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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2,002 properties found

4 Bedroom Bed in Cheltenham  (41216), Gloucester
4 Bedroom Bed in Cheltenham (41216)

Gloucester, Heart of England

8 4 2 Yes

Embrace the peace and serenity of the Cotswolds, choosing this beautifully converted barn as your base for discovering this quiet pocket of the English countryside. Located 16.5 miles from Cheltenham, it is a breath of fresh air for families keen to escape the daily grind, boasting immaculate interiors and accessorised with roaring fires and comfortable furniture. Set on a working beef farm, the property is ideal for any big celebration and sleeps up to eight guests across four stylish bedrooms. Step inside to find a charming retreat that’s packed with character and equipped with a few quirky surprises, including a cast-iron spiralled staircase in the lounge. Lose yourself in the ambience of this delightful room, which has heaps of space for socialising, yet effortlessly manages to be cosy thanks to the flame-effect gas fire. A crackling wood burner adds a touch of elegance to any meal in the dining area, interlinking with a fantastic farmhouse-style kitchen that’s finished with rustic wood and stone flagged floors. Natural light pours into the bedrooms, all of which are sophistically decorated in an understated style and feature magnificent beds. Fire up the BBQ in the garden and tuck into delicious al fresco suppers, admiring the views across the farmland as you sip tall drinks in the fading light. There’s ample off-road parking, and a 2.5-mile hike will bring you to a selection of local pubs in nearby Apperley. The owners have thought of everything you might need to make your stay as relaxing as possible, welcoming guests with their famous lemon cake to help you settle in.

Weekly prices from £1,301.00

4 Bedroom Bed in Bude  (41608), Bude
4 Bedroom Bed in Bude (41608)

Bude, Cornwall

8 4 3 Yes

Weathered from years of unforgiving winds and crashing sea, it is easy to see why the Cornish coastline is such a popular destination for holidaymakers. Romantic, serene, and astonishingly beautiful, the northern reaches offer surfers, families, and foodies the ultimate destination for any big celebration. Nestled less than 2 miles from the shoreline of Widemouth Bay, this former farmhouse is the perfect bolthole for families seeking a touch of decadence. Relax, unwind and indulge in a dip in your private indoor pool and hot tub, leaving your worries behind as you sink into the soothing embrace of the water. If you are feeling energetic, there are plenty of on-site activities to amuse, including a fabulous games room, playroom and tennis court. Beneath the swathes of climbing ivy and flowering plants is a homely and inviting cottage that’s brimming with period features and old-world charm. You’ll be sorely tempted to curl up on the sofas with a good book, toasting your toes by the fire and sipping a glass of something delicious. A delightful kitchen provides the perfect atmosphere for hearty breakfasts and simple suppers prepared on the AGA, but the elegant snug room is just the ticket for a soothing nightcap before you retire to bed. Revive aching bones in your private hot tub, or pour yourself a glass of fizz and settle down in the luxurious roll-top bath for a celebrity-style soak. The elegant bedrooms welcome the weary traveller with crisp linen, and the master bedroom even features a stunning four-poster bed that’s straight out of a fairy-tale. Outside, the garden is a treat for the senses with a BBQ and marvellous views.

