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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Menai Bridge, WalesJust a short drive away from Newborough forest, this charming, detached gate lodge has been renovated to provide spacious and comfortable accommodation, with a lovely enclosed garden boasting views over the countryside. The location is perfect for year round holidays, and is close to many attractions including sea world, National Trust Plas Newydd, Beaumaris Castle, RSPB centre, butterfly farm and boat rides to watch Puffins. Superb coastal walking, golf and horse riding are all close by, as well as day trips to Ireland and the Snowdonia National Park are within easy reach. Shop, pub and restaurant 2½ miles.£76From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Barmouth, Wales 5.00This delightful log cabin has been thoughtfully furnished to offer a cosy and welcoming feel, with enough room for all the family. On a covered veranda in the garden you will find the blissful hot tub, which offers the perfect place to relax at the end of the day, with views of the pleasant enclosed garden. Both bedrooms offer the flexibility of zip and link twin beds which can be made into super kingsize beds (on request). The owners have thoughtfully provided complimentary toiletries should you forget your own!
Bring your bucket and spade as the glorious sandy beach at Morfa Dyffryn is just a mile down the road and offers superb views over to the Rhinog Mountains. For the more adventurous, Zip World and Bounce Below at Blaenau Ffestiniog are a thrill seekers delight, whilst the famous Ffestiniog Railway and mighty Harlech Castle are also well worth a visit. From Barmouth, why not hire a bike and cycle across Barmouth Bridge and along the Mawddach Trail to Penmaenpool and Dolgellau? Beach 1 mile. Shops 300 yards, pubs and restaurants ½ mile.£187From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Y Felinheli, Wales 5.00Stunning countryside views of Snowdonia and the Isle of Anglesey, delightfully bright, very comfortable, smart and contemporary interiors and a peaceful setting ideally located for exploring this beautiful corner of North Wales make these three converted traditional farm buildings the perfect base for relaxing break. A 4-mile drive leads to Caernarfon, home to a magnificent castle and the Welsh Highland Railway for scenic journeys into the heart of the Snowdonia mountains, whilst from Bangor, 2 miles, bridges cross the Menai Strait to Anglesey, where Beaumaris Castle, the butterfly farm, sea zoo and glorious sandy beaches for water sports are among the island’s many attractions. And at the foot of Snowdon, Llanberis, 8 miles, boasts a lakeside and mountain railway as well as a slate museum and huge range of outdoor activities. Snowdonia’s most exciting activity is within easy reach, Zip World Velocity, is the worlds longest and fastest zip line which sees riders fly solo through the skies at over 100mph. Whilst for a more tranquil pastime, beautiful walking and cycling on peaceful country lanes is available straight from the doorstep of the cottages. Shop and pub serving food 1½ miles.£49From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Fairbourne, Wales 5.00Located in the coastal village of Fairbourne, this holiday property has a large lawned garden with great views of the mountains, yet is only a couple of minutes walk from the lovely, quiet, two-mile long sandy beach, over stones. Many of the area’s beaches are dog friendly and Fairlawns can accommodate up to 2 dogs. The property makes a great base for exploring the area. Take a trip on the little Fairbourne Railway out to the headland and cross the Mawddach Estuary by ferry, and visit Barmouth where you can try crabbing in the harbour, or stroll across the famous Barmouth Bridge. Imagine yourself climbing Cader Idris, exploring the ruins of Castell-y-Bere, or riding behind a steam engine on the friendly Talyllyn Railway and hopping off the train to explore the waterfalls at Dolgoch or Nant Gwernol. Visit the pretty market town of Dolgellau, go walking or mountain biking at Coed-Y-Brenin Forest Park, then relax in the garden with a glass of wine, watching the sun set.£64From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Pwllheli, Wales 3.00Ideally located on the fringes of the coastal resort of Pwllheli, this delightful semi-detached, bungalow for two is within easy reach of fantastic visitor attractions, sandy beaches and lovely walks. The Lleyn Peninsula is renowned for its superb, unspoilt scenery and the location of Penlon means easy access to all corners. Pwllheli has an excellent selection of shops, bars and restaurants, and has a weekly market and a stunning beach which seems to go on for miles. Opportunities for walking, cycling and a myriad of outdoor pursuits are all easily accessible in the nearby Snowdonia National Park. Lively and fashionable Abersoch, just a short drive away, boasts a pretty harbour and excellent water sports facilities. Nearby you will also find Porthmadog, the starting point for the world famous Ffestiniog Railway, where you can enjoy scenic trips to the fascinating slate town of Blaenau Ffestiniog. Beach 1½ miles. Shop, pubs and restaurants 1 mile.