Last-Minute Dog-Friendly Short Breaks
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Robins Downs, a lovely holiday cottage resting in Ilfracombe, Devon. Open-plan living space. Single-storey. Private decking. Barbecue. Hot tub. Pizza oven. Barnstaple 11.8 miles. (Ref. 1144097)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
for 3 nights
€857
- Sleeps8
- Bedrooms4
- PetsYes
A remarkable stone-built holiday home resting in Teversal near Stanton Hill, Nottinghamshire. Enclosed garden. Character. Ground-floor living. Hot tub. Chesterfield 10.3 miles; Nottingham 19 miles; Peak District National Park 22.4 miles (Ref. 1080853)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Games room
for 3 nights
€1566
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- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
A beautifully converted hayloft resting in the coastal town of Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Sir Ynys Mon, Wales. Pet-friendly. Close to a pub. Open-plan. Beaumaris 7.2 miles; Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park 8.6 miles; Caernarfon 8.9 miles. (Ref. 1126235)
- Wi-fi
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 3 nights
€1371
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- Sleeps5
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
Tay View is a wonderful holiday home situated just on the outskirts of Aberfeldy in Perthshire with a charming open-plan living space and private balcony. Pitlochry 13.6 miles; Perth 30.8 miles. (Ref. 1170998)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
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for 3 nights
€676
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- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
A ground floor annexe situated near the hamlet of Oad Street near Sittingbourne in Kent. Pet-friendly. Garden with patio area. Sittingbourne 1.7 miles; Rochester 10.2 miles; Tunbridge Wells 31.2 miles. (Ref. 960985)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 3 nights
€476
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
Modern, duplex, penthouse apartment in Carbis Bay. Sea views. Pet friendly, Full Sky package. Off-road parking. Short walk to beach; St Ives 2 miles; Penzance 8.7 miles; Falmouth 20.8 miles (Ref. 1073937)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Sky TV
for 3 nights
€1062
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
This delightful, one-bedroom cottage rests in Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire. Off-road parking. Pet-friendly. Close to beach. Blackpool 5.2 miles; Fleetwood 11.9 miles; Preston 15 miles. (Ref. 1124310)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
for 3 nights
€693
Travel plans can change
Choose our "Flexible" booking option and cancel at least a week before your check-in date to get a refund (exclusions apply).
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
2loos is a fabulous pet and family-friendly terrace in Garlieston, Dumfries and Galloway, with a barbecue, gardens, sea views and a private balcony. Wigtown 8 miles; Newton Stewart 14.7 miles. (Ref. 1153496)
- Wi-fi
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
for 3 nights
€734
- Sleeps3
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
A delightful property resting on the outskirts of Sherborne. All-ground-floor accommodation. Pet-friendly. WiFi. Yeovil 10.6 miles. (Ref. 1012120)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 3 nights
€668
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
This gorgeous character cottage rests on the site of a former mill in Weycroft near Axminster, Devon. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. Garden with barbecue. Lyme Regis 6.2 miles; Seaton 8.1 miles; West Bay 14.6 miles; Taunton 19.8 miles. (Ref. 1114771)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 3 nights
€1065
- Sleeps3
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
A lovely single-storey annex resting in Ashwater, Devon. Countryside views. Ground-floor living. Enclosed patio. Pet-friendly. TV. Holsworthy 6.1 miles; Bude 15.6 miles. (Ref. 1112986)
- Wi-fi
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
for 3 nights
€521
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
An idyllic lodge resting on the Oakland Lodge Park in Rhayader, Wales. Hot tub. Open-plan. Traditional lodge. Fantastic views. WiFi. Pet-friendly. Llandrindod Wells 9.5 miles; Builth Wells 15.7 miles. (Ref. 1038274)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
for 3 nights
€631
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
Grade II listed mid-terrace cottage resting in Pickering town centre. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Kirkbymoorside 7.2 miles; Scarborough 17.9 miles. (Ref. 1033746)
- Wi-fi
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 3 nights
€639
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
A superb central location in Aberdaron village on the Llyn Peninsula. Seaside apartment, with private patio and river views. Beach across the road. Abersoch 8 miles. (Ref. 905066)
- Dishwasher
- Baby-friendly
for 3 nights
€426
Travel plans can change
Choose our "Flexible" booking option and cancel at least a week before your check-in date to get a refund (exclusions apply).
