Check out our collection of large dog friendly holiday accommodation sleeping from 8 to 20 or even 30+ people.
These large holiday homes are ideal if you’re planning a big get-together with family or friends. From lakeside lodges to rural farmhouses, these generous properties offer plenty of space to stretch out, relax and celebrate together in style. Plus, dogs are welcome at all of our large holiday homes.
2,465 properties found
Chipping Norton, Heart of England
8 4 3 Yes
Set in a beautiful Cotswold village, and overlooking a river, this charming four-bedroom home makes for an idyllic rural retreat. This is the place to come if you love inspiring scenery, and it’s a great holiday destination for a group of eight friends plus two hounds. Traditional features, swathes of natural light, and contemporary decor make this a welcoming and stylish place. The open-plan living area is the main hub of the house and is situated on the third floor. It’s a relaxing space with huge plump sofas, large windows and soft furnishings. There’s plenty of room here to chat, read a book, or watch a film on the Smart TV while on chillier nights you can unwind in front of the wood burner. The fully equipped kitchen overlooks the lounge and features a neat dining table so you can linger over a hearty meal while soaking up the tranquil countryside views. Alternatively, if you’re not in the mood to cook, the local pub is a short stroll away (0.5 miles). After you’ve eaten, be sure to open the kitchen doors, step out into the garden and enjoy some stargazing. When bedtime beckons, you’ll find two bedrooms off from the lounge on the third floor (a queen-size and a double), a further double bedroom on the second floor, and a spacious double bedroom on the ground floor. And if you need to catch up on work, there’s also a handy workspace. All the bedrooms have beautiful features including traditional beams, exposed brickwork and tranquil woodland views. Outside, there’s plenty of lawn space, and you can enjoy a coffee at the outdoor table while listening to the birdsong in the trees. Alternatively, take your pup for a morning stroll down to the river. Although the property is set in a tranquil location, it’s just 6 miles from Chipping Norton where you’ll find plenty of fashionable pubs, restaurants and shops.
Weekly prices from £1,975.00
Tavistock, Devon
8 4 2 Yes
Enjoy a spectacular stay at this elegant home with its private heated swimming pool, characterful interiors and generous gardens. This exceptional property is nestled within the Tamar Valley and welcomes eight friends or family to experience the unspoilt beauty of the Devon countryside. If you can tear yourself away from the alluring facade of this sophisticated property, then head inside to find the first of three living areas: the suntrap conservatory. Gaze upon the homes pretty lawn and patio on warmer evenings or cosy up in front of the original fireplace in the main lounge. The third living space is ideal for kids and acts as a snuggly spot for a read of your book or a competitive family board game. When tummies begin to rumble, cook up a storm in the open-plan kitchen/diner using the electric range oven and other quality amenities before congregating around the table to dine. Upstairs, the four delightful bedrooms exude charm and taste; three double bedrooms and a queen-size room all offer ample storage and a country-style ambience. In the morning, wake yourselves up with a dip in the private heated swimming pool before tucking into a light breakfast alfresco. Keen walkers and ramblers will be in their element as they venture out of the front door and into the enchanting haven of Tamar Valley National Landscape. Stroll the extensive network of footpaths and trails through awe-inspiring countryside and ancient woodlands. Recharge with the humble cream tea in one of the cafes and tearooms available across the valley. Nearby, Cotehele Estate and Kit Hill Country Park offer a fascinating day out for history enthusiasts, both within 6 miles, while adrenaline fanatics may want to experience trekking, cycling and horseriding in Dartmoor (5 miles).
Weekly prices from £1,264.00
Kirkby Stephen, The Lake District and Cumbria
8 4 2 Yes
Offering a tranquil rural getaway for large families or groups of friends, this elegant 19th-century farm cottage combines period charm with welcoming cosiness and all the comforts of modern living. With wonderful views and walks from the front door, it’s in an idyllic location that’s ideal for hiking the fells and exploring nearby market towns and historic sites. Dramatic beams criss-cross the ceiling of the cottage’s superb lounge, where a wood burner in an inglenook fireplace adds warmth, and there’s a Smart TV for chillout evenings at home. Draw the curtains and switch on the pretty lighting for a relaxing escape. A separate dining room sits across the hall, with a beautiful antique dresser and more rugged beams. In the kitchen, one step up from either the dining room or the hall, a Belfast sink complements the range cooker and small breakfast bar, and a utility along the hall includes both laundry facilities and a shower. All four bedrooms, spacious and tastefully furnished, are on the first floor, with views of either fields and fells or the garden and woodland. Also on this floor, the family bathroom boasts a free-standing bath on a raised plinth and a separate shower. The tiered front garden includes a seating area with gorgeous vistas over the valley, ready for al fresco drinks and dining in the sunshine or under the stars. Within easy reach of the North Pennines, the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District National Park, the cottage is located just 2.5 miles from the village of Brough, which has a shop, pubs and a seasonal ice-cream parlour. While there, take a look around its impressive ruined Norman castle. In the historic market town of Kirkby Stephen, 7 miles, you’ll find an appealing variety of shops, galleries, pubs, cafes and restaurants.
