Dog-Friendly Cottages
Explore our collection of fabulous dog-friendly cottages, featuring secluded country hideaways, luxury cottages on estates, beautiful beach houses, farmhouses, cosy lodges, quirky shepherd's huts, and larger properties for family or group gatherings. Find your next holiday cottage with PetsPyjamas, perfect for dog-friendly short breaks or longer holidays with your four-legged friend.
Brockenhurst, England
5.00This detached, boutique-style, single-storey holiday property offers well-presented accommodation and makes an ideal retreat for couples or families looking to enjoy the delights of The New Forest right on their doorstep. There are two double bedrooms and a third bedroom with two single beds. Lawn Lodge has its own private parking and enclosed, lawned garden, and is adjacent to the owner’s renowned hotel, where guests can enjoy complimentary use of the extensive leisure facilities, including a heated indoor and outdoor swimming pool (outdoor pool - summer only), air conditioned gym and terraces/grounds. There is also a spa treatment centre (prices on enquiry), bar, two restaurants, and breakfast is offered at a discounted rate.
The ever-popular New Forest is a haven for wildlife with many ponies roaming across the heathland, extensive walks, cycling and riding routes. There is plenty to do in the area for all ages, all year round, including Beaulieu Motor Museum, Bucklers Hard, Marwell Zoo, New Forest Wildlife Park and Southampton with its maritime history, to name but a few! It is only a 10-minute drive to historic Lymington, with waterside dining, boutiques and ferries to the Isle of Wight. Lawn Lodge is also within easy reach of many beaches, including Sandbanks, Poole and Bournemouth. Beach 5 miles. Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant 100 yards.£122From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Anne Stannard Way, England 4.58This contemporary, detached bungalow has been renovated throughout, providing stylish accommodation and is ideal for a holiday at any time of the year. Situated in the coastal village of Bacton, it is located in a quiet cul-de-sac just a short stroll from a sandy beach. The living room has a feature ornamental fireplace, French doors lead from the conservatory to the garden, and there is a large gravelled parking area with a garage.
The seaside resorts of Cromer and Sheringham are just 12 miles away, as is Wroxham, the ‘Capital of the Broads’. The stark natural beauty of the Broads is best appreciated from the water, and with daily river trips or boats to hire, Wroxham is as good a place as any to start down the River Bure. A day at the outdoor tree adventure park BeWILDerwood in Horning is sure to leave children in high spirits, and nearby Bacton Woods is ideal for cycling and woodland picnics. For avid gardeners, a visit to the Old Vicarage Gardens at East Ruston is a must in the summertime, and golfers won’t be disappointed with the courses at The Royal Cromer and Mundesley.
National Trust properties in the vicinity include Blickling Hall, Felbrigg Hall, Sheringham Park and Horsey Windpump. Visit Horsey Beach between December and February for your chance to spot hundreds of grey seals and pups along the shore. Alternatively, the historical city of Norwich boasts a number of theatres and museums, cobbled streets lined with shops and cafés, along with an outstanding cathedral. Walking, cycling, bird watching and sea fishing are also available locally. Shop 750 yards, pub and restaurant 350 yards.£66From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Taynuilt, Scotland 4.75Completely renovated in 2021, this beautiful detached, single-storey holiday cottage enjoys an idyllic location, with Loch Etive to the front and the River Awe directly behind. Extremely well furnished and equipped the property has direct access onto the beach. It boasts stunning views across the sea loch to the mountains beyond from some of the rooms, and lovely views over the garden from the others. There is a well-equipped kitchen and a dining area seating eight guests. The house enjoys significant privacy with its only neighbours being seals, otters and yachts. Point Park is one of the very few properties to truly have a sea frontage, located just 5 metres from Loch Etive’s shore with direct beach access. In all rooms the bed can be made into double beds in all bedrooms if required.
The lovely little town of Taynuilt has a friendly community and offers a village grocery store, a post office, butchers, tea room, hairdressers, doctor’s surgery and a restaurant serving good food. There is also a train station, the line through Taynuilt runs from Glasgow to Oban so you can have a day in the city or head to the islands. Taynuilt’s golf course is just a few minutes’ walk from the cottage and offers 9 holes.
The bustling Victorian town of Oban known as the ‘Gateway to the Highlands’ is just 20 minutes away by carand offers shops, bars, seafood restaurants, a cinema and leisure centre. Whisky lovers can visit the Oban Distillery to learn how it’s all made. Regular boat trips leave the busy harbour bound for the Inner Hebridean Islands, including Mull, Iona and the Treshnish Isles with their comical puffins.
