Dog Friendly Lodges Ceredigion

Ysgubor Blaenparc Barn is situated on the owner’s working farm, (small dogs welcome) with fabulous views over the Cambrian Mountains, perfect for exploring the Cardigan coastline. There are over 60 miles of glorious coastline in Cardigan Bay, with lots of beaches and coves. The pretty coastal resort and fishing village of New Quay and the colourful Georgian harbour town of Aberaeron can be easily reached within a 20-minute drive as well as the coves of Cwmtydu and Llangrannog. You’re very likely to see dolphins in the bay and there are boat trips available to watch them and the other wildlife. The Victorian seaside and university town of Aberystwyth is also within easy reach, and here you’ll find a traditional pier, promenade and the old electric cliff railway to the summit of Constitution Hill, where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the bay.
If outdoor activities are your thing, there are plenty of options for walkers and cyclists of all abilities at the National trust estate Llanerchaeron as well as horse riding, canoeing and more. You can enjoy a day out at the National Trust Dolaucothi Gold Mines at Pumpsaint, the Silver Mountain Experience (silver-lead mines) at Ponterwyd or the red kite feeding centre at Bwlch Nant Yr Arian. Why not take a trip on a traditional steam train from Abersytwyth to the falls at Devil’s Bridge?
Ysgubor Blaenparc Barn (UK41030) can be booked with Cartws BlaenParc Coach House (UK4131) to accommodate up 6 guests.

Within 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.

East Llwyn is a lovely, semi-detached cottage situated in Llandysul perfect property for families or friends looking to explore the local area. The property consists of open plan kitchen/dining room, living room with Smart TV and wood burner. To the first floor there is a twin room and a double room, bathroom with shower cubicle. There is a garden to the rear, which is large and lawned however not enclosed; pets welcome.
A few minutes by car takes you to the spectacular Ceredigion coast, with beautiful beaches, breath-taking coastal walks, as well as Cardigan Bay’s famous bottlenose dolphins. Wildlife watching and fishing boat trips are easily arranged from nearby New Quay. Inland, discover some of Wales’s best kept secrets from the Preseli Hills and Cambrian Mountains to the gorgeous Teifi Valley. These lesser known, but equally impressive locations offer a myriad of enchanting wilderness to explore. What’s more, Ceredigion offers a rich and diverse cultural heritage, from arts and crafts to theatre, festivals and delicious local cuisine. Discover vibrant towns from Cardigan to Aberystwyth intermingled with picturesque fishing villages such as Aberaeron and New Quay. Beach 13 miles.