Weekly prices from £1,402.00

4 Bedroom Bed in Blackpool  (41701), Poulton-le-fylde
4 Bedroom Bed in Blackpool (41701)

Poulton-le-fylde, Yorkshire Dales

8 4 3 Yes

The perfect abode for groups of friends or for family reunions, this home has all you need and more to enjoy a magical holiday. Just 8.5 miles from the bustling seaside resort of Blackpool, if you’ve got any energy left after fun-filled days at the beach, the games room is the place to be. Bubble your night away in the private hot tub where you can spend hours unwinding and sipping an al fresco aperitif before raising a glass to your fantastic holiday in this gorgeous home. Sleeping eight guests across four bedrooms, a pair of pups are welcomed to have a ball with you too. Arrive to a warm welcome in the form of treats for you and your dogs before settling in. Lined with exposed beams, set over different levels and filled with natural light, find your spot in the open-plan living space and settle down for a while. This cool, contemporary space is filled with warmth by characterful features and the roaring wood burner which promises to keep toes and tails warm after days outside. Quirky and inviting, spend plenty of time in the heart of the home which perfectly caters for lazy mornings with a fresh brew in hand, lively afternoons laughing and chattering, and cosy nights in front of the Smart TV. Great for whipping together a feast, the kitchen is a sleek space designed to make fulfilling the role of chef a sociable one. Plate up inside or take dishes outside and dine alfresco on your private patio near the shared garden (shared with the other property on site), before slinking into the hot tub for a night of bubbles. The competitive among you can challenge each other in the games room or congregate all together in the cinema for a family film night. Four spacious, stylish bedrooms offer the perfect spaces to settle and rest for the night ahead of tomorrow’s adventures.

Weekly prices from £1,979.00

4 Bedroom Bed in Newquay (42029), Newquay
4 Bedroom Bed in Newquay (42029)

Newquay, Cornwall

8 4 4 Yes

Prepare to be swept off your feet by the sheer beauty of the rugged Cornish coastline, a destination known for its sublime surf, golden sandy beaches, and charming seaside towns. This attractive property is tucked in a quiet location less than 2 miles from the bustling centre of vibrant Newquay in North Cornwall, offering up to eight guests a cosy base for exploring. Spend long lazy days luxuriating on the beach, or catching the waves, returning sandy and satisfied to a chilled-out evening in the games room, challenging the troops to snooker and table football, and making the most of your private bar area. Step inside to discover a bright, spacious and welcoming retreat that’s packed full of homely details from simple and elegant furniture, to pretty knick knacks hinting of a subtle nautical theme. Perfectly suited to families keen to escape the daily grind, the main socialising areas are peaceful and comfortable for relaxing evenings watching films, playing games, or gathering together for a family feast. A wonderfully atmospheric open fire is the focal point of the sitting room during the winter months, and on balmy summer evenings you can throw open the doors for an al fresco feel. Delicious meals are best enjoyed around the grand dining table, but the county cottage-style kitchen also features a smaller table that’s ideal for savouring tea and homemade cake. Store all of your beach gear in the handy utility room and refresh yourself with an invigorating shower or long soak in the bath. A games room provides the evening entertainment, or you can step outside for a few games of table tennis. Guests should note that the games room has a small window which links to the neighbouring property, but this window is obscured, and guests can be assured of their privacy. The enclosed garden is an absolute delight on sunny afternoons, especially with a few tempting snacks and a chilled bottle of wine.

Weekly prices from £1,200.00

4 Bedroom Bed in Dorchester  (42204), Dorchester
4 Bedroom Bed in Dorchester (42204)

Dorchester, Dorset and Somerset

8 4 4 Yes

Surrounded by beautiful unspoilt countryside, this detached barn conversion offers spacious and stylish accommodation with far-reaching views. Sleeping eight, it has been sympathetically converted to retain much of its original charm through exposed beams and vaulted ceilings, with the welcome additions of a cosy wood burner, TV/DVD and Rangemaster electric oven. Spend your days strolling through the countryside, browsing the towns of Dorchester, Sherborne or Yeovil, or exploring the coastline which can be found just 10 miles away. Spacious, bright and homely, this modern barn conversion is the perfect base from which to explore this diverse county. At one end of the large main living space is a generous kitchen area, complete with shaker-style units, a sociable breakfast bar and contemporary appliances. Dine overlooking the patio at the large table in the centre of the room before settling in for a cosy evening in front of the roaring wood burner. Each of this property’s four bedrooms has been elegantly finished in soft muted tones with antique furnishings and chic modern en-suite bath or shower rooms. Two sets of glazed doors open from the kitchen/dining area onto a sunny patio adorned with colourful beds and rattan furniture for summer BBQs. In an oak-framed summer house, there is a table tennis table and fridge - perfect for evening entertainment. Set out on foot to explore the rolling chalk downlands of this picturesque area of Dorset before stopping for a bite to eat at one of the local pubs in Sydling St Nicholas (3 miles), Stratton (2.5 miles) or Charminster (4 miles). For fishing enthusiasts, guests can arrange with the owner to fish on either the privately-owned 4-mile stretch of the River Frome or on the private fishing lake near the property. Or, to get even closer to the water, head to the coast for a dip in the sea at Weymouth (14 miles), West Bay (16 miles) or Chesil Beach (14 miles).

