Cliff at Lyons Cottages, Ireland

For the ultimate dog-friendly retreat, stay in one of the luxury cottages at Cliff at Lyons, situated just 30 minutes from Dublin city centre in Ireland. The superb two-bedroom cottages immerse couples and families in the rural idyll of Irish country living while retaining all the features and services of a luxury hotel. Many of the bedrooms feature four-posters, with silk, chintz, wooden panelling, wood floors and soft carpets throughout, offering a spacious hideaway for those seeking a relaxing break with their canine companion. All cottages have an exceptional garden, potager or lily-pond views, with some bedrooms looking towards the Grand Canal. An impressive collection of historic rose-clad buildings including a mill and former dovecote, dog-friendly Cliff at Lyons is a glorious eighteenth-century village in an idyllic rural setting. On the edge of Lyons Demesne, which is considered one of the great historic houses of Ireland, Cliff at Lyons is dotted through orchards and lawned gardens on the banks of the Grand Canal, where barges still ply the waters. With miles of countryside walks on your doorstep, Cliff at Lyon makes the perfect base from which to explore with your canine companion.