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Water quality across Welsh beaches is tested and reported by Natural Resources Wales (NRW) throughout the summer bathing season.

Best Beaches in Wales | Pembrokeshire, Gower & North Wales

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Wales Excellent

Rest Bay Porthcawl

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Pembrokeshire Excellent

Caerfai

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Wales Excellent

Barmouth

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Wales Excellent

Trecco Bay Porthcawl

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From £488 Rural Retreats

Ty Ucha'r Ffordd

Conwy Coastal Stay

This a pretty stone cottage on the Bodnant Estate stands in a secluded position above the Eglwysbach valley with spectacular views towards the Snowdonia Mountains with accommoda...

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Wales Excellent

Craig Du Beach Central

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Pembrokeshire Excellent

Castle Beach, Tenby

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Wales Excellent

Penbryn

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Anglesey Excellent

Traeth Lligwy

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From £646 Rural Retreats

Lletty

Conwy Coastal Stay

Lletty is one of 10 self-catering cottages on The Bodnant Estate, a strikingly beautiful agricultural estate in North Wales. Set in hilly and wooded countryside in the lower rea...

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Wales Excellent

Morfa Nefyn

🐶 Dog Friendly 🏄 Surf Spot 🛟 Lifeguarded

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Anglesey Excellent

Aberffraw

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Wales Excellent

Aberdyfi Rural

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Wales Excellent

Llangrannog

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From £756 Rural Retreats

Rexton House

Vale Of Glamorgan Coastal Stay

Rexton House is light and spacious property, tucked away in the beautiful seaside town of Llanwit Major. This comfortable property is the perfect base to explore the local area ...

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Anglesey Excellent

Silver Bay Rhoscolyn

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Wales Excellent

Fairbourne

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Wales Excellent

Dyffryn (Llanendwyn)

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Pembrokeshire Excellent

Freshwater East

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From £1,305 Rural Retreats

Dolbelidr

Denbighshire Coastal Stay

Dolbelidr is a charming Grade II* arts and crafts style house set in the beautiful vale of Clwyd, making it the perfect setting for a special gathering of extended family or fri...

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Wales Excellent

Llanishen Reservoir

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Wales Excellent

Pendine

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Pembrokeshire Excellent

Penally

1 tip

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Pembrokeshire Excellent

Manorbier

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From £1,010 Rural Retreats

Coppet Hall Lodge

Pembrokeshire Coastal Stay

Coppet Hall Lodge is a beautiful cottage that has been renovated and refurbished to create a comfortable beachside getaway. Located a short walk from Coppet Hall Beach Centre, i...

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Pembrokeshire Excellent

Abermawr

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Wales Excellent

Llyn Padarn

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Wales Excellent

Southerndown

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Wales Excellent

Caswell Bay

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From £439 Rural Retreats

Orchard Cottage (Monmouthshire)

Monmouthshire Coastal Stay

In a peaceful Wye Valley hamlet near Chepstow, this hidden romantic retreat enjoys superb far-reaching views towards the Black Mountains. Cosy and private, with bags of characte...

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Anglesey Excellent

Llanddwyn

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Pembrokeshire Excellent

Abereiddy

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Wales Excellent

Tal-y-Bont

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Wales Excellent

Porth Neigwl

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From £2,546 Rural Retreats

Wern Manor

Gwynedd Coastal Stay

Wern Manor is a magnificent Grade II listed manor house situated between Porthmadog and Criccieth. Whether you enjoy exploring the 15 acre grounds or indulging in the games room...

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Pembrokeshire Excellent

Coppet Hall

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Wales Excellent

Colwyn Bay Porth Eirias

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Wales Excellent

Aberdyfi

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Wales Excellent

Colwyn Bay

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From £654 Rural Retreats

Ty Cerrig

Conwy Coastal Stay

This lovely holiday house on the Bodnant Estate, sleeping seven, has been converted from a barn. It has a large enclosed garden and terrace and commands spectacular and panorami...

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Wales Excellent