Coastal cottages for short breaks and beach holidays

Coastal Wales Holiday Cottages are a hand-picked collection of unique, beautiful self-catering places to stay in wonderful uncompromised locations. All are either on or near Wales' stunning coast. Whether you would like a romantic short break, a family holiday near a beach, or an opportunity to stretch your legs on the coastal footpaths, Coastal Wales Holiday Cottages can help you find the perfect place to stay. Click on the photographs on this page to find more information and then use the calendars (scroll down) to BOOK A COTTAGE ONLINE. Click here to email us. Our availability calendars are always 100% up to date.

NEW Fronfraith Fronfraith, a beautiful Welsh longhouse in a stunning setting of its own eight acres of land, makes the perfect away-from-it-all location for family holidays, or a heavenly romantic hideaway for couples. Up its own track with enclosed garden, fields around, and a view of Snowdonia, this very stylish longhouse sleeps 2 to 9 (plus an extra child), an infant and up to 2 dogs.

Isallt An extremely pretty holiday cottage in a quiet Dolgellau street, Isallt makes your spirits soar as soon as you walk inside. The furnishings are lovely and comfortable, with every little detail carefully thought out – the perfect retreat after a day in the mountains or by the sea. Sleeps 2 to 4 (plus 2) in a double bedroom and a bunk bedroom (plus an infant).

Number Seven A wonderfully cosy and colourful cottage in a handsome Dolgellau street. Great for outdoor activities in the Snowdonia National Park or seaside fun on the sandy beaches of the Gwynedd coast, this comfortable hideaway sleeps 2 couples (plus an extra child in one of the bedrooms) and an infant.

Graig Fechan A luxury restoration of a Victorian collier's cottage, Graig Fechan is well-positioned between the Brecon Beacons and the beautiful National Trust beaches of the Gower Peninsular. Sleeps up to 6 (plus an infant and up to 2 dogs) or 12 in conjunction with its sister cottage, Nant Fechan. Great for walkers and cyclists.		Hen Ystablau A wonderful former corn mill nine miles from the Cardigan coast, Hen Ystablau sleeps 2 to 9 (plus an infant and 2 dogs) in great comfort. This prize-winning restoration is now an original and stunning holiday home, boasting beautiful fittings and furnishings.		Nant Fechan Convenient for both the Brecon Beacons National Park and seaside fun on the Gower Peninsular, this immaculately restored nineteenth-century former collier's cottage sleeps 2 to 6 (plus an infant) in 5-star comfort (or 12 in conjunction with its sister cottage, Graig Fechan).

Nanternis Cottage A very pretty little holiday house near New Quay in Cardiganshire, Nanternis Cottage is beautifully restored, superbly comfortable, and decorated in a contemporary cottage style. Minutes from the sea, this perfect coastal cottage sleeps 2 adults and 2 children (plus an infant).		The Laundry A wonderful opportunity to stay on a beautiful country estate close to the Vale of Glamorgan’s beautiful coast: The Laundry is one of the 18th-century manor house’s former laundry rooms. It has been superbly converted into a gorgeous, top-notch-comfortable, romantic hideaway for a couple (plus an infant).		The Wash House A very special holiday cottage, The Wash House is a former laundry building to the listed 18th-century manor house of the idyllic Merthyr Mawr estate in coastal South Glamorgan. Boasting comfort to the ‘nth’ degree, with a truly luxurious mattress on the bed, a lovely open fire and really beautiful furnishings, the cottage sleeps a couple (plus an infant).

Ffynnon Fair A jewel of a bolt-hole for a couple (plus a baby and a dog), Ffynnon Fair is so lovely that you may not want to tear yourselves away. But all the attractions of Pembrokeshire are on the doorstep – coastal walks, beautiful beaches, scenic mountains, superb restaurants; and the pretty seaside town of Newport is only 7 minutes away.		More great cottages coming soon		More great cottages coming soon

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A SPECIAL PLACE TO STAY ON THE BEAUTIFUL COASTLINE OF SOUTH, WEST AND NORTH WALES

We know how important it is to visit somewhere that is not only very special, but also clean, comfortable and well-equipped. All the necessities, as well as some luxuries, are included in the price. As seasoned holiday cottage visitors ourselves, we know how dispiriting it can be to arrive somewhere late at night to find that not even soap, matches or washing-up liquid have been supplied. All our cottages are on the coast or within easy reach of it, and have been chosen because they have something really special about them – whether it is amazing historical features, some superb views or great access to beaches and cliff walks.

Map of our self-catering Welsh Coastal cottages