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.
Gwynedd, WalesA fun packed adventure awaits your dog at Llechwedd Glamping offering luxury dog-friendly glamping on a 2,000 acre estate in Snowdonia.
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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.£134From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Haverfordwest, WalesWith boats and yachts coming and going, this semi-detached cottage enjoys an ever-changing vista. Each room has been lovingly furnished with an open and airy feel throughout, and you can enjoy al fresco dining from the patio with the pleasantness of a sea breeze and stunning views. The cottage has unparalleled views and is literally a just a stones throw from the sea, with its steep steps in the garden and uneven path from the parking area it may not be suitable for the less mobile.
This location, on the edge of the charming fishing and sailing village of Dale, is just perfect. There is a pub on the edge of the sea, which serves fantastic food and locally brewed ales and from where you can dine al fresco whilst enjoying further magnificent views. A yacht club, restaurant and a water sports centre are all within the village, too. The beach is just minutes away for an early morning stroll with the family, or for those more active, for a refreshing swim or jog.
Locally, the beautiful sandy beach of West Dale is within walking distance, or take a short drive to the stunning beaches of Musslewick and Marloes Sands. Not to be missed for the ultimate wildlife adventure, you can take a boat trip from Martin’s Haven to the islands of Skokholm and Skomer where you will be sure to be amazed by the puffins, manx shearwaters, razorbills, harbour porpoises and Atlantic seals to name a few! Avid walkers can also take a stroll along some of the 186 miles of Pembrokeshire Coast National Park footpath that runs from Amroth in the south, passing through Dale and onto Cardigan in the north - be sure to bring along some binoculars and a camera! The coastal resort of Tenby is surrounded by medieval walls which were built to fortify the town, and these are still in place to this very day, compete with arches into the town leading to the cobbled streets and harbour. Beach 10 yards. Shop, pub and restaurant 400 yards.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 7 guests.£78From 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.£56From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Llanddona, WalesBuilt by Sir Harry Verney in the early 20th century, this interesting country house has been cleverly converted into a small cluster of holiday apartments. This impressive ground floor holiday apartment, which sleeps 5 people, is a striking example of arts and crafts architecture. The property is in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, surrounded by countryside, forests and the sandy beach of Red Wharf Bay, only 0.5 miles away. There is a shared patio and barbecue area ideal for dining al-fresco. Ideally located to discover tourist attractions such as medieval Beaumaris with restaurants and 13th century castle. Discover the island’s varied coastline, which is perfect for all water-sports, golf courses, horse riding, leisure centres, Sea Zoo, National Trust mansions and day trips to Snowdonia and even Dublin. Shop and restaurant 3 miles, pub 1 mile.£51From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Benllech, WalesSet by the sea in the lovely seaside village of Benllech, this 3-bedroomed ‘upside down’ holiday house offers spectacular views over the beach and across to Puffin Island and onto the Great Orme at Llandudno. During the winter of 2022, Beach Cottage has been completely renovated from "top to bottom" with the addition of a balcony and state of the art electric central heating. Situated away from the roads and with a private courtyard guarantees peace and quiet.
Beach Cottage is a three-bedroomed, dog friendly, ‘upside down’ holiday house that offers spectacular views over the sandy, blue flag beach and across to Puffin Island and onto the Great Orme at Llandudno. Now with a balcony off the lounge to maximise views. There is also a ground floor patio with furniture and an outside water tap. Easy access within 2 minutes of the dog friendly beach. Private, designated on-site parking for one car with second car parking on request. No smoking property except on the patio and balcony.
Golfers and water sports enthusiasts are also well-catered for. The local Storws Wen Golf Club is 1½ miles from the cottage and is open to visitors throughout the year. Anglesey is recognised and protected as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the coastal footpath runs around the island and alongside Benllech Beach. A short walk along brings you to the beautiful neighbouring Red Wharf Bay, where there is a choice of two excellent pub/restaurants. Further afield is historic Beaumaris with its 13th-century castle and the National Trust’s Plas Newydd. Golf, angling and sea fishing available locally. Shop and pub 200 yards, beachside cafe/restaurant 100 yards.£94From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Llandovery, WalesBwlchygwynt is a barn conversion that has been renovated to a high standard in 2023, making this a great place for a family vacation or friends looking to explore this great area. The large living and dining space is perfect for a social evening, and the wood burner will be a treat to keep you warm and snug on a chillier night; there is also underfloor heating on the ground floor that will keep toes and paws warm throughout your stay.
