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.
Penrith, EnglandWith its range of bespoke bedrooms, bustling gardens, and luxurious facilities, the palatial, dog-friendly Melmerby Hall in Cumbria is truly fit for a king.
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Abersoch, WalesThis well-presented and very comfortable detached property, offers exceptionally spacious accommodation, perfect for large family gatherings, whatever the season. It boasts a lovely enclosed courtyard with its own private hot tub for six guests - a delightful place to relax and enjoy the lovely views across the adjoining Abersoch golf course towards the sea. Within a short walk is the charming and fashionable seaside resort of Abersoch, which is situated between two glorious bays, and is one of the most popular sailing venues in north Wales with important sailing regattas held there throughout the summer months. It also has a fine selection of shops, pubs, cafés and restaurants. Water sports enthusiasts are also well catered for, particularly windsurfing, water skiing and dinghy sailing, not to mention renowned surfing at Hell’s Mouth. There are three main beaches to choose from, the long sandy Warren beach, small and sheltered Porth Bach and sandy Porth Ceriad with its high cliffs. Most of the coastline is owned by the National Trust and there are many remote bays, sandy beaches and cliffs, as well as wildlife havens like Bardsey Island to explore. Beach ½ mile. Shop pub and restaurant ½ mile.£260From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Stranraer, ScotlandWelcome to Home Farm - The Coo Shed, a splendid holiday let that has undergone a complete transformation, offering a perfect blend of modern luxury and rural charm. This stunning retreat is nestled within the serene countryside of Dunragit, just a stone’s throw from the picturesque coastal town of Stranraer in Scotland. Whether you’re planning a reunion with extended family or seeking a peaceful escape with a group of friends, The Coo Shed accommodates up to 17 guests, making it the ideal setting for a memorable and comfortable stay.
The heart of this magnificent holiday home is its spacious dining and kitchen area, where you can prepare and share delicious meals together. The well-equipped kitchen boasts modern appliances, ensuring you have everything you need for culinary adventures or hearty family feasts. With ample space for everyone to gather and enjoy each other’s company, this area sets the stage for unforgettable moments.
In addition Home Farm - The Coo Shed offers a Games Room with a pool table, providing hours of entertainment for all ages. Whether you’re seeking friendly competition or a relaxing evening indoors, this room adds an extra dimension of fun to your stay.
Another of the property’s standout features is its beautiful enclosed garden, complete with a covered seating area that beckons you to savour the fresh country air. The garden also features your very own private hot tub, perfect for unwinding and stargazing after a day of exploring.
Furthermore, Home Farm - The Coo Shed welcomes your four-legged companions, making it a truly pet-friendly destination. Your furry friends can roam the vast outdoor spaces and join in the adventure.
When it’s time to venture beyond the comfort of The Coo Shed, you’ll find an array of attractions in the surrounding area. Discover the rugged beauty of the Galloway Forest Park, take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque shores of Loch Ryan, or explore the historic treasures of Stranraer. For golf enthusiasts, Stranraer Golf Club and Dunskey Golf Course are within easy reach.
With its idyllic location, generous amenities, and a warm welcome for both two and four-legged guests, Home Farm - The Coo Shed promises an unforgettable holiday experience. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, outdoor adventures, or quality time with loved ones, this charming retreat offers the perfect base for your Scottish getaway.
Home Farm - The Coo Shed can be booked together with Home Farm - The Dairy (UK34626), The Old Stables (CC537251) and Home Farm - The Farmhouse (UK31814) to sleep up to 43 guests.£362From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
- Lydney, EnglandWelcome to a world of refined elegance and opulent relaxation at the enchanting Grade II listed ten-bedroom manor house near Awre near Newnham-on-Severn in the Royal Forest of Dean. This majestic holiday retreat offers an unparalleled experience, combining historic charm with modern luxury, and spanning across 7-acres of pristine grounds. Approaching the estate, you’ll be captivated by the grandeur of the manor, a testament to timeless architecture and meticulous craftsmanship. The property is embraced by lush gardens, stately trees, and the serene backdrop of the Gloucestershire countryside, inviting you to immerse yourself in nature’s embrace.
