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.

Come and enjoy this beautiful detached lodge, which offers a fantastic level of comfort throughout. The bright and airy open plan living space has a wood-effect fire and French doors leading to a private decked terrace, raised above the lake. There is also a well equipped kitchen area, 2 bedrooms, one with an en-suite toilet, and a shower room. Herons Log Cabin is a stunning handcrafted wooden lodge nestled in the heart of the tranquil and beautiful Preseli Hills. Set overlooking an ornamental lake teaming with coots, ducks, cormorants and of course the resident heron. For keen anglers, carp, roach and tench are in abundance here. Located within Rosebush Holiday Park, the lodge boasts open views of the hills and the encircling forestry across the Pembrokeshire landscape. There are 8 acres of walks with plenty of wildlife, all surrounding the picture-postcard lake and even a bar to enjoy some local ales.

The historic former slate mining village of Rosebush lies in a central location ideal for exploring the countryside, Pembrokeshire coast, Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion. A short drive away is the ancient burial chambers of Pentre Ifan, dating back to 3500BC, or take a walk on one of the many footpaths to Foel Cwmcerwyn, the highest peak in Pembrokeshire. For those keen on fishing, there is coarse fishing just 100 yards from the doorstep. Take a short drive to the famous walled town of Tenby and enjoy the magnificent award-winning beach, or an afternoon at Folly Farm. After a busy day exploring the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, why not relax by the lake with a book and watch the sunset? Beach 7 miles. Shop 1 miles, pub 20 yards and restaurant 300 yards.

If a truly unique location with stunning views is something you have been searching for, then look no further. Rosevene is nestled high above the famous River Teifi, enjoying unobstructed views up and down this meandering, salmon river which leads into Cardigan Bay at Poppit Sands. Located on the banks of the Teifi, and within the stunning village of St Dogmaels, making it the perfect place to relax. Within the village, you will find a host of amenities including a village shop and a fish and chip shop. You can find The Coach House Visitor Centre at St Dogmaels Abbey, with a café, museum, gallery and local produce market, all within a 10-minute walk. You can also enjoy a morning walk along the river towpath into St Dogmaels, or further still into the historic market town of Cardigan, with theatre, castle and many dining options.

Rosevene is a quaint, detached bungalow, which has been comfortably furnished throughout, offering good sized, bright and airy bedrooms, perfect for a good night’s sleep. The open plan living/dining room has been lovingly furnished, complete with flame effect fire, and flows through to patio doors leading out onto a large terrace. You can also enjoy dining alfresco, overlooking the River Teifi, whilst taking in the sea air and magnificent, ever-changing views, complete with a host of wildlife - ideal for the bird enthusiasts.

The coastal footpath runs close by, where you can uncover some truly spectacular coastlines, coves and beaches in either direction. The dramatic North Pembrokeshire coastline and Cardigan Bay are easy to reach and include some truly beautiful beaches, with Poppit Sands, Newport Sands and Mwnt all within a 10-minute drive. Not to be missed is the coastal resort of Tenby, with its cobbled streets and picture postcard harbour, it really is a perfect spot to explore. Why not make a trip to Caldey Island and visit the ancient abbey? Oakwood, Wales’ largest theme park, Heatherton World of Adventure and Folly Farm Adventure Zoo all offer the perfect day out for your family and are within a 30-minute drive. Beach 1 mile. Shop 400 yards, pub and restaurant 20 yards.

Situated adjacent to the idyllic river estuary in the charming coastal resort of St Dogmaels, this detached holiday property is the perfect touring base from which to explore the dramatic coastline and rolling countryside of beautiful west Wales.
Green Acre has been carefully presented throughout with comfort in mind featuring a large open plan living space, well-appointed kitchen with all the modern amenities and tastefully presented bedrooms. There are lots of thoughtful welcoming touches added throughout such as a football table and a traditional wood burner to provide ultimate relaxation. There are uninterrupted views of the River Teifi which can be enjoyed from every room. Outside, the large lawned garden with fruit trees to rear, and a raised terrace area to the front, overlooking the glistening River, located just 100 yards away from the property, completes the picture providing the perfect place to kick back and unwind following a busy day exploring.
From the edge of your doorstep the uninterrupted views and scenic walks along the river are endless, to the left you’ll find the meandering coastal path to Poppit Sands and its golden beach, or stroll in the other direction into the village where two traditional Welsh pubs, art gallery and an imposing 12th-century abbey await discovery, or continue onwards to Cardigan and indulge amongst the eclectic gift shops, independent cafés and restaurants and historic castle on offer. The choice is yours.
Pembrokeshire and Ceredigion are both within easy reach and are considered as places of discovery, from coastal splendour to rural calm, with pretty postcard villages, bustling market towns and magnificent beaches. There’s plenty to do and many places to go, whether you choose to explore by foot, cycle and car or even by boat. Whether you choose a short break or a longer stay, Green Acre will be waiting for you when you return from your days out exploring. Kick off your boots, pour a glass of wine and sit back and relax as you indulge in your Welsh adventure. Beach 1¼ miles. Shop 500 yards, pub and restaurant 100 yards.

