Dog Friendly Holiday Cottages with a Good View

Take a look at our collection of self-catering holiday homes with good views where you can watch the world go by from the comfort of your home-from-home. Love a sea view? We have coastal holiday homes overlooking dramatic seascapes, rugged cliffs and sandy bays. Or imagine waking up each morning to marvel at views of an historic castle, picturesque village, beautiful garden or rolling countryside as far as the eye can see.

With great views like these, you may never want to leave your UK holiday cottage! Plus, dogs are always welcome.

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4,791 properties found

2 Bedroom Bed in St Agnes  (50085), St. Agnes
2 Bedroom Bed in St Agnes (50085)

St. Agnes, Cornwall

4 2 2 Yes

For a slice of well-thought-out comfort, a hot tub with lovely views and cool coastal style, look no further. Choose this delightful cottage just 2 miles from St Agnes village, whose Heritage Coast area has breathtaking clifftop scenery dotted with tin-mine chimneys, icons of Cornwalls proud heritage. This area inspired Winston Graham, author of the much-loved ‘Poldark novels. Sandy beaches and pretty villages offer classic Cornish seaside holidaymaking. This pretty gem of a cottage has clever exterior touches: stone blocks carefully exposed in the whitewashing and brick window surrounds. On the decked area theres a hot tub for relaxing after a long walk and a comfortable dining area, and on the lawn theres a BBQ, so dont forget to try some local sausages or fresh fish. Inside, its comfy, spacious and airy, with timber beams exposed, natural wood flooring and a subtle colour palette reminiscent of clear seaside light. Walkers (and their dogs) will love the breathtaking routes along North Cornwalls coast. A proper Cornish beach day is a must – try surf lessons on the wide beach at Perranporth 4 miles away, or the more bijou Trevaunance Cove, less than 3 miles away on the other side of St Agnes where youll find a restaurant just behind the beach. For a town visit, Truro with its cathedral is 7 miles away, while the National Trusts Trelissick Garden 4 miles further will be inspiring to any gardener. Locally, theres a riding centre in Goonbell (1 mile away) and pubs and restaurants in St Agnes itself.

Weekly prices from £595.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Broomriggs (LLH12), Hawkshead
2 Bedroom Bed in Broomriggs (LLH12)

Hawkshead, The Lake District and Cumbria

4 2 2 Yes

A delightful property sleeping four guests, this apartment is located in a country house with great scenic walks and views from the doorstep. Explore the Lake District’s mountains, fells and lakes from this enviable location with your family. Situated over one floor, this accommodation is brimming with contemporary charm. The open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner has fantastic views over the surrounding area, towards the lake and woodlands beyond. Binoculars for the guests have kindly been provided to help you admire the wildlife, too. Warm up in front of the electric fire as you watch a film, or rustle up a delicious meal in the well-equipped kitchen to eat together on the dining table. When you are ready for some sleep, choose from one of two en-suite bedrooms. Outside the property, you have access to the estate’s spectacular gardens to explore. The children can play on the climbing frame and the whole family can get competitive at the pitch and putt or table tennis. The nearby village of Hawkshead (1.5 miles) has a cafe and shop, and the school that William Wordsworth attended. Enjoy water sports or shoreside walks around Esthwaite Water, or head 2.5 miles to Lake Windermere. Jump on the boats that head up and down the lake, and stop off at Ambleside (6.5 miles) for a great range of shops, restaurants and pubs. Visit Bowness-on-Windermere (11 miles) for the enchanting attraction, The World of Beatrix Potter. If you prefer to walk or hike, climb The Old Man of Coniston (6 miles) or England’s tallest mountain, Scafell Pike (10 miles).

Weekly prices from £553.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Broomriggs (LLH26), Hawkshead
2 Bedroom Bed in Broomriggs (LLH26)

Hawkshead, The Lake District and Cumbria

4 2 2 Yes

Enjoy a magical break at this holiday apartment for four, set in an enchanting waterside retreat, right on the eastern shores of Esthwaite Water. From here, make the most of the exquisite, shared gardens that offer space to sit out in the sunshine and gaze out at the views, as well as for children to play. Sleeping four guests, the two-bedroom, first-floor holiday home is also in an excellent position for strolling into Hawkshead, 1.5 miles away. Find yourselves wowed by this grand property as you approach. Step inside and take in the scenic vistas through the windows. Discover an open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner where you can gather after long days out visiting beauty spots. Settle in front of the TV, with Chromecast, or a DVD. Alternatively, listen to music through the Hi-Fi or iPod dock, with Bluetooth speaker. Wander over to the kitchen space to prepare meals. Dine together at the table. Make your way to either the super-king-size room with en-suite shower room, or the twin room with zip-and-link beds that can also be arranged as a king-size if discussed in advance. Find you have a family bathroom with gorgeous, claw-foot bath. Wander out into the morning sunshine with your coffee. Explore the 40 acres of wonderful, shared grounds; watch the children on the play equipment and ask about taking a rowing boat out onto the lake. Find laundry facilities on site. Walk into Hawkshead to visit the Beatrix Potter Gallery, see the grammar school that poet William Wordsworth attended, and eat out in a pub. Drive 6 miles to Ambleside to explore a broader selection of colourful shops or to choose between eateries. While you are here, catch a carriage or walk 0.5 miles to Waterhead to take a cruise out on Lake Windermere.

