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    Penalltcych Farmhouse
    King sized bedroom
    Open plan living room/kitchen
    Open plan living room
    Twin bedroom
    Bathroom
    Garden
    Garden
    Newcastle Emlyn
    Preseli Hills

    Penalltcych Farmhouse

    Abercych, Pembrokeshire
    Dogs Go Free
    Luxury
    Enclosed Garden
    Good for Walkers
    Great Views
    Farm Stay
    4
    2
    3
    Arriving: Fri 22nd Aug 2025
    £453
    Due today £136
    Steps leading to the raised deck and lodge
    Sofa with views to the deck and woodland
    Sofa and dining table
    Open plan living kitchen area
    Kitchen sink with port hole window
    Kitchen with pottery mugs and dishes
    Dining table and four chairs. Wall mounted TV
    Narrow steep stair leading to mezzanine
    Kingsize bed on the mezzanine with port hole window
    Mezzanine overlooking the living area

    Woodland Lodge

    Brongest, Ceredigion
    Good for Walkers
    Farm Stay
    Secluded setting
    Stabling Available
    For couples
    Detached property
    4
    1
    1
    Arriving: Fri 22nd Aug 2025
    £585
    Due today £173
    4-seater L-shaped sofa, coffee table, dining table and 4 chairs
    Double bed with chest of drawers and bedside cabinets and lamps
    Steps down to Otter Holt
    Outside of Otters' Holt from across the river
    Electric hob and oven range and Belfast style sink
    Dining table with glasses of wine, 4-seater L-shaped sofa, flat screen TV and coffee table
    Bunk beds
    Table and 4 chairs with map of Wales on the wall
    Larges walk-in shower, wash basin and WC
    Outside of Otter Holt with stairs up to Harbour View

    Otters' Holt

    Aberaeron, Ceredigion
    Dogs Go Free
    Beach within 1 mile
    Coastal
    Good for Walkers
    Romantic
    Waterside
    4
    2
    2
    Arriving: Fri 22nd Aug 2025
    £632
    Due today £185
    Veranda with wooden seating and views over the lake
    Patio doors leading from the veranda
    King size bed with wall mounted bedside tables and reading lamps
    King size bedroom with clothes hanging rail and countryside views from the window
    Kitchen with integrated appliances
    Kitchen with gas hob and oven
    Kitchen with white wall and base cupboards
    Sitting area with leather sofa and armchairs
    Sitting area with wall mounted TV
    Dining area with table, chairs and bench. Patio doors leading to the veranda

    Estyn Yr Haul

    Aberporth, Ceredigion
    Sea Views
    Beach within 1 mile
    Coastal
    Enclosed Garden
    Good for Walkers
    Great Views
    4
    2
    2
    Arriving: Fri 22nd Aug 2025
    £824
    Due today £233
    Front view of Rhostwarch Old Farmhouse
    Rhostwarch Old Farmhouse hot tub, deck and outdoor seating area
    Kitchen with range cooker, large wood beam, worktop and cupboards
    Kitchen and dining area with range cooker, sink, table and chairs
    Lounge with sofas, armchair, fireplace with log burner
    Lounge with sofa, armchair, coffee table
    Lounge, two armchairs, inglenook fireplace and log burner
    Bedroom with one double and two single beds
    Bedroom with one double and two single beds
    Bedroom with double bed and wardrobe, bedside units and lamps

    Rhostwarch Old Farmhouse

    Eglwyswrw, Pembrokeshire
    Hot Tub
    Enclosed Garden
    Good for Walkers
    Farm Stay
    Secluded setting
    Stabling Available
    10
    5
    2
    Arriving: Fri 22nd Aug 2025
    £1,202
    Due today £327
    Special Offer
    patio doors leading to outside area with outdoor seating and view of fields with sheep
    dining table laid for tea, with tea cups, saucers and teapot. Vase with yellow roses
    kitchen cabinets, dining table to seat for dressed for dinner, patio doors leading to decking area
    flat screen tv on small table, armchair, small table with plant pot and flower.
    lounge area with three seater sofa with cushions and throws, wall mirror and side table with lamp
    wooden cabinets and cupboard, oven, hob, microwave and utensils. magnetic knife rack
    washing machine, sink under window, welcome basket, oven and microwave
    double bed with bedside tables, lamp and plant pot with flowers, cushions and throw, towels
    close up of bed with cushions, throw , teddy bear and folded towels with lavender on
    double cherry wood wardrobe opposite the bed, patterned curtains and folded towels on bed

