Perfect for: Adventurous couples, folklore fans, dramatic landscapes

Base: Llandovery or Llangadog

 Morning:
•    Enjoy a warming breakfast at Penygawse Victorian Tearooms in Llandovery.
•    Drive into the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, wrapped up in blankets and love.

Afternoon:
•    Hike up to Llyn y Fan Fach, a glacial lake linked to the legend of the Lady of the Lake a story of love, loss, and magic.
•    Take in the breath-taking views, sharp ridgelines, mirror-still water, and complete stillness.

Proposal Moment:
•    Share a winter picnic (think thermos of hot chocolate, Welsh cakes, and fleece blankets) beside the lake and pop the question in the heart of myth and mist.

Evening:
•    Return to Y Castell, toast your engagement with local wine or Welsh gin under the stars.

Base: Llansteffan

Morning:
•    Start with a cosy brunch at a café in Carmarthen such as The Warren (organic, romantic vibe).
•    Visit the National Botanic Garden of Wales for a peaceful walk through the largest single span glasshouse in the world

Afternoon:
•    Head to Llansteffan Castle, an imposing Norman castle with staggering views across Carmarthen Bay 
•    Take a hand-in-hand walk along the windswept sands of Llansteffan Beach or along the Wales Coast Path.

Proposal Moment:
•    As golden hour approaches, climb to the castle ruins. With sweeping estuary views and sea air in your lungs, it’s the perfect place to ask: Will you?

Evening:
•    Celebrate with a romantic dinner at Inn at the Sticks, known for seasonal menus and rustic charm.
•    Stay overnight in a boutique B&B or glamping pod nearby for a private retreat. 

Perfect for: Couples who find joy in gardens, greenery, and quiet moments

Base: Llandeilo

Morning:

•    Take a gentle morning stroll through Aberglasney Gardens, where historic cloisters, winter blooms, and still ponds offer tranquillity and romance.
•    Stop for tea and cake in their on-site café with beautiful garden views.

Afternoon:

•    Visit Newton House, a beautiful National Trust property. Wander its elegant landscaped gardens by Capability Brown, home to iconic white park cattle and roaming deer.

Proposal/Vow Moment:

•    Exchange heartfelt vows or propose amid the beautiful grounds or in the atmospheric interiors of Newton House, The stunning historic manor and peaceful grounds create the perfect backdrop for quiet reflection and romantic moments..

Evening:

•    Dine at The Plough in Rhosmaen enjoy a private chef dinner in a cosy holiday cottage nearby.

Base: Laugharne

Morning:
•    Begin with a peaceful stroll along Pendine Sands, Wales’ longest beach, renowned for its vast, windswept shoreline and legendary land speed record history.
•    After brunch in Caban explore the fascinating Museum of Land Speed where daring tales of speed and bravery come alive.
•    Take a gentle walk along the nearby Wales Coast Path, enjoying breath-taking coastal views, fresh sea air, and quiet moments hand in hand.

Afternoon:
•    Visit the Dylan Thomas Boathouse in Laugharne for afternoon tea and wander the poet’s former home and soak in the stunning estuary views that inspired his timeless work.

Proposal/Vow Moment:
•    Share your heartfelt vows or pop the question in Dylan Thomas’s Writing Shed or on the terrace, where the gentle sounds of the estuary set the perfect poetic scene.

Evening:
•    Enjoy an intimate dinner at Dexters at Brown's, a charming local eatery known for its warm atmosphere and seasonal, locally sourced cuisine the perfect ending to a day steeped in romance and history.