Dog friendly weekend breaks
As a pet owner you may not fancy the thought of going for just a weekend away with your four-legged friend. But fear not. We have plenty of places that are perfect for dog friendly short breaks or weekends away.
With select properties offering dog beds, enclosed gardens and other pet-friendly features, you can pack light, secure your four-legged friend in the car and let the fun begin.
Here’s some inspiration for your dog friendly weekend away in the UK. Find fantastic properties in some of the country’s most stunning locations. They’re just the thing to get that tail wagging.
Custom House, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland
A gorgeous property in a spectacular setting, Custom House is the perfect escape for two, whether you have two legs or four!
Take a wander along the quay walls, visit Edinburgh (just 40 minutes by train) or enjoy a tail-wagging walk in the Cheviot Hills. There’s plenty of comfort to enjoy at home afterwards and, with a wood burner available, a warm welcome is assured!
Little Tregarthen, Padstow, Cornwall
Widely considered the jewel on Cornwall’s coast, Padstow is a perfect place for a getaway for dogs and their owners. Only a short stroll from the harbour, but boasting a perfectly peaceful setting, you can enjoy exploring the town as you see fit.
Or you could choose to enjoy coastal walks and spend your time resting indoors. There’s a wonderfully welcoming interior with plenty of light and style. The wood-burning stove will warm you in the wintertime and summer by the sands is perfect for an incredible dog friendly short break or weekend away!
Little Gem Cottage, Gloucestershire
The clue’s in the name at this quintessential Cotswolds cottage. Charmingly furnished and completely cosy, it offers a warm and welcoming interior with a wood-burner in the open-plan living room.
The surrounding area is filled with activities that are perfect for dogs and their owners on a getaway. The low-lying hills offer fantastic walks and there are beautiful towns and villages dotted throughout the gorgeous green landscape. What’s more, it’s a perfectly accessible region, so ideal for a dog friendly weekend break.
Great Kettle Barn Cottage near Appleby, Cumbria
This gorgeous Cumbrian cottage offers a traditional stone built exterior and a wonderfully welcoming interior. You may not want to leave the comfort of your living room, with its soft furnishings and lovely wood-burner, but there is plenty to enjoy out there!
The idyllic Eden Valley location ensures plenty of amazing walking locations for dogs and their owners. With easy access to the Lakes and Yorkshire Dales, there’s almost too much to enjoy on a weekend away, but you and your dog will definitely have an amazing short break.
Heron’s Rest Cottage near Drumnadrochit, Highlands
A hideaway in the Highlands is just what you need to dust the cobwebs away and enjoy an amazing tranquil escape. Few properties offer such a spectacular setting as Heron’s Rest. For one, it offers an amazing riverside setting that’s perfect for a wander amongst the wildlife.
You will also find Loch Ness and Urquhart Bay within easy reach, both incredibly popular with visitors. With the superior comfort of your accommodation, it’s an amazing dog friendly escape for two and one pet.
