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.
Bridport, England
4.50Set in the unspoilt village of Bothenhampton about a mile from Bridport and the new harbour of West Bay, where the TV series ’Broadchurch’ was filmed, and its beaches. The historic rope-making town of Bridport with its twice weekly market is a gateway town to the Jurassic Coast, England’s only natural World Heritage Site. Sweet Briar (ref 8234) and Buzzards (ref 8235, first floor) are in the east wing of an old country house and Farthings (ref 19292) is in the west. Many badgers have made their sets in the hill behind, and there is an abundance of wildlife. Perfect for relaxing or more invigorating walking holiday in this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which includes extensive National Trust land. Chesil Beach, one of the finest barrier beaches, begins at West Bay. Lyme Regis with its Cobb and the famous fossil beach at Charmouth are close by. Not far away is the ancient town of Dorchester with its Iron Age hill fort and Roman town house and many other sites of historic interest. Spend a day at Abbotsbury Swannery, the only place in the world where you can walk among the baby swans (hatching from May). Golf course and leisure centre nearby. Bike hire available locally. Ideal for exploring the Jurassic Coast or for just relaxing in this tranquil village. Shop, pub and restaurant¾ mile. £53From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Newton Poppleford, England 5.00Robin’s Nest is a cosy, detached annexe, set in the grounds of the owner’s home. Stepping inside you’re welcomed into the inviting open-plan living space, where modern design seamlessly blends with comfort. The focal point of the space is a sleek Smart TV mounted on the wall, promising endless entertainment options for cosy nights. A sofa bed, adorned with plush cushions and a soft throw, beckons you to unwind and enjoy the seamless transition from lounging to sleeping. The thoughtful inclusion of this multifunctional piece caters to both relaxation and practicality.
A contemporary kitchen, seamlessly integrated into the living area, boasts the convenience of a dishwasher, elevating the ease of daily living. Stainless steel appliances and clean lines create a modern aesthetic, while the open layout encourages a sense of connectivity, making this living space a harmonious blend of style and functionality. Outside, the enclosed lawned garden exudes tranquillity, with vibrant green grass extending under the embrace of tall hedges, providing a secluded oasis for relaxation and play, while tastefully arranged garden furniture invites moments of repose and conviviality amid the natural beauty.
Located in the village of Newton Poppleford on the edge of Aylesbeare RSPB reserve, it is ideal for walkers, or a getaway from it all holiday. Situated on the edge of the Jurassic Coast, the coast path offers stunning views, where you can experience the drama of sheer cliff faces and wonder at the strangely eroded rock formations. Sidmouth, with its shopping area and lovely promenade, Branscombe, Seaton, Exmouth and Ottery St Mary are all nearby. You will find Westpoint Arena & Exhibition Centre only 3 miles away and Greendale Farm 1 mile away where you can buy fresh fish produce, and enjoy a morning breakfast or lunch/evening meal overlooking the wonderful Devon countryside. There are many National Trust properties all within a short distance. Dartmoor and Exmoor National Parks are also worth visiting. Shop, pub and restaurant ¼ mile.£61From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
EnglandChurch View is centrally positioned within the village of Probus, an ideal location for exploring Cornwall. The cul-de-sac position provides a quiet corner with parking for two cars. The side shallow ramp leads to the main entrance and hallway, whilst the living/dining room is bright and welcoming with comfy sofas, gas fire, Smart TV and the all-important Wi-Fi. Adjacent to this room is the kitchen, well equipped with appliances, including an electric oven and induction hob, dishwasher, microwave, fridge/freezer, a Quooker tap and Tassimo coffee machine.
Set to the rear of the property looking over the garden, is a large bedroom with an electric split rising king-size bed and there is also a wall mounted Smart TV. Next to the bedroom is a further room which has a sofa bed, perhaps for an extra guest to use if required. This room can be used as a study and provides access to the conservatory, which has some seating. There is a wide doorway out to the decking and garden. Across the hall is a spacious walk-in wet room with rain shower, ideal wheelchair access or for guests with restricted mobility.
The enclosed rear garden is a particular feature to the property, with a large sunny decking area, level to the lawn, great to enjoy breakfast, a barbeque or an evening glass of wine. There is also plenty of room on the lawn to spread out, or for the dog to enjoy. The property has wide doorways, ideal for a wheelchair set over a level surface.
