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.
Llandovery, WalesTrefechan is a lovely, detached bungalow set a mile back from the local village of Pumpsaint. A great place to base yourself to explore the local countryside. It has a large, enclosed lawned garden for those bringing their dogs, there is also a field in which the dogs can run around. This property comprises of a large open plan living and dining room with views over the open countryside, a well-equipped kitchen and two bedrooms, one with a kingsize bed and the other with two single beds. It has a bathroom with a shower over the bath. In the garden there is a private hot tub which overlooks the countryside.
The property is 6 miles from the town of Lampeter which has an abundance of shops, coffee shops and restaurants. There are plenty of activities in the area such as horse riding, taking a walk in Cae Hir Gardens and a must see is a visit to the Welsh Quilt Centre. Less than a mile from the property is the Dolaucothi Gold Mines and a great day out is to be had here. The town of Llandeilo is 12 miles away, which hosts many festivals such as the jazz and gin festivals, the town is full of boutique shops and restaurants. The award-winning Nation Show Caves for Wales are 20 miles from the property, a fabulous place to keep children and adults alike entertained for the whole day. Whatever you decide to do on your holiday know that you can come back to the property, relax in the hot tub and watch the sunset. Beach 20 miles. Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant 3 miles.£64From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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St Davids, WalesA unique beautifully renovated home of two Pembrokeshire stone barns, in part dating back to the early 18th century, linked together by a central living room which has floor to ceiling glass walls on two sides and a turf roof. Amazing location, with beautiful sunsets, overlooking and with access to private nature reserve containing two small lakes and a meadow with large pond, both surrounded by beautiful countryside. Guests often return, with repeat bookings typical. The property is accessed down a gated private tree lined drive-way of roughly a quarter mile. Set in approximately seven acres of fenced, landscaped and wooded gardens and nature reserve, there is plenty of room for children to play.
Lower Lochturffin has its own unique and specially compiled 100 page pictorial user guide book, featuring the history and meaning of the name of the cottage, the amenities the cottage has to offer and a personal review by the family owners of the many nearby local beaches, places to eat, picnic sites, gardens to visit and places for guests to visit on their way home.
Whilst the cottage is fenced off from the nature reserve, lakes and pond, the lakes and pond each being about 100 yards from the cottage, guests should always supervise their children when they are in the nature reserve or meadow, particularly where the children are young or unable to swim. In season, spot butterflies in the wildflower meadow. Use our tree guide to identify the more than 120 native trees in the woodland, garden and meadow.
Lower Lochturffin is a stylishly furnished and equipped quality holiday cottage with extremely high standards throughout. Eat out on the patio, with its sun loungers and barbecue, with views to the nature reserve, or have a picnic in the meadow or at some of the other picnic spots suggested in the user guide. We have a picnic backpack for your use. Under floor central heating in every room with its’ own thermostatic control, and an oil burning stove in the living room makes this beautiful home extremely comfortable and warm all year.£110From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Preseli Hills, WalesCardigan Bay holiday cottage, with splendid views across the meadows to the Teifi Estuary at St. Dogmaels, and a 10-minute walk from Poppit Sands.
An architect designed the living room extension creating a spacious and comfortable family home with attractive decor throughout. The splendid galleried space with leather sofas, wood burner, handsome stone chimney breast with solid wood mantle, exposed beams, wooden floor and floor to ceiling windows enjoys magnificent garden views with the river Teifi beyond. Fabulous pristine white bedrooms with exposed beams, sloping ceilings, latch doors, comfortable pine beds and lovely views are the essence of quiet tranquillity. Magnificent views from the terrace and 5 acres of natural wild garden. Beach 5 miles.£129From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
St Davids, WalesA charming traditional stone cottage in Pembrokeshire, formerly a 17th-century farm barn carefully converted to a comfortable cottage with character. Cwm Eithin has a large west-facing garden with magnificent pastoral views beyond the gorse glen and stream to the tiny 6th century Llanhowell Church between Solva and Porthgain. The surrounding quiet country lanes are perfect for dog walks.
The cottage is situated in restful countryside in the middle of St Davids Peninsula - wonderful beaches and coves to explore, many are dog friendly. Surfing, swimming, golf, fishing, riding, boat trips within easy driving distance. Solva’s busy village shop, post office and off licence, Bay View Stores, sells groceries, papers and angling supplies and offer a delivery service. A good meal can be found nearby at The Sloop or The Shed in Porthgain along with many other eateries in Solva and St Davids.£88From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Cwmbach, WalesOn arrival, you will be met with the most fantastic views from outside these properties, as far reaching as Devon. These stylish, fully renovated adjacent properties located on a former dairy farm (refs W40630 and W42961) would make an ideal base for touring and exploring the beautiful countryside and coasts of this corner of Wales. The wonderful sandy beaches and quiet coves at Tenby, Saundersfoot and Pendine on the south coast are all within an easy drive, while those to the north and west offer excellent surfing. St David’s Cathedral is within reach while keen walkers should head for the Preseli Hills, 5 miles to the north west, and the acclaimed Pembrokeshire National Park coastal footpath. With abundant medieval castles and prehistoric sites, including the impressive reconstructed iron age fort of Castell Henllys, quiet market towns and theme parks to amuse the children, this would be hard to beat as a holiday venue. Shop, pub and restaurant 5 miles.£109From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Kidwelly, WalesThese beautifully renovated detached Welsh barns, Bryntowy (ref W43063), Ty Llo (ref W43266) and Coal House (ref W43267), stand a few yards apart, and a small terraced row of three (300 yards from the barns), comprising Wyth-y-Nant (ref W42214) and Hawton (ref W41830), both end terraced properties. All welcome children, and provide a travel cot and highchair; Bryntowy also supplies as baby bath on request. They are all situated on Carmarthen Bay in the coastal setting between Ferryside and Kidwelly. Tastefully decorated throughout, each bursts with character including original stone walls and beams.
