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.
Maen-y-groes, Wales
5.00Set in quiet countryside, where red kites can be seen, this detached cottage is about 1½ miles from New Quay on a working farm but separated from its operations.
Converted from an 18th-century barn, retaining many features. Access to Wales Coast Path about 1 mile. There are two lakes on-site, and a pitch and putt area (dependent on weather and ground conditions) which can be accessed via a footbridge at the bottom of one of the two gardens. Well placed for beaches, villages, walks on lanes and clifftops. Aberaeron, 9 miles, Llangrannog, 7 miles. Shop and pub within 2 miles.£71From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Blaencelyn, Wales 4.00Two miles from Llangrannog’s sandy beaches, on the cleanest coast in Britain, this comfortable traditionally furnished farmhouse is set in its own gardens surrounded by unspoilt pastureland. Llangrannog offers a small slipway, a village shop, cafes and a pub/restaurant, along with a dry ski slope, whilst the popular harbour town of New Quay has sailing and fishing trips.
The market town of Cardigan has an indoor swimming pool, a sports centre, a skateboard park, art galleries and a theatre/cinema complex. There are two coastal golf courses nearby. The Crown Inn (2 miles) is a noted country traditional pub serving good food and the Harbourmaster in Aberaeron (10 miles) offers award-winning cuisine. Beach 2¾ miles. Pub and restaurant 3¾ miles.£64From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Aberporth, Wales 4.00A deceptively spacious, traditional fishermans cottage. A perfect retreat for families and friends to enjoy the traditional seaside holiday, explore the fabulous coastline. Two minute walk from the beach. Cardigan 7 miles.£86From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Cardigan, Wales 5.00Come and discover all that Hafan Dawel has to offer! This ground floor apartment is one of two charming holiday homes nestled on the stunning Cardigan Bay coastline and on the edge of the quaint hamlet of Felinwynt, set midway between the truly stunning picture postcard National Trust-run Mwnt Beach and the delightful coastal village of Aberporth and just minutes from the beach. Enjoy a short stroll to the play barn and café which is perfect for younger children to let off some steam within the village or walk to the coast where you can build sandcastles, sunbath, go fishing or fly a kite.
This cottage has been renovated to a very high standard in 2023 and boasts a sunken hot tub and firepit area with unobstructed sea views from your terrace. Hafan Dawel is situated adjacent to the owner’s home, and is all on one level, enjoying large patio doors leading to the terrace so you can enjoy those glorious views. The open plan living space has been finished to an exceptional standard with modern appliances and ample kitchen space to prepare that special meal. Both sumptuous kingsize bedrooms delight with en-suite wet rooms and sea views.
Aberporth is 5 minutes’ drive away and offers pubs, cafés and two stunning beaches; it’s the perfect destination to explore the three counties of west Wales being centrally located to Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire, and Ceredigion.
Travel south to the traditional market town of Cardigan, where the beautifully restored castle is not to be missed with 900 years of history to uncover. Enjoy a short walk into the village to discover the traditional Welsh pub or a freshly brewed coffee in the village café. There’s so much to explore in Cardigan Bay but if you want a day out to Pembrokeshire you can reach the well-known family attractions of Oakwood Theme Park and Folly Farm Adventure Park and Zoo within an hour’s drive. Beach 1 mile.
Hafan Dawel (UK45314) can be booked together with Hafan Gwyn (UK36204) to sleep up to 14 guests.£85From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Wolf's Castle, Wales 5.00Nestled down a scenic country lane near the charming village of Wolfscastle with its traditional village pub and restaurants, this characterful farmhouse, adjoining the potter’s cottage, is a perfect getaway for families or groups looking to explore the spectacular coastline and majestic hills of beautiful Pembrokeshire. Lordship Farmhouse dates back to the early 19th century and been restored to uncover all of its original charm and character including stone walls and exposed beams. Many welcoming touches provide guests with a memorable holiday experience. It has been lovingly decorated with rustic charm using neutral tones and the farmhouse-style kitchen features an Aga and a 12-place dishwasher. The spacious living area boasts an attractive inglenook fireplace and the impressive beamed dining area features a cosy open fireplace with French doors leading guests into the beautiful south-facing gardens where wildlife flourishes and which enjoy stunning views over the rural river valley.
The beautifully designed potter’s studio, situated in the courtyard around the back of the property, offers guests the chance to enjoy modelling with clay or try their hand at the potter’s wheel. The property holds the opportunity for groups to engage in pottery classes at most times of the year by prior arrangement with the owner. This is an activity suitable for guest bookings of any nature to receive tuition through an activity suitable for any time of year.
