Historical Hideaways

Dog-friendly Bovey Castle in Devon does it all: where else can you wear your Hunter wellies at 8am, golf spikes at 3pm and Manolo Blahniks for dinner? 

Perched on the cliffs of the Lizard Peninsula, Polurrian on the Lizard is a contemporary seaside retreat perfect for the whole family, including your four-legged friend. 

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.

Dog-friendly Ellenborough Park in the Cotswolds is a sumptuous 15th-century manor house hotel set within 90 acres of gorgeous land.

This cosy dog-friendly hotel guarantees a comfy stay and is ideal for adventurous doggies seeking to explore the rugged Scottish countryside. 

An old coaching inn located on the old A30 on the Devon/Cornwall border, The Arundell is almost an institution, famous amongst fly fishermen for its wild fly fishing and with foodies for its outstanding restaurant and bar and wonderful atmosphere.

On high ground overlooking the River Tamar and beyond into Cornwall, dog-friendly Hotel Endsleigh in Devon is a stunning, Grade I historic house owned by the very stylish Olga Polizzi and managed by Alex Polizzi. 

The perfect luxury retreat for guests looking for peace and tranquillity, Crossbasket is a magnificent dog-friendly 17th-century hotel located in Blantyre, Glasgow. 

Set on the shores of the beautiful Bassenthwaite Lake, dog-friendly Armathwaite Hall Hotel in the Lake District boasts a truly idyllic location. 

Set in the heart of ever evolving Bermondsey, the superb dog-friendly Bermondsey Square Hotel enjoys its prime spot in the bustling city of London.