Autumn Staycation in Pembrokeshire

Planning an autumn staycation in Pembrokeshire is a perfect way to embrace the season’s beauty and tranquility! Nestled in the heart of this scenic region, Newgale is a charming coastal village known for its stunning beach, outdoor activities, and peaceful surroundings. Here’s how you can make the most of your stay:

Explore nearby attractions
During your stay in Newgale, be sure to explore the rich history and natural beauty of the area. Visit St. David’s Cathedral, Solva harbour, and the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. These local gems offer a mix of historical landmarks, quaint villages, and breathtaking landscapes—perfect for a day of exploration.

Beachside adventures
Newgale Beach is undoubtedly the star of the area. While autumn weather might not always be ideal for swimming, the long, sandy shoreline is perfect for relaxing walks, beachcombing, and even water sports if the weather cooperates. Whether you’re strolling along the beach or watching the waves crash, Newgale’s beauty shines year-round.

Wildlife watching
Autumn is a wonderful season for wildlife enthusiasts. Along the Pembrokeshire coastline, you can spot various bird species, and if you’re lucky, you might even catch sight of seals basking on the rocks. Pack binoculars and keep your eyes peeled as nature unfolds before you!

Coastal walks
With the Pembrokeshire Coast Path passing through Newgale, you can easily access some of the most stunning walks in the region right from Rainbolts Farm. Whether you prefer a relaxed stroll or a more challenging hike, the coastal path offers incredible views of the rugged shoreline and vibrant autumn foliage.

Savour local cuisine
No staycation is complete without sampling the local flavours! Be sure to try traditional Welsh dishes at local eateries, such as hearty Welsh cawl, Bara Brith (a traditional fruit loaf), and the ever-popular Welsh cakes. These cozy, comforting meals will warm you up after a day outdoors.

Embrace outdoor activities
For adventure seekers, Pembrokeshire offers plenty of outdoor activities. From kayaking to hiking in the nearby hills, there’s something for everyone. If you’re an experienced surfer, autumn’s waves can be thrilling—just make sure to dress appropriately for the cooler weather.

Cozy evenings indoors
As the temperatures drop in the evenings, retreat to the comfort of your accommodation. Whether you’re staying at one of our four cozy cottages at Rainbolts Farm, the Woodland Retreat in Solva, or Southwood Cottage overlooking Newgale Beach, you’ll have the perfect spot to unwind. Bring along board games, a good book, or a favorite movie for a relaxing night in.

Plan for the weather
Autumn in Wales is a mixed bag—rain, wind, and sunshine all make appearances! Be sure to pack layers, waterproof clothing, and sturdy footwear so you’re ready for any outdoor adventure. Don’t forget your camera to capture the sweeping landscapes and colourful foliage.

Autumn brings a unique, peaceful atmosphere to Newgale, making it an ideal time to appreciate the beauty of Pembrokeshire without the summer crowds. Whether you’re looking for relaxation, adventure, or a bit of both, your staycation at Newgale Holidays promises unforgettable memories.

Book now and experience the magic of autumn at one of our charming cottages. Take in the views, savour the moments, and make memories that will last a lifetime!