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A stone building with a slate roof behind open metal gates and a stone wall with lights and a red post box at The Steading in Terregles near Dumfries
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Terregles near Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, DG2
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

The Steading is a delightful cottage resting in Terregles, Dumfries and Galloway, boasting a hot tub, pool table, electric fire, Smart TVs and allows pets. Castle Douglas 15.6 miles; Kirkcudbright 24.8 miles; Gretna 27.6 miles. (Ref. 1136492)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room

3 nights from €982

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A bungalow with garage and gravel driveway surrounded by trees and shrubs at Number 11 in Beauly
37
Beauly, Highland, IV4
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

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A delightful detached cottage in a residential cul-de-sac of Beauly, Highland. Countryside. Enclosed garden. Zip/link bedrooms. Inverness 12 miles. (Ref. 972700)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from €794

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A stone house with white window shutters and a gravel driveway at Auchenvhin - Rockcliffe in Rockcliffe near Dalbeattie
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Rockcliffe near Dalbeattie, Dumfries & Galloway, DG5
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

This superb four -bedroom National Trust property resides in Rockcliffe near Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrightshire. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. En-suite bedrooms. Castle Douglas 12.5 miles; Dumfries 20.6 miles; Kirkcudbright 22 miles. (Ref. 1076590)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from €1314

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A wooden lodge with a black deck and stairs leading to the entrance surrounded by grass and gravel at Eden Fields Lodge in Cupar Fife
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Cupar, Fife, Fife, KY15
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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This charming, two-bedroom holiday lodge rests in Cupar, Fife. Smart TV. Electric fire. Family-friendly. Off-road parking. Open-plan. St Andrews 10.6 miles; Kirkcaldy 16 miles (Ref. 1134482)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from €623

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A covered patio with wooden chairs and tables overlooking a grassy area at The Lodge in Blairgowrie
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Blairgowrie, Perth and Kinross, PH10
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

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A stunning three-bedroom chalet resting in Kinloch, Perth and Kinross. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. Woodburning stove. Country views. Kirriemuir 16.6 miles; Perth 17.4 miles; Dundee 20.8 miles. (Ref. 1107746)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from €628

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An exterior view of a white stone house with a wooden deck and gravel yard at Whitehouse Woodwrae Aberlemno near Forfar
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Aberlemno near Forfar, Angus, DD8
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

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A pretty, whitewashed farmhouse resting in Aberlemno, Angus. Enclosed garden. Balcony. Pet friendly. Woodburning stove. Kirriemuir 12.1 miles, Carnoustie 17.2 miles; Perth 43.6 miles (Ref. 1027280)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from €713

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A white house with dark roof near a lake and mountains at Lochside 1 The Corries in Spean Bridge
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Spean Bridge, Highland, PH34
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

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A splendid, three bedroom property set on the banks of Loch Lochy near to Spean Bridge, Scottish Highlands. Serene location. Perfect for families. Lake views. Fort William 14.9 miles. (Ref. 1083346)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from €776

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A stone and green wooden building with a brown door and small steps outside The Garden House in Chirnside near Berwick-upon-Tweed
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Chirnside near Berwick-upon-Tweed, Scottish Borders, TD11
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

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Beautifully presented, detached stable conversion near Chirnside in Scottish Borders. Quality accommodation. Pet-friendly, enclosed garden. Ideal for walking, cycling and exploring. Chirnside 1 mile. (Ref. 934595)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from €346

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A detached house with a garage driveway and lawn next to a semi detached house at Bright and Beautiful in Ayr
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Ayr, South Ayrshire, KA7
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.8★

    Outstanding

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A detached property resting within the village of Alloway. Ground-floor accommodation. Pet-friendly. WiFi. Ayr 2 miles; Kilmarnock 16 miles. (Ref. 962809)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV

3 nights from €541

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A white stone cottage with patio furniture and a hot tub on a lawn at Longforth Farm Cottage in Auchenmalg near Glenluce
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Auchenmalg near Glenluce, Dumfries & Galloway, DG8
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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Beautiful, contemporary cottage situated five miles from Glenluce in Scotland. Walking distance to the beach. Countryside and sea views. Woodburner. En-suites. Smart TVs. (Ref. 974657)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from €619

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A stone patio with two chairs and a round table with mugs and flowers at Avemar in Bridge of Tynet near Fochabers
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Bridge of Tynet near Fochabers, Moray, AB56
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Avemar is a lovely bungalow resting in Bridge of Tynet near Fochabers, with off-road parking, a close by pub, and access to the beach. Fochabers 3.4 miles; Spey Bay 4.5 miles; Portessie 6.2 miles. (Ref. 1139342)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from €512