Weekly prices from £584.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Broomriggs (LLH32), Hawkshead
2 Bedroom Bed in Broomriggs (LLH32)

Hawkshead, The Lake District and Cumbria

4 2 2 Yes

Part of a beautiful country house, this bright apartment provides fresh and cosy holiday accommodation for four guests. Surrounded by 40 acres of stunning grounds with extensive woodlands and gorgeous gardens, this delightful retreat is ideal for couples and families seeking an idyllic getaway. Featuring magnificent views over the spellbinding Esthwaite Water, this welcoming apartment also offers private lakeside access and shared use of rowing boats. A sweeping driveway leads to the property, with the accommodation located on the first floor of a magnificent country house. The apartment features a stylishly decorated and tastefully furnished open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner which makes a warm and refreshing living space. The lounge is perfect for snuggling up to chat about the day or watch a movie, and has plenty of seating, TV/DVD and a window seat with glorious views of Esthwaite Water. There’s a lovely dining area and the country-style kitchen has a wide range of equipment. The apartment also features two delightful en-suite bedrooms, each overlooking the lake: you can choose between the spacious super-king-size room and the charming twin room which has a small balcony with seating, perfect for taking in the views with a glass of wine in the evening. Outside, the house sits within 40 acres of grounds, with lovely gardens and woodlands to explore, shared patio areas perfect for al fresco dining, private lakeside access and a children’s play area with swings, a climbing frame and outdoor table tennis. The property is ideally positioned within easy reach of Windermere and Coniston Water (both within 4 miles), perfect for walkers, cyclists and nature lovers discovering this fantastic part of the Lake District. Local attractions include Claife Viewing Station, the picturesque village of Hawkshead, Beatrix Potter’s house at Hill Top, Claife Heights, Latterbarrow, Tarn Hows and Wray Castle (all within 3.5 miles).

Weekly prices from £559.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Tattershall Lakes (50360), Lincoln
2 Bedroom Bed in Tattershall Lakes (50360)

Lincoln, East of England

4 2 2 Yes

Tattershall Lakes is a purpose-built holiday village with extensive grassland and woodland, along with on-site amenities (which are available at a small charge) such as lakes for watersports and fishing, an indoor swimming pool, steam room, sauna, spa and gym, plus a bar and restaurant which offers a range of entertainment throughout the season. The lakes are close to a number of Lincolnshire market towns and local attractions such as Tattershall Castle and RAF Conningsby. Plane enthusiasts will be thrilled to capture many sights of the low flying Lancaster Bomber, along with the Spitfire and Hurricane that are all based at nearby RAF Coningsby along with the Euro Fighters, whilst the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight is a short drive away. Approached via a handful of external steps you will step straight into the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner providing a sociable and relaxing space with stunning views over the lake. The well-equipped kitchen area offers an electric oven and gas hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge freezer and a stylish kitchen island. Relax in the lounge area in front of the TV/DVD and enjoy breakfast at the dining table, taking in those beautiful lakeside views. There are two bedrooms, on the same level, one double with en-suite shower and WC and one twin. The main bathroom offers a shower over bath and WC. Leading outside from the lounge area leads you on to the elevated decking overlooking the fishing lake. With table and chairs this is the perfect place to relax and unwind. ALL LEISURE FACILITIES - Leisure passes must be arranged prior to arrival with the owner, payment needs to be made to the owners in advance along with all guest information, the owners will arrange for leisure passes to be issued for access to shared swimming pool, steam room, sauna, spa and gym, There are additional charges for water sports.

Weekly prices from £449.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Westward Ho! (OCE16), Bideford
2 Bedroom Bed in Westward Ho! (OCE16)

Bideford, Devon

4 2 2 Yes

Situated on the second floor of an apartment block offering superb sea views, this apartment is ideal for beach lovers. Under a mile from the sands of Westward Ho!, you will love pottering down to the water whenever it takes your fancy. With a cosy feel and neutral tones throughout, you’ll have no problem relaxing among the quaint, coastal features. Wake up slowly and make your morning cup of tea overlooking the sea in the kitchen, then head to the balcony to soak up some fresh air. Whether you’re taking in the views from the open-plan living space or enjoying lazy mornings in the master bedroom, you’ll never feel far from the sea here. The decor promotes a calming atmosphere, making it the perfect place to embrace a slower pace of life. Light and airy during the day, the living area is a great base to come back to for lunch in between beach visits, but it turns into a comfortable haven at night with the curtains drawn. Stroll along the South West Coast Path for just over half a mile to the edge of the Northam Burrows Country Park, which backs onto the beach, for some spectacular walks and views. Westward Ho! has everything you need for a typical English seaside holiday, including amusement arcades, shops, cafes and pubs all within half a mile of the property. For more to do including boat trips across the estuary of the Taw and Torridge rivers, the pretty village of Appledore is just 3 miles away by car.

