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Owning a static caravan in West Wales: a guide

West Wales covers Pembrokeshire and the Ceredigion coast, with holiday parks around Tenby and Saundersfoot, St Davids, Fishguard, Cardigan, New Quay and Aberystwyth. Much of the Pembrokeshire coast lies in the UK's only national park designated mainly for its coastline.

6 parks currently list 56 holiday homes for sale on My Holiday Caravan, most priced between £26,995 and £61,995. This guide covers when parks are open, the most viewed parks, things to do, the main areas and how to get there.

A sandy cove below green clifftops in Pembrokeshire, with static caravans on a holiday park
Illustrative image of West Wales
Parks with homes for sale
6
Holiday homes for sale
56
Most are priced
£27k–£62kfrom £14,840
Dog-friendly parks
4of 6 parks
Open all year
1park with a 12-month season

Figures update from live listings. Guide last reviewed 2 October 2026.

The year in West Wales

How many parks in West Wales are open each month.

Parks open: the share of the 3 West Wales parks with holiday homes for sale that list an opening season, open on the 15th of each month.

Most viewed parks in West Wales

The five West Wales parks people have viewed most on My Holiday Caravan in 2026 so far.

  1. Quay West Holiday Park

    Ceredigion

    • Dogs allowed
    • Letting allowed
    • Near the beach
    • Indoor pool
    Caravans & lodges for sale
    35
    From
    £14,840
    Season
    11 months
    4,047 views in 2026 so far
    View park and holiday homes
  2. Brynowen Holiday Park

    Brynowen

    • Dogs allowed
    • Letting allowed
    • Near the beach
    • Indoor pool
    Caravans & lodges for sale
    13
    From
    £20,495
    Season
    12 months
    2,675 views in 2026 so far
    View park
  3. Cenarth Falls Resort

    Cenarth

    • Spa
    Caravans & lodges for sale
    4
    From
    £33,995
    816 views in 2026 so far
    View park
  4. Troedrhiwgam caravan park

    Cardigan

    Caravans & lodges for sale
    1
    From
    £50,000
    415 views in 2026 so far
    View park
  5. Fishguard Bay Resort

    Newport

    • Dogs allowed
    • Letting allowed
    • Near the beach
    Caravans & lodges for sale
    2
    From
    £279,900
    Season
    11 months
    387 views in 2026 so far
    View park

Ranked by page views from January to date in 2026. This is a measure of interest, not a rating, and advertising does not affect the order.

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Things to do in West Wales

Days out, walks and places to visit within reach of the holiday parks in West Wales.

A sandy cove with clear water between rocky clifftops

Beaches

Tenby

South Pembrokeshire

Sandy beaches below a walled harbour town, with boat trips to Caldey Island.

Barafundle Bay

Stackpole

A National Trust bay of sand and dunes, reached on foot from the Stackpole car park.

Whitesands Bay

Near St Davids

A wide sandy beach popular for surfing, on the edge of the St Davids peninsula.

New Quay

Ceredigion

A harbour town with sandy beaches and boat trips that often see bottlenose dolphins in Cardigan Bay.

A coastal footpath through heather and gorse along a clifftop

Walks and outdoors

Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Around the county

A national trail of around 186 miles, from Amroth to St Dogmaels.

Skomer Island

By boat from Martin's Haven

An island known for its puffins in late spring and early summer.

Preseli Hills

North Pembrokeshire

Moorland hills with prehistoric sites and walking routes.

A gravel path through a garden of tree ferns, palms and flowering shrubs

Gardens and attractions

Vale of Rheidol Railway

Aberystwyth

A narrow gauge steam railway from Aberystwyth to Devil's Bridge.

Folly Farm

Near Tenby

A farm, zoo and fairground with indoor and outdoor areas.

A ruined stone castle on a green hill with sheep grazing below

Heritage

St Davids Cathedral

St Davids

A cathedral in the UK's smallest city by population, beside the ruins of the Bishop's Palace.

Pembroke Castle

Pembroke

A large medieval castle above the river, the birthplace of Henry VII.