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A white two-story house with red door and window frames against a rocky hill at The Laurels in Pennan near Gardenstown
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Pennan near Gardenstown, Aberdeenshire, AB43
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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A traditional cottage nestled in the village of Pennan along the Moray coast. Beach nearby. Roadside parking. Rear garden. Fraserburgh 11.7 miles; Banff 11.9 miles. (Ref. 1110412)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from €512

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A white house with a black roof beside a gravel driveway and green hills in the background at Tigh na Creag in Sconser near Portree
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Sconser near Portree, Skye, IV48
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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Smart cottage on hillside location with Loch and mountain views. Bright, spacious and contemporary; providing high level of comfort. Great location for touring Skye. Portree 12 miles. (Ref. 26278)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from €431

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The exterior of a semi detached house with brown window frames and raised plant beds at Hollys Hideaway in Castle Douglas
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Castle Douglas, Dumfries & Galloway, DG7
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

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Hollys Hideaway is a single-storey annex attached to the owner’s home in Corsock near Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway. Pet-friendly. Shared lawned garden. Off-road parking. Crocketford 5.9 miles; Dalbeattie 12.3 miles. (Ref. 922641)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from €371

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Exterior of a stone building with slate roof and multiple white framed windows and doors at The Old Byre in Jedburgh
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Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, TD8
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

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This beautiful all-ground-floor barn conversion can be found on the fringes of Jedburgh in Scotland. Wheelchair-friendly. Woodburning stove. Open-plan. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. WiFi. Idyllic location. Hawick 10.8 miles; Galashiels 19.2 miles. (Ref. 1053359)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from €559

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A living room with a grey sofa a brown sofa a black wood stove a wall mounted TV and large windows at Bullpens in Portsoy
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Portsoy, Aberdeenshire, AB45
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A contemporary, semi-detached house near Portsoy, Aberdeenshire. Off-road parking. Underfloor heating. Woodburning stove. Smart TV. Close to beach. Pet-free. Fordyce & Sandend 1.2 miles; Cullen 3.8 miles; Banff 10.7 miles. (Ref. 1067121)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from €754

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Stone and wood house with multiple windows and a gravel driveway at Woodland Villa in Oban
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Oban, Argyll and Bute, PA34
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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A charming, detached cottage on the hillside overlooking Oban on the west coast of Scotland. Woodburning stove. Conservatory. Wonderful outdoor pursuits. (Ref. 905790)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from €801

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A white house with a slate roof and skylights near a body of water at Coast House in Second Coast near Laide
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Second Coast near Laide, Highland, IV22
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.8★

    Outstanding

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Superb detached cottage with stunning sea and mountain views in hamlet location. Woodburning stove, en-suite, dog-friendly, WiFi. Sandy beach close by. Ideal base to getaway from it all. Laide 2 miles. (Ref. 947363)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from €857

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A house near a lake with mountains in the background at Cuillin Shores in Luib near Broadford
37
Luib near Broadford, Skye, IV49
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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A beautiful detached cottage resting beside a loch on the Isle of Skye. Woodburning stove. WiFi. Garden. Lake and mountain views. Broadford 7.1 miles; Portree 18.5 miles. (Ref. 1034044)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from €1114

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A white house with a black base and a deck with outdoor furniture in a garden at Westhaven in Mallaig
27
Mallaig, Highland, PH40
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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A beautiful property situated on the shores of the Morar Estuary in the village of Morar. WiFi. Scenic views. TV. Mallaig 2.9 miles; Fort William 40.2 miles. (Ref. 979485)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from €537

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This hand-picked selection of short breaks in Pembrokeshire offer a wonderful escape to both the coast and countryside, where you will find a magnitude of things to do during your short stay.

Why Short Breaks in Pembrokeshire?

During your Pembrokeshire weekend break you can choose to spend your time along the shores, known for being a haven for watersport opportunities with over 50 beaches and scenic walks amidst wild and stunning scenery. Alternatively, you can head inland to explore the countryside setting, where castles, quaint towns and villages and the rolling Preseli mountains are found. For other ways to spend your short break in Pembrokeshire, have a browse through our Wales travel guide.

Places to Visit near Pembrokeshire

Set amidst the moorland hills, sublime beaches and rugged cliffs are a number of places to visit during your Pembrokeshire weekend break. For a coastal holiday in Wales, you could spend some time in the towns of Saundersfoot and Tenby, or if you are looking to immerse yourself in Wales' history, be sure to visit Britain's smallest city, St Davids.

Types of Holiday

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