Dog-Friendly Cottages
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- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
Wildwood is a detached, barn conversion resting in Trerice, near Quintrell Downs, Cornwall. Countryside location. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Quintrell Downs 1.5 miles; Newquay 3 miles. (Ref. 1146388)
- Wi-fi
- Electric vehicle charging
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
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for 7 nights
£655
- Sleeps13
- Bedrooms6
- PetsYes
A contemporary, six-bedroom barn conversion situated on the outskirts of Ellel, near to the city of Lancaster. Views of Morecambe Bay. Underfloor heating. Pet-friendly. Rural location. Lancaster 5.7 miles. (Ref. 929146)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Electric vehicle charging
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Games room
for 7 nights
£1820
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Choose our 'Flexible' booking option and cancel by 12 noon on your check-in day to get a refund (exclusions apply).
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
An outstanding, boho-style shepherd's hut situated in the village of Head's Nook on the outskirts of Brampton near Carlisle. Private hot tub. Wood burning stove. Secluded setting. Carlisle 8.3 miles. (Ref. 1049869)
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- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
for 7 nights
£552
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
This stunning converted stable is located in Catsfield, East Sussex. Enclosed courtyard. Open-plan living. Romantic. Battle 2.9 miles; Bexhill-on Sea 5 miles; Hastings 7.2 miles. (Ref. 1094693)
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- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
for 7 nights
£378
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
Molly's Cottage, a beautifully-decorated holiday abode in the lovely village of East Knapton near Rillington, North Yorkshire. Underfloor heating. Off-road parking. Pet-friendly. Filey 15.2 miles; Scarborough 15.4 miles; York 25.6 miles. (Ref. 1148579)
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- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£577
- Sleeps20
- Bedrooms11
- PetsYes
Eden Bay Retreat is a spacious terraced holiday home residing in Morecambe, Lancashire. Cinema room. Off-road parking. En-suites. Sea views. Near beach. Heysham 3.2 miles; Lancaster 4.3 miles; Lake District National Park 21.6 miles. (Ref. 1122706)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£1862
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
Duart At The Sea is a delightful, semi-detached annex resting in the seaside town of Aukengill near John O Groats, Highlands. Close to the coast. John O Groats 6.7 miles. (Ref. 1148932)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Washing machine
for 7 nights
£372
Travel plans can change
Choose our 'Flexible' booking option and cancel by 12 noon on your check-in day to get a refund (exclusions apply).
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
Arfryn is a fabulous pet-friendly house in Solva, Pembrokshire, boasting ground-floor living and has sea views to admire whilst being close to amenities. St Davids 3.2 miles; Haverfordwest 13.7 miles. (Ref. 1171349)
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- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£492
- Sleeps16
- Bedrooms8
- PetsYes
Superb hi-spec spacious barn conversion in village location near coast. Luxurious style with most bedrooms en-suite, private swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, games room. Off road parking. WiFi. Minehead 6 miles. (Ref. 968441)
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- Swimming pool
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
- Games room
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for 7 nights
£2982
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
Wheelwrights Cottage is a charming, detached cottage situated in Beeston, Cheshire, with two open-fires, an enclosed garden, and lovely countryside views. Nantwich 10 miles; Chester 12.8 miles; Stoke-on-Trent 27.4 miles. (Ref. 1168668)
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for 7 nights
£721
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
Set in the popular town of Ballater in Royal Deeside is West Wood Cottage. A well laid out newly renovated cottage. (Ref. 989445)
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- Off-road parking
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for 7 nights
£496
- Sleeps5
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
A charming townhouse situated in the village of Richmond in North Yorkshire. Wood burner. Characterful location. Three floors. Pet friendly. Barnard Castle 10 miles; Leyburn 12 miles. (Ref. 931941)
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- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
for 7 nights
£466
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
Bayview Byre is a stylish cottage with a toasty woodburning stove and a short distance from the beach, perched in the idyllic New Garrabost, Eilean Siar. Arnol 19.6 miles; Callanish Stones 21.9 miles. (Ref. 1163643)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
for 7 nights
£592
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
Studio is a delightful, contemporary lodge settled into eh outskirts of the village of Christleton, Cheshire, with an enclosed garden and open-plan living. Tarvin 3.1 miles; Chester 4.4 miles; Delamere 8.3 miles. (Ref. 1125541)
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- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
for 7 nights
£367
Travel plans can change
Choose our 'Flexible' booking option and cancel by 12 noon on your check-in day to get a refund (exclusions apply).
