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.
North Walsham, EnglandThe Barn is a beautiful, four-bedroom holiday home resting near Hoveton & Wroxham in the Norfolk Broads. Near a National Park. Off-road parking. Bedrooms with en-suites. North Walsham 6.2 miles; Aylsham 10.6 miles; Norwich 13.6 miles.£269From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Carlisle, EnglandIf you are looking for a holiday home with a touch of luxury, Eden Grove is the perfect property for you. Surrounded by magnificent countryside, and only 10 minutes away from the historic city of Carlisle, this lovely detached house is an ideal retreat for friends and family to enjoy.
Eden Grove is elegantly furnished and boasts a large, enclosed walled garden. The elegant décor and furnishings are visible from the moment you walk through the door. Relax in the beautiful sitting room with its large open fire, or enjoy a meal with friends in the grandeur of the stunning dining room. For that more informal meal, there is the relaxed atmosphere of the dining area, adjacent to the spectacular kitchen. On lovely summer evenings you can open up the doors through to the conservatory and enjoy the views of the enclosed walled garden.
There are four sumptuously furnished bedrooms, all decorated with your comfort in mind, two of which have beautiful en-suite facilities. There is also a large family bathroom with double sinks, a shower and a roll-top bath.
You can walk through the grounds of the property and access the world famous Hadrian’s Wall path. If you want to sit back and relax, the owners can arrange hot tub hire instead. Beach 15 miles. Shop 2 miles, pub ¼ mile and restaurant 4 miles.£189From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Masham, EnglandSet within the stunning Nidderdale, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Holmeside Barn is superb quality, holiday accommodation for up to eight guests which offers unbelievable views of the rolling countryside which surrounds the barn. This stunning stone-built barn conversion, which dates back around the 1800s, has been stylishly decorated and furnished with the focus being on homely comfort. Ideal for get togethers, special occasions and multi-family holidays. The ground floor mainly has flagstone floors adding to the character.
There is a sociable farmhouse kitchen/dining room which is well presented and well-equipped for all your culinary needs and a great place to socialise. Bi-fold doors from the kitchen/dining room lead out onto the wonderful, decked area, a perfect place to sit and relax in the summer months with your favourite holiday tipple. A real feature of the property is the stunning sunroom with floor-to-ceiling windows with views as far as the eye can see. Holmeside Barn has four good sized bedrooms across both the first and ground floors with various layouts to suit the whole groups sleeping arrangements, and the ground floor bedrooms have access to the garden. In addition, one of the bedrooms has an en-suite.
To the rear of the property there is a large lawned garden, complete with hidden ditch, so the view is uninterrupted, leading to a large lower lawn complete with a children’s play area. Holmeside Barn is surrounded by wildlife and livestock, so we ask that only well behaved dogs are brought. The garden area is not enclosed!
Situated on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this is a perfect retreat for walkers, cyclists, and ramblers, with plenty of walks, cycle paths, bridleways, and established footpaths into picturesque countryside. Close to the picturesque market town of Masham, with a good selection of shops, pubs and restaurants. Nearby you will find the cathedral city of Ripon with an abundance of restaurants, pubs, cafés and independent shops that can all be easily reached. The Barn is also well placed for visiting the fashionable spa town of Harrogate, Fountains Abbey, RHS Garden Harlow Carr and Studley Royal are just a short drive away. This all means that Holmeside Barn is a fantastic base for your perfect Yorkshire getaway.£148From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Lymington, EnglandThis superb, detached, 16th-century spacious and characterful property enjoys a truly beautiful location. Peacefully located along a quiet lane and nestled within gently sloping, lawned gardens, with rose lined pathways, a meandering shallow stream and views at the rear over the countryside. Within the beautiful gardens sits a tiled outdoor heated swimming pool available in the summer months, with elegant roman end and steps down to the pool, and which also benefits from an electronic safety cover.
Steeped in history, this delightful home offers many original architectural features in keeping with the character of a period house, such as beams (some low), original inglenook fireplaces and tiled floors. Salters Cottage is ideal for families, friends and celebrations whether in summer around the pool or in winter with roaring fires. There is also a spacious green oak studio with high ceilings and French doors, which provides a fabulous reception room opening straight out onto the patio decking for games, family gatherings or just enjoying the view across the gardens onto the forest and site of special scientific interest. As well as the main living room and the studio, on the ground floor there is a snug with an inglenook fireplace with wood burner, and additional TV, and a spacious toilet. There is fibre Wi-Fi throughout the house. At the heart of this wonderful property is a hand-built kitchen, including a large induction cooker and oak topped kitchen island around which you can enjoy a glass of wine with friends and family. Opening out from the kitchen is a dining area that overlooks the extensive gardens.