    Goitre Bach

    Llwyncelyn, Ceredigion
    Dogs Go Free
    Beach within 3 miles
    Coastal
    Enclosed Garden
    Good for Walkers
    Detached property
    2
    1
    1
    Save 20% on holidays between 4th Jan 2025 and 4th Apr 2025.
    Arriving: Fri 22nd Aug 2025
    £447
    Due today £135
    Special Offer
    view from outside the cottage, patio doors leading out to decking. gravelled driveway and plants
    double bed, bedside lights on shelves, throw at bottom of bed with folded towels, armchair
    double bed leading to living room with two seater sofa and armchair and patio doors, wall mirror
    double bed with cushions and throw and teddy on with folded towels at bottom
    open kitchen with dining table, washing machine, microwave with plant on top and sink under window
    white cupboards and wall cupboards, toaster, kettle, oven and grill, hob and extractor fan
    bread bin, toaster, utensils in a pot, kettle, knives and sugar, tea and coffee pots on worktops
    small kitchen with patterned blinds on window, sink underneath, microwave.
    lounge area leading to open kitchen. 2 seater sofa with cushions. tv on wall, small table
    lounge bedroom, long wall mirror, 2 seater sofa with throw and cushions

    Pant y Celyn Studio Apartment

    Llwyncelyn, Ceredigion
    Dogs Go Free
    Beach within 3 miles
    Good for Walkers
    Romantic
    For couples
    Affordable property
    2
    1
    1
    Save £110 on Christmas and New Year holidays.
    Arriving: Fri 22nd Aug 2025
    £372
    Due today £116
    Outside of cottage with hanging baskets
    Double bed with beside table and lamp. Wood floors with rug
    Double bedroom with lights on beams.
    Kitchen with fridge, washing machine and window overlooking garden
    Wall mounted. Table with vase of flowers
    Electric cooker and extractor hood. Half tiled walls
    Open plan sitting room kitchen and mezzanine bedroom
    Sitting room with wooden space saver stair leading to mezzanine bedroom
    Coffee table with bottle of wine and two wine glasses
    Log burner with fire guard around. Basket of logs.

    The Cottage at Dolau Afon

    Llanafan, Ceredigion
    Dogs Go Free
    Good for Walkers
    Private fishing
    Secluded setting
    Wood Burner/Open Fire
    Mountain biking
    2
    1
    2
    Arriving: Fri 22nd Aug 2025
    £227
    Due today £80
    Caban Cynnes hot tub with two blue wine glasses and lawn in background
    Double bed, with beside tables and lamps and a vase of flowers
    Sofas, TV, log burner and logs
    Sofas, with kitchen and table and chairs in the background
    Bath, hand basin, toilet and toilet roll holder
    Shower enclosure, wash hand basin and heated towel rail
    Caban Cynnes single bedroom with full size cot and bedside table
    Caban Cynnes single bedroom with full size cot

    Caban Cynnes

    Rhydlewis, Ceredigion
    Hot Tub
    Enclosed Garden
    Good for Walkers
    Farm Stay
    Secluded setting
    Wood Burner/Open Fire
    3
    2
    2
    Arriving: Fri 22nd Aug 2025
    £668
    Due today £194
    Seabank. Front pation garden with picnic table and chairs
    Seabank master bedroom. Super king size bed with purple linen. Bedside tables and lamps
    Seabank master bedroom with super king size bed. Grey fabric headboard
    Seabank kitchen with white wall and floor units. Wooded work surface
    Seabank kitchen with wooden floor
    Seabank kitchen with extractor hood
    Seabank kitchen. with oven and multi coloured splash back behind cooker
    Seabank sitting room with electric style log burner and wooden matlepiece
    Seabank sitting room with coffee table and carpeted floor
    Seabank sitting room with views from the window. TV, standard lamp and pictures on walls

