Dog-Friendly Holidays Powys

This beautiful end terrace period holiday property is situated in the centre of the popular border town of Hay-on-Wye and within walking distance of its amenities. World renowned for books and bookshops and its literary festival, it also has a renovated castle, traditional markets with local produce, art galleries, antique and independent shops, great gastro pubs, restaurants and cafés. There is much on offer in the great outdoors with fishing, horse riding, cycle and canoe hire all available locally. Wonderful walking area with two long distance footpaths, namely Offa’s Dyke Path and the Wye Valley Walk, both with stunning scenery of the beautiful border country. Brecon, Builth Wells and the cathedral city of Hereford are all within easy driving. You’ll find a small children’s play park within walking distance as well as stunning riverside walks, close to the riverside beach, The Warren. On road parking is also available should there be more than 1 car. There is a hairdryer at the property. Shop and restaurant 275 yards, pub 165 yards.

This lovely property lies just 1¼ miles from Langland and Caswell Bays and 1mile from the vibrant village of Mumbles. It consists of an open plan living/dining area, a separate kitchen, a ground floor shower room and double bedroom, a snug with a double sofa bed, and a conservatory overlooking the rear garden. On the first floor are two bedrooms,one family room with a double bed, single bed and shower in the room, and a twin bedroom with a wash basin, as well as a separate toilet.

The property is an ideal base for exploring the beatiful Gower Peninsula designated as An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with many dog friendly and award winning beaches.Also worthy of a visit is The Mumbles which is situated on the edge of the Gower Peninsula and is the perfect place for food lovers and shoppers. You can enjoy the vast array of restaurants throughout Gower specialising in local fish which has been hand caught on the west side of Swansea Bay. If the weather lets you down it is only a 20 minute drive to Swansea with many indoor attractions and entertainment.

Maen Llwyd takes its name after the grey stone in the garden of this impressive detached property located on the edge of the small village of Llanyre in Powys. The owners who live in an adjacent cottage have created a contemporary and luxurious home, with its own private driveway and a fully enclosed spacious garden. When you enter Maen Llwyd you will discover a light and airy environment with plenty of space for families or groups of friends. The sleek and contemporary kitchen/dining room is the perfect place for sociable cooking and eating. The triple aspect living room has been comfortably arranged around an imposing fireplace with wood burner, although the efficient air source heat pump and under floor central heating will keep you warm, whatever the weather outside. All bedrooms are equipped with hairdryers and toiletries are provided.
Just a stone’s throw from the house you will find the attractive village pub with a contemporary restaurant using locally sourced produce. When you feel the need for exercise there’s a cycle path on your doorstep and a park to enjoy.
This is the ideal central location from which to explore a variety of visitor attractions and places of interest. Llanyre village lies in the Upper Wye Valley, 1½ miles to the west of the town of Llandrindod Wells, or ‘Landod’ as it is known to the locals. The town owes its origins to the spring waters that were recognised to have healing properties, and it was the Romans who first took advantage of this, but it was the Victorians who made their mark here. This heritage is paid tribute to by an annual festival when the town is transformed into a Dickensian wonderland for one week every August.
Being a largely rural area, with outstanding natural beauty this region is known for its walking and fishing opportunities you have easy access to the magnificent Elan Valley and dams and the spectacular Brecon Beacons National Park. Alternatively, pay a visit to Rhayader with a red kite feeding station and Welsh Royal Crystal workshops; Builth Wells, with the Royal Welsh Showground, a venue to year-round events and another historical ‘spa’ town; Brecon, home of the annual August jazz festival, Brecon cathedral and castle, the Gaer Roman Fort, and The Regimental Museum of The Royal Welsh; the ‘book town’ of Hay-on-Wye, home to the famous festival; Llanwrtyd Wells, venue for the world-famous man vs horse race and bog snorkelling; and Knighton with the Offa’s Dyke Centre. Maen Llwyd is waiting to welcome you to this delightful part of Wales so come and immerse yourself in this culturally rich land. Two supermarkets offer a home delivery service in this area, and by prior arrangement, use of the owner’s private studio gym is available to guests. Golf is also available nearby. Shop 1.4 miles, pub and restaurant 50 yards.