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.
- Llangrannog, WalesImmerse yourself in this charming and picturesque Ty Cornel (corner house) located in the stunning coastal village of Aberporth in the southern area of Cardigan Bay. This truly charming detached property is centrally located within the village and yet just 100 yards from the golden sands of Aberporth beach. Ty Cornel is one of the oldest properties within the village and dates back to around 1750. It has been lovingly restored to include original features throughout. Why not enjoy alfresco dining on the patio and take in the sea air, more formal dining is available in the open plan kitchen/dining room. On an evening enjoy the spacious well-appointed living room with wonderful original beams. Ty Cornel has been thoughtfully furnished throughout to provide an excellent level of comfort.
Aberporth is the perfect destination to explore the 3 counties of west Wales being centrally located to Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion. Travel south to the traditional market town of Cardigan, here the beautifully restored castle is not to be missed with 900 years of history to uncover. Enjoy a short walk into the village to discover the traditional Welsh pub or a freshly brewed coffee in the village café. Locally there is a wide range of restaurants specialising in fresh line caught Sewin and Salmon caught from the local River Tiefi that flows into Cardigan. Fishing is available within 5 miles of the property. Beach 100 yards. Shop and restaurant 100 yards, pub 75 yards.£88From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Llangrannog, WalesCome and enjoy Glanceri, nestled within a wooded valley, along a private lane and boasting commanding picture postcard views out over the rolling Ceredigion countryside from your private hot tub, this unique and traditional stone built Welsh country cottage offers the perfect base to discover this beautiful area and 10 minutes’ drive from the seaside, and close to the hamlet of Brynhoffnant.
Internally this gorgeous property has been meticulously restored to retain all of its original charm and character whilst retaining a high level of comfort throughout with exposed stone walls, original beams, wood and slate flooring vaulted ceilings and ingle nook fireplace- this list goes on! On an evening enjoy a glass of bubbly whilst relaxing in your hot tub whilst taking in these stunning views across the valley or take a stroll in the meadows to exercise your furry friends, close by you can also enjoy the local footpaths and you can even walk to the local pub, restaurant and village shop in Brynhoffnant, with its local pub serving home cooked traditional meals and locally brewed ales, just a 20-minute walk away.
This spacious detached cottage is set within the grounds of the unobtrusive owners home, as you enter Glanceri you can see the attention to detail the owners have included, the open plan kitchen and dining room is perfect for cooking up a storm on holiday to celebrate the special meal with original quarry tiles, beams, exposed stone walls and original salting slab feature makes this a beautiful room, the spacious living room has a focal ingle nook fireplace complete with log burner for cosy nights in. On the first floor each bedroom has been lovingly furnished to a high standard with beams, vaulted ceilings, wood floors and feature fireplaces, both bathrooms have free standing roll top baths and lots of character along with a small games room for your children to enjoy some time playing games, reading or watching a movie.
Outside you are surrounded by lots of space to roam and run free with a lovely terrace off the property leading down to a lawned garden and Firepit and BBQ area and further down the garden your very own hot tub with commanding views along the valley, A 15 minute drive is the National Trust beach of Penbryn or the beach at Tresaith, where there’s a great pub overlooking the sea. The tranquil cove at Llangrannog has two pubs and cafés, and a bit further up the coast the pretty seaside town of New Quay has a good selection of eateries and independent shops as well as lovely beaches. This is a rural location and livestock is around and about from time to time and also on the neighbour’s farm. Pub 1 mile.£164From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Llangrannog, WalesMorfa Ganol is a stunning character farmhouse, set in an idyllic rural setting, near the coast, sleeping 11, with Wi-Fi, wood burner and private parking. Step inside the entrance hall, with its original tiled floor, and feel the warmth and character of this beautiful holiday home. Tastefully decorated throughout, the spacious living room offers a tranquil haven from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The beamed dining room has a feature inglenook, original bread oven alcove and stone floor, offering the perfect space for entertaining family and friends spending precious time together. Relax in the second living room and conservatory which offers ideal accommodation for larger groups and families, space for the children to play or for quiet, blissful time out. Enjoy a leisurely holiday cooking in the spacious, well-equipped farmhouse kitchen/ breakfast room with modern appliances.