Step inside, and you’ll find a haven of sophistication and comfort that caters to your every desire. The manor boasts a spectacular kitchen, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances and ample space for both gourmet creations and casual meals. The dining areas, drenched in natural light, set the stage for lavish feasts and shared memories. Indulgence knows no bounds with not one, but two lavishly appointed lounges. The first, a refined space featuring exquisite furnishings and a fireplace, is an oasis of tranquillity. The second lounge embraces a more casual and convivial ambience, perfect for laughter-filled gatherings and leisurely evenings. For those who appreciate the finer things in life, the bar area beckons, inviting you to toast to special moments and enjoy each other’s company in style.
As you explore the estate, you’ll discover a private heated pool and hot tub, a sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation. Immerse yourself in the soothing waters, basking in the serene atmosphere and the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Beyond the manor’s walls, an external kitchen offers an outdoor culinary haven. Fire up the grill, prepare alfresco meals, and dine under the open sky as the sun sets over the sprawling grounds. The majesty of the estate is further revealed in the beautiful grounds that stretch across 7-acres. Stroll through the lawns, meander along pathways, and find solace in quiet corners where you can appreciate the beauty of nature in its purest form.
Awre and Newnham-on-Severn offer a glimpse into local life, while the wider region presents opportunities for outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Whilst staying at The Manor House, why not take advantage of The Manor’s Fine Dining Experience? The grounds’ private chef will create hearty seasonal menus to tantalise the taste buds. For those extra special celebrations, opt for the bespoke al-a-carte menu to wow your party guests and make it an occasion to remember. Please speak directly with your hosts to discuss your requirements and they will be happy to help you. Please note: all caterers must be booked directly through White Birch Events. No external caterers are permitted at the property. With all this, you may never wish to leave the property but if you do then the location is excellent.
The River Severn is a 10-15 minute walk from the property whilst the Forest of Dean offers plenty for the adventurous including mountain biking, zip wires, Go Ape, kayaking and horse riding. There is an abundance of cycle tracks and valley walks where you may even encounter the native wild boar. Alternatively, just relax and enjoy the peace and tranquillity of this rural retreat.£689From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Cullen, ScotlandCullen is just one of the many jewels in the Moray Firth’s crown - a wonderful place for a great holiday experience! Spacious, with an airy feel, this house has a secluded sitting-out area with hot tub for guests’ use. It makes a wonderful place to relax in after a day out exploring the area or taking in the sea air along the gorgeous coastline. The owner also provides guests with towels. The property has ten bedrooms, three en-suite, sleeping up to 18 guests, along with another four shower rooms. To the rear of the property lies a quaint, gravelled garden that is not only home to handy storage for your beach gear, but to a bubbling hot tub; perfect for those days where you need to relax your muscles after ample walking or cycling along the coast!
The clear waters here are the base for a resident colony of bottlenose dolphins, and there are several companies in the vicinity running wildlife cruises, when you may also spot seals, many seabirds and even whales. Golf enthusiasts have a lovely links course practically on the doorstep, which has stunning views over the bay. Local dishes include Cullen skink, a hearty chowder-like fish soup; the nearby Cullen Bay Hotel holds the title of World Champion for this tasty dish! Moray is also known for its whisky, and there are many famous distilleries within an hour’s drive of the village. Cullen has a great variety of local amenities, good pubs and cafés, as well as a fabulous ice cream shop opposite the property. There is plenty to do here for all ages and abilities.£413From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
EnglandThe Beach House at Whinthwaite is a fabulous seafront property with a hot tub in the coastal town of Seascale. Perfect for a family reunion, special celebration, or a large group holiday. With panoramic sea views, a train station nearby, easy access to the Lake District and the West Cumbrian Coast, you’ve got a perfect base for a memorable holiday with loved ones. It’s also perfect for walking or cycling groups. This stunning property sleeping up to eighteen guests features nine double bedrooms, a total of seven bathrooms, three kitchens, two living rooms, beautiful gardens, and some stunning original features. All the bedrooms are well furnished with comfortable beds, plenty of storage and hanging space, many come with sea views, seating, and vanity areas. Three bedrooms are on the ground floor, four on the first floor and two on the second floor. There’s a mixture of en-suite rooms and some floors have separate bathrooms. On the first floor you’ll find a comfortable games room with a pool table which converts into an air hockey table, along with table tennis which doubles over as a dining table! You’ll love the stunning dining room/conservatory with sea and garden views, but if you want the best views, head to the top of this stunning property, the sea views are amazing. The spacious, main living room on the ground floor is an excellent place to all get-together in front of the large open fire, it’s the dream on Christmas day to opening presents together and it’s a great social space to see the wine flowing while you catch up with your loved ones. There’s a kitchen on each floor, so you haven’t got to go far for a midnight snack or a cuppa and a utility room on the ground floor. At the rear you have an enclosed patio with outdoor furniture and private hot tub, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying a glass of wine or a cold beer after a day of adventure, along with large lawned gardens with amazing sea views.
