Dog Friendly Holidays Monmouthshire

Trafalgar offers an open plan living space on the ground floor, finished to an excellent standard. Built in 2023, this property features LED mood lighting, glass doors and windows with stylish Italian internal blinds. The living area has large bi-fold doors opening directly onto the garden, where you can enjoy glorious sunrises and sunsets and beautiful countryside views. The dining area has seating for eight people, whilst the kitchen has atmospheric lighting including an island and breakfast bar. The master bedroom has an en-suite shower room, and the other three bedrooms have access to the bathroom and shower room. All shower rooms have walk-in rain showers.
The property is conveniently located and central to attractions, set back from the road leading to Newport and the village of Arreton, and the seaside resort of Ryde is about a 10-minute drive. Enjoy scenic walks locally, and other outdoor pursuits include birdwatching, cycling, horse riding, golf, and water sports. The property has direct access onto the lane at the bottom of the site, so you can walk with your family and your dog or cycle to Newport and the rest of the Isle of Wight via footpaths. Buses into Newport and Ryde are about 5 minutes away, to take you anywhere you want to go on the Island. Discover many attractions nearby including Arreton Barns, The Garlic Farm and Robin Hill Adventure Park. Also within easy driving distance is Osborne House, Carisbrooke Castle, Ventnor Botanical Gardens, Blackgang Chine theme park, museums, vineyards, and wildlife centres. Pub within a mile.
Trafalgar (UK44982) can be booked with Viking (UK44983) to accommodate up to 16 guests.

Nestled in the picturesque countryside near Monmouth, The Little Lodge close to The Hendre offers a charming and tranquil escape for those seeking a peaceful holiday retreat. This thoughtfully designed accommodation combines rustic charm with modern comfort, ensuring a delightful stay for guests, perfect for that digital detox.
The cosy interior of The Little Lodge features a welcoming double bed, providing a restful haven for a good night’s sleep. The compact yet well-equipped kitchen allows for the preparation of delicious meals, and the bathroom boasts a convenient shower cubicle for refreshing moments after a day of exploration. The living and dining area provide a comfortable space to unwind, with tasteful furnishings and large windows that frame the scenic surroundings. Whether enjoying a home-cooked meal or simply relaxing with a book, guests will find the ambiance warm and inviting. One of the highlights of The Little Lodge is its large lawned garden, adorned with a majestic willow tree that adds to the idyllic setting. The garden offers a private oasis for guests to enjoy outdoor activities or simply bask in the serenity of nature. A firepit is thoughtfully placed within the garden, providing the perfect spot for evening gatherings under the stars. Firewood is generously provided, ensuring a cosy atmosphere for sharing stories and creating lasting memories. For the convenience of guests, private parking is available, making it easy to come and go as you please. Additionally, The Little Lodge warmly welcomes dogs, allowing four-legged companions to join in the holiday adventures.
Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat with your furry friend, The Little Lodge close to The Hendre Nr Monmouth promises a memorable stay in a beautiful setting, where modern comforts harmonise with the simplicity of rural life.

A stone-fronted cottage resting in Newport, Pembrokeshire. Central position. Close to beach. Family-friendly. Fishguard 6.7 miles; Cardigan 12.4 miles.

This spacious, bright and contemporary converted barn lies in delightful countryside. Close to the historic little town of Usk, with its fairytale castle, independent shops, many pubs and famous floral decorations, and the appealing village of Raglan - also with castle, pubs, farm shop, gliding club and award-winning butcher! The area is in the heart of historic and beautiful Monmouthshire, with its myriad attractions and eateries. Coarse fishing, 2 miles. Tintern Abbey and the market towns of Abergavenny and Monmouth are all under 10 miles. Exceptional golf courses abound (Ryder Cup 2010), and excellent walking in the Brecon Beacons, Offa’s Dyke, Wye and Usk Valley is available locally.

Near the Royal Forest of Dean and just a few minutes’ drive from Tintern Abbey, this beautifully appointed and warm lodge with its own hot tub commands wonderful views over the sylvan Wye Valley above Brockweir. Easily accessed year round, this border territory is marked by stunning scenery and brooding castles. There are delightful market towns to explore and the walking is excellent, whether on Offa’s Dyke, in the forest or along the river bank. Chepstow’s castle, racecourse and golf courses about 5 miles. Shop and pub/restaurant 1 mile.

This wonderful holiday property (adjoining the owner’s home) is situated within 20 acres of the owner’s grounds, and occupies half a converted barn, sitting high on a hillside with fabulous views over the Vale of Usk. The Forest of Dean and Symonds Yat make fabulous days out. Monmouth, Chepstow and Ross on Wye all close by. Shops 7 miles, restaurant and pubs 1 mile.

Attached to the owners home, this cottage has stunning country views over open farmland. The holiday cottage has a ground floor living area with a wonderful stone inglenook, which houses a cosy wood-burning stove. There are French windows opening onto a cottage garden. There is plenty of rustic charm throughout with small character wooden doors and doorways, windows and beams giving the cottage an "olde worlde" atmosphere. In 2024 the property has been repainted and had new carpets fitted. Situated in the borderlands to the Wye Valley and 9 miles to the River Usk this is a superb touring base. Fishing, pony trekking, clay pigeon shooting and hang gliding can be found locally. Shop, pub and restaurant 2 miles.

