Dog Friendly Holiday Cottages in Wales

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.

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3 Bedroom Bed in Rhydlewis (94117), Llandysul
3 Bedroom Bed in Rhydlewis (94117)

Llandysul, Mid Wales

8 3 2 Yes

Perfectly positioned for exploring the stunning sandy beaches and hidden coves that dot the coastline, Brynhoffnant is an ideal base for seaside adventures. Gather with friends or family to enjoy this stylish and spacious home that comes complete with a games room and a bubbling hot tub in the expansive private garden. Step inside and discover a well-equipped kitchen, ready to inspire culinary creativity. Socialise around the dining table, which comfortably seats eight, and enjoy memorable meal times with loved ones. As night falls, retreat to the inviting lounge, where plush seating awaits in front of the Smart TV, perfect for cosy family movie nights by the crackling wood burner. Upstairs, three beautifully appointed bedrooms beckon, offering a restful haven after a day of exploration. Choose from a double room, a bunk room with access to a Jack and Jill bathroom, and a family room boasting a double bed and bunk bed, complete with its own en-suite bathroom. Outside, the sprawling garden awaits, providing ample space for your four-legged friend to frolic and the little ones to enjoy the play area. The games room offers endless entertainment for the whole family, and for the ultimate relaxation, sink into the inviting hot tub and bask in the soothing bubbles. Youll find a local shop and pub offering a taste of Welsh hospitality right at your doorstep. Follow the Wales Coast Path in either direction to uncover the natural beauty of Cardigan Bay, with popular destinations like Llangrannog (2.5 miles) and the picturesque Penbryn Beach, owned by the National Trust, 3 miles from your door. For a taste of traditional charm and local cuisine, take a day trip to the historic market town of Cardigan (12 miles) or wander along the scenic Pembrokeshire Coast Path. Explore the sandy coves of Aberporth (15 miles), awarded the prestigious Blue Flag status and welcoming four-legged friends. For aquatic adventures, venture to New Quay (20 miles), and try thrilling water sports, embark on boat trips for dolphin watching, or simply soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the colourful harbour.

Weekly prices from £989.00

4 Bedroom Bed in Aberdovey (94232), Aberdovey
4 Bedroom Bed in Aberdovey (94232)

Aberdovey, Snowdonia and North Wales

8 4 3 Yes

This gorgeous period house with a 400-metre walk to the beach is a peaceful setting for outdoor adventures. There are magnificent coastal views from it’s elevated position in Aberdovey. The pretty village of Aberdovey (0.5 miles) boasts a harbour, eateries, galleries, independent shops, and a golden sandy beach to explore. The town is close to Snowdonia National Park, on the northern edge of the Dyfi Estuary. The Talyllyn Railway – Tywyn Wharf Railway Station is 4.5 miles away, and you can take a steam train into the beautiful South Snowdonia landscape. Walk up the steps into this beautifully designed, stylishly furnished, three-storey property, full of period charm and contemporary comfort. Downstairs, walk through the tiled hallway to the welcoming lounge with a feature fireplace, Smart TV, inviting sofas, and a window seat with estuary views. The kitchen has all the appliances necessary to make cooking a breeze. The dining table in the lounge/diner is perfectly positioned by the window, so plan holiday activities with an unforgettable view. Doors open onto the deck and garden. On the first floor is a stylish bathroom and two bedrooms, each with a Smart TV – one king and one twin. On the second floor are a king and a double bedroom, each with a Smart TV and an en-suite shower room. Outside, the front garden has seating and decking with a table and chairs. There is a middle terrace and an upper terrace with a BBQ, so take your pick for dining alfresco. Take your buckets, spades, and water sports gear to the golden sands of Aberdyfi Beach (3 miles) or if hiking is more to your taste, lace up your boots and follow the trail up to Arthog Waterfalls (18.5 miles). Nature enthusiasts will love exploring the beautiful landscapes of RSPB Ynis-hir, less than 20 miles away.

