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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2 Bedroom Bed in Barnstaple 5mls N (93024), Barnstaple
2 Bedroom Bed in Barnstaple 5mls N (93024)

Barnstaple, Devon

4 2 1 Yes

One of three in a row of pretty cottages, this stylish property is all on one storey with stylish interiors, a king bedroom and a twin or king room, ideally suited for friends or family, and your four-legged fried is welcome too. It’s in a quiet spot perfect for Barnstaple and exploring the North Devon coast and countryside and has a patio and large shared grounds to explore, including an enclosed field for exercising the pup. The cottage is light and airy with great attention to detail and contemporary styling throughout. The open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner is the heart of the home, with comfy sofas for watching TV and movies, a stylish kitchen with everything you need to rustle up delicious meals, and a dining area where you can enjoy them. Off the living space are the two gorgeous bedrooms, a king, and a twin (or king room). There’s also space for your coats and shoes, and a lovely family bathroom. Enjoy evenings in the enclosed rear courtyard with a cool drink, take the dog for a run in the field, and explore the shared gardens, with a pretty fishpond and a gazebo that’s perfect for evening drinks. You’ll also find a heated outdoor dog shower and sink for cleaning muddy paws and boots. Get out and explore the surrounding countryside on foot or by bike. Pick up the Traka Trail 3 miles away in Bishops Tawton or head to the coast and the South West Coast Path (11 miles). Visit the canine-friendly estuary beach at Instow (8 miles) or jump on a ferry across the estuary to Appledore in the summer months. The stunning gardens of RHS Rosemoor are within easy reach (14 miles) and Barnstaple is nearby (5 mile) with a great range of shops, pubs, and restaurants to visit.

Weekly prices from £460.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Barnstaple 5mls N (93025), Barnstaple
2 Bedroom Bed in Barnstaple 5mls N (93025)

Barnstaple, Devon

4 2 1 Yes

This cute cottage, with a courtyard and large shared grounds, is sitting in beautiful countryside with views of Codden Hill in the small hamlet of Harracott. It’s all on one level and suits friends or family looking for a peaceful place to stay, with two bedrooms (a king and a flexible twin or king). The cottage has been tastefully decorated with lots of thought for your and your pup’s comfort. Pop over the cute bridge, go in through the front door and into the beautiful kitchen in the open-plan living space, where there’s plenty of space to cook tasty meals. Sit down to share them and a glass of vino together in the dining area then kick back on the comfy seating and catch up on your favourite series on the Smart TV in the lovely, light lounge area. The two pretty bedrooms in calming hues, a king and a twin, and the contemporary family bathroom are all off the living space. Sit outside in the courtyard at the rear on balmy days and give your four-legged friend a good run in the field next to it. Wander in the woodland, explore the grounds and relax in the gazebo. After a good walk, wash muddy paws and boots in the hot outdoor dog shower and sink. Explore Barnstaple (5 miles) away and Instow (8 miles), which has an estuary beach where the pup is welcome for walkies. Head to Exmoor National Park for stunning moorland walks (9 miles) or walk up Codden Hill (4.5 miles) for far-reaching views of Exmoor and Dartmoor. Catch a ferry to Appledore from Instow to pop to the museum and art gallery. Spend the day on the beach at beach at Westward Ho! (11 miles), Saunton Sands (12.5 miles) and Woolacombe (18 miles).

Weekly prices from £460.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Northiam (93037), Rye
2 Bedroom Bed in Northiam (93037)

Rye, South of England

4 2 2 Yes

Located in the charming village of Northiam next to the Kent & East Sussex Railway station making this the perfect location for steam train enthusiasts. Step back in time as you board the beautifully restored steam trains and embark on a scenic journey through the Rother Valley with trains running from Tenterden, a pretty market town with many independent shops and eateries to the historic Bodiam Castle, a medieval fortress surrounded by a moat and set amidst rolling green fields. Take leisurely walks with your four-legged friend or cycle along the gentle trails, whilst admiring the landscape of the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Keen gardeners will enjoy a visit to nearby Great Dixter House and Gardens (1mile) and, you can also venture to the bustling coastal towns of Rye (9 miles) and Hastings (12 miles), each offering their own unique blend of seaside charm and cultural heritage. The charming lodge is set in a small quiet park and is accessed by a set of stairs to the front door. Step inside the hallway where there is space for dropping off shoes and coats before heading through to the kitchen/diner. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you may need for whipping up a delicious family meal before sitting down to dine at the dining table with seating four. A set of glass doors lead from the kitchen/diner into the spacious lounge which has comfy seating for all, and a Smart TV for catching up on your favourite TV programmes. Heading back through to the hallway you will find the two ground floor double bedrooms, one of which has an en-suite shower room and a dressing room. The property is completed with a family bathroom. Heading outside you will find a fully enclosed garden with patio furniture, which offers the perfect sun trap on a summer’s day for either relaxing with a good book or enjoying some outside entertaining.

