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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Gloucester, Heart of England
24 9 6 Yes
Located on the banks of the River Severn, this stunning nine-bedroom party house is the ultimate retreat for the largest of groups looking for a spectacular home for their hen or stag party, or special occasion. It can accommodate up to 26 people and boasts spacious and sociable rooms which make it perfect for entertaining. An indoor swimming pool, large hot tub, as well as a detached cinema and games room, make this the perfect choice if you’re in search of that extra spot of luxury and a trip that will be truly memorable. Set behind electric gates for added privacy, this impressive home boasts many traditional period features, yet all your modern comforts are in place. When you arrive, delve into your luxurious welcome pack as you take in the views across the river. Four large rooms on the ground floor are perfect for entertaining, with plenty of space for everyone to spread out and enjoy themselves. Relax in the stylish lounge with its comfortable sofas or find a quiet spot to unwind in the snug room. The formal dining room is the place to be for that celebratory meal, with a large table which will seat everyone in the group. If you’re not making use of the concierge service and chef that are available for an additional charge, then let your group’s budding chefs loose in the well-equipped kitchen, which also has a breakfast bar and additional table that’s great for more informal catch-ups. An en-suite double is to be found on this level, while the remaining eight bedrooms are on the first floor, with many featuring characterful sloping ceilings. Each has been beautifully designed to create a restful ambience and a place to enjoy a good night’s sleep. Back on the ground floor, the indoor heated pool is the perfect place to spend time together, with French doors onto the garden. Keep the party going long into the night in the separate lodge, which houses a games room as well as a cinema room. The house surrounds a large garden where you’ll be firing up the BBQ in no time before taking a soothing soak in the large hot tub, with a glass of bubbly in hand.
Weekly prices from £8,603.00
Barnstaple, Devon
24 10 8 Yes
Imagine a stylish, luxurious retreat for your friends and family, then add a regal air of traditional grandeur, liberal dashes of contemporary flair and a whole host of superb facilities and you have this magnificent manor house in Devon. Providing comfort and activities for up to 24 guests, this five-star property has its own hot tub,, cinema room, games room with bar and a BBQ hut too. Not to mention, the envious advantage of both privacy within 1.5 acres of land and excellent access to the coast, national parks and a hotchpotch of quaint villages and lively towns. Interested? We thought so. A capacious family home that is absolutely perfect for celebrating special occasions or once-in-a-lifetime reunions, there is not one soul who wont find something to fall in love with here. Emerge each morning from cloud-soft duvets and treat yourself to a pre-breakfast soak in the hot tub. Why not? Once youve towelled off, the spacious, AGA-warmed kitchen has everything you could need, from the coffee maker to the large range cooker, so that every single one of your party can be catered for. Relay plates, platters and glasses to the huge dining room, where there is space for everyone to sit, and serve up mountains of pastries, fruit and toast. On less clement days, while grandad stokes the lounges fire and grandma reads in the library, take to the games room with the children and go head to head with a game of pool as music plays out from the Bluetooth surround system. On sunny days, live out halcyon dreams in the extensive gardens and spread out blankets for picnics under cloudless skies before firing up the BBQ, mint-topped mojito in hand, for flame-grilled feasts. Boasting quiet corners for loved-up duos to escape to and outdoor play equipment for kids, everyone will be kept entertained for hours. Later, gather together for an epic film night in the cinema room, before retiring to your respective bedrooms. With ten bedrooms and eight bathrooms, a relaxing soak in one of the deep baths will be the perfect way to wind down before your head hits the pillow.
Weekly prices from £3,848.00
Bardsea, The Lake District and Cumbria
25 13 12 Yes
This spacious and elegant detached Edwardian property in Bardsea near Ulverston sleeps twenty five people in thirteen bedrooms.
Weekly prices from £3,594.00
Chiddingstone, South of England
26 7 7 Yes
This large manor house is located near to Edenbridge in Kent and can sleep up to twenty six people in seven bedrooms.
Weekly prices from £2,956.00
Lyme Regis, Devon
26 13 14 Yes
The Orchard Country House is a large, superbly presented holiday home resting near Rousdon close to Lyme Regis in Devon and sleeps 26 guests in 13 bedrooms.
Weekly prices from £3,042.00
Newark, Heart of England
26 13 13 Yes
Dance the night away in your private cellar nightclub, with its own private bar, add some kegs and run your own pub. Bubble in the pair of hot tubs or get competitive in the games room, all without leaving the comfort of this fantastic home. The top destination for stag parties, hen dos or reuniting with friends, pack your bags and head to Sherwood Forest for a lively trip. Sleeping 26 guests over 13 bedrooms, bring two dogs along too and enjoy time in the fabulously sociable spaces both inside and out. In Wellow, just 4 miles away, you’ll find a pair of pubs and selection of restaurants and takeaways, in case you need a night off from the kitchen. If you fancy staying at home, chat to the owner about hiring a private chef and head to the bar area where the beer pumps await. Pull up to this brilliant venue, as seen recently on BBC Twos Gone Fishing, and head straight to the main barn to get the party started. Downstairs, the nightclub is the place to show off all your best moves and to groove all night long to the built-in sound system and funky lights. Disco the night away or watch your friends cut shapes from the camera in the lounge upstairs. If you need a quiet night to recover, stick your favourite film on the Smart TV and chill out to regain your energy. Sharing its space with the lounge, the kitchen has all the appliances you need to whip up your pre- or post-dance meal…that’s if you haven’t arranged for a private chef to conjure you up a feast. When the night is finished, make your way out to the courtyard and into the welcoming bedrooms. All 13 bedrooms have their own en-suite so you can enjoy a refreshing shower whenever you fancy, and all have underfloor heating to keep your happy feet warm throughout your stay. Whenever you rise and shine, start your day with a game of air hockey in the games room or chill on the sofa and catch up on the night’s antics. There is a carpark nearby and easy drop off and pick up access. Feel secure and comfort in the knowledge that staff are available 24hrs a day to help.
