Dog-Friendly Cottages
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- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
Monks Rest is a charming, single-storey lodge resting in Monknash, Vale of Glamorgan. Close to a pub. Close to a beach. Woodburning stove. Bridgend 6.6 miles; Bridgend 12.3 miles; Bridgend 23.7 miles. (Ref. 1139749)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
for 7 nights
£679
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
A stone-built, semi-detached cottage situated just outside the village of Chinley in the Peak District National Park. WiFi. TV. Beautiful Views. Chapel-en-le-Frith 3 miles; New Mills 6 miles; Buxton 8 miles. (Ref. 951399)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
for 7 nights
£268
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- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
Puffin is a charming, pet-friendly caravan near a beach close to St. Bees, Cumbria, with open-plan living, enclosed decking, and stunning sea views. Whitehaven 4.9 miles; Cockermouth 18.6 miles. (Ref. 1178779)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£366
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
This romantic cottage can be found in Morpeth, Northumberland. Exposed beams. Countryside views. Newcastle 14 miles; Alnwick 19 miles. (Ref. 997902)
- Wi-fi
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£298
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
A beautiful countryside cottage set in the village of Cornworthy by Dittisham. Pet-friendly. Family-friendly. Open-plan living space. Dartmouth 6 miles; Dittisham 2.6 miles; (Ref. 1005370)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Electric vehicle charging
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
for 7 nights
£830
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
The Cottage rests on the ground floor and comes four miles from the Somerset village of Washford. Exmoor National Park. Open-plan living area. En-suite. WiFi. This property is on working farm. (Ref. 982216)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£459
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
Gualan Sands is a stunning detached house in Lochdar on the Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, this pet-friendly boasts sea views and an open-plan layout. Creagorry 1.8 miles; Linaclate 3.1 miles; Askernish 17.1 miles. (Ref. 1110843)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£834
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).
- Sleeps10
- Bedrooms5
- PetsYes
Close to the North Devon coast, Apple Barn combines rustic charm, sweeping views, six‑seater hot tub made for stargazing within Exmoor’s Dark Skies region and games room. North Molton 2.3 miles. (Ref. 1089038)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
- Games room
for 7 nights
£1377
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
A single-storey welcoming cottage resting in Cupar, in Fife. Child and pet-friendly. Close to amenities and attractions. Ground-floor living. Enclosed garden. St Andrews 9.7 miles; Kirkcaldy 18.1 miles. (Ref. 1108043)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Washing machine
for 7 nights
£441
- Sleeps8
- Bedrooms4
- PetsYes
A wonderful single-storey cottage resting rurally in Llanfaredd near Builth Wells, Powys. Views of Wye Valley. Hot tub. Enclosed garden. Pet-friendly. Llandrindod Wells 8.6 miles; Hay-on-Wye 15.8 miles; Elan Valley 18.2 miles; Brecon Beacons 26.6 miles. (Ref. 1118794)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£929
- Sleeps11
- Bedrooms4
- PetsYes
Barncroft is an outstanding detached bungalow situated in Tansley, Derbyshire boasting a double-sided log burner, hot tub, and elevated countryside views. Matlock 2 miles; Chesterfield 10.3 miles; Sutton-in-Ashfield 13.5 miles. (Ref. 1158073)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£1363
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
A charming, two-bedroom holiday home in Dooros near Woodford, County Galway. En-suite bedrooms. Dog-friendly. Close to a Lough. Portumna 11.7 miles; Loughrea 19.4 miles. (Ref. 1128745)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£715
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
101a Pettycur Road is a lovely, pet-friendly, ground-floor apartment resting in the seaside town of Kinghorn in Fife with sea views and a woodburning stove. Kirkcaldy 4.5 miles; Dunfermline 14.2 miles; Edinburgh 24.5 miles. (Ref. 1160366)
- Wi-fi
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£437
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
A charming detached bungalow in the superb Welsh countryside in the hamlet of Aberedw. Stunning views. Hot tub. Dog friendly. Builth Wells 5 miles. (Ref. 961942)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£668
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
Detached, stone-built property in coastal village of Portessie. Lovely views over Moray Firth. Quality accommodation, two en-suites, large garden. Excellent beaches nearby. Elgin 18 miles. (Ref. 1543)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
for 7 nights
£537
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
A detached cottage, resting within the coastal village of Gorran Haven. Luxury interiors. Pet-friendly. WiFi. Mevagissey 3 miles. (Ref. 999137)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£819
- Sleeps8
- Bedrooms4
- PetsYes
A wonderful split-level apartment in the heart of Southwold in Suffolk. Pet-friendly. Family-friendly. Great location. WiFi. Welcome gift. Aldeburgh 17.9 miles; Orford 24.3 miles; Felixstowe 39.6 miles. (Ref. 1116925)
- Wi-fi
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£987
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
A superb thatched cottage in Iochdar close to Benbecula on the Isle of South Uist in the Outer Hebrides. Thatched cottage. Romantic getaway. Sea views. Pet-friendly. Creagorry 4.2 miles; Benbecula 11 miles; Lochboisdale 21.7 miles; Lochmaddy 25.2 miles (Ref. 1110727)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Washing machine
for 7 nights
£776
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
Lovely stone built barn conversion in hamlet of Kirkstanton. Two bedrooms, open plan living area. WiFi Beach 1 mile. Millom 2 miles. (Ref. 8849)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£517
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
Ivy Cottage is a beautifully-finished, three-bedroom dwelling in Borth-y-Gest near Porthmadog, Gwynedd. Close to amenities and a beach. Near Eryri National Park. Pet-friendly. River views. Harlech 10.2 miles; Caernarfon 20.3 miles. (Ref. 1052996)
- Wi-fi
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£510
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.
For even more inspiration, check out these UK staycation ideas.