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 Cockermouth (93280), Cockermouth
2 Bedroom Bed in Cockermouth (93280)

Cockermouth, The Lake District and Cumbria

4 2 1 Yes

This pretty cottage is located in the rural village of Bridekirk. Sleeping four guests, the cottage suits small families and couples seeking to explore the Lake District and Cumbrian coast; Bassenthwaite is 11.5 miles away and the harbour town of Maryport is 6 miles away. In the evenings, sip a sundowner in the idyllic, walled garden, watching the wildlife in the surrounding fields. The mid-terrace holiday home is decorated in a country cottage style, with beautiful accessories and homely touches throughout. Enter via the lobby, where you can store coats and walking boots, and head into the cosy lounge with its roaring wood burner, comfortable seating, and Smart TV. A couple of steps lead from here to the country-style kitchen, which is bright and airy and enjoys views across the garden. Steps lead from the kitchen to the elegant dining area, where you can gather for hearty breakfasts and evening meals. Cottage-style stairs lead to the two inviting bedrooms and the family bathroom. To the rear of the cottage is a walled garden, which backs onto open fields. The garden is fully enclosed – making it ideal for furry guests – and has a patio and furniture for al fresco dining. The Georgian market town of Cockermouth (2 miles) has a fantastic array of independent shops and eateries to explore. It’s also the birthplace of the poet William Wordsworth and you can visit his former home at Wordsworth House and Garden, in the centre of the town. The property is perfectly placed for exploring some of the Lake District’s top tourist spots, including the bustling town of Keswick (16.5 miles) and the picturesque lakes of Bassenthwaite (11.5 miles) and Derwentwater (17 miles). Keen walkers can take on the mighty peaks of Skiddaw and Blencathra, both within 20 miles.

Weekly prices from £556.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Sawrey (93287), Ambleside
2 Bedroom Bed in Sawrey (93287)

Ambleside, The Lake District and Cumbria

4 2 1 Yes

Retreat to pure tranquillity with a stay in this stunning apartment in Sawrey, set in the heart of the Lake District. Lace up your walking boots and enjoy your pastoral surroundings before returning to this elegant holiday base with your family of four and two happy hounds. Unravel your scarves, hang up your waterproofs in the winding hallway and head inside the lounge. This truly is the heart of the home, with deep, sumptuous furniture, a Smart TV and glorious views across the Lake District. Discover all the equipment you could need in the galley-style kitchen, while the dining table in the lounge suits family-focused dinners or on-the-go breakfasts. The bedrooms, a king-size and a cosy double bedroom, are both along the hallway together with the family bathroom. Both bedrooms boast tranquil colour palettes. Bask in the sunshine out in the pretty shared gardens, where youll also discover private parking for one car. Avid walkers and keen hikers will be well-served when they choose to stay in this Lake District holiday home. Take advantage of the immediate local footpaths leading to the fells, lakes and villages, and exceptionally, the 2.5-mile route to the bustling market village of Hawkshead. Recharge with a hot brew and chunks of Grasmere gingerbread in Windemere (2.5 miles) before continuing your adventure around Lake Windemere. Hire a boat, take a cruise around the lake, or continue to explore on foot with a 5.5-mile wonder around Windemeres Western Shore. For a less strenuous afternoon, meander around Beatrix Potters cherished residence (0.5 miles).

Weekly prices from £644.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Porthtowan (93307), Truro
2 Bedroom Bed in Porthtowan (93307)

Truro, Cornwall

4 2 2 Yes

Relax with your closest friends, family, and canine companions at this rural idyll on the edge of Porthtowan, one of a group of eco-friendly lodges close to a beach, shop, cafes, pubs, and play park. The quirky retreat is all on one level and has a BBQ, a heated outside drench shower and hot tub on the glass-covered terrace, it’s in a quiet spot next to pretty woodland and ideal for enjoying the North Cornwall coast. The lodge has rustic interiors and creature comforts making a delightful home from home. Go up the steps to the main door or up the ramp to the decked area and into the open-plan living space. The lounge area has everything you need to relax, comfy sofas, a cosy wood burner, a Smart TV, and gorgeous wooden features and furniture. There’s a contemporary kitchen/diner, with an attractive wooden table and chairs for fun mealtimes and board games. Head to bed in the two bedrooms, a king-size room with a TV and an en-suite shower room, and a pretty twin (or king-size) bedroom; there’s also a stylish family bathroom. Whatever the weather you can sit on the decked area, relax in the luxurious hot tub, fire up the BBQ and dine alfresco. There’s an outdoor storage cupboard for surf boards and beach gear and a private garden with a lawned area too. Head into Porthtowan, home to a tidal pool, a village shop, a number of places to eat out and the beach (0.5 miles). Pick up the South West Coast Path and explore the rugged coastline and stunning views. For more beaches and eateries, visit the village of St Agnes (4 miles), and spend the day on the golden sands of Perranporth (7.5 miles) and Portreath (3.5 miles) beaches.

