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Living in Pembroke
Thinking about moving to Pembroke? Discover why it's a great place to live, fun things to do here, what the local schools and transport connections are like - and of course the most important thing of all: how much houses cost to buy.
Your guide to moving to Pembroke
Why Pembroke is a good place to live
Nestled in the alluring charm of southwest Wales, Pembroke beckons with a perfect blend of tranquility and history. It allows residents to escape the bustle of big-city living while soaking in the scenic beauty that surrounds it. Imagine a life where you get to wake up to resplendent views of the Pembroke River and spend weekends strolling through historically rich town streets. Pembroke is also known for its affordable cost of living, which allows you a carefree lifestyle without the usual financial hassles. It offers a slower pace of life, calling out to you with the promise of serene seaside living, all year round.
What's Pembroke famous for?
Pembroke is steeped in historical grandeur and majesty, which it owes to Pembroke Castle. Standing proud and unyielding, this medieval fortress is the birthplace of Henry VII of England. It personifies Pembroke's vibrant past and gives visitors a glimpse into the Tudor Dynasty that started here. The town also prides itself on having some of the most picturesque coastal views, offering a breathtaking backdrop of seaside towns exuding unique charisma. Adding to the town's charm is the Monkton Priory, a structure whose foundations date back to the Norman times.
Things to do in Pembroke
There's never a dull moment in Pembroke. Imbued with a fascinating history, the town invites you to explore Pembroke Castle or marvel at the architectural beauty of Monkton Priory. For the art lover in you, the town hall houses Pembroke Museum, which hosts an impressive range of exhibits dedicated to local history and art. Fancy a day out with nature? Embrace the outdoors by taking picturesque walks along Millpond Walk or boat rides on the Pembroke River. For food enthusiasts, there is an array of local shops that offer delightful culinary experiences. Pembroke's social calendar is also bustling with a series of events, carnivals, and farmers' markets, ensuring that you always have something exciting to look forward to.
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Average asking prices in Pembroke today
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Properties currently for sale in Pembroke
Whether you're looking to buy a family home or a beautiful apartment, we've got you covered.
£160,000
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Living rooms1
3 bed semi-detached house for sale
Beaufort Road, Pembroke, Pembrokeshire SA71£125,000
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Living rooms1
1 bed end terrace house for sale
The Parade, Pembroke, Pembrokeshire SA71Offers over
£210,000
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Living rooms1
3 bed link detached house for sale
Two Penny Hay Close, Pembroke SA71£185,000
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Living rooms1
2 bed terraced bungalow for sale
Lower Row, Golden Hill, Pembroke, Pembrokeshire. SA71Offers in region of
£235,000
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Living rooms1
4 bed terraced house for sale
Thomas Street, Pembroke, Pembrokeshire SA71
Transport in Pembroke
Find the nearest train stations and other transport links in Pembroke.
Local connections
- Pembroke
- National Rail
- 0.4 miles / 0.6 km
- Pembroke Dock
- National Rail
- 1.6 miles / 2.6 km
- Lamphey
- National Rail
- 1.9 miles / 3.1 km
- Pembroke Dock Ferry Terminal
- Ferry Port
- 2.2 miles / 3.5 km
- Manorbier
- National Rail
- 5.4 miles / 8.7 km
- Milford Haven Dock Entrance
- Ferry Port
- 5.8 miles / 9.3 km
Schools in Pembroke
Discover local primary schools, secondary schools and sixth form colleges in Pembroke.
Education in Pembroke
- Gelli Aur/Golden Grove
- Monkton Priory C.P. School
- Henry Tudor School
- Pembroke Dock Community School
- Cosheston Vc School
- Pennar Community School
Local pubs in Pembroke
Old Cross Saws Inn
Pembroke, Dyfed, SA71Watermans Arms
Pembroke, Dyfed, SA71Hope Inn
Pembroke, Dyfed, SA71Alma Inn
Pembroke Dock, Dyfed, SA72First & Last
Pembroke Dock, Dyfed, SA72