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 in Carmarthenshire, Wales, on the edge of the beautiful Brecon Beacons National Park.
A perfect central location to explore all that Wales has to offer.
Testimonials
Our 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 2018Lovely stay in your beautiful cottage, best we have stayed in. Everything you could wish for, home from home. Sue and Jonah are a wonderful couple, very welcoming.
Sheila & Brian from Cheshire UKWe have had a lovely three days in Basel Cottage – always spotless! And today the sun is shining for us. Ruben had a great time, see you soon and thank you.
Donna, Martin & Ruben - January 2017What 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 2014We have loved staying in this beautiful cottage and what a location – we could not have asked for more! Thank you so much.
Julie & David from Hampshire and Carole & David from West Sussex - June 2019Sue and Jonah – Hosts with the most! 5 Star Plus for your beautiful cottage, everything perfect. Hope to return soon.
Robert, Gaynor and Dixie and Rosie from N Yorkshire; Jul 2015“Top notch Hospitality!” Outstanding accommodation in superb location. We have been moved by the warmth and kindness we have received as guests. It has enhanced everything we have enjoyed this week.
Royston, Dawn, Alison and Max the Staffordshire TerrierLovely, spotless Cottage with fantastic views! Thank you for being such good hosts – and for helping us catch Maisie!!! Kindest thoughts xx and of course ‘woof woof’ from Maisie!
Steve, Sue and Maisie - March 2017Thanks again for the warm welcome and a lovely stay. We’ll surely be back again. Heaven on earth for the dogs!!
Marcel and Annick with Max and Boyce from Belgium, Nov 14Thank you Sue and Jonah for a wonderful ‘welcome home’ after 3 years and for the delicious Cream Tea on arrival. Had a great time in the woods with the dogs and roaming on Pembrey Beach ( the dogs not US!) Hope to see you again soon!
Peter, Anne, Bronte and Milo from Herefordshire - October 2017Dear Sue and Jonah, Thank you very much for the lovely stay in your beautiful cottage. We all enjoyed it very much. What a special place!
Dirck, Tanja, Anne & Tijn from The Netherlands - July/August 2016This is our 2nd visit to Basel Cottage and it is just as we remembered it – FANTASTIC! Thank you Sue & Jonah for making us feel so welcome – we will be back!
Sue, Tom, Conni & Lily from West Sussex - September 2016It was our second time here in Basel Cottage! All we can say is: In more than 10 years of holidays all over Great Britain, this definitely is the best cottage we have ever stayed in! The location is fantastic, so peaceful, so quiet! Thank you Sue & Jonah for everything – we will miss Wales and Basel Cottage! You are fantastic hosts! We do hope that we can come back again one day!!
Walter & Monika, from Vienna, Austria - April /May 2016A lovely warm welcome in one of the best cottages we have stayed in. Pity about the weather, but it did get better!
Sheila & Phillip from Cambridgeshire, July 2015Sue and Jonah, you have made the Cottage and grounds such a beautiful and peaceful space, we felt no need to venture further afield. Take care, stay safe and we will see you when the ‘Bluebells Bloom’ next year!
Liz, Duncan, Seamus & Bryn from Birmingham - October 2020Thank you for such a lovely time! We have really enjoyed Basel Cottage, especially the scones!
Tim, Michelle, Ed & Evie from Hertfordshire - July 2017Thank you for a wonderful relaxing week. Everything has been thought about in this cottage. The cottage is homely and beautiful. NESSA 🐕 and the girls enjoyed playing in the garden and the woods. We will be back!
Paul, Chris, Megan, Isobel & Nessa from Southampton - September 2017Sue 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 2019Our 4th stay at Basel Cottage, a home away from home in a wonderful setting with wonderful hosts! We will be back again next year! Thank you for the welcome – another great stay x
Ceri, Rob, Annemarie & Brenie - November 2016Excellent stay. Sue and Jonah provided a delicious Cream Tea on arrival! Very welcoming and helpful but not intrusive. Walked miles! Llyn y Fan Fach and parts of the Brecon Way. It is worth visiting the National Trust Gold Mines. Ate at The Castle Hotel which was very friendly. Good to avoid the crowds so will definitely be back! Many Thanks.
Allen and Jill - August 2019
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