Relax and unwind with our range of dog friendly holiday homes with an enclosed garden. These self-catering holiday properties all come complete with an enclosed outdoor space, making them the ideal place for dogs and children to explore and play safely and worry-free.
5,689 properties found
Plymouth, Devon
3 2 1 Yes
Promising a wonderful escape for a romantic retreat or a small family, this seaside home on a peaceful holiday park boasts a spectacular location. Wake to the lapping of the ocean, brew a warming mug of tea and enjoy an al fresco breakfast on the wonderful terrace. With something for everyone, the South Devon coast offers an abundance of walks on the South West Coast Path, whilst the maritime city of Plymouth has an excellent array of shops and eateries. Whatever the weather throws at you throughout your stay, enjoy uninterrupted views of Plymouth Sound and the glittering ocean. Gaze outside from the comfort of the sofa in the tranquil, open-plan living space, or sit with a drink on the superb terrace and breath in the fresh sea air. Light, coastal hues flow throughout the space, creating an inviting ambience in which to relax after clifftop walks with your pup and time in vibrant Plymouth. If you’re lucky enough to drift off in the master double, rise and shine to sea views - there really is no better wake-up call than the sound of the sea. Take care of the external steps. From your door, tread a section of the 630-mile-long South West Coast Path where your efforts are rewarded with secret coves, spectacular views and wonderful picnic spots. Wembury Point (2.5 miles) is a great spot for a walk and the beach at Bovisands (3.5 miles) welcomes those with four paws all year round so you can enjoy family days out or romantic sunsets. Head 6 miles to the city and explore Plymouth’s Hoe, the Barbican or Royal William Yard for delicious dinners.
Weekly prices from £746.00
Bassenthwaite, The Lake District and Cumbria
3 2 2 Yes
This charming holiday home on the shores of Bassenthwaite makes a great base for couples and small families seeking a relaxing break in breathtaking surroundings. The property is close to the market towns of Keswick and Cockermouth (both within 8 miles), and there are some great attractions nearby, including The Lakes Distillery (1.5 miles) and Mirehouse and Gardens (3.5 miles). In the evenings, unwind with a glass of wine in the garden, taking in the spectacular Lakeland views. This charming retreat is warm and inviting and has been decorated and furnished in a traditional style. Original features, such as an exposed stone wall, give the property a cosy, rustic feel. Enter the cottage into the sweet lounge, where comfortable seating is arranged around a TV/DVD. From here, head into the farmhouse-style kitchen, which has everything you need for a self-catering break, as well as a wooden dining table for sharing mealtimes together. When day turns to night, retire to one of the inviting bedrooms, a double and a single, both of which have en-suite shower rooms. Outside, an enclosed garden with a picnic bench awaits, boasting stunning views of the surrounding fells. There are some beautiful walks from your front door, including along the western shores of the lake, where the views and wildlife-watching opportunities are fantastic. Further afield, the mighty fells of Skiddaw (5.5 miles) and Blencathra (13 miles) are a must for keen walkers. Alternatively, the gentle slopes of Catbells (12 miles) make a lovely walk for children or those seeking a less energetic stroll, but still with panoramic views. The bustling town of Keswick offers a wonderful selection of independent shops and eateries. Here, you can also board the Keswick Launch for a magical cruise across Derwentwater.
Weekly prices from £523.00
York, Yorkshire Dales
3 2 1 Yes
This welcoming, single-level property is perfect for couples or small families looking for a tranquil base from which to explore the numerous walks through beautiful countryside, ancient woodland, and the meandering rivers of the Howardian Hills. It is a half-mile stroll to the picturesque village of Crayke, where you can enjoy far-reaching views over the Vale of York. After scenic days of walking, return home for a well-deserved evening tipple in the peaceful garden that awaits. A blend of original cottage features, such as exposed wooden beams, contemporary comforts and chic decor, create a homely feel in this charming property. Enter the lounge where you can cosy up for a romantic evening while watching your favourite film on the Smart TV. If the local eateries do not tempt you, you have all the necessary appliances to rustle up a delicious dinner or a late brunch. Admire the view out to the garden from the dining table. The property features two bedrooms; one king-size and one single (with an additional single trundle bed), both served by a well-appointed, contemporary shower room. Doors from the kitchen and one of the bedrooms lead to the private garden with a seating area where you can enjoy your morning coffee or dine alfresco on a warm evening. There is much to explore in the local area, with the North York Moors hosting an unbeatable network of footpaths and cycle routes. Historic York (13.5 miles) offers river cruises to enjoy, the Minster to discover, and the chance to stroll down The Lanes to shop or stop for something to eat. For those looking to lace up their hiking boots, head to Nunnington (11.5 miles) and explore the village, the pub and Nunnington Hall, before heading out on a peaceful stroll along the River Rye.
