Dog Friendly Holiday Cottages in England

Here is our selection of dog friendly holiday cottages in England. A self-catering cottage holiday with your pets in England holds a magical appeal, whether it be a coastal escape celebrating the charm of a traditional English seaside holiday with your family and the pooch, or a romantic winter break deep in the countryside full of long walks, good food and roaring log fires.

We have self-catering holiday homes across the length and breadth of England, from the well-loved seaside holiday hotspots of Cornwall and Devon to the quieter more rugged coastlines of Northumberland and the Yorkshire Coast. Or explore the picture postcard villages and bustling market towns of the Cotswolds, Shropshire and Kent. If you love being outdoors and active in nature’s playground, check out the epic landscapes of the Lake District and Cumbria fells, the Peak District and Dorset.

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6 Bedroom Bed in Taunton  (43965), Taunton
6 Bedroom Bed in Taunton (43965)

Taunton, Dorset and Somerset

16 6 5 Yes

Celebrate a milestone anniversary or special birthday in absolute luxury with a stay in this rural Somerset home. Remarkable inside and out, the six-bedroom home offers space for 16 guests, young and old, to truly unwind. Featuring touches of luxury and an utterly stylish interior, theres enough to keep guests of all ages entertained in this home. Stunning from the very outskirts, the tree-lined property welcomes you to the 7 acres of land in which it sits. Throughout the home, youll find traditional elements including large columns, original fireplaces and exposed wooden beams, yet the decor is stylish and modern. The heart of the house is the large open-plan living area, home to the kitchen, dining room and one of the lounge areas, with ceiling-to-floor bi-fold doors opening onto the vast garden. Outside make use of the heated swimming pool complete with hard cover and wonderful pool house (open April - September) with outdoor dining area and poolside pizza oven. The tall vaulted ceilings and large windows allow light to stream into the room, making it appear bigger and more impressive than it already is! Ideal for entertaining and sociably cooking dinner, this room is perfect for your family celebration. For a bit of peace and quiet, feel free to head into one of two lounge areas, where youll find a feature fireplace in each and a TV with a games console in one. Younger kids will love the playroom filled with toys, whilst older youths will no doubt hang around the games room. Despite being on holiday youll have no excuse not to exercise, as you have a private indoor gym. The six bedrooms are no doubt presented as fashionably as the rest of the property, and two unique mezzanine bedrooms offer a family sleeping space that takes the sting out of having to share with the kids.

Weekly prices from £2,850.00

7 Bedroom Bed in Exford (MONKH), Minehead
7 Bedroom Bed in Exford (MONKH)

Minehead, Dorset and Somerset

16 7 4 Yes

Just 10 miles from the stunning North Devon coast, this impressive period property makes a wonderful holiday retreat for up to 20 guests. Perfect for exploring the glorious Exmoor National Park, the property is set on a working farm and guests are welcome to enjoy horse riding lessons which can be arranged with the owner. Livery can be arranged for guests with their own horses. You’re also welcome to use the tennis court over the road from the house. With the popular seaside town of Minehead to the north (13 miles) and the Quantock Hills to the east (20 miles), this is a beautiful area to discover, with plenty of opportunities for activities including walking, shooting and water sports. Approached via a driveway from the gated entrance, this substantial period property can be entered via the attractive reception area which leads into the light and brightly decorated lounge. Comfortably seating 14 guests, the lounge offers a wood burner, TV/DVD and superb rural views. The elegant dining room is wood-panelled with an open fire, a main dining table for 12 guests, and additional tables for a further eight guests, making it an location for enjoying a celebratory meal. The cheerful and relaxing kitchen features a charming breakfast area and is equipped with everything you may need during your stay. You will also find a children’s playroom with a range of toys, TV/DVD, Sonos bridge, books, board games, PS2 and a Wii console. This room can be made up as a double bedroom by prior arrangement. The seven main bedrooms can be found on the upper floors of the house and have delightful views. Three of the rooms have en-suite facilities and each floor also has an additional bathroom so there are no queues in the morning. The extensive gardens are best viewed from the terrace with its balustrades and steps leading down to the lawns. The terrace is furnished with plenty of seating, cushions, a large table and a BBQ available in the summer.

