Dog-friendly Cottages in Wales
Choose from some of the most beautiful dog-friendly cottages Wales has to offer, featuring a range of fabulous self-catering properties in both North Wales and South Wales. Whether you're looking for a rural retreat or sanctuary by the sea, snoop out the perfect hideaway for you and your hound.
Tregarth, WalesThe barn is situated in the grounds of a small farm, and is an ideal holiday base close to the mountains of Snowdonia. Tan Rallt Barn has plenty of space for eight people and can accommodate climbing and walking groups coming into the Snowdonia National Park. It’s a great location for outdoor enthusiasts being close to the Ogwen Valley and Zip World - the longest zipwire in the northern hemisphere, and just a short drive from Llanberis and Snowdon, with its famous mountain railway. You’ll find Penrhyn Castle (NT) just down the road, whilst Caernarfon, with its impressive castle, the Isle of Anglesey with 125 miles of coastline, Capel Curig and Betws-y-Coed are all close by. The GreenWood Forest Park at Y Felinheli, Yr Hwylfan (The Fun Centre) at Caernarfon and Electric Mountain at Llanberis are all well worth a visit. Shop 0.5 miles, pub and restaurant 3 miles. The property is dog friendly. We are happy for three dogs to come and stay with you during your holiday.£88From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Llandwrog, WalesNestling peacefully down a country lane, this spacious and well-appointed, charming barn conversion, with decorations and tree provided for Christmas bookings, enjoys panoramic views of the coast and over to the mountains of Snowdonia. Enjoying its own fully enclosed garden and patio with hot tub, this holiday property sits within the grounds of the owner’s home just 1 mile from an award-winning sandy beach. Historic Caernarfon, 6 miles, is home to a magnificent castle, golf, riding and a narrow gauge railway that winds its way through the spectacular Snowdonia scenery to the pretty little harbour town of Porthmadog, where the world-famous Ffestiniog Railway takes you on another scenic ride to the home of Welsh slate - Blaenau Ffestiniog. A myriad of outdoor pursuits and family attractions are all easily accessible. Fishing available nearby.£125From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Nefyn, WalesSitting in its well-manicured grounds, the property benefits from a rear enclosed garden with large decked area, lawns, and the advantage of the most spectacular views across to the rolling countryside to the stunning inland mountains. The spacious interior is modern with local photographic scenes on the walls. The living room is the family-friendly centrepiece of the property with a roaring open log fire for cosy nights in playing games or watching TV.
This superb bungalow nestles in a quiet cul-de-sac in the centre of Morfa Nefyn village; a 2-minute walk from the local shop which offers fresh seasonal produce meat and seafood, firewood and an off-license. Just a five-minute walk from the closest beach, Porth Dinllaen. You can look forward to enjoying a paddle, a pint and a giant prawn sandwich on the sea wall with family and friends. This is an astonishingly beautiful part of North Wales and Llechwedd is the perfect location for a family seeking a traditional coastal holiday.
Beautifully appointed throughout with fabulous kitchen/dining room, and spacious rooms, all enhanced by stylish oak doors. The house has a high level of finish and comfort and it also divided fantastically for different families to share or different generations of the same family to holiday together.£119From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Cardigan, WalesSet down a lane in a secluded spot, adjacent to the owner’s home, Cornant is a spacious, detached property with large open gardens and a babbling stream creating the boundary of this superb holiday home. It has been thoughtfully furnished mixing modern and antique pieces to create a very well-presented property. The large, solid wood bespoke kitchen/dining room has beautiful Welsh slate flooring, granite worktops and a range cooker, which is a delight to cook that special occasion meal. Patio doors lead from the dining room on to the well-manicured gardens. On an evening, sit out and enjoy the fire pit on your private sitting-out area whilst gazing at the stars, and then retire for some quiet time reading in the library.
The property is situated in the beautiful small village of Llechryd, which is perched on the banks of the picture postcard River Teifi, home to coracle fishing boats used to catch sewin and salmon. The market town of Cardigan is just 2 miles away, on the borders of Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and Carmarthenshire, making this the ideal location to explore west Wales. A trip to Cardigan is a must, try the bustling local farmers market and visit the restored Cardigan Castle with over 900 years of history waiting to be explored. The Welsh Wildlife Centre is located in the nearby small village of Cilgerran and is one of the best wetland reserves in Wales. Perhaps take a short drive to Cenarth Falls, where if your lucky enough, you may see the salmon leaping up through the falls travelling upstream. A plethora of beaches can be reached in a 10-minute drive, including the renowned Poppit Beach. Beach 5 miles. Shop and restaurant 2 miles, pub ½ mile.£116From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Saint Twynnells, WalesLast Barn is a beautiful conversion of a traditional Welsh barn, tucked away in rolling countryside within the Pembrokeshire National Park. This detached, secluded property is nestled at the end of a quiet country lane and was once part of Valast Hill Farm which dates to the early 19th century. Last Barn has been carefully restored to a high standard, retaining much of its original character.