The large, raised decked area is an ideal spot from which to savour the views whilst having an aperitif or dining al fresco on a warm summer’s evening. There is a range of garden seating and sun loungers in the garden. The lovely view over the gardens can be enjoyed from the tastefully styled bedrooms, with the large master bedroom being a particular feature, with its own dressing room and en-suite bathroom. In the small bedroom at the top of the stairs, a section of the original wall construction is exposed. The 4 bathrooms are well fitted, one of them has a roll-top bath with super Moroccan themed tiles. High quality linen and beds are throughout.
The ever popular New Forest is part of the National Park and is a haven for wildlife, with many roaming ponies across the heathland, extensive walks, cycling and riding routes. There is plenty to do in the area for all ages, all year round. The popular sailing town of Lymington is only a 10-minute drive, with its pretty harbour, open-air lido, cobbled pedestrianised streets, boutiques, eateries, pubs and day trips to the Isle of Wight on the ferry. Other places of interest include Beaulieu Motor Museum, Bucklers Hard, Marwell Zoo, Peppa Pig at Paultons Park, New Forest Owl and Otter Park and Southampton with its maritime history, to name but a few! Perhaps best of all are the surrounding walks into the forest without getting in the car. Salters Cottage is also within easy reach of many beaches, including Mudeford, Sandbanks, Poole and Bournemouth. Shop ½ mile and pub ¼ mile.£256From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Aviemore, Scotland
5.00Enjoying a quiet setting with panoramic views across the extensive grounds and on towards the beautiful Cairngorm mountain range, Sunnyside House makes just the perfect base for exploring one of the most scenic and popular holiday destinations in Scotland. The house has been equipped and furnished to a high standard which will ensure you have as supremely comfortable and relaxing holiday as possible, with your every need taken care of. Robes are provided for after a soak in the hot tub and dog beds, cages and dishes are included for your four-legged friends.
Located just a mile or so from the centre of the village of Carrbridge and only 11 miles from the vibrant town of Aviemore, both situated in the heart of The Cairngorms National Park and at the head of the Speyside Way, Sunnyside House can be used as a base to explore or to relax and unwind. Carrbridge has the usual village facilities with a larger range available in Aviemore. The area boasts a super range of shops, restaurants and bars along with a wide range of outdoor activities – skiing and snowboarding, mountain and quad biking, climbing and hill walking and a variety of water sports on nearby Loch Insh, Loch Morlich and the River Spey, zip lining and zorbing are just a few of the myriad of activities available. Take a trip on the Cairngorm Mountain funicular railway, the Cairngorm Reindeer Centre or the Highland Wildlife Park at nearby Kingussie and the Landmark Forest Adventure Park which is just a short distance from the house – a superb day of fun for all ages. Visit the lovely Spey Valley golf course and the Dalfaber Leisure Resort in Aviemore with its wonderful array of leisure activities.
Further afield, take a trip to the beautiful west coast and the Isle of Skye or a day trip to the Orkney Islands is well worth the effort. Visit the Moray coastline peppered with little fishing villages and beautiful beaches – voted in the top 20 of the best coastline destinations in the world. This is an area with so much to offer, see and do for all ages. For the less energetic, you can sit back by the side of the wood burner or soak in the hot tub and let the stresses of everyday life slip away. So many happy and unforgettable memories will be made on your holiday in Sunnyside House. Beach 24½ miles. Shop 1½ miles, pub and restaurant ½ mile.£221From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Melton Constable, EnglandLittle Orchard has been finished to an exceptional standard, is full of character and in a beautiful rural setting. It offers a high-end break for discerning guests looking for somewhere to relax, unwind and socialise in the rolling countryside. Set in the tranquil Norfolk countryside where the only sound is birdsong, you can enjoy the large open plan living space and the garden which surrounds the property. Perfect for all generations of families as there is something for everyone. With excellent country walks right outside the front door and the cycle path of Marriott’s Way nearby, you will be able to spend hours exploring the countryside. The property is just a stone’s throw (1.3 miles, 5-minute drive, 25-minute walk) from the historic Georgian market town of Reepham with its wonderful shops, pretty streets and alleys and where you will find fabulous eateries.
