Large Dog Friendly Holiday Cottages

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.

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5 Bedroom Bed in Widemouth Bay  (60490), Holsworthy
5 Bedroom Bed in Widemouth Bay (60490)

Holsworthy, Devon

10 5 5 Yes

This gorgeous barn is the ideal setting for your next family holiday. Just 10 miles from Widemouth Bay, it boasts a number of enviable features including an open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, a cinema room and a large garden with a hot tub and children’s play area. Enjoying easy access to the South West Coast Path, Dartmoor National Park and Bodmin Moor, this dog-friendly barn is ideal for active groups seeking a comfortable base from which to discover Devon’s endless array of cultural, historical and natural gems. The two-storey barn sits at the end of a hedge-lined country lane that meanders its way through undulating farmland peppered with woodlands as far as the eye can see. The barn’s attractive stone exterior is beautifully complemented by its bright and airy interior, which is filled with contemporary soft furnishings that stay true to the building’s roots. Stepping into the main hallway you will find a utility room to the side and then be met with a spacious cinema/games room. It’s only a few pawprints from here to the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, an impressive space with vaulted high ceilings, comfortable sofas arranged around a wood burner and plenty of room for enjoying hearty meals. Elsewhere on the ground floor are two bedrooms - an en-suite twin and an en-suite king-size with French doors leading outside. An oak staircase leads up to the first floor, home to an en-suite king-size bedroom enjoying dual-aspect country views, a cosy en-suite twin bedroom and an en-suite king-size bedroom. The large enclosed garden at the rear of the barn features a generous patio area for BBQs, a hot tub for soothing tired limbs and a lawned section home to a children’s play area. The cottage is 10 miles from Widemouth Bay, a stunning stretch of golden sand beloved by generations of sunbathers and water sports lovers. Bude (13 miles) is typical of the vibrant seaside towns in the area and is great for a day at the beach. Both destinations are on the South West Coast Path, a haven for walkers. Dartmoor National Park and Bodmin Moor (within 20 miles) are heaped with historical and natural attractions and are worth it for the journey alone.

Weekly prices from £2,081.00

5 Bedroom Bed in Isle of Purbeck (IC008), Wareham
5 Bedroom Bed in Isle of Purbeck (IC008)

Wareham, Dorset and Somerset

10 5 2 Yes

Surrounded by beautiful woodland and just steps from the Arne RSPB nature reserve is this picturesque holiday home for nature lovers. Sleeping ten, this pretty, gabled cottage boasts a spacious modern kitchen/diner opening onto the patio, a cosy lounge with exposed beams and a wonderful mature enclosed garden that’s perfect for dogs. With plenty to see and do in the local area, spend a morning reptile-spotting at the nature reserve, pop to Poole for a boat trip around the harbour or visit Wareham for a bite to eat or a browse of its independent shops. Inside, this period cottage is brimming with original charm, with exposed beams, leaded windows and sloping ceilings. The stunning kitchen has been beautifully designed to offer plenty of space for cooking and entertaining, with its sociable island, large skylight and bi-folding doors allowing the outside in. When night falls, retreat to the lounge for a cosy night of films, TV or games with the family in front of the log burner before retiring to one of the three bedrooms upstairs. Outside, a sunny patio for al fresco dining leads onto a large, fenced lawn surrounded by mature trees. Surrounded by woodland and just metres from RSPB Arne, this property is perfect for walkers, cyclists and nature lovers alike. Set out on foot to follow one of the many footpaths towards the coast at Shipstal Point. Or jump in the car and drive 13 miles to Studland Bay where you will find 4 miles of sandy beaches, iconic rock features and lowland heath. A little closer to home, the village of Corfe Castle (5.5 miles) boasts a unique range of independent shops, pubs and restaurants together with the ancient ruins of Britain’s oldest castle.