Cardigan 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.

Nestled beautifully down a quiet country lane in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, this holiday cottage has been carefully restored to a high standard, retaining much of its original character. The former barn, dating back to the early 19th century, has been beautifully converted into a delightful retreat for both families and couples. The open plan living area has been decorated with a rustic charm using neutral tones. It features exposed beams and a traditional wood-burning stove for cosy nights in. Outside, relax in the private garden and enjoy alfresco dining, or stroll in the nearby scenic Stackpole Estate (NT) and discover its fantastic walks and beautiful sites including the glistening Bosherston Lily Ponds, famous for its otters and water lilies, and the stunning beaches at Broadhaven and Barafundle, with their golden sands and crystal blue waters.
The historic walled town of Pembroke is just 3 miles away and features a magnificent Norman castle, which is famous as the birthplace of Henry VII. The bustling coastal resort of Tenby is within easy reach and is renowned for its picturesque harbour, narrow cobbled streets and pastel painted Georgian houses. It has a variety of boutique gift shops, traditional pubs and highly acclaimed restaurants.
Take a boat trip to the historic island of Caldey, with its Celtic monastery and Cistercian monks, who have made it a holy island for hundreds of years. Away from the coast, explore the rolling hills of Preseli and discover its ancient sites dotted along its rugged terrain, or visit the market town of Narbeth, with its antique shops, art galleries and numerous cafés and tasteful restaurants. Shop 3 miles, pub and restaurant 1½ miles. These properties can be booked together to accommodate upto 12 guests.

A 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.

A little gem of a cottage in a picturesque rural setting. At the top of a gentle hill, there are far-reaching panoramic views across the wooded hillsides of the River Cleddau to Picton Castle and the beautiful Slebech estate and to the Preseli Hills beyond. For walkers, painters, photographers and lovers of nature, peace and tranquillity this is a true rural retreat, it is part of a 15-acre smallholding, away from the hurly-burly of modern life. This cosy holiday cottage sits snugly at the top of a ½ mile bumpy country track, 100 yards beyond the owners’ house. A gate leads from the professionally landscaped cottage garden into a wildflower meadow, relax and enjoy the view from table and chairs in the charming gazebo. The delightful rear garden with its patio and garden furniture is reached through glass doors from the living room and is sheltered by ancient Pembrokeshire woodland.
Lovingly renovated, the pretty holiday cottage has a ground floor bedroom, wet room, and luxury fitted kitchen with dining table. The living room has a wood burner, high vaulted ceiling and patio doors to the rear garden. The bustling town of Narberth with lots of individual shops, cafés and pubs, great for Christmas shopping, is within a 20 minute drive. Take the family and enjoy a day out and perhaps catch a performance in the popular and vibrant Queen’s Hall on the high street. For an romantic evening meal try the three AA Rosette restaurant serving locally sourced fresh ingredients in a stylish setting.

Characterful Pembrokeshire holiday cottage on banks of the River Cleddau with picture postcard views. A special hideaway for walkers and families to enjoy the breathtaking scenery of the National Park! A cosy waterside cottage with inglenook fireplace, wooden floors and beamed ceilings, lovingly restored by the owners. The living/dining/kitchen area has a large inglenook with a wood burner and a stable door opening onto a terrace with panoramic views across the wide tidal Cleddau Estuary. There is a footpath leading from the cottage directly onto the foreshore - perfect for keen fisher folk. Beach 23 miles.
Narberth (9 miles) is a busy small town with a highstreet full of independent shops, eateries and antiques emporiums. A must-visit is Ultracomida, a renowned Delicatessen for its tapas supper and fine wines.
South Pembrokeshire - Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Pembrokeshire’s coastal National Park with many ’Sites of Special Scientific Interest’ - a haven for sailors, birdwatchers, walkers and naturalists. Estuary shoreline has small, sheltered inlets and is a walkers and bird watcher’s paradise.

A 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.