Best Wales Weekend Breaks on a Budget
Wales weekend breaks can be spent in the more populous south, with many great beaches and historic cities, or the stunning rural north.
Wales weekend breaks can be spent in the more populous south, with many great beaches and historic cities, or the stunning rural north.
Escape to the country in southwest Wales, which is famed for its superb coastlines. The fishing town of Milford Haven is close to popular beaches such as Marloes Sands, Sandy Haven, and Broad Haven. They're excellent for families or setting the stage for a romantic trip in inspiring surroundings.
Also in the south is Wales' second city. With Oystermouth Castle, which dates from the 12th century, as well as the stunning Swansea Bay, which is great for seaside walks, there's plenty to see here on a budget. The National Waterfront Museum will help you understand the region's maritime history.
Head to North Wales and see this pretty town, just a half-hour drive from the edge of the Snowdonia National Park. Take a walk through the Bangor Castle Walled Garden, or bring the kids to the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum for a budget-friendly break.
Wales is an excellent destination for foodies, whether you prefer to try local delicacies or excellent international cuisine.
The Welsh capital has been massively developed over the last two decades, with Cardiff Bay now featuring a myriad of superb eateries. You'll find plenty of familiar chains alongside special restaurants like Demiros, serving Welsh and European fusion food, and the trendy, modern ffresh, also cooking up the best of Welsh cuisine. The city centre is great for pubs, where you can grab a hearty plate of fish and chips, pies, or ales in vibrant surroundings.
Another gem of South Wales, this is one of the other larger cities and is home to great restaurants, pubs, and cafés with a relaxed and charming ambience. Head to Junction 28 for local comfort food including the best Welsh cheeses, or grab a bite and a few pints at the Stuffed Dormouse. With the Caerleon Roman Fortress and Baths alongside medieval castles, there's plenty of history here, too.
Stay in this exquisite village on the border of Snowdonia, with mesmerising backdrops of the national park and wonderful local places to eat. Peak Restaurant and the Heights are named with the mountain in mind, and offer delicious Welsh dishes including steaks, lamb, and Anglesey sea bass.
📏 Average size of a holiday home | 146 m² |
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🥳 Busiest month | February |
🛏️ Popular accommodation types | Cottage and House rentals |
🌡️ Warmest weather | July and August |
🥶 Coldest weather | February and March |
🌧️ Rainiest months | August and December |
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Every Cottage is 146 m² on average, with the capacity of 5 guests - perfect for medium-sized groups and families.
There are more than 54,209 lettings available in Wales costing upwards of £34 per night.
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