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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High Tide House, Craster
High Tide House

Craster, Northumbria

7 4 2 Yes

This reverse-level cottage rests in Craster and can sleep seven people in four bedrooms.

Weekly prices from £844.00

Spring Park Farmhouse, Launceston
Spring Park Farmhouse

Launceston, Cornwall

7 4 3 Yes

This farmhouse is located in Launceston, Cornwall and can sleep eight people in four bedrooms.

Weekly prices from £625.00

The Cottage, Burgh Le Marsh
The Cottage

Burgh Le Marsh, East Anglia

7 3 2 Yes

This lovely large cottage is based in Burgh Le Marsh, Lincolnshire and can sleep five people in three bedrooms.

Weekly prices from £382.00

4 Bedroom Bed in Broughton Mills (94611), Broughton-in-furness
4 Bedroom Bed in Broughton Mills (94611)

Broughton-in-furness, The Lake District and Cumbria

7 4 2 Yes

Gather your friends and together for a memorable break in the Lake District National Park at this traditionally styled property which boasts charming features such as exposed beams and a wood burner. Youll find a fantastic day out in Coniston (8 miles) where you can challenge yourself on a walk around the Coniston Fells Circular, or simply stroll beside Coniston Water and soak in the serenity of the local area. Offering a cosy space to unwind, the living room/diner retains much of its original charm with a warming wood burner and two large, luxurious sofas. The antique dining table is perfect for evening meals or board game competitions, located beside a window for a lovely ambience. Next door, the kitchen is light and bright with dual-aspect windows and an array of seating including a breakfast bar. One of the bedrooms is located on the ground floor for easy access, furnished with a single bed with a shower room across the hall. The three remaining bedrooms are located on the first floor, including a twin room which is ideal for children. The final two bedrooms are sympathetically styled in keeping with the propertys history, furnished with a king-size bed and a double bed. When the sun is shining, the front patio is a lovely spot to soak in the scenery, whilst the wildlife garden to the rear draws you in to explore the wildlife and pretty pond. Pay a visit to the coast at Haverigg Beach (10 miles) and spend a day relaxing on the sand, or opt for a rugged walk along the coastal path to be rewarded by awe-inspiring scenery. For something a little different, Cartmel (20 miles) is well worth a visit for any foodies in the group as a hidden gem of fine dining with two Michelin star restaurants, as well as for its beauty and history, including the ancient priory.

Weekly prices from £793.00

4 Bedroom Bed in High Lorton (SZ098), Cockermouth
4 Bedroom Bed in High Lorton (SZ098)

Cockermouth, The Lake District and Cumbria

7 4 2 Yes

This is a property with fabulous character, full of warmth and life. Here you will find a wealth of sumptuous textiles, exposed wooden beams and floorboards, selected stone and slate walls and antique furniture. Built in the 1830s it originally started life as part of the Jennings Brewery (which is still brewing beer to this day), providing accommodation for the workers and stabling for the shire horses. It has been converted to the highest of standards. The house is situated on the outskirts of the quiet village of Lorton, surrounded by beautiful scenery with a babbling brook running alongside it. The pub in the village has won several awards and serves good food and real ales, there is a village shop which sells locally sourced food for your basics and locally sourced gifts. To top it off its also the village tea room. This is walking country at its best with valley walks and mountain paths. Loweswater lake is nearby, with Crummock Water and Buttermere just beyond. Lorton is also by Whinlatter Forest – England’s only true Mountain Forest. There are miles of footpaths and cycle trails, as well as being a great habitat for a variety of wildlife. The accommodation is accessed via a tiled hallway. The well-equipped kitchen has dishwasher, washer/dryer, microwave, electric oven and hob, fridge and freezer. The large sitting room is comfortable and warm with a multi-fuel burner, lovely wooden floors with beautiful rugs, plenty of comfortable seating and Smart TV and DVD player. French doors lead out to the patio and garden area. The dining room has antique table and chairs - the perfect place for a meal with friends and family. Stairs lead from the sitting room to the bedrooms and bathrooms. The master bedroom has twin beds, built-in wardrobes, a window seat and en-suite shower room with large shower cubicle, hand basin and WC. There is a second twin bedroom, a double bedroom and a 3/4 bedroom (which is only suitable for one person) all with fantastic views. The separate family bathroom has marble floor, bath with shower over, wash basin and WC. Outside is a pretty patio with garden furniture. The beck, which can be fast flowing at times, runs at the rear of the house. There is a wall between the patio and the stream but it may not be suitable for toddlers as they would need to be supervised. There is parking for two cars is under the archway by the house.