Enjoy leisurely forest walks, horseriding, fishing, sailing, diving and golf, or for the more adventurous, Glen Nevis, one of the Highland’s most famous glens and the location of scenes from Harry Potter and Braveheart, is only a short drive and offers stunning scenery and bracing walks. Explore famous castles, historical sites and mature gardens. Visit Bonawe Iron Works, Cruachan Hollow Mountain or the Inveraray Jail. The abundant wildlife includes porpoises, dolphins, basking sharks, otters, deer and a wealth of seabirds. Glencoe and Fort William are easily accessible by car and offer popular climbing, skiing and mountain biking. All in all this is an ideal base for enjoying the pleasures of the great outdoors or just savouring the spectacular scenery of the Western Highlands. Shop and pub 1 mile.£146From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Whitby, EnglandStardust is an exceptional seafront property, it is spacious and beautifully furnished throughout, ensuring you have an idyllic stay by the coast. With offroad parking on the driveway at the front of the property, steps lead you up to the front door where you have elevated views over the sea. Stepping inside the hallway leads you to the spacious modern kitchen, which is open plan with the dining area. The dining table is a great size for enjoying meals together, and with the large leather sofa in this room it’s the perfect social space where you can all plan the days ahead whilst cooking and prepping. Glass doors open out into the large lawned enclosed garden, complete with a patio where you can soak up the sun. On the ground floor you also have three bedrooms, the two at the front are both generous in size with desirable sea views. One bedroom is a twin the other is a king. The third bedroom which has a double bed at the rear of the property boasts a walk-in wardrobe as well as an en-suite shower room. Upstairs on the first floor there is the living room, with sofas and armchairs beneath the vaulted ceiling. There are two single sofa beds in this room which can be used by additional children if your own bedding is brought with you. The 1st floor bathroom has both a slipper bath and a cubicle shower, giving you the option of a refreshing shower or an indulgent soak.
You are within easy walking distance of the many attractions and sights this gorgeous coastal town boasts. This town was inspiration for Bram Stoker’s Dracula, and there is a dark side of Whitby with ghost walks to both fright and delight. The wonderful Goth Festival takes place twice a year and keep an eye out for other festivals such as the Folk Festival, Whitby Regatta and the Steam Punk Weekend. With many award-winning restaurants, olde worlde pubs and tea rooms, a colourful harbour and a glorious long golden beach, this is a great place for all interests and ages. The unspoilt fishing village of Staithes, 10 miles away, nestles into the cliffs of the Heritage Coast and is just one of the nearby hidden beaches to explore. Other hidden gems include Runswick Bay, Saltburn-by-the-Sea and Robin Hood’s Bay, each has its own story of pirates and smuggling to tell.
There are an abundance of walks and cycle tracks for ramblers and cyclists to take advantage of, including the Cleveland Way along the cliff tops, as well as the Esk Valley and its stunning scenery, best enjoyed from the windows of the steam train that travels right into the heart of the North York Moors National Park from Whitby to Pickering. Other attractions for a day out include Flamingo Land, Dalby Forest as well as Alpamare waterpark and spa. The medieval walled city of York is just an hour away and is well worth a visit. This is a fabulous choice for families or for friends looking for somewhere special where you can create memories to last a lifetime. Your well-behaved dogs are welcome to join you, they are sure to be in heaven exploring the beaches, and there are an abundance of dog friendly cafés and pubs to choose from. Beach within 1 mile. Pub 500 yards.£105From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Banff, ScotlandWillow Lodge has been freshly decorated and modernised making it a wonderful base from which to explore Macduff and the surrounding area. With three bedrooms, it is best suited to couples or families or friends groups looking for a comfortable modern home to relax in after a day exploring. It benefits from an attractive and fully enclosed landscaped garden set on multiple levels, giving plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors.
Within a 5-minute drive of the beach, this detached bungalow also has a very convenient location in Macduff and is within walking distance of many local attractions. MacDuff enjoys stunning sea views and wonderful sunsets and the architecture reflects its maritime heritage. A restaurant serving fresh local dishes is only a short walk away. The Macduff Aquarium will delights guests of all ages, with a wonderful selection of creatures from the sea and beyond. Learn about the history of the area at the beautiful Duff House, enjoy viewing the art work or strolling through the grounds. The Macduff Distillery is also a great place to visit and situated about 1 mile from Willow Lodge.
The north-east coast of Scotland is a hidden gem, with its atmospheric fishing villages dotted along the coastline, making it a wonderful place for easy exploration. Travel along the beautiful coastline offering stunning cliff top views, or head west towards Portsoy Harbour, with the chance to discover the remains of Boyne Castle, or watch out for some dolphins at Moray Firth. Other popular attractions in the area include Fyvie Castle, a magnificent structure, housing antiques and heritage-rich exhibits, and Pitmedden Garden & Museum of Farming Life. This area is also home to some wonderful beaches, with many easily reachable. There really is something for everyone in this fascinating region of Scotland.