Weekly prices from £475.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Broad Haven (50758), Haverfordwest
2 Bedroom Bed in Broad Haven (50758)

Haverfordwest, Mid Wales

4 2 1 Yes

Within 200 metres of a golden sandy beach, this spacious, colourful and welcoming semi-detached bungalow makes a fantastic holiday getaway for couples and smaller families exploring a tranquil stretch of the West Wales coastline. Offering fresh, relaxing accommodation for up to four guests, the property sits on the outskirts of the cheerful seaside village of Broad Haven, close to the coastal path. Providing an ideal retreat for beach lovers, walkers and nature spotters, this delightful home is perfect for discovering the gorgeous countryside and unforgettable coastline of St Brides Bay and the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Entering this inviting property, the airy lounge has French doors offering glimpses towards the sea, and makes an ideal space to snuggle up in the evenings to chat about the day or watch a movie together. The spacious kitchen/diner is fully equipped for preparing and sharing all your favourite family dishes. Exploring this cheerful bungalow further you will find a refreshing bathroom and two cosy, relaxing bedrooms: a charming double with sea views, and a spacious twin room. Stepping outside, the garden has a picnic bench providing a relaxing space for a morning coffee before taking a stroll down to the beach. Broad Haven has a choice of great places to eat and drink, and makes a great base for water sports and long coastal walks. The bustling market town of Haverfordwest (6 miles) has a wealth of friendly pubs, shops and restaurants. Heading north along the coast of St Brides Bay you can explore the beautiful Southwood Estate (5.5 miles), while a southern journey will take you to the spellbinding Marloes Peninsula (8 miles) with its tranquil and secluded beaches. Other local attractions in this stunning part of West Wales are Oakwood Theme Park, Llawhaden Castle and Scolton Manor, all within 17 miles.

Weekly prices from £475.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Fort Willam  (50975), Fort William
2 Bedroom Bed in Fort Willam (50975)

Fort William, Inverness, Loch Ness & Nairn, Highlands

4 2 1 Yes

Look out towards Ben Nevis and the serene Caledonian Canal from this exceptional Scottish holiday retreat. Up to four of you can stay at this spacious cottage on the edge of beautiful farmland near Fort William. This location is an explorer’s dream with endless outdoor pursuits so pack your walking books and attempt a stretch of the Great Glen Way. Spend time cycling, fishing, skiing or playing golf. Lose yourself in your idyllic surroundings or for a lazier day, head into town to shop or enjoy fine food. Soak up the tranquillity of this magical location both outside and in. With high vaulted ceilings and open-plan living, this unique property has something of an airy, modern barn feel about it. Savour its fresh décor, bright ambience and easy interior design, which marries a hint of Scottish tradition with Scandinavian style and natural colour schemes creating a restful but homely space. This single-storey home offers generous accommodation with an easy flow. Settle back to make the most of your free time together in your light and bright open-plan lounge/diner/kitchen. Relax in front of the TV, indulge in a DVD or simply light the wood burner and drink in the views. Cook delicious local produce in your stylish kitchen area and dine in whenever you choose. There is also a handy utility space, with its washing machine and dryer for those damp weather days, as well as a porch for storing coats, boots and other outdoor wear. Wake up to mountain views from either of the double or the twin room and relax in a hot bubble bath in your family bathroom after a long day out in the hills. Step out into your garden on warm days to enjoy the fresh Scottish air and glorious vistas. Dine out here when the sun is shining or simply bring a bottle and glasses out as the sun begins to set. Being on a working farm, guests can also help with collecting eggs and feeding lambs in the spring.

Weekly prices from £608.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Torquay  (51143), Torquay
2 Bedroom Bed in Torquay (51143)

Torquay, Devon

4 2 1 Yes

This is a real spoil-yourself location for a holiday. A lavish penthouse apartment, with breathtaking views and a spacious, opulent style. Bask in luxury here, relax in the elegant lounge where light floods through huge windows and you can enjoy a 5-star holiday lifestyle. Not only is the apartment furnished throughout to a supreme standard, but it is also placed within a highly sought-after area teeming with attractions for the discerning holidaymaker. Beautifully light and airy, the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner boasts floor-to-ceiling windows providing awe-inspiring views of the South Coast of England from the lounge area through to the kitchen. What a place to enjoy your morning coffee or a glass of something chilled in the evening! You can relax in plush armchairs to enjoy TV or a DVD and if you are staying in for the evening, you have everything you need to prepare and cook a tasty meal, with the added bonus of not having to wash up because the kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher. You are surrounded by significant places in the Babbacombe area, many of them within walking distance. For example, you could visit Kents Cavern (1.5 miles), Torquay Golf Club (0.5 miles), Torquays Dinosaur World (2 miles), Babbacombe Theatre (0.5 miles) or Babbacombe Model Village (0.5 miles). The South West Coastal Path is only 200 yards from your doorstep. You can’t miss one of the most beautiful beaches along the South Coast of England with its golden sands, gorgeous views and calm, clean waters: Oddicombe Beach, under half a mile away, is a haven of tranquillity and truly spectacular. The picturesque Torquay Harbour (2 miles) offers an array of shops, cafes, restaurants and bars.

Weekly prices from £682.00