Wales is a fiercly independent country, having its own parliament and a thrivinglanguage, which you can see on all the road signs and literature. Welsh pride is also shown in their passion for the national sport of Rugby Union. The new Millenium stadium home of Welsh rugby is a magnifisent arena and there is nowhere more rousing than when Wales play England and the welsh choirs are singing Hymes and Arias. A great way of visiting the country is by staying in a [Welsh holiday cottage], which you can find all over the country and allow you to relax and unwind at your own pace. Wales has so many castles and and ruins to visit it will take you the whole of your holiday just seeing a few and it's always better to take your time.
Offering beautiful views over the Severn Valley, Old Rectory Cottage in a sleepy, rural Mid-Wales hamlet is a large holiday cottage sleeping 14. This pet friendly property also has an indoor swimming pool and hot tub. Perfect for walking, cycling and fishing holidays.
- Sleeps 14
- Bedrooms 6
- Bathrooms 4
A beautiful converted barn in the heart of the Pembrokeshire countryside sleeping six. Hot tub included.Free range animals grazing nearby and stunning views - ideal for couples, or families.
- Sleeps 6
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 2
The Ship Inn, once a pub in Colwyn Bay in North Wales, has been comfortably and stylishly converted to create a large, dog friendly holiday cottage sleeping 34 guests in 12 spacious bedrooms, with a 5-minute walk of the beach.
- Sleeps 34
- Bedrooms 12
- Bathrooms 8
This characterful 500 year old stone-built, coastal cottage in the village of Llanfaethlu on Anglesey offers self-catering accommodation sleeping six guests in three bedrooms. Pets welcome.
- Sleeps 6
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 1
A beautifully presented holiday cottage in an equally beautiful secluded location in Llangdafan, Ty Newedd has an indoor heated swimming pool and an outdoor hot tub to go with the luxurious interior of this large holiday home that sleeps up to 16 guests in Powys.
- Sleeps 15
- Bedrooms 6
- Bathrooms 5
This idyllic, large 17th century Welsh Farmhouse with hot tub, offers self-catering holidays for large families or groups of friends, blending an olde worlde ambience with up to date facilities. Ysugubor is a pet friendly property in a rural location with rural views – a genuine walkers' paradise.
- Sleeps 11
- Bedrooms 5
- Bathrooms 4
Once an old stone dovecote in Ruthin, now painstakingly restored to as an absolutely charming holiday cottage for couples a lovely romantic retreat in the heart of Denbighshire. Set in the grounds of Springs Spa, guests can enjoy unlimited pampering in the Spa's pool, sauna and steam room.
- Sleeps 2
- Bedrooms 1
- Bathrooms 1
A delightful, quirky cottage with a wood-burning stove, located on an idyllic, secluded organic dairy farm near Newcastle Emlyn, west Wales. Only 30 minutes from the wonderful beaches of Cardigan Bay it is the perfect rural, dog-friendly retreat from the bustle of city life.
- Sleeps 4
- Bedrooms 2
- Bathrooms 1
This large, family friendly holiday home in North Wales sleeps 12 guests in 5 bedrooms just a few yards from the beach in Rhos on Sea with Colwyn Bay as its neighbour. With a large and well-equipped games room and secure rear garden, combine beach holidays with days out in Snowdonia. Pets welcome.
- Sleeps 12
- Bedrooms 5
- Bathrooms 4
Ramblers Rest Cottage is a perfect base for exploring the scenic Brecon Beacons National Park, Powys. With far-reaching rural views, It stands in the oldest street in Crickhowell a short walk to local food shops, places to eat, The River Usk and a historic castle, all within easy walking distance.
- Sleeps 4
- Bedrooms 2
- Bathrooms 1
Yr Hen Beudy is a converted cowshed on a peaceful smallholding, near the Ceredigion village of Pontian, in West Wales. This charming and secluded countryside holiday cottage for couples sleeps 2, with slate floors, a wood-burning stove and gardens with far-reaching rural views.
- Sleeps 2
- Bedrooms 2
- Bathrooms 1
A spacious open plan Victorian terraced cottage in the heart of the seaside village of Manorbier, 5 miles west of Tenby in south Pembrokeshire. The cottage was completely refurbished in 2009 to a high standard (5 star rating with Tourist board). Pets welcome.
- Sleeps 8
- Bedrooms 4
- Bathrooms 3
Pulrose which is situated in the village of Bull Bay on the Isle of Anglesey is a detached cottage which sleeps six in three bedrooms. Pulrose also boasts fantastic sea views.
