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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437 properties found

2 Bedroom Bed in Winchelsea (94548), Winchelsea
2 Bedroom Bed in Winchelsea (94548)

Winchelsea, South of England

4 2 1 Yes

This charming countryside retreat, perfect for couples and small families, is part of a row of former railway worker cottages, with the train station nearby that offers easy access to Rye, Hastings and beyond. Located on the edge of Winchelsea, the centre of this pretty town is less than a mile away and offers a welcoming pub and local shop for picking up dinner ingredients. Keen walkers will be spoilt for choice with an abundance of footpaths that meander across the rolling Sussex countryside. Families can enjoy a trip to nearby Winchelsea Beach (2 miles) with its the gentle shelving beach and ancient petrified forest which is visible at low tide. Also nearby is the market town of Rye (3 miles) which offers many independent shops and restaurants - the perfect place for whiling away an afternoon exploring the antique shops or enjoying an afternoon tea. For those who want to explore further afield, take a trip to nearby Hastings (9 miles) where family-friendly seaside attractions await. Step inside the front door where a warm welcome awaits, and a small hallway offers space for dropping off coats and shoes before heading through to the cosy lounge. Light the wood burner on chilly evenings and curl up with the family in front of the Smart TV to catch up on your favourite shows or just relax with a good book after a busy day. From the lounge, head through to the dining area which adjoins the kitchen - an ideal space to gather everyone for dinner or to enjoy an evening of board games. The light and bright kitchen enjoys spectacular views and is well-equipped with everything you need for creating delicious family meals, while the crowning glory of the ground floor is a stunning garden room which links the lounge and kitchen. This is the perfect spot for relaxing with a morning coffee and savouring the spectacular views, where a handy set of binoculars enables you to keep watch on the local wildlife - there is also a further dining table and chairs for those who wish to eat here. When day turns to night, head upstairs where two delightful bedrooms await – a king-size room and a welcoming bunk bedroom, both served by a well-appointed shower room with a walk-in shower. Outside, take in the glorious surroundings from the spacious, lawned garden where children and dogs will love playing in the sun. On warm evenings, gather at the gravelled patio to enjoy alfresco meals using the charcoal BBQ and seating that await.

Weekly prices from £611.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Lymington (95021), Lymington
2 Bedroom Bed in Lymington (95021)

Lymington, South of England

4 2 1 Yes

This unique and enchanting property nestles in the heart of New Forest National Park and offers fantastic accommodation to couples and small families seeking outdoor adventures with the dogs in tow. The nearby village of Boldre (1.5 miles) offers the perfect blend of rural tranquillity and easy access to Hampshire’s charming coastline, most notably the vibrant coastal town of Lymington (4 miles). Lovers of the outdoors will enjoy discovering the many walking trails that surround the property and offer scenic routes to the national park’s most popular spots. For a day by the sea, head down to Lymington where you can peruse the market town’s bustling streets, diving into seaside shops, independent boutiques, and seafood restaurants. The town is known as the gateway to the Isle of Wight, and you can catch a ferry over to the island where seemingly endless opportunities for beach days and coast path rambles await. Before stepping into this one-of-a-kind property, take a moment to absorb the surrounding greenery, which sets the perfect scene for a peaceful New Forest getaway. Head on inside to uncover an impressive blend of sophistication and space, starting with the heart of the home, the open-plan lounge, kitchen and diner. Soaked in natural light thanks to the modern, wide windows, this is the perfect spot to recharge before your next rural adventure. Sink into the soft seating and flick on the Smart TV as you rest weary walking muscles, always keeping cosy thanks to the underfloor heating. When stomachs rumble, find that the well-appointed kitchen boasts all that’s needed to whip up memorable feasts for your loved ones, who can enjoy the chef’s work at the chic dining table inside or alfresco-style out on the decking. At the end of each day away, retire to the two sleek and peaceful double bedrooms, each thoughtfully decorated to reflect your natural surroundings. For those needing a little extra sleeping space, a charming mezzanine level is accessed via a sturdy ladder, where twin beds can be set up upon request. A well-equipped family shower room completes the interior. Step outside, and you’ll find plenty of space for your four-legged friends to roam freely. The outdoor area is perfect for al fresco dining, featuring a BBQ and a lovely decking area. Here, you can relax in the built-in hot tub, surrounded by the peaceful sounds of nature, and soak in the beautiful forest vistas. 2 acres of natural woodland where you can roam free also with direct access to Roydon Woods Nature Reserve. Private parking for two cars is also available.