Weekly prices from £1,645.00

4 Bedroom Bed in Bude  (CORYS), Bude
4 Bedroom Bed in Bude (CORYS)

Bude, Cornwall

8 4 3 Yes

An imaginatively renovated and tastefully updated barn conversion retaining plenty of original features, this bright and attractive property makes a wonderful holiday home for eight guests. Ideal for a larger family or group of friends exploring a secluded part of the North Cornwall coast, this is one of five properties set on a 267-acre working dairy farm. The cottage has access to a shared garden and play barn, with chances to take part in farm activities and the opportunity to hire a bespoke artist’s pop-up studio in a stunning coastal location. Offering a welcoming wood burner, traditional exposed beams and an array of farmyard artefacts, the spacious open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner makes a fantastic family living space. The lounge is perfect for unwinding with a good book or a movie at the end of a great day, while the farmhouse-style dining area is ideal for sharing a favourite meal which you can rustle up in the beautifully designed kitchen. The ground floor has a relaxing en-suite ground-floor twin bedroom, and the second twin room, super-king-size room and en-suite double are on the lower ground floor. There’s also a stylish main family bathroom. Outside, the shared garden is a lovely spot for a BBQ, or you can head into the shared play barn which has plenty of play equipment. For pet owners, there’s also a designated field especially for dogs to exercise in. Perfect for exploring the beautiful Hartland Heritage Coast, the cottage is within easy reach of some superb beaches and breathtaking cliff-top walks. The popular seaside town of Bude is to the south (9 miles), with the historic village of Clovelly to the north (12 miles), or you can head along the Morwenstow coast to sites including Hawker’s Hut, Duckpool Bay, Welcombe Mouth Beach and Hartland Abbey (all within 11.5 miles).

Weekly prices from £865.00

4 Bedroom Bed in Fairbourne (42772), Fairbourne
4 Bedroom Bed in Fairbourne (42772)

Fairbourne, Snowdonia and North Wales

8 4 2 Yes

Experience a very special stay with your family and friends at this unique Edwardian holiday home in Friog near Fairbourne in North Wales. Sleeping eight guests, the four-bedroom villa, which offers dog-friendly accommodation, sits in exquisite, mature gardens, with a studio/games room. Just over 0.5 miles from Fairbourne Beach, the property nestles in the fringes of Eryri, also known as Snowdonia, with its many opportunities for walking, mountain climbing and other outdoor activities. Let yourselves in to discover rooms with an abundance of character and colour. Wander into the lounge to settle back on the soft seating and look out over the pretty garden and scenic surroundings or to watch TV together. Prepare tasty meals through in the kitchen/diner, where you can pause at the breakfast table before Sunday lunch with a glass of wine and take in more views. Set the table in the adjoining dining room and call everyone through to pull up a chair. Linger in here over coffee afterwards, perhaps with the TV on. When you are ready to turn in for the night, climb the stairs up to the first floor, where there are two king-size and two double bedrooms. There is also a family bathroom, a family shower room and a separate WC at the house. Bask in the sunshine out in the terraced garden, soaking up the scenery while the children play on the grass. Light the BBQ and play pool or the Xbox in the studio. Enjoy your coastal surroundings from the comfort of a seat on the miniature Fairbourne Railway, which runs from the village to the mouth of the Mawddach Estuary. Take the children to the lively seaside resort of Barmouth, 14 miles away, or lace up your walking boots and follow a section of the picturesque Wales Coast Path.

