Dog Friendly Holiday Cottages with a Good View

Take a look at our collection of self-catering holiday homes with good views where you can watch the world go by from the comfort of your home-from-home. Love a sea view? We have coastal holiday homes overlooking dramatic seascapes, rugged cliffs and sandy bays. Or imagine waking up each morning to marvel at views of an historic castle, picturesque village, beautiful garden or rolling countryside as far as the eye can see.

With great views like these, you may never want to leave your UK holiday cottage! Plus, dogs are always welcome.

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4,671 properties found

Beehive, Wirksworth
Beehive

Wirksworth, Peak District

3 2 1 Yes

This three-storey cottage rests in Wirksworth, Peak District and can sleep three people in two bedrooms.

Weekly prices from £324.00

Wavering, Axbridge
Wavering

Axbridge, Dorset and Somerset

3 2 1 Yes

This characterful cottage rests in Compton Bishop near Axbridge, Somerset and can sleep three people in two bedrooms.

Weekly prices from £441.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Arthog (66579), Arthog
3 Bedroom Bed in Arthog (66579)

Arthog, Snowdonia and North Wales

3 3 1 Yes

Stay in this secluded 17th-century stone cottage based in the quaint village of Arthog, offering incredible views across Snowdonia National Park. The beautiful old features and remote location ensure it’s a truly peaceful place for a getaway. Escape to this characterful holiday home for a tranquil retreat from which to enjoy this unspoiled area of North Wales; a perfect place for three guests and two well behaved dogs. Enter the door to this rustic cottage and relax amongst traditional decor, including exposed beams, charming period features and a gorgeous inglenook fireplace. Throw together wholesome dinners in the creatively designed kitchen/diner and eat together around the table, clinking glasses as you go. The welcoming living room offers snuggly nights in front of the TV, or choose to chill out with a few chapters of your favourite book. The garden is a real benefit of this property, providing guests with the chance to enjoy a glass of red wine with the backdrop of the Mawddach Estuary to gaze upon. It’s also fully equipped for hearty al fresco breakfasts in the sunshine. At bedtime, choose from the ground-floor single bedroom, or make your way up the narrow steep stairs to a king-size bedroom and another single. Completing the property is a delightful bathroom for those leisurely morning soaks. Bring your backpacks and start the day with an energy-boosting stroll or cycle along the Mawddach Estuary. For a more challenging route, follow the Arthog Falls and Cregennan Lakes trail (0.5 miles), leading you through 8.5 miles of ancient woodlands, majestic lakes and some unbelievable wildlife-spotting locations. Refuel in the town of Dolgellau (7 miles) or the coastal village of Fairbourne (2 miles), where you will find ample pubs, shops and eateries.

Weekly prices from £516.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Fowey  (73074), Fowey
2 Bedroom Bed in Fowey (73074)

Fowey, Cornwall

3 2 1 Yes

Perfectly situated on the banks of the River Fowey, this beautiful second floor apartment property is close to the ancient port of Fowey. Get lost in the old towns narrow streets, full of small, independent shops and eateries, or take stroll along the harbour, a haven for all manner of boats from kayaks to cruise ships, before returning to this lovely Georgian residence to sip a glass of wine on the patio or simply snuggle on the sofa with a good film. Whether you are enjoying the uninterrupted views of the river or sipping your morning coffee on the patio, this waterside property meets your every need. At the top of the external staircase, the light and airy open-plan living space is complimented with simple yet comfortable furnishings providing a welcoming home from home, offering the perfect place to return to after a day on the water. Launch a kayak from the shared pontoon or simply stroll along the waters edge, then settle in for a cosy evening and delicious homemade meal before being lulled into a restful nights sleep by the rivers gentle lapping outside. With the South West Coast Path almost on your doorstep, while away the hours discovering spectacular views, secluded beaches and coves such as Parsons Cove (5 miles) and Lantic Bay (3.5 miles). Find independent shops and boutiques specialising in antiques, ceramics and arts and crafts in the hidden streets of Lostwithiel (9 miles), or make a day trip to the beautiful gardens and Victorian country house at Lanhydrock (16 miles) or take a tour at the St Austell Brewery Visitor Centre (17.5 miles).

