Guide to dog-friendly holidays in the Brecon Beacons
The Brecon Beacons National Park is one of the UK's top destinations for dog walkers, with mountains, waterfalls and rolling countryside.
Our dog-friendly cottages in the Brecon Beacons put you at the heart of this adventure playground in Wales.
Why choose a dog-friendly holiday in the Brecon Beacons?
With open moorland, scenic valleys and endless trails, the Brecon Beacons is ideal for dogs who love space to run. Pubs and villages in the area are very welcoming too.
Best dog-friendly walks in the Brecon Beacons
- Pen y Fan – The highest peak in South Wales. Dogs welcome on leads, with spectacular summit views.
- Waterfall Country (Ystradfellte) – A network of trails past waterfalls, with plenty of shady woodland.
- Talybont Reservoir – Peaceful waterside walking with multiple trails around the water and through surrounding woodland.
- Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal – Flat, scenic towpath perfect for easy strolls.
Dog-friendly attractions and activities in the Brecon Beacons
- 🌿 National Showcaves Centre – Dogs welcome in the caves and dinosaur park, a rare underground adventure for pups.
- 🍻 Dog-friendly pubs – The Felin Fach Griffin and many village inns welcome dogs.
- 🌲 Brecon Mountain Railway – Steam train rides where dogs on leads are welcome aboard.
- 🏰 Carreg Cennen Castle – Atmospheric castle ruins where dogs are welcome throughout the ground floor.
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