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12 March 2024
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6 Pembrokeshire Cottages with a Hot Tub

Looking for a Pembrokeshire cottage with a hot tub? Nothing says relaxation like an evening in the hot tub with the ones you love and a glass of something lovely. Take in the starry night skies or warm up after a dip in the sea. Here are six Pembrokeshire holiday cottages with a hot tub....
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8 March 2024
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Celebrating the Women of St Davids – Ffion Rees of Falcon Boats

This International Women’s Day, we’re highlighting a woman who inspires us. Ffion Rees is the owner and skipper at Falcon Boats, as well as being the owner of Paris House. Ffion has been a skipper for 28 years, and just received her long service award medal for 20 years service as a volunteer on the...
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20 February 2024
St Davids Events

St Davids Day in St Davids

St Davids may be Britain’s smallest city, but it was the birthplace of a national patron saint and so boasts some pretty big celebrations. If you’re heading West to join in this year, here’s all you need to know!     Unlike St Patrick’s Day, St Davids Day is not a bank holiday (yet), but...
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12 February 2024
Around Pembrokeshire

Exploring Pembrokeshire on a Budget

Escape the hustle and bustle without breaking the bank! Pembrokeshire, a stunning coastal haven in Westest Wales, offers loads of budget-friendly activities that will leave you in awe without denting your wallet. Whether you’re an avid adventurer or a leisure seeker, here are some unforgettable and affordable Pembrokeshire experiences.   Coastal Strolls Take a Budget-Friendly...
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10 February 2024
Places to Visit

Get to know St Davids Cathedral with these 5 facts

St Davids Cathedral is the focal point of this wonderful little city. In the valley of St Davids, it gradually becomes more visible as you walk down the high street. The tower is striking against the backdrop of rolling fields and the sea beyond. It is a view that will take your breath away at...
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29 January 2024
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Staff Pick – Carreg Wen

Every now and then, one of the St Davids Escapes team finds a particular cottage capturing their imagination. This time, it’s Sean’s turn to talk to us about what he sees in Carreg Wen, just outside Solva.   Hi Sean! So, what is it about Carreg Wen that has captured your imagination? Well, Carreg Wen...
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2 January 2024
Around Pembrokeshire

Charging Your Electric Car in Pembrokeshire

Travelling to Pembrokeshire in an electric car? We know that finding a place to charge up is central to your relaxing holiday. Here’s a guide to charging your electric car in Pembrokeshire, with spots on and around the St Davids Peninsula.   Cottages with Fast Chargers Bishop’s Cottage in St Davids was our first cottage...
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12 December 2023
Around Pembrokeshire

5 Boxing Day Walks in Pembrokeshire

Picture the scene: it’s Boxing Day, you’ve just enjoyed your third turkey-based meal in 24 hours, and everyone is beginning to get a little restless. It’s time for that Boxing Day Walk! Here are 5 of our favourite Boxing Day Walks in Pembrokeshire. These are a little longer than our Christmas Day Walk recommendations, as...
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5 December 2023
Things to do

Things to do in Solva – Our Bucket List

A harbour village nestled in a valley 3 miles from St Davids, Solva is a truly magical place with something for everyone. From some of the best restaurants in Pembrokeshire, more pubs than you could wish for and a whole host of independent retailers selling everything from fresh prawns to traditionally woven rugs, Solva has...
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1 December 2023
Things to do

Winter in Pembrokeshire: Escape and Unwind

Embrace true escapism and relaxation this winter with a break in Pembrokeshire. Immerse in history Escape any present worries with a bit of time travel to Pembrokeshire’s rich past. Visit St Davids Cathedral and the Bishops Palace, both havens of peace and wonder. Or take in one of Pembrokeshire’s fascinating castles, Carew for example, and...
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