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 Nidderdale (HH105), Otley
2 Bedroom Bed in Nidderdale (HH105)

Otley, Yorkshire Dales

5 2 2 Yes

Soak in the hot tub as you gaze out over the impressive Washburn Valley from this special barn conversion in Nidderdale. Sleeping five guests, the two-bedroom hideaway nestles on a farm near Norwood, 4.5 miles from Otley and 9 miles from Harrogate. Perfect for anyone seeking seclusion, natural beauty and the opportunity to truly relax, the single-storey barn offers stylish accommodation and a lovely garden with a stream and a pond. Make your way up three steps and open the door to emerge in a light-filled, open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with picture windows framing the views. Make a cup of Yorkshire tea in the kitchen then sink back on the comfortable seating for a spell, perhaps in front of a film on the Smart TV. Listen to music as you whip up a hearty meal for your party and then call them to join you at the table beside the window. When day turns to night, make your way through to the hall leading to the bedrooms. Take one step up to enter the sumptuous king-size bedroom, which has an en-suite bathroom with a free-standing bath. There is also a family bedroom, with a king-size bed and a single, as well as an en-suite shower room. Play games with the children out in the garden, keeping an eye on them near the water. Unwind in the covered leisure area, with its hot tub, table football, Smart TV and Bluetooth speaker. Head out across the countryside to immerse yourselves in the scenic Washburn Valley. Spend time at Fewston and Swinsty reservoirs, where you can pick up a circular 6.5 footpath within 5 miles of the barn. Plan a day trip to Bolton Abbey, 16 miles away, to follow footpaths through the beautiful estate and see the priory ruins.

Weekly prices from £857.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Dereham  (65903), Dereham
3 Bedroom Bed in Dereham (65903)

Dereham, East Anglia

5 3 2 Yes

Originally a water tower serving a World War II RAF base, this quirky property has been beautifully renovated to make a fantastic family holiday home. Set on a working equestrian farm in the heart of Norfolk, this secluded retreat makes an idyllic getaway for five guests. Offering far-reaching rural views, this lovely reverse-level holiday property makes a fabulous getaway for families and friends and is perfect for walkers, horse riders and nature lovers exploring this stunning region. Entering this delightful property, the ground floor features the master bedroom – a spacious room with a double bed, an en-suite shower room and views over the equestrian centre. Also on the ground floor is the sociable and fully equipped kitchen which features a breakfast bar and comfortable seating. Stairs lead to the first-floor landing which has some fascinating wartime memorabilia on show in cabinets. The first floor is home to the open-plan lounge/diner, a welcoming space with plenty of seating, a TV and a dining area perfect for enjoying a family meal. The remaining bedrooms are on this floor: a single and a double, along with the family shower room. A first-floor balcony and the large ground-floor decked area provide two charming spots for al fresco drinks and dining. Also on-site is a large equestrian centre with livery, paddocks, an outdoor school and horse arena – guests may make use of equestrian services for an additional cost. The property is ideal for exploring the Norfolk countryside, with local attractions including Roarr! Dinosaur Adventure (9 miles), the Blickling Estate (11.5 miles), Foxley Wood (3.5 miles) and Pensthorpe Natural Park (8 miles). From Whitwell and Reepham Station (6 miles) you can take a trip by steam train, and the historic market town of Fakenham has plenty of great places to eat, drink and shop (9.5 miles).

Weekly prices from £520.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Hartland (GIFFO), Bideford
3 Bedroom Bed in Hartland (GIFFO)

Bideford, Devon

5 3 2 Yes

You’ll have many opportunities to explore the wild and rugged Atlantic coast of North Devon when you stay at this spacious bungalow. Located in the charming, coastal village of Hartland, the property is perfect for those looking for an outdoor adventure, with plenty of craggy cliffs to traverse along the South West Coast Path. At home, you and your family or friends can enjoy relaxing afternoons in the enclosed garden and spend fun-filled evenings in the games room. A conservatory oozing with sunlight is a lovely place to sit and enjoy the morning sun, as is the bright and fresh living space. The kitchen offers an extensive area for cooking up a storm, and the table in the roomy dining area is perfect for sampling the hearty supper you have just prepared. Sleeping arrangements are covered by a double room with en-suite, a twin and a cosy single. To the rear of the property is an enclosed garden and patio where you can enjoy the last of the evening sunshine, although if its some family fun youre after or friendly competition, then head to the fantastic games room which has its own pool table, darts board and table football. Within the village of Hartland itself and close by there are numerous points of interest. Hartland Abbey, a 12th-century country house is a 2-mile drive away and Hartland Quay is also just 2 miles from the property. Slightly further afield, you can find several of North Devons finest beaches – Westward Ho! (15 miles), Instow (16 miles) and Bude (15 miles) all guarantee a fun day out for the whole family.

