Originally built in 1568, Taplow House is a historic dog-friendly country house hotel in Maidenhead, Buckinghamshire. 

Dog-friendly Charingworth Manor in Gloucestershire is a beautiful 14th-century manor house in the Cotswolds. 

Dog-friendly Great Fosters is an endlessly charming Tudor estate steeped in royal history, near Windsor in Surrey. 

Step into a fairytale at Thatched Cottage Hotel in Hampshire. With its charming thatched roofs and timeless allure, prepare for enchantment and blissful hospitality.

Set in the bustling village of Pangbourne beside the River Thames, dog-friendly The Elephant Hotel in Berkshire has everything for the perfect weekend with your best furry friend. It has wonderful river walks nearby and offers a great base to visit Windsor Castle, dog-friendly Basildon Gardens, Henley and the Chilterns.

Spey Valley is a dog-friendly resort situated on the banks of the River Spey. You and your four legged friend will be able to explore all that the Cairngorms National Park has to offer. 

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

Dogs love boats so this will be especially exciting for them with lots of different sights and smells for them to enjoy every day of the trip with lots of dog-friendly pubs along the River Shannon route.