    Seabank

    Llansteffan, Carmarthenshire
    Beach within 1 mile
    Coastal
    Good for Walkers
    Stunning Sea Views
    Walking area
    Village
    5
    3
    0
    Arriving: Fri 22nd Aug 2025
    £1,004
    Due today £278
    Living area with patio doors and Juliet balcony overlooking the beach and sea
    Living area with sofa, arm chair and foot stool with sheepskin throws and cusions
    Living area with large patio doors overlooking the beach. Sofa, armchair and coffee table
    Living area with sofa, arm chair and shelving
    Kitchen area with marble effect worktop and splash back. Electric hob
    Dining area with table, four chairs and wall mounted TV. Patio doors with view
    King size bed with wall lights above the bed, bed side table and Welsh blanket on bed
    King size bedroom with fitted wardrobes

    Gwyn For Beach Apartment

    Aberporth, Ceredigion
    Sea Views
    Beach within 1 mile
    Coastal
    Good for Walkers
    Great Views
    Waterside
    2
    1
    0
    Arriving: Fri 22nd Aug 2025
    £673
    Due today £195
    Dining table, sofa and arm chair with sea views
    Balcony with table and chairs and amazing sea views
    Living area with sofa, arm chair and coffee table. Sea views
    Three seater sofa, chair and footstool.
    Sofa, glass and coffee table
    Dining table and four chairs laid for dinner
    Kitchen area with electric oven and hob. Wall and base cupboards
    Kitchen/dining areas with doors leading to the balcony
    King size bed with wall lights above and sea views
    King size bed, bedside cupboards and wall lights above

    Y Geraint Beach Apartment

    Aberporth, Ceredigion
    Sea Views
    Beach within 1 mile
    Coastal
    Good for Walkers
    Great Views
    Romantic
    2
    1
    0
    Arriving: Fri 22nd Aug 2025
    £673
    Due today £195
    Special Offer
    View of the sea from the kitchen window
    Corner sofa with wall mounted mirror and shelving above
    Armchair, coffee table and side table. Electric wall mounted heater
    TV, armchair and large window with blinds
    Occasional cushions on the fabric sofa
    Breakfast bar laid for tea with two bar stools
    Open plan view from the kitchen into the living area
    Breakfast bar laid for breakfast
    Wall and base cupboards. Fully tiled walls
    Double bed with shelf behind with bedside lamps

    Little Harbour View

    Tenby, Pembrokeshire
    Sea Views
    Beach within 1 mile
    Coastal
    Good for Walkers
    Great Views
    Romantic
    2
    1
    0
    Save 10% on Christmas and New Year holidays.
    Arriving: Fri 22nd Aug 2025
    £513
    Due today £151
    Special Offer
    The Coach-house
    Twin beds (can be king size bed)
    Table - seats 2
    Built-in kitchenette
    Teifi Estuary beyond the battlements
    Easy-access studio apartment
    Armchair, dresser with microwave
    Wet room shower
    The view looking down on to The Coach-house
    Relax at the Coach-house

    The Coach-house

    Cardigan Castle
    Beach within 3 miles
    Coastal
    Luxury
    Enclosed Garden
    Good for Walkers
    Character Cottage
    2
    1
    0
    Save 20% on holidays between 20th Dec 2024 and 23rd Jan 2025.
    Arriving: Fri 22nd Aug 2025
    £779
    Due today £221
    Views from the lounge to the sea
    Super kingsize
    Bedroom with wardrobe, dressing table and wall mounted mirror
    Bedroom with bedside table and lamps
    Kitchen area with electric oven, hob and extractor hood
    Teapot, cafetiere and Welsh cakes
    Open plan kitchen and lounge area
    Sofa, chair and TV. Telescope looking out to sea
    Stairs leading from the living accommodation to the ground floor bedroom
    Dining table laid for dinner with a vase of daffodils and a bottle of wine

