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Dog friendly places to stay in Wales

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Atmospheric landscapes, stunning coastline, welcoming cities and over 600 castles … most of which you can happily visit with your four-legged friend. Yes, we’re talking about Wales. It’s not just one of our favourite parts of the UK because it’s where the Dog Friendly Destinations’ office is located, we love it because of the people and the fact that you can enjoy incredible dog walks in colourful seaside villages, along some of the UK’s best Blue Flag-awarded beaches, up mountains and through historical countryside, all while soaking in the magical myths and monuments that Wales is famous for. Follow our lead and discover the best dog friendly places to stay in Wales.

Caban Du at Greta-Mae Cabins
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A dog friendly design-led cabin nestled in ancient mid-Wales woodlands

Sandy Mount House
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Stop by this stunning Anglesey beach house-style bar and restaurant with rooms

The Priory Hotel & Restaurant
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Enjoy a stay in this former 12th century Cistercian Monastery brimming with character

Castor
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Discover the magic of North Wales from the comfort of this secluded off-grid cabin, now featuring an outdoor bath

Afon Menai
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A charming dog friendly holiday cottage perfect for exploring Anglesey in North Wales

The Longbarn at Caerfallen
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A luxury holiday home set in 70 acres in the Vale of Clwyd in North Wales

Ty Cerrig
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The perfect rural retreat in easy reach of Anglesey’s best beaches and country parks

Ein Cynefin
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Head to this luxurious countryside retreat in North Wales for a relaxing getaway

Frequently Asked Questions About Dog Friendly Wales

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Why is Wales a great place for a dog friendly holiday?

Wales is packed with dog friendly walks, wild landscapes and welcoming pubs and cafés. With three national parks, 870 miles of coastline, and hundreds of scenic trails, there’s no shortage of places to explore with your pup.

What are the best dog friendly locations in Wales?

North Wales & Snowdonia (Eryri)

  • Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) & Snowdonia National Park – A hiker’s paradise with dog friendly trails, scenic lakes and incredible mountain views.
  • Anglesey – Stunning coastal walks, sandy beaches and dog friendly attractions like Beaumaris Castle.
  • Llyn Peninsula – Often called ‘Snowdonia by the sea’, this area is packed with beautiful beaches and quiet countryside retreats.

Pembrokeshire & West Wales

  • Pembrokeshire Coast National Park – A haven for dog friendly beaches, with incredible coastal trails and charming seaside towns like Tenby and St Davids.
  • Barafundle Bay – A breathtaking, dog friendly beach that feels like a hidden paradise.
  • Stackpole Estate – Woodland walks, lily ponds and sandy shores make this a great day out for dogs and owners alike.

South Wales & The Brecon Beacons

  • Brecon Beacons National Park (Bannau Brycheiniog) – Rolling hills, waterfalls and miles of trails perfect for adventurous pups.
  • The Gower Peninsula – Home to Rhossili Bay, one of the most dog friendly beaches in the UK.
  • Cardiff & Swansea – Wales’ vibrant cities have plenty of dog friendly cafés, parks and attractions.

What types of dog friendly accommodation are available in Wales?

Our ‘Dog Friendly Wales’ collection includes a mix of cosy countryside cottages, stylish barn conversions, coastal boltholes and rural retreats. Many properties feature enclosed gardens, wood-burning stoves and scenic walking trails right on the doorstep.

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