Dog Friendly Cottages In Pembrokeshire

Dog-friendly cottages in Pembrokeshire

Seaside escapes in South West Wales

With over 180 miles of spectacular coastline, dog-welcoming beaches and plenty of places to stay with your pup, this corner of Wales is made for four-legged holidays.

Whether you’re hiking along cliff paths, paddling on golden beaches or refuelling at a cosy pub, our collection of dog-friendly cottages in Pembrokeshire makes it easy to plan a trip that’s relaxing, scenic and full of tail-wagging fun.

Why choose a dog-friendly holiday in Pembrokeshire?

Pembrokeshire is packed with places to explore with your dog – from colourful harbour towns like Tenby and Fishguard, to wild coastal trails and inland nature reserves. The Pembrokeshire Coast Path alone is a dream walk, stretching over 186 miles with clifftop views, hidden coves and plenty of dog-friendly pit stops.

Many cafés, pubs and attractions welcome dogs too – and with a wide choice of pet-friendly holiday homes (think enclosed gardens, sea views and open fires), it’s easy to find somewhere both you and your pup will love coming back to.

Best dog-friendly walks in Pembrokeshire

From easy beach strolls to epic coastal hikes, there’s no shortage of amazing walkies.

• Pembrokeshire Coast Path – follow any stretch of this National Trail for unbeatable views and salty breezes. Dogs on leads are welcome along the entire route.
• Broad Haven to Little Haven – a gentle seaside stroll between two pretty villages, perfect for smaller legs (and paws).
• Preseli Hills – for something a bit wilder, head inland to these quiet hills with panoramic views and ancient landmarks.
• Stackpole Estate – explore woodlands, lily ponds and sandy beaches, with plenty of off-lead opportunities along the way.

Best dog-friendly beaches in Pembrokeshire

Pembrokeshire is home to some of the UK’s most beautiful beaches, plenty of which welcome dogs all year round.

• Barafundle Bay – often voted one of the UK’s best beaches, this peaceful bay is dog-friendly all year. A short scenic walk from the car park adds to the charm.
• Freshwater West – a wild and dramatic beach popular with both surfers and dog walkers. No restrictions, so plenty of space for zoomies.
• Druidston Haven – hidden at the bottom of towering cliffs, this peaceful, lesser-known beach is dog-friendly all year.
• Broadhaven South – Accessed via the Stackpole Estate, this place is ideal for scenic strolls with your furry best friend.

Dog-friendly activities and attractions

Looking for things to do beyond the beach? Pembrokeshire is packed with dog-friendly days out.

🏰 Carew Castle and Tidal Mill – dogs on leads can explore the scenic grounds and millpond walks.

🌳 Colby Woodland Garden – a peaceful valley garden with dog-friendly woodland trails and picnic spots.

🛥️ Thousand Islands boat trips – many wildlife cruises from St Davids welcome well-behaved dogs aboard to see the seals, dolphins and porpoises off-shore.