Dog Friendly Cottages in Wales
The biggest range of pet friendly holidays at the best price.
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Carno is a small village between Caersws and Llanbrynmair in the Mid Wales county of Powys. Carno boasts a local shop and pub and is best known for its connection to Laura Ashley whose first factory was in the village. Nearby Caersws sits on...
This stylish Ceredigion cottage is the perfect place for groups of eight to have beach adventures or explore the many rambling routes in the area. Start the day in Cardigan (1 mile) to browse independent shops, tuck into warm Welsh cakes in a...
Additional information and rules - 3 bedrooms - 1 king-size, 1 double and 1 single - 2 bathrooms - 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC and 1 en-suite with walk-in shower and WC - Electric double oven and induction hob,...
Located at 9 miles from Llanberis and 10 miles from Caernarfon, the little village of Rachub can be found at the foot of the huge Carneddau Mountains, which are part of the majestic Eryri (Snowdonian) Mountain Range. There are many beautiful...
The seaside village of Llanbedrog rests on the western shores of the Llyn Peninsula, offering guests a handful of fantastic eateries, from the fine dining restaurant of Tremfan Hall to the friendly pub of Glyn Y Weddw Arms, along with a...
Newport is a beautiful coastal town in Pembrokeshire, south west Wales lying on the River Nevern with a selection of shops, pubs, tea rooms, plus an excellent golf course overlooking the sea as well as a lovely sheltered harbour. Newport lies...
A pretty Georgian coastal town located between Cardigan and Aberystwyth with a lovely pebble beach and beautiful sea views. There is an abundance of shops with unusual gifts, great eating places and pubs, and a quiet little harbour to enjoy...
Mur Crusto Bach is a delightful detached holiday cottage in a tranquil location on a small organic fruit and vegetable farm. It is situated within easy driving distance of both the mountains of Snowdonia and the beautiful sandy beaches of the...
This rural barn conversion has been tastefully furnished to provide a cosy, peaceful and stylish retreat for 4 in the heart of Snowdonia National Park. 5 miles from the popular town of Bala with its amenities and steam train, not to mention the...
Enjoying an enviable central location on the village's high street, this two-storey apartment is spacious yet homely with two lounges, a well equipped kitchen and welcoming touches throughout; a great choice for a large family. Size: Sleeps...
Additional information and rules - 2 bedrooms – 1 double, 1 twin - 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC - Electric oven, fridge, microwave - Please note there is no freezer or washing machine - Night storage heating and immersion...
Additional information and rules - 2 bedrooms – 1 double, 1 twin - 1 bathroom – with shower over bath and WC - Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer - Stairgate and highchair...
The old slate quarrying village of Llan Ffestiniog quietly rests close to the impressive Manod and Moelwyn Mountains, near the centre of Snowdonia National Park. Nearby Blaenau Ffestiniog, once the world's capital of slate quarrying and in the...
Cardigan, in Ceredigion, is a thriving market town on the River Teifi with a diverse range of businesses, including both distinctive local producers and larger chain stores, as well as tea rooms, taverns, restaurants, and a beautiful ruined...
Pontblyddyn is a small, picturesque village located between Mold and Wrexham, not far from Leeswood. Plas Teg, a Grade I listed building from 1610 and one of the most haunted houses in Wales, is located in a nearby village that has become known...
The coastal resort of Conwy, a World Heritage Site boasts festivals and fairs, musical recitals, galleries and historical attractions, as well as Conwy Castle and a number of shops, restaurants and hotels. Within driving distance is the Isle of...
Additional information and rules - 2 bedrooms – 1 double and 1 twin - 1 ground-floor shower room with WC - Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave and washing machine - Welcome pack - Smart TV with Freesat in lounge - Front...
Additional information and rules - 2 bedrooms - 1 ground floor en-suite king-size and 1 twin - 1 ground floor wet room with shower and 1 shower room - Kitchen with electric oven and gas hob, microwave and fridge/freezer - Washing...
Moelfre is a small seaside village resting on the east coast of Anglesey, just 2.5 miles away from Benllech. Within the village, you will find a port, a beach, fine views of Snowdonia, a working lifeboat, and two quality pubs/restaurants....
Pembroke Dock, also named Doc Penfro in Welsh, is a beautiful town just northwest of the centre of Pembroke with the babbling River Cleddau flowing through. The town holds historic facets with the construction of the Royal Navy Dockyard dating...
Ancient buildings are everywhere in Llantwit Major, one of the Vale of Glamorgan’s most beautiful villages – the first church was recorded in the settlement more than 1,500 years ago, and lush countryside, caves and sandy beaches make for...
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.
