There is so much to do in Pembrokeshire, it’s impossible to list everything. However, here are some useful websites to visit for inspiration, and a few of our favourite places:
Visit Pembrokeshire
This is the most comprehensive guide to what’s on. You’ll find marvellous lists of ideas and places to visit – all with links to websites of their own!
National Trust Members
If you are members you will find some houses and gardens to visit – plus the Coastal Path and other attractions.
The link to their web site is: http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Golfers
The three local golf courses are:
Newport Links: http://www.newportlinks.co.uk
Priskilly Forest: http://www.priskilly-forest.co.uk
St Davids City: http://www.stdavidscitygolfclub.com
And there are more a little further afield if you look up ‘Golf Courses in Pembrokeshire’ on the internet.
Local Welsh Beer
There two local micro breweries – with fantastic beers to taste and buy.
Gwaun Valley Brewery: http://www.gwaunvalleybrewery.co.uk
Bluestone Brewing Co.: http://www.bluestonebrewing.co.uk
check websites for tastings and open air music festivals and events
Folly Farm
For young and old alike. A petting farm, a zoo, play areas and a huge warehouse housing vintage fairground rides.
Castell Henlly
Ironage camp With lots to do and see.
Shire Horse Farm
Groom a horse, tractor rides farm walk, cafe serving drinks and lunch. What else can you ask for 4 miles up the road from Preswylfa towards Cardigan.
http://www.dyfed-shires.co.uk.
Welsh Champion Fish and Chips!
‘Somethings’ Cooking’ is a great local chippy where you can eat in a pleasant restaurant or buy to take home. They are regular winners of the title – Best Fish and Chip Shop in Wales.
Somethings’ Cooking: http://www.somethingscooking.net
Shopping
We are sure that you will find some of the local treasures to explore but just in case it helps get you started here are some places we like:
Tregwnt Woollen Mill for blankets, throws, handbags and great coffee : http://www.melintregwynt.co.uk
Candle Maker for a wide range of home made scented and unscented candles and the ‘smallest museum in Wales’ at Cilgwyn, Newport: http://www.candles-wales.co.uk
Narbeth town centre for a great deli, cafes, small boutiques, local independent traders and an antique emporium! http://www.visitpembrokeshire.com and search for ‘Narbeth’
Yum Yums for the best old fashioned sweet shop and chocaholic’s delight in Cardigan Town Centre for small and big kids: http://www.yumyumsweets.co.uk
Supermarkets – There are several small supermarkets in Fishguard and Newport. Larger Tesco Stores can be found in Cardigan and Haverfordwest. Large Morrisons is also at Haverfordwest.
Online orders can also be places for delivery to the cottages by Tesco,Asda and Morrisons
Good local butchers at Letterston, Newport, St Davids and Cardigan. Also at Farmers Market in the Town Hall, Fishguard on Saturday mornings. Bakers can be found at Fishguard, Cardigan and Haverfordwest. The small petrol station mini market at Square and Compass has fresh bread daily as does the Tesco Metro at Goodwick
You may find these links helpful in planning your holiday
http://www.walkjogrun.net/running-routes/UK/Pembrokeshire/Dinas%20Cross/
http://www.newportbikehire.com
http://www.cyclepembrokeshire.com/
http://www.pembrokeshiregreenways.co.uk/
new.uk.weather.yahoo.com/wales/pembrokeshire-county/dinas-cross-18189/
http://www.nationaltrail.co.uk/trail.asp?PageId=33
http://www.pembrokeshireproducedirect.co.uk