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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2,465 properties found

6 Bedroom Bed in Barnstaple  (85615), Barnstaple
6 Bedroom Bed in Barnstaple (85615)

Barnstaple, Devon

12 6 6 Yes

This rural retreat, which comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests, is located in the small village of Tawstock. The luxurious property is packed with features to keep everyone entertained, including a tennis court, games room and children’s play area, and has a fabulous south-facing patio for al fresco entertaining. The ancient market town of Barnstaple is 3 miles away and you’ll be within easy reach of North Devon’s iconic beaches, such as Saunton Sands (10 miles) and Croyde (14.5 miles). This stunning property has been thoughtfully renovated, retaining many of its beautiful original features. The barn is warm and bright, thanks to underfloor heating and large, south-facing patio doors and windows. A spacious, farmhouse-style kitchen provides the perfect place to create delicious meals for the group, to share together in the dining room where there’s a table to seat all 12 guests. Steps lead down to the light and airy lounge, where various seating areas allow you to watch the Smart TV, relax with a book or play a board game. Patio doors lead from here to the enclosed patio with seating for everyone to enjoy evenings of great food and laughter under the stars. Barnstaple has a bustling high street with many independent shops and cafes, as well as a lively pannier market selling a wide variety of local produce and handmade crafts. From here, you can access the Tarka Trail, a traffic-free walking and cycling route that runs for 180 miles across North Devon and Exmoor. You can’t come to North Devon without exploring at least one of its magnificent beaches. Saunton Sands is the perfect place to escape from it all, with over 3 miles of golden sand backed by one of the largest sand dune systems in the British Isles.

Weekly prices from £1,656.00

6 Bedroom Bed in Ilfracombe (86780), Ilfracombe
6 Bedroom Bed in Ilfracombe (86780)

Ilfracombe, Devon

12 6 3 Yes

Escape to this impressive seaside villa that stands majestically in Devon’s scenic coastal town of Ilfracombe. Sleeping 12 guests, and also welcoming up to four of their dogs, this six-bedroom abode combines period splendour and elegant interior design with exceptional comfort. From here, stroll approximately 750 metres to reach the heart of the vibrant town, with its pastel-coloured houses, shops and eateries. Savour the choice of beaches, where you and your party can while away the days in the sunshine. Ideal for a group of friends looking to celebrate a special occasion or for two or three families eager to escape together, the gorgeous, three-storey Victorian house also has a lawned garden where you can unwind in the fresh air. Open the front door, leave outerwear in the porch then discover a utility room with a handy washer/dryer for your beach gear and space for buckets and spades. Amble on to a reading room, where you can find a few quiet moments to yourself if you wish, then to the lounge, where you can pass happy evenings together as a group. Play games in here, watch the Smart TV and gaze out through the large bay window. Make your way past a bar, which you can stock up with your favourite tipple, and a downstairs WC, to the splendid kitchen/diner, which is another gorgeous, light-filled room. Switch on the Smart TV so your favourite programme can be on in the background, then set about preparing a hearty feast for your friends and family. Make yourself a cup of coffee in the machine as it cooks and pull a stool up to the breakfast bar. Set the table by the window for dinner. Head up to the first floor to find a twin room and two king-size bedrooms, one with an en-suite bathroom with a freestanding bath. There is also a family bathroom. Venture up to the floor above to discover a family room with double bed and two singles, plus a twin bedroom, a double bedroom, and a family shower room. Wake up to wonderful sea views in many of the bedrooms. Spill out into the gardens on fine days. Take in the views while the children play in the lawned garden at the back or have a glass of wine in the evening in the courtyard garden to the front. Find parking for three cars at the house.