Wonderful walks through Bosherton Lily Ponds and to the beaches of Barafundle and Broad Haven (part of the National Trust Stackpole Estate) are a few minutes’ drive away. A mile down a quiet country lane takes you to a permissive pathway across Castlemartin range and on to the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path. Here is a stunning section of coastline featuring St Govan’s Chapel (a medieval church built into the cliff face) and, further on, the famous Green Bridge of Wales. Other nearby beaches include Freshwater West, which featured in several films, including Harry Potter, and West Angle Bay. The nearest, award-winning pub is only 2 miles. The historic walled town of Pembroke is 3 miles away and features a magnificent Norman castle, famous as the birthplace of Henry VII. The bustling coastal resort of Tenby is within easy reach and is renowned for its picturesque harbour, narrow cobbled streets and pastel painted Georgian houses. It has a variety of boutique gift shops, traditional pubs, highly acclaimed restaurants, the Oakwood Theme Park and Manor House Wildlife Park (as featured on TV). Or take a boat trip to the historic Caldey Island with its Cistercian monastery and resident monks.
Away from the coast, explore the rolling hills of Preseli and discover its ancient sites dotted along the rugged terrain, or visit the market town of Narbeth, with its antique shops, art galleries and numerous cafés.
On entering Last Barn, two slate steps lead to a farmhouse-style kitchen with a large beamed and vaulted ceiling where you can enjoy dining with the whole family. Glass doors lead to a south facing, private patio and garden where you can relax and enjoy al fresco dining. There is a cosy living room with a traditional wood burner and inglenook fireplace. On the ground floor there is a bunk bedroom, double on the bottom and single on the top, next to a shower room with toilet, refurbished in 2019. There are two wings to the property with separate stairs leading to bedrooms. One half with a kingsize room and the other with another kingsize bedroom next to a twin bedroom above a bathroom with toilet, refurbished in 2019. Making this the perfect property for two families or friends to stay. All rooms with beams and oak wooden floor. There is a secure front and back lawned garden with well-maintained and interesting plants, making it the perfect play area for children and dogs. An outside barn contains a washing machine, table tennis table and darts board. Shops 3 miles, award winning pub/restaurant 1½ miles.£106From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Holyhead, WalesPerfect for relaxing escapes and exploring the coast, this exceptional holiday property, stands adjacent to the owner’s home, commanding stunning views towards the famous South Stack Lighthouse or towards the Snowdonia mountain range in a glorious location within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Site of Special Scientific Interest on coastal farmland, close to Holyhead mountain.
This cottage boasts its own delightful hot tub perfect for relaxation, or why not take in some of the most spectacular coastal walks and views to be found in north Wales? Within minutes of the cottages you are on the RSPB reserve, the cliffs here are a haven for breeding seabird colonies and puffins, whilst the sea below is home to grey seals. The beautiful sandy cove Porth Dafarch is a mile away and just beyond a fine selection of pubs, shops and restaurants in Trearddur Bay.
The bustling port of Holyhead, for day trips to Ireland, is a short drive. Golf, fishing, sailing, pony trekking and the Snowdonia National Park are all easily accessible, as are Conwy, Caernarfon and Beaumaris castles. Spend a day at Plas Newydd Country House and Gardens (National Trust), the home of the Marquess of Anglesey, with spectacular views of Snowdonia across the Menai Straits. Also worth a visit on the island is Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch, the longest place name in the UK! Beach 1 mile. Shop 2½ miles, pub and restaurant 3 miles£124From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Beaumaris, WalesA former blacksmith’s cottage and converted smithy with over 200 years of documented history, sleeping six adults and two children.
Containing original beams and large stone wood burning fireplaces, it is the perfect hideaway holiday cottage and a fantastic base for exploring Anglesey. A sun trap in the summer, warm and cosy in winter and dogs are welcome.
A country living kitchen is the heart of the home, and with its log burning stove, comfy sofa and flatscreen TV to ensure the chef is never lonely. Complete with all the utilities needed, granite worktops and Rangemaster cooker. There are three unique and generously sized bedrooms all very tastefully decorated throughout, one on the ground floor and the other two upstairs. The main living room has large comfy sofas, double height ceilings, exposed traditional beams, original stone features and a vast inglenook fireplace, yet it is warm and cosy for snug evenings in. A quiet, mature and sheltered garden benefits from all day sun, complete with garden furniture and BBQ.
Located in the tiny hamlet of Llanfaes with its picturesque village church, half a mile from the main coast road, and only 1 mile from the ancient town of Beaumaris with its fascinating moated castle and bustling waterfront. Beaumaris has all the local amenities you should need on your holiday, with banks, post office, supermarkets, fuel services, shops, chemist, library and doctors surgery. Property benefits from fibre optic broadband; great news for Wi-Fi users on holiday.£137From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
