Top 10 Holiday Cottages With Pools In Wales - Updated 2024

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Wales is a scenic destination in the UK that boasts countless gardens, rugged shoreline, over 400 castles, and picturesque national parks. Cardiff is the capital of the country and serves as a pleasant coastal getaway with a vibrant party scenario and ornate castles of the bygone era. Adventure-seekers will love exploring Snowdonia National Park, which is home to jaw-dropping glacial landforms, panoramic hiking trails, lovely lakes, and natural wonders. Shopaholics will have a great time exploring outstanding shopping arcades and purchasing beautiful souvenirs. Get to know about the country’s rich history by visiting various museums and monuments here. As you tour through charming Wales, stay in a holiday cottage with a pool with your beloved ones and create memories together. Keep reading to find the top holiday cottages with pools in Wales, UK.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to pool. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.

1. Lovely sanctuary in Llanboidy with a private patio (from USD 162)

The three-bedroom, stone-made holiday cottage offers you a cozy stay with your family or group of six individuals and pet dogs. Nestled in Llanboidy, a charming village in Wales, the abode exudes a countryside vibe that will feel refreshing. Begin your day by having a fresh and healthy breakfast on the private patio. Play with your Fido in the scenic outdoors as the vacation rental is pet-friendly and allows two pet dogs. Enjoy splashing in the waters of the pool with your kids and create lasting memories. However, do supervise your children while accessing the open pond, the swimming pool, the lake, and the area in its vicinity for better safety. Venture out to experience the thrill of surfing on the waves at Morfa Bay Adventure, which is just 5.3 miles (8.5 kilometers) away.

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2 reviews  
cottage 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy :

Top guest reviews
Host:
the owner and his wife are on hand if required very friendly and not intrusive
Location:
wonderful away fromit all place to stay with covid measure in place
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2. Sophisticated, peaceful retreat in Haverfordwest for family breaks (from USD 113)

Book this cozy, well-furnished cottage for a fun-filled family time. The dwelling boasts numerous family-friendly features, thereby enabling you to spend quality time with your beloved family during your vacation here. Watch your kids play games and swing in the playground. Swim with your kids and play with the water toys in the indoor pool. Step in the warm waters of the hot tub to feel refreshed. Prepare delicious grilled delicacies in the fabulous barbecue cabin. Enjoy running around your furry friend as the accommodation is dog-friendly. Embark on a refreshing beach excursion at Newgale Beach, which is just 3.7 miles (6.0 kilometers) away.

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6 reviews   Wifi Available
cottage 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
super clean very well equipped and cosy
Host:
the facilities were amazing and our hosts were really accomodating
Location:
delightfully quiet but close enough to the local villages if you want to pop in
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3. Beautiful, spacious paradise for 11 guests in Ruabon (from USD 372)

If you are planning a family gathering or a friendly reunion, stay in this large, elegant cottage and enjoy the celebrations. The 5-bedroom abode can sleep up to 11 guests and welcomes pets. It is well-equipped with modern conveniences for your luxurious stay. The 1-acre (0.4-hectare) sprawling outdoor and landscaped garden features peaceful sitting space, a lovely patio, a stream, a barbecue grill, and a heated pool that will enable you to have a fantastic time. In the evening, prepare barbecue delicacies and devour them while sitting leisurely on the pleasant patio. Have a dip in the refreshing waters of the swimming pool. Head out to explore Pontcysyllte Aquaduct, which is just 2.2 miles (3.5 kilometers) away.

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1 review  
cottage 11 Guests 5 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 11
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy :

4. Luxurious cottage near Pont Aberglaslyn with picturesque hill views

If you are looking for mountain or hill views, this plush cottage beckons you for a relaxing stay. It’s an ideal place for a family or a group of seven explorers to unwind. Begin your morning sipping on a cup of hot coffee on the new sun deck. Have a stroll in the beautiful private garden and reconnect with nature. Cook warm and savory meals in the well-equipped kitchen and enjoy an alfresco dining experience in an outdoor setting. Enjoy playing and running after your Fido outdoors as the cottage is pet-welcoming. Have fun splashing in the pleasant waters of the heated indoor pool here. Visit Beddgelert, a scenic village, which is just 1.2 miles (2 kilometers) away.

