Book Portclew Cottages in Pembroke, Dyfed - From £136

Portclew Cottages Pembroke Interior photo

Key details

About the Hotel

Portclew Road Freshwater East, Pembroke, SA71 5LA

Near Freshwater East Beach

Perfect

9.0

/10

Loved by Portclew Cottages guests

Welcome basket

En suite bathrooms

Well equipped kitchen

Quiet location

Lovely beach

"Fantastic location in quiet countryside with a pleasant walk to the beach."

Amanda from United Kingdom

read full review

"House was great, good size, bedrooms all had en suite bathrooms, location excellent for Freshwater East beach."

Steven from United Kingdom

read full review

"Excellent location with garden and fields around and good access to a lovely beach and dunes."

Elaine from United Kingdom

read full review

"Will definitely be looking to stay here again. Near to a fantastic beach, the quiet and away from the rats race."

Edwards from United Kingdom

read full review

"Cozy, charming and a great place to stay after a long day out"

Debora from United Kingdom

read full review

Self-catering holiday cottages in Pembroke, a 16-minute walk from Freshwater East beach

Accommodation

Portclew Cottages offers seven self-contained holiday homes, including the Lower Old Farmhouse, The Hen House, Gardener's Cottage, and The Coach House. Each unit includes a fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom, dining area, and a washing machine. The Coach House provides bedrooms with en suite bathrooms, while Gardener's Cottage is a one-room ground-floor unit with a sofa bed.

Amenities

Guests have access to a sun terrace, garden, and outdoor furniture with picnic areas. Free on-site private parking and accessible parking spaces are available. The property has CCTV in common areas and outside, plus smoke alarms and fire extinguishers for safety.

Location

Freshwater East beach is a 16-minute walk from the cottages. Pembroke Castle is 6 km away, and Folly Farm is 19 km from the property. Cardiff Airport is 152 km from the cottages.

Guest Experience

Reviews describe the cottages as immaculate and comfortable, with facilities described as exceptional. The Lower Old Farmhouse scored 10/10 from a family trip, noting a welcome basket and clear instructions. Guests appreciate the peaceful countryside location paired with easy access to local castles and beaches.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Family rooms are available across multiple cottages, and the property has hosted groups aged from 4 to 62 years. Each cottage has spacious layouts with outdoor seating and picnic spots for children. Free on-site parking and express check-in/check-out simplify arrivals for families.

Highlights

Location: 16-minute walk to Freshwater East beach

Rooms: Seven self-catering cottages with en suite options

Amenities: Sun terrace, garden, picnic area, free parking

Guest Score: 10/10 for Lower Old Farmhouse from family trips

“The quiet countryside setting, complete with gardens and fields, offers a genuine escape with a pleasant walk to a lovely beach. The cottages themselves strike a good balance between characterful design and practical comfort, well-equipped for self-catering and accommodating families or couples with ease. It's a place that feels both remote and conveniently situated for exploring the wider Pembrokeshire coast.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdyfed

Select your room type

Portclew Cottages offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Lower Old Farmhouse
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
The Dairy
2 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
The Hen House
2 persons
3 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
room details

Show all rooms

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

Portclew Cottages offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Fishing