Weekly prices from £585.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Saxilby (93058), Lincoln
2 Bedroom Bed in Saxilby (93058)

Lincoln, East of England

4 2 1 Yes

A lovely, one level property, with enclosed garden and beautiful walks and spaces right on your doorstep. Sitting near the canal, it is both peaceful and private, with pubs and cafes less than a mile from your doorstep, and a wonderful fish and chip shop just a hop skip and a jump away. Sitting less than 7 miles from the historical city of Lincoln, with wonderful unique shops and boutiques. It is probably best known for the medieval Lincoln Cathedral, with early printed books in a Wren-designed library. Lincoln Castle houses a Victorian prison and a copy of the Magna Carta which makes for a great day’s historical exploring. There is also a huge variety of places to eat and drink, in this pretty, vibrant, and architecturally interesting city. The property itself sits at the end of a lane next to the canal, and has a lovely white fence and gate around the property, making it secure and enclosed. Enter through the large open-plan living space, where there is a lounge with wood burner and TV along with a dining space to enjoy those cosy dinners in. Along with beamed ceilings, this comfortable space, with throws and soft furnishings is perfect to enjoy a cosy night by the fire. There is a well-equipped kitchen just off from the lounge, with lots of storage and plenty of cooking utensils for the avid cooks or bakers out there. The bedrooms offer a double bed and a twin, both with plenty of storage and light. Completing the property is a shower room with WC. Outside is bench seating and an enclosed garden, so that you can relax in peace and comfort, knowing that your furry friends can come away with you and enjoy a safe and relaxing space. There is an exterior dog wash to clean those muddy paws. There is fishing nearby - There is public use of the canal for fishing, canoeing and paddle boarding.

Weekly prices from £556.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Totnes  (93062), Paignton
2 Bedroom Bed in Totnes (93062)

Paignton, Devon

4 2 2 Yes

Enjoy the peace and picture-perfect views from this luxury lodge on a Christmas tree farm in the village of Marldon, with a sunken hot tub and a BBQ for fun evenings under the stars, and a cosy wood burner for nights in. Ideal for friends or family with a king bedroom and a flexible twin/king, the lodge is close to sandy beaches, beautiful walks, and heaps to see and do nearby. The stylish lodge has a high end finish and is all on one level with underfloor heating throughout. Enter the light and inviting open-plan kitchen, lounge, and dining area where you can rustle up your favourite meals in the contemporary kitchen. Eat together at this dining table or grab a quick bite at the breakfast bar. Spend evenings in front of the roaring wood burner watching a movie then have a wonderful night’s sleep in the two stylish bedrooms off the living space, the king-size bedroom has French doors outside and both bedrooms have en-suite shower rooms and TVs for late-night viewing. Head outside via the patio doors in the lounge to the stunning outdoor space. Take a drink with you and sit and relax on the patio, soak up the views or in the hot tub, fire up the BBQ and dine al fresco. Explore the beautiful scenery and stunning wildlife of Dartmoor National Park (12 miles), have a day out visiting Paignton’s sandy beaches (less than 3 miles away), take the kids to meet the animals at Paignton Zoo (3 miles) and have a thrilling time at Splashdown Quaywest, the largest outdoor waterpark in the UK (4 miles). Visit Totnes’ quirky shops (5 miles) and catch a ferry to Dartmouth (10 miles) to go for a ride on the steam train and visit the castle.

Weekly prices from £896.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Burton Bradstock (93076), Bridport
2 Bedroom Bed in Burton Bradstock (93076)

Bridport, Dorset and Somerset

4 2 1 Yes

Elegant and stylish interiors and a dual-level garden with a patio and lawned area make this cosy cottage a delight to stay in for a relaxing break in the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Dine and unwind in the chic living spaces with eye-catching stone fireplaces after exploring the nearby sandy beaches, quaint coastal villages and nature walking routes. Enter this semi-detached property through the porch and into the dining room, which opens up into the kitchen. Pale earthy tones with natural materials create a calming atmosphere to dine at the wooden table and chairs or sit with a morning coffee on the armchairs beside the wood burner effect electric fire in a stone fireplace. Continue into the contemporary kitchen with sparking surface tops and green cabinets. Also on this floor is a cosy lounge with an art-deco feel, a wood burner and tones of pink and green throughout. Upstairs are the two bedrooms and a bathroom. Outside, you’ll find an enclosed garden with a patio, lawn and furniture. While staying in Burton Bradstock, you don’t have to go far to find a traditional English pub and there’s also a post office and church in the village (all within 0.5 miles). Head west to reach the sandy Hive Beach (0.5 miles), where you can stop for refreshments at the seaside cafe. From here, the South West Coastal Path takes you all the way to West Bexington Nature Reserve (3.5 miles). Beyond here is Chesil Beach (11.5 miles) and the Isle of Portland (19.5 miles). If you’re in the mood for some retail therapy or looking for a wider variety of eateries, head to the vibrant town of Weymouth (16.5 miles).

