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Tremynydd Fawr is a spacious Welsh farmhouse in Pembrokeshire that sleeps up to 8 guests. This traditional stone property sits in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Groups get four bedrooms, three bathrooms and generous living spaces perfect for gathering together. The farmhouse features exposed beams and original character throughout.

The property sits in peaceful countryside near St Davids. Rolling hills surround the farmhouse. You're close to coastal paths and beaches.

The accommodation includes three double bedrooms, one twin room and one single room across four bedrooms total. Three bathrooms serve the group. Downstairs offers a large kitchen with dining space, plus a separate sitting room with wood burner.

About Tremynydd Fawr

Tremynydd Fawr is a spacious Welsh farmhouse in Pembrokeshire that sleeps up to 8 guests. This traditional stone property sits in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Groups get four bedrooms, three bathrooms and generous living spaces perfect for gathering together. The farmhouse features exposed beams and original character throughout.

The property sits in peaceful countryside near St Davids. Rolling hills surround the farmhouse. You're close to coastal paths and beaches.

The accommodation includes three double bedrooms, one twin room and one single room across four bedrooms total. Three bathrooms serve the group. Downstairs offers a large kitchen with dining space, plus a separate sitting room with wood burner. Outside there's a garden and parking for several vehicles.

St Davids Cathedral (4 miles, 10 minutes) is Britain's smallest city. Whitesands Bay (5 miles, 12 minutes) offers surfing and swimming. Caerfai Bay (3 miles, 8 minutes) has rock pools. Solva harbour (6 miles, 15 minutes) provides coastal walks and cafes.

Tremynydd Fawr works brilliantly for extended families or friend groups wanting Pembrokeshire's coast and countryside. The space and location deliver proper Welsh hospitality.

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St Davids, Pembrokeshire

Weather & Local Conditions

18°C

Overcast

Updated: 28 Jul 2026, 3:03am

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17.50°C
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16 km/h
Wind Speed
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95%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Tremynydd Fawr sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

85m

(279 feet above sea level)

Tremynydd Fawr sits in a peaceful Pembrokeshire setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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St Davids
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What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to St Davids are typical Pembrokeshire lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9167495° N | Longitude: 5.2358131° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for St Davids (Wednesday, 29 July 2026):

4:35am

Sunrise

7:19pm

Golden Hour

8:19pm

Sunset

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Planning Your Days by Season

  • Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (7:19pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in St Davids, you have approximately 15.74 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Tremynydd Fawr.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Pembrokeshire. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 28 Jul 2026 | Location: 51.9167495, -5.2358131

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Tremynydd Fawr

Spacious farmhouse layout

Five bedrooms and three bathrooms give everyone their own space while keeping the group together in generous communal areas.

Pembrokeshire National Park location

Set within the national park boundaries with direct access to coastal paths and countryside walks from the doorstep.

Traditional Welsh character

Original stone walls, exposed beams and a working wood burner create an authentic farmhouse atmosphere for your stay.

Close to St Davids

Britain's smallest city sits just four miles away with its cathedral, independent shops and excellent restaurants for group meals.

Multiple bathrooms

Three bathrooms mean no morning queues and everyone gets ready comfortably when heading out for the day together.

Coastal access nearby

Several beaches within 15 minutes drive including Whitesands Bay for surfing and Caerfai Bay for rock pooling adventures.

Getting To Tremynydd Fawr

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Tremynydd Fawr by car, take the A487 towards St Davids then follow local roads towards Whitchurch. The farmhouse is accessible via country lanes with off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Haverfordwest, approximately 12 miles away. From there, a taxi or hire car will take you through Pembrokeshire countryside to the property.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Haverfordwest station (12 miles)
Accessible from A487 via country lanes

