Welsh country cottages for self catering holidays - Wales

Welsh country cottages for self catering holidays in coastal Wales. Enjoy the valleys and mountains of Wales. Wales is a country with some amazing places for cottage holidays including Snowdonia, Pembrokeshire and the Brecon Beacons. For stunning natural scenery why not try a holiday in Wales?

Horseriding and walking are among the best ways of exploring the beautiful countryside of Wales at leisure. It is difficult to convey how many acres of lovely countryside Wales has to offer tourists. Anyone who has visited Wales a few times is very aware of its natural beauty. One thing is certain, holidays in Wales leave one with the scenery imprinted as wonderful memories. There is not just one particular outstanding area, there are many. The Offas Dyke long distance footpath runs from the peaceful seaside town of Prestatyn in north Wales, south to Sedbury, near Chepstow. The views along the route are of lush gently rolling hills and farmland, all very pretty and rustic.

Go to the north west of Wales and the mountains of Snowdonia run in a spectacular fashion across the landscape. Across from the narrow channel of sea, the Menai Straits, is the Isle of Anglesey which is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in its entirety and a lovely location for a country cottage break.

Travelling south from Anglesey and into Cardigan Bay are numerous seaside towns with sandy beaches and safe places for families to bathe and paddle. Inland is more hilly countryside and truly lovely rural areas. The coastal paths runs the western length of Wales - one of the longest in the UK. Most coastal views are superb - cliffs, harbours, towns and beaches are all found along its route. Watch out for sea birds, coastal plants and meet plenty more walkers. Do try a self-catering cottage break in Wales and return with lots of stunning images in your head. This is what life is about.