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.
Carmarthen, WalesLying peacefully in a rural location on the owners’ smallholding, near the small hamlet village of Trelech, these semi-detached holiday cottages (29176 and 29177) have been finished to a very good standard, offering an excellent touring base for a family or couples alike. Conveniently located, they are in an area that abounds with fantastic walks around the nearby Preselli Hills, a natural playground for mountain bikers, ramblers and walkers. Situated close to the Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire borders, guests can discover the famous castles of the west including Carreg Cennen, Kidwelly and Laugharne, once home to famous Welsh poet Dylan Thomas and his iconic boat house. Visit the popular tourist resorts of Tenby and Narbeth and explore the array of boutique shops, fantastic restaurants and award-winning theme parks including Oakwood, Manor House and Folly Farm, home to Wales’ very own colony of giraffes. Golf, riding and fishing nearby, and a supermarket 15 miles away. Shop 8 miles.£38From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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- Llandysul, WalesHen Llaeth is set within the owner’s small holding complete with alpacas, chickens, donkeys and even a field to exercise your furry friends, all set down a private lane within the rolling Carmarthenshire countryside. The cottage is nestled just over the Ceredigion border outside the hamlet of Cwmsychpant, 10 minutes from the town of Llanybydder and 25 minutes from the coastal resort of New Quay with its truly stunning beaches and harbour. New Quay is ideal for days out and you can even enjoy fish and chips on the harbour walls whilst admiring the turquoise blue waters. Here you can take one of the many boat trips to spot the resident bottle nose dolphins. For keen walkers there is a host of scenic walks from your doorstep which are waiting to be discovered.
Hen Llaeth is one of three attached traditional stone built cottages, set within the owner’s grounds and was once a busy cow shed and part of the working farm. Enjoy relaxing on those balmy summer days with a glass of wine overlooking your south facing garden whilst cooking al fresco on your barbecue. The bedroom offers a good level of comfort and boasts en-suite facilities.
Travel north along this stunning coastline to Aberaeron, famous for its multi-coloured Georgian houses and steeped in history. The market town of Aberystwyth is 28 miles away with its beautiful boardwalk, cinemas and the Aberystwyth Cliff Railway with some truly stunning views. The market town of Newcastle Emlyn is 12 miles away and is well worth a visit with its plethora of eateries, galleries and gift shops. It is set alongside the meandering River Teifi famous for its coracle boats fishing for salmon and brown trout. The village of Cenarth is 15 miles away where you can watch the salmon leaping through the falls if you time it right. Beach 13 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 5 miles.
Hen Llaeth can be booked together with Parlwr (ref UK11210) to accommodate up to 4 guests.£40From 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.£44From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Benllech, WalesThis traditional detached barn conversion, accessed by a private track, which is uneven in parts, but accessible to all vehicles, is situated in a stunning rural location adjoining the Cors Goch National Nature Reserve. The charming property is located alongside the owners’ home on their 22-acre smallholding, which is home to chickens, horses and dogs. The garden offers a lovely decked area; a perfect spot to admire the far-reaching views across to the mountains of Snowdonia. Pant Y Mel is a just a short drive from excellent sandy beaches and a huge range of family visitor attractions including Anglesey Sea Zoo, Beaumaris Castle, Plas Newydd Country House and Gardens and boat rides to watch the puffins and seals. There are many beautiful local walking routes and golf, fishing and horse riding are all available nearby. Beach 4 miles. Shop and pub 2½ miles, restaurant 3¾ miles.£48From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Carmarthen, WalesLying peacefully in a rural location on the owners’ smallholding, near the small hamlet village of Trelech, these semi-detached holiday cottages (29176 and 29177) have been finished to a very good standard, offering an excellent touring base for a family or couples alike. Conveniently located, they are in an area that abounds with fantastic walks around the nearby Preselli Hills, a natural playground for mountain bikers, ramblers and walkers. Situated close to the Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire borders, guests can discover the famous castles of the west including Carreg Cennen, Kidwelly and Laugharne, once home to famous Welsh poet Dylan Thomas and his iconic boat house. Visit the popular tourist resorts of Tenby and Narbeth and explore the array of boutique shops, fantastic restaurants and award-winning theme parks including Oakwood, Manor House and Folly Farm, home to Wales’ very own colony of giraffes. Golf, riding and fishing nearby, and a supermarket 15 miles away. Shop 8 miles.£52From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Rhydlanfair, WalesUse of a nearby leisure centre (3 miles) with pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, steam room and multi-gym.
