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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3 Bedroom Bed in Clovelly  (00372), Bideford
3 Bedroom Bed in Clovelly (00372)

Bideford, Devon

6 3 1 Yes

A fantastic base from which to explore both Devon and Cornwall, this lakeside property offers peace and tranquillity just 2 miles from the coast. Located on a 320-acre farm with woodland, wetland and five fishing lakes, it is a wonderful choice for families and four-legged friends. After a morning spent fishing for carp or roach on one of the lakes, jump in the car to discover this area’s rich selection of quaint villages, cliff-top walks and sandy beaches. Approached via three steps, this lakeside lodge boasts a fabulous open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, perfect for entertaining. Whip up delicious family meals in the well-equipped kitchen area while chatting to fellow guests. After meals, hunker down in the cosy lounge area and spend a relaxing evening in front of the TV. This property offers three well-presented bedrooms, one of which overlooks the lake. Outside, the large balcony is the perfect spot for al fresco dining, wildlife watching or stargazing. While keen anglers spend the morning beside the lake, walkers and canine companions can explore the beautiful forestry walks this farm has to offer. Afterwards, stroll the ancient cobbled streets of nearby Clovelly (2 miles), looking out for resident donkeys along the way. Keen surfers should head straight for Bude (16 miles), home to vast sandy beaches, excellent surf and an array of surf shops, while those in search of a bit of local history should visit Hartland Abbey (5.5 miles). Other nearby attractions include The Big Sheep (8.5 miles), The Milky Way (1 mile) and Dartington Crystal (16 miles).

Weekly prices from £628.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Clovelly  (00374), Bideford
3 Bedroom Bed in Clovelly (00374)

Bideford, Devon

6 3 1 Yes

Escape to a peaceful pocket of North Devon with this fabulous lakeside property. Surrounded by 320 acres of woodland, wetland and fishing lakes, this is a true escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. After a morning’s fishing, jump in the car to explore the local area, home to cliff-top walks, quaint fishing villages and fantastic surfing beaches, before returning for an al fresco meal on the private balcony. Nestled in a private corner of this lakeside complex and accessed via three steps or a ramp, this charming lodge offers peace and tranquillity. Inside, the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner is a fantastic space for entertaining family or friends and opens through double doors onto the balcony for an al fresco feel. Prepare delicious meals in the well-equipped kitchen area, before dining at the table nearby. Afterwards, settle down in the lounge area to catch up on your favourite TV programmes or play a competitive board game with fellow guests. In the summer months, step out onto the private balcony to enjoy a tasty BBQ or take a stroll down to the lakeside. A haven for walkers, anglers and four-legged friends, this complex boasts six fishing lakes and wonderful woodland walks. Beyond the farm, the fantastic coastline offers miles of breathtaking walks along the South West Coast Path or inland through the spectacular Hartland countryside. Nearby Bude (16 miles) is a must for surfers, swimmers and sandcastle-makers alike, with its vast sandy beaches, surf shops and tempting eateries, while closer to home, Clovelly (1 mile) boasts a picturesque fishing harbour.

Weekly prices from £656.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Crackington Haven  (COHOU), Bude
3 Bedroom Bed in Crackington Haven (COHOU)

Bude, Cornwall

6 3 2 Yes

This beautiful barn conversion is spacious and contemporary, providing plenty of opportunities for you to unwind. Sleep easy under crisp sheets or catch up on your favourite TV shows with the crackling of the wood burner in the background. Comfy sofas will spirit you away, while the pretty garden will have you reaching for the barbeque tongs in no time. Boasting traditional features such as sloping ceilings and low beams, The Coach House Glebe Farm is full of character. A neutral colour scheme, along with bright and airy interiors creates a thoroughly comfortable space. Whether youre enjoying sociable family feasts in the farmhouse style kitchen or re-telling family anecdotes in the warmth of the lounge, the barn is the perfect place to get away from it all. Located in the picturesque village of Jacobstow, youll enjoy a tranquil setting yet have easy access to a range of popular attractions. You are just 4 miles from the sandy shores of Crackington Haven and 8 miles from the seaside town of Bude with its shops and eateries. Those seeking adventure should explore the indoor rainforest at the Eden Project, 31 miles away, while foodies should visit Padstow (29 miles) with its selection of renowned fish restaurants.

