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Tangaer Cottage, Cellan

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Tangaer Cottage is a converted stone barn in rural Carmarthenshire, set in the peaceful Welsh countryside. Original features include exposed stonework and traditional barn proportions that create a distinctive holiday retreat. The property offers off-road parking for two cars and sits within easy reach of the Pembrokeshire coast and Cambrian Mountains.

The barn stands in open countryside with views across fields and farmland. You'll find yourself surrounded by working farms and quiet lanes, perfect for exploring on foot.

Inside, the barn sleeps guests across well-appointed bedrooms with modern bathrooms.

About Tangaer Cottage

Tangaer Cottage is a converted stone barn in rural Carmarthenshire, set in the peaceful Welsh countryside. Original features include exposed stonework and traditional barn proportions that create a distinctive holiday retreat. The property offers off-road parking for two cars and sits within easy reach of the Pembrokeshire coast and Cambrian Mountains.

The barn stands in open countryside with views across fields and farmland. You'll find yourself surrounded by working farms and quiet lanes, perfect for exploring on foot.

Inside, the barn sleeps guests across well-appointed bedrooms with modern bathrooms. The open-plan living spaces make the most of the barn's footprint, combining kitchen, dining and sitting areas under the original roof structure.

Nearby attractions include Aberaeron harbour town (12 miles, 20 minutes), New Quay for dolphin spotting (15 miles, 25 minutes), the National Trust's Llanerchaeron estate (10 miles, 18 minutes) and Cardigan Bay beaches (18 miles, 30 minutes).

Tangaer Cottage works well for families and couples wanting a Welsh countryside base with coastal access. Book for authentic barn character and rural peace.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Tangaer Cottage

Original Stone Walls

The barn's authentic stonework and traditional construction create genuine character throughout the cottage, giving guests a real sense of Welsh agricultural heritage.

Rural Carmarthenshire Setting

Surrounded by working farmland and open countryside, the location offers complete peace with views across fields and distant hills from the property.

Coastal Access

Cardigan Bay beaches and harbour towns sit within easy driving distance, making this barn ideal for combining countryside calm with coastal days out.

Open-Plan Living Space

The barn's interior makes full use of its footprint with kitchen, dining and sitting areas flowing together under the original roof structure.

Off-Road Parking

Two dedicated parking spaces mean you can arrive and settle in without worrying about finding somewhere to leave your vehicle on narrow country lanes.

Welsh Walking Country

Footpaths lead directly from the barn into surrounding farmland, with longer trails through the Cambrian foothills accessible within a short drive.

Getting To Tangaer Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Tangaer Cottage by car, follow the A485 through Carmarthenshire and take the turning signposted for the property. The barn is accessible via country lanes and you'll have convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Carmarthen, approximately 18 miles from the cottage. From there, you'll need to arrange a taxi or hire car for the scenic journey through the Welsh countryside.

Off-road parking for two cars
Carmarthen station (18 miles)
Accessible via A485 and country lanes

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Lampeter Museum
Distance: 3.3 miles (10 min drive)
SA48 7DT
Dolaucothi Gold Mines
Distance: 8.3 miles (22 min drive)
SA19 8US
Talley Abbey
Distance: 14.3 miles (27 min drive)
SA19 7AX
Parc yr Orsedd
Distance: 3.4 miles (10 min drive)
SA48 7EY
Caeau Llety Cybi
Distance: 5 miles (17 min drive)
SA48 8NN
Trichrug
Distance: 12.2 miles (25 min drive)
SA48 8RX
Co-op Food
Distance: 2.9 miles (9 min drive)
SA48 7AF
Y Becws
Distance: 3.3 miles (10 min drive)
SA48 7DY
Llanybydder Sheep Mart
Distance: 7.4 miles (19 min drive)
SA40 9UE
Llanwrda Station
Distance: 16.2 miles (36 min drive)
SA19 8EH
Llangadog Station
Distance: 18.7 miles (38 min drive)
SA19 9LU
Jones International
Distance: 21.2 miles (37 min drive)
SA19 6NG
Lampeter Museum
Distance: 3.3 miles (10 min drive)
SA48 7DT
Dolaucothi Gold Mines
Distance: 8.3 miles (22 min drive)
SA19 8US
Talley Abbey
Distance: 14.3 miles (27 min drive)
SA19 7AX
Parc yr Orsedd
Distance: 3.4 miles (10 min drive)
SA48 7EY
Caeau Llety Cybi
Distance: 5 miles (17 min drive)
SA48 8NN
Trichrug
Distance: 12.2 miles (25 min drive)
SA48 8RX
Co-op Food
Distance: 2.9 miles (9 min drive)
SA48 7AF
Y Becws
Distance: 3.3 miles (10 min drive)
SA48 7DY
Llanybydder Sheep Mart
Distance: 7.4 miles (19 min drive)
SA40 9UE
Llanwrda Station
Distance: 16.2 miles (36 min drive)
SA19 8EH
Llangadog Station
Distance: 18.7 miles (38 min drive)
SA19 9LU
Jones International
Distance: 21.2 miles (37 min drive)
SA19 6NG