Hill Top Cottage is a newly converted barn set in stunning countryside; located in a quiet rural retreat, yet within a short distance to the centre of the island’s capital, Newport.
Internally, the property offers open plan living areas with modern furnishings. Externally, the enclosed garden is furnished with a table, chairs and a barbecue perfect for al fresco dining. Its hillside position gives excellent countryside views.
There is access to Newport and Arreton via bridle paths and the rest of the Isle of Wight should you wish to walk or cycle it, while buses into Newport and Ryde (the two main bus stations) are about 5 minutes away to take you anywhere you want to go on the Island. Discover many attractions nearby including Arreton Barns, The Garlic Farm and Robin Hill Adventure Park. Also within easy driving distance are Osborne House, Carisbrooke Castle, Ventnor Botanical Gardens, museums, vineyards and wildlife centres. Beach 7 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.Centrally located on the Isle of Wight, Fair Isle House is a great base to explore the famous Needles, Alum Bay and Black Gang Chine, which are all within a short drive away. Nearby are the attractions of Robin Hill Adventure Park and Gardens and Arreton Barns, the Isle of Wight’s hub for artisans and craftspeople, as well as Brading Down, a local nature reserve with outstanding natural beauty. Buses into Newport and Ryde (the two main bus stations) are about 5 minutes away to take you anywhere you want to go on the Island. Fishing nearby. Pub within 1¼ mile.

Fair Isle House is a reverse level detached house with traditional furnishings. Set within acres of stunning countryside, this is the perfect location to relax and take in the views.
The property boasts a large open plan living, kitchen and dining area, as well as ample sleeping for ten people, while outside the garden is furnished with patio furniture and a barbecue, perfect for al fresco dining.
There is access to Newport and Arreton via nearby bridle paths and the rest of the Isle of Wight should you wish to walk or cycle it, while buses into Newport and Ryde (the two main bus stations) are about 5 minutes away to take you anywhere you want to go on the Island. Centrally located on the Isle of Wight, Fair Isle House is a great base to explore the famous Needles, Alum Bay and Black Gang Chine, which are all within a short drive. Nearby are the attractions of Robin Hill Adventure Park and Gardens and Arreton Barns, the Isle of Wight’s hub for artisans and craftspeople, as well as Brading Down, a local nature reserve with outstanding natural beauty. Also within easy driving distance are Osborne House, Carisbrooke Castle, Ventnor Botanical Gardens, museums, vineyards and wildlife centres. Buses into Newport and Ryde (the two main bus stations) are about 5 minutes away to take you anywhere you want to go on the Island. Fishing nearby. Beach 7 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.

These three holiday properties are located on the owner’s small farm just a short distance from the quaint village of Wootton, which can easily be found when arriving from either of the island’s main ferry terminals. Red Squirrel Lodge (ref UKC677) is a beautifully designed, barrier free, single-storey lodge. This stunning, stylishly decorated property is not only perfect for wheelchair users, but also offers everything for families, couples, walkers and cyclists. The Coach House (ref UK41070) is a two bedroom property spread over two floors. Suzie (ref UK41184) is a one bedroom shepherds hut sleeping two guests, providing the perfect getaway for those looking for a digital detox glamping experience on the Isle of Wight. .

An idyllic, rural location, there is an ancient woodland at the back of the farm in which to take walks. A flourishing habitat for wildlife, you are extremely likely to see foxes, birds and owls during your stay. Red squirrels have been known to frequently join you for breakfast. Wildlife cameras are available for children to experience the wildlife around them during the day or night. They can be placed in the grounds to capture the hidden wildlife. You will also see a variety of wild flowers, including wild daffodils, primroses, violets and bluebells.
The properties are surrounded by countryside, yet are within easy reach of beaches and attractions. The main town of Newport is only 3 miles away, whilst Ryde, with its pleasant beaches, is 5 miles. Wootton is 1 mile away, with a good selection of pubs en-route to Wootton Bridge. There are also a couple of shops, a fish and chip shop, chemist and a Post Office. The location is a paradise for walkers, country lovers, bird watchers and cyclists. There are local forests in which to enjoy walks and horse riding, and for cyclists, there is a choice of challenging off road bridleways, peaceful byways and level, purpose-made tracks running along former railway lines.
There are numerous attractions to discover for all ages. The Needles landmark attraction is a must see, with its chairlift, amusement park, boat rides, lighthouse and coloured sands of Alum Bay. Visit Queen Victoria’s favourite holiday residence, Osborne House and its gardens, or Blackgang Chine, which is the oldest themed attraction in the UK. Ventnor Botanical Gardens, Tapnell Farm Park, Carisbrooke Castle or the world-renowned sailing town of Cowes are also worth a visit. Beach 5 miles. Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant ½ mile.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 12 guests.