About The Old School House

Where comfort meets calm

Originally an old school house and goat shed, the property has been lovingly restored into a warm, boutique retreat. Every detail — from the soft Welsh throws to the natural textures — has been chosen to create a sense of ease and quiet luxury.

At The Old School House, we are dedicated to creating a peaceful countryside sanctuary that rejuvenates our guests. Our mission is to blend luxury with comfort, providing an inspiring retreat for families, creatives, and leisure travelers alike, grounded in the beauty of South Wales.

Key Highlights

Sleeps 8

1 Super King bedroom downstairs with ensuite (bed can be split into twin beds on request)

3 bedrooms (2 King-size ensuite doubles plus 1 twin room) upstairs, and a main bathroom.

Hot Tub

Secure parking for 8 guests

EV Charger – chargeable

Countryside surroundings

Boutique interiors

Close to the National Botanic Garden of Wales and the new Tywi Valley Path, with easy access to award winning beaches.

Perfect for leisure stays & small business retreats

Experience Tranquility at The Old School House

Our guests’ reviews speak volumes about our services and commitment. Get an insight into their experiences.

12 years on Airbnb – Rating, 5 stars

February 2025

I work in the private yacht industry, so I am used to high standards.  The Old School House exceeded my expectations, it was immaculately clean, every detail was first class; the welcome hamper was such a lovely touch.  The area is so perfect for a family holiday the beaches, castles and countryside, so much choice.

Thank you for a warm Welsh welcome and a lovely memory.  We will definitely come back.

Anthony J Gozra

8 years on Airbnb – Rating, 5 stars

October 2024

Our stay at The Old School House in Carmarthenshire was unforgettable. From the moment we arrived, it was clear this place was something special. 

The open-plan kitchen and dining area, with underfloor heating and a boiling water tap, was impressive, and we were greeted with a lovely hamper.  The living room had a cosy sofa facing an 83-inch OLED TV with a great sound system. Every detail in the bedrooms, bathrooms, and en-suites was finished to the highest standard.  The hot tub was a perfect way to end the day, and it was here my partner proposed—I’m happy to say, I said yes!

The house is easy to find, with ultra-fast gigabit broadband and immaculate cleanliness.
We truly loved our stay and look forward to returning one day. Thank you for the wonderful memories!

Klaudia & Steve