Gower & Botanic Garden Wales Overnight
- Duration: 2 days
- Board Basis: Half Board
- Tour Ref: D2TBAK11620
Holiday Summary
- Travel Type: Coach
The Gower and National Botanic Gardens South Wales Scenic weekend
Staying at the Ivy Bush Hotel Camarthen with dinner, bed and breakfast
Carmarthen is reputed to be the birthplace of the legendary wizard Merlin and has the distinction of being Wales' oldest town. It stands on a bluff above the River Towy which runs from the Black Mountains down into Carmarthen Bay. Nearby the National Botanical Gardens of Wales and the historic Aberglasney Gardens are well worth a visit as well as the many majestic medieval castles which dominate the landscape of West Wales.
The town itself has a large leisure centre and the area offers a choice of golf courses, river and lake fishing, walking and rambling and areas of outstanding beauty.
Travelling to South Wales, visiting the beautiful Gower Peninsula, with lovely scenery, and a visit to Mumbles.
You will travel to Camarthen via the Gower Peninsula and The Mumbles and check into your hotel for a 1 night stay with dinner, bed & breakfast. Free time to relax and go off and explore.
On day 2 after breakfast we check out of our hotel head to the National Botanic Garden of Wales. Set in the beautiful Carmarthenshire countryside, the Garden is a fascinating blend of the modern and historic with a variety of gardens and other interesting things to see.
After our visit we return home.
PLEASE NOTE: Price is per person and based on two people sharing a twin/double room. Single room supplements and upgrades are not included.
Day 1
We depart the West Country and travel to Camarthen via the Gower Peninsula and The Mumbles and check into our hotel for our 1 night stay for dinner, bed & breakfast. Free time to relax and go off and explore.
Day 2
After breakfast we check out of our hotel and head to the National botanic gardens of South Wales. Mid afternoon we then continue and head back for home.
Other Information
Ivy Bush Hotel, Camarthen
Dinner, bed and breakfast.
The Ivy Bush Royal Hotel has long welcomed leisure and business guests in considerable comfort and style commanding a spectacular position at the gateway to the Golden West. Situated in Carmarthen, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Carmarthen Castle and 20-minute walk of the Picton Monument.
Once a favored retreat for Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton, the hotel has been sympathetically modernized to blend its old world charm with modern facilities. There are 70 comfortably furnished bedrooms, 2 family rooms and a suite.
The Ivy Bush Royal Hotel is within walking distance of Carmarthen town centre and was once a favourite retreat for Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton, Sympathetically modernised,
the hotel retains its old world charm blended with modern day facilities. All bedrooms are en suite, and all have television, telephone, hairdryer and tea & coffee making facilities.
Complimentary wifi.
The hotel has a lift.
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