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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2,424 properties found

4 Bedroom Bed in Studland (75639), Swanage
4 Bedroom Bed in Studland (75639)

Swanage, Dorset and Somerset

8 4 3 Yes

Escape the hustle and bustle of modern life and embrace a slower pace amongst the golden sandy beaches and cobbled streets of Studland. Surrounded by windswept dunes and heathland, it is a paradise for keen walkers and beach dwellers alike, making this a very special destination for any big family holiday. Tucked on the outskirts of the village against a backdrop of sweeping countryside, this spacious property sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms, providing the ideal base for exploring the Purbeck Heritage Coast. Stylish, elegant and packed with homely details, this charming accommodation is perfectly suited for socialising. Catch a glimpse of the sea as you potter in the kitchen, rustling up hearty meals for the family to enjoy in the adjacent dining room, throwing open the doors for an al fresco vibe. A rustic wood burner creates a warm glow in the comfortable lounge, providing an irresistible spot for relaxing in front of the TV, or gathering for family board games. Admire the garden views from the sunny conservatory as you sip your favourite brew, helping yourself to a delicious slab of homemade cake. Sea views and crisp linen feature in every bedroom, and the bathrooms offer a soothing interlude for weary guests after a busy day. The main attraction of this beautiful holiday home is the fantastic garden that stretches beyond the dividing fence to a lawn area dotted with fruit trees and a large, open pond. Light the BBQ and settle down on the patio for some top-notch al fresco dining, watching the children stretch their legs on the grass. There’s ample off-road parking for four cars, and the nearest pub is within a 1-mile stroll.

Weekly prices from £1,211.00

4 Bedroom Bed in Westward Ho! (75706), Bideford
4 Bedroom Bed in Westward Ho! (75706)

Bideford, Devon

8 4 3 Yes

This family-friendly property can sleep up to eight guests across four bedrooms and affords a fantastic location less than 500 metres from the Royal North Devon golf course. This is a contemporary holiday home boasting beautiful views across the North Devon coast and is less than 1 mile from Westward Ho! This pretty coastal village has a great selection of restaurants, shops, cafes, family-friendly amusements and 3 miles of sandy beach to explore. If you like your accommodation to have bags of character, then you will be happy with this choice. It’s a reverse level property, so the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner is located upstairs on the first floor. This clever design enables you to take advantage of the fantastic sea views from the living area. Presenting a contemporary style, the lounge provides colourful leather sofas and chairs, clean white walls and bi-folding doors which open onto a balcony overlooking the sea. This is a multi-purpose space where you can relax in front of the wood burner, watch a movie on SkyTV, prepare a meal in the well-equipped kitchen or gather together for a family meal. The four bedrooms are located on the ground floor with the master bedroom boasting an en-suite bathroom and bi-folding doors leading out onto the garden. There’s also a snug here with French doors that lead onto the garden. This shared space complete with Smart TV is the perfect place to relax and unwind. Enjoy a sundowner from the upstairs balcony together or gather in the garden for an al fresco meal.

Weekly prices from £1,311.00

4 Bedroom Bed in Litton Cheney (75851), Dorchester
4 Bedroom Bed in Litton Cheney (75851)

Dorchester, Dorset and Somerset

8 4 2 Yes

Savour the charm and character of this enticing stone, terraced cottage that could be just the place for your party of eight. From the traditional, four-bedroom house at Litton Cheney, in Dorset, wander through the Bride Valley and down towards the Jurassic Coast. Take one furry friend with you if you wish and perhaps embark upon a stretch of the South West Coast Path with a wagging tail by your side. Plan group trips to Lyme Regis and Dorchester and return to light the wood burner in your sunny home or to take in the far-reaching, undulating views. Follow the steep hillside path to your pretty cottage then enter via the hall. Find a small study, where you can find a peace with your holiday novel, perhaps, and then the airy lounge where you can stoke up the wood burner. Take in the views before watching the Smart TV or a DVD or perhaps setting up one of the available board games. As mealtimes approach, make your way into the sunny country kitchen/diner to cook up some holiday treats and serve them at the table. Find everything in here makes it a true home from home and that there’s also a useful utility room, with washing machine and dryer. A ground-floor bathroom beyond this, with a bath, shower and WC, with also come in handy. Climb the winding stairs from the lounge up to the sumptuous bedrooms on the first floor. The two to the front capture particularly impressive views. Find a family shower room and WC up here too and that a sliding door can be used to divide the accommodation if two families are sharing the cottage. Enjoy the different corners of this delightful garden but keep an eye on children and pets as some areas are uneven. Bask in the sunshine, light the BBQ and sip cool drinks on the patio or under the leafy trees. Find parking for three cars at the house.

Weekly prices from £837.00

5 Bedroom Bed in Brynteg (75907), Llanybydder
5 Bedroom Bed in Brynteg (75907)

Llanybydder, Mid Wales

8 5 2 Yes

Bubble in the hot tub, bask in the sunshine and gaze out across the rolling West Wales countryside when you stay at this former farmhouse. Sleeping eight guests, the five-bedroom rural retreat makes an exceptional choice for anyone seeking a larger property to share with family or friends. Situated at Brynteg, 3.5 miles from Llanbydder, it is well positioned for mountain and forest walks as well as day trips to the beautiful Bae Ceredigion coastline. Enter the house via the generous hall and then amble through to the lounge. Settle in here in front of the Smart TV or while away your evenings playing games together. Make cups of tea to enjoy with Welsh cakes through in the kitchen/diner or whip up hearty feasts for everyone to sit down to. There is also a single bedroom, a utility room and a family shower room downstairs. At the end of each fun-filled day, climb the stairs up to the other bedrooms on the first floor. These include three super-king-sizes, two of which can also be arranged as twins if discussed at booking. There is also another single bedroom and a family bathroom. Step outside to relax on the decking and fire up the hot tub. Grill dinner on the BBQ, play games with the children on the lawn and sit around the fire pit as the stars appear. Make a picnic, grab your walking boots and venture 8.5 miles to the picturesque Brechfa Forest. Explore Llandysul, 7 miles away, where you can follow a town trail, walk beside the river and take a tour of a gin and whisky distillery. Plan a day out to the seaside at Aberaeron, 17 miles away, to swim in the sea, stroll along the sand and look out for dolphins and porpoises in the waves.

Weekly prices from £742.00

4 Bedroom Bed in Grantown on Spey (CA027), Grantown-on-spey
4 Bedroom Bed in Grantown on Spey (CA027)

Grantown-on-spey, Inverness, Loch Ness & Nairn, Highlands

8 4 3 Yes

Set in rural Speyside on a working farm, this superb property is the ideal retreat for a bunch of friends looking to catch up and indulge in style. Located less than 1.5 miles from the A95, you’ve got great access to explore the Highlands, Cairngorms and Moray. With four bedrooms and two sofa beds, a snug area that can be opened out into the main open-plan living area and a large enclosed garden, there is ample room for up to 11 guests and two dogs to find their favourite spot to relax in. Enjoy stunning views while you relax in the hot tub, or head out to Grantown-on-Spey, just 3 miles away, where a pub and restaurant as well as cafes will be on hand to refuel you after a long day. Inside, a bright and airy contemporary style blended with traditional furnishings makes this farmhouse a unique a delightful place to stay. The open plan living area is the hub of the house, offering superb countryside views from one end and a stylish kitchen with everything you need to cook up a storm at the other. The snug area can be kept separate by folding partition doors for a little quiet time away from it all; cosy up in front of the wood burner with a book and a delicious glass of wine. Enjoy sociable meals at the dining table, with beautiful views wherever you sit, and maybe stay at the table after dinner to challenge fellow guests to a board game. Or if you prefer al fresco meals, sizzle up a BBQ out in the garden for everyone to enjoy. Come bedtime, whichever bedroom you choose will offer you a tranquil night’s sleep; tasteful furnishings with lots of light in the day make any of these rooms a pleasure to spend time in.

Weekly prices from £1,320.00

4 Bedroom Bed in Balmaclellan (CA032), Castle Douglas
4 Bedroom Bed in Balmaclellan (CA032)

Castle Douglas, Ayrshire and Dumfries & Galloway

8 4 2 Yes

Located on a quiet road in a rural pocket of Dumfries and Galloway, this warm and welcoming property is surrounded by fields of grazing horses. Sleeping eight guests across four bedrooms, the accommodation is light and airy with a wood burner for cosy evenings, a sunny conservatory and a private garden. Set out on foot to explore the beautiful unspoilt countryside that surrounds this hamlet of farm cottages or jump in the car to reach the spectacular coast and nearby towns of Castle Douglas and Kirkcudbright. Inside, the property is beautiful and spacious, finished in fresh neutral decor with modern fittings and homely touches. Leave coats, bags and boots in the hall before continuing through to the fantastic family kitchen/diner. Oak units are topped with granite surfaces, which line the walls to provide plenty of surface and storage space, perfect for entertaining. There is also a separate utility room for storing wet clothes and laundry. Dine at the large table in the centre of this room before retreating to the spacious lounge. A wonderful room for spending quality time together as a family or party, the wood burner creates a cosy feel in winter and there is a Sky TV with DVD player for those relaxing evenings in. A small conservatory offers an alternative and peaceful space in which to unwind with a book in the afternoons while admiring the garden views beyond. Upstairs, there are four delightful bedrooms, each of which has been decorated in its own tasteful style. The bedrooms share a spacious family bathroom with overhead shower and a wonderful countryside view. Outside, a large patio area for al fresco dining leads to a fantastic enclosed lawn garden. From here, enjoy unobstructed views across paddocks, fields and open countryside before the night’s sky reveals why this is Scotland’s first Dark Sky Park.

