Hotel Description
Nestled in a peaceful and picturesque location, The Waterings offers a serene and welcoming atmosphere that makes it a perfect getaway. Situated at Anchor Dr, High St, St Davids, Haverfordwest SA62 6BW, United Kingdom, this charming bed and breakfast is a mere 0.9 miles from the stunning Caerfai Bay beach, and just next door to the Pembrokeshire National Park Visitor Centre. Its strategic location not only provides easy access to beautiful natural surroundings, but also places guests within walking distance of key local attractions. The hotel's design, inspired by the tranquil surroundings, emphasizes comfort, warmth, and simplicity. The landscaped grounds stretch over an acre, featuring Mediterranean-style gardens, a Koi pond, croquet lawn, and picnic areas with BBQ facilities – ideal for relaxation after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy the peaceful ambiance and unwind in this idyllic rural setting.
The Waterings offers seven bright and individually designed rooms, five of which surround a sheltered courtyard, providing a sense of privacy and calm. Two additional rooms are loft conversions, offering a unique space for those who prefer a cozy, elevated feel. All rooms come equipped with en suite bathrooms, televisions, and essential amenities like tea and coffee making facilities, ensuring a relaxing and convenient stay. For families, the hotel provides spacious family rooms that can accommodate up to four people, with the option of a room that boasts a balcony and outdoor seating, offering extra comfort and a private view of the hotel's scenic surroundings.
In addition to the comfortable rooms, guests can enjoy a range of amenities designed to make their stay even more enjoyable. The Waterings serves a delicious cooked breakfast to start your day, ensuring guests have the energy to explore the local area or simply relax in the hotel. While there is no spa or fitness center, the hotel's tranquil atmosphere, combined with the beautiful grounds and proximity to natural attractions, ensures guests are never short of things to do.
The hotel is well-connected to local transport, making it easy to explore the wider region. The city of St David’s is just a short walk away, and local taxis can get you to nearby points of interest, including St David's Cathedral, which is only a 7-minute drive from the hotel. Cardiff Airport is accessible in about 2.5 hours by taxi, and nearby public transportation options such as St David's Tourist Information Centre and St David's City Hall are within walking distance, adding to the convenience of this location.
Health and safety are a top priority at The Waterings. The property operates as a smoke-free zone and takes additional precautions to ensure the safety and well-being of all guests. With a child-friendly policy, it also offers family-friendly amenities to cater to the needs of younger travelers.
The Waterings offers plenty to do right on the doorstep. The Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, with its spectacular 186 miles of coastal walks, beautiful beaches, wildlife, and rich history, is only 8 minutes away by car. Whitesands Bay, a top destination for beach lovers and surfers, is just a 9-minute drive from the hotel. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Ramsey Island, a nature reserve and breeding ground for birds and seals. History buffs can visit St David's Cathedral, a place of pilgrimage for over a thousand years, just 7 minutes from the hotel. Additionally, guests can explore the medieval Llys yr Esgob Bishop's Palace, only 10 minutes away, or visit Carew Castle and Tidal Mill, 14 minutes by car.
Nearby dining options offer a variety of cuisines to suit different tastes. Blas Restaurant, just a 2-minute taxi ride away, serves delectable local dishes. Pilgrims Cafe, located 1 minute from the hotel, provides a cozy atmosphere for a relaxing meal. GRAIN in St Davids offers an inviting setting for a delicious dining experience just 4 minutes away by taxi. Other nearby dining spots include Twr y Felin Hotel (2-minute taxi ride) and The Really Wild Emporium (2-minute taxi ride), both offering excellent meals with a local twist.
The Waterings is more than just a place to stay – it’s a home away from home where every guest is welcomed with open arms. Whether you’re here to relax and enjoy the surroundings, or to explore the vibrant culture and history of St Davids and the Pembrokeshire Coast, The Waterings promises a memorable and comfortable experience. Come and experience the charm of this wonderful B&B, where natural beauty and warm hospitality await.