Weekly prices from £840.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Hambledon  (95357), Waterlooville
2 Bedroom Bed in Hambledon (95357)

Waterlooville, South of England

4 2 2 Yes

Escape to this stunning lodge in Hambledon, meticulously designed and impeccably finished, ideal for couples, friends, or small families eager to explore Hampshires beautiful countryside. Enjoy scenic walks and cycling trails in the South Downs National Park (9 miles) or visit the nearby Hambledon Vineyard (3 miles), Englands oldest commercial vineyard, renowned for its sparkling wine produced in the UKs only gravity-fed, state-of-the-art winery. The historic Hambledon Cricket Club (3 miles) and charming village sites such as St. Peter and St. Pauls Church (2 miles) offer rich cultural experiences. The lodges prime location also provides easy access to popular events such as Goodwood, stunning beaches at Hayling Island (14 miles), Southsea (14 miles), and West Wittering (25 miles), and the vibrant city of Portsmouth with its Spinnaker Tower, designer outlet shopping, and waterside dining at Gunwharf Quays (12.5 miles). After a day of exploring the local area, retreat to this beautiful lodge with a spacious open-plan lounge/kitchen/dining area and exposed beams. Sink into comfortable sofas and armchairs, enjoy a movie on the Smart TV, or savour a meal together at the dining table. On a warm summers evening open the patio doors to let the outside in. The fully equipped kitchen invites you to prepare delicious meals using local produce, completing the perfect self-catered break. The lodge boasts two beautifully appointed bedrooms. A king-size with an en-suite shower room, and patio doors leading out to the garden, perfect for enjoying a morning tea or coffee in the sunshine. The other bedroom is a double with its own en-suite shower room. A separate WC adds convenience for guests. The lodges location offers beautiful walks and cycling trails, with easy access to various activities and sites. The thoughtfully designed outdoor space beckons with a spacious enclosed garden, ideal for alfresco dining on the patio using the charcoal BBQ. Whether relaxing in the wood-fired hot tub or enjoying morning coffee on the rear bedrooms decking, the large garden with its sheltered pergola offers an oasis for relaxation day or night. Gather around the built-in benches encircling the fire pit for cosy evenings under the stars.

Weekly prices from £871.00

2 Bedroom Bed in East Hoathly (95692), Lewes
2 Bedroom Bed in East Hoathly (95692)

Lewes, South of England

4 2 1 Yes

Located in the sweet village of East Hoathly, this lovely two-bed brick property makes an excellent springboard for an East Sussex holiday. You’ll be just 500 metres from a local pub, shop and café, making it easy to get everything you need without having to jump in the car. Locally, embark on excellent walks or cycle rides in the stunning South Downs National Park (6 miles) or High Weald National Landscape (3 miles). Glyndebourne, the renowned opera house, is 7.5 miles away, opening up opportunities for musical evenings, picnicking and dining in style. The historic town of Lewes (9 miles) is packed with quirky independent shops and cosy pubs where you can enjoy a hearty meal or a refreshing drink. Or, when the sea air calls, head to the sleepy seaside town of Seaford (14.5 miles) or spend a day in the bustling resort of Eastbourne (15 miles), with its charming Victorian pier. This period property has been lovingly updated with respect for its original style, with its pretty stained glass and sash windows, stable-style doors and tasteful wooden furniture. You’ll enter through the front porch – handy for leaving coats and shoes – then find yourself in a cosy lounge, featuring sofas, a Smart TV and a charming open fire. The Smart TV in here is discreetly hidden behind a mirror above the fireplace. From the lounge, head into the fully equipped kitchen with a wood-topped breakfast island and two stools for perching with coffee and breakfast. A couple of steps lead you to the glorious light-filled conservatory. This delightful space, a later addition to the original building, features a dining table, a sofa and an armchair so you can dine, read and chat overlooking the garden. Back in the kitchen, stairs lead up to the first floor, where you’ll find a comfortable double bedroom, along with a large bathroom with a bath, a shower and pretty floor tiles in black, white and grey. The second set of stairs leads to the top floor, where a king-size bedroom is located in the eaves. In mild weather, make the most of the spacious enclosed garden featuring a large lawn, a furnished patio and a fire pit to keep you warm late into the night. Private parking at the front of the property accommodates two cars.

