Pet Friendly Holidays Powys

If you fancy sitting in the hot tub with a glass of fizz and taking in the views of the countryside and the animals on this farm, then this property is for you. Dolview is a two bedroomed bungalow, adjacent to the owner’s home, in the village of Pen-y-Bont, offering open plan living space and great views of the Welsh countryside. Take a wander to the local village, which offers shops, a pub and restaurant. If you are a keen golfer, then the nearest course is 5 miles away. The Victorian spa town of Llandrindod Wells has plenty to offer in the way of amenities, and has a beautiful lake for that sunny afternoon walk. Shop, pub and restaurant 2 miles.

Solitude is a stunning, spacious, large three-storey home, situated in the heart of rural mid Wales, with wonderful views from all angles over glorious countryside of the Severn Valley.
This detached home is perfect for year round holidays, family holidays, celebrations and occasions or to get friends together for a reunion.
The home is surrounded by lawns and gently sloping gardens and for the pleasure of visitors is a private, extra deep hot tub situated just off the secluded veranda, barbecue, garden furniture to seat all and a bike store, a separate games room with darts, air hockey/table tennis and a 7" pool table.
The area is very picturesque at all times of the year, and ever-changing with each season.
Newtown, 6 miles, is the closest large town and the closest local amenities from Solitude can be found at Caersws, 2½ miles. Here you will find a petrol station, emergency groceries, post office, butchers, hairdressers, fish and chip shop, three pubs that serve food, railway station and Mid Wales Art Centre.
Solitude makes an ideal base from which to explore mid Wales in any direction - the borders with England, the coast and further afield.
The whole area surrounding this beautiful home is a wonderland for adventure – with walking (Glyndwrs Way and Hafren Forest), cycling (from door), mountain biking trails, fishing (River Severn), clay pigeon shooting, quad biking and canoe hire within easy reach.
Some other tourist attractions include, Powys, Montgomery and Dolerw Castles, Welshpool and Llanfair Railway, Llyn Clyedog Dam, Lake Vwrnwy, Elan Valley and the Snowdonia National Park. These and others are noted in more detail in the ‘Welcome to Solitude’ book found in the property. Beach 38 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 2½ miles.

Enjoy a relaxing break at Ty Howton, perched on the edge of this picturesque valley just outside the leafy village of Craig Cefn Parc (meaning ‘Rock Ridge Park’). With commanding views and walking and bird watching, this is the perfect location for family and friends to explore the wonders of South West Wales, mid-way between the beautiful Brecon Beacons National Park and the spectacular Gower Peninsula (justifiably Britain’s first Designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty), famed for its award-winning beaches and dramatic landscapes.
Ty Howton is a tastefully renovated, detached bungalow offering a very good finish throughout. It has been thoughtfully appointed with an open-plan kitchen and dining area where you can enjoy a special family meal. The spacious living room, with its focal wood burner, provides the perfect place in which to relax and unwind after a busy day. On fine summer days, light the barbecue and enjoy some al fresco dining whilst taking in the panoramic views of the valley below.
With a choice of footpaths from your doorstep you might wish, on certain days, to travel no further than your feet will take you. The Cwm Clydach RSPB Nature Reserve is within easy walking distance from Ty Howton and is a must for wildlife enthusiasts. If you’re lucky you might spot a grey wagtail, a dipper or even an otter as you follow the course of the river along the valley floor. The local pub is an inviting place where you can enjoy a mid-walk meal or pint.
Further afield, a scenic drive northwards over moorland leads to the stunning Towy Valley with its majestic castles, meandering river and the charming, picture postcard town of Llandeilo, 17 miles. Waterfall Country in the Neath Valley is also well worth a visit. With easy access to the motorway, Ty Howton is conveniently located for day trips to Cardiff, 45 miles, Penclacwydd Wildfowl and Wetlands Centre, 12 miles, the National Botanic Garden of Wales, 20 miles, Carmarthenshire, or the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.
Ty Howton is a fantastic base for discovering all that the area has to offer whether you are seeking relaxation or adventure! There are ample opportunities in the locality for surfing, kayaking and climbing on the Gower, or mountain biking at the world class Afan Forest Park, 17 miles, Bike Park Wales, 35 miles, or Bike Brechfa, 30 miles. The Liberty Stadium is 7 miles away, the city centre, 8.5 miles and Mumbles 11 miles. Gower beaches 11-25 miles. Shop and pub ½ mile, restaurant 1 mile.

