Title: Lower Porthmawr, Holiday Cottage Whitesands Bay, near St Davids, Sleeps 5, 2 bedrooms, bathrooms Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Lower Porthmawr, Holiday Cottage Whitesands Bay, near St Davids, Sleeps 5, 2 bedrooms, bathrooms ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104280000/104273400/104273391/c34e3790.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104280000/104273400/104273391/f46e50b4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104280000/104273400/104273391/43e834bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104280000/104273400/104273391/89130e2f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, Internet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104280000/104273400/104273391/8805dbbe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, Lower Porthmawr offers a warm welcome to this beautifully restored stone cottage. Set above Whitesands beach with panoramic views, this traditional cottage features slate flagged floors and beams throughout. Unwind by the wood burning stove or relax in the roll-top bath while enjoying super sea views. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Lower Porthmawr, Holiday Cottage Whitesands Bay, near St Davids, Sleeps 5, 2 bedrooms, bathrooms Lower Porthmawr is a beautifully restored stone cottage, one of two set up an unmade lane in the enviable position above the famous Whitesands beach with the most stunning panoramic views over the beach and St Brides Bay towards Ramsey Island.Beautifully and sympathetically renovated, it won a National Master Builders Award, many original features have been retained and the furnishings compliment its traditional feel with slate flagged floors and beams throughout. Most rooms offer wonderful sea views, the comfortable sitting room has a welcoming wood burning stove for those chillier evenings, while the kitchen/diner retains its rustic feel with an inglenook, a traditional dresser and Belfast sink yet with all mod-cons, enjoy meals round the Farmhouse table.The Victorian-style bathroom has the most super views over Whitesands, relax and soak away the aches and pains in the roll-top bath, while the galley-style utility area is very practical, there is even a bucket and outside tap provided for washing off your surfing and outside gear. Stairs from the sitting room lead to the two bedrooms nestling in the eaves with A-frame beams and vaulted ceilings, the low sash windows offer wonderful far reaching views over the bay and the traditional metal framed beds ensure a good night's sleep.From the front of the cottage, steps or a slope lead down to a paved terrace a sheltered spot to enjoy a barbecue on a summer’s evening, the views are amazing, watch the waves crash on the sandy beach below or Carn Llidi reaches up behind you, gather around the fire pit and prepare to be mesmerised by the stars, the dark skies are very special here. Set in the heart of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, spend your days on Whitesands Beach, within walking distance, popular with families and water sports enthusiasts, surfers both beginners and professional are drawn to this famous beach. Perfect for keen walkers with the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path, a few minutes from your door, the best way to appreciate this coastline is on foot, take advantage of the Puffin Shuttle bus for a lift back or head up Carn Llidi, the sunsets are very special and well worth the climb.The tiny City of St Davids is only a 5 minute drive away, visit the Cathedral and ruins of the Bishops Palace, while there are a choice of restaurants, pubs, galleries and shops to explore. Book a boat trip to Ramsey Island or around Skomer, the seal pups in September are an extra special treat. If you can tear yourself away from Whitesands, there are a number of special seaside villages and beaches to visit including Abereiddy and the Blue Lagoon, Porthgain and Trefin or in the opposite direction the picturesque harbour village of Solva and Newgale beach.Lower Porthmawr is a wonderful traditional cottage in an enviable position to which you are sure to want to return.Shares the same location as 23617 The Roost and can be booked together to sleep 10.  ## Similar properties ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104280000/104274000/104273933/06386dde.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Roost, Holiday Cottage Whitesands Bay, near St Davids, Sleeps 5, 2 bedrooms, bathrooms Haverfordwest - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-11&selected=104273933&PinnedHotelID=104273933&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104280000/104274000/104273985/6cbc3f57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ty Cranc Mawr, Holiday Cottage Solva, Sleeps 6, 2 bedrooms, bathrooms Haverfordwest - 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: 2 pets allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed No 'party houses' or 'hen and stag parties' ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Note from host: No 'party houses' or 'hen and stag parties' 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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 23616 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.90084%2C-5.29294&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=vsm_LF1VXzs7IPm88I8AFjF1Qs0=) Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire #### What's nearby - Whitesands Bay - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles - St. David's Cathedral - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles - Bishop's Palace - 6 min drive - 2.2 miles - Ramsey Island - 7 min drive - 3.0 miles - The Blue Lagoon - 14 min drive - 6.7 miles #### Getting around - Fishguard & Goodwick Station - 23 min drive - Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 170 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Harbour Inn - ‬12 min drive - ‪The Cambrian inn - ‬12 min drive - ‪The Bishops - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Sloop Inn - ‬14 min drive - ‪The Shed - ‬14 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Lower Porthmawr, Holiday Cottage Whitesands Bay, near St Davids, Sleeps 5, 2 bedrooms, bathrooms pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Lower Porthmawr, Holiday Cottage Whitesands Bay, near St Davids, Sleeps 5, 2 bedrooms, bathrooms? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Lower Porthmawr, Holiday Cottage Whitesands Bay, near St Davids, Sleeps 5, 2 bedrooms, bathrooms? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Lower Porthmawr, Holiday Cottage Whitesands Bay, near St Davids, Sleeps 5, 2 bedrooms, bathrooms located? > Situated in Haverfordwest, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Whitesands Bay and St. David's City Golf Club. Bishop's Palace and St. David's Cathedral are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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