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.
901 properties found
Buxton, Heart of England
4 2 1 Yes
This comfortable cottage is in a rural position on a main road in the Peak District National Park, yet is just 100 yards from the local pub, village shop and excellent walks. With the Dove, Manifold and Goyt valleys all on its doorstep, guests will be hard pressed to tire of the local area and its spectacular scenery. The whole cottage enjoys far reaching views across the surrounding hills and valleys Historic Chatsworth, Bakewell, Alton Towers and Matlock Bath are just some of the popular destinations which are in easy reach of the property. Steps lead into the cottage which take you into a comfortable contemporary open plan layout, making it a sociable space that’s perfect for entertaining and relaxing. The kitchen has stylish slate flooring, granite worktops and timber units, with spotlighting and a small breakfast bar. Just beyond is the dining table for four and to the other side of this is the large sitting area. With solid oak flooring, electric effect log burning stove, two comfortable sofas and armchairs, this is the perfect space in which to relax after a long day of walking or sightseeing. Upstairs, the master bedroom has a double bed, stylish white furniture and views to the rear of the cottage. The second bedroom has two single beds, ideal for children or adults, a wardrobe with draws and looks out over the front. The rooms share a family bathroom with shower over bath and useful heated towel rail. Outside there is a garden to the front which enjoy the far reaching views.
Weekly prices from £506.00
Cheltenham, Heart of England
4 2 1 Yes
Located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Bourton-on-the-Water is perfectly situated so you can make the most of the Cotswolds during your stay. The surrounding countryside provides beautiful walking opportunities, and there is plenty of riding along a network of way-marked footpaths and bridleways. There are many fascinating things to do and see. You could visit Adam Henson’s famous Cotswold Farm Park, Birdland, The Motor Museum, The Model Village, or explore the numerous quaint villages, abundant with shops, pubs and restaurants. There are numerous National Trust properties and gardens to discover including Snowshill Manor, Hidcote Gardens, Chastleton House and Chedworth Roman Villa. On entering this spacious but cosy cottage you will find yourself in the open and tastefully furnished lounge. With original stone wall and TV/DVD, it’s a comfy mix of traditional and modern. The adjacent dining room, with original exposed beams, is full of character. Heading into the elegantly designed kitchen, this is well-equipped withan electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. There is also a separate ground-floor WC. Heading upstairs to the first floor, you will find two comfortable bedrooms. There’s one comfy and bright double room and an attractive twin room. You will also find a bathroom complete with shower over the bath and WC. Moving outside, you can relax at the end of the day in the comfort of the enclosed and furnished courtyard. Or you could head into the village, which is just a couple of minutes’ walk and visit the excellent restaurants or pubs.
Weekly prices from £769.00
Nottingham, Heart of England
4 2 1 Yes
This cottage has been newly built to the design of the 17th century farmhouse mixing traditional features with modern comforts. The property is situated on a working farm, with livestock such as chickens, sheep and a resident peacock, Percy. There are tearooms onsite, Carp fishing pond, Artisan Bakery and of course the ruins of the priory. The farm is nestled in a valley and surrounded by green fields and hundreds of acres of woodland. From your door, there are many circular walks and bike rides. If you are a real ale or cider fan visit our micropubs; The Gamekeepers Freehouse on Eastwood high street 5 minutes’ drive and the Poachers Alehouse, in Jacksdale 10 minutes’ drive. We are lucky in the midlands to be surrounded by hundreds of microbreweries and micropubs. Nearby you can visit Newstead Abbey, ancestral home of the poet Lord Byron, Wollaton Hall with its 400 acre deer park and natural history museum and further afield but just 35 minutes away are Chatsworth Estate, the Peak District and Derbyshire in general. Both Nottingham and Derby city centres are a 30 minute drive and accessible by car, tram or bus. The property comprises of an open plan kitchen/diner/lounge area benefiting from a wood burner to relax in front with a TV and DVD player. The property is well equipped with electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge/freezer there is also a shared utility room with washing machine. The property offers 2 bedrooms: 1 double and 1 twin. The master bedroom as has a TV ad DVD player. There is a separate shower room with shower and WC. Outside there is an enclosed area with seating plus lockable store for bikes and fishing equipment.