The location is in the heart of beautiful Pembrokeshire countryside, with rugged cliffs, golden beaches and wild inland hills. The coastal path is a short drive away and is perfect for discovering the picturesque coastal resorts of Solva, Porthgain and Newport, encircled by tranquil fishing harbours and dotted with numerous gift shops, art galleries and restaurants. The quaint, historic city of St David’s with its magnificent 12th-century cathedral and medieval ruins of the bishop’s palace is within easy reach, whilst the beaches of Whitsands, Newgale and Broadhaven have hidden rock pools, impressive surf and water sports activities. Visit traditional market towns including Haverfordwest and Narberth as well Iron Age settlements and Pembroke, Carew and Manorbier castles. Children will enjoy Oakwood, Bluestone and Folly Farm theme parks just a stone’s throw away from the popular resort of Tenby. The village of Letterston is 1½ miles away and has a family butcher, post office and small supermarket. Shop 1½ miles, pub 500 yards.£110From 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.£48From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Penally, Wales 5.00Nestled in an elevated position in the heart of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, this traditional, semi-detached holiday cottage provides guests with a perfect romantic getaway with beautiful sea views.
Situated in the picturesque village of Penally with its pubs and restaurant, guests can enjoy stunning walks along the breath-taking coastal paths and explore all that Pembrokeshire has to offer. The former stable which served the Manor House dates back to the early 18th century and has been beautifully renovated into a charming retreat, with an open plan living area, decorated with a rustic charm and featuring attractive original beams.
Outside, guests can sit, relax and unwind on the private balcony and enjoy the uninterrupted views of the glistening coast, which captures the offshore islands of Caldey, Worms Head and across the bay towards the Gower Peninsula. The historic walled town of Tenby, famous for its picturesque harbour, narrow cobbled streets and pastel painted Georgian houses, is a 5-minute drive away, or a bracing 30-minute walk along Tenby’s golden beach. A visit to the resort would not be complete with a memorable boat trip to Caldey Island, with its Celtic monastery and Cistercian monks, who have made it a holy island for hundreds of years.
Away from the resort, Pembrokeshire’s historic sites are well worth a visit including Pembroke, Manorbier and Carew castles, as are the numerous charming market towns of Narberth, Haverfordwest and the quaint city of St David’s with its magnificent 12th-century cathedral. There are direct train links from Paddington and Cardiff Central to Penally Station, just 5 minutes’ walk away. Golf and water sports are within easy reach. Beach 600 yards. Restaurant 200 yards, pub 400 yards.£69From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Brynvale, Wales 5.00As 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.£156From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Tenby, Wales 5.00Nestled peacefully in an elevated position in the heart of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, Stable Cottage is a characterful, semi-detached traditional cottage. It is situated in the picturesque village of Penally with its pubs and restaurants, and is perfect for those looking to explore the coastal path and all wonders that Pembrokeshire has to offer. The former stable which served the Tudor style Grade II listed manor house, dates back to the early 18th century and was thought to be the first house in Pembrokeshire to be lit by electricity. The cottage has been beautifully restored to retain its original charm and character, with a spacious vaulted and beamed ceiling in the living room which leads onto a Shaker style kitchen, ideal for preparing that special meal. The master bedroom continues with character again retaining the original beams. The property has been lovingly furnished throughout for that perfect coastal escape!
Outside, guests can sit, relax and unwind on the enclosed patio area or upper seating area and breathe in the sea air.
The historic walled town of Tenby, famous for its picturesque harbour, narrow cobbled streets and pastel painted Georgian houses, is a 5-minute drive away, or a stunning 30-minute walk along Tenby’s golden beach. A visit to the resort would not be complete without a memorable boat trip to Caldey Island, with its Celtic monastery and Cistercian monks, who have made it a holy island for hundreds of years. Away from the resort, Pembrokeshire’s historic sites are well worth a visit including Pembroke, Manorbier and Carew castles, as are the numerous charming market towns of Narberth, Haverfordwest and the quaint city of St David’s with its magnificent 12th-century cathedral. There are direct train links from Paddington and Cardiff Central to Penally Station, just 5 minutes’ walk away. Golf and water sports are within easy reach. Beach 600 yards. Restaurant 600 yards, pub 500 yards.£71From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Tenby, Wales 4.00This 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.£95From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