Weekly prices from £1,905.00

6 Bedroom Bed in Saltburn-By-The-Sea (87398), Saltburn-by-the-sea
6 Bedroom Bed in Saltburn-By-The-Sea (87398)

Saltburn-by-the-sea, Yorkshire Dales

12 6 3 Yes

Set in a charming spot within easy reach of a glorious beach, this spacious, colourful and stylishly updated property offers fantastic holiday accommodation for larger families and groups of friends. With ample space for up to 12 guests, the inviting Victorian-era townhouse has been beautifully decorated and charmingly furnished, with a delightful private garden and a handy games room. Close to the heart of Saltburn-by-the-Sea, this is a fantastic base for beach lovers, walkers and nature spotters eager to make the most of the North Yorkshire coast. The property features a cheerful lounge with a Smart TV, bifold doors and ample seating, perfect for relaxing in after you’ve enjoyed a celebratory meal in the sleek, fully equipped kitchen with its country-style dining table and handy additional breakfast bar. On the first floor, there’s a wet room and three pretty bedrooms: a cosy twin, a sweet king-size room and a spacious super-king-size room with a large bay window and sea views. A second staircase leads to a stylish en-suite double bedroom alongside the main bathroom. A short set of steps heads up to a landing with the games area, featuring a small pool table, alongside the final bedrooms: a charming king-size and a lovely double. Double doors open from both the kitchen and the lounge into the private and enclosed garden. With a BBQ, two patio areas and plenty of outdoor furniture, this is a great space for dining on a sunny summer’s day. Saltburn is a friendly seaside town with a picturesque beach, some fantastic pubs and restaurants, and popular attractions including the cliff tramway, a Victorian pier, a miniature railway and the Saltburn Valley Gardens. Heading along the coast you can spend a relaxing afternoon at Staithes (9 miles) or a day by the sea at Redcar (7 miles).

Weekly prices from £1,848.00

5 Bedroom Bed in Lymington (88733), Lymington
5 Bedroom Bed in Lymington (88733)

Lymington, South of England

12 5 3 Yes

This contemporary, country-style New Forest retreat, renovated in 2022 by award-winning designer Kia Stanford, is a restful space to explore this beautiful Hampshire location. With five bedrooms, the property sleeps up to ten people and two dogs are also welcome. The attractions of the New Forest are within 3 miles, including the lovely Lymington town quay with its ferry to the Isle of Wight and the wonderful Sea Air Trail. Step inside and you will fall in love with this incredibly chic retreat. Throughout the house youll find superb furnishings and a stylish colour scheme, so youll feel right at home. Thanks to the abundance of natural light, everyone will find their favourite space to relax or socialise. Children and adults will love the games room featuring a Smart TV, a dart board, a bar and a pool table that converts into a ping-pong table. To the right of the playroom is a cosy cinema room equipped with a Smart TV and an Xbox games console, so older children can have some time to themselves. Younger children will enjoy the well-equipped playroom. The playroom leads into the spacious kitchen and dining area. There is plenty of space to cook and chat in this room, with a large island in the kitchen, a long table and French doors running the length of the room making it a bright, welcoming setting. At the end of this room is a cosy corner with two deep armchairs and a wood burner, perfect for a moment of tranquillity. The lounge has plenty of comfortable seating to unwind or play a board game with the whole family. Upstairs are two king-size rooms and a bathroom with a striking roll-top bath. At the end of the upstairs hallway, a few steps lead to two double bedrooms and a family suite with a king-size bed and an adjoining room with two twin beds. A family bathroom with wooden decor and a spa bath completes this fabulous home. Step outside and discover a generous-sized enclosed garden. At the front, there is play equipment for children, a summer house and for the ultimate in evening relaxation, a private hot tub. To the rear of the property is a garden with outdoor furniture and two BBQs, ideal for al fresco dining. There is ample off-street parking for up to five cars and the nearest shop is less than 3 miles away.

