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St Davids Cathedral & Bishop's Palace

Wales's holiest site, hidden in its hollow — 12th-century nave, medieval ceiling, and the great ruined palace beside it.

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The MamGu Welshcakes counter at the Cathedral Refectory, St Davids, with the café tables beyondPhoto: MamGu Welshcakes

St Davids Cathedral Refectory, St Davids, Pembrokeshire, St Davids, SA62 6PE

Welsh cake bakers turned café — MamGu's Kitchen fills the fourteenth-century Cathedral Refectory in St Davids with rarebit, cawl, crempogs and a dozen kinds of Welsh cake.

Founding PartnerDogs welcomeOutdoor seatingcafe, light bites, cake
Opening hours
Monday - 9:30am till 4:00pm Tuesday - 9:30am till 4:00pm Wednesday - 9:30am till 4:00pm Thursday - 9:30am till 4:00pm Friday - 9:30am till 4:00pm Saturday - 9:30am till 4:00pm Sunday - 9:30am till 4:00pm Opening hours change seasonally
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Bishop's Palace, PembrokeshirePhoto: Robert Edwards (CC BY-SA 2.0)

The vast ruined palace beside St Davids Cathedral — arcaded parapets and a great hall built for medieval princes of the church; Cadw site, entry charged, cathedral free next door.

Opening hours
Mar-Jun: Mo–Su 09:30–17:00 · Jul-Aug: Mo–Su 09:30–18:00
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FCH82312 — photo from holidaycottages.co.uk

St Davids · Sleeps 4 · 2 beds

Walk to beach
  • 0.5 miles away
  • Best for: Couples and small families · walking into St Davids
from £598/week
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FCH92137 — photo from holidaycottages.co.uk

St Davids · Sleeps 4 · 2 beds

  • In St Davids
  • Best for: Families with young children · enclosed-garden peace of mind
from £613/week
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St Davids · Sleeps 10 · 5 beds

Walk to beachEV chargerLog burner
  • 1 mile away
  • Best for: Large families · three generations
from £1,517/week
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