    Vilureef

    Broad Haven, Pembrokeshire
    Sea Views
    Beach within 3 miles
    Coastal
    Good for Walkers
    Great Views
    For couples
    2
    1
    0
    Arriving: Fri 22nd Aug 2025
    £420
    Due today £128
    Special Offer
    Double bed with bedside tables and lamps
    Wall and floor cupboards and open shelving.
    Dressing table and chest of drawer with TV on top. Wall mounted hanging space
    Front door leading to kitchen area. Original A frame beams
    Breakfast bar with two stools
    Two seater sofa and armchair. Wall lights
    TV on storage cupboard. A frame beams
    TV on storage cupboard. Prints on the wall above. Foot stool
    Hall way leading from living area to bedroom and shower room
    Wash hand basin with mirror and shelf over. Washing machine

    The Dairy

    Newport, Pembrokeshire
    Dogs Go Free
    Beach within 1 mile
    Coastal
    Good for Walkers
    Romantic
    For couples
    2
    1
    1
    Save 10% on week breaks in Start of the Year.
    Arriving: Fri 22nd Aug 2025
    £465
    Due today £139
    New Property
    Woodfired hot tub and seating area
    leather sofas with throw and occasional cushions
    Lounge with a feature stone fireplace and wood burner
    Lounge with wood burner and sofas
    Kitchen with electric range and coffee machine
    Kitchen with dining table laid for dinner for six
    Kitchen with electric range cooker
    Double bedroom with dressing table and bedside drawers and lamps
    Double bedroom with dressing table and wardrobe
    En suite shower room with shower cubicle, WC and wash hand basin

    Y Beudy

    Pencader
    Hot Tub
    Enclosed Garden
    Good for Walkers
    Great Views
    Farm Stay
    Stabling Available
    6
    3
    6
    Arriving: Fri 22nd Aug 2025
    £1,082
    Due today £297
    Gravel patio area with white wrought iron table and chairs
    Hot tub in summer house with views over trees
    Wood burner and basket for logs
    Sofa with table and chair next to the window
    Wall mounted TV and wood burner with basket of logs
    Sofa and armchair with coffee table and lamp.
    Door leading from kitchen to sitting room
    Eye level oven with storage cupboards
    Electric hob, toaster and kettle. Stable door leading to garden area
    Kitchen sink with wooden work top and plenty of storage

    Blaenfforest Rose Cottage

    Newcastle Emlyn, Carmarthenshire
    Dogs Go Free
    Hot Tub
    Enclosed Garden
    Good for Walkers
    Wood Burner/Open Fire
    Mountain biking
    2
    1
    2
    Arriving: Fri 22nd Aug 2025
    £360
    Due today £113
    Gardens with trees and shrubs, outside view of Ty Glas
    Bedroom with beamed ceiling, bed, sofa, fireplace and three low windows
    Living area with sofa, armchairs, bookcase, dresser, dining area with table and chairs
    Living area with sofa, armchairs, bureau, fireplace and beamed ceiling
    Kitchen area with stone and wood worktops, inglenook and beamed ceiling
    Dining area with table and chairs, wooden beams, view of kitchen and sitting area
    Porch area at Ty Glas with small table and chairs, view over gardens
    Balcony overlooking garden
    Bathroom with roll top bath, sink, toilet and bidet
    Larder with microwave, fridge, slate and wood shelves, small window

    Ty Glas

    Nevern, Pembrokeshire
    Beach within 3 miles
    Coastal
    Good for Walkers
    Great Views
    Secluded setting
    Wood Burner/Open Fire
    2
    1
    2
    Arriving: Fri 22nd Aug 2025
    £548
    Due today £164
    Patio table laid for dinner with views over the bay
    Double bed with bedside table and lamp
    Chest of drawers. Laminate floor
    Wall and base cupboards with wooden work surface
    Electric oven and hob
    Small electric hob. Kettle and toaster
    Wall mounted TV. Sideboard with beach artifacts
    Leather sofa with cushions
    Leather sofa and small dining table
    Beach views through the patio doors from the double bed

