You can see why dog friendly glamping in Wales is thriving with cosmopolitan cities, stunning national parks, and the Pembrokeshire coastline.
Combine these stunning areas with luxury shepherd’s huts, cabins and safari tents, and Wales is becoming a sought-after holiday destination for dog owners.
Rhayader, Mid Wales
Ideal for a couple of glampers looking for dog-friendly glamping in Wales with hot tubs. This luxury shepherd’s hut boasts a king-size bed, shower room, WC, and dishwasher. Outside, you can enjoy the enclosed garden with a fire pit, seating area and hot tub to indulge in. There is also free parking for two vehicles.
There are a couple of brilliant spots for bird enthusiasts at the Red Kite Feeding Centre and Elan Valley, which are within 6 miles. For those who enjoy strolls with their pets, you can head up the trails to the waterfalls of Devils Bridge.
Caledrhydiau, West Wales
This fabulous glamping pod boasts lakeside views from its countryside location. There is a double bed in the sleeping area, a shower room with a wash basin and toilet and a smart TV in the lounge. You can rustle up some homemade food on your BBQ or enjoy a soak in the new private hot tub.
For glampers who love walking, you are not short of trails and routes to explore. You can head into the popular seaside resort of New Quay and take a boat trip in the hope of seeing some dolphins. The marine wildlife museum is also fantastic for the children.
Llanrhaeadr, North Wales
Luxury camping doesn’t come much better than this glamping escape. Set in beautiful ancient woodland, it has a double bedroom and a small double sofa bed that would accommodate children. There is a shower, washing machine available and an enclosed garden with a chiminea and charcoal BBQ.
The local 400-year-old pub is just a short walk from this glampsite; you can also visit Mold’s street market, which has a range of shops and eateries. For further afield, Abergele Beach is 12 miles away and an excellent picnic spot.
Brecon, Mid Wales
This upscale glamping hut is in a national park and enjoys brilliant valley views. It has a double bedroom, shower room with a WC and a woodburner just in front of the double doors onto the decking. There is a private hot tub, and mountain bikes are available to hire.
The River Usk is just 3 miles, and you can enjoy fantastic activities such as white water canoeing or jumping on the Brecon Mountain Railway for a scenic trip. Swansea is 29 miles and has a range of shops, pubs, restaurants and attractions.
Anglesey, North Wales
This a unique hideaway for any glampers who enjoy a countryside break. There are stone steps leading to the property, and inside, there is a double bed, shower room and woodburner. In the garden, you can relax in the wood-fired hot tub or sit around the fire pit on the wooden benches.
From this glamping rental, you are overlooking the RSPB Wetlands Reserve, and for those who love animals, Anglesey Sea Zoo is just a short drive. For a high-speed day out, the Motor Racing Circuit is just a few miles or you can travel further afield to Snowdonia National Park and Zip World.
Hay-on-Wye Town, Wales
One of the more popular dog friendly glampsites in Wales, this stylish glamping cabin has two bedrooms, one bathroom and a spacious lounger area that benefits from a woodburner. There is no tv in the property, but game and coarse fishing rights are available, as is canoe hire through the owners.
For history lovers, Hay Castle is a short walk and great for a few hours or trek up the black mountain and experience breathtaking views over the Welsh countryside. For watersports, rafting and gorge jumping are just a couple that are available in the national park.
Wales has a lot going for it regarding sheer beauty and outdoor activities. With Snowdonia National Park and the Brecon Beacons, there are a lot of great places to walk and cycle with your pet.
But now you also have the added luxury of all the glamping options, such as dog friendly pods in Wales that you can return to after a busy day, and best of all, they accept pets, so no one misses out, it’s a win-win for everyone.
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John Devlin
Based in the North East and rarely without his dogs, John blends first-hand travel research with a genuine passion for exploring the UK with four-legged companions. He writes practical, experience-led guides to help fellow dog owners choose stays, walks, and places to eat that truly welcome pets.