With all accommodation on the ground floor, the house and location are the perfect spot for making new memories with friends and family. It comfortably accommodates eight guests in four bedroom, and is a contemporary, spacious property that is light, airy, and welcoming. The owners have paid great attention to detail with luxurious features throughout, including crittal-style doors leading to the garden from the dining area and two of the bedrooms, one of which also has a lovely wood burner. A further bedroom is en-suite and there is also a family bathroom with a reclaimed enamel roll-top bath, and separate shower cubicle and toilet. A separate toilet, also accessed from the garden, is available. This is open plan living at its best, including a Sky Glass Smart TV in the living area and wood burner, making it the perfect place to relax. Whilst we all love the time on holiday to catch up with friends and family, there is also a quiet room off the open plan living area for some privacy, or maybe just wanting to read or watch something different on the TV. Even though you will be spoilt for choice when it comes to award-winning country pubs or places to eat, you will be tempted to stay put and cook in the well-equipped kitchen and dine together.
Whether this may be inside or out, and with the addition of an extensive private garden complete with an insulated garden room, this means this is truly a property with year-round appeal. Talking of the outside you will also experience wonderful wildlife in this garden too as it is frequently visited by many species of deer, hares, rabbits and birds as the house is surrounded by fields and hedgerows, making this an ideal place for bird watching opportunities. As a suggestion you can take your morning coffee on the veranda and later on sit down in the summers evening, switch on the outside lighting and watch the most breathtaking sunsets set behind the vast fields of the countryside.
Should you decide to explore further afield, you will discover that this location really is perfectly placed for the three highlights of Norfolk. You can be at the edge of the stunning coastline (Cromer 25 minutes), sailing down the Broads (Wroxham 30 minutes) or exploring the fine city of Norwich with its Norman castle in just over half an hour. For something closer you can visit Whitwell railway station, which is one of Norfolk’s newest heritage stations, the historic conservation village of Heydon and The National Trust’s Blickling Hall. For children there are many attractions that they may enjoy. Bugz UK is an 11-minute drive, Roarr Dinosaur Park 14 minutes drive and Bewilderwood 34 minutes drive. Or just bring your bicycles and ride along the 26 miles of disused railway lines along Marriotts Way, cycling past farmland, woodland and water meadows. The owners have put together a "things to do in Norfolk" book to support your stay in the beautiful county of Norfolk, famous for birdwatching, boating down the broads and visiting its stunning coast and beaches.£203From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Skipton, EnglandThis property provides a rare opportunity to stay in a country cottage within the Bolton Abbey Estate, owned by the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire, and the stunning countryside of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. It has been refurbished in 2020 throughout to a high specification and is extremely well equipped. Offering private parking and beautiful gardens, this spacious property perfectly accommodates family or a friends’ reunion.
The ground floor is fitted with beautiful oak parquet flooring. At the front a south facing living room with bay window takes advantage of the views to Beamsley Beacon and is comfortably furnished with a traditional fireplace and cosy wood burner. There is a second snug area, the perfect place to sit and relax while watching your favourite movies on the supersize TV. The beautiful light filled kitchen features a handmade kitchen, electric range cooker, quartz worktops and a Belfast sink. The large island with stools is the perfect focal point to sit and chat while the chef rustles up the food. There is a seating area and large dining table which look out over the rear terrace and views beyond, particularly lovely in summer with the French doors open. There is a separate boot/utility room with a washer/dryer. Upstairs are four bedrooms, all with far reaching views and beautifully furnished with high quality mattresses, toppers and bedding, ensuring a good night’s sleep. There are two en-suite bedrooms, a family bathroom all with underfloor heating, fluffy towels and complimentary local organic soap.
Externally there is plenty of opportunity to sit and relax and soak up the views, with a pretty cottage garden to the front and a large patio area which wraps around the house to meet the raised terrace at the back. Set with table, chairs and a parasol, this is the perfect spot looking across open fields towards the Bolton Abbey Estate.
Out and about there is an abundance of things to do. Meadowcroft is within strolling distance of picturesque Bolton Abbey village with post office, village store and tea shops. Here you will find a renowned brasserie and bar, perfect if you are looking for somewhere to dine for that special occasion.
Bolton Abbey is a 30,000 acre estate. The 12th-century, Augustinian Bolton Priory is located here and is a popular tourist spot. The surrounding area is open to the public with spectacular scenery and dozens of walks. The River Wharfe flows through the area, including The Strid, which is a narrow gorge less than 2 metres across in some places.
If you’re looking for activities, there’s an abundance of walks for all abilities from the doorstep. The area is popular with cyclists and mountain bikers. You will find golf in nearby Addingham, Ilkley and Skipton, and horse riding further up the Dales in beautiful Kilnsey. A visit to the local steam railway, petting farm and American diner/ice cream parlour are all firm favourites with all the family.