Weekly prices from £3,284.00

6 Bedroom Bed in Dalwhinnie (88833), Pitlochry
6 Bedroom Bed in Dalwhinnie (88833)

Pitlochry, Perthshire, Angus and Fife

12 6 6 Yes

Escape everyday life and gather your nearest and dearest around the generous and luxurious dining table where you can enjoy celebratory meals, or have a games night where you cab challenge one another to an epic game of snooker, or simply chit-chat the afternoon away on the expansive lawn amongst the splendid countryside scenery of the eastern end of Loch Garry; this impressive family lodge sleeping 12 guests across six bedrooms is truly an extra-special retreat with some unique touches perfect for those BIG get-togethers. The home away from home atmosphere instantly surrounds you as you enter the hall of this impressive property, leading into a splendidly spacious lounge, flooded with plenty of natural light from the large picture windows, spotlighting the ample comfortable seating for you to relax on and lose yourself in the surrounding countryside views. Head to the generous light and airy conservatory to plan the evening’s party or keep the crowd warm in the second cosy living room in front of the roaring open fire with a drink served from the bar area. Dine, laugh and socialise long into the evening around the grand dining table and comfortable chairs in the dining room; the farmhouse-style kitchen opposite with a large gas range makes feeding the troupes a breeze and there’s no better end to the party than with an epic game of snooker in the games room. As day turns to dusk, retire upstairs to any one of the five king-size, en-suite bedrooms, or the twin bedroom, to be rewarded with spacious, lovingly decorated interiors that you’ll find hard not to fall in love with. A beautiful family bathroom with a feature free-standing bath completes this majestic sanctuary. Throw open the doors of the conservatory to breathe in the fresh highland air of the spacious garden, laid with an extensive lawn perfect for children to play in, and a seating area for al fresco dining beneath the stars.

Weekly prices from £3,372.00

6 Bedroom Bed in Camber (89037), Rye
6 Bedroom Bed in Camber (89037)

Rye, South of England

12 6 3 Yes

With a distinctly seaside look and feel, this beautifully presented, spacious home is just 100 metres from the glorious Camber Sands. Sleeping twelve people over six bedrooms and with a fantastic climbing frame, sand pit, games room and easy access to the beach, this is the perfect location to gather friends or family with young children. Sociable open-plan living is at the heart of the home, with the light-filled living area a fantastic space for family celebrations and entertaining. The kitchen area has been thoughtfully designed, featuring reclaimed wooden splashbacks and a breakfast bar with a chalkboard and chalk to keep the little ones entertained whilst you prepare dinner. Gather at the dining table or dine alfresco at one of the garden’s many seating areas, making the most of the BBQ provided, whilst the children frolic on the high-quality climbing frame. As the evening draws in, snuggle up with a good book on plentiful plush seating in the cosy lounge while the younger members of your group have a ball in the separate snug games room. At the end of the day, soak tired legs in the stylish family bathroom, then head to bed in one of six wonderful bedrooms. The ground floor offers four bedrooms, two king-size rooms with their own en-suite shower room, a double, and a delightful ocean-themed bunk room that children are sure to adore. Upstairs, youll find two more bright and breezy bedrooms, a twin and a double, tucked under the sloping eaves of the roof. A handy utility room completes the property.

Weekly prices from £2,235.00

6 Bedroom Bed in Holsworthy  (89218), Holsworthy
6 Bedroom Bed in Holsworthy (89218)

Holsworthy, Devon

12 6 4 Yes

Set among the rolling green hills of North Devon and near the traditional market town of Holsworthy, this exceptional retreat is handsomely decorated with a mix of beautiful antiques, vintage finds and stylish modern pieces. Within reach of beaches, countryside and coastal resorts, it’s an ideal destination for a special celebration with loved ones, offering plenty of space and a luxurious yet welcoming atmosphere. On the ground floor of this superb getaway, the lounge features a range of comfortable seating around a Smart TV, while the kitchen/diner is a beautiful space for sociable cooking and eating. On this floor, there’s also a utility room with laundry facilities, two of the six bedrooms – a super-king-size (can be a twin on request) and a double – and a family bathroom. Four more bedrooms are upstairs: two king-size, one with an en-suite shower room, and two twins. You can enjoy a lie-in while catching up with a favourite TV show, as all the bedrooms have Smart TVs. Completing the accommodation are the first-floor bathroom and shower room. The outside space is just as fabulous: two enclosed gardens, both with outdoor furniture, one with a BBQ and the other boasting a lawn and a bubbling hot tub. Head over to Holsworthy, 2 miles, where there are shops, pubs, cafes and tearooms, and a popular pannier market is held every Wednesday. The sandy beaches and water sports of Bude and Widemouth Bay are 11 and 13 miles respectively, while walkers can explore bracing coastal walks with stunning views or the flat, off-road Tarka Trail. Gardening enthusiasts won’t want to miss RHS Garden Rosemoor, 14.5 miles, in the beautiful Torridge Valley and rich in variety throughout the seasons.