This fantastic area of Scotland is a haven for golfers with many courses near by, including Royal Tarlair, Duff House and Turriff. Walkers and cyclists will also enjoy the many walks available. Why not try a walk along the stunning coast, exploring the small bays and beaches along the way? Take in views of the Moray Firth and try a spot of dolphin watching. Fishing in the River Deveron is also a popular pastime here. Beach 1½ miles. Shop 200 yards, pub and restaurant 700 yards.£84From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Sandyhills, ScotlandNestled within the serene embrace of Dumfries and Galloway’s picturesque countryside, Kindeloch emerges as a beacon of tranquillity. Situated near the quaint village of New Abbey, it offers breathtaking views of Loch Kindar, the Solway Firth, and the imposing Criffel mountain as the backdrop. Immaculately refurbished, this modern retreat boasts a seamless blend of sophistication and comfort, all conveniently located on the ground floor. As you step into the spacious sitting room, the warm glow of a wood burner invites you to unwind amidst panoramic vistas. Large picture windows frame the scenery, creating a mesmerising backdrop. The heart of this retreat lies in its kitchen and dining area, where you can enjoy a family meal amidst contemporary elegance. Adorned with top-of-the-line appliances, the kitchen beckons culinary enthusiasts to craft gourmet delights. Restful nights are assured in the bedrooms, where sumptuous kingsize beds await alongside a twin room, ensuring blissful slumber. The king size bedrooms are accompanied by sleek, modern en-suite shower rooms, while a family bathroom exudes indulgence and refinement.
Beyond the confines of this idyllic abode, a wealth of attractions awaits exploration. Embark on leisurely strolls through New Abbey which has plenty of history that includes the ruined Sweetheart Abbey. Nature enthusiasts can revel in the splendour of the surrounding landscape, with hiking trails offering glimpses of verdant valleys and cascading waterfalls. For those seeking cultural enrichment, nearby attractions such as Sweetheart Abbey and the Robert Burns Centre provide insight into the region’s rich heritage. Adventure-seekers can embark on excursions to explore the rugged beauty of the Galloway Forest Park or indulge in water sports along the Solway Firth’s pristine shores. No visit to Kindeloch would be complete without a walk to the top of Criffel with probably some of the most stunning views in the region. At Kindeloch, every moment is imbued with serenity, offering an unforgettable retreat amidst Scotland’s enchanting countryside. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, adventure, or cultural immersion, this exceptional holiday let promises an experience that transcends the ordinary, inviting you to create cherished memories in the embrace of natural splendour.£113From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Benllech, WalesDylmor is a detached bungalow situated within walking distance of the popular seaside village of Benllech on the Isle of Anglesey, best known for its stunning beach. With a modern social kitchen and dining space you can create memories and cherish time together while you rustle up your tastiest meal. Alternatively, if the sun is shining you can utilise the raised outside patio and dine alfresco while soaking up the fresh sea air and having dinner with a view. Afterwards relax and unwind in one of Dylmor’s cosy living areas, why not read a book while taking in the stunning sea view or get together and watch the family’s favourite film. After a busy day and an evening of family time and laughter, retire to one of three lovingly decorated bedrooms and put your head down for the night. Wake up refreshed and take a morning walk down to the beach, starting the day off in idyllic fashion, using the kitchen tide clock to time your walk to perfection.
With plenty of shops, restaurants and cafés, Benllech is the ideal place to spend your time away, with easy access to the rest of Anglesey and everything that brings. Why not go and see the glorious Beaumaris Castle or do a tour of the spectacular Anglesey coastline on a paddleboard. Dylmor offers a glorious coastal getaway with all the comforts you could desire, with extras that really make your holiday the best it can be. Beach ½ mile. Shop ½ mile, pub and restaurant 170 yards.£124From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bude, EnglandSemybadazee is a luxurious and stylish three-bedroom holiday home located just 200 metres from the beach at beautiful Widemouth Bay. Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this semi-detached, single-storey property is within sight and sound of the golden sand and rolling surf. You can carry your body board down and avoid the hassle and expense of local beach parking. The lively town of Bude with its shops, bars and eateries is 3 miles away. The coastal footpath to Hartland Point and the 10-mile circular Planekeeper’s Path are popular for walkers and nature lovers.
