Check out our collection of large dog friendly holiday accommodation sleeping from 8 to 20 or even 30+ people.
These large holiday homes are ideal if you’re planning a big get-together with family or friends. From lakeside lodges to rural farmhouses, these generous properties offer plenty of space to stretch out, relax and celebrate together in style. Plus, dogs are welcome at all of our large holiday homes.
2,424 properties found
Skipton, Yorkshire Dales
8 4 2 Yes
An enchanting barn conversion in a pretty hamlet just 3 miles from Grassington, one of many picturesque villages in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The dog-friendly barn features a spacious lounge, an inviting kitchen/diner and an attractive enclosed garden. With easy access to the Dales Way and market towns like Skipton, it is the perfect base for an active family or group keen to explore the area’s cultural, historical and natural attractions. The two-storey stone cottage stands in lush green surroundings in Cracoe, a village at the southern end of the national park. It blends breathtaking character and modern style seamlessly, with exposed beams, fireplaces and stone walls surrounding characterful soft furnishings with splashes of colour. The lounge has a wood burner, hardwood flooring and comfortable seating that glows with natural light. The kitchen/diner is only a couple of pawprints around the corner and offers a comfortable eating area at one end, plenty of work surface space at the other and ample garden views in between. There are four thoughtfully arranged bedrooms standing off the first-floor landing, an area dominated by an imposing chandelier that hangs from the exposed beams. The en-suite king-size bedroom has plenty of storage space, the two king-size bedrooms have a character of their own, while the twin bedroom is ideal for youngsters. The enclosed garden at the rear of the barn comprises a large lawn area next to a patio area, with a table, seating, a BBQ and a firepit all included. The centre of Cracoe (0.5 miles) has a cafe and a local pub, and the local area is riddled with footpaths and cycle trails. Grassington (3 miles) is a key stop-off point for the Dales Way, Malham Cove’s stunning rock formations are only 8 miles away, while Skipton Castle and Bolton Abbey – a must for history lovers – are both within 12 miles.
Weekly prices from £1,315.00
Appleby-in-westmorland, The Lake District and Cumbria
8 4 2 Yes
A traditional barn conversion surrounded by glorious countryside within 5 miles of the North Pennines National Landscape and Yorkshire Dales National Park. Boasting spacious living areas, a conservatory and a diverse garden, this dog-friendly property offers easy access to the Lake District National Park and is perfect for active groups keen to explore the immediate area’s walking trails and bustling market towns. The two-storey barn is set down a quiet country lane 1 mile from the quaint village of Warcop and is close to the A66 – the main route between Penrith and Darlington. The barn offers plenty of space for guests on two and four paws, its large bright rooms glowing in natural light from multiple angles thanks to expansive windows and doors. The inviting lounge has comfortable seating and a wood burner, while the neighbouring kitchen/diner is a unique social space. The bright conservatory just beyond offers panoramic views of the countryside. The ground floor also has a handy utility room and a stylish en-suite twin bedroom. The second floor features a second lounge, and there are three bedrooms nearby – a super-king-size, a king-size and a double – all with high ceilings and a sense of space. A family bathroom completes the second floor. The spacious garden features a patio area, a lawned area and a decked area with seating. The nearby garage offers a place for play, storage and housework. Active guests will be spoilt for things to do given that the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the North Pennines National Landscape are within 5 miles of the barn. There are miles of paths and trails around the village of Warcop (1 mile), while the bustling market towns of Kirkby Stephen and Appleby-in-Westmorland are within 5.5 miles. The Lake District National Park is within 19 miles.