Close to the historic castle at Kidwelly and just a short drive to Carmarthen. Beaches at Ferryside, Pembrey and Llanstephan are all within easy driving distance. Enjoy a day at Fos Las racecourse, only a 15-minute drive. The holiday cottages provide an ideal location from which to enjoy the sandy beaches of Pembrokeshire and the Gower, the latter renowned for being Britain’s first AONB. Spend your days exploring the historic town of Laugharne, famously known for the iconic boathouse of Welsh poet Dylan Thomas, and visit the castle and traditional Welsh pubs where fresh fish is always on the menu. Don’t miss a visit to the National Botanical Garden of Wales and Aberglasney Gardens. Golf, riding, fishing and water sports nearby. Shop 2 miles, pub and restaurant ¾ mile.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 32 guests.£112From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Kidwelly, WalesThese beautifully renovated detached Welsh barns, Bryntowy (ref W43063), Ty Llo (ref W43266) and Coal House (ref W43267), stand a few yards apart, and a small terraced row of three (300 yards from the barns), comprising Wyth-y-Nant (ref W42214) and Hawton (ref W41830), both end terraced properties. All welcome children, and provide a travel cot and highchair; Bryntowy also supplies as baby bath on request. They are all situated on Carmarthen Bay in the coastal setting between Ferryside and Kidwelly. Tastefully decorated throughout, each bursts with character including original stone walls and beams.
Close to the historic castle at Kidwelly and just a short drive to Carmarthen. Beaches at Ferryside, Pembrey and Llanstephan are all within easy driving distance. Enjoy a day at Fos Las racecourse, only a 15-minute drive. The holiday cottages provide an ideal location from which to enjoy the sandy beaches of Pembrokeshire and the Gower, the latter renowned for being Britain’s first AONB. Spend your days exploring the historic town of Laugharne, famously known for the iconic boathouse of Welsh poet Dylan Thomas, and visit the castle and traditional Welsh pubs where fresh fish is always on the menu. Don’t miss a visit to the National Botanical Garden of Wales and Aberglasney Gardens. Golf, riding, fishing and water sports nearby. Shop 2 miles, pub and restaurant ¾ mile.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 32 guests.£112From 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
Cwmbach, WalesOn arrival, you will be met with the most fantastic views from outside these properties, as far reaching as Devon. These stylish, fully renovated adjacent properties located on a former dairy farm (refs W40630 and W42961) would make an ideal base for touring and exploring the beautiful countryside and coasts of this corner of Wales. The wonderful sandy beaches and quiet coves at Tenby, Saundersfoot and Pendine on the south coast are all within an easy drive, while those to the north and west offer excellent surfing. St David’s Cathedral is within reach while keen walkers should head for the Preseli Hills, 5 miles to the north west, and the acclaimed Pembrokeshire National Park coastal footpath. With abundant medieval castles and prehistoric sites, including the impressive reconstructed iron age fort of Castell Henllys, quiet market towns and theme parks to amuse the children, this would be hard to beat as a holiday venue. Shop, pub and restaurant 5 miles.£62From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Haverfordwest, WalesDiscover all that Pembroke Cottage has to offer, nestled within a small cul-de-sac of similar properties on the edge of the historic market town of Pembroke, and a stones throw away from the Millpond where you can enjoy hiring a rowing boat, meandering around the millpond or enjoy dining al fresco with some light refreshments from the local restaurant.
Take in the sea air whilst watching the swans and a plethora of birdlife all within a 5 minute walk, or you may prefer a stroll over to Pembroke Castle, the birth place of Henry VII, here your family can step back in time and discover some of the rich history this area has to offer, gift shops, restaurants, cafés and antique shops are all close by too. Pembroke Cottage is in a great central touring location and offers a great base to enjoy some family time away, the spacious kitchen offers all you need for cooking that special meal and leads through into the conservatory where you can dine together, or you may prefer relaxing in the enclosed garden area. Both bedrooms have been lovingly furnished, being bright and airy to aid a great night’s sleep.
Less than a 10-minute drive away is Barafundle Bay, which was included in the ’top 12 beaches in the world’ along with ’best beach in Britain’. The National Trust’s Stackpole Quay Estate is nearby, where you can enjoy the truly magnificent Bosherston Lily Ponds meandering through to Broad Haven South Beach. A visit to the area is not complete without a visit to the famous coastal walled town of Tenby, around a 20 minute drive away, here you can take in the sights, enjoy fish and chips on the harbour walls, build sandcastles on South Beach or ramble around the cobbled streets. Oakwood is Wales’ largest theme park, Folly Farm Zoo and Heatherton World of Adventure are all close by and perfect for all ages. Beach 4 miles. Pub ½ mile.£59From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