The Beach House at Whinthwaite is on the Cumbrian coast near Gosforth in the West Lakes, this delightful village near to the Eskdale and Wasdale valleys offers an excellent shop and several pubs. From here you have easy access to some of most picturesque and dramatic scenery this Cumbrian hotspot has to offer. The highest mountain in England, Scafell Pike is a short drive through the countryside with beautiful lakes and walking routes nearby, while Drigg beach and Sand Dunes is about a mile away. You have an excellent links golf course at Seascale just walking distance from The Beach House at Whinthwaite. Muncaster Castle is a 10-minute drive where you can tour the haunted castle, take in the birds of prey show and enjoy the stunning gardens. La’al Ratty, a narrow-gauge steam railway from Dalegarth to Boot. You can also enjoy kayaking, paddle boarding and gyhll scrambling. Whether you’re looking for scenery, adventure or climbing, Whinthwaite is a great starting point. Beach 200 yards.£477From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bridgwater, EnglandCossington Park House and Cossington Park Cottage in the stunning grounds of Cossington Park Estate is an exceptional venue for the larger group. Sleeps up to 25. Disabled facilities. Families and pets Welcome!£443From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
EnglandWith so much space, The Dower House is ideal for large families and groups of friends wishing to holiday together. It is an impressive and spacious Grade II listed, detached farmhouse with large lawned gardens and its very own hot tub. This well-appointed property offers a games room with a table tennis table and table football, and guests can also enjoy shared use of the owner’s hard tennis court.
The Dower House is set in countryside, with a network of quiet lanes offering good walking and cycling from the door. There is much of interest locally, including the highly acclaimed Church Farm Stow Bardolph Rare Breeds Centre with its petting animals, adventure playground, tea room and shop. Stow Hall Gardens provide an opportunity to walk around beautiful gardens and enjoy tea with homemade cakes, whilst Denver Windmill serves excellent beverages, homemade cakes, and light lunches. There is also a pay and play golf course and Welney Wildfowl Trust wetland paradise brimming with nature. You can also enjoy easy access to the lovely sandy beaches, and RSPB nature and bird reserves along the North Norfolk Coast. The local pub is just 100 yards away.
The market town of Downham Market, 2 miles, has Friday and Saturday markets, a supermarket, shops, bank, restaurants and boasts a direct rail link to Ely, Cambridge and London (in an hour and twenty minutes). The medieval town of Kings Lynn, 10 miles, is complete with handsome waterfront offering an array of good shops, inns, restaurants, a theatre, cinema, bowling alley and a sports centre. Both west and north Norfolk have an expanse of sandy beaches and salt marshes along the coastline, as well as nature reserves to protect the birds and plants which thrive here. The coastal road passes through many pretty rural villages, with popular tea rooms serving wonderful local food.
For those who enjoy a visit to the beach whilst on holiday, Snettisham Beach is the closest at 30 minutes’ drive. Further along the coast road are the traditional seaside resorts of Hunstanton and Heacham, which boast beaches and an array of traditional seaside activities and attractions for all ages. Hunstanton, 24 miles, has a pier with lively seasonal entertainment, a Sea Life Centre and cliff-top golf course. Heacham, 22 miles, is home to Norfolk Lavender and visitors may participate in guided tours of the expanse of lavender fields to observe the harvesting. Sandringham Estate,- the Queen’s country residence, with its Jacobean-style house, museum, superb gardens and park, are open to the public when the Royal Family is not in residence. To the south lies Ely Cathedral, known as the Ship of the Fens. This small city has an excellent Saturday market and a good variety of gift shops, as well as a pretty waterfront and boat hire.
