Dog Friendly Cottages in Wales
The biggest range of pet friendly holidays at the best price.
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Welcome to this charming riverside stone cottage in the Southern Area of the Eryri National Park (Snowdonia), offering a cosy retreat for families, friends and their beloved pets. Set just 1 mile above the village of Bontddu, this traditional...
The School House is lovely at any time of year. In a fabulous location overlooking the sea at Three Cliffs Bay this beautiful dog friendly bolthole is delightful with stylish furnishings and a beautiful garden, a lovely spot for relaxing with a...
The bustling fishing village of Saundersfoot is idyllically situated at the foot of a wooded valley on the beautiful Pembrokeshire Coast, 3 miles from Tenby. The village offers an abundance of shops, pubs and restaurants whilst the attractive...
Additional information and rules - 1 king-size bedroom - 1 en-suite shower room with WC - Electric oven and hob, microwave, modern air fryer, fridge/freezer and dishwasher - TV in lounge and bedroom - Hairdryer available in the...
The rural village of Kilgetty is situated 2.4 miles from one of the most picturesque villages in Pembrokeshire, Cresswell Quay is best described as a delightful hamlet of scattered cottages at the edge of the tidal estuary. The central focal...
The small hamlet of Llanddewi Skirrid is most famous for The Walnut Tree restaurant offering a wonderful dining experience. It is overlooked by Skirrid Mountain which is a stand alone mountain, an outlier of the Black Mountains and the most...
Set in the heart of the Powys countryside, Rhayader is a charming and quintessential town offering the very best of Wales. Complemented by friendly cafés, bustling pubs and a good selection of stores, this town has all the essential amenities...
One of the many renowned seaside resorts along the lovely North Wales coastline, the charming town of Prestatyn offers four miles of golden sand divided between three great beaches, all of which are ideal for family fun. Offering the perfect...
The bustling market town of Newcastle Emlyn is set on the River Teifi and offers an array of shops, both unique local producers and larger chain stores, such as designer clothes, crafts and jewellery, antiques, tea rooms, pubs, restaurants and...
Bangor-on-Dee is a village in the borough of Wrexham in Wales, situated on the banks of the River Dee. Bangor-on-Dee offers a perfect base from which to explore North Wales, Cheshire and Shropshire. The village is home to a number of shops and...
Additional information and rules - 1 super-king-size bedroom - 1 en-suite with shower and WC - Combination microwave (no oven), induction hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer - TV in lounge area and bedroom - Off-road...
Set on the superb Pembrokeshire coast, this seaside village boasts a wonderful, sandy, Blue Flag beach that is perfect for swimming, boating and surfing during warmer months and ideal for invigorating, scenic walks on cooler, windy days. This...
Borth is a village seaside resort set on a stretch of a spectacular coastal path, overlooking Cardigan Bay. At low tide there are 3 miles of sands stretching to Ynyslas Beach, which boasts vast sand dunes and the home of the Dyfi National...
Llandrindod Wells, located in Powys, Wales (within the traditional confines of Radnorshire), is a cheery and welcoming community. The town is home to a number of historical landmarks, such as elaborate Victorian and Edwardian era buildings....
A welcoming retreat in picture-postcard Little Haven, this bijou hideaway is perfect for couples and small families. Sleeping four guests, the two-bedroom abode is just 200 metres from the centre of the fishing village and its beach and 0.5...
Saundersfoot holiday property with hot tub and games room. An inviting, three-storey Pembrokeshire retreat, this Welsh cottage has more than a few special touches. In addition to its comfortable, modern interior and superb outside space, it...
Located on the north coast of Wales, Bangor is a university town with a plethora of bars and eateries.Two road bridges span the Menai Strait here, making it an important crossing point for the Isle of Anglesey. The castle and pier in Beaumaris,...
Woodside is stunning… a Cape Cod style home with beautiful interiors, a veranda and excellent sea views. The open plan living space is contemporary and stylish with a mezzanine balcony and wood burning stove. The coastal style decor adds to the...
Caersws is an ideal starting point for exploring Mid Wales. The village, which is located on the River Severn, has a railway station, church, and shop, as well as taverns, butchers, and a Post Office. Newtown, a market town with a multitude of...
With sweeping views of Cardigan Bay from the sun lounge and terrace area, this semi-detached farmhouse (Ffermdy in Welsh) is within walking distance of a stunning sandy beach. Take a stroll along the Wales Coast Path and many mountain walks...
Additional information and rules - 1 king-size bedroom (zip-and-link can be made as twin on request) - 1 bathroom – 1 en-suite shower room - Electric oven, hob, microwave, washer/dryer, fridge and freezer - TV, Freeview, DVD player -...
