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Cockle Shell Cottage, Kidwelly

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4.0
out of 5
Sleeps 2
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 1

Cockle Shell Cottage is a beautifully restored mid-terrace property in Llansaint, near Kidwelly in West Wales. This romantic retreat sleeps two guests and welcomes up to two dogs. The cottage features hand-crafted woodwork throughout and cockle shells set within the walls as a nod to the village's 5th and 6th-century history. Step through the pillar box red front door into a cosy open-plan lounge with a wood burner and Smart TV.

Llansaint sits between Kidwelly and Ferryside on Carmarthen Bay. Saint Ishmaels Beach lies 1. 5 miles away. Take the ferry from Ferryside (2 miles) to Llansteffan and witness views from the castle.

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About Cockle Shell Cottage

Cockle Shell Cottage is a beautifully restored mid-terrace property in Llansaint, near Kidwelly in West Wales. This romantic retreat sleeps two guests and welcomes up to two dogs. The cottage features hand-crafted woodwork throughout and cockle shells set within the walls as a nod to the village's 5th and 6th-century history. Step through the pillar box red front door into a cosy open-plan lounge with a wood burner and Smart TV.

Llansaint sits between Kidwelly and Ferryside on Carmarthen Bay. Saint Ishmaels Beach lies 1.5 miles away. Take the ferry from Ferryside (2 miles) to Llansteffan and witness views from the castle. Pembrey Country Park offers forest walks and cycle paths.

The ground floor has a kitchen with handcrafted fittings and a bright conservatory breakfast room. Upstairs you'll find a king-size bedroom with TV and sea views from the windows. The en-suite bathroom has sea views and includes a shower over the bath, WC and bidet.

Glynabbey Golf Course (6.5 miles, 15 minutes) and Fos Las Racecourse (6.5 miles, 15 minutes) make excellent days out. The enclosed rear garden has a patio, furniture and charcoal BBQ.

Perfect for couples wanting a peaceful coastal escape. Cockle Shell Cottage combines period character with modern comfort in a stunning waterside location.

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What Guests Love

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Super Clean and Well Equipped

Guests praise the spotless condition and thoughtful equipment throughout. Everything you need is provided in this beautifully maintained cottage.

Hand-Crafted Woodwork Throughout

The lovingly handcrafted kitchen and wooden features create a special atmosphere. This attention to detail makes the cottage feel truly special.

Sea Views from Upstairs

Enjoy waterside views from the bedroom windows and even the en-suite bathroom. Wake up to coastal scenery every morning.

Cosy Wood Burner

The wood burner in the lounge creates a warm and relaxing atmosphere. Perfect for unwinding after exploring the Welsh coast.

Enclosed Garden with BBQ

The rear patio garden offers privacy for you and your dogs. Garden furniture and charcoal BBQ make alfresco dining easy.

Ideal Location for Beaches

Saint Ishmaels Beach is just 1.5 miles away. Country park walks and coastal paths are all within easy reach.

Getting To Cockle Shell Cottage

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By Car

To reach Cockle Shell Cottage by car, head to Llansaint village near Kidwelly in West Wales. The cottage is easily accessible with off-road parking available upon arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Kidwelly, approximately 3 miles from the cottage. From there, a short taxi ride will bring you to this peaceful coastal retreat.

Off-road parking available
Kidwelly station (3 miles)
Located in Llansaint village

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Kidwelly Castle
Distance: 3 miles
SA17 5BQ
Pembrey Country Park
Distance: 4 miles
SA16 0EJ
Llansteffan Castle
Distance: 5 miles
SA33 5LG
Pembrey Country Park Forest Walks
Distance: 4 miles
SA16 0EJ
Saint Ishmaels Beach
Distance: 1.5 miles
SA17 5JE
Ferryside Coastal Path
Distance: 2 miles
SA17 5SX
Kidwelly Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
SA17 4UU
Carmarthen Town
Distance: 10 miles
SA31 1QA
Llanelli Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
SA15 1UH
Ferryside Ferry Terminal
Distance: 2 miles
SA17 5SX
Glynabbey Golf Course
Distance: 6.5 miles
SA17 4PN
Fos Las Racecourse
Distance: 6.5 miles
SA14 9HX
Kidwelly Castle
Distance: 3 miles
SA17 5BQ
Pembrey Country Park
Distance: 4 miles
SA16 0EJ
Llansteffan Castle
Distance: 5 miles
SA33 5LG
Pembrey Country Park Forest Walks
Distance: 4 miles
SA16 0EJ
Saint Ishmaels Beach
Distance: 1.5 miles
SA17 5JE
Ferryside Coastal Path
Distance: 2 miles
SA17 5SX
Kidwelly Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
SA17 4UU
Carmarthen Town
Distance: 10 miles
SA31 1QA
Llanelli Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
SA15 1UH
Ferryside Ferry Terminal
Distance: 2 miles
SA17 5SX
Glynabbey Golf Course
Distance: 6.5 miles
SA17 4PN
Fos Las Racecourse
Distance: 6.5 miles
SA14 9HX

Is Cockle Shell Cottage Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
This property is not suitable for children or babies. The owners have a strict adults-only policy at Cockle Shell Cottage. Families with children should consider the owner's other properties or alternative accommodation in the area that welcomes younger guests.
For Couples
This romantic cottage is perfect for couples wanting a peaceful coastal retreat. The king-size bedroom has sea views and an en-suite bathroom. Curl up together on the sofa by the wood burner or enjoy alfresco dining in the private enclosed garden with BBQ. The handcrafted interiors create an intimate atmosphere.
Pet Friendly
Up to two dogs are welcome at Cockle Shell Cottage. The enclosed rear garden provides a safe space for your pets to explore. Saint Ishmaels Beach is 1.5 miles away and Pembrey Country Park offers excellent dog walking trails through forests and along cycle paths just 4 miles from the cottage.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Cockle Shell Cottage

The Red Lion Inn Kidwelly

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SA17 4UU

The Ferryside Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SA17 5TH

The Plough Inn Llansteffan

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SA33 5JE

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Cockle Shell Cottage

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Cockle Shell Cottage does not have a hot tub. The property does have an enclosed rear garden with patio area, garden furniture and a charcoal BBQ for outdoor relaxation.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, Cockle Shell Cottage welcomes up to two dogs. The enclosed rear garden provides a safe space for your pets to enjoy.
How many guests does the cottage sleep?
The cottage sleeps two guests in one king-size bedroom. Children and babies are not permitted at this property.
What facilities are in the bedroom?
The upstairs king-size bedroom has a TV for lazy mornings and sea views from the windows. The en-suite bathroom includes a shower over the bath, WC and bidet with sea views.
Is there parking available?
Yes, the cottage provides off-road parking. Specific details about the number of spaces should be confirmed when booking.
What's in the kitchen?
The ground floor kitchen features handcrafted woodwork and provides everything you need for self-catering. A bright conservatory breakfast room leads off from the kitchen area.
Can I have a fire?
Yes, there's a wood burner in the open-plan lounge area. You can curl up on the soft sofa in front of the fire after a day exploring.
What beaches are nearby?
Saint Ishmaels Beach is 1.5 miles away. Ferryside beach is 2 miles away and offers a ferry service to Llansteffan across the estuary.

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