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Last-minute getaways with Wales Holidays self-catering cottages and farmhouses in Snowdonia, Pembrokeshire, West Wales and the Brecon Beacons
11th August 2010
Give yourselves – and your kids – a break by taking a UK holiday this summer! Wales Holidays still has an excellent choice of properties available for the week commencing 21 August, ranging from cosy cottages in peaceful rural villages to farmhouses near the sea at Harlech or Tenby. -
Days out with a difference at historic site events in South Wales, West Wales and North Wales for self-catering cottage visitors in August
9th August 2010
If you want to know what life was really like at Lamphey Bishop’s Palace, the residence of medieval bishops of St David’s, then make sure you visit on 25 August for a special day out. Cadw, the Welsh Assembly Government’s historic environment service, is inviting visitors behinds its doors, one of a series of exciting events from Beaumaris to Blaenafon to suit the whole family. -
By rail to your cottage or the train for a day out for Mid and North Wales Holidays self-catering holiday home visitors
9th August 2010
Wales Holidays has a number of properties that are accessible by rail or if you travel here by car, the trains provide some superb journeys for a day out and are often the most enjoyable way to see the countryside and the landscapes of Wales. So if you don’t have a car (or wish to leave it at home) or for a day trip without having to drive - take the train! -
95 Recommended Beaches in Wales in the Good Beach Guide for visitors to Wales Holidays coastal self-catering accommodation from North Wales to Pembrokeshire to North Wales
8th August 2010
The Good Beach Guide lists some 95 recommended beaches in Wales; the guide is compiled by the Marine Conservation Society, the UK charity that cares for our seas, shores and wildlife. They only recommend a beach for bathing if it had excellent water quality in the latest tests which were carried out in the summer of 2009. -
Abergavenny, Conwy, Mold, Mid Wales, Llangollen and Pembrokeshire Food Festivals for Wales Holidays self-catering cottage accommodation visitors this September and October
7th August 2010
Wales has a number of major food festivals being held this September and October which will attract more and more ‘foodies’ – visitors who love and appreciate these culinary events together with the regular Farmers Markets that are held in many towns once or twice a month. -
At Wales Holidays Pet Friendly self-catering cottages – the dog gets a free holiday!
6th August 2010
There is no excuse not to give your faithful hound a well deserved holiday this September as Wales Holidays make no charge for one pet at any of their pet friendly self-catering cottages throughout Wales. -
Tracing long lost railways for Wales Holidays self-catering visitors in a cottage to rent in Mid Wales and West Wales
5th August 2010
If you look very carefully, you might see a wisp of steam still lingering in the valleys near one of the rural lines in Mid Wales and West Wales that closed many years ago. -
Last-minute getaways with Wales Holidays self-catering cottages and farmhouses in Snowdonia, Pembrokeshire, West Wales and the Brecon Beacons
4th August 2010
Give yourselves – and your kids – a break by taking a UK holiday this summer! Wales Holidays still has an excellent choice of properties available for the week commencing 14 August, ranging from cosy farmhouses near Cadair Idris, to coastal cottages around Aberdyfi and Abersoch. -
Stay in Wales in a Wales Holidays self-catering cottage and go pony trekking to explore the countryside on horseback
3rd August 2010
Wales is the perfect place to explore on horseback with stunning countryside, mountains, lakes, forest and hills, as well as our beautiful coastline. There are plenty of accredited trekking and riding centres that offer lessons, short rides and half or full day treks for novices or experienced riders. -
Golf in Ryder Cup Wales – golf courses for Snowdonia, West Wales and Pembrokeshire Wales Holidays self-catering holiday home visitors
2nd August 2010
The Ryder Cup comes to Wales for the first time in a few months at the Celtic Manor Resort’s Twenty Ten course which has been purpose-built for the occasion. But as well as this championship course, there are some 200 other courses in Wales set amidst the most spectacular scenery with inspirational links, parkland courses in mountain settings, championship courses in the shadow of mighty medieval castles and luxuriously modern golfing resorts.
