Wales is home to three National Parks, three World Heritage Sites, Britain's smallest city and world-class male voice choirs. Considering this wonderful country's compact size, it's crammed full of great things for you and your dog to enjoy on your next self-catering holiday!
Perfect for long walks, the Welsh coast is fringed with miles of award-winning, safe, sandy beaches, where dolphins can be glimpsed playing offshore and coastal paths offer spectacular sea views. Head inland and you will find lush countryside peppered with historic treasures and villages with tongue-twisting names and friendly pubs and cafes serving lush home cooking!
After a busy day exploring, you’ll want a holiday cottage with all the comforts of home – check out our range of dog-friendly holiday homes in Wales below.
435 properties found
Nolton Haven, Mid Wales
4 2 1 Yes
This homely chalet is perfect for couples, friends or families looking for a restful holiday near the scenic Pembrokeshire coast. The property is a half-mile walk from Nolton Haven’s sandy cove part of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. The beach is popular for fishing and boating and provides access to the coastal path, which you can explore in either direction. If you are looking for a golden stretch of beach that offers fantastic water sports, then 2.5 miles away is Newgale Sands. Enter this pretty chalet, set over a single level, into the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, which has a welcoming and home-from-home feel. The living space has large doors and windows that allow natural light to flood in. There is a cosy sofa or armchair to sink in and a TV, perfect for a chilled evening after a day exploring. Meals are a breeze with a kitchen featuring everything you need to rustle up some tasty treats. Enjoy eating together and reflect on the day at the four-seater dining table. There are two bedrooms, one double and one twin and a spacious bathroom. From the kitchen, head out to a decked garden with outdoor seating, making this the perfect spot for al fresco dining in fine weather. There is also a shared children’s play area and picnic space. The local area has a wealth of attractions, allowing you to mix family days out with discovering more about the nature, history, and culture of Pembrokeshire. Explore St Brides Bay, including the rock pools at St Brides Haven Beach (9.5 miles) and the lovely Whitesands Bay (14 miles). Pembroke is a bustling market town, 17.5 miles away, with shops, eateries, and a splendid castle or take the family to Oakwood Theme Park (17 miles) for some thrills on the rides and some fun at the amusements.
Weekly prices from £418.00
Cilgerran, Mid Wales
4 2 1 Yes
Nestled in the heart of the Teifi Marsh Nature Reserve, which is managed by the Wildlife Trust, the property offers an excellent opportunity to really immerse yourself in Wales’s natural beauty – and hopefully, spot some of its elusive wildlife. There’s an on-site restaurant, children’s play park and gift shop, as well as a chance to meet resident water buffaloes which children will love. With one double bedroom and one bunk room, this dwelling is particularly well-suited to families and would also be great for a couple. The cottage has an adorable rustic look, with traditional exposed white stone walls inside and out. Upon entering, you’ll be welcomed into a cosy, open-plan living area featuring comfortable sofas for reading or chatting with fellow guests. The kitchen area has a quaint farmhouse aesthetic and is fully equipped to cater to your culinary needs. In good weather, head outside to the small garden to enjoy al fresco meals on the garden bench. You’ll be surrounded by greenery and shrubs – be sure to listen out for birdsong and enjoy a spot of stargazing after nightfall. When it’s time to head further afield, the nearby town of Cardigan is 4 miles away by road, but just 1.5 miles away on foot via a scenic footpath. There you’ll find a fabulous selection of cafes, pubs and restaurants to visit, along with the medieval Cardigan Castle which stands within beautiful grounds. The nearest beach is the picturesque Poppit Sands (7 miles), which is popular for windsurfing, kayaking and surfing. You can also join the renowned Pembrokeshire Coastal Path for windswept strolls through gasp-worthy scenery.
Weekly prices from £524.00
Tenby, Mid Wales
4 2 1 Yes
True to its name, this incredible apartment offers uninterrupted views out to sea and of St Catherine’s Island. Beautifully presented with contemporary décor and nautical themes, this Grade-II listed, second-floor apartment is an enviable bolthole for four guests. It’s also dog-friendly, with large swatches of Tenby’s South Beach (0.5 miles) offering space for pets to play even in the summer season. Closer to home, discover Castle Beach just metres from your doorstep, with the living room window and the double bedroom offering views down to the beach so you can see how busy it is before heading down for a day of sunbathing, swimming and ball games on the sand. White-washed floorboards, a decorative fireplace and a large bay window are just some of the features that add to the beauty of this single-storey abode. Spend most of your time in the open-plan living space with exceptional views, an abundance of comfy seating options and a compact kitchen neatly tucked into one corner. The wood burner-effect fire and the TV create an inviting atmosphere for days when the weather isn’t amazing outdoors, allowing you to curl up and stay cosy inside. Along the hallway find a double and a twin bedroom along with a refreshing family bathroom. Whilst this property doesn’t offer outdoor space, you are just metres from the beach, with North Beach and South Beach also accessible within half a mile. Wander down from Castle Hill and into the walled streets of Tenby to find café-culture streets, independent shops and tourist attractions including the Tudor Merchant’s House trapped in time (200 metres). Soak up the sea views with walks along Pembrokeshire’s famed coastal path, moving on up to Saundersfoot (3 miles) and enjoying some tasty seafood on the scenic sandy beach.
