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.
2,454 properties found
Corwen, Snowdonia and North Wales
2 1 1 Yes
Rekindle the romance with your special someone in this stylish glamping pod just outside the charming village of Corwen. Sleeping two people, this is a perfect bolthole for couples in search of a romantic retreat in the heart of the North Wales countryside. Wake up and take a stroll hand-in-hand along the River Dee before checking out the outdoor adventure centres in Betws-y-Coed and Llangollen in the afternoon. In the evening, fire up the BBQ on the pod’s patio and dine alfresco. Take a dip in the outdoor hot tub before bed. Step inside and you’ll be greeted by an inviting open-plan studio consisting of lounge, kitchen/diner and bedroom areas that are bathed in a calming palette of soft greys. Slip onto the sofa and take a moment to appreciate the homely yet stylish decor, before rustling up some dinner in the compact kitchen area. Enjoy dinner for two in the chic dining area while taking in the views from the large sliding glass door, or step outside and share a casual al fresco dinner on the patio. After dinner, pour yourself a glass of wine and enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub. At the end of the day, snuggle up in the double bed. In the morning, you’ll wake up to beautiful valley views. Experience a nostalgic day out at Carrog Railway Station (4 miles). Take a romantic trip through the stunning Dee Valley on a steam train and feel all the romance of bygone days. Alternatively, set off on a romantic canal boat trip down the Llangollen Canal (12 miles). Stop at the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for breathtaking views and a romantic photo opportunity.
Weekly prices from £507.00
Corwen, Snowdonia and North Wales
2 1 1 Yes
When you need a solo adventure or a couple’s escape, this fabulous getaway is the ideal choice. Its impressive interior is complemented by a hot tub on the deck outside and it’s ideally located for walking, cycling and other activities in the beautiful Welsh countryside. Slide open the glazed doors to this enticing retreat and you’ll find a refreshing interior with a curvy shape, planked walls and a wooden floor. A perfect backdrop to the simple life where you can truly relax and recharge. The living space is open plan, with a bijou kitchen tucked in a corner that includes an air fryer, a hob, a microwave/grill, a fridge/freezer and a dishwasher – plus that all-important coffee machine for morning eye-openers. There’s a dining table for two and a comfortable sofa from which you can indulge in hours appreciating the glorious views or draw the curtains and enjoy a show on the Smart TV. At the far end of the pod, the king-size bedroom (one side of the bed is against the wall) is the perfect place for a good night’s sleep, and there’s a handsome shower room in which to enjoy a refreshing spritz. For fresh air and al fresco meals, your wraparound deck has dining furniture and a built-in BBQ. There is the ultimate in relaxation therapy: a hot tub with blissful views. The pod is set, with three others, on a fourth-generation Welsh dairy farm and is just 2.5 miles from the village of Corwen, which offers a small variety of shops and places to eat. In 10 miles, you can reach the picturesque medieval town of Ruthin, where there’s boutique shopping, fine dining and attractions including a Victorian gaol and a craft centre. The popular destinations of Bala, Betws-y-Coed, Denbigh and Llangollen are all within 15 miles.
Weekly prices from £535.00
Goodwick, Mid Wales
2 1 1 Yes
This lovely apartment in the coastal town of Goodwick is ideal for couples looking for a peaceful holiday in West Wales and is close to the town of Fishguard (1.5 miles). Goodwick Sands is a small sandy beach less than a mile away, one of many dotted along the coast or follow the Marine Walk out to Saddle Point. Fishguard (1.5 miles) offers an assortment of shops, restaurants, and public houses. Nearby, Pwllgwaelod Cove (7 miles) is perfect for canoeing, and Aberfforest Beach (7.5 miles) is a hidden gem where you can enjoy boating, bathing, wildlife spotting and walking on the coast path. One of three self-contained apartments accessed via steps and winding footpaths, this elegant property is bright and airy during the day yet cosy in the evening. Full of character, the bold and contemporary interior design makes the most of the compact space, with splashes of colour set harmoniously against patterned walls. The open-plan living space has a plush, leather corner sofa to rest weary limbs at the end of a day exploring and a dining table to enjoy a romantic meal while looking out at magnificent views across the bay. The kitchen has all you need to prepare delicious evening meals or a late morning brunch. There is a king-size bedroom and a beautiful bathroom with a Victorian shower over the freestanding bath. Outside, the shared gardens are terraced, with uneven steps and winding footpaths. The private patio has garden furniture and is a lovely place to sit and dine alfresco. For outdoor enthusiasts, sailing, surfing, climbing and coasteering are possible with Sealyham Activity Centre, 8 miles away. Golfers can play 18 holes at Priskilly Forest Golf Club, 7 miles away. A couple of must-see attractions are the lovely Dyffryn Fernant Garden (5 miles), and Castell Henllys Iron Age Village is 13.5 miles away.
Weekly prices from £362.00
Llandudno, Snowdonia and North Wales
3 2 2 Yes
This semi-detached cottage rests in Wales and can sleep three people in two bedrooms.
Weekly prices from £393.00
Rhyl, Snowdonia and North Wales
3 1 1 Yes
This annexe apartment is located in Rhyl and sleeps two people in one bedroom, with room for one young baby in the cot provided. One small dog welcome.
Weekly prices from £530.00
Deganwy, Snowdonia and North Wales
3 2 1 Yes
This ground floor apartment rests in Deganwy, North Wales and can sleep three people in two bedrooms.
Weekly prices from £434.00
Valley, Anglesey
3 2 1 Yes
This ground-floor, stone cottage is situated in the popular village of Valley on the north coast of Anglesey, and can sleep three people in two bedrooms.
Weekly prices from £344.00
Rhosneigr, Anglesey
3 2 1 Yes
This superb stone cottage rests in Rhosneigr, Wales and can sleep seven people in four bedrooms.
Weekly prices from £648.00
Red Wharf Bay, Anglesey
3 1 1 Yes
This detached cottage rests in Llanddona near Beaumaris, Wales and can sleep three people in two bedrooms.
Weekly prices from £296.00