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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4,792 properties found

The Old Cowsheds, Winster
The Old Cowsheds

Winster, Peak District

10 5 3 Yes

The Old Cowsheds rests in Gratton and can sleep 10 people in five bedrooms.

Weekly prices from £1,247.00

Glan Yr Afon, Llangernyw
Glan Yr Afon

Llangernyw, Snowdonia and North Wales

10 5 3 Yes

Glan Yr Afon rests in Llangernyw and can sleep ten people in five bedrooms.

Weekly prices from £1,427.00

5 Bedroom Bed in Portreath  (HELLF), Redruth
5 Bedroom Bed in Portreath (HELLF)

Redruth, Cornwall

10 5 4 Yes

For large families or groups of friends, this impressive five-bedroom rural retreat, one of eight similar properties within the former farm, offers luxurious accommodation close to the North Cornwall coast. Spend leisurely evenings chatting late into the night in the large patio garden, complete with indulgent hot tub. Younger guests will love the well-equipped shared play area where they can let off steam before bed. Located above the village of Portreath (1 mile) the wide range of shops, pubs and eateries are easily reached. Family-friendly Portreath Beach is a lovely spot for sunbathing and a swim, or for those feeling active, book a group windsurfing lesson and start skimming across the sea. Get competitive with a crabbing competition off the pier before feasting on fish and chips at the harbour. Retaining many of its original features inside and out, your beautiful barn conversion blends traditional touches with contemporary style. The spacious kitchen/diner is truly the heart of the home with plenty of room to prepare meals together. Share delicious dinners around the large rustic dining table where you can enjoy a glass of wine and convivial conversation. Heading upstairs to the first floor, you will find the generous galleried lounge area. Sink into one of the comfortable sofas and enjoy the far-reaching views across the garden and the bay below. When it’s time for bed there are five comfortable bedrooms, two of which enjoy en-suite facilities. Three of the bedrooms can be found on the ground floor and two on the first floor. There is also a family bathroom and separate shower room. Outside, enjoy an al fresco drink on the balcony watching the colours play on the distant sea. There are two patio areas, one with large hot tub and garden furniture. You also have access to the shared children’s play area, with swings, slide and football goals.

Weekly prices from £1,203.00

5 Bedroom Bed in Polruan (77657), Fowey
5 Bedroom Bed in Polruan (77657)

Fowey, Cornwall

10 5 5 Yes

Escape to the stunning Cornish coast for a special break with friends and family at this impressive and contemporary home overlooking the River Fowey. Sleeping up to ten people across five bedrooms, along with two hounds, this gorgeous property also boasts its own cinema room, sauna and hot tub. With the quay and beach within walking distance, along with some great local pubs, this is a fantastic base for kicking back, relaxing and exploring this stunning part of Cornwall. This beautiful detached home is a stylish treat, with a clever design which gives a real feeling of light and space from the moment you enter on the ground floor. Three of the bedrooms are to be found on this level; all are en-suite and decorated in bright, simple tones to create a delightful restful ambience. Stairs lead down to the lower ground-floor’s fantastic open-plan living space, which is dominated by full-height windows which allow you to take in those spectacular views. Take a seat on the comfortable sofa in the lounge and catch up with everyone over a drink before putting your feet up to relax. The chic kitchen will be a hit with the chefs of the group, with everything you’ll need throughout your stay, while the dining area is a lovely space for entertaining and socialising. Head down a further flight of stairs to the basement ground floor, where movie buffs will love settling down on a sofa or bean bag to enjoy a favourite film. A spacious double bedroom and master king-size bedroom are also located on this level, completing the sleeping accommodation. A step takes you up to the hidden gem of a sauna room which will be a welcome retreat after a busy day of exploring. There’s plenty of choice when it comes to outside space at this property, with various patio terraces to enjoy as well as a fully enclosed garden which is great for children and dogs to roam freely. Soothe aching muscles with a dip in the outdoor hot tub before getting the BBQ going and sitting down for some al fresco dining.