Weekly prices from £930.00
Bideford, Devon
8 4 3 Yes
A beautifully presented family friendly cottage spread over three floors close to the centre of the quaint village of Appledore with stunning decor, a second lounge/snug, a very well-equipped kitchen, an enclosed garden with a patio, BBQ, and garden studio for work or play, this is the perfect base for enjoying Appledore and exploring North Devon with your canine companions. The luxurious cottage has been furnished to the highest standard with amazing attention to detail. The kitchen/diner is stunning, light, and bright and equipped with everything even the keenest chef could need. Relax in the beautiful lounge and play games or watch TV, head to the snug to play the piano or watch a different TV programme. There’s a handy downstairs WC and upstairs are the four gorgeous bedrooms. A double and a spacious king with a large en-suite shower room are on the first floor along with the family bathroom, the twin/king bedroom and second king, with a Smart TV and en-suite shower room are on the second floor. Go outside via the French doors in the living area for sundowners on the patio, fire up the BBQ while the kids play games on the lawn. In the large garden studio you will find a multiple games table, some play items for the younger guests with a selection of wooden garden games for all the family to enjoy in the sunshine. Also available for your use is beach furniture, including deck chairs and windbreakers. Wander past the pastel cottages to the quayside, pop out to do some shopping or for a drink (all less than 200 metres away). Catch a ferry across the estuary to Instow (1 mile) and take the pups to the estuary beach, or head to Westward Ho!’s beach, bars, shops, and amusements (2 miles). For a fun day out, The Big Sheep (4 miles), RHS Rosemoor (11.5 miles), and North Devon Wake Park (11.5 miles) are all nearby.
Weekly prices from £950.00
Stafford, Heart of England
8 4 3 Yes
Surrounded by wonderful countryside, this idyllic barn conversion makes a fabulous getaway for walkers, nature lovers and cyclists exploring the landscapes of both Staffordshire and Shropshire. Offering peaceful, fresh and relaxing accommodation for up to eight guests, the property features high vaulted ceilings, exposed wooden beams and a cosy wood burner, providing a relaxing backdrop for a tranquil break. Perfect for larger families enjoying a quiet getaway, or for groups of friends discovering the area’s quaint market towns and picturesque countryside, this elegantly furnished and beautifully decorated holiday home has been charmingly updated, with large gardens and stunning views for you to take in. The property features an airy and inviting lounge with ample seating, a Smart TV, polished flooring, a high ceiling with beams, and a cosy wood burner, making an ideal space to sit back and unwind together. There’s also a telescope so you can take in the surrounding countryside. From the lounge, steps lead up to a useful mezzanine level with a TV, and comfortable seating, perfect for younger guests to get away from the adults. Exploring the main ground floor further, you will find a fully equipped farmhouse-style kitchen ideal for preparing family feasts which you can enjoy around the handsome table in the formal dining room which has a high vaulted ceiling and another warming wood burner. A step leads up from the dining room and through to the second half of the property; here you will find three bedrooms: a cosy twin and two charming king-size rooms. A staircase leads from the dining room up to the fourth bedroom: a cheery loft-style double. Two of the bedrooms have en-suite shower rooms, and there’s also a refreshing family bathroom. Outside, the extensive gardens offer magnificent views of the Staffordshire countryside. French doors open from the lounge onto a sweet patio with garden furniture and a built-in stone BBQ, making a lovely spot for dining alfresco. The gardens also feature a pond, a table along with plenty of space for children and dogs to run and play in peace.