Dildre, named after an ancestral family farm in the area is a delightful two kingsize bedroom holiday property, all on one level, attached to the owner’s home. Situated within their working sheep farm in a rural location, Dildre has been thoughtfully furnished to give holidaymakers a very comfortable stay. The kitchen/dining room which also has a comfy sofa to enjoy the views, has direct access through the French doors on to a secluded patio, which is a tranquil place to enjoy a morning coffee or an evening drink. There you will find seating for four, a table and the hot tub. The cosy separate living room also provides direct access to another seating area at the front of the property, overlooking the farm to the countryside and hills beyond. The cottage has two kingsize double bedrooms, one with an en-suite bathroom and a second shower room, making it perfect for couples or friends holidaying together. The land is encircled by a footpath and bridleway of approximately 2 miles. If you wish to order your supermarket groceries to be delivered on the day you arrive the owners will take delivery and put all your shopping away for you in advance of your arrival so that your wine is chilling in the fridge!
Dildre is ideally situated for exploring this diverse region of West Wales, and is perfect for a weekend break or a longer stay with award winning beaches (many pet-friendly year round), sandy coves, sea cliffs, caves and wonderful wildlife, amazing sunsets and starry skies. Less than 10 miles away, you can discover the attractive Georgian harbour town of Aberaeron with its colourful houses and an array of independent shops and lots of cafés, restaurants and pubs. There are many events and festivals held annually within the town, including a mackerel festival, the festival of Welsh ponies and cobs, beer and cider festival and a rugby sevens event. The National Trust Georgian country estate of Llanerchaeron, just 2½ miles south east of Aberaeron, can be reached from the town along a wide level pedestrian pathway, ideal for cyclists, pushchairs or wheelchairs.
Just a bit further down the coast, you will find the seaside town of New Quay, where the houses cling to the rocks, and the long harbour wall is the perfect place to enjoy fish and chips whilst you try to spot the regular visitors of bottlenose dolphins or just watch the boats bobbing. Boat trips are available in season and offer a spectacular view of the coastline, and the bay is home to an amazing variety of wildlife, both above and under the waves. A 20-minute drive towards the Cambrian Mountains will bring you the historic market town of Tregaron, centre for ‘Trotian’ - horse trotting and carriage racing. The annual summer event attracts competitors from all over the UK and Ireland. It is also the home of the Welsh Gold Centre selling Celtic inspired designs. Just outside the town, you can discover the Cors Caron Nature Reserve covering 2,000 acres.
Don’t forget to visit the seaside town of Aberystwyth whilst you are here and enjoy a ride on the Vale of Rheidol steam train to Devil’s bridge and waterfalls or take the electric cliff railway to the summit of Constitution Hill to see the panoramic view of the coastline. You are assured of a Croeso Cynnes or warm Welsh welcome when you come to stay at Dildre. Beach 9½ miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 4 miles.
Dildre can be booked together with Penceunant (UK38056) to accommodate up to 8 guests.

Snowdrop is situated on the owner’s land, with six lakes available for coarse and fly fishing (equipment for all fishing needs can be hired on-site). This semi-detached bungalow comprises a utility room, a kitchen/dining room, a twin bedroom, a double bedroom, a shower room, separate toilet and a living room with a Smart TV.
It lies in a lovely hamlet just 4¼ miles from the fabulous harbour town of Aberaeron. This town is a Georgian jewel with elegant, colour-washed houses surrounding the harbour and was reputedly planned and designed by John Nash. It has a shingle beach and there is a range of small, interesting shops, craft centres, pubs and restaurants.
Nearby Cardigan Bay has lots to see and do in and around the town. There are two beaches to enjoy, good launching for small boats from the harbour, boat trips to spot the marine life, sea angling, fishing for salmon/sea trout on the River Aeron or you can enjoy a cycle ride along one of the five Wales’ cycle trails. Why not take a stroll along Lover’s Walk’ past four weirs and along the river valley to Llanachaeron? Or try a coastal clifftop walk with stunning sea views and spectacular wildlife.
The property is also just 5 miles from New Quay Beach, a quaint seaside town with an array of little shops, cafés, restaurants and pubs. Enjoy fish and chips along the harbour whilst looking out for the frequently visiting bottlenose dolphins. There are crab fishing boats and fishing trips, and if you would like to see the marine life, take a dolphin survey trip.
Explore the 60 miles of Ceredigion coastline along the coastal path, with numerous beaches. Or visit the secluded National Trust cove of Cwmtydu, where seal pups can often be seen during the autumn months. Close by is New Quay Honey Farm, with its tea rooms and shop selling honey and beeswax.