Weekly prices from £555.00
Pitlochry, Perthshire, Angus and Fife
3 2 1 Yes
Just a short stroll from Pitlochry town centre is this delightful Edwardian home. Ideally located as a central base from which to explore the surrounding countryside, forests, lochs and beyond, it is the perfect choice for families. Back at the property, the accommodation has been beautifully presented in soft, pastel tones with antique furniture and spectacular elevated views from most rooms. Light and bright throughout, this delightful property will instantly make you feel at home. Rustle up delicious family meals in the traditional kitchen, which offers plenty of surface and storage space and is equipped with all the essentials. Dine at the large table at the other end of this room, which sits beneath a period pendant light and looks out over the garden. At the end of busy days, return to the spacious lounge, which has been decorated and furnished in a charming vintage style to reflect this property’s heritage. Here you will find cosy sofas and armchairs, a wood burner and large bay window with views over the countryside. Upstairs, the bedrooms are equally as charming, finished with dainty pastel fabrics, antique furniture and decorative wallpaper. Outside, the patio area enjoys a fantastic vantage point from which to sit and admire the sprawling views with a glass of wine. The enclosed lawn is perfect for children and dogs to play safely.
Weekly prices from £463.00
Abergavenny, Pembrokeshire and the South
3 1 1 Yes
Set in a stunning spot 300 metres above sea level, and surrounded by the spellbinding vistas of the Brecon Beacons, this characterful hideaway makes a fantastic base for walkers, hikers and nature lovers. Within sight of the magnificent Sugar Loaf, the cottage enjoys superb panoramic views and offers cosy accommodation for three guests. One of a pair of neighbouring properties which can be booked together, this sweet retreat features a fantastic shared heated indoor swimming pool with resistance machine. Also featuring a beautiful shared garden, exposed wooden beams and stabling for guests bringing horses along, this delightful hideaway is ideal for solo travellers, couples and small families exploring an unforgettable part of South Wales. This rustic-style cottage features a spacious open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, with impressive beams and comfortable furnishings. With a wood burner effect electric fire, the lounge is an ideal space for sitting back with a movie in the evenings. The central dining table is perfect for sharing meals which you can cook in the light, stylishly arranged kitchen. Upstairs, the pretty family bedroom has a double bed and a single bed, with timber beams in a low sloping ceiling. The ceiling is also low in the handy shower room. Outside, the front patio is a delightful spot for taking in awe-inspiring views. To the rear, the shared landscaped garden has a choice of seating areas, ponds and raised flower beds, perfect for birdwatching and relaxing in peace. There are also stabling facilities onsite and a shared heated indoor pool (opens early April - early November). This property has been approved by Visit Wales. Eager climbers can head to Sugar Loaf (7 miles), while the nearby market town of Abergavenny (2.5 miles) has some great places to eat and drink. Local attractions include Tretower Court and Castle, the Big Pit National Coal Museum, Clydach Gorge, Goytre Wharf and Raglan Castle, all within 15 miles.
Weekly prices from £518.00
York, Yorkshire Dales
3 2 1 Yes
Sitting in the market town of Helmsley, this sweet cottage makes the ideal base for a couple or small family to enjoy the Yorkshire Moors, being close to beautiful countryside, historic sites, and seaside towns. It has an enclosed garden, an inviting open-plan living space, and an allocated parking space, plus your canine companion is welcome to join you. The cottage has homely interiors made for relaxation, with comfy furniture and a laidback style. Go inside to the welcoming lounge/kitchen/diner where there’s a comfy sofa and a Smart TV for evenings in, a pretty kitchen with everything you need to self-cater and a breakfast bar and stools for eating in. Head to bed in the two gorgeous bedrooms, a king-size and a small double (for one adult or two children). There’s a lovely, contemporary family bathroom on the first floor and a separate WC on the ground floor. At the rear is a fenced garden with a patio where you can enjoy the last of the sunshine with a cool drink on the garden furniture. Wander to Helmsley Market Square to discover the cafes, shops, pubs and micro-brewery. The town is home to the tourist attractions of Helmsley Castle, the National Centre for Birds of Prey, and The Walled Gardens. Explore the Yorkshire Moors on walking and cycling routes and visit the National Trust’s Nunnington Hall (5.5 miles). York is within reach (28 miles) where you can spend the day discovering the Minster, Jorvik Viking Centre, and the Shambles. The Folk Museum at Hutton-le-Hole (9 miles) and Mount Grace Priory (27.5 miles) make fun days out, and Malton (16 miles) is a great spot for foodies with a brilliant range of artisanal food producers, cafes, restaurants, and shops to visit.
