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Wales

Wales is a superb holiday destination with a variety of holiday accommodation. From North Wales to the south Welsh coastline there is a wealth of attractions and things to do, including Snowdonia, the Brecons, and over 641 castles!

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Wales is a proud and passionate nation, with a varied and dramatic landscape. It is only 274 km (170 miles) from north to south and 97 km (60 miles) east to west, but it has 1,200 km (750 miles) of coastline, beautiful countryside, including the magnificence of Snowdon and the Breacon Beacons, spectacular food and drink, and a long and rich history.

There are a wide range of places to stay and things to do in Wales, including a wide range of museums and places of historical interest to suit all ages, including 641 castles. 

Explore Snowdonia Mountains and Coast

Within Snowdonia Region is the Snowdonia National Park and the biggest mountain in Wales and England, Snowdon at 3,560ft. The National Park and Mountains are ideal for walkers exploring the region. A great bus shuttle service can take you around the base of Snowdon, connecting all main footpaths and the surrounding villages.

Along the Snowdonia and North Coast there are plenty of sandy beaches, spectacular cliffs and glorious estuaries.  Along the Llyn Peninsula, a protected ‘Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty’ is a coastline of spectacular coves, headlands, beaches and wildlife.

Explore Pembrokeshire

Within Pembrokeshire is the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, a national park along the coast in West Wales. The National park is the only coastal national park in the Britain and is famous for its beaches, cliffs, islands and wildlife.

In the National Park you will find many walks including the Pembrokeshire Coast Path which takes you by steep limestone cliffs, sandstone bays, headlands and valleys. There is also Coastal Bus Services for walkers to experience parts of the trail.

South Wales

South Wales is home to Cardiff, the capital of Wales, Wye Valley and Vale of Usk and the Glamorgan Heritage Coast.  Within the city of Cardiff there are plenty of attractions, entertainment and shopping all within walking distance. Walking around the city your will see beautiful modern architecture alongside historic buildings. Cardiff Bay is the newly developed waterfront offering a mix of entertainment, attractions and events.

The Wye Valley and Vale of Usk is popular with walkers, mountain bikers and canoeists due to dramatic landscapes and trails. There are also plenty of attractions with the most castles per square mile in Britain.

Glamorgan Heritage Coast is home to the beach holiday resorts of Barry Island and Porthcawl offering a range of water sports such as surfing, kite boarding or sailing.  Along this stretch of coast there is some beautiful coastal countryside and green hills.
  

Brecon Beacons from Pen-Y-Fan (c) Adrian Pingstone   Three Cliffs Bay - Photo  by Jamie O

 

Other destinations you may find interesting!

Carmarthenshire Carmarthenshire Carmarthenshire
County of Conwy County of Conwy County of Conwy
Denbighshire Denbighshire Denbighshire
Gwynedd Gwynedd Gwynedd
Pembrokeshire Pembrokeshire Pembrokeshire
Powys Powys Powys

Some of our favourite escapes...

  • Holiday Home in Monmouthshire, Wales
    High Cloud Farm Monmouthshire Wales

    Holiday Home in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales

    In a wow-factor setting with stunning panoramic views to distant mountains, this spacious and comfortable property is hidden in hills with no traffic, noise, or neighbours, perfect...

    Pet & Dog Friendly Wheelchair Friendly Family Friendly  

    £ 2,950.00 - £ 4,500.00 per week

  • Holiday Home in Monmouthshire, Wales
    The Manor on the Monnow

    Holiday Home in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales

    Located at the end of a private lane on the east bank of the River Monnow in a 2 acre plot, yet only a 10 minute walk into the heart of the beautiful border town of Monmouth, the M...

    Pet & Dog Friendly Family Friendly  

    £ 3,250.00 - £ 4,500.00 per week

  • Holiday Home in Monmouthshire, Wales
    Fairlea Grange Abergavenny Brecon Beacons Wales

    Holiday Home in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales

    Fairlea Grange is an atmospheric 9 bedroom Gothic Townhouse 5 minutes walk from the station in the heart of this historic Welsh market town, Gateway to the Brecon Beacons with hot ...

    Pet & Dog Friendly Family Friendly  

    £ 2,750.00 - £ 4,500.00 per week

  • Holiday Cottage in Gwynedd, Wales
    Greaves Wharfhouse Porthmadog

    Holiday Cottage in Porthmadog, Gwynedd, Wales

    A fabulous two bedroomed cottage on the harbourside at Porthmadog, private parking for 2 cars and within a minutes walk of the main street, 5 minutes drive to Black rock sands beac...

    Pet & Dog Friendly Family Friendly  

    £ 295.00 - £ 745.00 per week

  • Holiday Home in Monmouthshire, Wales
    Orchard House Monmouthshire Wales

    Holiday Home in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales

    Experience perfect peace in a luxurious holiday retreat with private woodland , ponds, streams, Cider orchards, and walking trails in the rolling hills Monmouthshire Hills.

    Pet & Dog Friendly Wheelchair Friendly Family Friendly  

    £ 2,350.00 - £ 3,950.00 per week

  • Beach in Pembrokeshire, Wales
    Saint Teresas Restaurant and Tea Room in Tenby West Wales

    Beach in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales

    We pride ourselves on Freshly made food, locally sourced and prepared daily. Our friendly staff will help you with your drinks and serve you with a smile and cheer.

    Beaches, Festivals and Events, Visitor Centres and Museums, Cafes Coffee Shops and Tearooms, Restaurants

  • Child Friendly Attraction in Pembrokeshire, Wales
    Folly Farm Adventure Park and Zoo in Pembrokeshire

    Child Friendly Attraction in Kilgetty, Pembrokeshire, Wales

    Current holders of the Best Family Day Out in Wales award, Folly Farm Adventure Park and Zoo has something from everyone from the Jolly Barn to Folly Zoo, from the indoor vintage f...

    Childrens Attractions, Indoor and Outdoor Play Areas, Theme Parks, Zoos Farms and Wildlife Parks, Cafes Coffee Shops and Tearooms

  • Loch, Lake, Waterfall in Powys, Wales
    Interactivities Outdoor Adventure Powys Wales

    Loch, Lake, Waterfall in Glasbury-on-Wye, Powys, Wales

    Interactivities provide a wide range of exciting outdoor activities including canoeing, kayaking, climbing, abseiling, gorge scrambling, caving and coasteering based at locations t...

    Lochs Lakes and Waterfalls, Tours and Trips, Childrens Attractions, Indoor and Outdoor Play Areas, Fitness and Leisure Centres, Sailing and Watersports, Walking and Climbing, Guided Tours and Day Trips, Guided Walks, Boat Trips

  • Beach in Gwynedd, Wales
    Surf-Lines Adventures & Shop in Snowdonia Wales

    Beach in Llanberis, Gwynedd, Wales

    Choose from canoeing, kayaking, rock climbing, coasteering and more! Based in Llanberis Snowdonia, we are proud to offer an exciting range of adventure days and weekends, specialis...

    Beaches, Sailing and Watersports

  • Sailing in Gwynedd, Wales
    Dovey Yacht Club

    Sailing in Aberdovey, Gwynedd, Wales

    Yacht club in Aberdovey

    Sailing and Watersports

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