Set in Cilcennin on the owners’ fisheries, Tynrhos Lake View is the perfect spot for those either wanting to fish or to simply explore this fabulous area. The owner also runs a small campsite should you wish friends and/or relatives to stay. A short 11-minute drive will bring you to the lovely Georgian harbour town of Aberaeron with its colourful houses and array of independent shops, cafés, restaurants and pubs. Enjoy the renowned local honey ice cream whilst you watch the boats bobbing in the harbour. Further down the coast you will find the seaside town of New Quay, where the houses cling to the rocks and the long harbour wall is the perfect place to enjoy fish and chips whilst you try to spot the bottlenose dolphins, which are regular visitors to Cardigan Bay. Boat trips are available in season and offer a spectacular view of the coastline.
Visit the beautifully maintained Georgian country estate, Llanerchaeron, just 2½ miles south east of Aberaeron, or you can walk from the town along a wide level pedestrian pathway. The estate offers a fascinating insight into the life of the Welsh gentry and their staff 200 years ago. Run by the National Trust, there are often events on and there’s a well-stocked farm shop and café.
Less than 30 minutes towards the Cambrian Mountains will bring you to the historic market town of Tregaron, which has many summer events. Just outside the town you can discover the Cors Caron nature reserve covering 2,000 acres. Ceredigion is distinctive Welsh region with a thriving cultural identity and is perfect for a weekend break or a longer stay with award winning beaches, sandy coves, sea cliffs, caves and wonderful wildlife, spectacular sunsets and starry dark skies. Come and explore and make Tynrhos Lake View your base.

Robin’s Nest is situated on Woodlands Lodge Retreat near New Quay, west Wales, overlooking the park and the children’s play area. The property has a lovely open-plan living space tastefully furnished with nature, environment and Welsh heritage in mind perfect for socialising whilst cooking up a storm in the kitchen. There is also a wrap-around decking and private hot tub, where you can sit and watch the sunset whilst listening to the local wildlife. Solar lights offer an extra twinkle whilst you sip your fizz. A welcome pack will be provided with locally produced sustainable Welsh goodies in!
Just a short drive is the seaside resort of New Quay, complete with a pretty harbour, coffee shops, restaurants and a picture postcard beach that is only a 14-minute walk away, ideal for swimming, relaxing or enjoying a stroll on the golden sands. A must for every visitor is a boat trip from the harbour round the bay for a closer encounter with the seals and dolphins that this area is famous for.
If you can tear yourself away from New Quay, explore the other things that the 60 miles of the Ceredigion coastline has to offer. There’s the coastal path itself, and no shortage of beaches either. Try the secluded National Trust cove of Cwmtydu, where seal pups can often be seen during the autumn months. A visit to New Quay Honey Farm is a must, with its tea rooms and shop selling honey and beeswax. The colourful Georgian harbour town of Aberaeron is nearby and is worth a visit, as is the National Trust property of Llanerchaeron. Visit the coastal towns of Aberystwyth or Cardigan, both an easy drive away, and venture inland to the market town of Lampeter. Once you have done your exploring, head back to Robin’s Nest, sit in the hot tub with a glass of fizz and relax!

Escape Holiday lodges are situated on Woodlands Park in Gilfachreda where you can come and enjoy the delights of The Barn Owl (ref UK43798), The Hideout (ref UK43799), The Ridgeway (ref UK43800), The Deri (ref UK43801) and Carew (ref UK43803), all furnished to a high standard and offering a luxury ‘home from home’. These lodges are detached and offer a great space to relax in after busy days out exploring the area; each has bright and airy rooms that have been lovingly furnished to a good standard and offer a great social open plan kitchen, dining and living area that leads out onto your private enclosed decked terrace, the perfect spot to watch the sunset or enjoy reading a good book.
Set within a beautiful, wooded valley within the aptly named Woodlands Park Resort you will find this beautifully well-kept lodge resort on the sublime coastline of Cardigan Bay, near the quaint hamlet of Gilfachrheda. The seaside resort of New Quay is only a short distance away and offers a pretty harbour, coffee shops, restaurants, and a picture postcard beach ideal for swimming, relaxing or enjoying a leisurely stroll on the golden sands. A must for every visitor is a boat trip from the harbour round the bay for a close encounter with the seals and dolphins that this area is famous for.
Take a trip north to the pretty Georgian harbour town of Aberaeron with its colourful houses, cafés and restaurants or head over to Penbryn Beach, a truly beautiful beach, for a day of sand, sea and hopefully sun! Whether you decide to explore this wonderful area on foot, by bicycle or by car, you are sure of a fun-filled day out with plenty to do for the whole family. The Ceredigion coast is littered with hidden coves, dramatic cliff-top walks and Blue Flag beaches, making it one of the UK’s best undiscovered holiday destinations. Beach 3 miles.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 20 guests.

