Dog Friendly Holiday Cottages in England

Here is our selection of dog friendly holiday cottages in England. A self-catering cottage holiday with your pets in England holds a magical appeal, whether it be a coastal escape celebrating the charm of a traditional English seaside holiday with your family and the pooch, or a romantic winter break deep in the countryside full of long walks, good food and roaring log fires.

We have self-catering holiday homes across the length and breadth of England, from the well-loved seaside holiday hotspots of Cornwall and Devon to the quieter more rugged coastlines of Northumberland and the Yorkshire Coast. Or explore the picture postcard villages and bustling market towns of the Cotswolds, Shropshire and Kent. If you love being outdoors and active in nature’s playground, check out the epic landscapes of the Lake District and Cumbria fells, the Peak District and Dorset.

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1 Bedroom Bed in Richmond (88054), Richmond
1 Bedroom Bed in Richmond (88054)

Richmond, Yorkshire Dales

2 1 1 Yes

Welcome to this delightful cottage in the heart of Richmond, one of North Yorkshire’s many bustling market towns and a haven for foodies, walkers and cyclists. Ideal for a couple seeking a romantic weekend away, the cottage features a smart lounge/diner, a cosy decked area and easy access to attractions in Swaledale and the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The two-storey cottage stands off one of the many narrow streets that wind their way towards Richmond’s cobbled marketplace and the River Swale. The interior is a blend of original features and contemporary soft furnishings, and the colour palette and the arrangement of the house is welcoming to guests. After stepping down into the lounge/diner, eyes will be drawn towards the exposed wooden beams and flagstone flooring before everyone settles on the comfortable sofas in front of the wood burner. The well from which the cottage takes its name is a key feature of the nearby kitchen, which has plenty of space for foodies to work their magic. The en-suite double bedroom upstairs is a real treat, with plenty of natural light pouring in from windows on one side. A door in the bedroom leads out onto a decked terrace with a table, seating and views of Richmond Castle. Steps lead down to a walled terrace which has seating and access to a storage cellar that doubles as a utility room. Richmond sits on a hill above the River Swale and as well as being filled with shops, pubs and eateries, enjoys a plethora of cultural, historic and natural attractions. The town has a fantastic Norman castle and it’s easy to walk between here and the River Swale. Both Swaledale (of which Richmond is the capital) and the Yorkshire Dales National Park (2.5 miles) are hugely popular with walkers, cyclists and nature lovers.

Weekly prices from £614.00

1 Bedroom Bed in Holmfirth  (88554), Holmfirth
1 Bedroom Bed in Holmfirth (88554)

Holmfirth, Yorkshire Dales

2 1 1 Yes

Escape the hustle and bustle of city life with a stay in this charming first-floor apartment in Holmbridge, West Yorkshire. This romantic getaway is surrounded by the rolling hills of the Pennines, as well as a shop and a country pub, making it a fabulous location for outdoor enthusiasts. This cosy apartment oozes a home-from-home appeal from the moment you step into your open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. With relaxation at the heart of the house, the property has been thoughtfully laid out with comfy seating, a Smart TV for those rainy nights in, and a sizeable, well-equipped kitchen for rustling up romantic meals for two. Freshen up walking coats and towels in the washer/dryer, stored in the handy kitchen space, before you carry your evening tipples out to the courtyard, which boasts unrivalled views across the surrounding hillsides. There is a welcoming bedroom for when the night comes to an end, featuring a king-size zip-and-link bed and a stylish bathroom. Avid walkers will be keen to soak in the spectacular surroundings of the Pennines by adventuring to the summits of Black Hill, The Trinnacle and Laddow Rocks, all within 8 miles of the cottage. When youve spent all your energy, restore the balance with a trip to the picture-postcard town of Holmfirth (1.5 miles), where you can choose from a selection of independent pubs, microbreweries, cafes and tea rooms. Enjoy a memorable day at Yorkshire Sculpture Park (14 miles), renowned for its extensive collection of modern and contemporary sculpture.