With countryside views, vaulted ceilings with wood beams, the 5 beautiful bedrooms sit on the first floor. The Master Bedroom has an ensuite bath and shower room. The farmhouse garden is laid to lawn with mature trees, shrub gardens and a quaint original ty bach. There is a large patio with far-reaching views of rolling hills and meadows. Sitting approximately half a mile away too the Ceredigion Coastal Path which can be accessed by a minor lane & footpath. Llangrannog is the closest beach that has facilities (toilets, pubs/cafes, shower and seasonal lifeguards), approximately 1 mile away. Penbryn beach, approximately 2 miles away, is a long sandy beach which is lovely for walking. The nearest beach to Morfa Ganol Farmhouse (less than one mile on foot) is the very secluded and pretty beach of Traeth Bach. Access to this beach is a very steep scramble down from the coast.£136From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Llangrannog, WalesEscape to the enchanting Ceredigion coastline and discover the epitome of seaside living at Great Tree House. This stunning bungalow, nestled within its own private grounds, promises an idyllic retreat with breathtaking sea views. Just a leisurely mile away lies the picturesque seaside village of Llangrannog, adorned with charming pubs, inviting cafés, and a sandy beach that beckons you to unwind. Great Tree House is not just a holiday home; it’s a haven of comfort, meticulously designed by professionals to offer you the ultimate West Wales experience.
Spread across one level, this beautiful property boasts two outdoor decking areas accessed via the bi-fold doors in the living room that provide the perfect vantage points for taking in the panoramic sea views. Imagine sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a barbecue dinner with the sun-kissed horizon as your backdrop. The extensive grounds are fully enclosed, making Great Tree House a peaceful haven for both children and your four-legged family members, should you choose to bring them along. Inside, you’ll find that no detail has been overlooked.
Great Tree House is beautifully furnished, exuding warmth and charm at every turn. It offers all the creature comforts you desire, ensuring your stay is as enjoyable as it is memorable. Whether you’re curled up by the fireplace with a good book or gathered around the dining table for a sumptuous meal, this holiday home envelops you in a cosy ambiance.
For those looking to explore beyond the confines of this coastal retreat, Llangrannog is just a short drive away. Here, you can indulge in the vibrant village life, sample local delights at the charming pub, stock up on essentials at the village shop, or bask in the sun on the sandy shores. The central car park makes accessing the village and beach effortless. But the wonders of Ceredigion don’t stop there. Venture further afield, and you’ll discover an array of day trip opportunities to vibrant towns like Cardigan, New Quay, and Aberaeron. Explore their unique attractions, enjoy fresh seafood, and soak up the rich local culture. Whether you’re seeking relaxation by the sea, exciting adventures, or simply a tranquil escape, this impeccably designed holiday property offers it all. Don’t miss the chance to experience coastal living at its finest.£128From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Llangrannog, WalesAn elegant pet friendly Victorian villa which has been refurbished, decorated and furnished to the highest residential standards for holidays in West Wales, near Tresaith beach. Pets are welcome too. Lots of the original features have been retained with tiled floors, Victorian fireplaces, cornices to name but a few along with modern, comfortable furniture and a luxury fitted kitchen make this a pleasing blend of old and new. Rooms are spacious, light and airy. The dining room has elegant leather chairs to seat ten around a rectangular table with views through the beautiful bay window. The garden, on several levels, is bounded by a stream the ’Saith’, which tumbles over the cliffs onto Tresaith’s sheltered, sandy beach. Penbryn Beach (National Trust) here you can spot the resident bottlenose dolphins, walk barefoot at low tide to Penbryn Beach, (National Trust) once very popular with smugglers, or take a cliff top walk along the Coastal Path.£152From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Llangrannog, WalesWithin the beautiful remote setting of this family run smallholding in Aberporth, sits the most delightful renovated stone barn conversion formerly the old cow shed. Now unrecognisable, this unique light and airy barn offers a wealth of charm and warmth, bringing together character and contemporary under one roof all set within the beautiful grounds of the owners’ farmhouse. This property also has the benefit of being ’wheelchair friendly’ designed especially for disabled users with a ramp for access and the barn being on one level. With pine flooring throughout and fully tiled wet room, your stay will give you comfort and relaxation to the full. The gable end of the lounge having a stunning vaulted ceiling, has a unique stained glass window originally from a Welsh Chapel to the top whilst the bi-folding doors beneath, open fully onto the raised patio with outdoor seating, bringing the outdoors in. The leather sofas invite you to relax after a long day exploring the sights and gaze out at the views surrounding you.