Weekly prices from £405.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Fordingbridge  (66130), Salisbury
3 Bedroom Bed in Fordingbridge (66130)

Salisbury, Dorset and Somerset

5 3 1 Yes

Set amongst spectacular countryside, this former barn has been refurbished to an excellent standard with a plethora of walking, cycling and hiking trails locally for you to explore on foot, two wheels or with your four-legged friend. Youll also find a wealth of traditional pubs to treat yourselves too. This fabulously stylish property sleeps five and its open-plan interior makes it a perfect space for spending quality time together. This property is a truly welcoming space mixing rustic tradition in the form of wood beams and dining table with a contemporary and well-equipped kitchen area. Snuggle up on comfortable sofas in front of the woodburner or enjoy a glass of wine before dinner perched on one of the bar stools. Upstairs youll find three bedrooms - one king, one double and a single - all tastefully decorated along with a fantastic family bathroom complete with luxurious free-standing bath and separate shower. The bedrooms are all set in the eaves so there is some restricted head height, but all have beautiful views of the countryside so you can truly relax. Outside youll find a patio, BBQ and fully enclosed lawn so your dog can run free whilst you make the most of the outside space. With off-road parking for two cars just 50 metres from the property, youll have everything you need. Not only does this property offer some great walks nearby, but just over 21 miles away youll find the very popular town of Lymington with its vibrant harbour and fantastic choice of eateries with views. Otherwise travel 8.5 miles to the cathedral city of Salisbury and marvel at the UKs tallest spire and best-preserved Magna Carta or simply soak up the wild beauty of nature in the New Forest National Park.

Weekly prices from £844.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Cartmel  (66725), Grange-over-sands
3 Bedroom Bed in Cartmel (66725)

Grange-over-sands, The Lake District and Cumbria

5 3 2 Yes

A fresh and tastefully decorated property, this quirky stone-built cottage is ideally situated just a couple of miles from both the bustling village of Cartmel and the charming coastal town of Grange-over-Sands. The cottage is an ideal retreat for families and friends exploring the southern stretches of the Lake District, Morecambe Bay and the Furness Peninsula. Providing ample accommodation for up to five guests, this beautifully furnished traditional cottage also features a lovely balcony providing a charming space for you to unwind and take in the breathtaking rural views. Entering this bright and refreshing cottage, you will find a welcoming open-plan kitchen/diner which provides a great space to relax, cook, watch a movie on the Smart TV and share a fantastic family meal. There’s also a handy ground-floor shower room. Going upstairs, the first floor features a pretty single bedroom and a cosy lounge. With a Smart TV, warming open fire and plenty of seating, this light and comfortable room provides a perfect space to settle back, or you can step out onto the balcony to enjoy far-reaching views. Heading up to the second floor, you will find the final bedrooms: one king-size room with a Smart TV, and a beautiful double room, alongside a stylish family bathroom. Outside, the front patio has a relaxing seating area, and the pretty back garden, which has a stream running along the bottom, makes a delightful spot for some al fresco dining. The tranquil village of Allithwaite has a friendly inn and makes a great base for walks to Grange-over-Sands (2 miles) and along the Cartmel Peninsula. The bustling village of Cartmel (2 miles) is renowned for its wide choice of restaurants and pubs. Local attractions include Cartmel Racecourse, Holker Hall and Gardens, Humphrey Head, Hampsfell and Predator Experience (all within 7 miles).

Weekly prices from £618.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Muker (75649), Richmond
3 Bedroom Bed in Muker (75649)

Richmond, Yorkshire Dales

5 3 2 Yes

Enjoy walks from the doorstep during your stay at this dog-friendly abode in the village of Muker, where the long-distance Pennine Way and Coast to Coast trails meet. An ideal holiday base for a grown-up family or friends’ group, it has a sociable open-plan living space plus three blissful bedrooms – one an en-suite – and a pretty courtyard garden. For more stunning moorland scenery, drive the Buttertubs Pass from Thwaite, just over a mile away, to Hawes (8 miles). A popular starting point for walks in Swaledale and the northern parts of the national park, diminutive Muker is a great getaway-from-it-all location, surrounded by wildflower meadows and set on the hillside above the River Swale. Among attractive dry-stone walls and slate-roofed cottages, this three-bedroomed holiday cottage accommodates a party of five and one well-behaved pet in supreme comfort. Stroll through the walled front garden and you’ll enter an open-plan living space with stone flooring. Unwind in the lounge area after a day of outdoor adventure – there’s a choice of seating in front of the wood burner and Smart TV. Close by, the kitchen area has all the essentials for fuss-free self-catering; enjoy the meals you create at the adjacent dining table. A utility room and separate cloakroom complete the ground floor layout. As bedtime approaches, head upstairs to three beautifully furnished bedrooms. The first is a king-size with its own en-suite shower room, the second is a twin and the third has a single bed. A contemporary family bathroom ensures convenience for all. Enjoy fresh air and country views from the enclosed courtyard-style garden to the front of the cottage; there’s furniture so you can enjoy food and drinks as you watch the world go by. A mile to the west, Thwaite sits in Upper Swaledale, one of the northernmost valleys in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Just 8 miles to the south, Hawes is one of Englands highest towns and home of the world-famous Wensleydale Cheese. At the eastern edge of the Dales, Richmond (20 miles) offers a step back in time with its iconic castle, historic buildings and cobbled marketplace.

