Links and Useful Contacts
Title: Pembrokshire Hostel
URL: http://www.theoldschoolhostel.co.uk/
Description: Come and stay at The Old School Hostel
B&B in Pembrokeshire
Childrens Entertainer: Karlos the Clown
www.theatricks.co.uk
0870 383 1217 Walking Holidays:
Ramblers Association
Walking Holidays|Ramblers Worldwide
01707 331133
Walking Point 7 days on Pembroke Coast Path
01494 783 256
Celtic Trails
www.bestbritishwalks.com
01291 689 774
Footpath Holidays
www.footpath-holidays.com
01985 840049
Walking Women
www.walkingwomen.com
01926 313321
OUR VILLAGE
The Ship Inn
01348 831 445
Oriel-y-Felin Gallery & Tea Room
www.oriel-y-felin.com
01348 837 500
Bryngarw Guest House
Anthony & Judith En-suite
B&B £30 - £35 per person
www.bryngarwguesthouse.co.uk
01348 831 211
Hamilton House B&B
Chris & Viv From £27.50
01348 837 701
Awel-Mor Guest House, Penparc, 1 mile from Trefin.
Robin & Jill
£30 - £35
01348 837 865
Prendergast Caravan Park, Trefin
Camping Available
01348 831 368
THE COAST PATH
Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority. List of accommodation
close to coast path.
www.pcnpa.org.uk
Hamilton Backpackers, Fishguard. Contact Steve. Friendly laid back
budget accommodation.
www.fishguard-backpackers.com
01348 874 797
YHA Central Reservations.
www.yha.org.uk
0870 770 8868
YHA Pwll Deri.
Volunteer run hostel. Advanced bookings through YHA Poppit Sands
01239 612 936
YHA St Davids
01437 720 345
The Sloop Inn, Porthgain.
www.sloop.co.uk
01348 831 449
For local bus and taxi contact details see 'Getting Here from There' below
AROUND AND ABOUT
Eating Out....
The Ship Inn, Trefin
01348 831 445
The Shed, Porthgain
AA seafood restaurant of the Year 2006/07
www.theshedporthgain.co.uk
01348 831 518
The Sloop Inn, Porthgain
www.sloop.co.uk
01348 831 449
Something's Cooking; Letterston
Popular Fish and Chip Restaurant
01358 840 621
Tourist Information Centres....
Fishguard Tourist Information Centre
01437 776 636
Open All Year
St Davids Tourist Information Centre
01437 720 392
Open All Year
Outdoor Activities and Boat Trips....
TYF Adventure Activities
www.tyf.com
0800 132 588
01437 721 611
Preseli Venture,
based at Mathry, close to Trefin
www.preseliventure.com
01348 837 709
Newgale YMCA Outdoor Education Centre
www.newgaleymca.co.uk
01437 720 959
Aquaphobia.
Environmentally aware company operating trips to Ramsey Island
www.aquaphobia-ramseyisland.co.uk
01437 720471
Thousand Island Expeditions
www.thousandislands.co.uk
01437 721 721 / 721 686
Ramsay Island Cruises
0800 028 6212
01437 721 423
Stena Line Day trips to Ireland from Fishguard from £19
www.stenaline.co.uk/days
08705 421126
GETTING HERE FROM THERE
Sustrans; The National Cycle Network
www.sustrans.org.uk
0117 929 0888
National Express Coach Services;
www.nationalexpress.com
08705 808080
National Rail Enquiries
www.nationalrail.co.uk
08457 484950
Traveline Excellent bus, train and other public transport information.
www.traveline-cymru.org.uk
0870 608 2 608 Lines open 7 - 10 daily
Richard Bros;
Bus operator of Strumble Shuttle and number 411 Haverfordwest
- St Davids - Trefin - Fishguard Service.
www.richardsbros.co.uk
01239 613756
Arriva Trains Wales
www.arrivatrainswales.co.uk
Franks Taxis
St Davids
01437 721 731 / 07974 391 522
Tony's Taxis
St Davids
01437 720 931
Whitsands Bay Taxi Service
Wheelchair accessible
Up to 7 passengers
01437 720 987 / 07817 003457
Serena Private Hire People Carriers
1-8 passengers local to
Trefin. 01348 837 733 / 07885 703896
OUR ENVIRONMENTAL & ETHICAL POLICY
Some Green Electricity providers:
Ecotricity
www.ecotricity.co.uk
Freephone 0800 0326 100
Good Energy
www.good-energy.co.uk
0845 456 1640
Woodland Trust For every new member the trust can care for approximately
half an acre of woodland.
www.woodland-trust.org.uk
Freephone 0800 026 9650
Rainforest Concern Buys and protects South American rainforest. Sponsor
and acre for £25.
www.rainforestconcern.org.uk
020 7229 2093
Trees for Life Fabulous small charity. Aims to restore a large area
of the Scottish Highlands to native Caledonian Forest, 99% of which
has been cut down. Runs great tree planting working holidays
www.treesforlife.org.uk
Oxfam Give trees as a gift from their funky gift catalogue. From
£8
www.oxfam.org.uk
Co-op Bank. The only high street bank with an environmental and ethical
policy
www.co-operativebank.co.uk
See our Roly Pig composter in action on
www.rolypig.com
OUR TRIP
World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms
A mutual exchange working for bed and board in some fabulous locations.
Experience not usual necessary, just plenty of enthusiasm. Highly
recommended.
www.wwoof.org.uk
The Landmark Trust
Holidays and short breaks in wonderfully restored buildings of
great character. Expensive in summer, inexpensive off season. Your
own rambling mansion in Scotland for the same price per head as a
hostel for example. Lavishly illustrated brochure costs about £11
but is refundable against your first booking.
www.landmarktrust.org.uk
01628 825 925
YHA
Become a volunteer warden at various small characterful hostels
in England and Wales, including our neighbour at Pwll Deri.
www.vounteers@yha.org.uk
01629 592 562
SYHA Be a volunteer warden at hostels in Scotland including the one
on the island of Raasay off Skye.
www.syha.org.uk
01786 891 400
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