Holiday Cottage 
Set in 17 acres of glorious Welsh Countryside in Llandovery, Carmarthenshire. Award-winning 5* Star Basel Cottage Holidays offers peace and tranquillity.
A perfect rural retreat for families and couples alike.
Our Holiday Cottage sleeps up to 4 guests. Up to 2 dogs can stay free in our dog friendly holiday cottage!
Basel Cottage Holidays is located in the Cambrian Mountains: Area of Astounding Natural Beauty on the edge of the beautiful Brecon Beacons National Park.
A perfect central location to explore all that Wales has to offer.
Testimonials
Fabulous cottage with the most wonderful setting – views in every direction. Loved the paddock field and the little wood with its wooden cabin. Thoroughly enjoyed the Welcome Cream Tea. Sue and Jonah are wonderful, thoughtful hosts and we felt privileged to be able to stay in this wonderful cottage. Brynn and Ocea really enjoyed their holiday too, running and playing with Barney, Teddy and Simba. We feel completely rested and we were lucky with the weather.
Lindy, Stan, Lynne, Damian and Border Collies, Brynn and Ocea - May 2024What more can we say about this lovely cottage! Perfect hosts, perfect cottage and what’s more PERFECT WEATHER all week! Looking forward to our 3rd visit at Christmas. Many thanks, Sue & Jonah.
Jacky, Gary and Black Labs, Jake & Ellie - April 2017We have taken cottage holidays for many years but have never found a place so perfect. We will be back!
Bob and Michele and Pickle the Schnauzer - Sep 2014Really nice cottage, our hosts could not have been more welcoming, and we had fantastic weather; what’s not to like?!
Adam, Lezlie, Jonathan & Adrian, July 2014Wow, what a truly amazing time we had. Just back from a three night break (not long enough!!). Prior booking communications were excellent and informative. On arrival we were met by the lovely owners, Sue and Jonah and their gorgeous dogs, Barney and Teddy. Views are incredible, as are the 17 acres which our three Labs really enjoyed including a stream, bluebell wood, all secure and very well maintained. You can really be at peace that your dogs are safe and have so much freedom! The cottage was beautiful, everything you could possibly need, very clean, comfortable and spacious; Sue and Jonah really have thought of everything to make this a real home from home we certainly wished this was our home !!). Privacy was well respected and Sue and Jonah were on hand to have a chat with us and share invaluable information about the surrounding areas. Being very protective dog owners we had no… Read more
Kirsty, Pete and dogs Honey, Annie & Foster - April 2022What a wonderful cottage and fabulous hosts. Despite wet weather and a heavy cold, we have had a lovely week and intend to return. A much needed break in the peace and quiet. Thank you.
Colin and Erika from Tiverton, Devon - October 2021Well here we are again! We simply love it! We think it is our 11th year – a testament to Sue and Jonah’s welcome in this beautiful place. Thank you both so much and particularly for your help with Flynn (probably ‘the Boys’ will breathe a sigh of relief when he departs!). “A la prochaine ….”
Angie, Al and Flynn from Cornwall - October 2024Sue and Jonah, thank you for creating a safe haven in these uncertain times. After a few months of lockdown this has been the perfect location to re-charge our batteries. Already planning our next visit xx
Liz, Duncan, Seamus 🐕 and Bryn 🐕 from Birmingham - July 2020Our second visit to Basel Cottage. Great welcome, beautiful place, lovely cottage – We will be back again! Thank you.
Nigel, Leanne, Hannah & Isabelle plus Spaniels Rosie & Willow - October 2016Thank you Sue and Jonah for a lovely holiday. A beautiful and peaceful place. The dogs have absolutely loved exploring providing us with a truly relaxing holiday! We will definitely be back again. x
Carole, Geoff and dogs Riley and Wilbur from Gloucestershire - September 2022Robbie has enjoyed his first holiday and learnt a lot. A week of fabulous weather – last June was wet and soggy so enjoyed the sunshine this time.
Judith, Indira and dogs, Mimi, Rio and Robbie - June 2022A wonderful stay and do not want to leave. Loved watching the birds on the feeders and seeing the red kites. Matt enjoyed a night sleeping in the woods and Fenn loved splashing in the river. Lovely cottage and Sue has been a wonderful host.
Matt, Phillipa and Fenn from Kent, March 2014We had a fantastic week in this beautiful cottage. We could not have asked for anything more, probably the best one we have ever stayed in. Ellie and Jake loved the field and the woods. Many thanks to Sue and Jonah for being great hosts. Hope to be back next year.
Jacky, Gary & Jake and Ellie (Black Labs) from York - Christmas 2016Sue and Jonah thank you for a lovely stay. Cottage is very lovely with great views and all a great holiday needs. We hope to see you next year.
Gary, Clare and Amy from Mid Sussex - June 2016Smashing break. Enjoyed every minute of our stay (6th time!) Max and Boyce were very happy to make new friends with Barney and Teddy 🐾🐾! Diolch yn Fawr.
Marcel, Annick, Max & Boyce 🐕🐕 from Belgium - September 2018Thank you both for another fantastic week – yes it has been as marvellous as the first time. We are looking at dates for our next visit!
Ali and Dawn and Max the Staffordshire Terrier - May 15A lovely week at this fabulous cottage, you could not want for more. We are sad to be leaving.
Christine and John with Finley from Bexhill-on-SeaFrom start to finish you have been fantastic, welcoming and your knowledge of the local area has helped us explore and enjoy every second. Thank you for letting us use the cottage and become part of its’ memories. Hopefully, see you again soon.
James, Luke, and dogs, Isla and Rocket from Portsmouth - August 2024Oh my what a beautiful place, the views are stunning and very accessible. The Cottage is a Home from Home and has such lovely safe walks from the door. Spencer loved the Basel Boys and the walks. Sue and Jonah are such wonderful hosts with good knowledge of places to visit. It really has been a fabulous week and even the weather was good. We will certainly be back at some point. Thanks for letting us stay. X
Donna, Peter and Spencer the Dalmatian from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk - September 2022Lovely to return here to this beautiful location and so comfortable cottage. Thank you for all your kindness.
Betty and Ian from Newbury: Sally and Gareth from Cardiff and John and Angela Visiting from Llandeilo - Sept 14
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