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
WHAT A VIEW! Gorgeous and cosy Cornish cottage in a very quiet spot near to the centre of Marazion and overlooking St Michael's Mount. Warm and welcoming cottage - popular for good reason!. (Ref. 988998)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
for 3 nights
€693
- Sleeps8
- Bedrooms4
- PetsYes
A charming holiday home nested in the countryside near Meonstoke, Hampshire. Woodburning stove. Dog-friendly. In South Downs National Park. New Alresford 10.1 miles; Winchester 12.1 miles; Portsmouth 15.4 miles (Ref. 1113322)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 3 nights
€1564
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
The Bell Apartment is a characterful dwelling residing in Cemaes Bay, Anglesey. Close to amenities and a beach. Near an AONB. Pet-friendly. Amlwch 5.7 miles; Holyhead 15.6 miles. (Ref. 1139321)
- Wi-fi
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 3 nights
€542
- Sleeps3
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
Flat 2 The Cedars is an exquisitely renovated split level apartment located in Sherborne Lane, Lyme Regis. Near to beach and welcoming pets. Charmouth 3 miles; Axminster 5.4 miles; Bridport 9.7 miles; Sidmouth 15.7 miles. (Ref. 1170840)
- Wi-fi
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
for 3 nights
€813
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
This beautiful, semi-detached cottage rests in Frosterley, Durham. Hot tub. Enclosed garden. Woodburning stove. Close to amenities. Consett 13.9 miles; Barnard Castle 17.3 miles; Durham 17.2 miles. (Ref. 1071176)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
for 3 nights
€1090
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
This contemporary cottage rests in the popular village of Turnberry, South Ayrshire. Sea views. Walking distance to Turnburry golf courses. Off-road parking. Pet-friendly. Girvan 5.2 miles; Ayr 15.4 miles. (Ref. 944044)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 3 nights
€973
Looking to plan a spontaneous escape with your pooch? If so, then these last-minute dog-friendly short breaks are bound to tick all the boxes, offering you a quick getaway that you and your four-legged friend will absolutely love.
Why Book a Last-Minute Dog-Friendly Short Break?
There’s something wonderfully exciting about booking a last-minute escape, especially when you can bring your dog along too! These last-minute dog-friendly short breaks are ideal for couples, families and groups of friends looking to unwind without the need for long-term planning. Whether it’s a spur-of-the-moment decision or a well-deserved treat, these breaks offer flexibility, comfort and convenience.
With a wide variety of dog-friendly cottages, lodges and glamping options available, you’ll have no problem finding something that suits your needs. Many of these properties also feature enclosed gardens, nearby walking routes and even dog-washing stations... perfect after muddy adventures in the countryside or on the coast!s
Best of all, with plenty of options scattered across the UK, from the rolling hills of the Cotswolds to the rugged beauty of Northumberland, you and your pooch can explore somewhere new with ease. Whether you're travelling solo or with the whole family in tow, booking a last-minute dog-friendly short break is a brilliant way to enjoy the UK without leaving anyone behind, not even the dog!
Places to Visit from your Last-Minute Dog-Friendly Short Break in the UK
With plenty of properties located across the UK, you’ll have loads of brilliant destinations to choose from when booking your last-minute dog-friendly short breaks.
England is packed with dog-friendly towns, villages and national parks, making it an excellent choice for a spontaneous escape. From the wild beauty of the Lake District to the charming South Downs or Norfolk’s open beaches, you and your dog will have no shortage of adventures to enjoy. Popular spots like the Peak District or the Yorkshire Dales are only ever a short drive away, meaning you can make the most of your time exploring the great outdoors.
Wales is another fantastic option for dog-friendly getaways, with its blend of mountainous landscapes, tranquil beaches and vibrant towns. Taking a 90-minute drive from the English border will get you into the heart of Snowdonia or the Brecon Beacons, both of which are filled with scenic walking routes, dog-welcoming pubs and cosy rural villages. For a coastal retreat, spots like Pembrokeshire offer brilliant seaside paths, pet-friendly cafés and miles of beaches your pup will love.
Scotland also makes for a great escape, particularly if you're hoping to get far away from the hustle and bustle. From the dramatic coastlines of the Highlands to the serene lochs and glens of the Lowlands, you’ll find plenty of wide-open spaces for you and your furry friend to explore. And if you fancy a blend of city and countryside, places like Edinburgh and Stirling offer the best of both worlds, all within easy reach by car.
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Types of Dog-Friendly Holidays
If you’ve not quite found the right property from this collection of last-minute dog-friendly short breaks, there’s still plenty more options to explore. Why not browse the full collection of last-minute dog-friendly cottages or these short breaks for dog-friendly holidays?
Looking for something with a bit more space? Then check out these dog-friendly lodges and log cabins or browse these cottages with enclosed gardens – ideal if your dog likes to roam safely outside.
For something a little different, have a look at these dog-friendly glamping pods, or go all-out with one of these luxury dog-friendly cottages. If you’re planning to be near the coast, don’t miss this collection of dog-friendly coastal cottages either.
Bringing the whole gang along? These cottages that allow 3 dogs are perfect for multi-pet households.
If you’re planning a festive trip, don’t miss these dog-friendly Christmas breaks. And as well as these short breaks, there’s also a full collection of dog-friendly holiday parks and even a range of pets-go-free cottages to browse too!