3 bed detached bungalow for sale

Golwg Y Garreg Las, Ammanford SA18

Set against the gentle rise of the Carmarthenshire hills, Golwg Y Garreg Las is a boutique development of nine luxury bungalows, quietly positioned just off Betws Road. Designed and built by renowned local housebuilder Gwyr Developments, these homes blend contemporary architecture with countryside charm — offering single-level living of exceptional quality in a beautifully landscaped setting.

Whether you’re looking to downsize without compromise or seeking a stylish, low-maintenance home with nature on your doorstep, Golwg Y Garreg Las invites you to live well, breathe deep, and enjoy the best of rural Wales in comfort and style.

The Property

A Closer Look at the Homes

Gwyr Developments proudly presents two distinct house types at Golwg Y Garreg Las, each offering superbly proportioned three-bedroom accommodation with integral garages and private gardens.

House Type One

Plots: 1,2,3,7,8 & 9
Internal Area: Approx. 1,162 sq ft (107.98 sq m)

Spacious open-plan kitchen/living/dining room (23'4" x 13'7")

Three bedrooms, including:

A master suite with en-suite shower room

Two further double bedrooms

Large entrance hall with built-in storage

Family bathroom and separate utility room

Integral garage (18'1" x 9'10")

Designed with light and flow in mind, perfect for modern single-storey living

House Type Two

Plots: 4,5 & 6 – with beautiful open countryside to the rear
Internal Area: Approx. 1,347 sq ft (125.23 sq m)

Larger kitchen/dining room (23'11" x 16'5") ideal for entertaining

Three double bedrooms, including:

A luxurious master bedroom with en-suite

Two generously sized guest bedrooms

Expansive hallway and smart storage solutions

Family bathroom and larger utility

Integral garage (17'10" x 9'6")

Rear gardens backing directly onto open green space — ideal for those seeking extra privacy and pastoral views

The Location

Nestled along the edge of the Amman Valley, Betws offers a rare blend of rural tranquillity and everyday convenience, making it an increasingly popular choice for those seeking a more peaceful pace of life — without sacrificing connectivity.

Location & Accessibility

Just over a mile from Ammanford town centre, Betws enjoys a gently elevated position with open countryside to one side and swift access to essential amenities on the other. For commuters, the location is remarkably well-connected:

Ammanford town centre – 5 mins (1.5 miles)

M4 (Junction 49 at Pont Abraham) – 10 mins (5.5 miles)

Swansea – 25 mins (17 miles)

Llanelli – 30 mins

Carmarthen – 35 mins

The A483 and A474 trunk roads link you efficiently east to Swansea or west to the wider Carmarthenshire region. Ammanford railway station offers services to Swansea and Shrewsbury, with connections to Cardiff and London Paddington.

Education

Betws is well-served by local schools:

Betws Primary School is within the village itself and rated positively by Estyn for its nurturing environment and strong community ethos.

For secondary education, Ysgol Dyffryn Aman in Ammanford is a bilingual comprehensive with a strong academic and cultural reputation.

Nearby Maes y Gwendraeth and Bryngwyn School in Llanelli are also accessible options for those seeking Welsh-medium or mixed-language education.

There are also several well-regarded nurseries and childcare options within a short drive.

Employment & Economy

Betws benefits from proximity to a range of employment opportunities:

Ammanford offers roles in retail, education, healthcare, and light industry.

Cross Hands Business Park (10 mins) is a growing employment hub, home to companies in logistics, food manufacturing, and digital services.

Swansea’s employment centres — including Morriston Hospital, Swansea University, and the dvla HQ — are all within comfortable commuting distance.

Remote and hybrid working is increasingly common here too, with excellent 4G coverage and access to superfast broadband.

Shopping & Amenities

A short drive takes you to Ammanford’s lively high street, offering:

Independent shops, cafés, and local services

Major supermarkets including Tesco, Lidl and Wilko

Medical centre, dental practices and pharmacies

Leisure centre with gym, pool and fitness classes

Weekly markets and monthly farmers’ events

Larger retail centres in Swansea, Fforestfach, and Llanelli are all reachable in under 30 minutes.

Nature & Recreation

Living in Betws means stepping into one of Carmarthenshire’s most naturally beautiful areas. The village sits close to:

The Black Mountain and Brecon Beacons National Park (20–30 mins drive) — ideal for hiking, mountain biking, and panoramic views.

Llyn Llech Owain Country Park (15 mins) — 180 acres of peaceful trails, picnic areas and a stunning lake.

Scenic riverside walks, right from your doorstep.

Golfers can enjoy courses at Garnant Park and Pontardawe, and beach lovers are around 45 minutes from the Gower Peninsula’s award-winning coastline.

Community & Lifestyle

Betws is known for its strong community spirit, friendly neighbours, and a quieter way of life. You’ll find:

A welcoming village pub — The Plough & Harrow — just across the road from the development

With its blend of accessibility, outdoor space, and peaceful charm, Betws is a wonderful place to raise a family, enjoy retirement, or embrace a slower rhythm of life — all while staying connected to the energy and opportunity of South West Wales.