Weekly prices from £592.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Mottisfont  (THATC), Romsey
2 Bedroom Bed in Mottisfont (THATC)

Romsey, South of England

4 2 1 Yes

This picture-perfect thatched cottage is located in the beautiful Test Valley and is just 4 miles from the fringe of the New Forest National Park. The property sleeps four guests, making it ideal for a small family or a couples’ retreat. Keen walkers will be in their element, with a multitude of routes within easy reach, including the Test Way which passes through the village. The bustling market town of Romsey is 2 miles away and hosts some fantastic farmers’ markets throughout the year, which are well worth adding to your itinerary. Alternatively, enjoy a peaceful few hours strolling around the majestic grounds of Mottisfont Abbey (4 miles). The cottage is full of character and charm, with gorgeous, exposed beams adorning the ceiling in the lounge and a roaring wood burner to snuggle in front of on chilly evenings. The bright and airy kitchen has ample room to prepare delicious meals for the group, which you can enjoy together in the charming dining room or outside on a warm day. Heading upstairs you’ll find two pretty bedrooms decorated in neutral tones and with soft lighting to create a relaxing atmosphere. Outside, there’s a partially enclosed garden with a BBQ for al fresco dining. Dog owners will also appreciate the handy dog-washing facilities in the barn. Pull on your hiking boots and take on a segment of the 44-mile Test Way. The long-distance route passes through some of Hampshire’s most picturesque villages, as well as through meadows, along rivers and past some wonderful pubs. While away an afternoon at Mottisfont Abbey National Trust. This magnificent 18th-century house has a stunning art collection as well as contemporary exhibitions. There’s also a beautiful rose garden to admire and rolling lawns that make the perfect setting for a picnic.

Weekly prices from £555.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Sway (NFL43), Sway
2 Bedroom Bed in Sway (NFL43)

Sway, South of England

4 2 2 Yes

Enjoying a delightful position along a country lane in the village of Sway, this property offers guests a real flavour of village life with various shops and a local pub which provides an excellent spot for unwinding after a day spent exploring the New Forest. The surrounding countryside is so enchanting that it famously sparked the literary inspiration for the Victorian author’s Captain Myratt’s novel “Children of the New Forest.” The vibrant coastal town of Lymington is just a four-mile drive from the property and offers various independent shops, wine bars, restaurants and cafes. The property is easily accessible by both road and rail, with Sway station connecting guests to London. The property embraces open-plan living with a welcoming farmhouse-style open plan kitchen lounge diner that’s fully equipped with all the essentials. A dining table is perfect for entertaining and the cosy lounge area is centred around a woodburner which makes the room a lovely spot for a night in with a DVD. On the ground floor there is also a cloakroom for those muddy boots and wet coats. Upstairs there are two charming bedrooms which both feature wood floors that give them a wonderful feeling of warmth. The master bedroom contains a double bed with a memory foam mattress and there is a single bed nestled into an alcove. The bedroom has an en-suite with a shower over bath. The property’s second spacious bedroom consists of a king-size bed and there is also an en-suite with a large walk-in shower. Outside there is a charming lawn and patio seating area that’s ideal for a BBQ and al-fresco dining. There is also a stable block at the bottom of the garden that’s available to store bikes.

Weekly prices from £878.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Brede (46895), Rye
2 Bedroom Bed in Brede (46895)