Weekly prices from £662.00
Tenby, Mid Wales
4 2 1 Yes
This charming holiday home on the outskirts of Tenby is the perfect base for couples and families to enjoy all that this vibrant seaside town has to offer. You’ll be less than 0.5 miles from the sandy shores of Tenby North Beach, and the colourful harbour, shops, and eateries are all within 1 mile of the apartment. There are some fantastic family attractions near Tenby, including Heatherton World of Activities (3 miles) and Oakwood Theme Park (9.5 miles). Enter the bright and airy, first-floor apartment into the open-plan lounge/diner. This sociable space has comfortable seating to sink into after a day at the beach and a Smart TV for catching up on all your favourite programmes. There is also a cute dining table for sharing mealtimes together. The separate kitchen is equipped with everything needed for a self-catering holiday. When day turns to night, choose from two inviting bedrooms, both of which are decorated in calming, neutral tones. A refreshing family bathroom completes the accommodation. Patio doors lead from the living space to the delightful balcony, where you can sip a sundowner or enjoy an al fresco supper on balmy summer evenings. Tenby is a bustling town, with plenty to see and do. Spend the day at one of the town’s four sandy beaches (which are all within 1 mile of the apartment), soak up the local history at the Tudor Merchant’s House, or head to the harbour to join a fishing trip or wildlife-watching excursion. Tenby is a great base for keen walkers, with the beautiful Pembrokeshire Coast Path passing through the town. The walk to nearby Saundersfoot, 3 miles away, is particularly scenic.
Weekly prices from £501.00
Tenby, Mid Wales
4 2 1 Yes
With picturesque views out over North Beach and across Tenby Bay, this light, fresh and welcoming apartment makes a fantastic holiday getaway for couples and smaller families. Offering inviting accommodation for four guests, the cheerful property is perfectly situated for beach lovers, walkers, nature spotters and history buffs discovering the thriving seaside resort of Tenby. Set on the ground floor of an impressive Georgian townhouse this cosy retreat is within easy reach of the town’s many historic sites, fantastic pubs and stunning beaches. Entering the apartment, you will be greeted by the cheerful open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with light streaming in through the large picture window. With a TV, plenty of seating and a quirky choice of ornaments, the lounge is a perfect space to settle back and relax after a fabulous day out. The dining area is over to the side, perfect for family meals which you can rustle up in the sleek, beautifully organised kitchen to the rear. When it’s time to turn in for the night there are two cheery bedrooms: a comfortable king-size and a cosy bunk bedroom for younger guests. The apartment also has a stylish and refreshing shower room. Outside, a shared garden offers direct access down onto North Beach. The apartment is ideally situated for guests spending a day on the popular North Beach with its long stretch of golden sands, dotted with rock pools and the site of the Goscar Rock. Tenby has three other lovely beaches all within easy reach, alongside a host of historic buildings including The Tudor Merchant’s House, Tenby Castle and the Victorian fort on St Catherine’s Island. From the harbour, you can take a boat trip to the beautiful Caldey Island. Inland attractions include Manor Wildlife Park, The Dinosaur Park and Oakwood Theme Park, all within 10 miles.
Weekly prices from £525.00
Tenby, Mid Wales
4 2 1 Yes
Set along a charming street of elegant ice cream-shaded facades, and featuring a lovely sea-view terrace, this charming lower-ground-floor apartment makes a wonderful holiday getaway for couples and smaller families enjoying a relaxing break in the popular seaside town of Tenby. Offering cosy, inviting accommodation for up to four guests, the beautifully updated 19th-century townhouse looks out across Tenby Bay and is ideally located for making the most of this vibrant resort. Decorated in soothing tones, this tastefully furnished hideaway is perfect for beach lovers, walkers and nature spotters discovering an idyllic corner of the Pembrokeshire coast. Entering the property, a short flight of stairs leads down into the apartment, then through to a spacious open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. With a Smart TV and comfortable seating, the lounge is an ideal space to unwind in after a great day out. A step leads up to the pleasant dining area, with another step down taking you through to a sleek and fully equipped kitchen. The apartment also has an invigorating bathroom with a shower and freestanding bath, and a pair of cosy, boxroom-style bedrooms: a cheery double and a pretty twin, each with plenty of storage space. Stepping outside, the beautiful glass-balustraded terrace offers a fantastic elevated view out over the beach and across Tenby Bay. With ample garden furniture, this is a lovely spot for sitting out and relaxing on a sunny summer’s day. The apartment lies in a fantastic spot for exploring Tenby, with all four beaches within 500 metres. The bustling harbour and a fabulous range of restaurants, shops and pubs are close by. Attractions and landmarks within the town include Tenby Castle, The Tenby Merchant’s House, St Catherine’s Island and the medieval town walls, with The Dinosaur Park, Manor Wildlife Park and Heatherton World of Activities, all within 3 miles.