Weekly prices from £977.00
Ringwood, South of England
8 4 4 Yes
Pretty as a picture, this lovely house in a tranquil setting will enchant you the moment you set eyes on it. Configured to suit large groups of different types, it sleeps eight in four bedrooms, three of which have en-suite bathrooms, and offers a choice of spaces, inside and out, in which to gather together and celebrate your special occasion or sneak off and have a quiet moment alone. The gardens are particularly wonderful, offering the chance to dine alfresco while admiring the gorgeous outlook, and when you step beyond your gate you’re right in the New Forest, ready to head out on the many trails through its beautiful heathlands and forests. Country-house charm mingles with modern amenities in this spacious home. Prepare to be wowed by its unique feature - a magnificent garden dining room with a pitched, glazed roof, the perfect spot for special celebrations, delicious suppers or after-dinner stargazing. If you feel like a change, there’s a formal dining hall which also has an atmospheric feel. For relaxing together, the handsome lounge has an open fire and a Smart TV, and enjoys a timeless atmosphere of elegance and comfort, and there’s also a snug area which enjoys fabulous views and would be a great place to curl up with a book. The kitchen has that farmhouse classic, a fire-engine-red Aga, but if you feel nervous about using it, no worries - there’s also an electric oven and a microwave. For the benefit of large parties, there’s a second fridge/freezer in an outbuilding, along with the washing machine. There are four bedrooms (a super-king-size, a double and two twins), of which one is on the ground floor, while the others are upstairs; two have en-suite bathrooms with a shower over the bath, one has an en-suite shower room, and the fourth has an en-suite WC. The mature gardens include a huge lawn on which little ones and pets can run around while you watch over them from the terrace. Pour a drink, light the BBQ and then dine alfresco while admiring the spectacular views.
Weekly prices from £1,820.00
Caldicot, Pembrokeshire and the South
8 4 2 Yes
A destination for every season, this incredible holiday home invites groups to enjoy some R&R together with cosy spots inside for the winter and an exceptional garden offering for those warm, sunny days. Hosting eight guests in total, the property ticks a whole load of boxes for all kinds of stays, offering spa services for pamper retreats, stabling for those hoping to explore South Wales on horseback and accommodation for dogs for those simply eager to explore the surrounding countryside through long, rewarding walks. Whether you visit as family or friends, every guest can look forward to relaxing in exceptional comfort at the end of each busy day. On arrival, pay attention to the well-tended garden with lawn space, an appealing lodge and ample seating options on the private terrace. Games facilities can be found in the summer house, ideal for younger guests. Once indoors, find a cosy spot to settle and enjoy your evening on the ground floor. The kitchen/diner is a sociable room with a breakfast bar at the centre, perfect for keeping your cook company. Across the landing, the lounge invites you to curl up with the wood burner blazing and the Smart TV playing your favourite film. Once tired out, take the staircase up to the first floor to find four exceptionally decorated bedrooms each offering 8 hours of sleep. Smartly positioned for all kinds of adventure, the property is just a short drive away from the coastline (5 miles), the Wye Valley National Landscape (6 miles) and the edge of the Brecon Beacons (15 miles). Start any Brecon adventure from the delightful town of Abergavenny (19 miles), a scenic South Wales locale that’s rich with history and spectacular scenery. From here, take an easy pathway to the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain (23 miles) to admire this national park from a spectacular vantage point.
Weekly prices from £1,508.00
Ilfracombe, Devon
8 4 3 Yes
Be transported to centuries past and ramble through thousands of years of history at the seaside resort of Ilfracombe, boasting a Victorian harbour and scenic walks practically untouched by time along the South West Coast Path. Nestled at the heart of the town, this three-story getaway comfortably sleeps eight guests and provides the perfect base for families looking for a long-awaited get-together to discover the rugged scenery the North Devon coast and countryside are famous for. At the end of a long day of exploring, retire to either the ground-floor family room with a super king size bed and day bed or the twin bedroom, both in a soothing colour palette that’ll lull you into a peaceful slumber, leaving you refreshed for tomorrow’s adventure. If you’re not quite ready for bed yet, gather the gang in the first-floor lounge/diner to make special family memories catching up on the day’s adventures as you unwind on the comfy sofa in front of the Smart TV. Cook up a storm in the stylish kitchen to create a locally sourced feast to fill hungry tummies before retiring for a well-earned rest in the delightful double bedroom on this floor. The second floor comprises a family bathroom and a final bedroom with a double bed, single bed and handy kitchenette with a sink and under-counter fridge, perfect for a small family or group of three. The layout means that a family of four and a family of three could have their own floor to themselves. Soak up your fresh, sea air on a warm summer’s evening by dining alfresco on the patio as children and canine companions play to their heart’s content on the enclosed lawn.