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
Hawthorn Cottage is a charming, one-bedroom cottage resting in Silpho near Scalby, North Yorkshire. Couples. Pet-friendly. North York Moors National Park. Scarborough 6.4 miles; Whitby 16.3 miles. (Ref. 1146020)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
for 7 nights
£418
- Sleeps46
- Bedrooms22
- PetsYes
Myddelton Grange is an impressive former catholic retreat centre situated in the countryside of Ilkley, a short drive to the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Bolton Abbey 5.9 miles; Skipton 10.5 miles. (Ref. 1171081)
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- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
- Games room
for 7 nights
£5803
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
Trap House is a charming, pet-friendly house situated near a beach in Portloe, Cornwall, boasting stunning coastal views and private patio with furniture. Truro 11.6 miles; St Austell 13 miles; Newquay 21.5 miles. (Ref. 1164794)
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for 7 nights
£480
- Sleeps5
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
A charming cottage resting in the centre of Mordiford, near Hereford, Herefordshire. Close to a pub. Garden. Close to AONB. Hereford 4.8 miles; Wye Valley AONB 10.1 miles; Malvern Hills AONB 17.9 miles. (Ref. 1132430)
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- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£446
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
A charming river-front cottage which has been newly refurbished and decorated, in a picturesque spot in the lovely village of Grosmont. (Ref. 1015777)
- Wi-fi
- Dishwasher
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£528
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
Fabulous beach house at The Bay holiday village near Filey. Pet-friendly. Open-plan. Woodburner. Off-road parking. Superb on-site facilities including swimming pool, gym. Beach 10 mins walk. (Ref. 991958)
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- Off-road parking
- Swimming pool
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
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£399
Dog-friendly holidays in the UK are among the most popular holiday types, and we aren't surprised! At Sykes, we know how important our pets are and how much we want to include them in making unforgettable memories with the whole family; so why shouldn't they come on your next staycation!
Whether you are looking at staying in the rolling countryside or heading for the dramatic coastlines of the UK, dog-friendly holidays in the UK offer endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation with your pet by your side. These dog-friendly holiday cottages allow you to make unforgettable memories with your beloved pooch in some of the UK's most beautiful locations.
Find your paw-fect dog-friendly cottage today!
Why Dog-Friendly Cottages in the UK?
Choosing a dog-friendly cottage ensures that your beloved pet can join you on your holiday, making your getaway even more special.
Our furry friends adore refreshing country walks and curling up beside the fire just as much as we do and these cottages are specifically designed with pets in mind, featuring options such as more secure gardens and pet-friendly flooring, so both you can enjoy a more stress-free stay.
The UK is full of a wide variety of dog-friendly spaces, from mountain ranges to coastal towns and villages. Whether it’s exploring the Lake District’s fells, roaming the beaches of Cornwall, or discovering villages in the Scottish Highlands, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to make lasting memories with your pet from dog-friendly holidays in the UK.
To get some inspiration on what to do on your dog-friendly UK holiday, view our Pet-friendly Travel Guide.
Places to Visit from UK Dog-Friendly Holiday Cottages
No matter your tastes and interests, you will find your perfect dog-friendly holiday in the UK here. From coastal escapes to countryside adventures, there are plenty of brilliant regions to explore with your four-legged friend. Begin your search today by checking out these dog-friendly cottages in England, Ireland or Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
Cornwall is one of the UK’s most popular dog-friendly destinations, home to golden beaches like Crantock and Fistral where dogs are welcome year-round. After a day of exploring the coast, you’ll find cosy pubs and seaside cafés that happily cater for pets.
For walkers, the Lake District is an unbeatable choice. From gentle lakeside strolls around Windermere to more challenging hikes up Skiddaw, there’s no shortage of adventures to share with your dog. Towns like Keswick are famously dog-friendly, with cafés, shops and attractions that welcome canine companions.
If you prefer wide open spaces, head to Northumberland. The dramatic coastline is lined with vast sandy beaches such as Bamburgh and Druridge Bay, perfect for long walks with panoramic sea views. Inland, you’ll find Hadrian’s Wall and quiet country trails to enjoy with your pet.
For a slower-paced escape, the Cotswolds’ rolling hills and pretty villages provide the perfect backdrop. Tackle part of the 102-mile Cotswold Way with your dog, or simply enjoy pottering around historic market towns before retreating to a cosy dog-friendly cottage.
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Types of Dog-Friendly Holidays
Book your next getaway with the help of this wonderful collection of dog-friendly accommodation today!
If you're still searching for your perfect cottage, there’s a wide variety of dog-friendly holiday types across the UK to explore. For extra peace of mind, browse the collection of pet-friendly cottages with enclosed gardens, giving your four-legged friend the freedom to run safely. If you’d like to wake up by the sea, you can’t go wrong with dog-friendly coastal cottages, while dog-friendly lodges and log cabins provide a cosy rustic feel for woodland adventures. For something a little different, consider dog-friendly glamping or even one of the popular dog-friendly lodges with hot tubs, perfect for unwinding after a long walk.
If you’re planning something spontaneous, the selection of last-minute dog-friendly cottages and dog-friendly short breaks is ideal, with plenty of options for a quick escape. You’ll also find lots of choice on dog-friendly holiday parks, which are great for families looking for extra on-site facilities. For those wanting to add an indulgent touch, there’s a range of luxury dog-friendly cottages to choose from as well as these dog-friendly cottages with hot tubs.
To make things even easier, you can book one of the pets go free holidays, or filter by the number of dogs you’re bringing — with plenty of cottages that allow 2 dogs and even a dedicated collection of cottages that allow 3 dogs. Whatever you and your canine companions are looking for, there’s bound to be a dog-friendly stay that suits your needs.