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Penrhiw Priory

Penrhiw Priory
5.0 star property
2.1 km from Whitesands Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Peaceful setting , friendly staff and well situated "
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is €214
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Penrhiw Priory

Twr Y Felin Hotel

Twr Y Felin Hotel
4.0 star property
3.1 km from Whitesands Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (211 reviews)
"Nice historic hotel in beautiful little town. Comfortable bed and nice shower."
United States
Nancy
The price is €275
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Twr Y Felin Hotel

OYO Ocean Haze Hotel

OYO Ocean Haze Hotel
3.0 star property
3.6 km from Whitesands Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"Great location"
United Kingdom
Stefano
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
OYO Ocean Haze Hotel

YHA Broad Haven - Hostel

YHA Broad Haven - Hostel
4.0 star property
18.3 km from Whitesands Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (37 reviews)
"Nice stay, friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Fatih
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
YHA Broad Haven - Hostel

Woodpecker

Woodpecker
2.0 star property
14.6 km from Whitesands Bay
The price is €426
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Woodpecker

Granston Cottage

Granston Cottage
3.5 star property
17.8 km from Whitesands Bay
The price is €523
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Granston Cottage

Driftwood

Driftwood
3.5 star property
15.7 km from Whitesands Bay
The price is €600
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Driftwood

8 Rogeston Cottages

8 Rogeston Cottages
3.0 star property
18.4 km from Whitesands Bay
The price is €594
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
8 Rogeston Cottages

Valley High

Valley High
3.5 star property
12.5 km from Whitesands Bay
The price is €1,376
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Valley High
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Top reasons to visit Whitesands Bay

  • Stunning Sandy Beaches: Whitesands Bay boasts a beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and surfing, offering a perfect spot for relaxation.
  • Thrilling Water Sports: The bay is renowned for its excellent surfing conditions and various water sports, catering to adventure enthusiasts.
  • Scenic Coastal Walks: Explore breathtaking coastal trails that provide stunning views of the surrounding landscape and wildlife.
  • Charming Local Atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of friendly locals and the relaxing vibes of the area.
  • Proximity to Historical Sites: Visit nearby attractions, including the captivating cathedral in St Davids, enriching your stay with history.

Find great hotels near Whitesands Bay

Discover a range of charming accommodations near Whitesands Bay, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. From delightful bed and breakfasts to cosy holiday cottages, there's something for everyone. Enjoy pet-friendly options and experience the beauty of St Davids, all while benefiting from glowing hotel reviews that highlight the exceptional hospitality in the area. Your ideal getaway awaits.

  • Penrhiw Priory: This exquisite 5-star accommodation offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern luxury. Nestled within a national historic building, Penrhiw Priory is located a mile from Whitesands Bay, making it ideal for those seeking a rich cultural experience. Guests will appreciate the golf-themed activities available onsite, as well as a variety of adventure sports such as mountain biking, boat tours, horse riding, windsurfing, and parasailing in the vicinity. Rated 9.8 out of 10, this Bed & Breakfast is perfect for adventure seekers and history enthusiasts alike, ensuring a memorable stay.
  • Erw-lon Farm: With a perfect guest rating of 10.0, Erw-lon Farm is a budget-friendly Bed & Breakfast situated 12.9km from Whitesands Bay. This accommodation is tailored for those craving a thrilling adventure holiday. The farm offers a variety of recreational activities including snorkelling, hiking, sailing, fishing, and horse riding nearby. Guests will appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and the opportunity to immerse themselves in the stunning Pembrokeshire countryside, making it a delightful choice for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.
  • Pet Friendly Traditional Pembrokeshire Farmhouse: Located 9.7km from Whitesands Bay, this charming farmhouse is a perfect retreat for families and pet owners. With a guest rating of 9.6, it offers a family-friendly agritourism experience. The property features amenities tailored for children, including games and a travel crib, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Adventure activities such as hiking, fishing, swimming, windsurfing, and surfing are all easily accessible nearby, providing ample opportunities for fun-filled days by the coast.

Where to stay near Whitesands Bay

Whitesands Bay, located in Pembrokeshire, is a stunning destination perfect for relaxation and adventure. With its beautiful beaches and clean sands, visitors can enjoy the picturesque Whitesands Beach, a haven for sunbathers and surfers alike. The friendly locals and the tranquil atmosphere make it an ideal retreat. Explore the surrounding areas for a mix of history and natural beauty, ensuring a memorable experience for all types of travellers.

