Thistledown Lodge is a peaceful, self-contained cottage just 5 minutes from Broad Haven Beach. Enjoy your own garden, seating area, and private parking. Relax in comfort with beautiful countryside views. Dog-friendly for up to two medium-sized dogs đâthe perfect base to explore Pembrokeshireâs coast, beaches, and wildlife.Follow us on social media đ3 guests maximum. Thistledown Lodge offers a stylish open-plan living area with a modern kitchen featuring a fridge, dishwasher, induction hob, and combination oven, grill, and microwave. (Instructions provided) Thereâs a very comfortable sofa bed in the living area for an extra guest.The bedroom has a 6-foot zip-and-link bed, which can be separated into two singles. Our bed gets lots of great reviews. Enjoy entertainment with Smart TVs (bedroom & living room), satellite channels, and free Wi-Fi.The bathroom includes a walk-in shower, free toiletries, towels, and bedding provided for your stay. Guests have full use of the private garden and outdoor seating area â perfect for relaxing after a coastal walk.Thereâs off-road parking available beside the lodge for easy access.Before arrival, guests will receive a message through Airbnb with full check-in instructions and local tips for exploring the area. Local Area & Things to DoThistledown Lodge is just a 5-minute drive (2.5 km) from Broad Haven Beach â ideal for swimming, paddleboarding, and sunset walks.Nearby Little Haven (8 mins / 3.5 km) offers a charming cove, pubs, and seaside dining, while Nolton Haven (12 mins / 6 km) provides quiet sands and dramatic cliffs.Pembroke Castle - 17 km / 20 mins Coastal WalksExplore the Pembrokeshire Coast Path directly from Broad Haven: ⢠Broad Haven Circular Walk â 2.6 km (~45 min) ⢠Broad Haven to Nolton Haven â 6 km (~2 hrs) ⢠Broad Haven & Haroldston Woods â 5.1 km (~1.5 hrs)All routes offer breathtaking sea views and opportunities to spot local wildlife.Wildlife & Nature ⢠Skomer Island â 20 mins to Martinâs Haven for boat trips. Between AprilâAugust, see puffins, guillemots, and seals in their natural habitat â a must-see! ⢠Dolphin & Seal Spotting â Head to St Brides Bay, Broad Haven, or Newgale for frequent sightings. Boat tours run from Dale and Martinâs Haven.Eateries, CafĂŠs & Ice Creams ⢠The Ocean CafĂŠ Bar & Restaurant (Broad Haven) â seafront views, homemade cakes, and delicious meals. ⢠The Galleon Inn (Broad Haven) â relaxed pub classics with local ales. ⢠The St Brides Inn (Little Haven) â a cosy, traditional pub, just 8 minutes away. ⢠Sunset CafĂŠ â perfect for breakfast or takeaway coffees. ⢠Creamy Vanilla Ice Cream Parlour (Broad Haven) â local favourite for a post-beach treat.Travel Distances ⢠Broad Haven Beach â 5 mins (2.5 km) ⢠Little Haven â 8 mins (3.5 km) ⢠Nolton Haven â 12 mins (6 km) ⢠Martinâs Haven (Skomer Island boats) â 20 mins ⢠Haverfordwest (shops & supermarkets) â 10-15 minsAbout pets:Pets allowed: dogs less than 55 lbs per pet (limit 2 pets total).About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 24.About events:No events allowed.