Dog-friendly Ceredigion

Situated on the beautiful west coast of Wales, Ceredigion is one of Wales' most popular holiday destinations. With stunning, award-winning beaches, sandy coves, vibrant towns, dramatic scenery and an array of wonderful wildlife to discover, Ceredigion is the perfect place to escape with your four-legged friend.

  • Morolwg, CeredigionInstant Book Overlay Image
    Aberystwyth, Wales
    This beautifully appointed and surprisingly spacious seaside cottage sits just across the road from a beautiful sandy beach on the stunning sweep of Cardigan Bay. Within walking distance are shops pubs, cafes and a golf course.

    The views from the cottage are lovely with glimpses of the sea from the bedrooms and views across the fields to the hills from the rear. Borth is a traditional seaside town and forms part of the Dyfi Biosphere, the only UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in Wales. At low tide you are able to see the fascinating remains of an ancient submerged forest where stumps of oak, pine, birch, willow and hazel have been preserved by the peat that they have been buried in.

    This is also a fabulous location for keen bird watchers with the Dovey Estuary being home to many wading birds, including the colourful shelduck with its bright green head. Just along the coast is Ynyslas with its nature reserve which has been a location for the BBC’s Springwatch programme and of course the Dyfi osprey visitor centre.

    In easy walking distance of the cottage is Borth’s Animalarium, a rapidly expanding zoo, dedicated to conservation with endangered animals and birds and makes for a great family day out.