This lovely semi-detached lodge is situated in Cilau Aeron on a small site. All on the ground floor, the accommodation comprises open plan living, two double bedrooms and a bathroom with bath and shower over. The wraparound decking has views over the rolling countryside of the Cambrians and. There are walks to be enjoyed from the front door, including a fabulous walk alongside the river through the trees, so you can take in the surroundings and listen to the fabulous sounds of nature.
There are over 60 miles of glorious coastline in Cardigan Bay with lots of beaches and coves. The pretty coastal resort of New Quay and the colourful Georgian harbour town of Aberaeron can be easily reached within a 10 minutes’ drive. You’re very likely to see dolphins in the bay and there are boat trips available to watch them and the other wildlife. The Victorian seaside and university town of Aberystwyth is also within easy reach and here you’ll find a traditional pier, promenade, and the old electric cliff railway to the summit of Constitution Hill where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the bay.
If outdoor activities are your thing, there are plenty of options for walkers and cyclists of all abilities as well as horse riding, canoeing and more. Families can enjoy a day out at the National Trust Dolaucothi Gold Mines at Pumpsaint, the Silver Mountain Experience (silver-lead mines) at Ponterwyd or the red kite feeding centre at Bwlch Nant Yr Arian. Or why not take a trip on a traditional steam train from Abersytwyth to the falls at Devil’s Bridge? There’s far more to see and do here in this diverse and culturally rich part of Wales. Beach 5 miles.

Welcome to No 3, a holiday bungalow nestled in the serene countryside of Cilau Aeron, a tranquil haven just a stone’s throw away from Lampeter. This idyllic retreat offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and rustic charm, providing you with a relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Upon entering, you’ll be greeted by an inviting open-plan layout that seamlessly combines the kitchen, dining, and living areas. Natural light pours in through large windows, creating a warm and welcoming ambience throughout the space. The well-equipped kitchen boasts modern appliances and ample counter space, inviting you to whip up delicious meals while engaging in conversations with your loved ones seated at the nearby dining table. The living area is thoughtfully arranged with cosy furnishings, perfect for lounging and unwinding after a day of exploring the surrounding countryside. Sink into plush sofas and enjoy the company of your companions, whether you’re watching a movie or simply relishing the tranquil views visible through the windows.
The bungalow offers two tastefully appointed bedrooms designed to provide you with comfort. The first bedroom features a comfortable double bed, adorned with soft linens that promise restful nights. The second bedroom offers even more space with a luxurious kingsize bed, ensuring a blissful slumber amidst the peaceful surroundings. A bathroom awaits, complete with a convenient shower cubicle, allowing you to refresh and rejuvenate at your leisure. Step outside and discover the natural beauty that surrounds the bungalow. The enclosed rear lawned garden offers a private oasis where you can enjoy the fresh air, perhaps with a morning coffee or an evening drink. The front garden presents a delightful, decked area adorned with tasteful garden furniture, perfect for alfresco dining or simply basking in the sun. Beyond the decking, a lush lawn adds to the charm, inviting you to take leisurely strolls or indulge in outdoor activities.
Located in the serene village of Cilau Aeron, this holiday bungalow provides a peaceful retreat while still being conveniently close to the town of Lampeter. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, this charming abode offers the ideal base to explore the beauty of the Welsh countryside, from picturesque landscapes to quaint local attractions. In summary, No 3 in Cilau Aeron near Lampeter promises a rejuvenating getaway in a picturesque setting. With its open-plan living spaces, comfortable bedrooms, modern amenities, and inviting outdoor areas, it’s the perfect destination to create lasting memories with family and friends. Beach 4½ miles. Pub and restaurant 4¼ miles.