Yr Hen Llaethdy, Blaen-Cil-Llech near Newcastle Emlyn | Barn Conversion Holiday in Carmarthenshire

About Yr Hen Llaethdy

Yr Hen Llaethdy is a converted stone dairy barn in Pembrokeshire, West Wales. Original features include exposed stone walls and traditional barn architecture. The property features a private hot tub positioned to take in the rural views.

The barn sits in open countryside near the village of Boncath. Fields stretch out in all directions. You can see across farmland from the windows and outdoor spaces.

The barn sleeps guests across well-appointed bedrooms with modern bathrooms. Living spaces include a kitchen and comfortable lounge area. The conversion retains its agricultural heritage whilst providing contemporary facilities.

Cardigan Bay beaches are 8 miles away (15 minutes). Cenarth Falls sits 4 miles distant (10 minutes). The National Wool Museum at Drefach Felindre is 6 miles away (12 minutes). Cilgerran Castle stands 7 miles from the barn (14 minutes).

Yr Hen Llaethdy works brilliantly for couples wanting a rural retreat with that hot tub under the stars. The Pembrokeshire location puts you between coast and countryside.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Underfloor heating from ground source system with solar panels for hot water and woodburning stove
✓Electric oven, halogen hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, Smart TV with freeview, dvd, cd/radio, wifi, selection of books, games and dvds
✓Fuel, power and starter pack for stove included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Travel cot and highchair on request
✓Off road parking for 2 cars
✓Enclosed covered patio with hot tub, furniture and swing
✓Two well-behaved dogs welcome
✓Please note dogs are not allowed on soft furnishings or in the bedrooms
✓Sorry, no smoking
✓Shop and pub 3 miles
✓Note: dogs must be on a lead whilst outside the garden area
✓Note: the cottage is accessed down an uneven farm track of 0.3 miles, care to be taken
✓Note: as this is a working farm there will be some tractor noise
✓Note: water supply is from a bore hole
✓Note: this property has a £100 good housekeeping bond
✓Please note that the hot tub may not be up to optimal temperature on arrival due to changeovers

Yr Hen Llaethdy Prices

Lowest 7 nights

£450

26 Sep 2026

Average 7 nights

£705

£101/night avg

Annual Pricing Heat Map

Each cell = one 7-night stay starting that Saturday — hover for price

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Jul

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11th£698 Sat
18th£771 Sat
25th£1,109

Aug

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1st£1,207 Sat
8th£1,116 Sat
15th£1,052 Sat
22nd£870 Sat
29th£615

Sep

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5th£578 Sat
12th£519 Sat
19th£476 Sat
26th£450

Oct

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3rd£450 Sat
10th£450 Sat
17th£454 Sat
24th£637 Sat
31st£458

Nov

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7th£454 Sat
14th£450 Sat
21st£450 Sat
28th£450

Dec

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5th£450 Sat
12th£450 Sat
19th£1,379 Sat
26th£1,136

Jan

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2nd£1,136 Sat
9th£450 Sat
16th£455 Sat
23rd£461 Sat
30th£467

Feb

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6th£474 Sat
13th£643 Sat
20th£500 Sat
27th£484

Mar

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6th£484 Sat
13th£486 Sat
20th£488 Sat
27th£859

Apr

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3rd£602 Sat
10th£595 Sat
17th£524 Sat
24th£524

May

Sat
1st£510 Sat
8th£528 Sat
15th£537 Sat
22nd£537 Sat
29th£1,038

Jun

Sat
5th£583 Sat
12th£523 Sat
19th£738 Sat
26th£727

Jul

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3rd£886

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Next Available 7 Night Breaks

26 Sep 2026 £450 7 nights · £64/night 03 Oct 2026 £450 7 nights · £64/night 10 Oct 2026 £450 7 nights · £64/night 14 Nov 2026 £450 7 nights · £64/night

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Yr Hen Llaethdy

Private Hot Tub

Soak outdoors whilst taking in uninterrupted countryside views across the Pembrokeshire farmland surrounding this converted dairy barn.

Original Stone Walls

Authentic barn character shines through the exposed stonework that tells the story of this building's agricultural past.

Rural Pembrokeshire Setting

Complete countryside peace with fields stretching in every direction and no light pollution for stargazing.

Coastal Access

Cardigan Bay's beaches and coastal paths sit just 15 minutes away by car from this inland location.

Traditional Dairy Barn

Stay in a genuine converted Welsh dairy barn that retains its agricultural character and original features.

Pembrokeshire Exploration Base

Perfectly positioned between coast and countryside with castles, waterfalls and museums all within easy reach.