Rye, South of England

4 2 1 Yes

This classic Sussex cottage is the perfect countryside getaway for four, and its location in the heart of the village of Brede puts the countryside at your fingertips whilst also making shops and pubs only a short walk away. Whilst surrounded by the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, youre still only 7 miles from the vibrantly historic town of Hastings. With unique, traditional doors and exposed wooden beams, this home is a true reminder that youre on a countryside break. Delicately decorated in soft whites and stylish grey, youll feel completely at home from the moment you step through the door. After a long day of exploring Sussex, you can curl up on the sofa in front of the glorious open fire or sink into the comfortable double bed or one of the twin beds on the first floor via the cottage-style stairs. The well-equipped kitchen space is perfect for rustling up a late breakfast or romantic evening meal, and the open-plan dining space makes sitting down to a meal nice and easy. Outside, the patio area is picture-perfect with flowers and greenery and has an outdoor dining set for summer evenings and eating alfresco. Head to the tranquil Sussex town of Westfield, where just 3 miles from the property, you can tour a vineyard and enjoy amazing food and wine. Heading a little further afield, Hastings is only 7 miles away. Here you can discover the glorious Old Town, explore the castle ruins and look round the beautiful 17th century home of Rudyard Kipling, before relaxing on the golden sands of Hastings Beach. Fancy staying a little closer to home? In Brede, youre surrounded by impressive High Weald walks. In fact, youre only 2 miles from the starting point of the popular 6-mile circular Doleham Walk.

Weekly prices from £568.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Pevensey Bay (BT070), Pevensey
2 Bedroom Bed in Pevensey Bay (BT070)

Pevensey, South of England

4 2 1 Yes

This ground-floor apartment is located right on the beachfront at Pevensey Bay, a pretty shingle, dog friendly beach which is popular with walkers, windsurfers and beachcombers and offers a quiet alternative to some of the areas more popular beaches. The towns of Eastbourne and Bexhill-on-Sea are within a 20 minute drive in either direction, but offer a very different experience. Eastbourne is a more traditional seaside town, whilst Bexhill has more of an arty vibe, thanks in no small part to the beautiful De La Warr Pavilion, which has become a leading gallery and arts centre. The main door of this seafront property opens into an entrance hall, from which a door leads to the open-plan living area, which is decorated in light, muted tones, reflective of the skies over the Sussex coast. The sitting area is a relaxing space to sit and watch the clouds roll over the bay, with views out to sea and access to the seafront garden, via patio doors. There is a TV, DVD and free Wi-Fi access. The modern kitchen is equipped with oven, ceramic hob, fridge with ice box, microwave, washing machine and dishwasher, and in the dining area the table comfortably seats four. The two bedrooms are also decorated in fresh sky tones. The master bedroom has a king-size bed and plenty of space to hang your clothes. The second bedroom has twin beds and is a relaxing space to sleep. The bathroom has a shower over the bath and an extra handheld shower. Outside there is an enclosed beachfront garden, mainly set to lawn, with patio area close to the house. There is a gate at the bottom of the garden which leads directly onto the pretty shingle beach. There is one car parking space provided. Can be booked with Pebble Beach BT060.

Weekly prices from £685.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Dungeness (BT079), Dungeness
2 Bedroom Bed in Dungeness (BT079)

Dungeness, South of England

4 2 1 Yes

This converted railway carriage is found at the unique seaside location of Dungeness. Known as England’s only desert, Dungeness is strangely beautiful and often attracts photographers on high-end fashion shoots, thanks to its stunning light qualities. There is also an abundance of wildlife here and it will suit nature lovers and walkers as much as keen photographers. The lighthouse is open to the public on certain days each month and offers great views out to sea. Also nearby is the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway, a great day out and you can even see the steam trains go past from the property’s decked area. The main door to this 1880s railway carriage is to the side of the property and opens into a hallway area for storing boots, etc. The washing machine is also here, as is the property’s original water pump. The property’s living area is light and airy, perfectly in keeping with the surroundings. It has a large comfortable sofa, chair and woodburner, as well as a TV and radio. From here there are beautiful views across the shingle beach with the sea beyond. Stepping through the carriage’s original door will bring you to the kitchen, with all its modern appliances, including electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. There is also seating for four at the dining table, or on sunny days open the bi-fold doors and enjoy meals out on the decked area. Leading off the lounge is the master bedroom, which has a double bed and a walk-in wardrobe. It also benefits from a seating area in the window. The second bedroom has a single cabin-style bed which easily converts to a double, there is also a telescope in here, and the unpolluted Dungeness skies make stargazing here a fascinating experience. The bright bathroom has a shower over the bath. Please note that height is restricted in certain areas of the property. Step outside this property and straight into the stunning nature reserve. There is a decked area with table and chairs, which leads directly onto the shingle and, to the rear of the property, an original railway bench from Dungeness station. Parking is available for two cars.

Weekly prices from £673.00