Saundersfoot

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Saundersfoot
Saundersfoot
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Saundersfoot is a fishing village located in the heart of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Positioned at the foot of a picturesque wooded valley, it offers unspoilt nature alongside quirky, independent boutiques, bars and restaurants.

Shopping in Saundersfoot

This lovely medieval village, although small, caters for a wide range of tastes. If antique and vintage boutiques are what you’re after, head into the narrow, cobbled streets and delight in the array of independent shops on offer.

Saundersfoot town centre is easy to walk around, making it ideal for a stress-free day of retail therapy. If you start to get tired, head into one of the many ice cream parlours or coffee shops around The Strand, which leads down to the main beach.

Nature in Saundersfoot

Pembrokeshire National Park, in which Saundersfoot is nestled, boasts more Seaside Award and Blue Flag beaches than any other place in the UK. Pembrokeshire is one of the most beautiful parts of WalesOpens in a new window and there is a wealth of beaches, parks and forests to explore.

Enter Saundersfoot Main Beach from The Strand and take in astonishing views across the bay towards the Gower peninsula. Here you will find miles of glistening sand that can be enjoyed by the whole family.

Coppet Hall Beach, which joins the main beach by a row large pebbles at the tide line, is ideal for couples or those looking for a quieter, more peaceful spot.

Glen Beach is a short walk further along the coast and can be reached easily via the harbour. Sheltered by a spectacular backdrop of wooded cliffs, Glen Beach is a must-see, whether you are travelling alone, as a couple or with the family.

Restaurants in Saundersfoot

Saundersfoot has a wide variety of delightful restaurants, bistros and bars to suit any price range.

Head up to the cliff above the harbour for some of the best food and views you can find. During the summer months, dine alfresco and watch the sun set over the Irish Sea.

Down in the town centre, there are a range of excellent restaurants positioned along The Strand, as well as family-run eateries by the marina.

Enjoy fine Pembrokeshire cuisine with views across Carmarthen BayOpens in a new window at one of the restaurants on the edge of the main beach.

Activities in Saundersfoot

With four excellent beaches, Saundersfoot offers a range of watersport activities, including water skiing, pleasure boating and kayaking.

The Pembrokeshire Coast National Park is on your doorstep, offering opportunities for hiking, bike riding and wildlife watching within 243 square miles of luscious Welsh countryside.

The colourful, medieval town of TenbyOpens in a new window is only 3 miles south of Saundersfoot. From here you can hire a boat and explore the many caves found around the mainland and neighbouring islands. Go to Tenby’s Castle Beach at low tide and walk out to St. Catherine’s Island to explore the many rockpools that form around the cliffs.

Relax and Enjoy Your Trip to Saundersfoot

Boasting some of the most pristine beaches in Wales, Saundersfoot is a compact, charming seaside resort that has earned a great reputation for its picturesque location and warm Welsh hospitality.

Whether you’re looking to relax or explore the beaches and National Park, this beautiful town has something for you.

Ocean Cabins @ The Square - Saundersfoot
Ocean Cabins @ The Square - Saundersfoot
3 out of 5
Saundersfoot
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Saundersfoot. Enjoy cable TV channels, premium bedding, and a restaurant. Popular attractions Monkstone Beach and Avondale Glass ...
9/10 Wonderful! (46 reviews)
Lovely
"Lovely stay"

Reviewed on 23 Oct,2024

Ocean Cabins @ The Square - Saundersfoot
The Imperial Dragon Hotel
The Imperial Dragon Hotel
3 out of 5
Wooden, Saundersfoot, Wales
Stay at this 3-star guesthouse in Saundersfoot. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (41 reviews)
"Lovely room"

Reviewed on 5 Nov,2024

The Imperial Dragon Hotel
Ocean Cabins - Saundersfoot
Ocean Cabins - Saundersfoot
3 out of 5
Saundersfoot Harbour, Saundersfoot, Wales
Stay at this 3-star guesthouse in Saundersfoot. Enjoy free WiFi. Popular attractions Monkstone Beach and Avondale Glass are located nearby.
7.8/10 Good! (102 reviews)
"Once we had the key code situation under control, this was an easy excellent choice. On the Harbour, in the heart of it all! Amazing!"

Reviewed on 24 Sep,2024

Ocean Cabins - Saundersfoot
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Bee Happy - 1 Bedroom Holiday Home - Saundersfoot
Bee Happy - 1 Bedroom Holiday Home - Saundersfoot
3.5 out of 5
Bee Happy Oakhill Drive, Saundersfoot, Wales
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Saundersfoot. Enjoy free parking, furnished patios, and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Tenby Beach and Monkstone Beach ...
6/10 (1 review)
Bee Happy
"Nice pleasant house in lovely town but photos are a bit misleading. Washing machine is not able to be used which was a big thing for us as we were in middle of travelling for two months. All credit to managers though as a solution was offered immediately, thank you. There is a black folder under ..."

Reviewed on 8 Jun,2024

Bee Happy - 1 Bedroom Holiday Home - Saundersfoot
Harbour Stays
Harbour Stays
2 out of 5
Saundersfoot Harbour, Saundersfoot, Wales
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Saundersfoot. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Monkstone Beach and Avondale ...
6/10 (1 review)
"Asked for sea view, asked for larger room and happy to pay extra. Never received any reply from messages that I sent. On arrival called the mobile number on the information sheet which went to voicemail. On the night we stayed the weather was horrendous and all I heard all night was gates banging ..."

Reviewed on 10 Dec,2024

Harbour Stays
Coppet Cove - 2 Bed - Saundersfoot
Coppet Cove - 2 Bed - Saundersfoot
4 out of 5
3 Beddoes Court, Milford Street, Saundersfoot, Wales
Stay at this 4-star apartment in Saundersfoot. Enjoy free WiFi. Popular attractions Monkstone Beach and Avondale Glass are located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
My stay
"It was a central lication and easy access to all amenities in Saundersfoot and areas surrounding. I would stay here again"

Reviewed on 5 Oct,2021

Coppet Cove - 2 Bed - Saundersfoot
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Beautiful place

4/5 - Good

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Had a fabulous dinner a 'Coast' restaurant. Fab location on the beach and excellent food. Not cheap, but a real treat.