Weekly prices from £1,128.00

4 Bedroom Bed in Beaumaris  (94501), Beaumaris
4 Bedroom Bed in Beaumaris (94501)

Beaumaris, Snowdonia and North Wales

8 4 3 Yes

Surrounded by gorgeous gardens in an idyllic hamlet location, this stunning holiday home’s four bedrooms will suit any party of eight. Enjoy walks to beautiful Red Wharf Bay, less than a mile away, then chill out in the bar area. The picturesque countryside setting and private, gated driveaway set the scene for a relaxing break with family or friends. Drive up to the back door to easily unload; once indoors, the spacious lounge features a charming fireplace with wood burner-effect electric fire, SkyTV, and plush sofas – everything you’ll need for laid-back together-time. Adjacent, the chic kitchen has all the modern must-haves, including a breakfast bar that’s perfect for catch-ups over coffee. At mealtimes, head to the spacious dining room where wrap-around windows offer mouthwatering garden views, and a stylish bar area adds to the party feel. If you fancy a night off, a private chef is available on request! A conservatory with seating, Smart TV and further garden views offers an alternative chill-out space, and the ground floor also features a convenient shower room and WC. When it’s time for bed, choose from four tasteful rooms: one super-king-size zip-and-link bedroom with en-suite shower room, a lovely double room, another super-king-size with a zip-and-link bed and a charming twin room. A stylish family bathroom completes the comfort and convenience for all. Patio doors from the dining room lead to a fabulous BBQ area with comfortable outdoor furniture and, beyond, a well-tended garden with mature trees that provide shade and a sense of seclusion. Located at the eastern end of Red Wharf Bay and backed by the Anglesey Coast Path, Llandonna Beach is ideal for bathing and beachcombing. Drive 5 miles cross-country to Beaumaris, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with a mix of medieval, Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian architecture, an iconic castle and a range of independent shops and eateries. Llangefni (11 miles) is Anglesey’s county town and cultural centre; shop at the twice-weekly market, visit the Oriel Mon museum and art gallery, or enjoy a walk at Dingle Nature Reserve, a 25-acre wooded valley rich in wildlife and history.

Weekly prices from £1,354.00

4 Bedroom Bed in Bala (94665), Bala
4 Bedroom Bed in Bala (94665)

Bala, Snowdonia and North Wales

8 4 2 Yes

Gather your friends or family for a wonderful break at this stylish townhouse in a quiet part of Bala close to the town’s amenities and famous Bala Lake. Your canine companions are welcome here too where there’s an enclosed courtyard garden with a BBQ, perfect for al fresco evenings, as well as storage for wetsuits and bikes. The spacious property has bags of character with bright, welcoming interiors, open brickwork and a home-from-home feel. Go through the hall to the colourful lounge where you can kick back with a glass of something and catch up or watch the Smart TV. The stone-tiled dining area is at the other end of the room, ideal for enjoying home-cooked meals and making long-lasting memories. The kitchen is very well equipped with everything you need to cook and provides access to the courtyard. Head up the cottage-style stairs to the first floor where you’ll find the pretty king-size bedroom, the twin bedroom with a Smart TV, and a stunning bathroom. The two gorgeous double bedrooms and the shower room are up another flight of stairs on the second floor. Outside, fire up the BBQ and spend your evenings in the enclosed courtyard, there’s also a covered area for hanging your wetsuits and a bike store. Check out Bala’s great range of pubs, cafes, shops and restaurants and spend days on the lake trying out all sorts of water sports, such as paddleboarding, canoeing and boating, or walk or cycle its 10-mile perimeter. For thrill seekers, the National White Water Centre is nearby (4 miles) and offers rafting, kayaking and canyoning. Keen walkers will be spoilt for choice with the dramatic landscape of Eryri/Snowdonia to explore, and there are gorgeous beaches at Barmouth (27.5 miles) and Fairbourne (26.5 miles).

