Newcastle Emlyn Cottages

Newcastle Emlyn, a charming market town in West Wales, offers a variety of attractions and activities. With the largest collection of Carmarthenshire holiday cottages, we've got you covered for any type of holiday.

Here are the top five things to do from our cottages in Newcastle Emlyn:

Newcastle Emlyn Castle

Explore the ruins of this historic 13th-century castle perched above the River Teifi. The castle grounds offer scenic views and a peaceful spot for a picnic. Walk around the ruins, enjoy the scenic views, and learn about the castle's history through informational plaques.

Cenarth Falls

Located just a short drive from Newcastle Emlyn, Cenarth Falls is a series of small waterfalls on the River Teifi. The area is known for its natural beauty and historical coracle fishing. Enjoy a riverside walk, watch the salmon leap (in season), and visit the National Coracle Centre to learn about traditional fishing methods.

Teifi Valley Railway

A heritage narrow-gauge railway offering scenic train rides through the beautiful Teifi Valley. The railway is a delightful way to experience the area's landscapes. Take a ride on the vintage steam train, visit the railway museum, and enjoy refreshments at the on-site café.

Newcastle Emlyn Town Centre

The town itself is full of character, with independent shops, cafés, and historic buildings. It's a great place to soak up the local atmosphere.Stroll through the market town, browse local shops, enjoy a meal at a café or pub, and visit the weekly market for fresh produce and crafts.

Cilgerran Castle

Though slightly further afield, this 13th-century castle near Cardigan is worth the trip. The castle offers stunning views over the Teifi Gorge. Explore the castle ruins, enjoy the scenic vistas, and take a walk along the nearby nature trails.

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