & City Stays will ensure all your needs are met up to the point of check-in. From answering enquiries to providing recommendations, we are here to assist. You may hear from any of us leading up to your stay
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and 4 bathrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
General
Electric car charging station
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
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Rules
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Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector and a first aid kit.
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Carmarthen, close to National Botanic Garden of Wales, Aberglasney Gardens, and Carmarthenshire County Museum. Dryslwyn Castle is also within a driving distance of 2.2 mi.
Is there parking available at Modern Country Escape for 12 Guests -Rural Setting?
Yes, there is an electric car charging station available.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Modern Country Escape for 12 Guests -Rural Setting good for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some house, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Modern Country Escape for 12 Guests -Rural Setting?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Modern Country Escape for 12 Guests -Rural Setting?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at Modern Country Escape for 12 Guests -Rural Setting?
No, there aren't any house at Modern Country Escape for 12 Guests -Rural Setting that offer a balcony.
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