Weekly prices from £1,147.00
Shrewsbury, Heart of England
8 4 2 Yes
Located in the pretty Shropshire village of Sheinton on a 60-acre farm, this is a lovely place to hide away with your loved ones. The village is little more than a hamlet, with its own church, the Church of St Peter and Paul, that dates back to Norman times. The farm is just 3 miles north of Much Wenlock, and 7 miles from Ironbridge Gorge, the cradle of the Industrial Revolution. There is a wonderful choice of visitor attractions and places of historical interest in the area that include the National Trust’s Benthall Hall (5.5 miles), The Edge Adventure Activities (4 miles), Buildwas Abbey (4.5 miles), and The Ironbridge Gorge Museum (7 miles). For evening entertainment and shopping, you could explore Telford (10 miles) which has theatres, cinemas, and pubs. There are lots of parks for exercise, relaxation, and dog walks in the town such as Town Park (12 miles) Granville Country Park (13.5 miles) and the National Trusts Attingham Park (7 miles). There’s so much to do within easy reach of this property. This retreat is set in an elevated position commanding far-reaching glorious countryside views. Walk into this stylish lodge with gorgeous interiors and all the creature comforts to enhance your stay. Enjoy the sociable open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with plenty of space for everyone. If you decide to eat in, the kitchen has all the equipment you need to rustle up a meal with local produce purchased on your travels. When ready, gather around the large dining table for a delicious meal and plan your holiday activities. There is a shared laundry in a separate barn. After dinner, relax on the comfortable sofas, watch a film on the Smart TV or look through the magazines, books and local guides dotted about. If you fancy something more active, head over to the shared games room with table tennis and football table for evening entertainment. When ready for bed, enjoy a good nights sleep in one of the four bedrooms: the zip-and-link king that can be made into two singles on request, two further doubles, and the bunk room with a single bed above a double. All the bedrooms have lovely views to wake up to. Start the day with a leisurely shower or bath in the stylish bathroom with shower over bath or take a refreshing shower in the shower room. After a full day out, relax in the hot tub in the enclosed garden. Make the most of the glorious views and enjoy al fresco dining on the paved patio with a table, chairs, and a charcoal BBQ, and extend the evening relaxing by the fire pit. You are welcome to explore the 60-acre farmland with a private footpath leading across to the brook across the paddock, enjoying the goats and birds along the way.
Weekly prices from £1,265.00
Scarborough, Yorkshire Dales
8 5 3 Yes
Get the whole gang together at this delightful townhouse located in Scarboroughs iconic North Bay. Sleeping eight people over five lovely bedrooms, this charming home is an excellent option for families or groups of friends looking for a stylish home-away-from-home on the breathtaking East Yorkshire coast. Pack up a picnic and head to Scarborough Castle to enjoy the views over the North Sea while you dine, and in the evening, come home to your cottage to fire up the BBQ in the pretty courtyard. Overflowing with character, this period townhouse boasts a welcoming and vibrant layout. Step inside and you’ll find an elegantly furnished hallway. On your left youll find a delightful reception room furnished with contemporary comforts and bathed in an atmosphere of coastal calm. Slip onto a sofa and make yourself at home before heading to the sleek kitchen to cook up some dinner. Gather everyone in the elegant dining room, light up the electric fire and relax over a cosy dinner together. Alternatively, head out into the courtyard, fire up a BBQ and enjoy a fun, al fresco dinner. After dinner, make your way to the games room for a game of table tennis or pool. When its time for bed, head upstairs and you’ll find five beautifully styled bedrooms spanning two floors. Three generously-sized double bedrooms, one versatile twin with a zip-and-link bed, and one inviting single bedroom. Two of the bedrooms boast en-suite shower rooms, while a large family bathroom completes the layout. Surround yourself with mesmerizing marine life at the Scarborough Sea Life Sanctuary (1 mile). Be amazed by sharks, sea turtles and penguins, and learn all about seal rescue and rehabilitation. Alternatively, enjoy a scenic ride on a historic miniature North Bay Railway (0.5 miles).
Weekly prices from £948.00
Morpeth, Northumbria
8 4 2 Yes
Bring the whole family together for a stay in Amble, a seaside destination on Northumberland’s AONB coast. Just a stone’s throw from the centre of town and the vibrant harbour, you’re more than welcome to leave the car behind whilst getting to know this darling town. You can walk or drive to pristine beaches along the fabulous coastline, including the surfer’s favourite Warkworth Beach (2.5 miles). The property itself is an incredible family-focused abode accommodating eight guests. It’s a particularly good pick for those with teenagers, offering an external garage games room with pool, table tennis and darts. Whilst the garage is a space for kids to unwind, there’s more than enough room for the whole family to come together inside the main house. A bright and cheery lounge is equipped with a wood burner, Smart TV and plenty of comfortable seating for nights together, best enjoyed after a hearty meal prepared in the kitchen and served up in the spacious dining room. Versatile additions including a utility room and WC completing the ground floor, whilst all four bedrooms can be found on the upper floors. Of the bedrooms, the largest is a super-king-size zip-and-link on the first floor, equipped with an additional TV for movie nights in bed. Home to an annual puffin festival, a beachfront lined with pastel-coloured huts and plenty of eateries offering the freshest seafood, you’re sure to fall in love with Amble. From Amble Harbour, you can embark on a puffin cruise around the RSPB reserve of Coquet Island, and from Hauxley Wildlife Discovery Centre (2.5 miles) you can get to know some of the other vibrant wildlife that calls Northumberland its home. Be sure to find time to walk along the River Coquet to reach the English Heritage destination of Warkworth Castle (1.5 miles).