Weekly prices from £369.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Grange Over Sands (73544), Grange-over-sands
2 Bedroom Bed in Grange Over Sands (73544)

Grange-over-sands, The Lake District and Cumbria

3 2 1 Yes

This exquisite cottage sleeps three in utter comfort, placing you at the heart of Grange-over-Sands. Renowned for its Victorian charm and easy access to a whole host of Lake District adventures, this beloved destination has something for everyone. Select something delicious from the artisan bakery and wander through the ornamental gardens, hire bikes and glide along the promenade, or take to the fells for an exciting walk. Inside, your cosy abode is a sanctuary for relaxing with its thoughtful accessories and lavish soft furnishing. You’ll love the overarching theme that runs throughout the property, especially on the nights when the weather has turned and you’re snuggled up by the wood burner. The chic kitchen has everything you need for rustling up a feast, plus there is a handy outside nook for alfresco dining. Upstairs, the elegant bathroom is primed for pampering thanks to the roll-top bath and large shower. You’ll also find two charming bedrooms for a restful night’s sleep. Grange-over-Sands has enchanting views of the estuary and plenty of choices when it comes to eating out, so you’ll be spoilt for choice on the days you need a break from cooking. Cartmel 1.5 miles away, is renowned for its marvellous foodie scene thanks to the array of restaurants, plus the iconic cheese shop is worth a visit too. Spend a day at the racecourse, follow the numerous trails nearby, or delve further into the Lakes to discover the beautiful lake Windermere and its treasure trove of nearby villages. Hawkshead has impressive literacy connections to William Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter, 16 miles away, as well as a brewery and several cafes.

Weekly prices from £646.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Swanage (DC192), Swanage
2 Bedroom Bed in Swanage (DC192)

Swanage, Dorset and Somerset

3 2 2 Yes

Located half a mile from the heart of Swanage, this welcoming ground-floor apartment makes a perfect holiday home for a couple or small family looking to make the most of this stunning part of Dorset. This delightful holiday home is situated just above the town on the steep hill leading down to Durlston Country Park, just one of the many beautiful places for you to explore in the Purbeck region. With far-reaching views across Swanage Bay, this is an idyllic spot, ideal for relaxing in after a day exploring the Jurassic Coast. This bright and charming single-level accommodation is set on the ground floor of an attractive house. A shared hall leads through to the cosy and inviting open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. In the lounge you can snuggle up on one of the sofas and enjoy a movie, while the dining area is perfect for sharing a favourite meal. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you may need. You will find a double bedroom with an en-suite shower room. There’s also a single bedroom and a separate bathroom. Stepping outside you can sit back and unwind on the large decked area to the front of the property. Here you can relax with a drink in the evening and admire the tranquil sea views. Durlston Country Park is within a mile and has hundreds of acres to explore, with plenty to see including the Tilly Whim Caves, Anvil Point Lighthouse and the Great Globe. The park is also a haven for hundreds of species of butterflies, birds and wildflowers. Swanage is known for its long sandy beach, traditional promenade and Victorian pier. The town also has a fantastic range of pubs, cafes, restaurants and shops. Local attractions include Dancing Ledge (3 miles), Old Harry Rocks (4 miles) and Corfe Castle (6 miles).

Weekly prices from £616.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Stokesley (92731), Middlesbrough
2 Bedroom Bed in Stokesley (92731)