As you enter the property, you will be welcomed into the open-plan living space, where you can wind down and watch a film in front of the cosy glows of the wood burner after a busy day exploring the coastline, or enjoy a family meal together. The kitchen is well equipped and includes a breakfast bar with stools. Enjoy your breakfast here whilst taking in the far-reaching sea views and ever changing coastal landscape. The spacious layout of this holiday cottage makes it ideal for extended families and friends. Discover the three stylish bedrooms, one with an en-suite shower room, plus a separate family bathroom. A set of patio doors lead from the double bedroom into the rear enclosed garden, which is perfect for an al fresco lifestyle. Sheltered by a high hedge and yet enjoying sea views, there is an elevated decking and patio area that has a table and chairs and lounge seating to relax after an action-packed day down the beach. Hot tub hire options are available should guests require this.
Semybadazee is located just a few minutes’ walk from Widemouth Bay’s expansive sandy beach, which is popular with both swimmers and surfers alike, and it is highly regarded as one of the finest, sandy, surfing beaches in North Cornwall. There are beach shops, water sport activities and restaurants all within easy reach, and the ever popular seaside town of Bude is just a short drive away. Given the proximity to the A30, this is also a great base from which to explore the whole of North Devon and Cornwall, and nearby you can visit Tintagel, with its legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, Hartland and Clovelly. Other attractions and places of interest accessible from here include The Milky Way and The Big Sheep theme parks, Tamar Otter Park and The Eden Project. With lots of day’s out opportunities from your doorstep, make Semybadazee the base for your next holiday in North Cornwall.£115From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Withernsea, EnglandWelcome to Rol-Taire, a beautifully presented, all ground floor holiday home located in the charming hamlet of Hollym, just a stone’s throw away from the lively seaside town of Withernsea in the picturesque East Riding of Yorkshire. As you step into Rol-Taire, you’ll find a spacious and well-equipped kitchen/dining room that will surely delight any culinary enthusiast. The kitchen boasts a range of modern appliances, and the dining area features a cleverly designed folding table, allowing you to maximise space and create the perfect setting for enjoyable meals. For added convenience, the property offers a utility room with ample storage space for your dog towels, and even a dedicated washing machine for your furry friends’ needs. After a day of exploration, relax in the cosy living room with a Smart TV. The accommodation includes a master bedroom with a luxurious king-size sleigh bed, offering a restful haven for a good night’s sleep. There’s also a comfortable double room and a third bedroom with bunk beds. The contemporary bathroom boasts a large shower, providing a refreshing and invigorating start or end to your day. Outside, you’ll discover an enclosed and dog-friendly garden, complete with a neatly trimmed lawn and a charming patio area, perfect for soaking up the sun or enjoying an al fresco meal with your loved ones.
Rol-Taire’s location near the bustling seaside town of Withernsea means you’ll have easy access to a host of amenities, including amusement facilities, restaurants, and more. If you’re looking for a bit of urban exploration, the vibrant city of Hull is within easy reach. While staying at Rol-Taire, don’t miss the opportunity to visit ‘The Deep’, a fascinating aquarium in Hull that offers an immersive experience into the underwater world, making it an excellent family-friendly excursion. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing retreat in a serene hamlet or a fun-filled seaside holiday, Rol-Taire is the perfect choice for an unforgettable getaway.£81From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
St Davids, WalesA unique beautifully renovated home of two Pembrokeshire stone barns, in part dating back to the early 18th century, linked together by a central living room which has floor to ceiling glass walls on two sides and a turf roof. Amazing location, with beautiful sunsets, overlooking and with access to private nature reserve containing two small lakes and a meadow with large pond, both surrounded by beautiful countryside. Guests often return, with repeat bookings typical. The property is accessed down a gated private tree lined drive-way of roughly a quarter mile. Set in approximately seven acres of fenced, landscaped and wooded gardens and nature reserve, there is plenty of room for children to play.
Lower Lochturffin has its own unique and specially compiled 100 page pictorial user guide book, featuring the history and meaning of the name of the cottage, the amenities the cottage has to offer and a personal review by the family owners of the many nearby local beaches, places to eat, picnic sites, gardens to visit and places for guests to visit on their way home.
Whilst the cottage is fenced off from the nature reserve, lakes and pond, the lakes and pond each being about 100 yards from the cottage, guests should always supervise their children when they are in the nature reserve or meadow, particularly where the children are young or unable to swim. In season, spot butterflies in the wildflower meadow. Use our tree guide to identify the more than 120 native trees in the woodland, garden and meadow.
Lower Lochturffin is a stylishly furnished and equipped quality holiday cottage with extremely high standards throughout. Eat out on the patio, with its sun loungers and barbecue, with views to the nature reserve, or have a picnic in the meadow or at some of the other picnic spots suggested in the user guide. We have a picnic backpack for your use. Under floor central heating in every room with its’ own thermostatic control, and an oil burning stove in the living room makes this beautiful home extremely comfortable and warm all year.£110From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