    Swn y Mor

    Aberporth, Ceredigion
    Beach within 1 mile
    Coastal
    Enclosed Garden
    Good for Walkers
    Romantic
    For couples
    2
    1
    0
    Arriving: Fri 22nd Aug 2025
    £575
    Due today £170
    Outside The Stable with picnic bench and shared gravel area
    King size bed with bedside tables and lamps
    King size bedroom with wall mounted mirror above the bedside table
    King size bedroom with large wardrobe
    Kitchen with electric cooker, microwave and fridge
    Armchair, large sofa and floor lamp
    Sitting room with sofa and door leading to the front seating area of the cottage
    Dining table laid for coffee for two. Wall mounted TV above
    Single bed with wall mounted reading light above
    Single bedroom with wardrobe and chest of drawers

    The Stable

    Aberystwyth, Ceredigion
    Beach within 3 miles
    Coastal
    Good for Walkers
    Great Views
    Farm Stay
    Mountain biking
    3
    2
    0
    Arriving: Fri 22nd Aug 2025
    £510
    Due today £150
    Outside The Granary with a bench and picnic table
    Twin beds that can be made up as a super king. Bedside table and lamp
    Double wardrobe, chest of drawers with wall mounted mirror above
    Kitchen with wall and base cupboards. Electric cooker.. Fridge and microwave
    Sitting dining area with Two two seater sofas
    Sitting/dining area with wall mounted TV above the dining table
    Dining table laid for breakfast with a jug of orange juice, bread and coffee
    Single bed with wall mounted light above
    Wardrobe with drawers
    Walk in shower cubicle, WC and wash hand basin

    The Granary

    Aberystwyth, Ceredigion
    Beach within 3 miles
    Coastal
    Good for Walkers
    Farm Stay
    Mountain biking
    Walking area
    3
    2
    0
    Arriving: Fri 22nd Aug 2025
    £510
    Due today £150
    Patio doors leading onto furnished patio and lawn area
    Patio doors leading from the living room to the garden
    Living room with corner sofa, TV and feature stone walls
    Living room with wood burner
    King size bedroom with bedside drawers and lamps
    King size bedroom with chest of drawers and double wardrobe
    Kingsize bedroom with bedside tables and lamps
    Kitchen with fridge freezer, oven and hob. Views over the garden
    Kitchen with Patio doors leading to the garden
    Kitchen/dining area with patio tables leading to the garden

    Rodney

    Johnston, Pembrokeshire
    Enclosed Garden
    Good for Walkers
    Wood Burner/Open Fire
    Golf club nearby
    Pub Nearby
    Walking area
    4
    2
    2
    Arriving: Fri 22nd Aug 2025
    £632
    Due today £185
    View from the veranda over the lake
    King size bedroom with wall mounted bedside tables and reading lamps
    King size bedroom with clothes hanging rail and shelves
    Kitchen with gas hob and oven
    Gas hob with black tiled splashback
    Industrial wall lights
    Kitchen with gas hob, electric oven and tiled splash back
    Kitchen with black marble effect work tops
    Sitting area with brown Chesterfield style sofa and wall mounted TV
    Sitting area with leather sofas and armchairs and patio doors leading to the veranda

    Estyn Y Dydd

    Aberporth, Ceredigion
    Sea Views
    Beach within 1 mile
    Coastal
    Enclosed Garden
    Good for Walkers
    Great Views
    4
    2
    2
    Arriving: Fri 22nd Aug 2025
    £823
    Due today £232

    August Bank Holiday is a popular time to get away, especially to West Wales. The sun is shining, the sea is warming up, and ice creams are waiting to be eaten. Make the most of your last chance to play or laze on the beach; pick some succulent blackberries from our luxuriant countryside; glide down one of the scenic rivers in a canoe. All these activities await you whether you holiday for a whole week or you’re just looking for August Bank Holiday weekend breaks.

