Historical Hideaways

Renowned for luxury, the dog-friendly Lygon Arms in Worcestershire is a delightful 16th-century former coaching inn set in three acres of picturesque grounds within the pretty village of Broadway. 

Set on the shores of the beautiful Bassenthwaite Lake, dog-friendly Armathwaite Hall Hotel in the Lake District boasts a truly idyllic location. 

Originally a 15th-century weaver’s cottage, dog-friendly The Lamb Inn in Oxfordshire is a wonderful dog-friendly escape that has seen generations of visitors succumb to its old-world charms. 

The Eastbury in Dorset is a rather special boutique townhouse hotel that is just minutes away from the stunning Dorset countryside - ideal for relaxing walks with your furry friend. 

Home to the Hervey Family for 200 years, dog-friendly The Ickworth in Suffolk is an incredibly luxurious hotel that is a great holiday base for couples and families.

Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and head to The Bay Tree, a superb dog-friendly destination. Nestled away on a quiet street in the historic town of Burford, this charming country hotel is a great base if you plan to explore the Cotswolds with your pooch. 

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. 

A former 17th-century coaching inn, the dog-friendly Noel Arms in the Cotswolds is one of the oldest hotels in the area, set in the picture-postcard market town of Chipping Campden, just 10 miles from Stow-in-the-Wold.

An old coaching inn located on the old A30 on the Devon/Cornwall border, The Arundell is almost an institution, famous amongst fly fishermen for its wild fly fishing and with foodies for its outstanding restaurant and bar and wonderful atmosphere.

An imposing 19th-century country home, dog-friendly Forss House Hotel in Caithness is in wonderfully remote location. Set amid 20 acres of wonderful woodland.