The rural village of Probus nestles between the city of Truro and town of St Austell making it a great location to visit the many beaches, fishing villages and the popular Roseland across the east & south coasts. A short drive will also take you across to the north coast toward Newquay. The village has a 16th century church and wide main street lined with elegant Georgian houses. The church tower is over 120’ high. Keen gardeners would appreciate the Probus Gardens, designed in the 1970’s to inspire people to make the most of Cornwall’s clement climate. There is a local pub along with takeaway options within walking distance from the property.£65From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
- Aberaeron, WalesThe Tipis are situated on the owner’s 16-acre farmland, with sea views and beautiful meadows, forestry and waterfalls all on-site and within walking distance from the cottage – there are even pet lambs in the field. This is an ideal break away for a family or friends to enjoy this peaceful location, located just 2 miles from the fabulous quirky harbour towns of Aberaeron. Aberaeron retains its Georgian character with elegant brightly painted town houses and with a small harbour for yachts and fishing boats. Aberaeron is becoming something of a foodie pleasure. Stroll around the harbour along Quay Parade and enjoy lunch or dinner at one of the award-winning restaurants. The independent shops and craft centres are also a big hit amongst our guests. The town is right on the Wales Coast Path and The Coastal Way.
Ceredigion’s coast is also well-known for wildlife including the famous Cardigan Bay bottlenose dolphin pods, there are boat trips to explore the Ceredigion Marine Heritage Coast and the town features a Seafood Festival in July. From chilling out on the beach or enjoying a hearty harbour meal after a train ride Aberystwyth and Newquay which are a short drive offer traditional Welsh pubs, stylish restaurants and sandy beaches, where dolphins and porpoises are often spotted on a clear day. To the north are the famous slopes of Snowdon, offering breath-taking views with abundance of walks amidst the tumbling waterfalls, shimmering lakes with buzzards and peregrine falcons soaring high. The area is a natural playground for ramblers, mountain bikers and climbers alike.
The tipis consist of an open plan living/bedroom space with double bed, single sofa bed, a wood burning stove and externally there is a seating area with garden furniture and a fire pit. The kitchen is approximately 20 metres from the tipi with a fridge, freezer, sink, gas hob and microwave oven. The bathroom has a walk-in shower (wet room), again next to the kitchen area. Beach 2 miles. Pub and restaurant 2¼ miles.
Arth Valley Teepee One (ref UK38803) can be booked together with Arth Valley Teepee Two (ref UK38804), Arth Valley Shepherds Hut (ref UK38805) and Felin Cwn Cottage (ref UK38806) to accommodate up to 14 guests.£76From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Ventnor, EnglandPart of our ‘More than Dog Friendly’ collection, Holly Cottage is located in an idyllic country lane in the peaceful hamlet of Roud. This comfortable property is less than two miles away from the centre of one of the most picturesque villages on the Isle Of Wight, Godshill. It is suited to walkers, cyclists and guests wanting to enjoy a slice of rural life on their holiday and take in some spectacular walks and countryside views. A one bedroom, single-storey, detached property, it lies adjacent to the owner’s home, and comprises of one kingsize bedroom and a small sofa bed in the open-plan living room. It’s perfect for couples or a small family with a dog, looking for a short break or a week’s holiday, as it provides an ideal central base giving easy access to all of the island’s many attractions. There is a small, enclosed garden and plenty of long walks in the surrounding area for dogs to enjoy. A hairdryer, iron and ironing board are provided within the property.
Godshill has a winding main street lined with a number of fantastic village pubs and tea rooms serving the best local ales and delicious cream scones and jam. The village boasts some of the oldest buildings on the Isle of Wight with its own historic medieval church at the top of the hill and numerous pretty, thatched cottages. There is something for all the family to explore, including a model village, museums, gift shops, pubs and restaurants. For walkers there are also many miles of public footpaths and countryside to explore on your doorstep. The island has become a real hotspot for cycling enthusiasts, with a choice of challenging off-road bridleways, peaceful by-ways and level, purpose-made tracks running along former railway lines.
