Cwmifor, Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire

Description

Situated on the edge of a charming village, The Folly is an impressive and generously proportioned family home offering over 3,000 sq ft of versatile living accommodation. Thoughtfully designed for family life, the property features four well-appointed bedrooms and three bathrooms, while the two reception rooms and a spacious contemporary kitchen/breakfast room enjoy direct access to the patio through sliding doors—ideal for embracing the peaceful outdoor setting. Further enhancing the flexibility of the layout are two additional ground floor rooms, well suited as home offices, additional reception areas, or potential ground floor bedrooms—ideal for multi-generational living. An internal lift links one of these rooms to the main bedroom suite above, adding both accessibility and convenience.

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The principal suite is a particular highlight, featuring a generous bedroom, dedicated dressing room, en-suite bathroom, and private balcony—a serene spot for morning coffee with a view. Bathed in natural light, the property enjoys stunning vistas over beautifully landscaped gardens that surround the house to the rolling countryside beyond. Nestled centrally within its substantial plot, the grounds are a true horticultural delight, filled with mature shrubs, specimen trees, and vibrant planting, offering an abundance of colour, privacy, and a peaceful connection to nature.

Location

Situated in the charming rural village of Cwmifor, just a short drive from the popular market town of Llandeilo, this property enjoys the best of both worlds—peaceful countryside living with convenient access to local amenities. Llandeilo offers a range of independent shops, cafes, and schools, as well as excellent transport links to Carmarthen and Swansea. The area is renowned for its scenic landscapes, historic sites, and access to the Brecon Beacons National Park.

Walk Inside

Approached via a glazed entrance door, the property opens into a useful tiled porch—an ideal space to store shoes and boots before entering the main hallway. The spacious entrance hall features a tiled floor and staircase rising to the first floor, setting the tone for the generous proportions throughout the home. To one side, a door leads into the inviting sitting room, complete with a feature fireplace surround and sliding doors opening out to the rear garden. Folding doors provide seamless access to the dual-aspect dining room, a beautifully light-filled space with further sliding doors leading to the patio—perfect for enjoying panoramic views across open farmland to the distant mountains. The modern kitchen is well-appointed with a comprehensive range of contemporary units and integrated appliances, including a double oven, microwave, hob, fridge, and dishwasher. A breakfast bar offers an informal dining area, while sliding patio doors extend the living space outdoors, (truncated)

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At the rear, a light-filled, tiled hallway offers access to a practical utility room with fitted units, sink, and plumbing for a washing machine, alongside a useful storage room and an internal door to the double garage. To the opposite end of the entrance hall are two additional reception rooms, offering flexible living space—perfect as a children’s playroom, home office, or potential ground-floor bedroom. Both feature built-in storage, and the office further benefits from direct access to a lift that rises to the main bedroom suite—an ideal feature for an elderly relative or those with reduced mobility. Completing the ground floor is a well-equipped shower room with shower, WC, and pedestal basin.

First Floor

The first-floor landing is generously proportioned and provides access to four bedrooms, all enjoying elevated views over the garden and surrounding countryside. The principal suite is particularly impressive, boasting a spacious bedroom with dual aspect, a dressing room, and an en-suite bathroom featuring a bath set in a tiled surround, separate shower, WC, bidet, and wash basin. The highlight is the sliding doors that open onto a private balcony—an idyllic spot for morning coffee with a view. The remaining bedrooms are served by a family bathroom with bath, WC, and wash basin. To the rear of the landing, steps lead up to a light-filled area with dual-aspect windows and a rooflight—perfect as a quiet reading nook—with a further door opening to an attic room complete with built-in storage.

Outside

Set centrally within its generous plot, the property is approached via a gated entrance leading to a spacious parking area and a detached double garage. Encircling the home, the gardens are a true horticultural haven—beautifully landscaped with an array of mature shrubs, specimen trees, and vibrant planting that provide both an abundance of colour and a high degree of privacy. A large patio offers an ideal setting for alfresco dining while enjoying far-reaching views over the surrounding countryside. For gardening enthusiasts, a greenhouse and vegetable garden complete this idyllic outdoor space.