Ever stay in a town, village, or cottage out in the country, that just has that extra magical feel to it, you can't quite put your finger on, but it leaves you enchanted? Wales Online property editor shares her experience when she visited Laugharne, where Welsh poet and writer Dylan Thomas made his home. This is her stay in her own words : A trip away from the noise and high speed life in the capital to experience a few days in a different corner of our beautiful country is always something I look forward to, although driving behind a tractor pulling a container caked in a suspicious brown substance at 10mph along a country road was not the start I was hoping for. However, I was on the way to Wales' 'strangest town' so maybe it was a totally appropriate introduction to my first ever stay in Laugharne.
A few years ago I visited the Carmarthenshire town, (or is it a village?), for a few hours and was instantly enchanted and vowed I would return. READ MORE: I gave up Diet Coke for a month and this is how it changed my body and life READ MORE: TikToker stayed in North Wales' 'worst rated hotel' and says 'it totally surprised me' Laugharne is nestled into the landscape that hugs the River Taf estuary as it meanders to the sea at Carmarthen Bay. The exceptional location is the first thing that hits you as you park in the main car park next to the castle ruins - a sweeping, mesmerising, panoramic view across the tidal water that includes Pendine sands, Pembrey and Gower Peninsula an.