Weekly prices from £415.00
Nottingham, Heart of England
4 2 1 Yes
This cottage has been newly built to the design of the 17th century farmhouse mixing traditional features with modern comforts. The property is situated on a working farm, with livestock such as chickens, sheep and a resident peacock, Percy. There are tearooms onsite, Carp fishing pond, Artisan Bakery and of course the ruins of the priory. The farm is nestled in a valley and surrounded by green fields and hundreds of acres of woodland. From your door, there are many circular walks and bike rides. If you are a real ale or cider fan visit our micropubs; The Gamekeepers Freehouse on Eastwood high street 5 minutes’ drive and the Poachers Alehouse, in Jacksdale 10 minutes’ drive. We are lucky in the midlands to be surrounded by hundreds of microbreweries and micropubs. Nearby you can visit Newstead Abbey, ancestral home of the poet Lord Byron, Wollaton Hall with its 400 acre deer park and natural history museum and further afield but just 35 minutes away are Chatsworth Estate, the Peak District and Derbyshire in general. Both Nottingham and Derby city centres are a 30 minute drive and accessible by car, tram or bus. The property comprises of an open plan kitchen/diner/lounge area benefiting from a wood burner to relax in front with a TV and DVD player. The property is well equipped with electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge/freezer there is also a shared utility room with washing machine. The property offers 2 bedrooms: 1 double and 1 twin. The master bedroom as has a TV ad DVD player. There is a separate shower room with shower and WC. Outside you can enjoy seating directly outside the cottage and watch the comings and goings of farm life or enjoy the extensive grounds of the priory. There are lockable store for bikes and fishing equipment.
Weekly prices from £415.00
Shrewsbury, Heart of England
4 2 2 Yes
Tucked away in a countryside village, this characterful, converted barn is an excellent base for enjoying Shropshire’s national park, historical attractions and enticing market towns. With its open-plan layout boasting a wood burner and dining space plus alfresco dining options in the garden, you can ensure quality time is spent with your small family or partner, plus one canine companion. Step inside and find yourself in the spacious open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with neutral tones throughout, a vaulted wooden-beamed ceiling and wooden furnishings. The glass-fronted lounge offers access to the garden and contains an inglenook fireplace with a wood burner which is surrounded by two plump leather sofas. On the other side of the room is a fitted ‘L’-shaped kitchen unit with wooden cabinets and sparkling black countertops. Sharing this space is a wooden dining table with four chairs. Also on the ground floor is a convenient utility room and a separate WC. Climb the stairs to reach two super-king-size zip-and-link bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms – both can be made into twin rooms on request. Outside, you’ll find a relaxed patio area with furniture. While staying in the village of Ryton, you can pop to the neighbouring Dorrington village (1 mile) for a meal out or to pick up essentials. Head north to reach the historic market town of Shrewsbury (7 miles) to find a wider selection of eateries, a mediaeval abbey and a dog-friendly flower-filled 29-acre garden. Pack a picnic and spend a day exploring the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (5 miles) to discover scenic views from The Lawley (5.5 miles), walking trails through Rectory Wood (7.5 miles) and a donkey park in Picklescott (4 miles). Also nearby is the 18th-century National Trust Attingham Park Estate (6.5 miles).
Weekly prices from £557.00
Cheltenham, Heart of England
4 2 1 Yes
The charming village of Winchcombe is an ideal destination for keen walkers and anyone who loves the outdoors. You can explore a wealth of beautiful walks across nearby Cleeve Hill and throughout the Cotswolds. You could take a trip to the lovely village of Broadway with its wide street lined with a mix of Tudor, Stuart and Georgian buildings, or go to the races at Cheltenham or Stratford-upon-Avon. Cheltenham also hosts the famous Literature Festival, while Stratford is of course the home of all things Shakespearean. Prescott Speed Hill Climb hold motoring events, and you can take a trip on the fantastic Gloucestershire and Warwickshire Steam Railway, or visit the beautiful Sudeley Castle and Gardens. On entering this cosy and attractive cottage, you will find yourself in the warmly inviting open-plan lounge/diner. With traditional wood burner and exposed beams, the lounge is a comfy and welcoming space and an attractive mix of traditional and contemporary styles, complete with Smart TV. From the adjacent dining area you can head into the stylish kitchen, which you will find is well-equipped with gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. There is also a ground-floor WC. Heading up to the first floor, you will find two bedrooms. There’s a super-king-size zip-and-link (which can be made into a twin on request) and a double room. You will also find a small nursery room with cot. There is a first-floor bathroom, complete with bath, separate shower and WC. Moving outside, you can relax or enjoy an al fresco meal in the charming furnished enclosed courtyard to the rear of the property.
