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1. Pontyclerc Farm House B&B

Pontyclerc Farm House B&B
4.0 star property
Ammanford
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
"Lovely stay. Property was very clean and comfortable. Breakfast was excellent with a lot of choice. Would definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Pontyclerc Farm House B&B

2. The Plough Rhosmaen

The Plough Rhosmaen
4.0 star property
Llandeilo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
"It is a real find when looking for somewhere to stay in Wales. It is a Very quirky wedding / conference / restraunt venue. The food was excellent, and as the place is a little out of the way, it was great to be able to enjoy a meal and a lovely breakfast in situ! Great views at the back of the property but it is on a main road."
United Kingdom
gordon
The price is NZ$351
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Plough Rhosmaen

3. Bryncoch

Bryncoch
3.5 star property
Llanelli
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
"Very welcoming on arrival, large clean en-suite room, fabulous breakfast that set us up for the day and special dietary needs catered for. Would visit again. Highly recommended."
United Kingdom
IAN
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Bryncoch

4. The Mill at Glynhir

The Mill at Glynhir
3.5 star property
Ammanford
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Amazing stay, I have stayed at The Mill a dozen of times and have always had a 10/10 experience."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is NZ$295
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Mill at Glynhir

5. Melin Tregib

Melin Tregib
3.0 star property
Llandeilo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (18 reviews)
"very good accommodation with excellent facilities for breakfast. Owner provided clear instructions when we asked and we were very satisfied overall with the booking."
United Kingdom
Julian
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Melin Tregib

6. Sessile Oak, Llanelli by Marston's Inns

Sessile Oak, Llanelli by Marston's Inns
3.0 star property
Llanelli
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (565 reviews)
"Beautiful place to visit"
Australia
Neville
The price is NZ$116
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Sessile Oak, Llanelli by Marston's Inns

7. The Diplomat Hotel and Spa

The Diplomat Hotel and Spa
4.0 star property
Llanelli
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (462 reviews)
"Great place Great staff Great facilties Great good"
United Kingdom
Bali
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Diplomat Hotel and Spa

8. The Fountain Inn

The Fountain Inn
3.0 star property
Swansea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (112 reviews)
"The friendliness of all the staff and helpfulness of all the staff. Very special !"
United Kingdom
Charles
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Fountain Inn

9. Cilbrwyn Countryside Retreat

Cilbrwyn Countryside Retreat
4.0 star property
Swansea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"Friendly host and very helpful . We would recommend this stay to family and friends."
United Kingdom
George
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Cilbrwyn Countryside Retreat

10. Ty Mawr, Brechfa

Ty Mawr, Brechfa
3.5 star property
Carmarthen
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Great room, lovely staff and delicious breakfast."
United Kingdom
Trystan
The price is NZ$267
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Ty Mawr, Brechfa

11. The Rose and Crown Hotel

The Rose and Crown Hotel
3.0 star property
Carmarthen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (246 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
United Kingdom
Donna
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
The Rose and Crown Hotel

12. Old Priory Guest House

Old Priory Guest House
3.0 star property
Carmarthen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (143 reviews)
"Accommodation was clean and warm, good facilities and tea and coffee making area. Breakfast was lovely, Phil makes the best poached eggs!"
United Kingdom
Kirstie
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Old Priory Guest House

13. The Ivy Bush Royal Hotel By Compass Hospitality

The Ivy Bush Royal Hotel By Compass Hospitality
3.0 star property
Carmarthen
7.8 out of 10, Good, (533 reviews)
"Friendly staff. Hotel ( especially the room we stayed in) could do with updating. Good value"
United Kingdom
Jayesh
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Ivy Bush Royal Hotel By Compass Hospitality

14. Mercure Swansea Hotel

Mercure Swansea Hotel
4.0 star property
Llansamlet
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Good value for the price. Lovely large room and friendly staff on reception - enjoyed the Welsh cakes given on arrival. Nice seating area near the entrance to relax in."
United Kingdom
Frances
The price is NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Mercure Swansea Hotel

15. Y Castell

Y Castell
4.0 star property
Llangadog
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"A beautiful restoration of an old building with lovely hosts and staff."
United Kingdom
Rosalind
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Y Castell

16. Spilman Hotel

Spilman Hotel
3.0 star property
Carmarthen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (548 reviews)
"Our room was quiet and clean. The staff were very helpful and gave us some great tips of places to visit and where to park. Breakfast was superb with lots of choice. Parking was a little tricky but was very safe and secure"
United Kingdom
Lisa
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Spilman Hotel

17. Falcon Hotel

Falcon Hotel
3.0 star property
Carmarthen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (109 reviews)
"Lovely staff, parking, nice breakfast"
United Kingdom
Hazel
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Falcon Hotel

18. Castle Hotel

Castle Hotel
3.0 star property
Neath
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (427 reviews)
"Enjoyed the breakfast. The staff were friendly and the room was clean."
Canada
Tamara
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Castle Hotel

19. Holiday Inn Express Swansea - East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Swansea - East by IHG
3.0 star property
Neath
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Comfortable room and good breakfast. Pleasant staff."
United Kingdom
Hugh
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Swansea - East by IHG
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Learn more about Derwydd

Head to Aberglasney Gardens and Carreg Cennen Castle—just two of the sights around Derwydd.