    Take a look at our beautiful holiday cottages, perfect for your August Bank Holiday trip away, and get packing. The sunshine and sea awaits.

    Featured Properties

    Discover some of our beautiful holiday cottages, perfect for your August Bank Holiday getaway.

    The outside of Bryn Isaf with grass in the front
    Emperor sized bed, bedside cabinets and lamps, wooden chair,rug and door to en suite
    Bryn Isaf dining kitchen, table and chairs, units and Rayburn

    Bryn Isaf

    Swyddffynnon, Ceredigion
    5
    2
    0
    Enclosed Garden
    Good for Walkers
    Farm Stay
    Private fishing
    Wood Burner/Open Fire
    Mountain biking
    8 St Marys Court's sea views
    lounge area with double leather sofa, armchair and TV.
    open plan living and kitchen area ith dinign table

    8 St Marys Court

    Tenby, Pembrokeshire
    5
    2
    0
    Beach within 1 mile
    Coastal
    Good for Walkers
    Great Views
    Stunning Sea Views
    Pub Nearby
    Outside of cottage
    Bedroom with double bed, dressing table and mirror
    Kitchen and dining area with round table and four chairs

    Cych Cottage

    Cenarth, Carmarthenshire
    4
    2
    1
    Good for Walkers
    Great Views
    Farm Stay
    Wood Burner/Open Fire
    Games Room
    Character Cottage
    The Cart House
    Double bedroom with striped sofa, bedside tables and lamps
    Kitchen with white cupboards, washing machine, table and chairs for 4

    The Cart House

    Newgale, Pembrokeshire
    6
    3
    0
    Coastal
    Luxury
    Enclosed Garden
    Good for Walkers
    Great Views
    Wood Burner/Open Fire
    Wooden floor. Table laid for dinner
    Wood burner with basket of logs. Wall mounted TV
    Stair leading off the living area.

    Lavington

    Johnston, Pembrokeshire
    2
    1
    2
    Enclosed Garden
    Good for Walkers
    Wood Burner/Open Fire
    Mountain biking
    Romantic
    For couples
    Dining table, sofa and arm chair with sea views
    Balcony with table and chairs and amazing sea views
    Living area with sofa, arm chair and coffee table. Sea views

    Y Geraint Beach Apartment

    Aberporth, Ceredigion
    2
    1
    0
    Sea Views
    Beach within 1 mile
    Coastal
    Good for Walkers
    Great Views
    Romantic
    Christmas wreath and house sign
    Patio at Briallen with hot tub, table, chairs, barbecue and views across a paddock
    Private patio at Briallen with hot tub, table and chairs

    Briallen

    Llanrhystud, Ceredigion
    2
    1
    2
    Dogs Go Free
    Hot Tub
    Beach within 3 miles
    Coastal
    Luxury
    Enclosed Garden
    Cabin with wooden veranda area and double glass door entrance, hanging baskets
    Bedroom with double bed, side tables and lamps window behind bed, wooden panelling
    double bedroom with cushions and throws, window, curtains, folded towels on bed

    Fiddlers Green Log Cabin

    St Florence, Pembrokeshire
    2
    1
    1
    Dogs Go Free
    Beach within 3 miles
    Coastal
    Good for Walkers
    Great Views
    Romantic

    A memorable August in West Wales

    There’s nowhere better than the Western tip of Wales to spend your August Bank holiday. The last of the summer vibe – with busy cafes, restaurants and pubs, festivals and events, and plenty of things to do on the beaches. There’s a special atmosphere on the last weekend in August – putting an end to your special summer. 

    Choose one of our charming holiday cottages to stay in over the August bank holiday. Whether you are coasteering in Ceredigion, partying in Pembrokeshire or chilling in Carmarthenshire, there is something for everyone. 

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