Weekly prices from £541.00
Ludlow, Heart of England
4 2 2 Yes
Set on 12 acres of farmland, this traditional countryside cottage has everything you could want for a tranquil nature getaway with its vaulted beamed ceiling, cosy wood burner and tranquil mezzanine area. Up to four guests and two canine companions can enjoy a stay in rural Shropshire with the national park, a handful of quaint market towns and historic attractions nearby. You’ll also have access to the magnificent onsite rustic wooden cabin with a bar, a darts board and a kitchen. From the moment you step inside, you’ll feel the welcoming and homely atmosphere created by the chic furnishings, wooden beamed ceiling and blue tones throughout. Beneath the mezzanine is a comfortable lounge with a wood burner, a sofa and an armchair. On the other side of the room, an elegant wooden and white dining table sits in front of a white-washed Welsh dresser. The stylish, farmhouse-style one-wall kitchen has wooden countertops, blue cabinets and pretty patterned tilling. Also on the ground floor is a super-king-size zip-and-link bedroom and a shower room. Climb the stairs to reach a mezzanine play/reading area plus an en-suite super-king-size zip-and-link bedroom with a rainforest-style shower. Outside is a private decking area with furniture and a BBQ. Guests can also enjoy use of the wooden cabin, which is shared with neighbouring properties and contains a bar, a wood burner, a darts board, a kitchen and a sheltered terrace with a dining table. Stroll around the pond and farmland surrounding the property. Visit the nearby historic market town of Ludlow (9 miles) and explore the Norman Ludlow Castle before walking along the River Terne and stopping for a bite to eat at one of the traditional pubs. Venture into the Shropshire Hills National Landscape and soak up the panoramic views from Cleehill Summit (5.5 miles).
Weekly prices from £896.00
Banbury, Heart of England
4 2 1 Yes
Located on a farm in the grounds of the 12th century Clattercote Priory and surrounded by horse paddocks, it’s the very definition of a Cotswold hideaway. Close to the village of Clattercote, the property is at the centre of the historic-cultural axis of Oxford, Warwick and Stratford-upon-Avon. Banbury is about six miles away, and is a good place for shopping thanks to the Castle Quay Shopping Centre and night entertainment. Other top visitor attractions in the area include Warwick Castle, Sulgrave Manor, Heritage Motor Museum, the Malvern Hills and Blenheim Palace. There are plenty of footpaths in the vicinity, so it’s a great place for walkers to stay for a short break too. On arrival at the cottage you will notice that it embraces an open-plan layout. The lounge area has ample comfortable seating, with a TV. You may be impressed to see that the original fireplace and huge chimney breast has been retained as well as the old bread oven. The kitchen area is well-equipped with an electric oven and hob, fridge with ice box, a dishwasher, a washer/ dryer, and a microwave. Also on the ground floor there is a comfortable double bedroom. Close by, there is a bathroom that contains a shower over bath and WC. Upstairs there is a double bed on the mezzanine floor overlooking the living area below, please note that the stairs are steep. There is also a fold up bed available for an extra visitor (please book ahead). There is no internal connection between the cottages. Outside, there is a terrace and the pleasant garden space accessed from the house via French doors. The garden and farm is great place for outgoing children, as they can explore the grounds and play with the farmer’s friendly dogs. The shared garden area is enclosed from the farm and contains outdoor furniture, and BBQs are provided too for evening cookouts. Guests are welcome to wander throughout the grounds – the owners ask that you take note that there is a pond near to the main house.
Weekly prices from £475.00
Worcester, Heart of England
4 2 1 Yes
The rural location of this beautiful eco-friendly bungalow makes it a peaceful retreat, whilst never being too far from amenities and attractions. The picturesque village of Clifton-on-Teme is just under a mile away, with a shop, post office and pubs, or for a wider selection, a day trip to Worcester is highly recommended. The historic city is home to hundreds of shops, pubs and restaurants, with striking architecture to discover and a wide range of facilities. Whilst staying in the area, you’re well placed for a stroll along the Malvern Hills, and perfectly located to explore the wider regions in the Heart of England and the Welsh Marches. Skillfully converted from a farm building into one of three eco-friendly bungalows, this delightful holiday cottage is ideal for families or a couple. From the open plan lounge/kitchen/diner, you can revel in the countryside views come rain or shine from the comfort of the soft furnishings, or put your feet up and watch something on the TV. The dining table is large enough to seat up to four people, making it perfect for socially eating any home-cooked meals together, and the kitchen is well-appointed and of a good size. Comprising of an electric oven and hob, fridge, washing machine, dishwasher and microwave, you will be well-equipped for anything you might want to serve up whilst on your break. The bungalow has two bedrooms, one with twin single beds, the other with a king-size bed, and both light and airy. The shower room is contemporary, with a shower cubicle, WC and sun tunnel. Relax on your own private patio with unspoilt countryside views to admire, be it on a warm summer’s evening or a on crisp morning with a coffee. There is plenty of land to explore on the complex, a communal games.
Weekly prices from £590.00