Located in Lower Town Fishguard, Pembrokeshire, Wales, this charming cottage sleeps 4 people in 2 bedrooms and features an open fire. The cottage is beautifully decorated with a seaside theme, offering a twin and double bedroom, a bathroom with an overhead shower, a lounge with an open fire, a separate breakfast/dining room, a galley kitchen, and a sunroom overlooking a secluded garden. Just a 2-minute walk to the picturesque harbour, the cottage is a short distance uphill to the main town of Fishguard, which offers a welcoming pub, cafe, and coastal paths for scenic walks.
The Pembrokeshire Coastal Path is a highlight of the region, providing stunning coastal views, diverse wildlife, and historic landmarks such as Norman castles, hermit churches, and St David's Cathedral. Tourist attractions in Pembrokeshire include leisure parks like Oakwood Theme Park and Folly Farm, wildlife parks, golf courses, art galleries, and interactive exhibits at the new Ocean Lab in Goodwick. The area offers a wide range of activities, ensuring there is always something to do regardless of the weather.
Fishguard itself is divided into Upper and Lower Town, with Lower Town boasting a picturesque harbour, a yacht club, and historic sites related to the last invasion of Britain in 1797. Upper Town offers a variety of shops, restaurants, pubs, and galleries, along with easy access to attractions like the Gwaun Valley and the Old Fort. The town also serves as a convenient base for exploring the area, with opportunities for day trips to Ireland via the high-speed catamaran link to Rosslare. Events like the Fishguard International Music Festival and Fishguard Folk Festival add to the vibrant atmosphere of the town. Overall, Fishguard and its surrounding area offer a perfect holiday destination with plenty of activities and sights to explore.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!