Weekly prices from £665.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Warwick (93085), Warwick
2 Bedroom Bed in Warwick (93085)

Warwick, Heart of England

4 2 2 Yes

This property has been designed to offer couples and friends a stylish base in the centre of Warwick, a stone’s throw from some fantastic shopping, pubs and eateries. Enjoy a walk through the historic town centre, where you will encounter timber-framed buildings and cobblestone streets which all tell a story of the history of the area. For horse racing fans there is a full racing calendar throughout the year at the popular racecourse, boating on the river at St Nicholas Park and the Warwickshire Regimental Museum to explore. Warwick Castle, 0.3 miles away, is a well-preserved fortress that offers tours, interactive exhibits and medieval reenactments. It is part of the Merlin group of attractions including dungeons, jousting falconry, a working trebuchet and amazing views from the castle walls. The castle has a full events calendar with concerts from international music stars, Proms in the Park and Ice Skating within the grounds. Warwick provides an ideal base to explore the Cotswolds AONB allowing you to explore the picturesque villages, rolling hills and charming countryside of this quaint English region. After a full day sampling all that beautiful Warwick has to offer, make your way back to this town centre bolthole, which is tucked away off one of the main streets. The location ensures a peaceful night’s sleep whilst also being just a few steps away from an array of fantastic pubs and restaurants. Head into the open-plan living space, a lovely sociable room which is ideal for relaxing together and plan out the next day’s activities. If you are having a night in, enjoy a movie on the Smart TV from one of the comfortable sofas, or enjoy a takeaway on the dining table that will seat four. Continue through to the kitchen, which is fully equipped with everything you need for a self-catered break. Make your way upstairs where you will find two stylish bedrooms, one king-size and one double. The king-size bedroom has its own en-suite shower room whilst the second bedroom has the second bathroom just next door. Outside the property, there is a small outdoor patio in the shared courtyard, which leads you directly into the heart of Warwick. Parking for the cottage is 200 metres away in a large public long stay car park and charges apply.

Weekly prices from £669.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Alnwick  (93093), Alnwick
2 Bedroom Bed in Alnwick (93093)

Alnwick, Northumbria

4 2 2 Yes

Set in the peaceful grounds of the impressive Lemmington Hall, this beautiful Grade II-listed cottage offers idyllic accommodation for couples and smaller families exploring the glorious countryside of Northumberland. With plenty of space for up to four guests, the beautifully updated stone-built property is a perfect base for walkers, cyclists and nature lovers, with chances to spot deer and red squirrels. Featuring a private hot tub, a welcoming wood burner, a freestanding roll-top bath, exquisite tiling, leaded glass windows and a gorgeous mature garden, this cheerful getaway lies within easy reach of Alnwick, the coast and the magnificent Northumberland National Park. Entering this fresh, airy period cottage, step through to the light and inviting lounge which features a Smart TV, wood burner and comfortable seating, perfect for relaxing in after a wonderful day exploring the Northumberland countryside. The bright and beautifully arranged kitchen has plenty of equipment so you can rustle up family meals and enjoy them in the dining area. The ground floor also has a cosy king-size bedroom with a Smart TV and en-suite shower room. Upstairs you will find a stylish bathroom with a freestanding bath and separate shower, alongside a charming king-size bedroom with a Smart TV. Outside, the large mature garden has a private hot tub for you to luxuriate in, along with outdoor furniture perfect for dining alfresco on a sunny afternoon. The historic town of Alnwick (5 miles) has a variety of friendly pubs, restaurants and shops and is home to the impressive Alnwick Castle and the stunning Alnwick Garden. A little further east you will reach the southern tip of the Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (10.5 miles) offering miles of glorious countryside and secluded coastlines. Local attractions include Warkworth Castle, Edlingham Castle and Hulne Priory, all within 11 miles.

Weekly prices from £878.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Helmsley  (93098), Chop Gate
2 Bedroom Bed in Helmsley (93098)

Chop Gate, Yorkshire Dales

4 2 2 Yes

A Grade II-listed barn conversion on a working farm within 9.5 miles of Hemsley, one of the many bustling market towns in the North York Moors National Park. Ideal for families, couples, walkers, cyclists, history and nature lovers, this dog-friendly cottage features a lounge/kitchen/diner, a gravel courtyard garden and easy access to Stokesly, Rievaulx Abbey and the Cleveland Way. The one-storey stone barn is one of three on the farm’s accommodation complex and is surrounded by attractive farmland bordered by distant mountains between Grange and Fangdale Beck. Its interior is a blend of the traditional and modern, with oak-beamed ceilings and exposed stone walls beautifully complementing colourful and characterful soft furnishings laid out across flagstone flooring. The open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner has underfloor heating and is a fantastic social space, with a wood burner and comfortable furniture at one end leading into a dining area and onto granite work surfaces. The en-suite king-size bedroom and the double bedroom feature striking stone walls, while a separate shower room stands nearby. The charming gravel courtyard garden offers seating for all against a scenic backdrop. The barn is equidistant between Stokesley and Helmsley (both within 10 miles), two of the many bustling market towns beloved by visitors to the national park. Helmsley is home to dog-friendly shops and traditional pubs, a walled garden and a delightful castle. Walkers are well served in this area, with numerous routes including the Cleveland Way within 5 miles. Rievaulx Abbey (8 miles) is close to the route and offers a further glimpse into the county’s past.

Weekly prices from £578.00