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Discover our fantastic collection of dog-friendly cottages in Wales \u2013 perfect for you and Fido! From long walks through the countryside to soaking up the sun on the beautiful beaches \u2013 Wales has all the ingredients for a fabulous dog-friendly getaway.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Don’t forget – when you\u00a0<\/strong>book your dog-friendly holiday<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>through PetsPyjamas, you\u2019ll receive a free personalised\u00a0Pet Travel Kit\u00a0plus\u00a0PetPoints<\/a>\u00a0to spend on pet accessories or future bookings.<\/strong><\/p>\n

1.\u00a0Red Kite Barn<\/a>, Builth Wells<\/strong><\/p>\n

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With the bedrooms and bathroom on the ground floor, and the living room and kitchen on the top floor \u2013 this upside down cottage makes for a truly fabulous dog-friendly getaway. \u00a0Nestled in 80 acres of private woodland, you and your pooch can take a trip back to nature.<\/p>\n

Things to do:<\/strong> If you and Fido do get bored of exploring your own private countryside \u2013 there are miles and miles of surrounding National Trust moorland to ramble around.<\/p>\n

2.\u00a0Jemimah Cottage<\/a><\/strong>, Pembrokeshire<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Perfect for larger family getaways \u2013 this stylish dog-friendly holiday cottage is fabulously located for exploring the Pembrokeshire coast and countryside with your pooch in tow. Relax in the pretty garden in the summer and on those rainy days \u2013 keep dry in the games room.<\/p>\n

Things to do: <\/strong>Lying on the fringe of the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path \u2013 you and your pet can embark on gorgeous shoreline walks and enjoy some of the most breath-taking coastal scenery in Britain. St David\u2019s \u2013 the smallest city in Britain \u2013 is only a 15 minute drive away and is filled with quaint shops, eateries and St David\u2019s Cathedral.<\/p>\n

3.\u00a0Allt-a-Cham Stables<\/a><\/strong>, Pontardawe<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Set within the grounds of the owner\u2019s home, this Christmas-themed cottage makes for a wonderful getaway with the whole family \u2013 and Fido too! Located on the edge of Pontardawe, your four-legged friend will love sniffing around the surrounding woodland.<\/p>\n

Things to do: <\/strong>A walker\u2019s paradise \u2013 the Brecon Beacons National Park is only a 40 minute drive away and is filled with trails to suit everyone. Coastal canines can journey to the Gower Peninsula to explore the beautiful sandy beaches, cyclists can enjoy riding around Afan Forest Park and for golf enthusiasts \u2013 the Pontardawe Golf Club is only a 20 minute walk away.<\/p>\n

4.\u00a0Bank Cottage<\/a><\/strong>, Llandeilo<\/strong><\/p>\n

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If you\u2019re looking for a luxury weekend away for two \u2013 and Fido \u2013 Bank Cottage in the heart of Llandeilo is a wonderfully romantic escape. Llandeilo is filled with fabulous eateries and shops to visit \u2013 and the colourful market town is so pretty, just strolling around is a pleasure.<\/p>\n

Things to do: <\/strong>Enjoy a day at the heritage park of Dinefwr with your four-legged friend. Only a 15 minute drive away \u2013 wander around over 800 acres of parkland and admire the beautiful 12th<\/sup> century castle overlooking the River Tywi. If you\u2019re feeling adventurous \u2013 try the walk around the famed Llyn-y-Fan-Fach (Lady of the Lake) and enjoy fantastic views over the Brecon Beacons National Park.<\/p>\n

5.\u00a0Last Barn<\/a><\/strong>, Valast Hill<\/strong><\/p>\n

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This converted Welsh Barn is perfect for large family getaways \u2013 sleeping up to nine people and three pets \u2013 and the ideal base for exploring Pembrokeshire. Situated at the end of a private lane, you\u2019ll enjoy nothing but peace and tranquillity. Your furry friend will love running around the large enclosed garden on quieter days.<\/p>\n