Weekly prices from £656.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Thirsk  (40351), Thirsk
3 Bedroom Bed in Thirsk (40351)

Thirsk, Yorkshire Dales

6 3 3 Yes

There’s lots for the whole family to enjoy at this fabulously converted eco-farm building. Pet-friendly and offering increased accessibility, it features three versatile en-suite bedrooms, an open-plan living space and a luxury hot tub on the private patio. Located mid-way between the Yorkshire Dales and North Yorkshire Moors, it’s a perfect base for fresh-air adventures. Alternatively, unwind with a stroll around the owners’ organic farm where you’ll have the chance to collect chicken eggs and meet the resident animals. One of four former farm buildings clustered around a courtyard close to Sinderby’s pretty village green, this single-storey holiday cottage is full of high-end features. A spacious, open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner welcomes you inside – characterful, with a high-beamed ceiling, a choice of seating, a TV/DVD player, a wood burner and doors opening onto the patio, this will be the hub of your holiday. Behind, a country-style dining suite sits conveniently close to the sleek kitchen, equipped with a range-style cooker and all the essentials for a fuss-free stay. At the end of your day, settle the dogs then head to three blissful bedrooms. Two are king-size rooms which can be made up as twins on request; each has its own Smart TV and en-suite bathroom. The third bedroom is a double with an en-suite shower room. Your living space extends onto an enclosed patio at the rear of the property, where you’ll find a BBQ, outdoor furniture and – for the ultimate indulgence – a hot tub. There’s additional bistro-style furniture at the front of the property. Enjoy learning more about the owners’ farm as you follow the designated walking route – cows graze in the fields behind the cottages and you may even be able to collect fresh eggs from the resident chickens en route. Sinderby is within 8 miles of the market towns of Ripon, Masham, Bedale and Thirsk, while Harrogate is 20 miles away. Just 21 miles away, Helmsley sits within the North York Moors National Park and is home to a delicious selection of independent food shops as well as a medieval castle and a National Centre for Birds of Prey. A similar distance in the opposite direction, Pateley Bridge is at the heart of the Nidderdale landscape, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and immediately adjacent to the Yorkshire Dales National Park. No visit would be complete without a stop at the self-proclaimed Oldest Sweet Shop in England, dating back to the early 1800s.

Weekly prices from £885.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Westward Ho! (40820), Bideford
3 Bedroom Bed in Westward Ho! (40820)

Bideford, Devon

6 3 2 Yes

This beautifully decorated villa is part of a development of 35 houses just half a mile away from the spectacular sandy beach of Westward Ho!, and is a fantastic destination for holidaymakers who love a taste of both the traditional and the contemporary; the stylish interior here will give you the best of both worlds. Come back from a long day at the beach and continue the evening at home, where the bubbling hot tub and large garden offer an easy transition between day and night. The interior of the house has a modern decor, with light floorboards and cool subtle blue and grey tones running through the open-plan living space. With a reverse-level layout, this room offers wonderful first-floor views with the sea in the distance as well as a glass-fronted balcony overlooking the garden. Conversely, the sumptuous coastal-themed bedrooms are on the ground floor, perfectly placed for you to saunter out into the spacious garden to take in the bright early morning sun. Grab your buckets and spades and head down to the huge stretch of beach and its unique pebble ridge. Here you can lazily stretch out on the sands or take a short stroll along the South West Coast Path for spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean. Take little ones up to the green where you will find an enticing seaside sweet shop, with treats and ice creams galore. Just 4 miles out of the town is the delightful quayside village of Appledore where you can catch a ferry across to the popular resort of Instow as well as the historic town of Bideford, 4 miles in the opposite direction.

Weekly prices from £998.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Winterton-on-Sea (40941), Great Yarmouth
3 Bedroom Bed in Winterton-on-Sea (40941)

Great Yarmouth, East Anglia

6 3 2 Yes

Join friends and family in this gorgeous coastal retreat near Winterton-on-Sea. The spacious property sleeps six guests and makes a great base for those seeking a peaceful getaway, whilst also being within easy reach of the bustling towns and villages of The Broads and Norfolk’s east coast. From the holiday home, nearby days out include Great Yarmouth, Norwich, and Wroxham (all within 25 miles). The stylish barn conversion is full of character, with exposed brickwork, industrial-style fixtures and fittings, and nautical-themed accessories. On the ground floor is a vast, open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with a striking, double-height window that bathes the whole area in natural light. At one end is a sleek kitchen area, where you can prepare delicious feasts to share at the breakfast bar or around the wooden dining table. After dinner, retire to the cosy lounge area to watch the Smart TV next to the roaring wood burner. Completing the ground floor are two inviting twin bedrooms and a family bathroom. Upstairs, you’ll find a beautiful king-size bedroom with an en-suite shower room, along with a second lounge with comfortable seating, a Smart TV, sofa bed, and far-reaching views from the Juliet balcony. Outside, soak up the sunshine from the enclosed patio garden, where you’ll find an array of outdoor furniture and a BBQ. Take a stroll around the pretty village of Winterton-on-Sea, or head down to the shoreline for a relaxing walk along the sandy beach, before refuelling in the friendly village pub or grabbing a bag of fish and chips. For traditional seaside fun, Great Yarmouth is 8 miles away, boasting a pleasure beach, amusements, and arcades. Heading inland, you’ll find plenty of attractive towns and villages in The Broads, including Wroxham (16 miles) with its waterside eateries, boat hire companies, and network of walking trails.