A rural road with puddles, surrounded by hedges and trees.
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Find out more about Derwydd

Top reasons to visit Derwydd

  • Thrilling Quad Challenge: Experience the excitement of quad biking through the stunning Welsh countryside, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Historical Charm: Explore nearby castles and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region.
  • Beautiful Parks and Gardens: Enjoy family-friendly outings in local urban parks or unwind in serene private gardens.
  • Welsh Hospitality: Experience warm welcomes and delightful accommodations, including charming bed and breakfasts and elegant lodges.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Venture into Carmarthenshire for breathtaking views and picturesque landscapes that define the heart of Wales.

Find great hotels near Derwydd

Discover the charm of Derwydd, Ammanford, where a variety of accommodation options await you. From delightful bed and breakfasts to inviting lodges, there's something for every traveller. Experience the elegance of Derwydd House, a stunning Welsh mansion, or unwind in the historic ambiance of the ancient estate. With pet-friendly options and facilities for business and adventure travellers, Derwydd is the perfect base for your Welsh getaway.

  • Stradey Park Hotel: This distinguished 4-star hotel offers a unique golf-themed experience, tailored for both leisure and business travellers. Situated 19.3km from Derwydd, Stradey Park Hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to quality service. The hotel features a stunning golf course, allowing guests to indulge in their passion for the sport. Spacious and well-appointed rooms provide modern amenities, while the on-site dining options serve delicious meals, making it an ideal retreat for golf enthusiasts seeking a blend of comfort and recreation.
  • Sessile Oak, Llanelli by Marston's Inns: This charming 3-star establishment, located 19.3km from Derwydd, is known for its inviting atmosphere and excellent dining options. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, Sessile Oak offers a range of amenities including a full breakfast, bar and lounge, and restaurant. Guests can unwind and enjoy entertainment options such as cable and flat-screen TVs in their rooms. The combination of quality food and comfortable accommodations makes it a great choice for those looking to explore the local area while enjoying a relaxing stay.
  • The Ivy Bush Royal Hotel By Compass Hospitality: A welcoming 3-star hotel located 19.3km from Derwydd, The Ivy Bush Royal Hotel is perfect for travellers with pets. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, it allows pets on-site, making it a convenient choice for animal lovers. The hotel features pet-friendly amenities and a clear policy to ensure a comfortable stay for both guests and their furry companions. With its historical charm and modern comforts, this hotel provides a delightful base for exploring the surrounding region.

Where to stay near Derwydd

Derwydd, a charming village in Ammanford, offers a delightful escape into the heart of Wales. Explore the nearby village of Llandybie for its friendly atmosphere and local charm. Venture east into Carmarthenshire, where historical sites and stunning landscapes await. Whether you're after relaxation or a taste of luxury, this region promises a memorable travel experience filled with warm hospitality and rich culture.

  • Pentre Gwenlais: Nestled merely 1.6km from Derwydd, Pentre Gwenlais is a charming village that offers a delightful escape for nature enthusiasts. The village is renowned for its scenic beauty and outdoor adventures, making it a perfect spot for those seeking an active getaway. Visitors flock here from July to September to enjoy the tranquil recreational areas and nearby national parks. The area's stunning landscapes provide a picturesque backdrop for hiking, cycling, and exploring the great outdoors.
  • Llandeilo: Located 4.8km from Derwydd, Llandeilo is a vibrant city that draws visitors year-round, particularly during April and the summer months. Known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities, Llandeilo is a hub for adventure seekers. The city boasts a variety of recreational areas, golf courses, and resorts catering to all types of travellers. With its proximity to national parks and a stunning beach, Llandeilo offers an enriching experience for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Wales.
  • Llandybie: Just 3.2km from Derwydd, Llandybie is a quaint village that attracts visitors with its outdoor recreational opportunities and scenic views. Peak visitation occurs from July to September, with guests eager to explore the local fairgrounds and outdoor spaces. This village is well-situated near national parks and a beautiful beach, making it ideal for family-friendly outings and adventurous activities. Whether you're hiking or enjoying community events, Llandybie provides a welcoming atmosphere to unwind and connect with nature.

