Relax and unwind with our range of dog friendly holiday homes with an enclosed garden. These self-catering holiday properties all come complete with an enclosed outdoor space, making them the ideal place for dogs and children to explore and play safely and worry-free.
5,638 properties found
Coniston, The Lake District and Cumbria
8 4 3 Yes
This spacious cottage which has undergone a full renovation provides an idyllic base for couples, families and friends to enjoy a memorable getaway in the heart of the Lake District. With its stunning backdrop of rolling hills and serene waters, Coniston boasts many attractions sure to captivate visitors. Coniston has so much to offer, with an ample selection of local pubs, cafes and restaurants along with a selection of local shops. Adventure enthusiasts can embark on exhilarating hikes up the towering Old Man of Coniston, the start point of many routes start in the village, revelling in breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, climbing, abseiling or canyoning activities can be found locally. Coniston Water lakeshore is only a short stroll away for water-based activities like sailing, SUP, kayaking, coasteering etc alternatively you can take a scenic boat tour on the restored steam gondola, or on one of the many regular boat trips, there is even the option of hiring your own motor or row boat. There is a variety of flat, or more challenging walks available from the front door. History buffs can explore the heritage-rich Coniston village, just 200 metres away, featuring notable landmarks such as the striking Brantwood House, once home to renowned Victorian writer, John Ruskin. For those seeking a touch of nostalgia, a visit to the Ruskin Museum provides insight into the local history and the legacy of Donald Campbells world speed record attempts on the lake where you can now view the original restored Bluebird. Grizedale forest can be spotted in the distance where you can enjoy a selection of cycle trails from beginner to the extreme routes for the more experienced. Bikes can be hired onsite or bring your own. You can hire a segway to view the forest or take many of the well-marked walking trails which are graded . Grizedale also has a junior and adult Go Ape tree top adventure trail. As you step through the front door of this delightful property, pass along the hallway and youre greeted by a warm and inviting open plan Kitchen, lounge and dining are adorned with modern charm, a Smart TV and a crackling wood burner, perfect for cosy evenings. At the rear dine to stunning mountain views with its sun-drenched ambience and French doors leading out to the garden. Here, a large outdoor table awaits, surrounded by the views, unwind with a good book or simply soaking in the tranquillity of your surroundings. The fully equipped kitchen, with double oven, induction hob and American fridge-freezer with icemaker and filtered water beckons to culinary enthusiasts, offering everything you need to whip up delicious meals with ease. It also comes equipped with pod coffee maker and an Alexa smart speaker. Down the main hallway, youll find two lovely bedrooms ensuring a restful nights sleep: one boasting a comfortable king-size bed and the other a twin room. The ground floor also has shower room with walk in shower. Your furry friends haven’t been forgotten as the utility room which also has a further WC along with a washing machine and tumble drier has a bespoke dog shower/bath. Upstairs you will find 2 king size rooms , one being the master bedroom with full bathroom en-suite and a smart TV. There is also an additional large modern shower room. Both upstairs bedrooms have the benefit of exceptional mountain views . Stepping outside, the fully enclosed rear garden awaits with a lush lawn, perfect for family games . Relax on the new large patio area adorned with comfortable furniture, enjoy your morning coffee whilst listening to the abundance of bird song its also perfect for al fresco dining or firing up the BBQ in the evenings whilst taking in the stunning views. The garden also has a large lockable shed available for guests to store bikes, SUP’s, or canoes
Weekly prices from £1,145.00
Llandudno, Snowdonia and North Wales
8 4 3 Yes
Soak in the hot tub and bask in the sunshine at this enticing Victorian villa in the Welsh coastal town of Llandudno. Sleeping eight guests, the four-bedroom, three-storey house is 0.5 miles from the seafront and beach. With attractive gardens for summer relaxation, it also has ample space for autumn and winter group celebrations. Perfect for exploring the North Wales coast, it is also ideal for day trips into Eryri, also known as Snowdonia. Step into this impressive group retreat to find a beautifully renovated, immaculate interior with many contemporary touches. Leave your walking boots or beach sandals in the hall then amble on into the lounge. Find a good film on the Smart TV that everyone will enjoy. Head through to the kitchen to make everyone a cup of tea to enjoy with the freshly baked Welsh cakes you have bought in Llandudno. Whip up meals in here too then enjoy them up at the breakfast bar or through in the conservatory, which doubles as a dining room. As night falls, head up to the upper levels of the house. Two king-size bedrooms, one with an en-suite shower room, are on the first floor, together with a twin room and the family bathroom. A splendid super-king-size bedroom is on the top floor. All the bedrooms have Smart TVs. Savour the sea air in the front or rear garden. Light the BBQ, bubble in the hot tub and dine outside. Venture 1.5 miles from the house to take a cable car up the Great Orme to take in the views. Head 3.5 miles for a day out in Conwy, where you can visit the castle. From here, make your way into the picturesque Eryri National Park.