Fish and chips and a pot of crab on a harbour wall, with boats behind

Food and drink

Pembrokeshire produce

Across the county

Pembrokeshire is known for early new potatoes, Welsh lamb and seafood from its harbours.

A harbour seen through a rain-covered cafe window, with a cup of coffee on the sill

Rainy days

National Library of Wales

Aberystwyth

The national library, with exhibitions open to visitors. Entry is free.

Ceredigion Museum

Aberystwyth

A local museum in a former seafront theatre.

Where to look in West Wales

The main areas, and how they differ for owners.

A pastel-painted harbour town on a cliff above a sandy beach

South Pembrokeshire

Tenby, Saundersfoot, Manorbier, Pembroke

Sandy beaches and many parks, closest to the M4.

A wide sandy bay with surfers and islands offshore

St Davids and St Brides Bay

St Davids, Newgale, Broad Haven

Wide beaches, islands and the coast path.

A rocky cove below heather-covered cliffs and moorland hills

North Pembrokeshire and Cardigan

Fishguard, Newport, Cardigan

Coves, cliffs and the Preseli Hills.

A colourful harbour town on a calm bay with small boats

The Ceredigion coast

Aberporth, New Quay, Aberaeron, Aberystwyth

Harbours and beaches on Cardigan Bay.

Getting to West Wales

Typical journey times. They vary with traffic and where in the county you are going.
FromBy roadBy rail
CardiffAround 1 hr 45 min to 2 hr to Tenby, via the M4 and A477Trains via Swansea to Tenby, around 2 hr 30 min
BristolAround 2 hr 30 min to Tenby, via the M4Trains via Cardiff and Swansea, around 3 to 3 hr 30 min
BirminghamAround 3 hr 30 min to 4 hrTrains to Aberystwyth, around 3 hours
LondonAround 4 to 5 hours, via the M4Trains from London Paddington to Carmarthen, around 3 hr 30 min, with connections

The M4 ends at Pont Abraham, with the A40, A477 and A487 continuing west and north. Roads beyond Carmarthen are slower, especially in summer.

Questions about owning a caravan in West Wales

How much does a static caravan cost in West Wales?

There are 56 holiday homes for sale at 6 parks in West Wales on My Holiday Caravan. Most are priced between £26,995 and £61,995, and the lowest start from £14,840. Prices depend on age, size and specification, and on the park and pitch.

Are there 12-month holiday parks in West Wales?

1 of the 6 parks with holiday homes for sale in West Wales list a 12-month season. Most others open from around March to October or November. A 12-month park is still a holiday park, so the caravan cannot be your main home.

Are there dog-friendly caravan parks in West Wales?

4 of the 6 parks with holiday homes for sale in West Wales say they accept dogs. Rules on how many, which breeds and where dogs can go vary, so check with the park.

When is the best time to visit West Wales?

July and August are the busiest months, with the school holidays and the warmest weather. May, June and September usually have long days and fewer visitors. Most parks are open from spring to autumn, and the year chart on this page shows how many are open each month.

How long does it take to drive to Pembrokeshire from Cardiff?

Usually around one and three-quarter to two hours to Tenby via the M4 and A477, with St Davids and north Pembrokeshire further.

Which part of West Wales should I look at?

South Pembrokeshire has the sandy resort beaches and many parks, St Davids suits the coast path and islands, north Pembrokeshire is quieter, and the Ceredigion coast has harbours on Cardigan Bay.

Can I let my static caravan in West Wales?

Some parks run letting schemes, some allow private letting with conditions, and some do not allow letting. It depends on the park, so check the park rules and pitch licence before you buy.

How much are site fees in West Wales?

Site fees vary between parks with location, facilities, season length and pitch. Each park can give you a written breakdown of its current fees and what they include.

Further reading

Holiday homes for sale in West Wales

Compare 56 caravans and lodges at 6 parks, with prices and opening seasons.

See caravans for sale

This guide is for information only and is not financial or investment advice. Static caravans depreciate over time and should not be bought expecting capital growth or a financial return.