As the winter frost transforms its valleys and mountains, Wales starts to look like a scene from a Christmas film.

Couple rolling hills with ancient cottages, cosy pubs with roaring fires and breathtaking landscapes, and you have the perfect place for a festive weekend getaway.

Whether you are in the market for mountain peaks covered in snow, a taste of Christmas by the coast or quaint, fairytale lanes with cobbled streets and plenty of history, holidaying in Wales won't disappoint.

Saving you the time of scouring the internet for the best Welsh villages to find mulled wine and a festive spark, HELLO! has put together our picks of where you should explore over the Christmas season.

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