5 minutes from the beach, centraly located, country side views | Cottage in Haverfordwest

1 Bedroom Cottage in Haverfordwest
Thistledown Lodge is a peaceful, self-contained cottage just 5 minutes from Broad Haven Beach. Enjoy your own garden, seating area, and private parking. Relax in comfort with beautiful countryside views. Dog-friendly for up to two medium-sized dogs 🐕—the perfect base to explore Pembrokeshire’s coast, beaches, and wildlife.
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3 guests maximum. Thistledown Lodge offers a stylish open-plan living area with a modern kitchen featuring a fridge, dishwasher, induction hob, and combination oven, grill, and microwave. (Instructions provided)
There’s a very comfortable sofa bed in the living area for an extra guest.
The bedroom has a 6-foot zip-and-link bed, which can be separated into two singles. Our bed gets lots of great reviews.
Enjoy entertainment with Smart TVs (bedroom & living room), satellite channels, and free Wi-Fi.
The bathroom includes a walk-in shower, free toiletries, towels, and bedding provided for your stay. Guests have full use of the private garden and outdoor seating area — perfect for relaxing after a coastal walk.
There’s off-road parking available beside the lodge for easy access.
Before arrival, guests will receive a message through Airbnb with full check-in instructions and local tips for exploring the area. Local Area & Things to Do
Thistledown Lodge is just a 5-minute drive (2.5 km) from Broad Haven Beach — ideal for swimming, paddleboarding, and sunset walks.
Nearby Little Haven (8 mins / 3.5 km) offers a charming cove, pubs, and seaside dining, while Nolton Haven (12 mins / 6 km) provides quiet sands and dramatic cliffs.
Pembroke Castle - 17 km / 20 mins
Coastal Walks
Explore the Pembrokeshire Coast Path directly from Broad Haven:
• Broad Haven Circular Walk – 2.6 km (~45 min)
• Broad Haven to Nolton Haven – 6 km (~2 hrs)
• Broad Haven & Haroldston Woods – 5.1 km (~1.5 hrs)
All routes offer breathtaking sea views and opportunities to spot local wildlife.
Wildlife & Nature
• Skomer Island – 20 mins to Martin’s Haven for boat trips. Between April–August, see puffins, guillemots, and seals in their natural habitat — a must-see!
• Dolphin & Seal Spotting – Head to St Brides Bay, Broad Haven, or Newgale for frequent sightings. Boat tours run from Dale and Martin’s Haven.
Eateries, Cafés & Ice Creams
• The Ocean Café Bar & Restaurant (Broad Haven) – seafront views, homemade cakes, and delicious meals.
• The Galleon Inn (Broad Haven) – relaxed pub classics with local ales.
• The St Brides Inn (Little Haven) – a cosy, traditional pub, just 8 minutes away.
• Sunset Café – perfect for breakfast or takeaway coffees.
• Creamy Vanilla Ice Cream Parlour (Broad Haven) – local favourite for a post-beach treat.
Travel Distances
• Broad Haven Beach – 5 mins (2.5 km)
• Little Haven – 8 mins (3.5 km)
• Nolton Haven – 12 mins (6 km)
• Martin’s Haven (Skomer Island boats) – 20 mins
• Haverfordwest (shops & supermarkets) – 10-15 mins
5 minutes from the beach, centraly located, country side views is located in Haverfordwest. 5 minutes from the beach, centraly located, country side views provides accommodation, featuring Child Friendly, Internet, Parking, among other amenities. This Cottage features Child Friendly, Internet, Parking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
5 minutes from the beach, centraly located, country side views has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Haverfordwest has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Haverfordwest, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Soap
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1 bathroom
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Towels provided
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Shower
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Hair dryer
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1 bedroom
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Bed sheets provided
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Dishwasher
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Microwave
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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2 total (up to 55 lbs per pet)
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Welcoming dogs only
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Smoke-free property
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Smart TV
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English
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In a rural location
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WiFi available
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Garden
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation