Large Dog Friendly Holiday Cottages

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.

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2,377 properties found

7 Bedroom Bed in Cockermouth (87144), Cockermouth
7 Bedroom Bed in Cockermouth (87144)

Cockermouth, The Lake District and Cumbria

14 7 7 Yes

Offering elegant and spacious accommodation for up to 14 guests, this stunning Grade II-listed property is set in a charming residential part of the historic town of Cockermouth. Close to the River Derwent and the remains of Cockermouth Castle, this imaginatively updated townhouse makes a fantastic base for larger families looking forward to a long-awaited reunion, and for groups of friends exploring this spellbinding part of Cumbria. Perfectly located for experiencing both the northern stretches of the Lake District and the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this characterful property has been tastefully furnished and beautifully decorated throughout. Featuring wood panelling, exposed ceiling beams, impressive staircases, seven sumptuous en-suite bedrooms and plenty of space for everyone to relax, this fabulous Georgian gentleman’s residence is a wonderful holiday retreat for walkers, cyclists, climbers and nature lovers discovering the region’s lush woodlands, great lakes and quaint villages. Entering this impressive townhouse, the stunning wood-panelled entrance hall leads through to the large formal dining room which is a fabulous space for everyone to gather and share a celebratory meal. The ground floor also has a fully equipped country-style kitchen with a handy breakfast table, plus the first of the property’s seven en-suite bedrooms: a charming bunk bedroom suitable for all ages. The magnificent oak staircase leads up to the first floor and the bright and welcoming lounge. With high ceilings and large picture windows allowing light to stream in, the lounge is a fantastic space for everyone to unwind, with plenty of comfortable seating, an electric fire and a Smart TV. The first floor also features two stylish bedrooms: a king-size room, and a double with a TV and original beams. A spacious super-king-size bedroom with a TV and plenty of seating can be found mid-landing. Heading up to the second floor, there are three further bedrooms each with a TV: a pretty twin room, a double and a king-size room. Outside, a private, enclosed courtyard features patio seating, providing a lovely spot for a glass of wine at the end of a memorable day.

Weekly prices from £2,270.00

6 Bedroom Bed in Wanlockhead (87637), Biggar
6 Bedroom Bed in Wanlockhead (87637)

Biggar, Ayrshire and Dumfries & Galloway

14 6 3 Yes

Getting a big group of family or friends together at this property, high in the hills of the village of Wanlockhead, is the makings of a truly memorable trip. The property’s quirky charm, with space to fit up to 14 people across six bedrooms, adds something special to any reunion. It has all mod cons plus a cinema projector for quieter nights or afternoons in. As soon as you enter inside this expansive property, you’ll be bowled over by the vast amount of period features that gives it plenty of character. You enter into the property’s roomy hallway which has got so much storage that you don’t have to worry about where to deposit any muddy outdoor clothing that got dirty romping across the glen. Guests will undoubtedly want to relax in the exceptionally comfortable lounge which has more than enough seating for everyone, plus a Smart TV and that cinema projector. For formal meals, there’s a large dining room with a cosy wood burner. The kitchen is a sociable space too, thanks to its own dining area, and it’s so well equipped that whipping up meals will be a breeze. The kitchen even has a butler’s pantry which has some real wow factor with its exposed feature stone walls, and, perhaps more importantly, there’s a wine cooler and Nespresso Vertuo coffee machine too. To finish off the downstairs accommodation, there’s a WC plus doors to the outside area which comprises a patio and gardens beyond. Upstairs are six bedrooms. They have an array of layouts and sizes for flexibility. There are two king-size bedrooms, a double, and a twin. There’s a handy family bedroom with a double bed plus two single beds and an en-suite shower room and WC. The last double bedroom has a wonderful feature inglenook and an en-suite shower room. For all other bedrooms, there’s a shower room with WC. When you’re ready for some fresh air, the property’s fully enclosed gardens have plenty of seating areas and a BBQ. Being in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, you can admire the surrounding countryside or even enjoy some stargazing at night.

Weekly prices from £2,100.00

7 Bedroom Bed in Snettisham (88492), King's Lynn
7 Bedroom Bed in Snettisham (88492)

King's Lynn, East Anglia

14 7 4 Yes

Bring together friends and family in this stunning holiday home, just 2 miles from the Norfolk coast. The property sleeps 14 guests and boasts three living areas and a vast garden with a choice of dining areas and a private hot tub. The tranquil beach at Snettisham is 2 miles away, and the bustling village of Burnham Market is 11 miles away. Nearby days out include Sandringham Estate, Holkham Hall and Castle Rising (all within 10 miles). Great attention has been taken to create a truly memorable holiday home with luxurious touches throughout. The spacious ground floor has an impressive three living areas: a lounge with a roaring open fire, Smart TV, and array of comfortable seating; a sitting room with a Smart TV, sofas and wood burner, and a peaceful snug. The spacious kitchen is a pleasure to cook in, with plenty of worktop space and views over the garden. Just off the kitchen is the conservatory dining room, which seats all 14 guests. The seven elegant bedrooms are upstairs, two of which have en-suite facilities. Please note, two of the twin bedrooms are accessed via the king-size bedroom. Completing the first floor is a stunning family bathroom. Outside, a landscaped garden envelops the property. The enclosed garden includes a variety of seating areas, summerhouse, BBQ and hot tub. Snettisham Beach is a haven for walkers and wildlife watchers. Being a shingle beach, it remains quiet whatever the season, providing the perfect place to switch off and relax. From here, enjoy tranquil walks along the coast path or around RSPB Snettisham Reserve. Alternatively, for a traditional ‘bucket-and-spade’ day out, head to the golden sands of Brancaster (11 miles). After a busy day, journey into Burnham Market to dine in one of the many independent restaurants.

Weekly prices from £2,617.00

7 Bedroom Bed in Matlock (89448), Matlock
7 Bedroom Bed in Matlock (89448)

Matlock, Peak District

14 7 5 Yes

Your next big holiday is sure to be extra special when you choose this spacious abode that’s surrounded by stunning Peak District countryside. Elevated above bustling Matlock, you’ll be able to celebrate in style with your group of 14, embracing the secluded location and enjoying celebrations that last well into the night. With a games room, outdoor areas and ample dining and relaxing spaces, you’ll find plenty to entertain your entire party. Contemporary style meets old-world charm in this property, creating a comfortable living space that will appeal to guests of all ages. Enter the kitchen and cook up a storm, putting the state-of-the-art gadgets to the test and making good use of the granite worktops and central kitchen island with seating. Floor-to-ceiling windows in the lounge allow the morning light to stream in whilst you enjoy your first coffee of the day, and there is a wood burner to make evenings cosy. The cellar features a pool table and access to the outside area where you’ll find a large garden complete with seating, a BBQ and a hot tub. At bedtime, you’ll have flexible sleeping arrangements to suit your group thanks to the choice of seven bedrooms. A jewel in Derbyshire’s crown, Matlock (3.5 miles) is one of the most popular destinations in the Peak District, and it is no surprise why. Perhaps it is the glorious surroundings, the bustling town centre, or the generous scattering of friendly cafes, pubs and restaurants. It could also be the exciting prospect of riding the Peak railway, or the close proximity to Matlock Bath with its annual illuminations and Heights of Abraham cable cars. Either way, this is a truly special destination for families and friends alike.

Weekly prices from £3,567.00

7 Bedroom Bed in Instow (THEAN), Bideford
7 Bedroom Bed in Instow (THEAN)

Bideford, Devon

14 7 8 Yes

Perched on the waterfront in the charming riverside village of Instow, this spacious period property has everything you need for a memorable get-together with your extended family or a group of friends. Many of the rooms have breathtaking views of the Torridge/Taw Estuary – and you can step out on to the balcony to watch the boats drift by. With seven bedrooms spread across the three upper floors, most with en-suite facilities, there’s plenty of privacy and space for you all to relax without queues forming for the shower every morning. And once your day is done you can jump in the private hot tub for a luxurious bubble-filled soak. Inside, the property skilfully blends old and new, with bay windows, wooden flooring and decorative cornicing combining with elegant decor and contemporary fittings. The spacious lounge provides a welcome retreat after a busy day of adventures where you can settle down to watch your favourite film. On the ground floor there is a games room perfect for those holiday competitions. The vibrant kitchen and dining area is perfect for entertaining if you’re preparing a homecooked feast. The large dining table can seat 16 people, so there’s enough room for everyone to eat together. If you prefer to dine out, simply stroll to a local pub. The property offers a good mix of bedrooms to accommodate all ages, with one king-size, one family room with a king-size and a single bed, king size, one double, two twins and a single to choose from. All come with TVs and have nautical influences. The third-floor rooms even feature porthole windows that will fuel the kids’ imaginations. On a balmy summer’s evening, fire up the BBQ for a family celebration in the back garden, with dancing in the moonlight.

Weekly prices from £1,753.00

6 Bedroom Bed in Fochabers (CA102), Fochabers
6 Bedroom Bed in Fochabers (CA102)

Fochabers, Moray, Aberdeenshire & The Coastal Trail

14 6 6 Yes

This elegant Georgian home is the perfect destination for families, groups of friends or fishing parties seeking a secluded base from which to explore the Moray coast and Speyside countryside. Sleeping 14 guests across six bedrooms, this family owned house offers comfortable accommodation with a homely feel. Gather together for cocktails and parlour games in front of the open fire in the drawing room or practise your serve on the tennis court. Keen fishermen will be delighted with the proximity to the famous River Spey, and in particular Brae Water and Gordon Castle Water. Follow the Speyside Whisky Trail and discover the heritage of Scotland’s famous tipple. Less than 2 miles away is the pretty village of Fochabers, where you will find welcoming pubs and eateries as well as the Baxters Highland Village for shopping. Your rural retreat enjoys a secluded location next to a working farm, surrounded by extensive grounds and overlooking the River Spey. Step through the front door and into the hallway where a curving staircase rises to the upper floors. Unpack your provision in the spacious kitchen, a bright and airy room equipped with all you require for a home from home stay. Sip a glass of wine at the central island as you chat to your nominated chef or enjoy your morning coffee at the breakfast bar. For leisurely evening meals, assemble around the polished table where you can converse late into the night. The open fire makes the drawing room a cosy and inviting space where you can sit and relax in one of the comfortable sofas, catching up on family news. The TV room is ideal for younger guests to recharge their batteries in front of the latest blockbuster. Take the stairs to the mezzanine level where you will find a well-appointed twin bedroom and a double bedroom with open-plan screened bathroom. There is a spacious family bathroom on this level. Stairs lead to the attic floor where the long and light bedroom homes four single beds and a separate bathroom. Due to the sloping ceilings and restricted head height, this room may be better suited to younger guests. The indulgent master double bedroom can be found on the first floor and benefits from an en-suite bathroom with free-standing bath looking out across the gardens. A cosy double and a pretty twin bedroom are decorated in soothing restful tones. There is a further bathroom and shower room on this floor. Stepping outside there are extensive gardens for picnics and lawn games. Stroll around the orchard or light the BBQ for a meal on the terrace. Serve an ace on the all-weather tennis court, just remember to bring your racquet with you.

Weekly prices from £1,275.00

7 Bedroom Bed in Tain  (90304), Tain
7 Bedroom Bed in Tain (90304)

Tain, Inverness, Loch Ness & Nairn, Highlands

14 7 6 Yes

Sitting in the grounds of a family farm in Easter Ross in the beautiful Scottish highlands, these two luxury properties provide the perfect backdrop for a large group holiday spent exploring the area. Each of the cottages is self-contained, with its own living areas, bedrooms, and bathrooms, linked by a conjoining door so you can easily pop between them. There’s a large, enclosed garden, and despite its rural location, there are shops and a pub within 2 miles. The houses have been designed with guests’ comfort in mind and have beautiful modern interiors and furniture throughout; they also take full advantage of the stunning setting and there are stunning views from nearly every room. Each property has a wood burner, modern bathrooms, Smart TVs, and patios with BBQs and seating. There are seven bedrooms and six bathrooms in all. The larger of the two cottages can sleep ten guests in five bedrooms and has five bathrooms. The smaller property can accommodate a further four people in two bedrooms and it has a shower room. The smaller cottage is all on one level. Go into the larger of the two and you’ll find an entrance hall which leads to the stunning kitchen, separated from the lounge by a pillar which houses the wood burner. There’s plenty of space to rustle up dinner on the Range cooker, eat together at the dining table and relax on the sofas in front of the wood burner. There’s also a handy utility room, a separate WC, and a king-size bedroom with an en-suite shower room on the ground floor. Upstairs are four more bedrooms, three of which can be set up as super-king-size or twins, and a twin room. There are also a further four bathrooms: three en-suite shower rooms and an en-suite bathroom with a shower over the bath. The smaller cottage is no less charming with an open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with a gorgeous, vaulted ceiling and patio doors outside. There are comfy sofas to relax on in front of the wood burner and a Smart TV. Both bedrooms are on the ground floor, and both can be set up as super-king-size or twin rooms. There’s also a modern shower room for guests to use. Close the gate and the garden is enclosed, safe for children and furry friends. It has a large lawn area where dogs and children can run around and there are two patios where you can sit with a glass of something chilled or have a BBQ and dine al fresco. Being south-facing, the garden is a real suntrap.

Weekly prices from £2,324.00

7 Bedroom Bed in Bridlington (90787), Bridlington
7 Bedroom Bed in Bridlington (90787)

Bridlington, North York Moors and Coast

14 7 9 Yes

Make the delightful seaside town of Bridlington your home for a few days, with a stay at this luxurious holiday home with room for up to 14 guests. Whether it’s a multi-generational family trip or a getaway among good friends, you’ll find plenty to do in this history-rich resort boasting fabulous beaches, museums, fish-and-chips shops and a wildlife-rich nature reserve (2 miles). You’ll enter via a lobby that leads to a huge open-plan living area decorated in soothing teal tones. Everything about the property is grand and appealing, from the decorated glass windows to the sweeping mirrors and quality furniture. This main living space features a quirky circular section on one side, part of the unique exterior turret. A wood burner keeps you all warm, while a Smart TV is on hand for film marathons. At the spacious dining table, tuck into celebratory meals or start fun board games that extend till the end of your stay. The kitchen, equipped with a range-style oven and a breakfast bar, opens up to a gorgeous Mediterranean-style garden patio through bi-fold doors. Hot tub soaks, al fresco dining and nightcaps under the stars are all possible (and recommended!). Locally, you can savour the taste of locally sourced seafood (including Bridlington’s famed lobster) at eateries 300 metres away. For a scenic afternoon out, visit Sewerby Hall (2 miles), a Grade I-listed Georgian country house set in 50 acres of landscaped gardens. Or walk to Flamborough Head (6 miles) to admire the lighthouse and panoramic views – if you’re lucky you may spot seals and breeding birds that visit the cliffs during spring and summer. The beach at North Landing (5.5 miles) is ideal for rock pooling and paddling.

Weekly prices from £2,830.00

6 Bedroom Bed in Bassenthwaite (92707), Keswick
6 Bedroom Bed in Bassenthwaite (92707)

Keswick, The Lake District and Cumbria

14 6 3 Yes

A wonderful, spacious home set on an elevated spot in the pretty Lake District village of Bassenthwaite. Sleeping 14 guests, boasting a large garden, a games area, and a warming wood burner, this is an ideal home for active group getaways with your extended family group. This detached farmhouse is super welcoming and has character oozing from every room. Leave your walking boots and waterproof coats in the porch that leads inside. The charming living room/diner has a beamed ceiling, plenty of seating and a wood burner set in an ornamental fireplace. Curl up in here after a busy day and get some much-needed rest and relaxation. A well-equipped kitchen has everything you need to rustle up tasty meals, and a handy utility room has laundry facilities. The first of the bedrooms is situated on the ground floor as well: a sumptuous double with an en-suite bathroom. On the first floor, you will find two pretty double bedrooms, two sumptuous king-size bedrooms, and a family bedroom with two bunk beds and a games area complete with a TV and a Nintendo Switch. There are also two family bathrooms on this level. Outside is a spacious tiered garden with two patio areas and a lawn space for you to enjoy playing. Bassenthwaite is a quaint village with a pub and a large lake, the perfect spot for your group to try out water sports such as stand-up paddleboarding or kayaking. You can take a gentle stroll around the lake or challenge yourself to a bold hike and climb up Skiddaw (5 miles) or Blencathra (13 miles). If you are a group of keen cyclists, head to the fabulous Whinlatter Forest (11 miles) which is brimming with tracks and trails.

Weekly prices from £1,535.00