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.
Rhosneigr and Aberffraw, WalesEnjoying an excellent location for summer beach holidays and relaxing winter breaks, these holiday homes, Alarch (CC611029), Lili Wen (CC611030), converted from former farm buildings and Porthdy Crey r wen - Egret Lodge (UK6621), a detached lodge boast a lovely country setting, overlooking the Alaw Estuary Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Spacious and very comfortable, they are set on the owner’s farmland, a truly breathtaking setting affording wonderful walking, birdwatching and fishing from the doorstep. The Isle of Anglesey coastal footpath passes close by, with the nearest sandy beach being just 1 mile away. The location of the cottages is an ideal base for exploring the island with its beautiful beaches, rocky coves and lively family attractions, such as Beaumaris Castle, Anglesey Sea Zoo and boat trips for fishing and puffin watching. Snowdonia and day trips to Ireland are easily accessible. Beach 1 mile. Shop and pub ½ mile, restaurant 3 miles.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 16 guests.£59From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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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
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
- Newport, WalesThese three holiday properties are located on the owner’s small farm just a short distance from the quaint village of Wootton, which can easily be found when arriving from either of the island’s main ferry terminals. Red Squirrel Lodge (ref UKC677) is a beautifully designed, barrier free, single-storey lodge. This stunning, stylishly decorated property is not only perfect for wheelchair users, but also offers everything for families, couples, walkers and cyclists. The Coach House (ref UK41070) is a two bedroom property spread over two floors. Suzie (ref UK41184) is a one bedroom shepherds hut sleeping two guests, providing the perfect getaway for those looking for a digital detox glamping experience on the Isle of Wight. .
An idyllic, rural location, there is an ancient woodland at the back of the farm in which to take walks. A flourishing habitat for wildlife, you are extremely likely to see foxes, birds and owls during your stay. Red squirrels have been known to frequently join you for breakfast. Wildlife cameras are available for children to experience the wildlife around them during the day or night. They can be placed in the grounds to capture the hidden wildlife. You will also see a variety of wild flowers, including wild daffodils, primroses, violets and bluebells.
The properties are surrounded by countryside, yet are within easy reach of beaches and attractions. The main town of Newport is only 3 miles away, whilst Ryde, with its pleasant beaches, is 5 miles. Wootton is 1 mile away, with a good selection of pubs en-route to Wootton Bridge. There are also a couple of shops, a fish and chip shop, chemist and a Post Office. The location is a paradise for walkers, country lovers, bird watchers and cyclists. There are local forests in which to enjoy walks and horse riding, and for cyclists, there is a choice of challenging off road bridleways, peaceful byways and level, purpose-made tracks running along former railway lines.
There are numerous attractions to discover for all ages. The Needles landmark attraction is a must see, with its chairlift, amusement park, boat rides, lighthouse and coloured sands of Alum Bay. Visit Queen Victoria’s favourite holiday residence, Osborne House and its gardens, or Blackgang Chine, which is the oldest themed attraction in the UK. Ventnor Botanical Gardens, Tapnell Farm Park, Carisbrooke Castle or the world-renowned sailing town of Cowes are also worth a visit. Beach 5 miles. Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant ½ mile.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 12 guests.£81From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
- Cardigan, WalesThese seven wonderful, detached holiday homes offer ample space for larger families or groups, in lovingly furnished accommodation designed with guest comfort in mind. Each charming home has its own private garden and hot tub, perfect for al fresco dining followed by a dip in the bubbles!
The accommodation offers a light and airy space in which to unwind or entertain after a busy day of exploration. The well-equipped kitchens are sure to please the chef in the family, complete with fridge/freezer and dishwasher.
Ty Canol (ref UKC4208) has wheelchair access, a ground floor wetroom and two ground floor bedrooms, making it the ideal choice for those with less mobility. There are three further bedrooms on the first floor along with a bathroom. Most of the bedrooms feature their own Smart TV with Netflix, and outside is a large private garden and hot tub, so you are well catered for here.
With breathtaking views over Cardigan Bay, the properties are located just 100 yards from the cliff top. Gwbert-on-Sea is a small, quiet hamlet on the shore of the mouth of the Teifi Estuary, just a couple of miles outside Cardigan. The settlement takes its name from the wandering St Gwbert, said to have landed here and taken shelter in a cave. The shoreline is marked by rugged cliffs and small shingle bays, with large stretches of sandbank exposed at low tide, and the area gives superb views over a diverse and scenic landscape. The ancient oak woodland of the Teifi Valley, the tidal marshes of the estuary, and the boundary of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park can all be appreciated from here.
The 18-hole golf course at Cardigan Golf Club also offers fine views of the estuary and sea, and from the headland you can look across to Cardigan Island. The mud and sand flats of the estuary attract a great variety of birds, and in the autumn waders such as the redshank, oystercatcher and curlew can be seen feeding here, along with several species of migrating duck. The headland of Craig y Gwbert is the site of an Iron Age Fort, with pieces of pottery found near Gwbert, now on display in Cardigan museum. All the outside areas are covered by CCTV. Beach 7 miles. Shop 3½ miles, pub and restaurant 500 yards.
