Dog-friendly Holidays in Wales
Journey to the heart of Wales with our tailored dog-friendly getaways. Select from an array of charming country houses, B&Bs, cottages, and lodges across all of the country’s regions. Secure your pet-friendly retreat now and discover the wonders of Wales alongside your beloved four-legged companion.
Saint Twynnells, Wales
5.00Nestled beautifully down a quiet country lane in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, this holiday cottage has been carefully restored to a high standard, retaining much of its original character. The former barn, dating back to the early 19th century, has been beautifully converted into a delightful retreat for both families and couples. The open plan living area has been decorated with a rustic charm using neutral tones. It features exposed beams and a traditional wood-burning stove for cosy nights in. Outside, relax in the private garden and enjoy alfresco dining, or stroll in the nearby scenic Stackpole Estate (NT) and discover its fantastic walks and beautiful sites including the glistening Bosherston Lily Ponds, famous for its otters and water lilies, and the stunning beaches at Broadhaven and Barafundle, with their golden sands and crystal blue waters.
The historic walled town of Pembroke is just 3 miles away and features a magnificent Norman castle, which is 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 and highly acclaimed restaurants.
Take a boat trip to the historic island of Caldey, with its Celtic monastery and Cistercian monks, who have made it a holy island for hundreds of years. Away from the coast, explore the rolling hills of Preseli and discover its ancient sites dotted along its rugged terrain, or visit the market town of Narbeth, with its antique shops, art galleries and numerous cafés and tasteful restaurants. Shop 3 miles, pub and restaurant 1½ miles. These properties can be booked together to accommodate upto 12 guests.£121From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Llandeilo, WalesNestled in a truly magnificent location with imposing views over the iconic Brecon Beacons National Park, this detached, modern farmhouse has been presented to the highest standard incorporating modern design with an added traditional feel throughout, making it the perfect location for a luxury family or group holiday whatever the occasion.
Conveniently positioned with easy access to the historic market town of Llandelio, Maes Y Bryn Farmhouse strikes a sublime mix of luxury furnishings and spacious living areas with all the home comforts of modern day living. The open plan kitchen/dining room allows you to entertain friends and family with ease and the cosy living area has been well put together with lots of thoughtful touches added, such as a Smart TV and cosy wood burner. Each bedroom has also been lovingly presented with an individual design boasting quality pocket sprung mattresses, TV’s and some offering en-suite bathrooms for that added luxury touch. The farmhouse also features an indoor games room, perfect for family fun during inclement weather.
For adventure-filled day’s out, the picturesque Brecon Beacons is considered a natural playground for mountain bikers, ramblers and nature enthusiasts alike. Here you’ll find the glistening Llyn Y Fan Fach dammed lake and learn all about the legend of The Lady of The Lake, as well as the Red Kite Feeding station at Llanddeusant where you can watch the feeding display for Red Kites and buzzards, an unforgettable experience.
The scenic Tywi Valley is just a short drive away and is home to numerous majestic sites dotted along its glistening river, where you’ll find the 12th-century castles of Carreg Cennen and Dryslwyn and the enchanting gardens and nature reserve of Dinefwr Castle and Par. The elegant market town of Llandelio can also found here, providing a wealth of eclectic gifts shops, highly acclaimed restaurants and traditional Welsh pubs, with fine ales and fresh local produce always on the menu! Shop 2 miles, pub ½ mile and restaurant 8 miles.£281From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Llanon, Wales 5.00Perfect for a large family gathering or celebration, Oswald House offers spacious and stylish accommodation for a splendid holiday. The vast kitchen and dining space is the social hub of the home and large bi-fold doors open up onto the outside space with a superb hot tub and barbecue; the ideal spot for relaxing in after a busy day sightseeing. Situated in the village of Llanon with a pub and shops within walking distance, this holiday home is the perfect base for immersing yourself in all that the area has to offer. With a superb mix of coast and countryside, Ceredigion is a large and beautiful place to visit. Award-winning beaches, perfect coves, iconic castles and pretty harbours make days out by car or on foot along the 60 miles of Heritage coastline a must. This region inspired Dylan Thomas to write some of his finest poetry. It is framed by the Cambrian Mountains, known as the backbone of Wales, and is so rich in wildlife, legends and fascinating landscapes. Look out for birds of prey such as red kites and buzzards soaring high above, and dolphins or seals in the waters. Drive along the Plynlimon Mountains, through the Tywi Forest or visit the impressive Abergwesyn Pass, and marvel at the solitude.
