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Ty Mawr Country Hotel located in Brechfa is just on the outskirts of Carmarthen in a peacful and idylic location yet very close with good road access to the sights and Beauty of Mid, South and West Wales. Here you can read up on our latest blog posts with news about our hotel, the area, industry, new attractions around the area as well as upcoming events and more, so keep an eye for new posts and news.
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Rally to West Wales this summer for the Rali Ceredigion
The Welsh countryside accelerates towards a global podium this summer – and you can be there to see it. For the first time in over 30 years, the European Rally Championship (ERC)…
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Outdoor Pursuits, Carmarthenshire Wales
Carmarthenshire has a rich history of outdoor pursuits particularly fishing and shooting. The History of the River Towy The River Towy (welsh; Afon Tywi) is one of the longest rivers flowing entirely within…
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Cardigan Walks from Brechfa
WE Love these tours, explore all of the very best of Cardigan and its coastal towns, from Ty Mawr Country Hotel you can take an easy drive to any of the below…
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Forest Bathing – What is it and how can it help?
Forest Bathing What is forest bathing? This ancient Japanese art is a process of relaxation. In Japan this is known as “Shrinrin Yoku” which means taking-in the forest atmosphere during a leisurely…
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Brechfa Forest Walks from Abergorlech
Walks in Brechfa Forest from Abergorlech Abergorlech is a lovely village where the Gorlech and Cothi rivers meet. There is an entrance to Brechfa Forest here which is well worth exploring. You…
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All Day Walk from Tŷ Mawr – Up to the Wind Farm and Back
All Day Walk from Tŷ Mawr – Up to the Wind Farm and Back – 14 miles with 2,040 feet of Ascent / Descent. Plot a Route Link https://www.plotaroute.com/map/1381101 This our longest…
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Up and down the Brechfa back lanes walk
Up and Down the back lanes of Brechfa http://www.plotaroute.com/route/1380743 This is a lovely walk which takes you in a loop around the back lanes of Brechfa. There are hills involved as you…
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The History of Tŷ Mawr Country Hotel
The History of Tŷ Mawr Country Hotel. Architectural Drawing from the conversion project in 1974 The History of Tŷ Mawr Country Hotel. One of the oldest buildings in Brechfa is the 17th Century…
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Cocktails with Secret Ingredients – The Brechfa Blush
We love cocktails and especially Gin based ones here at Tŷ Mawr and have a collection of Gins including some from our local Distillery. Penderyn Distillery is located in the Brecon Beacons…
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Our Partnership with Fferm Tyllwyd and History of the famous Welsh Black
We have been amazed since we arrived at Tŷ Mawr about the amount of highly skilled and passionate farmers, producers and craftspeople that live so close to us. In this blog, we…