Weekly prices from £435.00

1 Bedroom Bed in Richmond (88588), Richmond
1 Bedroom Bed in Richmond (88588)

Richmond, Yorkshire Dales

2 1 1 Yes

Recharge your batteries in this five-star couples retreat just 3.5 miles from the idyllic market town of Richmond in the Yorkshire Dales. Explore your immediate surroundings before returning to this stylish hideaway to unwind in the hot tub or in front of the crackling wood burner. Enjoy the unspoiled countryside views before you step inside this stunning cottage. Bursting with character and finished to a very high standard, were sure this space will create unforgettable memories of your romantic trip away. The open-plan living space has been well configured, providing guests with cosy seating nestled around the double-width wood burner for those snuggly nights in front of the Smart TV. At the other end of the room, the modern shaker-style kitchen welcomes even the most advanced of chefs to rustle up something tasty, while the breakfast bar offers seating for intimate dinners for two. The hot tub is particularly inviting after days of hiking in the Dales, especially when the stars begin to appear in the night sky. On the mezzanine floor, tucked under the sloping eaves, a welcoming bedroom awaits with chunky exposed beams and a sumptuous king-size bed to melt into at the end of the day. In the morning, make use of your Nespresso machine before sipping your coffee out on the large patio. Step out and enjoy walks from your doorstep, including one route that winds from the on-site paddock and onto an old, disused railway line, providing lovely views as you go. Richmond is 3.5 miles away and boasts original Georgian architecture peppered with restaurants and quirky boutiques. Theres even a cinema for those date nights out. The impressive ruins of Easby Abbey lie in picturesque surroundings and are available to visit just 2 miles from the property.

Weekly prices from £926.00

1 Bedroom Bed in Richmond (88589), Richmond
1 Bedroom Bed in Richmond (88589)

Richmond, Yorkshire Dales

2 1 1 Yes

Stunning luxury cottage for two with a wood burner, hot tub and plenty of outside space to enjoy a tipple or two. Spend a much-deserved break in this idyllic bolthole, which has access to fantastic walking routes and shops and restaurants within 3.5 miles. The many gorgeous features of this delightful barn conversion have been lovingly restored to maintain rural charm while adding contemporary touches for a home-from-home feel. Enter the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, where you will be welcomed with glowing embers in the wood burner and plush sofas from which to enjoy it. Kick back and unwind at the quartz breakfast bar while your group’s chef prepares a delightful Yorkshire feast in the fully stocked kitchen. Enjoy your meal in the tranquil private courtyard. Relax in your very own luxurious hot tub and witness the transformation from day to night. Upstairs, the sumptuous king-size bed is a welcome sight at the end of busy days, while the stylish en-suite shower room can freshen you up, ready for another day of exploration. The lively Georgian market town of Richmond (3 miles) stands proud at the getaway to the Yorkshire Dales, making it an ideal place to visit and start your walking adventures in the countryside. Mosey around its iconic 11th-century castle, shop in the quirky boutiques or simply people-watch on their sweeping cobbled marketplace. Wander alongside the water with a visit to Richmond Falls (3.5 miles), a series of waterfalls with an attractive limestone gorge and things to spot at every turn. Round off your day with a picnic on the River Swale or pop back into Richmond for an ice cream and a visit to the local cinema.