Weekly prices from £656.00
Tenby, Mid Wales
4 2 2 Yes
A spacious first-floor apartment just 0.5 miles from the centre of Tenby, one of the many jewels in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park’s impressive crown. The dog-friendly apartment oozes contemporary style and features an open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, versatile bedrooms and an enclosed patio garden. It is the perfect base for an active group keen to explore the countryside and coast around Tenby and wider Carmarthen Bay. Set back from the centre of Tenby, guests head through a gated entrance to reach this impressive apartment, which is located in an imposing stone building blessed with stylish soft furnishings throughout its softly lit and contemporarily decorated rooms. The open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, with its hard flooring and exposed stone walls, is finished to a high standard, with its comfortable sofas at the far end only a few paw prints from a large dining area in the middle. The family bathroom down the hall stands adjacent to a large double bedroom with ample storage space, while an en-suite double bedroom is found on the mezzanine level that can be accessed via a spiral staircase. The smart patio garden area outside has ample seating for al fresco dining throughout the day. Tenby (0.5 miles) is a Georgian town with bags of character and an impressive array of cultural, historical and natural attractions. Its streets are packed with independent shops, pubs and eateries, while its bustling harbour offers boat trips out to Caldey Island (1.5 miles). The town’s vast beaches are always a hit with water sports lovers, and the Pembrokeshire Coast Path, which runs through Tenby, is a popular haunt for walkers of all ages.
Weekly prices from £622.00
Tenby, Mid Wales
4 2 1 Yes
This delightful apartment is ideal for families or friends looking for a relaxing traditional seaside holiday in one of the prettiest parts of West Wales. The property is less than half a mile from Sandy North Beach and the harbour, from which you can hop aboard a boat for a trip to Caldey Island and discover the chocolate and perfume made by the resident order of Cistercian monks. Take your bucket-and-spade or water sports gear to the splendid choice of sandy beaches or wander the cobbled streets with their laid-back cafe culture in the summer months. There are walking, cycling, golfing, and sightseeing opportunities, including the stunning Pembrokeshire Coast Path. A charming property set above a shop with access via the building entrance hall and stairwell. Step into a welcoming hallway full of contemporary comforts and vibrant colours creating an inviting atmosphere for a memorable holiday. The hallway boasts a sofa before moving through to a lounge with stylish decor, comfortable seating, and a TV for entertainment. The kitchen/diner offers ample worktop space and all the appliances to cook up a storm to eat together at the dining table. There are two lovely bedrooms - a double bedroom and a twin. Completing the property is a shower room with a shower cubicle and WC. Spill outside from the kitchen onto the small, decked patio to enjoy a morning coffee or in the evening a relaxing drink. There are plenty of adventures to be experienced in the surrounding area, with Heatherton World of Activities and Manor Wildlife Park within 5 miles. A must-see attraction is Pembroke Castle (12 miles), where you can step back in time and discover the history dating from medieval times. Nature lovers can head out to Stackpole Head or stop off at Bosherton Lily Ponds, less than 15 miles away.
Weekly prices from £560.00
Saundersfoot, Mid Wales
4 2 1 Yes
Ideally situated close to the seaside resort of Saundersfoot, this family-friendly bungalow is a perfect base from which to see the sights of Pembrokeshire. With stylish modern interiors, floor-to-ceiling windows and a suntrap garden, you’ll be able to make the most of your relaxation space come rain or shine. Just a mile away you’ll find the flat, golden sands of Saundersfoot Beach where you can take a dip, or try your hand at a number of water sports. At the heart of the property is the bright and airy open-plan living space which is flooded with natural light. Two cushy sofas offer a place to take the weight off your feet, looking out into the pretty garden for a relaxing atmosphere. The kitchen is modern with chic cabinets and a bold fridge adding a fun twist to the space to inspire creativity when you’re cooking up a feast. When it’s time to gather around to eat, the four-seater dining table awaits in the centre of the room. Two bedrooms and a family bathroom complete the holiday home, one with a comfortable king-size bed, and the other with playful twin beds for a good night’s rest. From the main living space, you can slide open the doors to bring the outside in and enjoy sunny afternoons on the patio, or wait for the stars to light up the night sky for a fascinating evening activity. For an invigorating walk, why not join a stretch of the Pembrokeshire Coast Path to Tenby? Stretching for just over 4 miles with the option to hop aboard a bus back, it’s a great opportunity to immerse yourself in the coastal beauty of this location, keeping an eye out for interesting wildlife, flora and fauna. Once in Tenby, an array of exciting boat trips await, from seal spotting tours to hidden coves and caves which are sure to delight all ages.
Weekly prices from £671.00