Holiday rentals near Picton Monument

Why visit Picton Monument

• Historic Significance: Visit the Picton Monument, dedicated to Sir Thomas Picton, and explore its rich heritage.
• Picturesque Scenery: Enjoy the beautiful views of the Carmarthenshire coast and surrounding landscapes.
• Charming Local Vibe: Stroll along Picton Street, experiencing the friendly and family-friendly atmosphere of the neighbourhood.
• Cultural Attractions: Discover nearby museums and historic castles that offer a glimpse into the region's past.
• Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cosy cottages to modern apartments, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration.

Popular types of accommodation around Picton Monument

You've chosen to visit the iconic Picton Monument, and now it's time to select your accommodation. The most sought-after options in this charming area of Carmarthenshire include cosy cottages, spacious houses, and modern apartments. Whether you're looking to unwind in a hot tub after a day of exploring or enjoy the historical significance of Sir Thomas Picton's obelisk, you'll find the perfect stay for your getaway.

• Apartments: The top choice for visitors near Picton Monument, offering modern amenities and convenient locations.
• Houses: A popular option for families or groups, providing the comforts of home during your stay.
• Cottages: These quaint and charming accommodations provide a homely atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
• Chalets: Ideal for those seeking a unique experience, these lodges blend comfort with a touch of nature.
• Caravan Parks: A budget-friendly option, offering diverse settings for a fun and sociable holiday experience.**

Top attractions near Picton Monument

Picton Monument in Carmarthen is surrounded by a wealth of attractions, including stunning beaches, fascinating museums, and historic castles. Whether you're seeking culture, a romantic getaway, or a family-friendly experience, you'll find something to enjoy. Don't miss the Picton Memorial and Thomas Picton Obelisk, both significant points of interest that add to the area's rich heritage. Explore the charming local sites and immerse yourself in the beauty of Wales.

• Skanda Vale: This serene temple, located 5.0km from Picton Monument, offers a unique spiritual experience with its vibrant cultural atmosphere, beautiful gardens, and tranquil surroundings.
• Carmarthen Castle: Just 373m away, this historic monument boasts impressive medieval architecture and rich heritage, providing a glimpse into Carmarthen's storied past.
• Carmarthen Heritage Centre: Situated 311m from the monument, this engaging history museum showcases local heritage and offers insightful exhibitions about the region's history.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic getaway near Picton Monument, a visit to Celtic Country Wines is a must. Located 8.1km away, this charming winery offers a delightful atmosphere, perfect for couples looking to enjoy some wine tasting and entertainment together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Picton Monument can explore Pembrey Country Park, 7.5km away, for some relaxation, or enjoy the fun at The Play King arcade adventure zone, 8.7km away. For a bit of adventure, Morfa Bay Adventure, located 5.6km away, is perfect for outdoor activities.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Pembrey Circuit, only 6.2km from Picton Monument, or enjoy a round of golf at Glyn Abbey Golf Club, 5.6km away. For a scenic adventure, hike the Pembrokeshire Coast Path, located 9.9km from the monument.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Picton Monument

If you’re planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it’s important to apply the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Picton Monument with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for socialising with your group. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options, and many more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Picton Monument with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Picton Monument: For many families, a holiday wouldn't be the same without their beloved pet by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of the family feel comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Picton Monument: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with attractive offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to enhance your search.

Where to stay near Picton Monument

Exploring the area around Picton Monument in Carmarthen offers a delightful blend of culture and history. Visitors can enjoy the serene atmosphere while discovering the monument dedicated to Sir Thomas Picton, as well as the picturesque Carmarthenshire coast. Stroll along Picton Street and immerse yourself in the friendly, family-friendly vibe of the neighbourhood, where signs around the monument provide fascinating insights into the region's heritage.

• Carmarthen: Carmarthen, a vibrant city located only 249m from Picton Monument, is a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors flock to this historic locale for activities that showcase its stunning landscapes, such as hiking trails and recreational areas. The area is also home to various attractions, including places of worship and a charming beach, making it an excellent spot for both relaxation and exploration. Whether you're seeking adrenaline-pumping adventures or serene strolls in the park, Carmarthen has something to offer every traveller.
• Llanllwch: Just 1.6km away from Picton Monument, the quaint village of Llanllwch is ideal for those seeking a culturally rich experience. This serene location is known for its picturesque surroundings and significant local landmarks, including several places of worship. The close-knit community and scenic views invite travellers to immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Llanllwch is perfect for a leisurely day of exploration and appreciation of Welsh heritage.
• Llangunnor: Located 1.9km from Picton Monument, Llangunnor is a charming village that offers a blend of adventure, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy the thrill of motor racing or unwind in the scenic recreational areas nearby. The village is also home to intriguing landmarks such as a racetrack, a history museum, and other historic sites that highlight the rich past of the region. Llangunnor is an excellent destination for those looking to combine adventure with an engaging cultural experience.

Best time to go to Picton Monument

If you're planning a trip to Picton Monument, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and July. Peak season runs in July, July to August, August to September and September, while off-peak times, like January, January to February, February, November and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
January	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
February	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
February	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
March	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	60.4°F (15.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
July	60.4°F (15.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
August	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
August	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
September	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Average
September	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Average
October	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
November	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
December	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
December	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

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