Weekly prices from £2,917.00

5 Bedroom Bed in Westward Ho!  (78690), Bideford
5 Bedroom Bed in Westward Ho! (78690)

Bideford, Devon

10 5 4 Yes

Located less than 100 metres from the River Torridge and half a mile from the South West Coast Path, this fantastic apartment is the perfect hideaway for a BIG group of friends or extended family looking for a town and coastal escape. The Bideford Pannier Market is 160 metres away and is surrounded by pubs, shops and cafes, but hop in the car and you’ll be at the coast in no time since Westward Ho! Beach is just 3.5 miles away. Sleeping ten over five bedrooms and with space for up to two dogs, you can all mark a special occasion together in complete comfort and style. Head up a flight of internal stairs and you’re welcomed by the bright and airy open-plan living area, where dark hues mixed with plain walls, industrial fixtures and light wood tones give this space a contemporary feel. Lounge on the huge sofa in the living area in front of the TV and wood burner-effect electric fire or even enjoy your own little party playing your favourite songs through the Sonos sound system. Fabulous high windows give you lovely views of the river, while the terrace accessed through bi-fold doors is ideal for sunny afternoons with a cocktail. Stock the bar near the dining area with your favourite drinks so they’re always on hand whenever the mood takes you. Culinary guests will love cooking in the kitchen complete with a superb Corium work surface; eat at the sophisticated dining table or grab quick bites at the breakfast bar. When you return home from an exciting day of exploration, relax with a soak in the sumptuous freestanding bath before snuggling into bed in one of the chic bedrooms; elegant soft furnishings and raw, engineered furniture will make it hard to leave your bed in the morning.

Weekly prices from £1,212.00

5 Bedroom Bed in Whitby (79016), Whitby
5 Bedroom Bed in Whitby (79016)

Whitby, Yorkshire Dales

10 5 4 Yes

For family gatherings and celebrations with friends, this lovely large property on the North Yorkshire coast is a fantastic base for coastal adventures and quality time with your loved ones. Boasting a fantastic outside area for socialising in the sunshine and sea views, and with Whitby Beach within a mile of your doorstep, you can immerse yourself in seaside living. The lounge is a warm and welcoming space filled with hues of red, orange and brown with a feature wood burner at its heart. The bay window allows light to pour in, creating a lovely atmosphere where you can kick back and relax on the leather sofas to read a book or indulge in a good film. There is also a second lounge, perfect for when you need some quiet time. When it’s time to fix up a feast, the galley-style kitchen is sure to set your creative juices flowing with its windowed ceiling and quirky style. Next door, you’ll also find a charming dining area with another wood burner offering a great spot for family dinners or board game nights. The first floor is home to a delightful double bedroom boasting an en-suite shower room whilst the second floor is where you’ll find the grand king-size bedroom with its dressing table and en-suite bathroom. Two further bedrooms can be found on the third floor, comprising a double and a twin room enjoying beautiful views and en-suites. Outside, the terrace has a selection of seating for a range of occasions offering an idyllic spot for your morning coffee, or a meal alfresco as the sun begins to set. Along the coast, there are so many beautiful places to visit, including the beaches of Sandsend (3 miles) and Robin Hood’s Bay (6 miles), accessible by car, or by foot along the picturesque coastal path. Further inland, you can venture off into the North York Moors National Park with places to visit such as Dalby Forest (17 miles) where you can embark on treetop high ropes courses, hop on a segway or mountain bike through the awe-inspiring scenery ensuring something for all ages.

Weekly prices from £1,624.00

5 Bedroom Bed in Westward Ho! (80650), Bideford
5 Bedroom Bed in Westward Ho! (80650)

Bideford, Devon

10 5 3 Yes

This three-storey luxury property is set in the wonderful seaside resort of Westward Ho! in North Devon. Sleeping ten guests, this dog-friendly home is the ideal place for extended families to enjoy a happy reunion together. You even have your own cinema for popcorn evenings, while the sandy beach (0.5 miles) and North Devon waves beckon for the most spectacular of surfs. Shops, pubs, and amenities are less than a mile away, and you have an electric car charging point on site. Step inside this contemporary-style holiday home where you’ll find the cinema, two bedrooms and a handy utility and shower room on the ground floor, with further bedrooms and a family bathroom on the first floor. Gather in the heart of the home on the top floor where the bright spacious open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area is made for family bake-offs and feasts followed by games nights – stay toasty with underfloor heating too. Step out to the balcony and watch the sun setting over Lundy Island. After a day on the waves or bike, you’ll be glad to find a hot shower and sports gear storage space in the private courtyard. Hone surf skills at the North Devon Surf School (0.5 miles), try high octane challenges at the Ultimate Adventure Centre (2.5 miles) or take on the South West Coast Path (0.5 miles). Discover historic fishing villages along the coastline, from the quayside of Appledore (3 miles) and Tarka Country near Instow (5 miles) to the cobbled pavement of Clovelly (12 miles). Venture inland towards the market town of Great Torrington (12 miles) where you’ll find a heritage museum, display gardens, and a vibrant arts centre.