Weekly prices from £939.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Combe Martin (41580), Ilfracombe
3 Bedroom Bed in Combe Martin (41580)

Ilfracombe, Devon

6 3 1 Yes

Start your day with a coffee on the patio with sea view before you wander the 200 metres, past cafes and an ice cream parlour, to Combe Martin’s pretty pebbled beach. Pop back up to the house for lunch, eating in the stylish kitchen/diner or out on the decked sun terrace at the rear of this property. Guests approach this single-storey property via a flight of external steps, leading across the front patio and on to the front door. Once inside guests will find beautiful light-filled rooms which have been finished in restful muted tones creating a wonderfully relaxing atmosphere in the attractive lounge and all three bedrooms. The kitchen/diner is another elegant space with a square dining table seating six and a well-equipped kitchen area. Just steps away from the village centre and its 17th century pub, this property is in the perfect position for spending days at the village or for heading further around the coast to the neighbouring harbour town of Ilfracombe 5 miles away. Head to the harbour and jump onboard a boat trip across to Lundy Island, under the watchful eye of Damien Hirst’s huge statue of Verity. Other places worth visiting in the area include Combe Martin Wildlife Park (2 miles), the theme park at Watermouth Castle (2.5 miles) and the huge sandy beach at Woolacombe (11 miles).

Weekly prices from £725.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Blackpool  (41702), Poulton-le-fylde
3 Bedroom Bed in Blackpool (41702)

Poulton-le-fylde, Yorkshire Dales

6 3 3 Yes

These delightful properties are set within the owners grounds offering a peaceful escape. Each boasting an abundance of character and charm and has been developed with the utmost care and attention providing the perfect mix of traditional features and contemporary luxury. Located in a quiet spot in a quaint Lancashire village the converted Dutch barns are surrounded by countryside and wildlife. The cottages are equidistant between the seaside town of Blackpool and the historic city of Lancaster and the beautiful Trough of Bowland. A short drive away is the popular seaside destination of Blackpool with its Pleasure Beach, Zoo, Grand Theatre and Winter Gardens, there is something to cater to the whole family. Lakeside Bistro is a short walk away if you fancy a spot of lunch. The interior of the property is a gorgeous and welcoming space with much of the downstairs offering open-plan living. With wooden floors, traditional beams and lovely rustic furniture, this property has a really homely feel. The lounge has comfortable seating arranged around a wood burner and then steps take you up to the dining area and kitchen which are wonderfully sociable spaces for gathering, cooking and eating. A vaulted ceiling and large patio doors in the open-plan living space make this wonderfully light and bright and the kitchen itself is brilliantly equipped for meal prep. Theres also a handy utility space for doing any holiday laundry. Theres even a games/cinema room with projector screen and pool table. For sleeping, there are three beautifully finished and inviting bedrooms - two doubles both with en-suite wet rooms with showers, WCs and balconies and one king-size bedroom (can be converted to a twin on request) with an en-suite wet room and freestanding slipper bath, all of which are chic and stylish. Outside, guests are welcome to explore the shared grounds and relax in the wildlife area with seating and a wild flower meadow and adjoining paddock and also fish in the large wildlife pond stocked for course fishing. Additional info: It is recommended guests bring their own rods and fishing equipment and guests will require a rod licence (can be purchased from post office or via environmental agency website). There is also a wonderful private hot tub to relax in next to the private patio where guests can enjoy eating outside on the patio table and chairs. The large shared lawn is a great space to run around in and leads to the paddock and wildlife area. For a bit of friendly competition, there is also a private games room with pool table and games. An all weather tennis table is also available at the property.

Weekly prices from £1,600.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Launceston  (41848), Launceston
3 Bedroom Bed in Launceston (41848)

Launceston, Cornwall

6 3 2 Yes

In its prominent position within the beautiful Cornish countryside, Ottery House is a detached family home with stunning views across to Dartmoor in Devon, giving guests the benefit of two picturesque counties rather than one. With its effortless fusion of contemporary and traditional, this property will not fail to impress you. The exterior has been finished with natural materials, creating a unique and stunning impression. Inside, with a blend of neutral tones in the lounge, kitchen and dining area, the room feels light and airy, which will help you to relax and unwind in the tranquil setting. If you need something to entertain the kids while you relax, the lawn is the perfect place for them to run around and enjoy the fresh country air. Alternatively, theyll love the games room. Come the evening, you can all gather on the patio and enjoy a BBQ together as the sun sets. Although rural, Ottery House is only 5 miles from the A30, meaning that much of Cornwall and mid-Devon are easily accessible. The town of Launceston is only 4 miles away, where you can climb the Norman castles battlements and enjoy the far-reaching views, or simply have a wander around the shops and cafes. Further afield, you have the option to visit the North Cornwall coast with its traditional, fishing villages such as Port Isaac (25 miles), quiet beachy coves such as Crackington Haven (15 miles), or busy seaside towns such as Bude (15 miles) where a range of family activities are on offer.

Weekly prices from £703.00