Weekly prices from £591.00

4 Bedroom Bed in Applecross (CA048), Applecross
4 Bedroom Bed in Applecross (CA048)

Applecross, Inverness, Loch Ness & Nairn, Highlands

8 4 3 Yes

This comfortable, traditional Scottish self-catering property boasts wonderful views across a country estate to the Cuillin Mountains, Skye and the hills of Raasay. Sleeping eight guests across four bedrooms, the lodge forms part of Applecross House, which can be rented separately or with the neighbouring house to form a larger property with interconnecting passage. Inside, the accommodation is fresh and neutral with a cosy woodburner in the lounge. Set out on foot to explore the estate, looking out for resident Highland cattle and wild deer along the way, or pop into nearby Applecross to enjoy a hearty meal at the pub (2.5 miles). Inside, this property has been tastefully decorated and furnished to offer spacious, neutral and airy accommodation for families or friends. Rustle up delicious meals in the traditional kitchen/breakfast room, where you will find an electric oven, before sitting down to eat in the separate dining room. After meals, hunker down on the inviting sofas in the cosy lounge while the woodburner roars away nearby. Enjoy an evening of board games with the family or prepare some popcorn and make the most of the TV and DVD player available. Suitable for guests of limited ability, two bedrooms and a bathroom are located on the ground floor, while the king size and triple bedrooms can be found upstairs. While there is no mobile reception at the property, Wi-Fi is included.

Weekly prices from £823.00

4 Bedroom Bed in Kinlochewe (CA179), Achnasheen
4 Bedroom Bed in Kinlochewe (CA179)

Achnasheen, Inverness, Loch Ness & Nairn, Highlands

8 4 2 Yes

Surrounded by rugged Scottish countryside, this traditional Highlands lodge makes a fantastic base for walkers, climbers, mountaineers and nature-lovers looking to explore this stunning part of Wester Ross. Offering ample space for up to eight guests, this secluded property has superb views over Loch Maree with Slioch Mountain and Beinn Eighe providing a dramatic backdrop in the distance. An ideal, cosy and welcoming holiday home for a larger family or a group of friends, the house enjoys a private setting in a haven for wildlife, with chances to spot red deer and golden eagles, while anglers can fish for salmon in the Torridon River and trout in the Kinlochewe River. On entering this traditional lodge which has been charmingly decorated in keeping with its Highland heritage, you will find the cosy and inviting lounge which makes a lovely space to gather and relax at the end of the day. The lounge has plenty of seating and internet TV so you can enjoy a movie or chat into the night in comfort. You can share a favourite family meal in the dining room which has ample seating for eight guests. The kitchen is fully equipped and has a wood/multi-fuel burner, breakfast table and plenty of useful appliances. The utility room is also on the ground floor along with a handy shower room. Heading upstairs to the first floor you will find four delightful bedrooms: there are three twin rooms and a small double bedroom with a low sloping ceiling. There’s also a family bathroom. Stepping outside, the large private garden has a patio area so you can sit back with al fresco drinks or a meal and admire the spectacular views towards the river in the enchanting area of Loch Maree.

Weekly prices from £837.00

4 Bedroom Bed in Lamlash (CA369), Lamlash
4 Bedroom Bed in Lamlash (CA369)

Lamlash, Argyll & The Isles

8 4 3 Yes

Occupying a sought-after elevated location on one of Arran’s finest roads is this spacious and welcoming family house. Sleeping eight guests across four bedrooms, one of which is in a separate annexe, the property has been beautifully designed and decorated to accommodate modern family life. With an open-plan kitchen/diner, sitting room with Freeview TV and large enclosed garden, it is also a popular choice among four-legged friends. With easy access to the sandy beach and selection of amenities in Lamlash village, this property is ideally located for exploring Arran’s east coast and beyond. Inside, the stylish kitchen/diner is the heart of this home, with chic shaker-style units, oak worktops, a breakfast bar for sociable entertaining and large dining table. After meals, take to the cosy sitting room for a relaxing evening of board games, holiday planning or TV. In the bathroom, a large corner bath is the perfect way to round off a long day on foot, before sinking into one of the inviting beds in the property’s main three bedrooms. A separate annexe is accessible via an entrance at the back door and contains a double bedroom with en-suite shower room, perfect for grandparents in search of added privacy. In the mornings, enjoy a cup of coffee with a breathtaking view across the water in the delightful sun lounge.

Weekly prices from £1,214.00