Dog-Friendly Holidays Pembrokeshire

Immerse yourself in the magnificence of this stunning former farmhouse of Fountain Hill Farm which is set on its own in the ‘picture-postcard’ Pembrokeshire countryside. It has fabulous views of the Preseli Hills, while a tributary of the River Nevern meanders at the bottom of the orchard. This grand farmhouse is teeming with character and offers a very high level of comfort throughout, with solid oak floors, beams and an original inglenook fireplace, which really do complement this property. A natural stone porch opens into a large reception area which features a wood burner set in a Welsh stone inglenook fireplace with a slate hearth, and oak stairs to the first floor. A dining room adds to the character and charm, with exposed stonework and a bespoke dining table. Here you can enjoy formal dining with family and friends, or maybe enjoy a barbecue al fresco on the patio, where there are uninterrupted views over the beautiful Preseli Hills, or just relax in your private hot tub. In the evening, you can retire to one of the two living rooms complete with a cosy wood burner - this property really does offer everything for that perfect getaway. The large master suite offers fantastic views, with even your very own observatory making the most of the magnificent views here at Fountain Hill.
Positioned at the foothills of the Preseli Hills, it lies close to the quaint hamlet of Eglwyswrw, and is conveniently on the doorstep of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, which offers fantastic walks through the hills and on the coastal paths, as well as horse riding, fishing on the Rivers Teifi and Nevern, and even sea fishing and wildlife spotting. There is also golf within 8 miles, as well as kayaking nearby. The historic market town of Cardigan is only a 15-minute drive away, and nearby are a host of beautiful beaches such as Poppit and Newport Sands or Cwm-Yr-Eglwys and Pwllgwaelod. This rugged and sublime Pembrokeshire coastline really is worth a visit. The historic market town of Cardigan has a bustling high street featuring the famous Cardigan Castle, many antique and craft shops, together with an abundance of restaurants and cafés. Travelling south, you can discover the famous walled town of Tenby with its award-winning beach, or take a trip to Caldey Island or Oakwood (Wales’ largest theme park) or the award-winning Folly Farm Adventure Park and Zoo, all of which will make the perfect day out. Beach 9 miles. Shop 2 miles, pub and restaurant 3½ miles.

If sublime views are high on your holiday checklist, then look no further - come and discover Caldey View! Nestled in the rolling Pembrokeshire countryside, this semi-detached cottage is conveniently located in Stepaside, a quaint hamlet, just a short walk from the coastal village of Wisemans Bridge where you can enjoy a stroll on the beach, and some home cooking and a local ale in the inn. To relax those aching muscles after a busy day sightseeing, you can retire to your very own private hot tub with unobstructed sea views over Saundersfoot Bay, Monkstone Point and Caldey Island watching the sun drop on those balmy summer days and observing the many stars overhead.

Caldey View has been thoughtfully furnished throughout, and finished to a very good standard. It has spacious, open plan living, dining and kitchen areas featuring a double-sided wood burner, and the galley style kitchen is the perfect place to prepare those special occasion meals with your family, or you can opt to dine al fresco to take in the sea air. The bi-fold doors almost bring the outside indoors, and the raised decking offers a fantastic entertaining space, leading down to the garden which has magnificent sea views.

Within a 10-minute walk you can be rambling on the coastal path through Wisemans Bridge and on to the harbour town of Saundersfoot, where you can enjoy a host of restaurants specialising in local produce and hand-caught fish, or fresh fish and chips on the harbour wall. A 10-minute drive from Caldey View brings you to the sandy beaches in Tenby, and nearby you can enjoy quad biking, fishing, golf, boat trips and a host of wildlife along this ‘picture postcard’ coastline. Beach 1 mile. Shop 2 miles, pub and restaurant 1 mile.