For a truly authentic Welsh family holiday experience, this is the area to be. The locals are justifiably proud of this region with its rich local folklore which tells of tricking the devil, mermaids, shipwrecked kings and princesses, and even an explanation of why gulls sound as if they’re crying. The little gems of Georgian Aberaeron, historic Cardigan, salty New Quay, traditional Tregaron and Lampeter are waiting to be explored. To the south, the coves of Mwnt, Cwmtydu, Penbryn, Tresaith – which resemble illustrations from books about pirates, are all within easy reach. To the north, around Aberystwyth and Borth, there are vast stretches of sand. Food plays a big part in the experience of Ceredigion, and a wide choice is to be found in the shops, restaurants and cafés offering regional products and ingredients such as the world beating Teifi Valley cheeses, the ubiquitous Welsh cakes, bara brith and of course, some spectacularly good seafood from the coast.
No visit to the area would be complete without a ride on the steam railway. From the coast at Aberystwyth, watch the scenery change whilst travelling through ancient woodland and rugged mountain scenery, with the line clinging to the hillside to reach Devil’s Bridge, home of the famous Mynach Falls and Devil’s Punchbowl. Come and escape to this magnificent area and let Oswald House be your home for a holiday to remember!
Beach ½ mile. Shop, pub and restaurant 600 yards. This property can be booked together with Ty Fynnon (HW7601) and Oswald Lodge (HW7804) to accommodate larger groups.£220From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Treherbert, Wales 5.00Built in 1899 and converted into a stylish home, this detached property offers a great space for a family holiday and features a 25ft stained glass window in the living room. There is much to see and do in the surrounding areas; Afan Argoed Forestry Park is excellent for mountain biking and has been rated in the top ten of the world for mountain bike rides. The stunning Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains offer breathtaking scenery and fabulous walking, and there are several waterfalls within a 15-minute walk. Margam Country Park is well worth a visit, with its castle, 18th-century orangery, narrow gauge railway, deer, Fairytale Land and Go Ape tree top adventure. Zip World is also just 10 minutes’ away. Visit Dan yr Ogof Showcaves which also offer wedding ceremonies. Quad biking, archery and paintballing can all be found in the surrounding areas, along with fishing, golf and horse riding. Slightly further afield is the stunning Gower Peninsula, Britain’s first designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with beautiful expanses of sandy beaches, hidden coves and coastal walks. Brecon, Swansea and Cardiff, the bustling capital city, are within approximately a 45-minute drive. Property is 100 yards from ref UK37640. Shop 50 yards, pub 250 yards, restaurant 1 mile.£109From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Pembroke, Wales 5.00Situated on the banks of the river estuary in the historic town of Pembroke, this well presented, detached holiday cottage provides an ideal touring base for a family or couples looking for adventure in beautiful Pembrokeshire. The heart of the town is on your doorstep offering traditional Welsh pubs, cafés, gift shops and an iconic Norman castle, famous for the birthplace of King Henry VII. The area abounds with fantastic walks around the Castles Mill pond, and Bosherton’s Lily ponds is just a 15-minute drive away, with its idyllic setting perfect for bird watching and fishing, where otters can be spotted on a clear day! Spend your days exploring the sandy beaches, including Broadhaven and Barafundle Bay, or take a trip to the bustling tourist town of Tenby and take a boat ride over to Caldey Island, which continues the traditions of the Cistercian monks. For a family day out, visit award-winning leisure parks, including Oakwood, Bluestone and Folly Farm, home to Wales’ very own colony of giraffes. Ideal for golf. Horse riding nearby. Shops, pubs and restaurants 100 yards.£52From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Saint Clears, WalesSituated in an elevated position with splendid views over the rolling countryside of Carmarthenshire, this traditional, large farmhouse has been sympathetically restored to retain much of its original charm and character, making it a perfect holiday base for families or groups looking to explore the rugged countryside and spectacular coastline of West Wales. The former barn, dating back to the 18th century, has been lovingly converted, combining modern amenities with a tasteful décor throughout, featuring oak beams, stones walls and lots of welcoming touches, including a traditional wood-burning stove for those cosy nights in! Each room has been carefully put together, and the master suite on the first floor boasts a feature vaulted ceiling, en-suite bathroom and a private balcony with picturesque views across the countryside towards the historic coastal town of Laugharne. Guests can also enjoy the numerous facilities Ty Cerrig Farmhouse has to offer, including an outdoor hot tub, children’s play area and indoor games room equipped with a pool and football table, dart board and selection of board games for everyone to enjoy. Conveniently located on the borders of Pembrokeshire and Carmarthenshire, the area has so much to offer, including fantastic walks around the scenic Pembrey Country Park with eight miles of golden sands at Cefn Sidan. Pembrey must be the only place in Europe where guests can sunbathe, swim and hunt for shipwrecks on the beaches, then experience the thrill of a toboggan run or race down the park’s 130m dry ski slope. Away from the coast, Carmarthenshire’s countryside is just as promising, with its array of charming market towns including Carmarthen and Llandeilo, as well as its numerous enchanted sites dotted around the county, such as the historic castles of Kidwelly, Carreg Cennen and the 12th-century castle of Dinefwr, nestled amongst a tranquil 800-acre park with wild fallow deer running free. The famous town of Laugharne is just a short drive away and was once home to the famous Welsh poet Dylan Thomas, which features his iconic boat house and historic castle lying peacefully on the edge of the glistening river Taf. Just a 30-minute drive away are the popular coastal resorts of Tenby and Saundersfoot, home to numerous gift shops, restaurants and thrilling leisure attractions, including Oakwood Theme Park, Manor House Wildlife Park and Folly Farm. Beach 7 miles. Shop and pub ½ mile.