Llaethdy - Milkhouse was once the old dairy in the small town of Talgarth and what you see today once included a cow shed and hay barn, but has now been skillfully converted into a holiday home. In days gone by the farmer milked his cows here and delivered it from a churn by horse and cart; it wasn’t very far to travel so it must have been very fresh! The detached barn, with its oak beams, offers bright open plan living space, ground floor bedrooms and shower room and two large first floor bedrooms, one with an en-suite bathroom.
The ancient market town of Talgarth is an ideal base for visitors wishing to explore the Brecon Beacons National Park on foot, particularly as it forms the "Gateway to the Black Mountains" which act as a backdrop to the town. There are wonderful walking opportunities on the doorstep and an annual walking festival in the town in May. While in the town, visit the local businesses around the pretty stone streets where friendly staff will be able to offer you some of the finest local produce, watch the gentle river as it flows under the Medieval Tower Bridge or, at Christmas gaze at the dazzling lights. The town offers a real chance to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Thanks to the BBC’s Village SOS programme, Talgarth now has a fully restored working water mill with a very popular café. There are cosy pubs with roaring log fires, real ales and home cooked food; all within an easy stroll of Llaethdy - Milkhouse.
Discover Parc Wood or Pwll-yr-Wrach waterfalls and nature reserve, take a look at the views from the top of Bronllys Castle, or simply admire the spectacular views from the common land overlooking the town. Close to Brecon, Crickhowell and Hay-on-Wye, Talgarth is an ideal base for visitors wishing to explore the Brecon Beacons National Park on foot, whether it’s the high peaks or the lush green valleys of the Wye and the Usk which capture the imagination. Talgarth and the surrounding countryside is a haven for artists and photographers. For a fascinating insight into the life and times of workers during the early years of the Industrial Revolution, why not visit Blaenavon Ironworks? The site is home to one of the best preserved 18th century ironworks in Europe and comes complete with furnaces, cast houses, a magnificent water balance tower, cupola furnace and ironworker’s cottages. Take a trip on a vintage steam locomotive across the narrow gauge heritage railway that runs beside Pontsticill and Pentwyn Reservoirs. You could spend a lifetime in the Brecon Beacons National Park and not see all there is to see; but you can discover quite a lot if you make Llaethdy – Milkhouse your home for your holiday whether it’s a short break or slightly longer stay. Fresh air, wide open spaces, a creative atmosphere and loads to entertain you, whatever the weather. There’s plenty to enjoy after dark too, from superb annual festivals, full of authentic Welsh flavour, to the famously clear, starry skies. Shop, pub and restaurant 200 yards.

This tastefully renovated, detached barn conversion offers an ideal base from which to explore the many delights of Mid Wales and beyond. The barn is flooded with light in the downstairs open plan living area and also offers easy walking access, with both a double bedroom and a wet room also on the ground floor. Upstairs, there are an additional two bedrooms and a family bathroom. Caely Barn is situated within the owner’s smallholding, where there are geese, chickens and sometimes lambs. Guests are welcome to make use of the shared field, which has picnic benches so families are able to enjoy a barbecue and outdoor games.
A comfortable 20 minutes’ drive will bring you to the magnificent Elan Valley area, stretching over 70 square miles. It never fails to delight and inspire visitors with historic landscapes and thriving wildlife. The dams and reservoirs are the working legacy of remarkable Victorian engineering, and the visitor centre and café are definitely worth a visit. You can stroll, picnic, hike, cycle or mountain bike, or perhaps enjoy a spot of birdwatching or fishing (licence required). Visit Rhayader, on the River Wye and gateway to the Elan Valley, with its Red Kite Feeding Station and Royal Crystal workshops.
The historic town of Llandrindod Wells, the centre of many events throughout the year, can be reached within 10 minutes. With its stately Rock Park and lake, as well as golf course, numerous restaurants and pubs, and local arts and crafts shops, it’s definitely worth a visit. The Rock Park spa treatment rooms were originally used in the Victorian era. Close by is the fascinating house of Abbey Cwm Hir and churchyard, and within easy reach are Builth Wells, the Royal Welsh showground with year-round events and the historical spa town of Brecon, home of the annual August Jazz Festival, cathedral, castle and museums. The coastline of West Wales easily accessible for a day out on the beach, within an hour you could be enjoying an ice cream strolling along the promenade at Abersytwyth or enjoying a ride on the world’s longest working electric cliff railway. Make Caely Barn your home from home as you explore this wonderful region and escape the stresses of everyday life in beautiful Mid Wales. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.

A beautiful, large, detached farmhouse less than a mile away from the centre of Newtown, which has been thoughtfully renovated to a very good standard to combine many of the original features with contemporary conveniences creating a wealth of warm and character. The large lawned areas to the front and rear of the property provide excellent outdoor space, perfect for parties or family groups, along with a private hot tub and garden furniture. Newtown is one of the largest towns in Powys and sits on the banks of the River Severn, and the Montgomeryshire Canal. The town plays host to a number of events and festivals during the year, and has a good variety of shops, bars and restaurants, and its own small theatre. Nearby attractions include Powys Castle, Gregynog Hall, Glansevern Hall and gardens, and the Andrew Logan Sculpture Museum. For those looking for adventure, there is quad biking, paint balling and horse riding nearby, along with plenty of golf courses, and of course there is easy access to Shropshire and the west Wales coastline.

This detached holiday home is located at the edge of The Brecon Beacons National Park and furnished to a high standard. This property is ideal for families, offering spacious accommodation and four comfortable bedrooms.

The property comprises of a large kitchen and living area, with all the appliances you could need from a coffee pod machine to a Bose sound system, as well as a large TV. The living area leads through to the utility room, which opens out onto the private garden with swing ball, BBQ and a hot tub! There is also a table tennis table to the side of the garden area. There is something for everyone at Ty Glyndwr and you are sure to never have a dull moment.

