Dog-friendly European Escapes

Widely regarded as one of Europe's finest five-star luxury boutique hotels. Discerning guests are drawn by the irresistible blend of old-world charm, discreetly luxurious intimacy, impeccable personal service, and 21st-century technology. It epitomises the chic lakeside lifestyle which makes the cosmopolitan city of Geneva so uniquely attractive.

For over a century, this luxuriously dog-friendly hotel has found a home at Edinburgh’s most prestigious address, No. 1 Princes Street. A landmark Rocco Forte hotel set in the heart of Scotland’s capital city, The Balmoral combines stunning views and warm hospitality with world-class facilities to create the perfect urban retreat.

Perched on the bluffs of the Aegean Peninsula in Northern Greece, Danai Beach Resort is the ultimate luxurious dog-friendly hideaway and unsurprisingly, a member of “The Leading Hotels of the World”. Only a 50-minute drive from Thessaloniki airport in Macedonia, our only word of warning: holiday here and you may never want to leave!

Situated only a few miles from the ancient seaside town of Castiglione della Pescaia in a 500-hectare estate, this enchanting Tuscan resort will provide you and your pet with an unforgettable holiday experience. 

Nestled in the hills of Franciacorta and only a few minutes from Lake Iseo, dog-friendly L’Albereta is a true gem. This enchanted Italian resort is ideal for those looking to enjoy life at a slower pace. 

17th-century Hôtel de Bouilhac is a superb dog-friendly destination located in the heart of the Perigord region of France. Standing above the banks of the Vézère river, this impressive hotel provides beautiful views over Montignac.

The dog-friendly Pousada de Santa Maria do Bouro, more commonly known as Pousada Mosteiro de Amares is located in Amares, between the city of Braga and the Serra do Gerês.

For the ultimate Cotswolds doggie vacation, Tewkesbury Park Hotel is the pawfect location! Sitting in green glory, this gorgeous family-owned hotel is surrounded by the rolling Gloucestershire countryside. 

 Set up high in the Jungfrau region, it’s the ideal base for hiking with fido, skiing, browsing the village’s shops or getting pampered in the spa. 

A haven in the wilds of Dartmoor, dog-friendly Weeke Barton is a 500-year old rural home that has been transformed into a chic and stylish guesthouse.