Affordable Dog-friendly Destinations

A well-designed annex, superbly located, far enough from the centre to be peaceful, yet just a short walk away from the harbour and shops. Providing cosy, comfortable accommodation, this home from home is great for couples and their furry friend wishing to visit this popular destination.
Entering the property into a beautiful light, bright, and welcoming open plan living/ kitchen dining area, finished in a gorgeous seaside design, offers everything you need for the perfect coastal break. The fully fitted kitchen has all you need to whip up some great meals, to enjoy with a glass of wine in the small enclosed garden - a lovely tranquil spot ideal for some alfresco dining and some evening sun.
Retire to the bedroom occupying a kingsize bed with all comforts on offer to make sure you have a restful sleep and awake refreshed ready for the next day. The bathroom is good size with a double shower. Once you’re ready to begin your day, the nearby village of Seahouses is a beautiful spot to base a holiday, offering an attractive harbour to explore, alongside a good selection of shops, inns, pubs and eateries, plenty here to keep you entertained.
Embark on a waterfront adventure and take a boat trip out to the Farne Islands where you can visit a bird sanctuary and spot seals for a truly memorable experience, or walk down the promenade to nearby Bamburgh with its imposing castle, RNLI Grace Darling museum and golf club.
Are you a Harry Potter fan? Then look no further than Alnwick with its famous castle and gardens to explore, making it an extremely scenic day trip, or simply stroll along the coast and spend time relaxing on one of the area’s many beaches with your loved ones amidst. Ideally positioned for exploring both the coast and countryside of Northumberland, The Nook is a marvellous holiday home for your next Northern escape.

Set in the pretty village of Trefeglws, Chateau Petit is a detached lodge that offers guests a quiet and peaceful spot to unwind. Set on the grounds of the owner’s own property, it is surrounded by the scenery of the Severn Valley with views from the property. Standing detached, with a large attractive enclosed garden, picnic furniture and decked seating area just outside the front door this property is ideal for guests looking for a peaceful retreat. Chateau Petit is set on one level with a kitchen/living area with a small dining area which is perfect for creating a romantic meal for two. The bedroom has a double bed and hanging space and cupboards for clothes. Great for doggy holidays too! With one small dog welcome, there is plenty of secure space in the large garden and a small paddock to run around as long as owner is in attendance and dog kept in view.
Llanidloes, voted one of the most desirable places to live in Wales is just 5 miles and hosts an array of bars, shops and restaurants including takeaways. Trefeglwys includes a pub and shop also a new restaurant or pizza bar with beautiful grounds to walk with pools and great outdoor eating opportunities too. Dog friendly 10 min walk from Chatea Petit. Being set just 5 miles north of Llanidloes, it makes an ideal base for touring Mid Wales. There is much to see and do within the area for even the most active of guests including beautiful walks on Bryn Y Fan and Hafren Forest enjoying the stunning scenery, the Clywedog Reservoir offers a range of fishing or slightly further afield there is the Elan Valley Dams at Rhayader. Beautiful seaside town of Aberdyfi withe fantastic beach only 50 minutes away. Shop, pub and restaurant 5 miles away.

Tucked away behind a Yorkshire stone wall and with the River Tees flowing across the back of the garden, Grace’s Retreat can only be described as a real gem of a cottage. Attached to the owners home, yet maintaining ample privacy for guests, this semi-detached, single-storey cottage offers excellent quality accommodation, in a super location. With brilliant transport links between Yorkshire, County Durham and the A1 not far away, guests will find plenty of places to visit and explore during their stay. Perfect for walkers and cyclists, Grace’s Retreat lies close to many established walking and cycling routes, including walks along the River Tees and not far from the famous Coast to Coast cycle route, which has become one of the most popular in the country. With three excellent local pubs and a Michelin starred restaurant all within a 10-minute walk, guests need not venture too far for a fabulous meal and a great night out. Perfect for romantic breaks, this could not be better situated for that special occasion or a treat with the spa at Rockcliffe Hall less than 2 miles away. Fishing and golf are also very popular in the area with a top class golf course within a 5-minute drive from the doorstep. For excellent shopping, cinema, leisure centre and railway station, the city of Darlington is just 3 miles away. Catterick Racecourse is only a 20-minute drive away for those guests wanting to enjoy a day at the races and York Races can be reached in around an hour. The historic market town of Richmond is a little under 30 minutes’ drive away and has a weekly farmers market as well as an abundance of attractions to explore including Richmond Castle, which stands high on the hill and looks out over the thriving market town below. The magnificent Yorkshire Dales National Park is an hour’s drive away and in the opposite direction, guests will find the cathedral city of Durham within an hour too. Many pretty Yorkshire towns and villages including Thirsk, Ripon, Yarm, Northallerton and Leyburn are all close by and offer all of the welcoming hospitality that the county is famous for. There is even the opportunity to visit one of the dazzling Yorkshire beaches and coastline with the seaside town of Whitby and glorious Robin Hood’s Bay, both can be reached within an easy one and a half hour’s drive.
Grace’s Retreat has been lovingly renovated to a good standard. With a large, open plan living area and kitchen, guests will find ample space to enjoy all of the features including original wood panelling, beams, wooden floor, 50" Freeview TV and a super wood burner that is perfect for those romantic evenings in. The bedroom is full of quality furnishings and boasts a kingsize bed and the bathroom is well finished throughout with a top quality shower cubicle and heated towel rail. Outside guests will find a small courtyard area with outdoor seating and also a private parking space. Warm and welcoming, Grace’s Retreat really is a great place to relax, unwind and enjoy a holiday or special occasion at any time of year. Beach 26 miles. Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant 400 yards.

