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Set among the honey-coloured villages and gently rolling hills of The Cotswolds, the dog-friendly De Vere Cotswold Water Park is a hotel as spectacular as its surroundings.

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. 

Nestled in rural Wiltshire and close to some very famous sights, Bishopstrow Hotel & Spa is a 19th century manor filled with luxurious creature comforts. 

Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa is a four-star, dog-friendly Cheshire hotel which beautifully combines traditional elegance with contemporary luxury.

The Vineyard Hotel & Spa is a superb 5-star dog-friendly destination located in Stockcross, just off the borders of Newbury in Berkshire and less than an hour from London.

The Retreat is a dog-friendly 18th-century country house hotel and spa set in 16 acres of magnificent grounds, close to the North Wessex Downs, an Area of Outstanding Beauty.

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

Situated high on the cliffs of the cove itself, dog-friendly Mullion Cove in Cornwall is truly in a world of its own. 

Set in 38 acres of formal gardens and woodland, dog-friendly Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings makes for a great doggie getaway in this ultra dog-friendly resort town on the South Coast.

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.