The open plan character kitchen/dining room with the old Belfast sink together with modern units and appliances entices you to prepare that special something. The well proportioned bedroom with two windows overlooking the courtyard and gardens to the front, ensure tranquillity for a perfect night’s sleep. There is also a Dutch barn to the rear where bikes can be stored; also housing an undercover washing line, ideal for drying out those coats should the weather take a turn for the worse! The path from the gardens through the wooded area joins up with the main coastal path which is a 15 minute walk directly to the dog friendly Aberporth beach just 1 mile away; you may even see wallabies and emus along the path. If you fancy adventuring out, there are a number of beaches only a short drive away, including Penbryn, Tresaith, Mwnt, Llangranog and Poppit Sands. Staying local, you’ll have a selection of amenities, including a choice of takeaways, a shop, and dog friendly café and pub within walking distance. Whatever you choose, you won’t be disappointed making Troed Y Rhiw as your holiday base.£81From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Maen-y-groes, WalesSet in quiet countryside, where red kites can be seen, this detached cottage is about 1½ miles from New Quay on a working farm but separated from its operations.
Converted from an 18th-century barn, retaining many features. Access to Wales Coast Path about 1 mile. There are two lakes on-site, and a pitch and putt area (dependent on weather and ground conditions) which can be accessed via a footbridge at the bottom of one of the two gardens. Well placed for beaches, villages, walks on lanes and clifftops. Aberaeron, 9 miles, Llangrannog, 7 miles. Shop and pub within 2 miles.£71From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Blaencelyn, WalesTwo miles from Llangrannog’s sandy beaches, on the cleanest coast in Britain, this comfortable traditionally furnished farmhouse is set in its own gardens surrounded by unspoilt pastureland. Llangrannog offers a small slipway, a village shop, cafes and a pub/restaurant, along with a dry ski slope, whilst the popular harbour town of New Quay has sailing and fishing trips.
The market town of Cardigan has an indoor swimming pool, a sports centre, a skateboard park, art galleries and a theatre/cinema complex. There are two coastal golf courses nearby. The Crown Inn (2 miles) is a noted country traditional pub serving good food and the Harbourmaster in Aberaeron (10 miles) offers award-winning cuisine. Beach 2¾ miles. Pub and restaurant 3¾ miles.£72From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Aberaeron, WalesExpect to be enthralled by the stunning location and gorgeous interiors of this idyllic cottage, encapsulating cosiness, style, and rustic comfort in a superb quintessential, classic country cottage, which featured in the magazine ’Countryfile’ in February 2020. Full of character, with many authentic pieces of furniture and charming accessories, many of the traditional features have been retained including beamed ceilings, original doors, wooden floors, and reclaimed slate, which merges with stylish contemporary comforts, including a fully upgraded water heating system, creating an ideal holiday base from which to explore the jewels of the local area.
The light and airy dining room is conveniently open plan to the kitchen, flooded by sunlight through the bi-folding doors, with beautiful pastoral views of the garden and meadows. Around the dining table enjoy family meals together or chat to the holiday chef as they cook up a holiday feast in the well-equipped stylish cottage kitchen. The beamed cottage sitting room has timeless appeal. Relax on the comfortable sofa after a day in the pure Welsh air, in the glow of the cosy wood burner on chillier evenings.
In such a tranquil, peaceful setting a good night’s sleep is promised in the stylish, unfettered bedrooms, which enjoy quality furniture and furnishings. Exuding character and charm, the original bread oven remains as a feature in the single room.
Step into the whimsical and fully fenced garden at the rear of the property and relax on the rattan garden furniture, which is bordered by woodland and a flowing tributary of the Aeron River - ideal for paddling or fishing in the summer months (fishing licence required). The lawned, landscaped garden is fully enclosed and is perfect for older children to play in or for soaking up the peacefulness of the surrounding area.
With the glorious beaches of Cardigan Bay just a short drive away, you’re spoilt for choice when it comes to beaches. Paddle in the shallows, discover hidden coves or walk along pristine golden sands. From New Quay take a boat trip to spot dolphins or take in the views from a bracing cliff walk.
The bustling, picturesque seaside town of Aberaeron, with its colourful style architecture, boutique shops, art galleries, cafés/tearooms, and restaurants, is a short drive away or follow the old rail track into the town by foot or by bicycle.£99From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Bow Street, WalesA spectacular, spacious holiday home sitting in the village of Bow Street, Wales. Family-friendly. Pet-friendly. Great for celebrations. Borth 3.1 miles; Aberystwyth 5.2 miles.£263From price per night based on 7 night stay