All the colours of the rainbow come to life on a holiday in West Wales. You’ll find colourful houses, vibrant fields, stunning blue seas and blossoming flowers. From Pembrokeshire to Ceredigion and Carmarthenshire, explore the full spectrum of West Wales’ natural and architectural beauty.
Colourful Seaside Towns in Wales: Pastel-Coloured Perfection
West Wales is home to some of the most picturesque seaside towns in the UK, where colourful houses line the streets, adding charm and character to the coastal landscape. These towns are ideal for those seeking both beauty and tranquillity.
Tenby, Pembrokeshire
One of the most famous seaside towns in Wales is Tenby, in Pembrokeshire, is famous for its charming pastel-coloured houses that overlook its pristine beaches. This stunning seaside town is a visual delight, with narrow streets filled with colourful houses leading down to the picturesque harbour. In the evening, boats bob on the water as the sun sets behind the ancient ruins of Castle Hill, creating the perfect photographic scene. In summer, the pedestrianised streets come alive with vibrant bars and restaurants, offering al fresco dining by the sea.
Aberaeron, Ceredigion
The Georgian town of Aberaeron is renowned for its strikingly colourful houses that line the harbour. The bright hues of the buildings contrast beautifully with the natural landscape. Aberaeron is a sailing hub, and its stonewalled harbour shelters yachts throughout the year.
Nature’s Palette: Green Hills and Golden Sands
Beyond the colourful houses, West Wales offers breathtaking landscapes that add even more vibrancy to the region.
Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons)
The Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) is a patchwork of  open fields, heather clad mountains and green forests. An area with a rich history and multiple attractions: walking, cycling, caves and ancient monuments being but a few. The area’s outstanding qualities are acknowledged by its designation not only as National Park but also as European Geo Park and Dark Sky Reserve. In Spring the lush pastures and hills of the West Wales countryside positively glow with every imaginable shade of green.
West Wales Coastlines
The coastlines of Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire, and Ceredigion are home to golden sandy beaches and sparkling blue seas. Whether you’re walking along the beach, exploring the coves, or simply soaking in the stunning views, these counties offer some of the best coastal landscapes in Wales.
Featured Properties
Explore some of our beautiful, Colourful seaside properties in West Wales.