Weekly prices from £1,090.00
Clitheroe, Yorkshire Dales
8 4 2 Yes
Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of this country house that dates back to 1722, exuding character and charm with its original features. Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Trough of Bowland, there are a wealth of picturesque walks and cycle routes straight from the doorstep. Explore the nearby market town of Clitheroe (7 miles) with its historic castle, charming streets, and vibrant market scene. Beyond, guests can explore the local area, discovering gems like the Ribble Valley, including the quaint villages of Whalley (9 miles) and Downham (10 miles). The nearby Pendle Hill (13 miles), with its ties to the Pendle Witch Trials, adds a touch of mystique to the region and is well worth a climb! The beautiful Gisburn Forest and Stocks Reservoir are also only 8 miles away and provide even more stunning countryside to explore. Step into a bygone era in this country home, steeped in history and character. As you enter the lounge, youre greeted by a beautiful room featuring wooden flooring and a multi-fuel stove that adds warmth and charm. The room boasts a picturesque window seat overlooking the garden, complemented by Chesterfield sofas and tasteful decor. Adjacent is the snug which provides an intimate space with a smart TV, perfect for unwinding with films after a day of exploration. The formal dining room, with its lovely wooden table, sets the stage for memorable meals. Next, the farmhouse kitchen, complete with a fantastic Aga, exudes character and is fully equipped for rustling up delicious home-cooked meals. A small dining table offers a delightful spot for morning coffee or somewhere to sit and enjoy a glass of your favourite tipple whilst the chef of the group cooks up a treat. A few steps down lead to the cellar, housing a freezer and washing machine, while a rear porch proves handy for shedding coats and boots, or wiping down muddy paws after a day exploring the countryside. Upstairs, three beautiful bedrooms offer picture-perfect views and a comfortable setting for an excellent nights sleep. There is one twin, one double, and one super king-size. The spacious family bathroom boasts a sumptuous bath and a separate walk-in shower. Ascend a final set of stairs to the second floor to discover the fourth bedroom – a characterful double with beams and a sloping ceiling, complemented by an en-suite shower room. Perhaps the true highlight of this enchanting house is the expansive outside space. Enclosed front and rear gardens provide charming countryside views, with patio areas offering seating and a BBQ for al-fresco dining. Guests enjoy exclusive access to the owners 3-acre field, featuring a picturesque pond and a decked area for summertime relaxation.
Weekly prices from £1,514.00
Carnforth, Yorkshire Dales
8 4 3 Yes
With sleek, stylish interiors and social open-plan living spaces, this contemporary holiday home is a fabulous choice for eight people to explore the glorious Lake District landscape. Enjoy cosy nights in front of the wood burner, explore the abundance of walks from the doorstep or simply drink in the rolling countryside views from your enclosed patio on this 180-acre working farm. Make your way inside this thoughtfully designed property and instantly warm your chilly toes on the underfloor heating. The lounge is beautifully decorated with comfy sofas and a flickering wood burner, and it is rounded off with a large window, which will set the scene for spectacular sunsets with glasses of bubbles in hand. The bespoke kitchen/diner is ideally equipped for even the most professional of chefs, while the dining table sets you up for memorable gatherings. Three bedrooms are located on the ground floor, including a king-size zip-and-link, a twin room and a double bedroom with an en-suite shower room. Upstairs, the remaining bedroom is a restful king-size with stacks of storage space and an en-suite Jack and Jill bathroom. All four bedrooms are individually decorated with neutral tones for a fantastic night’s rest. The cottage’s location embraces its panoramic views of open farmland, which can be enjoyed from your patio or whilst tucking into alfresco dishes. As the night draws in, spend lazy evenings gazing at the stars. Explore the labyrinth of stunning walking routes right from your front door. Take bracing walks in the fells while lapping up incredible views, or enjoy a slower pace along the River Lune at Kirkby Lonsdale (2 miles). Visit this historic market town and pick up your essentials, or stop here for a bite to eat in one of the many pubs, cafes, and restaurants. Hop in the car, and you can be at the world-renowned Lake Windermere within 25 miles.
