The Shepherd's Hut

About this property

Nestled in the countryside of St Clears, Carmarthenshire lies The Shepherd's Hut, a romantic retreat within easy reach of the Pembrokeshire coast. Offering off-road parking and a woodburning stove while surrounded by picturesque open fields, the property is ideal for a couple or solo traveller looking to soak up nature in this scenic area of Wales. Arriving at the property, the studio-style layout provides a cosy feel throughout the hut, complete with underfloor heating; the dwelling is decorated in with a contemporary décor and an array of chic appliances. The kitchen area hosts an electric hob, a mini-oven, a kettle and a toaster to assist you in your self-catering requirements, along with a cafetiere for an all-important coffee in the mornings. Sit down for dinner with your loved one at the dining table while the woodburning stove creates a comforting amber glow throughout the hut, before retiring to the plush double bed for some well-earned rest. Take advantage of the well-presented shower room, here you can freshen up ahead a day of exploring your surroundings. The gem of this property is the outdoor space; home to a barbecue, a firepit and a bistro dining set so you can cook and dine al fresco while gazing out over the vast open fields as the sun goes down. This wonderful area is home to an abundance of shops, cafés, pubs and restaurants for you to discover as well as plenty of attractions to keep you occupied during your stay. Treat yourself to a meal out at one of the local eateries such as The Old Mill Café for takeaway or Mols Bistro for delicious homemade cakes. Explorers and adventurers can take a trip to Morfa Bay Adventure, home to watersport and rock-climbing activities on the magnificent Carmarthen coast, or perhaps venture out to Oakwood Theme Park for a burst of adrenaline. Branching further afield the fascinating Plantasia is within easy reach of the hut and showcases exotic plants, succulents and cacti from around the world as well as a small zoo for the animal lovers. Creatures and critters are in abundance in the area; Manor Wildlife Park and the Welsh Wildlife Centre are both a scenic drive away and host an array of animals amongst fantastic scenery, perfect for a romantic day out. You will find many landmarks while exploring from the doorstep of the property, the Gwili Steam Railway is ideal for tourists and train enthusiasts alike to marvel at the nostalgic and antique trains at a historic railway track, here you also can dine in one of the carriages. The historic Laugharne Castle is a grand sight; the medieval ruins tower over the surrounding forestry making for a tranquil trip with your loved one before heading back to the hut for to rest. For a memorable break in a stunning part of Wales, choose The Shepherd's Hut.

Set inland between Carmarthen and the Pembrokeshire coast is St Clears, a small town ideal for exploring South Wales's beautiful coast and country. The area is a haven for walkers and cyclists, and also hosts a variety of festivals and carnivals throughout the years. The town is home to a number of shops, pubs and restaurants as well as the 12th century St Clears Castle. A short drive will take you to the nearby attractions such as Folly Farm and Oakwood Theme Park.

Accommodation

All-ground-floor.

Studio layout with double bed.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and woodburning stove

Electric underfloor heating with woodburning stove.

Electric mini-oven and hob, fridge.

Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for two cars.

Garden with law, furniture, barbecue and firepit.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 2.2 miles, pub 1.3 miles.7 miles from coast