The dining room is a great place for family dinners and get-togethers, and there is also a wet room on the ground floor. On the first floor are four large bedrooms, comprised of a master bedroom with super kingsize bed and en-suite, then two further super kingsize bedrooms and a twin room. Every bedroom features a 32" TV and bathrobes. In the property is a piano and two guitars, as well as a picnic basket and large ice box for sunny days at the beach.

This property offers the best of both worlds, for those wanting to walk, explore or cycle then Pen Y Fan, the highest peak in South Wales is 25 miles from the property, and for beach lovers the Gower Peninsular is 18 miles away. Rhossilli Bay is a must see and has some fabulous walks across to Worms Head, just remember to check when the tide comes in or you may get stuck for a couple of hours! Another must visit is the waterfalls of Henrhyd, sure to make for a great day out exploring the natural wildlife and waterfalls. The National Show Caves for Wales are a short drive from the property and have some wonderful caves, as well as some amazing dinosaurs and play areas, a great way to spend the day with your children.

Whatever you decide to do on your holiday Ty Glyndwr will be the perfect base, with home from home comforts and a fabulous welcome pack for both you and your four legged friend upon arrival. Shop and pub 530 yards, restaurant ¼ mile.

This lovely cottage was built in 2019 and has been finished internally to a good standard by the owners who live next door. The semi-detached property comprises an L-shaped living room with a 36" TV, leading into the open plan kitchen/dining room. There is a single bedroom on the ground floor with a wet room and patio doors leading to the garden. Upstairs are two double bedrooms and a spacious bathroom with a shower over the bath. To the rear of the property is a garage which is great for putting your mountain bikes or kayaks in for storage.

The property is nestled in the town of Talgarth which has plenty of pubs, restaurants and shops on the doorstep. It is just 9 miles from the town of Brecon, with its abundance of coffee shops and historic places to visit such as the Royal Welsh Museum and Brecon Cathedral. For the more adventurous why not take a walk up Pen y Fan, the highest peak in South Wales?

The property is 8 miles from the literary town of Hay-on-Wye which holds the famous Hay Festival every year and has some lovely quaint book shops and patisseries. Cardiff and Swansea are roughly an hour’s drive from the property and offer fun-filled days out. Shop, pub and restaurant 100 yards.

This gorgeous, former coach house conversion is made for two, renovated to a high standard with everything you could need for a holiday home from home, including luxurious bedding and towels, and comfortable, high-quality furnishings. The open plan living space downstairs has a fabulous wood burner, making the room lovely and cosy on winter evenings. The bedroom has a large king size bed and great en-suite facilities. Within the owners’ grounds, this property offers a decked area that looks out onto the rolling countryside of mid Wales. It is an excellent base for both those wanting to explore the area and for those just wanting to relax.
The property is located 8 miles from the market town of Builth Wells, with plenty of coffee shops, pubs, and restaurants. It is also home to the Royal Welsh Showground which hosts a number of shows over the year, including the Spring Festival and the Royal Welsh show in July. The beautiful Elan Valley is 10 miles from the property, offering some outstanding views of the reservoirs and dams. Hay on Wye, home of the famous literary festival, is a 30-minute drive. Whether you are walking, cycling, fishing or wild swimming, this property is definitely one to visit. Shop, pub, and restaurant 1 mile.

This gorgeous, semi-detached cottage, situated in the village of Llangattock, overlooking the River Usk, has been restored to a high standard with your comfort in mind. The ground floor of the property compromises a large kitchen and an open plan living/dining room with a wood burner. Upstairs you will find three lovingly furnished bedrooms, one with the added benefit of en-suite facilities, as well as a family bathroom. The outside of the property has an enclosed garden with lawned area, as well as a patio area complete with a private Jacuzzi. There is also a barbecue and for those who enjoy cooking there is a pizza oven. Adjacent to the garden you will find a garage to store bikes and any outdoor equipment. This is also used as a games room and features a table tennis table, pool table and dart board and two arcade games. There is a hot outdoor shower near the hot tub.
Honeycott lies within walking distance of the historic town of Crickhowell, named the 2019 ’best place to live in Wales’ by the Sunday Times, and also ’best high street in Britain’ 2018. There is an array of amenities there including boutiques, coffee shops and restaurants. For those who enjoy music festivals, Crickhowell is home to the Green Man during August. The town of Abergavenny is 6 miles away and there you will find some fine dining restaurants, including the Michelin-starred Walnut Tree Inn and The Hardwick Restaurant owned by chef Stephen Terry. The town is host to the annual food festival in September. Brecon is just 14 miles away from Honeycott and has lots of places of interest to visit such as the Welsh Regimental Museum and Brecon Cathedral, and it is also home to a jazz festival every August. For those wanting to explore the area on foot, Pen Y Fan, South Wales’ highest peak, offers great opportunities. Sugar Loaf Mountain also nearby and is the southernmost of the peaks in the Black Mountain Range. Whatever you decide to do whilst on your holiday, Honeycott will be sure to provide the perfect home from home feel. Shop ½ mile, pub and restaurant 200 yards.