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A wooden house with a tiled roof a paved path leading to the front door and outdoor seating on a deck with an umbrella at Glen Dessary in Corpach near Fort William
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5
Corpach near Fort William, Fort William, Isle of Skye & The Western Isles, PH33
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.5★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Glen Dessary, is a homely detached chalet on the edge of Corpach, Western Highlands boasting a shared garden and is near the beach, shop and pub. Ben Nevis 4.1 miles; Glencoe 19.4 miles; Kinlochleven 24.9 miles. (Ref. 1301)

  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights From £336

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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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5
Auchenmalg near Glenluce, Dumfries & Galloway, DG8
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

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 From £557

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A house with large windows and a picnic table at Sonas in Strathcarron
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5
Lochcarron, The Highlands - Caithness & Sutherland, IV54
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    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


for 3 nights From £661

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A wooden deck with a picnic table set with plates and glasses overlooking a rocky shoreline and sea at Rockpool in Glendale Isle of South Uist
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5
Glendale, Isle of South Uist, Western Isles, HS8
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A single-storey seaside holiday home positioned near Daliburgh on the Isle of South Uist in the Outer Hebrides. Close to a beach. Remote. Pet-friendly. Eriskay 3.1 miles; Daliburgh 6.9 miles; Lochboisdale 9.7 miles; Lochmaddy 45.7 miles. (Ref. 1110770)

  • Pet friendly (extra charges may apply)
  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights From £617

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A bungalow with garage and gravel driveway surrounded by trees and shrubs at Number 11 in Beauly
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5
Beauly, Highland, IV4
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

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 From £685

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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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5
Cupar, Fife, Fife, KY15
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    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


for 3 nights From £612

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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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5
Pennan near Gardenstown, Aberdeenshire, AB43
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    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 From £453

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A gray exterior patio with two chairs and footrests a small table and potted plants at Moss of Bourach in Aberlour
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5
Aberlour, Moray, AB38
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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A stunning one-bedroom pod resting on the outskirts of Aberlour, Moray. Swimming pool. Romantic. Accessible. Open-plan. Ballindalloch 6.2 miles; Dufftown 9.9 miles; Elgin 18.1 miles. (Ref. 1107454)

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


for 3 nights From £672

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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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5
Bridge of Tynet near Fochabers, Moray, AB56
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • 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 From £429

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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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5
Inverness, Highland, IV3
  • Sleeps9
  • Bedrooms5
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    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 From £955

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A house exterior with windows and door at Cairndhu in Bossiney
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5
Linlithgow, Falkirk, EH51
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Cairndhu is a welcoming single-storey, pet-friendly home in Muirhouses, Linlithgow, near Edinburgh. Near to the coast with a gas fire and enclosed gardens. Linlithgow 4.3 miles. South Queensferry 8.7 miles. Falkirk 9.5 miles. Edinburgh is 17.6 miles (Ref. 1192134)

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


for 3 nights From £579

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A two-story house with a garage and steps at the entrance surrounded by trees and bushes at Dunaivon Cottage in Rhu
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5
Rhu, Argyll and Bute, G84
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

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A fabulous reverse-level cottage resting in Rhu, Dumbartonshire. Bedrooms with en-suites. Balcony. Beautiful views. Helensburgh 1.8 miles; Dumbarton 10 miles; Glasgow 28.2 miles. (Ref. 1083526)

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


for 3 nights From £435

Last booked 2 days ago
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A white stone house with blue window trims and a gravel driveway with green bushes and a small white table with chairs on the side at Fordie Lodge in Comrie
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5
Comrie, Perth and Kinross, PH6
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A grand, three-bedroom home resting in Fordie near Comrie, Perthshire. Countryside views. Large. Games room. Family-friendly. Open fire. Crieff 5 miles; Gleneagles 15.3 miles; Perth 23 miles. (Ref. 1093154)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room


for 3 nights From £1299

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A garden with a hammock and jacuzzi at The Old Rectory in Largs
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5
Largs, North Ayrshire, KA30
  • Sleeps14
  • Bedrooms7
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

The Old Rectory is a large, detached property resting in Largs, North Ayrshire. Sea views. En-suites bedrooms. Woodburning stove. Close to a pub. Skelmorlie 4.8 miles; Saltcoats 13.4 miles; Glasgow 32.7 miles. (Ref. 1145078)

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


for 3 nights From £1759

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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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5
Mallaig, Highland, PH40
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    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 From £507

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A backyard with wooden patio furniture and an umbrella in front of a house at Strone House in Loch Lomand & Trosschs National Park
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5
Loch Lomond & Trossachs, Argyll and Bute, G84
  • Sleeps14
  • Bedrooms6
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A historical large family holiday home sleeping 14 positioned near Garelochhead in Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute. 16th -century. Barbecue hut. Pet-friendly. Garelochhead 3.6 miles; Helensburgh 8.7 miles; Glasgow 31 miles; Edinburgh 83.4 miles. (Ref. 1110717)

  • Pets go free
  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room


for 3 nights From £2528

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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
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5
Dunscore near Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, DG2
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

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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)

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


for 3 nights From £803

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A hot tub with a view at Whitehouse Woodwrae Aberlemno near Forfar
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5
Aberlemno near Forfar, Angus, DD8
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

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)

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


for 3 nights From £641

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A house with solar panels and garden at Carnmhor Blackburn, Aberdeenshire
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5
Blackburn, Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire & Angus, AB21
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Carnmhor is a delightful detached bungalow in Blackburn, Aberdeenshire, boasting a sun room and is a short drive away from the Cairngorms National Park. Aberdeen 9.3 miles; Portlethen 19.8 miles (Ref. 1179674)

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


for 3 nights From £397

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An outdoor area with a table and chairs at Little Chestnut in Muir of Ord
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5
Muir of Ord, Highland, IV6
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    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 From £638

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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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