Weekly prices from £737.00
Bakewell, Peak District
3 2 1 Yes
Indulge in a slice of escapism and set your sights on this delightful stone cottage for a rural getaway. Sleeping three, your traditional abode is surprisingly contemporary inside and offers a peaceful retreat for couples or small families. Visit iconic destinations such as Bakewell, 1.5 miles away, and challenge yourself to bracing walks through the countryside. On your return, the local pub offers a fine range of home-cooked food to tempt your taste buds, and the cottage itself has a warming wood burner for chilly nights. Step inside and close the door against the elements, embracing the warmth of the wood burner by curling up on the sofas with a hot cup of cocoa. There’s a sleek and stylish kitchen area cleverly concealed under the stairwell, complete with everything you need to cook up a storm before settling down at the bijou table to eat together. Upstairs, there is a double bedroom and a smaller single for a restful night’s sleep, and you’ll also find a shower room for a spot of pampering after your travels. Completing the property is a courtyard garden with seating – perfect for drinks in the sunshine. Ashford in-the-Water is quintessentially charming with its traditional stone buildings, friendly pub and popular village shop. The rural surroundings provide endless opportunity for exciting walks, but you’ll also be able to take a step off the beaten track with wild swimming in hot spots such as Youlgreave just outside of Bakewell, 5 miles away, or Chee Dale, 11 miles away, a stunning spot along the River Wye that also boasts excellent walking trails. The Monsal Trail runs nearby, taking you across an ever-changing landscape of limestone dales and underneath an imposing viaduct. There are lots of spots to stop and enjoy a picnic too, so be sure to bring along some tasty treats.
Weekly prices from £456.00
Matlock, Peak District
3 2 1 Yes
A well-presented cottage perched on a hilltop with wonderful panoramic views across the Derbyshire countryside; this quaint hideaway is ideal for a couple or small family seeking a retreat in a quiet corner of the Peak District. Grab the bikes and follow the High Peak Trail passing by an abundance of local wildlife and limestone crags, then crack open an ice-cold drink and soak in the sweeping vistas from the front garden. This inviting country property benefits from light-flooded social spaces and blends calming neutral tones with bright splashes of colour. Step up the external stairs into the porch where you can store muddy boots and outdoor gear. Pad through to the kitchen/diner and pop a bottle, prepare some locally sourced goodies, then feast around the dining table and debrief on the day’s adventures. Retreat to the airy lounge and cosy up on the plush sofa with a sweet treat and a film on the TV. Rest up in the sleeping areas, consisting of a welcoming king-size room with coordinated rich tones and wooden furniture and a cosy single room. Enjoy a tranquil morning coffee perched outside on the bistro set surrounded by lush foliage and rustic stonework wall to the rear of the property, or embrace the serene views from the front. Keen geologists can scope out the fossil trails at the National Stone Centre, 1 mile, or explore the bustling woodlands and weathered outcrop of Black Rocks, 1.5 miles. History buffs can brush up on their local knowledge with a visit to nearby Wirksworth and stroll the narrow lanes then refuel with a traditional pub lunch, 2 miles. Don’t miss a visit to Carsington Water for a kayaking or sailing session, 5 miles.
Weekly prices from £447.00
Exmouth, Devon
3 2 1 Yes
Full of character and coastal charm, this cottage is fantastically located in the bustling waterside village of Appledore. Venture down the road to discover restaurants with superb estuary views, journey along with the vibrant quay and explore quirky shops before heading back to base to unwind in the beautiful open-plan living area. For a romantic getaway full of fresh air and exploring, Cockle Cottage will get you in the holiday mood right away. Contemporary yet boasting classic charm to remind you of your fabulous coastal location, this property and its light interior is perfect for putting your feet up after a day spent out and about. A cosy sofa invites you to curl up with a good book, whilst the spacious kitchen fitted with two sky lights will have you excited to cook up a storm. Upstairs, soak in the bath before heading to bed in the bright ocean-themed bedrooms. Feeling revived from a good night’s sleep, take your morning coffee outside in the enclosed courtyard. Spend the day roaming the narrow streets of Appledore, colourfully studded with galleries, independent shops and cosy cafes. Enjoy a dinner of fish and chips on the quay and treat yourself to a local ice cream before heading home. 3 miles away, the golden sands of Westward Ho! beach await you; find yourself a picnic spot before dipping your toes in the ocean and walking across the wild burrows. Walk the South West Coast Path for cliff-top vantage points of the crashing waves below, or wander the cobbled streets of Clovelly just 14 miles away and sample seafood fresh from the morning’s catch.
Weekly prices from £378.00