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United Kingdom
120 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cottage 7 Beds 7 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cottage is very well equipped with everything from a coffee machine to a good size family pool
the cottage itself is huge and has more than enough room with gorgeous views
lovely homely accommodation with personal touches and the benefit of a heated indoor swimming pool
the cottage has good facilities including the pool which our children loved and a nice outdoor seating area
the swimming pool was a real treat which our kids loved
Cleanliness:
all towels and bedding was clean
it's very clean and well stocked
the house was spotlessly clean and well equipped
the cottage was clean and had all the necessities required
the swimming pool was fabulous - warm and clean and a big hit with the kids
Host:
alan and ann were great hosts
alun and ann are perfect hosts
the hosts are delightful and accommodating and eager to help
fab host who is very helpful and knowledgeable about the area
alan & anne were perfect hosts & so welcoming very kind & lovely people
Location:
the location is perfect
great location for snowdon and nice area generally
a simply wonderful location that’s close to the coast & mountains
beautiful location great walk by the river to beddgelert over the hills and back
cottage is in a lovely rural location; great break away
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5. Tastefully decorated abode in Builth Wells (from USD 131)

Experience serenity by booking this beautiful cottage where you can settle back and make memories. Colorful décor adorn the interiors of the haven, which can sleep up to four guests. Whether you are out for a family holiday or an adventurous expedition, this cottage is ideal for your comfortable stay. It offers you a range of on-site leisure facilities. Spend time in the warm waters of the heated pool and get rejuvenated. Have a match with your buddy on the tennis court. Watch your kids playing in the children’s play area here. If you are fond of mountain biking, head out to explore scenic mountain biking trails in the vicinity. Birders will love spotting various species of birds such as Red Kites.

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Builth Wells, Wales, United Kingdom
27 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great amenities with the fishing lake pool playground tennis courts mini golf and games room
well stocked little apartment with a full kitchen (and dishwasher )
Cleanliness:
accommodation was spotlessly clean and well equipped
spotlessly clean lovely friendly staff and exceptional value for money
Host:
so lovely and the host was extremely helpful in accomodating us
amy was so friendly and lovely
our children particularly took to her what a lovely host
amy was a fantastic host always available to sort out any issues and very friendly too
fantastic mini break had here would definitely return extremely clean & great staff on site
Location:
a wonderful location for a good break away
absolutely blown away with the stunning scenery and location
such a beautiful place set in beautiful surroundings will definitely go there again
couldn't fault this place
all in all loved the place very child friendly and would definitely come back
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6. Family-friendly dwelling in St. Florence (from USD 170)

Be quick to book this family-friendly cottage for your next holiday to guarantee a relaxing stay. Nestled in Ivy Tower Village, the three-bedroom abode is ideal for a family of six individuals. Prepare warm and savory meals and eat them at your own pace in the dining room here. You and your kids will be pleased by the outdoor play area. If you love to swim, dive into the pleasant waters of the indoor heated pool here. Take your kids to Folly Farm Adventure Park and Zoo, which is just 4.8 miles (7.7 kilometers) away.

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6 reviews   Wifi Available
cottage 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy :

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cottage was lovely and clean and sofa s and beds very comfortable
the children loved the indoor swimming pool and playground
Location:
easy access to tenby beach and town and plenty of shops like aldi and tesco to stock up
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7. Romantic getaway in Bridgend for a couple (from USD 138)

If you wish to spend quality time with your beloved spouse, reserve this lovely cottage to unwind. The beautiful house sits in an idyllic parkland that encourages you to reconnect with nature and drive away all your stress. Please your loved ones by cooking delicious meals in the well-furnished kitchen. Cozy up near the indoor fireplace in the evening during the cold months of winter. Swim in the waters of the heated outdoor pool available here. Experience the thrill of riding the waves by enjoying surfing at South Glamorgan’s Heritage Coast, which is closeby.