Getting To Yr Hen Llaethdy

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Yr Hen Llaethdy by car, take the A478 towards Cardigan and follow signs for Boncath. The barn is located in rural Pembrokeshire countryside with parking available at the property.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Carmarthen, approximately 25 miles away. From there, you'll need to arrange a taxi or hire a car to reach this countryside barn conversion.

Off-road parking available

Carmarthen station (25 miles)

Accessible from the A478

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Cenarth Falls

Distance: 4 miles

SA38 9JL

Cilgerran Castle

Distance: 7 miles

SA43 2SF

National Wool Museum

Distance: 6 miles

SA44 5UP

Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Distance: 8 miles

SA43 1QD

Teifi Valley Walk

Distance: 4 miles

SA38 9JL

Cardigan Bay Coastal Walks

Distance: 8 miles

SA43 1PW

Cardigan Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

SA43 1HJ

Newcastle Emlyn Market

Distance: 5 miles

SA38 9AE

Tesco Cardigan

Distance: 8 miles

SA43 1EQ

Cardigan Bus Station

Distance: 8 miles

SA43 1HT

Carmarthen Railway Station

Distance: 25 miles

SA31 1DL

Boncath Village

Distance: 1 mile

SA37 0JH

Cenarth Falls

Distance: 4 miles

SA38 9JL

Cilgerran Castle

Distance: 7 miles

SA43 2SF

National Wool Museum

Distance: 6 miles

SA44 5UP

Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Distance: 8 miles

SA43 1QD

Teifi Valley Walk

Distance: 4 miles

SA38 9JL

Cardigan Bay Coastal Walks

Distance: 8 miles

SA43 1PW

Cardigan Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

SA43 1HJ

Newcastle Emlyn Market

Distance: 5 miles

SA38 9AE

Tesco Cardigan

Distance: 8 miles

SA43 1EQ

Cardigan Bus Station

Distance: 8 miles

SA43 1HT

Carmarthen Railway Station

Distance: 25 miles

SA31 1DL

Boncath Village

Distance: 1 mile

SA37 0JH

Is Yr Hen Llaethdy Right For Your Group

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

For Families

The rural Pembrokeshire setting provides outdoor space for children to explore the countryside safely. Fields surround the barn conversion with room to play outside. The location near Cenarth Falls and Cardigan Bay beaches offers family days out. Specific play equipment or games facilities should be confirmed with the owner before booking your family stay at this converted dairy barn.

Groups Will Love...

The private hot tub stands as the star feature at this converted dairy barn. Position yourself outdoors with views across Pembrokeshire farmland stretching in every direction. Soak under the stars with no light pollution to interrupt the night sky. The hot tub provides the perfect way to unwind after exploring coastal paths or visiting nearby waterfalls and castles throughout West Wales.

Pet Friendly

The rural Pembrokeshire location and countryside setting make this barn conversion ideal for dogs if pets are permitted. Fields and farmland surround the property with space for walks directly from the door. The Teifi Valley and coastal paths sit within easy reach for longer dog walks. You'll need to confirm the specific pet policy with the owner before booking as policies can vary between properties.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Yr Hen Llaethdy

The Pendre Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SA37 0LJ

Nags Head Inn Abercych

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SA37 0HJ

The Castle Kitchen Cardigan

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SA43 1JA

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Yr Hen Llaethdy

Is Yr Hen Llaethdy pet friendly?

You'll need to check the specific pet policy for this barn conversion with the owner. Many rural barn conversions in Pembrokeshire welcome dogs given the countryside setting.

What original barn features does this property have?

This converted stone dairy barn retains its authentic agricultural character through exposed stone walls. The building's heritage as a working dairy is evident in its traditional construction.

How far is Yr Hen Llaethdy from the coast?

Cardigan Bay beaches are 8 miles away, taking around 15 minutes by car. The coastal path and seaside towns are easily accessible for day trips.

What sleeping arrangements does this barn conversion offer?

The barn provides comfortable bedrooms with modern bathroom facilities. Specific bedroom configurations should be confirmed when booking your stay.

Is there parking at this barn conversion?

Rural barn conversions typically provide off-road parking given their countryside locations. Check the exact parking arrangements when making your reservation.

What can we do near Yr Hen Llaethdy?

Cenarth Falls is 4 miles away with its famous salmon leap and coracles. Cilgerran Castle sits 7 miles distant whilst the National Wool Museum is 6 miles from the barn.

What makes this barn special for a romantic break?

The private hot tub offers starlit soaks with countryside views all around. The rural Pembrokeshire setting provides complete peace away from towns and traffic.

Is Yr Hen Llaethdy suitable for families with children?

The rural location and outdoor space work well for families wanting countryside exploration. Specific child-friendly facilities should be confirmed with the owner before booking.