Why The Old School Hostel in Trefin is Perfect for a Seaside Getaway 🏖️

Looking for a coastal break without breaking the bank? The Old School Hostel in Trefin is the ideal base for your seaside holiday. Just a short walk from the breathtaking Pembrokeshire Coastal Path and rugged beaches, it’s perfect for walkers, families, and anyone who loves sea air and sunsets.
Enjoy a warm, friendly atmosphere, comfy beds, and a self-service breakfast to fuel your adventures. With the local pub just two minutes away (, everything you need is right on your doorstep.
Affordable, relaxed, and full of character – your coastal escape starts here! 🌊

Tucked away in the beautiful coastal village of Trefin, The Old School Hostel is the perfect base for exploring some of Pembrokeshire’s most stunning beaches and seaside spots.

Just a short stroll from the hostel, you’ll find the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path a world-famous walking route with breathtaking views of cliffs, coves, and the open sea. The tiny cove at Aberfelin is only a 10-minute walk away and ideal for a peaceful paddle or a picnic with a view.

A 15-minute drive takes you to Whitesands Bay, one of the best beaches in the UK perfect for surfing, swimming, or simply lazing in the sun. Continue past that and you’re in St Davids, Britain’s smallest city, where you can explore the historic cathedral or grab a bite at one of the quirky local cafés.

Also nearby are the blue waters of Porthgain, the sandy stretches of Newgale, and the hidden gems of Abereiddy and Traeth Llyfn all within 20 minutes by car.

Back at the hostel, enjoy a relaxed and friendly atmosphere with comfy beds, a self-service breakfast, and a two-minute walk to our pub, The Ship Inn, for a well-earned pint and a hearty meal after a day by the sea.

Affordable, welcoming, and right where you want to be your seaside adventure starts here in Trefin.

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