Weekly prices from £13,870.00
Hunmanby, North York Moors and Coast
28 13 13 Yes
Hazelgarth Lodge in Hunmanby, North Yorkshire, sleeps 28 guests in 13 bedrooms.
Weekly prices from £2,641.00
Stafford, Heart of England
28 14 12 Yes
Whether you seek a tranquil retreat, a venue for grand celebration, or a picturesque backdrop for that special event, this 18th century country manor house stands as a majestic testament to timeless elegance and refined luxury. Having been in the same family since 1893, this enchanting property now welcomes you to experience the charm of a bygone era and create memories here that will last a lifetime! When you’re not immersing yourselves in the property grounds, roam the surrounding 1300-acre Sugnall Estate complete with a historic walled garden, woodland walks and wild pools. Or indulge in nearby country pursuits and outdoor activities such as shooting, fishing and off-road driving. The vibrant Staffordshire market town of Eccleshall is only 2.5 miles away, and boasts a variety of cosy pubs, quality eateries and independent shops. Being in the heart of The Midlands and only 8 miles from the M6 at Stafford, it’s the perfect reunion destination and an easy base to plan exciting day trips from; Trentham Gardens (10 miles), Wedgwood and Emma Bridgewater Potteries (less than 15 miles), Hawkstone Park Follies (18 miles), Cannock Chase Forest (21 miles) and Alton Towers (24 miles). Stepping into this majestic property through the main entrance, you’re royally welcomed by the grand entrance hall; dark wood panelling, a sweeping staircase and intricate antique furniture whispering tales of centuries past, and instantly setting the tone for this sophisticated stay. An intimate dining room to your right makes space for a solid oak table seating 12, with a finely crafted feature fireplace and complimenting dressers, enhancing the rooms charm and artistic character. The contrasting Old Billiard room is a grand, impressive entertaining space that seats up to 40 people; perfect for those celebratory meals, and big occasions. The warm hue of the large open fire bathes over the floor-to-ceiling oak panels, mounted with an array of taxidermies, creating an atmosphere that is both inviting and majestic. A baby grand piano is perched in the corner, along with wireless smart speakers and the facility for a big screen, making the space extremely versatile and bespoke for a range of events. The fully equipped farmhouse kitchen has everything the keen cooks of the group would need to conjure up a delightful feast in the evening. However, if bringing in caterers for the big break is more to your liking, this can certainly be arranged in advance and there is a large back kitchen with ample preparation space and additional storage. An elegant drawing room decorated with beautifully hand painted Chinese wallpaper and classic chandeliers, creates a cosy space for you to come together and settle in for the evening around a roaring open fire. Gather on one of the five available sofas for intimate conversations, to play the families staple board games or opt for your favourite film on the 65 inch Smart TV with access to Netflix, Now and Amazon Prime. The first floor is a collection of 7 luxury en-suite bedrooms, each tastefully decorated in a unique and stately theme. Amongst them you have the master suite featuring an opulent double bed, oak fireplace, TV and separate walk in shower and bath, the Summer Bedroom offering beautiful views of the luscious green gardens and the Print Room adorned with quirky wallpaper and a king-size bed. Also on this floor, you will find The Boudoir; additional luxury living space with 2 comfortable sofas, a working desk and TV with Freeview. Moving up to the second floor, you’ll discover the remaining 7 bedrooms; 3 of which share a family bathroom complete with separate bath and shower where the others are occupied with an en-suite. All bedrooms feature luxurious bed linen and towels, a clothes brush and hair dryer and high-quality shower gel and handwash in the bathroom and en-suites. Emerging from the captivating internal flower passage on the ground floor at the rear of the property, you are greeted by four acres of beautifully designed landscaped gardens, crafted by a garden historian with a pedigree traced to the iconic Privy Garden at Hampton Court. The transition from inside to outside is breathtaking; the large front lawn that stretches to the front of the property is picture-perfect and ideal for lively games of croquet under the warm summer sun. The grounds welcome your leisurely morning stroll through the apple orchard and rose garden, and be sure to go and find the Little House; a Tudor-era labourer’s cottage which was moved from its original place and made into a playhouse for the children of the family in the 1920s. A 7-person hot tub invites you to relax in its jacuzzi bubbles, appreciating the picturesque gardens and panoramic views that stretch as far as The Wrekin in Shropshire, close to the border of Wales. Breathe in the fresh, countryside air as you relax in a sun lounger in this delightful setting, while the children frolic with laughter in the distance, creating precious memories they’ll treasure forever. Extend your evenings outside, as this space accommodates outdoor dining complete with teak furniture, a charcoal BBQ and an iron fire pit; encouraging unforgettable al fresco gatherings under the open sky. This breath-taking property promises to be more than a destination; a true royal experience that blends history, luxury, and natural beauty.
Weekly prices from £4,933.00
Milton On Stour, Dorset and Somerset
33 14 14 Yes
This lavish manor nestles in the heart of Milton on Stour, Dorset and can sleep thirty-one people in fourteen bedrooms.
Weekly prices from £4,837.00