Best Dog-Friendly Holidays for Large Dog Breeds

Originally an 18th Century Lakeland farmhouse, the Embleton Spa Hotel is a relaxed, informal dog-friendly hotel located near the ancient market town of Cockermouth in Cumbria with stunning views of the Lake District. 

Overlooking gorgeous gardens and fields, dog-friendly Hollin House Hotel is a historic hotel on the outskirts of the charming Bollington village in Cheshire. It is in the middle of the Peak District with stunning walking and pretty villages all around and with the bustling market town of Macclesfield on the doorstep.

Nestled in the West Yorkshire countryside, Bagden Hall Hotel is the perfect dog-friendly destination for a relaxing break in Yorkshire’s ‘Last of the Summer Wine’ country, with the Peak district and Brontë Country close by. 

Just a stone’s throw from the chic seaside town of Salcombe in Devon, dog-friendly Soar Mill Cove Hotel & Spa offers warm and welcoming hospitality in a picturesque coastal setting.

Set in glorious parkland, this 1920s mock-medieval spa hotel has a captivating charm and is wonderfully positioned just a five-minute walk away from Climping Beach.

Set within the stunning 30,000-acre Bolton Abbey estate, dog-friendly The Devonshire Arms Hotel & Spa in Yorkshire is superbly located at the gateway to the stunning Yorkshire Dales. 

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. 

Ringwood Hall Hotel & Spa is a beautiful 19th-century manor house hotel set amongst six acres of formal award-winning gardens and surrounded by 29 acres of parkland - the perfect location for a dog-friendly getaway. 

A beautiful converted water mill set in 12 acres of land, dog-friendly Tuddenham Mill in Suffolk is a chic 17th-century building that makes the perfect place for you and your canine companion to stay. 

Dog-friendly South Lodge is a five-star luxury country house in Horsham, West Sussex, making it just an hour from central London, bordering the beautiful South Downs National Park.