Weekly prices from £895.00
Bishop Auckland, Northumbria
8 4 5 Yes
Wearhead village is nestled amidst the stunning North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the picturesque heart of County Durham. This area is known for its breath-taking views across the valley, its moorlands, and its forests. Enjoy a gentle river walk on the Weardale Way and families can visit the play park. There are two village pubs, as well as welcoming cafés in St. John’s Chapel (2 miles). Walking and cycling enthusiasts can explore scenic routes from the doorstep, including sections of the Pennine Way. There are numerous opportunities for outdoor activities, from off-road cycling and birdwatching to horse riding, fishing and stargazing. Explore High Force Waterfall (9.3 miles), Summerhill Force and Gibsons Cave (12 miles), Burnhope Reservoir (1 mile), Killhope Lead Mining Museum (3.5 miles), or Hamsterley Forest (20.9 miles) for walks and cycling trails. Enter the front door and head into the first lounge/diner where you will find a comfortable sofa, Smart TV, and cosy wood burner set into the stone fireplace. The large dining table has seating for eight, so you can sit down together for family meals plus an additional, fold-away table is available if needed. There is a second lounge with two comfortable sofas, a well-stocked bookcase to browse through, a Smart TV for family film nights, and another warming wood burner so you can relax and unwind after a day out exploring the area. Wander through to the spacious, well-equipped kitchen/diner where the family cook can conjure up some tasty meals with a double electric oven, electric hob, microwave, and dishwasher. There is plenty of worktop space for food preparation and another dining table perfect for early risers’ breakfasts or for sociable drinks while dinner is cooking. Off the kitchen, there is a utility room with a washing machine, a tall fridge, and a small freezer. This room leads to a useful family bathroom with a separate bath, perfect for children’s bath time or if you would like a quiet soak, and a shower cubicle and WC. On the first floor, there are four good size bedrooms, each with an en-suite shower and WC. Two super king-size bedrooms; one with a TV, and two twin bedrooms. Outside, at the rear, there is a small patio area with a bistro-style table and seating.
Weekly prices from £672.00
Ilfracombe, Devon
8 4 2 Yes
Escape to this exquisite retreat near Ilfracombe, which is perfect for a large family or party of friends. Sleeping eight guests, the enchanting, four-bedroom period house is situated at Slade, 1 mile from the centre of the picturesque, Devon town. Complete with a wood burner for winter evenings and a patio for summer lunches, this elegant holiday home makes a magnificent base for anyone seeking to enjoy both the coast and countryside of North Devon. Enter to discover accommodation that still presents an abundance of character and has been finished in keeping with its age. Unwind together in the splendid lounge, where the wood burner is set into the ornate fireplace and you can recline on soft leather seating as you play board games or watch the Smart TV. Amble through to the kitchen, which has been fitted out to contemporary standards but presents a style designed to complement the rest of the house. Prepare mouth-watering meals then serve them up next door in the adjoining, grand dining room. A WC and one of your bedrooms, a double, are also on the ground floor. Head up the impressive staircase to find the remaining bedrooms. These include two doubles, one with an en-suite shower room, and a twin, with a Smart TV. There is also a family bathroom, with a gorgeous, freestanding bath. Sit out on the patio on sunny afternoons enjoying tea and fresh Devon scones in the fresh area. Take in the leafy views and listen out for the birds in the trees. Venture into Ilfracombe to go to the famous Tunnels Beaches, which are accessed through the cliffs and where there is a sea pool. Browse in the shops, dine out and take a boat trip from Ilfracombe Harbour over to Lundy Island and spot dolphins, seals, and porpoises.
Weekly prices from £1,358.00