Weekly prices from £1,194.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Porthtowan Beach  (93309), Truro
2 Bedroom Bed in Porthtowan Beach (93309)

Truro, Cornwall

4 2 2 Yes

Next to lush woodland, this eco lodge makes a wonderfully relaxing base for a break with friends or family and your four-legged friends with a hot tub, wood burner, garden, and BBQ. There are local amenities and the beach just 0.5 miles away, and heaps to see and do within easy reach, such as exploring St Ives, Truro, and the Eden Project. The rustic wooden lodge is all on one level with cosy, homely interiors. Go up the steps to the main decking or level pathway to the side decking and into the open-plan living space. The lounge is the perfect spot to relax together, with comfy sofas, a wood burner, and Smart TV. The kitchen/diner next to it has everything you need to cook and prepare tasty fare, a dining table and chairs for meals and cards evenings. There are two attractive bedrooms, a king-size with an en-suite shower room and a TV, and a twin (or king-size) room, along with a family bathroom. Heading outside, relax in the hot tub under the glass roof on the decked area, then have a luxurious shower in the heated outdoor drench shower. Cook dinner on the BBQ and relax among the pretty trees and shrubs and lawned area in your private oasis. You can store your beach gear in the handy outdoor storage cupboard. Head to family-friendly Porthtowan beach (0.5 miles), perfect for rock-pooling and surfing, you can also swim in the mermaid pool, or venture to the gorgeous beaches at Portreath (3.5 miles) and Perranporth (7.5 miles). Go for a walk along the stunning coastline on the South West Coast Path, explore the cathedral at Truro (10 miles), the artworks at Tate St Ives (18.5 miles) and the incredible biomes at the Eden Project (29 miles).

Weekly prices from £1,194.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Porthtowan (93311), Truro
2 Bedroom Bed in Porthtowan (93311)

Truro, Cornwall

4 2 2 Yes

This quirky eco lodge, one of a group of 11 on the edge of Porthtowan village, makes an idyllic base for a break with your friends, family, and canine companions. The luxury lodge is all on one level with an open-plan living area with a wood burner, and a glass-covered outdoor decked area with a hot tub, warm shower, and BBQ. It’s close to local amenities and some of Cornwall’s best-loved attractions. With wooden floors, beams and furniture, and comfortable soft furnishings, the lodge combines rustic with luxury. Go up the ramp or the steps into the bright and welcoming lounge/kitchen/diner where there are comfy sofas, a Smart TV, and a wood burner. The kitchen/diner has all mod cons for cooking meals in, a breakfast bar and stools, and a dining table and chairs for mealtimes and games evenings. There are two bedrooms, the king-size has a TV for the ultimate in relaxation, and a contemporary en-suite shower room, and there’s a flexible twin/king room, as well as a family bathroom in the same style. Outside is a private oasis with abundant plants and wildlife. Enjoy the setting lazing in the hot tub, under drench shower, fire up the BBQ and eat alfresco at the outdoor dining furniture. There’s also a lawned area and an outside cupboard for storing your beach gear. Grab your boards and head to the beach (0.5 miles), it’s also a popular spot with families, and has a large mermaid pool you can swim in (at low tide). Porthtowan has a village shop and several places to eat out, including a fish and chip shop and a beach cafe. For more eateries head to St Agnes (4 miles), home to stunning beaches and secluded coves, and visit Godrevy (10 miles) for more surfing and stunning walks.

Weekly prices from £1,194.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Porthtowan Beach  (93315), Truro
2 Bedroom Bed in Porthtowan Beach (93315)

Truro, Cornwall

4 2 2 Yes

This spacious eco lodge for four and their canine companions makes a wonderful retreat for a group of friends or family. Porthtowan beach and tidal pool are just 0.5 miles away and it’s ideal for exploring North Cornwall’s towns and attractions. The lodge is all on one level and has a cosy wood burner, and a glass-covered decked area with a hot tub spa and a pretty garden. The lodge combines eco features with rustic furniture and luxury touches. Go into the stylish open-plan living space where the lounge has a roaring wood burner for chilly evenings in, a Smart TV and plenty of sofa space. Enjoy meals created in the kitchen at the dining table and chairs or grab a bite to eat at the breakfast bar with stools for two. You’ll get a great night’s sleep in the two bedrooms, a king-size room with an en-suite shower room, a twin or king room, plus there’s a family bathroom. Outside is a gem, a glass-covered decked terrace overlooking verdant planting, a hot tub, and a BBQ. You can store your surfboards and beach equipment in the outdoor cupboard and rinse off the sand under the heated drench shower outside. Porthtowan beach is a great spot for surfing and families, and swimming in the tidal pool (0.5 miles). The village is also home to a pub, a local shop, and places to eat out, including a fish and chip shop and a beach cafe. Heading further afield, visit the Eden Project (29 miles), Tate St Ives (18.5 miles) and St Agnes’ pretty beaches and coves (4 miles). Wander the clifftops on the South West Coast Path and go surfing at Godrevy beach (10 miles), which looks out at Godrevy island and lighthouse, the inspiration for Virginia Woolf’s ‘To the Lighthouse’.