    Easily accessible by road, rail or the stunning coastal path is Aberystwyth, famous for its promenade and the UK’s longest electric cliff railway dating back to the Victorian era. It takes you to the summit of Constitution Hill and offers the most magnificent views over Cardigan Bay and even the mountains of Snowdonia on a clear day. The town offers plenty of shops, cafés and restaurants and is also home to the little steam trains on the Vale of Rheidol Railway which takes you on a scenic journey to the famous Devil’s Bridge and waterfalls. This coastline has so many pretty and delightful seaside towns and villages. Visit New Quay, Aberaeron and Aberdovey with their myriad of visitor attractions and activities. Beach 50 yards. Shop, pub and restaurant 300 yards.
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  • Y Beudy, CeredigionInstant Book Overlay ImageNew In Overlay Image
    Aberystwyth, Wales
    Y Beudy has been renovated to a high standard in 2023, and lies in the grounds of a riding school in the fabulous countryside of Capel Bangor. There are direct walks to be had from every direction from this property – perfect for those who enjoy walking and cycling. If you wish to bring your horse then stabling is available directly through the owner.
    The property benefits from a lovely open plan living space with a kitchen/dining room and living area with smart TV, electric wood burner and sofa bed. On the first floor are two double bedrooms with zip and link beds, which can be turned into single beds, and both bedrooms have their own en-suite. The kitchen has a stable door leading to the rear enclosed garden – simply sit and enjoy the sounds of the wildlife, for an extra treat the steam train runs directly past the back garden in the daytime – it’s just a fabulous sight to see, make sure you wave to the passengers going by!
    If you’re a lover of horses then this is the place to be, and iding lessons and hacks can be arranged via the owner. it is also a great area for those with dogs as plenty of long walks to be had from the property; there is also fishing available at the property.
    There is plenty to do and see in the area; Y Beudy is in a rural setting but located just five miles east of the seaside town of Aberystwyth and with beautiful views of the Rheidol Valley. Head to the coast and picture yourself sitting on a sandy beach overlooking Cardigan Bay watching the dolphins, cycling down country lanes, walking in the hills, or just strolling through one of many market towns.
    You can escape life’s hustle and bustle and enjoy this region in so many ways. It’s the perfect location to book a family holiday, a romantic getaway, a short break or a weekend away. The dignified Victorian resort of Aberystwyth, with its electric cliff railway, promenade and pier, is close by, as are the compelling Cambrian Mountains, dotted with hill sheep farms, forest and Lakelands. Take a stately meandering train ride on what was once a working link between local lead mines and the harbour; the Vale of Rheidol Railway now runs a steam train service through the Rheidol Valley terminating at Devil’s Bridge. Here you can choose to go and see the three bridges over the river, or visit some of the other attractions such as the famous Mynach Falls, Devil’s Punch Bowl and Jacob’s Ladder. Wherever your day takes you take comfort in knowing that Y Beudy is a fabulous base in beautiful surroundings to return to.
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  • Rhandir Hen, CeredigionInstant Book Overlay Image
    Aberystwyth, Wales
    Aberystwyth is West Wales’ premier seaside resort and a historic town, offering varied shopping, bars and restaurants including both a one and two Michelin star restaurants.Art centre with theatre and cinema, pier and long promenade, castle ruins, the National Library of Wales (tours available) or take the Vale of Rheidol steam train to Devil’s Bridge and Waterfalls. Lovers of nature will appreciate the abundance of walking and cycling available whether locally, coastal or mountain. This region inspired Dylan Thomas to write some of his finest poetry. It is framed by the Cambrian Mountains, the backbone of Wales, rich in wildlife, legends and intriguing landscapes. Ceredigion is the home to two World Dark Skies areas . Rhandir Hen contains guide books, maps and multiple guides to everything the area has to offer.
    Whatever your preference, Rhandir Hen holiday home is ideal for exploring this wonderful area or just relaxing and soaking up the views whilst in the hot tub. On the ground floor, Rhandir Hen comprises a utility/boot room, a wet room, an en-suite double bedroom, and an open plan living space. The dining area features a long wooden table, which easily seats 10, and boasts uninterrupted views over the surrounding land. The living area has a Smart TV and feature wood burner as well as bi-folding doors leading the garden area with its hot tub. There is a handy utility room which has been designed for guests who enjoy the outdoors, and which also contains a sink for washing outdoor kit. On the first floor is a corridor featuring a full-length mirror, a family bathroom, three double bedrooms (two en-suite, and one with a cot) and a twin bedroom. Beach 7 miles.
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    Aberystwyth, Wales
    Robin’s Nest is a well-equipped spacious cottage, featuring loads of natural light from the sky lights. It is perfect for couples, friends, and small families. Originally part of the farm, the cottage has been renovated to a good standard with a wealth of beams throughout. Situated on a working farm, there’s tons of outdoor exploring to do. You enter Robin’s Nest on the ground floor, with the bedroom and en-suite on this level. The bedroom has a king size bed and en-suite with shower over the bath. Upstairs is your open plan living, small dining area and modest kitchen, everything you need for a comfortable stay. The living area includes a double sofa bed and TV, plus a DVD player and stereo system.
    Just 6 miles from Aberystwyth, this popular university town offers some contemporary options for evenings out, perhaps try the popular SY23 restaurant for a unique dining experience of their unbelievable tasting menu, explore the many museums, archives and galleries revealing a depth of heritage to be discovered. To see where the earliest inhabitants of Aberystwyth lived, visit Pendinas hillfort, just to the south of today’s harbour. It overlooks the town and most of Cardigan Bay. Or why not just relax and enjoy the view at a table on Aberystwyth promenade, or dangle your feet over the sea wall as you enjoy a bit of street food or an ice cream as you watch the world go by. For the more adventurous types, there is Bwlch Nant yr Arian Forest Visitor Centre, it is well-known for its long-established tradition of daily feeding of red kites and there is a range of waymarked trails for walkers, mountain bikers and runners, one place not to be missed. Robin’s Nest provides a great opportunity for a fun rural experience on a working farm. Backed by rugged and wild countryside and only a short drive away from the mountains and an even closer drive to see the coast. Locations don’t get much better than this for exploring the most stunning scenery in Mid Wales.