Weekly prices from £1,060.00
York, Yorkshire Dales
8 4 2 Yes
Discover this impressive wing of a Georgian Manor House with immaculate grounds in Elvington, a North Yorkshire village. This magnificent four-bedroom property makes a memorable retreat for eight guests and occupies a handy location for day trips. After a busy day exploring, make your way up the tree-lined driveway to marvel at your wonderful holiday home. Just as attractive on the outside as it is on the inside, this majestic accommodation invites you inside to get stuck into evenings of board games in the drawing room or catching up with loved ones in the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. A fantastic, fully equipped kitchen is ideal for self-catering, thanks to its two electric ovens, induction hob, and ample room to shift from one appliance to the next. Enjoy formal dinners in the elegant dining room or gather around the wood burner for bowls of buttery popcorn and nights of cards. The first floor hosts all four uniquely designed bedrooms, including two king-size and two twin bedrooms. On sunny evenings, watch as the children and happy hounds bound around the extensive garden while the adults strike up the BBQ or toast marshmallows around the fire pit. The blend of beautiful social spaces with modern facilities makes this a brilliant choice for celebrations and family gatherings. If you can drag yourselves away from this marvellous property, you’ll discover many fantastic day trips on your doorstep. Stroll the myriad of cobbled streets in the city of York (8 miles) and discover independent shops and famous tearooms. You can even wander in the footsteps of warriors at the Jorvik Viking Centre. From the property, follow the walking route through the private woods and find yourselves at Yorkshire Air Museum (1.5 miles). You will also be near York Maze (2.5 miles), the largest maze in the UK.
Weekly prices from £1,472.00
Coniston, The Lake District and Cumbria
8 5 2 Yes
How Head House is a very special place. This beautiful 16th century split level slate barn conversion is the ultimate rural retreat. It is set in one of the most idyllic locations in all of the Lake District with views of the village across Coniston water and the mountain of Coniston Old Man majestically nestled behind the village. Accommodating eight guests in five bedrooms, it is perfectly placed for those who love to don their hiking boots, with plenty of scenic walks right on the doorstep. Guests young and old love the separate games room while throughout the cottage theres plenty of space for everyone to relax and reconnect. This semi detached home is a stylish mix of contemporary fittings and period features. The warm and inviting dining room is a wonderful area for all your meals. A few steps lead down to the lounge area where cozy seating and a traditional wood burner create a calming ambience perfect for relaxing in the evenings after a day on the fells. The budding chefs in your group will make a beeline for the well equipped kitchen with everything needed for some culinary creations while the handy breakfast bar is a great place for a quick bite to eat. All the bedrooms are colorful and bright with comfortable furnishings and cozy atmosphere. The master bedroom is on this level while the four remaining bedrooms are on the lower ground floor. Across the driveway, is the spacious games room, including seating, a pool table and kitchenette. Open the French doors off the games room and you will find an attractive patio area facing the lake. There is a large outdoor table and chairs for your entire group. It is perfect for taking in those fabulous views with an evening drink or morning cup of coffee for the early risers. Grab a picnic and take a short walk down the East Lake Road to the shores of Coniston water or go in the opposite direction to John Ruskins house, Brantwood and dine at the Terrace restaurant. Hire an electric boat or canoe from the local boating center. Or sit back and relax with a ride on the Victorian steamer which travels around the lake. The Woodlands trails at Grizedale Forest are just 6 miles away and the mountain of Coniston Old Man is ever waiting for the more hardier climber. How Head House is truly a magical place to spend your lake District holiday.