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Bridgend, Wales, United Kingdom
16 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cottage 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfy and warm with great amenities the pool was a must in the heat
Cleanliness:
lovely little cottage very peaceful great facilities and grounds very clean and cosy great location for exploring the area
Host:
the hosts were really thoughtful and easy to contact and there’s so much to do and see
for the owners not to take responsibility for the safety of guests
simple friendly and everything you could want from time in a tranquil environment
Location:
gorgeous location and great accommodation
you’re within walking distance on some lovely places and only a short drive from many more
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8. Pet-friendly and tranquil gatehouse in Carmarthenshire (from USD 235)

Sitting in a 44-acre (18-hectare) parkland, this refurbished Victorian cottage beckons you to unwind. It exudes a pleasant, rustic vibe with features such as wooden floors, a wood-burning stove, and ceilings with beams. It is an ideal place for six guests to relax. Bring your furry friend along as the rental is pet-welcoming. Enjoy playing with your pet in the charming side garden away from the main site. Rejuvenate your mind and body by accessing all available leisure facilities such as the hot tub, the gymnasium, the heated pool, and the refreshing sauna, which you can find all just a short stroll away. Play a match of tennis on the tennis court in the designated recreation space. Try your hand at fishing in River Cothi, which is nearby.

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Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom
96 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cottage 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beds comfortable and cosy wifi worked ok
the cottage was well furnished and very comfortable
the beds were nicely made and very comfortable (although a property aimed at families should have mattress protectors)
we had a total of 6 people stay at the house which was a comfortable amount of people
plenty of space for our family and it was nice to have access to the swimming pool
Cleanliness:
clean and well equipt
the bathrooms and kitchen were very clean
the house is old but spotlessly clean and has just about everything you can think of inside
house is lovely and facilities on site were clean and as expected
we had a great stay at adam's property which was as described and very clean
Host:
adam was a great host and always responsive when needed
the facilities were very nice and spacious and the staff on site were extremely helpful
thanks for been a great host
adam responded quickly to our questions and booking and he was very helpful throughout
adam was a good host and always responsive when needed
Location:
beautiful quiet location
the location was beautiful and peaceful
what a lovely house in a lovely location
a lovely rural yet not remote location and very comfortable inside
good location nice base for exploring the area
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9. Clean haven in Nantgaredig close to Botanic Garden of Wales

Stay in this cozy cottage and feel relaxed during your exciting expedition. Whether you are a solo explorer, a couple, or a family of four individuals, this haven can offer you comfortable accommodation to unwind. Great furnishing and décor adorn the interiors of the abode. Access the on-site gymnasium to stay fit and eat delicious meals in the on-site café. Have a dip in the cool waters of the indoor pool and feel refreshed. Explore panoramic Pembrokeshire beaches, which are just half an hour away.

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Nantgaredig, Wales, United Kingdom
85 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cottage 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cottage was comfy with plenty of room and had all amenities to relax
great to use the café next door for homemade breakfast and local welsh produce available to buy
the sea and played in the rock pools
two lovely spacious double bedrooms and nice open plan kitchen and living room
a well equipped cottage with comfortable beds
Cleanliness:
lovely cottage clean and warm
the place was spacious clean and tidy
the cottage is very clean and we'll presented
this is a great price for a clean cute and comfy place to stay
this lovely cottage was beautifully clean & had everything we needed
Host:
lovely hosts and a lovely place
the hosts were friendly and very welcoming
really warm friendly hosts
great little cottage with everything you need and lovely hosts
when we arrived in the evening stewart's partner guided us around and she was very helpful answering our questions
Location:
lovely place in a beautiful location
wish we could have stayed longer to explore more places
location was great perfect for travelling west and from cardiff
i loved the location just off the main road
the location is ideal for exploring south wales
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10. Charming home in Tenby with modern amenities

Tucked away in a serene village courtyard, this well-furnished cottage is a perfect retreat for a week-long sabbatical in Wales. It boasts all modern conveniences and a fully stocked kitchen to ensure a comfortable stay. Watch your kids enjoy the outdoor play area which is equipped with see-saws, swings, slides, and climbing frames. They can also explore various indoor games in the games room. De-stress by spending some relaxing time in the indoor heated pool. Have a fantastic family time at Oakwood Theme Park, which is just 7 miles (11.3 kilometers) away.

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2 reviews   Wifi Available
cottage 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Location:
excellent comfortable property in a good location close to st
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Experience tranquility in a countryside cottage in Wales

Wales is a panoramic destination that beckons adventure-seekers and families alike for refreshing holidays. And staying in a cottages gifts you a unique, unforgettable experience to cherish forever. So, pack your bags and embark on a fun-filled trip by booking one of these top holiday cottages with pools in Wales, UK.

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Manjiri Kochrekar is a travel blogger from India. She loves exploring and learning various destinations, their history, culture, and peculiarities. Writing is her passion, which means she enjoys...Read more

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