Weekly prices from £1,293.00

5 Bedroom Bed in Isle of Purbeck (IC142), Wareham
5 Bedroom Bed in Isle of Purbeck (IC142)

Wareham, Dorset and Somerset

10 5 3 Yes

A wonderful holiday destination for families and groups of friends, spend days walking the South West Coast Path, enjoying beach days at the iconic Lulworth Cove (11 miles) and exploring close to home. Sleeping ten guests across five bedrooms, one of which resides in the annexe, this home is perfect for reuniting with loved ones who share a love of the great outdoors. Welcoming two of your four-legged friends, discover many a top stick-chasing spot nearby. Sitting in an acre of land (not enclosed), escape to this welcoming cottage and throw a log on the wood burner which welcomes you inside after long journeys and adventurous days. Cosy up on one of the comfortable sofas which sit beneath characterful, exposed beams and pop on your favourite TV programme. Stock the kitchen cupboards with provisions and find yourself with ample room to cook up a storm in this spacious room which houses the dining table, too. Exposed stonework and natural light create a rustic, calm ambience, perfect for relaxed breakfasts, three-course feasts and gathering with a mug of something warm. If the days are warm and the evenings balmy, fire up the BBQ for an evening of sizzling treats and sundowners and sit a while on the terrace. When it’s time to head to bed, find one double bedroom on the ground floor, a king-size, twin, and single on the first floor, and the remaining double up a steep staircase in the annexe, great for couples after some peace and quiet. There is off-road parking for four cars. Its great location means there are so many places to explore throughout your holiday. Hop in the car and travel 7 miles to Corfe Castle, the remains of the magnificent building are now cared for by the National Trust and you can hop on the Purbeck Ridgeway from here. A 9-mile track which winds its way towards Swanage, enjoy a hike past Old Harry Rocks and finish with a dip in the sea. Next to Swanage, Monkey Beach welcomes dogs all year round. Visit Dancing Ledge, 11.5 miles from home, for a dip in the tidal pool.

Weekly prices from £872.00

5 Bedroom Bed in Hartland  (61194), Bideford
5 Bedroom Bed in Hartland (61194)

Bideford, Devon

10 5 3 Yes

A 16th-century thatched cottage surrounded by astonishing countryside within 2 miles of Hartland Abbey. Boasting easy access to the South West Coast Path, this dog-friendly cottage features a large lounge/diner, an indoor heating swimming pool and two separate gardens. It is perfect for large families or groups celebrating a special occasion and is close to the timeless villages and beaches scattered across the Hartland Heritage Coast. Set off a quiet country road in the hamlet of Stoke, the Grade II-listed property has lost none of its original charm in catering for contemporary guests, with exposed beams and low ceilings in some areas underscoring its unique character. The two-storey cottage is blessed with a blend of rustic soft furnishings in soothing colours that peppered hardwood and tiled floors. The lounge/diner is one of its most comfortable spaces, home to a wood burner set in the original fireplace and surrounded by plump sofas. A large dining table and chairs sit at the other end of the room, only a few pawprints away from a rectangular kitchen. The nearby snug room is great for peace and quiet. The double and twin bedrooms on the ground floor are served by two shower rooms, perfect for those guests with mobility issues. The first floor is home to three inviting bedrooms - a double, a single and a second double with an additional single bed. A handy bathroom stands close by. The attractive outside space is split between an enclosed courtyard garden at the front and a decked area and a lawn at the rear. The decked area leads to a private indoor heated swimming pool and there is also a games room with a utility area nearby. The cottage is within 1 mile of the South West Coast Path, a haven for walkers who can absorb attractions lining the rugged headlands including Hartland Quay. Hartland (2 miles) is great for a pint, a family meal or essentials. The vibrant seaside town of Bude (15 miles) offers sandy beaches galore.