- Sleeps 6
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 2
Ddol Helyg Barn is a large rural barn conversion near Caernarfon, Gwynedd on the North Wales Coast in the Snowdonia National Park. Sleeping 14 in 5 bedrooms this under-floor heated, pet friendly holiday cottage is perfect for seaside and mountain holidays suiting large families or friends.
- Sleeps 14
- Bedrooms 5
- Bathrooms 5
A large, detached and comfortably furnished holiday property in Denbighshire, The Farm House in Llantysilio sleeps 14. It is a pet friendly holiday home in a rural location beneath the Maersyrchen Mountain near Llangollen. It sleeps 14 guests and is perfect for walking and family holidays.
- Sleeps 14
- Bedrooms 4
- Bathrooms 3
Located in a magnificent remote coastal setting on Anglesey at Rhoscolyn with three sandy beaches only 100m away, The Point offers large and extensive luxury self-catering accommodation with spectacular ocean views across the Irish Sea. Pets welcome. Sleeps 9.
- Sleeps 9
- Bedrooms 4
- Bathrooms 2
Enjoy a relaxing seaside holiday on the Isle of Anglesey in a quiet, rural holiday cottage with a hot tub and pine-timbered BBQ hut. Cae Glas in the sleepy village of Llanfair-yn-Neubwll offers large, ground floor self-catering accommodation sleeping 14 in 7 bedrooms.
- Sleeps 14
- Bedrooms 7
- Bathrooms 2
Standing close to Llandudno's pier and beaches, Lisboa is a large Victorian Holiday Home on the North Wales Coast which accepts pets. This nicely presented mid-Terraced house sleeps 16 in 6 bedrooms. It is perfect for a traditional seaside holiday or for day's out exploring Snowdonia.
- Sleeps 16
- Bedrooms 6
- Bathrooms 4
This is a Welsh beauty! A large 16-bedroom pet friendly holiday property with off-road parking sleeping up to 59 guests on the edge of the Snowdonia National Park in Penmaenmawr. Located on the North Wales coast near Conwy, Mountain View is just a 10-minute walk from the beach.
- Sleeps 59
- Bedrooms 16
- Bathrooms 12
Woodbank is a large, idyllic holiday cottage in South Wales in beautiful rural surroundings above the River Usk in Llanhennock. The house cottage sleeps 20 in 8 bedrooms with 6 bathrooms. It is set within 20 acres of private grounds within easy reach of the Brecon Beacons and the South Wales Coast.
- Sleeps 20
- Bedrooms 8
- Bathrooms 6
A large black and white timber-framed house dating back to the 17th-Century, White Hopton House near Bishops Castle in Shropshire offers a high standard of self-catering accommodation for 12 guests in a peaceful rural location. The spacious lawned gardens contain an outdoor pool, hot tub and sauna.
- Sleeps 12
- Bedrooms 6
- Bathrooms 5
A luxury holiday cottage on Anglesey, Bwthyn Awel is large enough to comfortably accommodate 10 guests in 5 bedrooms. This secluded rural cottage with panoramic sea views over Church Bay is perfect for walking, cycling and beach holidays in North Wales.
- Sleeps 10
- Bedrooms 5
- Bathrooms 3
Cariad Cottage is a large and pet friendly Ceredigion Holiday Cottage with a hot tub. Located near Aberaeron in a quiet countryside location, this welcoming rural cottage sleeps 11 in 4 bedrooms, one being wheelchair accessible with a wet room. Cariad has two fun-fishing lakes.
- Sleeps 11
- Bedrooms 4
- Bathrooms 3
This large mid-Wales holiday cottage near Lake Bala is located on a peaceful country estate where facilities include use of a heated indoor swimming pool and tennis court. Beater's Cottage sleeps 8 in 4 bedrooms and is within easy reach of Lake Bala, Snowdonia and North Wales beaches.
- Sleeps 8
- Bedrooms 4
- Bathrooms 2
Popular Counties
in Wales
The scenary around Wales can be breathtaking, from the beautiful coastline with miles of sandy beaches to the mountains of Snowdonia and the National Park where you can climb Mount Snowdon, the tallest mountain in Wales. Walking in the Snowdonia National Park offers ramblers a wide variety of challenges, with something for the hardened mountaineer as well as some stunning, more gentle walks for those just out for a days ramble.