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

St Davids Cathedral
Distance: 4 miles
SA62 6RH
Whitesands Bay Beach
Distance: 5 miles
SA62 6PS
Caerfai Bay
Distance: 3 miles
SA62 6QT
Pembrokeshire Coast Path
Distance: 2 miles
SA62 6DB
St Davids Head Walk
Distance: 6 miles
SA62 6PS
Solva Coastal Walk
Distance: 6 miles
SA62 6UU
St Davids City Centre
Distance: 4 miles
SA62 6SD
Solva Village Shops
Distance: 6 miles
SA62 6UU
Haverfordwest Town
Distance: 12 miles
SA61 1PX
Solva Harbour
Distance: 6 miles
SA62 6UU
St Justinians Lifeboat Station
Distance: 6 miles
SA62 6PY
Porthclais Harbour
Distance: 4 miles
SA62 6RR
St Davids Cathedral
Distance: 4 miles
SA62 6RH
Whitesands Bay Beach
Distance: 5 miles
SA62 6PS
Caerfai Bay
Distance: 3 miles
SA62 6QT
Pembrokeshire Coast Path
Distance: 2 miles
SA62 6DB
St Davids Head Walk
Distance: 6 miles
SA62 6PS
Solva Coastal Walk
Distance: 6 miles
SA62 6UU
St Davids City Centre
Distance: 4 miles
SA62 6SD
Solva Village Shops
Distance: 6 miles
SA62 6UU
Haverfordwest Town
Distance: 12 miles
SA61 1PX
Solva Harbour
Distance: 6 miles
SA62 6UU
St Justinians Lifeboat Station
Distance: 6 miles
SA62 6PY
Porthclais Harbour
Distance: 4 miles
SA62 6RR

Is Tremynydd Fawr Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children can explore Pembrokeshire's beaches including Whitesands Bay for sandcastles and rock pooling at Caerfai Bay. The farmhouse garden provides outdoor play space. Coastal paths offer family walks with wildlife spotting. St Davids has ice cream shops and the Oriel y Parc visitor centre. Boat trips to Ramsey Island depart from nearby harbours for seal watching adventures.
Groups Will Love...
The spacious farmhouse layout gives groups proper room to spread out and relax together. The large kitchen-diner seats everyone for group meals while the separate sitting room with wood burner creates a cosy evening gathering spot. Five bedrooms and three bathrooms mean no fighting over facilities. Outside space and parking for multiple cars complete the group-friendly setup perfectly.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome at Tremynydd Fawr with excellent walking straight from the property. The surrounding Pembrokeshire countryside offers endless footpaths and fields for exercise. Coastal paths nearby provide scenic routes with your pets. Several local beaches allow dogs year-round including quieter coves. The farmhouse setting gives dogs space to roam while the enclosed garden areas provide secure outdoor access.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Tremynydd Fawr

The Farmers Arms

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SA62 6RP

Blas at Twr y Felin

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SA62 6QS

The Cambrian Inn Solva

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SA62 6UU

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Tremynydd Fawr

How many people does Tremynydd Fawr sleep?
The farmhouse accommodates 10 guests across five bedrooms including three doubles, one twin and one single. Three bathrooms serve the group comfortably.
Is Tremynydd Fawr pet friendly?
Yes, dogs are welcome at this property. The surrounding farmland and nearby coastal paths provide excellent walking opportunities for your pets.
What sleeping arrangements are available?
You'll find three double bedrooms, one twin bedroom and one single bedroom spread across the farmhouse. All bedrooms feature traditional Welsh farmhouse character with comfortable furnishings.
Where is the nearest beach?
Caerfai Bay is 3 miles away (8 minutes drive) with rock pools and sandy areas. Whitesands Bay sits 5 miles away (12 minutes) and is popular for surfing and swimming.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The large farmhouse kitchen includes a dining table for group meals plus all standard cooking equipment. There's plenty of workspace for preparing meals together as a group.
Is there parking available?
Yes, off-road parking accommodates several vehicles on site. This makes it easy for groups arriving in multiple cars to park conveniently.
What's nearby for group activities?
St Davids Cathedral is 4 miles away, coastal path walks start nearby and multiple beaches are within 15 minutes. Solva harbour offers boat trips and waterside dining options.
What are the living spaces like?
Downstairs features a spacious kitchen-diner and separate sitting room with wood burner. The rooms have exposed beams and stone walls creating cosy gathering spaces for groups.

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