Is Heulwen Farmhouse dog friendly?

Yes, Heulwen Farmhouse welcomes dogs — up to two are allowed on the booking. The enclosed garden and lawn give them a safe space to roam, and between the wooded Rheidol valley trails and Aberystwyth beach just 4 miles away, there's no shortage of proper adventures for them either.

Are dogs allowed at Heulwen Farmhouse year round?

The listing doesn't specify seasonal restrictions on dogs, so it's worth contacting the property directly to confirm availability for your dates. What we can say is that the house — with its open fire, enclosed garden and surrounding countryside — feels well set up for dogs whatever the season.

What should I know before visiting Heulwen Farmhouse with my dog?

The property accepts two dogs, so if you're travelling with more it's worth checking with the owner in advance. The garden is enclosed, which is handy for keeping dogs secure, and the description gives a gentle heads-up that the private swim spa may attract some uninvited canine interest.

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Heulwen Farmhouse

Capel Bangor, Ceredigion

A fabulous six bedroom family farmhouse for fourteen near Aberystwyth, with an open fire, a games room, a private swim spa, an enclosed garden with countryside views and two dogs welcome.

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Heulwen Farmhouse is a fabulous family residence at Capel Bangor, a short drive from Aberystwyth and the Ceredigion coast, with uninterrupted countryside views from sunrise to sunset. Fourteen people sleep across its six bedrooms. The farmhouse is dog friendly as well, with two dogs allowed and a private enclosed garden waiting for them.

The front door opens into a spacious lounge and diner with exposed beams, a stone feature fireplace and an open fire, and the dogs will be stretched in its glow before the table is laid. Ahead lies the well equipped kitchen, where a period Welsh dresser is full of crockery for the whole gathering. Turn left from the lounge and you reach the games room, with a piano, table football and a pool table.

A ground floor double with a 4ft queen size bed has a TV and its own wet room, with a separate WC nearby. Upstairs, five more bedrooms include two family rooms with king size beds and extra singles, a double with its own shower room, a cosy double and a spacious single, along with a stylish bathroom. Outside are the private swim spa, a sun room for reading, and the enclosed garden, with lawn, a covered gazebo, a patio, picnic benches and vista seating for a morning coffee with the dogs at your feet.

Aberystwyth, in the heart of Cardigan Bay, is full of historic sites, museums, galleries, shops and restaurants, with a beach, a marina, a cliff railway and Wales' only silver mine visitor attraction. Within easy reach are dramatic waterfalls, the Vale of Rheidol steam railway, woods and countryside for walks with the dogs, and the coast at Borth for seascape walks.

We research every description carefully and believe it to be accurate, but details can change. Please confirm anything important, especially dog rules, with the booking agent or property owner before you book.

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from £1,894 for 7 nights

Heulwen Farmhouse takes 2 dogs and is booked through holidaycottages.co.uk.

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At a Glance

Dogs Welcome: 2 dogs
Enclosed Garden: Yes; Stepping outside you can relax in the swim spa read a book in the sun room or sit back in the enclosed garden with lawn area
Sleeps: 14 guests
Rooms: 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms
Price: from £1,894 / 7 nights
Grading: 4 star
Arrival: in from 16:00, out by 10:00
Facilities: Games, Hot tub, Open fire, Parking, Wifi

Heulwen Farmhouse from £1,894 for 7 nights

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Heulwen Farmhouse dog friendly?
Yes, Heulwen Farmhouse welcomes dogs — up to two are allowed on the booking. The enclosed garden and lawn give them a safe space to roam, and between the wooded Rheidol valley trails and Aberystwyth beach just 4 miles away, there's no shortage of proper adventures for them either.
Are dogs allowed at Heulwen Farmhouse year round?
The listing doesn't specify seasonal restrictions on dogs, so it's worth contacting the property directly to confirm availability for your dates. What we can say is that the house — with its open fire, enclosed garden and surrounding countryside — feels well set up for dogs whatever the season.
What should I know before visiting Heulwen Farmhouse with my dog?
The property accepts two dogs, so if you're travelling with more it's worth checking with the owner in advance. The garden is enclosed, which is handy for keeping dogs secure, and the description gives a gentle heads-up that the private swim spa may attract some uninvited canine interest.