Dog Friendly Holidays Dorset
Dorset is one of the most beautiful holiday destinations in the UK for furry friends all year round. The Jurassic Coast, Durdle Door, Poole Harbour and the South West Coast path make Dorset the perfect dog-friendly adventure. Explore our idyllic selection of pet-friendly hotels and cottages to find the perfect holiday for you and your four-legged friend.
- Bowleaze Coveway, EnglandJust 200 yards from the seafront at Weymouth, with wonderful views over the bay and onto Portland, this first floor holiday apartment for six has a compact garden, reached by a small footbridge, and offers a great location for a family holiday. From the doorstep, one can enjoy water activities from swimming, fishing, boating and wind surfing, to scenic coastal walking and many restaurants nearby. Local attractions include the Sealife Centre, Adventure Park and Tower, and Radipole Nature Reserve.
Bowleaze Cove, north east of Weymouth and near the village of Preston, is a sand and shingle beach extending to the whole of Weymouth Bay. The cove is on the Jurassic Coast and is known for its geology. Dogs are welcome from October to April only, and the sea is great for taking a dip or simply paddling. A zoned area offers watersports.
Within easy driving, take in Lulworth Cove, Lulworth Castle and on to Corfe Castle and the Swanage Railway. You can also visit Lyme Regis, explore the famous World Heritage Jurassic Coast with its spectacular scenery, taking in Abbotsbury Swannery and Tropical Gardens, or Westbay, scene of the Broadchurch TV series. Perhaps an inland visit to Monkey World, the Tank Museum at Bovington and of course Dorchester, with its many attractions too. You will have much to do for a great holiday. Beach 200 yards. Shop 400 yards, pub and restaurant 100 yards.£74From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Bournemouth, England
Nestled in the picturesque beauty of Dorset. Immerse yourself in charm, comfort, and stunning coastal vistas.
- Wareham, England
Located in beautiful West Lulworth, the dog-friendly Castle Inn is a traditional Dorset pub and hotel close to gorgeous Lulworth Cove, with a history dating back to 1660, one of the oldest inns in Dorset.
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- Weymouth, England
Dog-friendly Moonfleet Manor in Dorset is a luxury family-friendly hotel overlooking Chesil Beach on the Jurassic Coast in the west of the county – the perfect place for families with pets.
- Dorchester, England
Built in the 16th-century from local, honey-coloured stone, dog-friendly The Acorn Inn in Dorset is a traditional British pub and hotel in the heart of Evershot, where dogs are given a super warm welcome with guaranteed fun, comfort, classic character and charm.
- Studland, England
Dog-friendly Knoll House in Dorset is a traditional hotel, situated a stone's throw away from Studland Bay on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset.
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- Christchurch, England
The Retreat in the New Forest is a dog-friendly Georgian Mansion set in beautiful grounds and close to the New Forest as well as the Dorset coast - perfect for canine travellers. An oasis of calm the hotel also offers holistic classes too.
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- Sherborne, England
The Eastbury in Dorset is a rather special boutique townhouse hotel that is just minutes away from the stunning Dorset countryside - ideal for relaxing walks with your furry friend.
- Dorchester, England
The Greyhound is cosy, dog-friendly retreat in the rolling hills of Dorset. With the chalk stream nearby, this is the perfect spot for you and your hound to take a dip and swim!
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- Christchurch, England
The dog-friendly Avon Causeway is a beautiful traditional pub with rooms, built in the 19th century as a conversion of the Hurn railway station, near Christchurch in Dorset.
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