£177From 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.£117From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Cosheston, WalesNestled down a quiet country lane in the small hamlet of Milton, this traditional, detached farmhouse is conveniently located in the Pembrokeshire National Park. The popular coastal resort of Tenby, with its cobbled streets, beaches and irresistible seafood restaurants, is just 5 miles away. Situated on a working farm, this farmhouse is deceptively spacious throughout and is the perfect property for an unforgettable holiday experience. When the sun is shining, relax in the enclosed, lawned garden, perfect for unwinding after a busy day’s adventure! From the edge of the doorstep, guests can stroll to the charming village of Carew with its traditional Welsh inn, which is renowned for good food and live music, or explore the historic castle lying peacefully on the edge of the glistening Cleddau Estuary. Visit the iconic coastal path, with its spectacular views and walks, which leads you to the picturesque coastal resorts of Tenby and Saundersfoot, set within their tranquil fishing harbours and golden sandy beaches. Take a boat ride and explore the off-shore islands of Caldey, and share the serenity and tranquillity of the Cistercian monks. Take a sea safari along the dramatic coast, cruising close to sea birds, seals and the occasional bottlenose dolphin. For a day out, visit the award-winning leisure attractions of Oakwood, Bluestone and Manor House Wildlife Park. For the more active, golf and horse riding can be found locally. Beach 6 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant ½ mile.£76From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Trearddur Bay, WalesThis detached bungalow plus additional annexe sleeping 2, only 20 yards from the sea, looks out over the rugged coastline of Trearddur Bay with magnificent views out to sea from the living room, dining room, master bedroom, large games room and the large balcony in the annexe. The games room in the annexe has a seating/TV area, table football and pool table (slate bed). The gardens to the front and rear are good sized and there is enough driveway space for a boat. There are many coastal walks around the area (including some on the doorstep). The beach only 20 yards from the property is great for rock pooling. Trearddur Bay’s Blue Flag beach is just around the corner (300 yards), as well as many water sports, including a diving school based in Trearddur Bay. There is also a golf course and stables close by, as well as sea fishing. Take a trip around the island and see many beaches and places of interest such as Plas Newydd and Beaumaris with its castle. There is the rugged terrain of Snowdonia to explore, and Ireland is not that far; why not take a day trip to Dublin. Shop 500 yards, pub and restaurant 200 yards.£124From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Narberth, WalesThis spacious, character property boasts a private hot tub with beautiful views of the Preseli Hills, and it also has an annexe for six guests. Green Haven is a large detached property offering a large living and formal dining room with original parquet flooring and focal inglenook fireplace, complete with wood burner, which opens into the spacious sun room. All bedrooms have been thoughtfully furnished and all boast the comfort of en-suite facilities. On an evening, why not relax in the private hot tub? The insulated log cabin, which is located next to the hot tub and looks out over the garden, features a free play pool table with playing lights above, a fruit machine with a £100 jackpot and an antique bar complete with optics, and on the wall is a 42" HD Freeview TV.
Immerse yourself in this substantial property, situated on the edge of the market town of Narberth, and only a 5-minute walk into the village, where you can enjoy coffee shops, antique and craft shops and pubs. Green Haven is located within Pembrokeshire and is in the perfect location to explore the area, with the famous walled town of Tenby being only 20 minutes away. Tenby offers a lovely family friendly, award-winning beach, perfect for building sandcastles or going for a swim.
The property is ideal for exploring the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park and its 186 miles of meandering, beautiful coastal paths that are waiting to be discovered. Locally, Folly Farm, Wales’ largest zoo, is a fantastic day out, or for the thrill seekers, Oakwood Theme Park is not to be missed. A short drive around this rugged and picturesque coastline brings you to the fishing village of Saundersfoot, where you can enjoy fish and chips by harbour, or take one of the many boat trips out for a spot of fishing or sightseeing. A great day out to Britain’s smallest city of St David’s is also well worth seeing, with the magnificent 6th-century cathedral and Bishops Palace, which has been a pilgrimage and place of worship for hundreds of years. Beach 6 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.£198From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