Weekly prices from £1,705.00

5 Bedroom Bed in Gwithian  (62995), Camborne
5 Bedroom Bed in Gwithian (62995)

Camborne, Cornwall

10 5 3 Yes

Escape to fabulous Cornwall and set up home in this detached barn for a holiday full of fun and laughter. The open-plan living style and great outdoor space is well suited to those with younger family members; you can keep an eye on their antics and let them run free outside! Explore both coast and country from this bolthole before returning home to indulge in a home-cooked meal rustled up in the gorgeously accommodating kitchen, where a yummy welcome pack awaits, before settling down in front of the wood burner for a relaxing and peaceful night. If al fresco dining is more your style, sizzle up a storm in the BBQ hut and soak in the hot tub after dark. Reverse-level living means you will climb stairs to the first floor to find yourself in the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. Once here, kick back and relax on the sofa by the warming wood burner and steal a quiet moment away with a book. Exposed beams line the ceiling, dine beneath them in style and ponder the days events before making exciting plans for tomorrow - thats if you arent eating outside under the stars as children play on the play equipment and fill the air with laughter. After busy beach days, rinse salty hair and soak sandy feet in the family bathroom which is situated on the ground floor, then rest in one of the elegant ground floor bedrooms, three of which are king-size. Four of the five bedrooms have TVs so you can laze the mornings away should you want to plan a late start to the day.

Weekly prices from £2,524.00

5 Bedroom Bed in Charmouth (BIGOV), Bridport
5 Bedroom Bed in Charmouth (BIGOV)

Bridport, Dorset and Somerset

10 5 3 Yes

Large groups of friends or family will love staying at this contemporary barn conversion in a traditional Dorset village. The home sleeps ten guests over five bedrooms and is situated within a gated holiday complex with access to a shared swimming pool and other leisure facilities. You’ll be close to Charmouth Beach and well located to explore more of the Jurassic Coast on foot or by car. This house has been designed with socialising in mind. The spacious kitchen is very well equipped and has plenty of room to cook and prepare food for all ten guests. There’s also a breakfast table here, ideal for getting together and planning your days over a cup of coffee. An open-plan lounge and diner has French doors opening up onto the private and enclosed patio garden. The master bedroom has an en-suite and its own TV, perfect for those wanting to take some time out from the group. All guests can access the holiday park next door which has an outdoor swimming pool, cafe, gym, indoor pool, sauna and steam room. Nearby is the wonderful seaside town of Lyme Regis (4.5 miles), with its wide range of shops, pubs and restaurants. The stretch of beaches between Charmouth and Lyme Regis are all very beautiful and mostly unspoilt. Hop in the cars and head over the border to Crealy Theme Park and Resort (30 miles). It’s a great family day out with rollercoasters, water slides, live shows and a zoo. For those who prefer a slower pace, the area is brimming with walks, National Trust land such as the Golden Cap, and quaint villages to visit such as Beer.

Weekly prices from £1,118.00

5 Bedroom Bed in Wiveton (KT021), Wiveton
5 Bedroom Bed in Wiveton (KT021)

Wiveton, East Anglia

10 5 4 Yes

Situated in working farmland just a stones throw from Wiveton, enjoy sublime countryside views from almost every window and scenic rural footpaths beginning from the doorstep of this spectacular cottage, the ultimate rural escape perfect for that long-awaited get-together with family or friends, plus canine pals. At the heart of this home-from-home, the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, boasting a high vaulted ceiling and exposed brickwork fireplace, perfectly combines rustic charm with homely contemporary touches. The roaring wood burner sets the scene for ultimate relaxation whilst the rustic kitchen will inspire you to create something delicious with your local produce. Youll also find a playroom on the ground floor, perfect for children, as well as three cosy bedrooms, one king-size, one en-suite double and a twin bedroom, adorned with crisp, white linens and homely touches that ensure a peaceful rest. Upstairs, youll find one en-suite twin and one en-suite super-king-size bedroom, which both offer a haven of tranquillity to retire to at the end of a busy day. Make the most of the stunning countryside scenery by dining alfresco on the stone terrace in the enclosed, walled yard as children let off some steam on the lawn or climbing frame. Overlooking the Glaven Valley, the charming village of Wiveton, set in the Norfolk Coast National Landscape, is perfect for keen outdoor explorers, home to plenty of fantastic country and coastal walks. Those who love life on the water can book a boat trip to see the local seal colonies at Blakeney, 2.5 miles away, whilst culture vultures can dive into hundreds of years of local history at Holkham Hall (12 miles), a splendid Palladian mansion set amidst vast parklands. The Victorian seaside resort of Cromer, home to the countrys only remaining traditional end-of-pier variety show, can be reached within 15 miles.