This cottage is a self-contained wing of the owner’s 17th-century farmhouse and is set in 200 acres of NT farmland, grazed by sheep, cattle and donkeys, offering cosy holiday accommodation. Tastefully furnished throughout, features include a wood-burning stove in the living room and an attractive French rosewood bed. There is a delightful farm trail to explore. Betws-y-Coed (3 miles) boasts the spectacular Swallow Falls; at Capel Curig (8 miles) the mountaineering centre offers rock climbing, skiing and canoeing. The nearby village of Betws-y-Coed, the gateway to Snowdonia, has much to offer, including the fabulous, family-friendly treetop nets at Zip World Fforest. A short drive takes you to Blaenau Ffestiniog which offers adrenaline junkies the options of trying Europe’s longest zip lines, or Bounce Below, where you can bounce on trampoline nets in an old slate cavern. If this is too much, then the famous Ffestiniog Railway takes you on a spectacular journey to the coastal town of Porthmadog. Ideal for horse riding and golf. Shops 2½ miles.£58From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Llanelli, WalesNestled peacefully down a quiet lane in the small village of Llangennech, this pet-friendly, traditional, detached former barn has been restored to a very good standard, with a private patio and garden with a BBQ and hot tub, making it a perfect touring base for a family or couple looking to explore west Wales. ‘Glanmwrg Fawr’ has retained much of its original charm, character and lots of welcoming touches have been added, such as wi-fi and a large digital TV with DVD player. Adjoining the owner’s home, and tastefully decorated throughout with spacious living areas. Facilities for the disabled are available, the access is wheelchair friendly and on the ground floor there is a walk-in bath with a removable hydraulic bath seat, and a bedroom has adjustable beds. The holiday home boasts a large games room with all the facilities to entertain the family during inclement weather.
The glistening Loughor Estuary is on the doorstep and provides a haven for waders and geese at the National Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust Centre, 3 miles. The picturesque Millennium Coastal Path (and 12 mile bike track) to Pembrey Country Park leads you along the idyllic shores, with spectacular views of the Gower Peninsula (AONB). For a family outing, visit the scenic Pembrey Country Park, 8 miles, and discover its 7 miles of sandy beaches set within the forest, featuring a dry ski slope, horse riding trails and model steam engines. For the sports enthusiasts, visitors can enjoy a round of golf at the Jack Nicklaus course or watch live sport at the Llanelli Scarlet’s Rugby Stadium and nearby Ffos Las racecourse. Away from the coast, Carmarthenshire countryside is just as promising with its array of charming market towns such as Llandelio and Carmarthen, as well the many enchanted medieval sites dotted around the county, including Kidwelly and Dinefwr 12th century castle and Heritage park. Beach 3 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant ½ mile.£60From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Dyffryn Ardudwy, WalesA charming, stone-fronted farmhouse resting in Dyffryn Ardudwy, Gwynedd. In National Park. Woodburning stove. Countryside views. Communal games room. Pet-friendly. Harlech 4.9 miles; Barmouth 6 miles.£65From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Betws-y-Coed, WalesUse of a nearby leisure centre (3 miles) with pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, steam room and multi-gym.
Dylasau Cottage is detached, set down a quiet, woodland, country lane, at the top of a gently terraced garden. About a mile away are many fine waterfalls, including the Conwy Falls and the Machno Falls (near the mountain-ringed village of Penmachno). Nearby are the 14 peaks of Snowdon, golf, good horse riding and fishing to enjoy whilst there is a delightful farm trail on the owner’s farm close by. Reputedly the best rock climbing in the world is available near to Capel Curig, in addition to canoeing and skiing. The nearby village of Betws-y-Coed, the gateway to Snowdonia, has much to offer, including the fabulous, family-friendly treetop nets at Zip World Fforest. A short drive takes you to Blaenau Ffestiniog which offers adrenaline junkies the options of trying Europe’s longest zip lines, or Bounce Below, where you can bounce on trampoline nets in an old slate cavern. If this is too much, then the famous Ffestiniog Railway takes you on a spectacular journey to the coastal town of Porthmadog. Horse riding nearby. Ideal for golf. Shops at Betws-y-Coed, 3 miles.£65From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Narberth, WalesThe Cart Shed has plenty to offer in terms of charm and features. Set all on the ground floor, so would suit those less able with flat access to gardens. The Cart Shed is set right in the middle of beautiful Pembrokeshire countryside with over 40 fabulous beaches only half an hour’s drive away to the north, west and south. An ideal place to stay for walking, cycling, horse riding and birdwatching. The property offers a great base to explore the local area of Wiston and the town of Haverfordwest, which is around 7 miles away. Haverfordwest offers a range of year-round holiday attractions all lying within easy reach, including Broad Haven beach with its water sports, sands and rock pools, around 13 miles away. Dolphins can often be spotted in St Brides Bay and the coastal path is a must for walkers.
The property features a spacious open plan living space, with an electric fire, TV and DVD player for cosy nights in with a movie. The kitchen area has everything needed for preparing home cooked family meals, and the dining area provides a great place to catch up together over dinner after a busy day of exploring. The Cart Shed comfortably accommodates 5 guests over 2 bedrooms, one with a kingsize bed and a family room with a bunk bed and a single bed. There is also a wet-room with shower, and access to a shared utility room with freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer. The large shared garden features a lovely duck pond and seating area. There is also access to a shared games room with a small pool table and a full size snooker table. Fishsing available nearby. Beach 16 miles. Shop 5 miles, pub serving food 3 miles.
The Cart Shed can be booked together with The Corn Loft (UK31239) to accommodate up to 9 guests.£68From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
