Are there pet-friendly holiday parks near dog-friendly beaches or river walks?

Absolutely. You’ll find incredible river walks and forest trails right on your doorstep across our parks, including the River Wye at Lucksall. For guests staying at our Welsh parks, stunning coastal beaches are an easy day trip away, just be sure to check local beach signage first, as some areas enforce seasonal dog restrictions. A tip: recent reviews can indicate how genuinely pet-friendly a location is.

What should I bring when taking my dog on caravan holidays?

When going on caravan holidays with your dog, remember to pack their favourite bed, food and water bowls, a sturdy lead, plenty of waste bags, and towels for wiping muddy paws after countryside walks. While we welcome dogs, we don’t provide any equipment or food, so it’s important you bring everything your dog might want!

Are there dog walking areas located directly on site at your dog-friendly parks?

Yes, our parks feature dedicated dog walking areas and nature trails directly on site or immediate access to surrounding footpaths, so you can enjoy morning and evening walks without driving.

When is your dog-friendly accommodation available throughout the year?

Our dog-friendly accommodation and parks offer extended seasonal openings so you can enjoy breaks with your pup almost year-round. Parks like Orleton Rise, Oakwood Valley, and operate on an 11-month season (closing only during February) and Cwm Hafren is open 12 months of the year, making them ideal for crisp spring walks, summer staycations, and cosy autumn retreats. Lucksall Holiday Park welcomes guests across a 9-month season, running from 1st March through to 30th November.

What should I look for when choosing a pet-friendly caravan park for the whole family?

For the perfect getaway, look for a site that offers direct access to nature trails, convenient links to local countryside attractions, and clear guidelines that keep the park safe and peaceful. A quality park gives well-behaved dogs plenty of room to exercise while providing a comfortable base for you to explore the local area.

What makes a dog-friendly caravan park ideal for pet owners?

A dog-friendly caravan park provides direct access to outdoor walking routes, generous green spaces, and practical facilities that make travelling with pets stress-free. It allows you to enjoy scenic countryside breaks with your dog without leaving them behind.

August 2026

Plan Your Next Getaway at Our Dog-Friendly Holiday Parks

There’s nothing quite like exploring the great outdoors with your four-legged friend by your side. Planning a pet-friendly holiday allows the whole family to relax without the hassle or expense of leaving your pup in kennels.

If you’re looking for a dog-friendly caravan park, Williams Leisure offers beautiful destinations where adventure starts right at your doorstep.

The Perfect Holiday…

Let’s set the scene.

Saturday morning, waking up to gentle birdsong, pulling on your walking boots, and stepping straight out into fresh morning air with your best friend. After a scenic walk along riverbanks or through lush woodland, you can head back to your cosy accommodation for a relaxing hot drink while your pup settles down for a well-earned nap.

Whether you’re staying for a short weekend break in a motorhome or settling into your very own holiday home, bringing your pet along makes every getaway feel truly complete. From riverside strolls along the River Wye to scenic country trails, exploring new routes together during the day and relaxing in quiet surroundings in the evening, you’re creating lasting memories for the whole family.

Why Our Dog-Friendly Holiday Parks Are Ideal for Pet Owners

At Williams Leisure, we know that well-behaved dogs are a central part of family life, which is why our park environments are thoughtfully set up to support dog owners and their pets.

Here’s why pet owners love spending time at all our parks:

Direct Access to Nature: Our parks have short walks and designated exercise areas to make daily exercise effortless. Some loop around the grounds, while others lead off the park grounds, so there’s always plenty to explore.
A Welcoming Community: When you’re staying over, you can connect with our community of fellow dog owners and holiday homeowners who share a passion for pet-friendly holidays.
Safe and Peaceful Environment: We ask guests to always keep dogs on a lead in main park areas, ensuring everyone, including other dogs and other pets, feels safe, comfortable, and relaxed. For pet safety and comfort, it’s recommended not to leave pets unattended in caravans during your stay.
Practical On-Site Features: Access to fresh water points and clean park facilities makes washing muddy paws after a long countryside walk quick and easy.

Dog Walking Hot Spots Nearby

Each of our park locations puts you in a prime spot for exploring scenic landscapes. If you’re after a more in-depth guide to local scenic walking routes, you can explore these top dog-friendly walks around Mid Wales.

To set you up for your next holiday, we’ve picked our top local dog-walking spots, where each of our holiday parks is the ideal base:

For anyone staying at Orleton Rise by the Shropshire/Herefordshire border, the Shropshire Hills or the nearby Mortimer Trail are perfect to explore for tranquil woodland paths and castle views.
When you’re stopping in Mid Wales at Cwm Hafren, tucked away near Llanidloes,
Nestled within 74 acres of quiet Welshpool countryside, Oakwood Valley
Located right on the banks of the River Wye, Herefordshire, Lucksall sits directly opposite a 84-acre woodland reserve with endless trails under the trees.

Plan Your Next Adventure With Us

Whether you’re looking to invest in holiday home ownership or simply exploring touring and camping options for your next staycation, your furry friends are always invited to join the fun.

Discovering beautiful locations with your dog has never been easier. Contact our friendly team today to check stay availability or arrange a park tour!

Are there pet-friendly holiday parks near dog-friendly beaches or river walks?: Absolutely. You’ll find incredible river walks and forest trails right on your doorstep across our parks, including the River Wye at Lucksall. For guests staying at our Welsh parks, stunning coastal beaches are an easy day trip away, just be sure to check local beach signage first, as some areas enforce seasonal dog restrictions. A tip: recent reviews can indicate how genuinely pet-friendly a location is.

What should I bring when taking my dog on caravan holidays?: When going on caravan holidays with your dog, remember to pack their favourite bed, food and water bowls, a sturdy lead, plenty of waste bags, and towels for wiping muddy paws after countryside walks. While we welcome dogs, we don’t provide any equipment or food, so it’s important you bring everything your dog might want!

Are there dog walking areas located directly on site at your dog-friendly parks?: Yes, our parks feature dedicated dog walking areas and nature trails directly on site or immediate access to surrounding footpaths, so you can enjoy morning and evening walks without driving.

When is your dog-friendly accommodation available throughout the year?: Our dog-friendly accommodation and parks offer extended seasonal openings so you can enjoy breaks with your pup almost year-round. Parks like Orleton Rise, Oakwood Valley, and operate on an 11-month season (closing only during February) and Cwm Hafren is open 12 months of the year, making them ideal for crisp spring walks, summer staycations, and cosy autumn retreats. Lucksall Holiday Park welcomes guests across a 9-month season, running from 1st March through to 30th November.

What should I look for when choosing a pet-friendly caravan park for the whole family?: For the perfect getaway, look for a site that offers direct access to nature trails, convenient links to local countryside attractions, and clear guidelines that keep the park safe and peaceful. A quality park gives well-behaved dogs plenty of room to exercise while providing a comfortable base for you to explore the local area.

What makes a dog-friendly caravan park ideal for pet owners?: A dog-friendly caravan park provides direct access to outdoor walking routes, generous green spaces, and practical facilities that make travelling with pets stress-free. It allows you to enjoy scenic countryside breaks with your dog without leaving them behind.