Dog-friendly Hotels Hampshire

The Old Sweet Shop offer lots of period charm and character, with three bedrooms perfect for sleeping up to five guests. The ground floor features an open plan living space that exudes warmth and cosiness. A wood-burning stove adds to the ambience, creating a perfect atmosphere for relaxation. The fitted kitchen is well-equipped, providing all the necessary amenities for culinary endeavours. Ascending to the first floor, you’ll find a landing area leading to three inviting bedrooms. Each room boasts its own unique appeal, blending traditional elements with modern luxury comforts. You also have Superfast Wi-Fi throughout. Additionally, there is a modern fitted bathroom, providing a luxurious space for rejuvenation. One of the stand-out features of this property is its wonderful long west-facing garden. This outdoor haven offers a tranquil retreat where you can unwind and soak up the sunshine. The garden is complemented by a large garden summerhouse.
Within walking distance of the cottage, you’ll discover a plethora of attractions and amenities in the historic city of Winchester including the magnificent medieval cathedral that showcases stunning architecture and rich history. The Great Hall and King Arthur’s Round Table, Winchester City Mill – a working water mill that provides insight into Winchester’s industrial heritage. Visit Wolvesey Castle and discover the ruins of this medieval bishop’s palace, offering a glimpse into the city’s past. Take a guided tour of Winchester College, one of the oldest schools in the country, known for its impressive architecture. Stroll through the vibrant streets lined with charming shops, boutiques, cafés, restaurants, cinema and theatre. Visit Winchester’s iconic medieval gatehouse, which now serves as a museum and offers panoramic views from its rooftop.
Beyond Winchester, the surrounding area offers numerous attractions and activities. A short drive away, you can explore the picturesque South Downs National Park, perfect for scenic walks, cycling, and enjoying the beautiful countryside. Additionally, the charming villages of Hampshire, such as Alresford and Stockbridge, are within easy reach, offering quaint shops, country pubs, and local markets. Beach 18 miles. Pub and restaurant 175 yards.

Fitted throughout with oak floors and beams, this stunning detached barn conversion is located in a small hamlet with footpaths and lanes making this ideal for keen walkers and cyclists. The bustling town of Alresford, 6 miles, is a beautiful Georgian town and which for many centuries was a prosperous wool town, it has historical and colourful painted buildings and many cafés, pubs and boutique shops. This is a fantastic holiday base for the Grange Park Opera, the Watercress railway line and fishing at the Itchen Valley. The New Forest, Stonehenge and the coastal resorts of Dorset and Hampshire are within easy reach. Shop 3 miles. Pub and restaurant 2 miles.

Looking for a trip to the countryside with easy access to postcard villages, fishing beats and countryside walks? With simply breathtaking views across the Test Valley, River Test View is hard to beat for a relaxing weekend away. Bring your dog, rod or picnic provisions and enjoy the best Hampshire has to offer.

Look forward to stylish interior design and the very latest in modern conveniences offering a cosy and relaxing stay. With walks right from the garden into the delightful and famous fishing village of Wherwell you are in a private spot yet with easy access to all you will need.

The property has a private garden and decked area at the rear. Get ready to sit back and enjoy the tremendous views with a glass of something bubbly. The natural and landscaped grounds are shared with the owner and there is easy access to a walkway down to the village with its lovely pub or the famous hiking trail The Test Way which runs alongside the property. Dogs are welcome and are sure to love their holiday as well.

Step through the door and you’ll be wowed by the beautiful interior of this lovely ground-floor holiday accommodation. Everywhere you look, you’ll be delighted with the well-thought-out living spaces and fantastic finishing touches. The open-plan living space provides a sociable space for film nights in front of the media centre and stove, and meals together reminiscing over the day’s adventures. The large sliding patio door leads to a decking area which can be a lovely sun trap on warmer days where you can enjoy an evening drink or a family barbecue. The decking, which is for sole use of guests, looks over the communal courtyard, which features a lovely lantern. For the grown-up kids, there is a snug mezzanine area reached by a fixed ladder, the perfect place for chilling out. There are two bedrooms, one with a kingsize bed and the second with a single bed and pull-out trundle that can be made up as two singles or a double bed; there is also a ‘secret’ sleeping space with cabin-style bed accessed by a fixed ladder in this room.
Bramley is a lovely large village in north Hampshire boasting its own railway station, which is just a 10-minute walk from Lantern Lodge and connects you to Basingstoke and Reading. The village also offers a great bakery and pub. You can reach the larger towns of Basingstoke, 5 miles away, and Reading, 10 miles away, quite easily and they boast an array of local amenities, shopping, and a choice of eateries. There is much to explore in this area including The Vyne, a historic National Trust property, less than a mile away, which hosts events and outdoor concerts in its stunning grounds. Silchester Roman ruins, less than 4 miles away - a great dog walk too; Wellington country park, an award-winning destination for a family day out, Wellington farm shop and café selling locally sourced produce, both within 4 miles, Highclere Castle; made famous by the filming of Downton Abbey is 16 miles away. The Cathedral and medieval city of Winchester are 24 miles away, Ascot with its famous Racecourse 22 miles away and Royal Windsor is 29 miles away.
With three Areas of Natural Beauty all within half an hour’s drive, you’ll be spoilt for choice for days out. The North Wessex Downs, the Chilterns and the South Downs National Park all provide magnificent scenery, outstanding walks and a selection of highly acclaimed pubs and country inns, and are considered as a natural playground for ramblers, cyclists, and nature enthusiasts alike. For more family fun Legoland, Thorpe Park, Peppa Pig World, Four Kingdoms Adventure Park, and Bird World are all great days out.