As you sweep down through the idyllic hamlet of Llanmill, through a beautiful wooded valley and over the babbling stream, the imposing, period Tan Y Castell can be discovered, perched on the edge of the valley and overlooking the lake with its resident swans. A footpath runs next to the house, giving access to the surrounding countryside. The origin of the gorgeous Tan Y Castell Welsh cakes is to be found right in the kitchen of this house itself. Tan Y Castell has been delightfully restored to its former glory and has been thoughtfully furnished to a high standard. Formal dining can be enjoyed in the spacious dining room, complete with an ornamental fireplace. Cosy nights can be whiled away in front of the open fire or in the private hot tub, or enjoy a glass of wine on the decked terrace overlooking the rolling fields and woodland. Accessed by a rough track, and with the owner living adjacent, detached Tan Y Castell is a 5-minute drive from the boutique market town of Narberth which is aptly twinned with Ludlow. Several art galleries and antique shops can be found here, as well as the former town hall that still houses the cell where the leaders of the Rebecca Riots were imprisoned; superb dining using fresh local produce can also be enjoyed here. Further south is Folly Farm, voted one of Wales’ top attractions, along with the Blue Lagoon Water Park and Oakwood Theme Park, all within 10 minutes’ drive. From this charming property located in the heart of Pembrokeshire, it is easy to discover the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park coastline and the glorious coves and beaches that west Wales has to offer, along with the famous walled town of Tenby and its sandy beach not to be missed.

This stylish all-ground-floor abode can be found in the scattered village of Penally on the Welsh coast. Open-plan. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. Tenby 3.6 miles; Pembroke 7.7 miles.

A delightsome, barn conversion resting in Crundale near Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire. Hot tub. Pet-friendly. Open-plan. Broad Haven 9.5 miles; Narberth 9.9 miles; Pembroke 15.3 miles; St.Davids 18.7; Tenby 21.9 miles; Saundersfoot 25 miles.

Welcome to Llwyncelyn Farmhouse this charming holiday retreat is nestled in the picturesque Pembrokeshire countryside near the village of Clynderwen. This spacious seven-bedroom farmhouse is the perfect escape for families and groups comfortably accommodating up to fourteen guests. One of the highlights of Llwyncelyn Farmhouse is the luxurious hot tub where you can indulge in a soothing soak while gazing out at the breathtaking countryside vistas across to the Preseli Hills. Perfectly located and only a 25-minute drive, and you can uncover the bustling coastal resort of Tenby encased within medieval walls and home to a plethora of highly acclaimed restaurants, traditional Welsh pubs, eclectic gift shops and wonderful beaches.
As you step inside Llwyncelyn Farmhouse, you’ll be greeted by the inviting ambiance of this lovingly restored farmhouse, the centrepiece of the home is the large open plan kitchen diner, complete with modern appliances and ample seating around the Farmhouse table- perfect for socializing and enjoying delicious meals together. French doors lead from the dining area onto a patio, where you can dine al fresco and soak up the tranquillity of the surrounding landscape. The spacious living room offers a cosy retreat, featuring an electric fire and a Smart TV for evenings spent relaxing with loved ones. Patio doors open onto the large gardens, where you can unwind amidst stunning views across the Preseli Hills. The ground floor boasts a convenient bedroom with an En-suite shower room, ideal for guests seeking ease of access. Upstairs, you’ll find six further beautifully appointed bedrooms, providing comfortable accommodation for everyone in your party.
A great day out for all ages is Folly Farm Zoo complete with a host of animals, which is sure to keep the family entertained, or for thrill seekers, Oakwood, Wales’ largest theme park, is within a 15-minute drive. A visit to the area would not be complete without a trip to the county’s premier theme parks including Heatherton, Oakwood and Folly Farm, home to its very own pride of lions and tower of giraffes.