  • Abereiddy: Nestled approximately 8.0km from Whitesands Bay, Abereiddy is a charming village renowned for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor adventures. With a peak in visitor numbers from June to August, it attracts those seeking a mix of scenic landscapes and thrilling activities. The village is ideally situated near national parks and a picturesque bay, making it a perfect base for hiking and swimming. The coastal trails around Abereiddy offer breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature, ideal for both seasoned adventurers and casual strollers alike.
  • Porthgain: Located about 9.7km from Whitesands Bay, Porthgain is an enchanting village known for its rich maritime history and vibrant outdoor scene. The village experiences a moderate influx of visitors, especially during the summer months from June to August. Porthgain’s recreational areas and hiking trails provide ample opportunities for exploration, while its quaint harbour and family-friendly beach add to the charm. Visitors can indulge in local seafood at the nearby eateries, making it a delightful stop for those looking to unwind and soak up the stunning coastal scenery.
  • Trefin: Situated 11.3km from Whitesands Bay, Trefin is a picturesque village that offers a unique blend of tranquillity and adventure. Unlike its seasonal counterparts, Trefin welcomes visitors year-round, with peaks in April and during the summer months. The village features beautiful bays, dramatic cliffs, and a serene lagoon, creating a perfect backdrop for walking and sightseeing. Trefin’s local store provides essentials for your exploration, ensuring you have everything you need to enjoy your outdoor escapades amidst stunning landscapes.

Things to do in Whitesands Bay

Shopping

In Whitesands Bay, you can explore local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Pembrokeshire Retail Park, about 19.3km away, where you’ll find a variety of chain stores and more shopping options.

Recreation

Whitesands Bay offers a tranquil setting for wellness retreats, with yoga sessions overlooking the stunning coastline. Enjoy invigorating coastal walks and meditative beach time, while local spas provide rejuvenating treatments. The area’s natural beauty enhances relaxation and mindfulness, making it an ideal spot for rejuvenation.

Adventure

At Whitesands Bay, enjoy thrilling water sports such as surfing and bodyboarding, with equipment rentals available nearby. The coastal path offers scenic hiking opportunities, while nearby St Davids provides charming cafés and shops to explore after your adventures.

Nightlife

Whitesands Bay offers a relaxed nightlife, perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach. Enjoy a pint at the nearby Ship Inn, or savour local cuisine at the St Davids Kitchen. For a lively atmosphere, check out the pubs in St Davids, just a short drive away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Whitesands Bay

Whitesands Bay, located in West Pembrokeshire, is renowned for its stunning sandy beach and picturesque scenery, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the lovely beach atmosphere while exploring the bay and nearby attractions, including the captivating cathedral. Whether you're seeking a relaxing day by the sea or adventurous activities, Whitesands Bay offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and local charm.

  • St. David's Cathedral: Located 3.2km from Whitesands Bay, this magnificent cathedral boasts stunning architecture and a rich history, reflecting the cultural heart of Wales. Its serene atmosphere and beautiful stained glass windows provide a peaceful retreat for visitors.
  • The Blue Lagoon: Situated 8.0km from Whitesands Bay, The Blue Lagoon offers breathtaking scenery with its striking turquoise waters. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, it's a fantastic spot for swimming and exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding area.
  • Newgale Beach: Approximately 12.9km away, Newgale Beach is known for its expansive sandy shores and impressive waves, making it a popular destination for sunbathers and surfers alike. The beach vibes create a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding by the sea.

Best time to go to Whitesands Bay

The best time to visit Whitesands Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
March45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Whitesands Bay

Accessing Whitesands Bay from Cardiff International Airport (CWL) is quite manageable, as it is situated 146.4km away. Notable hotel options near the airport include the 4.5-star Hilton Cardiff, located 14.5km away, and the 4-star Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd, just 8.0km from the airport. For a more quaint experience, Gwaelod Y Garth Inn, a 3.5-star bed and breakfast, is 17.7km from the airport. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels, ensuring a comfortable journey to Whitesands Bay. Enjoy your stay in this beautiful part of Wales.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Whitesands Bay?
Whitesands Bay is located in St. David's and the Cathedral Close. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 18 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Whitesands Bay?
Twr Y Felin Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. It's located 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Whitesands Bay. Other good choices within 5 miles include The Grove Hotel and Penrhiw Priory.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Whitesands Bay?
Expedia has 18 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Whitesands Bay.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Whitesands Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Whitesands Bay.
What can I see and do near Whitesands Bay?
Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Abereiddi Bay, Porthlysgi Bay and Caerbwdy Bay. Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at The Blue Lagoon, Ramsey Island and Caerfai Bay. St. David's Cathedral, St. David's City Golf Club and Bishop's Palace are a few additional nearby sights.

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