Weekly prices from £1,064.00

4 Bedroom Bed in Bude  (43994), Holsworthy
4 Bedroom Bed in Bude (43994)

Holsworthy, Devon

8 4 2 Yes

Offering delightful self-catering accommodation for up to eight guests, this beautifully converted reverse-level former barn is set on a working farm just a few miles from the stunning north coast of Cornwall. Making a fabulous holiday home for a larger family or a group of friends seeking a tranquil rural getaway, the cottage features a private hot tub and a games room. You can also help out on the farm with feeding animals or taking tractor rides. The local area offers some gorgeous walks, with nature reserves and lakes nearby, and opportunities for activities including walking, riding, fishing and water sports. Entering this pretty holiday home, head upstairs where you will find the tastefully decorated main living area which retains many original features including wood beams in the vaulted ceiling, wooden flooring and exposed brickwork. The attractive lounge/diner makes a lovely space to unwind or enjoy a family meal, complete with plenty of seating and TV/DVD so you can curl up with a good book or catch up with a favourite TV show. An additional dining area – perfect for breakfast – can be found in the stylishly designed and fully equipped kitchen. There’s further room to sit back: the snug room, which is located on a mezzanine level and has a selection of books and games and makes a great space for kids to play. Going back downstairs, there are four tastefully furnished and soothingly decorated bedrooms on the ground floor: two of the three cosy double rooms have doors leading outside, as does the charming twin room which also has an en-suite shower room. The stylish games room has a pool table, Smart TV, fridge and a selection of toys and games. Heading outside, the enclosed shingle back garden features a lovely private hot tub for you to luxuriate in. A decked area to the front of the cottage has some outdoor furniture and a BBQ. You’re also welcome to explore the farm and meet some of the resident animals.

Weekly prices from £901.00

4 Bedroom Bed in Hereford  (44213), Hereford
4 Bedroom Bed in Hereford (44213)

Hereford, Heart of England

8 4 2 Yes

Gather together your family and friends for a stay in this wonderful countryside cottage which has been sympathetically styled in keeping with its original features. Ideally located between the Brecon Beacons National Park and the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a whole host of rural walking routes await, including trails such as Offa’s Dyke and the Wye Valley Walk within 5 miles. Complete with a roaring open fire, the living room is a cosy space where you can unwind and relax surrounded by your family. Two sofas ensure a place for everyone, whilst the piano adds an element of grandeur. The whole property is filled with quirky flourishes, from the paned windows to the exposed beams and fantastic fireplaces, adding charm to each and every room. The kitchen and dining area are separated with a large archway, creating a lovely social area for cooking and eating. Having been finished to a high standard in muted tones, the kitchen is sure to get your creative juices flowing as you cook up a feast for all. Each of the bedrooms have been decorated in their own unique style, with neutral colour palettes and plenty of storage for your belongings. Two of the bedrooms are blissful doubles, whilst the super-king-size bedroom can be made up as a twin upon request. Bedroom four is also a twin, offering flexibility in the sleeping arrangements for a wide array of groups. The rooms all share the ground-floor shower room and first-floor bathroom. Outside, tables and chairs can be found on the patio area, perfect for al fresco dining, whilst the lovely lawn is surrounded by mature plants with plenty of space for garden games or for dogs to stretch their legs. For an invigorating countryside walk, why not visit Moccas Hill Wood (5 miles)? Situated adjacent to Moccas Park National Nature Reserve, this area is incredibly diverse with plantlife and trees as well as a whole host of wildlife providing a picturesque pathway and picnic spot. Just 5 miles away is The Weir Garden, a National Trust property situated on the River Wye where you can enjoy a day in the tranquil surroundings before stopping off at the tea room for a tasty treat. Spend a day in the cathedral city of Hereford (11 miles) and you can soak up the rich culture and history sprinkled throughout, as well as the fantastic foodie scene.

Weekly prices from £692.00