Things to do near Derwydd

Shopping

In Derwydd, you can explore local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Quadrant Shopping Centre in Swansea, about 19.3km away, where you'll find a variety of high street brands and specialty stores.

Recreation

Derwydd is home to tranquil wellness retreats offering rejuvenating spa treatments and mindfulness sessions amidst peaceful surroundings. Enjoy guided nature walks through lush landscapes and partake in yoga classes that embrace the calming energy of the area, perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Quad Challenge, located 8.0km from Derwydd, where you can embrace the adventure vibes. For a unique outdoor experience, try the zipline course at Go Ape in Margam Port Talbot, 32.2km away, or race at Pembrey Circuit, 25.7km from Derwydd.

Nightlife

Discover the lively atmosphere at The Old Post Office on Derwydd Road, where you can enjoy a selection of local ales. For a more relaxed vibe, visit The Ammanford Lounge for cocktails and occasional live entertainment, making it a great spot to unwind after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Derwydd

If you're visiting Derwydd, Ammanford, you'll find a variety of attractions to suit every type of traveller. Explore the local urban parks for a family-friendly outing, discover the historical charm of nearby castles, or unwind in serene private gardens. With options for outdoor adventures and city experiences, there’s something for everyone to enjoy during your stay in this delightful part of Wales.

  • National Botanic Garden of Wales: Located 9.7km from Derwydd, this stunning botanical garden showcases a diverse array of plant species and beautifully landscaped grounds. It’s an ideal spot for families to explore and for couples seeking a romantic stroll amid vibrant blooms, tranquil water features, and the iconic glasshouse.
  • Carreg Cennen Castle: Just 6.4km away, this historic castle perched on a rocky hill offers a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. Visitors can wander through its ruins, enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, and feel the romance of its ancient stone walls.
  • Gelli Aur Country Park: A mere 3.2km from Derwydd, this private garden features lush greenery, walking paths, and peaceful picnic spots. It’s a delightful retreat for nature lovers looking to unwind in a serene environment.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Derwydd

Visiting Derwydd, Ammanford, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Cardiff International Airport (CWL) is 67.6km away, with excellent hotel options like voco St David's Cardiff by IHG, 14.5km from the airport, and Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa, 16.1km away. Bristol Airport (BRS) is 103.0km from Derwydd, featuring luxury stays such as The Rising Sun, 3.2km from the airport. Exeter International Airport (EXT) is 130.4km away, with options like Lympstone Manor Hotel, 12.9km from the airport. Each airport offers accessible transport services to these hotels, ensuring a smooth journey for travellers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Derwydd?

The best area to stay in Derwydd is typically within the village itself, or in the immediate surrounding countryside for those seeking a more secluded experience.


Derwydd village offers a peaceful setting with a few local amenities. It's a small, spread-out community with homes and farms located amongst rolling hills. You'll find access to local walking paths and a sense of rural Welsh life here. It's a good base for exploring the surrounding Towy Valley.


For couples looking for a tranquil escape, staying in a converted farmhouse or a cottage just outside the main village offers privacy and lovely views of the Welsh countryside. These accommodations often provide spacious grounds and a quiet setting, superb for relaxing and enjoying nature. You're still only a short drive from Derwydd's amenities or the larger town of Llandeilo.


Families might find staying in a larger holiday home in the area surrounding Derwydd beneficial. These properties often come with more space, gardens, and are conveniently located for day trips to attractions like the National Botanic Garden of Wales or Carreg Cennen Castle, both a short drive away.

When is the best time to go to Derwydd?

The best time to visit Derwydd is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is generally at its finest for exploring the outdoors.


During this period, you'll find the longest daylight hours and the warmest temperatures, making it ideal for enjoying the local walking trails, such as those around the Black Mountain, or visiting nearby attractions like Carreg Cennen Castle. The countryside is lush and green, and outdoor activities are in full swing. This is particularly good for families looking to make the most of the school holidays with outdoor adventures.


For couples seeking a quieter experience with pleasant weather, late spring (May) or early autumn (September) also offers a lovely time to visit. The crowds are typically smaller than in peak summer, and the weather remains mild enough for comfortable exploration.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to ‘My Trips’ and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by ‘Fully refundable property’ for hotels in Derwydd.

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One Key™—Expedia’s free travel rewards programme—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Derwydd hotels. Plus, you’ll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Derwydd?

Prices for hotels in Derwydd often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$115 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by ‘Price: low to high’ for our cheapest rates.

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