Dogs On Holiday
Holidays With Your Best Friend
Nestling in the furthest reaches of West Wales, Pembrokeshire has to be one of the most beautiful and contrasting counties in Britain. In spring, the countryside is awash with flowers in full bloom; early summer is spent lazing on secluded beaches; autumn strolls in warm sunshine and bracing winter walks along the windswept coastline. Pembrokeshire is an all year round destination.
So what makes Pembrokeshire so special for you and your best friend?
- The Pembrokeshire Coast Path covers 186 miles of breathtaking coastal scenery. That's a long walk that will tire both you and your dog!
- A rolling landscape of quiet country lanes, numerous footpaths and bridleways, through woodland and over hills, along rivers and estuaries. Spectacular at any time of the year.
- Over 50 beaches, ranging from wide expanse of sand to small secluded coves.
- A large selection of accommodation providers - hotels, guesthouses, B&Bs as well as cottages, caravans and campsites - offer facilities and a warm welcome for you and your dog.
- Most of Pembrokeshire's attractions welcome dogs.
- Comprehensive support facilities of vets, pet supply shops, dog wardens etc.
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The Pembrokeshire Coast National Park is a spectacular and distinctive coastal area. It’s Britain’s Only Coastal National Park, as it’s the only one of Britain’s 14 National Parks to be entirely coastal in nature...
186 miles of walkers paradise on both ild headlands and pristine beaches with picturesque towns and villages like Tenby, St Davids and Solva en route. Most people walk a little bit a time, coming back year after year to explore a bit more. If you want to do the whole lot, allow 15 days...
No other county in Britain has more Blue Flag Beaches or Seaside Award beaches than Pembrokeshire. With over 50 beaches to choose from, there’s going to one that’s perfect for you, whether you want surfing, kayaking or kite surfing, or just somewhere peaceful to relax, sunbathe and build sandcastles...
There are 51 forts and castles in Pembrokeshire including enormous stone fortresses like Pembroke castle, Manorbier castle and Carew castle. There are medieval walled towns of Tenby and Pembroke and fortified Bishops Palaces at St Davids and Lamphey.
A pristine environment, clean seas, very little population and lush vegetation makes for rich and varied habitats, most important of which are the Islands: Skomer, Skokholm, Ramsey, Grassholm and Caldey. Home to thousands of Puffins, Gannets and other sea birds. Dolphin, Porpoise and Whale watching boat trips are popular too...

