Settling in Carmarthenshire
Finding your new home
Whether you are looking to rent or buy a property in the area, there are a number of estate agents and letting agencies available, depending on where you choose to live.
If you need additional support, please contact our recruitment team who will be able to share accommodation guides or signpost to local lists of estate and lettings agencies.
Registering for health care
It is important that you register with a GP (doctor) and dentist as you settle into the area. We also advise that you know where your local pharmacy and optician are, should you need their support.
Click on the links below to find your nearest:
- GP surgeries (opens in new tab)
- Pharmacies (opens in new tab)
- Dental practices (opens in new tab)
- Opticians (opens in new tab)
- NHS 111 Wales services (opens in new tab)
Childcare services
If you are moving to the area with your family and need support to find childcare, please visit Carmarthenshire County Council’s website.
Visit the local council website - Carmarthenshire County (opens in new tab)
Transport
Carmarthenshire has a range of transport options available, and all the main towns are connected by bus.
Click on the links below to view the bus and train timetables.
For Glangwili bus information click here (opens in new tab)
Blue St, Carmarthen, SA31 3AB From outside Glangwili Hospital.
For Carmarthen train information click here (opens in new tab)
Station Road, Carmarthen SA31 2BE
We have excellent links from Carmarthen to Swansea, Cardiff and London as well as to Pembrokeshire.
For Amman Valley bus information click here (opens in new tab)
Bus Station, College Street, Ammanford
For Llandovery bus information click here (opens in new tab)
Carpark, Grounds, Llandovery
For Llandovery train information click here (opens in new tab)
Station Yard, Llandovery, SA20 0BH
We have excellent links to Carmarthen, Ammanford and Swansea.
Visit transport For Wales (opens in new tab)
Places of worship
Glangwili Hospital has multi-faith facilities available for worship, in addition to the Chaplaincy and Spiritual services offered by staff. If you would like to search for a particular place of worship, a list can be found here: Visit more Chapels and Churches here (opens in new tab)
