Built in 1752, dog-friendly Brown’s Hotel is an iconic literary address, the social hub of Laugharne, West Wales and the favourite watering hole of poet and writer Dylan Thomas, who famously left the bar’s phone number as his own. 

Stay at the luxe dog-friendly Cottage known as the “little House” in the grounds of this charming 15th century Cotswolds Inn.

For unbeatable views, stunning country walks and gourmet food, head to luxurious, dog-friendly Hambleton Hall in Rutland – a former hunting lodge out on the island in the middle of Rutland Water.

Dog-friendly Ellenborough Park in the Cotswolds is a sumptuous 15th-century manor house hotel set within 90 acres of gorgeous land.

Located in the leafy suburb of Nether Edge, the hotel is located just 1 mile from the city centre but feels like it’s in the middle of the countryside.

For somewhere extra special, stay with your dog at the fabulous, dog-friendly Thornbury Castle in the Cotswolds – a 16th-century castle turned hotel. 

A stunning Grade II Listed building, dog-friendly Ennerdale Country House Hotel in Cumbria is ideally situated between the Lake District National Park and the coastal towns of St Bees and Whitehaven. 

Nestled between Southwold and Aldeburgh, dog-friendly The Ship at Dunwich in Suffolk is set in a quiet, idyllic village surrounded by nature reserves, heathland and beach. 

A Grade II listed Georgian Inn, dog-friendly The Dundas Arms in Berkshire is a picturesque country pub with rooms situated in the stunning village of Kintbury, West Berkshire.

A stylish coastal pub and an AA Four-Star Gold Inn in Lymington, dog-friendly The Mayflower in Hampshire is the perfect base for those craving a seaside break with their furry friend in tow.