Weekly prices from £1,381.00

6 Bedroom Bed in Lamplugh (SZ151), Workington
6 Bedroom Bed in Lamplugh (SZ151)

Workington, The Lake District and Cumbria

12 6 3 Yes

Elegant and impressive with lots of traditional features, this former barn is situated on the cusp of the Lake District National Park within easy reach of Loweswater. Sleeping 12 guests across six bedrooms, it’s the perfect choice for socialising as a group, whether you are planning a whole host of family adventures or special celebrations with the ones you love. There’s ample space for three hounds to join in the fun too, and they’ll waste no time bagging the best spot on the rug whilst you relax in the spacious lounge. The shared gardens are a treat with their hidden corners and ample space to play, plus you’ll have the benefit of your private garden. Prepare to unwind with your favourite hot drink, stepping through the impressive entrance hall to find a delightful Lakeland home laid out in a quirky reverse-level style. The lounge/diner is upstairs and features vaulted ceilings and timber beams, creating a welcoming ambience for snuggling up on the sofas for film nights. The views of the gardens are superb from here and, when it is time to eat, the dining table is up a few steps. There’s a simply presented but excellently equipped kitchen fitted with everything you need for a feast, plus there is lots of space for your resident cooks to work shoulder-to-shoulder. The bedrooms offer a choice of sleeping arrangements on both the ground floor and upstairs. The largest bedroom on the first floor boasts an en-suite shower room, and the downstairs bedrooms share a shower room and a fabulous bathroom with separate shower. One of the bedrooms is a handy bunk bedroom perfect for the youngest guests. The property also has games room with a pool table and table football. Outside, the shared gardens include secret copses, leafy shrubbery and an unfenced stream that trickles past. Ample parking is available.

Weekly prices from £1,510.00

6 Bedroom Bed in Lamplugh (SZ327), Workington
6 Bedroom Bed in Lamplugh (SZ327)

Workington, The Lake District and Cumbria

12 6 3 Yes

Your Cumbrian adventure starts with a place to rest your head, and this marvellous farmhouse is a great choice for large groups and families. Spacious relaxing areas, roaring open fires and large shared gardens are just some of the treats in store, and the variety of bedrooms offer flexible sleeping space for up to 12 guests and three dogs. You’ll be positioned in the quiet village of Lamplugh on the cusp of the Western lakes, a haven for walkers, cyclists and adrenaline seekers. The Cumbrian Coastline is just 11.5 miles away too, so you’ll soon be embracing cliff-top walks and seaside scrambles around the St Bees Heritage Coast. Step inside and be blown away by the period beams, sweeping staircases and large sash windows that hint of the property’s Georgian heritage. You’ll enter via the dining room, a pleasant space for all those hearty meals your party will soon be enjoying together. The lounge offers a space to retreat for a post-dinner coffee in front of the open fire. Return from your explorations with armloads of local produce and prepare a feast in the kitchen, appreciating the range of gadgets and appliances on offer. The utility room is the first stop for sorting muddy paws and outdoor gear, leaving you free to take a breather and open a bottle of wine. Weary and ready for sleep, there are six bedrooms split between the ground floor and first floor, all served by the generous family bathroom. Two of the bedrooms have en-suite shower rooms, and the adjoining double and twin room is a handy solution for young families. Outside, the gardens provide 1 acre of secret areas, tiered lawns and mature flora to explore. A babbling stream trickles through the garden and you’ll also have your own private area, plus ample parking for five cars.

Weekly prices from £1,420.00