Weekly prices from £1,385.00

4 Bedroom Bed in Durness (81453), Durness
4 Bedroom Bed in Durness (81453)

Durness, Inverness, Loch Ness & Nairn, Highlands

10 4 4 Yes

Durness is a beautifully rural part of Scotland; here, the sun, sky and stars meet the unspoilt scenery of jagged grass-topped cliffs and vast stretches of white-sand beaches. Walkers and hikers, on two and four legs, will find fantastic trails over rugged mountains and expansive moorlands. Situated on a quiet road, rolling fields surround the property adding to the overall charm of this Highland home. Sleeping ten guests in four bedrooms, plus two canine chums, this property is perfect for a large family or group of friends who want a break from hectic lives in open, peaceful surroundings. The rooms within the property are spacious, yet warm, welcoming and designed to accommodate large numbers with ease. Rustic charm and nostalgia at every turn, paintings on the walls and a library full of books make this a real home from home. The kids will love having sleepovers in the dorm room where there are four single beds and, when you all need some space, they can head to the additional snug and rule their own roost, as the adults relax in the main living room next door. Step into the large entrance hall and discard muddy boots and coats, leaving the northern chill at the door. Head through to the living room, where comfortable sofas beckon you to relax and rest your walk-weary limbs. Windows on three walls bathe the room in light and provide fantastic vistas of the ever-changing scenery. Bright during the day, the room takes on a cosy ambience as the sun goes down and the wood burner is lit, perfect for a movie night. Prepare a home-cooked meal in the large kitchen before gathering everyone at the dining table. Comfortably seating ten people, this table is made for happy, sociable dinners and hearty breakfasts. Handy extras, such as the pantry with an additional fridge/freezer and the utility room that has plenty of drying space for outdoor clothes, cater to the practical requirements of large groups. As the day draws to an end, retire upstairs to the simple yet cheerful bedrooms. With two of the four bedrooms having an en-suite bathroom, and with a further family bathroom plus a shower room on the ground floor, everyone has their own space. With picture-perfect sea views from some of the windows, wake to birdsong to take your coffee in the garden. Outside, enjoy wonderful views overlooking the surrounding croft land and beyond to Sango Bay. Fully enclosed, children and pups can spend hours playing on the grass here while you sit and relax, glass of wine in hand as the sun sets across the picture-perfect vista. There is ample parking space on the gravel driveway for five cars – very useful if party members are arriving separately.

Weekly prices from £1,254.00

5 Bedroom Bed in Marazion 2mls  (82155), Penzance
5 Bedroom Bed in Marazion 2mls (82155)

Penzance, Cornwall

10 5 4 Yes

Escape to the far reaches of Cornwall for a special big holiday by the sea, treating your party of ten to a relaxing stay in this fantastic retreat. Based in the traditional seaside village of Gulval, just 2 miles from Marazion you’ll be in a prime position for exploring the spectacular coastline and iconic locations such as Penzance and Newlyn. Catch the surf, bask in the sunshine or tackle the South West Coast Path with a picnic, rounding off your day with a sunset supper gazing across the sea to St Michael’s Mount. Back at the property, toast marshmallows on the fire pit and delve into your welcome pack. The hub of the home is the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with its contemporary yet cosy furniture and decor that combines neutral tones with bold splashes of colour. Perch at the island whilst your designated chef makes good use of the range of gadgets on offer in the kitchen, or grab a mug of something hot to unwind on the sofas and admire the sea views. On chilly nights, the cinema room is perfect for enjoying snacks and drinks whilst watching an exciting film. Five bedrooms provide restful sleeping quarters when you return from your adventures, two of which boast their own en-suite facilities. There’s also a handy shower room for refreshing yourself, and a fabulous bathroom complete with a bath and separate shower. The pub is on your doorstep for the nights you don’t feel like cooking, but thanks to the BBQ/fire pit you’ll be able to sizzle up a feast in the comfort of your garden. There’s ample lawn space for the children and canine companions to play, and the patio offers spectacular views of the sea over your evening glass of wine.

Weekly prices from £1,770.00