The historic city of Cambridge is easily accessible for the day, and well worth a visit. One of the nicest ways to explore the city is by punt, which meanders through the city and passes many of the stunning university grounds. There are also many shops, pubs, restaurants, and theatres. Norwich, famous for its cathedral, is also within easy reach, and not to be missed. Don’t miss the famous mustard shop there as well, with many new and old varieties of mustard that can be purchased. We are opposie the award winning pub The Hare Arms/ this is a delightful village pub with great food and superb beer, booking is recommended for large groups to eat. Beach 21 miles. Shops 2 miles and pub 100 yards.£582From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Brown Edge, EnglandHillcrest House is a detached, spacious holiday property and is beautifully renovated. Set in the peaceful village of Brown Edge, a stone’s throw away from a pub, this fabulous property boasts an open plan living area and kitchen with a host of appliances and a large central table to entertain at. The large living area has a beautiful feature wood burner and is the perfect place to get together, laugh and talk long into the night.
The property offers 5 individually designed well-appointed bedrooms all with their own en-suite facilities, so no need to fight for the bathroom! The top floor has been designed to accommodate 5 guests, so ideal if you have kids in your group, as it is the perfect place for them to escape to whilst you relax downstairs. A fully functional, ground floor bedroom with en-suite shower room and kitchen area, is ideal for less mobile guests, or grandparents wanting space and independence from the rest of the party.
Brown Edge has a post office, general store, and a couple of pubs. A wider range of amenities can be found 5 miles away in Hanley. The market town of Leek, which is renowned for its antique shops, is just 6 miles away. Ideally located for exploring the Staffordshire moorlands, Cheshire, and the Peak District National Park, it is a great area for walking, and there are lots of attractions within easy driving distance. These include Biddulph Grange Gardens, 4 miles, the Potteries at Stoke-on-Trent, 8 miles, Trentham Gardens, 11 miles, Lyme Park House and Gardens, 16 miles, and Alton Towers Theme Park 17 miles. Shop ½ mile, pub, and restaurant 100 yards.£194From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Three Holes, EnglandWith parts of the property dating back to the 1600s, Lode Hall provides the perfect place for families and friends who are looking for a well presented base that not only provides tons of character, but also has all the mod cons. Having been in the same family for nearly 100 years, this detached property has provided a much loved family home for several generations of the owner’s family, and from the minute you drive over the little bridge that leads to the hall, you will know you have made a great choice for your holiday. Most windows boast bespoke wooden shutters, and the property has been carefully decorated and furnished to provide a warm welcome for guests. With three sitting rooms and a formal dining room on the ground floor, all with wooden floors and open fires, there is lots of space in which to relax and unwind. The property also boasts five bathrooms, plus an additional toilet and a self-contained flat with a kitchenette and further sitting room on the second floor. For that added touch of comfort, adult bathrobes are available to hire on request from the owner. Outside, there is a private seating area, a large lawned garden and a hot tub that seats six guests, so you may find it hard to tear yourself away and explore the area.
Those who do want to explore the area really will be spoilt for choice, with the cities of Cambridge, Ely, Kings Lynn and Norwich all within easy reach. The university city of Cambridge has so much to offer including the famous Fitzwilliam Museum, along with lots of guided tours of the colleges and universities and punting trips on the river Cam. Close to Cambridge also lies the Imperial War Museum, while Duxford is well worth a day out too. Ely, with its imposing cathedral, named ’The Ship of the Fens’, is a bustling small city that also boasts a stained glass museum and Oliver Cromwell’s House. The Hanseatic port of old Kings Lynn is a popular destination too, as is the medieval city of Norwich with its fine Norman castle. Those wishing for quieter pursuits will enjoy the Welney Wetland Centre; within an hour beach lovers can be on the Norfolk coast, and history lovers can be at the Sandringham Estate. After a busy day you can either retire to the peaceful garden or stoke up the fire, and relax and unwind while planning your next adventure. Beach 35 miles. Shop 1½ miles, pub and restaurant 4 miles.£526From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
