Beaulieu Inn, Hampshire

Situated in the enchanting New Forest, the dog-friendly Beaulieu Inn promises a tranquil retreat surrounded by nature. Set in one of the UK's most beautiful locations, this dog-friendly hotel is perfectly situated for long walks and adventures with your four-legged friend. Picture this: wild, roaming ponies grazing right outside your window, ancient woodlands bursting with wildlife, and endless green spaces that stretch as far as the eye can see. The Beaulieu Inn is an ideal spot for dog owners seeking a picturesque escape, offering both serene solitude and easy access to the picture-postcard village of Beaulieu, renowned for its historic shipbuilding village and the world-famous Beaulieu Motor Museum.

Steeped in history, the Beaulieu Inn, a former coaching Inn, has been welcoming guests since the 18th century. It seamlessly blends traditional charm with contemporary comfort, ensuring every stay is memorable. The inn's decor pays homage to its rich heritage, with cozy fireplaces, rustic wooden beams, and lovely country plaid furnishings. Each bedroom has been thoughtfully designed to provide a harmonious blend of old-world charm and modern luxury, ensuring a restful night's sleep after a day of exploration. Whether you're staying in a classic, deluxe, or garden room, you'll find each space filled with character and equipped with all the comforts of home.

The Beaulieu Inn offers a range of facilities to enhance your visit. Guests can indulge in delectable dining at the inn's restaurant where seasonal, locally sourced ingredients take centre stage, crafting mouth-watering dishes that reflect the rich culinary heritage of the New Forest. For those sunny days, the outdoor terrace provides a perfect spot to unwind with a drink, overlooking the scenic surroundings. And for active guests, there are ample opportunities for cycling, horse-riding, and swimming in the hotel’s pool plus long dog walks through the forest's ancient landscapes.

But what truly sets the Beaulieu Inn apart is its unwavering commitment to dog-friendly hospitality. They offer a pup station at reception, a doggie welcome pack, and a doggie menu in the room, making sure your furry companion feels as welcome as you do and that every aspect of your stay considers the comfort and enjoyment of your pet. With countless walking trails and dog-friendly beaches nearby, your pooch will have as much fun exploring the New Forest as you will.

Step into a world of adventure with forest walks right from your doorstep, and the hotel goes the extra mile to ensure your furry companion is just as thrilled. Explore a variety of fabulous nearby walks, from the serene paths leading to Hatchet Pond to the charming Brockenhurst village stroll and the invigorating Boltons Bench loop. Beach enthusiasts can indulge in the sun, sea, and sand at Barton on Sea, Milford on Sea, and Calshot. But the excitement doesn't stop there for your four-legged friend. Dog-friendly attractions in the vicinity include the renowned Beaulieu Motor Museum, the lush landscapes of Exbury Gardens, and the delightful Steam Railway experience. The hotel's dedicated reception team stands ready to assist, offering insights and recommendations for a range of dog-friendly adventures and activities to keep both you and your pet entertained. From exploring historic sites to basking in the beauty of nature, your stay promises an abundance of tail-wagging moments for every member of the family.