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A house with large windows and a picnic table at Sonas in Strathcarron
Offer
34
Lochcarron, Highland, IV54
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Sonas is a lovely bungalow in Ardarroch, Highland, with fabulous views of the Applecross Mountains, a woodburning stove and wheelchair ramp access. Torridon 17.8 miles; Dornie 25.2 miles; Plockton 30 miles. (Ref. 1193833)

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

  • 5% off - Fri 29th May to 5th Jun 2026

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for 3 nights £661

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A two-story house with multiple windows and a central entrance surrounded by a gravel driveway and lawn at Glencanisp in Aviemore
40
Aviemore, Cairngorms National Park, PH22
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Charming traditional cottage in Aviemore. Loads of sociable space, oozing style and comfort. Multi-fuel stoves, Sky TV, sun rooms, garden. Central Aviemore location, surrounded by stunning Cairngorms National Park. (Ref. 904899)

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


for 3 nights £780

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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
27
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


for 3 nights £557

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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
30
Cupar, Fife, Fife, KY15
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

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


for 3 nights £612

Last booked 2 days ago
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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★

    Perfect

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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


for 3 nights £763

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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


for 3 nights £449

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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
35
Pennan near Gardenstown, Aberdeenshire, AB43
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

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


for 3 nights £453

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A patio with outdoor seating and plants in front of a single-story house at Mullingar in Pitlochry
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Pitlochry, Perth and Kinross, PH16
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A lovely three-bedroom renovated property resting in Pitlochry, Perthshire. Off-road parking. Private garden. Close to a river. Perth 26.2 miles. (Ref. 1122807)

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


for 3 nights £622

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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★

    Perfect

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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


for 3 nights £641

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A stone cottage with multiple windows and chimneys along a paved road at 8 Barney Mains Cottage in Haddington
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Haddington, East Lothian, EH41
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

2 Bed Cottage is a delightful stone-built property resting in the rural outskirts of Haddington, East Lothian. Off-road parking. Open-plan. Pet-friendly. Aberlady 6.2 miles; North Berwick 8.9 miles; Edinburgh 19.6 miles. (Ref. 1114384)

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


for 3 nights £678

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

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

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


for 3 nights £507

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A stone house with wooden windows and a wooden door with a grass lawn in front at Schoolhill Croft in Ellon
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Ellon, Aberdeenshire, AB41
  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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Wonderful, spacious house in beautiful open location close to the town of Ellon. Far reaching views. Lots of space and extras. Large garden. Smartly presented. Close to beaches and golf! Ellon 4 miles. (Ref. 932522)

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


for 3 nights £985

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Exterior view of a two-story stone house with a red door and front garden at Ballinreich in Inverness
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Inverness, Northern Highlands & Cairngorms National Park, IV3
  • Sleeps9
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

This beautiful, semi-detached holiday home rests in Inverness, Scottish Highlands. Off-road parking. Bedrooms with en-suite. Pet-friendly. Close to amenities. Ground-floor living. North Kessock 4.5 miles; Dores 8.7 miles; Tomatin 17.3 miles. (Ref. 1102110)

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


for 3 nights £955

Last booked 2 days ago
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A paved courtyard area with trimmed bushes and a white building with sloped roofs and dormer windows at Shieldhill Farm House in Falkirk
79
Falkirk, Falkirk, FK1
  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

This charming farmhouse property rests in Falkirk, Stirlingshire. Hot tub. Woodburning stove. Bedrooms with en-suites. Stenhousemuir 5.9 miles; Glasgow 24.4 miles; Edinburgh 27.5 miles. (Ref. 1085615)

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


for 3 nights £1385

Last booked 3 days ago
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A white house with dark roof near a lake and mountains at Lochside 1 The Corries in Spean Bridge
42
Spean Bridge, Highland, PH34
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

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


for 3 nights £787

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A living room with a television and fireplace at Ashlea in Oxton near Lauder
33
Oxton near Lauder, Scottish Borders, TD2
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Ashlea is a stylish and pet-friendly, end-terrace cottage situated in the small village of Oxton near Lauder at the edge of the Scottish Borders. Edinburgh 22.7 miles; Glasgow 66.6 miles. (Ref. 1168035)

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


for 3 nights £387

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A living room with beige sofas a wall fireplace and armchairs near large windows at Place of Glassaugh in Portsoy
42
Portsoy, Aberdeenshire, AB45
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A stylish, semi-detached cottage nestled close to the Aberdeenshire village of Portsoy. Open-plan living. WiFi. Cullen 3.5 miles; Banff 10.4 miles. (Ref. 971117)

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


for 3 nights £519

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An outdoor area with a table and chairs at Little Chestnut in Muir of Ord
40
Muir of Ord, Highland, IV6
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Tourist Board rating

A real wow property. Leisure suite with hot tub and sauna. Detached BBQ hut. Smart spacious contemporary accommodation. Stunning scenery and abundance of wildlife. In pretty Highland village of Muir of Ord. Inverness 12 miles. (Ref. 915066)

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


for 3 nights £642

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Newtonmore, Cairngorms National Park, PH20
  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Impressive, spacious and luxurious house in the fabulous Cairngorms National Park. Stunning views. Private orchard. WiFi. En-suite bedroom. Close to outdoor pursuits. Kingussie 3 miles. (Ref. 906812)

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


for 3 nights £950

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A white house with a grey roof surrounded by grass trees and a wooden fence at Glen View in Dunscore near Dumfries
55
Dunscore near Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, DG2
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Glen View is a characterful, detached holiday home resting in Dunscore near Dumfries, Scotland. Garden with pond. Pet-friendly. Woodburning stove. Castle Douglas 20 miles; Kirkcudbright 29.2 miles; Gretna 35.7 miles. (Ref. 1141873)

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


for 3 nights £868

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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

If you are looking to bring your canine companion along, take a look at this selection of pet-friendly cottages in Wales, or perhaps a spot of Welsh luxury is what you are after? Find a selection of hot tub holidays in Wales to browse, along with last-minute cottages in Wales.

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