Weekly prices from £735.00

4 Bedroom Bed in Llandudno (95235), Llandudno
4 Bedroom Bed in Llandudno (95235)

Llandudno, Snowdonia and North Wales

8 4 3 Yes

Soak in the hot tub and bask in the sunshine at this enticing Victorian villa in the Welsh coastal town of Llandudno. Sleeping eight guests, the four-bedroom, three-storey house is 0.5 miles from the seafront and beach. With attractive gardens for summer relaxation, it also has ample space for autumn and winter group celebrations. Perfect for exploring the North Wales coast, it is also ideal for day trips into Eryri, also known as Snowdonia. Step into this impressive group retreat to find a beautifully renovated, immaculate interior with many contemporary touches. Leave your walking boots or beach sandals in the hall then amble on into the lounge. Find a good film on the Smart TV that everyone will enjoy. Head through to the kitchen to make everyone a cup of tea to enjoy with the freshly baked Welsh cakes you have bought in Llandudno. Whip up meals in here too then enjoy them up at the breakfast bar or through in the conservatory, which doubles as a dining room. As night falls, head up to the upper levels of the house. Two king-size bedrooms, one with an en-suite shower room, are on the first floor, together with a twin room and the family bathroom. A splendid super-king-size bedroom is on the top floor. All the bedrooms have Smart TVs. Savour the sea air in the front or rear garden. Light the BBQ, bubble in the hot tub and dine outside. Venture 1.5 miles from the house to take a cable car up the Great Orme to take in the views. Head 3.5 miles for a day out in Conwy, where you can visit the castle. From here, make your way into the picturesque Eryri National Park.

Weekly prices from £1,090.00

4 Bedroom Bed in Pembroke (85835), Pembroke
4 Bedroom Bed in Pembroke (85835)

Pembroke, Mid Wales

8 4 2 Yes

This quaint holiday home with water views is conveniently located near the centre of historic Pembroke, making it the perfect base for families or friends to explore everything that Pembrokeshire has to offer. Step into a spacious tiled hallway with convenient storage space for coats and boots. To the left, you’ll find the lounge, furnished with two large sofas that provide comfortable seating around the Smart TV. Further down the hallway, you’ll discover an open-plan kitchen/diner offering spectacular views over Pembroke Castle and the mill pond. On the first floor, three bedrooms and a family bathroom await. The first bedroom is a king-size room that enjoys lovely views over the millpond. The second bedroom features a super-king-size zip-and-link bed (which can be made into twin beds upon request). The third room is a bunk bedroom. The family bathroom and a utility cupboard complete the first floor. There’s an annexe on the lower floor of the house, which can be accessed via steep stairs from the hallway. This area includes an open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, and there’s also a king-size bedroom with a shower room. The annexe’s door opens onto an unenclosed area near the popular pub and provides access to the millpond. Outdoor seating with tables and chairs is available for enjoying the sunshine. While the main part of the building doesn’t have its own outdoor space, you can explore the walks around the mill pond or visit parks within a mile of the property. Pembroke boasts a popular high street with a variety of independent shops, bars, and restaurants. If you have a penchant for history, pay a visit to the castle, the birthplace of Henry VII. The wonderful coastal path passes nearby, skirting around the Castle, and for a day at the seaside, Pembroke serves as an excellent base for exploring the many beautiful beaches. Freshwater East is less than 4 miles away, and Barafundle Bay, a must-see in Pembrokeshire, is within 5 miles of home.

Weekly prices from £874.00

4 Bedroom Bed in Dolgellau (85970), Dolgellau
4 Bedroom Bed in Dolgellau (85970)

Dolgellau, Snowdonia and North Wales

8 4 4 Yes

This superbly converted and furnished chapel in the heart of the magnificent Snowdonia National Park sleeps eight guests and welcomes up to three canine pets. Spacious, airy and packed with original period features, it is a perfect base for a holiday shared with families or friends. Set in the peaceful village of Llanelltyd, the property is just a mile from historic Dolgellau, a market town where you’ll find shops, pubs and eateries. This is great walking and cycling country, and the golden beach at Barmouth is within 8 miles. The original chapel doors open into an impressive, double-height living area. Filled with light from the huge window, this beautiful space features exposed beams and stonework. Comfortable leather sofas sit before a large wood burner, perfect for chilly nights, while the splendid kitchen has ample room for chats around a stylish dining table. The chapel has two sumptuous king-size bedrooms with en-suite shower rooms – one on the ground floor and the other upstairs. A fine period staircase leads to a mezzanine floor with a family bathroom, two further delightful bedrooms, a double and a twin, and the aforementioned second king-size. Outside is an enclosed garden with outdoor furniture and a BBQ. Take a cycle ride down the wonderfully scenic Mawddach Trail. The 9-mile route follows an old railway track from Dolgellau (where you can hire a bike) and runs along the Mawddach Estuary to the coast at Barmouth. Discover lovely woodland walks, the dramatic Gain Waterfall and cycle trails for all abilities in the Coed-y-Brenin Forest Park (4.5 miles). There’s also bike hire, a visitors centre and a cafe. Enjoy more glorious views on a stroll down the 1-mile promenade at Barmouth Beach, and from the pedestrian bridge across the estuary to Fairbourne.