Weekly prices from £770.00
Mold, Snowdonia and North Wales
8 4 3 Yes
Escape to the countryside in this luxurious barn conversion just 4 miles from the bustling market town of Mold. The vast property is perfect for family get-togethers and holidays with friends, and boasts spacious entertaining areas, a games room, and a stunning outdoor area with a wood-fired hot tub. The area is a paradise for walkers, with multiple routes directly from the property, leading to Waun-Y-Llyn Country Park and Hope Mountain. The detached stone barn conversion has been immaculately decorated and furnished and combines industrial style features with the property’s original elements, to create a truly unique backdrop to your holiday. Luxurious touches are dotted throughout the holiday home, such as underfloor heating, to make your stay as comfortable as possible. The hub of the home is an expansive kitchen/diner, with ample equipment and worktop space to cater for a large group, as well as an impressive refectory-style dining table for hosting dinner parties and special occasions. There’s also a snug area to one end – the perfect spot for pre/post-dinner drinks. Just off the kitchen/diner is a handy utility room where you can store outdoor gear. After dinner, retire to the lounge for a movie night in front of the Smart TV, or challenge your fellow guests to a table football match in the games room. The property has a ground-floor double bedroom with an adjacent shower room. The remaining three bedrooms are upstairs, one of which has an en-suite shower room. A family bathroom with a roll-top bath completes the accommodation. The garden is enclosed by a low stone wall, and boasts tranquil views across open fields. Dine alfresco on the patio, or rest your weary limbs in the wood-fired hot tub. Guests also have access to an enclosed field that’s ideal for dog walking. As well as the charming market town of Mold, you’ll also be within easy reach of Wrexham (8 miles). Recently awarded city status, Wrexham has a real buzz about it, with a vibrant shopping centre full of studios, galleries, and quirky eateries. There’s also a science discovery centre that’s great for children. Further afield, enjoy a day trip to Chester Zoo (19 miles) or spend the day soaking up the history at the National Trust’s Chirk Castle (16.5 miles). Alternatively, enjoy a relaxing afternoon amongst the wildlife at Coed Y Felin Nature Reserve (9 miles).
Weekly prices from £1,128.00
Tighnabruaich, Argyll & The Isles
8 4 3 Yes
An excellent family farmhouse set on a private estate in glorious solitude. This elegant property sleeps eight guests and two precious pups across four bedrooms and is perfect for large families, two families or a party of friends. Young and old alike will love the games room, complete with table tennis and a football table, while the adventurers of the group will enjoy trekking the waymarked routes through coastal and forest landscapes in Argylls Secret Coast. A traditional country style flows through every room in this property, offering a beautiful and bright retreat with characterful touches. Admire the original fireplace and lap up the rustic landscapes through the dual-aspect windows. With a heady mix of cream walls and warm wooden floors, this delightful accommodation is a cosy escape to come home to. Enter into this wonderful cottage and leave all the walking gear on the handy front porch or in the utility. Settle yourself on the sofa in the welcoming lounge and switch on the TV to catch up with the days events, or throw open the French doors and bring the outdoors in while you gaze out at the loch vista. Head into the country-style kitchen and begin the preparations for a family meal, which can be devoured at the kitchen table or in the more formal dining room, which is perfect for those helping yourselves to those mountains of gravy-covered tatties or tasty bowls of cranachan. This kitchen has everything you could possibly need and more. On chilly evenings, strike up a fire and enjoy marshmallows with a movie, or make extra use of the dining table for board games and catch-ups. Once youve bathed and changed into your cosiest pyjamas, you can climb into one of the four bedrooms laid across two floors. Wander out into the garden, where you can lose yourself in the views of the loch, joined by your morning cup of tea. Play games with the children in the enclosed courtyard, or let them roam while you recline on the well-positioned seating. With 1,800 acres to explore, this farmhouse on the Otter Estate is a brilliant retreat for walkers, hikers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Weekly prices from £790.00
Holywell, Snowdonia and North Wales
8 4 3 Yes
Perfectly striking a balance between sophisticated and stylish, this contemporary cottage on the North Wales coastline is an exceptional choice for a restful break. Family-friendly with four fantastically presented bedrooms, one an accessible king-size with a shower room next door, this property hosts up to eight guests and ticks all kinds of boxes for larger group stays. It’s also pet-friendly and offers an endless selection of engaging dog walks from its doorstep, including in the Clwydian Range and Dee Valley National Landscape which is around 5 miles away. Natural features including stable doors, oak floorboards and antique-style furnishings add to the traditional charm of this otherwise modern cottage. Pass by the pool table in the entranceway on your way into the property, making yourselves comfortable in the lovely lounge or the well-equipped kitchen. Any meals prepped in here can be enjoyed either in the designated dining room or out in the garden. The gated garden is an appealing, enclosed space with mature flora all around it, complete with an outdoor dining set and a BBQ for the summer. Back indoors, pass the downstairs bedroom and bathroom as you make your way up to find the rest of the facilities. Three bedrooms complete the first floor, alongside one en-suite and one luxurious bathroom with a slipper bath. Day trips can be enjoyed on both sides of the border, with the Welsh towns of Wrexham (23 miles) and Mold (11.5 miles) just as easily reached as Chester (20 miles) and Liverpool (27 miles). Moving towards the coastline, find numerous seaside delights in the neighbouring towns of Prestatyn (7 miles) and Rhyl (9.5 miles). Both offer beautiful beaches and family-ready attractions including a water park, a miniature railway and a local cinema and arts centre.
Weekly prices from £1,100.00