Weekly prices from £2,234.00

7 Bedroom Bed in Ambleside (87181), Ambleside
7 Bedroom Bed in Ambleside (87181)

Ambleside, The Lake District and Cumbria

16 7 4 Yes

Savour a group holiday to remember when you book this spacious holiday home in Ambleside. Sleeping 16 guests and also welcoming four happy hounds, this traditional, stone retreat has seven bedrooms and sits right at the centre of the vibrant Lakeland town, where it looks out across the rooftops towards the magnificent mountains. Enjoy being within 400 metres of shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants, and just 0.5 miles from Waterhead, right on the shores of scenic Windermere. Strike out on walks beside the lake or in the fells. Plan group excursions to other Cumbrian towns and villages, and organise outdoor activities such as canoeing, sailing and paddleboarding. Enter this property that dates back to the 18th century and you’ll notice its many character features. Discover a generous boot room where you can leave your walking gear after long hikes, then amble through into the kitchen to put the kettle on for a cup of tea. There is everything you need here for preparing hearty feasts to keep your party well fuelled throughout your stay. This includes an enormous urn and a good-sized range-style oven, plus a dishwasher to make clearing up easy. There is also a handy utility room with a washing machine and tumble dryer, plus space for three bikes. Serve meals in the impressive, light-filled dining room then head through to the lounge to fire up the wood burner, play games together and watch the Smart TV. At the end of each wonderful day, climb the stairs to find a king-size bedroom and a twin, both with hand basins, and a single and a family room, all on the first floor. The family room features a four-poster double bed, plus a single. There is also a family bathroom and a shower room up here, plus two separate WCs and four private shower cubicles. Make your way up to the floor above to a single room, a king-size bedroom with a handbasin, and a dormitory with five single beds. Two more WCs and a family shower room are also at this level. Wake up to glorious views then make a cup of coffee to enjoy out in the fresh air on the bench in the small garden. You’ll find parking for three cars at the bottom of a slight slope, which must be approached carefully, especially by low vehicles.

Weekly prices from £1,720.00

8 Bedroom Bed in Hunstanton (89469), Hunstanton
8 Bedroom Bed in Hunstanton (89469)

Hunstanton, East Anglia

16 8 6 Yes

With sea views galore, a bar area and a games room, there’s plenty to keep you busy at this characterful property, proudly poised at the heart of a historic seaside town with miles of golden sand. After a day exploring your seaside surroundings, there is nowhere more inviting than this spacious home. Enjoy the warmth of the wood burner-effect gas fire in the rustic lounge, where you can relax on the ample choice of comfy seating or mix up a fabulous cocktail in the bar area. Answer the call of rumbling tummies in the contemporary kitchen and gather the gang for a delicious meal in the light-filled dining room, spacious enough to seat 16 comfortably. If you’re not quite ready for bed, enjoy a fun-filled family game of pool in the adjoining games room. As day turns to night, you have eight beautifully presented bedrooms across the first and second floors to retreat to and admire some gorgeous, elevated sea views. Throw open the expansive patio doors and dine alfresco in the enclosed Mediterranean-style patio garden which also features a handy outside shower, perfect for washing off sandy toes and paws. The Victorian seaside town of Hunstanton, renowned for its striped cliffs and magical sunsets, offers a wonderful sandy stretch with rock pools aplenty and the perfect conditions for paddling around its crystal-clear waters. The house is ideally located to enjoy many attractions within easy walking distance. Stroll along the promenade to the Sea Life Centre and enjoy a quintessentially seaside funfair, or for action seekers, Hunstanton’s Watersports School is a 5 minute walk, where you can enjoy Kitesurfing, Stand Up Paddleboarding, Windsurfing and activities galore. The area is a natural haven for beach lovers and birdwatchers with a variety of coastal paths and beaches to explore by foot or public transport with two RSPB reserves at Titchwell and Snettisham, and the Royal Sandringham and Holkham Hall Estate within easy reach.