Ideally situated on the A59, giving easy access to the pretty spa towns of Ilkley and Harrogate, with stylish boutique shops and the famous Betty’s Cafe and Tea Rooms. Skipton is just over 6 miles away, the gateway to the magnificent Yorkshire Dales National Park, and people travel for miles to visit this charming market town. Explore the famous 900-year old castle, romantic ruined priory and historic cobbled High Street. Whether you are looking to catch up on some serious walking in the beautiful Dales or taking time for relaxing strolls, this fascinating area has it all. Shop, pub and restaurant 1¼ miles.£216From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Dereham, EnglandThis glorious barn conversion has been meticulously designed and restored to create a luxurious holiday some for families and friends to enjoy. With open plan kitchen and dining area, the perfect space to come together and enjoy meals with your loved ones. Plus, large living area with games to keep the family entertained. Three kingsize bedrooms on the ground floor all with their own en-suite shower rooms. A spiral staircase leads to the large mezzanine, master bedroom, with kingsize bed plus en-suite bathroom, with bath and shower. Smart TVs in all downstairs bedrooms. From the lounge you will find sliding patio doors to the private and enclosed, rear and side garden, with private hot tub to sit back and relax in after a day exploring the local area. There is also a patio firepit and wood is included. A bespoke garden corner seating area, with built in firepit or drinks cooler, providing the perfect spot to enjoy al fresco dining on a warm day.
The Owl Barn is in a secluded spot, at a Hobby Farm within the owner’s grounds, there are chickens, turkey’s and ducks on site – Children are welcome to help with egg collection. Up to two well behaved dogs (kept on leads) are welcome (more dogs can be agreed with the owner before booking) and there are also dog kennels provided adjacent to the property in a shady spot, if you wish to go out for the day, sole use for Owl Barn guests. An enclosed horse paddock is also available for dogs to run free, horses accepted by request and private arrangement. Perfect for nature lovers, the owner offers access to a tranquil private nature walk within their grounds. Where you can enjoy the local nature. There is a pond and river at the end of the grounds, so please pay attention to warning signs and always supervise children and dogs. There are owl boxes in the trees with fitted cameras, which you will soon be able to view.
Conveniently placed, in the Norfolk village – Saham Toney, next door to an 18 hole Golf course and within a 5-minute drive to Watton, for all essential shops. Local pub within 1 mile. If you would like to explore the local area, Thetford Forest for high lodge forest adventure, Go Ape high ropes course and lots of great cycling and walking routes are just a 30-minute drive. Or take a trip to the stunning North Norfolk Coast and visit the long stretches of sandy beaches in traditional seaside towns, located within an hour’s drive. Norwich – a fine city, is well worth a visit. Offering something for everyone, with an abundance of independent and high street shops and restaurants, nestled within modern and medieval architecture and just a 40-minute drive.£179From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Cayton, EnglandRosary House is a spacious stone farmhouse which was built in 1750 and is located in the quaint village of Irton, 4 miles from the glorious golden Cayton Bay, with the larger coastal destinations of Scarborough and Filey also within a 15-minute drive. This period property offers a unique and cosy stay with an exceptionally large enclosed garden and ample parking. Ideal for large families and groups of friends, especially for special occasions such as birthdays and anniversaries.
The house sleeps up to eight people comfortably with a kingsize bed, double bed, small double and two single beds. There is a main upstairs bathroom with a bath and a newly fitted downstairs shower room. Each room is well presented with gorgeous original features, such as exposed stone walls and beamed ceilings adding to its charm. The kitchen is well equipped with an Aga, as well as an electric cooker. The owner’s aim is to make this a home from home, and you will find all the facilities and equipment you would expect to find at your own house here too. In summer the beautiful extensive gardens, equipped with a hot tub and gas BBQ can be enjoyed by all. In winter you can cosy up by the two wood burners in either of the sitting rooms, equipped with Smart TVs. There is also an electric double garage available but please request this at the time of booking the key fob can be left for you. There are mountain bikes for guests to enjoy in the end stable but please respect them as if they were your own.
There is something for everyone to enjoy during your stay at Rosary House, with Scarborough only a short 10-minute drive away where you can spend the day at the beach, or check out the impressive views of the coast from Scarborough Castle. You can dine out at one of the many local village pubs in Irton, and the award-winning fish and chip shop which are only a short walk away. If you would like to venture a little further, Whitby is only a 40-minute drive, or you can experience an old-fashioned steam train ride from Pickering to Whitby. Families can enjoy a day out at the Sea Life Centre in Scarborough or Flamingo Land, near Pickering, only 30 minutes away. You can hop on the train to the historical city of York for a day trip and The North York Moors are right on your doorstep for great walking routes. Please note that the small double bedroom is accessed through the double bedroom.£162From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Seaview, EnglandSpacious seaside property with two large bedrooms and views of the sea. Private terrace and direct access to the beach. Large fully equipped kitchen and comfortable sitting room overlooking the Solent.£113From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
