# FSC Dale Fort, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, West Wales Hostel-style accommodation in Pembrokeshire sleeping 142 with games room near beaches for large groups, families, activity clubs, educational and faith groups ## At a Glance - Sleeps 15 - 142 - 33 bedrooms - Dining for 70 ## Images - Total images stored: 24 - 1. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/YUN_0089.jpg (caption: Spectacular location; alt: Spectacular location) - 2. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/YUN_0095.jpg (caption: Easy access to Wales Coastpath local beaches, Skomer & Skokholm; alt: Easy access to Wales Coastpath local beaches, Skomer & Skokholm) - 3. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Body boarding aT Westdale Bay - Dale Fort Pembrokeshire.jpg (caption: Walking distance to 4 beaches; alt: Walking distance to 4 beaches) - 4. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/FSC-Dale-Fort-xx-772-©-Copyright-2015-Peter-Stephens-Photography.jpg (caption: FSC Dale Fort - comfy seating area; alt: FSC Dale Fort - comfy seating area) - 5. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/FSC-Dale-Fort-xx-776-©-Copyright-2015-Peter-Stephens-Photography.jpg (caption: FSC Dale Fort - group dining room; alt: FSC Dale Fort - group dining room) - 6. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/FSC-Dale-Fort-xx-764-©-Copyright-2015-Peter-Stephens-Photography.jpg (caption: FSC Dale Fort - work space; alt: FSC Dale Fort - work space) - 7. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/dalepontoonfront.jpg (caption: Dale Village; alt: Dale Village) - 8. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Junior Sailing.jpg (caption: Sailing; alt: Sailing) - 9. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Wind surf.jpg (caption: Windsurfing; alt: Windsurfing) - 10. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Kayak_0.jpg (caption: Sit-on Kayaking; alt: Sit-on Kayaking) - 11. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/FSC-Dale-Fort-Raft-building.jpg (caption: FSC Dale Fort - Raft building; alt: FSC Dale Fort - Raft building) - 12. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/dalepontoonmorning.jpg (caption: Looking towards Dale Fort; alt: Looking towards Dale Fort) - 13. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/DSC_0177_1.jpg (caption: Secure entrance with CCTV; alt: Secure entrance with CCTV) - 14. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/DSC_0170_0.jpg (caption: Sitting room; alt: Sitting room) - 15. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/df.jpg (caption: Cosy bar; alt: Cosy bar) - 16. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/DSC_0251_0.jpg (caption: Common room; alt: Common room) - 17. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/5(593).jpg (caption: Dining room; alt: Dining room) - 18. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/6(573).jpg (caption: Library/conference space; alt: Library/conference space) - 19. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/DSC_0245_0.jpg (caption: St Bride Accommodation Block; alt: St Bride Accommodation Block) - 20. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/DSC_0247.jpg (caption: St Cadoc Accommodation Block; alt: St Cadoc Accommodation Block) - 21. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/DSC_0006_3.jpg (caption: Outdoor seating; alt: Outdoor seating) - 22. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/DSC_0174.jpg (caption: Elevated sun deck; alt: Elevated sun deck) - 23. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Dale Solar.jpg (caption: Solar P.V. installation; alt: Solar P.V. installation) - 24. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/BlurImage_22-8-2019-3-57-9.jpg (caption: Car park; alt: Car park) ## Floor Plans - 1. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Room Plan.jpg (alt: Rooming plan) ## About The Property Built in 1856 to defend the Milford Haven waterway against invasion, Dale Fort has been a field centre since 1948. This inspirational and unique centre is ideally located for accessing the Wales Coast Path, Pembrokeshire's Coastal Islands with their resident sea bird populations, including puffins, guillemots and razorbills. Dale has a sheltered bay allowing year round access to water-sports. The centre has a Solar P.V. installation producing sustainable electricity and an on-site jetty for easy direct access to the sea. Within walking distance to 4 local beaches. Perfect for families, activity/craft clubs, large educational and faith groups (sorry no hens or stags). Hostel-style accommodation is arranged over 3 blocks: St Brides: sleeps up to 51 guests in 8 bedrooms Lower ground floor: 1 single with shared bathroom, 2 x 12 bed dormitory rooms and shared bathroom, 1 twin en-suite Ground floor: 1 single, family rooms for 6, 7, and 10 - all en-suite St Cradoc’s: sleeps up to 49 guests in 17 bedrooms First floor: 5 triple with shared bathrooms, 2 twin en-suite Second floor: 7 triple with shared bathrooms, 2 twin en-suite, family room for 5 en-suite St David’s: sleeps up to 42 guests in 8 bedrooms Ground and first floors each have: 3 en-suite family rooms for 5 people, 1 wheelchair accessible room for 6 with wet room. Self catering kitchen. Whole centre can be hired for self catered or catered stays. St David's block can be hired independently for self catering. There are 4 meeting/classrooms seating 30-40 and a library can comfortably seat 100. All have interactive whiteboards and WiFi access. Multi-media projection facilities are also available. The centre has