A classic country tavern with its original thatched roof, dog-friendly The Museum Inn in Dorset dates back to the 17th century and is the archetypal country inn in a lovely rural setting – a favourite spot for local food connoisseurs and a true walking paradise.

The dog-friendly Carpenters Arms in the village of Wilbraham has a long tradition of genuine hospitality and has re-opened with its historical interiors sympathetically restored.

One of Royston's most iconic buildings is dog-friendly Banyers House in Melbourn Street. 

Solent Hotel & Spa offers dog-friendly luxurious accommodation and a perfect base to explore England’s stunning South Coast. Their Signature rooms are a welcoming retreat after a day out exploring the nearby beaches and countryside with your best furry friend in tow.

On the edge of Berkhamsted’s high street market, and just a 10-minute walk from the train station, is the dog-friendly, 18th-century coaching inn, The Kings Arms.