Dog-Friendly Cottages
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- 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
£676
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
A traditional cottage situated near the village of Penryn, Cornwall. Excellent base for touring. Conservatory. Falmouth 1 mile; Truro 9 miles. (Ref. 991006)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Electric vehicle charging
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
for 7 nights
£337
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
Waterside ground floor apartment. Spectacular views. Private outdoor terrace. Direct access to the South West coast path. Just yards from Slapton Sands beach (Ref. 994834)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
for 7 nights
£680
- Sleeps8
- Bedrooms4
- PetsYes
Mulberry Cottage is a homely holiday cottage resting in Staple near Dartington, Devon. Woodburning stove. Travel cot and highchair. Pet-friendly. Totnes 1.3 miles. (Ref. 1140455)
- Wi-fi
- Dishwasher
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£716
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
A charming converted barn nestled in the peaceful Cotswold village of Naunton. WiFi. Woodburning stove. Dog-friendly. Child-friendly. Parking. Bourton-on-the-Water 4.4 miles; Stow-on-the-Wold 5.7 miles; Cheltenham 12.6 miles. (Ref. 1091282)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£686
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
An incredible mid-terrace apartment on the outskirts of Longnore in the Peak District National Park. Astonishing views of Peak District. Modern interior. Traditional features. (Ref. 963229)
- Wi-fi
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
for 7 nights
£299
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
Ty Crwn, a plush pet-friendly Celtic roundhouse nestled near Lampeter in Ceredigion, with stunning views from the hot tub, copper bath and a fire pit. Carmarthen 23.1 miles; Aberystwyth 22.4 miles; Cardigan 26.3 miles. (Ref. 1136441)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
for 7 nights
£764
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
Fox Den is a fantastic pet-friendly barn conversion in Pendomer near Yeovil, Somerset, boasting a private hot tub, a barbecue and countryside views. Beaminster 10.6 miles; Lyme Regis 23.1 miles. (Ref. 1176732)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Electric vehicle charging
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£709
Offer
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
Parlour Barn is a charming barn conversion situated on the outskirts of Leek, Staffordshire. Woodburner. Sauna. Enclosed garden. Hot tub. Shared game room. Alton Towers 9.3 miles; Buxton 13.4 miles; Ashbourne 13.4 miles. (Ref. 1164375)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
- Games room
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£400 off - Fri 24th Jul to 31st Jul 2026
for 7 nights
£1208
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
Celyn is a lovely shepherd hut near Dolgellau and Barmouth, boasting a private hot tub outdoors alongside a pond with stunning countryside views to admire. Barmouth 6.4 miles; Fairbourne 9.7 miles; Aberdovey 24.5 miles. (Ref. 1166670)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
for 7 nights
£356
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
An attractive cottage with wonderful views located in South Boisdale on the Isle of Uist in the Outer Hebrides. Pet-friendly. Enclosed gardens. Rustic setting. Close to beach. Daliburgh 3.3 miles; Lochbboisdale 6.1 miles; Eriskay 7.8 miles; Lochmaddy 42.1 (Ref. 1110830)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£607
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
Gaerau Bach is a stylish cottage located in Llanabear in Gwynedd, boasting a woodburning stove, a hot tub, allows pets and has stunning views of the sea. Harlech 2.2 miles; Barmouth 8.8 miles (Ref. 1140040)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£653
Offer
- Sleeps8
- Bedrooms4
- PetsYes
Holly Dale, an impressive retreat, rests on the outskirts of Leek in Staffordshire, boasting a hot tub, a woodburning stove, and a pet-friendly policy. Buxton and Ashbourne 13.4 miles. (Ref. 1164383)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
- Games room
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£495 off - Fri 31st Jul to 7th Aug 2026
for 7 nights
£1695
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
The Hay Barn is a lovely cottage located in the village of Birdwood in Gloucestershire. Enclosed garden. Pet-friendly. Near The Cotswolds AONB. Barbecue. Gloucester 7 miles; Ross-on-Wye 10.2 miles. (Ref. 1159698)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
for 7 nights
£837
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
The Old Byre is a charming cottage located outside of the quaint village of Woodfalls in Wiltshire. Pet-friendly. Woodburning stove. Enclosed garden. Downton 1.4 miles; Salisbury 9.3 miles; Southampton 18.2 miles. (Ref. 1132194)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£780
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
This is a bungalow barn conversion located on the outskirts of Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. Woodburning stove. Gorgeous countryside views. Bedrooms with en-suites. Leicester 15.1 miles; Nottingham 26.2 miles. (Ref. 1020903)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£463
- Sleeps5
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
Pear Tree Cottage is a charming, single-storey, countryside bungalow set in Church Pulverbatch near Dorrington, enjoying views of the Shropshire hills. Bayston Hill 6.1 miles; Church Stretton 8.2 miles; Shrewsbury 9 miles; Telford 20.8 miles (Ref. 1108625)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£715
- Sleeps14
- Bedrooms7
- PetsYes
Tanat House is a wonderful, pet-friendly detached holiday home situated in the outskirts of of Nantmawr in Shropshire with an indulgent private hot tub. Oswestry 4.1 miles; Llanhaeadr-ym-Mochnant 9.2 miles; Shrewsbury 19.7 miles. (Ref. 1155356)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Electric vehicle charging
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
- Games room
for 7 nights
£2254
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
Thimble Cottage is a superbly-positioned, two-bedroom dwelling with off-road parking and close to shops and restaurants, in Haworth, West Yorkshire. Hebden Bridge 8.5 miles; Skipton 11.1 miles. (Ref. 1166720)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Washing machine
for 7 nights
£552
- Sleeps9
- Bedrooms4
- PetsYes
An impressive single-storey property residing in Benllech, Anglesey. Smart TV. Off-road parking. Four-bedroom. Close to amenities and beach. Red Wharf Bay 1.7 miles. (Ref. 1115803)
- Wi-fi
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
£1298
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.
For even more inspiration, check out these UK staycation ideas.