Attractions and Activities for Every Traveller
Uncover Pembrokeshire's Hidden Gems
East Back Cottages are ideally situated for exploring the rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture of Pembrokeshire. Whether you're an adventure seeker, history buff, or nature lover, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Historic Sites and Cultural Attractions:
- Pembroke Castle: Just a short walk from our cottages, this iconic Norman castle, the birthplace of King Henry VII, offers fascinating history and beautiful views.
- St. David’s Cathedral: Visit the impressive cathedral in the UK’s smallest city, a spiritual and architectural gem.
- Caldey Island: Take a boat trip to this serene island, home to a Cistercian monastery and stunning natural beauty.
Outdoor Activities and Natural Wonders:
- Pembrokeshire Coast Path: Explore 186 miles of breathtaking coastal scenery, perfect for walking, cycling, and wildlife spotting.
- Stackpole Estate: Managed by the National Trust, this area features beautiful walks, the famous Bosherston Lily Ponds, and stunning beaches.
- Beaches: Enjoy the golden sands and crystal blue waters of Broadhaven, Barafundle, and Tenby’s picturesque harbour.
Family-Friendly Activities:
- Folly Farm Adventure Park and Zoo: A great day out for families with animals, play areas, and fun attractions.
- Blue Lagoon Water Park: Perfect for a splash-filled day with indoor and outdoor pools, slides, and activities.
- Oakwood Theme Park: Thrills and excitement await with roller coasters, rides, and family entertainment.
Local Food and Drink:
Pembrokeshire is home to an array of excellent restaurants, traditional pubs, and charming cafés. Sample local delicacies and enjoy fresh seafood, hearty Welsh dishes, and delicious treats at nearby eateries.