Weekly prices from £1,085.00

4 Bedroom Bed in Aberdovey (DY003), Aberdyfi
4 Bedroom Bed in Aberdovey (DY003)

Aberdyfi, Snowdonia and North Wales

8 4 4 Yes

Located on the waterside, this fantastic family-friendly property offers adventures right from your door with picturesque walking trails along the River Dyfi and into Aberdovey. Boasting modern interiors with Victorian features dotted throughout, the property seamlessly blends the old with the new to create a wonderful holiday home in North Wales. Step into the spacious living room and you’ll find two large sofas where you can sprawl out and watch a film, or simply sit and admire the far-reaching ocean views from the window seat. In the colder months of the year, you can make use of the coal-effect gas fire to create a cosy space for relaxation. Next door, the open-plan kitchen/diner is generously sized, with natural light flooding the room making for a lovely social area, be it whilst cooking a meal or sat indulging with your loved ones. Cool, neutral colour palettes have been used throughout the property encouraging guests to switch off and truly enjoy their time away. On the first floor, there is a tasteful twin bedroom, perfect for children, as well as a contemporary bathroom. Up another set of stairs on the second floor are a further two rooms, one furnished with twin beds and the other a delightful king-size frame. Tucked away in the attic is the fourth and final bedroom with beamed ceilings, beautiful skylights and an en-suite shower room. Outside is a small but perfectly formed courtyard with plenty of space to lock away your outdoor equipment ahead of your holiday outings as well as a front terrace with seaside scenery. Aberdovey itself lies just half a mile away where you’ll find a whole host of entertainment. You can make it to the beach to try your hand at a number of watersports such as paddleboarding, or to get competitive with a sandcastle-building competition between your friends and family. Avid golfers may wish to visit the championship links golf course in the village which not only offers a challenge, but impressive coastal scenery at every hole.

Weekly prices from £897.00

4 Bedroom Bed in Pennal (DY009), Machynlleth
4 Bedroom Bed in Pennal (DY009)

Machynlleth, Snowdonia and North Wales

8 4 2 Yes

Situated on the southern edge of Snowdonia National Park, this traditional farmhouse with wooden beamed ceilings and antique furnishings offers the perfect escape for a larger family or group of friends seeking a tranquil countryside getaway. Take your four-legged friends to sniff out the nearby hiking trails around the mountains, lakes and woodland surrounding the farmland. Step inside and walk across the stone flooring in the bright and homely kitchen with wooden worktops on the ‘L’-shaped fitted unit. Cook a feast in the electric range oven and enjoy breakfast at the wooden dining table. For a more formal sit-down meal, gather in the dining room with cheerful yellow walls, a Welsh dresser and another wooden table. Continue into the cosy lounge with tones of grey and brown, where you can snuggle on the plump ‘L’-shaped sofa in front of the wood burner, which sits inside a large inglenook fireplace. Also on the ground floor is a family bathroom plus a convenient utility room with table football and an electronic dartboard. Upstairs, you’ll find a shower room, two double bedrooms, a bunk bedroom plus a twin. Dine alfresco in the enclosed garden with a chiminea, BBQ and furniture. Explore the surrounding farmland filled with sheep, cattle and wildlife. Head south and stroll along the River Dyfi (1 mile) and meet the birds of prey at the Dyfi Osprey Project (9 miles). Set tails wagging on a trip to the RSPB Ynts-hir (9 miles), which is filled with Welsh Oak Woodland and salt marshes. Spend a day beside the sea at Tywyn Beach (11.5 miles) or discover the Dolgoch Waterfall (15.5 miles). If you’re feeling adventurous, brave the heights of the Cadair Idris mountains (13 miles) before indulging in the local cuisine in the bustling market town of Machynlleth (9 miles).

Weekly prices from £902.00