Weekly prices from £1,158.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Applethwaite (SZ065), Keswick
3 Bedroom Bed in Applethwaite (SZ065)

Keswick, The Lake District and Cumbria

7 3 2 Yes

How does a lovely traditional cottage up a quiet lane with only the sound of a millstream tumbling past appeal to you? Well if that sounds good then this cottage might be just the place for you. It is a characterful and cosy end of terrace house sleeping up to seven people in three delightful bedrooms nestled in a gorgeous hamlet just over a mile from the much loved Lakeland town of Keswick. Theres a wealth of walking and cycling right from the door as the cottage sits on the flanks of the mighty Skiddaw range and is just a short jaunt to Latrigg, the beautifully situated small fell overlooking Keswick, Derwentwater and Bassenthwaite. The accommodation is arranged over three floors with the bedrooms looking out over the bubbling stream or the surrounding woodland and theres even a charming upstairs playroom which younger members of the party will love to commandeer for magical story times. Millbeck and its neighbouring village of Applethwaite remain wonderfully tranquil Lakeland settlements while being just on the doorstep of the bustling market town of Keswick, well known for being the adventure capital of the Lake District. For those keen to find their wild side among you its a wonderland filled with opportunities to test yourself in the great outdoors. From rock climbing and ghyll scrambling to white water tubing and a via ferrata it really is a place to get the adrenaline pumping. For cyclists the area could scarcely be better placed with a mountain forest park at Whinlatter and a wealth of bridleways for the mountain bikers and a wonderful network of quiet roads and mountain passes for the road cyclists. Alternatively for those of you who enjoy a more relaxed break it also offers a plethora of possibilities. Several of the local hotels have renowned spas for a little pampering and the town has its own beautifully situated Theatre by the Lake offering a varied programme of drama, comedy, music and events throughout the year. Its a great place for the foodies among you too with a wonderful array of restaurants, pubs and cafes. For a gentle day out, why not take a stroll along the side of Derwentwater have lunch in Borrowdale and catch one of the stately launches back while taking in the scenery? However you choose to spend your break here whether its enjoying the peace and quiet of Millbeck or the gentle bustle of Keswick, then this cottage is a warm and welcoming place to start. This charming end of terrace cottage up a quiet lane has a welcoming cosy feeling from the moment you open the door. On arrival at the cottage, you are greeted by the welcoming kitchen/diner. It has stone tile floors, warm coloured tiles, a dining table in a cosy alcove and coat hooks for all the outdoor wear youll be using for your Lake District potters. The kitchen is well equipped with a large fridge/freezer, double oven with halogen hobs, a microwave, dishwasher, washing machine and all the crockery and utensils youll need for your stay. Through here, youll find the delightful traditional living room. It has some lovely local artwork, two beautiful sash windows looking out to the garden, two comfy sofas and an armchair, a TV with Freesat and DVD player and a door leading out onto the garden area. Moving upstairs via the staircase in the kitchen, youll first encounter the large bathroom; its a lovely space with fresh decor, stone tiles and an over-bath electric shower. Beyond here youll come to the charming playroom. What a delightful room this is with a day bed and games for keeping you entertained. It looks out on the trees surrounding the property making it a magical space for story time with the children. Also on this floor is the first king-size bedroom with its gorgeous iron bedstead. The room has a wardrobe and bedside tables. Onwards and upwards to the upper floor where youll find the triple room with a single bed and beautiful wooden bunks too. It has a wardrobe and a chest of drawers and a window overlooking the beck tumbling past. Onwards to the stunning master bedroom with its king-size sleigh bed, armchair, dressing table and built-in wardrobes. This room also boasts an en-suite shower room with electric shower and a WC. It is an elegant and airy space with a window and skylight bathing the room in light. A perfect haven to escape to and enjoy the peace and quiet. Speaking of peace and quiet, stepping outside to the garden youll find a tranquil haven with just the sound of the stream coursing down the hill and the trees in the surrounding forest rustling. The garden has chairs and a table for outdoor dining or a peaceful morning cuppa or an evening glass of wine.

Weekly prices from £700.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Gosforth (85805), Seascale
3 Bedroom Bed in Gosforth (85805)