The popular seaside resorts of Ventnor and Shanklin are around a 15 minute drive away, with lovely parks, gardens and glorious beaches. The island’s capital, Newport, with its many amenities, including a leisure centre and theatre, is also 15 minutes away. Further outdoor pursuits on the island include horse riding, fishing, para-gliding, water sports and golf. There are numerous attractions to discover for all ages, such as The Needles, with its chairlift down to the coloured sands of Alum Bay, with an amusement park, boat rides and a lighthouse. Why not pay a visit to Queen Victoria’s favourite holiday residence, Osborne House and gardens, or visit Blackgang Chine, the oldest themed attraction in the UK? Ventnor Botanical Gardens, Tapnell Farm Park, Carisbrooke Castle or the sailing towns of Yarmouth and Cowes are also well worth a visit. Whatever you decide, one thing’s for sure, the Isle of Wight has plenty to offer for everyone. Beach 5 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 1½ miles.£64From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Eye, EnglandIndulge and delight with this cottage. Truly a home from home, equipped and furnished to include every day modern amenities. Having no steps or stairs, makes it a favourite choice for young and old alike. Neighbouring the owners’ home and set within delightful open countryside boasting enclosed seating courtyard garden with wonderful countryside vista overlooking the fields. A few steps from the door is the village common, a meadow of wild flowers, and a duck pond, a great place to sit and enjoy a glass of wine or a cup of tea. Moments away from the doorstep there are excellent walking paths to venture on. Beautifully furnished and equipped, boasting open living space, with comfy kingsize bed to offer a restful night’s sleep.
Located in the quiet village of Wortham, just 12 minutes’ drive from the market town of Diss, which is plentiful with shops, cafés, supermarkets, and restaurants. Be sure to bring your golf clubs, driving range and golf course within 10 minutes’ drive. The area is great for exploring the delights of Norfolk and Suffolk, with its Heritage Coast, including Aldeburgh, Dunwich, Walberswick and Southwold. All within easy driving distance. Hire a boat on the famous Norfolk Broads or enjoy Great Yarmouth’s golden mile and funfair. The historic market town of Bury St Edmunds, famous for its cathedral, Georgian theatre and museums and markets. The medieval city of Norwich which also has a cathedral and market plus a wide range of shops, restaurants, and galleries to delight you. The surrounding area offers plenty of gastro pubs to enjoy. Nearby you will find nature reserves, Bressingham Gardens and Steam Park, National Trusts Ickworth House, and Thetford Forest, where you will find extensive walks and cycle trails. If you want a day out at the seaside, both the Norfolk and Suffolk coastlines are within an hour’s drive. You will soon see just why this is such a popular destination for visitors.£74From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Holsworthy, EnglandMaggie’s Place is located next to a busy working dairy farm in a rural part of Devon, so it is the perfect property to enjoy the sights, sounds and scents of the country. Inside the barn you will find a king size bedroom with adjacent shower room and an open plan living area which includes the living, dining and kitchen area. The latter has everything you need for your holiday. The living area has a double sofa bed, a TV/DVD player with a good choice of films and an Amazon fire stick.
Maggie’s Place is only a short drive from Bradworthy, home to a local friendly pub offering locally sourced, freshly cooked food and local ales. There is also a farm shop nearby, Lizzies Larder where they do a great breakfast and meals and dogs are welcome. Maggie’s Place is also just 7 miles from the market town of Holsworthy to the south with its various shops, cafés and restaurants plus Holsworthy Museum, golf club, pottery, archery centre, horse riding stables and main supermarket.
14 miles to the north is the port town of Bideford and just 13 miles from the Cornish coastal town of Bude. In nearby Cornwall there’s King Arthur’s Tintagel, lovely Boscastle and many other coastal villages - all with awe-inspiring scenery. The fantastic Southwest Coast Path runs through the region’s rugged coastline and is perfect for walkers and view seekers offering 90 miles of stunning walks. Most beaches allow dogs during the main season such as Summerleaze, Sandymouth, Duckpool and North Cott all have good facilities. The ports of Port Isaac, Port Quinn and Port Gaverne are nice to visit and swim as well as letting your dog have a dip.
The famed Upper and Lower Tamar Lakes are just a 15 minute drive away great for a 3mile walk and lunch in the cafe. There is also Roadford Lake which is also good for dog walks and lunch. The popular Tarka Trail is one of the country’s longest continuous traffic-free walking and cycling paths and provides the unique opportunity to follow disused railway lines allowing you to enjoy some of Devon’s finest countryside and river scenery. Padstow, Newquay and Dartmoor are a hour away. For a day with a difference why not take a trip across to Lundy Island, home to England’s first statutory Marine Nature Reserve due to its unique flora and fauna?£50From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Brixham, EnglandMount Pleasant apartment is a one-bedroom, open plan, ground floor apartment, making a great bolthole for guests wanting to explore the surrounding area. As guests enter the property via the rear gate, they find themselves in the rear enclosed courtyard area with sitting-out area. The door then leads into the property itself, into the open plan living/dining, and bedroom area. Here there is sofa seating and smart TV, small table and chairs and an archway which leads into the bedroom area. From the living/dining area, the hallway then leads into the kitchen which is fully equipped with all guests may need to rustle up a good meal. The shower room is then accessed via a door leading from the kitchen.
