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Mike
& Myra's Llansteffan
Guide
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Llansteffan has an ancient history. The present castle dates from the 12th century whilst the church also has its roots in Norman times. |
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Further afield... The market town of Carmarthen is 10 minutes away whilst Llanelli, Swansea, Haverfordwest, Tenby & Pembroke are 40 mins drive. We are an hour from Fishguard. |
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Nowadays, Llansteffan
is well atuned to modern living. However, the area retains a peaceful
charm, whether you are watching the tide come in on Llansteffan beach
or exploring
the National Trust's
countryside trails.
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The Welsh National Botanic Garden and Dylan Thomas's Boathouse are 20 minutes away. Oakwood Leisure Park & St. David's Cathedral are within easy reach, as are countless ancient Welsh castles. |
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Llansteffan
Castle from the North-West
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The neighbouring Pembrokeshire
coast and Gower peninsula offer activities from surfing
to rock climbing. Horse
riding is available close to Llansteffan. The village is also popular
for seaside and country walks.
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The village has several
shops, including a post office, and two pubs, both of which serve hearty
food. 'Yr Hen Dafarn'
(The Old Tavern), is a further restaurant of some renown, attracting
diners from far afield to try its exciting dishes based on local produce.
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Llansteffan Church
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Church Street
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Llansteffan's
picturesque setting and friendly welcome make it a popular destination
for touring cricket and football teams as well as holidaymakers and
day trippers.
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Dylan
Thomas's Boathouse at Laugharne, from Llansteffan
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