Weekly prices from £3,466.00

8 Bedroom Bed in Bristol  (87469), Bristol
8 Bedroom Bed in Bristol (87469)

Bristol, Heart of England

16 8 5 Yes

Bring the family together at this gorgeous period property, set on the fringe of a large village just 6 miles from the cathedral city of Bristol and 12 miles from the spa town of Bath. The three-storey house sleeps 16 people across eight beautifully appointed bedrooms, with room for three dogs. Original features blend sympathetically with plush modern furnishings that are peppered across its lounge and dining room, perfectly complementing the welcoming ambience of an enclosed landscaped garden, ideal for scenic social gatherings. With low ceilings, exposed wooden beams and narrow passageways, the house has a period charm which cannot be easily matched. The lounge invites you to come together as a family throughout the day, whether watching an afternoon film or gathering around the impressive fireplace for drinks before dinner. The wood burner in the bright and airy dining room will add warmth to any sumptuous feast, one lovingly prepared in the traditional farmhouse kitchen opposite. A utility room sits on the ground floor, as well as a king-size bedroom with an en-suite shower room. A steep winding staircase leads to the split-level first floor, home to two king-sized bedrooms with en-suite shower rooms; one twin bedroom; two further king-size bedrooms and a family shower room. Another winding staircase leads to the second floor, home to two king-sized bedrooms in the eaves, which are split by another family shower room. The enclosed landscaped garden is an attractive place to gather throughout the year, whether that be a summer BBQ on its gravel terraces or toasting marshmallows on the fire pit on chilly evenings.

Weekly prices from £2,174.00

7 Bedroom Bed in Westward Ho!  (85228), Bideford
7 Bedroom Bed in Westward Ho! (85228)

Bideford, Devon

16 7 4 Yes

Gaze out across the river from this splendid holiday home in Bideford, Devon. Sleeping up to 16 guests, plus two dogs, the seven-bedroom property is ideal for three or four families together. Enjoy it as a base from which to explore the pretty town and its surroundings, including charming Appledore, 3 miles away, and the beach at Westward Ho! the same distance. Return home to bubble in the hot tub, play tournaments in the two games rooms and take in the magnificent outlook. Wander in to find elegant accommodation and modern day comfort. Prepare meals in the kitchen/diner, then gather round the table in the dining room for lively dinners. Take a cup of tea into the conservatory or a glass of wine into the lounge, where you can watch the Smart TV together. Also at this level, you’ll find a utility room, cloakroom and WC, plus a double bedroom, with en-suite wet room, which can be arranged as a twin in advance. A triple room, with three singles; two super-king-size rooms that share a Jack and Jill bathroom with free-standing bath, and a twin room, are all on the floor above. There is also a bathroom on this level. Wander up to the next floor, which can be self-contained, to find another bedroom with three singles, plus a double. The games room, another kitchen and a bathroom are also up here. Spill out into the garden to light the BBQ, fire up the hot tub and soak up the scenery. Find storage for your cycles and parking for four cars. Take the younger members of your party to the BIG Sheep theme park, less than 2 miles away, or the Milky Way Adventure Park, 9 miles away. Visit pretty coastal Clovelly, 11.5 miles away, where donkeys are used to carry goods.

Weekly prices from £2,390.00

The Dairy House, Dillington Estate, Ilminster
The Dairy House, Dillington Estate

Ilminster, Dorset and Somerset

16 7 5 3

Surrounded by mature gardens and private parkland, this charming Grade II listed cottage settles within the gorgeous Dillington Estate

Weekly prices from £5,058.00

The Vean, St Austell
The Vean

St Austell, Cornwall

16 8 8 2

This quintessentially English country house, set within the Caerhays Estate, offers luxury accommodation for up to sixteen guests

Weekly prices from £4,250.00

The Manor House, Scarborough
The Manor House

Scarborough, North York Moors and Coast

17 8 3 Yes

This detached property rests on the outskirts of Scarborough and sleeps up to 17 people in eight bedrooms.

Weekly prices from £1,955.00