Set on the owner’s land, this fabulous barn has far-reaching views of the Black Mountains and the Brecon Beacons and a good-sized enclosed lawned garden, perfect for letting your children and four-legged friends out for some fresh air. The dark skies here mean that the stars can be seen without any light pollution, so you can sit in the enclosed garden with a glass of something fizzy and enjoy what the night skies have to offer. There are some splendid walks to be had from the front door of this property and lots to discover in the area. The Black Mountains and the Brecon Beacons National Park are easily reached, or you can visit the historic wells of Llanwrtyd or Llangammarch.
Llandovery is situated 4½ miles away on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park, whilst 8 miles away is Myddfai, famous for its physicians. The area is full of beautiful walks and bridleways, with an RSPB nature reserve near Llyn Brianne Reservoir and the beautiful forests of Cwm Rhaeadr and Crychan are a short distance away. The local area is also steeped in history. The county of Carmarthenshire, known as ’The Garden of Wales’ has become a big draw for walkers, cyclists, anglers and lovers of the outdoors and is the largest county in southern Wales, stretching from Carmarthen Bay in the south to the western Brecon Beacons and Cambrian Mountains in the north. It offers rich landscapes, gardens, ancient castles, wildlife and sandy beaches as well as market towns brimming with local produce, chic shopping and eateries.
Llandeilo is one such town, less than 30-minute drive away and is full of boutique shops, cafés and restaurants. Other places of interest nearby include National Trust Dolaucothi Goldmines (tours available) and the lakes of Llyn Brianne and Llyn-y-Fan Fach, the lake that gave rise to the Arthurian legend of the Lady of the Lake.£93From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Kidwelly, WalesOpen plan living space connects the accommodation and patio area outside. The extensive kitchen and dining area and comfortable living space is tied together by a duplex wood burner Whilst the open plan boast space, the thoughtful layout maintains a cosy, homely feel throughout. Patio doors from the living space open out to the panoramic patio area where you will find ample outdoor dining and seating facilities, a brick-built BBQ and luxury sunken hot tub!
There are two bedrooms to the ground floor, the first of which has excellent access, with doors out to a lawned patio area, an adjacent bathroom with bath and walk-in shower and flexible sleeping arrangements with a kingsize bed that can be split to two singles. The second ground floor bedroom is also flexible with a double bed to comfortably sleep two adults as well as a bespoke single bunk, this offers additional sleeping space for a child. The third bedroom is on the first floor of the barn and oozes luxury. The super kingsize bed shares stunning views of the countryside and boasts its own luxury en-suite shower room with a fully tiled walk-in shower.
Despite the rural setting, Y Gelli is perfectly placed to explore some of the nearby attractions. In under 30 minutes by car, you could be exploring the beach and country park at Pembrey, visiting picturesque Welsh towns along the River Towy like Carmarthen and Llandeilo, or immersing yourself in history at Kidwelly Castle! If that’s not enough, you can visit the world’s largest single-span glasshouse at the National Botanic Garden of Wales, tee-off at one of the nearby golf clubs, or check out some horse racing at Ffos Las Racecourse. Further afield, South Wales has so much to offer and Y Gelli is conveniently located to make the most of your stay in South Wales. Beach 8 miles.£164From 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
Haverfordwest, WalesThis exciting property has many thrilling features to offer. The living area is a winning combination of earthy colours and interesting furnishings, along side a cosy log burner to relax in front of while settling into the congenial seating. Wooden floors and solid, pine furniture creates a style of understated luxury that blends effortlessly with the surroundings. On the first floor, two immaculately presented bedrooms that come with crisp white bedlinen, cushions and snug throws alongside quality mattresses which should aid a restful sleep as you listen to the sound of the waves. The property has also recently installed full fibre broadband; perfect for families with multiple devices or home working.
Outside, a large stone-walled garden with a terrace offers the opportunity to take in the spectacular sunsets and clear starry night skies. Just a short drive is the seaside village of Dale, ideal for water sports, crabbing and fishing, The Griffin inn, restaurant and beachside cafe, as well as access to the Pembrokeshire Coast Path. A truly magical spot that will bring you back time and again.£94From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