a shop and bar available to catered groups. There is a common room as well as a TV lounge, sitting area and games room with a pool table. Board games available. Activities can be arranged for both adults and children (subject to availability) these are chargeable and must be booked in advance. Outdoor areas include a field for football, rugby, rounders. A lawn and decked area has been created on the top of the headland for spectacular views across Pembrokeshire and the Milford Haven waterway. ## Facilities - **Dog Friendly:** No pets are allowed. Special arrangements will be made for Assistance Dogs - **Accessibility:** There are 2 bedrooms designed for accessibility and a lift within St David's Building to get up to the classrooms. Meals can be taken in the library. - **WiFi:** Free guest WIFI is available throughout the centre. - **Kitchen:** Self-catering only for groups that hire out the whole centre. Contains heated servery, rational combi oven, 2 x 6 burner hob/ovens, grill, 2 fryers. - **Dining Room:** A large dining room seating up to 70 with spacious tables, benches and chairs. - **Sitting Room:** There is a comfortable visitors lounge and also a common room with lounge seating and a TV. - **TV and Music Facilities:** There is a common room with a large flat screen TV. There is also a large screen projection area that can be set up for 100 people. - **Games Room:** Games room with television, a pool table, piano and a selection of board games, with comfortable sofas. The Library can comfortably sit 100 people. - **Heating and Open Fires:** There is central heating in all accommodation. No open fires. - **Bedrooms:** Dale Fort sleeps 136 guests in 33 bedrooms (28 with sea views and 18 en suite) across 3 accommodation blocks. A few occasional beds also available. - **Linen:** Linen is provided for all beds. Visitors are asked to bring their own towels. - **Bathrooms:** St Bride's - separate shower rooms (5 rooms en suite). St Cadoc's - separate shower rooms, sinks in all rooms (4 en suite). St David's - all en suite. - **Children's Facilities:** There is a large outdoor space for football, rounders or family games. Board games are available and large screen TVs. - **Outdoor:** There are several outdoor game areas including a field for football, rugby, rounders, etc. A lawn and decked area with magnificent sea views. - **Parking:** We have parking for up to 20 cars within the Fort and additional roadside parking. - **Smoking:** No smoking on site. ## Rental Rates ### Additional rates | Period | Weekly | 3 Night Weekend | 2 Night Weekend | Midweek per night | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Typical exclusive use, self catered peak rate 2025 price | - | - | - | £2117 | | Typical exclusive use, self catered off-peak 2025 price | - | - | - | £1588 | | St David's only, self catered peak rate 2025 price | - | - | - | £900 | | St Davis's only, self catered off-peak 2025 price | - | - | - | £600 | Prices shown in GBP. ## Booking Information - Holding deposit - - Exclusive use: £500 or 10% of the total booking fee (whichever is higher). Full payment required for bookings £500 or less. Invoiced at time of booking, payment due within 28 days of invoice to secure booking. - - Shared use: £150 or 10% of the total booking fee (whichever is higher). Full payment required for bookings £150 or less. Invoiced at time of booking, payment due within 28 days of invoice to secure booking. - - Balance of the booking cost - - Total booking cost minus the deposit paid. Required 8 weeks before arrival (or at time of booking if 8 weeks or less). - - Refundable damage/security deposit for exclusive use from £1000. Required 8 weeks before arrival (or at time of booking if 8 weeks or less). ## Availability Please contact the owner for available dates. ## Enquiry - Enquiry link: https://www.groupaccommodation.com/properties/fsc-dale-fort-haverfordwest-pembrokeshire-west-wales#enquiry ## Location ### Location breadcrumb [Europe](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/europe) > [UK](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/uk) > [Wales](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/wales) > [West Wales](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/west-wales) > [Pembrokeshire](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/pembrokeshire) > [Milford Haven](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/milford-haven) ### Address Address: Dale, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, SA62 3RD, GB Latitude: 51.704053 Longitude: -5.163997 ### About The Area Wales Coast Path 200m, walking distance to 4 beaches, Marloes Sands 4 mi, Skomer Island Embarkation 6 mi, Pembroke Castle 21 mi, St David’s 24 mi, Oakwood Theme Park 24 mi, Folly Farm Park & Zoo 30 mi ### What's Nearby? - **Location:** Milford Haven (11 miles). Haverfordwest (14 miles). - **Shop:** There is a small shop in Dale (in the summer season) and in Marloes. The nearest supermarket is in Milford Haven or Haverfordwest. - **Food and Drink:** There is an excellent award winning seafood pub (Feb-Oct) in Dale and a restaurant, that both offer meals (a 10 minute walk down the lane) and a seafront cafe (open in the day time in summer season). - **Airport:** Cardiff International Airport, 80 miles. - **Train:** Milford Haven and Haverfordwest. - **Bus:** Local bus (Service 315) from Dale village connects with Rail services & National bus routes via both Milford Haven and Haverfordwest. ## Owner Contact Details - Contact name: FSC Marketing - Phone: +44 (0)8453 307 365 - Email: enquiries@field-studies-council.org