Godremamog Water Mill
Self catering holidays in West Wales

Samantha & Chris Hogarth

Tel : 01239 698390

07824 700 621

Email:  watermillretreat@aol.com

Up Family Fun Walking Cycling Adventure Bird watching Riding Golf Fishing Food Gardens Railways Art

Family fun

http://www.folly-farm.co.ukFolly Farm - The big family day out. 

http://www.heatherton.co.uk - Heatherton Country Sports Park – Fun for all the family. 

http://www.oakwoodthemepark.co.uk/home/default.asp Oakwood theme park

http://www.thedinosarpark.co.uk - The Dinosaur Park Tenby

http://www.discovercarmarthenshire.com/family/country-parks.html  Pembrey Country Park near Llanelli, with a dry ski slope & toboggan run, Go Ape, cycling trails & bikes to hire, horse riding, an amazing beach.

http://wwt.org.uk/llanelli National Wetland Centre Wales at Llanelli - bird watching & wetlands you can explore by bike and canoe.

www.pembrokeshire.go.uk/bikemobility - Bike Mobility - gives opportunities for everyone to ride a bike away from busy roads.  Try Hand cycles, trikes, tandems, wheelchair bikes or take a cycling training course.

www.pembrokeshirecoast.org.uk/default.asp?PID=397 Castell Henleys - a reconstructed iron age fort.  Loads for children, especially in the school holidays.

 

 

Beaches

http://www.visitpembrokeshire.com/beaches/ - Beaches in Pembrokeshire - more than 50 to choose from, no other county in the UK has more blue flag & seaside award beaches than Pembrokeshire.

http://www.westwales-cottages.com/beaches.htm - Beaches on Cardigan Bay

http://view.vcab.com/?vcabid=eglSrenrScppaec - Online guide to Beaches in Carmarthenshire

http://www.visitwales.co.uk/regions-of-wales/coast-wales-coastline-beaches-and-islands/?dm_i=FO5,7BAG,20G0BD,IAPA,1 Beaches in Wales.

Castles

http://www.britainexpress.com/wales/pembrokeshire/castles/ - Castles in Pembrokeshire

http://www.britainexpress.com/wales/carmarthenshire/castles/ - Castles in Carmarthenshire

http://view.vcab.com/?vcabid=eglSrenrScpnnle - Online guide to Castles & Gardens in Carmarthenshire

http://www.britainexpress.com/wales/ceredigion/castles/ - Castles in Ceredigion

 

Active adventures

http://www.cenarth-adventure.co.uk - Cenarth Adventure Centre - Archery, Laser Combat, Radio Control Buggies, Ceramic painting, Paintballing - fun for all the family to enjoy.

http://www.walkinonwater.co.uk/ - Surf lessons in various locations in West Wales.  They provide the equipment too.

http://www.coldatnight.co.uk/activities-and-courses.html Fforest "Active Relaxation" - kayaking, rafting, coasteering, surfing, climbing, bushcraft etc.

http://www.ritec-valley.co.uk - Ritec Valley Quad Bikes - For Adult and Junior riders. 

http://www.celticquestcoasteering.com a really active way to explore the Pembrokeshire coast.

 

Something different

http://www.artholidayspembrokeshire.co.uk - Studio Llwyndrain - Art taster days - be creative together as a family.

http://www.pembrokeshire-falconry.co.uk - Pembrokeshire Falconry Experiences - try handling falcons in the beautiful Pembrokeshire countryside.

Daisi Daisi - a craft shop in Newcastle Emlyn (01239711780 ) - run Friday drop-in sessions where you can take your sewing, knitting, rag-rugging, felting, crochet etc etc and join with other like-minded people for support, ideas and good fun plus tea, coffee and biccies. They also run other crafting workshops throughout the year. 

 

Museums etc

http://www.museumwales.ac.uk/en/wool - National Woollen Museum - learn more about the mills of Wales.  Wonderful for children.

http://www.toymuseumwales.co.uk  West Wales Museum of Childhood - teddy bears, dolls, dolls houses, pedal cars, dolls prams, games, and the finest display of model vehicles in West Wales. Special displays include a period school room and Memory Lane, a trip through the twentieth century

http://www.coracle-centre.co.uk  National Coracle Centre - A Museum and Workshop of Coracles from around the world set in the grounds of a 17th Century Flour Mill beside the beautiful Cenarth falls famed for its Salmon Leaps and 200 year old Bridge over the Teifi River.

http://www.leisurefarm.co.uk - Dyfed Shires and Leisure Farm – Shire Horse Farm. 

http://www.felinwyntrainforest.co.uk - Rainforest and Butterfly Centre – See free flying tropical butterflies in natural surroundings.

http://www.welshspitfire.com/ The Welsh Spitfire Museum Haverfordwest

 

Cinemas

http://www.mwldan.co.uk - Theatre Mwldan - Cardigan's cinema & theatre

http://www.apollocinemas.com/apollo-carmarthen.aspx - Carmarthen's cinema

 

Legends - Old and New

http://www.bbc..uk/wales/southeast/sites/doctorwho/locationsguide.shtml  Dr Who is based at the studios in Cardiff.  Follow this link to see some of the Welsh locations used in the program.

http://www.webmesh.co.uk/pwyll.html  The Mabinogion, a Welsh saga first written down in the 11th century (when it was already 1000 years old)  specifically puts the story of Pwyll, Prince of Dyfed in the Cych valley.  You can still imagine these ancient people chasing through the trees on horseback in this remote valley - though we have a tarmac road these days.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/south_west/8097083.stm Scenes for the latest Robin Hood and Harry Potter films were shot at Freshwater in Pembrokeshire in 2009.  http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/8042668.stm The Shell Cottage in Harry Potter was filmed at Freshwater West.

 

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This site was last updated Wednesday, 02 November 2011