How far is Merlin Cottages from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Cardiff Airport, is located 72 km from the property.
59 photos
MERLIN COTTAGES, Llandovery
Book directly with us
— up to 10% cheaper
than on Booking.com
Key details
About the Hotel
Penywaun, Llandovery, SA20 0AX,
- Near Brecon Beacons
Great
8.8
9.3
4.9
4-star countryside retreat in Llandovery
Accommodation
Merlin Cottages offers a collection of
Location
Set in Llandovery, Merlin Cottages is surrounded by the beautiful landscapes of the
Family-friendly Amenities
Merlin Cottages is designed to accommodate families with children. Outdoor play areas are available on-site, along with spacious living areas in cottages. Families can also take advantage of nearby attractions offering
Dining
Each cottage at Merlin Cottages includes a
Outdoor Activities
Merlin Cottages provides direct access to numerous
Highlights
Location: Surrounded by Brecon Beacons National Park
Accommodation: Cottages ranging from one to four bedrooms
Family-friendly: Outdoor play areas and activities for children
Dining: Fully fitted kitchens for self-catering meals
Must-do experiences
- Hike to the stunning Llyn y Fan Fach for breathtaking views.
- Visit the Llandovery Castle ruins for a touch of history.
- Try the local Caws Cenarth cheese at the Llandovery Farmers' Market.
- Explore the nearby Brecon Beacons for incredible walking trails.
- Discover the Dragon's Head pub for delicious Welsh ales and food.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
71 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
room details
Four-Bedroom House
2 persons
125 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
room details
View our calendar
Check prices and secure your dates today
August 2026 - August 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
August 2026
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
July 2027
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out
Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Cots
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Show more
Merlin Cottages Location
Penywaun, Llandovery, SA20 0AX,
Explore Llandovery
Discover Local Delights
Waun Ddu
10-minute drive
A stunning natural park known for hiking trails and picturesque views, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Cycling Tours
10-minute drive
Guided cycling tours through scenic landscapes are available; bike rentals can be found nearby, catering to all skill levels.
Relaxation Yoga
5-minute drive
Local studios offer yoga sessions designed for relaxation and mindfulness; classes accommodate all levels and preferences.
The Red Lion
15-minute walk
A cozy pub serving traditional British fare; signature dishes include hearty pies and locally sourced ingredients.
Chopstix Bistro
5-minute drive
A vibrant restaurant offering Asian cuisine with vegetarian options; known for its sushi and stir-fried favorites.
Llandovery Theatre
10-minute drive
A charming venue showcasing local productions and films; family-friendly performances occur regularly, appealing to all ages.
Café Vibe
5-minute drive
A lively café featuring live music and open mic nights; perfect for enjoying coffee and entertainment in a relaxed setting.
Getting around the city
Want to unlock exclusive early deals?
Access members-only prices today
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Merlin Cottages from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Lovely views
Comfortable cottages
Spacious kitchens
Cons
Poor WiFi
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
FAQs
About Merlin Cottages
What are the check-in and check-out times at Merlin Cottages?
Check-in time is 15:30 and check-out time is 10:30.
What type of kitchen equipment is available in the units at Merlin Cottages?
Each cottage features a well-equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, and electric oven.
What activities can guests enjoy at Merlin Cottages?
Guests can enjoy table tennis and billiards in the communal games room.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Merlin Cottages?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with DVD players, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What dining options are available nearby at Merlin Cottages?
The market town of Llandovery has a variety of restaurants and pubs within a short distance.
What unique features does the communal area at Merlin Cottages offer?
The communal garden building features a games room with table tennis, a pool table, and beautiful countryside views.
Are there any attractions close by to Merlin Cottages?
The Brecon Beacons National Park is approximately 10 minutes' drive from the property.
What type of accommodation can guests expect at Merlin Cottages?
The cottages provide modern self-catering accommodation in renovated 19th Century farm buildings.
What is the distance from Merlin Cottages to Swansea?
Merlin Cottages is located 75 km from Swansea.
Next best alternative
Consider them for your next trip.
H2Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
117 USD/night
Suite 9 - Sleeping Giant Hotel - Pen Y Cae InnBrecon, United Kingdom
205 USD/night
Builth Wells, United Kingdom
Hideaway Apartment Nr. ZipworldAberdare, United Kingdom
154 USD/night
Llansteffan - Flora A Fabulous Apartment For 2Llanstephan (Carmarthenshire), United Kingdom
108 USD/night
North Beach Heights Tenby, No 6 Newton CroftTenby, United Kingdom
538 USD/night
Ty Gwladus A Einion By Wales EscapesGlyn Neath, United Kingdom
225 USD/night
Trecco Bay Caravan Cosy Coastal RetreatPorthcawl, United Kingdom
162 USD/night
Three Bed Static Caravan With Fantastic Views And HottubSwansea, United Kingdom
378 USD/night
Central Cardiff One-Bedroom Apartments With Fast Wifi, Parking & Self Check-InCardiff, United Kingdom
127 USD/night
Willesden, Apartment 1, A Beautifully Furnished One Bedroomed Apartment In The Heart Of LlandudnoLlandudno, United Kingdom
164 USD/night
Snowdonia Luxury Log CabinTrawsfynydd, United Kingdom
164 USD/night
Popular hotels all over the world
Find your perfect hotel stay today
Holiday Home Old Bakehouse UlverstonUlverston, United Kingdom
47 km from Muncaster Castle, 26 km from World of Beatrix Potter
View hotel
64 reviews
Hotel Cardigan Bay Holiday Park CardiganCardigan, United Kingdom
2 km footpath to beach, Heated indoor swimming pool
View hotel
156 reviews
Hotel Belvilla Ilford Station Hotel, 4 Min From Elizabeth LineIlford, United Kingdom
350 m from Ilford Railway Station, 4 min to Elizabeth Line
View hotel
Hotel Eva Lodges Manchester
3 km from Victoria Baths, 3 km from Manchester Apollo
Hotel Le Chateau Cadnam
16 km from The Mayflower Theatre, On-site British cuisine restaurant
The Albannach Lochinver Hotel
Mountain views, Free private parking
Wards Hotel Folkestone
Happy hour specials, Themed dinner nights
Hotel Kirks Korner Motel
Unique check-in at petrol station, Proximity to local stores
Edinburgh Central Accommodation
1 km from Princes Street, 2 km from Royal Mile