Dog-Friendly Cottages in the UK
Planning a cottage break with your dog? Browse UK holiday cottages that welcome dogs and use the filters to choose a destination, group size and other requirements, including an enclosed garden where available.
Dog-friendly stays are not all the same. One cottage may accept a single dog while another may allow more; some charge a pet supplement, and others have specific rules about furniture, bedrooms or outdoor areas. An enclosed garden can also vary in size, boundary and suitability for different dogs. Read the individual property details carefully before booking.
Find the right dog-friendly cottage
| Your priority | Look for | Check before booking |
|---|---|---|
| A secure outdoor space | An enclosed-garden option and garden details | Boundary, gates, nearby roads and whether it suits your dog |
| More than one dog | A property that confirms its dog allowance | Maximum number, any size or breed restrictions, and charges |
| Walks from the door | A cottage in a walking-friendly location | Access routes, livestock, lead requirements and parking |
| A coastal break | A cottage near the coast | Seasonal beach rules, access routes and where your dog can be exercised |
| No unexpected costs | Clear pet-policy information | Supplements, cleaning charges, deposits and house rules |
- Sleeps 8
- Bedrooms 5
The honeypot location of Grassington lies but a pleasant stroll from the grounds of 1 Bridge End, a delightfully restored large holiday cottage in the Yorkshire Dales boasting wooden floors, five bedrooms, riverside views from the pet-friendly garden and guaranteed comfort beside the open fire.
- Sleeps 6
- Bedrooms 3
7 Harlyn Cottages is a beautifully furnished, modern holiday home at Harlyn Bay near Padstow in North Cornwall. Within a short walk of a white sandy beach for surfing and rock-pooling, this family-friendly holiday cottage sleeps six and welcomes pets.
- Sleeps 3
- Bedrooms 2
Argus Cottage is a unique coastal cottage set inside Pendeen Lighthouse atop the cliffs of Pendeen. The pet-friendly cottage boasts stunning ocean views and an abundance of wildlife, as well as a generously sized, furnished garden, contemporary design features, a sea breeze and access to the Cornwall coast and South West Coast Path.
- Sleeps 8
- Bedrooms 4
Bayview is a large Cornish coastal cottage in Portwrinkle, a tiny fishing village in Whitesand Bay. Bayview is a pet-friendly holiday cottage with a hot tub. This large property sleeps eight guests in four bedrooms. It's perfect for golfing or family beach holidays.
- Sleeps 12
- Bedrooms 6
Discover Owlscombe, an Exmoor coastal cottage offering panoramic sea views and luxurious accommodations. Located in picturesque Porlock Weir, this 6-bedroom seaside holiday home sleeps 12 and is pet-friendly. Enjoy spacious living areas, eco-friendly features, and a games room for entertainment. Step outside to explore nearly an acre of expansive gardens, complete with seating areas and BBQ facilities. With its stunning location and modern amenities, Owlscombe is the perfect choice for your Porlock Weir holiday.
- Sleeps 12
- Bedrooms 6
Three miles from the coast at Perranporth, Trelydarth is a large holiday cottage in North Cornwall set in a secluded rural location, sleeping 12 guests in the village of Penhallow. Pets welcome.
- Sleeps 4
- Bedrooms 2
Salty Sea Dog lies just a few steps from the beach in Trebarwith Strand and the ground-floor, pet-friendly beach apartment in North Cornwall lives up to its name combining joyful beach-themed décor with refinement and modern comfort plus views of the beautiful Cornish coastline. Sleeps 4.
- Sleeps 4
- Bedrooms 2
Waves Apartment is a stunning second-floor seaside holiday apartment in St Ives with beautiful sea views and two balconies. Sleeping four guests and welcoming one dog, this Cornish holiday let is bright, welcoming and perfectly positioned, just a short walk from the harbour.
- Sleeps 2
- Bedrooms 1
4 Faraway Fields is a delightful romantic cottage boasting modern interiors and seclusion. The nicely-appointed hilltop cottage on the outskirts of Dobwalls in Cornwall features a hot tub and offers lovely rural views of the sunset, especially from the sky deck with a glass in hand.
- Sleeps 6
- Bedrooms 3
This luxury Cornish seaside holiday cottage in the coastal village of St. spoils guests with its sublime blend of old-world charm and contemporary chic. The three-bedroom converted barn boasts boutique standard finishes, an alfresco dining area, a hot tub, an open fire, modern fittings and stunning views of St Just and the Cornish coast.
- Sleeps 12
- Bedrooms 6
A historic Georgian property offering self-catering accommodation for groups of up to 12, Derwent House provides six bedrooms, five bathrooms, a panelled dining room and a large, superbly equipped kitchen. It is an excellent holiday cottage in Derbyshire for special occasions and meeting with friends and families, ideally for exploring the Peak District.
- Sleeps 4
- Bedrooms 2
The Stables Cottage is a detached holiday cottage near Snainton in North Yorkshire, offering easy access to the North York Moors National Park, Dalby Forest and the Yorkshire coast. Sleeping up to four guests, it's well suited to couples, families and friends looking for a self-catering base close to Pickering, Scarborough, Whitby and many of the region's walking, cycling and sightseeing attractions.
- Sleeps 4
- Bedrooms 2
Granary Cottage is located near the village of Snainton in North Yorkshire, within easy reach of the North York Moors National Park and the Yorkshire coast. From here, guests can explore walking and cycling trails, visit market towns including Pickering and Malton, or spend a day by the sea in Scarborough, Filey or Whitby. Its central location makes it a good base for discovering many of North Yorkshire's best-loved countryside and coastal attractions.
- Sleeps 10
- Bedrooms 4
Mutton Barn is a beautifully restored self-catering holiday home set high on the Alne Hills in Warwickshire, overlooking rolling open countryside within the Heart of England Forest. Sleeping up to ten guests across four bedrooms, the barn combines traditional rural character with stylish, modern living spaces designed for comfort and relaxation.
Outside, a private enclosed garden makes an ideal, pet-friendly retreat, while sweeping rural views, resident owls, visiting deer, and sightings of birds of prey create a truly magical and restorative escape. Surrounded by footpaths and bridleways, Mutton Barn is perfectly suited to walkers, cyclists, and nature lovers alike.
The property offers on-site parking, a wood-fired hot tub, and welcomes dogs, all while remaining just a short drive from local amenities and charming market towns nearby.
- Sleeps 12
- Bedrooms 6
The North East Coast of Scotland is adored for its scenic coastal walks all year round. 1 Seafield Street is a large holiday cottage in Cullen, a historic coastal town on the Murray Firth, sleeping up to ten adults and two children in spacious, well-equipped accommodation. One well-behaved pet is welcome.