A very attractive village with a shop and pub, surrounded by superb countryside - perfect for walking, cycling, fishing, bird watching, kite feeding and clay pigeon shooting. Just six miles away is the historic town of Llanidloes, built on the...
Dog-friendly cottages in Wales
Wild landscapes and wag-worthy adventures
Planning a dog-friendly holiday in Wales? You’re in for an unforgettable escape filled with mountain trails, sandy beaches and cosy places to stay where dogs are more than welcome. From the peaks of Snowdonia to the shores of Pembrokeshire, Wales is one of the UK’s top spots for a pet-friendly break.
Our collection of dog-friendly cottages in Wales ranges from rural retreats and coastal cabins to town-centre boltholes. Wherever you choose, you’ll be close to epic walks, pup-friendly pubs and scenery that will have tails wagging in no time.
Why choose a dog-friendly holiday in Wales?
Wales is made for dog lovers. With three national parks, hundreds of dog-friendly beaches and countless countryside trails, there’s no shortage of places to stretch your legs – and your dog’s.
Whether you're hiking in the Brecon Beacons, climbing Snowdon or exploring the wild coastline of Anglesey, there’s an adventure waiting at every turn. Along the way, you’ll find cafés, pubs and attractions that welcome dogs with open arms and the occasional biscuit.
Best dog-friendly walks in Wales
Wales is packed with trails and open spaces perfect for exploring with your four-legged friend. Here are some top-rated dog walks across the country.
- Snowdonia National Park – home to rugged peaks, glacial lakes and forest trails. Try Cwm Idwal or Llanberis Path for dog-friendly hikes.
- Pembrokeshire Coast Path – a 186-mile route with clifftop views, wild beaches and small seaside towns, most of which are dog-welcoming.
- Brecon Beacons – from waterfalls and woodland to open moors, this national park is ideal for off-lead adventures.
- Elan Valley, Powys – scenic reservoirs and open trails make this a peaceful spot for a day’s exploring.
- Anglesey Coastal Path – circling the island, this path offers some of the most scenic seaside walking in Wales.
Best dog-friendly beaches in Wales
With hundreds of beaches and long stretches of coast, Wales is a paradise for dogs who love a paddle. Some of the best dog-friendly beaches include:
- Rhossili Bay, Gower – consistently ranked among the UK’s top beaches, dogs are welcome all year on these expansive sands.
- Barafundle Bay, Pembrokeshire – a postcard-perfect beach with golden sands and clear water. Dogs are allowed year-round.
- Newborough Beach, Anglesey – explore the dunes, forest and views over to Llanddwyn Island. Dogs can roam freely in many areas.
- Harlech Beach, Snowdonia – backed by dunes and overlooked by a castle, this beach is quiet and dog-friendly for most of the year.
- Poppit Sands, Cardigan – dogs are welcome outside the summer season, with miles of open space to run and play.
Dog-friendly activities and attractions
There’s more to a dog-friendly holiday in Wales than just walks and beaches. Check out these pup-approved attractions.
🏰 Caerphilly Castle – explore the grounds of this impressive fortress with your dog by your side.
🌲 Bwlch Nant yr Arian Forest – great for forest strolls, with a café and red kite feeding sessions to watch together.
🚂 Welsh Highland Railway – hop aboard this heritage train and enjoy the ride through Snowdonia – dogs are welcome on most services.
🛶 Canal walks and boat rides – many operators on the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal and Llangollen Canal welcome dogs on board.
- What are the best dog-friendly cottages in Wales?
The most popular dog-friendly holiday cottages in Wales include Half Pint Cottage in New Quay, Wisteria Lodge in Newport, South Wales, and the tranquil Powis Castle View in Welshpool.
- What are the best dog-friendly cottages in Wales with hot tubs?
The best dog-friendly cottages in Wales with hot tubs include the popular Badger Cottage in Burton which has an enclosed garden; The Mill in Pembrokeshire, and The Byre in Llangolman.
- What are the best dog-friendly cottages in Wales by the sea?
Soak up stunning sea views from The Calf Suite, which overlooks Cardigan Bay in Mid Wales, or from Ty Newydd near Barmouth Beach. You can also enjoy sea views from Ceilwart Bungalow, a two-bedroom, single storey cottage in North Wales.
- What are the best dog-friendly cottages in Wales by the coast?
The best dog-friendly cottages in Wales by the coast are Apple Tree Cottage on the Pembrokeshire Coast, near the sandy beach of Traeth Llyfn, and 2 Alma Terrace; a pet-friendly cottage in a rural location within the Snowdonia National Park.
- What are the best dog-friendly cottages in Pembrokeshire?
The most popular dog-friendly cottages in Pembrokeshire, in West Wales, include Bryn Lodge in Hook, Wishing Well in Broad Haven, and Springwells Lodge in Stepaside - a cosy log cabin ideal for short breaks with your four-legged friend.
