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
Our stay in the Brecon Beacons was enhanced by your kind hospitality and your beautiful cottage. The morning drama at the Bird Table was great fun and set the mood for the day! Once again, thank you very much.
Wil, Ria, William & Sophia from The Netherlands - June 2017Well! What a place! The cottage is beautiful, the views are charming, the woods have become Rafferty’s favourite place ever. Thank you for the fencing to make it possible! To have a glorious, peaceful place on a good easy accessible road is a real luxury. A lovely holiday, thank you Clare x
Clare, Mark and dogs, Bailey & Rafferty - September 2022We have enjoyed a lovely week here. Perfect accommodation, we could have quite happily stayed another week. Wonderful hosts, nothing was too much trouble.
Sara, Dave, Gracie and Jack and Max - Oct 15.Can only repeat what previous guests have already said – a GEM of a cottage with the perfect hosts! Thank you!!!
Kate & Richard - April 2018Had a relaxing week in an ideal cottage. Best cottage we have stayed at in 40 years of cottage holidays. (Pity we have no dog!)
Selwyn and Barbara, Cardiff; June 2015What a fantastic and relaxing stay. Would highly recommend the Crychan Forest trails. Jake has never been so exhausted. A brilliant holiday in a cottage we would definitely come back to.
Tom, Gemma, Edith and Jake the Whippet. March 2014Our fifth visit and as always a fabulous stay! We hope to see you again soon!
Leanne, Nigel, Isabelle, Hannah, Rosie 🐕 and Willow 🐕 - October / November 2019Dear Sue, Jonah, Teddy and Barney, thank you for everything. I really loved walking with the dogs with you and I also enjoyed the Glass Workshop with Sue and Mum and the Archery and Shooting. I had a really nice holiday which I will not forget. I hope I will see you again and I am really going to miss you both and the dogs. Love Elin x
Elin from the Netherlands - July/August 2023Dear Sue and Jonah, We have had a wonderful weeks rest in our ‘home from home’. Spark enjoyed meeting Barney and Teddy and having 17 acres to explore. Thank you both for making us welcome X.
Judith, Graham, Jan and Spark, the Cocker Spaniel - April/May 2024Yet again another wonderful week (our 9th). The weather was kind and we spent time out and about . We do not go very far as there is everything we could possibly need on our doorstep! Logan really enjoyed the Basketball and Football Game. Thank you also for including us in your 10th Anniversary Celebrations up at the Cabin, bubbles and all! Already looking forward to 2024 – TWO WEEKS NEXT TIME!!!
Marlene, Keith, Llian and Logan from Market Deeping - August 2023Fabulous Time, Fabulous Place, definitely coming back! Thanks for everything xxx
Tony, Sally and dogs, Barley and Dolly - June 2024Sue and Jonah, 2nd time for us in your lovely cottage. Weather’s not been that great but we had a relaxing week. Patch enjoyed it with plenty of walks with Barney and Teddy – they got on so well. Thank you for the Tea and Cream Scones when we arrived. You are great hosts! Hope to see you soon. All the best, Diane, Clive and Patch x
Diane, Clive & Patch 🐕 from South Wales - June 2019Thank you for a lovely week, well done with the weather!!! The cottage was wonderful and the views from the window seat were stunning. See you again!!!
Denise, Mitch & Lolly the dog and Norman and Frances - April 2016Our second visit to this paradise. Spencer was pleased to see his friends Barney & Teddy and we were welcomed warmly by Jonah (2IC) as Sue was ‘absent without leave’ LOL! Everything was as good as the last visit, scenery, walks, cottage, even the weather was kind to us. We could not have had a better holiday. Thank you Sue, Jonah and the Basel Boys for letting us stay in this fabulous place – we will return again at some point. Thanks again xxx
Donna, Peter & Spencer from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk - April 2024Our 2nd visit to Basel Cottage. Such a beautiful cottage, well equipped. Hosts Sue and Jonah are so friendly and welcoming. Visited Dinefwr – beautiful castle and grounds, Mumbles – lovely beach walk, Hired a boat in Brecon – lovely cruise along the canal. Always a pleasure to stay here. Back soon, love Julie XXX😀
Julie, John, Rob and Buster🐕- Easter 2018Thank you Sue, Jonah, Barney and Teddy for another relaxing holiday! The cottage and grounds are perfect, the dogs loved having the space to run free. We enjoyed walking with the dogs in the local area, visiting places such as the RSPB Reserve, Brechfa Forest, Carreg Cennen Castle and Llansteffan Beach. Looking forward to our next visit.
Carole, Geoff, Riley and Wilbur from Gloucestershire - June 2023A wonderful week, lovely welcome. Doggie paradise, such a perfect place to stay.
Jean, Alan, Lucy, Peter, Charlie and SophieGreat week despite rain. Warmest of welcomes and comfortable cottage. Thanks, Sue and Jonah.
Chris, Sarah, Issy and Theo the Dog - February 2018Thank you so much for your warm welcome and hospitality. We all throughly enjoyed our stay, the boys had such fun playing hide and seek in the woods and we had lots of laughs down at the river with Rocky. A really special place run by special people. Thanks for a holiday to remember.
Michelle, Raymond, James, Conor & Rocky the Dog from County Down, Northern Ireland, July 2014Well, our 3 weeks have flown by! We’ve walked, revisiting old haunts and finding new places. Roman roads, stone circles, castles, all in wonderful scenery. Tan’s had a whale of a time with his friends Barney and Teddy. Thank you so much, Sue and Jonah for your wonderful place and our evening walks. We will be back for a 5th visit!
Angie, Alan and Tan 🐕 - September 2019
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