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Dog Friendly Holidays Lake District

The Lake District is one of the most beautiful destinations in the UK. It's just an added bonus that it's one of the top dog-friendly holiday spots too. From sweeping views of Lake Windermere, rural forests and fells to cosy village boltholes, there are so many options for blissful getaways with your canine companion by your side. Explore our idyllic selection of pet-friendly hotels and dog-friendly cottages to find the perfect holiday for you and your four-legged friend.

  • Glassonby Old Hall, Rowley Estates
    Penrith, England
    Glassonby Old Hall, Rowley Estates
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    The whimsical, dog-friendly Glassonby Old Hall is perfect for pampered pooches seeking adventure and luxury in the idyllic Eden Valley.

    £550
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  • Kirkbride Hall, Rowley Estates
    Penrith, England
    Kirkbride Hall, Rowley Estates

    Perfect for a rural retreat in Cumbria, the dog-friendly Kirkbride Hall in Cumbria offers a delightful blend of modern facilities and traditional charm.

    £550
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  • Cazenovia Hall, Rowley Estates
    Penrith, England
    Cazenovia Hall, Rowley Estates

    Part of the stunning Rowley Estates, this dreamy, dog-friendly cottage offers dapper doggies gorgeous grounds to explore, and guarantees guests a luxurious rural retreat.

    £550
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  • Bram Cragg Barn, CumbriaInstant Book Overlay Image
    Keswick, England
    Bram Cragg Barn, Cumbria
    Bram Cragg Barn is a stunning conversion created from the former 19th-century byre and barn to a holiday home with a wonderful mix of oak beams and slate features combined with stylish modern fittings. The spacious open plan living room is at first floor level to take advantage of the views across the valley, and the dining area has a large oak table with eight upholstered chairs. The barn stands detached, adjacent to the owners’ home and two holiday lodges, in an idyllic and peaceful setting. There are unspoilt views in every direction towards Helvellyn and Castle Rock, Blencathra, Skiddaw and High and Low Rigg. The location is delightful, farm animals graze close to the barn and footpaths directly from the house give access not only to the more challenging walking routes but to gentle strolls. The scenery is spectacular and walkers, cyclists and drivers will find the immediate surroundings breathtaking. Central for exploring the Lake District National Park. Shop 4½ miles, pub and restaurant 2½miles.
    £134
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  • The Garth, CumbriaInstant Book Overlay Image
    Troutbeck, England
    The Garth, Cumbria
    The Garth is a tastefully converted Grade II listed barn situated on Blakebeck Farm just 2 miles from the unspoilt Lakeland village of Mungrisdale. The property has four bedrooms, two of which enjoy en-suites. The super king size bedroom with en-suite is on the ground floor making it accessible for visitors with restricted mobility. The property enjoys lovely views of the local fells and Blencathra, and the owner’s sheep and lambs graze in the meadows around the cottages, along with alpacas and donkeys. Local walks from the doorstep are plentiful. Cyclists will enjoy the quiet country lanes and golfers will find Keswick Golf Course one and a half miles away. The popular bustling market town of Keswick with an abundance of interesting shops, eateries and a good leisure centre is seven and a half miles away. Stretch your legs along the edge of Derwentwater or through the Borrowdale Valley and pick up the Keswick Launch to cruise back again. Towards the south, Ullswater and Thirlmere are a short drive away and both offer spectacular scenery, challenging walks and plentiful activities. Fishing available nearby. Shop, pub and restaurant 2 miles.The Garth can be booked together with Blencathra (CC112155) to accommodate up to 12 guests.
    £116
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  • Cheery Nook, CumbriaInstant Book Overlay Image
    Matterdale End, England
    Cheery Nook, Cumbria
    Cheery by name and Cheery by nature! Cheery Nook has a warm and homely ambience with attention to detail ensuring guests comfort. A converted, Grade II listed stone barn, with bedrooms and kitchen/diner on the ground floor and a lounge with cosy wood burning stove upstairs. The kitchen features Lakeland slate work surfaces, an island unit and a choice of everyday crockery, cutlery and glasses. Situated in a delightful rural location in the hamlet of Matterdale End, enjoying lovely views, easy access from the M6, three miles from Ullswater and 10 miles from the bustling town of Keswick.
    £111
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Dog-Friendly Holidays to The Lake District

 

The Lake District is bursting with scenic countryside walks, gorgeous views, and natural playground space for your dog. Whether it’s hiking in Windermere, Lake Coniston or Lake Ullswater, there is stunning scenery everywhere you look. You can be sure that there is plenty to do and see with your four-legged friend by your side. Browse our hand-picked selection of the best dog-friendly hotels and pet-friendly cottages in the Lake District and book your perfect stay.

 

What Makes The Lake District Perfect For Dogs?

 

The perfect base for dog-friendly hotels and holiday cottages, The Lake District has easy access to some of the most incredible views and natural sceneries in the country. Also home to over 100 miles of beautiful rugged coastline filled with dog-friendly beaches, the Lake District gives your pet ample opportunity to frolic in the sand and sea for well-deserved playtime. Or take in the multitude of forests, lakes and fells that populate the landscape. Explore the charming towns of Bowness on Windermere, Keswick and Coniston, or even make the climb up Scafell Pike!

 

After a long day of adventuring in the great outdoors, you can retreat to one of our hotels or cottages for some much-needed relaxation on your dog-friendly holiday. Dine in the hotel's pet-friendly restaurants and bars, or relax in one of the many amenities the hotels have on offer. Or cook up a storm in a self-catered cottage before catching up with friends and family in front of the fire.

 

What To Expect at a Dog-Friendly Holiday in The Lake District?

 

You’re spoilt for choice with dog-friendly accommodation in The Lake District. Whether it’s a luxury hotel, cosy pet friendly holiday cottages, or a classic quintessential British inn, you’ll find every type of pet-friendly accommodation to suit you and your dog’s needs. Explore a range of lovely gardens, quaint dog-friendly pubs and complimentary treats galore. Get ready for your perfect dog-friendly holiday!

 

Check out our individual listings for details on the room service, private parking, dog treats and more.

 

Our Dog-Friendly Insider Tips for The Lake District

 

As well as the myriad of walks and trails to explore, we’ve discovered some of the wonderful activities that welcome dogs in the Lake District that you can both enjoy. Windermere Lake Cruises is a fabulous day out for those who want to explore England’s largest lake up close on the water! Dogs are welcome to join you on the boat and dogs travel for free on all the cruises. You’ll have stunning views of mountain scenery, secluded bays and wooded islands along the way.

 

Lowther Castle, situated near Penrith,  is a historical site with 130 acres of beautiful gardens and great lookout spots over Bampton Valley. It’s the perfect place to take your canine companion to explore some of Cumbria’s rich history. You can enter the castle’s ruins with your dog, and grab a bite to eat in the dog-friendly café too.

 

Why Book a Dog-Friendly Trip with PetsPyjamas?

 

At PetsPyjamas we believe holidays are far more fun when your dog comes along too! With this in mind, we have curated a hound-picked collection of over 18,000 hotels, country houses, cottages, B&Bs and pubs with rooms that are truly dog-friendly – many with exclusive pet packages that you won’t find anywhere else.

 

As dog lovers ourselves, we want you to be sure that your dog will be as welcome as you are. Our dedicated pet concierge team can help you find your perfect dog-friendly stay, or you can book online instantly. And remember, when you book with us you receive a host of bow-wow extras – your dog stays free, you unlock access to our Priority Paws loyalty programme, and you get 24/7 vet helpline cover during your stay.