Seascale, The Lake District and Cumbria

7 3 2 Yes

Located in the heart of the picturesque village of Gosforth, this stylish and colourful property makes a fantastic base for families and friends exploring a beautiful part of Cumbria. Set on the south-western edge of the Lake District, and within easy reach of the breathtaking coast at Seascale, this surprisingly spacious and friendly retreat offers fabulous accommodation for up to seven guests. Imaginatively decorated throughout, the cottage is ideal for walkers, cyclists, golfers and nature lovers discovering the area’s quaint villages, magnificent woodlands and spectacular lakes. Entering this welcoming property the ground floor features a lovely conservatory which makes a cool and relaxing space to unwind in. The formal dining room has a feature fireplace and glass wall and is perfect for sharing a celebratory meal which you can conjure up in the sleek and fully equipped kitchen. The lounge is on the first floor, featuring a Smart TV and plenty of seating, providing an ideal spot to get together, chat about the day’s activities and watch a favourite movie. The first floor also features a stylish family bathroom and three colourfully decorated bedrooms. There’s a delightful king-size room with plenty of storage space, a charming twin and a super-king-size room with an additional child’s bed and views out over the fells. The final bedroom is on the second floor: a cosy twin with low sloping ceilings. Going outside, the pretty garden features a lovely lawn and a seating area perfect for spending a lazy afternoon enjoying a BBQ. Gosforth is a cheerful village close to Wast Water (5 miles), with nearby Lake District attractions including Muncaster Castle, Scafell Pike, Hardknott Roman Fort and Stanley Ghyll Waterfall (all within 11 miles). Heading to the coast you can visit the bustling seaside villages of Ravenglass and Braystones (both within 6 miles).

Weekly prices from £776.00

4 Bedroom Bed in Ashford (86647), Ashford
4 Bedroom Bed in Ashford (86647)

Ashford, South of England

7 4 2 Yes

Located on the grounds of the owner’s property this beautiful cottage offers a semi-rural location on the edge of the village of Kingsnorth and within walking distance of the pub and shop. Hop in the car to nearby Ashford (2 miles) for a visit to the McArthur Glen Designer Outlet or enjoy a trip to the Kent coastline at Hythe (14 miles) where you can pick up the Romney Hythe & Dymchurch Railway and take a trip along the coast to nearby Dungeness. Dog walkers will enjoy the many footpaths that lead from your doorstep across the Kent countryside, and those looking for a spot of culture can enjoy a visit to nearby Godinton House and Gardens which is just 5.5 miles away. For those looking to explore further afield, Canterbury with its Cathedral and the Marlowe Theatre is around 20 miles away. Enter the property into the welcoming hallway and head through into the spacious kitchen/diner which acts as the real hub of the home offering a well-equipped kitchen area with a range-style electric cooker and five ring induction hob, dishwasher, fridge, and microwave. Whip up a delicious family meal before sitting down to dine at the large dining table with seating for eight guests. Just off the kitchen area is a handy utility room with a washing machine, tumble drier, fridge/freezer, and a back door out into the garden. From the dining area head back through the hallway to the cosy lounge with two large comfortable sofas, armchair, a wood burner, and a smart TV with Sky – perfect for getting the family together on chilly evenings. The first of the bedrooms is located on the ground floor and is a super-king bed (can be made into a twin on request). The ground floor is completed with a separate WC. A narrow set of stairs from the dining area lead up to the master king-size bedroom with an en-suite shower room with WC. From the hallway, the second set of stairs leads to the remaining two bedrooms: a super-king bed (can be made into a twin on request) with an additional pull-out single trundle, and a double bed. The family bathroom is on this floor too and has a shower over the bath and WC. Heading outside to the front of the property there is ample patio seating from which to enjoy the rural views, and at the rear of the property is a hot tub with an overhead canopy which can be enjoyed in all weathers. The outside area is fully enclosed.

Weekly prices from £1,186.00

4 Bedroom Bed in Ambleside (83055), Ambleside
4 Bedroom Bed in Ambleside (83055)

Ambleside, The Lake District and Cumbria

7 4 3 Yes

Stay in a charming cottage set in a tranquil location 0.5 miles from the northern fringes of Lake Windermere. This dog-friendly cottage features a spacious lounge, an impressive dining area and a patio garden at the rear. It is a convenient base for active families or groups keen to explore the Lake District National Park. The two-storey cottage is situated on a narrow lane close to the main road that runs between Ambleside and Windermere. Its period exterior is beautifully complemented by its fresh and contemporary interior, with rustic soft furnishings scattered about bright, welcoming rooms. Entering via the entrance hall and come together in the comfort of the spacious lounge, which is the perfect setting for unwinding after a long day exploring Lake Windermere. Alternatively, enjoy a hearty dinner created in the nearby kitchen and serve it in the large, naturally lit dining room. A pleasant night’s sleep is assured in the ground floor’s king-sized bedroom, which stands only a few steps from a shower room. Head upstairs and you’ll discover three versatile bedrooms: an en-suite king-size bedroom, a twin bedroom and a single bedroom – along with a family bathroom. Access to the rear patio garden is through French doors in the lounge, and this outside space with stunning mountain views is the perfect venue for al fresco dining throughout the day. The heart of Ambleside (500 metres) offers a range of activities for guests of all ages, along with dog-friendly pubs, cafes and shops. The vastness of Lake Windermere (0.5 miles) is best viewed from either on the water or from one of the surrounding peaks. The Langdale Valley (3 miles), home to Elterwater Tarn, is a must for passionate walkers and photographers.

Weekly prices from £935.00