Ty Meillion, Haverfordwest

Pembrokeshire Coast. Sleeps up to 8

Treffgarne Famous as the birthplace of Welsh hero Owain Glyndwr. The Western Cleddau River tumbles through a beautiful deep wooded gorge here alongside the railway line to Fishguard - the construction of which defeated Brunel and practically bankrupted the Great Western Railway! Family FunAward winning Dr Beynon's Bug Farm and Grub Kitchen on the St Davids Peninsula, Hangar Five Trampoline Park, Scolton Manor Museum and Country Park and West Wales Karting near Haverfordwest, multi award winning Folly Farm, Manor House Wildlife Park, Blue Lagoon Water Park and Heatherton Sports Park near Tenby are just a few of the family attractions around Pembrokeshire. Pembrokeshire Coast PathWalk as little or as much as you like of the celebrated rugged coast path rich with coastal plants, wildlife and numerous unspoiled beaches. Dedicated coastal buses will transport you in one direction, you walk the other. Kayak King, Lower Town FishguardExplore the breathtaking north Pembrokeshire coast by sea. Kayak King runs fun family days out and kayak tours for all abilities. Boat TripsBoat trips from Martins Haven on the Marloes Peninsula regularly visit Skomer Island and boat trips from St Justinians near St Davids cruise to Ramsey Island. Enjoy breathtaking coastal scenery with a wealth of breeding seabirds including comical puffins, robust manx shearwaters, gannets and more. Seals and dolphins are a common sight too. Eating OutThe Wolfscastle Country Hotel restaurant offers fine dining in elegant surroundings and The Wolfe Inn serves good pub food, both in the village of Wolfscaste. The Harp Inn and Something's Cooking Fish and Chip restaurant are both popular eateries in nearby Letterston. The Farmers Arms in Mathry is a lively village pub with good food, real ales and occasional entertainment. Pembrokeshire Anglers AssociationThere is a fishing centre in the Gorge run by the Pembrokeshire Anglers Association which includes a superb purpose-built pool and fishing platform, built especially for disabled anglers. There is easy vehicular access and picnic facilities - superb game fishing in outstanding surroundings. Day tickets are available for visitors. Nant Y Coy Mill and Pembrokeshire Creations Gallery and Gift ShopJust 2 miles away at the north end of the Gorge, Nant y Coy Mill with its restored working water-wheel is usually open all year round - a warm welcome awaits and a warm fire in the winter months. Breakfasts, teas, barista coffees and delicious lunches are on offer, all making the most of local produce. The Gallery Craft and Gift Shop adjoining the Mill showcases contemporary home accessories. Work from over twenty Pembrokeshire craftsmen is on offer - ceramics, wood turning, jewellery, prints, cards and much more. There are also bespoke items from all over Wales – you are sure to find something to take home as a memento of your holiday!Treffgarne Fort A little south of Nant y Coy Mill a lane heads uphill to a small parking area below Treffgarne Fort. The Fort, with its well preserved inner rampart, in places nearly 4 metres high, is a dramatic setting amongst the rocky Dartmoor-like ‘tors’ above Treffgarne Gorge. It was possibly the centre of an extensive system of Iron Age settlements and traces of roundhouses have been discovered nearby. Circular earthworks of a number of smaller defended farmsteads can be seen on both sides of the gorge. Wolfscastle and LetterstonWolfscastle (4 miles) gets its name from the mote and bailey castle erected by the Normans on what is called the Landsker Line - the line of forts stretching from Roch near Newgale to Amroth in South Pembrokeshire which was a dividing line between the Normans in the south and the Welsh in the north. Part of the Bailey is cut through by the A40 but some of it remains and has recently been cleared and opened to the public. Foodies will be in heaven with the varied selection of eating places within a short drive of Clover Hill; Wolfscastle Hotel comes highly recommended with a welcoming atmosphere and exceptional food either in its smart new contemporary bistro or restaurant for more formal dining; there is a fine stone-built pub, The Wolf Inn, offering bar snacks and Brains Real ales; and in nearby Letterston, The Harp is a friendly country pub and Something’s Cooking, an award winning fish and chip shop – sit in or take away. ActivitiesSealyham Activity Centre, based in a Georgian Mansion near Wolfscastle, offers a range of day activities both on land and on the water and is an approved activity provider for the expedition section of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award. Scolton Manor Museum and Country ParkThis is a Victorian Country House with ‘upstairs’ and ‘downstairs’ exhibits and a newly renovated walled garden complete with a beekeeping centre in the old stables. Fishguard Market TownFishguard is a small coastal town with a range of amenities including a bank, post office, delicatessen, interesting and independent shops, doctor, chemist, vet, filling station and a great haberdashery shop/tea room.A farmer's market is held in the Town Hall every Saturday selling excellent local produce. On display upstairs is a phenomenal tapestry depicting the Last Invasion of Britain. This Bayeux-style work is a truly remarkable record of the event sewn by local residents. Stena Line Day Trips to Ireland A daily ferry service to Rosslare operates from Fishguard’s harbour where there is also a railway station with regular services. Melin Tregwynt (Woollen Mill)There has been a mill at Tregwynt near Abermawr and Aberbach beaches (12 miles) since the seventeenth century, the present business in the same family for over 100 years. It now sells a huge selection of woollen goods both from the Mill Shop and to companies worldwide, including Harrods. Come and browse in the shop and enjoy a welcome break in the coffee shop with lots of nice home made goodies to sample. SolvaDo make time to stroll around the lovely little village of Solva where you will find a handful of interesting shops, a gallery, a pottery and a choice of places to eat and drink. Pembrokeshire ZoosTake a trip south to visit award winning Folly Farm or Manor Wildlife Park where you will encounter an array of exotic animals including lions, gibbons, ostriches, zebras, giraffes, rhino, tigers, meerkats, penguins and many more. Year round holidays can be enjoyed in this charming modern home in the heart of Pembrokeshire.

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