Weekly prices from £1,320.00
Grange Over Sands, The Lake District and Cumbria
8 4 3 Yes
Stay in splendour at this magnificent barn at Thorphinsty near Cartmel Fell in the Lake District. Sleeping eight guests, the impressive, four-bedroom property presents a wealth of striking barn features and makes a superb base for groups of friends and family. Set in beautiful 9-acre grounds, with far-reaching views, the luxurious retreat is just 6 miles from the shores of Lake Windermere. Let yourselves in via the boot room to emerge in the cathedral-like lounge/kitchen/diner, with its high vaulted ceiling, flagstone floor and exquisite beams. Light the wood burner then unwind together in its cosy glow. Prepare hearty feasts in the gorgeous, country-style kitchen, with its central island and breakfast bar. Dine together in grandeur at the table and sink back into the soft seating to chat or play a game. Beyond the lounge is a garden room where you can relax with a good book or simply take in the views. Follow the steps down to a snug, where you can light a second wood burner and enjoy movie nights in front of the TV. A king-size bedroom, with an en-suite bathroom, is also at this level. Climb the steps up from the main lounge to find a super-king-size bedroom with zip-and-link beds that can also be made up as singles by prior discussion. The family bathroom and a bunk bedroom are also here. Ascend winding stone stairs to a king-size bedroom, which overlooks the open-plan living space and has an en-suite shower room. Explore the acres of grounds to your hearts content. Unwind in or beside the shepherds hut next to the wildlife ponds over a BBQ or drink. Plan an afternoon out to the National Trusts Fell Foot (6 miles) where you can walk, paddle and picnic. Take a cruise out on Lake Windermere from Lakeside (7 miles).
Weekly prices from £1,715.00
Coniston, The Lake District and Cumbria
8 4 2 Yes
There’s space for your whole group in this handsome Lake District property that sleeps eight guests. The accommodation, which is dog-friendly, by the way, makes a wonderful base for walking, biking and boating retreats, conveniently situated in Coniston with all sorts of southern Lakeland adventures on your doorstep. You can view the most popular local fell, the Old Man of Coniston, from the comfort of your private garden, plotting hiking excursions yet to come whilst sipping a cool drink in the summer. At each adventure’s end, the amenities of Coniston await (0.5 miles). Have a meal out or a drink in the popular microbrewery before heading home. The property benefits from a traditional layout with communal spaces downstairs and all four bedrooms and the family bathroom on the first floor. There’s also a convenient shower room on the ground floor, ideal when coming home muddy after a long walk. Use the inviting lounge through the summer and the winter, throwing open French doors onto the decking when the sun shines or switching on the gas fire when it’s colder. The fire creates a warm, inviting ambience that you’ll love after a hearty dinner prepared in the next-door kitchen and enjoyed in the separate dining room. Whether you wish to head out on your own or join a group, there are plenty of exciting pastimes to be discovered close by. With the help of an activity centre less than 0.5 miles away, try your hand at gorge walking, climbing or abseiling or head down to Coniston Water (0.5 miles) to get stuck into kayaking, canoeing and raft building. Those who wish to head out on the water yet stay dry whilst doing so will love renting a boat or taking the ever-popular Victorian steam yacht.
Weekly prices from £1,015.00
Winchester, South of England
8 4 2 Yes
Escape to this idyllic thatched cottage with a selection of your nearest and dearest for a dreamy getaway youll remember forever. Set alongside the serene River Dever, meander by the water as it flows through the charming villages and countryside of Hampshire. The cottage itself is a stylish sanctuary, with thoughtful details inside and out. The garden is especially remarkable, with plenty of space for playing and pretty wildflowers. Feel instantly at home in this classic cottage, with its eclectic blend of old and new, low ceilings, level changes and warm tones throughout. Arrive via a quiet lane and embark up a winding path that will lead you to the cottage door. As soon as you walk in you will note the characterful details, such as the piano and classic wood burner. The living room is a welcoming place to relax by the open fire; bathe in the glow and warmth while reading a book or chatting into the late hours. Theres a study room filled with natural light and two beautiful window seats - it also has a comfy sofa bed. Dine in the bright conservatory which is bound to provide an intimate ambience whether the sun is shining through or the rain is pitter-pattering on the windows. The thoughtful layout means the dining area connects to the kitchen, so the conversation can continue between courses. The kitchen is decorated in a traditional farmhouse style, with everything you should need to cook up a feast, including a stunning Aga; and if you run out of room in the fridge for all your goodies, there is a spare in the utility room, alongside the washing machine. There is another snug lounge area downstairs for quiet moments, with a wood burner so you feel relaxed listening to it crackle and pop. There are three different sets of cottage-style stairs which lead upstairs to four quaint bedrooms, two of which have en-suites, so there will be no queues for the bathroom in the mornings; please note one of the twin bedrooms is interlinked with one of the double bedrooms with a half-sized door. Heading outside, throw some delicious treats on the BBQ, or go and explore the yurt nestled in the grounds.
Weekly prices from £2,570.00