Weekly prices from £716.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Ledbury  (76423), Ledbury
3 Bedroom Bed in Ledbury (76423)

Ledbury, Heart of England

5 3 3 Yes

Experience an oasis of calm in this lodge-style holiday home, a place engulfed by natural surroundings with plenty of peaceful spots to sit and admire the elements around you. A five-guest group is invited to make use of the many outdoor appeals on-site including woodlands to explore and a natural swimming pool for a dip, also enjoying easy access to endless hiking routes and mountain biking opportunities in the Wye Valley (8 miles) and amongst the Malvern Hills (4.5 miles). Further afield, discover the England-Wales border with the Brecon Beacons gateway town of Hay-on-Wye less than 32 miles. Plenty of wood panelling and traditional oak furnishings maintain the au naturel styling of this countryside cottage. Take steps up into the pretty lounge where ample seating options are positioned opposite a Smart TV/DVD and a wood burner for your cosy nights in. Next door, a kitchen/diner is on hand for whipping up tasty meals and a single bedroom with an adjacent shower room is just down the hallway. Two further bedrooms, a king-size with a fabulous balcony and a double bedroom, are both accessed on the first floor, each offering an en-suite bathroom. Spend time outdoors on your private decking with outdoor seating and a BBQ, or get to know the swimming pool, sauna and gym that’s shared with other properties on-site. In striking Herefordshire, the property is within easy reach of the poetry town of Ledbury (4 miles) with its historic town streets, an annual literary festival and ample nearby orchards where local cider is produced. Footpaths lead out of the town and into the midst of the Malvern Hills, with Eastnor Castle and its adjacent deer park (5.5 miles) a must-visit on the outskirts of town. Moving in the opposite direction, spend time in the Wye Valley discovering endless pretty scenery along the River Wye (8 miles).

Weekly prices from £860.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Wells-next-the-Sea  (76562), Wells-next-the-sea
3 Bedroom Bed in Wells-next-the-Sea (76562)

Wells-next-the-sea, East Anglia

5 3 1 Yes

This gorgeous flint-faced bolthole sits in the heart of the Norfolk Coast AONB with beaches, the coastal path and National Trust Nature Reserves nearby. The perfect destination for lovers of the great outdoors, whisk family or friends away to enjoy adventurous days and relaxing nights curled up by the wood burner. Step inside and brew a welcoming cup of tea in the country-style kitchen where you’ll find mugs and utensils hanging ready to be used. The fridge has an ice compartment so you can chill your tipples before sitting down at the table and tucking into a delicious feast together. After dinner, bask in the last of the sun on the patio and watch your four-pawed pals as they run free on the lawn, or settle in the cosy lounge where a wood burner promises to keep you warm. There’s a TV for quiet nights in or a radio so you can listen to music whilst planning tomorrow’s outing. End your day with a soak in the tub on the first floor before getting snuggly under the covers in one of three pretty and tranquil bedrooms. There’s a handy WC on the ground floor so you don’t have to climb the stairs often, and please note that the courtyard has parking but is shared with next door. The pretty village of Wareham is a great base from which to explore North Norfolk and has a welcoming local pub so you can reward the day’s walks with a tasty meal. Explore the Norfolk Coast AONB and spot seals at Blakeney Point (6.5 miles) where you can book boat trips; enjoy beach days at Wells-next-to-the-Sea (3 miles); or pay glorious Holkham a visit (5 miles).

Weekly prices from £653.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Ledbury  (77378), Ledbury
3 Bedroom Bed in Ledbury (77378)

Ledbury, Heart of England

5 3 2 Yes

Set amongst six acres of woodlands and landscaped gardens, this fantastic lodge retreat invites five guests to enjoy the peace and serenity of rural Herefordshire. Located on a tranquil estate with three similar lodges on-site, this destination is a place to escape to with family or friends. Find a natural swimming pool, a well-kept gym, a shared sauna and the option of additional beauty treatments within the estate, along with your very own private hot tub on the property’s pretty decking. Step out to discover endless walks and bike rides around the accommodation, venturing near or far to find scenic landscapes and appealing beauty spots. Laid out over two storeys, this large lodge features so much space with a ground-floor bedroom and two handy bathrooms. Make your way through the decked terrace with outdoor seating, a BBQ and a hot tub to reach the open-plan living space inside. With oak panelling and wooden floorboards, this appealing, sociable area invites you to spend restful days and nights making memories together. A well-stocked kitchen and lovely lounge with a Smart TV add to the property’s appeal. Also making this cottage stand out amongst the rest, the king-size bedroom on the first-floor benefits from a private balcony with outdoor seating, a space to sip morning coffee with delightful views. Around 7 miles away, the Wye Valley sits waiting to be explored with the stunning River Wye (8.5 miles) tumbling through spectacular National Landscape scenery. Take on sections of the 136-mile Wye Valley Walk to admire incredible sights from the depths of Herefordshire, through to the England-Wales border (25 miles) and on towards eclectic Welsh towns including Hay-on-Wye (31 miles). Along this pathway, you’ll visit Ross-on-Wye (10.5 miles), a splendid town with an independent high street and an abundance of antique shops.

Weekly prices from £774.00