    This property can be booked together with Hare’s Hideaway (UK36200) and Squirrel’s Cottage (UK36209) to accommodate up to 14 guests.
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  • Ystwyth House, CeredigionInstant Book Overlay Image
    Aberystwyth, Wales
    This beautifully renovated seaside retreat sits on one of Ceredigion’s longest sandy beaches, on the stunning sweep of Cardigan Bay. Step straight onto the pebbles and down to the sand from the deck area, or sit and take in the panorama of sea and sky with glorious sunsets and seabirds and, if you are lucky, dolphins jumping among the waves. Choose your level, on the deck or on one of the two breathtaking balconies with sea views.
    Right in the heart of the ancient fishing village of Borth, local amenities such as cafés, pubs, food shops, local art and vintage clothing shops, and even a boutique cinema, are all on your doorstep. This is a great location for water sports, walking and wildlife enthusiasts, with the enormous Dyfi National Nature Reserve protecting its wading birds, wildfowl, ospreys and red kites. Get up close to meerkats, monkeys and many other exotic creatures at Borth Wild Animal Kingdom, with a butterfly sanctuary and pony trekking centre just a short drive away in the Rheidol Valley. Borth Golf Club welcomes visitors, should you fancy a round or two. Train lovers may take the narrow gauge Vale of Rheidol steam train on a scenic journey up to the famous Devil’s Bridge, with its gorge walk across the ravine featuring wild waterfalls and lush vegetation.
    The historic seaside town of Aberystwyth is easily accessible by road, bus, rail, or about 5 miles along the stunning coastal path from Borth. From the Victorian promenade and pier, to the play area in the ruined castle, the Arts Centre and National Library of Wales, there is something for everyone, not to mention many wonderful restaurants and shops. The UK’s longest funicular railway, dating back to the Victorian era, takes you to the summit of Constitution Hill and offers the most magnificent view over Cardigan Bay.
    This coastline has many picturesque seaside towns and villages. Visit New Quay, Aberaeron and Aberdovey with their myriad of visitor attractions and activities, or head for the Centre for Alternative Technology, Cader Idris in the Snowdonia National Park and the fantasy village of Portmeirion. Situated on the seafront. Shops, cafes and restaurants 200 yards, pubs 100 yards.
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  • Derwen Haidd, CeredigionInstant Book Overlay Image
    Aberystwyth, Wales
    A stunning, spacious cottage placed in the countryside of Ceredigion in Wales. Hot tub. Pet-friendly. Aberstwyth 10 miles.
    £110
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  • Penuwch Fach, CeredigionInstant Book Overlay Image
    Aberystwyth, Wales
    A striking Welsh farmhouse, a short drive from the vibrant seaside University town of Aberystwyth. Open fire and woodburner. Hot Tub. En-suite bedrooms. Hot tub. Option of both coastal and mountain landscapes within reach. Aberystwyth 6.5 miles.
    £105
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  • Yr Hen Beudy, CeredigionInstant Book Overlay Image
    Aberystwyth, Wales
    This charming cottage rests on the outskirts of New Cross, in the Ceredigion district of Wales. Pet-friendly. Enclosed garden. Aberystwyth 6.2 miles.
    £103
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  • Seascape, CeredigionInstant Book Overlay Image
    Aberystwyth, Wales
    With arguably the best views of Aberystwyth and Cardigan Bay, Seascape, one of a pair, is a luxurious holiday retreat in an enviable location, within a 15-minute walk of two beaches and just over half a mile from every amenity this lovely seaside town has to offer. The owners, who live next door, have created an elegant and comfortable holiday home in a peaceful spot. From here you can see the summit of Britain’s longest electric cliff railway, operating since 1896. The top of the hill has one of the largest Camera Obscuras in the world, a café and restaurant, and is only a 6-minute walk from Seascape. Aberystwyth is west Wales’ premier seaside resort and a historic town, offering varied shopping, bars and restaurants, art centres with theatre and cinema, pier and long promenade, castle ruins, the National Library of Wales (tours available) or take the Vale of Rheidol steam train to Devil’s Bridge and Waterfalls. Lovers of nature will appreciate the abundance of walking available from the property and if golf is your sport, Seascape overlooks Aberystwyth Golf Club.
    Visit the stunning Ynyslas Nature Reserve and sand dunes with magnificent views across the Dovey Estuary, the Bwlch Nant Yr Arian Forest Visitor Centre or the nearby centre, where you can watch majestic red kites feeding over the lake. Award-winning beaches and iconic harbours make the Ceredigion coast a beautiful place to visit, where dolphins and seals can often be seen. This region inspired Dylan Thomas to write some of his finest poetry. It’s framed by the Cambrian Mountains, the backbone of Wales, rich in wildlife, legends and intriguing landscapes. Whatever your preference, Seascape is the perfect holiday home in an unrivalled position, ideal for exploring this wonderful area or just relaxing and soaking up the views. Beach ½ mile. Shop, pub and restaurant ½ mile.
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  • Bryncrwn Cottage, CeredigionInstant Book Overlay Image
    Bryncrwn Cottage is a spacious conversion of a traditional Welsh farmhouse set in the hillside. Every room of this superior dwelling boasts uninterrupted views of Aberystwyth (5 miles away) and the Cambrian Hills. The detached holiday cottage has been tastefully renovated and decorated to a very high standard. The en-suite master bedroom has access onto the patio area. The cottage is ideally situated in a secluded position on a working sheep farm, only 3 miles from the coast and a short drive into the rural town of Aberystwyth. Perfectly located for discovering the beauties of both North and South Wales. Shops and pub 3 miles.
    £71
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