Weekly prices from £1,194.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Lyonshall (93321), Kington
2 Bedroom Bed in Lyonshall (93321)

Kington, Heart of England

4 2 2 Yes

Lose yourself in wonderfully green views across the surrounding estate and rural Herefordshire from almost every window of this delightful country cottage featuring a wood-fired hot tub, the ultimate idyllic base perfect for couples and families craving an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The sunny colour palette, sumptuous soft furnishings and homely touches in the cosy lounge create a truly warming ambience that invites tired travellers to take the weight off and unwind at the end of a busy day. Featuring contemporary country cottage décor reminiscent of a traditional farmhouse, the spacious kitchen/diner beckons creative minds to whip up something delicious the fabulous local fare. Upstairs, tucked beneath the eaves, youll find two en-suite king-size bedrooms that offer an oasis of calm to retire to at the end of a busy day; crisp, white linens and charming characterful features ensure a peaceful rest. A haven of tranquillity, the enclosed garden offers everything you need to make the most of your gorgeous surroundings; indulge in a soothing dip in the wood-fired hot tub, dine alfresco on the patio or sunbathe on the lawn. Youll get to know rural Herefordshire very well from this picturesque countryside estate nestled between the villages of Titley and Lyonshall, surrounded by orchards and working farms. Keen outdoor explorers can join Offas Dyke or Mortimers Trail at Kington (3.5 miles) to be rewarded with breathtaking scenery and glimpses of wildlife. The medieval market town of Presteigne (7.5 miles), set alongside the River Lugg, boasts timeless charm and tranquillity whilst the quaint market town of Hay-on-Wye (15.5 miles), famed for its bookshops and stunning scenery of the River Wye, offers opportunities for canoeing and plenty of picnic spots beside the river.

Weekly prices from £708.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Warkworth  (93337), Morpeth
2 Bedroom Bed in Warkworth (93337)

Morpeth, Northumbria

4 2 2 Yes

Treat your loved ones to a holiday in Northumberland. You’ll be in a modern, detached property on a working farm with an on-site brewery. There’s room for a family and their dogs, and you’ll find plenty of great things for everyone to enjoy in the surrounding areas, including days out on the coast and opportunities to visit loads of castles. Upon entering the cottage you’ll find an airy lounge with a wood burner, which makes a lovely spot to warm your toes and paws. You can plug into the Bluetooth speaker for music, radio and podcasts as you relax. Continue to the bright kitchen/diner. There’s everything you’ll need for tasty meals, plus a coffee machine for extra treats. To one side you’ll see a door to the garden for a little fresh air. The ground floor is finished with a laundry room/WC. Head upstairs for a twin bedroom and a king-size with an en-suite shower room. You’ll also have a family bathroom with a shower over the bath. Outside, there’s a large lawned garden, enclosed by a wooden fence. You can store your bikes and other outdoor equipment in the secure shed. You’ll be on a working farm with a brewery, so make sure you try a local tipple! The property is nearly a mile outside Guyzance, a rural village with a winding river. There’s lots of history around, as well as woods and places to hike with your dog. For the bustle of a larger town, try Morpeth, 5 miles away, which has plenty of family-friendly activities, plus shops and eateries. If you fancy a coastal excursion, try Hauxley Nature Reserve, 6.5 miles away, where you can see wildlife and gorgeous beaches.

Weekly prices from £639.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Bridport  (93342), Bridport
2 Bedroom Bed in Bridport (93342)

Bridport, Dorset and Somerset

4 2 1 Yes

Set in a peaceful spot on the edge of the picturesque rural village of Powerstock, this friendly stone-built cottage provides cosy and relaxing accommodation for couples and smaller families. The property has ample space for up to four guests and makes an ideal getaway for walkers and nature lovers discovering the breathtaking coast and idyllic countryside of Dorset. Featuring a snug open fire, a light-filled sunroom and a peaceful garden sitting alongside the River Mangerton, this bright and cheerful cottage is decorated in fresh, airy tones and is stylishly furnished to make a fantastic holiday home. A couple of steps lead up into the cottage, with a welcoming hall leading through to the cheerful lounge/diner. With a Smart TV, open fire, ample seating and sociable dining table, this is an ideal space to sit back, relax and share your favourite meals which you can rustle up in the fully equipped country-style kitchen. The ground floor also has a bathroom and a bright, relaxing sunroom looking out onto the garden. Upstairs, the first floor offers two cosy bedrooms: a pretty twin and a lovely king-size room, each with beautiful country views. From the sunroom, three steps lead up onto the lawn. To the side of the property, theres a charming seating area nestled alongside the river in a space shared with the neighbouring cottage, perfect for picnics on a quiet afternoon. Powerstock sits between the popular coastal market town of Bridport (5 miles) and the historic woodlands of Powerstock Common (3.5 miles), now part of Kingcombe Meadows Nature Reserve. The beautiful West Bay is the nearest beach (6 miles), leading south-east past Abbotsbury (11 miles) towards the vibrant seaside resort of Weymouth (20 miles). Local attractions include Coneys Castle, Forde Abbey and Gardens, and Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens, all within 14 miles.

Weekly prices from £533.00