Conveniently located just 3 miles from the New Forest National Park, these two converted holiday cottages adjoin each other. The properties are opposite the popular village pub, The Compasses Inn, which is over 400 years old and provides a popular, historic meeting place/restaurant which serves fine food with a dining conservatory and a lovely garden. There is also direct access to the village green, where many cricket events are held, which is ideal for those with dogs as it has an enclosed space. Damerham is an ancient village steeped in history, its Norman church occupies a splendid hilltop site and is surrounded by fields. Damerham and Rockbourne fisheries are renowned for their chalk streams, ideal for trout fishing, and shooting, walking, cycling and horse riding are popular here too. The Heavy Horse Farm Park and Ancient Technology Centre at Cranborne are worthy of a visit. The cathedral city of Salisbury with leisure facilities, Cranborne Chase, The New Forest, Wilton House, Kingston Lacy (NT) and Southampton are all easily accessible. The popular beach resorts of Bournemouth and Poole are a 20-minute drive. Beach 15 miles. Shop 1 mile, pub opposite and restaurant 50 yards.

Conveniently located just 3 miles from the New Forest National Park, these two converted holiday cottages adjoin each other. The properties are opposite the popular village pub, The Compasses Inn, which is over 400 years old and provides a popular, historic meeting place/restaurant which serves fine food with a dining conservatory and a lovely garden. There is also direct access to the village green, where many cricket events are held, which is ideal for those with dogs as it has an enclosed space. Damerham is an ancient village steeped in history, its Norman church occupies a splendid hilltop site and is surrounded by fields. Damerham and Rockbourne fisheries are renowned for their chalk streams, ideal for trout fishing, and shooting, walking, cycling and horse riding are popular here too. The Heavy Horse Farm Park and Ancient Technology Centre at Cranborne are worthy of a visit. The cathedral city of Salisbury with leisure facilities, Cranborne Chase, The New Forest, Wilton House, Kingston Lacy (NT) and Southampton are all easily accessible. The popular beach resorts of Bournemouth and Poole are a 20-minute drive. Beach 15 miles. Shop 1 mile, pub opposite and restaurant 50 yards.

Tucked away on the outskirts of the quaint village of Llandyssil rests this charming barn conversion, The Granary. Set in a rural location and boasting a fabulous contemporary yet traditional interior, The Granary is the perfect base for your next group retreat to the countryside.
Stepping down into the property from the hallway, you’ll be delighted by the light and airy décor of the open-plan kitchen/diner, beautifully appointed with a modern shaker-style kitchen set alongside a grand wooden dining table fit with elegant upholstered chairs, taking centre stage in the room, offering the perfect sociable space to indulge in some culinary delights with your loved ones. Settle down for the evening and unwind with a leisurely seat on the plush corner sofa, warming the room with the electric fire as you enjoy a movie marathon under the rustic exposed wooden beams that decorate the ceiling above, before heading outside to end each day in style with a luxurious soak amongst the bubbles in the hot tub, soaking in the peaceful settling. As the day draws to a close, prepare for bed with an invigorating rinse in the contemporary family bathroom before tucking the kids into bed in the twin bedroom, fabulously appointed with high-vaulted ceilings. Completing the ground floor is a spacious kingsize bedroom, ideal for guests with limited mobility, and fit with it’s own TV so you can drift off to the sound of your favourite show. Climbing the stairs, you’ll find a stylish bathroom, boasting an elegant freestanding bath to add a touch of luxury to your break, alongside the remarkable master bedroom, intimately tucked away under the sloped ceiling, providing a peaceful and romantic setting to rest your head. Wisk your loved ones away on a rural retreat with a stay at The Granary.
Venture into the town of Montgomery to access the rest of your amenities, including a convenience store and numerous eateries, visitors can also enjoy touring the once-glorious ruins of Montgomery Castle before visiting the unique Cloverlands Model Car Museum. The large town of Newtown isn’t far and history fans will benefit from exploring the fascinating Textile Museum, admiring the pieces in the Oriel Davies Gallery, or venture on a trek to the renowned Brimmon Oak. Venture into the national reserve of Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and embark on its numerous hiking and cycling trails, including the Onny Meadows and Carding Mill Valley routes, go riding through the Blue Remembered Hills Bridleway or try something different and take part in air sports and archery at The Long Mynd. Travel a little further to the town of Welshpool where more historic landmarks await, along with the famed Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway, a steam engine that provides visitors with exciting journeys through the Welsh scenery. With so much to see and do in Powys, Pentre Farm Cottages are a great getaway for all the family. Pub and restaurant 350 yards.