Hafan Fach is a sweet, wooden pod is ideally positioned to discover a gorgeous stretch of Pembrokeshire coastline including a variety of fabulous beauty spots and glorious sandy beaches. The pristine, pine-clad pod has a comfortable sleeping space and is beautifully appointed with all the basics you will need for a lovely holiday. The en-suite bathroom includes a full flushing toilet, sink and hot shower. There is a kitchenette with a kettle and a toaster and the main living space is equipped with a sumptuous double bed perfect for a cosy couple, a comfy sofa to snuggle up and watch a DVD on the flat screen TV, as well as a table and chairs, which also fold away to create more space if required. Outside there is an electric heated hot tub, offers a warming sanctuary to relax and enjoy some marvellous countryside views towards the South Pembrokeshire coast.
The stars shine brightly on a clear night with little in the way of light pollution, while in the day the cliffs of Freshwater East can be glimpsed in the distance. The charming pod offers a great spot to set out and explore this popular holiday destination offering a multitude of mesmerising walks and gorgeous sandy beaches including Barafundle Bay, consistently voted as one of UK’s best beaches. Indulge in a touch of history with a trip to Pembroke or Carew Castle - only a short ride away - or take a lovely stroll around the beautiful Bosherton Lily Ponds, just around the corner.
Just 3 miles away is the magnificent medieval Pembroke Castle which dominates the entrance to Pembroke town. It is an impressive building which is every schoolchild’s dream of what a castle should be. The castle is the birthplace of Henry Tudor and an ideal place to explore and enjoy picnics or one of the many events such as historic re-enactments and music festivals. Boat trips can be arranged along the stunning Cleddau estuary, while stop-offs to the historical Stackpole Quay are easily accessible from this wonderful glamping destination.
Hafan Fach (QU7140) can be booked together with Hafan Fach Cottage (UK40435) to accommodate up to 7 guests.

This cosy cottage is located in the tiny coastal hamlet of St Justinians close to the Lifeboat Station and the Pembrokeshire Coast Path and less than 2 miles from Britain’s tiniest city of St Davids. The skillful conversion of this interesting old chapel, built in 1864, offers open plan living space with a kitchen/dining/living room on the ground floor. Upstairs the two bedrooms both have Velux windows giving tantalising distant views of the sea. The decking area at the side of the property is a great spot to sit and relax with a glass of wine after a busy day exploring the Pembrokeshire highlights. Enjoy distant views over St.Davids from the large hot tub, what better way to get the holiday celebrations underway than a relaxing soak with the twinkling lights of St. Davids in the distance? Rhosson Chapel Cottage is a great bolthole in a quiet rural area and has all the modern day comforts to ensure a truly memorable St Davids Peninsula holiday. Beach ½ mile. Pub and restaurant 1½ miles.

A charming, barn conversion resting on the outskirts of Efailwen, Pembrokeshire. Hot tub. Beautiful views. Woodburning stove. Narberth 7 miles; Haverfordwest 16.8 miles; Tenby 17.3 miles.

Perched on the Dale Peninsula, high above the crashing waves and just 300 yards from the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path, Musselwick Farm Luxury Cottages enjoy truly sublime sea views, nestled within the owners 232-acre arable farm. The Millhouse is one of five superbly finished and unique cottages that have been individually designed and styled to offer the perfect luxurious stay. Situated between the coastal village of Marloes and the picture-postcard hamlet of St Brides, this wonderful collection of exquisite cottages have been meticulously transformed from the original farm buildings to offer the perfect stay for family and friends.

This large detached cottage offers a spacious open plan living, dining and kitchen area, with a focal island with solid oak worktops and Belfast sinks. There is a decked terrace just off the living room, and the master suite on the ground floor provides a lovely four poster bed. All bedrooms have been lovingly furnished and enjoy their own en-suite facilities. Outside, guests can enjoy the shared courtyard area, where you can have a go at making pizzas, or perhaps light the BBQ and dine alresco whilst enjoying the fresh sea air sat around the fire pit. For the children, there’s table tennis and five-a-side football, and for those who enjoy fishing, there are trout and course fishing ponds.

Nearby, enjoy the golden sands of Marloes or take a boat trip to Skomer Island to discover a host of wildlife and sealife. Surrounded by rolling countryside and a plethora of walks from the doorstep, you won’t be short on things to see and do. The coastal resort of Little Haven provides a selection of highly acclaimed restaurants and traditional Welsh pubs. A visit to the area would not be complete without a memorable trip to the small city of St David’s, where a plethora of eclectic gift shops, stylish cafés, tasteful restaurants and the iconic 12th century cathedral can be discovered. Alternatively, for those looking for an adrenaline adventure, head east and visit the award-winning theme parks of Heatherton, Oakwood or Folly Farm, famed for its roller coasters, fascinating wildlife and family entertainment.
The Millhouse can be booked together with The Cornstore (UK32513), The Stables (UK32514), The Cart House (UK32515) and The Cowshed (UK32570) to accommodate upto 30 guests.