Weekly prices from £752.00

1 Bedroom Bed in Pateley Bridge (88618), Harrogate
1 Bedroom Bed in Pateley Bridge (88618)

Harrogate, Yorkshire Dales

2 1 1 Yes

Lose yourselves in the glorious views across North Yorkshire when you stay at this luxury lodge for two. This single-storey holiday home is nestled in a tranquil spot and is perfect for couples looking to discover the wonders of Nidderdale or the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Light and airy, thanks to the floor-to-ceiling windows, this stunning contemporary holiday home is immaculately styled with careful attention to detail and spaces from which to enjoy one anothers company. The heart of the home is the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, where you can curl up with a cosy throw and stream your favourite shows on the Smart TV or cook up a storm in the glossy, fully-equipped kitchen. Everything you could possibly need is at your fingertips, including a handy washing machine for running through those damp walking coats. While enjoying a well-deserved brew and a few moments with the newest pageturner, throw open the large windows to admire your surroundings and allow the fresh country air to flow through. Along the corridor, the king-size bedroom wouldnt look out of place at a boutique hotel, whilst the stylish shower room completes this gorgeous accommodation. If youre not in the mood to cook, you can always walk over to the nearby country pub, which is only half a mile away from the property. They serve generous portions of tasty home-cooked meals or venture 0.5 miles to Pateley Bridge, a picturesque village with an award-winning high street. Go on a sightseeing adventure around the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and make pitstops at the local landmarks, including Almscliffe Crag, The Coldstones Cut and Druids Temple, all within 15 miles of the home.

Weekly prices from £698.00

1 Bedroom Bed in Kirkby Fleetham (88656), Northallerton
1 Bedroom Bed in Kirkby Fleetham (88656)

Northallerton, Yorkshire Dales

2 1 1 Yes

Experience a slice of heaven at this renovated coach house in a complex of properties in the grounds of the magnificent Kirkby Fleetham Hall on the outskirts of the beautiful village of Kirkby Fleetham. Sleeping two people in one bedroom, it’s the perfect retreat for couples dreaming of a romantic break in the North Yorkshire countryside. Spend happy days exploring the enchanting Kiplin Hall - an elegant Jacobean estate surrounded by picturesque gardens. In the evening, come home to enjoy an intimate al fresco dinner by the lake. Walk down the shared driveway that leads to the entrance of your holiday home. Step inside and head upstairs to find the welcoming living area, which boasts impressive beamed ceilings. Take a moment to relax on the sofa while admiring the picturesque views over the gardens and lake from the beautiful arched windows. When it’s time to eat, head to the sleek kitchen/diner to cook up some dinner for your special someone. Share a romantic meal at the elegant dining table, or head out into the garden for a bistro-style meal by the lake. After dinner, take a stroll through manicured gardens of Kirkby Fleetham Hall, or head back to the lounge area and cuddle up in front of your favourite TV show. At the end of the day, head downstairs to the serene bedroom, which comes complete with a sophisticated super-king-size bed overlooking the lake. To complete the layout, you’ll find a traditional shower room near the bedroom. Lose yourself in the allure of Richmond Castle (10.5 miles) - one of the finest examples of an early Norman castle in England. Admire its impressive architecture and climb to the top of the keep to enjoy stunning views over the Yorkshire Dales. Alternatively, unwind and explore the wild beauty of the North York Moors National Park (22 miles).

Weekly prices from £624.00

1 Bedroom Bed in Stapleton (88970), Darlington
1 Bedroom Bed in Stapleton (88970)

Darlington, Yorkshire Dales

2 1 1 Yes

This handcrafted shepherd’s hut makes the perfect romantic hideaway for two and their canine friends. It has bags of charm, with a comfortable and cosy interior, and is in a quiet country location close to pretty walks to go on and bustling towns to visit. The garden is fully enclosed with a BBQ, a wood-fired hot tub for two and a picnic bench for romantic evenings under the stars. The cute hut manages to fit in creature comforts and space to relax. The electric radiators will keep you warm and cosy while watching the Smart TV from the raised, built-in double bed. Enjoy your breakfast at the foldaway table opposite the kitchen area, which has a two-ring hob, a combination microwave oven and a mini fridge. At the other end of the hut is the stylish shower room. The hut sits within a gated and fenced garden, perfect for your pups to run around, and you can take them for a run in the next-door field too. Outside, there’s a picnic bench, a charcoal BBQ, and a hot tub made for two for you to enjoy. Go for stunning walks in the local countryside and explore the Yorkshire Dales (11 miles). The North York Moors and the North Pennines are also within easy reach, both just 18 miles away. After a long walk, revive with a trip to the spa at Darlington (4 miles), or pop to the local pub (2 miles) for a bite to eat. Durham, with its stunning cathedral, impressive castle and many other historic buildings is 26 miles away, and the market town of Richmond (8.5 miles) is worth visiting too, with a theatre, a racecourse, a castle and abbey ruins.

