Dog-Friendly Cottages
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- Sleeps12
- Bedrooms5
- PetsYes
A grand, five-bedroom home located on the outskirts of Ringwood, Hampshire. In National Park. Games room. Hot tub. Tennis court. Large. Pet-friendly. Open fire. Bournemouth 13.3 miles; Poole 18.3 miles. (Ref. 1134272)
- Wi-fi
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
- Games room
for 7 nights
£2760
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
A beautiful three-storey, mid-terrace Victorian house resting in Ambleside, Cumbria. Near Lake Windermere. Smart TVs. En-suite bedrooms. In a National Park. Off-road parking. Windermere 3.8 miles; Grasmere 5.2 mile; Keswick 17.5 miles. (Ref. 1064443)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
for 7 nights
£728
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).
- Sleeps8
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
A stunning, large cottage resting near Appleby-In-Westmorland. Off-road parking. Private garden. Pets welcome. WiFi. Appleby-in-Westmorland 4 miles; Penrith 11.7 miles. (Ref. 1020363)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£733
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
Traditional Victorian terraced house. Delightful cinema room. Krups coffee machine and modern kitchen. Open plan living. Located in the centre of Keswick. (Ref. 1041279)
- Wi-fi
- Dishwasher
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£763
- Sleeps8
- Bedrooms4
- PetsYes
A stunning, two-storey penthouse apartment resting in Caernarfon, Gwynedd. Open-plan. Private balconies. Bedrooms with en-suites. Llanberis 7.8 miles; Bangor 9.5 miles. (Ref. 1073011)
- Wi-fi
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£999
- Sleeps10
- Bedrooms6
- PetsYes
Fabulous large house in lively village of Staveley, between Windermere & Kendal with hot tub and games room/ pool table. Sleeps 10, 3 bathrooms, log burner & conservatory (Ref. 1041808)
- Wi-fi
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
- Games room
for 7 nights
£1126
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
A wonderful ground-floor property nestled in between the Lincolnshire Wolds and the coast. Romantic retreat. Dog-friendly. WiFi. Louth 5 miles. (Ref. 1016251)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£275
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
A brightly decorated property resting within the village of Burton Bradstock, Dorset. Couples retreat. Pet-friendly. Close to amenities and beach. Bridport 3.1 miles; Weymouth 15.7 miles; Dorchester 15.5 miles; Yeovil 22.4 miles. (Ref. 1118787)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
for 7 nights
£423
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
Lovely barn conversion positioned in the rural village of Gissing, East Anglia. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. Pub 0.6 miles. (Ref. 970029)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
for 7 nights
£375
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
The hideout is a delightful wooden lodge settled into a holiday park in Ceinewydd near Llanarth, Ceredigion. Pet-friendly. Close to a beach. Llanarth 1.1 miles; New Quay 2.2 miles; Aberystwyth 20.2 miles. (Ref. 1149424)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
for 7 nights
£397
- Sleeps21
- Bedrooms12
- PetsYes
A large guest house and annex over three floors in a prime position in the town of Rothesay, Isle of Bute. Garden with seating and hot tub. Coastal views. Ideal for special occasions and large groups. Port Bannatyne 1.7 miles; Kilchattan 7.8 miles. (Ref. 1112352)
- Wi-fi
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£1778
- Sleeps8
- Bedrooms4
- PetsYes
This stunning, Grade II listed barn conversion is located in East Worlington near Lapford, Devon. Off-road parking. Bedrooms with en-suites. Ground-floor living. Family-friendly. Pet-friendly. Crediton 10.1 miles; Tiverton 14.2 miles; Exeter 18.4 miles. (Ref. 1068635)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Games room
for 7 nights
£1152
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
Egg Pudding Stone is a delightful, single-storey, former cow barn resting in the countryside of Field Broughton near Cartmel, Cumbria. Large garden. Dog-friendly. Private driveway. Open-plan. Grange-over-Sands 3.8 miles; Bowness on Windermere 12.3 miles. (Ref. 1136556)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£682
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
This superb lodge is situated on the outskirts of Dumfries, Scotland. Off-road parking. Pet-friendly. Castle Douglas 18 miles; Gretna 30 miles. (Ref. 989531)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£330
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).
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
A picturesque stone cottage settled into the countryside hamlet of Lucker, near Bamburgh, Northumberland. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. Ground-floor living. Bamburgh 3.7 miles; Seahouses 6.7 miles; Beadnell 7.9 miles. (Ref. 1122278)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£716
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
Singletree Cottage is a charming, pet-friendly barn conversion located in the charming village of Swainsford in Wiltshire and is ideal for couples. Shaftesbury 8.3 miles. (Ref. 1156938)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Electric vehicle charging
- Ground floor bedroom
- Washing machine
for 7 nights
£463
- Sleeps22
- Bedrooms10
- PetsYes
A fabulous, detached cottage located in Thorpe near Ashbourne, Derbyshire on the outskirts of the Peak District. Sauna. Hot tubs. Pet-friendly. Matlock 16.4 miles; Ticknall 28.1 miles; Bolsover 31.4 miles. (Ref. 1121092)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
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for 7 nights
£4369
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
A romantic first-floor apartment resting in Thwaite, North Yorkshire. Open-plan. En-suite. Off-road parking. Bainbridge 8.6 miles; Kirkby Stephen 12.4 miles; Barnard Castle 20.5 miles. (Ref. 1162644)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
for 7 nights
£307
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
A delightful detached barn conversion, with large secure garden, river location, with fishing available. A Pet friendly, Wifi, Symonds Yat 2 miles, Ross-on-Wye 4 miles. (Ref. 5322)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
for 7 nights
£570
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
A delightful, two-bedroom cottage situated a few miles outside of Heckington, Lincolnshire. Off-road parking. Coffee machine. Smart TV. Boston 9.8 miles; Grantham 23.4 miles. (Ref. 1110049)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
for 7 nights
£533
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.
Other Popular Dog-Friendly Destinations in the UK include:
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.