Is Tangaer Cottage Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children can explore the safe outdoor space around the barn and discover the surrounding farmland on family walks. The open countryside setting offers fresh air and freedom to run around, whilst nearby beaches at New Quay and Cardigan Bay provide bucket-and-spade days out. The open-plan living space means parents can keep youngsters in view whilst relaxing.
Groups Will Love...
The barn's original stone walls form the most striking feature of Tangaer Cottage, showcasing authentic Welsh agricultural construction throughout the property. These thick stone walls provide natural insulation and create genuine character in every room. The traditional barn proportions have been preserved during conversion, maintaining the building's agricultural heritage whilst adding modern comfort. This stonework connects guests directly to the working farm history of rural Carmarthenshire.
Pet Friendly
Tangaer Cottage welcomes dogs, making it an excellent choice for guests who want to bring their pets on holiday. The rural Carmarthenshire setting provides immediate access to footpaths and open countryside for daily walks. Fields and quiet lanes surround the barn, giving dogs plenty of space to explore. The outdoor areas around the property offer safe spaces for pets to stretch their legs.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Tangaer Cottage

The Talbot Hotel, Tregaron

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY25 6JL

Harbourmaster Hotel, Aberaeron

Located 12 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SA46 0BA

The Hive on the Quay, Aberaeron

Located 12 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SA46 0BT

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Tangaer Cottage

Is Tangaer Cottage pet friendly?
The property welcomes dogs, making it suitable for guests who want to bring their pets along to explore the Welsh countryside. The rural setting and nearby footpaths provide excellent walking opportunities straight from the barn.
What original barn features does this property have?
Tangaer Cottage retains its authentic stone walls and traditional barn proportions throughout the accommodation. The conversion has preserved the agricultural character whilst adding modern comfort and facilities for holiday guests.
How many people does the barn sleep?
The cottage accommodates guests across multiple bedrooms, each fitted with quality beds and modern bathrooms. The open-plan living areas provide plenty of space for everyone to gather or find quiet corners.
What is the surrounding area like?
The barn sits in working farmland with views across fields and the Carmarthenshire countryside. You'll find yourself on quiet lanes with footpaths leading into open country, yet coastal towns are within 20 minutes' drive.
Is there parking at the property?
Two off-road parking spaces come with the barn, located conveniently close to the entrance. This proves particularly useful given the rural location and narrow country lanes in the surrounding area.
What can we do nearby?
Aberaeron's Georgian harbour sits 12 miles away, whilst New Quay offers dolphin watching trips and beaches 15 miles distant. The National Trust's Llanerchaeron estate is 10 miles away and Cardigan Bay's coastline stretches within 30 minutes' drive.
Is the barn suitable for families with children?
The property works well for families, with safe outdoor space around the barn and plenty of countryside to explore. The open-plan layout means parents can keep an eye on younger children whilst preparing meals or relaxing.
How do we access the cottage?
The barn is reached via the A153 turning onto Tattershall Road, with clear directions provided upon booking. The rural location means the final approach uses country lanes, but the property itself is easily found and accessible year-round.

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