A Season for Coastlines, Cosy Stays, Winter Breaks & Planning Your Perfect Escape

February in Pembrokeshire has a special kind of charm. The beaches are quieter, the air is fresh and invigorating, and life feels just that little bit slower. It’s the perfect time for a winter break by the coast, a romantic Valentine’s getaway, or even to start dreaming ahead to long, sun-filled summer holidays. As owners, we love seeing Newgale in every season, and February really does show it at its most peaceful and beautiful.

Winter breaks here are all about space, comfort, and time together. Long walks along Newgale Beach, watching the waves roll in, and then returning to the warmth of your cottage makes for the simplest and often the best kind of holiday. And of course, all of our cottages are dog-friendly, because we know that holidays are better when the whole family comes along.

Our 5 Dog Friendly, Self-Catering Cottages

Here at Newgale Holidays, we have five cottages, each with its own unique charm. All are designed with comfort in mind, offering a relaxing retreat after a day of coastal adventures.

Caldey Cottage offers that little bit of extra indulgence. It’s ideal for longer stays, giving you space to truly settle in and enjoy Pembrokeshire at your own pace. From winter coastal walks to lazy summer beach days, Caldey works beautifully in every season.

Ramsey Cottage has a wonderfully calm and cosy feel, making it ideal for couples or smaller families. It’s especially popular for romantic breaks, with a layout that lends itself perfectly to relaxed mornings, peaceful evenings, and quality time together (a lovely option for Valentine’s Day by the sea!).

Skomer Cottage is a true all-rounder and a favourite with guests who want practicality without sacrificing comfort. It’s perfectly suited to both winter escapes and busy summer holidays, offering an easy, relaxed base for exploring the coast, local walks, and nearby attractions.

Grassholm Cottage is a fantastic choice for families. Spacious, bright, and welcoming, it’s designed with comfort in mind after a day outdoors. There’s plenty of room to relax together, whether that’s sharing meals, playing games, or simply putting your feet up while the dog settles in for the evening.

The Woodland Retreat (Solva) is perfect should you be looking for something a little different. This chocolate box cottage offers a peaceful hideaway surrounded by nature. Tucked away and wonderfully private, it’s perfect for guests looking to truly switch off. In winter, it feels especially magical, quiet, still, and deeply relaxing.

Plan Ahead for Summer 2026!

While February is perfect for a winter break and romantic escapes, it’s also a great time to plan ahead. Summer dates, school holidays, and peak weeks book up quickly, and securing your stay early means something special to look forward to.

If you’re dreaming of fresh sea air, cosy evenings, and a holiday that feels genuinely relaxing, we’d love to welcome you to Newgale. Book your stay today and start counting down to your coastal escape.