£38From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Caernarfon, Wales 4.00Close to the Snowdonia National Park and a 20-minute drive to Snowdon itself, these three spacious, attractive and comfortable barn conversions boast stunning views over beautiful countryside. The holiday cottages (refs. OZ3, OZ4 and OZ5) are located just yards away from the Wales Coast Path, which leads to a lovely pebble backed sandy beach whilst affording wonderful bird watching opportunities on the way. Foryd Bay, where the properties are located, is a designated RSPB Lapwing reserve and a Site of Special Scientific Interest. The Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales has also become the UK’s newest UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2021. Within easy driving distance there are a myriad exciting activities including mountain biking, surfing, sailing, excellent walking, riding and golf. The properties are also conveniently located for Zip World.
Caernarfon, with its magnificent castle, and a fine selection of shops, restaurants and pubs is just 4 miles away, and is also the start of the Welsh Highland Railway for scenic journeys into the heart of Snowdonia. Tai Coch Chatham is a perfect location for relaxing winter escapes and summer beach holidays. Shop and restaurant 2½ miles, pub serving food 1 mile (seasonal).
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 12 guests.£169From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Tenby, Wales 5.00A short stroll from the sheltered sandy bay, Norman Castle and the 12th century Church of St James this ’delightfully vintage’ holiday home is close to the heart of the pretty village of Manorbier - ’the most pleasant spot in Wales’.
Built in the 1930’s and retaining many original features throughout, French doors open from the living room onto a large decking area. The Boathouse offers an eclectic style of timber floors, rugs and antique furniture. It has a delightfully vintage appeal with a quaint country cottage garden and provides a comfortable sanctuary, in which to relax. With a quiet village location close to Tenby, offering rural charm, and delightful garden room providing a great place to read your favourite novel. The master bedroom and bathroom on the first floor also have views over fields to the distant castle and cove.
The local restaurant is just a 3 minutes walk away below the cottage. Manorbier’s beautiful sandy beach is 10 minutes walk away from this holiday cottage. Please do not expect to launch your boat from here though! Dogs are welcome all year round. Manorbier has a favoured tearoom/cafe, gift shop and jovial public house plus a local shop supplying all your holiday needs. The cafe offers a charming place to enjoy a coffee or locally cooked fare. Manorbier is a hidden gem with a real holiday village feel with winding stone walled lanes and a lovely place to stroll.£206From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Cemaes Bay, Wales 5.00This spacious holiday property is situated adjacent to the owners’ home on the outskirts of the pretty village of Cemaes Bay on the north coast of Anglesey. Just a few minutes’ walk from both village pubs and the lovely beach, it makes a great base for exploring this picturesque corner of the island. The Isle of Anglesey Coastal Footpath is nearby and is a great way to explore the 125 miles of dramatic coastline. The beautiful RSPB reserve and lighthouse at South Stack near Holyhead is well worth a visit. Shop, pub and restaurant ½ mile.£52From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Rhosneigr, Wales 5.00This spacious detached bungalow enjoys direct access to Rhosneigr’s vast sands from its own garden, and a large living room with patio doors overlooking the sea. A popular venue for wind-surfers (with school nearby), the beach offers swimming, as well as canoeing and sand-yacht racing. Rhosneigr’s shops, pubs and restaurant are within walking distance, with riding, golf and sailing nearby. A sea zoo, nature reserves, historic castles and museums can all be found on Anglesey, whilst the Snowdonia National Park is within easy reach by car. Bangor 20 miles. Shops 150 yards and pub 200 yards.£150From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