Brixham itself is a picturesque fishing town located on the southeast coast of Devon. A colourful, vibrant harbour is the heart of Brixham life. Lined with small shops, cafés and bars, it offers a fantastic array of fine places to eat, relax and soak up the atmosphere. Several beaches and coves line the coast and Brixham has its very own open-air, seawater lido. Brixham is part of Torbay, a beautiful coastal stretch taking in the seaside towns of Torquay and Paignton.
Here you’ll find fantastic amenities and inviting sandy beaches. Historic Dartmouth is also within easy reach of Brixham and worth a visit. It is just a short drive south, then a ferry crossing will take you to this beautiful naval town, situated on the banks of the River Dart. Half an hour’s drive inland is the magnificent Dartmoor National Park. It is a paradise for nature lovers and those who enjoy walking and exploring. Beach ½ mile.£89From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Ringwood, EnglandEnjoying super views over the beautiful idyllic gardens, these two delightful single storey properties enjoy an idyllic setting. Alice’s Lodge (ref UK10579) and Picket Hill Cottage (ref UKC2291) are ideal for couples or small families wishing to explore this popular area and are conveniently located slightly back from the A31, between nautical Southampton and Bournemouth with its golden sandy beach. Alices Lodge is adjacent to the friendly owners home, and Picket Hill is a stones throw away. Both properties have been thoughtfully designed and tastefully co-ordinated, using relaxing colours and comfortable furnishings, with many personal touches including a welcome pack on arrival. The friendly owners who live adjacent do everything they can to ensure their guests have a pleasant and enjoyable stay.
Stroll across the beautifully maintained garden and through gates giving access directly to the New Forest National Park with its miles of heathland and network of walking and cycling trails. The location is near to both Hampshire and Dorset, making it an ideal location for exploring both popular counties. The UNESCO World Heritage Coastline is within easy driving distance, as are many popular attractions for all ages.
The quaint village of Burley with gift shops, tea rooms, pubs and restaurants is just 6 miles away, and the towns of Ringwood and Fordingbridge are also within easy reach. Explore the heathland and woodland of New Forest, covering 219 square miles which is abundant in wildlife and where the cattle, donkeys and ponies roam freely. The area is ever-popular all year round, and is suitable for all age groups with cycling, horse riding and scenic walking all to be enjoyed. Discover some of the picturesque villages, towns, attractions and gardens such as Lyndhurst, Beaulieu National Motor Museum, Exbury Gardens and the riverside village of Bucklers Hard. Moors Valley Country Park and Avon Heath are within easy driving distance. Further afield, but well worth a trip are Salisbury with its historic cathedral, Marwell Zoo, Highcliffe Castle, Bovington Tank Museum, Heavy Horse Centre, Aircraft Museum, The Owl and Otter Park and Paultons Park with Peppa Pig World. The beaches at Bournemouth, Sandbanks and Poole are within a short drive, some of which offer activities such as windsurfing, boating and swimming. The UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic Coastline is a must for a day out. Beach 11 miles. Shop 2 miles, pub and restaurant 1 mile.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 7 guests.£74From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Whitby, EnglandThis spacious ground floor apartment has been decorated to a good standard, with a mixture of traditional and contemporary features throughout. It provides the perfect base for exploring some of Whitby’s highlights, including the historic abbey, marina and 3 miles of golden beach. Take an open top tour bus around town or a stroll amongst the cobbled streets, or even a pleasure cruise out to sea for a perfect view of this part of the Heritage Coast.
The Abbey and St Mary’s church are perfectly positioned to give breathtaking views of the resort and out to sea, whilst the centre of town has an abundance of activities and amenities, restaurants and cafés. There are also many events that take place all year round, such as the Goth Weekender, Whitby Regatta and the Bram Stoker Film Festival to name a few.
Robin’s Rest is also an ideal location to explore the Heritage Coast and its picturesque coastal resorts, such as Robin Hood’s Bay, Runswick Bay, Staithes and many more nestled into the coastline. All of which take you back to when the coast was a haven for smugglers.
You can catch a steam train into the heart of the Yorkshire Moors, which is perfect for hikers and bikers. The medieval walled city of York and its many attractions is also just an hour’s drive away, boasting the Jorvik Viking Centre and National Railway Museum. Beach ¼ mile. Shop, pub and restaurant 50 yards.£60From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
