The Stable, Haverfordwest

Pembrokeshire Coast. Sleeps up to 7

Martins HavenJust half a mile from Marloes holiday cottage, boat trips leave from Martin's Haven to the bird islands of Skomer and Skokholm. Marloes MereA fascinating and unique landscape, this wetland was once famous for its medicinal leeches (don't worry they died out about 100 years ago!) - has hides for bird watching enthusiasts and depending on the time of year spot Marsh Harriers, Snipe and Teal and perhaps Barn Owls, Choughs, Swallows and Swifts. MarloesWithin easy reach (1.5 miles) is the village has a pub - The Lobster Pot - good bar food and The Clock House Restaurant as well as a convenience store. Marloes Peninsula and Pembrokeshire Coastal Path The Marloes Peninsula, bounded by the Pembrokeshire Coast Path, part of the All Wales Coastal Path with its wonderful scenery and sandy beaches - 186 miles from Poppit Sands to Amroth with cliffs and path carpeted with wildflowers in spring. Many beaches welcome dogs all year round, some in restricted areas during summer months. DaleThis horsehoe shaped bay is allegedly the sunniest spot in Wales - why not try sailing, surfing, windsurfing or kayaking - tuition available from West Wales Windsurfing and Sailing for all abilities!Dine al fresco overlooking the bay at The Griffin Inn or a delicious snack at the Boat House Café and Shop. Pembrokeshire BeachesPembrokeshire has beaches with something for everyone - close by are the beaches of Musslewick, West Dale and slightly further afield, the picturesque sandy beach and coastal village of Little Haven with 3 excellent pubs, pottery and The Old Boat House Gallery and the broad sweep of golden sands at Broad Haven (north) with its fabulous clifftop walks. SolvaThis is a pretty coastal village with a very sheltered harbour - ships sailed from here to America in times gone by and it is still a very popular berth for sailors today!Do try The Cambrian for good bar and restaurant food, as well as the excellent tea room Number 35 right on the harbour, browse Raul Speek's Art Gallery, the Sail Loft Gallery and Window on Wales for a great selection of gifts and memorabilia. St DavidsNo visit to this Marloes holiday cottage in Pembrokeshire is complete without a trip to St Davids with its magnificent medieval Cathedral, small individual shops, restaurants, art and craft galleries - boat trips to the bird islands sailing from St Justinian's can also be booked from here. The Cleddau River and Milford HavenThis is one of the largest sheltered natural harbours in the world - watching the boating traffic on the water is a fascinating and enjoyable way of whiling away a few hours!Dine out at the Marina with its variety of shops cafes bars and restaurants - expensive boats and fabulous yachts to admire!The Torch Theatre in Milford Haven has a variety of live stage performances as well as a cinema, café/bar and gallery. Brunel TrailIf walking and cycling are more your thing, join this Trail at Neyland and enjoy the lovely views and open countryside of this traffic-free route. Pembrokeshire family days outAs well as all the natural wealth of the county, in Pembrokeshire there is plenty to entertain the family. Oakwood Theme Park, Folly Farm, Heatherton Sports Park, Manor Wildlife Park and the Dinosaur Park in the south of the county or in the north at Sealyham and TYF - there are lots more to chose from!Charming holiday cottage near Marloes villlage and sandy beach makes a wonderfully comfortable base for exploring Pembrokeshire at any time of year.

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