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire Dales

3 2 1 Yes

This charming riverfront retreat makes a stylish and comfortable base for outdoorsy couples and small families to holiday in North Yorkshire. Located along the banks of the River Leven, this relaxing cottage is nestled within the bustling town of Stokesley, and yet you can be in the rural paradise of the Cleveland Hills within 7 miles. This charming, terraced cottage is finished to a high standard, with delightful, exposed beams and cosy nooks to curl up in with a book. After a blustery day in the national park, unwind on the sofa in front of the crackling wood burner and watch your favourite show on the Smart TV or enjoy a glass of wine. The modern kitchen is a joy to cook in, with fully-equipped drawers and a peaceful setting for holiday meals. Climb the stairs at the end of each busy day to lay your head in one of the two sumptuous bedrooms; a spacious king-size bedroom and a cosy single room for a little one. A contemporary shower room is also on this level, providing a refreshing start to any morning. Make the most of the outside terrace space by sipping your coffee in the sunshine or by tucking into locally sourced pastries. The lively market town of Stokesley has a wealth of shops, pubs, and eateries peppered along its pretty cobbled streets. For the foodies, the farmers market is hosted every other week and offers some tasty ingredients to take home and cook with. Leisurely mornings are all yours with strolls along the River Leven, which flows through the town, while the heather-clad moors of the Yorkshire Dales are fantastic for those wishing to up the pace. The seaside resort of Saltburn is 14 miles away, whilst the quirky coastal villages of Staithes and Runswick Bay are within 25 miles.

Weekly prices from £536.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Aberaeron  (94044), Aberaeron
2 Bedroom Bed in Aberaeron (94044)

Aberaeron, Mid Wales

3 2 1 Yes

Located within a leisurely 1.5-mile stroll of the Wales Coast Path and conveniently positioned between the sought-after coastal towns of Aberaeron and New Quay, this enchanting retreat offers an idyllic haven for couples and small families seeking seaside adventures. After each days escapades, return home to stylish, contemporary living spaces with a cosy lounge warmed by a roaring wood burner. Step inside this inviting lodge to discover a light-filled kitchen/diner with modern furnishings, equipped with all the essentials for culinary creativity. The lounge serves as the heart of the home, featuring an L-shaped sofa perfect for unwinding in the glow of the wood burner. After a day of exploration, retreat to the comfort of two bright and breezy bedrooms, ensuring restful nights in either the double or single beds. A sleek shower room completes this charming home away from home. Outside, an enclosed lawn garden awaits, offering two inviting patio areas where you can bask in the coastal countryside views. Complete with a BBQ and dining furniture, its the perfect spot for leisurely evenings spent under the open sky, creating cherished memories with loved ones. The charming harbour town of Aberaeron (2 miles) beckons with its array of shops, restaurants, pubs and cafes, while the nearby beaches promise glimpses of the renowned Cardigan Bay bottlenose dolphin pods. Venture further to New Quay (5 miles), where thrilling boat excursions offer opportunities to witness the dolphins in their natural habitat. With three distinct beaches, New Quay caters to every preference, from family-friendly Blue Flag bays to rugged shores favoured by year-round dog walkers.

Weekly prices from £476.00

1 Bedroom Bed in Filey  (77710), Filey
1 Bedroom Bed in Filey (77710)

Filey, Yorkshire Dales

3 1 1 Yes

Ideal for both couples and small families, this comfortable apartment also welcomes three dogs. Just steps from the beach and close to the shops and eateries of popular Filey, it’s a great location for a peaceful coastal escape, with plenty to do nearby for all ages. You’ll reach the property by taking the 17 external steps to your front porch, and then enter into the bright kitchen/diner. This welcoming space boasts all you need to whip up memorable holiday meals, to be enjoyed at the nearby dining table with space for all. After a hearty supper, head into the spacious lounge, where you can get competitive over board games or relax in front of the Smart TV, which boasts both Sky and Netflix. One of the sofas doubles as a bed, and there’s a separate bedroom with a king-size and a single bed, plus ample storage and a TV. Serving the household is a well-appointed family bathroom. The shared, lawned garden includes picnic benches and a wooden children’s toy train – the ideal place to while away a sunny evening as the little ones play. The apartment is set above Filey’s long, sandy beach and is just a 1.5-mile walk along the coast path from the seaside village itself. Renowned for its Edwardian architecture, historic promenade and nostalgic atmosphere, Filey boasts some lovely shops and an array of places to eat, including traditional fish and chips and ice-cream parlours. Adventure-seekers may want to have a go at some water sports, or you could hike part of the Cleveland Way - try your luck fossil hunting or look out for rare sea birds, including puffins, gannets and kittiwakes. For a fun day trip, head to Scarborough or Bridlington, both only 9.5 miles away.

Weekly prices from £494.00