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Laugharne was home to Wales' most famous poet and writer Dylan Thomas, who lived in this unique and attractive township. Today the Boat House (where Thomas wrote some of his most famous works including 'Under Milk Wood'), is a Heritage Centre dedicated to his life and work. Both Dylan and his wife Caitlin, are buried in the Churchyard at Laugharne. The Castle, within walking distance of the Boathouse, overlooks the Taf estuary. Photograph courtesty Camarthen County Council.
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Attractions near Laugharne
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Laugharne Castle
(< 1 Mile)*
The handsome castle, standing foursquare on the waterfront overlooking the Taf estuary, bears testament to a troubled past when the Normans built a string of coastal strongholds to consolidate their hold over south-west Wales. |
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Kidwelly Castle
(7 Miles)*
This castle is one of Wales's best kept secrets. Kidwelly, on a steep bluff overlooking the River Gwendraeth, presents a vision of medieval times. |
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Carmarthenshire County Museum
(10 Miles)*
At Abergwili, near Carmarthen on the A40, this the museum of Carmarthenshire's past. |
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Towns near Laugharne
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Llansadurnen Tourist Information
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Llanybri Tourist Information
(2 Miles)*
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Llanstephan Tourist Information
(3 Miles)*
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Hotels near Laugharne
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Travelodge (Travel Lodge) St Clears Carmarthen
(4 Miles)*
Located only 8 miles from the small welsh town of Carmarthen, this Travelodge provides contemporary quality accommodation with spacious en-suite rooms, TV in every room, tea and coffee making facilities and free parking make Travelodges terrific value ... |
Diplomat Hotel
(14 Miles)*
Diplomat Hotel in Llanelli, South Wales is privately owned and offers an atmosphere of charm, warmth and generous hospitality. |
Lamphey Court Hotel
(19 Miles)*
Near Tenby and Pembrokeshire's picturesque coastline, this luxurious country hotel in spacious grounds appeals to a wide audience. Superb leisure spa, indoor pool, Jacuzzi, gym, sauna, floodlit tennis, beauty treatments, aromatherapy and massage. |
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Self Catering near Laugharne
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King Gaddle Cottage
(< 1 Mile)*
King Gaddle Cottage is a lovely old stone cottage adjacent to the owners former farmhouse, the origins of which date back to the 12th century. It is steeped in history and full of character in a peaceful tranquil setting. The beautiful un |
Packwood Cottage
(1 Mile)*
Packwood Cottage is a charming luxury Self Catering Holiday Cottage situated 1 mile from Laugharne, home to the splendid Laugharne Castle and the famous poet Dylan Thomas. |
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