Weekly prices from £1,686.00

5 Bedroom Bed in Thornham (KT028), Thornham
5 Bedroom Bed in Thornham (KT028)

Thornham, East Anglia

10 5 2 Yes

Dating back to the 19th century, this charming property enjoys pretty views over the village green. Perfect for large groups, you’ll find plenty of space to socialise, as well as the on-site entertainment. What’s more, you’ll find the nature reserves of Holme Dunes and RSPB Titchwell Marsh within 2 miles for wonderful walks. At the heart of the home is the characterful living room with its grand feature fireplace boasting a roaring wood burner. Here, you can sink into one of the three sumptuous sofas to share stories with one another, or kick back with a good book and enjoy the natural sunlight. The kitchen area is modern with a monochrome style, whilst the dining room next door has a feeling of home with an array of seating for ten guests. The first of the bedrooms is located on the ground floor featuring twin beds, alongside a shower room for convenience. Upstairs, the first floor features four bedrooms in total, two twins and two doubles. One twin and one double also benefit from en-suites for added privacy whilst the family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms. Outside, the enclosed garden is a mixture of lawn and patio areas with plenty of seating so that you can soak up sunny weather. This is a wonderful base for exploring Norfolks lovely countryside and breathtaking coastline with an array of blissful beaches within easy access including those at Hunstanton (5 miles), Heacham (7 miles) and Wells-next-the-Sea (13 miles). For a regal day out, why not head to the Royal Estate at Sandringham (13 miles)? Located within the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Beauty with thoughtfully manicured gardens, an expansive deer park and, of course, the grand country to explore, there’s plenty to appease those of all ages.

Weekly prices from £2,104.00

5 Bedroom Bed in Thornham (KT086), Choseley
5 Bedroom Bed in Thornham (KT086)

Choseley, East Anglia

10 5 3 Yes

This handsome five-bedroom property, situated on a former farm in the small hamlet of Choseley, is located on the edge of a National Landscape and is surrounded by glorious countryside. Brimming with spacious elegance and luxurious comfort, it’s a good choice for a group of friends or extended family plus two dogs wanting tranquillity and walks from the door. A sense of grandeur sweeps through the interior and in the living areas, you’ll find plenty of antique touches including mahogany furniture, tapestries, large mirrors and an open fireplace. The lounge is a pleasant spot to unwind with its leather sofa and chairs – it has countryside views and there’s even a study area should you wish to catch up on some work. When it’s time to eat, step through to the sunny conservatory and feast at the table overlooking the garden, or for more formal occasions, gather at the table in the dining room. There’s also a breakfast table just off from the well-equipped kitchen. When it’s time for bed, an oak staircase sweeps up to the first floor where you’ll find an impressive en-suite king-size bedroom, a lovely twin bedroom, and fun bunk beds for the little ones. A second set of stairs leads to the upper floor and a further en-suite king-size bedroom and twin bedroom. Outside, there’s a fenced patio at the rear of the property so you can sit and soak up the peaceful surroundings or enjoy an alfresco breakfast at the large patio table. The property is on a former farm and shares the site with sister properties. Explore the surrounding countryside on foot or venture to the remote beach at Thornham (3 miles). Alternatively, head to Brancaster Estate (4 miles) where you can walk your dog on the beach, swim in the sea and discover the site of a 3rd-century Roman fort. For a livelier seaside experience, head 7 miles to Hunstanton and enjoy its promenade, amusements and summer theatre.

Weekly prices from £1,231.00