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.

The Imperial Dragon Hotel
The Imperial Dragon Hotel
3 out of 5
Wooden, Saundersfoot, Wales
The price is S$239 per night from 1 May to 2 May
S$239
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
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! (44 reviews)
Amazing stay!
"Beautiful hotel, Staff were so welcoming , the room considering it was a dog friendly room was absolutely spotless and smelt so clean.. the atmosphere and vibe of the place is so relaxing .. I love the decor and the fact they were dog friendly and made a fuss over our boy Prince! 🐾 Breakfast was ..."

Reviewed on 16 Mar,2025

The Imperial Dragon Hotel
Harbour Stays - Ocean Square
Harbour Stays - Ocean Square
2 out of 5
Harbour Stays - Ocean Square, Saundersfoot Harbour, Saundersfoot, Wales
The price is S$136 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
S$136
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Stay at this hotel in Saundersfoot. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Tenby Beach and Monkstone Beach are located ...
Harbour Stays - Ocean Square
Harbour Stays
Harbour Stays
2 out of 5
Harbour Stays - The Marine Centre, Saundersfoot Harbour, Saundersfoot, Wales
The price is S$125 per night from 1 May to 2 May
S$125
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Saundersfoot. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Tenby Beach and Monkstone ...
8/10 Very Good! (7 reviews)
"Great location in a beautiful location, Room very clean and had everything you needed for a short break Thankyou very much"

Reviewed on 2 Mar,2025

Harbour Stays
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.
Harbour Stays
Harbour Stays
2 out of 5
Harbour Stays - The Marine Centre, Saundersfoot Harbour, Saundersfoot, Wales
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Saundersfoot. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Tenby Beach and Monkstone ...
8/10 Very Good! (7 reviews)
"Great location in a beautiful location, Room very clean and had everything you needed for a short break Thankyou very much"

Reviewed on 2 Mar,2025

Harbour Stays
Beach Court - 1 Bedroom Apartment - Saundersfoot
Beach Court - 1 Bedroom Apartment - Saundersfoot
3 out of 5
4 Beach Court, Saundersfoot, Wales
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Saundersfoot. Enjoy free parking, in-room washers/dryers, and a restaurant. Popular attractions Tenby Beach and Monkstone Beach ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5 reviews)
Lovely Stay
"Excellent location with the bonus of a parking space. Underfloor heating was great but no instructions on how to work it. Comfortable bed but unfortunately the blinds let in the light from the security light outside that was on all night. Flat well equipped apart from only having one wine glass. ..."

Reviewed on 17 Mar,2025

Beach Court - 1 Bedroom Apartment - Saundersfoot
Driftwood Den - 1 Bedroom Apartment - Saundersfoot
Driftwood Den - 1 Bedroom Apartment - Saundersfoot
3 out of 5
9 Beddoes Court, Saundersfoot, Wales
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Saundersfoot. Popular attractions Tenby Beach and Monkstone Beach are located nearby.
8/10 Very Good! (1 review)
"Great position, looking straight out to sea .A lot of stairs, but a nice apartment"

Reviewed on 21 Mar,2025

Driftwood Den - 1 Bedroom Apartment - 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

Verified traveller

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