Things to do: <\/strong>Coast-loving canines won\u2019t be able to hide their excitement \u2013 the award-winning beaches of Barafundle and Broad Haven South are only two miles away and are dog-friendly all year round. The views of the Pembrokeshire coastline are breath-taking.<\/p>\n

6.\u00a0<\/strong>The Shippon<\/strong><\/a>, Llanasa<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Another stylish barn conversion \u2013 set in the heart of conservation village Llanasa, The Shippon is a wonderful dog-friendly escape for wildlife and animal enthusiasts.<\/p>\n

Things to do: <\/strong>Talacre Beach is a must-visit \u2013 dog-friendly all year round, your pooch can enjoy lots of frolics along the miles of golden sand, and despite its popularity the beach is rarely crowded. If Fido wants a break from sand in between his pads \u2013 wander along some of Offa\u2019s Dyke Path starting at Prestatyn. With ever changing landscapes and a chance to view some of the native wildlife \u2013 you might struggle to leave the 177 mile path!<\/p>\n

7.\u00a0Hendre Barn Mawr<\/a><\/strong>, Abergynolwyn<\/strong><\/p>\n

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A beautifully refurbished bolthole with lots of hound appeal \u2013 this is a great escape for large family holidays. Surrounded by stunning hills and woodland, your canine will have plenty of space to run around in the enclosed garden on days when you just want to relax.<\/p>\n

Things to do: <\/strong>Take a trip to the seaside resort of Tywyn \u2013 only a 15 minute drive away \u2013 and enjoy a day at Tywyn Beach with your pooch. With five miles of golden sand, this stretch of Welsh coastline makes for a wonderful walk. If you have children, pay a visit to King Arthur\u2019s Labyrinth or the Animalarium for a fun day out.<\/p>\n

8.\u00a0<\/strong>Coal Shed<\/strong><\/a>, Kidwelly<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Spacious inside and out with chic d\u00e9cor \u2013 this converted detached barn ticks all the boxes for a stylish dog-friendly getaway by the sea.<\/p>\n

Things to do:<\/strong> If your pup likes sun, sea and sand \u2013 you\u2019re in the ideal location from which to explore all the beaches of Pembrokeshire and the Gower. Only a short drive away is the picturesque riverside beach of Ferryside which is dog-friendly all year round. Pembrey Beach and Llansteffan Beach are also nearby but do have summer restrictions for four-legged folk.<\/p>\n

9.\u00a0<\/strong>Ramblers Retreat<\/strong><\/a>,<\/strong> Gwynfe<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Secluded and surrounded by panoramic views of the Black Mountains \u2013 this dog-friendly destination will truly take your breath away. Converted from an old farm building, Ramblers Retreat is a fabulous base for experiencing the Brecon Beacons National Park with your pooch.<\/p>\n

Things to do: <\/strong>If you want to enjoy a walking holiday you\u2019re in the perfect location. From steep mountains to deep, wooded gorges, tumbling waterfalls to expansive lakes \u2013 there are endless trails and sights for you and Fido to explore and see. We recommend a night-time stroll with your canine \u2013 Brecon Beacons is a designated Dark Sky Reserve and you\u2019re sure to be wowed by the spectacular night sky.<\/p>\n

10.\u00a0Ysgubor<\/a><\/strong>, Harlech<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Set in the heart of Snowdonia National Park, the fantastic location of this charming dog-friendly hideaway will allow you and your dog to experience both the Welsh countryside and coastline.<\/p>\n

Things to do:<\/strong> Covering over 838 square miles, you and Fido will find so much to do \u2013 and sniff \u2013 in this breath-taking national park. Enjoy daily strolls through the spectacular landscape and admire Snowdonia\u2019s many mountains, lakes and forests. Ysgubor is only two miles from the coast \u2013 spend the day at the award-winning Harlech Beach. Large, sandy and backed by dunes, dogs are allowed on most parts of the beach and will be a hit with coast-loving canines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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