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player

Portclew Cottages Location

Portclew Road Freshwater East, Pembroke, SA71 5LA

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Lamphey Bishop's Palace

2.39 km

Castle

Pembroke Castle

4.47 km

Landmark

Good Trails Stand Up Paddle Boarding

1.76 km

Beach

Swanlake Beach

2.98 km

Landmark

Stackpole Elidor Church

3.02 km

Landmark

Outer Reef Surf and Stand Up Paddle School

3.03 km

Landmark

Stackpole Estate

3.59 km

Castle

Manorbier Castle

4.98 km

Store

The Room

3.73 km

Landmark

Pembroke Museum

4.25 km

Landmark

Pembroke Antiques Centre

3.86 km

Landmark

Waterloo Leisure

4.16 km

Beach

Barafundle Bay

4.29 km

Church

St Mary's Church

4.29 km

Landmark

Barafundle Beach

4.27 km

Church

St Mary's Church Pembroke

4.31 km

Landmark

King Henry VII

4.37 km

Beach

Manorbier Beach

4.71 km

Landmark

Pembrokeshire Alpaca Trekking

4.48 km

Landmark

St Petrox Church

4.5 km

Camping

St Petrox Campsite

4.51 km

Landmark

Saints Nicholas & John

4.53 km

Landmark

King's Quoit

4.63 km

Landmark

Brass Rubbing

4.55 km

Landmark

Kings Quoit Burial Chamber

4.63 km

Church

St James The Great Church

5.11 km

Landmark

cowshed

4.87 km

Landmark

Carew Castle & Tidal Mill

6 km

Landmark

Lily Ponds

5.91 km

Nearby

Beach

Freshwater East Beach

30 m

Restaurants

The Freshwater Inn

580 m

Freshwater Inn Jason Road Freshwater East

The Longhouse

860 m

Freshwater East Holiday Village

Explore Pembroke

Local Experiences

Good Trails Stand Up Paddle Boarding

20 minutes' walk

Stand up paddle boarding lessons for all skill levels. Rentals and guided tours enhance your experience on the local waters.

Lamphey Bishop's Palace

25 minutes' walk

Historic ruins of the 12th-century palace showcasing beautiful architecture. Free admission on certain days.

Pembroke Castle

10 minutes' drive

A magnificent medieval castle with stunning views and rich history. Guided tours and interactive exhibits available.

Swanlake Beach

35 minutes' walk

Beautiful beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing, offering scenic views and tranquil surroundings.

Outer Reef Surf and Stand Up Paddle School

10 minutes' drive

Surfing lessons and rentals for enthusiasts of all levels. Seasonal availability ensures the best experience.

Stackpole Estate

10 minutes' drive

Beautiful walking and cycling trails through stunning landscapes. Perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.

The Freshwater Inn

10 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot known for its hearty pub fare and local ales. Ideal for families and large groups.

The Longhouse

10 minutes' walk

Cozy restaurant with a focus on seasonal ingredients and classic dishes. Reservations recommended on weekends.

Pembroke Museum

10 minutes' drive

Local history and culture showcased through fascinating exhibits. Family-friendly environment with regular events.

Waterloo Leisure

10 minutes' drive

Recreational facility offering sports and fun activities for families. Check for family-friendly events and booking options.

Getting around

City Centre
Pembroke 6 min · 3.7 km
Airports
Swansea (SWS) 156 min · 103.4 km

Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?

Get exclusive rates right now!

Check Rates

Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Portclew Cottages from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Charming cottage

Excellent location

Well-equipped kitchen

Ensuite bathrooms

Quiet countryside setting

Cons

Uncomfortable beds

Outdated shower

No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.

Open reviews

Show more reviews

Questions of the users

About Portclew Cottages

Are all the cottages located within the same grounds?

10 November 2024

Yes, all of the cottages are situated within the grounds of the guesthouse.

What is the mobile phone signal like in the area?

5 December 2024

The phone signal is reasonably good in this area, unlike some spots near the beach.

Can you provide details about the bathroom facilities in the cottages?

25 January 2025

There are various bathroom arrangements in the cottages, including several with en-suite facilities. Please share your preferred cottage for specific details.

Do the cottages include all necessary linens and towels?

22 March 2025

All bed linen, bath towels, hand towels, and tea towels are provided. Guests are advised to bring their own beach towels.

Are pets permitted in the cottages?

20 April 2025

No, pets are not allowed at Portclew Cottages.

Is there parking available on the premises?

1 May 2025

Yes, there is ample free private parking available on-site, and reservations are not needed.

Are breakfast options available for guests?

12 June 2025

Breakfast options can be selected based on your dates of stay. Please check the available options when booking.

What amenities are nearby for dining and activities?

19 July 2025

There are several local dining options, including nearby pubs and restaurants. Additionally, the area offers various activities and attractions within a short distance.

Is there Wi-Fi access throughout the property?

10 August 2025

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available for all guests throughout the property.