This stylish, studio-style property resides in Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire. Near a National Park. Close to amenities and a beach. Pet-friendly. Filey 11.3 miles; Scarborough 17.9 miles.

A charming two-bedroom cottage perched in Bleadon, Somerset. Near an AONB. Ground-floor bedroom. Dog-friendly. Weston-super-Mare 5 miles; Brean 7.3 miles; Glastonbury 18.2 miles; Bristol 23.2 miles

A delightful semi-detached cottage in a private courtyard setting. Beautifully furnished with woodburning stove. Hot tub. Paddock for dogs. Swaffham 8 miles.

A superb barn conversion set in tranquil and peaceful surroundings, with a hot tub. Luxury en-suite bathrooms and open plan living with woodburning stove. Torver 2 miles.

The Sycamores is a charming semi detached property situated on a quiet side street in the quaint village of Hunmanby on the stunning Yorkshire coastline just a short drive from the traditional seaside town of Filey. It is the perfect place from which to enjoy a relaxing Yorkshire holiday. Surprisingly spacious, and renovated throughout, this well presented bungalow has a real cosy feel to it and offers first class accommodation. The kitchen is well planned and offers a gas hob with an electric oven, dishwasher as well as a washer/dryer. There is even a comfy arm chair where you can take a seat, enjoy a glass of wine whilst watching someone else do the cooking. The large living/dining room sits to the front of the property and is flooded with natural light from the large picture window. A large sofa takes centre stage in front of the warming gas fire, an ideal spot to cosy up on during the evening to watch your favourite holiday movie on the large Smart TV. Along the corridor is the house bathroom with bath and shower over. The accommodation is completed by a double bedroom, slide open the cupboard doors and you’ll find the hidden TV or perhaps in the morning throw open the French doors and enjoy an early morning coffee before getting ready for the day ahead. To the rear of the enclosed garden is a sunken seating area with fire pit, a lovely space to sit and relax after a long day exploring the local area.
Two miles away is the stunning Hunmanby Gap, a popular beach with locals, which offers a friendly café during the summer months. The delightful seaside town of Filey is a little further up the coast and has a variety of quaint tea rooms, restaurants and independent shops. Enjoy a stroll along the promenade with its brightly painted beach huts, ornamental gardens and cafés, or wander down to the coble landing, with its fishing boats and seafood stalls. The Sycamores offers easy access to the Cleveland Way, which is a 109 mile footpath across the moors and along the coast of the North York Moors, with many interesting sites and historical buildings to enjoy on the way. A visit to this area would not be complete without a walk to the nearby Flamborough headlands or an afternoon at the Bempton RSPB Reserve. Inland enjoy the rolling beauty of the Yorkshire Wolds or within an hour you could be enjoying the historic city of York. The Sycamores is a lovely cottage for a memorable holiday. Beach 2 miles

A stunning Art Deco apartment resting in the bustling seaside town of Bridlington, North Yorkshire. Close to a beach. Seaside views. Off-road parking. Wilsthorpe 2 miles; Filey 11.3 miles; Scarborough 17.9 miles.

As you enter Tubs Cottage you are instantly greeted with its cottage-like charm. Refurbished in 2022, you find yourself in the well-equipped kitchen area, with its wooden beamed ceiling and quirky shaped corners. There is a door from the kitchen area leading onto the family bathroom, a spacious room with bath and shower above. The living area is accessed via the other side of the kitchen and it is as if this cosy room hugs you when you enter, a great place to relax in front of the electric fire, watching TV with a glass of wine after a long day out. From here there is a couple of steps up leading into a conservatory-like ’breakfast room’ area with table and chair seating. The staircase leads from the living room to the first floor where two of the three bedrooms are located. These bedrooms both have a double bed and good size with storage. Up a second flight of stairs leads to the loft room (guests are advised that there is a fixed rope handrail leading up to this room and there is a restricted head height due to the pitch of the roof). This room makes a 2nd living area with twin beds. The small front garden/patio with garden furniture and parasol is perfect for watching the world go by on summer’s evenings.

Tubs Cottage is Grade ll listed thatched cottage dating back to around 1450. It is situated just outside of the heart of Newton Abbot and benefits from an array of amenities on your doorstep. There is a local pub with pool table directly across the road with private car park serving food and drinks. Local takeaways and fish and chip shops are just down the road, as well as a local convenience store and post office. There is also a small retail park with a variety of shops all within walking distance. The local seaside town of Shaldon and Teignmouth, with its pier and beaches, is just a short 10-minute drive away, and the city of Exeter is just a 20-minute drive from the cottage. There is a railway station just 1½ miles away, if you want a car free day out. The surrounding towns which make up the English Riviera are also all nearby and make great days out for all the family!