Ty Canol can be booked together with Sandbank (18585), Gwynt y Mor (19361), Hafdir (26681), Riversmouth (17809), Meusydd (UKC4209) and Llyswen (UKC4210) to accommodate up to 76 guests.£106From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Benllech, WalesDylmor is a detached bungalow situated within walking distance of the popular seaside village of Benllech on the Isle of Anglesey, best known for its stunning beach. With a modern social kitchen and dining space you can create memories and cherish time together while you rustle up your tastiest meal. Alternatively, if the sun is shining you can utilise the raised outside patio and dine alfresco while soaking up the fresh sea air and having dinner with a view. Afterwards relax and unwind in one of Dylmor’s cosy living areas, why not read a book while taking in the stunning sea view or get together and watch the family’s favourite film. After a busy day and an evening of family time and laughter, retire to one of three lovingly decorated bedrooms and put your head down for the night. Wake up refreshed and take a morning walk down to the beach, starting the day off in idyllic fashion, using the kitchen tide clock to time your walk to perfection.
With plenty of shops, restaurants and cafés, Benllech is the ideal place to spend your time away, with easy access to the rest of Anglesey and everything that brings. Why not go and see the glorious Beaumaris Castle or do a tour of the spectacular Anglesey coastline on a paddleboard. Dylmor offers a glorious coastal getaway with all the comforts you could desire, with extras that really make your holiday the best it can be. Beach ½ mile. Shop ½ mile, pub and restaurant 170 yards.£136From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
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.£59From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Cardigan, WalesCome and discover all that Hafan Gwyn has to offer, nestled on the stunning Cardigan Bay coastline and on the edge of the quaint hamlet of Felinwynt, which is set midway between the truly stunning picture postcard National Trust-run Mwnt Beach and the delightful coastal village of Aberporth and just minutes from the beach. Enjoy a short stroll to the play barn and café which is perfect for younger children to let off some steam within the village or walk to the coast where you can build sandcastles, sunbath, go fishing or fly a kite.
This cottage has been renovated in 2021 to a very good standard throughout and boasts a hot tub and views of the ocean from the grounds of the property. Hafan Gwyn is situated within the grounds of the owner’s home, and offers a two-storey property, finished to a very good standard throughout, as you walk in to the open plan kitchen, dining and living room you instantly feel at home with vaulted ceilings to create light and space, and French doors leading out onto your enclosed garden and hot tub, here you can dine al fresco or enjoy a glass of wine from the tub and watch the plethora of stars. Each bedroom has been lovingly furnished throughout to ensure a good night’s sleep.
Aberporth is 5 minutes’ drive away and offers pubs, cafés and two stunning beaches, it’s the perfect destination to explore the three counties of west Wales being centrally located to Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire, and Ceredigion. Travel south to the traditional market town of Cardigan, here the beautifully restored castle is not to be missed with 900 years of history to uncover. Enjoy a short walk into the village to discover the traditional Welsh pub or a freshly brewed coffee in the village café. There’s so much to explore in Cardigan Bay but if you want a day out to Pembrokeshire you can reach the well-known family attractions of Oakwood Theme Park and Folly Farm Adventure Park and Zoo within an hour’s drive. Beach 1 mile.
Hafan Gwyn can be booked together with Hafan View (ref UK45314) to accommodate up to 12 guests.£82From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Harlech, WalesTy Ni is a large modern property with open airy rooms and a sophisticated style. There’s four bedrooms, three of which have en-suites, and a separate family bathroom. The living and dining area have been furnished to ensure your comfort, the ideal social space for everyone to relax in. There’s a large kitchen with double oven, you’ll certainly be fully equipped for cooking up a feast. Through the kitchen there is a utility room, a much needed space for cleaning up after a muddy walk or a day spent down the beach.
Talking of beaches, pack your bucket and spade! There’s miles of idyllic coastline to explore, with picture perfect beaches and dunes you’ll be spoilt for choice. Just down the road you’ll find Harlech home to the imposing UNESCO world heritage site Harlech Castle. Bustling Barmouth is also only a short distance, take a walk along the promenade and indulge in some fish and chips. An iconic feature of the town is Barmouth Bridge, over 150-year-old railway viaduct across the Mawddach Estuary. It is half a mile in length with a wooden promenade suitable for pedestrians or cyclists which now forms part of the Wales Coast Path and the Lon Las Cymru Cycle Network. Nantcol waterfalls are just 5 miles away and offer a great day out, a perfect place for a family picnic whilst playing in the stream. You’re in a fantastic location to explore this area of the Snowdonia National Park. Beach 1 mile, pub within 2 miles.£105From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Llandrindod Wells, WalesForest View is self-contained, attached to the owner’s bungalow and is situated in Dolau in Powys. This ground floor accommodation is perfect for those looking to explore the area whether it be on foot or by bicycle, you can walk straight out from the front door into the open countryside – perfect for your four-legged friends!
The village of Pen-Y-Bont is just 3 miles away and has a pub serving food. Further down the road in Crossgates there is a café, launderette and service station. The town of Llandrindod Wells is 8 miles and has an abundance of shops, restaurants and interesting walks and also a fabulous lake that you can take a stroll round whilst listening to the local wildlife. Offa’s Dyke, a famous walking trail, is only a 20-minute drive, and there are plenty of other scenic walks nearby. The Royal Welsh Showground, 15 miles, has lots to offer in the way of events and shows, not forgetting the famous Royal Welsh Show in July. Elan Valley is a must see – some fabulous dams and exploring to be done here. If you want to leave the car behind, Dolau station which is part of the Heart of Wales train line is just a 10-minute walk away.
Forest View comprises of utility with microwave, sandwich maker and slow cooker. There is no conventional cooker. The living room has a Smart TV and patio doors leading to the enclosed, private lawned garden and gravelled patio area. ’The Noggin’ cited next to the stream offers a relaxing covered seating space. Double bedroom with en-suite facilities and parking to the front of the property.£64From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
