The best way to stock up your Pembrokeshire Holiday Cottage !

A local produce shopping guide for Pembrokeshire.

A holiday cottage in Wales is a good bet for a cost effective short break.

While you may not be able to cook like Gordon Ramsey, you can always use our quick guide to help you find some of the best locally sourced produce to get your Pembrokeshire holiday cottage alive with smell and the colour of welsh produce

You may even want to try one of Bryn Williams Welsh Black Beef dishes from The Great British Menu!

We have taken many of the suggestions here from the winners of the Wales True Taste Awards - a government published guide to the best food and drink Wales has to offer.

Pembrokeshire Farmers Markets

A great place to begin stocking up your holiday cottage is a visit to a local Famers Market such as Haverfordwest Farmers Market or Pembrokeshire Farmers Market.

Farm Shops in Pembrokeshire

Get the best, fresh local produce by taking a trip to the numerous farm shops and outlets littered across West Wales, here are a few…..

• Pencrugiau Organic Farm Shop
  Pencrugiau
  Velindre Farchog
  Crymych
  Pembrokeshire
  SA41 3XH
  Tel 01239 881265
• Priory Farm Shop
  Priory Farm
  New Hedges
  Tenby
  Pembrokeshire
  SA70 8TN
  Tel 01834 844662
• Welsh Haven Products
  Whitegates Farm
  Little Haven
  Haverfordwest
  Pembrokeshire
  Tel 01437 781552
• Wendy Brandon Preserves
  Felin Wen
  Boncath
  Pembrokeshire
  SA37 0JR
  Tel 01239 841568
• Taste of the County (True Taste Retailer of the Year - Winner 2007)
  Contact: Hugh Scale & Martin Duffy
  The Farm Shop, Bethesda Cross,
  Saundersfoot,
  Pembrokeshire
  SA69 9DS
  Tel: 01834 812911
• Pembrokeshire Cooked Ham (Reserve Winner 2007)
  Gwaun Valley Meats
  Contact: William Evans
  Tel: 01348 881295
  Email: gwaun@btinternet.com
• Pembrokeshire Platter/Crab Quiche
  Claws Shellfish
  Contact: Neil & Christine Viles
  Tel: 01646 601010
  Email: clawsshellfish@tiscali.co.uk
• Pack of Organic Mince Beef
  Pembrokeshire Coast Organic Meat
  Contact: Philip Rogers
  Tel: 01834 813239
  Email: info@pembrokeshirecoastorganicmeat.co.uk
  Web: www.pembrokeshirecoastorganicmeat.co.uk
• Princes Gate Spring Water
  Contact: Nicola Merriman
  Tel: 01834 831225
  Email: nicola@princesgatespringwater.com
  Web: www.princesgatespringwater.com

Events

2008 Pembrokeshire Fish week - 21st - 29th June 2008 will give you a chance to sample and buy locally caught fish and shellfish - from the nearby Pembrokeshire coast.

The Pembrokeshire Fish week is also full of family-friendly activities located around the nearby coast and waterways. Activities include

• cookery demonstrations with celebrity chefs
• fishing and boat trips
• children’s workshops
• fishing competitions

More information can be found here

Tell us more

Just a few food ideas for your self catering holiday in Wales. If you have any more suggestions leave them in a reply below.

Useful Links

True Taste Wales
Pembrokeshire County Council
Holiday Cottages in Pembrokeshire
Holiday Cottages in Wales
Wales Holiday Information