Weekly prices from £604.00

1 Bedroom Bed in Leeds  (89862), Leeds
1 Bedroom Bed in Leeds (89862)

Leeds, Yorkshire Dales

2 1 1 Yes

Surround yourself with luxury and elegance in this beautiful barn conversion which is perfectly suited to couples. Seamlessly blending traditional features such as exposed beams with modern updates and home comforts, this retreat will help you to kick back and relax come rain or shine. What’s more, the village of Sherburn in Elmet has a friendly atmosphere with everything you’ll need during your stay if you wish to stay closer to home, including fascinating walking routes at historic locations such as Steeton Hall Gateway. Offering a warm welcome as you step through the bi-fold doors, the open-plan living space is stylish and versatile. A large corner sofa sits beneath the dramatic exposed beams ensuring plenty of space to sprawl out to watch a film. Meanwhile, the kitchen is sure to inspire creativity in the two of you all through the day for meals to be eaten at the breakfast bar admiring the garden views. Each piece of furniture has been thoughtfully selected and enhances the original charm of the barn building to create an experience that’ll make you feel at home the moment you arrive. Adjoining the main living space is the bedroom, boasting a sumptuous super-king-size bed with direct access to the terrace and garden areas. Finally, the spa-like bathroom completes the property with a comfortable bathtub. The River Ouse (10 miles) runs nearby for a lovely walking route, or you can explore the waterway on a sightseeing cruise where you’ll get to see the city of York from a unique viewpoint. For a leisurely day out, head to the spa town of Harrogate (25 miles) and an array of delights await whether you choose to indulge at the iconic Bettys Tea Room, or head to RHS Harlow Carr to find yourself in a plant-filled haven.

Weekly prices from £609.00

1 Bedroom Bed in Sowerby Bridge (90213), Halifax
1 Bedroom Bed in Sowerby Bridge (90213)

Halifax, Yorkshire Dales

2 1 1 Yes

Everything you need for a tranquil and romantic getaway is inside this charming cottage with a bright open-plan layout and a wooden beamed ceiling. Set in a small village in West Yorkshire, a couple plus their beloved canine companion can enjoy the convenience of amenities in the nearby town of Halifax while also being within reach of the Peak District National Park. Enter the cottage to find an airy open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with a vaulted ceiling and double-aspect windows. To the right of this neutral-toned space is a sleek L-shaped fitted kitchen with glossy grey cabinets and white surface tops. Dividing the kitchen area from the lounge is a breakfast bar with bar stools. Two plump grey sofas sit in front of the patio doors and on the floor is a soft rug for Fido to curl up on. Completing the interior is a contemporary wet room with a rainfall shower head, and a king-size bedroom with wooden furnishings. Outside you will find a courtyard with a table and chairs. Explore your immediate surroundings to find an art gallery and a handful of eateries in the village of Greetland (all within 1 mile). Wander around the Salterhebble Top Lock scenic point and along the River Calder (2 miles). Head into Halifax (4 miles) to enjoy a meal out at a dog-friendly pub and soak up the countryside views from Penistone Hill Country Park (12 miles). Near here are the historical Long Bridge and Lower Laithe Reservoir (13 miles). Literary enthusiasts shouldn’t miss the circular trail around Bronte Waterfalls and Top Withens (14.5 miles) which is said to have inspired Emily Bronte. In the northern tip of the Peak District National Park, you can follow hiking trails around Black Hill or Butterley Reservoir (all within 14.5 miles).

Weekly prices from £465.00