Forest Acorn is brand new contemporary interior designed luxury first floor apartment with a definite ’forestry feel’ exterior, accessed by a lift and stairs, right in the heart of the bustling village of Brockenhurst were you will find ponies, donkeys and cows roam free in an old world setting full of charm.
This pet friendly, two-bedroom apartment features open plan living space with an extremely modern brand-new kitchen which is well equipped with Neff appliances for all your dining needs, comfortable seating, and Smart 50" TV. The dining table is made from solid oak from the New Forest. The property features a kingsize room with Hypnos bed and twin bedroom room again with Hypnos single beds, perfect for a family of four, both with quality, Morris and Co bed linen. Outside are two allocated parking spaces and cycle racks, and the apartment also benefits from a balcony with seating for two. Forest Acorn is within walking distance of many local amenities and is within a 10-minute walk of the local railway station with frequent services to Bournemouth, Southampton and London Waterloo. During the last week of July there is an annual spectacle and celebration of forest life, the New Forest County Show. The local area is home to ponies, donkeys, and cattle – all of which are known to roam the main street in Brockenhurst. There is a pretty picnic and shallow water swimming spot on the river at Balmer Lawn.
For those keen on walking and cycling (there is a cycle hire shop locally which has a large range of bikes, electric bikes, tandems, and children’s seats), Forest Acorn is ideally situated, being surrounded by ancient woods and heathland. There are cafés, tea houses, friendly pubs and restaurants serving great food as well as Italian, Thai and Chinese restaurants within easy walking distance, and a good fish and chip shop nearby too. Locally there is a hotel with luxury spa, horse riding and golf just a short drive away. You can even explore the New Forest on a double decker bus for a bird’s-eye view of this national park.
Discover some of the quaint villages, towns, attractions, and gardens nearby such as Lyndhurst, the sailing town of Lymington which is just a 20-minute drive and offers ferry trips to the Isle of Wight, Beaulieu Motor Museum, Exbury Gardens and the riverside village of Bucklers Hard. The county of Hampshire itself was enjoyed by Jane Austen, with her house and museum in Chawton and her resting place in Winchester Cathedral. Further afield, but well worth a visit, is Monkey World and the Tank Museum near Wool, Marwell Zoo, Peppa Pig World, Stonehenge, The Owl and Otter Park and nautical maritime museum at Southampton.
The coastline with its beaches at Milford on Sea and Barton on Sea are close by, with Bournemouth and Poole within a short drive to enjoy popular activities such as windsurfing, boating and swimming. Explore the unspoilt countryside of Dorset or the famous World Heritage Jurassic Coast, from West Bay, Bridport and on to Weymouth, with its superb scenery and coastal walking. Beach 8 miles.

Set within a private country estate with miles of bridleways, footpaths and cycling lanes on your doorstep, sits this lovely three-bedroom holiday cottage. A country getaway but within easy reach of all the amenities you could need in the nearby town of Basingstoke. This lovely cottage has been fully decorated using high quality paints and fabrics, giving guests a truly wonderful experience and comfortable accommodation.
On the ground floor is the cosy living room with an open fire and open plan kitchen/dining area, with everything you will need to prepare a snack or a hearty three course meal. The property accommodates up to six guests in the three first floor bedrooms.
Club cottage is next to the Estate Club which is open on an ad hoc basis over the weekends and will serve you a very reasonably priced beverage, or a 1.5 mile walk across footpaths takes you to the nearest pub.There is a private swimming pool 2 minutes from the cottage for hire at an extra cost during summer months, subject to availablility.
Tear yourself from your beautiful countryside surroundings and experience many attractions and places to visit nearby, there is something for everyone! The cathedral and medieval city of Winchester (18 miles), Windsor Castle (36 miles), Highclere Castle, home to the filming location for Downton Abbey (26 miles), Jane Austen’s House Museum (10 miles), New Forest National Park (30 miles). Legoland (32 miles) Marwell Zoo (23 miles), Chessington World of Adventures (37 miles), Birdworld (17 miles), Peppa Pig World (33 miles). Locally you will find cinema, bowling, ice skating and indoor sky diving.
On the coast lie the cities of Portsmouth and Southampton both within an hour’s drive with all their attractions, shopping and cruise terminal. There are also plenty of local festivals to attend to incklude Farnborough Air show (20 miles), Ascot Racecourse with its Royal Ascot meeting takes place in June (30 miles), Henley on Thames with its Royal Regatta is also in June (38 miles), Goodwood, home to the Goodwood Revival, Festival of Speed and horse racing (38 miles), Boomtown Festival in August (10 miles) and Newbury Show (24 miles).