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About the Hotel

Chalet 19 Carmarthen Bay Holiday Village, Kidwelly, United Kingdom, SA17 5HQ
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Close to Cefn Sidan Beach
Very good
7.8
/10

Location

Shipwreck Chalet overlooks the sandy beaches of Kidwelly, providing direct access to a secluded stretch of coastline. It is conveniently situated just a short walk from the nearby town where guests can explore local shops and dining options. The scenic surrounding area features beautiful countryside and scenic walks along the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.

Accommodations

The hotel offers unique accommodation options, including self-catering chalets that blend comfort with stunning views. Each chalet is equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Select chalets come complete with private outdoor spaces ideal for al fresco dining.

Dining

Shipwreck Chalet provides an inviting on-site dining area that offers local flavors and fresh produce. An outdoor barbecue area allows guests to enjoy cookouts during their stay. The property also features a cozy lounge bar, making it convenient for guests to unwind after a day of exploration.

Recreational Activities

Guests can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including beach access for swimming and sunbathing. Nearby attractions allow for hiking and bicycle rentals, offering additional avenues for adventure. The hotel ensures guests can fully experience the beauty of the coast and countryside.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel welcomes families and offers spacious chalets suited for larger groups. Kids will appreciate the play areas designed for fun and interaction with nature. Outdoor games and recreational activities will keep all ages engaged during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Secluded stretch of coastline

Accommodations: Self-catering chalets

Dining: On-site dining area

Recreational Activities: Beach access for swimming

Family-Friendly Features: Spacious chalets

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Kidwelly Castle for stunning views and rich history.
  • Savor a traditional Welsh cawl at the Forest Arms pub nearby.
  • Visit Kidwelly Market for local crafts and delicious street food.
  • Explore the scenic Gower Peninsula, a short drive from Kidwelly.
  • Discover the Kidwelly Industrial Museum for unique local heritage.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Shipwreck Chalet Location

Chalet 19 Carmarthen Bay Holiday Village, Kidwelly, United Kingdom, SA17 5HQ
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Chalet 19 Carmarthen Bay Holiday Village, Kidwelly, United Kingdom, SA17 5HQ
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Activities and Dining Near Shipwreck Chalet
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shipwreck 1923
11 minutes walking
Shipwreck 1923 showcases a fascinating shipwreck, a unique photo spot, and a tranquil seaside atmosphere.
Kidwelly Castle
Kidwelly Castle
10 minutes drive
Kidwelly Castle is a well-preserved medieval castle offering stunning views and informative tours of its history.
Marsh Water Ponds
Marsh Water Ponds
20 minutes walking
Marsh Water Ponds is a scenic nature area perfect for birdwatching and enjoying peaceful walks in nature.
Llansteffan Castle
Llansteffan Castle
10 minutes drive
Llansteffan Castle features captivating ruins and panoramic coastal views, ideal for a relaxing visit.
Llansteffan Beach
10 minutes drive
Llansteffan Beach provides a lovely setting for swimming, sunbathing, and beach games, perfect for families.
Pembrey Circuit
10 minutes drive
Pembrey Circuit offers thrilling motorsport experiences, including go-karting and events for adrenaline seekers.
The Dragon Inn
10 minutes drive
The Dragon Inn features British cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy local fish and chips or hearty ales.
The Ship Inn
10 minutes drive
The Ship Inn serves delicious pub classics and seafood, renowned for its friendly service and river views.
Kidwelly Town Bowls & Social Club
10 minutes drive
This social club offers a charming atmosphere for bowling and live events, great for family and community interactions.
Ferryside Beach
10 minutes drive
Ferryside Beach hosts various recreational activities and serene walks, making it a lovely family-friendly evening spot.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Kidwelly5 min  ·  3.3 km
Airports
Swansea (SWS)54 min  ·  35.4 km
Cardiff (CWL)155 min  ·  102.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Shipwreck Chalet from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 8 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Fabulous views
Clean chalet
Spacious chalet
Quiet location
Couple-friendly
Cons
Mold issues
Broken appliances
Unresponsive owner
Guest reviews
based on 12 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Shipwreck Chalet
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shipwreck Chalet?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Shipwreck Chalet?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, and access to a golf course.
How far is Shipwreck Chalet from Swansea?
The hotel is 40 km from Swansea.
What type of beach access does Shipwreck Chalet provide?
The hotel is located 100 metres from Cefn Sidan Beach.
What room amenities are available at Shipwreck Chalet?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What are some nearby attractions to Shipwreck Chalet?
Nearby attractions include Llansteffan Castle (4 km), Pembrey Circuit Car Racing Track (5 km), and Kidwelly Industrial Museum (4 km).
Does Shipwreck Chalet offer any indoor recreational facilities?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool for guests.
What dining options are available at Shipwreck Chalet?
The hotel offers self-catering facilities, allowing guests to prepare their own meals in the fully equipped kitchen.

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